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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
0925 MDT Monday, August 11, 2025


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

METAR KFNL 111456Z 04005KT 10SM SCT120 14/14 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01440139
        51001 $
SPECI KFNL 111428Z 01006KT 6SM BKN004 14/13 A3023 RMK AO2 $
SPECI KFNL 111411Z 02005KT 1/2SM BKN003 13/13 A3023 RMK AO2 $

METAR KGXY 111456Z 07003KT 10SM SCT120 16/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01610128
        50000
METAR KGXY 111356Z 05003KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP212 T01390122
METAR KGXY 111256Z 34003KT 6SM BR CLR 12/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP207
       T01170111

METAR KLMO 111515Z AUTO 03003KT 5SM HZ BKN005 17/14 A3023 RMK AO2 T01700136
METAR KLMO 111455Z AUTO 04006KT 5SM HZ BKN003 16/14 A3023 RMK AO2
       T01620135
METAR KLMO 111435Z AUTO 06005KT 5SM HZ SCT003 16/13 A3023 RMK AO2 T01640133

METAR KBDU 111515Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 111455Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 111435Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3022 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 111515Z AUTO 02005KT 9SM CLR 17/15 A3020 RMK AO2 T01670146
METAR KEIK 111455Z AUTO 36004KT 8SM CLR 16/14 A3020 RMK AO2 T01580144
METAR KEIK 111435Z AUTO 05004KT 8SM FEW006 15/14 A3020 RMK AO2 T01540143

KBJC 111123Z 1112/1212 VRB05KT P6SM FEW220
     FM111500 01007KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220
     FM112100 04008KT P6SM SCT120 SCT220
     FM120200 12006KT P6SM FEW220
     FM120500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KBJC 111450Z 01007KT 10SM FEW080 FEW220 18/13 A3024
METAR KBJC 111353Z 36007KT 10SM SKC 17/12 A3023
METAR KBJC 111245Z 31010KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3022

KDEN 111455Z 1115/1218 VRB05KT P6SM FEW130
     FM111700 36006KT P6SM FEW110
     FM112000 02009KT P6SM SCT110 SCT220
     FM120100 07008KT P6SM SCT120 SCT220
     FM120400 14006KT P6SM FEW220
     FM120700 21006KT P6SM FEW220
     FM121200 28006KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KDEN 111453Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW110 FEW220 18/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP167
        T01830111 50001
METAR KDEN 111353Z 17007KT 10SM FEW220 16/12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01610117
METAR KDEN 111253Z 16006KT 10SM FEW220 11/10 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01110100


KBKF 110900Z 1109/1215 VRB06KT 9999 FEW030 SCT070 QNH3018INS
      BECMG 1117/1118 35009KT 9999 FEW080 SCT150 QNH3026INS
      BECMG 1122/1123 01010G15KT 9999 FEW080 SCT140 QNH3018INS
      BECMG 1204/1205 VRB06KT 9999 FEW080 FEW120 QNH3025INS
      BECMG 1210/1211 21009KT 9999 FEW050 SCT140 QNH3027INS
      TX26/1122Z TN12/1112Z
METAR KBKF 111458Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW110 FEW220 19/10 A3021 RMK AO2A
        SLP166 T01850103 58001
METAR KBKF 111358Z 12006KT 10SM FEW220 16/11 A3022 RMK AO2A SLP173
        T01630106
METAR KBKF 111258Z 17008KT 10SM FEW220 12/10 A3021 RMK AO2A SLP174
        T01230097

KAPA 111123Z 1112/1212 19006KT P6SM FEW220
     FM111500 34006KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220
     FM112000 01008KT P6SM SCT120 SCT220
     FM120100 06008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220
     FM120300 14006KT P6SM FEW220
     FM120600 18006KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KAPA 111453Z 26008KT 10SM FEW110 FEW220 18/07 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP180
        T01830072 50003
METAR KAPA 111353Z 15003KT 10SM FEW220 16/10 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01560100
        $
METAR KAPA 111253Z 00000KT 10SM FEW220 13/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01280094
        $

