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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1725 MDT Thursday, July 4, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 042256Z 13008KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02780039
METAR KFNL 042156Z 18008KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02720033
METAR KFNL 042056Z 20009KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02780044
       56017

METAR KGXY 042256Z 36005KT 10SM CLR 28/05 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02780050
METAR KGXY 042156Z 26006KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02720044
METAR KGXY 042056Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02670039
       56018


METAR KBDU 042255Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3016 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 042235Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3016 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 042215Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3017 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 042255Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3014 RMK AO2 T02790024
METAR KEIK 042235Z AUTO 12008KT 9SM CLR 28/02 A3015 RMK AO2
       T02780025
METAR KEIK 042215Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM CLR 28/02 A3015 RMK AO2
       T02790021

KBJC 041728Z 0418/0518 10006KT P6SM FEW220
     FM041900 07007KT P6SM FEW080 FEW220
     FM050100 01006KT P6SM SCT080 SCT220
     FM050400 35005KT P6SM FEW080 FEW220
     FM051600 06006KT P6SM FEW050 FEW220
METAR KBJC 042245Z 08008KT 10SM SCT100 27/00 A3019
METAR KBJC 042145Z 05008KT 10SM SCT100 27/01 A3020
METAR KBJC 042045Z 06009G19KT 10SM SCT100 27/02 A3022

KDEN 042101Z 0421/0524 07010KT P6SM SCT080 SCT220
     FM050900 VRB05KT P6SM FEW220
     FM051600 03006KT P6SM FEW050 FEW220
     FM051900 04008KT P6SM FEW050 FEW220
METAR KDEN 042253Z 08006G15KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 27/01 A3017 RMK AO2
       SLP143 T02720011
METAR KDEN 042153Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 27/02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02720017
SPECI KDEN 042101Z 10007KT 10SM FEW100 27/02 A3019 RMK AO2 T02670017


KBKF 0419/0601 09009KT 9999 SKC QNH3018INS
      BECMG 0422/0423 09012G18KT 9999 SCT090 QNH3014INS
      TEMPO 0506/0509 8000 SHRA BKN080
      BECMG 0512/0513 9999 33009KT FEW080 QNH3014INS TX27/0422Z
      TN12/0512Z
METAR KBKF 042258Z 07010KT 030V100 10SM FEW100 28/M00 A3017 RMK AO2A
        SLP148 T02781003
METAR KBKF 042158Z 16007KT 10SM FEW100 27/M01 A3017 RMK AO2A SLP144
        T02651006
METAR KBKF 042058Z 10010G15KT 10SM FEW090 28/01 A3019 RMK AO2A SLP151
        T02790006 57017

KAPA 041728Z 0418/0518 VRB05KT P6SM FEW220
     FM041900 05008KT P6SM FEW080 FEW220
     FM042300 07011KT P6SM SCT080 SCT220
     FM050800 VRB05KT P6SM FEW220
     FM051700 01006KT P6SM FEW050 FEW220
METAR KAPA 042253Z VRB04KT 10SM SCT100 SCT140 26/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP163
       T02560044 $
METAR KAPA 042153Z 14005G16KT 10SM FEW100 26/04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP161
        T02610039 $
SPECI KAPA 042055Z VRB05KT 10SM FEW100 26/03 A3021 RMK AO2 T02610028

METAR KMNH 042315Z AUTO 09012G17KT 10SM SCT100 21/06 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 042255Z AUTO 10009G15KT 10SM SCT080 22/05 A3030 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 042235Z AUTO 08013G18KT 10SM SCT080 22/05 A3029 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 042255Z AUTO 12011G18KT 9SM FEW095 FEW110 26/07 A3016 RMK
        AO2
METAR KFMM 042235Z AUTO 10013G19KT 10SM BKN095 BKN110 26/07 A3016 RMK
       AO2
METAR KFMM 042215Z AUTO 09014KT 10SM BKN095 26/07 A3016 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 042315Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM BKN110 25/05 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 042255Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM BKN120 25/06 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 042235Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM BKN120 25/04 A3014 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 042253Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP176
       T02390044
METAR KAKO 042153Z AUTO VRB06G17KT 10SM FEW090 25/04 A3017 RMK AO2
        SLP171 T02500044
METAR KAKO 042053Z AUTO 36012G17KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T02610044 56015

SPECI KLIC 042308Z AUTO 15005G14KT 10SM SCT001 25/05 A3018 RMK AO2
       T02500050 $
METAR KLIC 042255Z AUTO 10SM CLR 26/06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02560056
        $
SPECI KLIC 042202Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM FEW002 25/07 A3020 RMK AO2
       T02500067 $

METAR KHEQ 042315Z AUTO 36012G16KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3012 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 042255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/05 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 042235Z AUTO 33006G15KT 10SM CLR 26/05 A3014 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 042254Z AUTO 34012G16KT 10SM CLR A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 042234Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 042214Z AUTO 01009G19KT 340V050 10SM CLR A3015 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 042315Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3013 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 042255Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3013 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 042235Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3013 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 042253Z AUTO 03007G18KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP158
        T02610011 $
METAR KITR 042153Z AUTO 03012G16KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP158
        T02670033 $
METAR KITR 042053Z AUTO 01008G18KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T02560028 58014 $

Sunrise/Sunset for 07/04/2024
Fort Collins - 05:35:29 MDT / 20:34:13 MDT
Denver       - 05:37:42 MDT / 20:31:10 MDT
Sterling     - 05:27:46 MDT / 20:27:07 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 07/04/24 23:16 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...262/037
                  14000 FT MSL...296/015
                  12000 FT MSL...154/004
                  11200 FT MSL...087/006
                  11000 FT MSL...105/006
                  10000 FT MSL...094/008
                  10000 FT MSL...095/008
                   9000 FT MSL...104/008
                   8900 FT MSL...098/008
                   8100 FT MSL...101/008
                   8000 FT MSL...096/012
                   7300 FT MSL...100/007
                   7000 FT MSL...099/008
                   6600 FT MSL...100/006
                   6200 FT MSL...093/011
                   6000 FT MSL...086/009
                   5900 FT MSL...079/010

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2313 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS through 00Z Friday/...
Issued at 511 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Winds will stay mianly from the east thru late evening and then
become more north by 09z. On Fri, winds will be generally
northeast from late morning thru the aftn.  VFR conditions
expected thru the period.


