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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1445 MDT Monday, May 6, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 061956Z 27012G26KT 10SM OVC110 12/M06 A2952 RMK AO2 PK WND
       32029/1916 SLP955 T01171061 $
METAR KFNL 061856Z 26016G20KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A2949 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27028/1810 SLP939 T01331056 $
METAR KFNL 061756Z 26020G23KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2948 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27028/1746 SLP938 T01171061 10133 20083 51011 $

SPECI KGXY 062037Z 26021G29KT 10SM FEW075 BKN090 16/M08 A2952 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 26029/2032 WSHFT 2017
METAR KGXY 061956Z 36011G24KT 10SM FEW090 15/M06 A2951 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       1854 SLP964 T01501056
SPECI KGXY 061914Z 26011G24KT 10SM FEW055 SCT070 BKN110 14/M07 A2950 RMK
       AO2 WSHFT 1854

METAR KLMO 062035Z AUTO 31023G37KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2953 RMK AO2
       T01221065
METAR KLMO 062015Z AUTO 29014G35KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A2952 RMK AO2
       T01251061
METAR KLMO 061955Z AUTO 28018G31KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A2951 RMK AO2
       T01321060

METAR KBDU 062035Z AUTO 25028G42KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A2949 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 062015Z AUTO 25017G35KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A2948 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 061955Z AUTO 23020G39KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A2947 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 062035Z AUTO 29015G25KT 10SM FEW130 14/M06 A2953 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 26030/2006 T01381062 $
METAR KEIK 062015Z AUTO 26013G30KT 10SM FEW300 14/M05 A2952 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 26030/2006 T01361053 $
METAR KEIK 061955Z AUTO 28019G26KT 10SM FEW320 14/M07 A2951 RMK AO2
        T01401072 $

KBJC 061758Z 0618/0718 27029G46KT P6SM BKN120 BKN220
     FM070400 26016G22KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
     FM070500 26013KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
     FM071500 28020G30KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KBJC 061947Z 24038G50KT 10SM SCT080 BKN200 11/M07 A2952
METAR KBJC 061849Z 27044G58KT 10SM SCT080 BKN200 11/M08 A2951
METAR KBJC 061745Z 27036G49KT 10SM BKN120 10/M09 A2949

KDEN 061740Z 0618/0724 28025G35KT P6SM BKN130 BKN220
     FM062300 29020G30KT P6SM SCT130 BKN220
     FM070200 25014KT P6SM FEW130
     FM070500 23010KT P6SM FEW130
     FM071000 27013KT P6SM FEW130
     FM071600 28022G30KT P6SM FEW130
METAR KDEN 061953Z 28021G31KT 10SM FEW080 SCT110 BKN200 13/M07 A2954 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 27038/1941 SLP945 T01331067
SPECI KDEN 061926Z 27017G27KT 10SM SCT080 BKN110 BKN200 13/M07 A2954 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 26033/1900 T01331067
METAR KDEN 061853Z 27017G35KT 10SM SCT080 BKN110 BKN200 12/M07 A2954 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 28038/1809 SLP943 T01221067


KBKF 061700Z 0617/0723 25030G45KT 9999 FEW120 BKN220 530009
     QNH2940INS
     TEMPO 0617/0623 25040G50KT 560009
     BECMG 0701/0702 27020G30KT 9999 FEW110 SCT220 530009
     QNH2961INS
     BECMG 0703/0704 25008KT 9999 FEW090 520009 QNH2962INS
     TX13/0622Z TN02/0712Z
METAR KBKF 061958Z 27021G32KT 10SM SCT080 BKN120 BKN200 12/M10 A2955
        RMK AO2A PK WND 26034/52 SLP951 T01181105
METAR KBKF 061858Z 26020G30KT 10SM SCT085 BKN110 BKN220 12/M10 A2954
        RMK AO2A PK WND 25030/51 SLP944 T01181098
METAR KBKF 061758Z 27018G24KT 10SM SCT095 BKN120 BKN220 12/M11 A2952
        RMK AO2A PK WND 26034/18 SLP937 T01241106 10136 20091 52014

KAPA 061740Z 0618/0718 27030G36KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
     FM062000 29018G32KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
     FM070200 25010KT P6SM SCT120 SCT220
     FM070500 23010KT P6SM FEW120
     FM071000 26012KT P6SM FEW120
METAR KAPA 061953Z 28016G27KT 10SM FEW080 BKN120 BKN220 12/M10 A2956 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 31030/1905 SLP964 T01171100
METAR KAPA 061853Z 29016G29KT 10SM FEW080 BKN100 BKN220 11/M11 A2956 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 30039/1814 SLP967 T01061111
METAR KAPA 061753Z 29019G36KT 10SM FEW100 BKN130 BKN220 12/M12 A2954 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 27039/1736 SLP953 T01171117 10128 20083 53010

METAR KMNH 062035Z AUTO 26019G27KT 10SM SCT090 SCT120 09/M11 A2963 RMK
       AO2
METAR KMNH 062015Z AUTO 28023G31KT 10SM SCT120 09/M11 A2963 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 061955Z AUTO 29024G32KT 10SM SCT090 BKN120 08/M12 A2962
        RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 062035Z AUTO VRB06G11KT 10SM SCT095 15/M03 A2951 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 062015Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW080 SCT090 14/M03 A2951 RMK
       AO2
METAR KFMM 061955Z AUTO 00000G13KT 10SM FEW075 FEW090 13/M03 A2952
        RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 062035Z AUTO 28019G28KT 10SM SCT085 SCT110 15/M03 A2949 RMK
       AO2
METAR KSTK 062015Z AUTO 28021G27KT 10SM SCT095 16/M02 A2949 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 061955Z AUTO 27026G32KT 10SM SCT095 SCT110 17/M02 A2948 RMK
       AO2

METAR KAKO 061953Z AUTO 28016G26KT 10SM FEW046 BKN075 BKN090 12/M04
       A2953 RMK AO2 PK WND 30027/1855 SLP963 T01221039
METAR KAKO 061853Z AUTO 31019G31KT 10SM SCT075 BKN090 BKN110 13/M03
       A2950 RMK AO2 PK WND 30031/1846 WSHFT 1818 SLP954
       T01281028
SPECI KAKO 061838Z AUTO 32015G23KT 10SM SCT085 BKN110 14/M03 A2950 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 24028/1808 WSHFT 1818 T01441028

METAR KLIC 061955Z AUTO 30019G37KT 10SM OVC100 13/M11 A2954 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 28043/1907 SLP949 T01331111
METAR KLIC 061855Z AUTO 26014G29KT 10SM BKN110 14/M11 A2953 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 26036/1812 SLP949 T01391111
METAR KLIC 061755Z AUTO 26021G35KT 10SM FEW110 15/M11 A2953 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 28037/1715 SLP943 T01501111 10150 20122 55000

METAR KHEQ 062035Z AUTO 29015G22KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A2947 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 062015Z AUTO 28014G24KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A2947 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 061955Z AUTO 30008G24KT 269V329 10SM CLR 17/M01 A2946 RMK
       AO2

METAR K2V6 062034Z AUTO 29009G18KT 10SM SCT075 SCT120 14/M16 A2951 RMK
       AO2
METAR K2V6 062014Z AUTO 29014G17KT 10SM CLR 16/M18 A2950 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 061954Z AUTO 30020G31KT 10SM SCT090 SCT120 16/M15 A2950 RMK
       AO2

METAR K2V5 062035Z AUTO 31019G26KT 10SM SCT095 BKN110 18/M05 A2947 RMK
       AO2
METAR K2V5 062015Z AUTO 26015G23KT 10SM SCT120 18/M09 A2946 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 061955Z AUTO 25016G23KT 10SM CLR 22/M10 A2945 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 061953Z AUTO 23025G36KT 10SM CLR 20/ A2951 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25047/1855 SLP946 T0200 $
METAR KITR 061853Z AUTO 25033G43KT 10SM CLR 19/ A2954 RMK AO2 PK WND
        23049/1754 SLP957 T0189
METAR KITR 061753Z AUTO 24038G53KT 10SM CLR 19/ A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24056/1722 SLP961 T0189 10194 20156 51006 $

Sunrise/Sunset for 05/06/2024
Fort Collins - 05:52:06 MDT / 20:01:36 MDT
Denver       - 05:53:31 MDT / 19:59:20 MDT
Sterling     - 05:44:28 MDT / 19:54:24 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 05/06/24 20:33 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...276/012
                  20000 FT MSL...292/020
                  19000 FT MSL...281/020
                  18000 FT MSL...278/025
                  17000 FT MSL...283/025
                  16700 FT MSL...284/025
                  16000 FT MSL...284/025
                  15000 FT MSL...294/025
                  14500 FT MSL...279/036
                  14000 FT MSL...287/028
                  13000 FT MSL...299/027
                  12000 FT MSL...306/031
                  11000 FT MSL...293/024
                  10000 FT MSL...277/016
                   9000 FT MSL...281/017
                   8100 FT MSL...293/008
                   8000 FT MSL...284/009
                   7300 FT MSL...295/005
                   7000 FT MSL...281/027

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1819 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Tuesday/...
Issued at 1219 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024
Expect VFR conditions through the TAF period. Strong westerly,
gusty winds continue this afternoon through the early evening.
Gusts in the 30-40 kt range are likely this afternoon with higher
gusts at BJC (~40-55 kts). Winds decrease gradually early
evening 23-03z at APA and DEN out of the W/WSW. Winds may stay
more elevated at BJC for for the early evening, decreasing toward
midnight. 09-12z winds turn more westerly at the terminals. Winds
mix out in the 14-17z timeframe Tuesday morning, bringing back
gusty WNW winds although not as high as Monday. Gusts up to 35 kts
possible in the afternoon.


