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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
0205 MDT Tuesday, October 7, 2025


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

METAR KFNL 070756Z 00000KT 10SM OVC032 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP227 T00830067
        $
METAR KFNL 070656Z 12003KT 10SM OVC030 09/07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP230 T00890067
        401170067 $
SPECI KFNL 070649Z 10003KT 10SM OVC032 09/07 A3028 RMK AO2 $

METAR KGXY 070756Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM SCT038 07/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP254
        T00720056 $
METAR KGXY 070656Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM OVC034 08/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP255
        T00830056 401170050 $
METAR KGXY 070556Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM OVC034 07/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP260
        T00720056 10106 20050 51005 $

METAR KLMO 070755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC021 11/07 A3028 RMK AO2 T01080071
METAR KLMO 070735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN021 OVC030 11/07 A3029 RMK
        AO2 T01070070
METAR KLMO 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC030 11/07 A3029 RMK AO2 T01070070

METAR KBDU 070755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN016 OVC027 09/08 A3027 RMK
        AO2
METAR KBDU 070735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN016 OVC025 09/08 A3027 RMK
        AO2
METAR KBDU 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN016 OVC025 08/08 A3027 RMK
        AO2

METAR KEIK 070755Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC028 10/08 A3025 RMK AO2 T00990077
METAR KEIK 070735Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR OVC029 10/08 A3025 RMK AO2 T00980078
METAR KEIK 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM FEW019 OVC030 10/08 A3025 RMK AO2
        T00980076

KBJC 070530Z 0706/0806 13005KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 OVC020
      TEMPO 0706/0710 SCT004 BKN008
     FM071000 03006KT P6SM VCFG FEW003 SCT010 OVC020
     FM071900 10006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035
     FM080000 34007KT P6SM FEW015 SCT040
     FM080400 30006KT P6SM FEW040
METAR KBJC 070755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC021 08/07 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 070735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC023 08/07 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC023 08/07 A3028 RMK AO2

KDEN 070530Z 0706/0812 12006KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 BKN020 OVC035
     FM071000 05006KT P6SM VCFG FEW002 SCT015 OVC025
     FM071600 36006KT P6SM FEW003 SCT015 BKN035
     FM071900 06008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
     FM080100 14007KT P6SM SCT040
     FM080400 18008KT P6SM FEW050
     FM080800 22009KT P6SM FEW003
METAR KDEN 070753Z 10004KT 10SM SCT018 OVC034 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP224
        T00780072
SPECI KDEN 070734Z 10004KT 10SM BKN018 OVC034 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2
       T00830067
METAR KDEN 070653Z 10004KT 10SM FEW012 OVC034 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP226
        T00780067 401000056


KBKF 070140Z 0701/0807 VRB03KT 9000 RA BR BKN004 OVC015
     QNH3020INS
     BECMG 0705/0706 VRB03KT 8000 BR BKN010 OVC019 QNH3029INS
     BECMG 0717/0718 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH3030INS
     BECMG 0804/0805 VRB03KT 9000 BR BKN028 QNH3030INS
     TX14/0723Z TN07/0713Z

KAPA 070530Z 0706/0806 03005KT P6SM VCSH SCT004 BKN008 OVC020
     FM071000 VRB06KT P6SM VCFG FEW002 SCT014 BKN025
     FM071500 35006KT P6SM FEW003 SCT020
      TEMPO 0715/0719 BKN020
     FM071900 02008KT P6SM FEW015 SCT040
     FM080300 17010KT P6SM FEW050
METAR KAPA 070753Z 00000KT 10SM OVC023 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP235 T00780067
METAR KAPA 070653Z 10004KT 10SM OVC018 08/06 A3027 RMK AO2 DZE32 SLP237
        P0000 T00780061 401000061
SPECI KAPA 070634Z 08003KT 10SM SCT010 OVC017 07/07 A3027 RMK AO2 DZE32
       P0000 T00720067

METAR KMNH 070755Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM BKN007 04/03 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 070735Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM SCT009 04/03 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 070715Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM OVC009 05/03 A3032 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 070755Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM OVC045 08/07 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 070735Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM OVC045 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 070715Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM OVC045 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2


METAR KAKO 070753Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM OVC042 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP243
        T00830067
METAR KAKO 070653Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM OVC043 08/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP241
        T00830061 401000056
METAR KAKO 070553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC043 08/06 A3027 RMK AO2 RAB11E21B40E50
        SLP245 P0000 60000 T00830061 10100 20072 51006

METAR KLIC 070755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC011 07/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP231
        T00720056
METAR KLIC 070655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC013 06/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP233
        T00610050 400940050
METAR KLIC 070555Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM BKN014 06/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP234
        T00610044 10089 20061 50005

METAR KHEQ 070755Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM SCT055 06/06 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 070735Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 070715Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 07/07 A3027 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 070754Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM BKN050 BKN095 OVC110 07/06 A3027
        RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 070734Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM BKN085 BKN120 07/06 A3026 RMK
        AO2
METAR K2V6 070714Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM SCT050 SCT095 SCT110 06/06 A3027
        RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 070755Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT060 SCT110 07/06 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 070735Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 07/06 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 08/07 A3026 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 070753Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM FEW039 OVC075 09/07 A3026 RMK
        AO2 SLP233 T00890072
METAR KITR 070653Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM OVC080 09/07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP235
        T00890072 401110067
SPECI KITR 070611Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM SCT029 OVC080 09/07 A3025 RMK AO2
       T00940072

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/07/2025
Fort Collins - 07:03:29 MDT / 18:32:25 MDT
Denver       - 07:02:32 MDT / 18:32:31 MDT
Sterling     - 06:56:08 MDT / 18:24:57 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 10/07/25 07:53 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...309/032
                  14000 FT MSL...316/032
                  13000 FT MSL...326/030
                  12600 FT MSL...325/029
                  12000 FT MSL...331/026
                  11200 FT MSL...333/025
                  11000 FT MSL...332/023
                  10000 FT MSL...329/024
                  10000 FT MSL...328/023
                   9000 FT MSL...327/023
                   8900 FT MSL...327/023
                   8000 FT MSL...340/016
                   8000 FT MSL...339/015
                   7200 FT MSL...346/015
                   7000 FT MSL...339/013
                   6600 FT MSL...350/016
                   6100 FT MSL...109/007
                   6000 FT MSL...090/009

