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NZUS99 KBOU 040509
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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
2205 MST Wednesday, December 3, 2025
* * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * *
METAR KFNL 040456Z AUTO 1/2SM FZFG VV002 M07/M09 A3018 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 2
SNE26 SLP248 P0000 T10721089 FZRANO $
SPECI KFNL 040453Z AUTO 1/2SM FZFG VV002 M07/M09 A3019 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 2
SNE26 P0000 FZRANO $
SPECI KFNL 040445Z AUTO 1/4SM FZFG BKN002 M07/M09 A3019 RMK AO2 TWR VIS
2 SNE26 P0000 FZRANO $
METAR KGXY 040456Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FZFG M07/M08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP280
T10721083 FZRANO $
SPECI KGXY 040432Z AUTO 17004KT 1/4SM FZFG M07/M08 A3021 RMK AO2 FZRANO
$
SPECI KGXY 040420Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FZFG M08/M08 A3021 RMK AO2 FZRANO
$
METAR KBDU 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT019 SCT025 OVC031 M05/M05 A3017
RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 040435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN031 M05/M05 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC029 M05/M05 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR SCT008 OVC025 M08/M08 A3017
RMK AO2 CIG 024V029 T10801081
METAR KEIK 040435Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM OVC007 M06/M06 A3017 RMK AO2 CIG
006V010 T10611061
METAR KEIK 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM SCT006 SCT011 OVC028 M07/M07 A3018
RMK AO2 T10701070
KBJC 040314Z 0403/0424 30005KT P6SM BKN060
TEMPO 0404/0405 2SM -SN BR
FM040500 VRB06KT P6SM BKN015 OVC030
FM041500 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120
FM042000 25008KT P6SM SCT150
METAR KBJC 040445Z 00000KT 10SM SCT022 M06/M07 A3017
METAR KBJC 040359Z 00000KT 10SM SCT022 M06/M07 A3017
KDEN 040309Z 0403/0506 VRB05KT P6SM BKN015 OVC025
TEMPO 0404/0405 6SM -SN BR
FM040500 VRB06KT P6SM BKN015 OVC030
FM040700 20006KT P6SM VCFG SCT040
FM041500 22006KT P6SM SCT120
FM042000 25008KT P6SM SCT150
FM050100 21008KT P6SM SCT220
METAR KDEN 040453Z 13005KT 7SM FEW008 OVC025 M04/M06 A3017 RMK AO2
SNE10 SLP242 P0000 T10441056
SPECI KDEN 040410Z 14003KT 9SM SCT008 BKN016 OVC025 M04/M05 A3018 RMK
AO2 SNE10 P0000 T10441050
METAR KDEN 040353Z 00000KT 9SM -SN FEW005 SCT016 OVC024 M04/M05 A3018
RMK AO2 SLP248 P0000 T10441050
KBKF 040100Z 0401/0507 VRB06KT 2800 -SN BR SCT005 BKN010 OVC020
620512 QNH3010INS
BECMG 0406/0407 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT010 SCT020 BKN025
BKN080 QNH3016INS
BECMG 0415/0416 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS TX00/0421Z
TNM13/0411Z
METAR KBKF 040458Z 15005KT 10SM BKN025 BKN080 M04/M05 A3015 RMK AO2A
SLP230 T10381051
METAR KBKF 040358Z 10003KT 10SM BKN004 OVC010 M04/M05 A3016 RMK AO2A
SLP233 T10371048
METAR KBKF 040258Z 35003KT 10SM BKN004 OVC009 M03/M05 A3016 RMK SNE57
SLP233 P0000 60002 T10351046 51010
KAPA 040314Z 0403/0424 VRB05KT P6SM BKN012 OVC025
TEMPO 0404/0405 6SM -SN BR
FM040500 VRB06KT P6SM BKN015 OVC030
FM040700 20006KT P6SM VCFG SCT040
FM041500 22006KT P6SM SCT120
FM042000 25008KT P6SM SCT150
METAR KAPA 040453Z 18005KT 3SM BR BKN008 OVC027 M04/M06 A3016 RMK AO2
SFC VIS 6 SLP256 T10441056
METAR KAPA 040353Z 00000KT 3SM BR BKN005 OVC013 M04/M05 A3017 RMK AO2
SFC VIS 6 SNE50 SLP260 P0000 T10391050
SPECI KAPA 040301Z 00000KT 3SM -SN BR FEW008 BKN013 OVC027 M04/M05 A3017
RMK AO2 SFC VIS 6 P0000 T10391050
METAR KMNH 040455Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM OVC012 M07/M08 A3016 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 040435Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM SCT006 BKN010 OVC014 M07/M08 A3016
RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 040415Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM OVC006 M07/M07 A3016 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 040455Z AUTO 23003KT M1/4SM FZFG OVC002 M04/M04 A3020 RMK
AO2
METAR KFMM 040435Z AUTO 24004KT 1/4SM FZFG OVC003 M04/M04 A3021 RMK
AO2
METAR KFMM 040415Z AUTO 25005KT 1/4SM FZFG OVC002 M03/M03 A3021 RMK
AO2
METAR KSTK 040455Z AUTO 17008KT 3/4SM BR OVC002 M03/M03 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 040435Z AUTO 18008KT 3/4SM BR OVC002 M03/M03 A3021 RMK
AO2
METAR KSTK 040415Z AUTO 18007KT 7SM BKN002 M03/M03 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KAKO 040453Z AUTO 16007KT 1/2SM FZFG VV002 M04/M04 A3020 RMK
AO2 SLP257 I1005 T10441044
SPECI KAKO 040442Z AUTO 15007KT 1/2SM FZFG VV002 M04/M04 A3020 RMK AO2
I1005 T10441044
METAR KAKO 040353Z AUTO 16007KT 1/4SM FZFG VV002 M04/M04 A3020 RMK
AO2 SLP262 I1003 T10391044
METAR KLIC 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT027 OVC039 M06/M07 A3019 RMK AO2
SLP253 T10611067
METAR KLIC 040355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT021 OVC029 M06/M07 A3019 RMK
AO2 SLP251 T10561067
SPECI KLIC 040305Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN018 OVC032 M06/M07 A3019 RMK AO2
T10611072
METAR KHEQ 040455Z AUTO 21004KT 1/2SM FZFG OVC002 M03/M03 A3023 RMK
AO2
METAR KHEQ 040435Z AUTO 22009KT 1/2SM FZFG OVC002 M03/M03 A3023 RMK
AO2
METAR KHEQ 040415Z AUTO 22010KT 1/4SM FZFG OVC002 M03/M03 A3022 RMK
AO2
METAR K2V6 040454Z AUTO 14006KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC003 M02/M03 A3022 RMK
AO2
METAR K2V6 040434Z AUTO 14007KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC003 M02/M02 A3022 RMK
AO2
METAR K2V6 040414Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM OVC003 M02/M02 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 040455Z AUTO 13009KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC002 M01/M02 A3025 RMK
AO2
METAR K2V5 040435Z AUTO 13009KT 5SM BR OVC004 M01/M02 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 040415Z AUTO 12008KT 7SM OVC004 M01/M02 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KITR 040453Z AUTO 16007KT 4SM BR OVC006 M02/M02 A3022 RMK AO2
SNE0358 SLP255 P0001 T10171022
SPECI KITR 040441Z AUTO 16007KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC005 M02/M02 A3022 RMK AO2
SNE0358 P0001 T10171022
SPECI KITR 040404Z AUTO 15006KT 4SM BR OVC008 M02/M02 A3021 RMK AO2
SNE0358 CIG 004V012 P0000 T10171022
Sunrise/Sunset for 12/03/2025
Fort Collins - 07:07:04 MST / 16:33:31 MST
Denver - 07:04:15 MST / 16:35:29 MST
Sterling - 06:59:55 MST / 16:25:49 MST
Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 12/04/25 04:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
8000 FT MSL...231/002
8000 FT MSL...130/001
7200 FT MSL...256/004
7000 FT MSL...210/004
6600 FT MSL...052/013
Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0402 UTC Thursday, December 4, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS through 00Z Friday/...
