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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1145 MDT Friday, May 10, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 101656Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW031 OVC085 12/03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP249
        T01170033 $
METAR KFNL 101556Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT027 BKN033 BKN085 11/03 A3033 RMK AO2
       SLP254 T01110028 $
SPECI KFNL 101541Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT027 BKN033 BKN085 11/03 A3034 RMK AO2
       $

METAR KGXY 101656Z 03006KT 10SM BKN034 OVC095 13/03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP262
        T01330033
METAR KGXY 101556Z 17005KT 10SM BKN032 OVC090 13/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP270
       T01280033
METAR KGXY 101456Z VRB05KT 10SM OVC038 10/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP275
       T01000033 50003

METAR KLMO 101735Z AUTO 05003KT 7SM OVC080 15/04 A3032 RMK AO2
       T01520036
METAR KLMO 101715Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN080 14/03 A3033 RMK AO2
       T01420034
METAR KLMO 101655Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ SCT029 OVC080 13/03 A3033 RMK AO2
       T01300033

METAR KBDU 101735Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM BKN027 BKN034 OVC075 11/03 A3030
       RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 101715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT027 SCT037 OVC075 11/03 A3031
       RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 101655Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM SCT027 BKN050 OVC075 11/04 A3031
        RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 101735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW038 OVC075 12/04 A3030 RMK AO2
       T01180036 $
METAR KEIK 101715Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM FEW029 BKN040 OVC075 11/03 A3031
       RMK AO2 T01060029 $
METAR KEIK 101655Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT029 BKN065 OVC080 10/04 A3031
       RMK AO2 T01040035 $

KBJC 101735Z 1018/1118 34004KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 OVC050
     FM102100 12005KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050
      TEMPO 1021/1101 -SHRA BKN020
     FM110200 24006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070
     FM111500 17008KT P6SM FEW060 BKN120
METAR KBJC 101658Z 34004KT 10SM BKN025 BKN033 OVC050 09/04 A3033
METAR KBJC 101550Z 01004KT 10SM BKN019 BKN033 OVC038 08/04 A3034
METAR KBJC 101451Z 00000KT 10SM SCT013 BKN021 OVC070 08/04 A3034

KDEN 101735Z 1018/1124 34004KT P6SM SCT025 OVC070
     FM102100 09005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070
     FM110200 20007KT P6SM SCT070
     FM111500 24010KT P6SM FEW060 BKN120
     FM111900 20014G22KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120
METAR KDEN 101653Z 35004KT 10SM SCT026 BKN070 11/03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP240
       T01110033
METAR KDEN 101553Z 33004KT 10SM SCT019 SCT055 BKN065 09/04 A3033 RMK AO2
       SLP247 T00940039
SPECI KDEN 101525Z 26004KT 10SM SCT016 BKN055 BKN065 09/03 A3033 RMK AO2
       T00890033


KBKF 101700Z 1017/1123 VRB06KT 9999 BKN025 OVC045 QNH3024INS
      BECMG 1019/1020 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA FEW028 SCT045 OVC065
      QNH3003INS
      BECMG 1120/1121 18012G18KT 9000 -SHRA FEW040 SCT060 BKN095
      QNH2994INS TX13/1022Z TN04/1111Z
METAR KBKF 101658Z 35004KT 10SM SCT020 BKN038 OVC055 10/03 A3031 RMK
        AO2A SLP241 T00950028
SPECI KBKF 101605Z 04003KT 10SM BKN019 OVC060 09/04 A3031 RMK AO2A
       SLP241
METAR KBKF 101558Z 04004KT 10SM SCT016 BKN065 BKN120 09/03 A3031 RMK
        AO2A SLP241 T00900034

KAPA 101735Z 1018/1118 VRB04KT P6SM FEW025 BKN050
     FM102100 13006KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060
      TEMPO 1021/1101 -SHRA BKN025
     FM110300 19006KT P6SM SCT070
     FM111400 24010KT P6SM FEW060 BKN120
METAR KAPA 101653Z 00000KT 10SM BKN049 08/M01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP256
       T00831006
METAR KAPA 101553Z 26005KT 10SM FEW017 SCT049 BKN060 09/M01 A3033 RMK
       AO2 SLP255 T00941006
METAR KAPA 101453Z 27005KT 10SM FEW010 SCT027 BKN047 06/M01 A3033 RMK
        AO2 SLP263 T00611006 53005

METAR KMNH 101735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT027 OVC038 07/00 A3034 RMK
       AO2
METAR KMNH 101715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT029 OVC036 06/00 A3034 RMK
       AO2
METAR KMNH 101655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN025 OVC031 06/00 A3035 RMK
        AO2

METAR KFMM 101735Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM SCT060 14/05 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 101715Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW039 FEW060 14/04 A3029 RMK
       AO2
METAR KFMM 101655Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM FEW046 BKN055 14/06 A3030 RMK
       AO2

METAR KSTK 101735Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM SCT048 BKN060 OVC070 15/04 A3026
       RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 101715Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM BKN048 BKN050 17/05 A3026 RMK
       AO2
METAR KSTK 101655Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A3026 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 101653Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM FEW035 BKN050 14/04 A3029 RMK AO2
       SLP241 T01390039
METAR KAKO 101553Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM FEW027 SCT034 12/04 A3029 RMK AO2
       SLP245 T01220044
METAR KAKO 101453Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM OVC034 10/05 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP251
        T01000050 51002

METAR KLIC 101655Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM SCT035 BKN050 OVC060 12/02 A3030
        RMK AO2 SLP233 T01220022
METAR KLIC 101555Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM OVC036 11/03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP239
       T01060033
SPECI KLIC 101531Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM FEW021 SCT029 OVC036 10/03 A3031
       RMK AO2 T01000033

METAR KHEQ 101735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 16/03 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 101715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 17/04 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 101655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A3025 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 101734Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM SCT044 OVC050 14/M01 A3028 RMK
       AO2
METAR K2V6 101714Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM SCT042 OVC050 13/00 A3027 RMK
       AO2
METAR K2V6 101654Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM SCT040 BKN050 15/00 A3028 RMK
       AO2

METAR K2V5 101735Z AUTO 33004G17KT 10SM SCT050 BKN055 BKN120 17/03 A3025
       RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 101715Z AUTO 34004G15KT 10SM SCT055 BKN120 18/03 A3026 RMK
       AO2
METAR K2V5 101655Z AUTO 34007G15KT 10SM SCT055 BKN120 17/03 A3026 RMK
        AO2


