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NZUS99 KBOU 131248
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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
0645 MDT Sunday, September 13, 2026
* * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * *
METAR KFNL 131156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP132
T01170089 10167 20111 53003 $
METAR KFNL 131056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP125
T01220089 $
METAR KFNL 130956Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP125
T01330089 $
METAR KGXY 131156Z 32005KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01000078
10156 20100 53001
METAR KGXY 131056Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP150
T01060083
METAR KGXY 130956Z 36003KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP148
T01060078
METAR KLMO 131235Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3009 RMK AO2
T00990070
METAR KLMO 131215Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3009 RMK AO2
T01030074
METAR KLMO 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3009 RMK AO2 T00900070
10150 20087
METAR KBDU 131235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 131215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 131235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3006 RMK AO2 T01070081
$
METAR KEIK 131215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3006 RMK AO2 T01060080
$
METAR KEIK 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3006 RMK AO2 T01020076
10162 20095 52002 $
KBJC 131127Z 1312/1412 VRB05KT P6SM FEW150 SCT220
FM131500 13007KT P6SM FEW110 SCT220
FM132000 09008KT P6SM SCT110 BKN140 PROB30 1322/1324
VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100
FM140000 30010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN140
TEMPO 1400/1403 VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100
FM140300 VRB05KT P6SM SCT110 BKN150
METAR KBJC 131215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 131155Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 131147Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3010
KDEN 131127Z 1312/1418 23007KT P6SM SCT220
FM131800 14007KT P6SM FEW110 FEW220
FM132100 11012KT P6SM SCT110 BKN140 PROB30 1323/1324
VRB20G35KT -SHRA
FM140000 12012G20KT P6SM SCT100 BKN140
TEMPO 1400/1403 VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100
FM140300 15012KT P6SM SCT110 BKN150
FM140500 20010KT P6SM SCT110 BKN150
FM141400 24007KT P6SM BKN120 PROB30 1414/1417 -SHRA
METAR KDEN 131153Z 22005KT 10SM FEW180 16/11 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP107
T01560106 10189 20128 56003
METAR KDEN 131053Z 23007KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP108
T01390100
METAR KDEN 130953Z 20008KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP111
T01330094
KBKF 130900Z 1309/1415 vrb06KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS
BECMG 1402/1403 16010G20KT 9000 -SHRA SCT110 OVC140
QNH2994INS
BECMG 1405/1406 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW080 FEW120 520604
QNH2998INS
BECMG 1411/1412 VRB06KT 9000 -RA FEW110 BKN140 QNH2992INS
BECMG 1413/1414 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW080 QNH2996INS
TX32/1321Z
TN14/1312Z
METAR KBKF 131158Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW220 16/10 A3008 RMK AO2A SLP109
T01570100 10187 20152 50003
METAR KBKF 131058Z 20010KT 10SM FEW220 16/11 A3007 RMK AO2A SLP105
T01570105
METAR KBKF 130958Z 19009KT 10SM FEW220 16/11 A3008 RMK AO2A SLP109
T01600107
KAPA 131127Z 1312/1412 17008KT P6SM SCT220
FM131800 13007KT P6SM FEW110 FEW220
FM132100 11010KT P6SM SCT110 BKN140 PROB30 1322/1324
VRB20G35KT -SHRA
FM140000 12012G20KT P6SM SCT100 BKN140
TEMPO 1400/1403 VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100
FM140300 15010KT P6SM SCT110 BKN150
FM140500 17008KT P6SM SCT110 BKN150
METAR KAPA 131153Z 11005KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01390094
10178 20139 53003
METAR KAPA 131053Z 14010KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP125
T01440100
METAR KAPA 130953Z 15008KT 10SM FEW220 16/10 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP126
T01560100
METAR KMNH 131235Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3023 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 131215Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 131155Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 131235Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3005 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 131215Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 131235Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 131215Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 131155Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KAKO 131153Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP138
T01220100 10128 20111 55004
METAR KAKO 131053Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP137
T01170100
METAR KAKO 130953Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP142
T01170100
METAR KLIC 131155Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP137
T01170106 10133 20100 55002
METAR KLIC 131055Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM SCT017 12/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP133
T01220106
METAR KLIC 130955Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP135
T01280106
METAR KHEQ 131235Z AUTO 14008KT 9SM OVC011 13/11 A3006 RMK AO2 CIG
010V014 T01340107 $
METAR KHEQ 131215Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM BKN012 12/10 A3006 RMK AO2 CIG
012V016 T01160105 $
METAR KHEQ 131155Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM FEW025 12/10 A3006 RMK AO2
T01170104 10125 20110 55000 $
METAR K2V6 131234Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 131214Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 131154Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3007 RMK AO2
SPECI KITR 131240Z AUTO 15008KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC003 13/12 A3011 RMK AO2
CIG 002V006 T01280122 $
METAR KITR 131153Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM OVC008 13/12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP156
T01330117 10144 20117 53001 $
SPECI KITR 131101Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM OVC008 14/11 A3009 RMK AO2 CIG
007V011 T01390106 $
Sunrise/Sunset for 09/13/2026
Fort Collins - 06:39:27 MDT / 19:12:49 MDT
Denver - 06:39:26 MDT / 19:11:59 MDT
Sterling - 06:31:59 MDT / 19:05:27 MDT
Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 09/13/26 12:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
14000 FT MSL...297/014
13000 FT MSL...291/015
12600 FT MSL...328/013
12000 FT MSL...328/014
11100 FT MSL...338/016
11000 FT MSL...308/012
10000 FT MSL...322/013
9900 FT MSL...333/013
9000 FT MSL...306/012
8800 FT MSL...327/014
8000 FT MSL...319/012
7900 FT MSL...318/013
7200 FT MSL...318/012
7000 FT MSL...302/013
6700 FT MSL...298/010
6100 FT MSL...265/021
6000 FT MSL...260/017
Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1133 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS through 12Z Monday/...