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0543 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS through 06Z Wednesday/...
Issued at 1136 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
MVFR to IFR conditions are expected to continue overnight through
around midday Tuesday, with gradually improving conditions by the
afternoon. Difficult stratus forecast initially, with guidance
not handling the first few hours particularly well compared to
satellite observations. Will essentially maintain what ceilings
are currently out there through at least 10z.
Second challenge comes near 12z Tuesday as the HRRR has rapidly
trended towards developing widespread dense fog on the cool/north
side of a weak cyclone. There`s little support from other models,
but given the potential impacts at least added some VCFG and will
continue to watch.
Finally, the gradual rise in ceilings/scattering out of the
stratus is relatively uncertain... with some guidance returning
the terminals back to VFR as early as ~18z, while others keep at
least MVFR cigs through the day. Current solution isn`t too
different than previous TAF. It`s also worth noting that FG will
again be possible Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.


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

METAR K4BM 070755Z AUTO 17005KT M1/4SM -SN OVC001 01/00 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 070735Z AUTO 17004KT M1/4SM FG OVC001 01/00 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 01/00 A3045 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 070755Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM OVC008 07/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP229
       T00740050
METAR KAFF 070655Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM OVC007 07/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP229
       T00730051 401040056
METAR KAFF 070555Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM OVC007 07/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP235
       T00730053 10098 20072 50001

KCOS 070520Z 0706/0806 14006KT P6SM SCT008 OVC015
     FM070700 16008KT 3SM -DZ BR SCT003 OVC006
     FM071000 15007KT 1SM -DZ BR OVC003
     FM071500 15007KT 5SM BR OVC008
     FM071800 14008KT P6SM OVC015
     FM072100 16008KT P6SM BKN035
     FM080400 16008KT P6SM BKN015
METAR KCOS 070754Z 15008KT 10SM BKN007 OVC015 07/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP240
        T00720061
METAR KCOS 070654Z 17007KT 10SM BKN007 OVC015 07/06 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP244
        T00720061 401110050
METAR KCOS 070554Z 16007KT 10SM SCT009 OVC015 07/06 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP248
        T00720056 10106 20072 50003


METAR KFLY 070755Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM 06/05 A3032 RMK AO2 T00620050
METAR KFLY 070735Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM 06/05 A3032 RMK AO2 T00620049
METAR KFLY 070715Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM 06/05 A3032 RMK AO2 T00610048

KFCS 070400Z 0704/0810 13006KT 9999 OVC012 QNH3027INS
      BECMG 0707/0708 18003KT 6000 BR OVC005 QNH3030INS
      TEMPO 0711/0713 4800 BR OVC003
      BECMG 0714/0715 16006KT 9999 NSW OVC010 QNH3029INS
      BECMG 0720/0721 16009KT 9999 BKN013 QNH3030INS
      BECMG 0803/0804 16003KT 4800 BR OVC003 QNH3032INS TX13/0722Z
      TN05/0712Z
METAR KFCS 070755Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM FEW008 OVC015 08/06 A3027 RMK
        AO2 SLP249 T00830058 $
SPECI KFCS 070710Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM SCT010 OVC015 08/06 A3027 RMK AO2
       SLP249 $
SPECI KFCS 070705Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM BKN010 OVC014 08/06 A3027 RMK
        AO2 SLP244 $

KPUB 070520Z 0706/0806 12008KT P6SM OVC020
     FM071000 10006KT P6SM OVC015
     FM071600 12007KT P6SM SCT015 OVC025
     FM071900 13009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
     FM080100 09008KT P6SM BKN015
SPECI KPUB 070802Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM BKN024 OVC048 11/07 A3027 RMK AO2
       T01110067
METAR KPUB 070753Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM SCT024 OVC048 11/07 A3027 RMK
        AO2 SLP221 T01110067
SPECI KPUB 070724Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM SCT029 OVC049 11/07 A3027 RMK AO2
       T01110067

METAR KVTP 070755Z AUTO 05005KT M1/4SM +SN OVC001 00/00 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 070735Z AUTO 07003KT M1/4SM +SN OVC001 00/00 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 070715Z AUTO 05005KT M1/4SM +SN OVC001 00/00 A3050 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 070754Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC012 09/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP220
        T00890061
METAR KTAD 070654Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC014 09/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP220
        T00890061 401500072
METAR KTAD 070554Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM OVC013 09/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP222
        60000 T00890061 10128 20078 51012


METAR KLAA 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC050 11/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP226
        T01110083
METAR KLAA 070653Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM FEW019 OVC050 11/09 A3025 RMK
        AO2 SLP225 T01110089 401330083
METAR KLAA 070553Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM OVC050 11/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP229
        T01110083 10122 20106 53006

METAR KSPD 070756Z AUTO 04005KT 09/08 A3027 RMK AO1 SLP218 T00940078
METAR KSPD 070656Z AUTO 01009KT 09/07 A3027 RMK AO1 SLP218 T00940072
        401720083
METAR KSPD 070556Z AUTO 02011KT 09/07 A3025 RMK AO1 SLP216 T00940072
        10133 20094 51012

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/07/2025
Burlington - 06:51:31 MDT / 18:22:01 MDT
Pueblo     - 07:00:16 MDT / 18:32:03 MDT
Lamar      - 06:52:09 MDT / 18:24:09 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 10/07/25 08:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...305/035
                  14200 FT MSL...286/030
                  14000 FT MSL...300/029
                  13000 FT MSL...302/029
                  12400 FT MSL...302/028
                  12000 FT MSL...301/028
                  11000 FT MSL...297/023
                  10800 FT MSL...294/024
                  10000 FT MSL...230/016
                   9600 FT MSL...308/017
                   9000 FT MSL...343/020
                   8600 FT MSL...337/018
                   8000 FT MSL...007/017
                   7700 FT MSL...017/018
                   7000 FT MSL...041/017
                   7000 FT MSL...046/012
                   5900 FT MSL...136/008
                   5700 FT MSL...130/009

