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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1305 MDT Sunday, August 3, 2025


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

METAR KFNL 031856Z 06007KT 10SM CLR 30/04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP148 T03000044
        $
SPECI KFNL 031820Z 10009KT 10SM CLR 30/05 A3018 RMK AO2 $
METAR KFNL 031756Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 29/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02940039
        10300 20111 58005 $

METAR KGXY 031856Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 29/05 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T02940050
METAR KGXY 031756Z AUTO 36007KT 340V040 10SM CLR 29/05 A3017 RMK AO2
        SLP173 T02940050 10294 20100 58005
METAR KGXY 031656Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 28/05 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP174
        T02830050

METAR KLMO 031855Z AUTO 10004KT 7SM CLR 31/05 A3019 RMK AO2 T03060046
METAR KLMO 031835Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 30/05 A3019 RMK AO2 T02990046
METAR KLMO 031815Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 30/05 A3020 RMK AO2 T03000048

METAR KBDU 031855Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3020 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 031835Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A3020 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 031815Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 28/05 A3020 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 031855Z AUTO VRB05KT 8SM CLR 28/03 A3016 RMK AO2 T02840031
METAR KEIK 031835Z AUTO 01005KT 8SM CLR 28/04 A3017 RMK AO2 T02810040
METAR KEIK 031815Z AUTO 06006KT 8SM CLR 29/04 A3017 RMK AO2 T02860044

KBJC 031723Z 0318/0418 03011KT P6SM FEW120
     FM032300 06008KT P6SM SCT130 SCT220
     FM040400 VRB05KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KBJC 031847Z 09010KT 10SM FEW100 28/02 A3023
METAR KBJC 031747Z 36010G15KT 10SM FEW100 28/03 A3023
SPECI KBJC 031810Z 09010KT 10SM FEW100 28/03 A3023

KDEN 031723Z 0318/0424 03011KT P6SM FEW120
     FM032200 05011KT P6SM SCT130 BKN180
     FM040200 12011KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220
     FM040900 19010KT P6SM SKC
     FM041900 13006KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220
METAR KDEN 031853Z 35007KT 10SM FEW100 28/03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02830033
METAR KDEN 031753Z 36008G17KT 10SM FEW095 FEW220 27/04 A3020 RMK AO2
        SLP148 T02720039 10272 20144 58002
METAR KDEN 031653Z 01011KT 10SM FEW080 FEW220 26/05 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP156
        T02560050


KBKF 031700Z 0317/0423 VRB06KT 9999 FEW080 FEW220 QNH3019INS
      BECMG 0321/0322 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3017INS TX31/0322Z
      TN12/0412Z
METAR KBKF 031858Z 05010KT 10SM FEW080 FEW200 29/01 A3020 RMK AO2A
        SLP143 T02930009
METAR KBKF 031758Z 02009KT 10SM FEW080 FEW160 SCT210 28/03 A3021 RMK
        AO2A SLP147 T02780028 10281 20143 58003
METAR KBKF 031658Z 01009KT 310V040 10SM FEW080 FEW200 26/03 A3022 RMK
        AO2A SLP158 T02610033

KAPA 031723Z 0318/0418 01011KT P6SM FEW120
     FM040200 12008KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220
     FM040600 19008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KAPA 031853Z 05008G15KT 10SM FEW090 FEW130 FEW240 27/03 A3023
        RMK AO2 SLP163 T02670028
METAR KAPA 031753Z 03008KT 10SM FEW080 FEW130 FEW240 26/04 A3024 RMK
        AO2 SLP169 T02560039 10261 20156 50000
METAR KAPA 031653Z 35008KT 10SM FEW080 FEW130 FEW240 24/05 A3025 RMK
        AO2 SLP175 T02440050

METAR KMNH 031855Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 031835Z AUTO 02007G14KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 031815Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3034 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 031855Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 031835Z AUTO 01009G15KT 10SM CLR 29/09 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 031815Z AUTO 04010KT 4SM HZ CLR 29/09 A3014 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 031850Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 28/13 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 031830Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 27/14 A3011 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 031810Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A3011 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 031853Z AUTO 04008G16KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP157
        T02670094
METAR KAKO 031753Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 25/09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP159
        T02500094 10256 20128 50003
METAR KAKO 031653Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP160
        T02390111

METAR KLIC 031855Z AUTO 34014G20KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP148
        T02720067
METAR KLIC 031755Z AUTO 35014KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP149
        T02670089 10267 20111 50003
METAR KLIC 031655Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM CLR 26/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP151
        T02560083

METAR KHEQ 031855Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 28/13 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 031835Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 031815Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A3010 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 031854Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A3012 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 031834Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3012 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 031814Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3012 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 031855Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 031835Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 031815Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A3010 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 031853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/13 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP141
        T02780133 $
METAR KITR 031753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/15 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP144
        T02670150 10272 20139 56009 $
METAR KITR 031653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP149
        T02500144 $

Sunrise/Sunset for 08/03/2025
Fort Collins - 05:59:52 MDT / 20:13:01 MDT
Denver       - 06:01:20 MDT / 20:10:42 MDT
Sterling     - 05:52:14 MDT / 20:05:49 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 08/03/25 19:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...316/029
                  13000 FT MSL...314/023
                  12600 FT MSL...316/020
                  12000 FT MSL...337/016
                  11200 FT MSL...346/016
                  11000 FT MSL...351/015
                  10000 FT MSL...001/015
                  10000 FT MSL...003/015
                   9000 FT MSL...006/015
                   8900 FT MSL...008/015
                   8100 FT MSL...008/013
                   8000 FT MSL...011/014
                   7300 FT MSL...011/014
                   7000 FT MSL...014/015
                   6600 FT MSL...014/013
                   6200 FT MSL...012/014
                   6000 FT MSL...020/013
                   5900 FT MSL...015/013

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1828 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Monday/...
Issued at 1227 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025
VFR to prevail through tonight and Monday. North to northeast winds
will continue through this afternoon, with a few gusts up to 20
knots. Winds turn clockwise this evening becoming southeast 02-03Z
and southerly around 06Z. The southerly winds are expected to
continue into Monday afternoon.