Issued at 901 PM MST Wed Dec 3 2025
The Stratus and very light snow has continued over DIA this
evening. Will keep the snow going through at least 06Z for now
and will keep the Stratus and some mention of fog going until
after sunset Thursday morning. Winds will be very light and
variable.
* * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * *
METAR K4BM 040455Z AUTO 19007KT BKN001 A3005 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K4BM 040435Z AUTO 19005KT A3005 RMK AO2 SKY OBSCURED PWINO
METAR K4BM 040415Z AUTO 16004KT A3005 RMK AO2 SKY OBSCURED PWINO
METAR KAFF 040455Z 00000KT 10SM OVC022 M06/M07 A3014 RMK AO2A SNE41
SLP252 T10571075
SPECI KAFF 040441Z 33004KT 9SM OVC022 M06/M07 A3014 RMK AO2A SLP252
METAR KAFF 040355Z 00000KT 7SM -SN OVC038 M05/M07 A3014 RMK AO2A SLP252
T10551073
KCOS 040013Z 0400/0424 04006KT 3SM -SN BR OVC020
TEMPO 0401/0404 1SM BR OVC010
FM040400 09005KT 1SM BR OVC010 PROB30 0404/0407 4SM -SN BR
OVC004
FM041100 14006KT 2SM BR OVC015
FM041500 17005KT 6SM BR SCT015
FM041900 17006KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KCOS 040454Z 03004KT 6SM -SN BR FEW014 BKN023 OVC035 M04/M06 A3018
RMK AO2 SLP269 P0000 T10331056 PNO
SPECI KCOS 040433Z 00000KT 6SM -SN BR FEW014 BKN023 OVC035 M04/M06 A3018
RMK AO2 T10331056 PNO
METAR KCOS 040354Z 00000KT 2SM -SN BR BKN014 OVC025 M04/M06 A3017 RMK
AO2 SLP267 P0002 T10441067 PNO
METAR KFLY 040455Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM OVC019 M06/M07 A3017 RMK AO2 T10611073
METAR KFLY 040435Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM OVC019 M06/M08 A3016 RMK AO2 T10651076
METAR KFLY 040415Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM -SN BKN021 BKN026 OVC044 M06/M08
A3016 RMK AO2 T10651076
KFCS 032206Z 0320/0502 06006KT 1600 -SN BR BKN003 OVC010
620039 QNH3006INS
TEMPO 0320/0322 0800 FZFG
BECMG 0402/0403 08009KT 3200 -SN BR BKN003 OVC010 620039
QNH3016INS
BECMG 0406/0407 VRB05KT 4800 BR BKN010 OVC020 620104
QNH3019INS
BECMG 0416/0417 18006KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN030 620302
QNH3012INS
BECMG 0418/0419 22009KT 9999 SCT080 QNH3008INS
BECMG 0500/0501 30009KT 9999 FEW100 QNH2999INS TX02/0420Z
TNM10/0413Z
LAST NO AMDS AFT 0322
NEXT 0412
SPECI KFCS 040451Z 07003KT 10SM OVC011 M04/M05 A3017 RMK AO2A SNB0355E11
SLP274 $
METAR KFCS 040455Z 07003KT 10SM OVC009 M04/M05 A3017 RMK AO2A SNB0355E11
CIG 009V011 SLP274 P0000 T10361050 $
SPECI KFCS 040451Z 07003KT 10SM OVC011 M04/M05 A3017 RMK AO2A SNB0355E11
SLP274 $
KPUB 032334Z 0400/0424 08008KT 1/2SM SN FZFG BKN004 OVC012
TEMPO 0400/0404 1SM -SN BR SCT004 OVC014
FM040400 10004KT 4SM -SN BR OVC007
FM040700 14004KT 4SM BR OVC007 PROB30 0407/0410 4SM -SN BR
OVC005
FM041000 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC015
FM041600 VRB05KT P6SM SCT015
FM041900 24006KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KPUB 040453Z AUTO 14003KT 4SM -SN BR OVC015 M03/M03 A3022 RMK
AO2 SLP258 P0001 T10281033
SPECI KPUB 040448Z AUTO 14004KT 3SM -SN BR OVC014 M03/M03 A3021 RMK AO2
P0001
SPECI KPUB 040420Z AUTO 14003KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR OVC011 M02/M03 A3021 RMK
AO2 P0001 T10221028
METAR KTAD 040454Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM -SN BR OVC004 M04/M04 A3018 RMK AO2
SLP243 P0001 T10391044
SPECI KTAD 040444Z AUTO 09003KT 3SM -SN BR OVC004 M04/M04 A3018 RMK AO2
P0001 T10391044
SPECI KTAD 040437Z AUTO 09003KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR OVC004 M04/M04 A3018 RMK
AO2 P0001 T10391044
METAR KLAA 040453Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN009 OVC016 M01/M01 A3025 RMK
AO2 CIG 008V012 SLP258 T10061011
SPECI KLAA 040450Z AUTO 20003KT 8SM BKN009 OVC016 M01/M01 A3026 RMK AO2
CIG 008V012
METAR KLAA 040353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN010 OVC032 M01/M01 A3025 RMK
AO2 SLP257 T10111011
METAR KSPD 040456Z AUTO 02004KT M01/M02 A3022 RMK AO1 SLP241
T10111022
METAR KSPD 040356Z AUTO 01007KT M02/M02 A3021 RMK AO1 SLP237 P0001
T10171022
METAR KSPD 040256Z AUTO 01004KT M01/M02 A3020 RMK AO1 SLP236 P0001
60008 T10111022 51025
Sunrise/Sunset for 12/03/2025
Burlington - 06:52:18 MST / 16:25:55 MST
Pueblo - 06:58:48 MST / 16:38:11 MST
Lamar - 06:50:19 MST / 16:30:40 MST
Pueblo (KPUX) 12/04/25 04:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
8000 FT MSL...199/003
7700 FT MSL...228/004
7000 FT MSL...199/004
7000 FT MSL...198/004
6000 FT MSL...202/006
5900 FT MSL...209/007
5700 FT MSL...198/008
Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0252 UTC Thursday, December 4, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 445 PM MST Wed Dec 3 2025
System sweeping across the Four Corners region and CO will continue
to bring snow to area through the night, with gradual lessening
snowfall from north to south expected shortly after midnight. Even
so, ground fog will likely keep diminished conditions in place for
much of the region, including the three main TAF sites of KCOS, KPUb
and KALS, into early Thu morning. VFR conditions likely for all of
the area by 18z onward.