Sunrise/Sunset for 05/10/2024
Fort Collins - 05:47:43 MDT / 20:05:37 MDT
Denver       - 05:49:16 MDT / 20:03:13 MDT
Sterling     - 05:40:04 MDT / 19:58:26 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 05/10/24 17:33 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   8100 FT MSL...129/002
                   8000 FT MSL...021/001
                   7300 FT MSL...121/003
                   7000 FT MSL...010/004
                   6600 FT MSL...311/003

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1745 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Saturday/...
Issued at 1145 AM MDT Fri May 10 2024
DEN should remain in VFR conditions through Saturday, though can`t
rule out thickening clouds around 025-035 with afternoon showers
which should stay to the west. BJC and APA will have MVFR
conditions into the early evening hours, especially when the
chances of showers increase after 21Z. Light rain with slightly
lower CIGs would be the result of any showers this afternoon. By
01 or 02Z showers should have ended and light drainage flow will
be the norm through about 14Z (SSW at APA and DEN, WSW at BJC,
under 10 kts).
On Friday there is a better chance of showers during the
afternoon at the metro area terminals, and there is a chance of
thunder but for now it`s 10, maybe 15% and thus too low to
include in the TAFs this far out. Winds are expected to be out of
the south or southwest, and could gust over 20 kts during the
afternoon.


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

METAR K4BM 101735Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -RA OVC003 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 101715Z AUTO 13006KT 3SM BR OVC003 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 101655Z AUTO 13003KT 3/4SM BR OVC001 A3040 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V3

METAR KAFF 101655Z 21004KT 10SM FEW015 SCT023 BKN060 07/02 A3031 RMK
        AO2A SLP252 CIG LWR ALG MTNS T00740021
METAR KAFF 101555Z 00000KT 10SM FEW008 SCT015 OVC065 06/02 A3032 RMK
        AO2A SLP255 CIG LWR ALG MTNS T00640017
SPECI KAFF 101525Z COR 00000KT 10SM FEW008 SCT015 OVC060 06/03 A3032 RMK
       AO2A SLP255 CIG LWR ALG MTNS COR 1526

KCOS 101720Z 1018/1118 16007KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035
     FM102000 16007KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN050
     FM110200 14007KT P6SM VCSH BKN025
     FM111600 17014KT P6SM VCSH BKN035
METAR KCOS 101654Z 00000KT 10SM SCT025 OVC060 08/M03 A3033 RMK AO2
        SLP259 T00831028
METAR KCOS 101554Z 26003KT 10SM SCT022 BKN030 OVC060 08/M01 A3033 RMK
        AO2 SLP263 T00781011
SPECI KCOS 101537Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT020 BKN028 OVC060 08/M03 A3034 RMK
       AO2 T00781028

METAR KABH 101655Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM SCT029 OVC042 09/02 A3033 RMK
        AO2 SLP256 T00940023
METAR KABH 101555Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM FEW023 OVC045 09/03 A3033 RMK
        AO2 SLP256 T00890029
SPECI KABH 101535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW019 SCT026 OVC043 09/03 A3033
       RMK AO2 SLP256

METAR KFLY 101735Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM SCT029 OVC037 08/01 A3034 RMK AO2
       T00830012
METAR KFLY 101715Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM SCT027 OVC036 08/01 A3034 RMK AO2
       T00820005
METAR KFLY 101655Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM BKN027 OVC039 08/01 A3034 RMK
        AO2 T00840009

KFCS 101300Z 1013/1119 30006KT 8000 -RA SCT030 OVC050 620205
      QNH3026INS
      TEMPO 1013/1015 3200 BR OVC010
      BECMG 1021/1022 19009KT 9999 NSW SCT025 QNH3019INS
      BECMG 1104/1105 20009KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 OVC040 620409
      QNH3010INS
      BECMG 1117/1118 17009KT 6000 RA SCT020 BKN030 620406
      QNH3008INS TX12/1022Z TN05/1013Z
SPECI KFCS 101729Z 18003KT 10SM -RA FEW023 OVC040 09/03 A3030 RMK AO2A
       RAB14 SLP265 $
SPECI KFCS 101714Z 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN023 OVC037 09/03 A3030 RMK AO2A
       RAB14 SLP265 $
METAR KFCS 101655Z 00000KT 10SM BKN023 BKN037 OVC049 09/02 A3030 RMK
        AO2A SLP265 T00860024 $

KPUB 101720Z 1018/1118 29006KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN060
     FM102100 26006KT P6SM OVC050
     FM111000 26004KT P6SM OVC030
     FM111200 14004KT 6SM BR OVC015
     FM111600 16007KT P6SM BKN030
METAR KPUB 101653Z 27009KT 10SM BKN045 OVC060 09/06 A3032 RMK AO2
       RAB13E23 SLP255 P0000 T00890056
METAR KPUB 101553Z 29010KT 10SM FEW012 BKN048 OVC070 08/06 A3032 RMK AO2
       SLP257 T00830056
METAR KPUB 101453Z 27011KT 10SM SCT055 BKN070 OVC080 08/06 A3033 RMK AO2
       RAE1357B35E46 SLP259 P0000 60000 T00780056 51005

METAR KVTP 101735Z AUTO 00000KT A3045 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KVTP 101715Z AUTO 15003KT M1/4SM FZFG OVC001 M01/M02 A3045 RMK
       AO2
METAR KVTP 101655Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FZFG OVC001 M01/M02 A3045 RMK
        AO2

METAR KTAD 101654Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM OVC043 06/03 A3033 RMK AO2 RAB18E31
        SLP254 P0000 T00610033
METAR KTAD 101554Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM OVC042 05/03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP256
        T00500028
METAR KTAD 101454Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM OVC038 04/03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP261
        60000 T00390028 53004

METAR KLHX 101653Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM BKN070 OVC095 11/06 A3030 RMK AO2
       SLP236 T01110056
METAR KLHX 101553Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM OVC070 11/06 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP237
       T01060056
METAR KLHX 101453Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM FEW047 OVC080 10/06 A3031 RMK AO2
       SLP239 T01000056 53006

METAR KLAA 101653Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM BKN120 16/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP229
        T01560056
METAR KLAA 101553Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM OVC110 14/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP234
       T01390050
METAR KLAA 101453Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM BKN120 13/05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP235
        T01330050 53007


Sunrise/Sunset for 05/10/2024
Burlington - 05:39:29 MDT / 19:51:29 MDT
Pueblo     - 05:51:15 MDT / 19:58:29 MDT
Lamar      - 05:43:39 MDT / 19:50:05 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 05/10/24 17:42 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17000 FT MSL...263/012
                  16500 FT MSL...263/012
                  16000 FT MSL...252/014
                  15000 FT MSL...238/018
                  14200 FT MSL...232/018
                  14000 FT MSL...230/019
                  13000 FT MSL...224/016
                  12400 FT MSL...216/019
                  12000 FT MSL...213/020
                  11000 FT MSL...203/014
                  10800 FT MSL...202/014
                  10000 FT MSL...184/007
                   9700 FT MSL...180/008
                   9000 FT MSL...171/006
                   8600 FT MSL...173/018
                   8000 FT MSL...136/004
                   7000 FT MSL...150/003
                   6400 FT MSL...190/013
                   6000 FT MSL...234/004
                   5900 FT MSL...248/005
                   5700 FT MSL...247/005

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1722 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1117 AM MDT Fri May 10 2024
First - Power failure in The San Luis Valley (KALS) has likely
been recently resolved, and we should be getting obs from KALS
back into the WFO shortly.
As for the wx, a moist, mid level low pressure system will very
slowly move across the southwest US during this fcst period.
this will keep lots of clouds over all of the taf sites along
with periods of showers at times. Best chance of MVFR/IFR cigs
will be during 1.) the early morning predawn hours at all 3 taf
sites, and 2.) with passing showers.