METAR KMNH 111515Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 111455Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 111435Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3032 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 111515Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 111455Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 111435Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3019 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 111510Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 111450Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 111430Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A3016 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 111453Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP180
        T01720128 58005 $
METAR KAKO 111353Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP188
        T01500128 $
METAR KAKO 111253Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP195
        T01220111

METAR KLIC 111455Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP175
        T01720100 58005
METAR KLIC 111355Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP184
        T01500117 $
METAR KLIC 111255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP195
       T01170106 $

METAR KHEQ 111515Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 111455Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 111435Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3014 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 111514Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 111454Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 111434Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3015 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 111515Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 20/13 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 111455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 111435Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3015 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 111453Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP173
        T01830133 58007
METAR KITR 111353Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP183
        T01560128
METAR KITR 111253Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP186
        T01330117

Sunrise/Sunset for 08/11/2025
Fort Collins - 06:07:37 MDT / 20:03:13 MDT
Denver       - 06:08:49 MDT / 20:01:10 MDT
Sterling     - 06:00:00 MDT / 19:56:00 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 08/11/25 15:15 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...342/024
                  14500 FT MSL...342/022
                  14000 FT MSL...348/022
                  13000 FT MSL...346/019
                  12600 FT MSL...341/018
                  12000 FT MSL...330/013
                  11200 FT MSL...327/013
                  11000 FT MSL...328/021
                  10000 FT MSL...327/010
                  10000 FT MSL...326/010
                   9000 FT MSL...309/007
                   8900 FT MSL...298/006
                   8100 FT MSL...283/009
                   8000 FT MSL...280/008
                   7300 FT MSL...269/009
                   7000 FT MSL...266/009
                   6600 FT MSL...269/009
                   6200 FT MSL...280/007
                   6000 FT MSL...310/007

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1120 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS through 12Z Tuesday/...
Issued at 516 AM MDT Mon Aug 11 2025
There is some patchy fog to the north of DIA, over central Weld
county, early this morning but satellite has shown no movement to
the south. Thus have not mentioned any fog in the 12z Tafs.
Otherwise VFR conditions today and tonight. Winds were light south
to southeast but will trend light ENE by 16z. Winds by 20Z may
trend more NNE and then back to ENE by 01Z this evening. Late this
evening winds will go to the SE and then light drainage by 07z.


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

METAR K4BM 111515Z AUTO 21004KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 07/06 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 111455Z AUTO 22003KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 07/06 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 111435Z AUTO 21004KT M1/4SM FG OVC001 07/06 A3059 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 111455Z 00000KT 10SM FEW007 15/11 A3027 RMK AO2A SLP178
       T01450113 58004
SPECI KAFF 111401Z 19004KT 10SM SCT006 14/11 A3028 RMK AO2A SLP176
METAR KAFF 111355Z 16004KT 10SM BKN006 13/11 A3028 RMK AO2A SLP181
       T01310110

KCOS 111129Z 1112/1212 12007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100
     FM111700 18008KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100
     FM112100 11012KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200
     FM120300 14006KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200
METAR KCOS 111454Z 15003KT 10SM FEW030 FEW100 SCT230 16/11 A3029 RMK AO2
       SLP189 T01610111 58001 $
METAR KCOS 111354Z 13004KT 10SM FEW010 FEW100 SCT220 14/11 A3030 RMK
        AO2 SLP192 T01390111 $
METAR KCOS 111254Z 00000KT 10SM FEW010 FEW070 SCT220 13/11 A3030 RMK
        AO2 SLP194 T01280106 $


METAR KFLY 111515Z AUTO 24007KT 090V270 10SM 17/10 A3031 RMK AO2 T01730097
METAR KFLY 111455Z AUTO 21009G16KT 150V220 10SM 16/10 A3032 RMK AO2
       T01640098
METAR KFLY 111435Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM 15/10 A3032 RMK AO2 T01540102

