Regional Weather Synopsis
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
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737 NZUS99 KBOU 221728 SYNBOU Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado 1125 MDT Sunday, September 22, 2024 * * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * * SPECI KFNL 221721Z 19014KT 10SM BKN014 OVC080 12/08 A3029 RMK AO2 PNO $ SPECI KFNL 221714Z 19013KT 10SM SCT014 OVC080 12/08 A3029 RMK AO2 PNO $ METAR KFNL 221656Z 21011KT 10SM BKN005 BKN012 11/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01060078 PNO $ METAR KGXY 221656Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM BKN009 OVC075 10/09 A3030 RMK AO2 RAE23 CIG 007V012 SLP259 P0000 T01000089 SPECI KGXY 221645Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM BKN007 OVC080 09/09 A3031 RMK AO2 RAE23 P0000 SPECI KGXY 221631Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM SCT007 OVC080 09/09 A3031 RMK AO2 RAE23 P0000 METAR KLMO 221715Z AUTO 16006KT 7SM SCT010 SCT015 BKN070 12/09 A3031 RMK AO2 T01160087 METAR KLMO 221655Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM -RA BKN010 BKN022 OVC070 11/09 A3032 RMK AO2 P0001 T01110089 METAR KLMO 221635Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM -RA SCT007 BKN010 OVC047 11/09 A3032 RMK AO2 P0001 T01080087 METAR KBDU 221715Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM -DZ SCT013 BKN022 OVC027 09/09 A3030 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 221655Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM -RA BKN013 OVC021 08/08 A3030 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 221635Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM -RA BKN013 BKN022 OVC035 08/08 A3030 RMK AO2 METAR KEIK 221715Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM BKN021 BKN028 OVC065 12/07 A3029 RMK AO2 CIG 019V025 T01220070 METAR KEIK 221655Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT017 OVC065 12/07 A3030 RMK AO2 T01190075 METAR KEIK 221635Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM SCT015 BKN043 OVC060 11/07 A3030 RMK AO2 T01100075 KBJC 221720Z 2218/2318 13006KT P6SM SCT010 BKN028 TEMPO 2218/2220 BKN010 FM222000 13007KT P6SM SCT018 BKN040 FM222200 13007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM230200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200 FM230600 24005KT P6SM SKC FM231500 VRB04KT P6SM SKC METAR KBJC 221645Z 18007KT 10SM BR BKN007 OVC011 10/08 A3032 METAR KBJC 221547Z 12005KT 5SM -RA BKN004 OVC009 08/07 A3033 METAR KBJC 221445Z 17004KT 5SM -RA BKN003 OVC009 08/07 A3032 KDEN 221720Z 2218/2324 15007KT P6SM VCSH SCT012 BKN045 FM222000 14008KT P6SM FEW020 BKN050 FM222200 14009KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 FM230400 19008KT P6SM FEW200 FM231300 24007KT P6SM SKC FM231700 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM232000 03007KT P6SM FEW100 METAR KDEN 221653Z 15005KT 10SM SCT011 BKN050 BKN085 09/07 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP232 T00940067 METAR KDEN 221553Z 14006KT 10SM SCT012 BKN055 OVC080 08/06 A3032 RMK AO2 RAE49 SLP238 P0000 T00830061 METAR KDEN 221453Z 15005KT 10SM -RA FEW010 OVC040 08/06 A3032 RMK AO2 RAE32B52 SLP235 P0001 60018 T00780056 52013 KBKF 221700Z 2217/2323 VRB06KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3009INS BECMG 2300/2301 VRB06KT 9999 FEW020 QNH2994INS TX25/2322Z TN07/2313Z METAR KBKF 221658Z 15003KT 10SM FEW015 OVC070 10/06 A3030 RMK AO2A SLP229 T00960056 METAR KBKF 221558Z 15004KT 10SM SCT012 BKN028 OVC050 08/06 A3030 RMK AO2A SLP229 T00840059 METAR KBKF 221458Z 10003KT 10SM FEW012 OVC035 08/05 A3030 RMK AO2A RAE51 SLP229 P0001 60007 T00750050 52011 KAPA 221720Z 2218/2318 15007KT P6SM FEW015 BKN045 FM222100 14009KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 FM230400 18007KT P6SM FEW200 FM231300 24007KT P6SM SKC FM231600 VRB05KT P6SM SKC METAR KAPA 221653Z 00000KT 10SM FEW015 BKN040 OVC080 08/05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP248 T00830050 METAR KAPA 221553Z 00000KT 10SM FEW012 OVC040 08/05 A3032 RMK AO2 RAE07 SLP249 P0000 T00780050 METAR KAPA 221453Z 09004KT 10SM -RA FEW015 OVC045 07/05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP246 P0001 60004 T00720050 51012 METAR KMNH 221715Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM OVC011 05/03 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 221655Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM OVC011 05/03 A3035 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE METAR KMNH 221635Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM BKN009 OVC016 05/04 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 221715Z AUTO 22008KT 3SM -RA BR FEW006 SCT010 08/08 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 221655Z AUTO 23006KT 3SM -RA BR SCT005 BKN008 BKN013 09/09 A3030 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE METAR KFMM 221635Z AUTO 20005KT 3SM -RA BR FEW005 08/08 A3030 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 221715Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM SCT110 10/08 A3027 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 221655Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM BKN095 10/08 A3027 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 221635Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM SCT095 BKN120 10/09 A3027 RMK AO2 METAR KAKO 221653Z AUTO 27006KT 6SM -RA BR OVC060 08/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP246 P0006 T00830061 METAR KAKO 221553Z AUTO 25004KT 9SM -RA FEW047 BKN055 OVC070 08/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP246 P0002 T00830061 METAR KAKO 221453Z AUTO 30003KT 5SM RA BR FEW026 SCT031 OVC045 08/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP239 P0003 60023 T00780061 53011 METAR KLIC 221655Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM SCT013 OVC021 08/05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP231 T00830050 SPECI KLIC 221648Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM BKN015 OVC022 08/05 A3031 RMK AO2 T00830050 SPECI KLIC 221615Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM SCT009 BKN013 OVC018 08/05 A3031 RMK AO2 T00780050 METAR KHEQ 221715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN075 10/06 A3028 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 221655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT075 10/07 A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S METAR KHEQ 221635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3028 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 221719Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM -RA BKN050 OVC060 08/06 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 221659Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM RA OVC050 08/06 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 