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Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
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120 NZUS99 KBOU 150628 SYNBOU Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado 0025 MDT Wednesday, May 15, 2024 * * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * * METAR KFNL 150556Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM BKN070 11/06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP103 60000 T01110061 10222 20111 50024 $ METAR KFNL 150456Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01280061 $ METAR KFNL 150356Z AUTO 01011KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01390072 $ METAR KGXY 150556Z 01005KT 10SM OVC090 12/07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP120 60000 T01220072 10256 20117 50018 METAR KGXY 150456Z 04006KT 10SM SCT090 BKN120 13/07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01280067 METAR KGXY 150356Z 03008KT 10SM SCT100 16/06 A2994 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0301 RAE18 SLP105 P0000 T01560061 METAR KLMO 150615Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM OVC055 14/06 A3001 RMK AO2 T01370059 METAR KLMO 150555Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM OVC065 14/06 A3000 RMK AO2 T01420058 10222 20142 METAR KLMO 150535Z AUTO 01009G14KT 10SM SCT065 15/06 A3000 RMK AO2 T01450056 METAR KBDU 150615Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM OVC050 12/05 A3000 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 150555Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM BKN050 12/05 A2999 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 150535Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM SCT050 SCT065 13/05 A2999 RMK AO2 METAR KEIK 150615Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM FEW060 12/06 A2998 RMK AO2 T01240062 $ METAR KEIK 150555Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM BKN060 BKN070 13/06 A2997 RMK AO2 T01300062 $ METAR KEIK 150535Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM SCT060 SCT070 13/06 A2997 RMK AO2 T01340063 $ KBJC 150527Z 1506/1606 VRB06KT P6SM FEW080 BKN120 FM150900 VRB05KT P6SM BKN020 BKN050 FM151700 03010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM152000 03010KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN060 FM160100 35008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN040 FM160300 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN040 METAR KBJC 150615Z AUTO 35009G15KT 10SM BKN050 12/05 A3001 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 150555Z AUTO 36014G20KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3000 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 150535Z AUTO 36014G17KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3000 RMK AO2 KDEN 150527Z 1506/1612 02007KT P6SM SCT100 BKN220 FM150700 36007KT P6SM FEW050 SCT080 FM150900 01006KT P6SM BKN020 BKN050 FM151300 03008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM151700 03010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM152000 03010KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN060 FM160100 34010KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080 FM160400 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 SCT030 SCT180 METAR KDEN 150553Z 35008KT 10SM FEW085 SCT110 SCT220 10/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP089 T01000072 10211 20100 51014 $ METAR KDEN 150453Z 07005KT 10SM SCT110 BKN220 12/07 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01170067 $ METAR KDEN 150353Z 06011KT 10SM BKN100 BKN140 BKN220 14/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP075 T01440044 $ KBKF 1502/1608 32009KT 9999 BKN130 QNH2987INS BECMG 1504/1505 32009KT 8000 -TSRA BKN020CB QNH2992INS BECMG 1507/1508 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN030 QNH2995INS BECMG 1520/1521 04010KT 8000 -TSRA BKN030CB QNH2996INS TX22/1502Z TN08/1512Z METAR KBKF 150558Z 02008KT 10SM SCT110 SCT220 10/06 A2996 RMK AO2A SLP087 T01010062 10184 20101 52006 METAR KBKF 150458Z 03006KT 10SM SCT085 BKN130 BKN200 12/05 A2995 RMK AO2A SLP084 T01220051 METAR KBKF 150358Z 13006KT 10SM SCT085 BKN130 BKN200 13/04 A2995 RMK AO2A SLP084 T01300039 KAPA 150527Z 1506/1606 VRB05KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200 FM151000 VRB05KT P6SM BKN020 BKN050 FM151700 03008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM152000 02011KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN060 FM160100 VRB06KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN025 BKN150 METAR KAPA 150553Z 06004KT 10SM FEW100 SCT120 SCT220 12/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP097 60000 T01170056 10189 20117 53005 METAR KAPA 150453Z 33003KT 10SM FEW090 SCT120 BKN220 13/06 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP088 T01280061 METAR KAPA 150353Z 00000KT 10SM SCT095 BKN140 BKN220 13/07 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01330067 METAR KMNH 150615Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3003 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 150555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3003 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 150535Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3002 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 150615Z AUTO 36013KT 10SM FEW045 OVC100 12/11 A2992 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 150555Z AUTO 01012KT 10SM FEW075 BKN100 OVC120 12/12 A2992 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 150535Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM FEW070 FEW085 OVC110 12/12 A2991 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 150615Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM SCT070 BKN090 OVC110 13/10 A2991 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 150555Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM -RA BKN070 OVC090 13/11 A2991 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 150535Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 13/11 A2993 RMK AO2 METAR KAKO 150553Z AUTO 01014KT 10SM BKN100 12/09 A2991 RMK AO2 RAB22E34 SLP084 P0000 60015 T01170094 10222 20111 50010 METAR KAKO 150453Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP088 T01220083 METAR KAKO 150353Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM BKN110 12/09 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01220089 METAR KLIC 150555Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP064 60000 T01000056 10178 20094 50001 METAR KLIC 150455Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM SCT090 12/06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP070 T01170061 METAR KLIC 150355Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM FEW100 12/06 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP068 T01170061 METAR KHEQ 150615Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A2989 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 150555Z AUTO 34013KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A2989 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 150535Z AUTO 34012KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A2989 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 150614Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM BKN090 13/01 A2990 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 150554Z AUTO 34012KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A2989 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 150534Z AUTO 34013KT 10SM SCT120 13/00 A2989 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 150615Z AUTO 35010G14KT 10SM OVC100 15/10 A2987 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 150555Z AUTO 34009G14KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 15/10 A2986 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 150535Z AUTO 33009G15KT 10SM SCT120 15/10 A2986 RMK AO2 METAR KITR 150553Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM SCT110 12/09 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP063 T01220094 10206 20122 