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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
2145 MDT Sunday, July 7, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 080256Z 23006KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP187 6////
       T01560128 51005 PNO $
METAR KFNL 080156Z 23008KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01670117
        PNO $
METAR KFNL 080056Z 23007KT 10SM FEW070 SCT090 SCT110 17/13 A3022 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT SE TSE00RAE08 SLP189 T01720128 PNO $

METAR KGXY 080256Z 23006KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01560117
       53003
METAR KGXY 080156Z 23008KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP196
       T01780122
METAR KGXY 080056Z 29004KT 10SM FEW120 18/11 A3019 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
       SLP197 T01830106

METAR KLMO 080335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 16/12 A3025 RMK AO2
       T01550115
METAR KLMO 080315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3025 RMK AO2
       T01650115
METAR KLMO 080255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3025 RMK AO2 60002
        T01650116

METAR KBDU 080335Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 080315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 080255Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT095 SCT110 16/11 A3024 RMK
        AO2

METAR KEIK 080335Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM FEW120 14/11 A3022 RMK AO2
       T01440115
METAR KEIK 080315Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM SCT120 SCT140 15/12 A3022 RMK AO2
       T01510119
METAR KEIK 080255Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM BKN140 15/12 A3023 RMK AO2 T01500118

KBJC 072320Z 0800/0824 33010KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN100
     FM080200 29005KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN140
     FM080400 25005KT P6SM SCT140
     FM081300 33006KT P6SM SKC
     FM081800 10008KT P6SM FEW080
     FM082200 07010KT P6SM SCT080
METAR KBJC 080246Z 00000KT 40SM SCT070 BKN120 15/09 A3027
METAR KBJC 080145Z 00000KT 10SM FEW070 BKN120 17/08 A3026

KDEN 080302Z 0803/0906 25006KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
     FM080400 21008KT P6SM SCT140
     FM081500 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM081800 11008KT P6SM FEW080
     FM082200 08010KT P6SM FEW080 SCT100
     FM090200 13007KT P6SM SCT120=
METAR KDEN 080253Z 25005KT 10SM FEW120 FEW200 15/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP181
       T01500089 50007
METAR KDEN 080153Z 01005KT 10SM FEW055 BKN085 BKN120 BKN200 17/09 A3025
        RMK AO2 TSE10 SLP184 T01670089
SPECI KDEN 080112Z 36006KT 10SM BKN050 BKN065 BKN100 BKN200 17/08 A3023
       RMK AO2 TSE10 T01720083


KBKF 080235Z 0802/0907 VRB06KT 9999 FEW050 SCT080 QNH3020INS
     BECMG 0820/0821 08012G18KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3016INS TX27/0821Z
     TN12/0812Z
METAR KBKF 080258Z 00000KT 10SM FEW090 SCT180 15/07 A3024 RMK AO2A
        SLP184 T01540069 50010
METAR KBKF 080158Z 00000KT 10SM BKN050 OVC090 17/07 A3024 RMK AO2A
        SLP184 T01680069
METAR KBKF 080058Z 02011KT 10SM FEW032 OVC047 17/08 A3023 RMK AO2A
        LTG DSNT NE SLP181 T01710082

KAPA 072320Z 0800/0824 01010KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN120
     FM080200 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN140
     FM080400 19006KT P6SM SCT140
     FM081500 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM081800 11007KT P6SM FEW080
     FM082200 07010KT P6SM SCT080
METAR KAPA 080253Z 18003KT 10SM BKN033 16/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP202
       T01560083 51011
METAR KAPA 080153Z 08004KT 10SM BKN037 BKN048 BKN110 17/08 A3026 RMK
        AO2 SLP201 T01670078
METAR KAPA 080053Z 03007KT 10SM BKN045 OVC050 17/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP197
       OCNL LTGICCG DSNT N CB DSNT N MOV E T01670072

METAR KMNH 080335Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 080315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3033 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SE
METAR KMNH 080255Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM SCT110 10/07 A3033 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SE

METAR KFMM 080335Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3018 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       S
METAR KFMM 080315Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 080255Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3018 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 080335Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 080315Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 080255Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM SCT100 15/12 A3014 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 080253Z AUTO 10SM CLR 14/12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP179 60001
       T01440122 53003 $
METAR KAKO 080153Z AUTO 10SM FEW120 16/14 A3015 RMK AO2 RAE12 SLP168
        P0000 T01610139 $
METAR KAKO 080053Z AUTO 10SM -RA SCT065 OVC085 17/14 A3015 RMK AO2 RAB38
       SLP171 P0001 T01670139 $

METAR KLIC 080255Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM BKN100 16/08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP173
       60004 T01560083 51012
METAR KLIC 080155Z AUTO 02011KT 10SM BKN060 OVC085 16/09 A3021 RMK
        AO2 SLP172 T01610089
METAR KLIC 080055Z AUTO 05013KT 10SM SCT049 OVC060 16/11 A3020 RMK AO2
       PK WND 04030/2358 LTG DSNT SE AND S RAB03E32 SLP173 P0004
       T01610106

METAR KHEQ 080335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM RA SCT070 BKN080 16/11 A3014 RMK
       AO2
METAR KHEQ 080315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 17/10 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 080255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 BKN090 18/09 A3014 RMK
       AO2

METAR K2V6 080314Z AUTO 24005KT 3SM HZ CLR 15/03 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 080254Z AUTO 24006KT 4SM HZ CLR 15/03 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 080234Z AUTO 23005KT 4SM HZ CLR 15/03 A3014 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 080335Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3013 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 080315Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3013 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 080255Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3012 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 080253Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM OVC095 15/ A3016 RMK AO2 SLP177
       60019 T0150 55008 $
METAR KITR 080153Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM FEW060 BKN100 15/ A3014 RMK AO2
        LTG DSNT S RAB29E40 SLP173 P0000 T0150 $
METAR KITR 080053Z AUTO 04009KT 9SM FEW047 15/ A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND
        32026/0029 WSHFT 2350 LTG DSNT E-S RAE36 TSE22 SLP173 P0019
        T0150 $

Sunrise/Sunset for 07/07/2024
Fort Collins - 05:37:21 MDT / 20:33:21 MDT
Denver       - 05:39:30 MDT / 20:30:21 MDT
Sterling     - 05:29:38 MDT / 20:26:14 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 07/08/24 03:40 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...003/028
                  11200 FT MSL...004/023
                  11000 FT MSL...002/024
                  10000 FT MSL...002/019
                  10000 FT MSL...360/018
                   9000 FT MSL...349/018
                   8900 FT MSL...346/014
                   8100 FT MSL...335/014
                   8000 FT MSL...344/017
                   7300 FT MSL...331/011
                   7000 FT MSL...304/016
                   6600 FT MSL...316/011
                   6200 FT MSL...271/015
                   6000 FT MSL...277/012
                   5900 FT MSL...265/013

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0301 UTC Monday, July  8, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS through 00Z Monday/...
Issued at 552 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Main thunderstorm threat has shifted to the south and east of the
Denver area TAF sites, but still a low (10-20%) threat of thunder
with still a little instability in northwest flow. A passing
shower til about 02Z or 03Z would be more likely, however, given
most instability has been worked over. Northerly winds will
prevail early, then becoming variable toward 02Z-03Z before skies
clear and normal light drainage winds settle in through 05Z.
On Monday, the airmass will be more stable with only SCT clouds
developing at 8000 ft AGL or higher. Normal diurnal wind patterns
should prevail at speeds 10 kts or less.


