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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
2005 MST Sunday, November 16, 2025
* * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * *
METAR KFNL 170256Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM FEW100 11/M01 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP044
T01111006 58010 $
METAR KFNL 170156Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM FEW100 12/M01 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP052
T01221006 $
METAR KFNL 170056Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 15/M01 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP052
T01501011 $
METAR KGXY 170256Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM 08/00 A2971 RMK AO2 TSB23E24 SLP070
T00830000 58012 $
SPECI KGXY 170224Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM 07/M01 A2973 RMK AO2 TSB23E24 $
METAR KGXY 170156Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM 10/M01 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01001006
$
METAR KBDU 170255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 12/M01 A2972 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 170235Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A2973 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 170215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 12/M01 A2974 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 170255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW100 07/M02 A2971 RMK AO2 T00731023
METAR KEIK 170235Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM SCT100 08/M02 A2972 RMK AO2 T00811022
METAR KEIK 170215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A2972 RMK AO2 T00891023
KBJC 162326Z 1700/1724 07007KT P6SM FEW100
FM170200 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN110
TEMPO 1704/1706 25018G30KT
FM170800 25010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
TEMPO 1710/1714 27020G30KT
FM171400 27028G40KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KBJC 170245Z 31006KT 10SM BKN110 14/M03 A2974
METAR KBJC 170145Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 15/M03 A2976
METAR KBJC 170045Z 09005KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A2978
KDEN 170258Z 1703/1806 16008KT P6SM SCT090 SCT220
FM170400 20010KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN110
TEMPO 1704/1707 22018G30KT
FM170800 25010G17KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
FM171600 28017G28KT P6SM SCT100
FM172100 30015G25KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
FM180000 12007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
FM180300 16008KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KDEN 170253Z 16014KT 10SM SCT180 13/M02 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP025
T01281022 58010 $
METAR KDEN 170153Z 14007KT 10SM SCT180 11/M03 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP037
T01061028 $
METAR KDEN 170053Z 13010KT 10SM FEW100 SCT160 12/M02 A2976 RMK AO2
SLP042 T01171022 $
KBKF 170100Z 1701/1807 14010KT 9999 FEW110 SCT150 QNH2975INS
BECMG 1705/1706 19010G20KT 9000 -RA SCT040 BKN080 QNH2973INS
TX16/1723Z TN04/1714Z
METAR KBKF 170258Z 16011KT 10SM SCT100 BKN180 11/M03 A2971 RMK AO2A
SLP022 T01121033 57013
METAR KBKF 170158Z 15013KT 10SM BKN180 13/M03 A2973 RMK AO2A SLP029
T01261033
METAR KBKF 170058Z 14012KT 10SM FEW110 SCT150 13/M03 A2975 RMK AO2A
SLP036 T01251033
KAPA 162326Z 1700/1724 10007KT P6SM SCT100
FM170100 15008KT P6SM SCT090 SCT220
FM170400 20010KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN110
TEMPO 1704/1706 22018G30KT
FM170900 24010G18KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
FM171600 29014G24KT P6SM SCT100
FM172000 30015G25KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
SPECI KAPA 170253Z 18008KT 10SM FEW110 BKN150 12/M02 A2974 RMK AO2
SLP034 T01221022 58010
METAR KAPA 170253Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP034
T01221022 58010
SPECI KAPA 170153Z COR 15011KT 10SM FEW110 BKN150 13/M03 A2975 RMK AO2
SLP053 T01331028
METAR KMNH 170255Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A2984 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 170235Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
SW
METAR KMNH 170215Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
SW
METAR KFMM 170255Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM CLR 08/M00 A2972 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 170235Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 08/M00 A2973 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 170215Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A2974 RMK AO2
METAR KAKO 170253Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP058
T00720011 57012
METAR KAKO 170153Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP068
T00890000
METAR KAKO 170053Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP062
T01171006
METAR KLIC 170255Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP069
T00780000 56008
METAR KLIC 170155Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP091
T00611028
METAR KLIC 170055Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP089
T00781028
METAR KHEQ 170255Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A2977 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 170235Z AUTO 17015KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 170215Z AUTO 17014KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A2977 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 170254Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A2975 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 170234Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 170214Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 170255Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A2977 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 170235Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A2977 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 170215Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A2978 RMK AO2
Sunrise/Sunset for 11/16/2025
Fort Collins - 06:48:34 MST / 16:41:39 MST
Denver - 06:46:11 MST / 16:43:11 MST
Sterling - 06:41:23 MST / 16:34:00 MST
Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2349 UTC Sunday, November 16, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS through 00Z Tuesday/...
Issued at 449 PM MST Sun Nov 16 2025
VFR conditions through the TAF period. Forecast remains generally
on track in terms of timing and magnitude of winds for the next 30
hours. This evening, winds will continue from the SE between 9-15
kts before gradually turning S/SW by 04Z for DEN and APA (VRB for
BJC). High-based showers are expected between 04Z-07Z with gusty
SW outflows up to 30 kts.
Ahead of an approaching system, cross-barrier flow will allow
westerly wind gusts up to 25 kts between 08Z-16Z (up to 30-25 kts
for BJC). As the upper level trough arrives around 16Z, expect
wind gusts (between 280 and 300 degrees) to increase up to 30 kts
for DEN and APA, with gusts up to 45 kts at BJC. Models are in
good agreement of winds decreasing after 22Z, with a period of VRB
before turning SE after 00Z.
* * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * *
METAR K4BM 170255Z AUTO 15012G20KT 10SM SCT041 BKN055 OVC100 04/M04
A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
METAR K4BM 170235Z AUTO 14008G17KT 10SM BKN039 BKN050 OVC085 04/M05
A3003 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 170215Z AUTO 15013G20KT 10SM BKN041 BKN050 OVC090 05/M05
A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S
METAR KAFF 170255Z 00000KT 10SM BKN090 09/M04 A2980 RMK AO2A SLP053
T00891043 57009
METAR KAFF 170155Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM FEW160 11/M04 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP060
T01051040
METAR KAFF 170055Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP048
T01271040
KCOS 170244Z 1703/1724 15008KT P6SM FEW100
FM170400 27010KT P6SM BKN100
TEMPO 1704/1706 25030G45KT
FM170900 29010KT P6SM SKC WS020/27035KT
FM171600 29015G25KT P6SM FEW150
METAR KCOS 170254Z 32006KT 10SM FEW070 FEW100 10/M03 A2981 RMK AO2
SLP058 T01061028 58013 $
METAR KCOS 170154Z 36003KT 10SM BKN090 11/M03 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP069
T01061033 $
METAR KCOS 170054Z 11008KT 10SM FEW090 12/M04 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP065
T01221039 $
METAR KFLY 170255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT095 09/M03 A2984 RMK AO2 T00911035
METAR KFLY 170235Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM BKN095 09/M04 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG
DSNT SW T00891036
METAR KFLY 170215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 08/M04 A2987 RMK AO2 T00821036
METAR KFCS 170155Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN100 15/M03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP080
T01471032
METAR KFCS 170055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 16/M04 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP075
T01571038
METAR KFCS 162355Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 15/M04 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP079
T01521037 10216 20146 57011
KPUB 170303Z 1703/1724 27010KT P6SM VCSH SCT100
TEMPO 1703/1705 24030G45KT -SHRA
FM171000 28010KT P6SM SKC WS015/27035KT
FM171600 27015G28KT P6SM FEW100=
METAR KPUB 170253Z 01004KT 10SM SCT120 12/M03 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP046
T01171033 56008 $
METAR KPUB 170153Z 09006KT 10SM BKN110 13/M03 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP049
T01331028 $
METAR KPUB 170053Z 09009KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP046 T01441028
$
METAR KVTP 170255Z AUTO 24019G28KT 1/4SM +SN OVC002 00/M01 A3011 RMK
AO2
METAR KVTP 170235Z AUTO 25015G25KT 1/4SM +SN OVC002 M01/M01 A3011 RMK
AO2
METAR KVTP 170215Z AUTO 24019G29KT 1/2SM SN OVC002 00/M01 A3012 RMK
AO2
METAR KTAD 170254Z AUTO 20015KT 10SM FEW110 15/00 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND
20029/0206 SLP043 T01500000 53001
METAR KTAD 170154Z AUTO 19020G28KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A2979 RMK AO2 PK
WND 19028/0151 SLP043 T01670000
METAR KTAD 170054Z AUTO 19017KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP045
T01671022
METAR KLAA 170253Z AUTO 16015G24KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A2975 RMK AO2 PK
WND 16026/0243 SLP055 T01500033 56006
METAR KLAA 170153Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP066
T01330028
METAR KLAA 170053Z AUTO 14015KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP063
T01560033
METAR KSPD 170256Z AUTO 16014KT 12/03 A2980 RMK AO1 SLP056 T01220028
58009
METAR KSPD 170156Z AUTO 16014KT 13/02 A2981 RMK AO1 SLP064 T01280022
METAR KSPD 170056Z AUTO 16013KT 13/02 A2982 RMK AO1 SLP073 T01330017
Sunrise/Sunset for 11/16/2025
Burlington - 06:34:27 MST / 16:33:24 MST
Pueblo - 06:41:28 MST / 16:45:10 MST
Lamar - 06:33:03 MST / 16:37:34 MST
Pueblo (KPUX) 11/17/25 02:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
25000 FT MSL...201/044
24000 FT MSL...204/043
23000 FT MSL...205/040
22000 FT MSL...219/023
21000 FT MSL...201/038
20000 FT MSL...208/031
19300 FT MSL...211/035
19000 FT MSL...208/030
18000 FT MSL...210/036
17000 FT MSL...198/027
16600 FT MSL...200/028
16000 FT MSL...205/033
15000 FT MSL...214/033
12000 FT MSL...206/041
10000 FT MSL...239/028
9000 FT MSL...185/033
6000 FT MSL...153/030
5900 FT MSL...156/031
5700 FT MSL...146/029
Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2334 UTC Sunday, November 16, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 433 PM MST Sun Nov 16 2025
KCOS and KPUB: VFR conditions are expected over the next 24 hours.
Winds will become westerly this evening and maintain a westerly
component through the end of this TAF period. Winds overnight are
expected to remain relatively light around 10 knots, though will
quickly increase late tomorrow morning as diurnal mixing becomes
established, with frequent gusts around 25 knots anticipated. In
addition, there may be a brief window this evening of increased
westerly winds as showers push off the higher terrain and weaken,
pushing out outflows. Otherwise, dry conditions are expected, with
periods of high level clouds persisting through tomorrow.
KALS: VFR conditions are expected over the next 24 hours. Winds are
anticipated to start off gusty during this TAF period, with gusts up
to around 30 knots anticipated. Overnight, winds lessen back to
around 10 knots, and hover around this through tomorrow afternoon,
though gusts around 20 knots will be possible tomorrow afternoon as
diurnal mixing becomes established. In addition, showers may impact
the TAF site this evening, which could bring increased winds, and
decreased visibility and ceiling heights. Beyond that though, dry
conditions are expected tonight and through tomorrow afternoon, with
pockets of high level clouds persisting.
* * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * *
METAR KCAG 170253Z AUTO 22014KT 7SM -RA OVC023 04/03 A2990 RMK AO2
PK WND 23042/0201 SLP125 P0017 60027 T00440028 53040
SPECI KCAG 170157Z AUTO 23026G45KT 3SM RA BR FEW014 BKN029 OVC042 06/04
A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 23040/0157 LTG DSNT SE AND S PRESRR
P0001 T00560039
METAR KCAG 170153Z AUTO 23023G45KT 2 1/2SM +RA BR FEW017 BKN033 OVC040
06/04 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 23045/0149 LTG DSNT SE AND S
RAB20 PRESRR SLP113 P0010 T00610039
METAR KHDN 170256Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM -RA OVC028 03/02 A2990 RMK AO2 PK
WND 23038/0211 SLP115 P0009 60009 T00280017 53036 $
SPECI KHDN 170225Z AUTO 25021G32KT 8SM -RA BKN028 OVC043 03/02 A2988 RMK
AO2 PK WND 23038/0211 P0005 $
METAR KHDN 170156Z AUTO 23030G40KT 10SM -RA FEW022 BKN043 OVC090 07/03
A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 23040/0154 LTG DSNT S AND SW RAB55
PRESRR SLP081 P0000 T00720033 $
METAR KSBS 170255Z AUTO 28008G17KT 4SM SCT014 BKN021 OVC030 03/03 A2990
RMK AO1 T00270027
METAR KSBS 170235Z AUTO 24012G30KT 7SM BKN023 BKN043 OVC070 05/04 A2988
RMK AO1 T00500036
METAR KSBS 170215Z AUTO 25021G27KT 10SM SCT075 OVC090 09/02 A2980 RMK
AO1 T00920019
METAR KC07 170255Z AUTO 28004KT 1 1/4SM -SN OVC002 00/00 A2999 RMK