51005 METAR KITR 150453Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP060 T01390089 METAR KITR 150353Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM FEW120 17/08 A2987 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0325 SLP065 T01670078 Sunrise/Sunset for 05/15/2024 Fort Collins - 05:42:47 MDT / 20:10:31 MDT Denver - 05:44:29 MDT / 20:07:58 MDT Sterling - 05:35:08 MDT / 20:03:21 MDT Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 05/15/24 06:21 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 12000 FT MSL...169/022 11200 FT MSL...166/026 11000 FT MSL...157/024 10000 FT MSL...152/024 10000 FT MSL...150/026 9000 FT MSL...140/024 8900 FT MSL...135/025 8100 FT MSL...116/020 8000 FT MSL...112/020 7300 FT MSL...086/019 7000 FT MSL...071/018 6600 FT MSL...075/018 6200 FT MSL...039/015 6000 FT MSL...049/014 5900 FT MSL...033/011 Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion Issued at 0536 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS through 06Z Thursday/... Issued at 1128 PM MDT Tue May 14 2024 Continue to favor drop in CIG heights after 09-10Z, with some improvement and scattering mid to late morning ahead of the development of scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. This activity should hold off until 20Z at least, possibly closer to 21Z, and convective bases will likely be lower than previous days, around 040. Light drainage or variable winds early this morning will transition to NNE or NE flow past sunrise, strengthening some through the morning. By Wed evening (00-02Z), thunderstorms should become less numerous with a modest and temporary reduction in cloud cover, along with a counter-clockwise rotation in winds back to light west or southwest winds for the remainder of the evening and overnight period. More stratiform rain showers should then begin to fill in through the evening, most persistent across the foothills and southwest metro, but likely impacting all Denver area terminals at times for most of the evening with a return to lower CIG heights in the 015-030 range. * * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * * METAR K4BM 150615Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM BKN120 02/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 150555Z AUTO 21008G15KT 10SM SCT110 01/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 150535Z AUTO 21010G16KT 10SM SCT090 SCT120 01/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR KAFF 150555Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM FEW140 09/03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP078 T00920034 10175 20092 58004 METAR KAFF 150455Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM FEW100 BKN140 12/03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP072 T01190034 METAR KAFF 150355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC065 13/02 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 27027/02 SLP086 T01330019 KCOS 150520Z 1506/1606 35010KT P6SM FEW060 BKN080 BKN100 FM151900 11012KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN100 BKN250 FM152100 04013G23KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 BKN100 BKN250 PROB30 1521/1524 VRB25G40KT 5SM -TSRA BKN060CB OVC100 FM160300 35011KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN110 BKN220 METAR KCOS 150554Z 30007KT 10SM BKN150 13/04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP073 60000 T01280044 10161 20128 58005 $ METAR KCOS 150454Z 10009KT 10SM FEW070 OVC100 14/04 A2997 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP070 T01390044 $ METAR KCOS 150354Z 31008KT 10SM FEW060 BKN080 BKN100 14/04 A3002 RMK AO2 PK WND 32027/0330 RAB26E52 SLP093 P0000 T01390044 $ METAR KABH 150555Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM FEW140 10/05 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP076 60000 T01020048 10153 20096 58005 METAR KABH 150455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 BKN110 13/06 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E DZE0357 SLP088 P0000 T01260064 SPECI KABH 150357Z AUTO 31012KT 10SM SCT070 OVC090 12/08 A3000 RMK AO2 DZE57 SLP097 METAR KFLY 150615Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3001 RMK AO2 T00830039 METAR KFLY 150555Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3001 RMK AO2 T00900037 10123 20090 METAR KFLY 150535Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM SCT110 10/04 A3001 RMK AO2 T01040036 KFCS 150500Z 1505/1611 32012KT 9999 SCT080 BKN100 QNH2994INS BECMG 1508/1509 35010G18KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2994INS BECMG 1517/1518 04009KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT020CB BKN040 QNH3000INS TEMPO 1518/1602 VRB30G45KT 6000 +TSRAGR BECMG 1607/1608 35009KT 9999 NSW BKN030 QNH3001INS TX18/1517Z TN08/1512Z METAR KFCS 150555Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM BKN120 OVC140 13/05 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP075 60000 T01290053 10167 20123 58004 $ METAR KFCS 150455Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM FEW049 FEW110 13/05 A2993 RMK AO2 RAB02E13DZB13E15RAB15E40 SLP088 P0000 T01320046 $ SPECI KFCS 150440Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM FEW048 FEW065 BKN080 BKN110 12/06 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB02E13DZB13E15RAB15E40 SLP092 $ KPUB 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB05KT P6SM FEW090 SCT120 BKN220 FM151700 10008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN220 FM152100 06012G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN100 BKN250 PROB30 1522/1601 VRB25G40KT 5SM -TSRA BKN070CB OVC100 FM160300 02011KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN120 BKN220 METAR KPUB 150553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP068 T01170072 10239 20117 50002 METAR KPUB 150453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP077 T01440072 METAR KPUB 150353Z 30011KT 10SM BKN110 16/08 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01560078 METAR KVTP 150615Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 150555Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 150535Z AUTO 28009G14KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 METAR KTAD 150554Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP078 60000 T01280061 10211 20122 51010 METAR KTAD 150454Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM BKN110 16/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP071 T01610039 METAR KTAD 150354Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM SCT110 16/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP070 T01560044 METAR KLHX 150553Z AUTO 29012KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP066 60001 T01390078 10250 20122 51016 METAR KLHX 150453Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP061 T01390078 METAR KLHX 150353Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND 01027/0257 SLP063 T01610078 METAR KLAA 150553Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP056 60001 T01170083 10294 20117 55010 METAR KLAA 150453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP053 T01500083 METAR KLAA 150353Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP061 T01670089 Sunrise/Sunset for 05/15/2024 Burlington - 05:34:48 MDT / 19:56:08 MDT Pueblo - 05:46:45 MDT / 20:02:58 MDT Lamar - 05:39:11 MDT / 19:54:31 MDT Pueblo (KPUX) 05/15/24 06:18 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 20000 FT MSL...287/027 19000 FT MSL...284/032 18000 FT MSL...268/029 17000 FT MSL...288/041 16000 FT MSL...250/022 15000 FT MSL...185/020 14000 FT MSL...181/021 13000 FT MSL...183/019 12400 FT MSL...194/019 12000 FT MSL...209/017 11000 FT MSL...197/019 10900 FT MSL...198/018 10000 FT MSL...200/020 9700 FT MSL...195/019 9000 FT MSL...188/020 8600 FT MSL...188/020 8000 FT MSL...185/019 7800 FT MSL...186/020 7100 FT MSL...187/018 7000 FT MSL...187/018 6400 FT MSL...189/016 6000 FT MSL...196/015 5900 FT MSL...231/010 5700 FT MSL...237/008 Pueblo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0437 