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

METAR K4BM 062035Z AUTO 20018G38KT 160V230 10SM CLR M01/M15 A2971 RMK
       AO2
METAR K4BM 062015Z AUTO 23019G41KT 190V250 10SM SCT041 SCT047 SCT060
       M02/M13 A2973 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 061955Z AUTO 21015G32KT 180V250 10SM BKN043 BKN048 BKN055
        M01/M13 A2972 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 061955Z AUTO 26028G40KT 10SM SQ FEW160 13/M15 A2956 RMK
        AO2 PK WND 27049/1858 SLP939 T01261151
METAR KAFF 061855Z AUTO 28018G43KT 10SM SQ FEW120 SCT180 12/M15 A2955
        RMK AO2 PK WND 27053/10 SLP942 T01151151
METAR KAFF 061755Z COR 27037G48KT 10SM SQ CLR 11/M16 A2955 RMK AO2A
        PK WND 27053/51 PRESRR SLP936 T01091165 10109 20068 58002
        COR 1759

KCOS 061721Z 0618/0718 28020G35KT P6SM SCT100 SCT230
      TEMPO 0618/0621 30032G45KT
     FM070000 30020G30KT P6SM FEW070 BKN110 BKN220
     FM070200 30012G25KT P6SM SCT120 SCT220
     FM070400 35012KT P6SM SKC
     FM071300 25011KT P6SM FEW120
     FM071600 28028G41KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120
METAR KCOS 061954Z 27026G43KT 10SM SCT120 13/M12 A2959 RMK AO2 PK WND
        27046/1926 SLP959 T01331117
METAR KCOS 061854Z 27026G44KT 10SM SCT120 13/M12 A2961 RMK AO2 PK WND
        27049/1843 SLP972 VIRGA W T01281122
METAR KCOS 061754Z 29027G46KT 10SM SCT100 13/M13 A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND
        25046/1725 SLP970 T01281133 10128 20089 51004

METAR KABH 061955Z AUTO 28021G29KT 10SM SCT100 14/M15 A2961 RMK AO2
        PK WND 29036/09 SLP981 T01431148
METAR KABH 061855Z AUTO 26023G36KT 10SM FEW100 13/M15 A2961 RMK AO2
        PK WND 26042/10 SLP986 T01291149
METAR KABH 061755Z AUTO 27030G36KT 10SM CLR 13/M16 A2961 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 25044/28 SLP981 T01321156 10132 20087 53009

METAR KFLY 062035Z AUTO 30026G38KT 10SM SCT095 12/M13 A2962 RMK AO2
       T01151135
METAR KFLY 062015Z AUTO 27022G33KT 10SM SCT095 12/M13 A2963 RMK AO2
       T01201127
METAR KFLY 061955Z AUTO 29022G34KT 10SM CLR 12/M13 A2963 RMK AO2
       T01161130

KFCS 061713Z 0617/0719 23035G45KT 9999 FEW100 550009 QNH2948INS
     BECMG 0706/0707 25010G15KT 9999 SKC 520409 QNH2965INS
     BECMG 0714/0715 25015G25KT 9999 FEW120 520004 530409 QNH2960INS
     BECMG 0717/0718 27025G35KT 9999 FEW120 530009 QNH2953INS
     TX17/0622Z TN04/0711Z
SPECI KFCS 062010Z COR AUTO 26028G43KT 10SM FEW023 13/M11 A2957 RMK AO2
       RAB01E10 PRESRR SLP977 $ COR 2029
SPECI KFCS 062010Z AUTO 26028G43KT 10SM FEW023 13/M11 A2957 RMK AO2
       RAB01E01DZB01E09RAB09E10 PRESRR SLP977 $
SPECI KFCS 062001Z AUTO 26034G44KT 10SM -RA CLR 13/M13 A2955 RMK AO2
       RAB01 PRESFR SLP970 $

KPUB 061721Z 0618/0718 28030G45KT P6SM FEW070 FEW110 SCT220
      TEMPO 0618/0621 27040G55KT 5SM BLDU
     FM070100 30024G36KT P6SM FEW110 FEW220
     FM070300 33019G27KT P6SM SKC
     FM071200 30012KT P6SM FEW120
     FM071600 29030G44KT 5SM BLDU FEW080 SCT120
METAR KPUB 061953Z 30029G44KT 10SM CLR 18/M12 A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27050/1937 SLP979 T01781122
METAR KPUB 061853Z 28033G44KT 10SM CLR 17/M14 A2961 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28049/1829 SLP981 T01671139
METAR KPUB 061753Z 27029G42KT 10SM CLR 16/M14 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28050/1714 SLP984 T01611144 10167 20117 52013

METAR KVTP 062035Z AUTO 27015G23KT 10SM CLR 02/M16 A2987 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 062015Z AUTO 29017G31KT 10SM CLR 01/M16 A2987 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 061955Z AUTO 28016G30KT 10SM CLR 01/M16 A2987 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 061954Z AUTO 29025G45KT 10SM CLR 17/M12 A2969 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 26046/1930 SLP982 T01671117
METAR KTAD 061854Z AUTO 27032G43KT 10SM CLR 16/M12 A2969 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 26054/1841 SLP982 T01611117
METAR KTAD 061754Z AUTO 26039G52KT 10SM CLR 15/M13 A2968 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27052/1751 SLP979 T01501128 10156 20106 51025

METAR KLHX 061953Z AUTO 28030G48KT 10SM CLR 21/M16 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27048/1950 SLP963 T02061156
METAR KLHX 061853Z AUTO 27022G41KT 10SM CLR 19/M14 A2959 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28044/1834 SLP967 T01891139
SPECI KLHX 061841Z AUTO 28027G44KT 10SM SQ CLR 19/M13 A2960 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 28044/1834 T01941133

METAR KLAA 061953Z AUTO 27024G38KT 10SM CLR 22/M14 A2956 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25040/1909 SLP962 T02221144
METAR KLAA 061853Z AUTO 26028G47KT 10SM CLR 22/M14 A2957 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27048/1840 SLP967 T02221144
METAR KLAA 061753Z AUTO 27028G43KT 10SM CLR 21/M13 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28046/1721 SLP974 T02111128 10217 20167 53003


Sunrise/Sunset for 05/06/2024
Burlington - 05:43:41 MDT / 19:47:39 MDT
Pueblo     - 05:55:18 MDT / 19:54:49 MDT
Lamar      - 05:47:40 MDT / 19:46:26 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 05/06/24 20:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...287/032
                  21000 FT MSL...292/025
                  20000 FT MSL...285/023
                  19000 FT MSL...289/030
                  18000 FT MSL...314/030
                  17000 FT MSL...276/029
                  16000 FT MSL...286/032
                  15000 FT MSL...279/032
                  12000 FT MSL...270/028
                  10000 FT MSL...256/031
                   9000 FT MSL...273/036
                   8000 FT MSL...275/034
                   7800 FT MSL...277/028
                   7100 FT MSL...276/032
                   7000 FT MSL...275/035
                   6400 FT MSL...280/029
                   6000 FT MSL...277/035
                   5900 FT MSL...278/035
                   5700 FT MSL...272/036

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2042 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 239 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024
VFR conditions are expected to prevail for all TAF sites (KALS,
KCOS, and KPUB) throughout the forecast period. Winds will be
synoptically influenced throughout the entire duration of the
forecast. They will be very strong and gusty through the evening
out of the west to northwest direction at all terminals. These
winds will decouple and weaken going into the late evening
hours, but then return to being very strong and gusty shortly
after sunrise tomorrow morning, towards the end of the forecast
period. There could also be some areas of BLDU at KALS after 17Z
and KPUB after 16Z, which may temporarily reduce VIS down to
IFR criteria. Winds will further increase towards the end of the
forecast period. -Stewey


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

METAR KCAG 061953Z AUTO 24019G28KT 10SM OVC060 03/M01 A2979 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 23029/1935 SLP090 T00331011
METAR KCAG 061853Z AUTO 23015KT 10SM BKN036 OVC060 03/M02 A2978 RMK AO2
       PK WND 24026/1831 SLP089 T00281017
METAR KCAG 061753Z AUTO 23017KT 10SM OVC055 02/M02 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24026/1710 SLP076 60003 T00221022 10022 20000 53008