KFCS 111200Z 1112/1218 14009KT 9999 SCT080 QNH3024INS
      BECMG 1116/1117 16009KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3019INS
      TEMPO 1120/1124 16015G25KT 9000 VCTS -SHRA BKN080CB 520009
      BECMG 1200/1201 14009KT 9999 NSW SCT100 QNH3020INS
      BECMG 1204/1205 35009KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3029INS
      BECMG 1216/1217 16009KT 9999 BKN080 QNH3032INS TX26/1120Z
      TN12/1212Z
METAR KFCS 111455Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP197
        T01700121 58004 $
METAR KFCS 111355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP196
        T01510119 $
METAR KFCS 111255Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP201
        T01310113 $

KPUB 111129Z 1112/1212 VRB05KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100
     FM111700 10006KT P6SM SCT070 SCT120
     FM112200 12012KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
     FM120300 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
METAR KPUB 111453Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01890111
        50000
METAR KPUB 111353Z 08004KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01720117
        $
METAR KPUB 111253Z 06006KT 10SM FEW050 16/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01560133
        $

METAR KVTP 111515Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 111455Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 111435Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3060 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 111454Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP180
        6//// T01780128 50000 PNO $
METAR KTAD 111354Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP188
        T01560133 PNO $
METAR KTAD 111254Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP190
        T01280122 PNO $


METAR KLAA 111453Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP163
        T02060139 58011
METAR KLAA 111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T01720133 $
METAR KLAA 111253Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM FEW048 FEW065 14/13 A3019 RMK
        AO2 SLP180 T01440128 $

METAR KSPD 111456Z AUTO 30006KT 20/16 A3015 RMK AO1 SLP152 T02000156
       56014
METAR KSPD 111356Z AUTO 30004KT 17/15 A3017 RMK AO1 SLP164 T01720150
METAR KSPD 111256Z AUTO 03003KT 15/14 A3018 RMK AO1 SLP168 T01500144

Sunrise/Sunset for 08/11/2025
Burlington - 05:58:52 MDT / 19:49:36 MDT
Pueblo     - 06:10:14 MDT / 19:57:01 MDT
Lamar      - 06:02:33 MDT / 19:48:41 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 08/11/25 15:18 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...338/015
                  15000 FT MSL...340/013
                  14300 FT MSL...346/014
                  14000 FT MSL...348/012
                  13000 FT MSL...005/012
                  12400 FT MSL...360/011
                  12000 FT MSL...339/024
                  11000 FT MSL...321/013
                  10800 FT MSL...313/013
                  10000 FT MSL...310/021
                   9600 FT MSL...292/012
                   9000 FT MSL...310/017
                   8000 FT MSL...243/005
                   7700 FT MSL...236/007
                   7000 FT MSL...263/008
                   7000 FT MSL...253/009
                   6400 FT MSL...263/009
                   6000 FT MSL...265/007
                   5900 FT MSL...266/007
                   5700 FT MSL...270/007

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0949 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 315 AM MDT Mon Aug 11 2025
KCOS and KPUB: Chance of some low stratus 2-4 kft this morning
through 18z. VFR conditions from 18z onward. Very slight chance of
VCTS 20z-00z west of the terminals but too low confidence to include
in TAF.
KALS: VFR conditions expected over the next 24 hrs. East surface
winds this afternoon by 21 z around 12 kts. Very slight chance of
VCTS 20z-00z from the east but too low confidence to include in TAF.