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

METAR KCAG 101653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP210
       T01281011
METAR KCAG 101553Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP213
       T01060006
METAR KCAG 101453Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP221
        T00721006 50004

METAR KHDN 101656Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW055 12/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP210
        T01171028
METAR KHDN 101556Z AUTO 12008G14KT 080V200 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3024 RMK AO2
       SLP212 T01061011
METAR KHDN 101456Z AUTO 09012KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP215
       T00891022 50000

METAR KSBS 101735Z AUTO 07011G15KT 040V100 10SM SCT065 12/M01 A3021 RMK
       AO1 T01231015
METAR KSBS 101715Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3022 RMK AO1
       T01111026
METAR KSBS 101655Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM SCT085 11/M02 A3022 RMK AO1
       T01091025

METAR KC07 101735Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 101715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 101655Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 P0001


METAR KEEO 101653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP199
       T01060000
METAR KEEO 101553Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP210
       T00720011
METAR KEEO 101453Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP209
       T00560006 50001

METAR K20V 101735Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 101715Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 101655Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3026 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 101735Z AUTO 07006G14KT 10SM OVC050 08/M25 A3028 RMK AO2
       T00831254
METAR KGNB 101715Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM BKN050 09/M24 A3029 RMK AO2
       T00871237
METAR KGNB 101655Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM BKN048 BKN060 08/M21 A3029 RMK AO2
       T00841213

METAR K0CO 101735Z AUTO 15020G26KT OVC001 M06/M07 A3038 RMK AO2
       PWINO
METAR K0CO 101715Z AUTO 14018G25KT OVC001 M06/M07 A3038 RMK AO2
       PWINO
METAR K0CO 101655Z AUTO 15012G26KT OVC001 M06/M07 A3038 RMK AO2
       PWINO

METAR KC99 101735Z AUTO 15004KT M1/4SM OVC001 M03/M03 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 101717Z AUTO 18003KT M1/4SM OVC001 M03/M03 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 101657Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM OVC001 M04/M04 A3037 RMK AO2

KGJT 101720Z 1018/1118 14009KT P6SM VCTS FEW080CB SCT110
     FM102000 23010G17KT P6SM VCTS SCT045CB BKN100
     FM110000 11009KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN110
     FM110500 09006KT P6SM FEW070 BKN250
     FM111100 11006KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KGJT 101653Z 15005KT 10SM FEW100 17/00 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP169
       T01670000
METAR KGJT 101553Z 17006KT 10SM BKN100 14/01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP178
       T01440006
METAR KGJT 101453Z 14007KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01330006
       51008

KRIL 101720Z 1018/1118 05006KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200
     FM102000 14007KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN100
     FM110300 13005KT P6SM OVC100
     FM111000 11003KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KRIL 101653Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP178
       T01441017
METAR KRIL 101553Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP187
       T01331011
METAR KRIL 101453Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP193
       T01061006 51006

METAR K5SM 101735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN060 BKN080 OVC090 01/M05 A3036
       RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 101715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 BKN090 BKN110 01/M04 A3036
       RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 101655Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM BKN090 01/M04 A3035 RMK AO2

KEGE 101720Z 1018/1118 28003KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200
     FM102100 29006KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN090
     FM110000 12007KT P6SM VCTS SCT045CB BKN090
     FM110300 12005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN100
     FM110700 VRB03KT P6SM FEW070 SCT200
METAR KEGE 101656Z 25004KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00891017
METAR KEGE 101556Z 28003KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP148
       T00671017
METAR KEGE 101456Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T00501011 50004

KASE 101720Z 1018/1118 17015KT P6SM VCSH FEW080 BKN140
     FM102000 17011KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB BKN060
     FM102300 14006KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN080
     FM110300 14005KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN080
     FM111200 17004KT P6SM OVC100
METAR KASE 101653Z 17015KT 10SM FEW100 08/M03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP189
       T00781033
METAR KASE 101553Z 15012G22KT 10SM BKN075 BKN090 07/M03 A3026 RMK AO2
       SLP189 T00671033
METAR KASE 101453Z 15011G16KT 10SM OVC100 06/M03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP190
        60000 T00561028 56002

METAR KCCU 101735Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM SCT070 OVC100 01/M06 A3037 RMK
       AO2
METAR KCCU 101715Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM OVC100 01/M06 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 101655Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM BKN100 01/M06 A3037 RMK AO2

SPECI KLXV 101708Z AUTO 18009KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR BKN006 OVC022 M01/M02
       A3032 RMK AO2 P0000 T10061017
METAR KLXV 101653Z AUTO 19009KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR BKN006 OVC028 M01/M02
       A3032 RMK AO2 SLP218 P0000 T10111022
SPECI KLXV 101638Z AUTO 17010KT 2SM -SN BR BKN006 BKN010 OVC025 M01/M02
       A3033 RMK AO2 P0000 T10111017

Sunrise/Sunset for 05/10/2024
Rangely           - 06:03:40 MDT / 20:19:20 MDT
Grand Junction    - 06:05:07 MDT / 20:16:06 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 05:54:55 MDT / 20:12:27 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/10/24 17:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  26000 FT MSL...190/027
                  25000 FT MSL...186/024
                  24000 FT MSL...182/028
                  23900 FT MSL...174/032
                  22000 FT MSL...180/026
                  21200 FT MSL...180/030
                  20000 FT MSL...184/016
                  19000 FT MSL...194/012
                  19000 FT MSL...217/011
                  18000 FT MSL...199/012
                  17100 FT MSL...207/010
                  17000 FT MSL...185/014
                  16000 FT MSL...184/014
                  15600 FT MSL...190/013
                  15000 FT MSL...160/012
                  14400 FT MSL...185/013
                  14000 FT MSL...178/018
                  13300 FT MSL...195/010
                  13000 FT MSL...177/017
                  12500 FT MSL...179/012
                  12000 FT MSL...158/017
                  11700 FT MSL...157/024
                  11000 FT MSL...218/009
                  10400 FT MSL...164/004
                  10200 FT MSL...161/007
                  10100 FT MSL...165/004

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1726 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1121 AM MDT Fri May 10 2024
Convective showers of rain and snow will impact the region
through the afternoon with the chance of lightning in some
storms. ILS/VFR conditions appear to hold at most locations with
temporary MVFR or lower possible as showers move over the
airfield. Confidence is low due to the spotty coverage of the
precipitation today. Better moisture is located closer to the
divide so KGUC will be more likely to linger under MVFR
conditions through the day. Overall conditions look to improve
overnight as the convection tapers off and the redevelops
through the day on Saturday.


