Regional Weather Synopsis
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
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396 NZUS99 KBOU 200708 SYNBOU Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado 0105 MDT Monday, May 20, 2024 * * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * * METAR KFNL 200656Z 05003KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01330044 402670122 $ METAR KFNL 200556Z 36009KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 35027/0510 SLP080 60000 T01330039 10233 20133 51014 $ METAR KFNL 200456Z 35014KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND 35028/0437 SLP079 T01560044 $ METAR KGXY 200656Z 35003KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01330033 402830128 METAR KGXY 200556Z 26006KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP097 60000 T01390039 10239 20139 53016 METAR KGXY 200456Z 34014G17KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP091 T01610039 METAR KLMO 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/05 A2996 RMK AO2 T01400051 402910100 METAR KLMO 200635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A2996 RMK AO2 T01530051 METAR KLMO 200615Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A2995 RMK AO2 T01450053 METAR KBDU 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A2994 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 200635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A2994 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 200615Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A2994 RMK AO2 METAR KEIK 200655Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM FEW140 14/05 A2993 RMK AO2 T01440048 $ METAR KEIK 200635Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM FEW140 15/04 A2993 RMK AO2 T01490045 $ METAR KEIK 200615Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM BKN140 15/05 A2993 RMK AO2 T01490049 $ KBJC 200532Z 2006/2106 25005KT P6SM FEW120 FEW220 FM201000 02011KT P6SM FEW025 FEW140 FM201200 04008KT P6SM SCT025 SCT140 FM201700 10008KT P6SM FEW040 SCT140 FM202000 13009KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 PROB30 2021/2024 VRB20G36KT -TSRA BKN045CB FM210100 35012KT P6SM FEW010 SCT020 BKN100 FM210300 02010KT P6SM FEW005 SCT010 BKN020 METAR KBJC 200655Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2997 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 200635Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A2997 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 200615Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2996 RMK AO2 KDEN 200532Z 2006/2112 15008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220 FM201000 02010G18KT P6SM FEW025 FEW220 FM201200 05006KT P6SM SCT025 SCT140 FM201600 10008KT P6SM FEW030 SCT080 SCT140 FM202000 13014KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 PROB30 2021/2101 VRB20G36KT -TSRA BKN045CB FM210100 06007KT P6SM FEW010 SCT025 BKN120 FM210300 03012KT P6SM VCSH FEW005 SCT010 BKN025 FM210800 36007KT P6SM VCSH FEW005 BKN010 OVC025 TEMPO 2108/2112 BKN005 METAR KDEN 200653Z 14005KT 10SM FEW130 09/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP081 T00890039 402720083 METAR KDEN 200553Z 16008KT 10SM SCT130 10/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP072 T01000039 10250 20100 51008 METAR KDEN 200453Z 14008KT 10SM FEW130 11/04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP073 T01060044 KBKF 2001/2107 28010G15KT 9999 FEW120 QNH2985INS BECMG 2021/2022 27015G25KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2965INS TEMPO 2100/2103 6000 -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB BECMG 2103/2104 35015KT 8000 -SHRA BKN070 QNH2970INS TX25/2021Z TN10/2012Z METAR KBKF 200658Z 00000KT 10SM FEW130 FEW200 12/03 A2996 RMK AO2A SLP080 T01180033 402680090 METAR KBKF 200558Z 14007KT 10SM FEW130 FEW200 12/04 A2994 RMK AO2A SLP073 T01190041 10239 20113 51010 METAR KBKF 200458Z 14009KT 10SM FEW130 FEW200 13/05 A2994 RMK AO2A SLP069 T01250045 KAPA 200532Z 2006/2106 17007KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220 FM201100 02010G18KT P6SM FEW030 FEW220 FM201300 05006KT P6SM SCT025 SCT140 FM201600 10008KT P6SM FEW030 SCT140 FM202000 13012KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 PROB30 2021/2101 VRB20G36KT -TSRA BKN045CB FM210100 35011KT P6SM FEW010 SCT020 BKN100 FM210300 01013KT P6SM VCSH SCT005 BKN015 METAR KAPA 200653Z 18007KT 10SM SCT200 11/04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP091 T01110039 402610106 METAR KAPA 200553Z 17008KT 10SM FEW120 FEW200 12/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP089 T01220039 10233 20122 50010 METAR KAPA 200453Z 15005KT 10SM FEW120 FEW200 13/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01330039 METAR KMNH 200655Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 200635Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 200615Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/02 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 200655Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 14/05 A2994 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 200635Z AUTO 35008G14KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A2992 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 200615Z AUTO 32010G16KT 10SM SCT110 16/05 A2992 RMK AO2 METAR KAKO 200653Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01170067 402720100 $ METAR KAKO 200553Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01170083 10200 20117 51010 $ METAR KAKO 200453Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP072 T01440083 $ METAR KLIC 200655Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP073 T01110072 402670078 METAR KLIC 200555Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP070 T01220072 10267 20117 51020 METAR KLIC 200455Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP071 T01330061 METAR KHEQ 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2988 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 200635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A2984 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 200615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/10 A2983 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 200654Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A2988 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 200634Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A2987 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 200614Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A2986 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 200655Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A2985 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 200635Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A2985 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 200615Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2986 RMK AO2 METAR KITR 200653Z AUTO 13004KT 4SM BR SCT003 14/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP078 T01440144 402670106 $ SPECI KITR 200638Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR BKN003 16/16 A2990 RMK AO2 T01560156 $ SPECI KITR 200629Z AUTO 36006KT 6SM BR SCT003 15/15 A2989 RMK AO2 T01500150 $ Sunrise/Sunset for 05/20/2024 Fort Collins - 05:38:33 MDT / 20:15:11 MDT Denver - 05:40:24 MDT / 20:12:30 MDT Sterling - 05:30:52 MDT / 20:08:02 MDT Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 05/20/24 06:52 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 20000 FT MSL...233/036 19000 FT MSL...235/033 18000 FT MSL...234/033 17000 FT MSL...232/025 14000 FT MSL...192/030 13000 FT MSL...193/028 12700 FT MSL...187/027 