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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1305 MDT Saturday, June 22, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 221856Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP139
       T02940072
METAR KFNL 221756Z 18007KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02890083
       10289 20133 58003
METAR KFNL 221656Z 16007KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP146
       T02720094

METAR KGXY 221856Z 16004KT 9SM CLR 31/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T03110083
METAR KGXY 221756Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 30/08 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP158 T03000083
       10300 20117 58006
METAR KGXY 221656Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP163
       T02720089


METAR KBDU 221855Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 32/03 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 221835Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 31/03 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 221815Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 31/03 A3014 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 221855Z AUTO VRB03KT 9SM FEW360 32/04 A3012 RMK AO2 T03150043
METAR KEIK 221835Z AUTO VRB06KT 9SM CLR 31/05 A3013 RMK AO2
       T03100051
METAR KEIK 221815Z AUTO VRB05KT 8SM CLR 30/04 A3013 RMK AO2
       T02990038

KBJC 221857Z 2219/2318 33011KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220
     FM222200 33011KT P6SM VCSH FEW110 SCT140
     FM230100 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120 SCT150
     FM230400 24008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220
     FM231500 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220
METAR KBJC 221845Z 30008G15KT 10SM FEW100 31/01 A3017
METAR KBJC 221759Z 24007KT 10SM FEW100 30/02 A3019
SPECI KBJC 221722Z 27005KT 10SM FEW100 29/01 A3019

KDEN 221856Z 2219/2324 32007KT P6SM FEW150 SCT220
     FM222200 01007KT P6SM VCSH FEW110 SCT140
      TEMPO 2222/2301 VRB12G35KT
     FM230100 13007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN150
     FM230400 20011KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220
     FM231500 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM232100 03006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDEN 221853Z 30007KT 10SM FEW095 FEW150 FEW220 31/03 A3016 RMK AO2
       SLP126 T03110033
METAR KDEN 221753Z 26008KT 10SM FEW090 FEW150 FEW220 31/03 A3017 RMK AO2
       SLP130 T03060033 10306 20117 58001
METAR KDEN 221653Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW090 FEW150 FEW220 28/04 A3017 RMK AO2
       SLP131 T02830039


KBKF 221700Z 2217/2323 VRB06KT 9999 FEW120 QNH3006INS
      TX30/2221Z TN17/2312Z
METAR KBKF 221858Z 00000KT 10SM FEW090 FEW150 SCT220 32/M00 A3016 RMK
        AO2A SLP129 T03161002
METAR KBKF 221758Z 32006KT 10SM FEW090 FEW150 SCT220 29/M00 A3018 RMK
        AO2A SLP139 T02891003 10297 20125 56002
METAR KBKF 221658Z 28004KT 10SM FEW090 FEW220 28/M00 A3018 RMK AO2A
        SLP136 T02801002

KAPA 221859Z 2219/2318 35007KT P6SM FEW130 SCT220
     FM222200 35007KT P6SM VCSH FEW110 SCT140
     FM230100 34006KT P6SM SCT120 SCT150
     FM230400 20009KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220
     FM231500 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220
METAR KAPA 221853Z 33005KT 10SM FEW100 FEW160 30/04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP144
       T03000044
METAR KAPA 221753Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 FEW140 28/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T02780044 10283 20133 55001
SPECI KAPA 221655Z 24004KT 10SM FEW080 FEW140 27/04 A3020 RMK AO2
       T02720039

METAR KMNH 221855Z AUTO 01007G14KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 221835Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 221815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/01 A3032 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 221855Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 29/13 A3012 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 221835Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 29/12 A3012 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 221815Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR 28/13 A3012 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 221855Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 221835Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 29/10 A3009 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 221815Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3009 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 221853Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP149
       T02830100
METAR KAKO 221753Z AUTO 33008G16KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T02720111 10272 20133 51002
METAR KAKO 221653Z AUTO 35011G19KT 10SM CLR 26/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T02560117

METAR KLIC 221855Z AUTO 05009G16KT 10SM CLR 29/05 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T02940050
METAR KLIC 221755Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP133
       T02780044 10283 20133 51006
METAR KLIC 221655Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 27/06 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP130
       T02720061


METAR K2V6 221834Z AUTO 34010G16KT 310V020 10SM CLR 29/M34 A3011 RMK
       AO2
METAR K2V6 221814Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 28/M26 A3011 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 221754Z AUTO 33012G15KT 10SM CLR 28/M22 A3011 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 221855Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3008 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 221835Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3008 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 221815Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3008 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 221853Z AUTO 31009G19KT 10SM CLR 29/10 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T02940100
METAR KITR 221753Z AUTO 34013G24KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP140
       T02780100 10283 20161 53007
METAR KITR 221653Z AUTO 34013G27KT 10SM CLR 27/10 A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND
       33027/1648 SLP138 T02720100

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/22/2024
Fort Collins - 05:30:15 MDT / 20:34:42 MDT
Denver       - 05:32:32 MDT / 20:31:33 MDT
Sterling     - 05:22:31 MDT / 20:27:36 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 06/22/24 19:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...306/021
                  12700 FT MSL...307/015
                  12000 FT MSL...302/015
                  11200 FT MSL...303/014
                  11000 FT MSL...308/014
                  10000 FT MSL...307/013
                  10000 FT MSL...316/012
                   9000 FT MSL...320/011
                   8900 FT MSL...326/010
                   8100 FT MSL...332/007
                   8000 FT MSL...336/008
                   7300 FT MSL...342/006
                   7000 FT MSL...353/006
                   6600 FT MSL...353/006
                   6200 FT MSL...324/008
                   6000 FT MSL...337/006
                   5900 FT MSL...347/006

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1747 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Sunday/...
Issued at 1147 AM MDT Sat Jun 22 2024
VFR conditions expected for the TAF period. Light N to NE winds
this afternoon. There is a low chance (< 20%) of an isolated
shower or storm later this afternoon after 21Z. They will likely
be high-based in nature resulting in virga and brief variable
gusts up to 35 kts and winds. Winds become southerly tonight at
07-12 kts. Dry conditions and light winds expected Sunday.