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

METAR K4BM 031855Z AUTO 26011G19KT 10SM CLR 18/M08 A3065 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 031835Z AUTO 24010G26KT 170V320 10SM SCT085 17/M08 A3064
        RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 031815Z AUTO 29014G22KT 270V340 10SM SCT085 18/M06 A3065
        RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 031855Z AUTO 03010G17KT 10SM FEW140 27/M00 A3025 RMK AO2
       SLP145 T02711001
METAR KAFF 031755Z AUTO 01012G18KT 10SM SCT130 27/02 A3025 RMK AO2
       SLP142 T02660018 10267 20088 53000
SPECI KAFF 031739Z AUTO 33012KT 10SM BKN120 26/01 A3026 RMK AO2 WSHFT 25
       SLP149

KCOS 031720Z 0318/0418 03010G20KT P6SM FEW150
     FM032300 08009KT P6SM SCT250
     FM040500 06006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM041700 17015G25KT P6SM FEW150
METAR KCOS 031854Z VRB05KT 10SM BKN110 27/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP152 VIRGA
        S-SW T02720033 $
METAR KCOS 031754Z 01010KT 10SM SCT095 27/02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02670022
        10278 20106 56004 $
METAR KCOS 031654Z 33003KT 10SM FEW075 27/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02670006
        $

METAR KABH 031855Z AUTO 36008G16KT 10SM CLR 29/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP163
        T02940009
SPECI KABH 031803Z AUTO 36013KT 10SM CLR 29/02 A3024 RMK AO2 WSHFT 02
       SLP160
METAR KABH 031755Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP160
        T02830017 10288 20080 50000

METAR KFLY 031855Z AUTO 36011G17KT 10SM 28/01 A3030 RMK AO2
       T02770008
METAR KFLY 031835Z AUTO 01011G21KT 10SM 27/01 A3030 RMK AO2 T02670013
METAR KFLY 031815Z AUTO 02012G18KT 10SM 27/02 A3031 RMK AO2 T02670018

METAR KFCS 031855Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM SCT110 BKN140 29/03 A3019 RMK
        AO2 SLP157 T02850033 $
METAR KFCS 031755Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM FEW140 28/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP160
        T02750079 10275 20116 58005 $
METAR KFCS 031655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP160
        T02560067 $

KPUB 031720Z 0318/0418 30005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM031900 04015KT P6SM FEW150
     FM040000 08012KT P6SM SCT250
     FM040500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KPUB 031853Z 04007KT 10SM CLR 32/01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP123 T03220011
        $
METAR KPUB 031753Z 30004KT 10SM CLR 32/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP129 T03170039
        10322 20128 56011 $
METAR KPUB 031653Z 28009KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02940067
        $

METAR KVTP 031855Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR A3067 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 031835Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM SCT090 18/M38 A3067 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 031815Z AUTO 26007G14KT 10SM SCT080 SCT100 19/M37 A3066
        RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 031854Z AUTO 02010G17KT 10SM CLR 33/01 A3019 RMK AO2 LTG
        DSNT S SLP130 T03280011
METAR KTAD 031754Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 31/05 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP140
        T03110050 10311 20106 56010
METAR KTAD 031654Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP147
        T02780111


METAR KLAA 031902Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM SKC 28/17 A3007 RMK DA5900
       TSINO
METAR KLAA 031758Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM SKC 27/18 A3010 RMK DA5700

METAR KSPD 031856Z AUTO 00000KT 28/18 A3012 RMK AO1 SLP137 T02830178
        $
METAR KSPD 031756Z AUTO 00000KT 27/18 A3013 RMK AO1 SLP140 T02720178
        10272 20156 58004 $
METAR KSPD 031656Z AUTO 00000KT 26/18 A3014 RMK AO1 SLP148 T02610178
       $

Sunrise/Sunset for 08/03/2025
Burlington - 05:51:32 MDT / 19:58:59 MDT
Pueblo     - 06:03:13 MDT / 20:06:05 MDT
Lamar      - 05:55:35 MDT / 19:57:41 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 08/03/25 19:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...343/023
                  14200 FT MSL...336/018
                  14000 FT MSL...347/016
                  13000 FT MSL...353/014
                  12400 FT MSL...353/013
                  12000 FT MSL...353/013
                  11000 FT MSL...002/013
                  10800 FT MSL...006/013
                  10000 FT MSL...013/014
                   9800 FT MSL...011/012
                   9000 FT MSL...020/013
                   8700 FT MSL...018/012
                   8000 FT MSL...023/014
                   7700 FT MSL...021/010
                   7000 FT MSL...029/014
                   7000 FT MSL...026/010
                   6400 FT MSL...032/009
                   6000 FT MSL...026/011
                   5900 FT MSL...038/012
                   5700 FT MSL...038/011

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1113 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 512 AM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025
VFR conditions anticipated across much of the forecast area over the
next 24 hrs, including the three main TAF sites of KCOS, KPUB and
KALS.
A boundary will move across KCOS and KPUB right around 18z producing
gusty north-northeast winds, with surface winds then becoming
easterly late afternoon and into the evening.


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

METAR KCAG 031853Z AUTO 28017G25KT 10SM CLR 29/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T02891028
METAR KCAG 031753Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP191
        T02560011 10256 20050 58014
METAR KCAG 031653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP201
        T02220056

METAR KHDN 031856Z AUTO 26009G15KT 10SM CLR A3030 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO
        $
METAR KHDN 031756Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR A3033 RMK AO2 SLPNO 57008
        FZRANO $
METAR KHDN 031656Z AUTO 32004KT 8SM CLR A3034 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO
        $

METAR KSBS 031855Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A3030 RMK AO1 T02551013
METAR KSBS 031835Z AUTO 26008G15KT 220V280 10SM CLR 25/00 A3031 RMK
        AO1 T02470000
METAR KSBS 031815Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 24/00 A3032 RMK AO1 T02370000

METAR KC07 031855Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 031835Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 031815Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3059 RMK AO2