221639Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM DZ OVC050 08/06 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 221715Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM OVC070 11/08 A3028 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 221655Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM SCT055 SCT070 OVC080 11/07 A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S METAR K2V5 221635Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM SCT014 SCT032 OVC070 11/08 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR KITR 221653Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM SCT018 BKN032 OVC055 10/07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP231 T01000067 METAR KITR 221553Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM SCT018 OVC055 10/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP231 T01000067 SPECI KITR 221534Z AUTO 01012KT 10SM SCT018 OVC055 10/07 A3027 RMK AO2 T01000067 Sunrise/Sunset for 09/22/2024 Fort Collins - 06:48:40 MDT / 18:56:50 MDT Denver - 06:48:17 MDT / 18:56:22 MDT Sterling - 06:41:15 MDT / 18:49:26 MDT Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 09/22/24 17:20 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 26000 FT MSL...038/017 25000 FT MSL...021/019 24000 FT MSL...020/021 22000 FT MSL...001/025 20000 FT MSL...025/018 19000 FT MSL...038/016 18000 FT MSL...043/020 17000 FT MSL...036/024 16800 FT MSL...049/020 16000 FT MSL...025/027 15000 FT MSL...040/027 14000 FT MSL...064/014 13000 FT MSL...076/011 12600 FT MSL...075/011 12000 FT MSL...062/010 11200 FT MSL...064/009 11000 FT MSL...069/008 10000 FT MSL...098/007 10000 FT MSL...086/008 9000 FT MSL...097/010 8900 FT MSL...093/010 8100 FT MSL...112/009 8000 FT MSL...108/009 7300 FT MSL...164/008 7000 FT MSL...190/008 Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion Issued at 1725 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Monday/... Issued at 1125 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 Rain has ended, but one last band of rain extends north of the airports, still trying to back in from the northeast. We think that band mostly dissipates through ~19-20Z so just VCSH to start, then dry. Ceilings will be improving through the afternoon. Light southeast flow has taken care of the MVFR ceilings for the most part, at least for KDEN and KAPA. We expect a break of the 4000-5000 ft AGL ceilings around 22Z, give or take an hour or two. Then VFR conditions will prevail with mostly clear skies overnight through Monday. Patchy fog threat tonight will stay north of the Denver TAF sites with light drainage winds almost certain (95%) to prevail. * * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * * METAR K4BM 221715Z AUTO 16003KT M1/4SM RA OVC001 A3046 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 221655Z AUTO 15003KT M1/4SM RA OVC001 A3046 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE METAR K4BM 221635Z AUTO 15003KT M1/4SM -RA OVC001 A3045 RMK AO2 SPECI KAFF 221713Z 30005KT 10SM -SHRA OVC017 08/04 A3031 RMK AO2A SLP239 METAR KAFF 221655Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM OVC017 08/04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP239 T00800036 SPECI KAFF 221640Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM OVC015 08/04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP239 KCOS 221722Z 2218/2318 03007KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 BKN025 TEMPO 2218/2220 BKN015 FM222100 16008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM230200 12006KT P6SM FEW100 FM230600 03007KT P6SM SKC METAR KCOS 221654Z 35006KT 10SM FEW010 BKN027 OVC033 09/04 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP246 T00890044 METAR KCOS 221554Z 04010KT 10SM FEW010 BKN022 OVC033 08/04 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP248 VCSH SW T00780044 METAR KCOS 221454Z 03011KT 10SM FEW016 BKN021 BKN030 08/04 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP245 60001 T00780044 53014 METAR KABH 221655Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM BKN017 OVC024 09/06 A3033 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE SLP256 T00900056 SPECI KABH 221620Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM BKN017 OVC049 09/05 A3033 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE CIG 017V049 SLP256 METAR KABH 221555Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM SCT015 OVC045 08/05 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP252 T00840051 METAR KFLY 221715Z AUTO 03007G18KT 10SM OVC014 07/04 A3034 RMK AO2 T00680039 METAR KFLY 221655Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM OVC014 07/04 A3034 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE T00680035 METAR KFLY 221635Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM -DZ OVC014 07/04 A3035 RMK AO2 T00690037 SPECI KFCS 221710Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM OVC011 09/05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP258 METAR KFCS 221655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN008 OVC011 09/05 A3031 RMK AO2 CIG 005V008 SLP264 T00850052 SPECI KFCS 221640Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN005 OVC009 08/06 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP264 KPUB 221722Z 2218/2318 08008KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 BKN025 FM222100 13007KT P6SM BKN050 BKN100 FM230000 08006KT P6SM SCT100 FM230600 VRB05KT P6SM SKC METAR KPUB 221653Z 00000KT 10SM FEW018 OVC027 11/07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP237 T01110072 METAR KPUB 221553Z 10006KT 10SM BKN026 OVC044 11/07 A3030 RMK AO2 RAE19 SLP235 P0000 T01060067 SPECI KPUB 221541Z 12007KT 10SM BKN027 OVC046 11/07 A3030 RMK AO2 RAE19 P0000 T01060072 METAR KVTP 221715Z AUTO 09005KT M1/4SM +SN OVC001 00/00 A3049 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 221655Z AUTO 09007KT M1/4SM UP OVC001 00/00 A3049 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 221635Z AUTO 09006KT M1/4SM SN OVC001 01/00 A3049 RMK AO2 METAR KTAD 221654Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM OVC012 09/07 A3031 RMK AO2 RAE04 SLP233 T00890067 PNO $ SPECI KTAD 221634Z AUTO 05006KT 6SM BR FEW006 OVC012 08/07 A3032 RMK AO2 RAE04 T00830067 PNO $ SPECI KTAD 221607Z AUTO 04008KT 3SM BR BKN006 OVC012 08/07 A3031 RMK AO2 RAE04 CIG 004V009 T00780067 PNO $ METAR KLHX 221653Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM FEW031 OVC055 14/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01390061 METAR KLHX 221553Z AUTO 04014KT 10SM SCT055 BKN095 12/07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01170067 METAR KLHX 221453Z AUTO 03014KT 10SM OVC060 11/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01110072 51018 METAR KLAA 221653Z AUTO 02013G20KT 10SM FEW032 BKN110 15/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01500061 