METAR KHDN 061956Z AUTO 25015G26KT 10SM BKN032 OVC040 02/M01 A2978 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 24030/1915 SLP087 T00171011 FZRANO
METAR KHDN 061856Z AUTO 24022G28KT 10SM FEW039 OVC050 02/M02 A2978 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 24028/1855 SLP077 T00171017 FZRANO
METAR KHDN 061756Z AUTO 24020G27KT 10SM OVC036 01/M02 A2977 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 24027/1749 SLP066 60000 T00111017 10011 21011 53011
       FZRANO

METAR KSBS 062035Z AUTO 25013G19KT 7SM OVC029 01/M02 A2976 RMK AO1
       T00071019
METAR KSBS 062015Z AUTO 25010KT 7SM OVC031 01/M02 A2976 RMK AO1
       T00061023
METAR KSBS 061955Z AUTO 25012G17KT 4SM OVC029 01/M02 A2977 RMK AO1
       T00051019

METAR KC07 062035Z AUTO 28011G24KT OVC002 M06/M06 A2968 RMK AO2
       PWINO
METAR KC07 062015Z AUTO 28013G28KT 240V320 1/2SM -SN OVC002 M06/M06
       A2968 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 061955Z AUTO 28015G26KT 1 1/4SM -SN OVC002 M06/M06 A2968
        RMK AO2 VIS 3/4V2 LTG DSNT E


METAR KEEO 061953Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM SCT046 BKN055 OVC075 03/M02 A2984
       RMK AO2 SLP097 T00331017
METAR KEEO 061853Z AUTO 22013G18KT 10SM BKN043 BKN050 OVC060 03/M02
       A2982 RMK AO2 SLP092 T00331022
METAR KEEO 061753Z AUTO 24011G14KT 10SM OVC035 02/M02 A2983 RMK AO2
       SNE31 SLP091 P0001 60004 T00221017 10022 21011 51011

METAR K20V 062035Z AUTO 25015G25KT 7SM -SN SCT018 BKN032 OVC040 02/M03
       A2977 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 062015Z AUTO 25013G18KT 10SM -SN SCT030 BKN038 OVC048 02/M02
       A2977 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 061955Z AUTO 25014G22KT 10SM SCT032 BKN040 OVC050 02/M02
        A2976 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 062035Z AUTO 26019G23KT 2 1/2SM -SN SCT013 BKN026 OVC032
       00/M20 A2976 RMK AO2 T10031197
METAR KGNB 062015Z AUTO 25012G20KT 2 1/2SM -SN SCT014 SCT021 OVC027
       M01/M21 A2976 RMK AO2 T10061207
METAR KGNB 061955Z AUTO 28008KT 4SM -SN BKN028 BKN033 OVC042 00/M22
        A2975 RMK AO2 T10051221

METAR K0CO 062035Z AUTO 30034G54KT BKN007 BKN010 OVC014 M10/M12 A2967
       RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 062015Z AUTO 31043G60KT SCT008 BKN012 OVC017 M10/M12 A2964
       RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 061955Z AUTO 31037G53KT BKN008 BKN015 OVC023 M10/M12 A2963
        RMK AO2 PWINO

METAR KC99 062035Z AUTO 30029G55KT 2SM SCT007 OVC015 M06/M11 A2957 RMK
       AO2
METAR KC99 062015Z AUTO 30031G47KT 1/4SM BKN010 OVC017 M07/M09 A2956 RMK
       AO2
METAR KC99 061957Z AUTO 30033G54KT 4SM SCT009 BKN015 OVC023 M06/M12
       A2955 RMK AO2

KGJT 061732Z 0618/0718 26017G30KT P6SM VCSH FEW050 OVC070
     FM070000 29022G33KT P6SM FEW070 SCT090
     FM070200 30011KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200
     FM070700 13005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200
     FM071400 27012KT P6SM FEW070 FEW120
METAR KGJT 061953Z 25019G30KT 8SM BKN070 BKN085 13/M05 A2986 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 23033/1919 SLP086 T01281050
METAR KGJT 061853Z 25022G30KT 8SM FEW036 SCT065 OVC080 12/M05 A2986 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 23031/1817 SLP088 T01171050
METAR KGJT 061753Z 25017G26KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 11/M04 A2987 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 26030/1741 SLP088 T01111039 10117 20044 53003

KRIL 061732Z 0618/0718 27019G33KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 OVC060
      TEMPO 0618/0621 -SHRA BKN030
     FM062100 26024G35KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN070
     FM070200 26016G26KT P6SM FEW060 SCT090
     FM070500 28008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN140
     FM071500 25016G26KT P6SM SCT060 BKN070
METAR KRIL 061953Z AUTO 25023G32KT 10SM SCT039 SCT100 08/M02 A2985 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 27033/1916 RAB13E22 SLP092 P0000 T00781017
METAR KRIL 061853Z AUTO 28015G28KT 10SM FEW036 BKN075 09/M01 A2985 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 26030/1831 SLP089 T00891006
METAR KRIL 061753Z AUTO 28018G30KT 10SM SCT060 08/M01 A2985 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 27032/1705 SLP084 T00781006 10078 20011 53011

METAR K5SM 062037Z AUTO 22026G51KT 4SM BR OVC003 M05/M07 A2986 RMK
       AO2
METAR K5SM 062016Z AUTO 3/4SM -SN OVC003 M06/M08 A2986 RMK AO2 VIS
       1/2V3
METAR K5SM 061955Z AUTO 23019G31KT 210V310 4SM BR OVC003 M05/M07 A2986
        RMK AO2

KEGE 061912Z 0619/0718 24018G30KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC050
      TEMPO 0619/0622 VRB30G42KT -SHRASN BKN028 OVC040
     FM062200 24022G32KT P6SM VCTS FEW040CB BKN050
     FM070300 26016KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080
     FM071500 24014G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN045
METAR KEGE 061956Z 25024G30KT 10SM FEW040 06/M04 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25036/1918 SLP026 T00561039 PNO $
SPECI KEGE 061917Z 25027G36KT 10SM FEW026 06/M04 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24036/1910 PNO $
METAR KEGE 061856Z 24029G40KT 10SM BKN026 OVC033 05/M03 A2983 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 24040/1853 RAB20E42 SLP024 T00501033 PNO $

KASE 062029Z 0620/0718 34013G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN050
      TEMPO 0620/0624 1SM -SN BR BKN022 OVC060
     FM070300 34006KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 OVC060
     FM070700 23006KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN090
     FM071500 28014G24KT 6SM -SHSN BR BKN045
SPECI KASE 062034Z VRB04KT 3SM -SN BKN021 BKN040 BKN055 01/M03 A2984 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 33028/2013 SNB14 P0000 T00111033
SPECI KASE 062020Z 34015G28KT 1SM -SN BKN022 OVC055 00/M04 A2985 RMK AO2
       PK WND 33028/2013 SNB14 P0000 T00001039
SPECI KASE 062017Z 32013G28KT 290V350 1 3/4SM -SN SCT028 OVC055 01/M05
       A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 33028/2013 SNB14 P0000 T00061050

METAR KCCU 062035Z AUTO 26025G35KT SCT004 BKN008 OVC018 M05/M09 A2976
       RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KCCU 062015Z AUTO 26026G32KT SCT006 BKN012 OVC025 M05/M10 A2976
       RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KCCU 061955Z AUTO 26033G39KT BKN008 OVC012 M05/M09 A2974 RMK AO2
       PWINO

SPECI KLXV 062039Z AUTO 33014G23KT 1 3/4SM -SN SCT020 BKN025 OVC044
       M02/M07 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND 31029/1956 VIS 1/2V5
       UPB1956E05SNE1956B13 P0000 T10171072
SPECI KLXV 062035Z AUTO 35008KT 2 1/2SM -SN FEW023 BKN036 OVC044 M02/M07
       A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND 31029/1956 VIS 3/4V5
       UPB1956E05SNE1956B13 P0000 T10171067
SPECI KLXV 062024Z AUTO 33011G21KT 1 3/4SM -SN FEW017 BKN038 OVC048
       M01/M06 A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND 31029/1956 VIS 3/4V5
       UPB1956E05SNE1956B13 P0000 T10111061

Sunrise/Sunset for 05/06/2024
Rangely           - 06:07:59 MDT / 20:15:23 MDT
Grand Junction    - 06:09:16 MDT / 20:12:18 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 05:59:17 MDT / 20:08:26 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/06/24 20:34 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...279/030
                  15000 FT MSL...290/025
                  14400 FT MSL...291/025
                  14000 FT MSL...272/025
                  13400 FT MSL...277/024
                  13000 FT MSL...285/024
                  12500 FT MSL...269/024
                  12000 FT MSL...269/024
                  11700 FT MSL...264/024
                  11100 FT MSL...260/024
                  11000 FT MSL...271/020
                  10400 FT MSL...270/018
                  10300 FT MSL...281/020
                  10100 FT MSL...268/018

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1804 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1138 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024
Winds will continue to be an issue region-wide over the next 24
hour with gusts of 25 to 45 mph again possible through
sunset...followed by areas of LLWS as the valleys
decouple...then gusts reform by mid morning on Tuesday. Cold air
aloft will continue to force showers over much of northern
Colorado and the Continental Divide through early evening. A
thunderstorm or two is also possible with gusty winds and
possibly some small hail possible. Another system rolls through
by the early morning hours and snow will again spread over much
of northern Colorado with terrain obscuration likely through the
day.