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

METAR K4BM 221855Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM SCT080 18/00 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 221835Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM SCT075 18/00 A3067 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 221815Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3067 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 221855Z AUTO 19014KT 10SM FEW130 SCT200 28/06 A3024 RMK
        AO2 SLP136 T02750057
METAR KAFF 221755Z AUTO 17008G15KT 10SM FEW210 27/05 A3025 RMK AO2
        SLP134 T02720049 10272 20174 50000
METAR KAFF 221655Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP137
        T02530060

KCOS 221720Z 2218/2318 16009KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250
     FM222000 16012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250
     FM230000 36014KT P6SM VCSH BKN120
     FM230200 03008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
     FM231200 36006KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KCOS 221854Z 15008KT 10SM FEW110 SCT150 BKN200 27/06 A3025 RMK AO2
       SLP146 T02670056
METAR KCOS 221754Z 17008KT 130V200 10SM FEW110 SCT150 BKN200 BKN240
       24/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02440083 10244 20172 50003
METAR KCOS 221654Z 17005KT 10SM SCT150 SCT240 23/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP153
        T02330083

METAR KABH 221855Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP155
        T02760040
METAR KABH 221755Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM FEW240 27/05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP158
        T02700053 10274 20143 52005
METAR KABH 221655Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM SCT220 26/05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP158
        T02640053

METAR KFLY 221855Z AUTO 21010G15KT 10SM CLR 27/05 A3030 RMK AO2 T02710054
METAR KFLY 221835Z AUTO 18007G15KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3030 RMK AO2
       T02650032
METAR KFLY 221815Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3031 RMK AO2
       T02710018

METAR KFCS 221855Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 27/06 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP145
        T02680062 $
METAR KFCS 221755Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM FEW180 FEW210 25/07 A3020 RMK
        AO2 SLP152 T02460072 10250 20154 51003 $
METAR KFCS 221655Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP152
        T02270080 $

KPUB 221720Z 2218/2318 12009KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250
     FM222100 12012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250
     FM230300 07008KT P6SM BKN140
     FM230900 32008KT P6SM BKN200
     FM231500 30006KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KPUB 221853Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02940067
       $
METAR KPUB 221753Z 09003KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02780078
       10278 20167 51002 $
METAR KPUB 221653Z 15006KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02610089
       $

METAR KVTP 221855Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3069 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 221835Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3069 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 221815Z AUTO 28008G14KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3069 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 221854Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 30/12 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP145
        T03000117
METAR KTAD 221754Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP153
       T02780117 10283 20183 53002
METAR KTAD 221654Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 25/12 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP154
        T02500117

METAR KLHX 221853Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM CLR 32/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP129
       T03170083
METAR KLHX 221753Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 29/13 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP139
       T02890128 10289 20172 53001
METAR KLHX 221653Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T02670133

METAR KLAA 221853Z AUTO VRB04G16KT 10SM CLR 33/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP123
       T03330094
METAR KLAA 221753Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM CLR 31/11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP128
       T03110111 10311 20194 51002
METAR KLAA 221653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/15 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP130
       T02780150


Sunrise/Sunset for 06/22/2024
Burlington - 05:23:08 MDT / 20:19:26 MDT
Pueblo     - 05:35:49 MDT / 20:25:32 MDT
Lamar      - 05:28:21 MDT / 20:16:58 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 06/22/24 18:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  33000 FT MSL...244/065
                  31000 FT MSL...240/060
                  30000 FT MSL...242/054
                  29000 FT MSL...247/049
                  14300 FT MSL...309/029
                  14000 FT MSL...295/034
                  13000 FT MSL...321/017
                  12400 FT MSL...324/018
                  12000 FT MSL...330/016
                  11000 FT MSL...341/014
                  10900 FT MSL...325/012
                  10000 FT MSL...343/008
                   9700 FT MSL...345/006
                   9000 FT MSL...033/004
                   8000 FT MSL...095/005
                   7800 FT MSL...102/004
                   7100 FT MSL...118/005
                   7000 FT MSL...120/005
                   6400 FT MSL...118/007
                   6000 FT MSL...152/006
                   5900 FT MSL...152/007
                   5700 FT MSL...145/007

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1706 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 1100 AM MDT Sat Jun 22 2024
KCOS and KPUB...
VFR conditions will continue at KCOS and KPUB with some high
cloudiness this morning gradually decreasing this afternoon and
tonight. Some isolated high based showers and thunderstorms will
be possible over and near the mountains with the best chance of
VCSH/VCTS at KCOS. These will produce erratic gusty outflows
which will result in changing wind directions if they pass near
the terminal. Given the isolated nature to showers today, have
tried to time wind shifts at both terminals to represent these
outflows, however timing could change depending on how and where
these isolated storms develop. Convectively driven winds should
decrease after 02z with light diurnally driven winds expected
overnight into Sunday.
KALS...MVFR clouds will gradually dissipate early this afternoon
with VFR conditions expected. Thunderstorms will develop over
the mountains and drift off into the adjacent lower elevations
in the afternoon. Main risk will be gusty erratic winds up to 40
kts near thunderstorms after 22z. Winds could remain erratic
from outflows through 02z but will settle from a northwest wind
in the evening before becoming light and variable overnight
under clearing skies. -KT


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

METAR KCAG 221853Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP183
       T02610111
METAR KCAG 221753Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP187
       T02440111 10244 20044 58007
METAR KCAG 221653Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 22/10 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP195
       T02220100

METAR KHDN 221856Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP187
       T02390094
METAR KHDN 221756Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP196
       T02170083 10217 20083 58006
METAR KHDN 221656Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP203
       T02110078