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

METAR K4BM 042315Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 19/M14 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 042255Z AUTO 29006G25KT 10SM CLR 18/M16 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 042235Z AUTO 25007G18KT 10SM CLR 19/M17 A3060 RMK AO2

SPECI KAFF 042306Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A3022 RMK AO2 WSHFT
        01 SLP149
METAR KAFF 042255Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM FEW130 26/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP143
        T02550022
SPECI KAFF 042241Z AUTO 16012G18KT 10SM FEW130 26/03 A3022 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       33 SLP143

KCOS 042117Z 0421/0518 16012G22KT P6SM FEW100
     FM050200 13007KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100
     FM051000 36008KT P6SM FEW100
     FM051600 15008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCOS 042254Z 18004KT 10SM SCT100 26/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T02610028 $
METAR KCOS 042154Z 18009G25KT 140V200 10SM SCT100 26/03 A3023 RMK AO2
        WSHFT 2121 SLP154 T02610033 $
SPECI KCOS 042141Z 18009G22KT 10SM SCT100 26/03 A3023 RMK AO2 WSHFT 2121
       T02610033 $

METAR KABH 042255Z AUTO 09015G19KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP163
        T02580037
METAR KABH 042155Z AUTO 11015G18KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP167
        T02560035
METAR KABH 042055Z AUTO 10012G17KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP174
        T02560041 57012

METAR KFLY 042315Z AUTO 12014G18KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3028 RMK AO2 T02320029
METAR KFLY 042255Z AUTO 11010G19KT 10SM SCT100 25/03 A3029 RMK AO2
        T02450027
METAR KFLY 042235Z AUTO 13015G18KT 10SM SCT110 25/03 A3029 RMK AO2
       T02510029

METAR KFCS 042255Z AUTO 16011G20KT 10SM CLR 27/01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP150
        T02690013 $
METAR KFCS 042155Z AUTO 15014KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP153
        T02670019 $
METAR KFCS 042055Z AUTO 17013G19KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP157
        T02630029 57018 $

KPUB 041727Z 0418/0518 14010KT P6SM SKC
      TEMPO 0420/0424 12012G22KT P6SM FEW150
     FM050000 10012KT P6SM SKC
      TEMPO 0500/0503 10012G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM050400 03006KT P6SM SKC
     FM051500 10006KT P6SM SKC
     FM051600 06005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPUB 042253Z 13012KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP135
       T02830044
METAR KPUB 042153Z 13013G19KT 10SM CLR 28/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02830056
METAR KPUB 042053Z 12010G21KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP145
       T02830044 56023

METAR KVTP 042315Z AUTO 10007KT 050V120 10SM SCT110 17/03 A3059 RMK
       AO2
METAR KVTP 042255Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM SCT110 18/03 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 042235Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A3060 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 042254Z AUTO 07015G21KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP135
        T02780078
METAR KTAD 042154Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP144
        T02780072
METAR KTAD 042054Z AUTO 10008G19KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP148
       T02720078 56020

METAR KLHX 042253Z AUTO 10011G21KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP138
       T02830067
METAR KLHX 042153Z AUTO 11012G21KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP142
        T02830072
METAR KLHX 042053Z AUTO 09012G19KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP146
       T02890078 56020

METAR KLAA 042253Z AUTO 10SM CLR 30/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP135
       T03000061
METAR KLAA 042153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 30/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP142 T03000067
METAR KLAA 042053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 30/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP146 T03000072
       57016


Sunrise/Sunset for 07/04/2024
Burlington - 05:28:15 MDT / 20:19:06 MDT
Pueblo     - 05:40:48 MDT / 20:25:19 MDT
Lamar      - 05:33:20 MDT / 20:16:47 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 07/04/24 23:16 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14300 FT MSL...261/027
                  14000 FT MSL...256/025
                  13000 FT MSL...237/013
                  12400 FT MSL...247/008
                  12000 FT MSL...181/013
                  11000 FT MSL...100/012
                  10900 FT MSL...100/012
                  10000 FT MSL...095/015
                   9700 FT MSL...094/015
                   9000 FT MSL...094/015
                   8600 FT MSL...092/015
                   8000 FT MSL...091/014
                   7800 FT MSL...092/015
                   7100 FT MSL...096/014
                   7000 FT MSL...100/015
                   6400 FT MSL...099/015
                   6000 FT MSL...100/014
                   5900 FT MSL...107/015
                   5700 FT MSL...112/014

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2018 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1128 AM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024
VFR conditions are near certain during the next 24 hours at all
3 taf sites, KPUB, KALS and KPUB. Winds will be diurnally driven
through the fcst period. Some modest gusty winds will occur in
the afternoon and early evening time period.


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

METAR KCAG 042253Z AUTO 29017G24KT 10SM CLR 28/M07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP180
       T02831072
METAR KCAG 042153Z AUTO 30011G22KT 10SM CLR 28/M05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP183
        T02831050
METAR KCAG 042053Z AUTO 27009G21KT 10SM CLR 27/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP189
       T02721028 58013

SPECI KHDN 042310Z AUTO 27017G20KT 10SM CLR 26/M08 A3027 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       2250
METAR KHDN 042256Z AUTO 30013G18KT 10SM CLR 26/M09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP184
        T02561089
METAR KHDN 042156Z AUTO 27010G21KT 10SM CLR 25/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP186
        T02501050

METAR KSBS 042315Z AUTO 27016G26KT 10SM CLR 24/M07 A3028 RMK AO1
       T02401068
METAR KSBS 042255Z AUTO 27013G19KT 10SM CLR 24/M04 A3028 RMK AO1 T02431043
METAR KSBS 042235Z AUTO 25009G18KT 210V270 10SM SCT110 24/M03 A3028 RMK
       AO1 T02391026

METAR KC07 042315Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM SCT080 13/M03 A3055 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 042255Z AUTO 27006G17KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3055 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 042235Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3055 RMK AO2


METAR KEEO 042253Z AUTO 10SM CLR 27/M07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02671072
        $
METAR KEEO 042153Z AUTO 22009G16KT 10SM CLR 27/M08 A3027 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 33027/2058 SLP174 T02671083 $
METAR KEEO 042053Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 26/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP174
       T02561044 58012 $

METAR K20V 042315Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 24/00 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 042255Z AUTO 31012G18KT 10SM CLR 24/00 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 042235Z AUTO 31009G18KT 10SM CLR 24/00 A3032 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 042315Z AUTO 30012G19KT 10SM CLR A3038 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 042255Z AUTO 31012G19KT 10SM CLR A3038 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 042235Z AUTO 31010G19KT 10SM CLR 22/M36 A3038 RMK AO2
       T02181363