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


KMTJ 061732Z 0618/0718 27019G29KT P6SM SCT070 SCT120
     FM070300 26013KT P6SM FEW110 SCT250
     FM070600 14009KT P6SM FEW090 SCT250
     FM071500 27018G30KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250
METAR KMTJ 061953Z AUTO 28019G29KT 10SM SCT085 12/M08 A2989 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 28029/1952 SLP088 T01171083
METAR KMTJ 061853Z AUTO 27017G24KT 10SM SCT070 BKN085 11/M07 A2989 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 23030/1829 WSHFT 1750 SLP084 T01061072
SPECI KMTJ 061810Z AUTO 24017G29KT 10SM BKN070 BKN080 09/M08 A2989 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 21029/1809 WSHFT 1750 T00941083

METAR KGUC 061956Z AUTO 25025G40KT 7SM SCT043 BKN050 03/M06 A2985 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 25040/1951 RAB17E26 SLP087 P0000 T00281061
METAR KGUC 061856Z AUTO 27018G27KT 10SM FEW033 BKN047 05/M08 A2985 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 25033/1820 SLP073 T00501078
METAR KGUC 061756Z AUTO 26019G31KT 10SM FEW033 BKN044 OVC060 03/M07
       A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND 25031/1749 RAB1659E14 SLP076 P0000 60001
       T00281067 10033 21017 53008

METAR K7BM 062035Z AUTO 27029G44KT 7SM -SN SCT014 SCT024 BKN031 00/M11
       A2972 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 062015Z AUTO 27024G41KT 10SM SCT033 BKN043 BKN050 00/M12
       A2972 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 061955Z AUTO 29024G43KT 260V330 10SM SCT015 SCT023 BKN030
        00/M12 A2972 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 062035Z AUTO 28023G32KT 10SM SCT026 BKN065 OVC075 07/M12
       A2974 RMK AO2 T00701118
METAR KAEJ 062015Z AUTO 29021G28KT 10SM SCT023 BKN065 OVC075 05/M09
       A2975 RMK AO2 T00461087
METAR KAEJ 061955Z AUTO 32018G28KT 10SM SCT043 SCT055 BKN070 05/M08
        A2975 RMK AO2 T00511082

METAR KANK 062035Z AUTO 27021G33KT 10SM 07/M09 A2975 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28035/2004 T00691088 $
METAR KANK 062015Z AUTO 28023G35KT 8SM 05/M06 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28035/2004 T00451059 $
METAR KANK 061955Z AUTO 27020G31KT 9SM CLR 06/M08 A2975 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24031/1951 T00641079 $

METAR KMYP 062043Z AUTO M1/4SM +SN OVC001 M09/M10 A2987 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 062024Z AUTO 29041G52KT 1/4SM -SN OVC003 M08/M10 A2989 RMK
       AO2
METAR KMYP 062003Z AUTO 31038G56KT 3SM SCT014 BKN022 OVC055 M08/M12
       A2990 RMK AO2

METAR KAIB 062035Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM SCT070 12/M08 A3005 RMK AO2
       T01211085
METAR KAIB 062015Z AUTO 10SM SCT070 12/M07 A3005 RMK AO2 T01151075
METAR KAIB 061955Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM SCT070 SCT085 11/M08 A3006 RMK
        AO2 T01131077

KTEX 061732Z 0618/0718 28012G24KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
     FM062200 28018G31KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN070
     FM070400 28003KT P6SM SKC
     FM071200 20006KT P6SM OVC100 WS020/27035KT
     FM071400 26019G35KT P6SM FEW060 SCT150
METAR KTEX 062035Z AUTO 29010G21KT 260V320 10SM SCT047 BKN050 OVC065
       02/M11 A2996 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 062015Z AUTO 30010G16KT 10SM SCT048 BKN055 BKN065 02/M11
       A2996 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 061955Z AUTO 29014G20KT 10SM BKN048 BKN050 OVC065 01/M11
       A2996 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 062035Z AUTO 28027G36KT 10SM CLR 09/M13 A2982 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 062015Z AUTO 29025G33KT 10SM SCT080 09/M12 A2982 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 061955Z AUTO 30025G32KT 10SM SCT070 OVC080 08/M13 A2982
        RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 061953Z AUTO 10SM FEW075 11/M08 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T01111078
METAR KCEZ 061853Z AUTO 28010G18KT 10SM SCT065 10/M08 A2995 RMK AO2
       SLP116 T01001078
METAR KCEZ 061753Z AUTO 28012G21KT 10SM BKN060 08/M06 A2996 RMK AO2
       SLP121 T00831061 10083 21017 53001 $

KDRO 061732Z 0618/0718 24014G25KT P6SM BKN060
     FM062000 27022G32KT P6SM SCT060 SCT110
     FM070400 30008KT P6SM SKC
     FM071500 26016G25KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250
METAR KDRO 061953Z AUTO 26012G25KT 10SM FEW075 11/M07 A2992 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 25027/1920 SLP107 T01111072
METAR KDRO 061853Z AUTO 26013G23KT 10SM BKN070 09/M08 A2993 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 25028/1811 SLP108 T00941078
METAR KDRO 061753Z AUTO 27020G27KT 10SM BKN065 08/M08 A2994 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 25029/1655 SLP097 T00781078 10083 21017

METAR KPSO 062035Z AUTO 27017G25KT 10SM SCT070 BKN090 08/M10 A2989 RMK
       AO2 T00811105
METAR KPSO 062015Z AUTO 24019G27KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 08/M11 A2989 RMK
       AO2 T00771108
METAR KPSO 061955Z AUTO 27011G23KT 10SM BKN065 BKN080 08/M10 A2990 RMK
       AO2 T00791103

METAR KCPW 062035Z AUTO 24024G32KT 10SM SCT036 BKN042 OVC050 M05/M12
       A2994 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 062015Z AUTO 23020G31KT 200V260 10SM SCT037 BKN044 BKN050
       M05/M12 A2994 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 061955Z AUTO 25019G29KT 10SM SCT038 M05/M12 A2993 RMK AO2

KALS 061721Z 0618/0718 27025G40KT P6SM SCT070 SCT200
     FM070200 30020G35KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200
     FM070400 29013G23KT P6SM FEW200
     FM070600 18009KT P6SM SKC
     FM071100 22022G36KT P6SM FEW120
     FM071700 25034G48KT 5SM BLDU SCT120
METAR KALS 061952Z AUTO 27020G34KT 10SM FEW085 11/M14 A2980 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 27039/1934 SLP021 T01061139
METAR KALS 061852Z AUTO 27019G34KT 10SM CLR 10/M13 A2981 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 26037/1820 SLP022 T01001133
METAR KALS 061752Z AUTO 26023G34KT 10SM CLR 08/M14 A2982 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 27038/1734 SLP030 T00831139 10083 20000 58000

Sunrise/Sunset for 05/06/2024
Vail    - 05:59:18 MDT / 20:04:43 MDT
Durango - 06:10:18 MDT / 20:05:48 MDT
Alamosa - 06:01:57 MDT / 19:58:12 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/06/24 20:40 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...293/027
                  14400 FT MSL...298/024
                  14000 FT MSL...290/027
                  13400 FT MSL...286/023
                  13000 FT MSL...282/024
                  12500 FT MSL...278/021
                  12000 FT MSL...269/022
                  11700 FT MSL...263/022
                  11100 FT MSL...246/024
                  11000 FT MSL...273/020
                  10400 FT MSL...270/019
                  10200 FT MSL...279/017
                  10100 FT MSL...272/019

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1804 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1138 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024
Winds will continue to be an issue region-wide over the next 24
hour with gusts of 25 to 45 mph again possible through
sunset...followed by areas of LLWS as the valleys
decouple...then gusts reform by mid morning on Tuesday. Cold air
aloft will continue to force showers over much of northern
Colorado and the Continental Divide through early evening. A
thunderstorm or two is also possible with gusty winds and
possibly some small hail possible. Another system rolls through
by the early morning hours and snow will again spread over much
of northern Colorado with terrain obscuration likely through the
day.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 061720Z 0618/0718 29010G20KT P6SM FEW250
     FM070600 24004KT P6SM SKC
     FM070900 23009KT P6SM SKC
     FM071600 28013G23KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 061953Z AUTO 29010G21KT 10SM CLR 18/M09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP100
        T01781094
METAR KPGA 061853Z AUTO 28011G23KT 10SM CLR 16/M08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP108
       T01611083
METAR KPGA 061753Z AUTO 26007G21KT 220V290 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2996 RMK AO2
       SLP114 T01441072 10150 20067 58001