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0524 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1123 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
For KCOS and KPUB..MVFR and IFR ceilings and visibilities are
expected at both stations through much of the forecast period, as
easterly upslope continues across the region. LIFR conditions in
mist and low cloud are likely from 10Z through 15Z early Tuesday
morning at KCOS. VFR conditions will be possible for several hours
Tuesday afternoon at both stations, mainly from 19Z through 01 at
KPUB, and from around 21Z through 04Z at KCOS, before MVFR and IFR
ceilings move back in through the overnight hours into Wednesday
morning.
For KALS..VFR conditions are expected for the next 24 hours with
scattered mid and upper-level cloud decks. Southwest winds gusting
to 22kt will be possible through the daytime hours, with continued
stronger southerly winds into the evening and overnight hours as
well.


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

METAR KCAG 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP241
        T10111017
METAR KCAG 070653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP239
        T00001017 401611011
METAR KCAG 070553Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP240
        T00111011 10133 20011 51011

METAR KHDN 070756Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP236
        T00221011 FZRANO $
METAR KHDN 070656Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP234
        T00281006 $
METAR KHDN 070556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP227
        T00501006 10133 20033 401501006 51009 $

METAR KSBS 070755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3028 RMK AO1 T00141010
METAR KSBS 070735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3027 RMK AO1 T00111011
METAR KSBS 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3027 RMK AO1 T00201007



METAR KEEO 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP213
        T00221006 $
METAR KEEO 070653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP210
        T00281006 401670000 $
METAR KEEO 070553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP212
        T00390000 10144 20033 51013 $

METAR K20V 070755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 070735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3032 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 070755Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A3036 RMK AO2
       T00101005
METAR KGNB 070735Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3036 RMK AO2 T00071007
METAR KGNB 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 01/00 A3036 RMK AO2 T00111003


METAR KC99 070755Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3040 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
        E
METAR KC99 070735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3040 RMK AO2

KGJT 070533Z 0706/0806 05005KT P6SM SKC
     FM070900 10007KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 28006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP168
        T00941011
METAR KGJT 070653Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP162
        T01221006 402220044
METAR KGJT 070553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP162
        T01221006 10217 20122 51017

KRIL 070533Z 0706/0806 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM072000 28008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080300 10004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 070753Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP197
        T00560006 $
METAR KRIL 070653Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP192
        T00670017 402280011 $
METAR KRIL 070553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP194
        T00720022 10194 20072 51016 $

METAR K5SM 070748Z AUTO 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 070726Z AUTO 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3042 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE
METAR K5SM 070656Z AUTO 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3042 RMK AO2

KEGE 070533Z 0706/0806 10006KT P6SM BKN100
     FM071200 00000KT P6SM BKN250
     FM072000 26008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080200 11005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KEGE 070756Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP212
        T00441011 $
METAR KEGE 070656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP205
        T00501011 $
METAR KEGE 070556Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP210
        T00671006 10178 20067 402060000 51018 $

KASE 070533Z 0706/0806 20005KT P6SM FEW080
     FM071200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW080
     FM071800 34008KT P6SM SKC
     FM080200 20006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KASE 070753Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T00281022
METAR KASE 070653Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T00281028 401891006
METAR KASE 070553Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T00331028 10139 20033 51013

METAR KCCU 070757Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 070737Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 070717Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3045 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC006 02/00 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP174
        T00170000
SPECI KLXV 070702Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC005 02/01 A3039 RMK AO2
       T00170006
METAR KLXV 070653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC004 02/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T00170006 401331022

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/07/2025
Rangely           - 07:18:02 MDT / 18:47:34 MDT
Grand Junction    - 07:16:30 MDT / 18:47:17 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 07:10:27 MDT / 18:39:29 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 10/07/25 07:50 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...292/026
                  14000 FT MSL...299/025
                  13400 FT MSL...303/022
                  13000 FT MSL...304/022
                  12600 FT MSL...310/024
                  12000 FT MSL...310/024
                  11800 FT MSL...313/025
                  11000 FT MSL...318/024
                  11000 FT MSL...319/023
                  10400 FT MSL...333/017
                  10200 FT MSL...330/019
                  10100 FT MSL...340/016

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0534 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1133 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
VFR conditions are forecast through the TAF period with light,
terrain-driven winds.


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

METAR KAJZ 070755Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 T00821008
METAR KAJZ 070735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 T00811008
METAR KAJZ 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 T00831007

KMTJ 070533Z 0706/0806 14008KT P6SM SKC
     FM071200 15005KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 24007KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080300 14007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 070753Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP178
        T00671006
METAR KMTJ 070653Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP175
        T00831011 402220033
METAR KMTJ 070553Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP174
        T00891011 10194 20083 51012

METAR KGUC 070756Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP214
        T00111039 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 070656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP211
        T00221039 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 070556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP210
        T00391033 10172 20028 401941050 51015 $

METAR K7BM 070755Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM SCT007 OVC013 03/01 A3039 RMK
        AO2
METAR K7BM 070735Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM SCT003 SCT007 OVC015 03/02 A3039
        RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC013 03/02 A3039 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 070755Z AUTO 11003KT OVC037 07/02 A3034 RMK AO2 T00670021
        PWINO
METAR KAEJ 070735Z AUTO 12004KT OVC037 07/02 A3034 RMK AO2 T00680022
        PWINO
METAR KAEJ 070715Z AUTO 13004KT SCT027 OVC035 07/02 A3033 RMK AO2 T00680022
        PWINO

METAR KANK 070755Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM BKN044 06/04 A3031 RMK AO2 T00580036
        $
METAR KANK 070735Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM OVC042 06/04 A3032 RMK AO2 T00620037
        $
METAR KANK 070715Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM OVC039 07/04 A3031 RMK AO2 T00670038
        $