METAR KSBS 221855Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3030 RMK AO1 T02290079
METAR KSBS 221835Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3031 RMK AO1
       T02310085
METAR KSBS 221815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3031 RMK AO1
       T02250079

METAR KC07 221855Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 221835Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 221815Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 14/05 A3058 RMK AO2


METAR KEEO 221853Z AUTO 10SM FEW065 26/10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T02560100
METAR KEEO 221753Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 25/11 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T02500106 10250 20050 57010
METAR KEEO 221653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP181
       T02280094

METAR K20V 221855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 BKN110 23/07 A3035 RMK
       AO2
METAR K20V 221835Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM SCT120 23/07 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 221815Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3037 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 221855Z AUTO 26005G28KT 10SM CLR 22/M33 A3041 RMK AO2 T02241333
METAR KGNB 221835Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 23/M34 A3041 RMK AO2
       T02261336
METAR KGNB 221815Z AUTO 22009G14KT 10SM CLR 22/M33 A3041 RMK AO2
       T02241331

METAR K0CO 221855Z AUTO 29021G34KT SCT048 SCT050 SCT075 10/M02 A3071 RMK
       AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 221835Z AUTO 29020G35KT SCT044 SCT050 SCT060 10/M02 A3071 RMK
       AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 221815Z AUTO 28025G34KT SCT045 SCT050 08/M01 A3070 RMK AO2
       PWINO

METAR KC99 221853Z AUTO 30011G22KT 10SM SCT060 16/01 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 221833Z AUTO 29012G18KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 221813Z AUTO 31009G26KT 10SM SCT049 15/01 A3060 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT W

KGJT 221720Z 2218/2318 12007KT P6SM FEW110
     FM222000 28009KT P6SM SCT110
     FM230200 11010KT P6SM FEW110
METAR KGJT 221853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP160
       T02610133
METAR KGJT 221753Z 15003KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02390128
       10250 20144 58002
METAR KGJT 221653Z 11004KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP173
       T02220128

KRIL 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB04KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250
     FM222000 27009KT P6SM FEW090 SCT110
     FM230100 23005KT P6SM FEW100
     FM230600 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KRIL 221853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP174
       T02610106
METAR KRIL 221753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP186
       T02280111 10233 20094 57012
METAR KRIL 221653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP192
       T02060106

METAR K5SM 221855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN020 BKN026 OVC100 13/08 A3064
       RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 221835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN024 BKN029 BKN035 13/08 A3064
       RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 221815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN023 BKN029 BKN036 14/08 A3064
       RMK AO2

KEGE 221720Z 2218/2318 00000KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250
     FM221900 25010KT P6SM FEW080 SCT110
     FM230200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KEGE 221856Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02440111
       PNO $
METAR KEGE 221756Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP168 6////
       T01940094 10200 20078 58010 PNO $
METAR KEGE 221656Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01670094
       PNO $

KASE 221720Z 2218/2318 35007KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100
     FM222200 33009KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN100
     FM230200 18010KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100
     FM230600 20006KT P6SM FEW100
METAR KASE 221853Z 01007KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP166
       T02330078
METAR KASE 221753Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02110094
       10211 20050 58003
METAR KASE 221653Z 03004KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP182
       T01830094

METAR KCCU 221855Z AUTO 28015G21KT 10SM SCT055 SCT065 SCT090 15/M01
        A3070 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 221835Z AUTO 27011G23KT 10SM SCT060 SCT070 SCT080 15/M01
       A3070 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 221815Z AUTO 28006G14KT 10SM BKN050 BKN070 BKN080 15/00 A3070
       RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 221853Z AUTO 01010G18KT 10SM FEW090 19/02 A3051 RMK AO2
       SLP170 T01940022
METAR KLXV 221753Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T01940022 10194 20017 53004
METAR KLXV 221653Z AUTO 34007G16KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP162
       T01830011

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/22/2024
Rangely           - 05:46:38 MDT / 20:47:59 MDT
Grand Junction    - 05:48:58 MDT / 20:43:51 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 05:37:31 MDT / 20:41:27 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/22/24 18:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...252/049
                  28000 FT MSL...263/060
                  26000 FT MSL...248/032
                  25000 FT MSL...264/028
                  24000 FT MSL...257/029
                  22000 FT MSL...276/026
                  20000 FT MSL...265/025
                  19000 FT MSL...261/020
                  13000 FT MSL...233/013
                  12000 FT MSL...218/015
                  11000 FT MSL...216/016
                  10400 FT MSL...212/015
                  10100 FT MSL...204/014

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1735 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 1133 AM MDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Showers and storms are expected to develop over the high terrain
in the next several hours. The coverage is not high enough to
include in the tafs. Brief MVFR conditions and gusty outflow
winds are possible with these showers. They should dissipate
around sunset or shortly after.


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


KMTJ 221720Z 2218/2318 35005KT P6SM FEW110
     FM222000 29009KT P6SM SCT110
     FM230200 14007KT P6SM FEW110
METAR KMTJ 221853Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T02500156
METAR KMTJ 221753Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP180
       T02280150 10228 20128 56010
METAR KMTJ 221653Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP183
       T02220139

METAR KGUC 221856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP209
       T02170089
METAR KGUC 221756Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP222
       T02000089 10200 20083 58006
METAR KGUC 221656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP233
       T01670089

METAR K7BM 221855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 221835Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3054 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 221815Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3054 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 221855Z AUTO 10SM SCT080 SCT100 26/M03 A3037 RMK AO2 T02631028
METAR KAEJ 221835Z AUTO 10SM SCT070 BKN100 24/04 A3038 RMK AO2
       T02440038
METAR KAEJ 221815Z AUTO 10SM SCT070 SCT080 SCT110 25/04 A3038 RMK AO2
       T02460041

METAR KANK 221855Z AUTO 22016G22KT 9SM CLR 26/06 A3033 RMK AO2 T02570059
        $
METAR KANK 221835Z AUTO 21018KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A3033 RMK AO2 T02550063
       $
METAR KANK 221815Z AUTO 22017G24KT 10SM CLR 25/07 A3033 RMK AO2
       T02470066 $

