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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
0045 MDT Tuesday, June 25, 2024


* * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * *

METAR KFNL 250556Z 10005KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP091 60000
       T01830089 10300 20183 50000
METAR KFNL 250456Z 29003KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP093
       T02060106
METAR KFNL 250356Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02110094

METAR KGXY 250556Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP108 60000
       T01720111 10322 20172 51004
METAR KGXY 250456Z 28007KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP106
       T02000106
METAR KGXY 250356Z 22006KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02220094


METAR KBDU 250635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/05 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 250615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 250555Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 22/05 A3003 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 250635Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3002 RMK AO2
       T02090073
METAR KEIK 250615Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM FEW200 21/07 A3002 RMK AO2
       T02060073
METAR KEIK 250555Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3002 RMK AO2 T02210075

KBJC 250530Z 2506/2606 26006KT P6SM FEW180
     FM251400 VRB05KT P6SM FEW180
     FM251800 02010KT P6SM FEW120
     FM252000 33010KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN150
      TEMPO 2521/2601 VRB15G25KT
     FM260200 28006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
METAR KBJC 250635Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 21/05 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 250615Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 250555Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3008 RMK AO2

KDEN 250530Z 2506/2612 21011KT P6SM FEW180
     FM251500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW180
     FM251800 02010KT P6SM FEW120
     FM252100 33010KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN150
      TEMPO 2522/2601 01015G25KT
     FM260200 13010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
     FM260600 21010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150
METAR KDEN 250553Z 21010KT 10SM FEW140 FEW220 22/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP077
       T02220072 10328 20189 58003
METAR KDEN 250453Z 20008KT 10SM FEW140 19/07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01890067
METAR KDEN 250353Z 23007KT 10SM FEW140 23/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP080
       T02330061


KBKF 250100Z 2501/2607 31007KT 9999 BKN110 QNH3000INS
      BECMG 2504/2505 21006KT 9999 SCT100 QNH3002INS
      BECMG 2516/2517 32009KT 9999 SCT120 BKN150 QNH3007INS
      BECMG 2601/2602 VRB06KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3002INS TX36/2522Z
      TN19/2512Z
METAR KBKF 250558Z 19009KT 10SM FEW140 20/07 A3007 RMK AO2A SLP093
        T02000070 10308 20192 58004
METAR KBKF 250458Z 18009KT 10SM FEW140 20/07 A3008 RMK AO2A SLP099
        T02030073
METAR KBKF 250358Z 17007KT 10SM FEW140 SCT220 20/06 A3009 RMK AO2A
        SLP102 T01970064

KAPA 250530Z 2506/2606 20009KT P6SM FEW180
     FM251400 VRB05KT P6SM FEW180
     FM251800 02010KT P6SM FEW120
     FM252100 33010KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN150
      TEMPO 2522/2601 VRB15G25KT
     FM260200 13010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
METAR KAPA 250553Z 20007KT 10SM FEW140 18/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP110 60000
       T01830072 10278 20183 58001 $
METAR KAPA 250453Z 20009KT 10SM FEW140 22/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02170078
        $
METAR KAPA 250353Z 16008KT 10SM FEW140 FEW200 21/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T02110078 $

METAR KMNH 250635Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 250615Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 250555Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3023 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 250635Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 250615Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 250555Z AUTO 36004G10KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A2998 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 250635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A2994 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 250615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/10 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A2993 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 250553Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A2998 RMK AO2 RAE29
       SLP078 P0000 60000 T02000094 10328 20189 55005
METAR KAKO 250453Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM -RA CLR 21/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP078
        P0000 T02060083
METAR KAKO 250353Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM -RA CLR 21/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP087
       P0000 T02060078

METAR KLIC 250555Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP086
       T01720056 10339 20172 50009
METAR KLIC 250455Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP085
       T01890056
METAR KLIC 250355Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 24/06 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND
        34028/0313 SLP081 T02390061

METAR KHEQ 250635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A2991 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 250615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A2991 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A2992 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 250614Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 250554Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 250534Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 21/00 A2995 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 250635Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2991 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 250615Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2991 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 250555Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2992 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 250553Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP070
       T02220128 10306 20222 50011
METAR KITR 250453Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
        SW SLP078 T02280139
METAR KITR 250353Z AUTO 09010G19KT 10SM CLR 26/12 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP067
       T02560122

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/25/2024
Fort Collins - 05:31:12 MDT / 20:35:02 MDT
Denver       - 05:33:29 MDT / 20:31:53 MDT
Sterling     - 05:23:28 MDT / 20:27:56 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 06/25/24 06:33 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...008/022
                  14500 FT MSL...003/023
                  14000 FT MSL...356/022
                  13000 FT MSL...347/022
                  12700 FT MSL...345/021
                  12000 FT MSL...338/019
                  11100 FT MSL...335/014
                  11000 FT MSL...309/014
                  10000 FT MSL...313/008
                  10000 FT MSL...308/009
                   9000 FT MSL...241/010
                   8900 FT MSL...235/011
                   8100 FT MSL...220/011
                   8000 FT MSL...200/013
                   7300 FT MSL...211/014
                   7000 FT MSL...209/016
                   6600 FT MSL...215/015
                   6200 FT MSL...227/019
                   6000 FT MSL...218/018
                   5900 FT MSL...221/018

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0544 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS through 06Z Wednesday/...
Issued at 1144 PM MDT Mon Jun 24 2024
Southerly drainage winds to prevail at DEN and APA through early
to mid morning (14-16Z). Winds then transition to a northerly
direction for Tuesday afternoon. High based gusty showers develop
after 20Z Tuesday, with a wind shift or two possible. Chances for
a weak thunderstorm are low, about 10 percent. Threat for showers
and wind shifts end 03-06Z with southerly drainage winds kicking
in.


* * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * *

METAR K4BM 250635Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM BKN085 BKN100 14/01 A3061 RMK
       AO2
METAR K4BM 250615Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM BKN085 14/01 A3062 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 250555Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM BKN085 13/01 A3062 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 250555Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM BKN140 18/07 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP108
        60001 T01760068 10295 20173 50002
METAR KAFF 250455Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP109
        T01890054
METAR KAFF 250355Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP106
        T01920060

KCOS 250539Z 2506/2606 35007KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250
     FM251600 03010KT P6SM SCT250
     FM251800 09012KT P6SM SCT250
     FM252000 15012G22KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KCOS 250554Z 34004KT 10SM SCT130 22/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP101 60001
        T02170067 10311 20211 50003
METAR KCOS 250454Z 27008KT 10SM BKN130 BKN200 22/08 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP108
       T02170078
METAR KCOS 250354Z 36006KT 10SM FEW090 BKN140 BKN200 23/07 A3015 RMK
        AO2 SLP098 T02280072

METAR KABH 250555Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP119
        60000 T01930064 10317 20184 50015
METAR KABH 250455Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM SCT230 22/06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP119
        T02150058
METAR KABH 250355Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM OVC120 22/08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP112
        T02220076

METAR KFLY 250635Z AUTO 29010KT 280V340 10SM CLR 15/06 A3020 RMK AO2
       T01540055
METAR KFLY 250615Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3022 RMK AO2
       T01600053
METAR KFLY 250555Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A3022 RMK AO2 T01740051
        10307 20174

KFCS 250500Z 2505/2611 33009KT 9999 BKN120 QNH3009INS
      BECMG 2515/2516 06012KT 9999 SCT150 QNH3014INS
      BECMG 2520/2521 12012G20KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 510009
      QNH3008INS
      BECMG 2605/2606 33009KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 QNH3017INS
      TX36/2521Z TN16/2513Z
METAR KFCS 250555Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM FEW220 19/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP102
        60000 T01940043 10318 20192 50012 $
METAR KFCS 250455Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM OVC180 25/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP105
        T02490056 $
METAR KFCS 250355Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM BKN130 OVC160 25/05 A3009 RMK
        AO2 PK WND 33026/0256 SLP094 T02520054 $

KPUB 250539Z 2506/2606 28007KT P6SM FEW200
     FM251700 09012KT P6SM SCT250
     FM252000 12010KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KPUB 250553Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP080
       60000 T02440089 10356 20239 50009
METAR KPUB 250453Z 34013KT 10SM FEW090 SCT110 28/09 A3004 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 31038/0416 WSHFT 0400 RAB25E40 SLP086 P0000 T02780089
SPECI KPUB 250420Z 30025G38KT 10SM BKN120 26/11 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND
       31038/0416 WSHFT 0400 T02610106

METAR KVTP 250635Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3061 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 250615Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3061 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 250555Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM SCT090 13/02 A3062 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 250554Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP101
        T02110078 10328 20211 51027
METAR KTAD 250454Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 25/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP086
       T02500072
METAR KTAD 250354Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 24/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP081
        T02440078

METAR KLHX 250553Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP072
        T02670094 10383 20267 53013
METAR KLHX 250453Z AUTO 03011KT 10SM CLR 28/09 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND
        02027/0359 SLP068 T02780094
METAR KLHX 250353Z AUTO 02022G28KT 10SM CLR 29/09 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND
       35033/0314 PRESFR SLP055 T02940089

METAR KLAA 250553Z AUTO 02015G26KT 10SM FEW100 29/11 A2988 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 35036/0510 SLP049 60000 T02940106 10400 20278 51016 $
METAR KLAA 250453Z AUTO 35025G41KT 10SM FEW110 30/11 A2985 RMK AO2
        PK WND 35042/0441 RAB14E41 SLP042 P0000 T03000106 $
METAR KLAA 250353Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 28/13 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP053
       T02830133 $


Sunrise/Sunset for 06/25/2024
Burlington - 05:24:05 MDT / 20:19:46 MDT
Pueblo     - 05:36:44 MDT / 20:25:54 MDT
Lamar      - 05:29:17 MDT / 20:17:20 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 06/25/24 06:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  29000 FT MSL...232/019
                  25000 FT MSL...223/014
                  23000 FT MSL...271/012
                  22800 FT MSL...294/013
                  22000 FT MSL...308/028
                  21000 FT MSL...319/020
                  20000 FT MSL...310/020
                  19300 FT MSL...299/009
                  19000 FT MSL...312/026
                  18000 FT MSL...310/026
                  17000 FT MSL...296/020
                  16000 FT MSL...298/019
                  15000 FT MSL...351/029
                  14200 FT MSL...338/021
                  14000 FT MSL...315/017
                  13000 FT MSL...275/016
                  12000 FT MSL...269/016
                  11000 FT MSL...259/018
                  10900 FT MSL...266/016
                  10000 FT MSL...284/015
                   9700 FT MSL...265/010
                   8000 FT MSL...030/006
                   7800 FT MSL...026/006
                   7100 FT MSL...023/010
                   7000 FT MSL...019/011
                   6400 FT MSL...008/011
                   6000 FT MSL...014/015
                   5900 FT MSL...010/014
                   5700 FT MSL...359/016

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0540 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1137 PM MDT Mon Jun 24 2024
Isolated showers with locally gusty winds late this evening will
dissipate after midnight.
Otherwise, VFR conditions are anticipated during the next 24 hours
at all 3 taf sites, KPUB, KALS and KCOS.
It will be very hot tomorrow. High based showers (if any) will be
few and far between tomorrow afternoon and eveing.


* * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * *

METAR KCAG 250553Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 15/10 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T01500100 10267 20133 50010
METAR KCAG 250453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP144
        T01500106
METAR KCAG 250353Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP131
       T01890100

METAR KHDN 250556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP144
       T01670083 10250 20144 403060117 53011
METAR KHDN 250456Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP143
       T01720083
METAR KHDN 250356Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM FEW120 18/08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP139
        T01830083

METAR KSBS 250635Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3023 RMK AO1
       T01320095
METAR KSBS 250615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3023 RMK AO1
       T01380095
METAR KSBS 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3023 RMK AO1 T01360098
       10240 20126

METAR KC07 250635Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 250615Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 250555Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3053 RMK AO2


METAR KEEO 250553Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T01440072 10250 20139 51011
METAR KEEO 250453Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP135
        T01390078
METAR KEEO 250353Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP130
       T01670078

METAR K20V 250635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 250615Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3032 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 250635Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 09/M13 A3038 RMK AO2
       T00861127
METAR KGNB 250615Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A3038 RMK AO2
       T00871121
METAR KGNB 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M14 A3038 RMK AO2 T01061138
       10192 20097

METAR K0CO 250635Z AUTO 29013G21KT CLR 08/M02 A3066 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 250615Z AUTO 30009G16KT CLR 07/M01 A3066 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 250555Z AUTO 29009KT SCT120 07/M02 A3066 RMK AO2 PWINO

METAR KC99 250633Z AUTO 30016G21KT 10SM OVC120 12/M01 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 250613Z AUTO 31015G23KT 10SM OVC110 12/M01 A3052 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 250554Z AUTO 30014G24KT 10SM OVC120 13/M01 A3052 RMK AO2

KGJT 250520Z 2506/2606 12012KT P6SM FEW150
     FM252000 29008KT P6SM SCT100
     FM260200 30010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 250553Z AUTO 08013KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP091
       T02670067 10372 20256 51016
METAR KGJT 250453Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP088
        T02610067
METAR KGJT 250353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/06 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND
       06030/0305 SLP078 T02830056

KRIL 250520Z 2506/2606 12006KT P6SM FEW110
     FM252000 27010G18KT P6SM SCT100
     FM260300 33007KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KRIL 250553Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP130
       60000 T01720083 10289 20172 51013
METAR KRIL 250453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP130
        T02000078
METAR KRIL 250353Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP122
       T02220067

METAR K5SM 250635Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 250615Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 250555Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3057 RMK AO2

KEGE 250520Z 2506/2606 10004KT P6SM FEW100
     FM251900 29010KT P6SM VCSH SCT100
     FM260300 08006KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KEGE 250556Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP142
       6//// T01670072 10272 20167 403170100 51012 PNO $
METAR KEGE 250456Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP139
       T01830067 PNO $
METAR KEGE 250356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP134
        T02110072 PNO $

KASE 250520Z 2506/2606 20006KT P6SM FEW090
     FM251400 36003KT P6SM FEW100
     FM251800 33008G15KT P6SM VCSH SCT100
     FM260300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW100
METAR KASE 250553Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP125
       T01610050 10256 20139 58002
METAR KASE 250453Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM SCT110 17/05 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP132
        T01720050
METAR KASE 250353Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T01670056

METAR KCCU 250635Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 250615Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 250555Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM SCT120 12/00 A3066 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 250553Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM BKN110 11/04 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP128
       T01060039 10211 20106 50005
METAR KLXV 250453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 13/04 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP125
        T01280044
METAR KLXV 250353Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP126
       T01330028

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/25/2024
Rangely           - 05:47:35 MDT / 20:48:19 MDT
Grand Junction    - 05:49:53 MDT / 20:44:12 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 05:38:28 MDT / 20:41:47 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/25/24 06:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...316/018
                  15600 FT MSL...319/017
                  15000 FT MSL...321/017
                  14400 FT MSL...317/016
                  14000 FT MSL...315/016
                  13300 FT MSL...305/017
                  13000 FT MSL...300/018
                  12500 FT MSL...298/017
                  12000 FT MSL...293/018
                  11800 FT MSL...295/017
                  11000 FT MSL...295/015
                  11000 FT MSL...292/014
                  10400 FT MSL...250/011
                  10300 FT MSL...290/009
                  10100 FT MSL...232/009

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0434 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1030 PM MDT Mon Jun 24 2024
VFR conditions will develop overnight and continue for most
terminals through the period. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms will remain a threat on the high terrain tomorrow
afternoon, with less coverage than today. A few showers will
drift off their terrain and decay over valleys, leading to gusty
outflow winds and the potential for light hail. Winds will hold
westerly, with a few terrain influenced gusts tomorrow
afternoon. Cloud cover will remain scattered at the mid levels,
with a few TEMPO ceilings in the vicinity of showers and
storms. Shower activity will quickly diminish towards sunset.


* * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * *


KMTJ 250520Z 2506/2606 13008KT P6SM FEW150
     FM252000 33008KT P6SM SCT100
     FM260200 30006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 250553Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP123
       60016 T01830122 10328 20183 51016
METAR KMTJ 250453Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP125
        T01890133
METAR KMTJ 250353Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP119
       T02220111

METAR KGUC 250556Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP180
       60001 T01440094 10283 20144 402890089 50023
METAR KGUC 250456Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3035 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0355
       RAE24 SLP184 P0001 T01610100
SPECI KGUC 250409Z AUTO 04015G23KT 10SM -RA FEW050 BKN080 OVC110 18/09
       A3034 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0355 P0001

METAR K7BM 250635Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3048 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 250615Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 250555Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3049 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 250635Z AUTO 10SM CLR 16/04 A3034 RMK AO2 T01600040
METAR KAEJ 250615Z AUTO 10SM CLR 17/03 A3034 RMK AO2 T01700030
METAR KAEJ 250555Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/02 A3034 RMK AO2 T01820023 10286
       20182 402930106