AO2
METAR KC07 170235Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM SCT002 BKN047 OVC100 02/M01 A2998
RMK AO2
METAR KC07 170215Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM TS SCT049 BKN065 OVC100 04/M02
A2995 RMK AO2
METAR K33V 170255Z AUTO 11003KT 7SM SCT075 BKN090 02/M03 A2983 RMK
AO1
METAR K33V 170235Z AUTO 19003KT 5SM SCT090 02/M03 A2983 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 170215Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A2983 RMK AO1
METAR KEEO 170253Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM SCT080 SCT095 BKN110 04/02 A2989
RMK AO2 RAE27 SLP101 P0000 60017 T00440022 50039
SPECI KEEO 170221Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM -RA FEW022 SCT030 OVC047 04/02
A2991 RMK AO2 P0000 T00440017
METAR KEEO 170153Z AUTO 17006G15KT 10SM -RA BKN029 OVC075 05/02 A2991
RMK AO2 PK WND 22040/0107 LTG DSNT NE SLP109 P0010 T00500022
METAR K20V 170255Z AUTO 26026G38KT 4SM +RA SCT016 BKN033 OVC060 03/01
A2990 RMK AO2 P0002
METAR K20V 170235Z AUTO 25024G31KT 7SM RA SCT050 BKN075 OVC090 07/02
A2986 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 170215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 BKN090 BKN120 06/M01 A2980
RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 170255Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM SCT120 08/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 T00801034
METAR KGNB 170235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A2986 RMK AO2 T00811032
METAR KGNB 170215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 07/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 T00731037
METAR K0CO 170255Z AUTO 14029G36KT 1 1/4SM -SN SCT004 BKN016 OVC065
M02/M03 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 170235Z AUTO 14027G34KT 10SM SCT065 BKN090 OVC110 M01/M05
A3003 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 170215Z AUTO 14029G36KT 10SM SCT015 BKN030 OVC110 M01/M05
A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 170254Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT046 BKN060 OVC110 02/M05 A2998
RMK AO2
METAR KC99 170237Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM SCT048 OVC060 02/M05 A2999 RMK
AO2 LTG DSNT SW
METAR KC99 170214Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM SCT041 SCT048 OVC060 02/M05 A3000
RMK AO2
KGJT 170057Z 1701/1724 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH FEW050 SCT060 OVC100
FM170300 06009KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC050
TEMPO 1703/1706 -SHRA BKN030
FM170600 14010KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN060 PROB30 1706/1710 4SM
-SHRA BKN035
FM171300 33005KT P6SM BKN040
METAR KGJT 170253Z 00000KT 10SM FEW050 SCT110 07/06 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP099
60005 T00720061 53009
METAR KGJT 170153Z 00000KT 10SM FEW036 BKN045 BKN055 09/05 A2989 RMK
AO2 SLP092 T00940050
METAR KGJT 170053Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW050 SCT060 OVC095 11/02 A2985 RMK
AO2 RAE40 SLP077 P0005 T01060022
KRIL 170216Z 1702/1724 02004KT P6SM -RA FEW012 BKN035 OVC070
TEMPO 1703/1706 4SM -SHRA BR BKN028 OVC040
FM170600 23009KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT025 OVC035 PROB30 1706/1711
4SM -SHRA BR OVC025
FM171300 25007KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN045
METAR KRIL 170253Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM FEW016 SCT060 06/04 A2992 RMK
AO2 RAE17 SLP120 P0001 60011 T00560044 50026
SPECI KRIL 170243Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM FEW016 SCT022 BKN060 06/04 A2992
RMK AO2 RAE17 P0001 T00560044
SPECI KRIL 170231Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM BKN018 BKN030 OVC070 06/05 A2993
RMK AO2 RAE17 P0001 T00610050
METAR K5SM 170252Z AUTO 7SM UP OVC002 M02/M03 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 170232Z AUTO 4SM UP OVC002 M02/M03 A3005 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 170212Z AUTO 1/2SM SN OVC002 M02/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
SE
KEGE 170135Z 1702/1724 23025G33KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN120 PROB30
1702/1704 4SM -SHRA BR BKN040 BKN060
FM170400 23011G20KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC040 PROB30 1704/1708
4SM -SHRA BR OVC025
FM170800 24010G18KT 4SM -SHRASN BR BKN035 PROB30 1708/1712
2SM
-RASN BR BKN025
FM171500 24009KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN030
METAR KEGE 170256Z AUTO 26006G16KT 7SM -RA OVC030 04/02 A2997 RMK AO2
SLP143 P0006 60011 T00440022 53054 $
METAR KEGE 170156Z 23023G36KT 6SM RA BR FEW030 BKN100 06/04 A2992 RMK
AO2 PK WND 24037/0132 WSHFT 0119 LTG DSNT N RAB32 SLP124
P0005 T00610039 $
SPECI KEGE 170144Z 23029G36KT 6SM -RA FEW100 08/04 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND
24037/0132 WSHFT 0119 RAB32 PRESRR P0002 $
KASE 170217Z 1702/1724 08004KT P6SM -RA SCT035 OVC040 PROB30
1702/1703 4SM -SHRA BR BKN028 BKN040
FM170300 17009KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN060 PROB30 1703/1706 4SM
-SHRASN BR BKN035 OVC050
FM170600 23009KT 4SM -SHSN BR SCT025 OVC030 PROB30 1706/1712
2SM -SN BR OVC020
FM171200 30007KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN040
SPECI KASE 170303Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM -RA OVC018 03/02 A2995 RMK AO2
P0000 T00280017
METAR KASE 170253Z AUTO 02009KT 8SM -RA SCT020 OVC026 03/02 A2994 RMK
AO2 LTG DSNT E SLP089 P0004 60014 T00330017 53032
SPECI KASE 170229Z COR 01007KT 10SM -RA BKN037 OVC070 04/03 A2996 RMK
AO2 P0002 T00440028
SPECI KLXV 170302Z AUTO 10007G17KT 1SM -SN BR SCT004 OVC008 01/00 A2995
RMK AO2 TSE0257 PRESFR P0002 T00060000
SPECI KLXV 170258Z AUTO 18012KT 1 3/4SM VCTS -SN BR SCT005 OVC010 01/00
A3000 RMK AO2 TSE57 P0001 T00060000
SPECI KLXV 170255Z AUTO 18011KT 2 1/2SM -TSSN BR SCT005 OVC013 01/00
A3000 RMK AO2 P0000 T00060000
Sunrise/Sunset for 11/16/2025
Rangely - 07:02:18 MST / 16:57:36 MST
Grand Junction - 06:59:04 MST / 16:59:02 MST
Steamboat Springs - 06:55:24 MST / 16:48:51 MST
Grand Junction (KGJX) 11/17/25 02:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
17000 FT MSL...209/046
16000 FT MSL...214/034
15600 FT MSL...194/028
15000 FT MSL...219/032
14400 FT MSL...225/030
14000 FT MSL...221/029
13300 FT MSL...230/028
13000 FT MSL...223/028
12500 FT MSL...230/022
12000 FT MSL...225/030
11700 FT MSL...230/018
11000 FT MSL...229/014
11000 FT MSL...228/026
10400 FT MSL...213/030
10200 FT MSL...220/015
10100 FT MSL...236/032
Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2342 UTC Sunday, November 16, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 442 PM MST Sun Nov 16 2025
A system lifting through the region this afternoon is bringing
big changes compared to the SKC of the past week or so.
Precipitation and lower clouds will bring ILS/MVFR conditions to
many TAF sites through the overnight hours with localized IFR
as rain mixes with and changes to snow. Showers will linger
across the northern portions of Colorado through the afternoon
on Monday leaving lower clouds and possible MVFR conditions in
place from KHDN to KEGE and KASE past 18Z.
* * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 170255Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM SCT075 BKN090 08/05 A2995 RMK
AO2 T00790047
METAR KAJZ 170235Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM SCT048 SCT060 BKN080 08/05 A2995
RMK AO2 T00780048
METAR KAJZ 170215Z AUTO 02011KT 10SM SCT050 SCT055 08/05 A2996 RMK
AO2 LTG DSNT N T00800046
KMTJ 170215Z 1702/1724 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120
TEMPO 1703/1706 -SHRA SCT035 BKN050
FM170600 14008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050
FM171400 15008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN035
METAR KMTJ 170253Z AUTO 23004G14KT 10SM BKN070 07/02 A2995 RMK AO2
SLP104 60010 T00720022 50023
METAR KMTJ 170153Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A2995 RMK AO2 WSHFT
0046 SLP109 T00780022
SPECI KMTJ 170106Z AUTO 09016G20KT 10SM FEW065 BKN110 07/03 A2994 RMK
AO2 WSHFT 0046 T00670033
METAR KGUC 170256Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM FEW021 BKN036 OVC045 04/02 A2997
RMK AO2 RAE25 SLP145 P0001 60005 T00440022 51028 $
SPECI KGUC 170225Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM FEW027 OVC038 04/02 A2996 RMK AO2
RAE25 P0001 $
METAR KGUC 170156Z AUTO 25011KT 7SM -RA SCT019 BKN027 OVC041 04/02
A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 26028/0111 RAB08 SLP154 P0004 T00440022 $
METAR K7BM 170255Z AUTO 24005KT 7SM -VCTSRA SCT008 BKN014 BKN026 02/01
A2994 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 170235Z AUTO 24010G15KT 5SM -RA SCT010 OVC018 03/02 A2998
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E
METAR K7BM 170215Z AUTO 18005G25KT 7SM -VCTSRA SCT013 BKN020 OVC035
04/01 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
METAR KAEJ 170255Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA SCT012 BKN024 OVC070 06/03
A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N T00620028
METAR KAEJ 170235Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM SCT032 BKN075 OVC100 07/03 A2990
RMK AO2 T00680028
METAR KAEJ 170215Z AUTO 16017G34KT 5SM -RA SCT014 BKN046 OVC060 07/03
A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE W AND NW T00720027
METAR KANK 170255Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM FEW005 SCT041 BKN110 BKN130 07/03
A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 20036/0229 LTG DSNT NW RAE0244
TSB0200E0215 P0002 60002 T00720034 53006 $
METAR KANK 170235Z AUTO 24007G36KT 160V300 8SM -RA FEW006 BKN042 OVC070
08/03 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 20036/0229 LTG DSNT E
TSB0200E0215 P0002 T00760034 $
METAR KANK 170215Z AUTO 22024G30KT 9SM -RA SCT039 BKN060 BKN080 09/03
A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 22030/0213 LTG DSNT W AND NW
TSB0200E0215 P0000 T00880026 $
METAR KMYP 170255Z AUTO 28025G35KT OVC001 M01/M02 A3011 RMK AO2
PWINO
METAR KMYP 170235Z AUTO 27030G38KT BKN001 OVC006 M01/M02 A3013 RMK
AO2 PWINO
METAR KMYP 170215Z AUTO 24038G42KT M1/4SM +SN OVC001 M01/M01 A3013
RMK AO2
KTEX 170304Z 1703/1724 18005G14KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC045
TEMPO 1704/1707 3SM -SHSN BR BKN028
FM170700 21009KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC035 PROB30 1707/1712 4SM
-SHSN OVC015
FM171200 20007KT P6SM VCSH SCT010 BKN028
METAR KTEX 170255Z AUTO 18005G14KT 10SM SCT039 BKN045 OVC060 02/M03
A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 170235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN038 BKN044 OVC060 01/M02 A3003
RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 170215Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM SCT025 OVC038 02/M02 A3003 RMK
AO2
METAR K04V 170255Z AUTO 10SM SCT110 05/02 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 170235Z AUTO 10SM SCT080 SCT095 BKN110 06/02 A2996 RMK AO2
LTG DSNT NE
METAR K04V 170215Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM -RA SCT021 SCT055 BKN110 06/02
A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N
METAR KCEZ 170253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A2999 RMK AO2 RAE08
SLP128 P0000 60004 T00560044 50004
METAR KCEZ 170153Z AUTO 30007KT 8SM +RA SCT025 BKN034 OVC075 07/06
A2999 RMK AO2 RAB35 SLP129 P0004 T00670056
METAR KCEZ 170053Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM FEW043 BKN060 07/06 A2998 RMK
AO2 SLP124 T00670056
KDRO 170306Z 1703/1724 04004KT P6SM SCT050 BKN090
FM170400 24005KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC040
PROB30 1704/1706 4SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC025
FM170600 24006KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060
PROB30 1706/1712 -SHRA BKN025
FM171300 25005KT P6SM FEW030 OVC050=
METAR KDRO 170253Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM FEW075 05/05 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP150
60002 T00500050 50008
SPECI KDRO 170224Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM SCT029 SCT034 BKN060 06/05 A3001
RMK AO2 T00560050
METAR KDRO 170153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN029 BKN035 06/05 A3001 RMK
AO2 SLP151 T00610050
METAR KPSO 170255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT028 BKN035 OVC060 05/04 A3005
RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 170235Z AUTO 11001KT 10SM -RA FEW023 SCT029 OVC041 05/04
A3006 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 170215Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM -RA BKN026 BKN035 OVC045 05/04
A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 170255Z AUTO 24030G47KT 3/4SM -SN OVC001 M03/M03 A3007 RMK
AO2 LTG DSNT NE P0002
METAR KCPW 170235Z AUTO 24029G41KT 1/2SM SN OVC001 M03/M03 A3009 RMK
AO2 P0002
METAR KCPW 170215Z AUTO 24028KT 3/4SM -SN OVC001 M03/M03 A3011 RMK
AO2 LTG DSNT NE P0002
KALS 162322Z 1700/1724 20015G28KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 1702/1705
24025G35KT 5SM -SHRA OVC030
FM170500 19015G25KT P6SM SKC
FM171000 19010KT P6SM SKC
FM171900 25010KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KALS 170252Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM FEW110 04/03 A2997 RMK AO2 RAE0155
SLP142 P0000 60006 T00390028 50021
METAR KALS 170152Z AUTO 24017G26KT 10SM -RA FEW030 BKN038 OVC070 06/03
A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 25046/0119 WSHFT 0110 LTG DSNT NE RAB21
SLP162 P0006 T00560033
SPECI KALS 170139Z AUTO 24017G35KT 7SM -RA BKN028 BKN037 OVC070 06/03
A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND 25046/0119 WSHFT 0110 LTG DSNT N RAB21
P0006 T00560033
Sunrise/Sunset for 11/16/2025
Vail - 06:51:34 MST / 16:48:58 MST
Durango - 06:52:19 MST / 17:00:19 MST
Alamosa - 06:44:44 MST / 16:51:56 MST
Grand Junction (KGJX) 11/17/25 03:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
20000 FT MSL...189/044
17000 FT MSL...195/035
16000 FT MSL...200/030
15000 FT MSL...214/032
14000 FT MSL...221/029
13300 FT MSL...216/026
13000 FT MSL...217/028
12500 FT MSL...221/022
12000 FT MSL...220/028
11700 FT MSL...219/019
11000 FT MSL...232/025
11000 FT MSL...232/026
10400 FT MSL...225/031
10200 FT MSL...234/022
10100 FT MSL...211/028
Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2342 UTC Sunday, November 16, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 442 PM MST Sun Nov 16 2025
A system lifting through the region this afternoon is bringing
big changes compared to the SKC of the past week or so.