KCOS and KPUB: IFR to LIFR conditions in place tonight until 15-16z
Thu, then MVFR until 19z, then VFR.
KALS: IFR to LIFR conditions in place tonight until 17z Thu, then
VFR.
* * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * *
METAR KCAG 040453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M13 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP270
T11221128
METAR KCAG 040353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M10/M11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP260
T11001111
METAR KCAG 040253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M10/M11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP259
T11001111 51020
METAR KHDN 040456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW016 SCT026 M10/M11 A3015 RMK AO2
SLP253 T11001111 FZRANO $
METAR KHDN 040256Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR M08/M09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP248
60000 T10781094 51020 FZRANO $
SPECI KHDN 040227Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM SCT029 SCT044 M07/M09 A3011 RMK AO2
FZRANO $
METAR KSBS 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC036 M08/M09 A3011 RMK AO1
T10761092 410081076
METAR KSBS 040435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC036 M07/M10 A3010 RMK AO1 T10671097
METAR KSBS 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT036 M07/M08 A3010 RMK AO1 T10671079
METAR KC07 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M12 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 040435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M12 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M12 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR K33V 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M20/M22 A3011 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 040435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M18/M20 A3011 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M17/M20 A3011 RMK AO1
METAR KEEO 040453Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR M13/M14 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP260
I1000 T11281144
METAR KEEO 040353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M13 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP253
T11221133
METAR KEEO 040253Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM FEW041 M07/M09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP237
T10721094 51021
METAR K20V 040455Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM SCT026 OVC060 M07/M10 A3012 RMK
AO2
METAR K20V 040435Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM -SN SCT041 OVC060 M07/M09 A3012
RMK AO2
METAR K20V 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT022 BKN041 OVC060 M07/M08 A3012
RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 040455Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM SCT055 BKN065 M12/M14 A3013 RMK
AO2 T11171140
METAR KGNB 040435Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM BKN055 BKN065 M12/M14 A3013 RMK
AO2 T11181139
METAR KGNB 040415Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM SCT070 M11/M13 A3012 RMK AO2 T11111132
METAR K0CO 040455Z AUTO 31017KT 10SM CLR M16/M18 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 040435Z AUTO 32012KT 10SM CLR M16/M18 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 040415Z AUTO 32009KT 7SM CLR M16/M18 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 040433Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR M14/M16 A3001 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 040413Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR M15/M16 A3001 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 040353Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT110 M16/M17 A3001 RMK AO2
KGJT 032321Z 0400/0424 32005KT P6SM SCT045 OVC060
FM040130 02004KT P6SM BKN060
FM040300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN100
FM041200 13005KT P6SM SCT100
FM042000 30004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 040453Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM BKN060 M02/M04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP226
T10171044
METAR KGJT 040353Z 29004KT 10SM BKN050 M01/M04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP219
T10061039
METAR KGJT 040253Z VRB03KT 10SM OVC050 00/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP214
T00001039 51021
KRIL 032321Z 0400/0424 28006KT P6SM BKN040 OVC060 PROB30 0400/0402
4SM -SHSN BR OVC040
FM040600 16003KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070
FM041100 00000KT P6SM FEW070 SCT110
METAR KRIL 040453Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM SCT045 BKN065 M01/M07 A3012 RMK
AO2 SLP223 T10111067
METAR KRIL 040353Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM SCT042 BKN060 OVC095 00/M06 A3011
RMK AO2 SLP220 T00001061
METAR KRIL 040253Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM OVC065 01/M06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP209
T00061056 51021
METAR K5SM 040452Z AUTO 1SM -SN OVC002 A3009 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 040432Z AUTO 3/4SM BR OVC002 A3009 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5
METAR K5SM 040412Z AUTO 1/2SM -SN OVC002 A3009 RMK AO2 VIS 1/4V5
KEGE 040218Z 0402/0424 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH OVC025
TEMPO 0402/0406 2SM -SN BR FEW008 BKN015
FM040600 12003KT P6SM BKN060
FM041800 26006KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KEGE 040456Z AUTO 26004KT 6SM -SN BR FEW010 OVC026 M03/M04 A3014
RMK AO2 UPB06E12SNE06B12 SLP223 P0000 T10281044 FZRANO $
METAR KEGE 040356Z AUTO 07003KT 9SM -SN FEW016 BKN022 OVC029 M03/M04
A3012 RMK AO2 SLP220 P0000 T10281044 FZRANO $
SPECI KEGE 040339Z AUTO 06004KT 6SM -SN BR SCT016 BKN021 OVC028 M03/M04
A3011 RMK AO2 P0000 FZRANO $
KASE 032321Z 0400/0424 VRB04KT 1SM -SHSN BR OVC015
FM040200 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 PROB30 0402/0404 1SM -SHSN
BR
FM040400 21004KT P6SM BKN020 PROB30 0404/0406 4SM -SHSN BR
FM041800 24005KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KASE 040453Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM OVC022 M05/M08 A3008 RMK AO2 SNE17
SLP194 P0000 T10501083
SPECI KASE 040403Z AUTO 14004KT 5SM -SN SCT010 OVC018 M04/M08 A3006 RMK
AO2 P0000 T10441078
METAR KASE 040353Z AUTO 13006KT 5SM -SN BR BKN010 OVC016 M04/M07 A3006
RMK AO2 CIG 008V012 SLP190 P0000 T10441067
METAR KLXV 040453Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM SCT006 OVC036 M14/M16 A3009 RMK
AO2 SLP211 T11441161
METAR KLXV 040353Z AUTO 07005KT 7SM OVC006 M13/M15 A3008 RMK AO2 SNB32E49
SLP205 P0000 T11331150
SPECI KLXV 040343Z AUTO 08004KT 2SM -SN BR OVC006 M13/M15 A3008 RMK AO2
SNB32 P0000 T11331150
Sunrise/Sunset for 12/03/2025
Rangely - 07:20:33 MST / 16:49:43 MST
Grand Junction - 07:16:49 MST / 16:51:39 MST
Steamboat Springs - 07:13:51 MST / 16:40:45 MST
Grand Junction (KGJX) 12/04/25 05:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
13400 FT MSL...137/008
13000 FT MSL...110/004
12500 FT MSL...082/004
12000 FT MSL...078/005
11800 FT MSL...063/005
11000 FT MSL...051/005
11000 FT MSL...010/005
10400 FT MSL...058/008
10300 FT MSL...052/006
10100 FT MSL...054/006
Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0450 UTC Thursday, December 4, 2025
.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 941 PM MST Wed Dec 3 2025
Snow will continue to dissipate from north to south along the
Divide mountains overnight leaving behind lower ceilings and the
potential for fog at terminals that see clearing skies.