METAR KRQE 061953Z AUTO 25019G31KT 10SM CLR 13/M12 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27031/1925 SLP091 T01281122
METAR KRQE 061853Z AUTO 28009G23KT 10SM CLR 12/M13 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND
       26029/1812 SLP092 T01221128
METAR KRQE 061753Z AUTO 26011G24KT 10SM CLR 11/M11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP095
       T01061111 10111 21022 58003

Flagstaff (KFSX) 05/06/24 20:32 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...307/028
                  12000 FT MSL...300/023
                  11000 FT MSL...287/017
                  10800 FT MSL...337/018
                  10000 FT MSL...287/012
                   9900 FT MSL...293/012
                   9100 FT MSL...296/011
                   9000 FT MSL...272/015
                   8500 FT MSL...280/011
                   8000 FT MSL...260/014
                   7800 FT MSL...267/014
                   7400 FT MSL...266/013
                   7400 FT MSL...279/012

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1929 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION...Monday 06/18Z through Tuesday 07/18Z...VFR conditions are
expected throughout today, with west-northwest winds gusting
20-30 kts. Stronger winds will be possible along and NE of a KGCN-
KFLG- KSOW line. Calmer winds look to return after 06Z. Southwest
10-20kts winds will develop after 16Z.
OUTLOOK...Tuesday 07/18Z through Thursday 09/18Z...VFR conditions
should persist through the outlook period. Strong southwesterly
winds expected Tuesday afternoon, gusting 30-40 kts. Lighter W-NW
winds forecast for Wednesday afternoon.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 061841Z 0619/0724 14009KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN040 OVC050
     FM062100 32006KT P6SM SCT040 SCT060 BKN070
     FM070100 13006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN050
     FM070600 33010KT P6SM -SHRA FEW015 BKN020 OVC025
     FM071500 32015G24KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 SCT050 OVC060
METAR KSLC 061954Z 10010KT 10SM FEW015 SCT031 BKN045 05/02 A2995 RMK
        AO2 RAE52 SLP140 P0000 T00500022
METAR KSLC 061854Z 11007KT 10SM -RA SCT024 BKN036 OVC046 06/02 A2996
        RMK AO2 RAB26 SLP142 P0000 T00560022
METAR KSLC 061754Z 12008KT 10SM SCT016 BKN042 OVC055 05/02 A2996 RMK
        AO2 RAE23 SLP141 VCSH P0000 60000 T00500017 10056 20022 51011

KVEL 061732Z 0618/0718 34004KT P6SM FEW030 SCT040 BKN100
      TEMPO 0618/0619 27014G24KT
     FM061900 26019G32KT P6SM SCT050 BKN090
     FM070600 25009KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250
     FM071500 26013G23KT P6SM FEW040 SCT110
METAR KVEL 061953Z AUTO 26021G29KT 10SM OVC080 10/M03 A2977 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 24029/1945 SLP063 T01001028
METAR KVEL 061853Z AUTO 25014G25KT 10SM OVC075 09/M02 A2977 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 24028/1837 SLP063 T00941022
METAR KVEL 061753Z AUTO 25015G25KT 10SM OVC065 09/M01 A2977 RMK AO2
       SLP061 60000 T00941011 10094 20017 57001

METAR KPUC 061953Z AUTO 28013G25KT 10SM OVC060 09/M06 A2989 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 28026/1903 SLP122 T00891056
METAR KPUC 061853Z AUTO 28016G25KT 10SM OVC060 09/M06 A2989 RMK AO2
       SLP117 T00941056
METAR KPUC 061753Z AUTO 25015G28KT 10SM BKN060 BKN075 09/M06 A2988 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 26028/1743 SLP115 T00891061 10094 20022 53008

KCNY 061732Z 0618/0718 25018G28KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
     FM070200 30013KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250
     FM070400 29006KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250
     FM071700 29019G31KT P6SM FEW090 FEW200
METAR KCNY 061953Z AUTO 27011G23KT 10SM CLR 14/M08 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND
       26028/1923 SLP094 T01391078
METAR KCNY 061853Z AUTO 26017G30KT 10SM FEW085 13/M08 A2987 RMK AO2
        PK WND 25030/1852 SLP098 T01281078
METAR KCNY 061753Z AUTO 28012G21KT 10SM SCT075 13/M07 A2988 RMK AO2
        PK WND 24027/1702 SLP097 T01331067 10133 20056 50006


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 05/06/24 20:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  25000 FT MSL...296/041
                  15000 FT MSL...291/030
                  14000 FT MSL...296/027
                  13600 FT MSL...297/017
                  13000 FT MSL...297/026
                  12000 FT MSL...297/023
                  11000 FT MSL...295/023
                  10900 FT MSL...289/019
                  10000 FT MSL...288/023
                   9900 FT MSL...292/023
                   9000 FT MSL...278/017
                   9000 FT MSL...277/019
                   8300 FT MSL...278/016
                   8000 FT MSL...274/018
                   7700 FT MSL...274/015
                   6900 FT MSL...260/012
                   6800 FT MSL...269/011
                   6600 FT MSL...260/012

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0955 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...MVFR conditions will persist across the KSLC
terminal through midday as light rain and snow continue with reduced
CIGs and mountain obscuration. Two main rounds of precipitation will
move through the terminal. The first, already ongoing, will move out
by ~10Z with another arriving ~13Z and lasting through ~20Z.
Conditions improve to VFR after the second round of precipitation
with VCSH continuing through the afternoon. Light and variable winds
will transition to a gusty west/northwesterly wind during the day.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...MVFR/IFR conditions across
northern Utah/SW Wyoming will persist through midday as light rain
and snow reduce CIGs and VIS, at times. Southern Utah will dry out
with a few snow showers exiting the high terrain and VFR conditions
developing and remaining throughout the day. Winds will become gusty
out of the west/northwest and persist throughout the day.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 061720Z 0618/0718 26018G30KT 6SM -SHSN BR BKN010 OVC025
      TEMPO 0618/0621 3SM -SN BR SCT005 BKN010 OVC020
     FM070100 24015KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030
     FM070600 25015KT P6SM -SHSN SCT005 BKN010 OVC020=
SPECI KEVW 062043Z AUTO 23023G37KT 9SM FEW013 BKN022 OVC033 02/M02 A2988
       RMK AO2 PK WND 23038/2027 SNE40 P0000 T00221022
SPECI KEVW 062027Z AUTO 24022G38KT 3SM -SN SCT016 SCT022 OVC035 02/M03
       A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 23038/2027 P0000 T00221028
METAR KEVW 061953Z AUTO 25019G31KT 6SM -SN SCT015 BKN022 OVC048 02/M03
       A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 25045/1912 SLP110 P0000 T00171033

KRKS 061724Z 0618/0718 27035G45KT P6SM SCT030 OVC050
      TEMPO 0618/0620 OVC030
     FM070100 25025G35KT P6SM OVC100
     FM070900 25020G30KT P6SM SCT035 OVC060
     FM071500 25030G40KT P6SM OVC060
METAR KRKS 061954Z AUTO 27031G43KT 10SM OVC040 04/M02 A2971 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 27049/1918 SLP055 T00391022
SPECI KRKS 061903Z AUTO 26032G42KT 10SM OVC032 03/M02 A2971 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 25042/1901 T00331017
METAR KRKS 061854Z AUTO 26033G43KT 10SM BKN028 OVC034 03/M02 A2971
        RMK AO2 PK WND 27044/1837 SLP058 T00281017

KRWL 061935Z 0620/0718 24030G43KT 3/4SM -SN BKN020
      TEMPO 0620/0621 5SM -SN
     FM062100 25035G48KT P6SM VCSH BKN040
     FM070700 25025G35KT P6SM SCT100
     FM071300 25030G42KT P6SM BKN040
SPECI KRWL 062029Z AUTO 23028G44KT 9SM -SN SCT026 BKN031 OVC041 03/M01
       A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND 23053/2000 P0000 T00281011
SPECI KRWL 062012Z AUTO 23027G48KT 3SM -SN FEW019 OVC024 02/M02 A2959
       RMK AO2 PK WND 23053/2000 P0000 T00221017
SPECI KRWL 062005Z AUTO 23028G53KT 1SM -SN BKN020 BKN026 OVC033 02/M01
       A2959 RMK AO2 PK WND 23053/2000 P0000 T00171011