12000 FT MSL...175/025 11200 FT MSL...151/028 11000 FT MSL...154/025 10000 FT MSL...141/022 10000 FT MSL...132/023 9000 FT MSL...119/018 8800 FT MSL...112/019 8100 FT MSL...088/018 8000 FT MSL...085/018 7200 FT MSL...078/019 7000 FT MSL...061/021 6600 FT MSL...092/018 6100 FT MSL...087/018 6000 FT MSL...099/018 5900 FT MSL...096/019 Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion Issued at 0552 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS through 06Z Tuesday/... Issued at 1141 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024 Weak drainage winds are expected for the overnight hours, with a push of northerly winds forecast to arrive by around 10-12z. There could be a brief period of MVFR cigs (SCT-BKN 020-030) along with this push but this should be brief. Still not a clear signal for how widespread any AM cloud cover will be. Winds should turn to the east through the day, with gradually increasing chances for thunderstorms by mid-afternoon. Most guidance keeps storms just east of I-25 but that`s close enough to the terminals to continue with the PROB30s during the afternoon. As a surface low moves off to the east, stronger northerly winds are anticipated by Monday evening. Expect more widespread stratus with this and several hours of MVFR to IFR ceilings Monday night. There may also be a few showers around the terminals but confidence in that is low. * * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * * METAR K4BM 200655Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3028 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N METAR K4BM 200635Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 200615Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 07/M09 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR KAFF 200655Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM OVC130 12/03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP075 T01160031 402610049 METAR KAFF 200555Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM BKN120 14/02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP071 T01400022 10250 20124 52016 METAR KAFF 200455Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 15/02 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP068 T01450021 KCOS 200547Z 2006/2106 36008KT P6SM FEW130 FEW250 FM201600 15009KT P6SM FEW250 FM201800 17012G22KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250 FM202100 21014G24KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM210400 35022G32KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 METAR KCOS 200654Z 33005KT 10SM SCT140 14/03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01440033 402670072 $ METAR KCOS 200554Z 32007KT 10SM SCT130 14/04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP081 T01440039 10250 20139 51020 $ METAR KCOS 200454Z 01007KT 10SM FEW130 16/04 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01560039 $ METAR KABH 200655Z AUTO 07012KT 10SM SCT130 13/05 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP079 T01330047 402710054 METAR KABH 200555Z AUTO 05015KT 10SM BKN130 15/05 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP076 T01490046 10264 20146 52013 METAR KABH 200455Z AUTO 05018G24KT 10SM BKN130 16/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP072 T01550039 METAR KFLY 200655Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3005 RMK AO2 T01200033 402580066 METAR KFLY 200635Z AUTO 34005G17KT 10SM SCT120 13/03 A3004 RMK AO2 T01250030 METAR KFLY 200615Z AUTO 36011G17KT 330V030 10SM BKN120 12/03 A3004 RMK AO2 T01240027 KFCS 200500Z 2005/2111 01012KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2989INS BECMG 2012/2013 33009KT 9999 SKC QNH2990INS BECMG 2018/2019 18012G20KT 9999 FEW100 QNH2986INS BECMG 2022/2023 23020G30KT 9999 FEW100 SCT200 520009 QNH2970INS TEMPO 2100/2102 23025G35KT 530009 BECMG 2105/2106 27010G15KT 9999 FEW100 520309 QNH2970INS TX26/2022Z TN10/2013Z METAR KFCS 200655Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM OVC120 13/02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01300019 402770069 $ METAR KFCS 200555Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM FEW130 15/02 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01470019 10266 20135 52022 $ METAR KFCS 200455Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP073 T01620029 $ KPUB 200547Z 2006/2106 05006KT P6SM FEW250 FM201700 10008KT P6SM FEW250 FM201900 18012G25KT P6SM FEW120 FEW250 FM202200 21015G30KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM210500 02020G30KT P6SM SCT120 METAR KPUB 200653Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP076 T01330056 403060094 METAR KPUB 200553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/05 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP070 T01780050 10300 20167 51035 METAR KPUB 200453Z AUTO 01013KT 10SM CLR 18/05 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP062 T01830050 METAR KVTP 200655Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3034 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 200635Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 200615Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 07/M10 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KTAD 200654Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP058 T01441044 402890094 METAR KTAD 200554Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP051 T01441044 10272 20133 51008 METAR KTAD 200454Z AUTO 26012KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP047 T01611044 METAR KLHX 200653Z AUTO 09012KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP041 T01670089 403280106 METAR KLHX 200553Z AUTO 04016KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP047 T01720083 10311 20167 51021 METAR KLHX 200453Z AUTO 05016KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A2981 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0400 SLP041 T01940067 METAR KLAA 200653Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP048 T01560106 403280133 METAR KLAA 200553Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP050 T01610100 10322 20161 51021 METAR KLAA 200453Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 01030/0419 SLP046 T01890089 Sunrise/Sunset for 05/20/2024 Burlington - 05:30:46 MDT / 20:00:36 MDT Pueblo - 05:42:54 MDT / 20:07:15 MDT Lamar - 05:35:21 MDT / 19:58:47 MDT Pueblo (KPUX) 05/20/24 06:52 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 20000 FT MSL...230/017 19000 FT MSL...263/011 18000 FT MSL...231/020 17000 FT MSL...262/019 15000 FT MSL...187/021 14000 FT MSL...181/020 13000 FT MSL...176/018 12400 FT MSL...172/013 12000 FT MSL...155/016 11000 FT MSL...138/020 10900 FT MSL...136/019 10000 FT MSL...110/021 9700 FT MSL...099/023 9000 FT MSL...085/027 8600 FT MSL...082/026 8000 FT MSL...086/026 7800 FT MSL...090/026 7100 FT MSL...092/027 7000 FT MSL...089/028 6300 FT MSL...093/026 6000 FT MSL...086/025 5900 FT MSL...075/026 5700 FT MSL...070/023 Pueblo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0553 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/... Issued at 1152 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024 VFR conditions are expected to prevail for KALS and KPUB, and mostly for KCOS, throughout the forecast period. Winds will be synoptically influenced by an approaching system, which will cause winds to become rather gusty out of the SW tomorrow at all terminals, with gusts as high as 35kts at KALS, 32kts at KCOS and 30kts at KPUB. There will be FROPA at KCOS around 04Z and KPUB around 05Z, but may come a little sooner depending on acceleration of the front. This will cause winds to shift to a NNW-NNE`ly