SPECI KLAA 221643Z AUTO 03015G22KT 10SM SCT030 BKN060 BKN110 15/06 A3025 RMK AO2 T01500061 SPECI KLAA 221612Z AUTO 02011G20KT 10SM BKN027 OVC110 14/07 A3025 RMK AO2 T01440072 METAR KSPD 221656Z AUTO 01016KT 01/ A3023 RMK AO1 SLP236 T0011 $ METAR KSPD 221556Z AUTO 01017KT M05/ A3023 RMK AO1 SLP254 T1050 $ METAR KSPD 221456Z AUTO 01018KT M02/M02 A3023 RMK AO1 SLP271 T10171017 51017 $ Sunrise/Sunset for 09/22/2024 Burlington - 06:37:33 MDT / 18:45:35 MDT Pueblo - 06:46:59 MDT / 18:54:56 MDT Lamar - 06:38:59 MDT / 18:46:55 MDT Pueblo (KPUX) 09/22/24 17:16 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 12000 FT MSL...295/013 10000 FT MSL...022/009 9700 FT MSL...350/015 9000 FT MSL...357/013 8600 FT MSL...328/008 8000 FT MSL...347/007 7700 FT MSL...005/008 7100 FT MSL...014/008 7000 FT MSL...010/007 6300 FT MSL...022/007 6000 FT MSL...007/009 5900 FT MSL...016/008 5700 FT MSL...023/009 Pueblo Aviation Discussion Issued at 1722 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/... Issued at 1116 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 At KALS, VFR cigs will slowly lift through the afternoon, then scatter out this evening. Low chance of a vcsh until 00z as well, though any precip will be very light. Given amount of rainfall the past 24 hrs across the San Luis Valley, fog formation along the Rio Grande will be possible, and will carry a period of IFR vis in the taf from 10z-16z. At KPUB and KCOS, MVFR cigs will gradually improve to VFR after 20z-21z, then scatter out this evening after 00z. Low chance of a vcsh as well through 21z, though any precip will be very light. * * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * * METAR KCAG 221653Z AUTO A3022 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $ METAR KCAG 221553Z AUTO A3023 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $ METAR KCAG 221453Z AUTO A3023 RMK AO2 SLPNO 52011 PWINO $ METAR KHDN 221656Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01500039 PNO $ METAR KHDN 221556Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01330061 PNO $ METAR KHDN 221456Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM OVC055 11/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP202 6//// T01060061 53008 PNO $ METAR KSBS 221715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3023 RMK AO1 T01260060 METAR KSBS 221655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3024 RMK AO1 T01160051 METAR KSBS 221635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/05 A3024 RMK AO1 T01030048 METAR KC07 221715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT008 06/04 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 221655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT004 05/05 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 221635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN004 05/05 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR K33V 221715Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 09/03 A3031 RMK AO1 METAR K33V 221655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3032 RMK AO1 METAR K33V 221635Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 08/03 A3032 RMK AO1 METAR KEEO 221653Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01280078 METAR KEEO 221553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN055 10/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01000072 METAR KEEO 221453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 09/07 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00890072 53013 METAR K20V 221715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3030 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 221655Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM SCT027 12/03 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 221635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT027 12/04 A3030 RMK AO2 METAR KGNB 221715Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM SCT042 BKN050 10/M16 A3032 RMK AO2 T00981165 METAR KGNB 221655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT042 SCT100 09/M16 A3033 RMK AO2 T00871160 METAR KGNB 221635Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM SCT020 SCT044 SCT070 09/M15 A3033 RMK AO2 T00861155 METAR K0CO 221715Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FZFG OVC001 M01/M02 A3047 RMK AO2 P0002 METAR K0CO 221655Z AUTO 23004KT 1/4SM FZFG OVC001 M02/M02 A3047 RMK AO2 METAR K0CO 221635Z AUTO 26003KT 2 1/2SM BR SCT004 OVC008 M02/M02 A3046 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5 METAR KC99 221711Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM OVC003 M01/M01 A3042 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 221650Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM OVC003 M01/M01 A3042 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 221630Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM OVC003 M01/M01 A3042 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE KGJT 221720Z 2218/2318 13004KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200 FM222000 19006KT P6SM FEW070 FEW200 FM222300 16005KT P6SM FEW150 FM230200 11008KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KGJT 221653Z 12004KT 10SM FEW080 17/08 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01720083 METAR KGJT 221553Z 08005KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01610089 METAR KGJT 221453Z 12007KT 10SM BKN110 14/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01440094 53013 KRIL 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM230100 10006KT P6SM FEW070 FEW200 FM231200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KRIL 221653Z AUTO 10SM CLR 15/07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01500067 METAR KRIL 221553Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM OVC080 14/07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01390072 METAR KRIL 221453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01110072 53012 METAR K5SM 221715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC006 03/02 A3044 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 221655Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN004 OVC050 02/02 A3044 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE METAR K5SM 221635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT004 BKN040 OVC055 02/02 A3043 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE KEGE 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070 OVC090 FM222100 26008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100 FM230300 10005KT P6SM FEW060 METAR KEGE 221656Z 00000KT 10SM SCT070 OVC085 11/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01060061 PNO $ METAR KEGE 221556Z 00000KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 09/07 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP153 