Confidence for when and where this fog will form is very low,
but included the mention of BCFG where fog is historically
favored. VFR conditions become widespread after sunrise on
Thursday with light winds and mostly clear skies before the next
weather system begins to move in north of I-70 late in the TAF
period.
* * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN022 OVC029 00/M02 A3016 RMK AO2
T10051020
METAR KAJZ 040435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN022 OVC029 00/M02 A3015 RMK
AO2 T10051022
METAR KAJZ 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN024 BKN060 OVC085 00/M02 A3014
RMK AO2 T10051025
KMTJ 032321Z 0400/0424 13004KT P6SM BKN020 PROB30 0400/0403 4SM
-SHSN BR OVC015
FM040600 14004KT P6SM BKN040
FM041200 14004KT P6SM BKN060
FM041800 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060
METAR KMTJ 040453Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM OVC050 M01/M02 A3013 RMK AO2 SNE0357
SLP210 P0000 T10111022
SPECI KMTJ 040432Z AUTO 19004KT 9SM SCT022 OVC055 M01/M02 A3012 RMK AO2
SNE0357 P0000 T10111022
METAR KMTJ 040353Z AUTO 14003KT 5SM -SN BR BKN024 BKN050 OVC070 M01/M02
A3012 RMK AO2 SLP206 P0000 T10111022
METAR KGUC 040456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 M11/M12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP245
T11061122 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 040356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN049 M10/M12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP243
T11001117 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 040256Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM BKN045 OVC060 M09/M11 A3007 RMK
AO2 SNE07 SLP241 P0000 60000 T10891111 53017 FZRANO $
METAR K7BM 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -SN SCT001 SCT019 M10/M11 A3007
RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 040435Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BR SCT001 SCT009 BKN019 M09/M11
A3007 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -SN SCT004 SCT009 SCT028 M09/M11
A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KAEJ 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -SN OVC043 M08/M10 A3013 RMK AO2
T10831100
METAR KAEJ 040435Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -SN SCT005 SCT020 OVC041 M08/M09
A3012 RMK AO2 T10801095
METAR KAEJ 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -SN SCT005 SCT026 OVC035 M07/M08
A3012 RMK AO2 T10711085
METAR KANK 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM -SN BR FEW016 BKN024 OVC029 M06/M07
A3013 RMK AO2 SNB0424E0436B0438 P0000 T10641071 $
METAR KANK 040435Z AUTO 14004KT 7SM -SN OVC026 M07/M08 A3012 RMK AO2
SNB0424 CIG 023V031 P0000 T10681076 $
METAR KANK 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR FEW017 OVC028 M06/M07 A3012
RMK AO2 CIG 021V033 T10641074 $
METAR KMYP 040455Z AUTO OVC002 M14/M16 A3010 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KMYP 040435Z AUTO OVC002 M14/M16 A3010 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KMYP 040415Z AUTO OVC002 M14/M16 A3009 RMK AO2 PWINO
KTEX 032321Z 0400/0424 26004KT 2SM -SN BR BKN010 OVC030
FM040200 26003KT P6SM VCSH BKN010 OVC030
TEMPO 0402/0404 2SM -SN BR OVC010
FM040400 12003KT P6SM BKN020 BKN050 PROB30 0404/0406 4SM
-SHSN
BR OVC015
FM040900 12003KT P6SM FEW020 SCT060
FM041800 27007KT P6SM SCT060
METAR KTEX 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN011 BKN016 BKN090 M08/M10 A3007
RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 040435Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR SCT015 BKN090 M08/M08 A3007 RMK
AO2
METAR KTEX 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC015 M07/M08 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 040455Z AUTO 10SM OVC026 M06/M07 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 040435Z AUTO 10SM OVC026 M05/M07 A3009 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 040415Z AUTO 10SM OVC028 M05/M06 A3009 RMK AO2
METAR KCEZ 040453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP199
T10331061
METAR KCEZ 040353Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP196
T10391061
METAR KCEZ 040253Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP187
T10171044 51021
KDRO 040207Z 0402/0424 VRB04KT P6SM SCT009 OVC025
TEMPO 0402/0406 6SM -SN BR BKN009
FM040600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN035
FM040900 07003KT 4SM BR BKN008 BKN035
FM042000 24008KT P6SM BKN050
METAR KDRO 040453Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM -SN BR FEW006 BKN029 OVC047 M02/M02
A3006 RMK AO2 SNB47 SLP204 P0000 T10171022
SPECI KDRO 040424Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT007 BKN022 OVC030 M02/M02 A3005
RMK AO2 T10171022
SPECI KDRO 040411Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN007 BKN010 OVC017 M02/M02 A3005
RMK AO2 CIG 005V009 T10171017
METAR KPSO 040455Z AUTO 01001KT 10SM BKN016 BKN027 OVC035 M05/M06 A3007
RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 040435Z AUTO 30001KT 6SM UP BR BKN016 OVC028 M05/M05 A3006
RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 040415Z AUTO 05001KT 4SM UP BR BKN016 BKN021 OVC026 M05/M05
A3006 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 040455Z AUTO 00000KT M12/M13 A3006 RMK AO2 P0001 PWINO
METAR KCPW 040435Z AUTO 00000KT OVC100 M12/M13 A3005 RMK AO2 P0001
PWINO
METAR KCPW 040415Z AUTO 00000KT OVC100 M12/M13 A3005 RMK AO2 PWINO
KALS 040319Z 0403/0424 11013KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100
TEMPO 0403/0405 2SM -SN BR BKN025
FM040500 08007KT 1SM -SN BR OVC013
FM040700 VRB04KT P6SM OVC013 PROB30 0407/0410 4SM -SN BR
OVC008
FM041700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035
METAR KALS 040452Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM OVC021 M06/M08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP207
T10561078
SPECI KALS 040400Z AUTO 11013G22KT 10SM BKN022 BKN085 OVC110 M06/M08
A3005 RMK AO2 T10561078
METAR KALS 040352Z AUTO 11012KT 10SM SCT022 BKN047 OVC110 M06/M08 A3004
RMK AO2 SNE20 SLP201 P0000 T10561083
Sunrise/Sunset for 12/03/2025
Vail - 07:09:35 MST / 16:41:19 MST
Durango - 07:09:12 MST / 16:53:47 MST
Alamosa - 07:01:42 MST / 16:45:19 MST
Grand Junction (KGJX) 12/04/25 05:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
13400 FT MSL...137/008
13000 FT MSL...110/004
12500 FT MSL...082/004
12000 FT MSL...078/005
11800 FT MSL...063/005
11000 FT MSL...051/005
11000 FT MSL...010/005
10400 FT MSL...058/008
10300 FT MSL...052/006
10100 FT MSL...054/006
Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0450 UTC Thursday, December 4, 2025
.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 941 PM MST Wed Dec 3 2025
Snow will continue to dissipate from north to south along the
Divide mountains overnight leaving behind lower ceilings and the
potential for fog at terminals that see clearing skies.
Confidence for when and where this fog will form is very low,
but included the mention of BCFG where fog is historically
favored. VFR conditions become widespread after sunrise on
Thursday with light winds and mostly clear skies before the next
weather system begins to move in north of I-70 late in the TAF
period.