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

METAR K4BM 080335Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM SCT001 SCT110 07/06 A3055 RMK
       AO2
METAR K4BM 080315Z AUTO 34005KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 05/04 A3055 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT N
METAR K4BM 080255Z AUTO 02007KT M1/4SM -SN OVC001 05/04 A3054 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT N

METAR KAFF 080255Z 35007KT 10SM BKN047 OVC055 15/05 A3028 RMK AO2A
        SLP181 T01450050 50021
METAR KAFF 080155Z 36014G19KT 10SM OVC037 15/06 A3028 RMK AO2A SLP187
        T01480056
SPECI KAFF 080125Z 01010KT 10SM OVC035 15/06 A3028 RMK AO2A SLP187

KCOS 080143Z 0802/0824 02015KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN040 BKN100
     FM080800 VRB05KT P6SM BKN100
     FM081200 VRB05KT P6SM BKN040
     FM081600 16007KT P6SM SCT040 SCT100
     FM081900 18010KT P6SM SCT050
METAR KCOS 080254Z 35018G23KT 10SM BKN050 BKN100 BKN250 14/07 A3026 RMK
       AO2 SLP182 60026 T01440072 50022 $
METAR KCOS 080154Z 36015G22KT 10SM SCT038 OVC045 14/08 A3028 RMK AO2
        SLP192 CB DSNT E MOV E T01440083 $
METAR KCOS 080054Z 02015KT 10SM SCT030 BKN040 BKN100 13/10 A3026 RMK
        AO2 PK WND 03028/0030 WSHFT 2350 RAE52 TSE29 PRESRR SLP194
        CB DSNT SE AND SW MOV SE VCSH SE P0026 T01330100 $

METAR KABH 080255Z AUTO 02013G20KT 10SM SCT090 BKN120 14/10 A3023 RMK
        AO2 LTG DSNT SE RAE14 TSE0156TSB00E15 SLP183 P0001 60001
        T01360100 50013
SPECI KABH 080215Z AUTO 03016G20KT 10SM FEW065 SCT120 14/11 A3024 RMK
        AO2 LTG DSNT E-SE RAE14 TSE0156TSB00E15 SLP186
SPECI KABH 080214Z AUTO 03013G21KT 10SM TS SCT065 SCT130 14/11 A3024
        RMK AO2 RAE14 TSE0156TSB00 SLP186

METAR KFLY 080335Z AUTO 35011G18KT 10SM BKN095 13/06 A3032 RMK AO2
       T01250060
METAR KFLY 080315Z AUTO 34007G16KT 10SM BKN060 OVC085 13/06 A3031 RMK
       AO2 LTG DSNT SE T01260058
METAR KFLY 080255Z AUTO 02014G18KT 10SM OVC060 13/06 A3031 RMK AO2
        LTG DSNT SE T01260057

METAR KFCS 080255Z AUTO 35015KT 10SM OVC046 15/07 A3020 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 34026/18 SLP183 60000 T01490065 50020 $
METAR KFCS 080155Z AUTO 36014KT 10SM OVC035 16/09 A3022 RMK AO2 RAE03
        SLP190 P0000 T01600092 $
SPECI KFCS 080118Z AUTO 02020G24KT 10SM FEW018 SCT024 OVC031 15/10
        A3020 RMK AO2 RAE03 SLP188 $

KPUB 080135Z 0802/0824 02020G30KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN080
      TEMPO 0802/0804 VRB20G35KT 3SM -TSRA BKN040CB
     FM080400 03015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
     FM080900 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100
     FM081800 14008KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200
SPECI KPUB 080329Z 04012KT 10SM FEW049 OVC060 18/10 A3022 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT SE AND S T01780100
METAR KPUB 080253Z 02014G29KT 10SM VCTS SCT049 OVC060 18/11 A3019 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 03033/0154 LTG DSNT SE AND S RAE19 SLP169 P0000
       60000 T01780106 51031
METAR KPUB 080153Z 02025G35KT 10SM -RA BKN075 BKN090 BKN110 16/11 A3010
        RMK AO2 PK WND 01037/0135 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB36 SLP146 P0000
        T01560111

METAR KVTP 080335Z AUTO 09005G19KT M1/4SM +RA OVC001 08/08 A3054 RMK
       AO2
METAR KVTP 080315Z AUTO 10008G15KT 080V150 M1/4SM FG OVC001 08/08 A3053
       RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 080255Z AUTO 09009G15KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 09/08 A3053 RMK
       AO2

SPECI KTAD 080339Z AUTO 35015G24KT 10SM SCT055 BKN080 BKN095 16/13 A3023
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND E RAE36 TSB10E33 PRESRR P0005
       T01560133 $
SPECI KTAD 080316Z AUTO 36008KT 6SM -TSRA FEW070 BKN100 OVC120 18/14
       A3018 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N TSB10 PRESRR P0005 T01780144 $
METAR KTAD 080254Z AUTO 20003KT 3SM VCTS -RA FEW065 OVC095 19/13 A3013
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND E RAB08E21B53 SLP138 P0001 60002
       T01940128 53007 $

SPECI KLHX 080331Z AUTO 04019G29KT 10SM -RA FEW011 FEW065 OVC100 14/14
       A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND 03031/0321 WSHFT 0313 LTG DSNT ALQDS
       TSE08B12E27 PRESRR P0029 T01440139 $
SPECI KLHX 080302Z AUTO 09022G29KT 6SM -TSRA BR SCT016 OVC100 14/14
       A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND 09028/0254 WSHFT 0240 LTG DSNT ALQDS
       P0008 T01440139 $
SPECI KLHX 080256Z AUTO 10017G30KT 2SM +TSRA BR BKN018 BKN030 OVC090
       14/14 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND 09028/0254 WSHFT 0240 LTG DSNT
       ALQDS P0003 T01440139 $