T00890067 PNO $ METAR KEGE 221456Z 00000KT 10SM FEW008 OVC075 08/07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP153 6//// T00830067 51009 PNO $ KASE 221720Z 2218/2318 36004KT P6SM OVC080 FM222300 33007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM230200 20005KT P6SM FEW060 FEW200 METAR KASE 221653Z 00000KT 10SM OVC080 08/04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP194 T00830039 METAR KASE 221553Z 00000KT 10SM SCT015 BKN060 06/03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP196 T00610033 METAR KASE 221453Z 16004KT 10SM OVC085 04/02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP202 T00440022 51010 METAR KCCU 221715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC003 03/01 A3046 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 221655Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ BKN003 BKN008 OVC015 04/01 A3046 RMK AO2 P0005 METAR KCCU 221635Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM HZ BKN001 BKN005 OVC017 03/00 A3046 RMK AO2 VIS 1/4V5 P0005 METAR KLXV 221653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC007 04/01 A3041 RMK AO2 CIG 006V010 SLP209 T00390011 METAR KLXV 221553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC007 03/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP214 T00280011 SPECI KLXV 221527Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC008 03/01 A3039 RMK AO2 T00280006 Sunrise/Sunset for 09/22/2024 Rangely - 07:03:32 MDT / 19:11:39 MDT Grand Junction - 07:02:41 MDT / 19:10:42 MDT Steamboat Springs - 06:55:41 MDT / 19:03:51 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/22/24 17:20 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 11700 FT MSL...085/010 11000 FT MSL...081/009 10400 FT MSL...102/015 10300 FT MSL...083/019 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 1723 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/... Issued at 1120 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 Much quieter conditions will prevail today as yesterday`s low pressure continues to track northeast. Lingering low and mid- level clouds will contribute to drops below ILS breakpoints at KASE, KEGE, and KRIL through the afternoon, but should remain above the cutoff between VFR and MVFR. The same cannot be said for KTEX, where low clouds, mist, and drizzle has kept the terminal bouncing between VFR and IFR/LIFR conditions. Clearing and improving conditions are expected through the afternoon, but some showers and thunderstorms are also expected to form along the Divide mountains, bringing VCTS to KTEX, KDRO, and KGUC this afternoon. Clear skies, light, terrain driven winds, and prevailing VFR will return tonight. * * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * * KMTJ 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060 FM222200 12005KT P6SM FEW060 OVC100 FM230200 14006KT P6SM FEW070 METAR KGUC 221656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01000039 METAR KGUC 221556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP227 T00830039 METAR KGUC 221456Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM BKN065 06/04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP237 60000 T00560039 53010 METAR K7BM 221715Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM SCT004 OVC012 05/03 A3039 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 221655Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM BKN004 OVC010 04/03 A3038 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 221635Z AUTO 12004KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC004 04/03 A3039 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5 METAR KAEJ 221715Z AUTO 10SM SCT018 OVC036 10/04 A3033 RMK AO2 T00970041 METAR KAEJ 221655Z AUTO 10SM SCT018 BKN038 OVC085 10/04 A3033 RMK AO2 T00960041 METAR KAEJ 221635Z AUTO 10SM SCT016 BKN026 OVC085 09/04 A3033 RMK AO2 T00900043 METAR KANK 221715Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM SCT013 BKN075 10/06 A3031 RMK AO2 T00980059 $ METAR KANK 221655Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM FEW011 SCT038 OVC075 09/07 A3032 RMK AO2 T00900065 $ METAR KANK 221635Z AUTO 13008KT 9SM OVC038 08/06 A3032 RMK AO2 T00840064 $ METAR KMYP 221715Z AUTO M1/4SM FZFG OVC002 00/00 A3054 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 221655Z AUTO OVC002 00/M01 A3054 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KMYP 221635Z AUTO M1/4SM FZFG OVC002 00/M01 A3054 RMK AO2 KTEX 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT004 OVC030 TEMPO 2218/2220 BKN004 BKN009 OVC030 FM222000 28005KT P6SM VCTS SCT035 BKN050CB FM230200 12004KT P6SM BKN050 FM230600 13003KT P6SM FEW050 SCT070 METAR KTEX 221715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT004 SCT009 OVC036 07/04 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 221655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN004 BKN009 OVC030 06/04 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 221635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT004 OVC030 06/04 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 221715Z AUTO 10SM SCT020 BKN028 OVC100 11/06 A3032 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 221655Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM SCT014 OVC100 11/06 A3032 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 221635Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM SCT014 BKN050 OVC100 10/05 A3032 RMK AO2 METAR KCEZ 221653Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM BKN065 OVC085 14/06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01440061 $ METAR KCEZ 221553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC065 13/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01280067 $ METAR KCEZ 221453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC065 11/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP182 60000 T01060061 53011 $ KDRO 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB03KT P6SM FEW070 OVC100 FM221900 31005KT P6SM VCTS FEW060CB BKN120 FM222200 36008KT P6SM VCTS FEW100CB BKN150 FM230200 02004KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200 FM230600 05003KT P6SM FEW070 METAR KDRO 221653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW065 OVC095 14/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01390072 METAR KDRO 221553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW055 OVC100 11/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01060078 METAR KDRO 221453Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC100 08/07 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP196 T00780067 51013 METAR KPSO 221715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT055 BKN070 BKN095 12/06 A3028 RMK AO2 T01180062 METAR KPSO 221655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT055 BKN070 BKN090 11/06 A3028 RMK AO2 T01130057 