METAR KANK 250635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW028 SCT150 17/08 A3029 RMK AO2
       WSHFT 0610 RAE0554 P0000 T01740082 $
METAR KANK 250615Z AUTO VRB05KT 9SM FEW026 BKN070 BKN090 OVC120 15/11
       A3029 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0610 RAE0554 P0000 T01540107 $
METAR KANK 250555Z AUTO 22017KT 9SM SCT080 SCT090 BKN130 16/11 A3030
        RMK AO2 RAE0554 P0000 T01550105 $

METAR KMYP 250635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3074 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 250615Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM SCT090 09/01 A3075 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 250555Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM SCT032 SCT060 OVC090 08/02 A3075
       RMK AO2


KTEX 250520Z 2506/2606 13004KT P6SM FEW150
     FM251800 27007KT P6SM VCSH SCT100
     FM260200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 250635Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 250615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 250555Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3044 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 250635Z AUTO 29008G14KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3033 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 250615Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3033 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 250555Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3034 RMK AO2 PWINO

METAR KCEZ 250553Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP113
       T01940111 10333 20194 51013
METAR KCEZ 250453Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP107
        T02170111
METAR KCEZ 250353Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 23/10 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP103
       T02280100

KDRO 250520Z 2506/2606 02005KT P6SM FEW110
     FM252000 26008G15KT P6SM SCT100
     FM260200 30008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 250553Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP120
       T01890111 10311 20178 51014
METAR KDRO 250453Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP120
        T01940128
METAR KDRO 250353Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM FEW100 23/10 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP111
       T02330100

METAR KPSO 250635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3029 RMK AO2
       T01510105
METAR KPSO 250615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E
       T01660110
METAR KPSO 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3029 RMK AO2 T01690108
       10247 20165

METAR KCPW 250634Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3069 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 250614Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3069 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 250554Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 12/03 A3069 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       E

KALS 250539Z 2506/2606 VRB05KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250
     FM251600 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KALS 250552Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 17/12 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP139
        T01670122 10261 20150 51015
METAR KALS 250452Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP140
        T01610117
METAR KALS 250352Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM FEW110 17/11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP138
       T01720111

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/25/2024
Vail    - 05:39:21 MDT / 20:37:11 MDT
Durango - 05:52:41 MDT / 20:35:57 MDT
Alamosa - 05:44:09 MDT / 20:28:30 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/25/24 06:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...316/018
                  15600 FT MSL...319/017
                  15000 FT MSL...321/017
                  14400 FT MSL...317/016
                  14000 FT MSL...315/016
                  13300 FT MSL...305/017
                  13000 FT MSL...300/018
                  12500 FT MSL...298/017
                  12000 FT MSL...293/018
                  11800 FT MSL...295/017
                  11000 FT MSL...295/015
                  11000 FT MSL...292/014
                  10400 FT MSL...250/011
                  10300 FT MSL...290/009
                  10100 FT MSL...232/009

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0434 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1030 PM MDT Mon Jun 24 2024
VFR conditions will develop overnight and continue for most
terminals through the period. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms will remain a threat on the high terrain tomorrow
afternoon, with less coverage than today. A few showers will
drift off their terrain and decay over valleys, leading to gusty
outflow winds and the potential for light hail. Winds will hold
westerly, with a few terrain influenced gusts tomorrow
afternoon. Cloud cover will remain scattered at the mid levels,
with a few TEMPO ceilings in the vicinity of showers and
storms. Shower activity will quickly diminish towards sunset.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 250534Z 2506/2606 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KPGA 250553Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 32/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP070
       T03170106 10383 20317 51014
METAR KPGA 250453Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 33/10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP068
       T03280100
METAR KPGA 250353Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 33/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP063
       T03330111

METAR KRQE 250553Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP098
       60000 T02060106 10311 20206 53004
METAR KRQE 250453Z AUTO 19014G25KT 10SM FEW095 BKN120 22/11 A3022 RMK
        AO2 SLP094 T02170106
METAR KRQE 250353Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP104
       T02220128

Flagstaff (KFSX) 06/25/24 06:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...254/016
                  29000 FT MSL...248/016
                  23000 FT MSL...318/021
                  21300 FT MSL...036/008
                  18700 FT MSL...076/011
                  13100 FT MSL...090/012
                  13000 FT MSL...061/014
                  12000 FT MSL...052/015
                  11900 FT MSL...068/007
                  10000 FT MSL...321/005
                   9900 FT MSL...330/005
                   9200 FT MSL...300/007
                   9000 FT MSL...292/009
                   8500 FT MSL...286/010
                   8000 FT MSL...280/015
                   7800 FT MSL...267/017
                   7400 FT MSL...272/015
                   7300 FT MSL...277/011

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0539 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION...Tuesday 25/06Z through Wednesday 26/06Z...Outside of
thunderstorm activity, mainly VFR conditions and light winds.
Expect SCT to NMRS SHRA/TSRA from 18Z Tue until 03Z Wed, with
localized MVFR/IFR conditions.
OUTLOOK...Wednesday 26/06Z through Friday 28/06Z...Outside of
thunderstorm activity, mainly VFR conditions and light winds. SCT
to NMRS SHRA/TSRA AND ISOLD +TSRA 19Z-03Z Wed and Thurs will
produce localized MVFR/IFR. Generally light winds outside of
storms and storm outflow. Storm activity shifts primarily east of
the I-17 corridor by Thursday.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 250525Z 2506/2612 14006KT P6SM SKC
      TEMPO 2506/2507 32010KT
     FM251800 32007KT P6SM FEW150
     FM260400 15007KT P6SM SCT150
METAR KSLC 250554Z 16007KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP071 T02670044
        10361 20267 51010
METAR KSLC 250454Z 17008KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP069
       T02780039
METAR KSLC 250354Z 13007KT 10SM FEW100 30/03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP062 T03000033

KVEL 250520Z 2506/2606 29005KT P6SM FEW150
     FM252000 29008KT P6SM SCT100
     FM260200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KVEL 250553Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP101
       T02220061 10333 20189 51013
METAR KVEL 250453Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP106
       T02060083
METAR KVEL 250353Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP105
       T02000094