METAR KEEO 031853Z AUTO 24009G16KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP166
        T02781011
METAR KEEO 031753Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 26/00 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP176
        T02610000 10261 20061 58012
METAR KEEO 031653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP186
        T02170028

METAR K20V 031855Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM SCT120 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 031835Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR A3037 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 031815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 A3038 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 031855Z AUTO 25017G22KT 10SM CLR 24/M05 A3045 RMK AO2 T02361046
METAR KGNB 031835Z AUTO 25009G22KT 230V290 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3044 RMK
        AO2 T02311014
METAR KGNB 031815Z AUTO 22013KT 10SM CLR 23/00 A3045 RMK AO2 T02301004


METAR KC99 031841Z AUTO 31015G24KT 10SM CLR 14/M05 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 031822Z AUTO 31013G22KT 10SM CLR 14/M05 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 031801Z AUTO 32016G26KT 10SM CLR 14/M05 A3060 RMK AO2

KGJT 031720Z 0318/0418 15006KT P6SM SKC
     FM032000 28007G17KT P6SM SKC
     FM040400 12004KT P6SM SKC
     FM040700 12013KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 031853Z 25004KT 10SM CLR 32/M03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP130 T03171028
        $
METAR KGJT 031753Z 14004KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02941011
        10294 20172 58009 $
METAR KGJT 031653Z 17006KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02781006
        $

KRIL 031720Z 0318/0418 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM032000 30010G18KT P6SM FEW140 FEW250
     FM040300 12005KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM041200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 031853Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP142
        T03061022
METAR KRIL 031753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP152
        T02831006 10283 20111 58017
METAR KRIL 031653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP160
        T02500028

METAR K5SM 031855Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/M06 A3064 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 031835Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/M06 A3065 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 031815Z AUTO 10SM CLR 17/M06 A3065 RMK AO2

KEGE 031720Z 0318/0418 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM031900 27010G20KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250
     FM040000 30010KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250
     FM040300 11004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KEGE 031856Z VRB06KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02831006
        $
METAR KEGE 031756Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02500022
        10261 20083 58023 $
METAR KEGE 031656Z 04005KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02330028
        $

KASE 031720Z 0318/0418 05006KT P6SM SKC
     FM031900 34012G21KT P6SM SKC
     FM040000 34006KT P6SM SKC
     FM040400 20010KT P6SM SKC
     FM041400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
METAR KASE 031853Z 34011G23KT 10SM CLR 25/M05 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP146
        T02501050
METAR KASE 031753Z 32012G20KT 10SM CLR 25/M03 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP153
        T02501033 10250 20072 56009
SPECI KASE 031711Z 36012G20KT 10SM CLR 24/M04 A3039 RMK AO2
       T02391039

METAR KCCU 031855Z AUTO 29012G30KT 10SM SCT080 16/M05 A3069 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 031835Z AUTO 30020G32KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3069 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 031815Z AUTO 28013G25KT 10SM SCT070 15/M05 A3070 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 031853Z AUTO 30011G22KT 10SM BKN100 19/M04 A3054 RMK AO2
        SLP164 T01941044 $
METAR KLXV 031753Z AUTO 31011G24KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3055 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 30028/1657 WSHFT 1731 SLP170 T01891056 10194 20000 58003 $
SPECI KLXV 031751Z AUTO 31010G24KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3055 RMK AO2 PK WND
       30028/1657 WSHFT 1731 $

Sunrise/Sunset for 08/03/2025
Rangely           - 06:15:47 MDT / 20:26:47 MDT
Grand Junction    - 06:17:08 MDT / 20:23:38 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 06:07:04 MDT / 20:19:51 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 08/03/25 18:52 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17000 FT MSL...291/015
                  16000 FT MSL...289/013
                  15000 FT MSL...280/014
                  14000 FT MSL...286/015
                  13300 FT MSL...305/012
                  13000 FT MSL...314/016
                  12500 FT MSL...314/014
                  12000 FT MSL...311/013
                  11700 FT MSL...313/013
                  11000 FT MSL...318/013
                  11000 FT MSL...325/013
                  10400 FT MSL...347/009
                  10200 FT MSL...314/013
                  10100 FT MSL...356/009

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1719 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1115 AM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025
Skies are mostly clear aside from a few patches of developing
cumulus, and clear skies will persist through the period. Winds
today will follow typical terrain driven patterns, with
afternoon gusts up to 20 knots expected, and light winds after
sunset. Increasingly strong and southwesterly winds are expected
tomorrow afternoon and evening. VFR conditions will prevail.


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

METAR KAJZ 031855Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 34/00 A3019 RMK AO2 T03350004
METAR KAJZ 031835Z AUTO 16004KT 4SM HZ CLR 33/00 A3021 RMK AO2 T03280004
METAR KAJZ 031815Z AUTO 13004KT 7SM CLR 32/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 T03201006

KMTJ 031720Z 0318/0418 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM031900 33006KT P6SM SKC
     FM040300 14005KT P6SM SKC
     FM040600 13012KT P6SM SKC
     FM041300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 031853Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 30/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP148
        T03001006
METAR KMTJ 031753Z AUTO 10SM CLR 28/00 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02780000
        10289 20128 58008
METAR KMTJ 031653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP165
        T02611017

METAR KGUC 031856Z AUTO 31012G19KT 220V010 10SM CLR 26/M03 A3034 RMK
        AO2 PRESFR SLP178 T02611028 $
METAR KGUC 031756Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP200
        T02331006 10233 20039 58018 $
METAR KGUC 031656Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 20/M02 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP214
        T02001017 $

METAR K7BM 031852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 21/M08 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 031832Z AUTO 26003G17KT 10SM SCT110 21/M08 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 031812Z AUTO 24005G17KT 10SM SCT110 21/M10 A3052 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 031855Z AUTO 28017G22KT CLR 27/M09 A3035 RMK AO2 T02711091
        PWINO
METAR KAEJ 031835Z AUTO 28012G15KT CLR 27/M09 A3036 RMK AO2 T02721094
        PWINO
METAR KAEJ 031815Z AUTO 31010G17KT CLR 26/M08 A3036 RMK AO2 T02631082
        PWINO