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


KMTJ 101720Z 1018/1118 10016KT P6SM VCTS FEW080CB BKN130
      TEMPO 1018/1021 -TSRA BKN060CB BKN100
     FM102100 23008KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN090
     FM110000 09008KT P6SM VCTS FEW060CB OVC100
     FM110600 13008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250
     FM111200 14005KT P6SM OVC100
METAR KMTJ 101653Z AUTO 10016KT 10SM FEW110 13/01 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND
       09029/1624 SLP183 T01280006
METAR KMTJ 101553Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP190
       T01110006
METAR KMTJ 101453Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP195
       T00720006 51008

SPECI KGUC 101736Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM -RA BKN008 BKN015 OVC025 02/02
       A3031 RMK AO2 CIG 004V011 P0002 FZRANO
SPECI KGUC 101711Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM RA SCT004 BKN015 OVC021 02/01 A3031
       RMK AO2 P0001 FZRANO
METAR KGUC 101656Z AUTO 33003KT 6SM -RA BR FEW004 BKN013 OVC021 02/01
        A3031 RMK AO2 UPE00B18E56RAB56SNB00E18 SLP264 P0002
        T00170011 FZRANO

METAR K7BM 101735Z AUTO 11003KT 1/2SM SN OVC002 00/00 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 101715Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM SN OVC002 00/00 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 101655Z AUTO 12003KT 3/4SM -SN OVC004 00/00 A3035 RMK AO2




METAR KAIB 101730Z AUTO 33007KT 290V350 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3029 RMK AO2
       T01581011
METAR KAIB 101715Z AUTO 32007KT 290V350 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3029 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT E T01551010
METAR KAIB 101655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       NW T01431016

KTEX 101720Z 1018/1118 13012KT P6SM -RA VCTS SCT019 SCT050CB
      BKN070
      TEMPO 1018/1021 VRB15G22KT 3SM -TSSN BR BKN018CB
      OVC025
     FM102100 19007KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB BKN070
     FM110300 14004KT P6SM BKN100
     FM111200 13009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN090
METAR KTEX 101735Z AUTO 10005G14KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 101715Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM BKN090 05/M01 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 101655Z AUTO 09009G17KT 10SM -RA SCT019 SCT044 OVC090 02/M01
        A3028 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 101735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN029 OVC036 03/01 A3033 RMK
       AO2
METAR K04V 101715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN029 OVC035 02/01 A3033 RMK
       AO2
METAR K04V 101655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT028 OVC034 02/01 A3033 RMK
       AO2

METAR KCEZ 101653Z AUTO 14011G17KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T01610011
METAR KCEZ 101553Z AUTO 15013G21KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP175
       T01440011
METAR KCEZ 101453Z AUTO 14017G23KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3017 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 14029/1407 SLP173 T01280017 53008

KDRO 101720Z 1018/1118 15009KT P6SM VCTS SCT045CB BKN070
     FM110000 09010KT P6SM FEW070 SCT200
     FM110800 06005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100

METAR KPSO 101735Z AUTO 18014G23KT 10SM RA SCT029 BKN060 OVC110 09/M02
       A3024 RMK AO2 T00931022
METAR KPSO 101715Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM SCT060 SCT100 11/00 A3023 RMK AO2
       T01061002
METAR KPSO 101655Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN090 11/00 A3023 RMK AO2 T01061002

METAR KCPW 101735Z AUTO 22010G15KT M1/4SM +SN OVC001 M03/M03 A3039 RMK
       AO2
METAR KCPW 101715Z AUTO 23008G21KT 7SM SCT012 BKN030 OVC046 M03/M03
       A3039 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 101655Z AUTO 22009G20KT 3SM BR SCT001 BKN008 OVC048 M02/M02
        A3039 RMK AO2

KALS 101720Z 1018/1118 03008KT P6SM VCSH OVC025
     FM102100 06010KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC025
     FM110100 03008KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 AMD NOT SKED
SPECI KALS 101740Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN011 BKN060 06/03 A3028 RMK AO2
       T00610028

Sunrise/Sunset for 05/10/2024
Vail    - 05:55:03 MDT / 20:08:36 MDT
Durango - 06:06:24 MDT / 20:09:20 MDT
Alamosa - 05:58:01 MDT / 20:01:45 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/10/24 17:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  26000 FT MSL...190/027
                  25000 FT MSL...186/024
                  24000 FT MSL...182/028
                  23900 FT MSL...174/032
                  22000 FT MSL...180/026
                  21200 FT MSL...180/030
                  20000 FT MSL...184/016
                  19000 FT MSL...194/012
                  19000 FT MSL...217/011
                  18000 FT MSL...199/012
                  17100 FT MSL...207/010
                  17000 FT MSL...185/014
                  16000 FT MSL...184/014
                  15600 FT MSL...190/013
                  15000 FT MSL...160/012
                  14400 FT MSL...185/013
                  14000 FT MSL...178/018
                  13300 FT MSL...195/010
                  13000 FT MSL...177/017
                  12500 FT MSL...179/012
                  12000 FT MSL...158/017
                  11700 FT MSL...157/024
                  11000 FT MSL...218/009
                  10400 FT MSL...164/004
                  10200 FT MSL...161/007
                  10100 FT MSL...165/004

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1726 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1121 AM MDT Fri May 10 2024
Convective showers of rain and snow will impact the region
through the afternoon with the chance of lightning in some
storms. ILS/VFR conditions appear to hold at most locations with
temporary MVFR or lower possible as showers move over the
airfield. Confidence is low due to the spotty coverage of the
precipitation today. Better moisture is located closer to the
divide so KGUC will be more likely to linger under MVFR
conditions through the day. Overall conditions look to improve
overnight as the convection tapers off and the redevelops
through the day on Saturday.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 101739Z 1018/1118 05008G14KT P6SM SCT120
     FM110300 34006KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KPGA 101653Z AUTO 07007G15KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP148
       T01780000
METAR KPGA 101553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T01561006
METAR KPGA 101453Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T01441006 51012