Precipitation and lower clouds will bring ILS/MVFR conditions to
many TAF sites through the overnight hours with localized IFR
as rain mixes with and changes to snow. Showers will linger
across the northern portions of Colorado through the afternoon
on Monday leaving lower clouds and possible MVFR conditions in
place from KHDN to KEGE and KASE past 18Z.
* * * * * Arizona * * * * *
KPGA 162320Z 1700/1724 28011G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN060
TEMPO 1700/1701 -SHRA FEW022 BKN030
FM170200 21007KT P6SM BKN050 BKN060
FM171400 VRB04KT P6SM BKN050
METAR KPGA 170253Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM SCT055 OVC080 08/03 A2994 RMK
AO2 SLP110 60000 T00780033 51012
METAR KPGA 170153Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM BKN085 08/06 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB09E18
SLP108 P0000 T00830056
METAR KPGA 170053Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM FEW050 08/06 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB33E42
SLP105 P0000 T00830056
METAR KRQE 170253Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM BKN060 05/02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP125
T00500022 51009 $
METAR KRQE 170153Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT035 BKN047 BKN055 06/02 A3004
RMK AO2 SLP129 T00610017 $
METAR KRQE 170053Z AUTO 22008G14KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP115
T00610017 $
Flagstaff (KFSX) 11/17/25 02:53 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
12000 FT MSL...213/037
11000 FT MSL...233/031
10900 FT MSL...230/031
10000 FT MSL...232/026
10000 FT MSL...235/024
9200 FT MSL...232/023
9000 FT MSL...227/029
8600 FT MSL...228/020
8000 FT MSL...224/028
7900 FT MSL...222/026
7500 FT MSL...217/020
7500 FT MSL...231/022
Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2320 UTC Sunday, November 16, 2025
.AVIATION...Monday 17/00Z through Tuesday 18/00Z...SCT -SHRA/SHRA
and ISOLD -TSRA will diminish by 02Z-04Z. Areas CIGS from 4-6kft AGL
through the period, some MVFR possible over higher terrain overnight
and near lingering showers. Sfc winds SW15-25kts through 02Z, then
quickly decreasing for the remainder of the period, 5-15kts or less.
OUTLOOK...Tuesday 18/00Z through Thursday 20/00Z...Areas -SHRA/SHRA
as well as -SHSN/SHSN (above 7000 feet) through most of the period.
Upslope locations and areas where showers are occurring will produce
MVFR/IFR. Sfc winds light Monday night, then SW10-20kts Tuesday and
Wednesday.
* * * * * Utah * * * * *
KSLC 170253Z 1703/1806 15009KT P6SM SCT060 OVC100 PROB30 1703/1705
-SHRA SCT040 OVC060
FM170500 14012G20KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 OVC060
FM171200 16011KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050
FM171800 17012G21KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100
FM180000 15006KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100
METAR KSLC 170254Z 15007KT 10SM SCT060 BKN100 OVC170 08/04 A2978 RMK AO2
SLP063 T00780039 53002 $
METAR KSLC 170154Z 14005KT 10SM FEW060 BKN110 OVC140 08/04 A2978 RMK
AO2 SLP062 T00780044 $
METAR KSLC 170054Z 17009KT 10SM FEW045 SCT070 OVC100 08/04 A2978 RMK
AO2 SLP060 T00830044 $
KVEL 170210Z 1702/1724 14006KT P6SM BKN060 OVC100 PROB30 1703/1707
4SM -SHRA BR BKN025 OVC040
FM170700 21008KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC025 PROB30 1707/1712 4SM
-SHRA BR OVC015
FM171300 23003KT P6SM VCSH OVC050
METAR KVEL 170253Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM OVC050 07/05 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP073
60023 T00720050 51016 $
METAR KVEL 170153Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM BKN060 OVC100 08/04 A2978 RMK
AO2 PK WND 22033/0055 RAE43 SLP067 P0001 T00780039 $
SPECI KVEL 170101Z AUTO 23020G33KT 7SM RA FEW011 SCT016 OVC033 08/06
A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND 22033/0055 P0001 T00780056 $
SPECI KPUC 170303Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM BKN010 BKN017 OVC024 05/04 A2984
RMK AO2 CIG 007V015 T00500039
METAR KPUC 170253Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM VCTS BKN010 OVC017 05/04 A2984 RMK
AO2 RAB18E34 SLP097 P0014 60014 T00500039 53009
SPECI KPUC 170243Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM VCTS FEW008 BKN012 OVC023 05/04
A2983 RMK AO2 RAB18E34 P0014 T00500039
KCNY 170219Z 1702/1724 21013G18KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 BKN100 PROB30
1702/1703 -SHRA SCT040 BKN050
FM170300 20008KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 OVC050 PROB30 1703/1708
-SHRA BKN035 BKN050
FM170800 20012G20KT P6SM SCT045 BKN050
FM171300 17009KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070
METAR KCNY 170253Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM BKN100 08/03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP094
60001 T00830028 51010
METAR KCNY 170153Z AUTO 21013G18KT 10SM BKN080 BKN100 09/04 A2985 RMK
AO2 RAB24E43 SLP089 P0001 T00940039
METAR KCNY 170053Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM SCT037 SCT047 BKN060 09/05 A2986
RMK AO2 SLP095 T00890050
Salt Lake City (KMTX) 11/17/25 02:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
45000 FT MSL...112/002
28000 FT MSL...104/034
27300 FT MSL...098/033
26000 FT MSL...093/032
25000 FT MSL...093/032
24000 FT MSL...089/030
22000 FT MSL...092/024
20400 FT MSL...091/019
20000 FT MSL...100/018
19000 FT MSL...121/021
18000 FT MSL...145/023
17700 FT MSL...149/023
17000 FT MSL...159/023
16000 FT MSL...177/015
15400 FT MSL...183/008
15000 FT MSL...215/006
14000 FT MSL...259/006
13600 FT MSL...259/006
13000 FT MSL...253/008
12100 FT MSL...254/009
12000 FT MSL...256/009
11000 FT MSL...241/010
10900 FT MSL...241/010
10000 FT MSL...236/013
9800 FT MSL...229/012
9000 FT MSL...226/015
9000 FT MSL...226/014
8200 FT MSL...220/016
8000 FT MSL...214/017
7500 FT MSL...219/016
7000 FT MSL...184/021
6900 FT MSL...190/020
6900 FT MSL...224/014
6600 FT MSL...187/019
Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2233 UTC Sunday, November 16, 2025
.AVIATION...KSLC...MVFR conditions with light or moderate rain
will prevail through 03Z. At least intermittent MVFR conditions
will continue after as light rain transitions to scattered rain
showers. Southeast winds, with gusts around 20 knots, will last
much of the TAF period. Precipitation will taper off around 12Z.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Conditions ranging from IFR
to MVFR will prevail throughout southwest Wyoming and northern
Utah with light to moderate rain and snow above 6500 feet.
Precipitation will be heaviest through 03Z, then become more
showery after. Precipitation will taper off around 12Z. Throughout
southern Utah, VFR conditions are likely with scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms through 06Z.
* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *
KEVW 170135Z 1702/1724 23012KT 1SM -SN BR BKN006 OVC010
TEMPO 1702/1704 23012G22KT 1/2SM SN FG OVC005
FM171500 23013G20KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030=
SPECI KEVW 170304Z AUTO 24007KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC022 00/00 A2979 RMK
AO2 P0001 T00000000 $
METAR KEVW 170253Z AUTO 21007KT 1/2SM -SN FG OVC024 00/00 A2980 RMK AO2
UPB13E33B41E53SNE13B53 SLP069 P0002 60011 T00000000 51004
$
SPECI KEVW 170245Z AUTO 20006KT 1/2SM UP FG OVC028 00/00 A2980 RMK AO2
UPB13E33B41SNE13 P0002 T00000000 $
KRKS 162320Z 1700/1724 19010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110
FM170130 19012KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC045
FM170500 24020G30KT 2SM -RASN SCT008 OVC015
FM170900 24022G32KT 1 1/2SM -SN SCT006 OVC011
FM171700 26024G34KT P6SM FEW012 SCT025 BKN040
FM172200 27015G23KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070
METAR KRKS 170254Z AUTO 17015G21KT 10SM -RA SCT027 BKN034 OVC049 08/05
A2974 RMK AO2 RAB14 SLP032 P0001 60001 T00780050 55007
METAR KRKS 170154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN041 OVC049 09/03 A2974 RMK
AO2 RAE36 SLP042 P0000 T00890028
METAR KRKS 170054Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM -RA BKN055 OVC070 11/02 A2975
RMK AO2 RAB51 SLP042 P0000 T01060022
KRWL 162335Z 1700/1724 20008KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 1701/1704 6SM
-SHRA BKN050
FM170400 21015G25KT 3SM -SHRASN BKN015
TEMPO 1704/1706 1SM -SHRASN BKN008 OVC015
FM170800 22020G32KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN035
FM171400 23024G36KT 4SM -RASN OVC025
FM172300 26020G30KT P6SM VCSH BKN025
METAR KRWL 170253Z AUTO 10SM CLR 07/00 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP031 T00670000
58013
METAR KRWL 170153Z AUTO 10SM BKN110 08/00 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP031 T00830000
METAR KRWL 170053Z AUTO 10SM OVC090 08/00 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP043 T00830000
KLAR 162335Z 1700/1724 15010KT P6SM SCT200
FM170500 24015KT 5SM -SHRA BKN050
TEMPO 1705/1708 24018G26KT 2SM -SHRASN BKN015 OVC050
FM170800 24011KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
FM171400 25022G34KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KLAR 170253Z AUTO 14012KT 10SM BKN090 OVC100 09/M02 A2978 RMK
AO2 SLP024 T00941022 58014
METAR KLAR 170153Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM SCT075 06/M03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP057
T00561033
METAR KLAR 170053Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP056
T00721033
KCYS 162335Z 1700/1724 18010KT P6SM SCT200
FM170400 24008KT P6SM OVC150
FM170700 28018G28KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 OVC100
FM171100 30011KT P6SM BKN100
FM171600 28020G32KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KCYS 170253Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM BKN100 09/M02 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP045
T00941022 58012 $
METAR KCYS 170153Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM BKN100 10/M02 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP056
T01001022 $
METAR KCYS 170053Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP064
T01111022 $
Riverton (KRIW) 11/17/25 02:54 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
35000 FT MSL...185/049
30000 FT MSL...192/029
28000 FT MSL...199/033
26000 FT MSL...172/014
25000 FT MSL...170/014
24000 FT MSL...162/011
22000 FT MSL...153/015
20000 FT MSL...163/021
19000 FT MSL...180/016
18000 FT MSL...184/018
17000 FT MSL...181/014
16000 FT MSL...195/013
15000 FT MSL...192/009
14000 FT MSL...157/016
13600 FT MSL...170/006
13000 FT MSL...205/005
12000 FT MSL...138/014
11300 FT MSL...214/005
11000 FT MSL...204/005
10100 FT MSL...154/004
10000 FT MSL...128/016
7400 FT MSL...129/016
7000 FT MSL...087/008
6700 FT MSL...070/007
6200 FT MSL...037/007
6000 FT MSL...042/006
5900 FT MSL...004/006
Cheyenne (KCYS) 11/17/25 02:50 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
28000 FT MSL...212/046
24000 FT MSL...207/023
23000 FT MSL...206/025
22000 FT MSL...202/025
21000 FT MSL...190/034
17000 FT MSL...191/029
16000 FT MSL...160/021
15000 FT MSL...171/017
14100 FT MSL...164/014
14000 FT MSL...190/032
13000 FT MSL...155/016
12400 FT MSL...156/016
12000 FT MSL...162/015
11000 FT MSL...144/004
10600 FT MSL...122/015
10000 FT MSL...164/014
9000 FT MSL...285/015
9000 FT MSL...133/018
8000 FT MSL...139/025
7400 FT MSL...145/023
7100 FT MSL...173/025
7000 FT MSL...151/024
6600 FT MSL...155/023
Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0201 UTC Monday, November 17, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 323 PM MST Sun Nov 16 2025
An upper low over the Great Basin tracks northeast tonight and into
southern Wyoming by 12Z/Monday. Southerly flow ahead of this feature
generates a wave of showers that initially tracks into southwest
Wyoming between 01Z-03Z/Monday. Precipitation spreads farther north
to a line from KJAC-KRIW-KCPR between 05Z-07Z/Monday, and MVFR
conditions become widespread along and south of this line.
Temperatures favor light snow developing across southwest Wyoming
early Monday morning with IFR conditions becoming more common at
KRKS, KPNA, and KBPI. A 700mb circulation is set to move over
central Wyoming between 09Z-15Z/Monday. This leads to a period
of enhanced precipitation before downsloping northwest flow
arrives by midday Monday. The northwest flow allows for
improving conditions between 16Z-20Z/Monday at terminals west of
the Continental Divide and at KRIW and KLND. MVFR ceilings and
light rain linger around KCPR through Monday afternoon. Gusty
southerly surface wind late tonight, especially at KRKS and
KCPR, gives way to gusty west to northwest wind Monday
afternoon. The strongest wind of 20-35kts blows at KRKS
beginning around 12Z/Monday. Widespread mountain obscurations
occur between 03Z and 18Z/Monday with mountain top obscurations
persisting through the entire period.
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZLC and ZDV for
the latest information on smoke, icing, and turbulence
forecasts.
Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0017 UTC Monday, November 17, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 436 PM MST Sun Nov 16 2025
The next storm system will move into the area this evening. Rain
showers mixing with snow are expected to lead to MVFR to IFR
conditions at KLAR and KRWL beginning around 03 to 05z. After a
lull, rain and snow showers move back into KRWL for much of the
day Monday. Elsewhere, look for an initial round of showers to
move through overnight, which may linger through Tuesday around
KCDR and KAIA.
Look for strong gusty winds at all terminals behind the cold
front and through the day on Tuesday. Gusts in Wyoming will
range 30 to 40 knots, and will generally be 20 to 30 knots in
Nebraska.
* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *
METAR KIBM 170255Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A2976 RMK AO2
T00611004
METAR KIBM 170235Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A2976 RMK AO2
T00760000
METAR KIBM 170215Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A2976 RMK AO2
T00960001
KSNY 162335Z 1700/1724 15011KT P6SM FEW250
FM170900 30010KT P6SM VCSH BKN120
FM171500 30015G23KT P6SM BKN100
FM172300 30011KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KSNY 170253Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP056
T01060028 58011
METAR KSNY 170153Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP075
T01000022
METAR KSNY 170053Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP074
T00940011
METAR KOGA 170255Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A2977 RMK AO2
T00880032
METAR KOGA 170235Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A2977 RMK AO2
T00940034
METAR KOGA 170215Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A2978 RMK AO2
T01020036
METAR KIML 170253Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP091
T00830033 58005
METAR KIML 170153Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP095
T01170039
METAR KIML 170053Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP095
T01220039
KMCK 162320Z 1700/1724 14009KT P6SM SKC
FM171100 11010KT P6SM BKN150
FM171600 19012G20KT P6SM SCT250
FM171700 24013G22KT P6SM SCT250
FM171800 27014G22KT P6SM FEW250
FM172300 26009KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KMCK 170253Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP099
T01110050 58005
METAR KMCK 170153Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP103
T01170050
METAR KMCK 170053Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP105
T01280050
North Platte (KLNX) 11/17/25 03:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
4100 FT MSL...172/006
4000 FT MSL...178/032
3600 FT MSL...166/029
3400 FT MSL...156/020
North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2356 UTC Sunday, November 16, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 553 PM CST Sun Nov 16 2025
Clear skies will gradually fill in overnight with the threat of
MVFR conditions for portions of western Nebraska early Monday.
As of this time, confidence in degraded conditions is highest
across the Sandhills and northern Nebraska. Thus have confined
mention to VTN only. Duration and magnitude of impacts remain
somewhat low confidence so adjustments with later forecasts
are probable. Winds during the afternoon Monday may be breezy
with gusts up to 20 knots out of the west possible but again, as
surface low pressure lifts through the area, confidence in
timing and direction of winds remains limited.
* * * * * Kansas * * * * *
KGLD 162320Z 1700/1724 17011KT P6SM SKC
FM171100 19012KT P6SM FEW250
FM171400 23012KT P6SM SKC
FM171600 26015G24KT P6SM SKC
FM172200 26010KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGLD 170253Z AUTO 17016KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP073
T01060033 58010
METAR KGLD 170153Z AUTO 17014KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP081
T01060033
METAR KGLD 170053Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP088
T01110033
KGCK 162320Z 1700/1724 14012KT P6SM SKC
FM170600 16012KT P6SM SCT200
FM171200 18012KT P6SM SCT200
FM171600 25014G24KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 170254Z 14012KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP094 T00940033
58008
METAR KGCK 170154Z 14013KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP102
T01110033
METAR KGCK 170054Z 12008KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP109
T01000033
METAR KLBL 170256Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP101
6//// T01110044 58004 PNO $
METAR KLBL 170156Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP114
T01110039 PNO $
METAR KLBL 170056Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112
T01330044 PNO $
METAR KEHA 170255Z AUTO 15013KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A2984 RMK AO2
T01000031
METAR KEHA 170235Z AUTO 15014KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A2984 RMK AO2
T01140033
METAR KEHA 170215Z AUTO 15015KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A2985 RMK AO2
T01230034
Goodland (KGLD) 11/17/25 02:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
8000 FT MSL...208/023
6000 FT MSL...173/006
5000 FT MSL...171/040
4700 FT MSL...155/037
4300 FT MSL...163/040
4000 FT MSL...164/033
4000 FT MSL...159/031
Dodge City (KDDC) 11/17/25 02:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
6000 FT MSL...251/004
5200 FT MSL...166/006
5000 FT MSL...139/008
4000 FT MSL...137/013
3200 FT MSL...136/027
3000 FT MSL...134/027
3000 FT MSL...134/027
Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2325 UTC Sunday, November 16, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 420 PM MST Sun Nov 16 2025
VFR conditions forecast for the TAFs. Southerly to southeast
winds will continue through the night. Toward 12z winds will
begin to turn to the west. Around 16z winds will become breezy,
then lighten by 0z. Model data is indicating MVFR ceiling east
of KMCK. Model trends have pushed the west edge of these
ceilings further east. Currently KMCK should be west of the MVFR
conditions. If the MVFR cloud deck were to move over KMCK, it
would happen after 14z.
Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2230 UTC Sunday, November 16, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 430 PM CST Sun Nov 16 2025
VFR is expected to continue through this TAF period, with
increasing scattered/broken cirrus, followed by SKC on Monday.
Stratus across central Kansas tonight/early Monday is expected
to remain east of the airports, but may reach HYS around
12z Mon. Southeast winds of 10-15 kts prevail tonight, with
winds veering to SWly 12-18z Mon. SW gusts of 20-25 kts are
expected midday Monday.
* * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * *
KGUY 162320Z 1700/1724 13010KT P6SM SKC
FM171700 26017KT P6SM SKC
FM172300 22010KT P6SM FEW250=
METAR KGUY 170253Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP077
T01330039 58007
METAR KGUY 170153Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP090
T01280039
METAR KGUY 170053Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP090
T01500039
KDHT 162320Z 1700/1724 15009KT P6SM FEW250
FM170800 21012KT P6SM SKC
FM171600 24016KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 170253Z AUTO 16014KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP081
T01390039 58002
METAR KDHT 170153Z AUTO 15013KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP089
T01390039
METAR KDHT 170053Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP093
T01280033
Amarillo (KAMA) 11/17/25 03:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
10000 FT MSL...221/022
9200 FT MSL...224/029
9000 FT MSL...236/024
8000 FT MSL...237/028
8000 FT MSL...228/030
7000 FT MSL...225/022
6900 FT MSL...234/022
6100 FT MSL...206/023
6000 FT MSL...196/021
5300 FT MSL...182/027
5000 FT MSL...183/026
4200 FT MSL...151/030
Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2319 UTC Sunday, November 16, 2025
.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 513 PM CST Sun Nov 16 2025
VFR conditions are expected throughout the 00Z TAF period at all
TAF sites. Winds will be out of the south and southwest at 10 to
20 kts with mostly clear skies.