METAR KANK 031855Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM FEW130 27/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 T02731022
        $
METAR KANK 031835Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW120 26/M04 A3031 RMK AO2 T02611035
        $
METAR KANK 031815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 25/M04 A3032 RMK AO2 T02511040
        $

METAR KMYP 031855Z AUTO 25014G34KT 10SM SCT090 15/M07 A3078 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 031835Z AUTO 30016G27KT 250V320 10SM CLR 15/M06 A3079 RMK
        AO2
METAR KMYP 031815Z AUTO 26018G22KT 10SM CLR 15/M05 A3079 RMK AO2


KTEX 031720Z 0318/0418 26008KT P6SM SKC
     FM032000 28009G19KT P6SM SKC
     FM040100 28006KT P6SM SKC
     FM040400 14006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 031855Z AUTO 28007G14KT 10SM CLR 22/M06 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 031835Z AUTO 30007G14KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 031815Z AUTO 25012G15KT 10SM CLR 22/M07 A3051 RMK AO2


METAR KCEZ 031853Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 32/M08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP154
        T03171078
METAR KCEZ 031753Z AUTO 29013KT 10SM CLR 31/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP157
        T03111078 10311 20072 58007
METAR KCEZ 031653Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 29/M07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP161
        T02941067

KDRO 031720Z 0318/0418 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM031900 26012G21KT P6SM SKC
     FM040200 27008KT P6SM SKC
     FM040500 36004KT P6SM SKC
     FM040900 05003KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 031853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 31/M08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP154 T03061083
        $
METAR KDRO 031753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 29/M06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP161
        T02891061 10289 20072 58008 $
METAR KDRO 031653Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 26/M04 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP168
        T02611039 $

METAR KPSO 031855Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 27/M07 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 031835Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 26/M07 A3038 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 031815Z AUTO 22009KT 120V270 10SM CLR 26/M07 A3038 RMK AO2

METAR KCPW 031855Z AUTO 26007KT 230V300 10SM SCT095 15/M06 A3074 RMK
        AO2
METAR KCPW 031835Z AUTO 23007KT 200V280 10SM SCT095 15/M03 A3074 RMK
        AO2
METAR KCPW 031815Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM SCT095 15/M07 A3074 RMK AO2

KALS 031720Z 0318/0418 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
     FM032000 33009KT P6SM FEW250
     FM040300 14007KT P6SM SKC
     FM040700 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KALS 031852Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T02611017
METAR KALS 031752Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP183
        T02390028 10244 20039 58008
METAR KALS 031652Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP193
        T02220061

Sunrise/Sunset for 08/03/2025
Vail    - 06:07:07 MDT / 20:16:05 MDT
Durango - 06:18:17 MDT / 20:17:01 MDT
Alamosa - 06:09:55 MDT / 20:09:25 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 08/03/25 18:52 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17000 FT MSL...291/015
                  16000 FT MSL...289/013
                  15000 FT MSL...280/014
                  14000 FT MSL...286/015
                  13300 FT MSL...305/012
                  13000 FT MSL...314/016
                  12500 FT MSL...314/014
                  12000 FT MSL...311/013
                  11700 FT MSL...313/013
                  11000 FT MSL...318/013
                  11000 FT MSL...325/013
                  10400 FT MSL...347/009
                  10200 FT MSL...314/013
                  10100 FT MSL...356/009

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1719 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1115 AM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025
Skies are mostly clear aside from a few patches of developing
cumulus, and clear skies will persist through the period. Winds
today will follow typical terrain driven patterns, with
afternoon gusts up to 20 knots expected, and light winds after
sunset. Increasingly strong and southwesterly winds are expected
tomorrow afternoon and evening. VFR conditions will prevail.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 031815Z 0318/0418 VRB06KT 5SM FU FEW050
METAR KPGA 031853Z AUTO 35006KT 8SM CLR 33/M09 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP123
        T03331089
METAR KPGA 031753Z AUTO 06005KT 4SM HZ CLR 31/M09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP135
        T03061089 10311 20206 58006
METAR KPGA 031653Z AUTO 03005KT 7SM CLR 29/M08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP142
        T02891083

METAR KRQE 031853Z AUTO 25015G20KT 10SM CLR 31/M14 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP128
        T03061139
METAR KRQE 031753Z AUTO 24007G16KT 220V290 10SM CLR 29/M09 A3034 RMK
        AO2 SLP134 T02891089 10289 20094 58008
METAR KRQE 031653Z AUTO 26010G16KT 10SM CLR 28/M08 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP143
        T02831078

Flagstaff (KFSX) 08/03/25 18:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...282/023
                  14600 FT MSL...285/026
                  14000 FT MSL...280/023
                  13100 FT MSL...277/018
                  13000 FT MSL...274/018
                  12000 FT MSL...259/016
                  11900 FT MSL...272/017
                  11000 FT MSL...270/015
                  10800 FT MSL...271/016
                  10000 FT MSL...274/013
                  10000 FT MSL...276/013
                   9200 FT MSL...275/012
                   9000 FT MSL...264/013
                   8500 FT MSL...265/012
                   8000 FT MSL...275/014
                   7800 FT MSL...249/015
                   7500 FT MSL...260/012
                   7500 FT MSL...267/014

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1703 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION...Sunday 03/18Z through Monday 04/18Z...Mainly VFR
conditions, outside of occasional MVFR near and north of a KGCN-KPGA
line in HZ/FU. Winds W/SW 10-15 kts with gusts 20-25 kts before 03Z,
then becoming VRB 5-10 kts.
OUTLOOK...Monday 04/18Z through Wednesday 06/18Z...Mainly VFR
conditions, outside of occasional MVFR near and north of a KGCN-KPGA
line in HZ/FU. Daytime winds SW 10-20 kts with gusts 20-30 kts on
Monday, subsiding to 10-15 kts on Tuesday.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 031725Z 0318/0424 34008KT P6SM SKC
     FM040300 15007KT P6SM SKC
     FM040900 17009G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM042000 29010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSLC 031854Z 33004KT 10SM FEW095 32/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP141 T03170033
        $
METAR KSLC 031754Z COR VRB04KT 10SM FEW090 29/03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP149
        T02940033 10294 20183 58005 $
METAR KSLC 031754Z VRB04KT 10SM -RA FEW090 29/03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP149
        T02940033 10294 20183 58005 $