Issued at 533 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
S-SW winds at 10 kts or less are expected to turn more SE
15Z-17Z, and then more easterly by 18Z-20Z. Wind speeds at KDEN
should gradually increase to 10-14 kts after 21Z.
The main concern will then shift to potential gusty outflow winds
from high based convection. We do see great enough confidence to
maintain the TEMPO VRB G35kts, as DCAPE grows to 1500 J/kg and
we`ll likely reach full mixing to the high cloud bases (near
16,000 MSL) given strong heating. Today appears to be a slightly
later convective day, with any threat (PROB30) holding off til
22Z-23Z, and then greatest threat (TEMPO) 00Z-03Z. Given the
magnitude of DCAPE, there`s a slight (15-20%) chance of a brief
G45 kts impacting the airports.
Winds will settle down by/shortly after 03Z Monday and return to
fairly normal diurnal wind patterns. Light showers are expected to
redevelop in the area (PROB30) after 13Z Monday.
* * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * *
METAR K4BM 131235Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 131215Z AUTO 20009G14KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 131155Z AUTO 21010G15KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR KAFF 131155Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3017 RMK AO2A SLP131
T01080091 10150 20108 57007
METAR KAFF 131055Z 34003KT 10SM BKN011 13/11 A3018 RMK AO2A SLP129
T01260107
METAR KAFF 130955Z 00000KT 10SM OVC011 14/11 A3019 RMK AO2A SLP127
T01440114
KCOS 131120Z 1312/1412 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
FM131600 16007KT P6SM FEW100 FEW200
FM131900 16012G22KT P6SM SCT100
FM140200 11012KT P6SM BKN110
FM140600 08007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
METAR KCOS 131154Z 08003KT 10SM FEW013 13/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP152 LWR
CLDS ALG MTN BASES W T01280117 10150 20111 55007
METAR KCOS 131054Z 09005KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP145
T01280111
METAR KCOS 130954Z 03004KT 10SM SCT018 14/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP147
T01390117
METAR KFLY 131235Z AUTO 32004KT 3SM BR CLR 10/09 A3023 RMK AO2
T00990091
METAR KFLY 131215Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 10/09 A3023 RMK AO2
T01030094
METAR KFLY 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 11/10 A3022 RMK AO2 T01080100
10130 20106
METAR KFCS 131155Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP173
T01080085 10154 20108 55003 $
METAR KFCS 131055Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP155
T01220096 $
METAR KFCS 130955Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP154
T01360104 $
KPUB 131120Z 1312/1412 22005KT P6SM SKC
FM131800 16007KT P6SM SKC
FM132200 13012KT P6SM SCT120
FM140400 05010KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
FM140900 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 BKN220
METAR KPUB 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP144
T01330117 10189 20133 56003
METAR KPUB 131053Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP143
T01390117
METAR KPUB 130953Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP142
T01390122
METAR KVTP 131235Z AUTO 26011G17KT 10SM CLR 11/M28 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 131215Z AUTO 26012G16KT 10SM CLR 11/M26 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 131155Z AUTO 26013G18KT 10SM CLR 10/M27 A3056 RMK AO2
METAR KTAD 131154Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP144
T01000089 10161 20094 55003
METAR KTAD 131054Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP136
T01220094
METAR KTAD 130954Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP133
T01330100
METAR KLHX 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP143
T01280117 10178 20128 55001
METAR KLHX 131053Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP138
T01390117
METAR KLHX 130953Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM FEW024 15/12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP141
T01500122
METAR KLAA 131153Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM OVC010 15/13 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP144
T01500133 10161 20133 58003
METAR KLAA 131053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC013 14/13 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP145
T01440133
SPECI KLAA 131036Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN015 14/13 A3008 RMK AO2
T01390128
METAR KSPD 131156Z AUTO 07005KT 14/14 A3009 RMK AO1 SLP137 T01440144
10172 20128 55003
METAR KSPD 131056Z AUTO 02004KT 14/13 A3009 RMK AO1 SLP133 T01390128
METAR KSPD 130956Z AUTO 00000KT 13/12 A3009 RMK AO1 SLP135 T01330122
Sunrise/Sunset for 09/13/2026
Burlington - 06:28:53 MDT / 19:01:01 MDT
Pueblo - 06:38:46 MDT / 19:09:55 MDT
Lamar - 06:30:50 MDT / 19:01:49 MDT
Pueblo (KPUX) 09/13/26 12:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
14200 FT MSL...266/015
14000 FT MSL...273/015
13000 FT MSL...275/017
12400 FT MSL...279/019
12000 FT MSL...273/017
11000 FT MSL...289/015
10800 FT MSL...288/015
10000 FT MSL...301/019
9700 FT MSL...298/020
9000 FT MSL...300/019
8600 FT MSL...299/020
8000 FT MSL...293/016
7700 FT MSL...290/015
7000 FT MSL...290/013
7000 FT MSL...265/009
6300 FT MSL...250/009
6000 FT MSL...270/006
5900 FT MSL...236/005
Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1117 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 516 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
VFR conditions are expected at KALS, KCOS, and KPUB through 24
hours.
Showers and thunderstorms will be possible near KALS this afternoon,
after 21Z or so. Have included PROB30 for potential outflow winds
and brief rainfall. Otherwise, winds will remain out of the
southwest this forecast period, with mid-level clouds.
Winds and KCOS and KPUB will be breezy and out of the southeast this
afternoon. Gusts may reach 20-25 knots. There is a lower chance for
showers and storms to pass by the terminals this afternoon as well,
though confidence in coverage is too low to include in this round of
TAFs. Winds will then weaken overnight and into early Monday morning.
* * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * *
METAR KCAG 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW100 09/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP135
T00940067 10156 20089 53002
METAR KCAG 131053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW090 09/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP131
T00940067
METAR KCAG 130953Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM SCT095 10/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP130
T01000061
METAR KHDN 131156Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM SCT090 13/06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP133
T01280056 10172 20128 53004
METAR KHDN 131056Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM SCT085 BKN100 13/06 A3018 RMK AO2
SLP131 T01330056
METAR KHDN 130956Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP129
T01390056
METAR KSBS 131235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 SCT100 10/04 A3020 RMK AO1
T00960042
METAR KSBS 131215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 09/05 A3020 RMK AO1
T00860045
METAR KSBS 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 BKN110 10/04 A3019 RMK AO1
T00950042 10145 20082
METAR KC07 131235Z AUTO 10SM SCT033 SCT060 11/05 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 131215Z AUTO 10SM SCT030 SCT045 SCT060 11/05 A3049 RMK
AO2
METAR KC07 131155Z AUTO 10SM SCT030 BKN043 BKN050 12/05 A3048 RMK
AO2
METAR K33V 131235Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM BKN070 BKN080 06/02 A3030 RMK
AO1
METAR K33V 131215Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM SCT060 SCT080 07/02 A3030 RMK
AO1
METAR K33V 131155Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM SCT070 SCT120 05/01 A3030 RMK
AO1
METAR KEEO 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW080 12/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP121
T01170061 10156 20100 53001
METAR KEEO 131053Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM SCT110 12/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP121
T01220061
METAR KEEO 130953Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM BKN100 12/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP119
T01220061
METAR K20V 131235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 131215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 131235Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A3039 RMK AO2
T00510012
METAR KGNB 131215Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM SCT080 05/01 A3038 RMK AO2
T00510012
METAR KGNB 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 05/02 A3038 RMK AO2
T00520015 10100 20049
METAR K0CO 131235Z AUTO 29023G30KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3061 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 131215Z AUTO 29022G29KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 131155Z AUTO 29022KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 131234Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 131214Z AUTO 28009G19KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 131154Z AUTO 26006G14KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3050 RMK AO2
KGJT 131143Z 1312/1412 10013KT P6SM FEW100
FM131500 16010KT P6SM FEW100
FM132000 24008G20KT P6SM SCT090 BKN100 PROB30 1320/1402
VRB15G30KT 4SM -TSRA BKN090CB
FM140300 13008KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN100 PROB30 1403/1408
VRB15G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN080CB
METAR KGJT 131153Z 09013KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP091 T02170078
10250 20211 53003
METAR KGJT 131053Z 09013KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP091
T02220083
METAR KGJT 130953Z 10013KT 10SM FEW110 23/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP088
T02280089
KRIL 131143Z 1312/1412 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100
FM131800 26007KT P6SM FEW070 SCT110
FM132100 26013G23KT P6SM SCT120 PROB30 1321/1324 VRB15G30KT
4SM -TSRA BKN100CB
FM140200 14008KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN100 PROB30 1402/1408
VRB15G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN070CB
METAR KRIL 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP125
T01500056 10194 20150 53001
METAR KRIL 131053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW100 18/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP117
T01780056
METAR KRIL 130953Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM BKN100 16/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP121
T01610061
METAR K5SM 131135Z AUTO 10SM CLR 09/04 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 131110Z AUTO 10SM CLR 09/04 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 131049Z AUTO 10SM SCT050 10/04 A3050 RMK AO2
KEGE 131143Z 1312/1412 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100
FM131900 25013G21KT P6SM FEW090 SCT250 PROB30 1400/1403
VRB15G30KT 6SM -TSRA BKN080CB
FM140300 10009KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 PROB30 1403/1406 4SM
-SHRA
BKN070
FM140600 18009KT 6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN080 PROB30
1409/1412
VRB15G25KT 4SM TSRA BKN060CB
METAR KEGE 131156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP162
T01000033 10161 20100 53004
METAR KEGE 131056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP159
T01060033
METAR KEGE 130956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP153
T01170033
KASE 131143Z 1312/1412 VRB04KT P6SM FEW100
FM131700 26009G22KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 1321/1402 VRB15G30KT
6SM -TSRA BKN080CB
FM140200 16009KT P6SM FEW070 SCT110 PROB30 1402/1406 6SM
-SHRA
BKN070
FM140600 15008KT 6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN090
METAR KASE 131153Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP125
T01220039 10144 20094 55003
METAR KASE 131053Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP130
T01000028
METAR KASE 130953Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP126
T01110033
METAR KCCU 131235Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3062 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 131215Z AUTO 22007KT 180V250 10SM CLR 07/00 A3062 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 131155Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KLXV 131153Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP160
T00331006 10089 20022 55000
METAR KLXV 131053Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP142
T00560000
METAR KLXV 130953Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP148
T00391006
Sunrise/Sunset for 09/13/2026
Rangely - 06:54:31 MDT / 19:27:25 MDT
Grand Junction - 06:54:06 MDT / 19:26:02 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 06:46:30 MDT / 19:19:47 MDT
Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/13/26 12:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
15000 FT MSL...227/015
14000 FT MSL...215/019
13000 FT MSL...228/020
12400 FT MSL...296/014
12000 FT MSL...231/013
11700 FT MSL...282/012
11000 FT MSL...243/016
11000 FT MSL...230/022
10400 FT MSL...237/027
10200 FT MSL...282/018
Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1159 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 557 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
Storms develop around 17z, increasing in coverage by mid
afternoon. Brief drops in vis and cig are expected below
stronger storms, with ceilings lowering overnight as widespread
rain showers become more probable. Otherwise, gusts of 20-28
kts are expected to develop this afternoon for most, if not all
terminals.
* * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 131235Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3013 RMK AO2
T01690072
METAR KAJZ 131215Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3013 RMK AO2
T01690071
METAR KAJZ 131155Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3012 RMK AO2 T01700070
10211 20167
KMTJ 131143Z 1312/1412 14008KT P6SM FEW100
FM131900 22010G22KT P6SM SCT080 PROB30 1322/1402 VRB15G30KT
-TSRA BKN080CB
FM140200 15009KT P6SM VCSH FEW070 SCT100 PROB30 1402/1405
VRB15G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN080CB
METAR KMTJ 131153Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP127
70001 T01610078 10194 20161 53002
METAR KMTJ 131053Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP121
T01610083
METAR KMTJ 130953Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP117
T01830078
METAR KGUC 131156Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP203
T00560017 10117 20050 53006 $
METAR KGUC 131056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP188
T00780039 $
METAR KGUC 130956Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP186
T00720028 $
METAR K7BM 131235Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 131215Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KAEJ 131235Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3035 RMK AO2
T00880008
METAR KAEJ 131215Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3035 RMK AO2
T00830009
METAR KAEJ 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3034 RMK AO2 T00820010
10132 20066
METAR KANK 131235Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3030 RMK AO2 T01110037
$
METAR KANK 131215Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3029 RMK AO2 T01100048
$
METAR KANK 131155Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3029 RMK AO2 T01140057
10159 20103 53006 $
METAR KMYP 131235Z AUTO 30021KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3071 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 131215Z AUTO 31019KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3071 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 131155Z AUTO 31021KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3070 RMK AO2
METAR KAIB 131215Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3015 RMK AO2
T01650098
METAR KAIB 131155Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3014 RMK AO2 70010
T01700098 10196 20165 53001
METAR KAIB 131135Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3014 RMK AO2
T01700098
KTEX 131143Z 1312/1412 14005KT P6SM FEW100
FM131600 20007G20KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100 PROB30 1317/1323
VRB15G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN060CB
FM140200 14009KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 1402/1408 4SM
-TSRA BKN050CB
METAR KTEX 131235Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 131215Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 131155Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 131235Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3037 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 131215Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3037 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 131155Z AUTO 30014KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3036 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KCEZ 131153Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP144
T01280078 10167 20128 55000
METAR KCEZ 131053Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP137
T01390072
METAR KCEZ 130953Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP137
T01440078
KDRO 131143Z 1312/1412 VRB04KT P6SM FEW090
FM132000 22009KT P6SM FEW080 SCT110 PROB30 1322/1403
VRB15G30KT 4SM -TSRA BKN090CB
FM140300 10006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN090 PROB30 1403/1409
VRB15G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN070CB
METAR KDRO 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP149
T01220044 10178 20111 53005
METAR KDRO 131053Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP146
T01170044
METAR KDRO 130953Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP144
T01280039
METAR KPSO 131235Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 10/05 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 131215Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 131155Z AUTO 34002KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3034 RMK AO2 10133 20084
70000
METAR KCPW 131235Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3067 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KCPW 131215Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3067 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KCPW 131155Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3065 RMK AO2 PWINO
KALS 131120Z 1312/1412 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
FM131800 20010KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200
FM132100 21014KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1321/1402 VRB20G30KT
-TSRA
BKN070CB
FM140200 20008KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KALS 131152Z AUTO 10SM CLR 07/03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00670028
10144 20050 53001
METAR KALS 131052Z AUTO 10SM CLR 06/02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP173
T00560022
METAR KALS 130952Z AUTO 10SM CLR 09/03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP160
T00890033
Sunrise/Sunset for 09/13/2026
Vail - 06:45:03 MDT / 19:17:31 MDT
Durango - 06:52:12 MDT / 19:22:28 MDT
Alamosa - 06:44:08 MDT / 19:14:33 MDT
Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/13/26 12:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
15000 FT MSL...227/015
14000 FT MSL...215/019
13000 FT MSL...228/020
12400 FT MSL...296/014
12000 FT MSL...231/013
11700 FT MSL...282/012
11000 FT MSL...243/016
11000 FT MSL...230/022
10400 FT MSL...237/027
10200 FT MSL...282/018
Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1159 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 557 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
Storms develop around 17z, increasing in coverage by mid
afternoon. Brief drops in vis and cig are expected below
stronger storms, with ceilings lowering overnight as widespread
rain showers become more probable. Otherwise, gusts of 20-28
kts are expected to develop this afternoon for most, if not all
terminals.
* * * * * Arizona * * * * *
KPGA 131120Z 1312/1412 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100
FM131900 VRB06KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB PROB30 1320/1401
VRB15G30KT -TSRA BKN080CB
FM140300 VRB06KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KPGA 131153Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP095
T02390133 10272 20239 53003 $
METAR KPGA 131053Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP091
T02440128 $
METAR KPGA 130953Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP088
T02560133 $
METAR KRQE 131153Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM OVC100 12/09 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP130
T01170094 10189 20106 53003 $
METAR KRQE 131053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP128
T01110094 $
METAR KRQE 130953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP132
T01220094 $
Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1119 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION...Sunday 13/12Z through Monday 14/12Z...Mainly VFR
conditions, brief MVFR conditions possible near stronger storms.
Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms to develop between
18Z-03Z, best chances generally west of a KPGA-KPAN line. Daytime
winds S-SW 10-20kts, light and variable or terrain driven
overnight. Gusty and erratic winds possible near thunderstorms.
OUTLOOK...Monday 14/12Z through Wednesday 16/12Z...Mainly VFR,
brief MVFR possible near stronger storms. Scattered to numerous
showers and thunderstorms likely during the afternoon and evening
hours, with some nighttime showers and storms possible Monday
night into Tuesday morning and Tuesday night into Wednesday
morning. Highest coverage of storms will favor areas east of I-17
and US-89. Winds S-SW 10-20kts daytime, light and variable or
terrain driven overnight. Gusty and erratic winds possible near
thunderstorms.