SPECI KLAA 080334Z AUTO 6SM -TSRA BR FEW050 BKN075 OVC090 15/13 A3022
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS TSE21B28 P0019 T01500133
SPECI KLAA 080327Z AUTO 5SM VCTS RA BR SCT055 BKN070 OVC090 14/13 A3021
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS TSE21 PRESRR P0018 T01440133
SPECI KLAA 080310Z AUTO 4SM +TSRA BR OVC043 14/13 A3017 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       ALQDS P0013 T01440133


Sunrise/Sunset for 07/07/2024
Burlington - 05:30:02 MDT / 20:18:18 MDT
Pueblo     - 05:42:33 MDT / 20:24:34 MDT
Lamar      - 05:35:03 MDT / 20:16:02 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 07/08/24 03:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  40000 FT MSL...174/041
                  38400 FT MSL...188/037
                  35000 FT MSL...227/029
                  33000 FT MSL...251/028
                  32000 FT MSL...261/028
                  31000 FT MSL...271/029
                  30000 FT MSL...272/028
                  29000 FT MSL...284/033
                  27000 FT MSL...289/034
                  26900 FT MSL...289/034
                  25000 FT MSL...289/038
                  24000 FT MSL...287/037
                  23000 FT MSL...288/039
                  22800 FT MSL...289/038
                  22000 FT MSL...288/038
                  21000 FT MSL...289/038
                  20000 FT MSL...289/036
                  19300 FT MSL...290/033
                  19000 FT MSL...292/034
                  18000 FT MSL...297/034
                  17000 FT MSL...296/030
                  16600 FT MSL...300/028
                  16000 FT MSL...294/028
                  15000 FT MSL...298/024
                  14200 FT MSL...315/014
                  14000 FT MSL...301/018
                  13000 FT MSL...346/012
                  12400 FT MSL...022/010
                  12000 FT MSL...035/012
                  11000 FT MSL...053/017
                  10900 FT MSL...052/017
                  10000 FT MSL...058/021
                   9700 FT MSL...061/023
                   9000 FT MSL...054/032
                   8700 FT MSL...050/031
                   8000 FT MSL...045/033
                   7800 FT MSL...046/031
                   7000 FT MSL...043/031
                   7000 FT MSL...044/028
                   6300 FT MSL...042/025
                   6000 FT MSL...048/026
                   5900 FT MSL...047/026
                   5700 FT MSL...041/021

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2312 UTC Sunday, July  7, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 501 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
A good chance of showers and thunderstorms will affect the KCOS
and KPUB terminals through 04z. While main risk will be MVFR to
brief IFR cigs/vis due to +TSRA, there could also be large hail
and gusty erratic winds up to 60 kts if a stronger storm makes
a direct impact. Risk will shift south of KCOS by 02-03z and
south of KPUB between 03-04z. Winds will shift out of the north
as the main line of thunderstorms move through then diminish
with cloud breaks during the overnight hours. Tomorrow will be
drier with VFR conditions and south to southeast winds 10-15
kts.
KALS will remain VFR, with breezy west to northwest winds 10-20
kts this evening before shifting out of the east around 03z as
winds spread through La Veta Pass and into the San Luis Valley.
Winds should diminish after 06z with light winds through Monday
morning. Tomorrow will remain VFR with scattered afternoon
clouds. Afternoon thunderstorm chances look too low to mention
in the TAF at this point. -KT


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

METAR KCAG 080253Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP162
       T01940033 53014
METAR KCAG 080153Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP155
        T02390033
METAR KCAG 080053Z AUTO 03010G18KT 10SM CLR 25/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T02500033

METAR KHDN 080256Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM BKN120 18/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP171
       T01830028 53016
METAR KHDN 080156Z AUTO 02011KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP167
        T02060033
METAR KHDN 080056Z AUTO 36015KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T02280028

METAR KSBS 080335Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3025 RMK AO1
       T01680026
METAR KSBS 080315Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3024 RMK AO1
       T01690025
METAR KSBS 080255Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3024 RMK AO1
       T01680022

METAR KC07 080335Z AUTO 07007G14KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 080315Z AUTO 07010G17KT 10SM SCT085 SCT100 08/01 A3050 RMK
       AO2
METAR KC07 080255Z AUTO 07008G19KT 10SM OVC090 08/00 A3049 RMK AO2


METAR KEEO 080253Z AUTO 03012KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP140
       T02000022 53009
METAR KEEO 080153Z AUTO 03017KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP136
        T02280017
METAR KEEO 080053Z AUTO 01012KT 10SM CLR 25/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP129
       T02501006

METAR K20V 080335Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM SCT120 15/02 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 080315Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM BKN120 15/02 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 080255Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 15/02 A3031 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 080335Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM SCT100 SCT120 13/M22 A3037 RMK AO2
       T01291224
METAR KGNB 080315Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM SCT080 SCT120 13/M21 A3036 RMK AO2
       T01291208
METAR KGNB 080255Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM BKN080 OVC120 14/M20 A3035 RMK AO2
       T01381200

METAR K0CO 080335Z AUTO 33016G26KT SCT022 SCT029 02/M01 A3059 RMK AO2
       PWINO
METAR K0CO 080315Z AUTO 29007G15KT 241V331 BKN029 02/00 A3060 RMK AO2
       PWINO
METAR K0CO 080255Z AUTO 33012G17KT 261V001 CLR 02/00 A3059 RMK AO2
        PWINO

METAR KC99 080333Z AUTO 35005KT 4SM SCT002 BKN080 OVC090 03/03 A3052 RMK
       AO2
METAR KC99 080313Z AUTO 31003KT M1/4SM OVC002 04/04 A3052 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 080253Z AUTO 33005KT 1/4SM OVC002 04/04 A3051 RMK AO2

KGJT 072336Z 0800/0824 33017G27KT P6SM SKC
     FM080200 04015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM080500 04008KT P6SM SKC
     FM081200 13008KT P6SM SKC
     FM081900 29010G18KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 080253Z 03010KT 10SM CLR 31/M04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP069
       T03061044 53005
METAR KGJT 080153Z 36012KT 10SM CLR 33/M06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP061
       T03331061
METAR KGJT 080053Z 02014G20KT 10SM CLR 34/M06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP060
       T03441056

KRIL 072336Z 0800/0824 34010G18KT P6SM FEW130 FEW250
     FM080300 35008KT P6SM FEW110
     FM080500 09006KT P6SM SKC
     FM082200 33010G18KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 080253Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 25/01 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP113
       T02500006 53006
METAR KRIL 080153Z AUTO 01011KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP109
        T02780006
METAR KRIL 080053Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T02891011