METAR KPSO 221635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT055 BKN090 BKN120 11/06 A3028 RMK AO2 T01100062 METAR KCPW 221715Z AUTO 25005KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN003 OVC009 00/00 A3048 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5 METAR KCPW 221655Z AUTO 24003KT 7SM BKN003 OVC011 00/00 A3049 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 221635Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR BKN001 BKN007 OVC011 00/00 A3049 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E KALS 221722Z 2218/2318 02006KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN090 FM230000 16006KT P6SM BKN100 FM230600 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100 FM231000 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT002 FM231600 19005KT P6SM SKC METAR KALS 221652Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM FEW035 OVC047 11/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01110050 SPECI KALS 221643Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM FEW020 BKN036 OVC047 11/04 A3028 RMK AO2 T01060044 SPECI KALS 221623Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT021 BKN027 OVC046 10/06 A3028 RMK AO2 T01000056 Sunrise/Sunset for 09/22/2024 Vail - 06:53:52 MDT / 19:01:57 MDT Durango - 07:00:02 MDT / 19:07:53 MDT Alamosa - 06:52:02 MDT / 18:59:54 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/22/24 17:20 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 11700 FT MSL...085/010 11000 FT MSL...081/009 10400 FT MSL...102/015 10300 FT MSL...083/019 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 1723 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/... Issued at 1120 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 Much quieter conditions will prevail today as yesterday`s low pressure continues to track northeast. Lingering low and mid- level clouds will contribute to drops below ILS breakpoints at KASE, KEGE, and KRIL through the afternoon, but should remain above the cutoff between VFR and MVFR. The same cannot be said for KTEX, where low clouds, mist, and drizzle has kept the terminal bouncing between VFR and IFR/LIFR conditions. Clearing and improving conditions are expected through the afternoon, but some showers and thunderstorms are also expected to form along the Divide mountains, bringing VCTS to KTEX, KDRO, and KGUC this afternoon. Clear skies, light, terrain driven winds, and prevailing VFR will return tonight. * * * * * Arizona * * * * * KPGA 221720Z 2218/2318 03005KT P6SM SKC FM230100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC METAR KPGA 221653Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02060094 METAR KPGA 221553Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01890089 METAR KPGA 221453Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01720089 53014 METAR KRQE 221653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01670039 METAR KRQE 221553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01280033 METAR KRQE 221453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP174 T00780022 51010 Flagstaff (KFSX) 09/22/24 17:07 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...043/006 14500 FT MSL...026/019 14000 FT MSL...033/023 13000 FT MSL...037/020 13000 FT MSL...039/019 12000 FT MSL...040/020 11800 FT MSL...040/017 11000 FT MSL...037/020 10700 FT MSL...034/020 10000 FT MSL...038/017 10000 FT MSL...023/016 9100 FT MSL...014/015 9000 FT MSL...032/014 8500 FT MSL...015/012 8000 FT MSL...032/014 7800 FT MSL...036/015 7400 FT MSL...027/015 7300 FT MSL...013/012 Flagstaff Aviation Discussion Issued at 1553 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION...Sunday 22/18Z through Monday 23/18Z...Look for VFR conditions with north to northeast winds at 5-15 kts. OUTLOOK...Monday 23/18Z through Wednesday 25/18Z...VFR conditions will continue with light and variable winds generally less than 15 kts. * * * * * Utah * * * * * KSLC 221720Z 2218/2324 32008KT P6SM FEW120 FEW200 FM230400 15006KT P6SM SCT200 FM231800 33009KT P6SM SCT200 METAR KSLC 221654Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW080 SCT250 21/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02110072 METAR KSLC 221554Z 11003KT 10SM FEW250 18/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01830072 METAR KSLC 221454Z 00000KT 10SM FEW250 17/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01670072 53012 KVEL 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM222100 21005KT P6SM FEW200 FM230300 28004KT P6SM SKC METAR KVEL 221653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01830017 $ METAR KVEL 221553Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01720028 $ METAR KVEL 221453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01500017 53014 $ KCNY 221720Z 2218/2318 10008KT P6SM SKC FM222100 06006KT P6SM FEW200 FM231100 12006KT P6SM FEW200 METAR KCNY 221653Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01830083 METAR KCNY 221553Z AUTO 08011KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01720089 METAR KCNY 221453Z AUTO 08014KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01560089 51012 Salt Lake City (KMTX) 09/22/24 17:13 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...355/003 20000 FT MSL...344/002 19000 FT MSL...295/004 18000 FT MSL...274/037 17000 FT MSL...299/003 16000 FT MSL...283/019 14000 FT MSL...274/040 13600 FT MSL...278/028 13000 FT MSL...287/005 12000 FT MSL...285/010 11000 FT MSL...248/012 10900 FT MSL...260/018 10000 FT MSL...264/022 9800 FT MSL...273/008 9000 FT MSL...304/006 9000 FT MSL...312/005 8200 FT MSL...301/006 8000 FT MSL...292/006 7500 FT MSL...283/005 6900 FT MSL...141/003 6600 FT MSL...073/005 Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion Issued at 1004 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION...KSLC...Easterly pressure gradient in place early this morning will result in largely variable winds (with a general, dominant southerly component) before typical lake breeze/afternoon valley circulation forces a wind shift to the NW. Latest guidance suggests this will occur around 17Z. Downvalley/drainage SSE flow is expected to develop between 03-04Z this evening. Otherwise, VFR conditions once again expected through the period. .REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Upper low will continue to move east of the area on Sunday. Just enough moisture will linger to promote the development of terrain-based cumulus with isolated showers this afternoon. Otherwise, VFR conditions are expected through the period. * * * * * Wyoming * * * * * KEVW 221720Z 2218/2318 07005KT P6SM FEW200 FM221900 VRB06KT P6SM FEW080 FEW200 FM222100 30010KT P6SM FEW080 FEW200 FM230400 17007KT P6SM SCT200= METAR KEVW 221653Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 15/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP180 