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1035 PM MDT Tue May 14 2024 VFR conditions are expected to prevail for all TAF sites (KALS, KCOS, and KPUB) throughout most of the forecast period, with the only exception being possible reduced VIS due to -SHRA/-TSRA during the afternoon and evening tomorrow at all sites. Winds will be synoptically driven by a passing trough overhead, and could become rather gusty at times through the early part of this evening and by afternoon tomorrow, especially due to outflows from convection. SHRA/TSRA will be possible, mainly after 19Z at KALS and KCOS, and after 21Z at KPUB, with the threat lessening at KALS towards the end of the forecast period, but remaining possible at KCOS and KPUB through 06Z. If SHRA/TSRA does develop and moves on station, it could temporarily reduce CIGs and VIS to MVFR/IFR criteria. It could also result in periodic windshifts and increased wind speeds for all terminals. -Stewey * * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * * METAR KCAG 150553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN110 08/04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP130 60001 T00780044 10167 20072 50003 METAR KCAG 150453Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT090 BKN110 09/05 A3007 RMK AO2 RAE23 SLP136 P0000 T00890050 METAR KCAG 150353Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM -RA BKN065 OVC080 10/04 A3005 RMK AO2 RAB21 SLP134 P0001 T01000044 METAR KHDN 150556Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM FEW085 SCT110 07/06 A3008 RMK AO2 RAE0458B19E37 SLP136 P0000 60001 T00720061 10150 20072 401940061 50003 METAR KHDN 150456Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM -RA FEW034 SCT046 OVC080 08/06 A3009 RMK AO2 RAB09E21B38 SLP140 P0001 T00780056 METAR KHDN 150356Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN060 BKN090 OVC120 08/04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00830044 METAR KSBS 150615Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM SCT025 SCT037 BKN042 06/06 A3006 RMK AO1 T00610061 METAR KSBS 150555Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM SCT028 BKN050 OVC100 07/07 A3007 RMK AO1 T00650065 10142 20065 METAR KSBS 150535Z AUTO 10003KT 7SM SCT025 BKN034 OVC100 07/07 A3007 RMK AO1 T00690069 METAR KC07 150615Z AUTO 29003KT 1/4SM -SN OVC001 00/00 A3018 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 150555Z AUTO 29003KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 00/00 A3019 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 150535Z AUTO 28003KT 3/4SM -SN OVC001 00/00 A3019 RMK AO2 METAR KEEO 150553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW070 SCT090 BKN110 08/04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP115 60000 T00830039 10172 20083 50007 METAR KEEO 150453Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM SCT055 BKN065 BKN090 10/03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP115 T01000033 METAR KEEO 150353Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM OVC060 11/03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP113 T01060028 METAR K20V 150615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC044 05/03 A3011 RMK AO2 P0001 METAR K20V 150555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN046 OVC050 05/03 A3011 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 150535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC050 05/03 A3010 RMK AO2 METAR KGNB 150615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 03/M02 A3011 RMK AO2 T00261025 METAR KGNB 150555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 03/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 T00331027 10121 20020 METAR KGNB 150535Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM BKN070 03/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 T00261033 METAR K0CO 150615Z AUTO 24010G16KT SCT120 M02/M05 A3024 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 150555Z AUTO 25012G16KT SCT120 M02/M05 A3025 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 150535Z AUTO 27009KT BKN033 BKN120 M02/M05 A3026 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KC99 150616Z AUTO 32004KT 1/2SM BKN001 M01/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 150557Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 M01/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E METAR KC99 150535Z AUTO 33005G15KT 10SM BKN060 BKN070 OVC085 00/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 KGJT 150520Z 1506/1606 06008KT P6SM VCSH FEW060 BKN100 TEMPO 1506/1508 -SHRA BKN060 OVC080 FM151400 14006KT P6SM SCT250 FM151900 30007KT P6SM FEW090 FEW250 FM152200 34010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM160200 02013KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 METAR KGJT 150553Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM FEW110 13/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP091 60016 T01330089 10211 20133 51023 SPECI KGJT 150534Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM BKN100 13/09 A2996 RMK AO2 T01330094 TSNO SPECI KGJT 150517Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM VCTS BKN100 14/09 A2997 RMK AO2 T01390089 KRIL 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB04KT P6SM FEW080 OVC100 FM151830 31008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT110 FM152100 32011KT P6SM FEW080 SCT110 FM160300 33005KT P6SM FEW080 FEW250 METAR KRIL 150553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP104 60000 T01170056 10189 20117 50011 METAR KRIL 150453Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM BKN085 OVC100 12/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01220056 METAR KRIL 150353Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM BKN085 13/05 A3001 RMK AO2 RAB0255E22 SLP111 P0000 T01280050 METAR K5SM 150615Z AUTO 25008G17KT 200V280 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3022 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 150555Z AUTO 25008G19KT 220V290 10SM SCT090 SCT120 00/M02 A3022 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 150535Z AUTO 21008G18KT 10SM SCT009 BKN090 OVC110 00/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 KEGE 150520Z 1506/1606 17004KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN110 TEMPO 1506/1509 -SHRA BKN040 BKN060 FM150900 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200 FM151900 29007KT P6SM FEW060 SCT110 FM160200 23006KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200 METAR KEGE 150556Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM SCT090 09/05 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP089 6//// T00890050 10150 20089 402060050 50011 PNO $ METAR KEGE 150456Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM SCT047 BKN110 10/05 A3009 RMK AO2 RAE23 SLP097 T01000050 PNO $ METAR KEGE 150356Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM -RA 11/04 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB38 SLP095 T01060044 PNO $ KASE 150520Z 1506/1606 15005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN070 TEMPO 1506/1508 4SM -SHRA BR BKN040 OVC060 FM150900 20003KT P6SM OVC100 FM151700 33007KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200 FM152100 30009KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN100 FM160200 25006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN200 METAR KASE 150553Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM BKN065 06/02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP104 60000 T00610022 10100 20061 50013 METAR KASE 150453Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM BKN065 07/02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP107 T00670022 METAR KASE 150353Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM BKN090 07/02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP098 T00720017 METAR KCCU 150615Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM SCT022 01/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 150555Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM SCT019 SCT032 BKN110 01/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 