METAR K0CO 042315Z AUTO 32019G32KT 311V021 CLR 10/M06 A3065 RMK AO2
       PWINO
METAR K0CO 042255Z AUTO 32019G37KT SCT075 10/M07 A3065 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 042235Z AUTO 01009G29KT SCT075 SCT085 09/M05 A3065 RMK AO2
       PWINO

METAR KC99 042253Z AUTO 33009G18KT 10SM SCT085 SCT110 16/M05 A3055
        RMK AO2
METAR KC99 042233Z AUTO 30015G24KT 10SM SCT085 SCT110 16/M07 A3056 RMK
       AO2
METAR KC99 042214Z AUTO 29016G28KT 10SM CLR 15/M08 A3054 RMK AO2

KGJT 042320Z 0500/0524 32008KT P6SM SKC
     FM050900 10006KT P6SM SKC
     FM051400 15006KT P6SM SKC
     FM052100 26005KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM052300 31007KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
METAR KGJT 042253Z 26007KT 10SM CLR 34/M10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP122
       T03391100
METAR KGJT 042153Z 30012G18KT 10SM CLR 34/M11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP127
        T03391111
METAR KGJT 042053Z 29014G21KT 10SM CLR 33/M09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T03281094 58014

KRIL 042320Z 0500/0524 26009KT P6SM FEW100
     FM050200 19009KT P6SM SKC
     FM050900 10004KT P6SM SKC
     FM051700 33005KT P6SM SKC
     FM052000 32009KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 042253Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 31/M03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP146
       T03061033
METAR KRIL 042153Z AUTO 27008G16KT 10SM CLR 30/M03 A3018 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 27026/2109 SLP151 T03001033
METAR KRIL 042053Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 30/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP150
       T03001033 58017

METAR K5SM 042315Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM SCT090 17/M03 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 042255Z AUTO 26011G17KT 170V290 10SM CLR 16/M05 A3060 RMK
       AO2
METAR K5SM 042235Z AUTO 27009G23KT 230V300 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3061 RMK
       AO2

KEGE 042320Z 0500/0524 23013KT P6SM FEW100
     FM050200 23008KT P6SM SKC
     FM050900 10003KT P6SM SKC
     FM051900 28005KT P6SM SKC
     FM052300 30011KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250
METAR KEGE 042256Z 25008G21KT 110V330 10SM CLR 27/M04 A3025 RMK AO2
        PK WND 22026/2219 SLP142 T02721039 PNO $
METAR KEGE 042156Z 23016G22KT 10SM CLR 28/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 PK WND
        24026/2112 SLP146 T02781033 PNO $
METAR KEGE 042056Z 23015G22KT 10SM CLR 27/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP148 6////
       T02671033 56010 PNO $

KASE 042320Z 0500/0524 32009KT P6SM FEW100
     FM050200 27007KT P6SM SKC
     FM050700 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM051800 32005KT P6SM SKC
     FM052200 31009KT P6SM FEW140 FEW250
METAR KASE 042253Z 25006G15KT 10SM BKN100 23/M01 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T02331006
METAR KASE 042153Z 33009G15KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02220000
METAR KASE 042053Z 01011G21KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP163
       T02331006 58008

METAR KCCU 042315Z AUTO 28010G27KT 10SM CLR 15/M09 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 042255Z AUTO 29022G32KT 10SM CLR 15/M10 A3064 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 042235Z AUTO 28023G31KT 10SM CLR 15/M10 A3065 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 042253Z AUTO 29014G22KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3048 RMK AO2 PK WND
       29028/2200 SLP166 T01941061
METAR KLXV 042153Z AUTO 33016G30KT 10SM CLR 20/M08 A3048 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 35031/2137 SLP167 T02001078
METAR KLXV 042053Z AUTO 32013G25KT 10SM CLR 20/M08 A3048 RMK AO2 PK WND
       29029/1955 SLP150 T02001083 58002

Sunrise/Sunset for 07/04/2024
Rangely           - 05:51:50 MDT / 20:47:34 MDT
Grand Junction    - 05:54:02 MDT / 20:43:33 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 05:42:45 MDT / 20:40:59 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 07/04/24 23:10 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...306/018
                  13300 FT MSL...293/011
                  13000 FT MSL...310/013
                  12500 FT MSL...295/012
                  12000 FT MSL...303/018
                  11700 FT MSL...300/013
                  11000 FT MSL...303/014
                  11000 FT MSL...312/017
                  10400 FT MSL...312/016
                  10300 FT MSL...297/012
                  10100 FT MSL...310/017

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2317 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 513 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Expect VFR conditions with clear skies and light terrain driven
winds overnight becoming westerly after 18Z with gusts to 20
kts.


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


KMTJ 042320Z 0500/0524 33011KT P6SM SKC
     FM050200 02009KT P6SM SKC
     FM050500 14008KT P6SM SKC
     FM051500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM052000 31007KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
METAR KMTJ 042253Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 29/M04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T02941039
METAR KMTJ 042153Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 29/M04 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP162
        T02891039
METAR KMTJ 042053Z AUTO 36007KT 320V030 10SM CLR 28/M02 A3025 RMK AO2
       SLP166 T02831017 58011

METAR KGUC 042256Z AUTO 25016KT 10SM CLR 24/M04 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP198
        T02441044
METAR KGUC 042156Z AUTO 25015KT 10SM CLR 24/M04 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP198
        T02441044
METAR KGUC 042056Z AUTO 24018G21KT 10SM CLR 24/M07 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP195
       T02391072 56007

METAR K7BM 042315Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 22/M06 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 042255Z AUTO 28010G25KT 250V320 10SM CLR 21/M08 A3046 RMK
       AO2
METAR K7BM 042235Z AUTO 23010G26KT 200V260 10SM CLR 21/M10 A3046 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT N

METAR KAEJ 042315Z AUTO 10SM CLR 27/M08 A3030 RMK AO2 T02651085
METAR KAEJ 042255Z AUTO 10SM CLR 26/M08 A3030 RMK AO2 T02601080
METAR KAEJ 042235Z AUTO 10SM CLR 27/M08 A3030 RMK AO2 T02651082

METAR KANK 042315Z AUTO 25017G24KT 10SM CLR 27/M07 A3024 RMK AO2
       T02681066 $
METAR KANK 042255Z AUTO 26015G27KT 10SM CLR 27/M07 A3025 RMK AO2
       T02731070 $
METAR KANK 042235Z AUTO 23021G26KT 10SM CLR 27/M06 A3025 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23033/2216 T02731065 $