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

METAR KCAG 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 13/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP212
        T01281017 51008
METAR KCAG 111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 11/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP197
        T01111011
METAR KCAG 111253Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM OVC110 08/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP190
        T00830028


METAR KSBS 111515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 14/00 A3031 RMK AO1 T01421001
METAR KSBS 111455Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM OVC110 13/00 A3031 RMK AO1 T01320001
METAR KSBS 111435Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM OVC110 11/M01 A3031 RMK AO1 T01141009

METAR KC07 111515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC075 09/00 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 111455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC075 10/02 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 111435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC075 10/00 A3053 RMK AO2


METAR KEEO 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP195
        T01171033 50006 $
METAR KEEO 111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP193
        T00721044 $
METAR KEEO 111253Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP186
        T00561050 $

METAR K20V 111515Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM OVC100 OVC100 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 111455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 OVC100 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 111435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 OVC100 A3040 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 111515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC095 11/00 A3044 RMK AO2 T01071002
METAR KGNB 111455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT095 10/M01 A3043 RMK AO2 T00981006
METAR KGNB 111435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3045 RMK AO2 T00861020

METAR K0CO 111515Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3063 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 111455Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3063 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 111435Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3064 RMK AO2

METAR KC99 111512Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3054 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 111450Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3054 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 111430Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3054 RMK AO2

KGJT 111120Z 1112/1212 13004KT P6SM SKC
      TEMPO 1113/1117 6SM FU
     FM111900 28007KT P6SM SKC
     FM120000 35007KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM120100 01005KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
METAR KGJT 111453Z 12009KT 6SM HZ FU CLR 21/M04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP153
        T02061044 51014
METAR KGJT 111353Z 08003KT 8SM FU CLR 17/M03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01671033
METAR KGJT 111253Z 13003KT 6SM HZ FU CLR 14/M05 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP145
        T01441050

KRIL 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
      TEMPO 1116/1120 5SM FU
     FM112000 31006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM112200 33010G18KT P6SM FEW140 FEW250
     FM120600 12007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP186
        T01611044 50010
METAR KRIL 111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP190
        T01111028
METAR KRIL 111253Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP185
        T00831072

METAR K5SM 111514Z AUTO 10SM CLR 12/M07 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 111454Z AUTO 10SM CLR 11/M07 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 111434Z AUTO 10SM CLR 11/M07 A3058 RMK AO2

KEGE 111120Z 1112/1212 12005KT P6SM SKC
     FM112100 30007KT P6SM FEW250
     FM120100 02006KT P6SM FEW120 FEW250
     FM120500 09004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KEGE 111456Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01111061
        50003 $
METAR KEGE 111356Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP215 T00831067
        $
METAR KEGE 111256Z VRB03KT 10SM FU CLR 06/M07 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP214
       T00611072 $

KASE 111120Z 1112/1212 19005KT P6SM SKC
     FM111800 35007KT P6SM SKC
     FM112100 33008G17KT P6SM FEW250
     FM120200 24005KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KASE 111453Z 00000KT 10SM FU CLR 14/M04 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP180
        T01391044 50001
METAR KASE 111353Z 11004KT 10SM FU CLR 11/M04 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP176
        T01061044
METAR KASE 111253Z 20004KT 10SM FU CLR 05/M05 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP182
        T00501050

METAR KCCU 111515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3062 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 111455Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3062 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 111435Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3062 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP189
        T00891017 50003 $
METAR KLXV 111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP192
        T00561033 $
METAR KLXV 111253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP198
        T00061050 $

Sunrise/Sunset for 08/11/2025
Rangely           - 06:23:23 MDT / 20:17:08 MDT
Grand Junction    - 06:24:24 MDT / 20:14:18 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 06:14:47 MDT / 20:10:05 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 08/11/25 15:17 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...033/015
                  13000 FT MSL...041/015
                  12500 FT MSL...043/015
                  12000 FT MSL...039/015
                  11700 FT MSL...001/016
                  11000 FT MSL...022/012
                  11000 FT MSL...030/012
                  10400 FT MSL...045/006
                  10200 FT MSL...003/003
                  10100 FT MSL...031/004

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1115 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 513 AM MDT Mon Aug 11 2025
VFR conditions are expected to prevail at most TAF sites over
the next 24 hours under mainly clear skies. The biggest
challenge will be where and how impactful wildfire smoke will be
across central and southwest portions of the CWA. The plumes
should take up a northeast trajectory according to smoke models
and will watch webcams and obs and amend as necessary...with
KGJT the most probable this morning.