KLAR 061730Z 0618/0718 26032G42KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC080
     FM062100 27035G50KT P6SM FEW040 BKN080
     FM070200 27030G42KT P6SM SCT080
     FM070600 26022G32KT P6SM SKC
     FM071500 27030G42KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 061953Z AUTO 26026G38KT 5SM -SN BKN040 OVC049 03/M03 A2956
       RMK AO2 PK WND 27042/1919 UPE04RAB04E45SNB33 SLP959 P0000
       T00331033
METAR KLAR 061853Z AUTO 28023G35KT 9SM UP FEW033 BKN041 OVC050 03/M03
       A2956 RMK AO2 PK WND 25035/1846 UPB32 SLP965 P0000
       T00281033
METAR KLAR 061753Z AUTO 26018G28KT 10SM BKN036 OVC045 03/M04 A2955 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 28037/1731 SLP956 60000 T00331039 10033 20022
       51017

KCYS 061730Z 0618/0718 27035G52KT P6SM VCSH OVC080
     FM070500 29026G42KT P6SM SCT100
     FM070800 28020G32KT P6SM SKC
     FM071500 28028G45KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 061953Z 26031G48KT 10SM FEW070 OVC095 06/M07 A2950 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 27054/1919 SLP947 T00611067
METAR KCYS 061853Z 27029G40KT 10SM BKN070 OVC090 07/M06 A2948 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 28051/1834 SLP931 T00671061
METAR KCYS 061753Z 27036G51KT 10SM OVC100 07/M06 A2947 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28054/1731 SLP933 60000 T00671056 10072 20056 51007

Riverton (KRIW) 05/06/24 20:32 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  28000 FT MSL...045/009
                  26000 FT MSL...359/013
                  25000 FT MSL...341/013
                  24000 FT MSL...332/015
                  22000 FT MSL...325/023
                  20000 FT MSL...316/026
                  19000 FT MSL...320/025
                  18000 FT MSL...327/026
                  17000 FT MSL...327/028
                  16900 FT MSL...326/028
                  16000 FT MSL...323/029
                  15000 FT MSL...321/032
                  14600 FT MSL...320/033
                  14000 FT MSL...310/035
                  13000 FT MSL...301/037
                  12800 FT MSL...301/037
                  12000 FT MSL...291/039
                  11200 FT MSL...286/039
                  11000 FT MSL...286/041
                  10000 FT MSL...279/046
                  10000 FT MSL...279/047
                   9000 FT MSL...282/034
                   8200 FT MSL...282/023
                   8000 FT MSL...293/035
                   7000 FT MSL...300/025
                   6200 FT MSL...298/033
                   6000 FT MSL...315/032

Cheyenne (KCYS) 05/06/24 20:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  27000 FT MSL...353/020
                  26000 FT MSL...306/022
                  25000 FT MSL...303/020
                  24000 FT MSL...292/018
                  23400 FT MSL...293/017
                  23000 FT MSL...292/016
                  22000 FT MSL...292/017
                  21000 FT MSL...305/024
                  20000 FT MSL...300/021
                  20000 FT MSL...303/026
                  19000 FT MSL...302/031
                  18000 FT MSL...299/032
                  17400 FT MSL...299/030
                  17000 FT MSL...294/038
                  16000 FT MSL...292/042
                  15100 FT MSL...292/046
                  15000 FT MSL...285/048
                  14000 FT MSL...284/054
                  13200 FT MSL...282/057
                  13000 FT MSL...282/058
                  12000 FT MSL...281/057
                  11700 FT MSL...276/057
                  11000 FT MSL...272/061
                  10500 FT MSL...273/060
                  10000 FT MSL...263/059
                   9000 FT MSL...263/061

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1800 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1159 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024
An upper low pressure system will continue to rotate through the
region over the next 24 hours. As a result, very strong winds will
persist through much of the period at all terminals KRIW and KRKS
will see the strongest winds with gusts to 45kts common throughout
the afternoon and into the evening. Some guidance suggests that KRIW
may hold onto the 40 to 45kt gusts through 06Z to 08Z before
decreasing to 35kts through the rest of the night. Other terminals
will see wind gusts 25 to 35kts throughout the day, decreasing
slightly overnight.
Also associated with the broad low pressure are scattered showers.
KJAC may see persistent very light snow showers (possible changing
over to rain during the afternoon) through much of the period. VFR
conditions should prevail, but cigs will occasionally drop to MVFR
(FL025 to FL030) throughout the afternoon with Vsby hovering between
5SM and P6SM. Other locations west of the Divide well see lesser
chances (less than 20% chance) of showery activity, though MVFR cigs
may hold on later than guidance currently suggests. KCPR will see
the showers and MVFR conditions through the first 4 to 6 hours of
the period, but showers will move out and conditions should improve
through the evening hours. VFR should prevail at all other terminals
through the period.
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 1739 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1131 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024
The main aviation concern remains the very strong winds
spreading across the area today. The cold front has cleared the
area, and strong, gusty W to WNW winds are increasing at all
terminals. The strongest winds are anticipated this afternoon
through the early evening. Consistent gusts of 40 to 50 knots
are expected at all Wyoming terminals, and occasional gusts to
60 knots will remain possible through this period. This is most
likely at KCYS. In Nebraska, expect consistent gusts of 35 to 45
knots, with occasional gusts to 55 knots possible, especially
at KBFF.
Other than the wind, we also have an area of rain showers
spreading from southwest to northeast across the High Plains
today. VIS drops to around 6SM and a brief drop to MVFR CIGs are
possible at KBFF, KAIA, and KCDR as this area of rain moves
through into the early evening hours. Snow showers are tapering
off near KRWL, but a few more hours of MVFR CIGs are expected.
Look for skies trending clearer for Tuesday morning.
Intermittent breaks in the wind are likely at all terminals
during the overnight hours, but the timing of these is too
uncertain to add to the TAF. When winds ease at the surface,
expect significant LLWS.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 062035Z AUTO 28031G42KT 10SM SCT049 SCT055 OVC065 10/M05
       A2951 RMK AO2 T01041050
METAR KIBM 062015Z AUTO 26026G37KT 10SM SCT050 OVC065 11/M05 A2951 RMK
       AO2 T01081050
METAR KIBM 061955Z AUTO 27029G34KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 11/M05 A2951 RMK
       AO2 T01111046

KSNY 061730Z 0618/0718 28030G42KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
     FM070300 28018G29KT P6SM SCT100
     FM071500 28028G40KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 061953Z AUTO 25023G38KT 10SM -RA FEW043 BKN050 OVC065 11/M02
       A2953 RMK AO2 PK WND 27044/1856 RAB50 SLP971 P0000
       T01061017
METAR KSNY 061853Z AUTO 25018G36KT 10SM SCT055 BKN070 BKN085 13/M04
       A2949 RMK AO2 PK WND 26041/1836 SLP955 T01281039
METAR KSNY 061753Z AUTO 29027G40KT 10SM FEW050 BKN060 OVC080 14/M04
       A2947 RMK AO2 PK WND 31041/1719 SLP946 T01391039 10178 20133
       53025

METAR KOGA 062035Z AUTO 29022G31KT 10SM SCT095 18/00 A2942 RMK AO2
       T01840000
METAR KOGA 062015Z AUTO 29023G31KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A2943 RMK AO2
       T01851001
METAR KOGA 061955Z AUTO 28021G31KT 10SM SCT080 SCT100 SCT120 18/00 A2943
       RMK AO2 T01811001

METAR KIML 061953Z AUTO 24022G37KT 10SM CLR 23/M11 A2941 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25042/1942 SLP932 T02281106
METAR KIML 061853Z AUTO 24016G35KT 10SM CLR 23/M10 A2941 RMK AO2 PK WND
       26039/1754 SLP933 T02281100
METAR KIML 061753Z AUTO 24025G39KT 10SM CLR 22/M09 A2942 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23043/1731 SLP937 T02221094 10228 20167 58002

KMCK 061739Z 0618/0718 22018G30KT P6SM FEW090
     FM070000 26019G27KT P6SM FEW250
     FM070200 27011KT P6SM FEW200
     FM070500 27012KT P6SM FEW240
     FM071600 26017G28KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KMCK 061953Z AUTO 24027G44KT 10SM CLR 25/M07 A2940 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25044/1945 SLP933 T02501067
METAR KMCK 061853Z AUTO 24020G35KT 10SM CLR 26/M04 A2940 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24035/1849 SLP933 T02561044
METAR KMCK 061753Z AUTO 24022G34KT 10SM BKN095 24/M05 A2943 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 25034/1745 LTG DSNT E SLP943 T02441050 10267 20172
       56015