METAR KMYP 042315Z AUTO 27026G34KT 220V300 10SM CLR 14/M09 A3073 RMK
       AO2
METAR KMYP 042255Z AUTO 30028G38KT 10SM CLR 15/M08 A3074 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 042235Z AUTO 29031G39KT 10SM CLR 15/M10 A3074 RMK AO2


KTEX 042320Z 0500/0524 31007KT P6SM SKC
     FM050300 14005KT P6SM SKC
     FM051200 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
     FM051800 27006KT P6SM SKC
     FM052200 32009KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 042315Z AUTO 27008G15KT 10SM CLR 22/M15 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 042255Z AUTO 28012G15KT 10SM CLR 22/M16 A3048 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 042235Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 22/M15 A3049 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 042315Z AUTO 30019G26KT 10SM CLR 27/M07 A3032 RMK AO2
       PWINO
METAR K04V 042255Z AUTO 31020G29KT 10SM CLR 27/M07 A3033 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 042235Z AUTO 33018G30KT 10SM CLR 27/M08 A3032 RMK AO2
       PWINO

METAR KCEZ 042253Z AUTO 35015G22KT 10SM CLR 33/M07 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T03281067
METAR KCEZ 042153Z AUTO 29008G15KT 10SM CLR 32/M06 A3021 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 29026/2135 SLP149 T03171056
METAR KCEZ 042053Z AUTO 34007G20KT 10SM CLR 32/M06 A3023 RMK AO2 PK WND
       02028/2019 WSHFT 2005 SLP155 T03171056 58013

KDRO 042320Z 0500/0524 30013G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM050400 33009KT P6SM SKC
     FM050700 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM052000 27010G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM052300 31012G25KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 042253Z AUTO 30018G27KT 10SM CLR 29/M03 A3023 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28032/2154 SLP149 T02941033
METAR KDRO 042153Z AUTO 27021G34KT 10SM CLR 30/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 27034/2153 SLP150 T03001033
METAR KDRO 042053Z AUTO 28018G33KT 10SM CLR 30/M04 A3025 RMK AO2 PK WND
       26037/2042 SLP154 T03001039 56015

METAR KPSO 042315Z AUTO 21011G15KT 10SM CLR 28/M04 A3029 RMK AO2
       T02821042
METAR KPSO 042255Z AUTO 18011G17KT 10SM CLR 28/M05 A3029 RMK AO2
       T02831047
METAR KPSO 042235Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 28/M04 A3030 RMK AO2
       T02811045

METAR KCPW 042254Z AUTO 21013G20KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3069 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 042235Z AUTO 22009G22KT 200V260 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3069 RMK
       AO2
METAR KCPW 042215Z AUTO 22017G24KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3069 RMK AO2

KALS 042132Z 0422/0518 16007KT P6SM SKC
     FM050000 33008KT P6SM SKC
     FM050600 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KALS 042252Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 29/00 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP144
       T02890000
METAR KALS 042152Z AUTO 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02831011
METAR KALS 042052Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP153
       T02891006 58017

Sunrise/Sunset for 07/04/2024
Vail    - 05:43:33 MDT / 20:36:29 MDT
Durango - 05:56:39 MDT / 20:35:28 MDT
Alamosa - 05:48:09 MDT / 20:28:01 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 07/04/24 23:10 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...306/018
                  13300 FT MSL...293/011
                  13000 FT MSL...310/013
                  12500 FT MSL...295/012
                  12000 FT MSL...303/018
                  11700 FT MSL...300/013
                  11000 FT MSL...303/014
                  11000 FT MSL...312/017
                  10400 FT MSL...312/016
                  10300 FT MSL...297/012
                  10100 FT MSL...310/017

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2317 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 513 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Expect VFR conditions with clear skies and light terrain driven
winds overnight becoming westerly after 18Z with gusts to 20
kts.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 041720Z 0418/0518 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM042000 34012G18KT P6SM FEW200
     FM050000 30010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 042253Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 40/M08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP087
       T04001078
METAR KPGA 042153Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 38/M07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP098
        T03831067
METAR KPGA 042053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 38/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T03831061 58023

METAR KRQE 042253Z AUTO 32010G19KT 10SM CLR 32/M04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP119
       T03171039
METAR KRQE 042153Z AUTO 33012G17KT 10SM CLR 32/M06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP124
        T03171056
METAR KRQE 042053Z AUTO 35009G18KT 310V040 10SM CLR 32/M04 A3030 RMK AO2
       SLP134 T03171039 58009

Flagstaff (KFSX) 07/04/24 23:19 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...008/019
                  15000 FT MSL...348/014
                  14600 FT MSL...336/014
                  14000 FT MSL...343/014
                  13100 FT MSL...336/013
                  13000 FT MSL...349/014
                  12000 FT MSL...355/013
                  11900 FT MSL...339/012
                  11000 FT MSL...358/012
                  10800 FT MSL...344/012
                  10000 FT MSL...346/010
                  10000 FT MSL...339/010
                   9200 FT MSL...336/009
                   9000 FT MSL...352/009
                   8500 FT MSL...338/009
                   8000 FT MSL...322/007
                   7800 FT MSL...352/008
                   7400 FT MSL...354/008
                   7300 FT MSL...345/010

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2000 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION...Thursday 04/18Z through Friday 05/18Z...VFR conditions
with N/NW winds around 10 kts, becoming mainly light and variable
after 03Z. KSEZ will have gusty northeast winds (to 25 kts) at
night.
OUTLOOK...Friday 05/18Z through Sunday 07/18Z...VFR conditions
continue. Daytime winds N around 10 kts, becoming light and
variable overnight.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 042320Z 0500/0606 35010G17KT P6SM SKC
     FM050100 35007KT P6SM SKC
     FM050500 15004KT P6SM SKC
     FM051700 32006KT P6SM SKC
     FM052000 34010G16KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSLC 042254Z 36008G17KT 10SM FEW100 29/M04 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP190
        T02891039 $
METAR KSLC 042154Z 33012G18KT 10SM CLR 29/M04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP194
        T02891039 $
METAR KSLC 042054Z 29011G17KT 10SM CLR 28/M07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP196
       T02831067 58007 $

KVEL 042320Z 0500/0524 06009KT P6SM SKC
     FM050200 01011KT P6SM SKC
     FM050800 08008KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM051400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW140 FEW250
     FM052000 18007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 042253Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 31/M07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T03061067
METAR KVEL 042153Z AUTO 16007KT 130V190 10SM CLR 29/M05 A3019 RMK AO2
        SLP157 T02941050
METAR KVEL 042053Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 29/M04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP166
       T02891044 58016