KVEL 031720Z 0318/0418 13008KT P6SM SKC
     FM032000 19005KT P6SM SKC
     FM040300 29004KT P6SM SKC
     FM041500 15004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 031853Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 30/01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP144
        T03000011
METAR KVEL 031753Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP154
        T02780017 10278 20144 58011
METAR KVEL 031653Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP164
        T02560022

METAR KPUC 031853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/M06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP139
        T02941056
METAR KPUC 031753Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 29/M04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP148
        T02941039 10294 20133 58007
METAR KPUC 031653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/M04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP152
        T02721039

KCNY 031720Z 0318/0418 06007KT P6SM SKC
     FM032000 26007KT P6SM SKC
     FM040300 20005KT P6SM SKC
     FM041000 16003KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 031853Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 33/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP126
        T03331039
METAR KCNY 031753Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 33/M02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP132
        T03281017 10333 20133 58007
METAR KCNY 031653Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP139
        T03111017


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 08/03/25 18:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...043/003
                  20000 FT MSL...061/006
                  19000 FT MSL...034/002
                  18000 FT MSL...031/003
                  17700 FT MSL...020/003
                  16000 FT MSL...016/002
                  15500 FT MSL...305/003
                  15000 FT MSL...296/005
                  14000 FT MSL...233/013
                  13600 FT MSL...308/001
                  11000 FT MSL...283/010
                  10900 FT MSL...275/004
                  10000 FT MSL...128/003
                   9900 FT MSL...047/004
                   9000 FT MSL...206/004
                   9000 FT MSL...222/003
                   8300 FT MSL...225/003
                   8000 FT MSL...228/005
                   7600 FT MSL...210/003
                   7000 FT MSL...249/004
                   6800 FT MSL...182/002
                   6600 FT MSL...108/003

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0951 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION...KSLC...VFR conditions expected to prevail at the KSLC
terminal through the period. Dry conditions under mostly clear skies
persist, with light southeasterly winds transitioning to the
northwest between 17-18z. Light southeasterly winds develop once
again after 03z. A period of gusty southerly winds is expected to
develop early Monday morning, with gusts 20-25 kts as early as 09z
and persisting through around 18z.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...VFR conditions prevail for all
regional terminals. Dry conditions persist across the entire
airspace, with mostly clear skies except for passing mid-to-high
level cloud cover across far northern Utah this afternoon and
evening. Otherwise, winds remain generally light, following typical
diurnal trends today. Strengthening southwest flow across the region
Monday will lead to widespread south to southwest wind gusts between
20-30 kts Monday afternoon and evening.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 031725Z 0318/0418 26012G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM040400 11008KT P6SM SKC
     FM041700 22015G25KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 031853Z AUTO 24014G25KT 10SM CLR 26/M05 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP169
        T02561050
METAR KEVW 031753Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 24/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP176
        T02441028 10244 20100 58007
METAR KEVW 031653Z AUTO 24007KT 200V270 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3036 RMK AO2
        SLP181 T02331022

KRKS 031720Z 0318/0418 25009KT P6SM SKC
     FM031900 26012G18KT P6SM FEW110
     FM040200 23006KT P6SM SCT150
     FM040900 11007KT P6SM SKC
     FM041700 23008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 031854Z AUTO 25010G21KT 10SM CLR 26/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP166
        T02561033
METAR KRKS 031754Z AUTO 26007G21KT 230V310 10SM CLR 25/M02 A3031 RMK
        AO2 SLP176 T02501017 10256 20106 58009
METAR KRKS 031654Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 23/00 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP182
        T02330000

KRWL 031731Z 0318/0418 28011G18KT P6SM FEW200
     FM040300 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 031853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 25/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02501011
METAR KRWL 031753Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 24/00 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP176
        T02440000 10244 20044 58005
METAR KRWL 031653Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP179
        T02330017

KLAR 031731Z 0318/0418 34009KT P6SM SKC
     FM032000 03008KT P6SM SCT100
     FM040300 14006KT P6SM SKC
     FM041200 20006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 031853Z AUTO 10SM FEW085 23/02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02280022
METAR KLAR 031753Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP177
        T02220011 10228 20056 58004
METAR KLAR 031653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP182
        T02060033

KCYS 031731Z 0318/0418 36010KT P6SM SKC
     FM032000 36012KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB PROB30 0320/0322
      VRB15G30KT -TSRA BKN050CB
     FM032300 04008KT P6SM FEW150
     FM040600 20006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 031853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/04 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02500044
METAR KCYS 031753Z 08007KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02440039
        10244 20122 58001
METAR KCYS 031653Z 36006KT 10SM CLR 23/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02330044

Riverton (KRIW) 08/03/25 19:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...237/002
                  14000 FT MSL...268/002
                  12700 FT MSL...278/004
                  12000 FT MSL...266/009
                  11300 FT MSL...274/006
                  11000 FT MSL...254/006
                  10000 FT MSL...210/004
                  10000 FT MSL...245/005
                   8100 FT MSL...041/003
                   8000 FT MSL...046/004
                   7300 FT MSL...049/005
                   7000 FT MSL...055/007
                   6700 FT MSL...040/005
                   6200 FT MSL...058/008
                   6000 FT MSL...051/007
                   5900 FT MSL...057/008

Cheyenne (KCYS) 08/03/25 19:02 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  21000 FT MSL...294/020
                  20000 FT MSL...314/024
                  19000 FT MSL...281/024
                  18000 FT MSL...287/023
                  16000 FT MSL...283/015
                  15000 FT MSL...283/020
                  14000 FT MSL...290/018
                  13200 FT MSL...295/017
                  13000 FT MSL...298/017
                  12000 FT MSL...304/016
                  11700 FT MSL...302/015
                  11000 FT MSL...316/014
                  10500 FT MSL...323/014
                  10000 FT MSL...328/014
                   9500 FT MSL...328/014
                   9000 FT MSL...342/014
                   8600 FT MSL...331/012
                   8000 FT MSL...346/013
                   7900 FT MSL...340/011
                   7300 FT MSL...341/009
                   7000 FT MSL...339/010
                   6700 FT MSL...350/008

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1800 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1123 AM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025
All terminals to be VFR through the forecast period. The best chance
for Sunday afternoon convection will be at KCOD as isolated showers
and storms move east off the nearby Absaroka Mountains. Cumulus
towers look like they will stay to the north and south of KCPR.
Otherwise, little more than cumulus through sunset. Westerly
surface wind 8-13kts for the western terminals with occasional
gusts around 18kts at KRKS until 02Z/Monday. Mid-level cloud
deck traverses the region late tonight and early Monday morning
producing isolated virga showers.
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC for
the latest information on icing and turbulence forecasts.

Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1738 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1135 AM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025
VFR conditions expected over the next 24 hours. Isolated
thunderstorms could be possible today from KCYS through NE
Panhandle terminals, but the overall risk is on the lower side
under a poor environment. Still any storms that do move over a
terminal will briefly lower VIS and bring gusty, erratic winds.
Prevailing winds will generally be on the light side, between 5
to 15 knots though some gusts to 20 rarely could be possible.
SCT to BKN clouds generally 5-10k feet expected this afternoon,
becoming SKC overnight into tomorrow.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 031855Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 27/10 A3018 RMK AO2
       T02730097
METAR KIBM 031835Z AUTO 05008KT 020V080 10SM CLR 28/11 A3018 RMK AO2
       T02750105
METAR KIBM 031815Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 27/10 A3018 RMK AO2
       T02700100

KSNY 031731Z 0318/0418 02010KT P6SM SKC
     FM032300 05009KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 0323/0402 VRB15G30KT 5SM
      TSRA BKN050CB
     FM040600 13005KT P6SM SKC
     FM041200 18008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 031853Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T02780100
METAR KSNY 031753Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP150
       T02720094 10278 20111 52003
METAR KSNY 031653Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP148
       T02720094

METAR KOGA 031855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/14 A3005 RMK AO2
       T02970135
METAR KOGA 031835Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 29/14 A3005 RMK AO2
       T02850141
METAR KOGA 031815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/15 A3006 RMK AO2
       T02880145

METAR KIML 031853Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T02610156
METAR KIML 031753Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP159
       T02330156 10239 20156 58001
METAR KIML 031653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP163
       T02170144

KMCK 031720Z 0318/0418 17008KT P6SM VCTS FEW100CB
     FM032000 14008KT P6SM FEW100
     FM041000 11005KT 4SM BR OVC007
     FM041500 16010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMCK 031853Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM FEW120 26/17 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T02610167
METAR KMCK 031753Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N
       SLP154 T02610156 10261 20150 56006
METAR KMCK 031653Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T02440156

North Platte (KLNX) 08/03/25 19:03 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  20000 FT MSL...315/018
                  19000 FT MSL...312/018
                  18000 FT MSL...307/018
                  17000 FT MSL...304/018
                  16900 FT MSL...303/017
                  16000 FT MSL...306/023
                  15000 FT MSL...333/018
                  14200 FT MSL...339/015
                  14000 FT MSL...340/018
                  13000 FT MSL...344/018
                  12000 FT MSL...335/014
                  12000 FT MSL...331/013
                  11000 FT MSL...325/016
                  10100 FT MSL...319/013
                  10000 FT MSL...322/013
                   9000 FT MSL...297/008
                   8600 FT MSL...305/009
                   8000 FT MSL...303/008
                   7400 FT MSL...294/010
                   7000 FT MSL...285/009
                   6300 FT MSL...258/008
                   6000 FT MSL...247/008
                   5500 FT MSL...237/008
                   5000 FT MSL...223/007
                   4700 FT MSL...225/008
                   4100 FT MSL...224/008
                   4000 FT MSL...220/007
                   3600 FT MSL...211/008
                   3400 FT MSL...199/008

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1747 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1244 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025
Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected near a stationary
front across the Sandhills this afternoon. It appears storms
develop by mid-afternoon and then quickly die off this evening.
Seeing a signal for stratus and potential IFR conditions across
portions of southwest and central Nebraska Monday morning.
Otherwise winds will remain generally light, less than 15 kts.
Stronger, gusty winds can be expected near any thunderstorm
this afternoon into the evening.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 031720Z 0318/0418 16008KT P6SM SKC PROB30 0320/0323
      35020G35KT
      3SM -TSRA SCT060CB
METAR KGLD 031853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/15 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02940150
       $
METAR KGLD 031753Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 28/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP140
       T02830161 10283 20133 56012 $
METAR KGLD 031653Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP143
       T02610161 $

KGCK 031721Z 0318/0418 18008KT P6SM SCT060
     FM040100 14007KT P6SM BKN040
      TEMPO 0402/0404 4SM -TSRA BKN040CB
METAR KGCK 031854Z 17004KT 10SM CLR 28/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T02780178
METAR KGCK 031754Z VRB06KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02610172
       10261 20161 58009
METAR KGCK 031654Z 33006KT 10SM BKN060 25/17 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP161
       T02500172

METAR KLBL 031856Z AUTO 14007KT 110V170 10SM CLR 27/18 A3009 RMK AO2
       SLP159 T02720183 PNO $
METAR KLBL 031756Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 26/18 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP169
       6//// T02610183 10261 20178 58006 PNO $
METAR KLBL 031656Z AUTO 34005KT 9SM CLR 25/18 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T02500183 PNO $

METAR KEHA 031855Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM BKN039 28/17 A3013 RMK AO2
       T02790175
METAR KEHA 031835Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM BKN039 28/17 A3013 RMK AO2
       T02810175
METAR KEHA 031815Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM SCT039 28/17 A3013 RMK AO2
       T02820175