METAR KRQE 101653Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP139
       T01391033
METAR KRQE 101553Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T01281028
METAR KRQE 101453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T00831067 51006

Flagstaff (KFSX) 05/10/24 17:34 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...214/007
                  13000 FT MSL...103/006
                  12000 FT MSL...048/006
                  11900 FT MSL...175/007
                  11000 FT MSL...108/007
                  10800 FT MSL...156/008
                  10000 FT MSL...135/008
                   9900 FT MSL...142/008
                   9300 FT MSL...137/008
                   9000 FT MSL...133/008
                   8600 FT MSL...130/009
                   8000 FT MSL...107/008
                   7900 FT MSL...134/006
                   7400 FT MSL...093/007
                   7400 FT MSL...121/008

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1746 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION...Friday 10/18Z through Saturday 11/18Z...VFR conditions
should mostly prevail through the TAF period. Isolated -SHRA/-TSRA
will be possible near/north of KGCN after 18Z. Brief periods of
smoke may reduce visibility at/near KFLG midday today, and again
overnight at KFLG, KSEZ, and KINW due to prescribed burns. Expect
winds to gradually shift to mostly SW this afternoon at 10-20 kts.
OUTLOOK...Saturday 11/18Z through Monday 13/18Z...VFR conditions
should prevail outside of slight chances for -SHRA/-TSRA Saturday
afternoon. Precipitation will likely stay along and north of a
KSEZ-KRQE line. Periods of FU/HZ possible near prescribe burns,
mainly the KFLG and KSEZ terminals. Look for W winds 10-25 kts on
Saturday afternoon, becoming W-NW winds on Sunday. Light winds
return during the overnight timeframe.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 101739Z 1018/1124 12008KT P6SM SCT100 SCT150
     FM102100 11012G23KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
     FM110200 13004KT P6SM SCT120 SCT150
     FM111700 34009KT P6SM FEW120
METAR KSLC 101654Z 10014G23KT 10SM FEW070 BKN110 BKN220 15/01 A3017
        RMK AO2 SLP189 VIRGA ACSL SW AND DSNT NE T01500006
METAR KSLC 101554Z 31005KT 10SM FEW060 FEW090 SCT120 BKN200 15/01 A3018
        RMK AO2 SLP191 VIRGA ACSL DSNT NE AND SE T01500006
METAR KSLC 101454Z 29007KT 10SM FEW055 BKN100 12/01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP195
        ACSL DSNT SE T01220006 53006

KVEL 101720Z 1018/1118 09012KT P6SM VCSH FEW045 OVC090
     FM102300 05010KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN110
     FM110200 03008KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN100
     FM110500 13005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN130
METAR KVEL 101653Z AUTO 09012KT 10SM FEW044 OVC085 12/01 A3023 RMK AO2
       SLP212 T01170006
METAR KVEL 101553Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM OVC075 12/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP210
       T01220006
METAR KVEL 101453Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM OVC070 09/01 A3024 RMK AO2 RAB23E32
       SLP215 P0000 60000 T00940011 51009

METAR KPUC 101653Z AUTO 04014KT 10SM OVC060 09/01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP222
       T00940006
METAR KPUC 101553Z AUTO 04016KT 10SM FEW060 BKN090 08/01 A3021 RMK AO2
       SLP223 T00830011
METAR KPUC 101453Z AUTO 04016KT 10SM FEW038 SCT049 OVC075 08/01 A3020
       RMK AO2 SLP219 T00830011 53010

KCNY 101720Z 1018/1118 34003KT P6SM FEW100
     FM102100 08009KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN100
     FM110000 09011KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200
     FM110800 05006KT P6SM FEW080 FEW250
     FM111200 33003KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KCNY 101653Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP176
       T01670022
METAR KCNY 101553Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP181
        T01390028
METAR KCNY 101453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP184
        T01110033 51008


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 05/10/24 17:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17800 FT MSL...025/004
                  15500 FT MSL...302/005
                  11000 FT MSL...055/015
                  10000 FT MSL...089/016
                   9100 FT MSL...081/007
                   9000 FT MSL...084/017
                   8300 FT MSL...327/003
                   8000 FT MSL...083/013
                   7600 FT MSL...064/004
                   7000 FT MSL...089/012
                   6900 FT MSL...089/011
                   6900 FT MSL...084/010
                   6600 FT MSL...091/011

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1044 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...VFR conditions are forecast today while high
based clouds continue. Occasional breezy conditions are possible
from the east and southeast through the afternoon.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Breezy easterly winds are
forecast across OGD/LGU and EVW this morning with occasional breezes
possible through this afternoon. Mid and high based clouds are
forecast at these terminals through the afternoon with P6SM allowing
for VFR conditions. From HCR southward, isolated shower and
thunderstorm development will be possible during the afternoon hours
and potentially could impact terminals. Lightning, gusty outflow
winds and lowered visibilities are possible.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 101739Z 1018/1118 08012G25KT P6SM FEW015 BKN035 BKN100
     FM102100 16014G27KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN070
     FM110200 12011KT P6SM FEW100
     FM110600 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100
     FM111700 03009KT P6SM SCT100=
SPECI KEVW 101735Z AUTO 09011G22KT 10SM FEW021 OVC037 07/00 A3028 RMK
       AO2 T00670000
METAR KEVW 101653Z AUTO 08014G20KT 10SM SCT018 BKN024 OVC044 07/01 A3029
       RMK AO2 SLP228 T00670006
SPECI KEVW 101639Z AUTO 09011G21KT 10SM BKN018 BKN027 OVC042 06/01 A3028
       RMK AO2 T00610006

KRKS 101720Z 1018/1118 07020G30KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035
     FM101900 07020G30KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050
     FM110300 07014G20KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100
     FM110800 07011KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KRKS 101654Z AUTO 08020G29KT 10SM SCT036 BKN044 08/01 A3028 RMK
        AO2 PK WND 07031/1639 SLP235 T00830011
METAR KRKS 101554Z AUTO 07023G31KT 10SM SCT026 BKN033 07/01 A3029 RMK
        AO2 PK WND 07031/1550 SLP243 T00670011
SPECI KRKS 101521Z AUTO 06020G27KT 10SM BKN022 06/02 A3030 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 07028/1505 T00610017