METAR KPUC 042253Z AUTO 32010G23KT 10SM CLR 29/M07 A3025 RMK AO2 PK WND
       30029/2200 SLP160 T02941067
METAR KPUC 042153Z AUTO 30014G24KT 10SM CLR 30/M07 A3027 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 31026/2108 SLP165 T03001072
METAR KPUC 042053Z AUTO 28017G23KT 10SM CLR 29/M06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP160
       T02941061 58005

KCNY 042320Z 0500/0524 33009KT P6SM SKC
     FM050500 30009KT P6SM SKC
     FM050900 36005KT P6SM SKC
     FM052300 28006KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
METAR KCNY 042253Z AUTO 30016G25KT 10SM CLR 34/M09 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND
       33029/2223 SLP121 T03441089
METAR KCNY 042153Z AUTO 27013G17KT 10SM CLR 34/M09 A3010 RMK AO2 WSHFT
        2040 SLP129 T03391089
SPECI KCNY 042100Z AUTO 25011G23KT 10SM CLR 33/M08 A3013 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       2040 T03281078


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 07/04/24 23:15 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15400 FT MSL...082/015
                  15000 FT MSL...084/042
                  13600 FT MSL...024/019
                  13000 FT MSL...307/019
                  12100 FT MSL...316/025
                  12000 FT MSL...307/031
                  11000 FT MSL...308/029
                  10900 FT MSL...306/026
                  10000 FT MSL...306/025
                   9800 FT MSL...304/019
                   9000 FT MSL...305/017
                   9000 FT MSL...300/008
                   8200 FT MSL...293/009
                   8000 FT MSL...304/015
                   7500 FT MSL...287/006
                   7000 FT MSL...345/004
                   6900 FT MSL...298/011
                   6900 FT MSL...269/005
                   6600 FT MSL...300/011

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2140 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...No significant weather expected at the
terminal. VFR conditions persist with clear to mostly clear skies.
NW winds anticipated to shift SSE ~04-06Z this evening, and back
to NW ~16- 18Z Friday. Some periods of more light and variable
flow possible near times of diurnal wind shifts.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...In general, no significant
weather is expected at area terminals through the TAF period, with
VFR conditions and clear to mostly clear skies persisting. Only
noted exception is a small potential for any terminals downwind of
area fires to experience brief VIS drops due to smoke plume
advecting through. Otherwise, anticipate winds to follow a fairly
typical diurnal pattern.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 042320Z 0500/0524 25015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM050300 29011KT P6SM SKC
     FM050600 17005KT P6SM SKC
     FM051900 27012G24KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 042253Z AUTO 27015G24KT 10SM CLR 24/M03 A3038 RMK AO2 PK WND
       26028/2212 SLP203 T02391028
METAR KEVW 042153Z AUTO 30008G24KT 250V320 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3038 RMK
        AO2 PK WND 29028/2133 SLP205 T02331022
METAR KEVW 042053Z AUTO 28017G24KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A3038 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25028/2031 SLP205 T02331033 57003

KRKS 042320Z 0500/0524 28020G30KT P6SM SKC
     FM050400 36011KT P6SM SKC
     FM050800 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM051600 27009KT P6SM SKC
     FM051800 28012G25KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 042254Z AUTO 29019G30KT 10SM CLR 25/M08 A3029 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25032/2158 SLP181 T02501083
METAR KRKS 042154Z AUTO 27016G28KT 10SM CLR 25/M07 A3029 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 28033/2139 SLP182 T02501072
METAR KRKS 042054Z AUTO 27016G26KT 10SM CLR 24/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27029/2022 SLP189 T02441050 58010

KRWL 042320Z 0500/0524 28018G30KT P6SM SKC
     FM050200 02010KT P6SM SKC
     FM050600 01005KT P6SM SKC
     FM051600 27012KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 042253Z AUTO 26018G28KT 10SM CLR 24/M07 A3028 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27031/2207 SLP179 T02441067 $
METAR KRWL 042153Z AUTO 26020G32KT 10SM FEW110 24/M06 A3028 RMK AO2
        PK WND 28032/2153 SLP179 T02441056 $
METAR KRWL 042053Z AUTO 27017G27KT 10SM FEW100 24/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 27028/2025 SLP180 T02391039 58011 $

KLAR 042320Z 0500/0524 32015G25KT P6SM SCT110
     FM050200 04008KT P6SM SCT150
     FM051000 15006KT P6SM SKC
     FM051600 32010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 042253Z AUTO 32016G23KT 10SM SCT100 23/M04 A3028 RMK AO2
       SLP165 T02281039
METAR KLAR 042153Z AUTO 32016G26KT 10SM SCT110 23/M04 A3029 RMK AO2
        PK WND 30028/2108 SLP164 T02331044
METAR KLAR 042053Z AUTO 33018G24KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 22/M02 A3029 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 30031/2019 SLP166 T02171022 56012

KCYS 042320Z 0500/0524 36010KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
     FM050200 33008KT P6SM SCT150
METAR KCYS 042253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP177
       T02060011
METAR KCYS 042153Z 04007KT 10SM BKN110 21/01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02060011
METAR KCYS 042053Z 01011G17KT 10SM FEW110 22/02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP176
       T02170017 55007

Riverton (KRIW) 07/04/24 23:16 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...298/044
                  17000 FT MSL...287/019
                  15000 FT MSL...249/024
                  14000 FT MSL...320/007
                  11200 FT MSL...318/004
                  11000 FT MSL...347/010
                  10000 FT MSL...025/008
                   9000 FT MSL...027/008
                   9000 FT MSL...026/008
                   8100 FT MSL...043/007
                   8000 FT MSL...045/006
                   7300 FT MSL...041/007
                   7000 FT MSL...045/013
                   6700 FT MSL...039/006
                   6200 FT MSL...054/013
                   6000 FT MSL...045/012
                   6000 FT MSL...054/013