METAR KMYP 221855Z AUTO 28013G21KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3081 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 221835Z AUTO 29012G23KT 260V320 10SM CLR 12/01 A3081 RMK
       AO2
METAR KMYP 221815Z AUTO 30015G20KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3081 RMK AO2


KTEX 221720Z 2218/2318 27004KT P6SM FEW070 SCT100
     FM230200 13004KT P6SM FEW100
METAR KTEX 221855Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM SCT065 SCT085 BKN110 21/03 A3050
        RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 221835Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 221815Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3051 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 221855Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM SCT020 18/12 A3047 RMK AO2
       PWINO
METAR K04V 221835Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM SCT020 18/12 A3047 RMK AO2
       PWINO
METAR K04V 221815Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM SCT020 SCT110 17/12 A3048 RMK AO2
       PWINO

METAR KCEZ 221853Z AUTO 21010G18KT 10SM CLR 27/14 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP169
       T02720139
METAR KCEZ 221753Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM BKN049 26/13 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP173
       T02610133 10261 20156 55000
METAR KCEZ 221653Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM FEW049 24/13 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP179
       T02440133

KDRO 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB04KT P6SM FEW040 SCT110
     FM222000 27009KT P6SM SCT110
     FM230200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW110
METAR KDRO 221853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP198
       T02280139
METAR KDRO 221753Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP200
       T02220122 10228 20133 52000
METAR KDRO 221653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/13 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP204
       T02000133

METAR KPSO 221855Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A3042 RMK AO2
       T02130102
METAR KPSO 221835Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A3042 RMK AO2
       T02110096
METAR KPSO 221815Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3043 RMK AO2
       T02070115

METAR KCPW 221855Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM SCT016 12/08 A3075 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 221835Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3076 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 221815Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3076 RMK AO2

KALS 221720Z 2218/2318 18007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN200
      TEMPO 2218/2219 BKN015
     FM222100 22009KT P6SM VCTS SCT080CB BKN200
      TEMPO 2222/2224 VRB20G35KT
     FM230200 31009KT P6SM BKN120
     FM230600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
     FM231200 VRB05KT P6SM FEW140 SCT200
METAR KALS 221852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP211
        T02000117
METAR KALS 221752Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP218
        T01940128 10194 20111 50001
METAR KALS 221652Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT016 17/12 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP225
        T01720122

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/22/2024
Vail    - 05:38:25 MDT / 20:36:51 MDT
Durango - 05:51:46 MDT / 20:35:35 MDT
Alamosa - 05:43:14 MDT / 20:28:08 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/22/24 18:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...252/049
                  28000 FT MSL...263/060
                  26000 FT MSL...248/032
                  25000 FT MSL...264/028
                  24000 FT MSL...257/029
                  22000 FT MSL...276/026
                  20000 FT MSL...265/025
                  19000 FT MSL...261/020
                  13000 FT MSL...233/013
                  12000 FT MSL...218/015
                  11000 FT MSL...216/016
                  10400 FT MSL...212/015
                  10100 FT MSL...204/014

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1735 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 1133 AM MDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Showers and storms are expected to develop over the high terrain
in the next several hours. The coverage is not high enough to
include in the tafs. Brief MVFR conditions and gusty outflow
winds are possible with these showers. They should dissipate
around sunset or shortly after.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 221738Z 2218/2318 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KPGA 221853Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 32/14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP127
       T03170144
METAR KPGA 221753Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 30/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP135
       T03000150 10306 20222 50000
METAR KPGA 221653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 28/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP137
       T02780150

METAR KRQE 221853Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP158
       T02390133
METAR KRQE 221753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP161
       T02110139 10217 20139 58001
METAR KRQE 221653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP167
       T02000150

Flagstaff (KFSX) 06/22/24 19:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  32000 FT MSL...222/041
                  30000 FT MSL...222/038
                  29000 FT MSL...225/037
                  28000 FT MSL...226/035
                  27000 FT MSL...226/029
                  26000 FT MSL...221/025
                  25000 FT MSL...217/021
                  24000 FT MSL...224/016
                  23000 FT MSL...249/015
                  22000 FT MSL...270/013
                  21300 FT MSL...274/007
                  21000 FT MSL...294/012
                  12000 FT MSL...088/004
                  11900 FT MSL...094/005
                  11000 FT MSL...040/009
                  10700 FT MSL...033/006
                  10000 FT MSL...046/004
                  10000 FT MSL...043/003
                   9200 FT MSL...092/003
                   9000 FT MSL...119/003
                   8500 FT MSL...118/004
                   8000 FT MSL...175/005
                   7800 FT MSL...204/004
                   7400 FT MSL...232/004
                   7300 FT MSL...150/007

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1743 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION...Saturday 22/18Z through Sunday 23/18Z...Outside of
shower and thunderstorm activity, expect mainly VFR. Then from 19Z-
03Z, SCT-NMRS SHRA/TSRA producing MVFR conditions and erratic/gusty
winds.
OUTLOOK...Sunday 23/18Z through Tuesday 25/18Z...Outside of shower
and thunderstorm activity, expect mainly VFR. Then from 18Z-03Z each
day, SCT SHRA/TSRA producing MVFR conditions and erratic/gusty winds.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 221811Z 2218/2324 20010G18KT P6SM FEW150
     FM222000 32010KT P6SM FEW150
     FM230400 15010KT P6SM SKC
     FM231600 18010KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 30010KT P6SM SCT140
METAR KSLC 221854Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW090 32/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP108 TCU
        DSNT SE T03220067 $
METAR KSLC 221754Z 21012G18KT 10SM FEW090 FEW170 32/07 A3004 RMK AO2
       SLP111 T03170067 10317 20194 51002 $
METAR KSLC 221654Z 15009KT 10SM FEW160 29/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02890094
        $