Goodland (KGLD) 08/03/25 19:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...301/027
                  15000 FT MSL...305/027
                  14900 FT MSL...305/028
                  14000 FT MSL...301/023
                  13000 FT MSL...302/017
                  12600 FT MSL...287/013
                  12000 FT MSL...307/015
                  11000 FT MSL...250/007
                  10700 FT MSL...254/007
                  10000 FT MSL...282/007
                   9300 FT MSL...329/007
                   9000 FT MSL...331/007
                   8000 FT MSL...355/007
                   8000 FT MSL...354/007
                   7000 FT MSL...342/005
                   7000 FT MSL...348/005
                   6200 FT MSL...340/004
                   6000 FT MSL...004/003
                   4200 FT MSL...059/006
                   4100 FT MSL...057/006
                   4000 FT MSL...065/006

Dodge City (KDDC) 08/03/25 18:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...316/022
                  14000 FT MSL...330/011
                  13900 FT MSL...333/009
                  12000 FT MSL...333/003
                  11700 FT MSL...254/006
                  11000 FT MSL...320/018
                  10000 FT MSL...316/019
                   9800 FT MSL...279/008
                   9000 FT MSL...313/019
                   8300 FT MSL...287/015
                   8000 FT MSL...287/016
                   7100 FT MSL...288/015
                   7000 FT MSL...291/015
                   6000 FT MSL...310/008
                   5900 FT MSL...311/008
                   5100 FT MSL...348/002
                   5000 FT MSL...354/002
                   4300 FT MSL...358/002
                   4000 FT MSL...010/003
                   3800 FT MSL...015/002
                   3200 FT MSL...013/005
                   3000 FT MSL...025/005
                   3000 FT MSL...025/005

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1824 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1103 AM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025
For KGLD... VFR conditions are forecast through the period. The
main concern is for the possibility of storms forming over/near
the terminal between 20-23Z. If these storms form, they may
become severe with large to very large hail as the main threat.
After 00Z, the chances for storms drop off and winds should
stabilize form the south around 10 kts or less. There is a 10%
chance that enough moisture shifts east to give some low
ceilings around 1000ft around 12Z.
For KMCK... VFR conditions are forecast for most of the period.
There could be some nearby showers and storms for the first two
hours, though recent radar scans around 17Z had everything
lowering and shifting east. For the afternoon and evening, there
are chances for storms, but chances are generally below 20% with
no clear time when storms would try and move over the terminal.
Generally, storms would come from the north if they did move
over. Otherwise, conditions may reach IFR levels between 09-17Z
depending on how much moisture can remain in the area. Be alert
for ceilings around 500-1000ft, and visibility around 3SM. If
drier air can mix in from the west, then conditions will remain
VFR instead.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1724 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1222 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025
An upper level trough will approach southwest Kansas late this
afternoon and early tonight bringing VFR ceilings between 4000
and 8000 ft AGL. There is also a chance for thunderstorms,
mainly between 21z today and 06z Monday. These storms could
produce strong, gusty winds, heavy rainfall reducing
visibilities, and hail. Skies will clear after the storms pass.
Surface winds for the rest of the day and outside of
thunderstorms tonight will be south southeast at 10 to 15
knots.


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

KGUY 031721Z 0318/0418 17007KT P6SM SCT110
     FM032300 12009KT P6SM SKC
     FM040700 13005KT P6SM FEW250=
METAR KGUY 031853Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM OVC048 28/17 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP139
       T02780172
METAR KGUY 031753Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM OVC046 28/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP137
       T02830161 10289 20172 58012
METAR KGUY 031653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP139
       T02670161

KDHT 031721Z 0318/0418 20009KT P6SM BKN020
     FM040000 09010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM041200 01005KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KDHT 031853Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM BKN031 27/17 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP138
        T02720172
SPECI KDHT 031849Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM BKN031 27/17 A3012 RMK AO2
METAR KDHT 031653Z AUTO 21009G17KT 10SM BKN018 23/17 A3016 RMK AO2
        SLP155 T02330172

Amarillo (KAMA) 08/03/25 19:02 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...321/023
                  14800 FT MSL...315/024
                  14000 FT MSL...326/028
                  13000 FT MSL...328/025
                  12600 FT MSL...329/024
                  12000 FT MSL...331/022
                  11000 FT MSL...330/020
                  10700 FT MSL...336/015
                  10000 FT MSL...314/016
                   9200 FT MSL...310/017
                   9000 FT MSL...307/016
                   8000 FT MSL...279/013
                   8000 FT MSL...278/013
                   7000 FT MSL...224/016
                   6900 FT MSL...224/016
                   6100 FT MSL...208/016
                   6000 FT MSL...203/016
                   5300 FT MSL...197/015
                   5000 FT MSL...191/015
                   4600 FT MSL...189/013
                   4200 FT MSL...195/016
                   4000 FT MSL...193/014
                   4000 FT MSL...195/016

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1734 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1222 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025
VFR conditions to start the 18Z TAF period at KAMA/KGUY with MVFR
conditions at KDHT. We could see TSRA today at all TAF sites, but
not high enough confidence to include in the TAF at this time.
VFR conditions should return to all TAF sites between 21-00Z
Monday. Winds will be variable at 5-10 kts.


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

KFMN 031721Z 0318/0418 14008KT P6SM SKC
     FM031900 27011G21KT P6SM SKC
     FM040200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 031853Z 30013G19KT 10SM CLR 33/M09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP154
        T03281089
METAR KFMN 031753Z 27008KT 10SM CLR 31/M06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP164 T03061061
        10306 20128 58004
METAR KFMN 031653Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/M01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02721011


KLVS 031721Z 0318/0418 24011KT P6SM SKC
     FM032000 27012G20KT P6SM FEW120
     FM040100 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM040800 03006KT P6SM SCT010
     FM041530 09006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLVS 031853Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM CLR 26/14 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP141
        T02560139 $
METAR KLVS 031753Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 23/13 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP151
        T02280133 10228 20128 58009 $
METAR KLVS 031653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP162
        T02110133 $