METAR KMYP 070755Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FZFG OVC001 M01/M01 A3055 RMK
        AO2
METAR KMYP 070735Z AUTO 08003KT M1/4SM FZFG OVC001 M02/M02 A3055 RMK
        AO2
METAR KMYP 070715Z AUTO 34005KT 2 1/2SM HZ CLR 00/M05 A3054 RMK AO2
        VIS 1/2V5

METAR KAIB 070755Z AUTO 10011G14KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3023 RMK AO2 T00751045
METAR KAIB 070735Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3023 RMK AO2 T00711047
METAR KAIB 070715Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3022 RMK AO2 T00801047

KTEX 070533Z 0706/0806 14005KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 25008G19KT P6SM FEW070
     FM080300 14008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 070755Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 070735Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 070715Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3034 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 070755Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO
METAR K04V 070735Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO
METAR K04V 070715Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO


KDRO 070533Z 0706/0806 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 15006KT P6SM SKC
     FM072000 21008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 070753Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T00561033
METAR KDRO 070653Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP173
        T00561028 402111011
METAR KDRO 070553Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP178
        T00501022 10200 20050 51013

METAR KPSO 070755Z AUTO 35002KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 070735Z AUTO 30002KT 10SM SCT100 02/M05 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 070715Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM SCT100 03/M04 A3027 RMK AO2

METAR KCPW 070755Z AUTO 21010G18KT 10SM SCT080 SCT090 SCT120 02/M10
        A3048 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 070735Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 02/M10 A3048 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
        E
METAR KCPW 070715Z AUTO 22010G17KT 10SM CLR 02/M10 A3048 RMK AO2

KALS 070520Z 0706/0806 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200
     FM071600 18007KT P6SM FEW200
     FM072000 23012G22KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200
     FM080200 18012KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100
METAR KALS 070752Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM SCT120 03/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP175
        T00331017
METAR KALS 070652Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP169
        T00281011 402221033
METAR KALS 070552Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP176
        T00281022 10200 20022 51013

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/07/2025
Vail    - 07:08:04 MDT / 18:38:10 MDT
Durango - 07:12:41 MDT / 18:45:38 MDT
Alamosa - 07:04:49 MDT / 18:37:32 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 10/07/25 07:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...313/031
                  14000 FT MSL...300/024
                  13400 FT MSL...303/022
                  13000 FT MSL...300/023
                  12600 FT MSL...309/025
                  12000 FT MSL...312/025
                  11800 FT MSL...315/025
                  11000 FT MSL...317/024
                  11000 FT MSL...320/023
                  10400 FT MSL...333/016
                  10200 FT MSL...332/020
                  10100 FT MSL...334/015

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0534 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1133 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
VFR conditions are forecast through the TAF period with light,
terrain-driven winds.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 070521Z 0706/0806 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 070753Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP131
        T01611022
METAR KPGA 070653Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP132
        T01671017 402440117
METAR KPGA 070553Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP129
        T01721011 10239 20167 51016

METAR KRQE 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP151
        T00281072
METAR KRQE 070653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP144
        T00441078 402281017
METAR KRQE 070553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP144
        T00441078 10211 20044 51013

Flagstaff (KFSX) 10/07/25 07:54 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...302/015
                  11900 FT MSL...285/015
                  11000 FT MSL...275/015
                  10900 FT MSL...268/014
                  10000 FT MSL...267/011
                  10000 FT MSL...258/012
                   9200 FT MSL...288/011
                   9000 FT MSL...281/011
                   8600 FT MSL...291/010
                   8000 FT MSL...343/008
                   7900 FT MSL...008/009
                   7500 FT MSL...310/009
                   7500 FT MSL...017/014

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0516 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION...Tuesday 07/06Z through Wednesday 08/06Z...VFR expected.
Daytime S-SW winds 5-10 kts, becoming light and variable overnight.
OUTLOOK...Wednesday 08/06Z through Friday 10/06Z...Mainly VFR
expected. ISO -SHRA/-TSRA after 06Z/Thu, becoming SCT after 18Z/Thu.
Daytime S-SW winds 5-15 kts, becoming light and variable overnight.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 070530Z 0706/0812 15004KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 32006KT P6SM SKC
     FM080400 14006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSLC 070754Z 15004KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP211 T00780033
        $
METAR KSLC 070654Z 13006KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP210 T00830039
        401610056
METAR KSLC 070554Z 15005KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP211 T00890039
        10150 20089 51005

KVEL 070533Z 0706/0806 04006KT P6SM SKC
     FM071200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 11005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080300 36005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 070753Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP211
        T00611011
METAR KVEL 070653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP213
        T00561006 401890028
METAR KVEL 070553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP211
        T00611006 10178 20056 51016

METAR KPUC 070753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP191
        T01001011
METAR KPUC 070653Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP190
        T00941017 401890050
METAR KPUC 070553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP194
        T00891017 10178 20089 51012

KCNY 070533Z 0706/0806 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3011 RMK AO2 SLPNO $
METAR KCNY 070653Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR A3010 RMK AO2 SLPNO $
METAR KCNY 070553Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR A3009 RMK AO2 SLPNO 51015
        $


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 10/07/25 07:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...324/003
                  18000 FT MSL...034/004
                  17700 FT MSL...015/003
                  14000 FT MSL...351/021
                  13600 FT MSL...314/007
                  13000 FT MSL...355/016
                  12100 FT MSL...355/020
                  12000 FT MSL...354/019
                  11000 FT MSL...347/019
                  10900 FT MSL...347/020
                  10000 FT MSL...342/017
                   9800 FT MSL...346/017
                   9000 FT MSL...345/015
                   9000 FT MSL...348/014
                   8200 FT MSL...351/015
                   8000 FT MSL...353/016
                   7500 FT MSL...349/017
                   7000 FT MSL...350/016
                   6900 FT MSL...004/013
                   6700 FT MSL...348/016
                   6600 FT MSL...359/014

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2158 UTC Monday, October  6, 2025