KVEL 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB03KT P6SM FEW110
     FM222000 21007KT P6SM FEW110
     FM230200 28004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 221853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 24/13 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP173
       T02440128
METAR KVEL 221753Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3021 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N
       SLP178 T02220133 10222 20106 58008
METAR KVEL 221653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/13 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP186
       T02000128

METAR KPUC 221853Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP171
       T02440133
METAR KPUC 221753Z AUTO 10SM CLR 23/13 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02280128
       10233 20139 56001 $
METAR KPUC 221653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP180
       T02170122 $

KCNY 221720Z 2218/2318 12008KT P6SM FEW120
     FM221900 22007KT P6SM SCT110
     FM230200 13007KT P6SM FEW110
METAR KCNY 221853Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T02720156
METAR KCNY 221753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 26/15 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP160
       T02610150 10261 20161 58004
METAR KCNY 221653Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 24/15 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP166
        T02390150


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 06/22/24 19:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...279/017
                  13600 FT MSL...310/008
                  12100 FT MSL...266/012
                  12000 FT MSL...269/009
                  11000 FT MSL...236/014
                  10900 FT MSL...231/010
                  10000 FT MSL...220/014
                   9800 FT MSL...223/009
                   9000 FT MSL...222/009
                   9000 FT MSL...222/008
                   8200 FT MSL...222/007
                   8000 FT MSL...224/007
                   7500 FT MSL...209/008
                   7000 FT MSL...209/006
                   6900 FT MSL...223/013
                   6900 FT MSL...208/008
                   6600 FT MSL...221/013

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1004 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...Generally a quieter weather day anticipated at
the terminal with southerly winds expected to switch to the
northwest ~19Z-21Z Saturday, and return to a southerly direction
between ~03Z-05Z thereafter. There is a fairly low chance (less
than 20%) of convection forming off nearby terrain and drifting
into the valley, which if it were to occur may produce some gusty
outflow winds and briefly reduced conditions at the terminal.
Otherwise, just some limited mid level cloud cover is expected.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Less active weather
expected at area terminals, with only low chances (~10-20%) of
convection primarily east of the I-15 corridor and south of the
I-80 corridor. If any convection forms near terminals, some gusty
erratic outflow winds would be possible. Otherwise, largely expect
terminals to follow something near a diurnally typical wind
pattern, with some mid level cloud cover filtering through.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 221727Z 2218/2318 16006KT P6SM FEW110
     FM221900 26012G20KT P6SM SCT110
     FM230400 16006KT P6SM SKC
     FM231600 24010KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 221853Z AUTO 23009G17KT 200V260 10SM CLR 27/05 A3027 RMK AO2
       SLP150 T02670050
METAR KEVW 221753Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T02500061 10256 20117 51002
METAR KEVW 221653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T02280083

KRKS 221721Z 2218/2318 24007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150
     FM222000 25012G18KT P6SM FEW100
     FM230200 20006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 221854Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 25/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T02500044
METAR KRKS 221754Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP174
       T02280078 10228 20067 58001
METAR KRKS 221654Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP178
       T02060089

KRWL 221720Z 2218/2318 24013G23KT P6SM SKC
     FM222200 27014G24KT P6SM FEW240
     FM230300 22007KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KRWL 221853Z AUTO 24012G20KT 10SM CLR 25/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T02500078
METAR KRWL 221753Z AUTO 22012G23KT 10SM CLR 24/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP160
       6//// T02390067 10239 20078 56005
METAR KRWL 221653Z AUTO 24012G20KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP160
       T02220083

KLAR 221720Z 2218/2318 30015G25KT P6SM FEW250
     FM230200 21008KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KLAR 221853Z AUTO 30013G27KT 10SM FEW100 28/01 A3026 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 29028/1831 SLP133 T02830006
METAR KLAR 221753Z AUTO 35008G20KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T02670022 10267 20083 57006
METAR KLAR 221653Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP144
       T02440039

KCYS 221720Z 2218/2318 11007KT P6SM SCT070
     FM222000 30011G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT070
     FM222300 31008KT P6SM SCT070
     FM230200 25008KT P6SM FEW240
METAR KCYS 221853Z 33008G16KT 290V360 10SM FEW100 28/02 A3020 RMK AO2
       SLP138 T02830022
METAR KCYS 221753Z 34012G18KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T02720022 10272 20106 55000
METAR KCYS 221653Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 25/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP145
       T02500067

Riverton (KRIW) 06/22/24 18:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...298/016
                  15000 FT MSL...261/016
                  14600 FT MSL...279/013
                  14000 FT MSL...275/017
                  13000 FT MSL...273/025
                  12700 FT MSL...292/015
                  12000 FT MSL...277/021
                  11200 FT MSL...291/016
                  11000 FT MSL...273/020
                  10000 FT MSL...270/017
                  10000 FT MSL...271/018
                   9000 FT MSL...265/017
                   9000 FT MSL...264/016
                   8200 FT MSL...257/013
                   8000 FT MSL...254/012
                   7400 FT MSL...240/008
                   7000 FT MSL...238/007
                   6200 FT MSL...160/006
                   6000 FT MSL...153/006
                   6000 FT MSL...147/006

Cheyenne (KCYS) 06/22/24 19:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  23000 FT MSL...284/048
                  22000 FT MSL...280/041
                  21000 FT MSL...294/033
                  20100 FT MSL...346/029
                  20000 FT MSL...290/047
                  16000 FT MSL...289/030
                  15000 FT MSL...284/021
                  14000 FT MSL...286/021
                  13200 FT MSL...281/019
                  13000 FT MSL...274/018
                  12000 FT MSL...277/018
                  11700 FT MSL...282/018
                  11000 FT MSL...288/018
                  10500 FT MSL...287/018
                  10000 FT MSL...294/016
                   9500 FT MSL...293/016
                   9000 FT MSL...303/014
                   8600 FT MSL...300/014
                   8000 FT MSL...309/015
                   7900 FT MSL...306/013
                   7300 FT MSL...305/012
                   7000 FT MSL...320/016
                   6500 FT MSL...320/016