North Platte (KLNX) 05/06/24 20:40 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...183/102
                  28000 FT MSL...192/083
                  26000 FT MSL...201/090
                  25000 FT MSL...202/086
                  24000 FT MSL...207/085
                  22000 FT MSL...210/063
                  20300 FT MSL...216/052
                  20000 FT MSL...205/054
                  19000 FT MSL...190/047
                  18000 FT MSL...178/043
                  17000 FT MSL...201/045
                  16900 FT MSL...187/043
                  16000 FT MSL...176/043
                  15000 FT MSL...176/038
                  14200 FT MSL...177/033
                  14000 FT MSL...180/033
                  13000 FT MSL...175/029
                  12000 FT MSL...182/028
                  12000 FT MSL...191/031
                  11000 FT MSL...187/030
                  10100 FT MSL...185/029
                  10000 FT MSL...182/029
                   9000 FT MSL...188/031
                   8600 FT MSL...184/029
                   8000 FT MSL...192/027
                   7400 FT MSL...186/029
                   7000 FT MSL...176/027
                   6300 FT MSL...170/029
                   6000 FT MSL...154/032
                   5500 FT MSL...162/026
                   5000 FT MSL...187/026
                   4700 FT MSL...189/026
                   4000 FT MSL...240/026
                   3600 FT MSL...245/025
                   3400 FT MSL...243/025

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1755 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1252 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
VFR conditions are likely at both terminals through the forecast
period. Main concerns will be the threat for convection and
strong winds. For now, convection was developing along a line
just east of LBF to just west of TIF. This was progressively
pushing northeast away from LBF so no impacts are expected. For
VTN, isolated development in vicinity of the terminal cannot be
ruled out so have added a mention for a brief period this
afternoon before exiting. Thereafter, winds shifting to the west
will gust as high as 50 mph, strongest at VTN, and likely last
through the evening. As this occurs, mid-level clouds will
stream into the area but expectation is for ceilings to be at or
above 10kft AGL.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 061739Z 0618/0718 25032G45KT P6SM SCT240
     FM062300 26022G32KT P6SM FEW140
     FM070200 27010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM071600 26015G27KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGLD 061953Z AUTO 25031G44KT 10SM CLR 21/M12 A2947 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23047/1922 SLP943 T02111117
METAR KGLD 061853Z AUTO 26029G42KT 10SM CLR 21/M11 A2948 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25046/1808 SLP947 T02111111
METAR KGLD 061753Z AUTO 23027G42KT 10SM FEW032 21/M11 A2950 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 25052/1713 SLP952 T02111111 10211 20172 55002

KGCK 061739Z 0618/0718 24025G35KT P6SM SKC
     FM070000 28023G33KT P6SM SKC
     FM070300 29012G18KT P6SM SKC
SPECI KGCK 062038Z 28019G30KT 10SM CLR 26/M07 A2947 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23040/1958 WSHFT 2018 T02611067
METAR KGCK 061954Z 21026G37KT 10SM CLR 27/M04 A2947 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25040/1913 SLP947 T02721039
METAR KGCK 061854Z 25023G36KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A2948 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24038/1811 SLP953 T02611022

METAR KLBL 061956Z AUTO 23028G35KT 10SM CLR 29/M02 A2953 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23037/1906 SLP965 T02891022 PNO $
METAR KLBL 061856Z AUTO 25027G36KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23038/1823 SLP974 T02780011 PNO $
METAR KLBL 061756Z AUTO 24023G37KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A2956 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22038/1715 SLP980 6//// T02720017 10272 20178 58017 PNO $

METAR KEHA 062035Z AUTO 26025G34KT 10SM CLR 26/M11 A2957 RMK AO2
       T02591113
METAR KEHA 062015Z AUTO 25027G38KT 10SM CLR 26/M11 A2958 RMK AO2
       T02591108
METAR KEHA 061955Z AUTO 25018G31KT 10SM CLR 26/M08 A2957 RMK AO2
       T02641075

Goodland (KGLD) 05/06/24 20:43 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   9200 FT MSL...241/040
                   9000 FT MSL...239/039
                   8000 FT MSL...238/038
                   8000 FT MSL...242/039
                   7000 FT MSL...237/038
                   6900 FT MSL...242/038
                   6100 FT MSL...241/040
                   6000 FT MSL...241/039
                   5300 FT MSL...239/038
                   5000 FT MSL...236/039
                   4700 FT MSL...238/038
                   4200 FT MSL...229/039
                   4000 FT MSL...231/038
                   4000 FT MSL...229/037

Dodge City (KDDC) 05/06/24 20:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...229/068
                  28000 FT MSL...215/059
                  26000 FT MSL...217/068
                  25000 FT MSL...204/063
                  24100 FT MSL...064/004
                  24000 FT MSL...205/061
                  22000 FT MSL...203/061
                  20000 FT MSL...211/058
                  20000 FT MSL...067/004
                  19000 FT MSL...228/054
                  18000 FT MSL...219/059
                  17000 FT MSL...214/004
                  16500 FT MSL...170/004
                  14000 FT MSL...231/040
                  13000 FT MSL...227/036
                  12000 FT MSL...222/040
                  11600 FT MSL...208/040
                  11000 FT MSL...218/040
                  10000 FT MSL...222/038
                   9800 FT MSL...218/041
                   9000 FT MSL...219/042
                   8100 FT MSL...219/041
                   8000 FT MSL...220/042
                   7000 FT MSL...220/040
                   6900 FT MSL...220/040
                   6000 FT MSL...222/039
                   5900 FT MSL...220/039
                   5100 FT MSL...221/038
                   5000 FT MSL...222/038
                   4300 FT MSL...223/037
                   4000 FT MSL...226/037
                   3800 FT MSL...223/036
                   3200 FT MSL...227/038
                   3000 FT MSL...227/036
                   3000 FT MSL...227/036

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1744 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1139 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024
At KGLD: VFR conditions are expected through the rest of the
forecast period. Sustained westerly winds of 25-35kts with gusts
to 45kts are expected through the afternoon, decreasing heading
into the evening. Winds are expected to fall to around 8-13kts
this evening. Winds will pick up again around mid-morning
Tuesday out of the west. A few high clouds are expected
throughout the forecast period, with a few possible mid-level
clouds coming in this evening for a few hours.
At KMCK: VFR conditions are expected throughout the period.
Ceilings are expected to continue to improve as a line of
thunderstorms toward Beaver City and Norton continues to move to
the east. Outside of a brief period this evening where a few
mid-level clouds move in, a few high clouds may impact the
terminal. Sustained winds out of the southwest will remain gusty
today, eventually becoming westerly as a pacific front moves
through the region. Winds are expected to decrease heading into
the evening, increasing again around mid-morning Tuesday.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2031 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 450 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024
Southeasterly moist upslope surface winds This Morning will
maintain a stratus deck firmly in the IFR category as far east
as Garden City, and perhaps Liberal. Most guidance does indicate
visibility is leaning to remain above the LIFR category, but if
visibility were to drop to one half mile or less  still the
favored area would be the DDC terminal between 10 and 13z, as
the NBM forecasts mean visibility less than one half mile over
south central Kansas. The ceilings will give way to a dryline in
the mid morning hours, which could become the focus for numerous
severe thunderstorms as early as the 15 and 18z timeframe
anywhere form GCK to HYS, and spreading east in a broken line
through mid afternoon.


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

KGUY 061728Z 0618/0718 24026G38KT P6SM FEW150
     FM070000 27022G32KT P6SM SKC
     FM070300 27010KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/29045KT
     FM071700 26014KT P6SM FEW250=
METAR KGUY 061953Z AUTO 24026G37KT 10SM CLR 28/M03 A2952 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24041/1855 SLP949 T02831033
METAR KGUY 061853Z AUTO 25031G45KT 10SM CLR 29/M04 A2952 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24045/1853 SLP949 T02891044
METAR KGUY 061753Z AUTO 24026G38KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A2956 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23043/1701 SLP963 T02781006 10278 20178 58009

KDHT 061728Z 0618/0718 24030G42KT P6SM SKC
     FM070100 27023G33KT P6SM SKC
     FM070700 27014G24KT P6SM SKC WS020/29045KT
     FM071000 26009KT P6SM SKC
     FM071700 24015KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KDHT 061953Z AUTO 22029G41KT 10SM CLR 26/M06 A2962 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22041/1952 SLP973 T02561061
METAR KDHT 061853Z AUTO 23027G42KT 10SM CLR 25/M03 A2964 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21061/1756 SLP980 T02501028
METAR KDHT 061753Z AUTO 22028G37KT 10SM CLR 24/M04 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22043/1729 SLP987 T02441044 10256 20167 55004

Amarillo (KAMA) 05/06/24 20:44 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...245/044
                  14800 FT MSL...245/044
                  14000 FT MSL...248/044
                  13000 FT MSL...245/041
                  12000 FT MSL...244/035
                  11000 FT MSL...242/038
                  10800 FT MSL...240/034
                  10000 FT MSL...243/035
                   9200 FT MSL...242/036
                   9000 FT MSL...244/034
                   8000 FT MSL...245/035
                   8000 FT MSL...243/035
                   7000 FT MSL...245/035
                   7000 FT MSL...245/035
                   6200 FT MSL...244/034
                   6000 FT MSL...245/034
                   5400 FT MSL...245/033
                   5000 FT MSL...244/033
                   4800 FT MSL...245/031
                   4300 FT MSL...247/034
                   4000 FT MSL...246/032
                   4000 FT MSL...253/029