direction at both terminals. -Stewey * * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * * METAR KCAG 200653Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM SCT095 BKN110 08/07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP107 T00830067 402220056 METAR KCAG 200553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW075 SCT095 SCT120 09/06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP096 60005 T00940061 10183 20083 50014 METAR KCAG 200453Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW090 BKN110 11/06 A2999 RMK AO2 RAE0356 TSE02 PRESFR SLP103 P0000 T01060056 METAR KHDN 200656Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM SCT060 OVC090 08/08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP110 T00830083 METAR KHDN 200556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 09/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP104 60003 T00890078 10167 20083 401940061 58004 METAR KHDN 200456Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM FEW065 BKN110 10/07 A3004 RMK AO2 TSE23RAE18 SLP110 P0001 T01000067 METAR KSBS 200635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 07/07 A3000 RMK AO1 T00660065 METAR KSBS 200615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 07/07 A2999 RMK AO1 T00710071 METAR KSBS 200555Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A2999 RMK AO1 T00800057 10135 20074 METAR KC07 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A3017 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 200635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3016 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 200615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3017 RMK AO2 METAR KEEO 200653Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM FEW070 SCT100 09/06 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB32E41 SLP093 P0000 T00940061 401940044 METAR KEEO 200553Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM OVC110 11/05 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP085 60009 T01060050 10150 20094 50004 METAR KEEO 200453Z AUTO 10SM SCT110 10/07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP093 T01000067 METAR K20V 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/03 A3007 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 200635Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3007 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 200615Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM SCT120 03/02 A3007 RMK AO2 METAR KGNB 200655Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3009 RMK AO2 T00181121 401930014 METAR KGNB 200635Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3010 RMK AO2 T00281121 METAR KGNB 200615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3010 RMK AO2 T00271120 METAR K0CO 200655Z AUTO 19012G23KT CLR 01/M08 A3029 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 200635Z AUTO 20013G22KT 171V231 CLR 01/M08 A3029 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 200615Z AUTO 21011G19KT CLR 01/M08 A3029 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KC99 200656Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM BKN085 02/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE METAR KC99 200636Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM BKN085 02/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 200616Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 KGJT 200520Z 2006/2106 VRB04KT P6SM FEW120 FM200800 11006KT P6SM SKC FM201700 20012G22KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250 FM201900 22020G30KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 FM210000 25017G28KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM210400 30013G21KT P6SM SCT060 BKN110 METAR KGJT 200653Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP026 T01890006 403110106 METAR KGJT 200553Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP031 T02000006 10283 20189 50004 METAR KGJT 200453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP038 T01940006 KRIL 200520Z 2006/2106 VRB04KT P6SM FEW090 SCT120 FM201700 25014G28KT P6SM FEW110 SCT150 FM210000 25018G31KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200 FM210100 29016G28KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200 FM210300 26013G22KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 METAR KRIL 200653Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM FEW120 14/01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP053 T01440006 402720072 METAR KRIL 200553Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM FEW120 14/03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP064 T01390028 10228 20139 51009 METAR KRIL 200453Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP063 T01610028 METAR K5SM 200655Z AUTO 23014G21KT 200V290 10SM BKN085 OVC090 04/M07 A3020 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 200635Z AUTO 24008G15KT 200V270 10SM OVC085 03/M07 A3022 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 200615Z AUTO 22008KT 180V240 10SM SCT085 03/M07 A3022 RMK AO2 KEGE 200520Z 2006/2106 09006KT P6SM SCT110 FM201200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW080 FM201600 23015G25KT P6SM FEW090 FEW150 FM202100 23022G33KT P6SM SCT120 SCT150 FM210100 25016G27KT P6SM SCT120 BKN150 FM210400 22011G19KT P6SM SCT090 BKN110 METAR KEGE 200656Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP074 T00720006 PNO $ METAR KEGE 200556Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP074 6//// T00890011 10206 20089 402280050 50009 PNO $ METAR KEGE 200456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP075 T01110017 PNO $ KASE 200520Z 2006/2106 21006KT P6SM FEW060 FM201400 15008KT P6SM SKC FM201700 21012G22KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 FM202000 23015G26KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM210500 20009KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 METAR KASE 200653Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP069 T00721044 402000011 METAR KASE 200553Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP069 T00781039 10183 20072 50004 METAR KASE 200453Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP072 T00831028 METAR KCCU 200655Z AUTO 17017KT 10SM CLR 06/M10 A3027 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 200635Z AUTO 18017KT 10SM CLR 07/M09 A3028 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 200615Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A3028 RMK AO2 METAR KLXV 200653Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP077 T00221050 401561006 METAR KLXV 200553Z AUTO 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP075 T00281039 10144 20011 50002 METAR KLXV 200453Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP087 T00111044 Sunrise/Sunset for 05/20/2024 Rangely - 05:54:41 MDT / 20:28:44 MDT Grand Junction - 05:56:28 MDT / 20:25:09 MDT Steamboat Springs - 05:45:47 MDT / 20:21:59 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/20/24 07:01 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 20000 FT MSL...230/033 19000 FT MSL...225/031 19000 FT MSL...225/031 18000 FT MSL...227/035 17100 FT MSL...227/034 17000 FT MSL...227/034 16000 FT MSL...226/037 15000 FT MSL...250/030 14000 FT MSL...230/029 13300 FT MSL...221/033 13000 FT MSL...228/034 12500 FT MSL...226/033 12000 FT MSL...228/034 11700 FT MSL...227/030 11000 FT MSL...226/027 11000 FT MSL...221/033 10400 FT MSL...220/031 10200 FT MSL...218/022 10100 FT MSL...217/031 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0455 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/... Issued at 1055 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024 