* * * * * New Mexico * * * * *
KFMN 162331Z 1700/1724 25012G22KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060
TEMPO 1700/1701 VRB18G30KT 6SM -TSRA OVC040CB
FM170100 26011KT P6SM SCT045 BKN090
FM170400 VRB06KT P6SM SCT045 BKN090
FM171700 VRB06KT P6SM FEW045
METAR KFMN 170253Z 04005KT 10SM FEW050 BKN065 08/06 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP139
T00780061 51013
METAR KFMN 170153Z 00000KT 10SM FEW065 09/07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP138 T00890067
METAR KFMN 170053Z 01005KT 10SM FEW026 BKN070 09/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP135
T00890078
KLVS 162331Z 1700/1724 21018G28KT P6SM FEW060 PROB30 1702/1704
VRB15G30KT -SHRA BKN060
FM170400 24018G28KT P6SM FEW060
FM171000 24012KT P6SM SKC WS020/27040KT
FM171700 26014G24KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KLVS 170253Z AUTO 21029G40KT 10SM -RA SCT050 SCT070 12/03 A2994
RMK AO2 PK WND 22040/0252 RAB49 SLP069 P0000 60000 T01170028
58003
METAR KLVS 170153Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP090
T00940000
METAR KLVS 170053Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP090
T01061006
METAR KRTN 170253Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM SCT100 09/00 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP081
T00940000 53007
METAR KRTN 170153Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP083
T01110000
METAR KRTN 170053Z AUTO 16021KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND
16026/0052 SLP068 T01390000
METAR KCAO 170255Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP082
T00940011 55003 $
METAR KCAO 170155Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP083
T01110011 $
METAR KCAO 170055Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP089
T01000000 $
Albuquerque (KABX) 11/17/25 02:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
26600 FT MSL...359/005
22000 FT MSL...258/039
20000 FT MSL...226/043
19900 FT MSL...248/024
17100 FT MSL...205/022
17000 FT MSL...211/026
16000 FT MSL...223/029
15000 FT MSL...227/033
14000 FT MSL...228/030
13000 FT MSL...219/016
13000 FT MSL...224/025
12000 FT MSL...220/023
11500 FT MSL...243/019
11000 FT MSL...229/024
10300 FT MSL...262/026
10000 FT MSL...259/027
9200 FT MSL...267/027
9000 FT MSL...276/034
8400 FT MSL...269/020
8000 FT MSL...262/022
7000 FT MSL...275/025
6500 FT MSL...276/017
6300 FT MSL...270/018
Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2354 UTC Sunday, November 16, 2025
.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 432 PM MST Sun Nov 16 2025
A Pacific storm system will track north of the Four Corners area
through the overnight, and associated showers and a few weak
thunderstorms are moving out of northwestern and west central New
Mexico into north central and central areas of the state early
this evening. This activity will temporarily drop ceilings and
visibility down to the MVFR category (ceilings less than 3000 ft
and visibility less than 5 miles) with gust winds accompanying.
Mountain peaks in these areas will also be obscured in lower
clouds and rain/snow until midnight when showers will start to
exit and fall apart. Winds aloft will intensify overnight with
winds at 10,000ft above sea level reaching 40-50 kt. This will
produce mountain wave activity along and just east of the Sangre
de Cristos with turbulence extending to the eastern plains and
down to just a couple thousand feet above the surface (low level
wind shear). Stronger winds will mix down to the surface through
the mid to late morning hours Monday with gusts peaking at 30-40
kt near KLVS, KCQC, KSXU, and KTCC.
* * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * *
DATA BASED ON 170000Z
VALID 170600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 2112 2325-02 2514-07 2305-20 0813-31 106945 115552 181850
BCE 2629-07 2631-21 2870-30 278343 277650 274753
LND 2019+01 1710-03 1217-14 1423-27 162844 173555 172851
RKS 2423 2220-05 2026-17 1523-27 124043 144155 203352
GJT 2426-01 2431-07 2144-21 2046-34 203343 213646 224449
FMN 2625+00 2429-06 2446-17 2567-27 257744 267452 245654
ABQ 2717+04 2432-03 2447-14 2559-26 256143 245854 237354
MBW 2434 2125-03 1629-14 1525-27 191945 184052 194653
DEN 2326+06 2031-01 1729-14 1826-26 191844 185352 206452
PUB 2538+07 2435+00 2236-14 2146-27 215644 216751 216552
ALS 2541-02 2247-16 2359-28 246643 246151 226052
TCC 2533 2430+08 2326+01 2440-12 2444-25 235542 237449 237456
BFF 2032 1713+08 1714+01 1913-14 2120-28 213842 205750 204956
GLD 1953 2243+09 2127+01 2122-13 2335-26 215539 215549 225558
GCK 2042+12 2338+09 2334+01 2328-13 2247-24 224839 224749 235259
GAG 2227+14 2422+09 2519+02 2423-12 2341-23 234039 244149 254758
AMA 2232 2327+09 2424+02 2331-12 2347-23 224840 236049 235858
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DATA BASED ON 170000Z
VALID 171200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 2111 2514-02 2720-08 2925-20 3512-30 073746 090952 282151
BCE 2722-07 2852-16 2761-29 276443 276652 264355
LND 2811+00 2405-05 0205-16 1132-27 112545 091755 101553
RKS 2536 2827-07 2614-19 0315-30 094346 082453 231049
GJT 2418-03 2522-09 2733-21 2831-33 268143 267049 264650
FMN 2715-02 2625-08 2755-15 2668-28 267743 267951 255853
ABQ 2827+00 2730-03 2643-13 2652-26 255642 266452 256156
MBW 2539 2521-05 2213-19 1328-30 104746 142651 211250
DEN 2627+03 2413-03 2324-19 2342-31 238042 237550 236653
PUB 2821+03 2632-04 2447-14 2455-27 246243 246152 246359
ALS 2632-06 2652-14 2564-27 256843 256952 246056
TCC 2838 2638+05 2438+02 2544-12 2449-25 244643 264551 266455
BFF 3131 3311+01 1609-03 1825-16 1830-28 152345 193353 223451
GLD 2817 2526+07 2331+00 2244-14 2352-26 235743 235553 245956
GCK 2518+15 2330+08 2334+00 2341-13 2448-25 245143 244954 236955
GAG 2625+16 2326+08 2224+01 2434-13 2540-25 234842 246051 247156
AMA 2734 2434+08 2334+01 2439-11 2540-25 244144 245851 247155
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DATA BASED ON 170000Z
VALID 180000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 1706 2110-01 2508-06 2417-16 2324-29 221945 212055 232458
BCE 2414-05 2019-16 2132-29 224445 225153 235056
LND 3311+01 3616-05 0206-15 3212-27 350846 990057 282458
RKS 2825 3015-06 3014-15 3010-27 300846 251056 273558
GJT 2210-01 2712-06 2726-15 2733-27 263844 255654 254959
FMN 2706-01 2717-02 2628-14 2443-27 246943 248652 257158
ABQ 2811+03 2726+00 2430-12 2451-25 257242 258052 258059
MBW 2845 3031-06 3432-15 3427-28 363546 362554 303255
DEN 2937+02 3221-03 2931-17 3043-29 294944 287551 285653
PUB 3118+04 3020-02 2944-16 2773-26 279043 269653 266654
ALS 3018-03 2845-13 2655-26 267542 268652 267158
TCC 2529 2723+08 2732+03 2637-11 2652-25 266941 267452 267859
BFF 2925 3022-01 2928-07 3321-18 0124-31 033645 022049 302450
GLD 2815 2824+02 2730-07 2846-19 2761-32 760641 268547 275351
GCK 2715+11 2724+04 2633-02 2662-14 2683-25 269642 269552 276553
GAG 2523+12 2628+07 2635+03 2549-12 2760-25 277142 277652 267458
AMA 2528 2725+08 2633+03 2640-11 2650-24 266541 277152 267559
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