METAR K5SM 080335Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A3052 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 080315Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 080255Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A3051 RMK AO2

KEGE 072336Z 0800/0824 32016G26KT P6SM FEW110
     FM080300 07008KT P6SM FEW100
     FM081200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM082000 33008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KEGE 080256Z AUTO 01011G15KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP127
       6//// T02220000 53014 PNO $
METAR KEGE 080156Z AUTO 01011G18KT 10SM CLR 24/01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP122
        T02390006 PNO $
METAR KEGE 080056Z 31009KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T02611017 PNO $

KASE 072336Z 0800/0824 33014G23KT P6SM FEW110
     FM080300 20007KT P6SM FEW110
     FM081500 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM081800 34010G18KT P6SM SKC
METAR KASE 080253Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP134
       T01500000 53011
METAR KASE 080153Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 20/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP122
        T02001028
METAR KASE 080053Z 33011G18KT 10SM CLR 22/M04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP121
       T02221039

METAR KCCU 080335Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 080315Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 080255Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3058 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 080253Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM SCT100 14/M02 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP111
       T01391022 53013
METAR KLXV 080153Z AUTO 31010G19KT 10SM CLR 17/M05 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP100
        T01671050
METAR KLXV 080053Z AUTO 28013G22KT 10SM CLR 19/M07 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP109
       T01891067

Sunrise/Sunset for 07/07/2024
Rangely           - 05:53:40 MDT / 20:46:43 MDT
Grand Junction    - 05:55:49 MDT / 20:42:45 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 05:44:36 MDT / 20:40:07 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 07/08/24 03:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...295/026
                  13000 FT MSL...323/027
                  12000 FT MSL...346/021
                  11700 FT MSL...021/022
                  11000 FT MSL...026/018
                  11000 FT MSL...020/016
                  10400 FT MSL...028/015
                  10200 FT MSL...047/014
                  10100 FT MSL...027/015

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0311 UTC Monday, July  8, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 558 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Gusty winds will continue through sunset with gusts 25 to 35 mph
at times, especially across east-central and southeast Utah as
well as southwest Colorado. Winds become light and terrain
driven overnight with breezy conditions again Monday afternoon.
VFR conditions remain through the period.


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


KMTJ 072336Z 0800/0824 33012G23KT P6SM SKC
     FM080400 14008KT P6SM SKC
     FM081700 33008G18KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 080253Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP094
       T02561006 53003
METAR KMTJ 080153Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 28/00 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP088
        T02780000
METAR KMTJ 080053Z AUTO 33012G21KT 10SM CLR 30/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP089
       T03001061

METAR KGUC 080256Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 19/M02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T01941017 53008
METAR KGUC 080156Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP145
        T02281011
METAR KGUC 080056Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 26/M07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP143
       T02561072

METAR K7BM 080335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/05 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 080315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 080255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3043 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 080335Z AUTO 10SM CLR 14/06 A3032 RMK AO2 T01400055
METAR KAEJ 080315Z AUTO 10SM SCT120 15/06 A3032 RMK AO2 T01490055
METAR KAEJ 080255Z AUTO 10SM SCT120 16/06 A3030 RMK AO2 T01620058

METAR KANK 080335Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3027 RMK AO2 T01630097
       $
METAR KANK 080315Z AUTO 11011G15KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3025 RMK AO2
       T01660096 $
METAR KANK 080255Z AUTO 10013G18KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3024 RMK AO2 T01690096
        $

METAR KMYP 080335Z AUTO 09020KT M1/4SM -RA OVC002 07/06 A3064 RMK
       AO2
METAR KMYP 080315Z AUTO 08022KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 07/06 A3062 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 080255Z AUTO 08019KT 3/4SM -RA OVC002 07/06 A3063 RMK AO2


KTEX 072336Z 0800/0824 32012G24KT P6SM SKC
     FM080400 14007KT P6SM SKC
     FM082000 31011G20KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 080335Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 18/M16 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 080315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/M17 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 080255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M16 A3034 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 080335Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 20/M08 A3024 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 080315Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 20/M09 A3023 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 080255Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 21/M10 A3023 RMK AO2 PWINO

METAR KCEZ 080253Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 26/M09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP087
       T02611089 53006
METAR KCEZ 080153Z AUTO 34011G22KT 10SM CLR 30/M11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP084
        T03001111
METAR KCEZ 080053Z AUTO 35017G24KT 10SM CLR 32/M08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP086
       T03221083

KDRO 072336Z 0800/0824 31021G32KT P6SM SKC
     FM080300 35012KT P6SM SKC
     FM080600 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM081900 25012G22KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 080253Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T02331067 53004
METAR KDRO 080153Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 27/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP096
       T02671039
METAR KDRO 080053Z AUTO 31012G20KT 10SM CLR 29/M07 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND
       31027/0007 SLP097 T02941072

METAR KPSO 080335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/M08 A3019 RMK AO2
       T02201078
METAR KPSO 080315Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 23/M08 A3019 RMK AO2
       T02251077
METAR KPSO 080255Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 24/M09 A3018 RMK AO2
       T02361087

METAR KCPW 080335Z AUTO 32007G14KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 080315Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 080255Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 11/M09 A3058 RMK AO2

KALS 072320Z 0800/0824 25010G20KT P6SM SCT120
     FM080100 30010G20KT P6SM SCT120
     FM080300 08015G28KT P6SM SCT120
     FM080700 09008KT P6SM SCT030
     FM081000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050
     FM081600 10007KT P6SM SCT050
METAR KALS 080252Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP118
       T01890022 53011
METAR KALS 080152Z AUTO 34011G17KT 10SM CLR 24/M03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP102
        T02441028
METAR KALS 080052Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND
        23029/2354 SLP101 T02611022

Sunrise/Sunset for 07/07/2024
Vail    - 05:45:22 MDT / 20:35:39 MDT
Durango - 05:58:21 MDT / 20:34:46 MDT
Alamosa - 05:49:51 MDT / 20:27:18 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 07/08/24 03:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...295/026
                  13000 FT MSL...323/027
                  12000 FT MSL...346/021
                  11700 FT MSL...021/022
                  11000 FT MSL...026/018
                  11000 FT MSL...020/016
                  10400 FT MSL...028/015
                  10200 FT MSL...047/014
                  10100 FT MSL...027/015