150535Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM -SN SCT016 BKN032 OVC065 01/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 METAR KLXV 150553Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 01/00 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP097 60001 T00060000 10067 21006 50003 METAR KLXV 150453Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM BKN050 01/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP104 T00061006 METAR KLXV 150353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP104 T00110000 Sunrise/Sunset for 05/15/2024 Rangely - 05:58:50 MDT / 20:24:09 MDT Grand Junction - 06:00:28 MDT / 20:20:43 MDT Steamboat Springs - 05:50:00 MDT / 20:17:19 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/15/24 06:21 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 25000 FT MSL...236/031 22000 FT MSL...258/023 18000 FT MSL...303/041 17100 FT MSL...277/029 17000 FT MSL...288/040 16000 FT MSL...288/031 15600 FT MSL...274/028 15000 FT MSL...276/024 14400 FT MSL...249/020 14000 FT MSL...273/021 13000 FT MSL...221/026 12500 FT MSL...228/029 12000 FT MSL...224/028 11700 FT MSL...224/028 11000 FT MSL...219/025 11000 FT MSL...246/021 10400 FT MSL...235/020 10200 FT MSL...218/021 10100 FT MSL...226/019 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0526 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1123 PM MDT Tue May 14 2024 A band of showers and thunderstorms will continue to move across western Colorado through the early morning hours with little to no impacts expected besides potential and temporary ILS conditions. After a quiet morning another round of isolated to widely scattered storms can be expected by early Wednesday afternoon. Gusty outflow winds remain the main concern with these storms. Otherwise VFR prevails the next 24 hours. * * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * * KMTJ 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB04KT P6SM BKN110 FM151800 33009KT P6SM FEW090 SCT250 FM152200 30013G21KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200 FM160200 36010KT P6SM FEW110 SCT250 FM160400 14007KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KMTJ 150553Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM FEW080 OVC100 12/04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP104 60000 T01220039 10172 20117 51012 METAR KMTJ 150453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 12/03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01220028 METAR KMTJ 150353Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP101 T01330022 METAR KGUC 150556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 BKN110 06/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP148 60000 T00560033 10139 20056 401940006 50004 METAR KGUC 150456Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM FEW060 SCT080 OVC100 07/04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP153 T00670039 METAR KGUC 150356Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM SCT080 06/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP158 T00610039 METAR K7BM 150615Z AUTO 27016G26KT 230V290 10SM OVC110 05/00 A3017 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 150555Z AUTO 31012G18KT 10SM OVC110 05/00 A3017 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 150535Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM OVC110 03/00 A3017 RMK AO2 METAR KAEJ 150615Z AUTO 10SM SCT120 06/04 A3012 RMK AO2 T00560041 METAR KAEJ 150555Z AUTO 10SM CLR 05/04 A3011 RMK AO2 T00530039 10148 20052 401900030 METAR KAEJ 150535Z AUTO 10SM CLR 05/04 A3012 RMK AO2 T00530038 METAR KANK 150615Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM SCT120 07/03 A3009 RMK AO2 T00700031 $ METAR KANK 150555Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM BKN120 07/03 A3009 RMK AO2 T00730027 $ METAR KANK 150535Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM OVC120 07/03 A3009 RMK AO2 T00710028 $ METAR KMYP 150604Z AUTO 30020KT 10SM SCT039 SCT050 BKN110 M01/M03 A3037 RMK AO2 METAR KAIB 150615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 10/04 A3015 RMK AO2 T01010040 METAR KAIB 150550Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM SCT110 10/04 A3015 RMK AO2 T01010040 METAR KAIB 150535Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM SCT100 10/04 A3015 RMK AO2 T01040042 KTEX 150520Z 1506/1606 15005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN250 FM151800 30010KT P6SM VCTS FEW070CB SCT100 FM160200 02007KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200 METAR KTEX 150615Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM SCT070 OVC080 06/00 A3018 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 150555Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM BKN070 OVC090 06/00 A3017 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 150535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN070 OVC090 05/00 A3018 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 150615Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM SCT090 SCT120 06/01 A3014 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 150555Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A3014 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 150535Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM SCT090 06/02 A3015 RMK AO2 METAR KCEZ 150553Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM SCT110 10/02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP093 T01000017 10217 20094 58000 $ METAR KCEZ 150453Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01330017 $ METAR KCEZ 150353Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP091 T01500028 $ KDRO 150520Z 1506/1606 02005KT P6SM BKN250 FM151800 26012KT P6SM FEW080 SCT110 FM152000 28014G23KT P6SM SCT100 BKN110 FM160200 30010KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200 METAR KDRO 150553Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM BKN110 11/02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP096 60000 T01060022 10194 20106 58004 METAR KDRO 150453Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP102 T01220022 METAR KDRO 150353Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM OVC095 14/02 A3005 RMK AO2 RAB0257E10 SLP104 P0000 T01390017 METAR KPSO 150615Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3010 RMK AO2 T00920025 METAR KPSO 150555Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM SCT120 10/02 A3010 RMK AO2 T00960023 10170 20095 402080020 METAR KPSO 150535Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM SCT120 10/03 A3011 RMK AO2 T00980025 METAR KCPW 150615Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM OVC110 00/M01 A3032 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 150555Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM SCT110 00/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 150535Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 KALS 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB05KT P6SM SCT110 SCT200 FM151900 04010KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN090 BKN250 PROB30 1520/1524 33018G35KT 5SM -TSRA BKN050CB OVC080 FM160200 25012KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 OVC110 FM160400 15008KT P6SM BKN090 BKN120 BKN220 METAR KALS 150552Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM FEW095 08/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP113 T00780033 10161 20078 50001 METAR KALS 150452Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM SCT085 09/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP119 T00890039 METAR KALS 150352Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM SCT110 08/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP122 T00780039 Sunrise/Sunset for 05/15/2024 Vail - 05:50:18 MDT / 20:13:19 MDT Durango - 06:02:04 MDT / 20:13:39 MDT Alamosa - 05:53:39 MDT / 20:06:05 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/15/24 06:21 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 25000 FT MSL...236/031 22000 FT MSL...258/023 18000 FT MSL...303/041 