* * * * * Utah * * * * *
KSLC 131120Z 1312/1418 17015G25KT P6SM SKC
FM131600 18018G30KT P6SM FEW100
FM132100 30014G24KT P6SM SCT090
FM140900 33010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSLC 131154Z 18015G24KT 10SM FEW270 25/09 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND
19028/1100 SLP057 T02500089 10283 20250 53002 $
METAR KSLC 131054Z 18019G27KT 10SM FEW270 26/07 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND
17034/1006 SLP052 T02610072 $
METAR KSLC 130954Z 17021G33KT 10SM FEW270 27/06 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND
18033/0949 SLP049 T02670061 $
KVEL 131143Z 1312/1412 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100
FM131900 20009KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250
FM132200 21016G28KT P6SM FEW080 SCT100 PROB30 1322/1402
VRB15G35KT 4SM -TSRA BKN080CB
FM140200 27008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100 PROB30 1402/1406
VRB15G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN070CB
METAR KVEL 131153Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP101
T01560100 10206 20150 53004
METAR KVEL 131053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP096
T01670100
METAR KVEL 130953Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP094
T01670100
METAR KPUC 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP124
70004 T01390100 10183 20133 53004
METAR KPUC 131053Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP112
T01390106
METAR KPUC 130953Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP107
T01500106
KCNY 131143Z 1312/1412 VRB04KT P6SM FEW100
FM131600 20010KT P6SM FEW100
FM131800 21015G25KT P6SM FEW100 PROB30 1401/1402 VRB20G35KT
6SM -TSRA BKN100CB
FM140200 20015G26KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1402/1408 VRB15G30KT
4SM -TSRA OVC060CB
FM140800 19014KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100 PROB30 1408/1412 6SM
-SHRA
BKN080
METAR KCNY 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP087
70005 T02170106 10261 20206 53004
METAR KCNY 131053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP085
T02220106
METAR KCNY 130953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP081
T02280106
Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1147 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION...
KSLC...Gusty southerly winds will continue through the early
afternoon, with gusts to 20-30kts aside from a brief lull before
15z. A frontal boundary will produce a transition to northwesterly
between 20-22z. Winds may lighten a bit between 00-04z before
gusting again to around 20-25kts after 04-05z. VFR conditions will
prevail with mostly clear skies.
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Gusty southerly winds will
persist across most areas, increasing after 15z with gusts to 20-
30kts. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms will develop again after
18z mainly east of KBCE-KU69, though a shower or two may develop
over higher terrain in the vicinity of KCDC. A frontal boundary will
begin to push through northern Utah after 18z, with a secondary push
of gusty northwesterlies late in the evening. VFR conditions will
prevail with mostly clear skies.
* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *
KEVW 131120Z 1312/1412 21016KT P6SM SKC
FM131500 21020G32KT P6SM FEW080
FM140100 24011G18KT P6SM SKC
FM140500 32012KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 131153Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP090
T01560028 10172 20144 56002
METAR KEVW 131053Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP088
T01560022
METAR KEVW 130953Z AUTO 22013KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP086
T01560022
KRKS 131120Z 1312/1412 17007KT P6SM SKC
FM131600 25015G25KT P6SM SKC
FM132000 23020G34KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 PROB30 1323/1404 -TSRA
BKN080CB
FM140500 21018G30KT P6SM SCT090
METAR KRKS 131154Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP099
T01560067 10183 20133 56001
METAR KRKS 131054Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP099
T01500044
METAR KRKS 130954Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP094
T01610050
KRWL 131131Z 1312/1412 22012KT P6SM SCT200
FM131500 21023G33KT P6SM SCT090
FM140000 22020G30KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN100 PROB30 1400/1404
VRB25G40KT 4SM TSRA BKN050CB OVC080
FM140600 23020G30KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
METAR KRWL 131153Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP095
T01610056 10172 20111 50000
METAR KRWL 131053Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP094
T01720061
METAR KRWL 130953Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP094
T01610050
KLAR 131131Z 1312/1412 19008KT P6SM SKC
FM131600 21018G30KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200 PROB30 1321/1403
VRB25G40KT -TSRA BKN060CB OVC100
FM140300 18012KT P6SM VCSH SCT100
METAR KLAR 131153Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP114
T01220039 10128 20094 52001
METAR KLAR 131053Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP122
T00940039
METAR KLAR 130953Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP112
T01110044
KCYS 131131Z 1312/1412 25007KT P6SM SCT200
FM131700 20008KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120 PROB30 1319/1401
VRB20G40KT -TSRA BKN070CB
FM140100 16015G22KT P6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN100
FM140600 23009KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
METAR KCYS 131153Z 28005KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP123 70015
T01280072 10139 20111 56000 $
METAR KCYS 131053Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP123
T01220072 $
METAR KCYS 130953Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP119
T01220078
Riverton (KRIW) 09/13/26 12:31 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
26000 FT MSL...130/001
22000 FT MSL...001/002
14000 FT MSL...248/002
13000 FT MSL...237/021
12700 FT MSL...227/013
12000 FT MSL...236/015
11200 FT MSL...239/012
11000 FT MSL...241/013
10000 FT MSL...226/010
10000 FT MSL...225/011
9000 FT MSL...136/009
9000 FT MSL...136/009
8100 FT MSL...099/014
8000 FT MSL...090/013
7400 FT MSL...059/015
7000 FT MSL...073/017
6700 FT MSL...063/017
6200 FT MSL...086/010
6000 FT MSL...089/009
6000 FT MSL...073/010
Cheyenne (KCYS) 09/13/26 12:40 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
15000 FT MSL...335/026
14000 FT MSL...310/025
13200 FT MSL...310/026
13000 FT MSL...305/025
12000 FT MSL...300/027
11700 FT MSL...304/028
11000 FT MSL...299/031
10500 FT MSL...299/031
10000 FT MSL...291/030
9500 FT MSL...296/030
9000 FT MSL...296/027
8600 FT MSL...309/022
8000 FT MSL...319/018
7900 FT MSL...322/017
7400 FT MSL...320/016
Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1027 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 420 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
Largely VFR conditions should continue through 12Z Monday. Wind
will start off light to moderate but a gusty southwesterly wind
will increase through the day as a weather system approaches the
area from the south. Gusts to 20 knots are possible at most
terminals this afternoon with the exception of KCOD and KWRL.