.AVIATION...KSLC...VFR conditions will persist for the KSLC terminal
through the period. Dry conditions with clear skies will continue
with light diurnally driven winds.
.Rest of Utah and Southwest Wyoming...VFR conditions will persist
for most terminals through the period. Dry conditions and clear
skies will continue with light diurnally driven winds. Fog
development is possible overnight across the higher valleys of
the northern airspace that could reduce categories to IFR.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 070530Z 0706/0806 10005KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 070753Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP225
        T00221050
METAR KEVW 070653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP227
        T00331061 401061022
METAR KEVW 070553Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP235
        T00391050 10094 20033 51007

KRKS 070523Z 0706/0806 11006KT P6SM SKC
     FM071000 06004KT P6SM FEW008
     FM071800 19006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 070754Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP244
        T00281022
METAR KRKS 070654Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP239
        T00391028 401000022
METAR KRKS 070554Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP244
        T00331022 10094 20028 53008

KRWL 070524Z 0706/0806 00000KT P6SM SKC
     FM071100 00000KT P6SM VCFG SCT002
     FM071500 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM080200 22006KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED

KLAR 070524Z 0706/0806 VRB05KT P6SM BKN040
     FM070800 VRB05KT P6SM VCFG OVC007
      TEMPO 0710/0714 1/2SM FG VV002
     FM071700 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM072300 15011KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 070753Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP223
        T00001006
METAR KLAR 070653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP219
        T00220011 401060017
METAR KLAR 070553Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP217
        T00280017 10083 20022 50006

KCYS 070625Z 0706/0806 23007KT P6SM BKN010 OVC040
     FM071000 21005KT 6SM BR BKN009
     FM071400 24007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025
     FM071600 19008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 070753Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM OVC010 05/04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP237
        T00500039
METAR KCYS 070653Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM OVC011 05/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP235
        T00500039 400780033
SPECI KCYS 070608Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN011 05/04 A3027 RMK AO2
       T00500044

Riverton (KRIW) 10/07/25 07:51 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...008/001
                  28000 FT MSL...021/001
                  26000 FT MSL...343/002
                  25000 FT MSL...316/001
                  24000 FT MSL...319/002
                  22000 FT MSL...357/058
                  20000 FT MSL...354/061
                  19000 FT MSL...334/037
                  18000 FT MSL...339/039
                  17000 FT MSL...335/031
                  16000 FT MSL...331/030
                  15000 FT MSL...330/029
                  14000 FT MSL...328/029
                  13500 FT MSL...327/028
                  13000 FT MSL...325/028
                  12000 FT MSL...323/027
                  11300 FT MSL...323/027
                  11000 FT MSL...326/026
                  10000 FT MSL...328/026
                  10000 FT MSL...328/026
                   9000 FT MSL...333/022
                   8900 FT MSL...338/023
                   8100 FT MSL...335/022
                   8000 FT MSL...336/022
                   7400 FT MSL...339/021
                   7000 FT MSL...351/020
                   6700 FT MSL...344/021
                   6200 FT MSL...016/013
                   6000 FT MSL...009/017
                   6000 FT MSL...009/016

Cheyenne (KCYS) 10/07/25 07:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...279/016
                  16000 FT MSL...305/042
                  15000 FT MSL...309/041
                  14100 FT MSL...303/043
                  14000 FT MSL...309/041
                  13000 FT MSL...311/038
                  12500 FT MSL...311/035
                  12000 FT MSL...316/033
                  11000 FT MSL...323/026
                  10600 FT MSL...327/024
                  10000 FT MSL...334/023
                   9000 FT MSL...345/023
                   9000 FT MSL...345/023
                   8000 FT MSL...346/025
                   7400 FT MSL...341/023
                   7100 FT MSL...342/022
                   7000 FT MSL...338/022
                   6600 FT MSL...346/017

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0453 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1051 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
Clear skies and light winds overnight will create favorable
conditions for fog/low cloud development between 09Z-17Z at most
terminals. Confidence ranges from 10-40% in fog development. At
KRIW, KCPR, and KJAC there is slightly higher confidence (30-40%) in
fog/low ceiling development so included VCFG and SCT004/FEW006
groups. Confidence is lower (10-20%) at KBPI, KPNA, KLND, and KRKS so
only included a FEW008 group. Any fog development should diminish by
17Z with clear skies and winds around or less than 10 kts the
remainder of the TAF period.
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 0533 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1131 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
The main aviation concerns through Tuesday morning will be
patchy low clouds and fog. Confidence is highest in fog leading
to IFR to LIFR conditions at KLAR. Flight reductions are also
favored at KCYS and KAIA, but confidence is lower here. Local
fog and/or low clouds around other terminals cannot be ruled
out, but the probability is too low to add to the TAF at this
time.
Expect improving conditions through the morning, reaching VFR at
all terminals by midday. Winds will remain light for most of the
period, but southeast winds may begin to increase again near
KLAR and KCDR towards the end of the period.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 070755Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM BKN025 06/06 A3028 RMK AO2
       T00600055
METAR KIBM 070735Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM OVC025 07/06 A3027 RMK AO2
       T00700062
METAR KIBM 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC025 07/06 A3027 RMK AO2
       T00710062

KSNY 070524Z 0706/0806 25005KT P6SM BKN100
     FM070800 22006KT P6SM SKC
     FM071200 18008KT P6SM BKN050
     FM080200 16008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 070753Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 02/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP251
       T00220022
METAR KSNY 070653Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM FEW110 03/03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP249
       T00280028 401220022
METAR KSNY 070553Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP245
       T00440039 10111 20044 53004

METAR KOGA 070755Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3027 RMK AO2
       T00500043
METAR KOGA 070735Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3027 RMK AO2
       T00510045
METAR KOGA 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3026 RMK AO2
       T00520046

METAR KIML 070753Z AUTO 10SM BKN060 09/07 A3026 RMK AO2 RAB16E30 SLP246
       P0000 T00890072
METAR KIML 070653Z AUTO 10SM SCT060 SCT110 09/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP245
       T00890072 401500072
METAR KIML 070553Z AUTO 10SM CLR 09/08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP242 T00890078
       10133 20089 58000