17100 FT MSL...277/029 17000 FT MSL...288/040 16000 FT MSL...288/031 15600 FT MSL...274/028 15000 FT MSL...276/024 14400 FT MSL...249/020 14000 FT MSL...273/021 13000 FT MSL...221/026 12500 FT MSL...228/029 12000 FT MSL...224/028 11700 FT MSL...224/028 11000 FT MSL...219/025 11000 FT MSL...246/021 10400 FT MSL...235/020 10200 FT MSL...218/021 10100 FT MSL...226/019 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0526 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1123 PM MDT Tue May 14 2024 A band of showers and thunderstorms will continue to move across western Colorado through the early morning hours with little to no impacts expected besides potential and temporary ILS conditions. After a quiet morning another round of isolated to widely scattered storms can be expected by early Wednesday afternoon. Gusty outflow winds remain the main concern with these storms. Otherwise VFR prevails the next 24 hours. * * * * * Arizona * * * * * KPGA 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB03KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200 FM152100 33008G15KT P6SM SCT140 SCT200 FM160200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW200 METAR KPGA 150553Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP062 T02220000 10294 20217 51011 METAR KPGA 150453Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 23/00 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP064 T02280000 METAR KPGA 150353Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 24/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP057 T02391006 METAR KRQE 150553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 11/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01110011 10194 20111 50007 METAR KRQE 150453Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP074 T01330006 METAR KRQE 150353Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM OVC095 14/01 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01440006 Flagstaff (KFSX) 05/15/24 06:16 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...219/021 21000 FT MSL...209/022 20000 FT MSL...172/015 19000 FT MSL...168/016 18700 FT MSL...168/016 18000 FT MSL...169/018 17000 FT MSL...171/014 16400 FT MSL...162/014 16000 FT MSL...152/017 15000 FT MSL...152/023 14600 FT MSL...149/024 14000 FT MSL...145/022 13100 FT MSL...146/019 13000 FT MSL...147/018 12000 FT MSL...161/014 11900 FT MSL...157/013 11000 FT MSL...162/013 10800 FT MSL...156/012 10000 FT MSL...152/012 10000 FT MSL...153/012 9100 FT MSL...148/011 9000 FT MSL...150/012 8600 FT MSL...143/011 8000 FT MSL...151/011 7900 FT MSL...160/010 7400 FT MSL...143/010 7400 FT MSL...129/010 Flagstaff Aviation Discussion Issued at 0506 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION...Wednesday 15/06Z through Thursday 16/06Z...Mainly VFR conditions are forecast. Brief periods of MVFR conditions are possible again on Wednesday from late morning through the afternoon. Be on the lookout for strong and gusty winds near heavier showers or thunderstorms. Otherwise, light and variable winds overnight will become southwest to west at 10-20 kts by Wednesday afternoon. OUTLOOK...Thursday 16/06Z through Saturday 18/06Z...Mainly VFR conditions are expected. Precipitation chances may linger through 12Z Thursday, but drier conditions look to return for the rest of Thursday and Friday. Afternoon winds will generally be out of the west at 10-20 kts each afternoon. * * * * * Utah * * * * * KSLC 150540Z 1506/1612 15005KT P6SM FEW250 FM151600 31005KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250 FM160500 16004KT P6SM SKC METAR KSLC 150554Z 21003KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01670028 10239 20144 51010 METAR KSLC 150454Z 00000KT 10SM FEW220 16/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01560056 METAR KSLC 150354Z 34006KT 10SM FEW220 18/03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP101 T01830033 KVEL 150520Z 1506/1606 35005KT P6SM SKC FM151700 13005KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250 FM152000 03009KT P6SM FEW080 SCT150 METAR KVEL 150553Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP115 T01170000 10211 20111 51020 METAR KVEL 150453Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01330000 METAR KVEL 150353Z AUTO 36012KT 10SM BKN120 14/00 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01440000 METAR KPUC 150553Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01171028 10233 20117 51018 METAR KPUC 150453Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP104 T01281028 METAR KPUC 150353Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01501033 KCNY 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200 FM151800 04007KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250 FM160100 36008KT P6SM SCT250 METAR KCNY 150553Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP069 T01720028 10256 20172 51017 METAR KCNY 150453Z AUTO 06010KT 10SM FEW110 18/03 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP066 T01830033 METAR KCNY 150353Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP058 T01890011 Salt Lake City (KMTX) 05/15/24 06:18 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...015/003 20000 FT MSL...006/002 17800 FT MSL...349/003 16000 FT MSL...004/003 15500 FT MSL...020/003 15000 FT MSL...059/007 14000 FT MSL...040/004 13600 FT MSL...313/002 12200 FT MSL...105/008 11000 FT MSL...176/008 11000 FT MSL...182/007 10000 FT MSL...168/011 10000 FT MSL...169/010 9100 FT MSL...167/010 9000 FT MSL...163/010 8400 FT MSL...175/009 8000 FT MSL...169/010 7700 FT MSL...156/010 7000 FT MSL...138/010 6900 FT MSL...088/006 6800 FT MSL...151/010 6600 FT MSL...096/008 Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion Issued at 2136 UTC Tuesday, May 14, 2024 .AVIATION...KSLC...VFR conditions will continue through the TAF period with generally clear skies. Expect northwest winds to turn southeast between 4-6Z for the overnight period, though there is a 30% chance that winds will remain light northerly overnight. .Rest of Utah and Southwest Wyoming...Scattered storms over far northeast Utah in vicinity of KLGU and over southern Utah from KMLF to KHVE with isolated MVFR/IFR vsbys should dissipate early this evening. Otherwise, VFR conditions with generally northerly flow are expected this evening and overnight. Showers/thunderstorms tomorrow afternoon will be limited again to mostly areas east of I-15, with cumulus buildups over higher terrain in general. * * * * * Wyoming * * * * * KEVW 150540Z 1506/1606 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM150900 16005KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250 FM151700 33010KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250= METAR KEVW 150553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00780017 10128 20072 50007 METAR KEVW 150453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00890022 METAR KEVW 150353Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP131 T00780028 KRKS 150528Z 1506/1606 02007KT P6SM SCT150 FM150900 07006KT P6SM SCT050 FM151500 04006KT P6SM SCT100 FM160500 18005KT P6SM FEW100 METAR KRKS 150554Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM BKN047 OVC060 07/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP135 60000 T00720033 10122 20072 51013 METAR KRKS 150454Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM FEW050 BKN080 BKN120 08/00 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP132 T00780000 METAR KRKS 150354Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM SCT100 08/00 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP129 T00780000 KRWL 150520Z 1506/1606 27012KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 TEMPO 1506/1510 3SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM151000 28010KT 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM151500 31010KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM152000 36009KT P6SM SCT060 METAR KRWL 150553Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM BKN090 06/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP114 