METAR KPUC 250553Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP095
        T02110078 10300 20200 51011
METAR KPUC 250453Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP097
        T02170078
METAR KPUC 250353Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP095
       T02280083

KCNY 250520Z 2506/2606 10006KT P6SM FEW150
     FM252000 26009KT P6SM SCT100
     FM260300 20006KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KCNY 250553Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP082
        T02440089 10350 20239 53012
METAR KCNY 250453Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP075
        T02720072
METAR KCNY 250353Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP071
        T02780078


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 06/25/24 06:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...289/020
                  14000 FT MSL...283/023
                  13600 FT MSL...271/020
                  13000 FT MSL...274/017
                  12100 FT MSL...284/017
                  12000 FT MSL...284/017
                  11000 FT MSL...294/016
                  10900 FT MSL...287/015
                  10000 FT MSL...306/014
                   9800 FT MSL...297/013
                   9000 FT MSL...314/008
                   9000 FT MSL...309/008
                   8200 FT MSL...339/005
                   8000 FT MSL...016/005
                   7500 FT MSL...030/006
                   7000 FT MSL...040/010
                   6900 FT MSL...030/008
                   6900 FT MSL...040/008
                   6600 FT MSL...022/011

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2149 UTC Monday, June 24, 2024

.AVIATION....KSLC...Minimal operational concerns are forecast for
the KSLC terminal through the valid TAF period. Winds will follow
diurnally driven trends, with light northerly winds reverting to
a southerly drainage flow around 04Z this evening.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Afternoon showers and
thunderstorms will continue across southern and central Utah through
the remainder of the daylight hours. Areas near passing storms may
experience gusty and erratic outflow winds in excess of 30-35 mph.
After sundown, showers will diminish and flows will follow light
diurnal driven trends. Another day of showers and thunderstorms will
resume tomorrow afternoon, bringing similar threats of gusty and
erratic outflow winds.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 250525Z 2506/2606 17009KT P6SM SKC
     FM251800 26011KT P6SM FEW150
     FM260500 14006KT P6SM FEW150=
METAR KEVW 250553Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T01940006 10289 20194 51010
METAR KEVW 250453Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP113
       T02060006
METAR KEVW 250353Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP107
       T02170011

KRKS 250520Z 2506/2606 23006KT P6SM SKC
     FM251200 VRB05KT P6SM FEW150
     FM251900 27014G24KT P6SM SCT150
     FM260200 29011KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KRKS 250554Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP116
        T01891011 10306 20189 51013
METAR KRKS 250454Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP113
        T02061017
METAR KRKS 250354Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T02221017

KRWL 250520Z 2506/2606 25009KT P6SM SKC
     FM251500 26015G25KT P6SM BKN250
     FM260200 30012KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KRWL 250553Z AUTO 18013KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP103
       T02110044 10272 20194 51011
METAR KRWL 250453Z AUTO 22010G22KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP096
        T02110044
METAR KRWL 250353Z AUTO 21013G23KT 10SM CLR 24/02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP086
       T02390017

KLAR 250520Z 2506/2606 20011KT P6SM SKC
     FM251500 30015G25KT P6SM SCT250
     FM260200 17009KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KLAR 250553Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP089
       T01560050 10233 20139 53001
METAR KLAR 250453Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP088
       T01560056
METAR KLAR 250353Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP090
       T01560067

KCYS 250520Z 2506/2606 28012KT P6SM SKC
     FM251500 32012G22KT P6SM SCT250
     FM260000 13008KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KCYS 250553Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP083
       60000 T01670061 10256 20161 58003
METAR KCYS 250453Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP087
       T01720078
METAR KCYS 250353Z 28006KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP088
       T01940067

Riverton (KRIW) 06/25/24 06:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...266/007
                  15000 FT MSL...284/037
                  14600 FT MSL...286/033
                  14000 FT MSL...271/039
                  13000 FT MSL...268/036
                  12700 FT MSL...266/034
                  12000 FT MSL...269/031
                  11200 FT MSL...266/028
                  11000 FT MSL...267/028
                  10000 FT MSL...268/026
                  10000 FT MSL...269/025
                   9000 FT MSL...272/023
                   9000 FT MSL...273/022
                   8200 FT MSL...282/019
                   8000 FT MSL...280/020
                   7400 FT MSL...296/018
                   7000 FT MSL...303/018
                   6700 FT MSL...313/016
                   6200 FT MSL...328/020
                   6000 FT MSL...331/021
                   6000 FT MSL...331/021

Cheyenne (KCYS) 06/25/24 06:34 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15200 FT MSL...331/017
                  15000 FT MSL...329/020
                  14000 FT MSL...327/021
                  13300 FT MSL...329/022
                  13000 FT MSL...324/024
                  12000 FT MSL...315/022
                  11700 FT MSL...315/023
                  11000 FT MSL...311/025
                  10500 FT MSL...304/027
                  10000 FT MSL...302/030
                   9500 FT MSL...296/033
                   9000 FT MSL...293/035
                   8600 FT MSL...292/034
                   8000 FT MSL...285/034
                   7900 FT MSL...283/031
                   7300 FT MSL...277/027
                   7000 FT MSL...274/032
                   6700 FT MSL...265/028
                   6500 FT MSL...260/022

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0417 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1015 PM MDT Mon Jun 24 2024
Winds continue to slowly decrease, with light winds expected
to begin the TAF period. Gusts around 25 kt will return to most
areas Tuesday afternoon, with portions of the Bighorn Basin and
Johnson County having northerly winds late in the morning
through the first half of the afternoon. Thunderstorms will be
more isolated across the area Tuesday afternoon, with the best
chances occurring again over southern Fremont/Natrona counties
and along the WY/MT border. A weak boundary will push southward
across northern portions after 00Z, with gusty northerly winds
occurring in its wake for terminals east of the Divide.
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC
for the latest information on icing and turbulence forecasts.

Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0335 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 932 PM MDT Mon Jun 24 2024
West flow aloft tonight will turn northwest on Tuesday. Clear
skies will prevail, except for occasional ceilings near
1500 feet at Chadron and Alliance from 13Z to 17Z. Winds will
gust to 25 knots at Cheyenne, Laramie, Rawlins, Scottsbluff and
Sidney from 15Z to 00Z.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 250635Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A2998 RMK AO2
       T01780082
METAR KIBM 250615Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A2998 RMK AO2
       T01830082
METAR KIBM 250555Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A2999 RMK AO2 T01850084
       10315 20185

KSNY 250520Z 2506/2606 25009KT P6SM SKC
     FM251500 34015G25KT P6SM SCT250
     FM260000 02012G22KT P6SM BKN250
     FM260400 07008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN250
METAR KSNY 250553Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP070
       T01890094 10317 20189 55001
METAR KSNY 250453Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP067
       T02110094
METAR KSNY 250353Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP067
       T02610061

METAR KOGA 250635Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A2988 RMK AO2
       T02090158
METAR KOGA 250615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A2988 RMK AO2
       T02220151
METAR KOGA 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A2989 RMK AO2 T02210153
       10353 20218

METAR KIML 250553Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 23/13 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP076
       T02280128 10372 20228 51010
METAR KIML 250453Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP075
       T02330117
METAR KIML 250353Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 24/12 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP072
       T02390122

KMCK 250520Z 2506/2606 19006KT P6SM SCT250
     FM251000 27008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM251800 36010KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KMCK 250553Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP066
       60000 T02560161 10289 20228 404110206 51007
METAR KMCK 250453Z AUTO 17016G28KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND
       18028/0451 SLP065 T02610167
METAR KMCK 250353Z AUTO 17016G29KT 10SM FEW110 27/16 A2982 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 17029/0353 SLP064 T02720156

North Platte (KLNX) 06/25/24 06:43 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...197/020
                  20000 FT MSL...221/019
                  19000 FT MSL...235/014
                  16000 FT MSL...222/024
                  12000 FT MSL...239/013
                  11000 FT MSL...237/014
                  10000 FT MSL...211/016
                   9000 FT MSL...202/023
                   8600 FT MSL...188/016
                   8000 FT MSL...195/024
                   7400 FT MSL...188/025
                   7000 FT MSL...181/023
                   6300 FT MSL...172/022
                   6000 FT MSL...164/021
                   5500 FT MSL...150/020
                   5000 FT MSL...151/022
                   4700 FT MSL...153/021
                   4100 FT MSL...167/025
                   4000 FT MSL...168/022
                   3600 FT MSL...179/023
                   3400 FT MSL...183/021

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0542 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1241 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024
Mostly quiet aviation conditions are expected over the next day.
Some isolated thunderstorms are possible during the evening across
portions of north central Nebraska, however, confidence remains low
if storms will impact either terminal. For now, have kept
thunderstorms out of the prevailing forecast, but this may change in
the next forecast cycle or two.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 250520Z 2506/2606 18007KT P6SM SCT250
     FM251400 36013KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 250553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP062
       60000 T02390144 10350 20222 51005
METAR KGLD 250453Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP061
       T02390144
METAR KGLD 250353Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP064
       T02280122

KGCK 250520Z 2506/2606 VRB06KT P6SM BKN150
     FM251300 20013KT P6SM SCT200
     FM251800 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250

METAR KLBL 250556Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR A2989 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// 51013
       FZRANO PNO $
METAR KLBL 250456Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR A2989 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO PNO
       $
METAR KLBL 250356Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR A2988 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO PNO
       $

METAR KEHA 250635Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A2996 RMK AO2
       T02290144
METAR KEHA 250615Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A2997 RMK AO2
       T02270145
METAR KEHA 250555Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A2996 RMK AO2 T02360144
       10354 20231

Goodland (KGLD) 06/25/24 06:42 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  24000 FT MSL...282/033
                  22000 FT MSL...284/019
                  20000 FT MSL...291/018
                  19000 FT MSL...282/024
                  11000 FT MSL...005/011
                  10000 FT MSL...326/009
                   9000 FT MSL...290/009
                   8100 FT MSL...232/015
                   8000 FT MSL...236/013
                   7000 FT MSL...234/016
                   7000 FT MSL...230/017
                   6200 FT MSL...234/014
                   6000 FT MSL...234/015
                   5400 FT MSL...243/014
                   5000 FT MSL...259/013
                   4700 FT MSL...232/011
                   4300 FT MSL...322/011
                   4000 FT MSL...336/012
                   4000 FT MSL...338/012

Dodge City (KDDC) 06/25/24 06:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  28000 FT MSL...097/013
                  26700 FT MSL...078/004
                  26000 FT MSL...256/031
                  25000 FT MSL...266/030
                  24000 FT MSL...274/023
                  22000 FT MSL...274/014
                  20000 FT MSL...262/024
                  20000 FT MSL...270/009
                  19000 FT MSL...258/010
                  18000 FT MSL...249/010
                  17000 FT MSL...247/031
                  16500 FT MSL...351/002
                  16000 FT MSL...222/024
                  15000 FT MSL...249/015
                  14000 FT MSL...235/016
                  13000 FT MSL...322/003
                  12000 FT MSL...227/019
                  11600 FT MSL...267/008
                  11000 FT MSL...271/014
                  10000 FT MSL...243/019
                   9800 FT MSL...246/020
                   9000 FT MSL...240/025
                   8100 FT MSL...236/030
                   8000 FT MSL...236/030
                   7000 FT MSL...229/033
                   7000 FT MSL...230/032
                   6000 FT MSL...219/037
                   5900 FT MSL...215/037
                   5100 FT MSL...206/039
                   5000 FT MSL...203/039
                   4300 FT MSL...198/039
                   4000 FT MSL...195/042
                   3700 FT MSL...191/031
                   3200 FT MSL...186/038
                   3000 FT MSL...185/032
                   3000 FT MSL...185/032