KMCK 070724Z 0707/0806 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN070
     FM070800 VRB05KT P6SM SCT070
      TEMPO 0710/0714 2SM BR SCT005
METAR KMCK 070753Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM SCT050 BKN080 07/06 A3024 RMK AO2
       SLP242 T00720061
METAR KMCK 070653Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM BKN070 07/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP246
       T00720067
METAR KMCK 070553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP243
       T00720061 10128 20072 401390072 50006

North Platte (KLNX) 10/07/25 07:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...313/041
                  12000 FT MSL...311/042
                  11000 FT MSL...316/043
                  10100 FT MSL...320/043
                  10000 FT MSL...323/041
                   9000 FT MSL...331/039
                   8600 FT MSL...333/039
                   8000 FT MSL...338/038
                   7400 FT MSL...339/036
                   7000 FT MSL...338/035
                   6300 FT MSL...338/033
                   6000 FT MSL...335/030
                   5500 FT MSL...335/025
                   5000 FT MSL...342/020
                   4700 FT MSL...340/020
                   4100 FT MSL...340/016
                   4000 FT MSL...344/014
                   3600 FT MSL...005/006

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0456 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1147 PM CDT Mon Oct 6 2025
VFR conditions will prevail for the next 24 hours. Winds will
generally be light and variable overnight into Tuesday morning.
Winds will become southerly in the late afternoon and evening
with winds around 5 kts.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 070723Z 0707/0806 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100
      TEMPO 0710/0714 00000KT 2SM BR SCT005
     FM080000 15011KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 070753Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM OVC090 08/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP237
       T00780072
METAR KGLD 070653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT095 09/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP233
       T00890072 401170072
METAR KGLD 070553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT030 BKN065 OVC080 10/07 A3026
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NE SLP239 T01000072 10117 20100
       51006

KGCK 070739Z 0708/0806 02008KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 0708/0711 4SM
      -TSRA OVC004CB
     FM071300 01009KT P6SM BKN030
     FM071500 02009KT P6SM OVC050
METAR KGCK 070754Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM BKN065 BKN080 BKN100 10/10 A3022
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E RAE0659 TSE0658 SLP226 P0000 T01000100
SPECI KGCK 070718Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM OVC060 11/10 A3021 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       E RAE0659 TSE0658 P0000 T01060100
SPECI KGCK 070704Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM VCTS OVC060 11/10 A3022 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT NE AND E RAE0659 TSE0658 P0000 T01060100

METAR KLBL 070756Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM OVC011 11/09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP230
       T01110094 PNO $
METAR KLBL 070656Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM OVC011 11/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP227
       T01110094 PNO $
SPECI KLBL 070630Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM BKN011 OVC023 11/09 A3022 RMK AO2
       PNO $

METAR KEHA 070755Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM OVC011 10/09 A3028 RMK AO2
       T01030087
METAR KEHA 070735Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM -DZ OVC010 10/09 A3028 RMK AO2
       T01030088
METAR KEHA 070715Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM OVC010 11/08 A3028 RMK AO2
       T01050084

Goodland (KGLD) 10/07/25 08:02 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...249/031
                  12000 FT MSL...279/033
                  11000 FT MSL...284/027
                  10000 FT MSL...309/031
                   9300 FT MSL...328/026
                   9000 FT MSL...333/023
                   8000 FT MSL...333/023
                   8000 FT MSL...337/023
                   7000 FT MSL...354/026
                   7000 FT MSL...353/025
                   6200 FT MSL...360/028
                   6000 FT MSL...002/027
                   5400 FT MSL...000/028
                   5000 FT MSL...002/026
                   4700 FT MSL...001/027
                   4300 FT MSL...003/022
                   4000 FT MSL...354/020
                   4000 FT MSL...352/017

Dodge City (KDDC) 10/07/25 07:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  31200 FT MSL...220/020
                  30000 FT MSL...232/026
                  28000 FT MSL...236/038
                  26700 FT MSL...236/021
                  26000 FT MSL...245/037
                  25000 FT MSL...249/036
                  24000 FT MSL...246/038
                  22000 FT MSL...248/030
                  20000 FT MSL...257/029
                  20000 FT MSL...257/029
                  19000 FT MSL...259/030
                  18000 FT MSL...259/032
                  17000 FT MSL...265/029
                  16500 FT MSL...264/030
                  16000 FT MSL...263/031
                  15000 FT MSL...261/032
                  14000 FT MSL...262/032
                  13900 FT MSL...262/032
                  13000 FT MSL...257/031
                  12000 FT MSL...256/036
                  11700 FT MSL...252/034
                  11000 FT MSL...244/032
                  10000 FT MSL...238/030
                   9800 FT MSL...243/032
                   9000 FT MSL...240/029
                   8100 FT MSL...243/022
                   8000 FT MSL...232/021
                   7000 FT MSL...279/016
                   6900 FT MSL...279/016
                   6000 FT MSL...325/021
                   5900 FT MSL...323/018
                   5100 FT MSL...356/020
                   5000 FT MSL...355/022
                   4300 FT MSL...003/027
                   4000 FT MSL...003/027
                   3800 FT MSL...359/027
                   3200 FT MSL...358/018
                   3000 FT MSL...355/017
                   3000 FT MSL...355/017

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0717 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1055 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
GLD: Light/variable winds will prevail through the majority of
the TAF period. Winds will shift to the SE and increase to ~8-13
knots late Tuesday afternoon (~00Z Wed) and persist through the
evening (06Z Wed). Ongoing MVFR ceilings will lift to VFR and
diminish from north to south late this evening. With light
winds, a moist low-level airmass and a clearing trend, fog may
develop (sub-VFR conditions may return) a few hours on either
side of sunrise (~10-14Z) Tuesday morning. Thereafter and
otherwise.. VFR conditions are anticipated to prevail.
MCK: Light/variable winds will prevail through the majority of
the TAF period. Winds will shift to the SE and increase to ~8-13
knots Tuesday evening.. by the end of the TAF period (~06Z
Wed). With light winds, a moist low-level airmass and a clearing
trend, fog may develop (sub-VFR conditions may return) a few
hours on either side of sunrise (~10-14Z) Tuesday morning.
Thereafter and otherwise.. VFR conditions are anticipated to
prevail.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0706 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1111 PM CDT Mon Oct 6 2025
There is a low confidence forecast on shra/tsra through the overnight
hours. Models have somewhat backed off on this potential. As a result,
will continue with the PROB30 groups in the TAFs through the early
morning hours. Chances of any major aviation impacts are low otherwise.
LIFR/IFR cigs will continue to exist as through the morning as there
is still considerable low level moisture in the atmosphere. Improvement
to VFR is expected by mid to late morning as drier air eventually
advects in. Winds will be N to NE 5-15 kt.