Cheyenne (KCYS) 07/04/24 23:18 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  23000 FT MSL...281/045
                  22000 FT MSL...279/045
                  21000 FT MSL...278/045
                  20000 FT MSL...277/043
                  19000 FT MSL...275/043
                  18000 FT MSL...278/040
                  17400 FT MSL...280/039
                  17000 FT MSL...281/038
                  16000 FT MSL...281/033
                  15200 FT MSL...285/032
                  15000 FT MSL...286/031
                  14000 FT MSL...292/028
                  13200 FT MSL...294/023
                  13000 FT MSL...297/021
                  12000 FT MSL...304/014
                  11700 FT MSL...307/013
                  11000 FT MSL...324/011
                  10500 FT MSL...315/008
                  10000 FT MSL...359/008
                   9500 FT MSL...334/006
                   9000 FT MSL...040/009
                   8600 FT MSL...035/008
                   8000 FT MSL...039/009
                   7900 FT MSL...043/009
                   7300 FT MSL...044/010
                   7000 FT MSL...056/010
                   6700 FT MSL...076/010
                   6500 FT MSL...072/011

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2255 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 454 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024
VFR conditions expected to prevail through the 00Z TAF period. Rain
showers and thunderstorms may cause brief reductions to MVFR
conditions due to lowered visibility at KCOD and KWRL. Gusty and
erratic winds are possible near thunderstorms and showers. Generally
light winds overnight, tapering off between 00Z and 03Z. More gusty
winds are expected Friday afternoon with mostly clear skies
across central and western Wyoming.
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC for
the latest information on smoke, icing, and turbulence
forecasts.

Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2324 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 521 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Northwest flow aloft continues. Mostly clear skies will prevail,
except for periods of scattered to broken clouds from 8000 to
15000 feet. Showers will be in the vicinity of Cheyenne until
02Z, and at Scottsbluff from 06Z to 10Z. Winds will gust to
30 knots at all terminals except Cheyenne until 02Z.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 042315Z AUTO 34010G15KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3019 RMK AO2
       T02600038
METAR KIBM 042255Z AUTO 34013G19KT 10SM SCT090 27/03 A3019 RMK AO2
       T02660034
METAR KIBM 042235Z AUTO 35008G11KT 10SM BKN090 26/04 A3019 RMK AO2
       T02570036

KSNY 042320Z 0500/0524 35015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM050100 02010KT P6SM SKC
     FM050700 32008KT P6SM SCT150
     FM051500 32011KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 042253Z AUTO 33012KT 10SM FEW080 26/03 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND
       36029/2238 SLP169 T02610033
METAR KSNY 042153Z AUTO 34015G23KT 10SM FEW080 26/04 A3014 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 35028/2059 SLP168 T02560039
METAR KSNY 042053Z AUTO 33016G25KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND
       34026/2010 SLP174 T02560039 58014

METAR KOGA 042315Z AUTO 33013G19KT 10SM SCT090 27/06 A3009 RMK AO2
       T02650059
METAR KOGA 042255Z AUTO 33015G20KT 10SM SCT090 27/06 A3010 RMK AO2
       T02680062
METAR KOGA 042235Z AUTO 33007G14KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3010 RMK AO2
       T02620067

METAR KIML 042253Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP169
       T02670083
METAR KIML 042153Z AUTO 35009G19KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T02720078
METAR KIML 042053Z AUTO 34010G19KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP176
       T02670078 58010

KMCK 042325Z 0500/0524 35011G23KT P6SM SKC
     FM050300 36006KT P6SM SKC
     FM050600 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
     FM051200 29006KT P6SM FEW110
     FM051700 29011KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KMCK 042253Z AUTO 35015G22KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP159
       T02780100
METAR KMCK 042153Z AUTO 32015KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP162
       T02720094
METAR KMCK 042053Z AUTO 33012G22KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T02780100 58011

North Platte (KLNX) 07/04/24 23:17 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  10000 FT MSL...317/032
                   9000 FT MSL...319/030
                   8600 FT MSL...322/027
                   8000 FT MSL...323/026
                   7400 FT MSL...323/027
                   7000 FT MSL...323/026
                   6300 FT MSL...322/027
                   6000 FT MSL...322/026
                   5500 FT MSL...323/026
                   5000 FT MSL...323/025
                   4700 FT MSL...323/025
                   4100 FT MSL...322/023
                   4000 FT MSL...325/025
                   3600 FT MSL...323/024
                   3400 FT MSL...324/024

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2325 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 625 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024
A couple aviation weather concerns through the forecast period
include scattered showers and storms through sunset affecting
northern terminals (VTN) and gusty northwest winds tomorrow.
Primarily VFR is anticipated aside from briefly lower cigs from
passing showers. After light winds overnight, northwesterly
gusts to 20 kts are likely tomorrow by midday.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 042325Z 0500/0524 02012G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM050200 04007KT P6SM SKC
     FM050600 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
     FM051200 34006KT P6SM SCT100
     FM051400 35007KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KGLD 042253Z AUTO 36008G19KT 320V020 10SM CLR 27/06 A3011 RMK AO2
       SLP159 T02720061
METAR KGLD 042153Z AUTO 01016G23KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP157
       T02780067
METAR KGLD 042053Z AUTO 01009G20KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP161
       T02720067 58015

KGCK 042320Z 0500/0524 05011KT P6SM SKC
     FM050100 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 042254Z 06010KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP145
       T02780122
METAR KGCK 042154Z 05011G20KT 10SM CLR 28/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP148
       T02780139
METAR KGCK 042054Z 05010G21KT 10SM CLR 27/15 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP153
       T02670150 56008

METAR KLBL 042256Z AUTO 06014KT 10SM BKN041 A3005 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO
       PNO $
METAR KLBL 042156Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM SCT041 A3006 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO
       PNO $
METAR KLBL 042056Z AUTO 05012KT 10SM BKN037 A3008 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6////
       57006 FZRANO PNO $

METAR KEHA 042315Z AUTO 07013G21KT 10SM CLR 28/15 A3011 RMK AO2
       T02800149
METAR KEHA 042255Z AUTO 06014KT 10SM SCT046 28/15 A3011 RMK AO2
       T02800153
METAR KEHA 042235Z AUTO 04013G18KT 10SM SCT046 28/16 A3011 RMK AO2
       T02780160

Goodland (KGLD) 07/04/24 23:12 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17000 FT MSL...274/043
                  16000 FT MSL...272/042
                  15000 FT MSL...278/043
                  14000 FT MSL...282/040
                  13000 FT MSL...295/039
                  12000 FT MSL...300/029
                  11500 FT MSL...303/026
                  11000 FT MSL...315/020
                  10000 FT MSL...343/017
                  10000 FT MSL...344/016
                   9000 FT MSL...356/017
                   8100 FT MSL...008/017
                   8000 FT MSL...009/017
                   7000 FT MSL...008/017
                   6500 FT MSL...010/016
                   6000 FT MSL...010/016
                   5000 FT MSL...012/016
                   4800 FT MSL...012/015
                   4600 FT MSL...012/015
                   4100 FT MSL...016/015
                   4000 FT MSL...014/015