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0500 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1054 PM MDT Mon Jun 24 2024
For KGLD & KMCK... VFR conditions are forecast through the
period. The only potential hazard is severe storms tomorrow
afternoon. KMCK has a slightly better chance that KGLD, but both
chances are currently low as guidance varies if there will be
enough moisture and forcing for storms to develop. If they do,
lightning and wind gusts around 55-75 mph would be the main
threats. Otherwise, winds will shift from out of the south, to
out of the west during the morning, then to out of the north
late in the day. If storms do form, be alert for sudden wind
shifts with outflow.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0522 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1214 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024
A small mesoscale convective system (MCS) was moving across the
HYS terminal at the onset of this new TAF period, but we will
initialize HYS with vicinity showers as the thunderstorms will
be moving south of the terminal at the beginning of the period.
Elsewhere, the probability of thunderstorm impact at any of the
other three terminals DDC, GCK, LBL is too low to include in
overnight TAF. That said, latest satellite and radar trends were
showing an uptick in convection across far west central KS,
which if holds together and forms into another small MCS,
amendments at GCK and/or DDC will be needed overnight. Another
round of scattered thunderstorms will be possible late
day/evening Tuesday, but signals from latest models are all over
the place with respect to timing/location of storms, so until
there is a greater convective signal to latch on to with respect
to individual terminal impact, we will not insert thunderstorms
later in the day on this synoptic TAF cycle.


* * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * *

KGUY 250522Z 2506/2606 18016KT P6SM SCT250
     FM251200 20010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM251900 15008KT P6SM SKC
     FM260000 10007KT P6SM FEW250=
METAR KGUY 250553Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP063
       T02720172 10350 20272 403610211 51015
METAR KGUY 250453Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 28/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP061
       T02780161
METAR KGUY 250353Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 28/16 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP058
       T02830156

KDHT 250522Z 2506/2606 20012KT P6SM FEW250
     FM251500 29008KT P6SM SCT250
     FM252000 10007KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KDHT 250553Z AUTO 21013KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP073
        T02670128 10372 20261 403890233 53012
METAR KDHT 250453Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP072
        T02720122
METAR KDHT 250353Z AUTO 21014KT 10SM CLR 30/12 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21027/0316 SLP060 T03000122

Amarillo (KAMA) 06/25/24 06:42 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  28000 FT MSL...269/026
                  24000 FT MSL...257/021
                  16000 FT MSL...044/015
                  15000 FT MSL...037/019
                  14900 FT MSL...036/018
                  14000 FT MSL...024/013
                  13000 FT MSL...017/021
                  12700 FT MSL...315/012
                  12000 FT MSL...293/017
                  11000 FT MSL...270/021
                  10800 FT MSL...267/021
                  10000 FT MSL...244/025
                   9300 FT MSL...240/027
                   9000 FT MSL...250/026
                   8100 FT MSL...233/025
                   8000 FT MSL...228/025
                   7100 FT MSL...218/029
                   7000 FT MSL...213/030
                   6200 FT MSL...196/031
                   6000 FT MSL...194/031
                   5400 FT MSL...182/034
                   5000 FT MSL...180/036
                   4800 FT MSL...177/032
                   4300 FT MSL...164/031
                   4000 FT MSL...159/027
                   4000 FT MSL...163/025

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0524 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 1220 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024
VFR conditions are expected with this TAF cycle. Some showers or
storms may develop late in this TAF period and they may move over
the sites. Highest confidence right now is KAMA, so have added
VCSH mentions to give estimated timing for now. Thunderstorm
mentions may need to be added in further issuances. Winds will
mainly remain around 15 to 20 kts or less during the next 24 hours
at the terminals.
Muscha


* * * * * New Mexico * * * * *

KFMN 250525Z 2506/2606 06006KT P6SM FEW130
     FM252000 27010KT P6SM SCT150
     FM260300 30006KT P6SM FEW120
METAR KFMN 250553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP110
        T02390067 10339 20228 51013
METAR KFMN 250453Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP107
        T02670044
METAR KFMN 250353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP102
       T02720044

METAR KSKX 250556Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP169
        T01780089 10261 20178 51020
METAR KSKX 250456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP163
       T02060106
METAR KSKX 250356Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP155
        T02110067

KLVS 250525Z 2506/2606 20010KT P6SM BKN130
     FM250800 02006KT P6SM SCT150
     FM252100 10009KT P6SM VCTS BKN070CB
     FM260000 07007KT P6SM VCSH BKN090
METAR KLVS 250553Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP100
        60002 T01890111 10261 20172 53004
METAR KLVS 250453Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP106
       T01720133
METAR KLVS 250353Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP102
       T01830133

METAR KRTN 250553Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM BKN110 21/11 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP102
        T02110106 10328 20194 51021
METAR KRTN 250453Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM FEW120 21/10 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP105
        T02060100
METAR KRTN 250353Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 22/10 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP101
       T02220100

METAR KCAO 250555Z AUTO 22013G22KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP085
        60000 T02390111 10328 20239 51012
METAR KCAO 250455Z AUTO 21015G24KT 10SM CLR 25/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP084
       T02500111
METAR KCAO 250355Z AUTO 20015KT 10SM CLR 25/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP080
        T02500111