Isolated to scattered showers will persist tonight across the north with gusty outflow winds of 35 to 40 kts possible. The coverage of showers and storms will increase by 18Z Monday but activity will remain north of I-70 through the afternoon. In addition to strong outflow winds to 45 kts, small hail and reductions to MVFR will be possible with convection. South of I-70 will stay dry and breezy with gusts of 30 to 40 kts Monday afternoon. Showers become more widespread Monday evening and overnight as a larger system begins to push through the area. * * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * * KMTJ 200520Z 2006/2106 15009KT P6SM FEW100 FM201700 21010G20KT P6SM SKC FM201900 23020G32KT P6SM FEW150 SCT200 FM210200 22018G28KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM210400 20012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 METAR KMTJ 200653Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP058 T01441061 402720094 METAR KMTJ 200553Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 15/M06 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP060 T01501061 10256 20150 50004 METAR KMTJ 200453Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP066 T01561056 METAR KGUC 200656Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP121 T00501033 METAR KGUC 200556Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP114 T00781033 10206 20078 402110017 51010 METAR KGUC 200456Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP114 T00941039 METAR K7BM 200655Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 11/M10 A3018 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 200635Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 11/M11 A3019 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 200615Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 11/M10 A3018 RMK AO2 METAR KAEJ 200655Z AUTO 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 T00511031 METAR KAEJ 200635Z AUTO 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3009 RMK AO2 T00491027 METAR KAEJ 200615Z AUTO 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3009 RMK AO2 T00471027 METAR KANK 200655Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3005 RMK AO2 T00921052 $ METAR KANK 200635Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A3005 RMK AO2 T00991053 $ METAR KANK 200615Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A3005 RMK AO2 T01021053 $ METAR KMYP 200606Z AUTO 27020KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 200549Z AUTO 27021KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 200528Z AUTO 27020G27KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR KAIB 200655Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 15/M10 A2996 RMK AO2 T01531097 METAR KAIB 200635Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 15/M09 A2996 RMK AO2 T01481093 METAR KAIB 200615Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 15/M09 A2996 RMK AO2 T01461093 KTEX 200520Z 2006/2106 15004KT P6SM FEW080 FM201500 18012KT P6SM SKC FM201700 20014G27KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250 FM202000 21018G33KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250 FM210100 23018G33KT P6SM SCT110 OVC150 FM210500 21013G26KT P6SM SCT060 BKN110 METAR KTEX 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M11 A3016 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 200635Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A3016 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 200615Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 09/M11 A3018 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A3011 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 200635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3011 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 200615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A3011 RMK AO2 METAR KCEZ 200653Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP084 T00831033 402670083 $ METAR KCEZ 200553Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP082 T01061039 10261 20100 50005 METAR KCEZ 200453Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01111039 KDRO 200520Z 2006/2106 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM201700 22012G23KT P6SM FEW140 SCT200 FM202100 24020G32KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200 FM210100 25020G30KT P6SM SCT120 OVC150 FM210300 23020G30KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200 METAR KDRO 200653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP103 T00611044 402500028 METAR KDRO 200553Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP097 T00831050 10244 20067 50004 METAR KDRO 200453Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01061050 METAR KPSO 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3009 RMK AO2 T00801053 METAR KPSO 200635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A3009 RMK AO2 T00821061 METAR KPSO 200615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A3009 RMK AO2 T00821056 METAR KCPW 200655Z AUTO 25008G18KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 200635Z AUTO 26011G17KT 10SM CLR 02/M10 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 200615Z AUTO 24009G15KT 10SM CLR 02/M10 A3036 RMK AO2 KALS 200547Z 2006/2106 17007KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2006/2008 24008KT FM201700 20010G20KT P6SM FEW250 FM201900 21015G30KT P6SM FEW250 FM202200 24020G35KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM210400 22015G25KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 METAR KALS 200652Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP101 T00721033 402390067 METAR KALS 200552Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP096 T00891039 10222 20083 50008 METAR KALS 200452Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP105 T00831033 Sunrise/Sunset for 05/20/2024 Vail - 05:46:13 MDT / 20:17:50 MDT Durango - 05:58:22 MDT / 20:17:47 MDT Alamosa - 05:49:55 MDT / 20:10:15 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/20/24 07:01 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 20000 FT MSL...230/033 19000 FT MSL...225/031 19000 FT MSL...225/031 18000 FT MSL...227/035 17100 FT MSL...227/034 17000 FT MSL...227/034 16000 FT MSL...226/037 15000 FT MSL...250/030 14000 FT MSL...230/029 13300 FT MSL...221/033 13000 FT MSL...228/034 12500 FT MSL...226/033 12000 FT MSL...228/034 11700 FT MSL...227/030 11000 FT MSL...226/027 11000 FT MSL...221/033 10400 FT MSL...220/031 10200 FT MSL...218/022 10100 FT MSL...217/031 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0455 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/... Issued at 1055 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024 Isolated to scattered showers will persist tonight across the north with gusty outflow winds of 35 to 40 kts possible. The coverage of showers and storms will increase by 18Z Monday but activity will remain north of I-70 through the afternoon. In addition to strong outflow winds to 45 kts, small hail and reductions to MVFR will be possible with convection. South of I-70 will stay dry and breezy with gusts of 30 to 40 kts Monday afternoon. Showers become more widespread Monday evening and overnight as a larger system begins to push through the area. * * * * * Arizona * * * * * KPGA 200520Z 2006/2106 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM201700 20016G25KT P6SM SKC FM202300 23016G25KT P6SM SCT250 METAR KPGA 200653Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 24/M08 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP039 T02441078 403170167 METAR KPGA 200553Z AUTO 23009G16KT 10SM CLR 