* * * * * Arizona * * * * *
KPGA 032325Z 0400/0424 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 BKN090
FM040200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 040453Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP215
T00171017
METAR KPGA 040353Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM FEW070 03/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP208
T00331011
METAR KPGA 040253Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM FEW070 04/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP205
T00391011 52023
METAR KRQE 040453Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP179
T10171056 $
SPECI KRQE 040428Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM SCT027 M01/M06 A3010 RMK AO2
T10111056 $
METAR KRQE 040353Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM OVC024 M01/M06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP175
T10061056 $
Flagstaff (KFSX) 12/04/25 04:50 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
9300 FT MSL...031/011
9000 FT MSL...008/012
8600 FT MSL...062/013
8000 FT MSL...016/039
7900 FT MSL...009/023
Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2314 UTC Wednesday, December 3, 2025
.AVIATION...Thursday 04/00Z through Friday 05/00Z...Areas
MVFR/IFR due to CIGS and -SHRA/-SHSN through 02Z, mainly along
and east of KFLG-KSEZ-KPAN line. Otherwise VFR expected everywhere
after 02Z. Generally light winds, but locally gusty to 20 kts
from the NE tonight, downwind of the higher terrain.
OUTLOOK...Friday 05/00Z through Sunday 07/00Z...VFR conditions
and light winds.
* * * * * Utah * * * * *
KSLC 040259Z 0403/0506 15005KT P6SM FEW045 SCT150
FM041600 16008KT P6SM SCT120
FM042100 32006KT P6SM BKN100
FM050100 16008KT P6SM BKN070
METAR KSLC 040454Z 36005KT 10SM BKN036 01/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP247
T00111028 $
METAR KSLC 040354Z 04004KT 10SM SCT035 01/M03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP245
T00111033 $
METAR KSLC 040254Z 00000KT 10SM FEW055 02/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP238
T00171033 51013 $
KVEL 032321Z 0400/0424 02006KT P6SM FEW050
FM040200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 SCT200
FM041200 29003KT P6SM SCT200
FM041800 14003KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KVEL 040453Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR A3018 RMK AO2 SLPNO TSNO
METAR KVEL 040353Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR A3017 RMK AO2 SLPNO TSNO
METAR KVEL 040253Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR A3016 RMK AO2 SLPNO 52017
TSNO
METAR KPUC 040453Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM SCT048 M02/M06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP251
T10221056
METAR KPUC 040353Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM OVC044 M01/M04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP245
T10061044
METAR KPUC 040253Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM SCT045 OVC055 M01/M05 A3014 RMK
AO2 SLP244 T10061050 51020
KCNY 032321Z 0400/0424 36006KT P6SM BKN060 BKN200
FM040200 29003KT P6SM SCT060 SCT200
FM041200 00000KT P6SM SKC
FM042000 31004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 040453Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP232
T10391067
METAR KCNY 040353Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP226
T10281061
METAR KCNY 040253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP219
T00001056 51023
Salt Lake City (KMTX) 12/04/25 04:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
9000 FT MSL...334/002
9000 FT MSL...314/003
8200 FT MSL...332/003
8000 FT MSL...336/003
7500 FT MSL...307/004
6900 FT MSL...305/004
6800 FT MSL...346/002
Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2251 UTC Wednesday, December 3, 2025
.AVIATION...KSLC...Near-MVFR cigs should be lifting after 00z but
may flirt with the 6kft agl mark into tomorrow morning, with the
next round of midlevel clouds arriving around 12z. Northerly winds
will persist after the typical diurnal shift, likely
transitioning to the southeast between 05-06z.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Cigs have lifted above MVFR
at northern Utah and southwest Wyoming terminals but may return
through the night ahead of the next round of midlevel clouds
around 12z tomorrow. That said, there exists a 30% percent chance
of fog developing at EVW and LGU after 12z. For southern Utah
terminals, CDC vicinity snow showers are expected to decrease this
evening, though residual cigs just above MVFR may persist into
late morning, while SGU should remain clear. Northerly winds will
persist for most regional terminals into late evening, delaying
any typical diurnal shifts.
* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *
KEVW 032325Z 0400/0424 07005KT P6SM FEW035
FM040400 21006KT P6SM SKC
FM041700 24012G20KT P6SM SCT100
FM042100 24015G25KT P6SM BKN060=
METAR KEVW 040453Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP245
T10781117 $
METAR KEVW 040353Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP246
T10721111 $
SPECI KEVW 040317Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM BKN030 M07/M11 A3015 RMK AO2
T10721106 $
KRKS 032320Z 0400/0424 05008KT P6SM SKC
FM040100 24007KT P6SM FEW200
FM041000 25014KT P6SM SCT120
FM041700 26015G28KT P6SM FEW070 SCT080
METAR KRKS 040454Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM SCT031 OVC050 M07/M11 A3014 RMK
AO2 SLP254 T10721106
METAR KRKS 040354Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM BKN034 M07/M11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP257
T10721111
METAR KRKS 040254Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM BKN039 M05/M11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP251
T10501106 51010
KRWL 032323Z 0400/0424 02004KT P6SM SKC
FM040400 23008KT P6SM SKC
FM041200 24012G18KT P6SM FEW100
FM041600 24023G33KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KRWL 040453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M17/M18 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP274
T11671183
METAR KRWL 040353Z AUTO 32003KT 8SM CLR M18/M19 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP279
I1000 T11781194
METAR KRWL 040253Z AUTO 34003KT 7SM CLR M14/M16 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP269
T11441156 52009
KLAR 040034Z 0401/0424 VRB05KT 3/4SM BR VV001
FM040400 18006KT 6SM BR FEW001
FM041100 22010KT P6SM FEW080
FM041800 26019G29KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 040453Z AUTO 24004KT 1/4SM FZFG VV002 M17/M18 A3008 RMK
AO2 SLP262 T11671183
METAR KLAR 040353Z AUTO 24006KT 1/4SM FZFG VV002 M17/M19 A3009 RMK
AO2 SLP269 T11721189
SPECI KLAR 040335Z AUTO 26005KT 1/2SM FZFG VV003 M18/M19 A3009 RMK AO2
T11781194
KCYS 032323Z 0400/0424 VRB03KT P6SM OVC020
FM040800 22006KT 6SM BR BKN008
FM041100 26012KT P6SM FEW050
FM041700 28020G30KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 040453Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM BKN017 M06/M09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP249
T10611089 $
METAR KCYS 040353Z 23009KT 10SM OVC018 M06/M08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP256
T10611078 $
METAR KCYS 040253Z 23007KT 10SM OVC019 M06/M09 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP255
T10561089 51006 $
Riverton (KRIW) 12/04/25 04:47 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
28000 FT MSL...039/001
25000 FT MSL...178/001
24000 FT MSL...168/001
22000 FT MSL...220/001
20000 FT MSL...198/001
19000 FT MSL...029/005
18000 FT MSL...239/001
17000 FT MSL...013/002
16000 FT MSL...063/001
15000 FT MSL...050/001
14000 FT MSL...195/001
13600 FT MSL...257/002
13000 FT MSL...228/009
12000 FT MSL...290/014
11200 FT MSL...295/011
11000 FT MSL...277/014
10000 FT MSL...238/007
10000 FT MSL...293/019
9000 FT MSL...293/020
8000 FT MSL...291/020
7400 FT MSL...264/014
7000 FT MSL...274/010
6700 FT MSL...256/008
6200 FT MSL...274/008
6000 FT MSL...265/010
6000 FT MSL...263/010
Cheyenne (KCYS) 12/04/25 04:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
14100 FT MSL...293/011
14000 FT MSL...255/005
13000 FT MSL...279/004
12300 FT MSL...284/017
12000 FT MSL...255/006
11000 FT MSL...250/005
10700 FT MSL...271/013
10000 FT MSL...250/012
9000 FT MSL...241/017
8900 FT MSL...244/011
8000 FT MSL...222/019
7400 FT MSL...254/016
7100 FT MSL...209/011
7000 FT MSL...237/014
Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0430 UTC Thursday, December 4, 2025
.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 930 PM MST Wed Dec 3 2025
VFR conditions expected overnight with a few to scattered mid to
upper level clouds spilling over the ridge to the west. Light
winds with a LLJ to the north giving way to LLWS at COD through
17Z once it mixes to the surface capped above the surface.