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1716 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 1114 AM MDT Sat Jun 22 2024
VFR conditions will prevail through the TAF period. A light west to
northwest breeze will develop at most terminals this afternoon, with
gusts around 20 to 25kts. Have left the wind at KCOD as a TEMPO for
now, as there is low confidence in enough mixing to develop a
northwesterly wind there before the nocturnal northerly flow sets
back in, so gusty winds there this afternoon will be brief if the
occur at all (40% chance). Skies will remain mostly clear with
possibly a few fair weather cumulus developing this afternoon across
the region. This evening, winds will decrease to mostly light and
variable after 03Z and skies will remain mostly clear through the
night. A few terminals (KRKS and KCPR) should see west-
southwest winds start to increase again late in the period (70%
chance).
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSUs ZDV and ZLC for
the latest information on smoke, icing, and turbulence
forecasts.

Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1726 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 1124 AM MDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Much drier and warmer atmosphere over southeast Wyoming and
Nebraska Panhandle the next 24 hours and beyond will lead to VFR
conditions and no weather impacts. Gusty west to northwest
winds this afternoon will die down after 00Z.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 221855Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 29/09 A3015 RMK AO2
       T02860091
METAR KIBM 221835Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3015 RMK AO2
       T02810096
METAR KIBM 221815Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3015 RMK AO2
       T02820097

KSNY 221720Z 2218/2318 34015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM222100 02006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM230400 19009KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KSNY 221853Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 28/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T02780089
METAR KSNY 221753Z AUTO 01009G17KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP142
       60000 T02720094 10272 20139 53003
METAR KSNY 221653Z AUTO 35013G21KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP135
       T02610106

METAR KOGA 221855Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A3004 RMK AO2
       T02920167
METAR KOGA 221835Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A3004 RMK AO2
       T02910168
METAR KOGA 221815Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 29/16 A3004 RMK AO2
       T02860164

METAR KIML 221853Z AUTO 34008G20KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP131
       T03110122
METAR KIML 221753Z AUTO 35014G23KT 10SM CLR 29/12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP132
       T02940117 10300 20206 51003
METAR KIML 221653Z AUTO 35014G24KT 10SM CLR 28/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP132
       T02830144

KMCK 221725Z 2218/2318 34014KT P6SM FEW030
     FM222100 01010KT P6SM SKC
     FM230100 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM231200 19010G18KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMCK 221853Z AUTO 36009G18KT 10SM FEW042 30/18 A2998 RMK AO2
       SLP124 T03000183
METAR KMCK 221753Z AUTO 32014KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP124
       T02890189 10289 20206 51006
METAR KMCK 221653Z AUTO 34013KT 10SM FEW023 27/19 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP124
       T02670194

North Platte (KLNX) 06/22/24 18:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   9000 FT MSL...331/027
                   8600 FT MSL...331/025
                   8000 FT MSL...344/021
                   7400 FT MSL...344/019
                   7000 FT MSL...346/019
                   6300 FT MSL...337/018
                   6000 FT MSL...337/018
                   5500 FT MSL...334/016
                   5000 FT MSL...334/015
                   4700 FT MSL...335/015
                   4100 FT MSL...335/015
                   4000 FT MSL...334/016
                   3600 FT MSL...334/016
                   3400 FT MSL...335/015

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1759 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 1255 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024
VFR conditions expected to persist at TAF sites through this
valid period.
Earlier low CIGs have scattered out and expect scattered clouds
with a rising trend through this afternoon. Mid clouds increase
tonight but any hints for low clouds and/or fog are confined to
locations further to the southeast. Any isolated showers or
thunderstorms Sunday will hold off until after this valid
period.
Winds will be northwesterly/northerly and a bit gusty under 20kt
early this afternoon, followed by light and variable conditions
through tonight. Winds then become southerly Sunday with some
low end gusts 15 to 20kt developing by late Sunday morning.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 221725Z 2218/2318 35013G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM230000 05008KT P6SM SKC
     FM230300 13010KT P6SM SKC
     FM230700 19010G18KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 221853Z AUTO 32010G21KT 10SM CLR 31/10 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP129
       T03060100
METAR KGLD 221753Z AUTO 34014G22KT 10SM CLR 29/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP127
       T02940139 10294 20194 51006
METAR KGLD 221653Z AUTO 33014KT 10SM CLR 28/16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP125
       T02830156

KGCK 221720Z 2218/2318 33010G18KT P6SM SCT240
     FM222100 35008KT P6SM FEW240
METAR KGCK 221854Z 33009KT 10SM CLR 33/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T03280144
METAR KGCK 221754Z 33008KT 10SM CLR 31/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP116 T03110156
       10311 20211 51008
METAR KGCK 221654Z 30010KT 7SM CLR 28/18 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T02780178

METAR KLBL 221856Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM CLR A3002 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO PNO
       $
METAR KLBL 221756Z AUTO 30014KT 10SM CLR A3003 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// 53003
       FZRANO PNO $
METAR KLBL 221656Z AUTO 29012G18KT 10SM CLR A3002 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO
       PNO $

METAR KEHA 221855Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A3011 RMK AO2
       T03010174
METAR KEHA 221835Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A3011 RMK AO2
       T02960174
METAR KEHA 221815Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 30/18 A3011 RMK AO2
       T02980185

Goodland (KGLD) 06/22/24 18:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  28000 FT MSL...241/046
                  26000 FT MSL...268/047
                  10000 FT MSL...342/024
                   9200 FT MSL...344/022
                   9000 FT MSL...344/021
                   8100 FT MSL...340/019
                   8000 FT MSL...340/019
                   7000 FT MSL...337/018
                   6900 FT MSL...337/018
                   6100 FT MSL...336/017
                   6000 FT MSL...335/017
                   5300 FT MSL...334/017
                   5000 FT MSL...334/016
                   4700 FT MSL...333/016
                   4200 FT MSL...334/015
                   4000 FT MSL...334/015
                   4000 FT MSL...333/016