25/M08 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP040 T02501083 10317 20244 50012 METAR KPGA 200453Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 26/M07 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP044 T02561067 METAR KRQE 200653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP091 T01111083 402440044 METAR KRQE 200553Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 13/M08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01281078 10239 20111 50010 METAR KRQE 200453Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP093 T01221083 Flagstaff (KFSX) 05/20/24 06:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 14000 FT MSL...239/034 13100 FT MSL...238/035 13000 FT MSL...238/039 12000 FT MSL...235/035 11900 FT MSL...235/040 11000 FT MSL...232/032 10800 FT MSL...232/030 10000 FT MSL...227/025 10000 FT MSL...224/025 9100 FT MSL...213/024 9000 FT MSL...216/029 8600 FT MSL...202/026 8000 FT MSL...209/027 7900 FT MSL...207/025 7400 FT MSL...158/017 7400 FT MSL...166/022 Flagstaff Aviation Discussion Issued at 0505 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION...Monday 20/06Z through Tuesday 21/06Z...Light winds 5-15 kts overnight. SW winds increase after 15Z Monday becoming 20-30 kts gusting 30-45 kts. The strongest winds will be north of a KFLG - KSOW line. Local visibility reductions possible from wildfire smoke and areas of blowing dust on Monday, with otherwise VFR. A low chance (15-20%) exists for showers east of a KFLG - KRQE line Monday afternoon. OUTLOOK...Tuesday 21/06Z through Thursday 23/06Z...Strong SW winds gusting up to 45 kts continue through 02Z Tuesday before decreasing. VFR conditions are expected to prevail through the period. W to SW winds 10-20 kts gusting 25-30 kts during the afternoons. * * * * * Utah * * * * * KSLC 200520Z 2006/2112 35011KT P6SM SCT070 OVC100 TEMPO 2006/2007 35012G21KT FM200900 30007KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC100 FM201200 32006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT050 BKN070 OVC100 FM201900 34012G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 OVC100 FM210300 34010KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN100 FM210900 32006KT P6SM SCT100 METAR KSLC 200654Z 31003KT 10SM FEW095 BKN110 BKN150 16/02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP088 T01560022 402280139 METAR KSLC 200554Z 35010KT 10SM FEW095 BKN110 BKN140 14/02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP091 T01440022 10222 20144 50011 METAR KSLC 200454Z 02013KT 10SM FEW100 SCT160 BKN210 16/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01611017 KVEL 200520Z 2006/2106 02005KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 FM201600 11007KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN080 FM201800 32012G22KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN080 FM210000 32011KT P6SM SCT070 OVC090 FM210200 01008KT P6SM SCT050 OVC080 METAR KVEL 200653Z AUTO 02010G18KT 10SM -RA FEW055 FEW070 OVC090 13/06 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 01026/0559 SLP076 P0000 T01280056 402670100 $ METAR KVEL 200553Z AUTO 36016G23KT 10SM -RA BKN070 BKN080 OVC100 14/03 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 01030/0455 RAB18 SLP078 P0000 60000 T01390028 10261 20139 53022 $ METAR KVEL 200453Z AUTO 03018G28KT 10SM BKN110 18/00 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 04028/0453 WSHFT 0437 SLP056 T01830000 $ METAR KPUC 200653Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP059 T01440006 402610128 METAR KPUC 200553Z AUTO 32010G17KT 10SM FEW100 17/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP050 T01720006 10222 20161 50001 METAR KPUC 200453Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM FEW120 17/01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP064 T01670011 KCNY 200520Z 2006/2106 31008KT P6SM SCT100 FM200800 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM201600 22014G24KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250 FM202000 23020G32KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM210100 27015G25KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200 FM210400 30010KT P6SM BKN100 METAR KCNY 200653Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP033 T01720006 403060094 METAR KCNY 200553Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP030 T01890000 10272 20183 53004 METAR KCNY 200453Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP029 T01940000 Salt Lake City (KMTX) 05/20/24 06:53 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 45000 FT MSL...004/004 40000 FT MSL...004/004 39600 FT MSL...024/004 35000 FT MSL...349/002 35000 FT MSL...356/003 30000 FT MSL...019/004 26000 FT MSL...227/056 25000 FT MSL...231/055 24000 FT MSL...231/057 23800 FT MSL...234/054 22000 FT MSL...236/057 20400 FT MSL...235/055 20000 FT MSL...239/054 19000 FT MSL...240/052 18000 FT MSL...240/050 17800 FT MSL...241/050 17000 FT MSL...242/046 16000 FT MSL...244/042 15600 FT MSL...245/040 15000 FT MSL...246/037 14000 FT MSL...248/034 13700 FT MSL...247/031 13000 FT MSL...255/031 12200 FT MSL...250/025 12000 FT MSL...252/026 11000 FT MSL...264/026 10900 FT MSL...258/020 10000 FT MSL...263/022 9900 FT MSL...252/017 9100 FT MSL...261/015 9000 FT MSL...272/019 8300 FT MSL...206/008 8000 FT MSL...265/013 7700 FT MSL...150/012 7000 FT MSL...150/009 6900 FT MSL...147/014 6600 FT MSL...113/007 Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion Issued at 2114 UTC Sunday, May 19, 2024 .AVIATION...KSLC...Northwest winds expected to hold through the majority of the TAF period, with only a period of light and variable winds within the 10-13z window Monday morning. Shower chances increase with isolated potential after 03z this evening, trending scattered and more consistent than not after 16z. Gusty and erratic outflow possible with showers, most likely on Monday. VFR conditions are expected to be maintained with cigs anticipated to remain above 7kft. .REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...A boundary across central Utah will continue to be the focus of high based showers through this evening. Some gusty and erratic outflow winds will be possible near these showers. Areal coverage of showers will increase across northern Utah and southwest Wyoming after 10z coincident with the next storm system. At this time anticipating VFR conditions, though brief reductions are possible in SW Wyoming within a rain/snow mix Monday, as well as mountain obscuration of northern Utah mountains. * * * * * Wyoming * * * * * KEVW 200520Z 2006/2106 36011KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC100 FM200800 36007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN070 OVC100 FM201700 25010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN070 OVC100 FM202000 29012G22KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 BKN070 OVC100= METAR KEVW 200653Z AUTO 10SM BKN050 OVC075 06/01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP105 T00560006 401780044 METAR KEVW 200553Z AUTO 34012KT 10SM FEW075 SCT110 05/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND 33031/0506 SLP113 T00501006 10161 20050 53014 METAR KEVW 200453Z AUTO 01012KT 10SM OVC095 09/M09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP098 T00891094 KRKS 200520Z 2006/2106 33010KT P6SM SCT250 FM201700 VRB06KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC050 FM210300 27008KT P6SM OVC050 METAR KRKS 200654Z AUTO VRB04G20KT 10SM SCT055 BKN070 OVC090 09/M06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP106 T00891056 402060083 METAR KRKS 200554Z AUTO VRB04G28KT 10SM SCT060 OVC075 09/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND 32028/0545 SLP110 T00941061 10178 20094 53023 METAR KRKS 200454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 11/M09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP096 T01111089 KRWL 200520Z 2006/2106 03009KT P6SM BKN100 FM201000 03009KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 FM201500 05008KT 4SM -SHRA OVC035 FM210000 04009KT 2SM -RA BR OVC015 METAR KRWL 200653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 07/M03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP085 T00721033 402280067 METAR KRWL 200553Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM OVC090 08/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP082 T00831017 10194 20083 53006 METAR KRWL 200453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 08/M06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP079 T00831056 KLAR 200520Z 2006/2106 05008KT P6SM BKN060 FM200900 06006KT 3SM BR OVC015 FM201500 13020G30KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM210000 09013KT 2SM -RA BR OVC015 METAR KLAR 200653Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM BKN060 BKN080 OVC095 08/02 A3003 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0546 SLP070 T00830022 402330061 SPECI KLAR 200606Z AUTO 21016KT 10SM BKN070 OVC100 07/04 A3005 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0546 T00720044 METAR KLAR 200553Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 07/04 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB04E15 SLP076 P0000 60001 T00670044 10111 20061 50000 KCYS 200520Z 2006/2106 33015G25KT P6SM SCT120 FM200800 35012KT P6SM BKN150 FM201400 33010KT P6SM BKN050 FM201800 13012KT P6SM BKN050 FM210000 07010KT 3SM -RA BR OVC015 METAR KCYS 200653Z AUTO 34015G25KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 36027/0554 SLP094 T00780022 402440078 METAR KCYS 200553Z AUTO 35017G27KT 10SM FEW090 11/03 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 35027/0553 SLP072 T01060033 10167 20106 50006 METAR KCYS 200453Z AUTO 31012G21KT 10SM SCT110 13/01 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND 32029/0407 SLP069 T01330011 Riverton (KRIW) 05/20/24 06:53 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 26000 FT MSL...222/072 25000 FT MSL...223/071 24000 FT MSL...226/067 22000 FT MSL...230/064 20000 FT MSL...236/062 19000 FT MSL...236/057 18000 FT MSL...238/053 17000 FT MSL...246/051 16900 FT MSL...247/051 16000 FT MSL...253/047 15000 FT MSL...252/035 14600 FT MSL...260/035 14000 FT MSL...262/029 13000 FT MSL...260/020 12700 FT MSL...255/017 12000 FT MSL...227/014 11300 FT MSL...190/013 11000 FT MSL...196/013 10000 FT MSL...163/014 10000 FT MSL...183/013 9000 FT MSL...138/017 9000 FT MSL...132/018 8200 FT MSL...118/021 8000 FT MSL...119/021 7400 FT MSL...104/025 7000 FT MSL...108/027 6700 FT MSL...106/026 6200 FT MSL...125/027 6000 FT MSL...124/026 6000 FT MSL...125/025 Cheyenne (KCYS) 05/20/24 06:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...235/034 21000 FT MSL...237/040 20000 FT MSL...237/042 19000 FT MSL...235/040 18000 FT MSL...238/038 17400 FT MSL...217/044 17000 FT MSL...213/042 16000 FT MSL...216/033 15000 FT MSL...219/033 14000 FT MSL...223/022 13000 FT MSL...211/029 12000 FT MSL...222/028 11700 FT MSL...215/027 11000 FT MSL...214/023 10500 FT MSL...209/022 10000 FT MSL...220/019 9500 FT MSL...213/014 9000 FT MSL...306/015 8000 FT MSL...360/021 7900 FT MSL...010/019 7300 FT MSL...014/023 7000 FT MSL...011/028 6700 FT MSL...005/027 6500 FT MSL...004/024 Riverton Aviation Discussion Issued at 0358 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/... Issued at 938 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024 VFR conditions will light winds and some scattered mid to upper level clouds throughout the CWA. Clouds will increase in coverage with mid level ceilings around 6-8kft by around 15Z. Increasing rain shower activity after this point reaching CPR around 16Z, RKS by 17Z, and WRL by 20Z. Most locations will see lower ceilings above VFR thresholds as shower activity decreases after 00Z. WRL and CPR will see lingering shower activity for point further north and east with likely MVFR ceilings as suggested by LAMP/BUFKIT data. Quiet overnight before an active Monday arises by mid morning Monday. 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 0337 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/... Issued at 928 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024 Northwest flow aloft will continue as a cold front moves across the terminals tonight. Wyoming TAFS...At Laramie, ceilings will be near 8000 feet until 09Z, then fog will reduce visibilities to 3 miles with ceilings near 1500 feet until 15Z, then ceilings will be near 5000 feet until evening, when light rain and fog will reduce visibilities to 2 miles with ceilings near 1500 feet. Winds will gust to 30 knots from 15Z to 00Z. At Rawlins, ceilings will lower to 4000 feet by 10Z, then showers will reduce visibilities to 4 miles with ceilings near 3500 feet from 15Z to 00Z, then light rain and fog will reduce visibilities to 2 miles with ceilings near 1500 feet after 00Z. At Cheyenne, ceilings will lower to 5000 feet after 14Z, then light rain and fog will develop after 00Z, reducing visibilities to 3 miles with ceilings near 1500 feet. Nebraska TAFS...Ceilings will lower to 5000 feet overnight and by mid morning, then light rain and fog will develop around 00Z, reducing visibilities to 2 miles with ceilings from 1500 to 2500 feet. * * * * * Nebraska * * * * * METAR KIBM 200655Z AUTO 35019G23KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A2993 RMK AO2 T00950030 402690095 METAR KIBM 200635Z AUTO 35018G26KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A2994 RMK AO2 T01020031 METAR KIBM 200615Z AUTO 35018G24KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A2994 RMK AO2 T01100041 KSNY 200520Z 2006/2106 35013KT P6SM BKN100 FM201500 05011KT P6SM BKN050 FM210000 05012KT 2SM -RA BR OVC015 AMD NOT SKED METAR KOGA 200655Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2983 RMK AO2 T01350125 402510120 METAR KOGA 200635Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2982 RMK AO2 T01410131 METAR KOGA 200615Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2984 RMK AO2 T01410132 METAR KIML 200653Z AUTO 22004KT 6SM BR CLR 16/14 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP077 T01560144 402440128 METAR KIML 200553Z AUTO 20008KT 7SM CLR 16/14 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP079 T01560144 10206 20128 51017 METAR KIML 200453Z AUTO 18006KT 9SM CLR 13/12 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP081 T01330122 KMCK 200520Z 2006/2106 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM200800 VRB06KT 6SM BR SKC FM201100 VRB06KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM201300 03010KT P6SM OVC008 FM201600 03010KT P6SM BKN015 FM201900 05010KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 PROB30 2103/2106 6SM -TSRA OVC015CB METAR KMCK 200653Z AUTO 14010KT 5SM BR FEW080 FEW110 16/16 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP065 T01610161 $ METAR KMCK 200553Z AUTO 29006KT 7SM CLR 16/16 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP070 T01610161 10222 20161 402220128 51003 $ METAR KMCK 200453Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP067 T01720167 $ North Platte (KLNX) 05/20/24 06:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 24000 FT MSL...270/038 22000 FT MSL...269/036 20000 FT MSL...274/035 19000 FT MSL...259/022 18000 FT MSL...252/025 17000 FT MSL...244/021 16000 FT MSL...266/015 11000 FT MSL...163/036 9000 FT MSL...149/031 