Otherwise, increasing cloud coverage with mid level ceilings by
mid day after 17-19Z ahead of the next system. Winds increase
mainly with a southerly component gusting up to 18kts in many
places, highest at RIW up to 25kts, and RKS/CPR up to 30kts. The
wind prone spots will diminish some but remain elevated after
sunset around 00-01Z. Snow chances increase at JAC with VCSH
after 20Z over the Tetons increasing mountain obscuration as
well. Best chances come after 00Z for JAC on station and will
spread to BPI/PNA/COD/WRL into the next TAF cycle.
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC for
the latest information on smoke, icing, and turbulence
forecasts.
Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2324 UTC Wednesday, December 3, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z THURSDAY/...
Issued at 424 PM MST Wed Dec 3 2025
Lower clouds along with reduced VIS may impact many terminals
across the CWA overnight, clearing around 12Z Thursday. However,
confidence remains low of this happening. Thereafter, VFR
conditions will return for all terminals for the remainder of
the TAF period. On the wind front, gusty winds will once again
ramp up and impact all terminals by 18Z Thursday, with westerly
gusts up to 30 knots.
* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *
METAR KIBM 040455Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR M09/M11 A3016 RMK AO2
T10901107
METAR KIBM 040435Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR M09/M11 A3016 RMK AO2
T10911106
METAR KIBM 040415Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR M09/M10 A3016 RMK AO2
T10861101
KSNY 032323Z 0400/0424 04007KT P6SM OVC045
FM040100 20008KT P6SM SCT050
FM040900 23009KT 6SM BR SCT008
FM041400 24012KT P6SM FEW080
FM041700 28015G25KT P6SM FEW100
METAR KSNY 040453Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP253
T10721083
METAR KSNY 040353Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM FEW045 M07/M08 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP261
I1001 T10721078
METAR KSNY 040253Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM SCT049 M06/M07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP262
T10561067 51009
METAR KOGA 040455Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM OVC011 M03/M05 A3024 RMK AO2
T10351051
METAR KOGA 040435Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM OVC011 M03/M05 A3024 RMK AO2
T10351051
METAR KOGA 040415Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM OVC013 M04/M05 A3024 RMK AO2
T10361054
METAR KIML 040453Z AUTO 14005KT 6SM BR OVC006 M03/M04 A3025 RMK AO2
SLP272 T10331039
METAR KIML 040353Z AUTO 05005KT 6SM BR BKN006 OVC011 M04/M04 A3025 RMK
AO2 SLP274 T10391044
METAR KIML 040253Z AUTO 17007KT 6SM BR BKN005 OVC055 M03/M04 A3024 RMK
AO2 SLP272 60000 I3001 T10331044 51002 $
KMCK 032321Z 0400/0424 05011KT 2SM BR OVC020
TEMPO 0400/0401 4SM BR
FM040100 VRB05KT 5SM BR BKN025
FM040200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN025
FM040400 VRB05KT P6SM BKN035
FM040700 VRB05KT P6SM OVC025
FM041300 19007KT P6SM SCT030
FM041900 22015KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMCK 040453Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM OVC015 M04/M06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP291
T10391061
SPECI KMCK 040445Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM OVC014 M04/M06 A3031 RMK AO2
T10391061
SPECI KMCK 040423Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM BKN016 BKN028 OVC065 M03/M06 A3031
RMK AO2 T10331061
North Platte (KLNX) 12/04/25 04:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
7000 FT MSL...306/018
North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2354 UTC Wednesday, December 3, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 539 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025
MVFR conditions will persist over the next several hours into
mid to late evening, then cigs will lift tonight with VFR
conditions returning. Winds will be light and variable tonight
and increase out of the south to southwest around 10 to 15kts
with gust up to 25 kts late Thursday morning to afternoon.
* * * * * Kansas * * * * *
KGLD 040433Z 0405/0424 VRB04KT 4SM -SN BR OVC003
FM040800 VRB04KT P6SM OVC003
FM041100 19008KT P6SM BKN010
FM041200 20009KT P6SM SCT012
METAR KGLD 040453Z AUTO 10011KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR OVC003 M02/M03 A3025 RMK
AO2 SLP266 P0000 T10221028
SPECI KGLD 040402Z AUTO 09008KT 4SM -SN BR BKN003 OVC007 M02/M02 A3024
RMK AO2 P0000 T10171022
METAR KGLD 040353Z AUTO 5SM -SN BR OVC005 M02/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 CIG
003V009 SLP263 P0001 T10171022
KGCK 032336Z 0400/0424 06015KT P6SM OVC035
TEMPO 0400/0402 P6SM -SN BKN025
FM040300 06008KT P6SM BKN025
FM041100 VRB05KT P6SM BKN050
FM041800 21012KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 040454Z AUTO 08008KT 9SM SCT009 OVC016 M01/M02 A3027 RMK AO2
SLP269 T10111022
SPECI KGCK 040427Z AUTO 07009KT 8SM OVC009 M01/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 CIG
006V013 T10061011
SPECI KGCK 040401Z AUTO 07007KT 7SM SCT008 OVC014 M01/M01 A3027 RMK AO2
T10061011
SPECI KLBL 040505Z AUTO 04007KT 3SM -SN BR OVC005 00/M01 A3029 RMK AO2
FZRANO PNO $
METAR KLBL 040456Z AUTO 05006KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR BKN005 OVC021 00/M01
A3028 RMK AO2 SLP269 T00001006 400671061 FZRANO PNO $
SPECI KLBL 040453Z AUTO 05007KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR BKN005 BKN008 OVC023
00/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 400671061 FZRANO PNO $
METAR KEHA 040455Z AUTO 06007KT 3SM -SN BR OVC004 M01/M01 A3028 RMK AO2
T10071012
METAR KEHA 040435Z AUTO 04007KT 3 1/2SM -SN BR OVC004 M01/M01 A3028 RMK
AO2 T10061011
METAR KEHA 040415Z AUTO 05008KT 3 1/2SM -SN BR OVC004 M01/M01 A3027 RMK
AO2 T10061011
Goodland (KGLD) 12/04/25 04:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
16000 FT MSL...271/024
15000 FT MSL...264/026
14000 FT MSL...269/018
13000 FT MSL...269/015
10000 FT MSL...259/016
9300 FT MSL...249/019
9000 FT MSL...255/013
8100 FT MSL...236/009
8000 FT MSL...236/009
7000 FT MSL...181/007
7000 FT MSL...183/007
6200 FT MSL...176/009
6000 FT MSL...175/010
5400 FT MSL...159/010
5000 FT MSL...146/011
4700 FT MSL...144/011
4300 FT MSL...123/011
4000 FT MSL...111/012
4000 FT MSL...115/012
Dodge City (KDDC) 12/04/25 04:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
24000 FT MSL...228/062
22000 FT MSL...238/048
20000 FT MSL...253/043
19000 FT MSL...262/039
18000 FT MSL...270/037
17000 FT MSL...277/034
16000 FT MSL...286/031
15000 FT MSL...301/026
14000 FT MSL...304/019
13800 FT MSL...301/018
13000 FT MSL...299/019
12000 FT MSL...290/015
11500 FT MSL...288/012
11000 FT MSL...254/008
10000 FT MSL...309/006
9600 FT MSL...300/003
9000 FT MSL...355/004
8100 FT MSL...005/007
8000 FT MSL...027/006
7000 FT MSL...071/009
6900 FT MSL...071/009
6000 FT MSL...049/014
5900 FT MSL...054/012
5100 FT MSL...043/015
5000 FT MSL...050/015
4300 FT MSL...038/017
4000 FT MSL...046/015
3800 FT MSL...041/010
3200 FT MSL...355/006
Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0049 UTC Thursday, December 4, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z THURSDAY/...