KRWL 101732Z 1018/1118 06015G23KT P6SM BKN050
     FM110200 06005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 101653Z AUTO 06016G27KT 10SM SCT035 BKN049 10/00 A3030 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 05027/1645 SLP229 T01000000
METAR KRWL 101553Z AUTO 06018G24KT 10SM FEW021 SCT031 09/02 A3031 RMK
       AO2 SLP233 T00890017
SPECI KRWL 101543Z AUTO 05014G22KT 10SM SCT021 08/02 A3031 RMK AO2
       T00830022

KLAR 101732Z 1018/1118 09006KT P6SM BKN050
     FM101900 10007KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
     FM110200 16005KT P6SM SKC
     FM111400 15012G20KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 101653Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM FEW031 OVC045 08/01 A3032 RMK AO2
       SLP227 T00780006
METAR KLAR 101553Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM OVC040 06/01 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP237
       T00560011
METAR KLAR 101453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW005 OVC039 03/01 A3034 RMK AO2
       SLP247 T00330006 53003

KCYS 101732Z 1018/1118 10006KT P6SM BKN050
     FM101900 12007KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN050
     FM110100 16005KT P6SM SCT050
     FM110500 22005KT P6SM SKC
     FM111600 17012G20KT P6SM SCT080
METAR KCYS 101653Z 35004KT 10SM FEW038 BKN050 OVC065 09/01 A3032 RMK AO2
       SLP243 T00940006
SPECI KCYS 101603Z 13004KT 10SM FEW022 SCT026 OVC047 09/01 A3032 RMK AO2
       T00890006
METAR KCYS 101553Z 00000KT 10SM SCT022 BKN027 OVC045 09/02 A3032 RMK AO2
       SLP245 T00940017

Riverton (KRIW) 05/10/24 17:33 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...099/009
                  13000 FT MSL...060/012
                  12800 FT MSL...072/010
                  12000 FT MSL...081/008
                  11300 FT MSL...094/006
                  11000 FT MSL...028/020
                   8200 FT MSL...070/003
                   8000 FT MSL...058/004
                   6700 FT MSL...117/007
                   6200 FT MSL...348/006
                   6000 FT MSL...081/006

Cheyenne (KCYS) 05/10/24 17:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...180/003
                  13200 FT MSL...099/005
                  13000 FT MSL...099/007
                  11700 FT MSL...074/021
                  11000 FT MSL...076/007
                  10500 FT MSL...078/027
                  10000 FT MSL...101/005

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1713 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1053 AM MDT Fri May 10 2024
VFR conditions will prevail at all terminals through the period. BKN
FL035 to FL050 cigs remain in place across KCPR, KLND, KRIW, KRKS,
and KWRL at the start of the period. MVFR cigs thus will be possible
at those terminals for the first hour or two, but any MVFR cigs will
scatter out from north to south through the early afternoon. SCT to
FEW high clouds will be the only remains of these decks by late
afternoon. Thin FEW high clouds will be the only ones to stream
across most terminals overnight. Winds will remain light for all
terminals through the period with the exception of KRKS, where
easterly winds gusting to around 30kts will continue through 03Z,
then decrease through the night.
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 1735 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1132 AM MDT Fri May 10 2024
Improving aviation conditions today across the area, though CIGs
in the 3k to 5kft range will persist through the afternoon for
Wyoming terminals. Slow moving shower activity has already
begun to develop, and this will expand and drift southward. Some
of this activity may produce thunder, but confidence in timing
is too low to add to the TAF. Expect AMDs this afternoon if and
when thunderstorms develop. Skies will trend clear overnight.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 101735Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM SCT041 BKN049 OVC065 13/03 A3028
       RMK AO2 T01300032
METAR KIBM 101715Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM BKN039 14/04 A3028 RMK AO2
       T01370035
METAR KIBM 101655Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM SCT031 SCT037 13/04 A3028 RMK AO2
       T01300036

KSNY 101732Z 1018/1118 34009KT P6SM BKN080
     FM102100 30007KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080
     FM110300 27006KT P6SM SKC
     FM111600 19011KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 101653Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM FEW044 SCT065 15/02 A3025 RMK AO2
       SLP228 T01500022
METAR KSNY 101553Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP233
       T01440039
METAR KSNY 101453Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP241
       T01280056 50004

METAR KOGA 101735Z AUTO 34013KT 10SM SCT055 SCT075 BKN080 20/07 A3021
       RMK AO2 T01960074
METAR KOGA 101715Z AUTO 32010G15KT 10SM SCT055 SCT075 19/08 A3021 RMK
       AO2 T01930077
METAR KOGA 101655Z AUTO 33012G16KT 10SM SCT075 20/09 A3022 RMK AO2
       T01960085

METAR KIML 101653Z AUTO 34007G15KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP226
       T01940033
METAR KIML 101553Z AUTO 34012KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP228
       T01890056
METAR KIML 101453Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP238
       T01500067 50004

KMCK 101745Z 1018/1118 32013KT P6SM FEW060
     FM110300 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMCK 101653Z AUTO 35010G18KT 310V020 10SM CLR 21/06 A3019 RMK AO2
       SLP214 T02110061
METAR KMCK 101553Z AUTO 32012KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP219
       T01940078
METAR KMCK 101453Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP229
       T01610094 50005

North Platte (KLNX) 05/10/24 17:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  25000 FT MSL...022/016
                  24000 FT MSL...013/008
                  22000 FT MSL...010/006
                  20000 FT MSL...354/010
                   9000 FT MSL...325/017
                   8000 FT MSL...346/016
                   7400 FT MSL...329/016
                   7000 FT MSL...338/017
                   6300 FT MSL...338/018
                   6000 FT MSL...341/018
                   5500 FT MSL...338/018
                   5000 FT MSL...343/018
                   4700 FT MSL...343/018
                   4100 FT MSL...344/017
                   4000 FT MSL...347/018
                   3600 FT MSL...347/017
                   3400 FT MSL...349/017

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1731 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1230 PM CDT Fri May 10 2024
Skies will be partly to mostly cloudy this afternoon with
ceilings ranging from 8000 to 10000 FT AGL over southern and
central Nebraska. Over northern Nebraska, ceilings will be
around 25000 FT AGL. By evening, mid level clouds will scour out
over central and southern Nebraska with a few high clouds
ranging from 20000 to 25000 FT AGL.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 101741Z 1018/1118 34010KT P6SM FEW040
     FM110200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM111500 18008KT P6SM SCT050
METAR KGLD 101653Z AUTO 35009G17KT 10SM SCT046 17/05 A3025 RMK AO2
       SLP232 T01670050
METAR KGLD 101553Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP235
       T01500061
METAR KGLD 101453Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP238
       T01280067 50005

KGCK 101720Z 1018/1118 34011G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM110100 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 101654Z 03007KT 10SM BKN120 18/04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP225
       T01780044
METAR KGCK 101554Z 34009KT 10SM SCT110 18/05 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP222
       T01780050
METAR KGCK 101454Z 34008KT 10SM FEW110 16/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP226
       T01610056 51015