60002 T00560039 10139 20056 50002 METAR KRWL 150453Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM FEW042 SCT060 06/03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP118 T00610033 METAR KRWL 150353Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM FEW043 OVC050 07/04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP117 T00720039 KLAR 150520Z 1506/1606 33010KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN100 TEMPO 1506/1508 4SM -SHRA BKN035 FM150800 32007KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM151200 30007KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC015 FM151500 33010KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM160000 33009KT P6SM SCT050 METAR KLAR 150553Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM -RA SCT050 OVC065 07/04 A3005 RMK AO2 RAB38 SLP089 P0000 60000 T00670039 10150 20067 50007 METAR KLAR 150453Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM SCT043 SCT060 OVC110 07/04 A3006 RMK AO2 RAE05 SLP096 P0000 T00670039 METAR KLAR 150353Z AUTO VRB05KT 9SM -RA BKN040 OVC055 07/04 A3004 RMK AO2 RAB45 SLP092 P0000 T00720039 KCYS 150520Z 1506/1606 33010KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB FM150900 33007KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 FM151500 33014G25KT P6SM BKN060 FM160000 31010KT P6SM SCT100 METAR KCYS 150553Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM FEW055 08/04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP098 T00780044 10183 20078 50005 METAR KCYS 150453Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP105 T00830050 METAR KCYS 150353Z AUTO 02011KT 10SM BKN047 BKN065 09/04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP102 T00940044 Riverton (KRIW) 05/15/24 06:21 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 27000 FT MSL...322/006 26000 FT MSL...351/008 25000 FT MSL...002/004 24000 FT MSL...342/005 22900 FT MSL...347/008 22000 FT MSL...351/010 20000 FT MSL...004/011 19400 FT MSL...004/011 19000 FT MSL...002/012 18000 FT MSL...357/014 17000 FT MSL...357/014 16800 FT MSL...359/014 16000 FT MSL...003/015 15000 FT MSL...355/015 14500 FT MSL...356/015 14000 FT MSL...358/015 13000 FT MSL...359/017 12700 FT MSL...359/017 12000 FT MSL...005/017 11200 FT MSL...010/017 11000 FT MSL...013/017 10000 FT MSL...011/016 10000 FT MSL...012/016 9000 FT MSL...007/015 9000 FT MSL...007/015 8200 FT MSL...005/014 8000 FT MSL...005/014 7400 FT MSL...000/014 7000 FT MSL...356/014 6700 FT MSL...352/013 6200 FT MSL...355/012 6000 FT MSL...355/010 6000 FT MSL...349/010 Cheyenne (KCYS) 05/15/24 06:23 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...248/026 21000 FT MSL...226/022 20000 FT MSL...251/023 19000 FT MSL...254/024 18000 FT MSL...255/026 17000 FT MSL...252/026 16000 FT MSL...249/024 15100 FT MSL...224/020 15000 FT MSL...244/023 14000 FT MSL...240/024 13200 FT MSL...247/021 13000 FT MSL...249/021 12000 FT MSL...215/022 11700 FT MSL...216/023 11000 FT MSL...214/020 10500 FT MSL...210/017 10000 FT MSL...190/016 9500 FT MSL...207/016 9000 FT MSL...181/012 8600 FT MSL...163/011 8000 FT MSL...143/010 7900 FT MSL...140/010 7300 FT MSL...116/009 7000 FT MSL...064/009 6700 FT MSL...086/010 Riverton Aviation Discussion Issued at 0409 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1005 PM MDT Tue May 14 2024 Rain showers will continue over most areas east of the Divide, except eastern portions of the Bighorn Basin. Rain will be ending through 08Z for areas near Cody southward, becoming more focused over Natrona County and the KCPR area after 09Z. MVFR to near VFR conditions will occur with these showers, improving back to VFR as the rain ends. Rain is expected through 12Z/13Z at KCPR, but MVFR ceilings are expected to linger through 19Z. VCSH are then expected as instability increases. Rain showers will develop off the southern end of the Absaroka and Wind River Mountains at the same time, as well as off the Bighorns. However, these showers are not expected to directly impact any terminals at this time. KCOD, KPNA and KRKS could be the most likely, but confidence remains too low to include into the forecast at this time. Any lightning Wednesday afternoon will be isolated. The rain showers will diminish across the area between 01Z and 05Z. 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 0356 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 946 PM MDT Tue May 14 2024 A weather disturbance and its associated cold front will move across the terminals tonight, producing scattered showers and some thunderstorms. Wyoming TAFS...At Cheyenne, ceilings will vary from 4000 to 10000 feet with thunderstorms in the vicinity until 09Z, then clouds will be scattered at 10000 feet after 00Z. Winds will gust to 25 knots from 15Z to 00Z. At Laramie, ceilings will range from 3000 to 10000 feet, with fog reducing visibilities to 4 miles and ceilings to 1500 feet from 12Z to 15Z. Scattered clouds around 5000 feet will occur after 00Z. At Rawlins, ceilings will be near 6000 feet until 20Z, then scattered around 6000 feet, except for occasional showers reducing visibilities to 3 miles and ceilings near 2500 feet until 15Z. Nebraska TAFS...At Chadron and Alliance, ceilings will vary from 4000 to 8000 feet until 00Z, then skies will be clear, except for occasional showers reducing visibilities to 5 miles and ceilings near 3000 feet from 12Z to 16Z. At Scottsbluff, ceilings will range from 6000 to 10000 feet until 00Z, then scattered clouds near 6000 feet will occur. Ceilings will be near 2500 feet from 13Z to 16Z. At Sidney, ceilings will range from 6000 to 8000 feet until 00Z, then clouds will be scattered near 6000 feet. * * * * * Nebraska * * * * * METAR KIBM 150615Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 09/08 A2996 RMK AO2 T00930077 METAR KIBM 150555Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM SCT090 BKN110 10/08 A2996 RMK AO2 P0002 60002 T00970075 10194 20097 METAR KIBM 150535Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM SCT048 SCT060 OVC080 10/08 A2996 RMK AO2 P0002 T01020080 KSNY 150520Z 1506/1606 33011KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 FM151500 33015G25KT P6SM BKN060 FM160000 34012KT P6SM SCT060 AMD NOT SKED METAR KOGA 150615Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM BKN110 15/12 A2988 RMK AO2 T01480117 METAR KOGA 150555Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM SCT110 14/12 A2988 RMK AO2 T01420116 10267 20142 METAR KOGA 150535Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM SCT120 15/12 A2987 RMK AO2 T01520117 METAR KIML 150553Z AUTO 36013KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP076 60000 T01670100 10244 20167 51015 METAR KIML 150453Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM CLR 18/10 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP072 T01780100 METAR KIML 150353Z AUTO 28012KT 10SM FEW095 19/09 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 25028/0312 SLP076 T01890094 KMCK 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB06KT 6SM -SHRA BKN090 BKN160 TEMPO 1510/1514 3SM BR BKN030 FM151400 01009KT P6SM BKN080 FM151800 35010G18KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN035CB FM152300 35010KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN070CB METAR KMCK 150553Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM BKN100 BKN110 17/12 A2980 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE-W RAB0454E08 SLP071 P0000 60000 T01720122 10261 20172 402830083 55001 METAR KMCK 150453Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM FEW110 18/13 A2980 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S SLP069 T01780133 METAR KMCK 150353Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM FEW100 18/13 A2978 RMK AO2 RAB0258E36 SLP063 P0000 T01830128 North Platte (KLNX) 05/15/24 06:22 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 10000 FT MSL...174/025 9000 FT MSL...168/021 8600 FT MSL...156/018 8000 FT MSL...167/017 7400 FT MSL...161/017 7000 FT MSL...162/017 6300 FT MSL...153/017 6000 FT