There is around a 20 percent chance of a shower in vicinity of
KCOD until around 15Z this morning, and a 30 percent chance of a
shower or thunderstorm in vicinity of KRKS after 23Z. Otherwise,
dry conditions are expected at the TAF sites through the
daylight hours.
Strong wind may develop tonight in the Lee of the Mountains East
of the Divide, mainly in vicinity of KLND and especially KCOD,
with gusts to 35 likely after 04Z. There continue to be some
indications of a possible mountain wave near KCOD after 06Z, but
still some uncertainty if the wave can reach the airport or
remain to the west. Strong gap flow remains possible. Downslope
flow will be the reason for the strong wind at KLND. Some
showers will spread into the area tonight. The best chance of
showers will in the eastern and southern terminals, mainly in at
KRKS and KCPR.
Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1138 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 532 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
VFR conditions expected through the next 12 hours or so.
Thereafter, increasing showers and thunderstorms will bring
brief periods of lowered VIS alongside generally mid level CIGs.
Overnight into tomorrow morning showers continue to be possible
across most sites with lowering CIGs for western Nebraska
terminals. Have left KBFF out of this for now based on latest
guidance, but otherwise all other NE terminals can expect the
potential for IFR conditions or lower. Strong winds, gusting
25-35 knots with locally higher and erratic gusts from nearby
thunderstorms. LLWS also expected for KBFF overnight.
* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *
METAR KIBM 131235Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3007 RMK AO2
T01080108
METAR KIBM 131215Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3006 RMK AO2
T01080108
METAR KIBM 131155Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3006 RMK AO2 T01100110
10145 20110
KSNY 131131Z 1312/1412 19010KT P6SM SKC
FM131800 12010G20KT P6SM FEW070 SCT150
FM132100 13018G30KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN120 PROB30 1321/1401
VRB20G40KT 4SM TSRA BKN060CB OVC100
FM140500 14020G30KT P6SM VCSH SCT005 OVC010
FM141000 18010KT P6SM OVC025
METAR KSNY 131153Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP142
T01170089 10128 20117 53003
METAR KSNY 131053Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP132
T01220089
METAR KSNY 130953Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP135
T01220089
METAR KOGA 131235Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM OVC021 14/12 A3008 RMK AO2
T01410118
METAR KOGA 131215Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM OVC021 14/12 A3008 RMK AO2
T01400116
METAR KOGA 131155Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM OVC021 14/11 A3007 RMK AO2
T01390114 10162 20129
SPECI KIML 131202Z AUTO 14013KT 10SM BKN014 OVC020 16/11 A3007 RMK AO2
T01560111
METAR KIML 131153Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM OVC017 16/11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP168
T01560111 10156 20122 53002
METAR KIML 131053Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM OVC025 15/11 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP163
T01500106
KMCK 131120Z 1312/1412 15010KT P6SM OVC012
TEMPO 1312/1316 OVC009
FM131800 12012KT P6SM BKN020
FM132200 13013KT P6SM SCT025
FM140300 13013KT P6SM OVC010
SPECI KMCK 131217Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM OVC015 16/11 A3009 RMK AO2
T01610111
SPECI KMCK 131200Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM OVC014 17/11 A3008 RMK AO2
T01670106
METAR KMCK 131153Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM OVC017 17/11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP171
T01670106 10167 20144 53002
North Platte (KLNX) 09/13/26 12:42 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
25000 FT MSL...284/039
20000 FT MSL...257/034
19000 FT MSL...278/038
18000 FT MSL...276/037
17000 FT MSL...255/034
16000 FT MSL...286/034
15000 FT MSL...284/032
14000 FT MSL...269/031
13000 FT MSL...269/034
12000 FT MSL...270/032
11000 FT MSL...252/030
10100 FT MSL...243/030
10000 FT MSL...245/027
9000 FT MSL...241/023
8500 FT MSL...236/022
8000 FT MSL...230/020
7400 FT MSL...215/018
7000 FT MSL...200/017
6300 FT MSL...174/017
6000 FT MSL...163/018
5400 FT MSL...150/021
5000 FT MSL...145/023
4700 FT MSL...146/023
4100 FT MSL...141/023
4000 FT MSL...132/020
3600 FT MSL...123/019
3400 FT MSL...117/017
North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1151 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 642 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026
Stratus will linger across much of the southern Sandhills into
southwest Nebraska over the next 24 hours MVFR or lower
conditions. Across the northern Sandhills into north central
Nebraska there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms this
morning, then stratus will move in tonight with MVFR to IFR
conditions possible. Winds will be breezy out of the southeast
this afternoon and evening around 15 kts with gusts around 25
kts.