8600 FT MSL...284/017 8000 FT MSL...261/020 7400 FT MSL...264/019 7000 FT MSL...274/023 6300 FT MSL...266/018 6000 FT MSL...272/022 5500 FT MSL...238/013 5000 FT MSL...202/018 4700 FT MSL...200/018 4100 FT MSL...189/022 4000 FT MSL...184/022 North Platte Aviation Discussion Issued at 0605 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/... Issued at 101 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 VFR conditions are likely through the bulk of the valid forecast period. Main aviation concerns will focus on transient, shallow fog early in the period followed by gusty winds during the daytime and then the threat for rain and thunderstorms late. Shallow fog has floated around the LBF terminal. Forecast soundings show very shallow moisture near the surface but this is expected to shift east closer to sunrise as winds increase out of the north. Winds will gradually veer to easterly during the daytime with gusts increasing to 25 to 30 knots as they do. Eventually rain and thunderstorms will move in from the west. Timing of this is medium confidence at this time with 1-2 hour difference in various short-term guidance at this time. For now, will hedge towards the mean value with adjustments possible later. Convection will likely contain gusty erratic winds and at least MVFR visibility reductions. Further degraded conditions are possible but will hold off on including at this time. * * * * * Kansas * * * * * KGLD 200520Z 2006/2106 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM200900 VRB06KT 6SM BR SKC FM201300 36011KT P6SM BKN025 FM201800 06009KT P6SM FEW210 FM202100 11013KT P6SM VCSH FEW100 METAR KGLD 200653Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP069 T01610156 402720117 METAR KGLD 200553Z AUTO 17006KT 9SM CLR 17/16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP072 T01670161 10272 20161 50013 METAR KGLD 200453Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP074 T01670161 KGCK 200520Z 2006/2106 10010KT P6SM SCT100 FM200900 09007KT 4SM BR OVC020 FM201200 09007KT 3SM BR OVC003 FM201500 07007KT 4SM BR OVC020 FM201800 07007KT P6SM BKN150 METAR KGCK 200654Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP044 T01670156 METAR KGCK 200554Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND 03027/0516 WSHFT 0510 SLP051 T01670139 10244 20161 403170139 51012 SPECI KGCK 200530Z AUTO 05012KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND 03027/0516 WSHFT 0510 T01670122 METAR KLBL 200656Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM CLR 19/ A2974 RMK AO2 SLP038 T0189 PNO $ METAR KLBL 200556Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 19/ A2975 RMK AO2 SLP042 6//// T0194 10272 20194 53009 PNO $ METAR KLBL 200456Z AUTO 12013KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP037 T02060206 403330189 PNO $ METAR KEHA 200655Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2979 RMK AO2 T01270114 METAR KEHA 200635Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A2978 RMK AO2 T01320116 METAR KEHA 200615Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A2979 RMK AO2 T01370116 Goodland (KGLD) 05/20/24 06:59 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 24000 FT MSL...241/026 22000 FT MSL...267/026 20000 FT MSL...268/027 19000 FT MSL...266/027 18000 FT MSL...266/028 17000 FT MSL...263/026 16000 FT MSL...256/019 15000 FT MSL...266/012 14800 FT MSL...266/012 14000 FT MSL...297/015 13000 FT MSL...325/015 12700 FT MSL...342/009 12000 FT MSL...015/009 10800 FT MSL...198/014 10000 FT MSL...132/011 9300 FT MSL...165/014 9000 FT MSL...134/014 8100 FT MSL...164/014 8000 FT MSL...152/018 7000 FT MSL...109/013 7000 FT MSL...111/013 6200 FT MSL...113/015 6000 FT MSL...114/016 5400 FT MSL...139/020 5000 FT MSL...153/023 4800 FT MSL...154/023 4300 FT MSL...166/020 4100 FT MSL...171/017 4000 FT MSL...173/018 Dodge City (KDDC) 05/20/24 06:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 11600 FT MSL...284/006 8100 FT MSL...140/004 8000 FT MSL...194/029 7100 FT MSL...200/017 7000 FT MSL...191/027 6000 FT MSL...191/032 5900 FT MSL...185/040 5100 FT MSL...167/047 5000 FT MSL...165/046 4300 FT MSL...154/047 4000 FT MSL...151/045 3800 FT MSL...148/039 3200 FT MSL...135/028 3000 FT MSL...129/024 3000 FT MSL...129/024 Goodland Aviation Discussion Issued at 0447 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/... Issued at 1041 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024 Due to the light winds and recent precipitation that has increased dew points, patchy to locally dense fog many form tonight and impact both KGLD and KMCK around 8-13Z. Dropping into IMC cannot be ruled out, but currently fog more dense than 3 mile visibility looks to be fairly uncommon due to a slight breeze. Around 13Z, the fog will be lifting and become a stratus deck, lasting until around 18Z. IFR ceilings are looking very possible early in the morning that will slowly lift to MVFR and then VFR by about mid-day. In the afternoon hours, starting around 20Z, showers and storms will move into the region from the northwest. These showers and storms currently look to linger until the end of the TAF period. Dodge City Aviation Discussion Issued at 0700 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/... Issued at 1041 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024 Thunderstorms have ended across SW KS as of 0330z Mon. Strong consensus of short term models is for IFR stratus to spread rapidly to all airports through 12z Mon, in response to a strong moisture return on light moist easterly upslope flow. Some reduced visibility in BR/FG is possible, but the high confidence is with the stratus. After 15z Mon, stratus is expected to dissolve from south to north, with VFR returning to all airports. Light winds will trend light SEly through 00z Tue. * * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * * KGUY 200520Z 2006/2106 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM201100 32006KT 6SM BR FEW016 FM201700 33007KT P6SM FEW200 FM202300 18012KT P6SM SCT250 FM210300 20010KT P6SM FEW250= METAR KGUY 200653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP017 T01500144 $ METAR KGUY 200553Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP017 T01610156 10339 20161 403560161 58001 $ METAR KGUY 200453Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP022 T01830150 $ KDHT 200520Z 2006/2106 27012KT P6SM SKC FM201000 30008KT P6SM SKC FM201900 23013KT P6SM FEW250 FM210300 21010KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KDHT 200653Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP027 T01721011 METAR KDHT 200553Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP029 T01831006 10328 20183 403500150 50005 METAR KDHT 200453Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP029 T02061017 Amarillo (KAMA) 05/20/24 06:59 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 14000 FT MSL...245/029 13000 FT MSL...247/041 12700 FT MSL...245/040 12000 FT MSL...238/040 11000 FT MSL...236/035 10800 FT MSL...237/033 10000 FT MSL...245/030 9300 FT MSL...252/025 9000 FT MSL...259/025 8000 FT MSL...273/023 8000 FT MSL...274/024 7000 FT MSL...290/023 7000 FT MSL...290/023 6200 FT MSL...290/024 6000 FT MSL...290/025 5400 FT MSL...289/024 5000 FT MSL...288/022 4800 FT MSL...275/018 4300 FT MSL...243/015 4000 FT MSL...223/015 4000 FT MSL...226/015 Amarillo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0517 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION... (06Z TAFS) Issued at 1211 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 VFR conditions are currently anticipated through the next 24 hours. Low ceilings are favored at KGUY later