T01501006 METAR KEVW 221553Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01171011 METAR KEVW 221453Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP187 T00941011 52007 KRKS 221720Z 2218/2318 07005KT P6SM SCT200 FM222000 27009KT P6SM FEW200 FM230200 24007KT P6SM SKC METAR KRKS 221654Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01111011 METAR KRKS 221554Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP209 T00941011 METAR KRKS 221454Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP208 T00831017 51006 KRWL 221138Z 2212/2312 05005KT P6SM SCT150 FM221900 27009KT P6SM SKC METAR KRWL 221653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01281006 $ METAR KRWL 221553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01000000 $ METAR KRWL 221453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP208 T00721006 51007 $ KLAR 221138Z 2212/2312 15008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN150 FM221500 16011KT P6SM SCT200 FM230000 18008KT P6SM SKC METAR KLAR 221653Z AUTO 17011G18KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01220028 METAR KLAR 221553Z AUTO 15013KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01060033 METAR KLAR 221453Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP194 T00720028 51008 KCYS 221138Z 2212/2312 19005KT P6SM BKN020 FM221700 19012G20KT P6SM SCT020 BKN200 FM222300 21009KT P6SM SKC METAR KCYS 221653Z 20014G24KT 10SM SCT014 11/04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01060044 METAR KCYS 221553Z 22014KT 10SM FEW018 11/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01110044 METAR KCYS 221453Z 21006KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP216 T00780039 51005 Riverton (KRIW) 09/22/24 17:14 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...320/006 14600 FT MSL...333/008 14000 FT MSL...323/010 13000 FT MSL...299/011 12800 FT MSL...298/011 12000 FT MSL...307/015 11300 FT MSL...311/016 11000 FT MSL...303/018 10000 FT MSL...272/020 10000 FT MSL...280/019 9000 FT MSL...257/024 8900 FT MSL...255/024 8200 FT MSL...247/018 8000 FT MSL...247/017 7400 FT MSL...224/011 7000 FT MSL...181/005 6200 FT MSL...059/005 6000 FT MSL...042/005 5900 FT MSL...067/006 Cheyenne (KCYS) 09/22/24 17:21 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 13200 FT MSL...018/013 13000 FT MSL...008/013 10000 FT MSL...259/014 9000 FT MSL...233/015 8600 FT MSL...224/013 8000 FT MSL...211/014 7900 FT MSL...220/010 7400 FT MSL...228/012 Riverton Aviation Discussion Issued at 1718 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/... Issued at 1118 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 All terminals to be VFR through midday Monday. Upper-level low to our southeast departs eastbound tonight as an upstream kicker shortwave drops into the Northern Rockies. This shortwave swings into the Northern Plains Monday morning spreading increasing mid/high clouds into the forecast area beginning late tonight. The shortwave also nudges a weak cold front into northern Wyoming late in the forecast period. A north wind around 10-15kts follows the front which reaches KCOD and nears KWRL between 15Z-18Z/Monday. However, in general, wind speeds remain at or less than 10kts. Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC for the latest information on smoke, icing, and turbulence forecasts. Cheyenne Aviation Discussion Issued at 1210 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/... Issued at 606 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 Mostly VFR conditions across area terminals with mid-to-low level clouds associated with the system down in CO this morning. Currently, KCYS is reporting MVFR ceilings with southerly upslope flow that will remain through mid-morning. Latest HREF guidances suggests there could be a quick break in low clouds, but overall should remain before clearing around 16-17z. Skies will continue to clear throughout the afternoon into this evening. * * * * * Nebraska * * * * * METAR KIBM 221715Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM SCT039 16/05 A3026 RMK AO2 T01630045 METAR KIBM 221655Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM SCT039 15/05 A3026 RMK AO2 T01520046 METAR KIBM 221635Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3027 RMK AO2 T01520038 KSNY 221138Z 2212/2312 31005KT P6SM BKN150 FM221600 18008KT P6SM BKN150 FM230000 20007KT P6SM SKC METAR KSNY 221653Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01440028 METAR KSNY 221553Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP226 T01280022 METAR KSNY 221453Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP230 T01220017 51009 METAR KOGA 221715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3026 RMK AO2 T01330048 METAR KOGA 221655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3027 RMK AO2 T01320047 METAR KOGA 221635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3027 RMK AO2 T01310051 METAR KIML 221653Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM FEW042 OVC100 11/08 A3026 RMK AO2 RAE43 SLP242 P0002 T01060083 METAR KIML 221553Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM -RA FEW065 OVC080 11/08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP246 P0009 T01060078 SPECI KIML 221540Z AUTO 31005KT 5SM -RA BR FEW065 OVC080 10/08 A3027 RMK AO2 P0009 T01000078 KMCK 221720Z 2218/2318 36008KT P6SM OVC060 FM222100 VRB04KT P6SM OVC060 FM230200 25003KT P6SM SKC METAR KMCK 221653Z AUTO 33010KT 7SM -RA FEW060 BKN070 OVC085 12/11 A3023 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1602 SLP231 P0023 T01170106 $ SPECI KMCK 221639Z AUTO 33012KT 3SM -RA BR OVC065 11/10 A3023 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1602 P0023 T01110100 $ SPECI KMCK 221622Z AUTO 31011KT 1SM +RA BR BKN055 OVC070 11/10 A3023 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1602 P0020 T01060100 $ North Platte (KLNX) 09/22/24 17:22 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 28000 FT MSL...084/008 11000 FT MSL...357/012 9000 FT MSL...353/015 8600 FT MSL...352/012 8000 FT MSL...359/015 7400 FT MSL...006/011 7000 FT MSL...013/010 6300 FT MSL...025/009 6000 FT MSL...005/008 5500 FT MSL...008/008 5000 FT MSL...008/009 4700 FT MSL...006/008 4100 FT MSL...002/008 4000 FT MSL...359/010 3600 FT MSL...005/009 3400 FT MSL...359/008 North Platte Aviation Discussion Issued at 1138 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/... Issued at 625 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024 Over the next 24 hours VFR conditions will prevail. Winds will be out of the north this morning and early afternoon around 5 to 10 kts. Winds will then shift to the south, southeast around 5 to 10 kts in the late afternoon and evening. .LBF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... None. * * * * * Kansas * * * * * KGLD 