Issued at 416 PM MST Wed Dec 3 2025
VFR to IFR conditions forecast for the TAFs. Latest radar
reflectivity shows the snow ending from north to south over the
western part of the forecast area. Models do not have a good
handle on the current ceilings, which greatly lowers confidence
in how they will handle the ceilings for the next few hours.
After roughly 3z models agree well with each other regarding the
ceilings. Overall the ceilings will be lowest toward 6z, then
improve after that. The lowest visibility should be the first
hour or so of the TAF.
Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2343 UTC Wednesday, December 3, 2025
.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 539 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025
A light snow event will continue to skirt far southwest Kansas
early this TAF period, and we will have light snow in a TEMPO
group early in the period at GCK and LBL, but impacts are
expected to be minimal. The prevailing flight category will
likely remain MVFR through much of the evening into the late
night, but ceilings will begin to gradually increase back up
above 3000 feet as the core of the storm system shifts south
into West Texas. The northeast wind will decrease in magnitude
and become light and variable later this evening. Light and
variable wind will then gradually become a south-southwest wind
late in the period (Friday midday/afternoon) with widespread VFR
flight category likely by sunrise or shortly thereafter.
* * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * *
KGUY 040222Z 0402/0424 05010KT 1SM -SN BR OVC005
FM040900 VRB05KT 4SM -SHSN OVC008
FM041200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN007
FM041700 20007KT P6SM SCT025=
METAR KGUY 040453Z AUTO 07008KT 2SM -SN BR BKN005 OVC021 M01/M01 A3025
RMK AO2 SLP249 P0002 T10061006
SPECI KGUY 040417Z AUTO 07006KT 1 3/4SM -SN BR OVC004 00/M01 A3023 RMK
AO2 P0001 T00001006
SPECI KGUY 040408Z AUTO 06006KT 2SM -SN BR OVC004 00/M01 A3024 RMK AO2
P0001 T00001006
KDHT 040117Z 0401/0424 05012KT 1 1/2SM -SHSN BR OVC008
TEMPO 0402/0406 1/2SM SN OVC002
FM040900 VRB06KT P6SM OVC005 PROB30 0410/0415 4SM -SHSN BR
OVC002
FM041700 21008KT P6SM SCT010
METAR KDHT 040453Z AUTO 05012KT 1SM -SN BR BKN005 OVC011 M01/M01 A3023
RMK AO2 SLP245 P0000 T10111011
SPECI KDHT 040435Z AUTO 04010KT 1SM -SN BR SCT005 OVC013 M01/M01 A3023
RMK AO2 P0000 T10111011
SPECI KDHT 040425Z AUTO 05012KT 1SM -SN BR BKN005 OVC015 M01/M01 A3023
RMK AO2 P0000 T10111011
Amarillo (KAMA) 12/04/25 04:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
20000 FT MSL...241/057
19000 FT MSL...242/056
18000 FT MSL...242/055
17000 FT MSL...245/054
16000 FT MSL...249/053
15000 FT MSL...248/049
14800 FT MSL...248/051
14000 FT MSL...247/047
13000 FT MSL...245/042
12600 FT MSL...245/040
12000 FT MSL...245/037
11000 FT MSL...255/026
10700 FT MSL...255/024
10000 FT MSL...293/019
9200 FT MSL...256/011
9000 FT MSL...248/008
7000 FT MSL...064/014
6900 FT MSL...066/010
6100 FT MSL...064/015
6000 FT MSL...065/015
5300 FT MSL...058/017
5000 FT MSL...058/019
4600 FT MSL...049/017
4200 FT MSL...045/016
4000 FT MSL...055/015
4000 FT MSL...050/015
Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2334 UTC Wednesday, December 3, 2025
.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 525 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025
As of early this evening, latest radar was already seeing showers
move in with traffic cameras confirming that precipitation is
falling as snow. This snow is likely to be impacting both KGUY and
KDHT soon with KAMA expect to be not far behind. At this time
impacts are expected to stay mostly IFR to very brief periods
LIFR for the terminals as visibility could drop below 2 miles.
However, CAMS are still expecting potential for narrow bands of
heavier snowfall to form during the night and overnight hours.
These bands could impact all three terminals, though more likely
for KDHT and KAMA, by creating longer lasting periods of LIFR
conditions and additional snow fall ranging in the 1 to 3 inch
range. Regardless activity should weaken as we move into Thursday,
with most CAMS see snow showers move off the terminals by the
afternoon.