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0311 UTC Monday, July  8, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 558 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Gusty winds will continue through sunset with gusts 25 to 35 mph
at times, especially across east-central and southeast Utah as
well as southwest Colorado. Winds become light and terrain
driven overnight with breezy conditions again Monday afternoon.
VFR conditions remain through the period.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 080233Z 0803/0824 34016G26KT 5SM HZ SKC
     FM080500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW100
     FM081600 06008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 080253Z AUTO 03009KT 4SM HZ OVC038 36/M07 A2994 RMK AO2
       SLP058 T03561072 53010
METAR KPGA 080153Z AUTO 01013G24KT 4SM HZ SCT036 38/M05 A2992 RMK AO2
        PK WND 32034/0111 SLP053 T03781050
METAR KPGA 080053Z AUTO 33017G34KT 10SM CLR 39/M07 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND
       33034/0048 SLP050 T03941067

METAR KRQE 080253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP072
       T02501044 53002
METAR KRQE 080153Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 30/M07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP068
        T03001067
METAR KRQE 080053Z AUTO 33014G22KT 10SM CLR 32/M07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP074
       T03171067

Flagstaff (KFSX) 07/08/24 03:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...327/015
                  15000 FT MSL...331/026
                  14600 FT MSL...331/030
                  14000 FT MSL...338/026
                  13100 FT MSL...328/028
                  13000 FT MSL...328/025
                  12000 FT MSL...319/026
                  11900 FT MSL...313/026
                  11000 FT MSL...305/025
                  10800 FT MSL...305/026
                  10000 FT MSL...287/026
                   9900 FT MSL...290/023
                   9200 FT MSL...277/023
                   9000 FT MSL...262/027
                   8500 FT MSL...262/022
                   8000 FT MSL...242/024
                   7800 FT MSL...239/024
                   7400 FT MSL...235/020
                   7300 FT MSL...239/020

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0321 UTC Monday, July  8, 2024

.AVIATION...Monday 08/00Z through Tuesday 09/00Z...VFR conditions
with W/NW winds 10-15 kts with gusts 20-30 kts, becoming light
and variable after 03Z.
OUTLOOK...Tuesday 09/00Z through Thursday 11/00Z...Mainly VFR
conditions, with MVFR possible during Tuesday afternoon in
vicinity of KSOW/KJTC due to ISO SHRA/TSRA. Winds W-NE 5-10 kts.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 080301Z 0803/0906 36004KT P6SM SKC
     FM080630 15005KT P6SM SKC
     FM081800 33008KT P6SM SKC
     FM090400 15006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSLC 080254Z 01005KT 10SM CLR 29/01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02890006
       55004
METAR KSLC 080154Z 36008KT 10SM CLR 32/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP108
       T03171022
METAR KSLC 080054Z 34009KT 10SM CLR 32/M03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP112 T03221033

KVEL 072336Z 0800/0824 05012G18KT P6SM FEW140
     FM080600 33008KT P6SM SKC
     FM081800 14008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 080253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP111
       T02441017 53007
METAR KVEL 080153Z AUTO 02011G21KT 10SM CLR 29/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 02026/0133 SLP100 T02941033
METAR KVEL 080053Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP102
       T03111017

METAR KPUC 080253Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 25/M09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP105
       T02501089 51003
METAR KPUC 080153Z AUTO 31011G20KT 10SM CLR 28/M11 A3012 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 31027/0123 SLP101 T02781106
METAR KPUC 080053Z AUTO 31015G24KT 10SM CLR 29/M12 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND
       29027/0001 SLP110 T02941117

KCNY 072336Z 0800/0824 31021G31KT P6SM SKC
     FM080400 35015G24KT P6SM SKC
     FM080800 35006KT P6SM SKC
     FM081400 06012KT P6SM SKC
     FM081800 06010G18KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 080253Z AUTO 30015KT 10SM CLR 29/M09 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND
       30030/0159 SLP073 T02941089 53009
METAR KCNY 080153Z AUTO 31021KT 10SM CLR 33/M09 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND
        30031/0121 SLP064 T03281089
METAR KCNY 080053Z AUTO 31022KT 10SM CLR 34/M09 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28030/0005 SLP063 T03441089


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 07/08/24 03:35 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...017/002
                  15000 FT MSL...036/003
                  12100 FT MSL...323/006
                  12000 FT MSL...313/007
                   9000 FT MSL...058/004
                   9000 FT MSL...062/004
                   8300 FT MSL...046/005
                   8000 FT MSL...022/008
                   7500 FT MSL...018/009
                   6900 FT MSL...036/014
                   6900 FT MSL...024/011
                   6600 FT MSL...040/015

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2056 UTC Sunday, July  7, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...The SLC terminal will see VFR conditions through
the valid TAF period with clear skies. The return to southeasterly
drainage winds will be slightly delayed this evening to between 05-
06z, with periods of light and variable winds thereafter through the
night. Expect the shift back to northwest tomorrow near the typical
18z timeframe.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Expect VFR conditions across
the area under mostly clear skies, with the exception of areas
locally downwind of some of the larger wildfires where restrictions
to visibilities in smoke can be expected. Winds will remain out of
the north to northwest, with afternoon and evening gusts 20-30kt,
strongest near lee slopes in the eastern and southern valleys. Winds
relax overnight except in the far southern valleys where northerly
winds may remain enhanced especially near the lee slopes or near the
mouths of north to south oriented canyons.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 072335Z 0800/0824 32012G20KT P6SM FEW100
     FM080300 04008KT P6SM SKC
     FM080700 09006KT P6SM SKC
     FM081800 30010KT P6SM FEW100=
METAR KEVW 080253Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 20/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T02001017 53004
METAR KEVW 080153Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM CLR 24/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP146
        T02441017
METAR KEVW 080053Z AUTO 30012G20KT 10SM CLR 25/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP148
       T02501022

KRKS 072320Z 0800/0824 04012G20KT P6SM SCT100
     FM080300 05010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 080254Z AUTO 06015KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP166
       T01830017 53008
METAR KRKS 080154Z AUTO 06017KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP161
       T02060017
METAR KRKS 080054Z AUTO 07018G23KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP161
        T02220022

KRWL 072320Z 0800/0824 01010KT P6SM BKN080
     FM080100 03007KT P6SM SCT100
     FM081200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM081800 31010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 080253Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T01561006 53007 $
METAR KRWL 080153Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM FEW100 19/00 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP165
        T01940000 $
METAR KRWL 080053Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 22/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP161
       T02171006 $

KLAR 072320Z 0800/0824 05015G20KT P6SM BKN050
     FM080100 07005KT P6SM SCT100
     FM080900 18005KT P6SM SKC
     FM081800 36010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 080253Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP174
       T01330050 53007
METAR KLAR 080153Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP164
        T01610056
METAR KLAR 080053Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM FEW070 17/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP173
       T01720056

KCYS 072320Z 0800/0824 03008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070
     FM080100 03005KT P6SM SCT100
     FM081700 17005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 080253Z 35005KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01670033
       53005
METAR KCYS 080153Z 34007KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01890022
METAR KCYS 080053Z 34010KT 10SM FEW080 19/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T01940028