* * * * * Kansas * * * * *
KGLD 131135Z 1312/1412 14010KT 2SM BR OVC006
TEMPO 1312/1314 1SM BR OVC003
FM131800 15012KT P6SM SCT025
FM132200 15016KT P6SM SKC
FM140300 11012KT 6SM BR OVC005
SPECI KGLD 131233Z AUTO 16004KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC003 13/12 A3010 RMK AO2
T01280122
METAR KGLD 131153Z AUTO 16005KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC003 13/12 A3009 RMK AO2
CIG 002V006 SLP161 T01280122 10144 20128 53003
SPECI KGLD 131128Z AUTO 14006KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC006 13/12 A3008 RMK AO2
CIG 003V007 T01280122
KGCK 131243Z 1313/1412 07005KT P6SM SCT006 OVC012
FM131600 15008KT P6SM SCT060
FM131800 17011G18KT P6SM SKC
SPECI KGCK 131244Z 09005KT 6SM BR BKN009 OVC013 18/18 A3005 RMK AO2 CIG
007V011 T01830178
SPECI KGCK 131234Z 07005KT 7SM SCT006 OVC012 18/17 A3005 RMK AO2
T01780172
SPECI KGCK 131227Z 07006KT 7SM BKN005 OVC012 18/17 A3005 RMK AO2 CIG
004V009 T01780172
METAR KLBL 131156Z AUTO 09010KT 8SM OVC003 19/19 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP138
6//// 7//// T01940194 10211 20178 53004 PNO $
SPECI KLBL 131114Z AUTO 09010KT 8SM OVC003 19/19 A3003 RMK AO2 PNO $
METAR KLBL 131056Z AUTO 08012KT 7SM BKN005 19/19 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP133
T01890189 PNO $
METAR KEHA 131235Z AUTO 04004KT M1/4SM FG OVC003 17/17 A3011 RMK AO2
T01700167
METAR KEHA 131215Z AUTO 05006KT 1/4SM FG OVC003 17/16 A3010 RMK AO2
T01680165
METAR KEHA 131155Z AUTO 04005KT 1/4SM FG OVC003 17/16 A3009 RMK AO2
T01660163 10180 20151
Dodge City (KDDC) 09/13/26 12:42 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
16500 FT MSL...066/003
15000 FT MSL...301/026
14000 FT MSL...302/014
13900 FT MSL...297/013
13000 FT MSL...288/017
12000 FT MSL...284/018
11700 FT MSL...279/019
11000 FT MSL...264/021
10000 FT MSL...249/025
9800 FT MSL...246/026
9000 FT MSL...232/033
8200 FT MSL...221/036
8000 FT MSL...219/037
7100 FT MSL...213/035
7000 FT MSL...214/034
6000 FT MSL...201/029
6000 FT MSL...206/028
5100 FT MSL...189/026
5000 FT MSL...187/025
4400 FT MSL...166/022
4000 FT MSL...153/022
3800 FT MSL...144/017
3200 FT MSL...122/020
3000 FT MSL...116/020
3000 FT MSL...116/020
Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0903 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 255 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
GLD: MVFR ceilings are expected to deteriorate to IFR by
sunrise, with further deterioration to LIFR possible shortly
thereafter, ~12-14Z. Guidance suggests that low ceilings will
quickly lift and dissipate during the late morning (~16-18Z).
While VFR conditions are expected to prevail during the
afternoon, IFR-LIFR ceilings are likely to develop after sunset
and persist overnight. Light ESE to SE winds will increase to
14-18 knots this afternoon and persist through the evening.
MCK: VFR ceilings (3400 ft AGL at 0830Z) are expected to
deteriorate to MVFR by sunrise with further deterioration to IFR
possible after sunrise (~12-14Z). MVFR ceilings may persist
throughout the day. Ceilings are likely to deteriorate to IFR or
LIFR after sunset and persist overnight. Light SE or ESE winds
this morning will increasing to 12-17 knots this afternoon and
persist through the evening.
Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1046 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 544 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026
Low clouds this morning will bring IFR conditions to the GCK,
DDC, and HYS terminal. These low clouds should dissipate by this
afternoon with skies becoming mostly clear. Winds will be light
and from the southeast this morning, shifting to the south with
an increase in speed by this afternoon.
* * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * *
KGUY 131125Z 1312/1412 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
FM132000 18013G24KT P6SM FEW250
FM140100 17012KT P6SM SCT110=
SPECI KGUY 131237Z AUTO 34005KT 9SM FEW004 17/16 A3003 RMK AO2
T01670156
METAR KGUY 131153Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP120
T01670156 10233 20161 53003
METAR KGUY 131053Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP116
T01670150
KDHT 131125Z 1312/1412 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
FM131800 19014G24KT P6SM FEW250
FM132300 18013G23KT P6SM FEW250 PROB30 1323/1401 P6SM TS
BKN080CB
FM140100 17009KT P6SM SCT110 PROB30 1401/1403 P6SM TS
BKN080CB
METAR KDHT 131153Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP129
T01610139 10206 20161 53003
METAR KDHT 131053Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP120
T01720139
METAR KDHT 130953Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP120
T01780139
Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1134 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 627 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026
Low level wind shear is expected to persist at KAMA for a few more
hours this morning. By 14Z or sooner, the low level jet should
dissipate and low level winds should mix down to the surface and
create breezy wind conditions at KAMA through the rest of the
period. Winds will also be breezy this afternoon for KDHT and
KGUY, but winds should die down again later this evening for these
sites. Thunderstorm chances have increased for KDHT, but there are
still some uncertainties if these isolated thunderstorms will
form or move directly over the terminal. A PROB30 has been added
for TS this evening, as confidence is higher for thunderstorms to
be within 5SM of the TAF sites, while chances are lower for storms
to be overhead.