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

KGUY 070733Z 0708/0806 02010KT P6SM OVC011
     FM070900 02007KT P6SM OVC007
     FM071500 05009KT P6SM OVC012
     FM072200 09006KT P6SM OVC025
     FM080200 10005KT P6SM OVC050=
METAR KGUY 070753Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM OVC013 12/09 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP211
       T01170089
METAR KGUY 070653Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM OVC010 12/09 A3022 RMK AO2 CIG
       009V013 SLP210 T01170089
SPECI KGUY 070609Z AUTO 04011KT 10SM OVC009 12/09 A3020 RMK AO2
       T01170094

KDHT 070732Z 0708/0806 04012KT P6SM OVC008
     FM070900 03012KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC007
     FM071100 04010KT P6SM OVC006
     FM071800 09008KT P6SM OVC015
     FM072200 11008KT P6SM BKN025
     FM080200 10008KT P6SM OVC050
METAR KDHT 070753Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM OVC008 11/09 A3026 RMK AO2 LTG
        DSNT SW SLP213 T01060089
METAR KDHT 070653Z AUTO 04013KT 10SM OVC008 11/09 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP210
        T01060089
METAR KDHT 070553Z AUTO 04014KT 10SM OVC009 11/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP205
        T01060089 10189 20106 402110100 51009

Amarillo (KAMA) 10/07/25 08:03 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...252/063
                  28000 FT MSL...248/059
                  26000 FT MSL...245/052
                  24000 FT MSL...239/036
                  22000 FT MSL...242/025
                  20900 FT MSL...233/028
                  20000 FT MSL...246/024
                  19000 FT MSL...258/020
                  18000 FT MSL...262/018
                  17500 FT MSL...264/016
                  17000 FT MSL...277/015
                  16000 FT MSL...285/019
                  15000 FT MSL...281/021
                  14800 FT MSL...298/014
                  14000 FT MSL...291/019
                  13000 FT MSL...284/019
                  12600 FT MSL...313/009
                  12000 FT MSL...341/017
                  11000 FT MSL...345/011
                  10700 FT MSL...345/010
                  10000 FT MSL...262/026
                   9200 FT MSL...241/007
                   9000 FT MSL...213/009
                   8000 FT MSL...210/009
                   8000 FT MSL...197/016
                   6200 FT MSL...052/010
                   6000 FT MSL...037/022
                   5300 FT MSL...048/019
                   5000 FT MSL...031/021
                   4600 FT MSL...031/023
                   4200 FT MSL...017/023
                   4000 FT MSL...012/022
                   4000 FT MSL...012/021

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0531 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 1230 AM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025
IFR to MVFR conditions are expected for most of this TAF cycle.
Rain showers and isolated storms may move over the sites with
minimal impacts through 12z if not shortly afterward. Low clouds
will begin to clear out towards the end of this TAF issuance and a
return to VFR conditions is currently expected for all sites.
Winds will initially be out of the north but will become more
easterly over the next 24 hours. Winds should mainly be around
10-15 kts or less with occasional higher gusts.
Muscha


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

KFMN 070536Z 0706/0806 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM071100 09008KT P6SM SKC
     FM072000 20009KT P6SM FEW120
     FM080100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 070753Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP165
        T00721056
METAR KFMN 070653Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP159
        T00891056 402500044
METAR KFMN 070553Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP161
        T01001056 10239 20100 51015


KLVS 070536Z 0706/0806 08006KT 6SM BR OVC025
     FM070800 13008KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015
      TEMPO 0710/0714 OVC009
     FM071800 17011KT P6SM BKN025
     FM072300 18010KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 PROB30 0800/0803 VRB13G21KT
      -TSRA OVC040CB
METAR KLVS 070753Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM OVC018 09/09 A3029 RMK AO2 LTG
        DSNT N SLP168 T00940089 $
METAR KLVS 070653Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM OVC019 09/08 A3029 RMK AO2 RAB28E39
        SLP172 P0000 T00890083 402110028 $
METAR KLVS 070553Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM BKN023 OVC037 09/08 A3028 RMK
        AO2 SLP174 60068 T00890083 10172 20089 50012 $

METAR KRTN 070753Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM OVC015 11/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP179
        T01110078
METAR KRTN 070653Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM OVC017 11/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP180
        T01110078 402110050
METAR KRTN 070553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC020 12/07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP182
        60000 T01170072 10183 20117 51015

METAR KCAO 070755Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM OVC009 09/08 A3026 RMK AO2 LTG
        DSNT NE RAB03E30 TSB07E33 CIG 007V012 SLP213 P0005 T00890083 $
SPECI KCAO 070747Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM VCTS OVC010 09/08 A3026 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT N-E RAB03E30 TSB07E33 CIG 007V012 P0005 T00890083 $
SPECI KCAO 070739Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM VCTS OVC008 09/08 A3027 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT N AND E RAB03E30 TSB07E33 CIG 007V012 P0005 T00890083
       $

Albuquerque (KABX) 10/07/25 08:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...025/004
                  14000 FT MSL...319/025
                  13000 FT MSL...317/020
                  12000 FT MSL...312/021
                  11500 FT MSL...293/027
                  11000 FT MSL...297/027
                  10300 FT MSL...304/026
                  10000 FT MSL...305/025
                   9200 FT MSL...316/023
                   9000 FT MSL...315/022
                   8400 FT MSL...317/018
                   8000 FT MSL...355/016
                   7700 FT MSL...358/014
                   7000 FT MSL...022/015
                   7000 FT MSL...026/015
                   6500 FT MSL...044/015
                   6300 FT MSL...033/016