Riverton (KRIW) 07/08/24 03:33 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   8200 FT MSL...056/005
                   8000 FT MSL...064/005
                   7400 FT MSL...032/011
                   7000 FT MSL...036/014
                   6700 FT MSL...028/012
                   6200 FT MSL...038/015
                   6000 FT MSL...036/014
                   6000 FT MSL...034/014

Cheyenne (KCYS) 07/08/24 03:34 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  11000 FT MSL...344/017
                  10500 FT MSL...051/012
                  10000 FT MSL...033/015
                   9500 FT MSL...036/017
                   9000 FT MSL...035/017
                   8600 FT MSL...035/015
                   8000 FT MSL...034/018
                   7900 FT MSL...030/015
                   7300 FT MSL...024/013
                   7000 FT MSL...037/019
                   6700 FT MSL...038/016
                   6500 FT MSL...031/018

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2045 UTC Sunday, July  7, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 243 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
VFR conditions will persist for all TAF sites for the entirety
of the period. Winds have not been as strong generally less than
15kts. They will become light and variable in nature after
around 01-02Z towards sunset with radiational cooling. Winds
will remain light and more westerly for Monday. Mainly clear
skies with dry conditions expected with no other weather
elements forecasted.
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 2318 UTC Sunday, July  7, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 515 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Convection dying off this evening with lack of instability and
cool temperatures. VFR conditions overnight. High pressure
builds into southeast Wyoming beginning Monday with warming
temperatures and clear skies. No major weather impacts from
sunset onward through Monday.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 080335Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3021 RMK AO2
       T01610070
METAR KIBM 080315Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3020 RMK AO2
       T01740066
METAR KIBM 080255Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3019 RMK AO2
       T01850053

KSNY 072320Z 0800/0824 02008KT P6SM BKN050
     FM080100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100
     FM080600 27005KT P6SM SKC
     FM081400 33008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 080253Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM FEW085 17/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP171
       T01670067 53016
METAR KSNY 080153Z AUTO 04012KT 10SM BKN085 BKN120 22/06 A3012 RMK AO2
       SLP154 T02220056
METAR KSNY 080053Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM BKN090 25/04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP146
       T02500039

METAR KOGA 080335Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3012 RMK AO2
       T01330117
METAR KOGA 080315Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3011 RMK AO2
       T01420121
METAR KOGA 080255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 15/12 A3011 RMK AO2 P0014
       60018 T01490122

METAR KIML 080253Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM BKN085 19/13 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T01940128 53012 $
METAR KIML 080153Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP153
       T02280106 $
METAR KIML 080053Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T02390094 $

KMCK 080025Z 0800/0824 27006KT P6SM VCTS SCT200CB
     FM080500 VRB06KT P6SM SCT140
     FM082100 VRB06KT P6SM SCT050
METAR KMCK 080253Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM FEW080 21/16 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP159
       T02060156 53009
METAR KMCK 080153Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM FEW075 23/15 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T02280150
METAR KMCK 080053Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM SCT100 25/14 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP140
       T02500139

North Platte (KLNX) 07/08/24 03:43 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   9000 FT MSL...011/027
                   8600 FT MSL...015/032
                   8000 FT MSL...357/029
                   7400 FT MSL...354/025
                   7000 FT MSL...353/026
                   6500 FT MSL...355/026
                   6000 FT MSL...356/026
                   5500 FT MSL...357/025
                   5000 FT MSL...356/023
                   4700 FT MSL...353/023
                   4100 FT MSL...351/021
                   4000 FT MSL...350/018
                   3600 FT MSL...349/017
                   3400 FT MSL...351/014

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2321 UTC Sunday, July  7, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 620 PM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Isolated showers continue this evening across the Sandhills and
north central Nebraska. This activity  will remain out of the
vicinity of both terminals. Otherwise, expect VFR conditions to
prevail across western and north central Nebraska through the
period. West to northwest winds at 10kts or less will persist
through a bulk of the period before veering towards the
southeast around 00Z Tuesday.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 072320Z 0800/0824 32007KT P6SM VCTS BKN070CB
      TEMPO 0800/0802 3SM -TSRA BKN020CB
     FM080200 35006KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB
     FM080400 26005KT P6SM BKN110
     FM081200 30006KT P6SM SCT250
     FM082000 07005KT P6SM SCT050
METAR KGLD 080253Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM SCT110 16/14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP168
       60004 T01560144 51004
METAR KGLD 080153Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM FEW095 BKN120 16/15 A3009 RMK AO2
       RAE48 SLP164 P0004 T01610150
METAR KGLD 080053Z AUTO 23015G30KT 10SM -RA FEW025 BKN075 OVC100 16/14
       A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND 23030/0044 LTG DSNT SE-SW RAB42 SLP177
       P0000 T01610139

KGCK 072320Z 0800/0824 06011KT P6SM FEW220
     FM080300 02008KT P6SM FEW090
     FM080400 35008KT P6SM VCTS BKN080CB
     FM081700 02008KT P6SM FEW240
     FM082300 05005KT P6SM FEW180
METAR KGCK 080254Z AUTO 03013G20KT 10SM OVC085 21/14 A3008 RMK AO2
       SLP161 T02110144 53020
METAR KGCK 080154Z 04005KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP146
       T02170144
METAR KGCK 080054Z 05006KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP137
       T02390133

METAR KLBL 080256Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR A3008 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLPNO
       6//// 53016 FZRANO PNO $
METAR KLBL 080156Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR A3002 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO PNO
       $
METAR KLBL 080056Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM CLR A3001 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO PNO
       $

METAR KEHA 080335Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3015 RMK AO2
       T01860140
METAR KEHA 080315Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3014 RMK AO2
       T01900140
METAR KEHA 080255Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3013 RMK AO2
       T01930140