Rangel
* * * * * New Mexico * * * * *
KFMN 131127Z 1312/1412 08006KT P6SM FEW110
FM132000 23010KT P6SM SCT110 PROB30 1323/1402 VRB18G31KT
-SHRA
BKN100
FM140200 12011KT P6SM BKN100
FM140500 09008KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 OVC150
METAR KFMN 131153Z 08006KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01720061
10211 20156 53003
METAR KFMN 131053Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP140
T01670061
METAR KFMN 130953Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP137
T01720056
METAR KLVS 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 15/11 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP134
T01500106 10161 20122 55001 $
METAR KLVS 131053Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM 13/09 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP136
T01280089 $
METAR KLVS 130953Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP128
T01330094 $
METAR KRTN 131153Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP160
T01060083 10156 20100 53001
METAR KRTN 131053Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP153
T01170089
METAR KRTN 130953Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP152
T01110083
METAR KCAO 131155Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP140
T01390122 10172 20139 58000
METAR KCAO 131055Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP136
T01560133
METAR KCAO 130955Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP138
T01500128
Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1134 UTC Sunday, September 13, 2026
.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 527 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
A more active day is in store today. Scattered SHRA/TS will form
over the high terrain from 12PM to 3PM then move north/northeast
at 10-15KT into nearby lowlands and plains thru the evening. Brief
MVFR vsbys may occur from direct hits with heavy rainfall. Strong
outflow winds, small hail, and frequent lightning strikes are
likely from the stronger cells. Showers and thick mid level cigs
may persist over central and western NM thru sunrise Monday.
* * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * *
DATA BASED ON 130000Z
VALID 130600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 2021 2129+18 2123+10 2438-07 2553-18 256434 256942 267353
BCE 2223+10 2416-05 2528-17 253432 254042 254852
LND 2410+14 2427+09 2645-08 2752-21 276636 277944 278554
RKS 2217 2213+09 2634-07 2650-19 276135 267143 267654
GJT 2215+18 2318+10 2619-05 2627-18 274033 264442 265653
FMN 2710+18 2609+10 2213-06 3305-16 291631 263140 273052
ABQ 3609+20 9900+11 1807-06 2613-16 271830 271741 291852
MBW 2625 2526+09 2842-07 2750-19 286135 277043 277254
DEN 2508+18 2712+11 2821-07 2929-18 284333 284842 276353
PUB 2316+15 2514+11 2715-06 3017-17 293032 274441 284753
ALS 2607+11 2717-06 3008-17 282331 273541 273753
TCC 0822 1812+20 2313+12 2907-06 2813-16 270830 291141 291352
BFF 1835 2323+16 2621+09 2839-09 2848-20 286236 287543 287954
GLD 1720 2025+14 2317+09 2926-08 2832-18 294133 284941 285853
GCK 1630+17 2030+17 2424+10 3019-07 2827-18 273330 273941 294554
GAG 1838+23 2130+17 2524+09 3123-07 2719-17 301930 301841 322254
AMA 1834 1929+18 2321+10 2918-06 2613-16 291130 311441 321753
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DATA BASED ON 130000Z
VALID 131200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 2115 2124+15 2222+09 2344-07 2456-19 257235 257643 258153
BCE 2223+08 2322-04 2530-17 254233 254741 255152
LND 2216+15 2328+09 2536-07 2651-20 267236 267445 268355
RKS 2319 2320+09 2438-07 2550-19 266736 267144 267654
GJT 2420+16 2324+08 2420-05 2532-18 264633 265142 265552
FMN 2808+17 2209+09 2416-06 3005-16 261332 262541 272952
ABQ 0406+18 1906+11 2409-06 2712-16 261630 282141 271752
MBW 2623 2627+09 2732-06 2746-19 276236 277044 277654
DEN 2811+18 2609+10 2722-05 2735-18 284734 275542 276153
PUB 2713+18 2712+11 2613-05 2817-17 282833 273342 284752
ALS 2512+11 2515-06 3206-16 281533 272941 283652
TCC 2213 2315+19 2213+12 2105-07 2612-15 271431 281241 291752
BFF 2518 2819+17 2820+08 2832-08 2848-20 286536 287444 278054
GLD 2320 2616+18 2615+11 2719-06 2927-18 284134 284942 286053
GCK 2133+20 2427+17 2615+11 2819-07 3314-17 282333 274141 284354
GAG 2234+24 2226+17 2422+09 3307-06 2714-18 282631 292341 302754
AMA 2235 2226+18 2216+11 9900-07 2614-17 281430 311441 301753
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DATA BASED ON 130000Z
VALID 140000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2120+16 2130+08 2253-07 2357-19 247135 248144 249254
BCE 2321+08 2229-05 2230-17 244433 245143 245752
LND 2324+17 2427+08 2354-07 2356-19 246835 247644 248854
RKS 2317 2318+08 2342-07 2355-19 246635 247644 248354
GJT 2212+19 2219+10 2233-05 2136-17 244433 245143 245553
FMN 2308+19 2209+10 2120-06 2018-16 242532 242942 243052
ABQ 1913+20 1914+12 2112-05 2314-16 241531 262241 273352
MBW 2317 2219+11 2336-06 2442-19 255836 266944 267754
DEN 1506+20 1812+12 2326-06 2433-17 264233 264943 265453
PUB 1616+20 1915+12 2523-06 2115-16 252632 262841 253452
ALS 2112+12 2313-05 2315-16 242532 252542 242752
TCC 1913 1914+21 1914+12 2109-06 2412-16 261731 261441 241452
BFF 1427 2015+17 2217+09 2533-06 2637-18 265135 275943 276654
GLD 1418 2111+19 2418+12 2523-05 2522-17 273433 274242 274952
GCK 1620+23 2124+19 2320+11 2518-06 2406-16 271832 272641 273153
GAG 1921+25 2118+17 2811+11 2406-06 2307-16 271730 262241 271753
AMA 1720 1819+19 2016+10 2509-06 2411-16 261631 241441 260952
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