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

METAR KAJZ 111515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/M02 A3023 RMK AO2 T01881022
METAR KAJZ 111455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3024 RMK AO2
       T01711008
METAR KAJZ 111435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 T01581012

KMTJ 111120Z 1112/1212 15007KT P6SM SKC
     FM111500 16002KT P6SM SKC
     FM111900 34007KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM120200 23005KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM120400 14007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 111453Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP176
        T01721017 51011
METAR KMTJ 111353Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP176
        T01331028
METAR KMTJ 111253Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP168
        T01061033

METAR KGUC 111456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP235
        T00831039 50005 $
METAR KGUC 111356Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP239
        T00331061 $
METAR KGUC 111256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP232
       T00171067 FZRANO $

METAR K7BM 111512Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 111452Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 111432Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3050 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 111515Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 15/03 A3040 RMK AO2 T01450034 PWINO
METAR KAEJ 111455Z AUTO 00000KT SCT029 14/03 A3040 RMK AO2 T01350027
        PWINO
METAR KAEJ 111435Z AUTO 00000KT SCT029 12/02 A3041 RMK AO2 T01200017
        PWINO

METAR KANK 111515Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A3036 RMK AO2 T01600038
        $
METAR KANK 111455Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM SCT045 16/03 A3036 RMK AO2
       T01550029 51006 $
METAR KANK 111435Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW023 SCT046 14/03 A3037 RMK
        AO2 T01440025 $

METAR KMYP 111515Z AUTO 10011G14KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3071 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 111455Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM SCT003 06/05 A3070 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 111435Z AUTO 10012KT 10SM SCT001 SCT005 05/05 A3070 RMK
        AO2


KTEX 111120Z 1112/1212 14004KT P6SM SKC
     FM111900 29006KT P6SM SKC
     FM112200 29010G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM120200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KTEX 111515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 111455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 111435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3045 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 111515Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3040 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 111455Z AUTO 10SM CLR 15/M02 A3040 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 111435Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3040 RMK AO2 PWINO

METAR KCEZ 111453Z AUTO 07003KT 7SM CLR 18/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP159
        T01781033 50007
METAR KCEZ 111353Z AUTO 08005KT 6SM HZ CLR 12/M06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP160
        T01221056
METAR KCEZ 111253Z AUTO 06007KT 6SM HZ CLR 07/M06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP161
        T00671061

KDRO 111120Z 1112/1212 04003KT P6SM SKC
     FM111900 25010KT P6SM SKC
     FM112200 24013G22KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM120200 30008KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM120500 01005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M06 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP161
        T01721061 51010
METAR KDRO 111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP162
        T01221061
METAR KDRO 111253Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP162
        T00891067

METAR KPSO 111515Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR 19/M07 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 111455Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 111435Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR 16/M08 A3034 RMK AO2

METAR KCPW 111515Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 10/M10 A3064 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 111455Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 10/M10 A3064 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 111435Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 08/M10 A3064 RMK AO2

KALS 111129Z 1112/1212 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM112100 10012KT P6SM SCT100
     FM120400 13006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
METAR KALS 111452Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP184
        T01560022 52006
METAR KALS 111352Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP187
        T01110028
METAR KALS 111252Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP185
        T00830028

Sunrise/Sunset for 08/11/2025
Vail    - 06:14:34 MDT / 20:06:35 MDT
Durango - 06:25:00 MDT / 20:08:14 MDT
Alamosa - 06:16:41 MDT / 20:00:35 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 08/11/25 15:17 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...033/015
                  13000 FT MSL...041/015
                  12500 FT MSL...043/015
                  12000 FT MSL...039/015
                  11700 FT MSL...001/016
                  11000 FT MSL...022/012
                  11000 FT MSL...030/012
                  10400 FT MSL...045/006
                  10200 FT MSL...003/003
                  10100 FT MSL...031/004