Goodland (KGLD) 07/08/24 03:42 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  45000 FT MSL...178/005
                  40000 FT MSL...170/005
                  36800 FT MSL...232/072
                  35000 FT MSL...234/056
                  30300 FT MSL...262/056
                  30000 FT MSL...264/054
                  28000 FT MSL...279/053
                  26000 FT MSL...276/047
                  25100 FT MSL...281/043
                  25000 FT MSL...282/043
                  24000 FT MSL...285/044
                  22000 FT MSL...291/044
                  20900 FT MSL...292/046
                  20000 FT MSL...295/045
                  19000 FT MSL...296/045
                  18000 FT MSL...300/044
                  17500 FT MSL...302/044
                  17000 FT MSL...308/043
                  16000 FT MSL...308/041
                  15000 FT MSL...320/039
                  14800 FT MSL...321/039
                  14000 FT MSL...333/037
                  13000 FT MSL...336/027
                  12600 FT MSL...345/032
                  12000 FT MSL...348/030
                  11000 FT MSL...345/020
                  10700 FT MSL...353/022
                  10000 FT MSL...354/021
                   9200 FT MSL...359/020
                   9000 FT MSL...359/019
                   8100 FT MSL...350/015
                   8000 FT MSL...349/014
                   7000 FT MSL...356/013
                   7000 FT MSL...002/014
                   6200 FT MSL...002/012
                   6000 FT MSL...001/011
                   5400 FT MSL...323/009
                   5000 FT MSL...277/010
                   4800 FT MSL...278/013
                   4300 FT MSL...272/017
                   4100 FT MSL...270/018
                   4000 FT MSL...269/018

Dodge City (KDDC) 07/08/24 03:44 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  26000 FT MSL...309/035
                  11000 FT MSL...322/018
                   9000 FT MSL...032/024
                   8100 FT MSL...025/021
                   8000 FT MSL...025/018
                   7000 FT MSL...026/013
                   6900 FT MSL...027/014
                   6000 FT MSL...033/021
                   5900 FT MSL...027/021
                   5100 FT MSL...034/020
                   5000 FT MSL...032/021
                   4300 FT MSL...026/022
                   4000 FT MSL...016/022
                   3700 FT MSL...021/020
                   3200 FT MSL...013/023
                   3000 FT MSL...014/020
                   3000 FT MSL...014/020

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0339 UTC Monday, July  8, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 441 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Watching for a period of MVFR conditions just after the start of
this period for KGLD as another round of showers and storms
moves through. At this time it does appear that any rainfall and
MVFR conditions will stay away from the KMCK terminal. After
this passes winds will continue to remain mainly light with
variable winds at times. Clouds will also slowly dissipate as
mid level dry air moves in. Did include some SCT sky coverage
for Monday afternoon due to anticipated diurnal cumulus
development.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2311 UTC Sunday, July  7, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 610 PM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
VFR conditions will be in place across the entire area though at
least about 04 to 06 UTC before scattered showers and
thunderstorms with locally heavy rain spreads into the western
third of the area, most likely impacting GCK and LBL with
locally heavy rain and reduced visibility to under a mile for
some brief period overnight. The greatest time window for such
impacts to the Terminals will be in the 7-10z window, and to a
lesser chances, similar risk might be found at KDDC, just nor as
likely (20% chances around DDC as compared to about a 30-60
percent chance at GCK to Liberal. For now have placed some VCTS
for those western terminal in lieu of better confidence closer
to the 06z issuance.


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

KGUY 072340Z 0800/0824 05011KT P6SM FEW060
      TEMPO 0806/0809 4SM SHRA BR OVC025
     FM081300 36008KT P6SM BKN120
     FM081700 04010KT P6SM BKN080
     FM082200 07009KT P6SM FEW220=
METAR KGUY 080253Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP145
       T02000161 53022
METAR KGUY 080153Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T02170161
METAR KGUY 080053Z AUTO 08012G20KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP113
       T02390161

KDHT 072340Z 0800/0824 10015KT P6SM FEW070
     FM080300 07015KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN100
      TEMPO 0806/0809 4SM TSRA BR OVC025CB
     FM080900 03011KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN040 PROB30 0810/0815 4SM
      TSRA
      BR OVC035CB
     FM081500 04011KT P6SM OVC050
METAR KDHT 080253Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP128
       T02280144 53017
METAR KDHT 080153Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP115
        T02390144
METAR KDHT 080053Z AUTO 08016KT 10SM CLR 27/14 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP105
       T02670139

Amarillo (KAMA) 07/08/24 03:43 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...237/049
                  28000 FT MSL...266/040
                  11000 FT MSL...324/025
                  10800 FT MSL...314/014
                  10000 FT MSL...240/006
                   9200 FT MSL...206/011
                   9000 FT MSL...203/011
                   8000 FT MSL...151/016
                   7000 FT MSL...084/025
                   7000 FT MSL...084/025
                   6200 FT MSL...088/029
                   6000 FT MSL...089/028
                   5400 FT MSL...086/028
                   5000 FT MSL...086/029
                   4800 FT MSL...086/027
                   4300 FT MSL...085/026
                   4000 FT MSL...085/023
                   4000 FT MSL...086/023

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0018 UTC Monday, July  8, 2024

.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 659 PM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Overnight thunderstorms are the main concern for this TAF cycle.
Best chances for storms in the Panhandles will be after 6 UTC and
continuing into Monday morning as a SE moving disturbance
interacts with frontal boundary and moisture over the area. The
best chance for impacts will be at AMA and DHT as the majority of
the activity moves south of GUY. MVFR conditions are expected
across the SW half of the Panhandles given combination of a
shallow front pushing through the area and greater coverage of
storms. VFR conditions are expected by around 18UTC Monday.


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

KFMN 072352Z 0800/0824 29020G32KT P6SM FEW150
     FM080200 32008KT P6SM SKC
     FM081000 07008KT P6SM SKC
     FM082000 28010KT P6SM FEW080
METAR KFMN 080253Z 35008KT 10SM CLR 29/M12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP084
       T02891122 53003 $
METAR KFMN 080153Z 31014G22KT 10SM CLR 33/M13 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND
        31026/0057 SLP076 T03281128 $
METAR KFMN 080053Z 31018G28KT 10SM CLR 34/M11 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28028/2354 SLP077 T03441111 $

SPECI KSKX 080311Z AUTO 13019G23KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3015 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       0251
METAR KSKX 080256Z AUTO 12015G18KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP126
       T02280050 53010
METAR KSKX 080156Z AUTO 28011KT 10SM CLR 28/M08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP114
        T02781083

KLVS 072352Z 0800/0824 10012G22KT P6SM VCTS FEW040 BKN070CB
      TEMPO 0800/0804 VRB20G35KT -TSRA BKN050CB
     FM080500 07012G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN120
     FM080800 04010G20KT P6SM BKN015
      TEMPO 0808/0812 3SM -RA BR OVC006
     FM081700 06010G18KT P6SM BKN025
     FM082100 11009KT P6SM BKN040 AMD NOT SKED
METAR KLVS 080253Z AUTO 10SM CLR 17/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01720111
       53013
METAR KLVS 080153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 19/12 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01890117
METAR KLVS 080053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 22/11 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP108
       T02220111