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0718 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 115 AM MDT Tue Oct 7 2025
A frontal boundary has pushed thru the gaps of the central mountain
chain bringing east canyon winds thru KSAF and KABQ tonight. Gusts
of 20 to 30kts can be expected to persist well thru the overnight
period into Wednesday morning lessening closer to sunrise. Wind
directions at KAEG in particular will be difficult and amds may be
necessary as winds have wrapped around the northern edge of the
Sandia Mts and northerly to northeasterly direction at KAEG still
looks favored to begin there at some point. These northerly winds
will compete against the easterlies pushing thru Tijeras Canyon and
eddies are likely to develop over portions of the northern ABQ metro
area tonight thru Tuesday morning. Elsewhere, IFR/MVFR ceilings are
spreading across northeastern NM and will expand into east-central
NM and the central highlands tonight. These lower ceilings are
likely to persist thru much of the day Tuesday. Sporadic shower and
isolated thunderstorm activity is also likely to continue over parts
of eastern NM tonight into early Tuesday morning. Otherwise, the
main period for showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop
along the Sandia/Manzanos and south-central mountains Tuesday
afternoon spreading across the Rio Grande Valley late afternoon and
early evening threatening localized MVFR conditions to KABQ/KAEG.
This activity will track eastward over the central highlands and
over eastern NM toward KCVN and KROW Tuesday evening.

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

DATA BASED ON 070000Z
VALID 070600Z   FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      0205    0710+03 1807-02 0617-12 0619-25 062441 021747 281552
BCE                      2014+01 2525-13 2720-24 272338 252446 262951
LND              9900+01 9900-04 3612-14 0120-25 033440 022649 311555
RKS              9900    2708-03 0307-14 0421-25 042641 021348 261453
GJT              9900+07 2312+01 2423-16 2636-24 263139 253345 263850
FMN              1405+13 2217+05 2329-13 2535-25 256638 257743 258149
ABQ              1924+14 2121+07 2422-12 2541-23 256235 258341 258250
MBW              9900    2720-03 2718-16 0113-26 012341 331747 282352
DEN              2310+02 2809-01 2434-15 2646-28 265640 265145 264350
PUB              2705+03 2427+03 2541-13 2649-25 256138 256845 257551
ALS                      2221+05 2437-13 2540-25 257038 257944 258350
TCC      1223    1827+10 2322+04 2427-09 2436-21 256835 258241 258251
BFF      2107    3210+01 2827-03 2631-16 3015-28 341641 302147 283151
GLD      3406    9900+03 2524+02 2538-14 2648-27 257040 257648 267551
GCK      3508+07 2528+09 2630+03 2630-12 2547-23 266738 268045 269151
GAG      1714+15 2222+08 2616+04 2628-10 2543-22 257236 258342 268651
AMA      1517    2022+10 2315+04 2521-10 2438-22 257335 258342 268351
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DATA BASED ON 070000Z
VALID 071200Z   FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    1607+04 2010+00 0714-11 0713-24 082441 081848 271353
BCE                      2115+02 2323-12 2517-24 263138 263346 253551
LND              9900+01 2706-03 3618-13 0218-24 032440 041450 301355
RKS              9900    2706-02 0412-13 0514-24 052240 051450 271754
GJT              1005+08 2610+01 2433-14 2625-25 272539 263046 253351
FMN              9900+11 2313+05 2428-13 2437-25 255738 256144 257049
ABQ              2014+13 2216+06 2529-11 2443-23 245836 258041 258750
MBW              9900    2715-02 3211-13 3616-24 022640 351549 272754
DEN              2106+03 2610+00 2544-15 2740-25 272539 263146 264451
PUB              2407+03 2325+01 2537-13 2640-25 254939 256145 257850
ALS                      2125+03 2532-13 2541-25 256238 256744 257550
TCC      1017    2026+09 2317+04 2520-10 2545-21 255736 257842 258451
BFF      9900    2610+01 2721-03 2921-15 3120-25 342540 312447 273853
GLD      0306    9900+04 2917+01 2748-14 2649-26 265740 266045 267150
GCK      0111+08 2631+07 2631+01 2729-13 2551-24 267038 268344 269450
GAG      2313+14 2522+08 2614+03 2626-11 2548-21 266536 267743 268651
AMA      1409    2120+09 2412+04 2520-10 2546-20 256335 267742 268551
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DATA BASED ON 070000Z
VALID 080000Z   FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    1910+09 1919+01 1706-11 1406-24 160841 241447 262554
BCE                      2112+04 2425-11 2528-23 253539 254347 255551
LND              1809+06 2609+02 2607-11 9900-24 200540 200650 231657
RKS              1505    2311+01 1607-12 1311-24 131340 160849 252455
GJT              9900+11 2111+04 2430-13 2530-24 253739 253847 264752
FMN              1711+14 1810+05 2527-11 2530-23 254238 255246 256851
ABQ              1921+11 2123+05 2321-10 2533-22 255038 266443 268750
MBW              1306    2418+01 9900-11 9900-24 180640 990050 252356
DEN              1206+04 2610+02 2744-13 2715-25 262439 263347 274553
PUB              2109+05 2517+05 2731-13 2634-25 264438 265047 276551
ALS                      2315+06 2631-12 2636-24 254238 265346 266951
TCC      1505    2123+10 2311+05 2621-11 2649-21 266037 267443 269050
BFF      1510    1909+03 2715+00 3108-11 3209-23 280640 290849 262356
GLD      1511    2608+04 2617+03 2740-13 2734-24 273339 274047 284953
GCK      9900+08 2618+07 2527+04 2830-13 2744-25 275237 275746 277351
GAG      9900+12 2513+09 2514+03 2826-11 2751-23 266337 267343 278250
AMA      2309    2115+09 2507+04 2818-11 2649-22 265936 267742 278850
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