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1115 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 513 AM MDT Mon Aug 11 2025
VFR conditions are expected to prevail at most TAF sites over
the next 24 hours under mainly clear skies. The biggest
challenge will be where and how impactful wildfire smoke will be
across central and southwest portions of the CWA. The plumes
should take up a northeast trajectory according to smoke models
and will watch webcams and obs and amend as necessary...with
KGJT the most probable this morning.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM112100 36008KT P6SM SKC
     FM120200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 111453Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 26/M06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP125
        T02611061 53008
METAR KPGA 111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP122
        T02501039
METAR KPGA 111253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP117
        T02221061

METAR KRQE 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP122
        T01891044 51009
METAR KRQE 111353Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 13/M05 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP128
        T01331050
METAR KRQE 111253Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP133
        T00671050

Flagstaff (KFSX) 08/11/25 15:16 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16500 FT MSL...002/014
                  16000 FT MSL...350/015
                  12000 FT MSL...320/026
                  11900 FT MSL...320/023
                  11000 FT MSL...326/022
                  10800 FT MSL...325/023
                  10000 FT MSL...326/022
                  10000 FT MSL...326/022
                   9200 FT MSL...330/020
                   9000 FT MSL...320/020
                   8600 FT MSL...328/018
                   8000 FT MSL...301/012
                   7900 FT MSL...299/012
                   7500 FT MSL...312/012
                   7500 FT MSL...298/010

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1039 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION...Monday 11/12Z through Tuesday 12/12Z...VFR conditions.
ISO -SHRA/-TSRA from 19Z-02Z, mainly south and east of a KPRC-KFLG-
KRQE line. Gusty outflow winds possible in and around TS. Daytime
winds W/NW 10-15 kts, becoming VRB 5-10 kts overnight.
OUTLOOK...Tuesday 12/12Z through Thursday 14/12Z...VFR conditions.
ISO -SHRA/-TSRA each afternoon, mainly south and east of a KPRC-KFLG-
KRQE line. Gusty outflow winds possible in and around TS. Daytime
winds W 8-14 kts each day, becoming VRB 5-10 kts overnight.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 111501Z 1115/1218 15006KT P6SM SKC
     FM111700 32006KT P6SM SKC
     FM112000 32011G18KT P6SM FEW200
     FM120100 33008KT P6SM FEW200
     FM120400 15006KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KSLC 111454Z 14008KT 10SM FEW200 23/03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02280033
        51007 $
METAR KSLC 111354Z 16006KT 10SM CLR 20/04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02000044
        $
METAR KSLC 111254Z 14006KT 10SM FEW240 17/03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01720033
        $

KVEL 111120Z 1112/1212 19003KT P6SM SKC
     FM112000 02008KT P6SM SKC
     FM120400 36005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 111453Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T02000022 53012
METAR KVEL 111353Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 18/05 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP166
        T01830050
METAR KVEL 111253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP162
        T01280033

METAR KPUC 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP148
        T02281017 51009
METAR KPUC 111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP152
        T01941028
METAR KPUC 111253Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP150
        T01561033

KCNY 111120Z 1112/1212 30004KT P6SM SKC
     FM112000 31007KT P6SM SKC
     FM120000 05008KT P6SM SKC
     FM120600 34004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/M06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP144
        T02281061 53014
METAR KCNY 111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP141
        T01781072
METAR KCNY 111253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP137
        T01391089