Albuquerque (KABX) 06/25/24 06:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  26000 FT MSL...244/010
                  25000 FT MSL...181/011
                  20000 FT MSL...002/006
                  18000 FT MSL...010/022
                  15000 FT MSL...018/018
                  14800 FT MSL...016/011
                  14000 FT MSL...021/016
                  13000 FT MSL...354/009
                  13000 FT MSL...011/016
                  12000 FT MSL...341/010
                  11500 FT MSL...337/007
                  11000 FT MSL...342/007
                  10300 FT MSL...308/010
                  10000 FT MSL...311/011
                   9200 FT MSL...305/011
                   9000 FT MSL...304/014
                   8500 FT MSL...302/013
                   8000 FT MSL...294/019
                   7700 FT MSL...300/012
                   7000 FT MSL...295/013
                   7000 FT MSL...295/014
                   6500 FT MSL...328/005

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0538 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024

.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 1127 PM MDT Mon Jun 24 2024
Remnant showers and mid level cloud cover will gradually clear
thru sunrise. Stronger high pressure building over the region on
Tuesday will allow convective coverage to decrease. However, very
slow storm motions will lead to locally heavy rainfall with gusty
outflow winds from any storms. SHRA/TS will favor the high terrain
after 2pm then drift into nearby highlands on outflow boundaries
thru sunset. A cluster of storms may also form over southeast CO
late Tuesday afternoon then slide south down the TX/NM border with
more heavy rainfall Tuesday evening around KTCC and KCVN.

* * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * *

DATA BASED ON 250000Z
VALID 250600Z   FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    3607+20 3008+11 2534-08 2826-19 263234 274943 276947
BCE                      2908+13 3107-06 2621-17 263631 265039 254449
LND              2822+18 2820+11 2823-07 2728-21 273536 273945 285951
RKS              2916    2717+11 2731-08 2725-20 272935 273843 285950
GJT              9900+20 2706+12 2919-07 2831-17 274233 275941 276248
FMN              3111+21 3108+13 3212-05 3019-17 264529 265039 274450
ABQ              3009+20 3408+12 0805-04 2906-16 252129 263040 283751
MBW              2734    2922+13 2719-09 2826-20 264035 274344 285650
DEN              9900+20 9900+12 2922-07 2833-19 274134 275942 287547
PUB              3605+21 9900+12 3113-06 2818-18 273732 286340 286448
ALS                      9900+13 3505-06 2912-16 274930 275839 285349
TCC      1931    2224+20 2611+12 9900-05 3207-14 303430 294440 303851
BFF      2115    2417+20 2519+12 2822-08 2823-20 274235 284445 295051
GLD      2020    2207+20 2707+12 3015-07 2926-19 283833 285543 297248
GCK      2135+25 2624+20 3207+12 3408-07 3015-17 283932 285241 296449
GAG      2128+23 2715+18 3511+11 3306-05 2921-16 293931 294540 294750
AMA      1929    2418+18 3109+12 3407-05 2914-14 282130 294040 303750
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DATA BASED ON 250000Z
VALID 251200Z   FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+19 9900+11 2526-09 2640-19 265034 276340 276248
BCE                      9900+13 2217-06 2725-18 264730 265039 264149
LND              3015+17 2926+09 2832-07 2729-20 274135 274343 286648
RKS              2811    2820+10 2834-08 2730-20 285234 285842 286847
GJT              9900+19 2506+12 3215-08 2940-17 274633 285939 285448
FMN              3312+20 3412+12 3106-04 2817-17 294130 274739 264550
ABQ              3411+19 3509+12 9900-04 3006-15 282329 283339 284550
MBW              2923    2832+10 2826-07 2922-19 283134 293544 285850
DEN              3214+20 3210+12 2918-07 2917-18 294433 295341 296648
PUB              2806+20 3008+12 2909-06 2622-18 295032 296040 296149
ALS                      3210+12 3007-06 2917-17 294730 285439 284749
TCC      2322    2614+20 2505+12 2806-05 2617-15 282730 294140 303749
BFF      3328    3029+19 2820+12 2625-09 2823-20 282735 283144 295550
GLD      3206    2605+21 2605+12 2511-07 2831-19 294234 294843 297148
GCK      2530+26 2511+20 2107+12 2807-06 2826-17 294034 296241 306849
GAG      2324+24 2605+18 9900+10 3209-05 2722-17 294231 306040 315249
AMA      2324    2808+19 1005+11 2506-05 2720-15 304130 304840 313448
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DATA BASED ON 250000Z
VALID 260000Z   FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      0105    3108+21 2713+13 2425-06 2536-18 264632 265339 265250
BCE                      2807+14 2207-04 2316-16 243431 254139 253851
LND              2907+20 2716+12 2840-08 2736-18 286333 287340 286949
RKS              2714    2813+13 2828-07 2737-17 285233 286340 286450
GJT              9900+22 2806+14 2813-05 2725-17 284631 284739 284650
FMN              3106+24 3206+15 3509-04 2619-16 293230 284239 294351
ABQ              9900+24 9900+15 0206-03 2912-15 282229 303139 313551
MBW              2816    2818+13 2934-08 2845-18 295733 297040 297049
DEN              9900+21 9900+13 2824-06 2836-19 305033 306539 306049
PUB              9900+23 9900+14 2915-06 2833-17 304431 305439 305050
ALS                      9900+15 3214-05 2823-17 304530 304739 304450
TCC      2109    2109+22 2210+13 3317-03 3122-15 313629 313840 324350
BFF      9900    2905+17 2919+10 2948-08 2844-20 295434 307140 307448
GLD      0112    0111+20 3314+12 2927-08 3035-18 304833 316139 316148
GCK      2005+29 9900+20 2705+11 3128-06 3132-17 304132 315439 315748
GAG      2018+26 2115+17 2909+11 3309-06 3229-16 304231 315340 315749
AMA      1816    1916+19 2408+11 3110-04 3122-15 314030 324939 325050
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