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1928 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1235 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
VFR conditions are expected at all TAF sites through this period.
The main concerns will come from strong winds this afternoon, and
low level wind shear tonight at all sites. Winds will stay
southwesterly and slowly veer straight west through the day. Winds
at AMA should stay below 40 kts this afternoon, but if they
over perform an AWW may be needed. Winds at the surface will
eventually die down some overnight, but some speed shear aloft may
be present. By tomorrow afternoon, breezy to strong winds will
resume at all sites.
Rangel


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

KFMN 061730Z 0618/0718 28020G32KT P6SM FEW070
     FM070200 29010KT P6SM SKC
     FM070600 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM071500 27015G23KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 061953Z 26011G24KT 10SM CLR 13/M13 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28029/1858 SLP111 T01331128
METAR KFMN 061853Z 25010G20KT 10SM CLR 13/M12 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND
       29028/1809 SLP117 T01331117
METAR KFMN 061753Z 27017G23KT 10SM FEW080 12/M12 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27029/1712 SLP120 T01221117 10122 20000 55001

METAR KSKX 061956Z AUTO 27020G27KT 10SM CLR 12/M13 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND
       30033/1942 SLP064 T01221133
METAR KSKX 061856Z AUTO 30011G30KT 10SM CLR 11/M13 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND
       29032/1825 SLP069 T01061133
METAR KSKX 061756Z AUTO 27019G24KT 10SM CLR 10/M12 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND
       29031/1657 SLP073 T01001117 10100 20033 56009

KLVS 061730Z 0618/0718 27030G42KT P6SM SKC
     FM070200 27016G26KT P6SM SKC
     FM070800 23015KT P6SM SKC WS015/28045KT
     FM071500 26025G35KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLVS 061953Z AUTO 25025G38KT 10SM CLR 17/M14 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25039/1857 SLP998 T01671139
METAR KLVS 061853Z AUTO 27019G37KT 10SM CLR 16/M13 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27039/1800 SLP999 T01561128
METAR KLVS 061753Z AUTO 27024G39KT 10SM CLR 14/M14 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25043/1725 SLP001 T01441139 10144 20078 55001

METAR KRTN 061953Z AUTO 28025G45KT 10SM CLR 17/M14 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28045/1947 SLP990 T01671139
METAR KRTN 061853Z AUTO 26024G35KT 10SM CLR 16/M13 A2973 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27040/1826 SLP995 T01561128
METAR KRTN 061753Z AUTO 29025G38KT 10SM CLR 16/M13 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23041/1657 SLP996 T01561133 10156 20083 53001

METAR KCAO 061955Z AUTO 25026G41KT 10SM CLR 21/M14 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25045/1941 SLP984 T02111144
METAR KCAO 061855Z AUTO 25027G46KT 10SM CLR 21/M14 A2965 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24046/1841 SLP982 T02111144
METAR KCAO 061755Z AUTO 24021G39KT 10SM CLR 21/M09 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23041/1657 SLP982 T02111089 10211 20133 56010

Albuquerque (KABX) 05/06/24 20:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17000 FT MSL...278/024
                  16000 FT MSL...275/027
                  15000 FT MSL...268/030
                  14800 FT MSL...273/020
                  14000 FT MSL...272/022
                  13000 FT MSL...276/020
                  13000 FT MSL...281/025
                  12000 FT MSL...270/019
                  11500 FT MSL...282/024
                  11000 FT MSL...276/025
                  10300 FT MSL...284/024
                  10000 FT MSL...276/023
                   9200 FT MSL...287/023
                   9000 FT MSL...276/024
                   8500 FT MSL...283/019
                   8000 FT MSL...278/022
                   7000 FT MSL...277/023
                   7000 FT MSL...289/018
                   6500 FT MSL...287/020
                   6300 FT MSL...288/021

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1748 UTC Monday, May  6, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1136 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024
VFR conditions are expected to prevail through the TAF period. Gusty
west to northwest wind gusts to 45 kts will be continue through
around sunset along and east of the central mtn chain. It won`t be
as windy in central and western areas, but gusts to 35 kts will
still be common throughout the afternoon. Patchy blowing dust may
reduce visibility at times, with the highest confidence at
terminals in eastern NM. Winds diminish briefly overnight,
creating some LLWS along the east slopes of the Sangre de Cristo
mtns from around 06Z through 15Z tomorrow morning. Winds begin to
strengthen and spread to the lower elevations late tomorrow
morning.


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

DATA BASED ON 061200Z
VALID 061800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      2612    2935-06 2934-12 3135-23 3240-34 341247 302647 283147
BCE                      3025-08 3044-20 3058-32 810142 309849 308251
LND              2929-02 3129-08 3224-19 0219-30 082648 990049 211147
RKS              2744    2943-11 3026-21 3612-32 071848 271046 251645
GJT              2524-03 2726-11 2937-24 3055-35 294644 283944 273444
FMN              2721-02 2726-10 2852-20 2766-32 277945 288845 286447
ABQ              2915+03 2729-05 2659-16 2780-27 770140 770847 278852
MBW              2750    2755-10 3037-20 3510-31 990044 202343 222445
DEN              2840-02 2938-08 9900-24 2229-36 224039 224441 235143
PUB              2740+00 2746-09 2445-21 2374-30 227044 227647 237243
ALS                      2633-09 2870-19 2681-31 267144 266445 235547
TCC      2628    2635+04 2649+00 2459-13 2457-26 259140 750149 750056
BFF      2632    2638-02 2327-08 2049-20 1884-29 187441 195142 203745
GLD      2329    2330+02 2144-04 2065-16 2088-27 198144 218448 217149
GCK      2225+15 2329+06 2241-01 2168-14 2182-26 217742 218449 227155
GAG      2335+13 2241+11 2151+04 2256-12 2262-24 226842 237350 258457
AMA      2525    2526+08 2344+02 2363-12 2268-24 247940 258649 259357
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DATA BASED ON 061200Z
VALID 070000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      2708    2719-03 2925-11 2944-23 2950-35 294945 295747 285148
BCE                      2927-04 3058-17 3082-28 791041 790250 289258
LND              2836-01 3048-09 2920-20 3022-30 361245 021253 271746
RKS              2743    2947-10 3041-21 2523-31 120547 291050 272646
GJT              2625+01 2828-08 2940-22 2947-34 296043 296745 285549
FMN              2824+03 2828-06 2953-19 2990-28 791840 781348 299752
ABQ              2825+07 2826-02 2974-13 2895-23 770940 771349 770658
MBW              2749    2958-09 2948-20 3036-30 332745 301948 251944
DEN              2832+00 2945-07 3013-22 2625-35 312845 282744 263044
PUB              2841+02 2836-06 2732-23 2749-34 285443 275143 274746
ALS                      2731-05 2951-20 2857-33 288441 289745 286950
TCC      2728    2630+08 2635-01 2765-16 7701-24 771939 771549 279855
BFF      2736    2748-03 2846-09 2841-21 2730-32 301744 231743 221944
GLD      2724    2726+00 2631-07 2538-23 2436-34 235241 233943 253344
GCK      2729+13 2530+04 2235-03 2456-18 2263-31 237144 247345 256447
GAG      2430+18 2432+09 2337+01 2450-16 2368-28 750541 751148 259053
AMA      2628    2529+09 2531+00 2557-15 2687-26 761840 761950 760755
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DATA BASED ON 061200Z
VALID 071200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      3009    3024-06 2836-12 2651-26 2870-34 288944 297946 286248
BCE                      2749-04 2963-17 2891-26 289841 790950 299158
LND              2932-04 2931-10 2822-25 2619-36 160846 272446 273144
RKS              2835    2835-12 2758-24 2754-38 284745 284845 274945
GJT              2523+00 2635-07 2761-21 2895-30 780045 289850 288352
FMN              2728+03 2737-05 2859-16 2886-26 780141 289850 279756
ABQ              2927+05 2832-02 2861-12 2776-23 278240 278550 269758
MBW              2749    2955-10 2858-25 2823-34 241945 263744 263843
DEN              2849-02 2846-08 2854-20 2868-33 277244 277649 256651
PUB              2846+01 2857-05 2629-17 2881-29 279643 279749 277453
ALS                      2838-05 2858-17 2889-27 770342 770250 278953
TCC      2924    2934+05 2734+00 2858-12 2777-23 278640 269450 760458
BFF      2847    3047-04 2948-10 2826-22 2427-33 231946 263445 253843
GLD      2938    3032+00 2730-07 2636-23 2871-32 279542 278545 255749
GCK      2919+09 2617+01 2625-07 2859-18 2881-30 771541 761047 267053
GAG      3030+10 2731+03 2644-01 2765-13 2791-24 770340 761249 761156
AMA      3033    2934+05 2639+00 2763-12 2678-24 268740 269849 760657
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