Dodge City (KDDC) 06/22/24 18:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...327/018
                  11500 FT MSL...330/017
                  11000 FT MSL...325/015
                  10000 FT MSL...334/021
                   9600 FT MSL...303/010
                   9000 FT MSL...314/015
                   8100 FT MSL...330/016
                   8000 FT MSL...333/016
                   7100 FT MSL...338/016
                   7000 FT MSL...338/016
                   6000 FT MSL...332/015
                   5900 FT MSL...331/015
                   5100 FT MSL...328/014
                   5000 FT MSL...325/013
                   4300 FT MSL...325/013
                   4000 FT MSL...322/013
                   3800 FT MSL...321/012
                   3200 FT MSL...316/014
                   3000 FT MSL...318/013
                   3000 FT MSL...318/013

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1728 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 1125 AM MDT Sat Jun 22 2024
VFR conditions are expected to prevail through the period. Winds
will become northeasterly this afternoon and evening, and weaken.
By sunrise, winds will be southerly and be picking back up
speed. Some models are suggesting light fog near KMCK around
12Z, but confidence is less than 5% flight conditions will be
impacted.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1901 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 1201 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024
VFR flight category for all terminals during the duration of the
period. Winds will diminish and change direction for DDC and LBL
between 19-21Z as a cold front slowly moves through western
Kansas. Winds should stay below 15 kts after 00Z through the
rest of the time period.


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

KGUY 221720Z 2218/2318 25017G27KT P6SM SKC
     FM222000 31009KT P6SM FEW080 FEW250
     FM230200 07005KT P6SM FEW100 SCT230=
METAR KGUY 221853Z AUTO 35011G18KT 10SM CLR 33/17 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP114
       T03330172
METAR KGUY 221753Z AUTO 25010G21KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A3002 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25026/1705 SLP113 T03220189 10322 20222 55002
METAR KGUY 221653Z AUTO 25019G27KT 10SM CLR 31/19 A3002 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24032/1614 SLP113 T03060194

KDHT 221720Z 2218/2318 26015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM222200 09008KT P6SM VCSH SCT090
     FM230400 13005KT P6SM FEW090 SCT240
METAR KDHT 221853Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 32/16 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP130
       T03220156
METAR KDHT 221753Z AUTO 26008G20KT 10SM CLR 32/16 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP133
       T03170161 10322 20206 51001
METAR KDHT 221653Z AUTO 26015G25KT 10SM CLR 31/17 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP134
       T03110167

Amarillo (KAMA) 06/22/24 19:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14900 FT MSL...352/014
                  12600 FT MSL...315/004
                  12000 FT MSL...309/008
                  11000 FT MSL...269/006
                  10800 FT MSL...254/008
                  10000 FT MSL...247/010
                   9300 FT MSL...239/014
                   9000 FT MSL...244/015
                   8000 FT MSL...235/018
                   8000 FT MSL...234/018
                   7100 FT MSL...233/018
                   7000 FT MSL...233/018
                   6200 FT MSL...231/018
                   6000 FT MSL...233/018
                   5500 FT MSL...230/017
                   5000 FT MSL...232/017
                   4800 FT MSL...232/017
                   4300 FT MSL...224/017
                   4000 FT MSL...226/017
                   4000 FT MSL...229/017

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1711 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1209 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024
VFR conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Breezy
southwesterly winds are currently being observed but will taper
off to around 8-10 kts this afternoon. A boundary will come
through KGUY and KDHT which will change winds to northerly or
easterly, but winds will remain 10 kts or less. Showers and
thunderstorms will be possible at KDHT, and to a lesser degree
KGUY and KAMA, this afternoon. However, low confidence regarding
coverage and timing precludes mentions in the TAF at the moment,
but amendments may be needed if confidence increases.


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

KFMN 221736Z 2218/2318 12009KT P6SM FEW060 BKN250
     FM222000 28008KT P6SM FEW120 BKN250
     FM230800 06007KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KFMN 221853Z 12005KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP195
       T02390128
METAR KFMN 221753Z 14007G16KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP205
       T02280144 10228 20167 53002
METAR KFMN 221653Z 12009KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP204
       T02110144

METAR KSKX 221856Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP225
       T02170128
METAR KSKX 221756Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP237
       T02000139 10200 20144 50001
METAR KSKX 221656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW016 19/14 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP242
       T01890144

KLVS 221737Z 2218/2318 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH FEW050 OVC100
      TEMPO 2218/2221 6SM -SHRA BKN040
     FM222100 01010KT P6SM -SHRA OVC080
     FM230200 03007KT P6SM VCSH OVC100
     FM231000 34008KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KLVS 221853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP159
       T02280150
METAR KLVS 221753Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM FEW070 SCT110 22/14 A3032 RMK AO2
       SLP164 60000 T02170144 10217 20144 51002
METAR KLVS 221653Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM FEW060 SCT075 BKN110 21/13 A3032
       RMK AO2 SLP165 T02060128

METAR KRTN 221853Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP159
       T02560133
METAR KRTN 221753Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 24/12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP157
       T02390122 10239 20139 53004
METAR KRTN 221653Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T02330122