MSL...150/017 5500 FT MSL...147/017 5000 FT MSL...142/015 4700 FT MSL...151/016 4100 FT MSL...158/015 4000 FT MSL...167/012 3600 FT MSL...173/013 3400 FT MSL...182/015 North Platte Aviation Discussion Issued at 0555 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1240 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024 There will be patchy fog overnight into early morning across portions of the northern Sandhills, including KVTN terminal, along with portions of north central into central Nebraska, but should remain east of KLBF terminal, this will bring MVFR conditions or lower at times in the morning. Lower cigs will also be around across the northern Sandhills through late afternoon bringing MVFR conditions as well. Chances for showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon, expect most of the activity to be out of the area by early evening. Winds will generally be out of the northwest this morning through afternoon around 10 to 15 kts with gust of 20 kts, then winds will start to switch across northern Nebraska tonight to the west around 5 to 10 kts. * * * * * Kansas * * * * * KGLD 150520Z 1506/1606 20006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN120 FM150800 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250 FM151200 35010KT P6SM SCT022 FM151500 36012G20KT P6SM BKN022 FM152200 01012KT P6SM BKN035 BKN100 METAR KGLD 150553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP059 60000 T01330111 10189 20128 50000 $ METAR KGLD 150453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP064 T01440117 $ METAR KGLD 150353Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM OVC100 17/12 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP068 T01670117 $ KGCK 150520Z 1506/1606 05014G21KT P6SM FEW060 SCT070 SCT100 FM151800 36015G19KT P6SM BKN220 METAR KGCK 150554Z AUTO 05016G24KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP070 60003 T01440133 10283 20144 402940078 51029 SPECI KGCK 150503Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A2981 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND E T01670139 METAR KGCK 150454Z AUTO 07013KT 10SM VCTS CLR 17/14 A2981 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0423 LTG DSNT N-E RAB15E40 TSB08E37 SLP065 P0003 T01670139 METAR KLBL 150556Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP050 6//// T01670133 10300 20156 51002 PNO $ METAR KLBL 150456Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP050 T01670122 403110089 PNO $ METAR KLBL 150356Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP053 T01830122 PNO $ METAR KEHA 150615Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A2985 RMK AO2 T01540087 METAR KEHA 150555Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A2984 RMK AO2 T01580081 10284 20157 METAR KEHA 150535Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A2985 RMK AO2 T01700077 Goodland (KGLD) 05/15/24 06:20 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 35000 FT MSL...189/027 28000 FT MSL...256/022 26000 FT MSL...266/030 25000 FT MSL...273/038 22000 FT MSL...286/042 20000 FT MSL...279/035 19000 FT MSL...282/036 18000 FT MSL...276/032 17000 FT MSL...272/023 16000 FT MSL...268/034 15000 FT MSL...264/016 14800 FT MSL...263/016 14000 FT MSL...266/016 13000 FT MSL...213/027 12700 FT MSL...276/014 12000 FT MSL...206/031 11000 FT MSL...193/025 10800 FT MSL...194/020 10000 FT MSL...189/023 9300 FT MSL...170/021 9000 FT MSL...171/020 8100 FT MSL...106/016 8000 FT MSL...168/015 7000 FT MSL...181/008 7000 FT MSL...192/005 6200 FT MSL...185/014 6000 FT MSL...170/016 5400 FT MSL...171/018 5000 FT MSL...168/017 4700 FT MSL...171/015 4300 FT MSL...167/014 4000 FT MSL...172/014 4000 FT MSL...175/014 Dodge City (KDDC) 05/15/24 06:21 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 40000 FT MSL...251/033 35000 FT MSL...236/026 30000 FT MSL...255/031 29300 FT MSL...259/028 28000 FT MSL...258/028 26000 FT MSL...252/035 25000 FT MSL...253/029 24000 FT MSL...249/027 24000 FT MSL...245/041 22000 FT MSL...243/038 20000 FT MSL...237/034 20000 FT MSL...235/028 19000 FT MSL...235/032 18000 FT MSL...233/034 17000 FT MSL...229/031 16500 FT MSL...217/028 16000 FT MSL...233/028 15000 FT MSL...231/032 14000 FT MSL...230/033 13900 FT MSL...225/026 13000 FT MSL...232/030 12000 FT MSL...246/039 11600 FT MSL...252/036 11000 FT MSL...253/033 10000 FT MSL...237/032 9800 FT MSL...236/031 9000 FT MSL...213/031 8100 FT MSL...195/035 8000 FT MSL...195/036 7000 FT MSL...180/038 6900 FT MSL...180/039 6000 FT MSL...170/037 5900 FT MSL...174/039 5100 FT MSL...161/036 5000 FT MSL...159/035 4300 FT MSL...149/031 4000 FT MSL...125/024 3800 FT MSL...128/023 3200 FT MSL...095/021 3000 FT MSL...087/021 3000 FT MSL...087/021 Goodland Aviation Discussion Issued at 0412 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1010 PM MDT Tue May 14 2024 For KGLD, mainly VFR conditions through 15z then brief MVFR ceilings through 22z. There could be a few light showers through 08z without impact to the terminal. Winds, light/variable through 12z, then northerly 10-5kts. Gusts to 20kts from 15z-22z. For KMCK, light showers could impact the terminal through 14z, along with the potential for MVFR fog down to 3sm and BKN030. From 18z Wednesday onward, VCTS is possible. Winds, light/ variable through 14z, then north around 10-15kts. Dodge City Aviation Discussion Issued at 0503 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1159 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024 Scattered storms will move between DDC and HYS from 06-09Z. This could lead to brief MVFR flight category mainly for HYS. During the day we should have VFR flight category for all terminals. After 21Z we could see some isolated storms develop along a frontal boundary from LBL to DCC to HYS. More widespread storms will develop after 03Z mainly south of highway 50 and would impact LBL the most. These storms could contain brief gusty winds over 50 kts. * * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * * KGUY 150534Z 1506/1606 29007KT P6SM SCT230 FM152300 06012KT P6SM SCT110 FM160100 02009KT P6SM BKN090 PROB30 1601/1606 4SM TSRA BR OVC025CB= METAR KGUY 150553Z AUTO 26014KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A2979 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP041 T02060072 10306 20178 403110089 53020 METAR KGUY 150453Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP029 T01780089 METAR KGUY 150353Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP028 T02280089 KDHT 150534Z 1506/1606 30009KT P6SM SCT190 FM151800 36009KT P6SM FEW250 FM152100 07012KT P6SM SCT230 PROB30 1521/1603 4SM TSRA BR BKN230CB FM160300 05009KT P6SM BKN110 PROB30 1603/1606 4SM TSRA BR OVC025CB METAR KDHT 150553Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM FEW120 18/06 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP046 T01830056 10289 20183 403110078 50010 METAR KDHT 150453Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 20/03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP050 T02000033 METAR KDHT 150353Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP041 T02110044 Amarillo (KAMA) 05/15/24 06:14 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 20000 FT MSL...250/024 19000 FT MSL...248/024 18000 FT MSL...222/014 17000 FT MSL...219/017 14000 FT MSL...225/034 13000 FT MSL...226/027 12600 FT MSL...246/026 12000 FT MSL...254/032 11000 FT MSL...242/032 10800 FT MSL...247/032 10000 FT MSL...240/033 9300 FT MSL...229/033 9000 FT MSL...225/033 8100 FT MSL...208/039 8000 FT MSL...207/039 7000 FT MSL...190/044 7000 FT MSL...190/044 6200 FT MSL...183/038 6000 FT MSL...182/038 5400 FT MSL...174/030 5000 FT MSL...172/029 4800 FT MSL...163/025 4300 FT MSL...160/022 4000 FT MSL...155/021 4000 FT MSL...155/022 Amarillo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0546 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION... (06Z TAFS) Issued at 1237 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024 VFR conditions are expected throughout the majority of the 06Z TAF period at all TAF sites. The