METAR KLBL 101656Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM OVC100 19/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP224
       T01890056 PNO $
METAR KLBL 101556Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP227
       T01830067 PNO $
METAR KLBL 101456Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP232
       6//// T01610061 51016 PNO $

METAR KEHA 101735Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM OVC100 18/04 A3027 RMK AO2
       T01770037
METAR KEHA 101715Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM OVC100 17/04 A3028 RMK AO2
       T01740041
METAR KEHA 101655Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM OVC110 17/04 A3029 RMK AO2
       T01750042

Goodland (KGLD) 05/10/24 17:35 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...306/015
                  17000 FT MSL...295/010
                  16000 FT MSL...278/011
                  15000 FT MSL...272/013
                  14800 FT MSL...273/013
                  14000 FT MSL...263/013
                  13000 FT MSL...256/012
                  12600 FT MSL...258/013
                  12000 FT MSL...263/012
                  11000 FT MSL...273/013
                  10700 FT MSL...290/015
                  10000 FT MSL...299/007
                   9300 FT MSL...349/005
                   9000 FT MSL...321/005
                   8100 FT MSL...338/008
                   8000 FT MSL...340/008
                   6200 FT MSL...334/009
                   6000 FT MSL...344/008
                   5400 FT MSL...332/004
                   5000 FT MSL...234/003
                   4300 FT MSL...332/010
                   4000 FT MSL...304/010
                   4000 FT MSL...302/010

Dodge City (KDDC) 05/10/24 17:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  10000 FT MSL...321/006
                   9800 FT MSL...005/004
                   9000 FT MSL...344/009
                   8100 FT MSL...001/008
                   8000 FT MSL...356/008
                   7100 FT MSL...028/008
                   7000 FT MSL...028/008
                   6000 FT MSL...020/007
                   6000 FT MSL...025/007
                   5100 FT MSL...026/007
                   5000 FT MSL...027/007
                   4300 FT MSL...021/007
                   4000 FT MSL...026/008
                   3700 FT MSL...028/006
                   3200 FT MSL...022/008
                   3000 FT MSL...022/008
                   3000 FT MSL...022/008

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1654 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1049 AM MDT Fri May 10 2024
VFR conditions are expected to prevail at both KGLD and KMCK.
Some CU between 3,500-9,500 ft AGL are moving into the region,
but are not expected to impact flight categories. Winds will
remain north-northwesterly during the day and this evening
around 3Z, become lighter and slowly shift to be from the
south.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1631 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1130 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024
VFR conditions will prevail through tomorrow with only some high
clouds. Winds will be from the north until this evening then
become light and variable.


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

KGUY 101720Z 1018/1118 35009KT P6SM SCT060 SCT240
     FM102200 04006KT P6SM SCT090
     FM111600 16006KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 SCT060=
METAR KGUY 101653Z AUTO 07011G16KT 10SM SCT110 20/05 A3023 RMK AO2
       SLP209 T02000050 $
METAR KGUY 101553Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM BKN110 17/05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP215
       T01720050 $
METAR KGUY 101453Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM BKN120 17/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP217
       T01670044 51012 $

KDHT 101720Z 1018/1118 06008KT P6SM SCT070 SCT240
     FM110700 06005KT P6SM BKN110
     FM111500 14010KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC045 PROB30 1115/1118 4SM
      SHRA OVC025
METAR KDHT 101653Z AUTO 07011KT 10SM SCT080 19/03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP207
       T01890028
METAR KDHT 101553Z AUTO 04013KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP214
       T01720033
METAR KDHT 101453Z AUTO 02012KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP222
       T01500044 51013

Amarillo (KAMA) 05/10/24 17:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  26000 FT MSL...256/055
                  25000 FT MSL...249/051
                  24000 FT MSL...252/049
                  13000 FT MSL...223/017
                  12600 FT MSL...217/026
                  12000 FT MSL...210/016
                  11000 FT MSL...203/019
                  10700 FT MSL...203/019
                  10000 FT MSL...200/012
                   9200 FT MSL...166/008
                   9000 FT MSL...140/007
                   8000 FT MSL...072/011
                   8000 FT MSL...074/011
                   7000 FT MSL...063/012
                   6900 FT MSL...063/012
                   6100 FT MSL...061/012
                   6000 FT MSL...061/012
                   5400 FT MSL...062/012
                   5000 FT MSL...060/013
                   4700 FT MSL...061/011
                   4300 FT MSL...060/013
                   4000 FT MSL...057/012
                   4000 FT MSL...056/012

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1704 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1129 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024
Rain showers and even isolated thunderstorms push into the western
panhandles this afternoon and evening. While this is not expected
to impact any terminal today there is a very small chance that
KDHT can be impacted. Otherwise VFR conditions will prevail
through the rest of today and early morning hours. By mid morning
of Saturday rain showers and thunderstorms will spread across the
panhandles and become more numerous. All terminals will have a
chance for rain and thunderstorms through this time. Conditions
have a high chance to become MVFR as low clouds settle across the
panhandles starting during the mid morning impacting all
terminals. While the chances are very low strong storms with hail
and damaging winds cannot be fully ruled out.


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

KFMN 101738Z 1018/1118 14010KT P6SM FEW060
     FM110100 10012G20KT P6SM FEW110
     FM111500 14011KT P6SM FEW040 SCT100
METAR KFMN 101653Z 18008G15KT 10SM FEW060 17/M01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP167
       T01721006
METAR KFMN 101553Z 15009G16KT 10SM FEW050 16/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP173
       T01561006
METAR KFMN 101453Z 11008KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP180 T01330000
       51009

METAR KSKX 101656Z AUTO 16016KT 10SM OVC055 11/01 A3027 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 14026/1605 SLP229 T01060011
METAR KSKX 101556Z AUTO 14014KT 10SM BKN039 BKN050 OVC065 10/01 A3028
       RMK AO2 SLP232 T01000011
METAR KSKX 101456Z AUTO 16014KT 10SM BKN037 BKN046 OVC060 09/01 A3029
       RMK AO2 SLP236 T00890011 50006

KLVS 101738Z 1018/1118 06010KT P6SM OVC015
     FM101900 11010KT P6SM BKN045
     FM110200 06008KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 PROB30 1106/1111 6SM -RA BR
      OVC015
     FM111100 06008KT 5SM -RA OVC009
     FM111500 12009KT 6SM BR OVC015
METAR KLVS 101653Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM BKN013 BKN019 OVC039 06/03 A3031
       RMK AO2 SLP225 T00610028
METAR KLVS 101553Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM OVC011 06/03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP226
       T00610033
METAR KLVS 101453Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM OVC011 06/03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP227
       T00560028 50008