METAR KRTN 080253Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP121
       60003 T01560117 51004
METAR KRTN 080153Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
       AND SW RAB0055E30 TSE17 SLP116 P0003 T01830122
SPECI KRTN 080130Z AUTO 13011G25KT 10SM FEW027 SCT050 SCT100 19/12 A3011
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND S AND SW RAB0055E30 TSE17 P0003
       T01890122

METAR KCAO 080255Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 20/13 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T02000133 53021
METAR KCAO 080155Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP138
        T02170128
METAR KCAO 080055Z AUTO 09014KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP128
       T02330122

Albuquerque (KABX) 07/08/24 03:34 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...018/004
                  17100 FT MSL...007/003
                  17000 FT MSL...360/003
                  16000 FT MSL...289/014
                  15000 FT MSL...289/022
                  14900 FT MSL...289/024
                  14000 FT MSL...296/023
                  13000 FT MSL...301/023
                  13000 FT MSL...302/024
                  12000 FT MSL...309/022
                  11500 FT MSL...311/022
                  11000 FT MSL...320/023
                  10300 FT MSL...319/021
                  10000 FT MSL...332/023
                   9200 FT MSL...329/021
                   9000 FT MSL...334/022
                   8400 FT MSL...337/020
                   8000 FT MSL...337/021
                   7700 FT MSL...338/020
                   7000 FT MSL...342/020
                   7000 FT MSL...343/020
                   6500 FT MSL...344/019
                   6300 FT MSL...347/019

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0129 UTC Monday, July  8, 2024

.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS) Issued at 646 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Widespread MVFR to IFR ceilings will return to much of the
eastern half of the state overnight thanks to moist easterly
upslope flow behind a backdoor front. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms will continue to fire along the east slopes of the
Sangre de Cristo mountains tonight, moving southeastward over the
northeast highlands and northeast plains. This same front will
push west through the canyons of the central mountain chain late
this evening, making it to near the AZ border by morning. Gusty
east canyon winds of 35 to 45 kt will be possible in the ABQ
metro downwind of Tijeras Canyon including KABQ between 08/0600Z
and 08/1600Z. Strong east and southeast winds continue through
Monday, gradually diminishing during the afternoon. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms are forecast to favor the central
mountain chain eastward Monday afternoon with isolated activity
between the Rio Grande Valley and the Continental Divide.

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

DATA BASED ON 080000Z
VALID 080600Z   FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      0308    0114+16 3517+07 3428-07 3430-20 353936 354445 355152
BCE                      3325+12 3442-05 3440-20 344135 345143 345653
LND              0309+10 9900+03 3520-11 3634-23 365338 365947 016553
RKS              0724    0406+06 3223-12 3538-23 355238 366047 366453
GJT              0512+17 3610+09 3022-10 3431-21 344137 344647 344953
FMN              3613+21 3315+12 2934-08 3125-21 333036 323046 312853
ABQ              1008+20 3412+13 2928-07 3139-23 322436 302444 283250
MBW              1014    9900+02 3324-13 3428-26 353741 354648 353949
DEN              0107+10 0312+02 3127-12 2822-23 283040 282648 273051
PUB              0719+08 0508+03 3035-11 2936-23 233336 213745 244255
ALS                      9900+09 2821-09 2921-22 302136 292245 272755
TCC      0831    1527+14 2025+09 2831-08 2929-21 321435 291645 255049
BFF      9900    3211+08 3318+00 3422-14 3525-26 362243 351650 322047
GLD      3509    0308+08 3513+03 3134-13 2950-24 276138 257848 266252
GCK      9900+15 3506+08 9900+03 3020-10 2933-22 274738 266647 256050
GAG      0812+16 2508+12 9900+06 3128-10 2825-20 273635 244344 236850
AMA      1022    1818+13 9900+08 2928-09 2813-21 302935 263144 245850
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DATA BASED ON 080000Z
VALID 081200Z   FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    0310+14 0216+08 3523-07 3426-20 343336 354143 354652
BCE                      3433+10 3435-06 3433-20 343835 335042 335154
LND              3105+10 3313+04 3626-09 0130-21 352837 353046 354654
RKS              0809    3514+04 3628-08 3632-21 363237 353046 354454
GJT              0711+15 0315+07 3424-08 3436-21 343837 343945 344653
FMN              1512+15 2908+10 3220-07 3326-20 323136 333745 334352
ABQ              2010+14 3007+12 2917-08 3123-21 312035 312145 312952
MBW              1508    3609+02 3616-11 3624-24 025238 025546 365353
DEN              2205+09 9900+03 3416-12 3323-25 322640 322346 322749
PUB              9900+09 3407+04 3129-12 2833-23 263438 243945 253752
ALS                      2805+04 3021-10 3030-21 303537 302946 282853
TCC      0531    0311+09 2335+06 3036-08 3125-20 211633 153342 202053
BFF      2505    3311+07 3317+00 3416-12 3615-24 362241 022948 362950
GLD      3211    3105+08 3413+01 3313-12 3131-24 246437 239144 246752
GCK      3509+14 2910+08 2508+03 3121-09 2725-22 244836 227545 239755
GAG      0216+15 0206+09 3008+03 2815-10 2223-19 212934 214644 237855
AMA      3230    3239+07 3423+03 1727-06 1825-17 201932 223442 235653
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DATA BASED ON 080000Z
VALID 090000Z   FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    3505+17 0305+10 3419-06 3423-20 332734 343442 343550
BCE                      3411+13 3420-06 3430-20 343034 353442 352851
LND              9900+15 2608+07 3115-08 3119-21 342937 343244 353950
RKS              9900    9900+09 3112-08 3218-20 342836 343543 354350
GJT              0206+18 0109+10 3513-07 3413-20 342536 353443 354051
FMN              9900+19 9900+10 3417-07 3420-20 341736 352444 353251
ABQ              1206+12 3311+10 3121-07 3223-19 342135 332044 322151
MBW              9900    3105+07 3316-08 3320-21 342638 343045 353850
DEN              9900+14 9900+06 3318-10 3627-21 342638 352746 353653
PUB              1406+12 3508+05 3418-10 3523-21 353436 343146 332853
ALS                      9900+08 3320-09 3422-19 322536 312746 333153
TCC      0707    0408+11 3210+05 3023-09 3132-21 313034 302743 263151
BFF      9900    9900+12 2912+04 3417-09 3421-22 342438 352546 363253
GLD      9900    9900+10 3209+02 3613-10 3514-23 023238 023447 321349
GCK      9900+17 0107+09 3619+03 3512-10 2908-23 233137 225042 244349
GAG      0512+14 0317+09 3514+04 2915-09 2522-20 204334 224643 226349
AMA      0509    0314+10 3316+06 2927-09 2830-20 262834 253343 244049
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