221720Z 2218/2318 01010KT P6SM BKN035 FM230000 VRB06KT P6SM SCT060 FM230900 22006KT P6SM SKC SPECI KGLD 221713Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM SCT023 BKN028 OVC055 13/ A3025 RMK AO2 T0128 $ METAR KGLD 221653Z AUTO 01011KT 10SM FEW021 SCT035 OVC055 13/ A3025 RMK AO2 SLP229 T0128 $ SPECI KGLD 221636Z AUTO 01011KT 10SM FEW019 BKN035 OVC055 13/ A3025 RMK AO2 T0128 $ KGCK 221120Z 2212/2312 01016G24KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM221800 01017G26KT P6SM BKN027 FM222200 02014KT P6SM BKN045 FM230400 35005KT P6SM BKN090 METAR KGCK 221654Z 01019KT 10SM BKN018 OVC025 13/09 A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND 01028/1600 SLP205 T01330089 METAR KGCK 221554Z 36021G27KT 10SM BKN017 BKN021 OVC028 12/09 A3017 RMK AO2 PK WND 01029/1519 SLP203 T01220094 METAR KGCK 221454Z 01021G29KT 10SM OVC028 13/09 A3017 RMK AO2 PK WND 02030/1439 SLP200 T01280094 51029 METAR KLBL 221656Z AUTO 01020KT 10SM OVC022 14/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01440094 PNO $ METAR KLBL 221556Z AUTO 01018G22KT 10SM OVC022 15/11 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND 01028/1458 SLP197 T01500106 PNO $ SPECI KLBL 221519Z AUTO 01022G26KT 10SM BKN026 15/10 A3015 RMK AO2 PK WND 01028/1458 PNO $ METAR KEHA 221715Z AUTO 01014G21KT 10SM OVC022 14/08 A3024 RMK AO2 T01400085 METAR KEHA 221655Z AUTO 01015G21KT 10SM BKN022 OVC070 14/09 A3024 RMK AO2 T01390088 METAR KEHA 221635Z AUTO 01016KT 10SM BKN020 BKN025 OVC070 14/09 A3023 RMK AO2 T01440085 Goodland (KGLD) 09/22/24 17:20 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 8000 FT MSL...049/021 7000 FT MSL...031/018 6100 FT MSL...023/016 6000 FT MSL...025/012 5400 FT MSL...021/013 5000 FT MSL...012/013 4700 FT MSL...009/023 4300 FT MSL...018/012 4000 FT MSL...009/012 4000 FT MSL...008/013 Dodge City (KDDC) 09/22/24 17:16 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 11600 FT MSL...271/009 11000 FT MSL...240/009 10000 FT MSL...290/007 9700 FT MSL...290/008 9000 FT MSL...285/007 8200 FT MSL...338/008 8000 FT MSL...354/009 7000 FT MSL...010/013 7000 FT MSL...013/015 6000 FT MSL...011/019 6000 FT MSL...011/019 5100 FT MSL...009/018 5000 FT MSL...009/020 4400 FT MSL...007/020 4000 FT MSL...007/024 3700 FT MSL...005/022 3200 FT MSL...008/023 3000 FT MSL...008/020 3000 FT MSL...008/020 Goodland Aviation Discussion Issued at 1121 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/... Issued at 513 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 Showers moving through the region will lightly impact flight categories at both KGLD and KMCK. KGLD will likely only see the showers over the site until about 13Z. After 13Z, vicinity showers are expected and ceilings will start lowering, down to around 2,500-3,000 feet around 15Z. By the afternoon, showers will be gone, ceilings will have recovered, and by 22Z, light variable winds are expected for the rest of the period. For KMCK, the showers are approaching the airport currently and will persist until about noon local. After that, winds will be light for the remainder of the period. Ceilings are not expected to lower below 3,500 feet for KMCK. However, at both sites, heavier pockets of rain can temporarily lower visibilities down to around 3-5 SM. Dodge City Aviation Discussion Issued at 1655 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/... Issued at 1149 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024 Weak surface high pressure will build across the high plains this evening and tonight. This will result in decreasing winds and drier air, with increasing CIGS to VFR between 21 and 02z. North winds at 15 kts will weaken to below 10 kts this evening as the pressure gradient weakens. * * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * * KGUY 221629Z 2216/2312 01020G30KT P6SM BKN026 OVC050 FM221730 01020G30KT P6SM OVC035 FM222200 03014KT P6SM SCT100 FM230300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200= METAR KGUY 221653Z AUTO 02019G26KT 10SM BKN024 OVC060 16/10 A3015 RMK AO2 PK WND 36031/1621 SLP182 T01560100 SPECI KGUY 221602Z AUTO 01024G30KT 10SM BKN026 OVC050 16/10 A3015 RMK AO2 PK WND 01030/1602 T01560100 METAR KGUY 221553Z AUTO 01019G27KT 10SM SCT024 BKN047 OVC055 16/11 A3015 RMK AO2 PK WND 01027/1544 SLP180 T01610106 KDHT 221457Z 2215/2312 01015G27KT P6SM OVC040 FM230000 03012KT P6SM BKN100 FM230400 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200 METAR KDHT 221653Z AUTO 01020G30KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3020 RMK AO2 PK WND 36030/1650 SLP190 T01670078 METAR KDHT 221553Z AUTO 01022G29KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A3020 RMK AO2 PK WND 36032/1534 SLP188 T01560078 METAR KDHT 221453Z AUTO 01020G27KT 10SM OVC039 14/08 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND 01027/1450 SLP190 T01390078 53017 Amarillo (KAMA) 09/22/24 17:21 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 35000 FT MSL...236/065 30000 FT MSL...230/063 28000 FT MSL...251/061 25000 FT MSL...237/047 24000 FT MSL...240/070 20000 FT MSL...228/045 18000 FT MSL...240/035 17500 FT MSL...225/039 17000 FT MSL...226/043 16000 FT MSL...226/038 15000 FT MSL...226/036 14900 FT MSL...224/035 14000 FT MSL...224/030 13000 FT MSL...221/024 12600 FT MSL...223/023 12000 FT MSL...227/022 11000 FT MSL...244/015 10800 FT MSL...222/011 10000 FT MSL...194/021 9300 FT MSL...348/007 9000 FT MSL...335/002 8000 FT MSL...040/016 8000 FT MSL...032/020 7000 FT MSL...028/026 7000 FT MSL...035/027 6200 FT MSL...018/030 6000 FT MSL...018/030 5400 FT MSL...015/028 5000 FT MSL...017/026 4700 FT MSL...014/027 4300 FT MSL...023/028 4000 FT MSL...022/027 4000 FT MSL...021/026 Amarillo Aviation Discussion Issued at 1124 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION... (12Z TAFS) Issued at 619 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024 IFR to MVFR ceilings are forecast at the beginning of this TAF cycle. The low clouds will gradually start to clear out and lift around 18z and a return to VFR conditions is forecast near 00z at all sites. Winds will be gusty out of the north behind a cold front with gusts upwards of 30 kts. Occasional showers may move near KAMA before 18z with brief visibility reductions if a shower moves directly over the terminal. Muscha * * * * * New Mexico * * * * * KFMN 221120Z 2212/2312 08005KT P6SM FEW080 FM221900 29008KT P6SM FEW070 FM230200 VRB05KT P6SM SCT070 FM230900 08006KT P6SM SKC METAR KFMN 221653Z 11004KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01670050 METAR KFMN 221553Z VRB04KT 10SM BKN085 13/06 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP188 T01330056 METAR KFMN 221453Z 11006KT 10SM BKN075 OVC110 11/05 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01060050 53012 METAR KSKX 221656Z AUTO VRB05KT 7SM OVC060 13/07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP220 