METAR KRTN 101653Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM OVC024 08/03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP238
       T00780033
METAR KRTN 101553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN027 OVC033 07/03 A3031 RMK AO2
       RAE46 SLP237 P0000 T00720033
SPECI KRTN 101525Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM -RA OVC029 06/03 A3032 RMK AO2
       P0000 T00560028

METAR KCAO 101655Z AUTO 06007G16KT 10SM FEW090 14/04 A3028 RMK AO2
        SLP221 T01440039
METAR KCAO 101555Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP229
       T01280044
METAR KCAO 101455Z AUTO 36013KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP235
       T01110056 51010

Albuquerque (KABX) 05/10/24 17:35 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...024/004
                  16000 FT MSL...243/027
                  15000 FT MSL...230/030
                  14800 FT MSL...232/031
                  14000 FT MSL...212/029
                  13000 FT MSL...213/022
                  13000 FT MSL...203/027
                  12000 FT MSL...183/017
                  11500 FT MSL...168/014
                  11000 FT MSL...154/015
                  10300 FT MSL...130/016
                  10000 FT MSL...134/018
                   9200 FT MSL...119/017
                   9000 FT MSL...130/019
                   8400 FT MSL...121/016
                   8000 FT MSL...126/020
                   7000 FT MSL...123/019
                   7000 FT MSL...108/019
                   6500 FT MSL...119/020
                   6300 FT MSL...119/020

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1740 UTC Friday, May 10, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1131 AM MDT Fri May 10 2024
Unsettled weather to continue throughout the TAF period. Current
MVFR cigs across portions of ern NM will improve for a short time
this aftn before deteriorating once again tonight. Aftn shwrs and
storms will favor the nrn mts, spreading newd into the highlands
aft 10/20Z. Widespread MVFR/IFR cigs/vsbys will return tonight
increasing in coverage across portions of the Rio Grande Valley
and ewd due to shwrs. Ely canyon winds are also expected in and
around KABQ aft 11/00Z, with gusts to 40 kt likely. Little
improvement to low cigs/vsbys across the central mts and ewd is
expected by the close of the TAF period.

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

DATA BASED ON 101200Z
VALID 101800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    0908+02 0809-05 0717-20 0928-33 086246 084847 041449
BCE                      1208-05 2108-21 2315-34 244345 243746 242048
LND              0405+00 0714-06 1025-18 0944-30 074945 074953 082154
RKS              0819    1017-06 1214-19 0924-33 086245 085651 090752
GJT              9900+03 1908-04 2017-20 1831-33 223844 233848 232451
FMN              1714+06 1816-03 2221-18 2441-28 246443 246849 256152
ABQ              1519+05 2028+00 2441-15 2553-26 255941 257149 257254
MBW              0910    1011-06 1614-18 1317-32 094546 084252 990054
DEN              9900+00 2308-05 1105-18 1710-32 254544 263749 252254
PUB              9900+00 2019-05 2418-18 2323-30 256043 256450 264654
ALS                      1925-04 2332-18 2438-28 256343 256850 256153
TCC      0814    1716+04 2226-01 2436-15 2550-26 256040 257049 257257
BFF      3106    3407+00 3509-05 2409-17 9900-31 082647 072653 271155
GLD      3406    9900+00 2716-04 2511-17 2420-30 274843 264851 264157
GCK      3606+09 3012+02 2621-04 2520-17 2638-28 276542 266650 276556
GAG      0108+09 3211+03 2319-01 2734-16 2653-27 266241 267049 267556
AMA      0509    1609+04 2215+00 2539-15 2651-26 256140 266849 267457
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DATA BASED ON 101200Z
VALID 110000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      0809    0721+03 0720-04 0917-19 0819-32 083546 082648 051750
BCE                      1405-03 1817-20 2213-32 241847 242847 252548
LND              9900+03 0813-04 1015-17 1035-29 084445 084553 051456
RKS              0719    0819-04 1014-18 1823-31 093346 093451 080552
GJT              1107+04 1005-03 1610-18 1613-32 233546 234048 243051
FMN              1311+08 2009+00 2230-17 2435-28 246144 246950 256353
ABQ              1221+08 1925+01 2438-15 2450-27 256140 256848 256353
MBW              0910    0910-04 1711-17 2414-30 103945 092953 240954
DEN              9900+03 1207-04 2011-17 2010-30 263244 253250 243456
PUB              1406+03 1913-03 2616-17 2635-28 265343 256150 265055
ALS                      1815-01 2624-16 2535-27 255444 256850 255853
TCC      1110    1214+04 2424+01 2541-13 2542-27 256940 257649 257755
BFF      3205    3205+03 3508-04 3007-16 9900-30 072345 081953 272055
GLD      3205    3205+03 3109-03 2912-17 2916-29 274043 264752 265456
GCK      3305+13 3205+04 2924-02 2733-17 2741-27 276142 267051 276857
GAG      9900+12 3407+04 2820+00 2736-15 2751-27 276141 267949 267655
AMA      1108    1107+05 2617+00 2641-14 2549-26 267240 267649 268155
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DATA BASED ON 101200Z
VALID 111200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      0607    0716+04 0614-04 0724-18 0734-30 064546 065051 041451
BCE                      1608-04 2009-20 0816-32 090746 251344 281548
LND              9900+03 9900-03 0911-16 0825-29 072645 062853 062757
RKS              0714    0406-04 0820-17 0824-30 073746 073951 071353
GJT              1607+04 1707-03 2014-19 2020-31 212248 232049 241750
FMN              1622+04 1808+00 2034-18 2143-30 236944 247350 254950
ABQ              1925+05 2023+01 2231-15 2341-27 256441 257549 257654
MBW              1516    1707-03 1317-16 1515-30 111746 092053 130755
DEN              1814+03 2111-02 2425-17 2116-30 233146 243353 232655
PUB              1821+04 2012-01 2430-16 2428-30 244245 255453 255155
ALS                      1923-02 2233-16 2236-29 245044 256352 255854
TCC      1714    1618+05 2018+01 2227-15 2440-27 256141 257350 258256
BFF      9900    2409+03 2408-03 9900-16 1508-30 131146 120853 230857
GLD      9900    2609+04 2712-04 2408-16 2816-29 273045 273553 264158
GCK      9900+12 2809+03 2915-02 2830-16 2728-28 274444 275252 276457
GAG      9900+12 3409+04 2709+00 2732-15 2738-28 275742 277150 277856
AMA      1309    1508+06 2309+01 2631-15 2642-28 266341 267650 268456
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