METAR KCAO 221855Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T02670106 $
METAR KCAO 221755Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T02670111 10272 20189 53007 $
METAR KCAO 221655Z AUTO 25007KT 220V290 10SM CLR 26/13 A3017 RMK AO2
       SLP148 T02610133 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 06/22/24 19:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  40000 FT MSL...031/004
                  35000 FT MSL...004/004
                  34400 FT MSL...008/005
                  30000 FT MSL...253/031
                  30000 FT MSL...277/010
                  28000 FT MSL...237/028
                  26600 FT MSL...271/014
                  26000 FT MSL...235/023
                  25000 FT MSL...240/020
                  24000 FT MSL...236/017
                  23300 FT MSL...233/014
                  22000 FT MSL...219/015
                  20000 FT MSL...233/011
                  19800 FT MSL...236/010
                  19000 FT MSL...237/008
                  18000 FT MSL...343/015
                  17100 FT MSL...018/004
                  17000 FT MSL...010/018
                  16000 FT MSL...019/017
                  15000 FT MSL...024/014
                  14800 FT MSL...027/011
                  14000 FT MSL...030/013
                  13000 FT MSL...038/011
                  13000 FT MSL...038/010
                  12000 FT MSL...017/012
                  11500 FT MSL...051/011
                  11000 FT MSL...011/013
                  10300 FT MSL...338/004
                  10000 FT MSL...272/009
                   8400 FT MSL...290/007
                   7000 FT MSL...277/012
                   6500 FT MSL...321/005
                   6300 FT MSL...318/005

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1806 UTC Saturday, June 22, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1157 AM MDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Light stratiform precip. extends from the southwest to the
northeast across the state, with overcast skies generally
prevailing. There is some clearing across the southeast and
northwest where convective cumulus is beginning to develop over
the high terrain. Scattered showers and storms will increase in
coverage this afternoon, then decrease again this evening although
showers may linger through the overnight. VFR conditions will
generally prevail, but brief MVFR to IFR conditions are possible
under heavier showers and storms that will be most common south of
I-40 and west of I-25.

* * * * * 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    2207+16 2309+09 2416-11 2817-21 331936 302545 264653
BCE                      2114+09 2722-06 2531-18 254234 255742 257849
LND              2707+16 2716+08 2728-10 2923-22 312537 302546 273554
RKS              2307    2714+08 2730-11 2821-22 302037 272845 255451
GJT              2208+15 2311+09 2713-10 2545-19 245933 257141 258549
FMN              9900+15 3110+09 2617-06 2428-16 245530 236239 256850
ABQ              9900+15 3506+09 2408-04 2422-14 233529 243938 254049
MBW              2718    2917+07 2929-10 2827-21 265036 257343 258450
DEN              3012+16 3121+09 2824-09 2647-19 256833 258541 259050
PUB              0105+17 3316+10 2626-06 2639-18 246430 247139 257550
ALS                      3507+10 2511-06 2534-16 246030 246439 256950
TCC      2209    9900+17 9900+11 2314-03 2430-14 232829 233038 223250
BFF      3109    3215+14 3212+07 2828-09 2740-20 256835 258143 259150
GLD      3316    3222+14 3225+08 2639-05 2542-17 256630 257639 267650
GCK      3410+21 3116+16 2818+10 2526-04 2537-15 255328 255338 255350
GAG      2422+21 2518+15 2420+10 2620-03 2536-14 243629 243038 242650
AMA      2315    2211+15 2610+10 2612-03 2427-13 242729 222639 222249
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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    9900+19 2310+10 2724-07 2815-17 282635 282545 263854
BCE                      2511+13 2410-06 2717-17 254032 256040 247050
LND              9900+18 2713+10 2830-08 2829-20 283936 293845 293855
RKS              2414    2711+10 3023-08 2823-18 283235 283245 274554
GJT              9900+18 2606+10 2416-08 2730-18 273932 265641 257751
FMN              3008+20 3007+11 2917-05 2622-16 254830 256338 257150
ABQ              9900+19 9900+10 9900-04 2315-14 242828 253638 263549
MBW              2716    2718+10 3027-08 2927-20 303135 293645 275953
DEN              9900+18 9900+10 2618-08 2747-21 277133 267941 269049
PUB              1507+19 1506+10 2823-07 2639-18 256630 257839 267950
ALS                      9900+12 2516-05 2630-17 255430 256839 267349
TCC      1808    1809+18 9900+10 2612-03 2526-13 253228 253338 253250
BFF      2107    2509+16 2818+08 3031-08 2935-21 303336 284244 277150
GLD      3508    3507+15 3218+08 2844-06 2749-18 257530 258239 268149
GCK      3606+25 3505+16 3317+10 2828-05 2737-16 255829 256038 266050
GAG      2311+25 2411+16 3113+08 2721-03 2633-14 253828 254038 243949
AMA      1910    2010+17 3207+10 2611-03 2523-13 252928 253038 242949
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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      2110    2220+19 2418+11 2309-08 2518-19 222236 243044 255651
BCE                      2506+11 2513-04 2418-18 252633 255040 256149
LND              2615+18 2817+10 2717-07 2826-19 273135 263045 263155
RKS              2309    2815+10 2711-07 2821-18 262235 252445 265153
GJT              2406+18 2607+10 2805-08 2608-17 263333 264941 256450
FMN              3210+17 3308+10 9900-06 2613-16 243530 255040 265450
ABQ              9900+17 9900+10 2413-05 2430-14 252429 252339 273150
MBW              2818    2818+09 2917-07 3026-19 283234 283444 274554
DEN              2413+18 2611+10 3010-06 3009-17 262534 264842 267251
PUB              2207+18 2207+11 2609-07 2524-16 264830 255541 277052
ALS                      9900+10 9900-06 2516-17 244130 264840 276051
TCC      2515    2706+17 1407+10 9900-05 2522-14 252530 272539 282549
BFF      2717    2718+18 2817+09 2927-07 3030-19 293634 283644 284454
GLD      2117    2512+17 2907+09 2820-08 2917-18 274732 267641 278052
GCK      9900+23 3612+17 0118+09 2816-06 2733-17 265030 276141 286850
GAG      3112+24 3408+15 0115+11 2706-05 2632-15 274030 284239 274149
AMA      2714    0406+16 1208+10 2506-04 2521-13 262630 272639 272650
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