Dodge City (KDDC) 07/04/24 23:16 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...294/036
                  12000 FT MSL...283/024
                  11700 FT MSL...288/021
                  11000 FT MSL...314/020
                  10000 FT MSL...328/021
                   9800 FT MSL...331/019
                   9000 FT MSL...346/017
                   8100 FT MSL...360/020
                   8000 FT MSL...002/021
                   7100 FT MSL...014/021
                   7000 FT MSL...014/021
                   6000 FT MSL...025/018
                   5900 FT MSL...022/018
                   5100 FT MSL...023/017
                   5000 FT MSL...024/017
                   4300 FT MSL...025/016
                   4000 FT MSL...025/016
                   3700 FT MSL...026/016
                   3200 FT MSL...026/016
                   3000 FT MSL...027/015
                   3000 FT MSL...027/015

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2035 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 957 AM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Both terminals (KGLD/KMCK) will see VFR conditions through the
forecast periods. For winds, northerly around 15-25kts through
00z Friday, then north-northeast around 10kts. From about
02z-15z both terminals go light/variable then northwest 5-10kts
by 14z-15z.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2200 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 500 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024
VFR is expected for much of the period. There is a chance of MVFR
cigs at KLBL in the morning. This is in association with a weak wave
moving through, which may result in lower cigs and VCSH. Otherwise,
VFR is expected for KGCK, KDDC, and KHYS. N to NE 5-15 kt will become
light and variable overnight as high pressure builds southward across
the terminals.


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

KGUY 041744Z 0418/0518 36016KT P6SM FEW150
     FM042000 02016G26KT P6SM FEW250
     FM042200 04016G26KT P6SM FEW250
     FM050000 06013KT P6SM SKC
     FM050300 06009KT P6SM SKC PROB30 0509/0515 4SM TSRA OVC025CB=
METAR KGUY 042253Z AUTO 04010G17KT 10SM SCT044 28/18 A3004 RMK AO2
       SLP131 T02780183
METAR KGUY 042153Z AUTO 06013G18KT 10SM FEW044 28/18 A3005 RMK AO2
       SLP135 T02780178
METAR KGUY 042053Z AUTO 03011G19KT 10SM CLR 28/18 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T02780183 58005

KDHT 041744Z 0418/0518 01025G35KT P6SM SKC
     FM042000 03023G34KT P6SM SKC
     FM042300 06014KT P6SM FEW250
     FM050500 07010KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 0506/0512 4SM TSRA
      OVC025CB
METAR KDHT 042253Z AUTO 04011G23KT 10SM CLR 30/15 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP125
       T03000150
METAR KDHT 042153Z AUTO 06014G23KT 10SM CLR 29/14 A3010 RMK AO2 RAB39E48
        SLP132 P0000 T02940144
METAR KDHT 042053Z AUTO 04017G25KT 10SM CLR 30/15 A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND
       04032/1957 SLP137 T03000150 58010

Amarillo (KAMA) 07/04/24 23:23 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...309/013
                  12600 FT MSL...314/013
                  12000 FT MSL...307/013
                  11000 FT MSL...279/012
                  10800 FT MSL...259/011
                  10000 FT MSL...260/014
                   9200 FT MSL...199/010
                   9000 FT MSL...202/011
                   8000 FT MSL...156/008
                   8000 FT MSL...073/013
                   7000 FT MSL...062/015
                   7000 FT MSL...063/015
                   6200 FT MSL...056/016
                   6000 FT MSL...055/016
                   5400 FT MSL...052/016
                   5000 FT MSL...052/017
                   4800 FT MSL...050/015
                   4300 FT MSL...048/017
                   4000 FT MSL...053/016
                   4000 FT MSL...055/015

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1927 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1244 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024
TAFs are VFR for the onset of the period. Later tonight, likely
after the midnight hour, showers and thunderstorms may impact all
TAF sites and continue through the morning hours. PROB30 groups
have been introduced for all sites, with varying times of their
arrival. Low clouds may impact AMA around 09Z alongside the
potential precipitation. MVFR conditions are progged to last until
the end of the period at this time.
Breezy, northerly winds continue at all terminals through the
afternoon and evening today, while slowly veering northeast.
Eventually, those conditions will die down by the night time
hours and winds should remain light through the rest of the
period.
Rangel


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

KFMN 041824Z 0418/0518 28018G28KT P6SM FEW150
     FM050200 32008KT P6SM FEW150
     FM050600 01005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 042253Z 29016G25KT 10SM CLR 33/M11 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28031/2158 SLP142 T03331111 $
METAR KFMN 042153Z 27014G21KT 10SM CLR 33/M09 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND
        27031/2114 SLP147 T03281094 $
METAR KFMN 042053Z 27014G22KT 10SM CLR 33/M09 A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND
       31026/2040 SLP149 T03331089 58015 $

METAR KSKX 042256Z AUTO 29012G20KT 10SM CLR 32/M11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP165
        T03171106
METAR KSKX 042156Z AUTO 31016G21KT 10SM CLR 32/M11 A3025 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 26028/2127 SLP164 T03171111
METAR KSKX 042056Z AUTO 30017G23KT 10SM CLR 31/M07 A3027 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24034/1959 WSHFT 2027 SLP168 T03111067 56015

KLVS 042051Z 0421/0518 16012G20KT P6SM FEW100
     FM050300 10010KT P6SM SCT070
     FM050800 09007KT P6SM OVC025
      TEMPO 0509/0513 5SM -SHRA BR OVC015
METAR KLVS 042253Z AUTO 17016G25KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A3021 RMK AO2 PK WND
       15042/2234 SLP119 T02830083
METAR KLVS 042153Z AUTO 17015G27KT 10SM CLR 28/09 A3022 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 15030/2127 SLP122 T02830094
METAR KLVS 042053Z AUTO 19010G25KT 10SM CLR 29/09 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP121
       T02890089 58015

METAR KRTN 042253Z AUTO 09013G22KT 10SM FEW080 29/10 A3016 RMK AO2
       SLP124 T02890100
METAR KRTN 042153Z AUTO 09013G18KT 10SM FEW080 29/09 A3017 RMK AO2
        SLP127 T02940094
METAR KRTN 042053Z AUTO 09009G16KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP132
       T02940083 58015