only exception will be starting from around 21Z through to the end of the TAF period with various groupings of PROB30 for all three TAF sites with TSRA conditions possible and erratic winds. Overall winds should shift from southerly to northerly behind the passing cold front. The front may not reach KAMA, keeping winds there out of the south and southwest. Magnitude of winds should be 5-15 kts. Meccariello * * * * * New Mexico * * * * * KFMN 150526Z 1506/1606 05011KT P6SM BKN110 FM151200 09006KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200 FM151800 27011KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM152100 28011KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 PROB30 1522/1601 VRB22G35KT -SHRA FM160300 25009KT P6SM BKN100 METAR KFMN 150553Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP092 60000 T01781011 10228 20161 58002 METAR KFMN 150453Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM OVC110 18/M01 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01781006 METAR KFMN 150353Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM BKN100 16/00 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01610000 METAR KSKX 150556Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM BKN075 OVC090 10/04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01000039 10189 20100 58002 METAR KSKX 150456Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM OVC110 10/04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01000039 METAR KSKX 150356Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM FEW090 BKN110 10/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01000039 KLVS 150526Z 1506/1606 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 FM151800 21011KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 PROB30 1521/1524 VRB22G35KT -TSRA BKN100CB FM160000 03011KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080 METAR KLVS 150553Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP074 T01000011 10189 20094 50005 METAR KLVS 150453Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP079 T01110017 METAR KLVS 150353Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP073 T01330000 METAR KRTN 150553Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM BKN110 11/04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP070 T01060039 10211 20100 58002 METAR KRTN 150453Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM BKN110 11/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01060033 METAR KRTN 150353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP081 T01330022 METAR KCAO 150555Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP056 60000 T01560044 10194 20156 50000 METAR KCAO 150455Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM FEW120 17/05 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP060 T01670050 METAR KCAO 150355Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP058 T01830028 Albuquerque (KABX) 05/15/24 06:15 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...275/006 20000 FT MSL...247/021 19000 FT MSL...243/021 18000 FT MSL...235/018 17100 FT MSL...268/016 17000 FT MSL...254/015 16000 FT MSL...281/018 15000 FT MSL...207/023 14000 FT MSL...187/022 13000 FT MSL...200/011 13000 FT MSL...203/017 12000 FT MSL...222/012 11500 FT MSL...203/009 11000 FT MSL...202/010 10300 FT MSL...191/009 10000 FT MSL...187/009 9200 FT MSL...204/004 9000 FT MSL...218/004 8400 FT MSL...352/004 8000 FT MSL...330/006 7700 FT MSL...341/006 6500 FT MSL...344/013 6300 FT MSL...338/009 Albuquerque Aviation Discussion Issued at 0538 UTC Wednesday, May 15, 2024 .AVIATION... (06Z TAFS) Issued at 1129 PM MDT Tue May 14 2024 Very isolated showers in the northern mtns will dissipate completely by around 08Z tonight. Isolated to scattered showers and storms develop over the high terrain around 18Z, spreading to the lower elevations later in the afternoon. Cloud bases will be around 10kft, so gusty outflow winds will accompany any convection that develops. A backdoor front pushes into the northeastern corner of the state around 21Z. Some deeper convection will likely develop along this boundary, accelerating the front`s progress south and westward. Moisture advection behind the front will keep showers and storms going through the night even after the loss of daytime heating. Large hail and damaging wind gusts may accompany storms in the northeast and east-central plains during the afternoon and evening. * * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * * DATA BASED ON 150000Z VALID 150600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 0307 0115+07 3320-01 3228-15 3130-28 333945 333754 302154 BCE 3409+02 3013-15 3115-27 310744 241154 282059 LND 0116+00 0117-04 3513-17 3409-29 990047 261454 282351 RKS 3115 3115-03 3117-16 3214-30 320947 282351 282751 GJT 3211+08 3111+00 2929-14 2830-28 254343 254853 262556 FMN 2707+12 2709+03 2715-15 2614-27 252043 242053 253457 ABQ 2812+11 2817+03 2525-14 2419-26 250843 242752 254056 MBW 1505 2315-02 2222-17 2632-29 272846 244152 253352 DEN 9900+08 2406+01 2824-15 2629-28 244544 244653 252657 PUB 2608+09 2908+02 2722-14 2526-26 233043 232753 253160 ALS 2410+02 2721-14 2725-27 242543 242653 263858 TCC 2315 2220+14 2320+06 2419-14 2614-27 261642 252252 264357 BFF 3614 3015+06 2724+00 2532-16 2440-28 245844 255352 243356 GLD 2106 2422+09 2426+01 2731-14 2629-25 221942 221653 252259 GCK 2045+16 2330+11 2325+04 2418-14 2619-25 283242 282853 263260 GAG 2135+18 2527+13 2723+04 2716-14 2616-26 281842 261952 262859 AMA 2038 2425+14 2524+05 2822-14 2212-26 231242 262052 273957 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 150000Z VALID 151200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 0108+05 3611-03 3023-16 3128-29 303146 313253 323455 BCE 9900+02 3511-14 3217-28 282344 292554 292058 LND 3617+00 3618-05 3512-18 3009-30 301547 311855 302052 RKS 0413 0108-04 3313-17 3120-30 312646 302754 292452 GJT 3606+05 2815-01 3023-14 2927-28 283844 274155 263154 FMN 2805+09 3107+01 2620-15 2617-27 231544 242353 263357 ABQ 2908+11 2513+03 2433-14 2421-27 253542 254451 263956 MBW 3212 3114-05 3014-17 2811-29 100647 241952 253152 DEN 2908+04 2823+00 2524-15 2536-28 245344 245053 242855 PUB 2815+09 2714+02 2717-14 2526-27 254144 243653 253558 ALS 2815+02 2717-14 2621-27 243444 243253 253557 TCC 0605 2618+12 2527+05 2532-14 2423-26 242842 253351 253356 BFF 3408 2810+03 2625-02 2421-16 2115-28 234145 234553 233754 GLD 3406 3010+08 2816+02 2520-14 2430-27 233643 243653 232960 GCK 3213+16 2813+10 2526+03 2636-14 2425-26 232444 232753 252858 GAG 2446+19 2431+13 2424+05 2624-14 2324-27 212442 232852 253557 AMA 2345 2323+14 2422+06 2421-14 2521-27 243142 253651 253557 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 150000Z VALID 160000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 0111+06 0108-01 0116-16 0231-28 015345 017052 363256 BCE 3415+02 3122-15 3228-28 291743 301852 312457 LND 2208+03 2905-03 3314-16 3419-29 322246 343254 342756 RKS 0106 3505-02 3405-17 3607-29 011446 362354 321455 GJT 0210+08 3608+00 2712-15 2519-29 233944 243853 272855 FMN 2815+11 3110+03 9900-14 2211-26 222343 213153 253756 ABQ 2606+13 2208+04 2112-14 2317-26 242742 244052 254957 MBW 0106 3606-03 2710-16 2611-29 271746 262254 272554 DEN 0315+06 0405-02 2727-15 2632-28 235343 225754 254457 PUB 1105+07 9900+00 2823-13 2527-26 213842 214453 244360 ALS 9900+01 2514-13 2418-25 232242 242853 253758 TCC 2411 2112+15 2013+06 2024-12 2324-25 243341 254951 255658 BFF 0213 3622+03 3525-02 3017-15 2618-28 241446 253055 253754 GLD 0309 3509+05 2818+00 2827-14 2732-27 255042 247153 265858 GCK 0512+15 9900+09 2612+03 2424-14 2423-26 273842 256152 264857 GAG 1308+19 2011+11 2124+04 2631-14 2741-25 265641 266251 265759 AMA 1916 2022+14 2129+06 2532-13 2732-24 274241 264951 265258 --------------------------------------------------------------------- This product is updated automatically at approximately 10, 30 and 50 minutes after each hour, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. 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