* * * * * New Mexico * * * * *
KFMN 040317Z 0403/0424 26006KT P6SM SCT015 SCT100
FM040500 VRB05KT P6SM OVC015
FM041700 28008KT P6SM FEW035
METAR KFMN 040453Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM OVC033 M02/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP207
T10171028
METAR KFMN 040353Z 25007KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP201 T10111022
METAR KFMN 040253Z 26007KT 10SM BKN110 M01/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP193
60001 T10061011 51019
SPECI KLVS 040505Z AUTO 07010KT 2SM -SN BR FEW009 OVC022 M04/M05 A3013
RMK AO2 P0000 T10391050 $
METAR KLVS 040453Z AUTO 07010KT 1 3/4SM -SN BR OVC022 M04/M05 A3013
RMK AO2 SLP199 P0000 T10391050 $
SPECI KLVS 040410Z AUTO 08011KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR SCT015 OVC021 M03/M04
A3012 RMK AO2 P0000 T10331044 $
METAR KRTN 040453Z AUTO 05005KT 3SM -SN BR OVC034 M04/M05 A3015 RMK
AO2 SLP226 P0001 T10441050
SPECI KRTN 040451Z AUTO 05006KT 3SM -SN BR OVC034 M04/M05 A3014 RMK AO2
P0001
SPECI KRTN 040441Z AUTO 05007KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR OVC034 M04/M05 A3014 RMK
AO2 P0001 T10391050
METAR KCAO 040455Z AUTO 02005KT 2SM -SN BR OVC007 M03/M03 A3021 RMK AO2
SLP244 P0001 T10281033
SPECI KCAO 040430Z AUTO 02007KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR BKN007 OVC029 M03/M03
A3020 RMK AO2 P0000 T10281033
METAR KCAO 040355Z AUTO 02007KT 2SM -SN BR BKN005 OVC026 M03/M03 A3020
RMK AO2 SLP241 P0002 T10281033
Albuquerque (KABX) 12/04/25 05:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
20000 FT MSL...258/018
19800 FT MSL...285/013
19000 FT MSL...248/019
18000 FT MSL...257/024
17100 FT MSL...272/008
17000 FT MSL...255/018
16000 FT MSL...260/014
15000 FT MSL...254/015
14800 FT MSL...289/011
14000 FT MSL...254/015
13000 FT MSL...245/007
13000 FT MSL...262/013
12000 FT MSL...273/009
11500 FT MSL...262/010
11000 FT MSL...264/009
10300 FT MSL...265/012
10000 FT MSL...268/011
9200 FT MSL...266/011
9000 FT MSL...261/009
8500 FT MSL...287/005
8000 FT MSL...233/003
7700 FT MSL...260/004
7000 FT MSL...090/004
6500 FT MSL...178/004
6300 FT MSL...333/002
Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0227 UTC Thursday, December 4, 2025
.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 446 PM MST Wed Dec 3 2025
Widespread aviation impacts will continue thru Thursday morning as
a winter storm moves east across northern and central NM. A Center
Weather Advisory is already in effect for IFR across northern NM
with a Convective SIGMET across west-central NM. Mt obscurations,
icing, and turbulence have also been reported in the airspace the
past couple hours. Snow will focus along the central mt chain and
adjacent high plains of eastern NM tonight with IFR expected thru
at least 14Z. Clearing will take place slowly from west to east
Thursday morning followed by increasing westerly winds Thursday
afternoon.
* * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * *
DATA BASED ON 040000Z
VALID 040600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 3308-08 3611-13 0127-21 3635-33 354546 354149 015449
BCE 0309-11 3627-23 3646-32 354245 354248 364150
LND 2910-07 2912-14 3420-23 3527-35 343448 343852 365350
RKS 2816 2712-15 3519-24 3628-34 353447 353951 014751
GJT 0508-07 0509-13 3209-26 0228-35 024346 014350 013850
FMN 2507-05 3106-11 3406-26 9900-39 282043 282846 303050
ABQ 2311-04 2314-11 2717-26 2543-35 750041 750747 267152
MBW 2713 3215-15 3117-27 3621-34 363048 363353 364352
DEN 2112-09 2808-14 2716-27 2822-39 022448 351950 322251
PUB 1705-10 2407-16 2818-26 2912-39 262447 264048 273650
ALS 1820-12 2518-26 2714-40 263145 264347 273550
TCC 0925 9900-06 2812-10 2344-22 2489-32 752843 752749 751054
BFF 2418 2918-10 3221-16 3020-27 3419-36 362549 362954 353452
GLD 2705 3311-09 2913-15 2713-26 2823-38 263549 264550 274351
GCK 0212-06 3306-08 2816-13 2737-25 2453-38 259446 259649 256752
GAG 0419-05 9900-06 2429-08 2544-23 2594-32 752344 752650 751757
AMA 0718 2308-06 2538-07 2444-23 2494-29 752743 753050 751958
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DATA BASED ON 040000Z
VALID 041200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 3011-09 3219-12 3327-22 3438-32 355045 355946 364648
BCE 3410-10 3328-19 3432-32 342944 343546 332549
LND 3117-07 3122-12 3132-22 3338-35 333947 334547 344948
RKS 2827 2924-14 3229-22 3333-35 333447 334147 344449
GJT 9900-08 3109-13 3422-22 3428-34 342945 333447 333249
FMN 2905-06 2910-11 3017-25 3535-31 313442 303647 303952
ABQ 2408-06 2911-11 3021-25 2847-27 277341 277948 276253
MBW 2735 2730-14 3326-23 3126-35 323047 323449 333649
DEN 3209-06 3014-13 2918-26 3523-34 342447 332750 333050
PUB 2313-09 2819-12 2819-25 2916-38 362645 322248 302950
ALS 2521-12 3014-25 3217-37 353043 312847 303450
TCC 0707 2808-07 2720-11 2431-25 2493-29 751140 750547 259155
BFF 2717 2814-08 2919-15 3220-25 3122-35 312748 323151 333250
GLD 2516 2710-09 2812-14 2823-26 2726-38 361646 301950 283250
GCK 9900-05 3108-09 2916-13 2530-26 2633-38 257244 256948 256352
GAG 0309-04 3007-07 2716-10 2439-23 2496-31 751942 752348 751357
AMA 0413 3010-05 2719-10 2435-23 7402-29 752540 753248 751457
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DATA BASED ON 040000Z
VALID 050000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 1905 2917-07 3227-08 3341-17 3451-29 357346 357147 345549
BCE 3320-07 3533-16 0147-28 365745 365147 355050
LND 3119-03 3126-08 3138-22 3466-31 348947 347647 336347
RKS 2832 3031-10 3137-21 3566-30 358146 357147 336348
GJT 2510-07 3017-11 3230-20 3650-31 367345 354947 345047
FMN 3117-05 3122-09 3125-20 3231-33 322843 313346 313448
ABQ 3115-04 3025-07 2836-19 2754-30 258142 256747 273650
MBW 2645 3027-09 3134-22 3243-36 358146 345547 335746
DEN 2930-05 3209-11 3340-22 3349-36 333444 313746 314446
PUB 2820-04 3123-10 3034-21 3137-35 283644 284544 284147
ALS 3122-10 2826-21 3034-34 283543 284344 293748
TCC 2418 2916-02 2924-08 2837-18 2768-29 750941 259648 255752
BFF 2931 3126-07 3124-11 3339-23 3347-37 334445 324146 314846
GLD 2909 3128-06 2824-13 2932-23 2838-35 274744 265345 284948
GCK 2619-03 2819-05 2824-10 2930-21 2739-33 266043 267246 266049
GAG 2716-02 2818-05 2823-09 2732-20 2657-30 760841 750047 266751
AMA 2518 2814-03 2821-08 2742-17 2673-27 752140 751148 257052
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