METAR KCAO 031855Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/18 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP151
        T02670178 $
METAR KCAO 031755Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 24/17 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP156
        T02440172 10244 20156 56017 $
METAR KCAO 031655Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP163
        T02280167 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 08/03/25 19:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...287/017
                  18000 FT MSL...291/016
                  17100 FT MSL...291/017
                  17000 FT MSL...295/018
                  16000 FT MSL...293/017
                  15000 FT MSL...286/016
                  14800 FT MSL...284/016
                  14000 FT MSL...299/017
                  13000 FT MSL...304/016
                  13000 FT MSL...304/016
                  12000 FT MSL...304/013
                  11500 FT MSL...305/015
                  11000 FT MSL...305/014
                  10300 FT MSL...300/013
                  10000 FT MSL...303/013
                   9200 FT MSL...298/012
                   9000 FT MSL...296/012
                   8500 FT MSL...293/010
                   8000 FT MSL...295/013
                   7700 FT MSL...294/008
                   7000 FT MSL...282/008
                   7000 FT MSL...285/007
                   6500 FT MSL...340/007
                   6300 FT MSL...343/007

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1854 UTC Sunday, August  3, 2025

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1125 AM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025
VFR prevails nearly all areas this afternoon and evening. The
exception will be near the NM border with OK and TX where a few
isolated strong to potentially severe thunderstorms are favored to
develop before quickly moving east of the state line. While there
is a very low chance of a direct impact from a thunderstorm at a
terminal, did include a PROB30 at KTCC to address any outflow
gusts reaching the terminal there. This activity will help kick
back a low level layer of moisture west to the central mountain
chain tonight. Have included mention of an east canyon wind
reaching KSAF and KABQ, alongside some potential for low IFR/MVFR
stratus developing at KLVS, KTCC, and elsewhere across portions of
eastern NM early Monday morning.

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

DATA BASED ON 031200Z
VALID 031800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+16 2306+08 2824-09 2632-21 276336 277145 277052
BCE                      1906+11 2729-05 2934-19 284634 274843 274853
LND              9900+15 2409+06 2918-11 2824-22 295437 308445 307851
RKS              2607    2717+07 3025-10 2934-22 306336 298045 297852
GJT              9900+18 9900+10 2918-10 3035-19 306035 296643 295952
FMN              2714+18 2814+10 3028-06 3142-17 304634 304943 294952
ABQ              3110+19 3012+11 3033-06 3243-17 313933 313842 294353
MBW              2909    2912+07 3012-12 3014-23 313438 316845 317351
DEN              3611+14 3214+07 3131-11 3131-22 315737 318044 317851
PUB              3509+16 3011+09 3032-11 3139-21 316535 328542 318251
ALS                      3209+11 3024-09 3138-19 316733 317242 306352
TCC      9900    3115+19 3116+12 3027-08 2932-19 315833 326842 325652
BFF      3608    3508+13 3117+06 2913-12 3111-23 990039 301647 312848
GLD      3109    3214+13 3118+07 3020-11 2922-23 302339 303845 304546
GCK      2516+17 2811+15 2814+08 3030-11 2939-23 293937 305243 305547
GAG      2419+20 2715+13 2810+08 3117-10 2945-20 304534 294042 294648
AMA      2117    2820+15 3114+11 3024-10 2941-19 315333 326441 304850
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DATA BASED ON 031200Z
VALID 040000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+18 2108+10 2428-08 2543-21 267736 268445 257052
BCE                      2312+13 2725-05 2635-19 265334 265543 264654
LND              9900+17 2207+09 2724-09 2734-21 285837 278246 276550
RKS              2710    2711+10 2722-08 2738-21 286836 277745 276352
GJT              9900+20 9900+12 2917-07 2936-19 295335 285944 285453
FMN              2811+21 2812+12 3228-05 3131-18 304134 294643 294654
ABQ              2808+23 2810+14 3231-06 3332-16 303233 303643 294453
MBW              2706    2708+09 2922-09 3034-21 316336 297746 296351
DEN              9900+17 9900+09 2931-10 3140-20 326635 317444 316352
PUB              0707+18 0706+09 2930-09 3245-20 326535 316943 315751
ALS                      9900+13 3015-08 3233-19 315534 305643 294753
TCC      0610    9900+20 2811+12 3030-09 3343-17 325033 325242 314953
BFF      9900    9900+14 9900+05 2924-10 3123-22 325237 328145 326852
GLD      0507    0112+15 3515+07 3122-11 3237-22 325837 338444 327151
GCK      9900+21 3006+13 3224+08 3228-10 3242-22 326237 328143 327350
GAG      1811+18 3108+15 3121+09 3031-11 3144-22 326936 328442 317350
AMA      1810    2906+17 3012+10 3226-09 3245-20 337132 326642 325451
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DATA BASED ON 031200Z
VALID 041200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      2010    2119+18 2216+10 2327-10 2536-21 265136 266646 268554
BCE                      2423+11 2429-05 2540-18 265335 265444 275955
LND              9900+14 2211+09 2628-10 2626-23 264537 275147 276454
RKS              1407    1912+10 2524-10 2526-23 274337 275846 277254
GJT              2415+19 2319+11 2428-06 2640-19 275736 276545 276654
FMN              2811+19 2612+12 2522-05 2835-18 284535 284644 274554
ABQ              2706+20 2607+12 3119-04 3120-18 303434 303344 283454
MBW              2407    2609+10 2826-10 2822-23 284736 285447 286354
DEN              2118+16 2708+11 2919-09 2931-21 296036 297546 287453
PUB              1715+16 2110+09 3115-08 2933-20 305836 306745 296153
ALS                      2610+12 2916-06 2934-19 304735 305144 285055
TCC      2216    1707+18 2407+11 3517-07 3228-18 324434 314744 304353
BFF      1919    2215+15 2907+08 3029-10 2928-23 294037 295646 295653
GLD      1705    3407+15 3312+07 3231-10 3142-21 315736 317145 307252
GCK      9900+20 3207+14 3316+07 3230-10 3239-19 326236 327744 316051
GAG      2406+19 3407+13 3317+07 3431-09 3340-18 336035 327143 315151
AMA      2318    9900+15 3511+09 3425-09 3233-17 324734 325344 314552
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