T01280072 PNO $ METAR KSKX 221556Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM FEW009 BKN060 11/07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01060067 PNO $ SPECI KSKX 221523Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW007 OVC060 09/07 A3028 RMK AO2 PNO $ KLVS 221120Z 2212/2312 04010KT P6SM OVC015 FM221700 05008KT P6SM BKN028 FM221900 08008KT P6SM BKN040 FM230000 12008KT P6SM SCT045 FM230900 19007KT P6SM SCT025 AMD NOT SKED METAR KLVS 221653Z AUTO 08005KT 11/07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01110067 $ METAR KLVS 221553Z AUTO 02006KT 11/07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01060067 $ METAR KLVS 221453Z AUTO 05009KT 09/07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00940072 51013 $ SPECI KRTN 221722Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM OVC024 13/06 A3027 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1702 T01280061 METAR KRTN 221653Z AUTO 03011KT 10SM BKN025 OVC075 13/06 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01280061 METAR KRTN 221553Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM FEW023 OVC070 11/06 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP200 T01110056 METAR KCAO 221655Z AUTO 02017KT 10SM BKN025 14/07 A3024 RMK AO2 PK WND 03029/1637 SLP202 T01390072 $ SPECI KCAO 221647Z AUTO 01017G26KT 10SM BKN025 14/08 A3023 RMK AO2 PK WND 03029/1637 T01390078 $ METAR KCAO 221555Z AUTO 02018G25KT 10SM SCT024 13/07 A3023 RMK AO2 PK WND 01029/1505 SLP201 T01280072 $ Albuquerque (KABX) 09/22/24 17:15 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 18000 FT MSL...281/009 17200 FT MSL...274/019 15000 FT MSL...295/009 14800 FT MSL...291/011 14000 FT MSL...291/014 13000 FT MSL...293/009 12900 FT MSL...291/011 12000 FT MSL...342/006 11400 FT MSL...051/004 11000 FT MSL...057/008 10000 FT MSL...067/009 9000 FT MSL...084/009 7700 FT MSL...077/008 6500 FT MSL...131/005 6300 FT MSL...123/005 Albuquerque Aviation Discussion Issued at 1117 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024 .AVIATION... (12Z TAFS) Issued at 511 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 Unsettled weather, mostly in the form of low ceilings, will linger into the late morning and early afternoon across the eastern half of New Mexico as a cold front has overtaken the plains and will eventually work westward into the Rio Grande valley and Continental Divide areas of New Mexico. This will keep scattered to broken low stratus clouds and drizzle over much of the eastern half of New Mexico with ceilings commonly dropping below 3000 ft (MVFR status) and localized areas of ceilings less than 1000 ft (IFR status). Ceilings will rise through the late morning and early afternoon, but may not fully erode away until very late in the afternoon. Low clouds could then redevelop along the east slopes of the central mountain chain (near KRTN, KLVS, KCQC, and KSRR) this evening. Dry and VFR conditions with no limits to ceilings/visibility are forecast for the western half of New Mexico today and tonight. A few isolated thunderstorms will be possible in the northern mountains near KE33 this afternoon with lightning, brief downpours and gusty winds. * * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * * DATA BASED ON 221200Z VALID 221800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 9900+10 9900+03 0609-11 0411-24 341640 322451 321455 BCE 0605+02 3206-12 3408-23 341440 311449 292251 LND 2805+09 3108+03 0805-11 9900-25 330841 331152 011757 RKS 9900 3408+02 0610-11 0613-25 031041 340651 281255 GJT 9900+07 0510+01 0314-12 0115-23 020640 990051 261751 FMN 9900+07 3305+01 3209-10 2809-22 271840 262847 263950 ABQ 9900+07 3305+01 2524-08 2531-21 244739 256044 256549 MBW 1605 9900+02 0616-11 0617-25 320641 280852 301554 DEN 3206+01 3607-01 0619-12 0519-22 361640 351452 292149 PUB 3307+02 2911-02 2417-11 2812-24 311241 254146 265150 ALS 2505+00 2712-10 2817-23 263239 254247 254750 TCC 0317 0109+06 2225+04 2341-08 2444-21 246236 247243 247052 BFF 1809 9900+03 3308+01 0417-11 0519-24 060541 990052 301253 GLD 0318 0609+04 2609-01 2218-12 2323-25 244640 245945 245350 GCK 0217+07 9900+06 2415+02 2434-09 2449-22 246338 247744 247652 GAG 0805+14 2611+09 2419+05 2441-09 2453-20 247036 247344 247352 AMA 0317 2507+09 2218+05 2440-08 2449-20 236836 247244 247853 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 221200Z VALID 230000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 3005+11 9900+04 0207-10 3607-24 351541 012049 012954 BCE 3205+05 3510-11 3508-23 011439 351450 301952 LND 9900+12 2807+05 2506-10 2908-24 031440 062349 032357 RKS 2908 3009+04 9900-11 0407-24 360841 350951 361555 GJT 3606+11 0109+04 0306-11 3109-23 270841 291051 281752 FMN 9900+10 9900+03 3205-11 2809-23 271040 271847 263349 ABQ 9900+10 9900+02 2718-09 2527-22 254938 245246 255350 MBW 9900 3108+03 3609-11 0109-24 350741 311051 301355 DEN 3511+07 0217+02 0427-11 3415-22 320940 331450 282250 PUB 9900+04 3116+01 3118-10 3111-21 321540 292148 253450 ALS 2707+02 3015-11 2910-22 281040 262448 253550 TCC 0613 0209+07 2418+03 2534-07 2438-21 245737 247443 247152 BFF 1911 2609+05 3410+03 0215-11 0217-24 321241 300951 291354 GLD 0306 0205+03 2807+01 3014-12 2616-24 261940 262546 245049 GCK 0514+06 3209+06 2519+02 2537-10 2454-22 246139 237044 247251 GAG 3610+11 2208+08 2616+03 2453-08 2351-20 225434 236144 247355 AMA 0223 2605+09 2222+04 2436-07 2441-20 246535 247143 247453 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 221200Z VALID 231200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 3005+10 3109+03 3015-11 3323-23 312539 312749 363455 BCE 3510+04 3414-10 3322-23 353137 332847 293755 LND 3107+09 2810+03 2721-12 2823-24 282640 283050 302757 RKS 2914 2816+02 2814-11 2815-24 332139 322249 312558 GJT 9900+10 3207+03 3207-12 3113-24 321641 352648 343054 FMN 9900+09 3210+02 3414-11 3414-24 311441 302350 313551 ABQ 2606+10 2813+03 2821-11 2728-23 273940 274947 275650 MBW 2917 3014+03 2715-11 2518-25 321041 021249 341858 DEN 3512+10 3417+03 9900-11 9900-24 281941 281651 292155 PUB 3410+09 3520+02 0410-11 3108-23 301541 282151 272452 ALS 3106+02 3309-12 3005-23 301041 281751 282652 TCC 2706 3110+08 3013+02 2628-09 2631-22 264239 266246 255451 BFF 2207 3312+09 3213+04 3111-11 3122-25 310841 051150 021357 GLD 9900 3606+05 3516+03 0121-10 3216-23 291541 281750 272152 GCK 3506+08 2909+06 3007+01 2914-10 2814-22 271041 252747 244050 GAG 3210+10 2817+07 2617+02 2534-09 2441-22 245538 246345 245553 AMA 3311 2812+07 2913+02 2633-09 2536-22 255237 256345 255352 --------------------------------------------------------------------- This product is updated automatically at approximately 10, 30 and 50 minutes after each hour, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. 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