METAR KCAO 042255Z AUTO 08014G23KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A3014 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 07027/2234 SLP146 T02780117
METAR KCAO 042155Z AUTO 05014G23KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A3015 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 02027/2100 SLP146 T02780117
METAR KCAO 042055Z AUTO 04013G21KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP153
       T02780117 58008

Albuquerque (KABX) 07/04/24 23:13 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...344/004
                  17100 FT MSL...282/017
                  17000 FT MSL...289/014
                  16000 FT MSL...320/011
                  15000 FT MSL...314/012
                  14800 FT MSL...298/015
                  14000 FT MSL...317/016
                  13000 FT MSL...323/020
                  13000 FT MSL...322/020
                  12000 FT MSL...319/019
                  11500 FT MSL...321/022
                  11000 FT MSL...326/021
                  10300 FT MSL...323/021
                  10000 FT MSL...324/022
                   9200 FT MSL...323/021
                   9000 FT MSL...326/022
                   8500 FT MSL...322/019
                   8000 FT MSL...326/020
                   7700 FT MSL...316/020
                   7000 FT MSL...327/021
                   7000 FT MSL...320/020
                   6500 FT MSL...325/019
                   6300 FT MSL...323/019

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2111 UTC Thursday, July  4, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1005 AM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024
VFR conditions prevail and are forecast to persist across western
NM, but a backdoor front will bring increasing moisture and areas
of low stratus to eastern NM overnight into Friday morning. MVFR
cigs are forecast to develop at KLVS and KTCC overnight, with low
probabilities for IFR conditions. Improvement Friday morning will
be slow. The backdoor front will create a gusty east canyon/gap
wind at KABQ and KSAF overnight, but winds are forecast to remain
below KABQ Airport Weather Warning threshold at this time.
Isolated convection will impact the southeast and northeast
periphery of our area this afternoon/evening, but forecast to
remain away from our TAF sites. KROW would be the most likely of
the group to be impacted by convection this afternoon, but very
low probability.

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

DATA BASED ON 041200Z
VALID 041800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    2908+10 3219+06 3142-09 3051-20 305635 306242 306249
BCE                      2910+11 3121-07 3126-18 303334 303341 303649
LND              9900+09 2711+01 3037-14 3058-26 307836 307943 307646
RKS              2712    2818+03 3144-11 2959-23 307836 307242 297346
GJT              2805+14 2914+07 3038-07 2943-19 295234 295342 295648
FMN              3013+18 3221+10 3127-06 2624-18 282833 283642 284450
ABQ              3414+20 3212+12 3509-05 2613-17 261932 263241 274850
MBW              2812    2818+01 2940-15 2963-25 297936 297642 297645
DEN              9900+10 2823+05 2838-10 2861-19 286335 286743 286749
PUB              9900+10 2816+08 2831-07 2845-18 275235 275543 275849
ALS                      2709+10 3031-06 2733-18 283934 274642 275450
TCC      0414    2710+18 2410+12 2808-04 2716-17 252932 254440 275050
BFF      3217    3122+06 3034-01 2937-15 2861-26 288436 288241 277944
GLD      3618    3326+11 2829+05 2644-10 2763-19 267135 267243 267048
GCK      3520+15 3012+14 2520+09 2633-08 2744-17 265734 256242 266550
GAG      3408+18 2315+17 2318+10 2723-06 2730-17 254232 255740 265550
AMA      3510    2713+17 2410+11 2713-04 2719-17 253631 254940 264951
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DATA BASED ON 041200Z
VALID 050000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    3212+13 3222+07 3240-09 3158-20 315835 316242 306350
BCE                      3416+12 3116-07 3127-19 313233 313441 303651
LND              3508+10 3110+03 3034-14 3052-25 306736 317644 317348
RKS              2919    2920+06 3138-12 3145-23 305635 316343 307248
GJT              3009+18 3011+10 3132-09 3045-19 294734 305441 305550
FMN              3116+20 3117+12 3025-06 2924-18 283033 283541 304150
ABQ              3315+22 3315+13 3112-05 2716-18 272732 273241 283650
MBW              3112    3014+04 2833-15 2954-25 297536 307744 297648
DEN              9900+14 2605+07 2841-11 2859-22 287036 287042 297148
PUB              1210+14 2616+09 2837-09 2751-19 275734 285442 285549
ALS                      9900+12 2822-07 2835-19 274434 274642 284750
TCC      0915    1607+19 2714+12 3018-05 2722-17 253431 253841 274051
BFF      3315    3216+09 3119+01 2941-15 2945-27 298037 298142 287745
GLD      0211    3611+10 3030+06 2846-10 2764-20 277135 277743 276948
GCK      0414+18 3518+13 2922+08 2738-07 2652-18 265934 266242 275849
GAG      0214+18 2416+16 2619+11 2728-05 2632-17 254832 256040 265451
AMA      0612    2108+17 2617+11 2919-04 2623-17 253931 254840 274251
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DATA BASED ON 041200Z
VALID 051200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    0206+12 3218+06 3234-09 3245-20 325135 315043 315350
BCE                      3518+10 3119-07 3326-19 313533 293541 293750
LND              3110+08 3214+01 3235-13 3239-24 325738 325644 316548
RKS              9900    3413+02 3238-12 3250-21 315537 316143 306349
GJT              0411+12 3211+06 3235-08 3140-20 304734 305042 305050
FMN              3405+17 3316+10 3230-07 3123-19 303633 294241 294049
ABQ              0205+17 3417+11 3219-07 3022-18 301831 291940 282251
MBW              3209    3213+00 3322-14 3248-24 315337 305544 306847
DEN              3111+09 2812+03 3038-12 3041-22 295335 286242 296149
PUB              1907+11 2808+06 2822-10 2936-19 295034 285641 285550
ALS                      3411+08 2925-08 3133-18 293933 294641 294550
TCC      0827    1909+12 2422+08 2924-06 2514-17 272232 272541 273051
BFF      3412    3121+06 3029+00 2927-16 3022-26 305438 306743 297047
GLD      0308    3010+09 2920+02 2834-12 2846-23 286235 277441 276948
GCK      0608+16 3513+10 2912+05 2840-11 2656-18 266133 256741 266751
GAG      0723+16 0513+09 3313+05 2831-08 2436-16 234231 244641 255755
AMA      0628    1810+13 2525+08 3031-06 2624-17 241831 242542 263652
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