tonight along with possible visibility restrictions, but uncertainty about extent of cloud coverage precludes forecasting MVFR or IFR ceilings. Amendments may be needed if cloud cover comes in more extensive. * * * * * New Mexico * * * * * KFMN 200524Z 2006/2106 23008KT P6SM SKC WS020/26040KT FM201000 09006KT P6SM SKC FM201700 21010G20KT P6SM BKN200 FM202000 24026G40KT P6SM BKN150 FM210000 23024G36KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM210300 20012G20KT P6SM FEW120 METAR KFMN 200653Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 16/M10 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP089 T01611100 402830072 METAR KFMN 200553Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 17/M10 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01721100 10278 20167 51008 METAR KFMN 200453Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 19/M11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP081 T01941111 METAR KSKX 200656Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP133 T00721056 402440061 METAR KSKX 200556Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP133 T00831067 10233 20078 50004 METAR KSKX 200456Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01221078 KLVS 200524Z 2006/2106 26010KT P6SM SKC FM200900 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM201600 21012G22KT P6SM SCT200 FM201900 24027G29KT P6SM SCT150 FM210200 28018G26KT P6SM SCT120 METAR KLVS 200653Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 16/M07 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP059 T01561072 402440111 METAR KLVS 200553Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 17/M08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP059 T01721083 10233 20150 50001 METAR KLVS 200453Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP066 T01671067 METAR KRTN 200653Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP069 T00891044 402780089 METAR KRTN 200553Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP063 T01171056 10267 20106 50007 METAR KRTN 200453Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP064 T01221050 METAR KCAO 200655Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP039 T01721039 403060089 METAR KCAO 200555Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 18/M04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP038 T01831044 10289 20178 51006 METAR KCAO 200455Z AUTO 27013KT 10SM CLR 21/M06 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP038 T02111056 Albuquerque (KABX) 05/20/24 06:56 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 19000 FT MSL...352/003 18000 FT MSL...016/003 17100 FT MSL...021/003 17000 FT MSL...023/003 16000 FT MSL...200/023 15000 FT MSL...219/025 14800 FT MSL...214/026 14000 FT MSL...209/028 13000 FT MSL...212/027 13000 FT MSL...212/027 12000 FT MSL...217/025 11500 FT MSL...213/024 11000 FT MSL...219/021 10300 FT MSL...229/022 10000 FT MSL...236/018 9200 FT MSL...245/022 9000 FT MSL...246/018 8400 FT MSL...257/024 8000 FT MSL...260/025 7700 FT MSL...263/026 7000 FT MSL...258/028 7000 FT MSL...260/024 6500 FT MSL...250/025 6300 FT MSL...246/026 Albuquerque Aviation Discussion Issued at 0539 UTC Monday, May 20, 2024 .AVIATION... (06Z TAFS) Issued at 1124 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024 VFR conditions are expected for the next 24 hours. West to southwest winds will gradually in speed through the afternoon hours on Monday. Strongest winds are expected across western NM where gusts may near 45kt, including at KGUP. A batch of mid level moisture will also increase cloud cover across western NM during the afternoon hours. A Pacific cold front/cold pool outflow boundary will race from west to east during the late afternoon and evening hours. Virga and/or light rain along the boundary will be possible across northwest and north central NM which will enhance the potential for gusty and erratic winds, potentially near 50kt. The boundary will push through ABQ/AEG/SAF between 01 and 03Z Tue before continuing across eastern NM. An Airport Weather Warning will likely be needed for the ABQ Sunport during the late afternoon and evening hours, particular when the boundary pushes through. * * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * * DATA BASED ON 200000Z VALID 200600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 0706 9900+05 2423-01 2448-16 2446-29 246943 247951 258255 BCE 2429+02 2425-13 2439-26 244841 257948 259655 LND 0707-01 2619-06 2346-16 2466-29 248244 249151 257654 RKS 3411 2816-02 2348-15 2456-28 246843 257952 258155 GJT 2311+12 2324+04 2334-14 2437-26 254941 256049 268155 FMN 2628+14 2622+05 2521-12 2535-24 266238 267846 268454 ABQ 2818+14 2617+06 2622-11 2753-21 277536 278646 269155 MBW 1209 2614+00 2649-15 2557-26 256543 257151 266355 DEN 2912+11 2612+04 2424-14 2435-25 254841 265550 265755 PUB 0410+13 2815+06 2419-13 2525-24 263740 264948 276854 ALS 2721+05 2618-12 2529-24 263839 276746 277654 TCC 2923 2829+16 2531+08 2625-10 2741-21 276736 287445 277954 BFF 0223 2808+09 2816+02 2637-13 2542-26 255042 265751 255055 GLD 1510 3313+12 3108+04 2625-13 2628-23 263440 264049 264055 GCK 1707+20 3509+14 2813+07 2621-12 2820-23 272739 273647 274553 GAG 2137+21 2726+16 2632+07 2546-12 2928-23 283338 285345 285653 AMA 2925 2724+17 2433+09 2432-12 2827-22 276636 287145 287453 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 200000Z VALID 201200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 0410 0307+00 2212-03 2533-17 2353-28 236044 247451 257653 BCE 2332+01 2339-12 2450-27 248740 740048 249555 LND 1908-01 2512-05 2448-17 2365-29 238044 248552 257154 RKS 0912 2109-04 2433-15 2354-27 236344 247251 256953 GJT 2415+09 2424+02 2342-14 2449-26 257241 259348 259154 FMN 2817+10 2314+03 2437-12 2551-24 268838 269947 259755 ABQ 2709+11 2621+06 2638-10 2667-21 268337 269547 760455 MBW 9900 2117-02 2450-15 2438-26 244543 246552 266454 DEN 9900+05 2120+02 2434-15 2438-25 244741 267248 268654 PUB 1107+11 2610+04 2428-13 2540-25 266538 277947 268055 ALS 2616+04 2532-11 2649-24 267738 269047 268956 TCC 3013 3015+14 2728+06 2635-09 2758-20 277536 278546 279355 BFF 0122 1408+04 1814+01 2546-15 2441-26 245342 256151 265555 GLD 9900 0706+11 1907+04 2525-13 2432-24 243740 265448 277455 GCK 0509+20 0707+14 2607+06 2521-10 2628-23 264238 286147 287055 GAG 2511+24 2611+15 2626+07 2626-09 2525-22 285937 286346 286955 AMA 3017 2815+15 2627+07 2632-09 2854-20 287036 287546 288755 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 200000Z VALID 210000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 3306 3311+01 3014-06 2551-19 2354-30 235246 236051 245848 BCE 2521+00 2521-16 2631-29 252943 244448 246250 LND 9900+00 9900-06 2442-18 2255-30 216246 227052 246950 RKS 3205 2615-04 2345-17 2252-29 215345 226053 246749 GJT 2227+12 2230+03 2332-15 2442-29 238842 239052 237351 FMN 2537+08 2533+00 2157-13 2375-25 247742 740749 249552 ABQ 2316+17 2321+08 2335-12 2370-25 740938 741947 742157 MBW 1122 2117+01 2251-16 2357-29 245144 247351 247350 DEN 0914+09 1929+04 2139-13 2448-26 249541 740049 248553 PUB 2331+14 2427+06 2434-11 2357-25 249240 740348 249356 ALS 2433+02 2356-12 2470-24 249940 740747 249454 TCC 2418 2420+17 2421+08 2450-09 2565-22 259036 249645 751958 BFF 0616 1827+06 2234+03 2448-14 2460-27 248042 249350 247653 GLD 1220 2022+14 2228+06 2437-11 2441-24 259339 750048 258656 GCK 2110+21 2219+14 2423+07 2539-09 2636-23 268738 259947 269457 GAG 1914+24 2122+16 2333+07 2745-07 2751-22 278236 269046 770958 AMA 2218 2218+18 2218+09 2542-08 2656-22 268636 258845 761258 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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