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 08/11/25 15:12 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  20000 FT MSL...046/002
                  17700 FT MSL...039/003
                  15500 FT MSL...027/003
                  15000 FT MSL...008/004
                  14000 FT MSL...348/015
                  13600 FT MSL...347/005
                  12100 FT MSL...322/009
                  12000 FT MSL...303/008
                  11000 FT MSL...312/013
                  10900 FT MSL...318/009
                  10000 FT MSL...327/008
                   9800 FT MSL...321/008
                   9000 FT MSL...308/007
                   9000 FT MSL...304/007
                   8300 FT MSL...310/005
                   8000 FT MSL...302/006
                   7500 FT MSL...322/005
                   7000 FT MSL...352/004
                   6900 FT MSL...356/007
                   6800 FT MSL...335/003
                   6600 FT MSL...358/007

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0959 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION...KSLC...VFR conditions prevail at the KSLC terminal
through the period, with mostly clear skies other than a few
passing high clouds this afternoon. Most likely scenario depicts
lake breeze (northwest) winds becoming established by 17Z,
although it is possible that occasionally light northerly winds
could develop as early as 12 or 13Z. Evening SSE drainage winds
expected to become established between 04-05Z this evening.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...VFR conditions prevail for
all regional terminals through the remainder of the period with
generally clear skies. Slight degradation in slantwise visibility
in the Uinta Basin this morning due to wildfire smoke. Winds will
largely be terrain-driven through the period.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 111120Z 1112/1212 15006KT P6SM SKC
     FM111700 35008KT P6SM SKC
     FM112000 33011G20KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
     FM120200 31008KT P6SM SCT200
     FM120500 16006KT P6SM SCT200=
METAR KEVW 111453Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP199
        T01561006 53005
METAR KEVW 111353Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP197
        T01171011
METAR KEVW 111253Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP193
        T01001017

KRKS 111120Z 1112/1212 28005KT P6SM SKC
     FM111900 30010KT P6SM FEW200
     FM120300 07010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 111454Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP197
        T01611011 51010
METAR KRKS 111354Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP193
        T01391017
METAR KRKS 111254Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP190
        T01061022

KRWL 111120Z 1112/1212 35006KT P6SM SKC
     FM111900 33010G18KT P6SM FEW100
     FM120100 03008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP181
        T01500056 50005
METAR KRWL 111353Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM BKN100 11/05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP182
        T01110050
METAR KRWL 111253Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM BKN100 08/04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP181
        T00830039

KLAR 111120Z 1112/1212 16007KT P6SM SKC
     FM111530 35008KT P6SM SKC
     FM112000 36010G20KT P6SM SCT090
     FM120100 05008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 111453Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM BKN100 13/06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP186
        T01330061 51004
METAR KLAR 111353Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM OVC100 11/07 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP185
        T01060072
METAR KLAR 111253Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM OVC100 07/06 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP187
        T00670056 $

KCYS 111120Z 1112/1212 29007KT P6SM SKC
     FM111600 36008KT P6SM SKC
     FM112000 02010G18KT P6SM SCT080
     FM120100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM121000 31006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 111453Z 26006KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01670111
        50002
METAR KCYS 111353Z 26004KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01330089
METAR KCYS 111253Z 28003KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01000072

Riverton (KRIW) 08/11/25 15:18 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...344/003
                  12800 FT MSL...352/006
                   9000 FT MSL...334/014
                   8900 FT MSL...335/013
                   8200 FT MSL...328/012
                   8000 FT MSL...334/012
                   7400 FT MSL...349/009
                   7000 FT MSL...348/010
                   6700 FT MSL...351/006
                   6200 FT MSL...281/003
                   6000 FT MSL...279/004

Cheyenne (KCYS) 08/11/25 15:10 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17000 FT MSL...305/008
                  16000 FT MSL...343/023
                  15000 FT MSL...350/028
                  14100 FT MSL...351/028
                  14000 FT MSL...351/027
                  13000 FT MSL...356/022
                  12400 FT MSL...359/019
                  12000 FT MSL...001/017
                  11000 FT MSL...360/014
                  10700 FT MSL...358/015
                  10000 FT MSL...344/012
                   9000 FT MSL...342/012
                   8900 FT MSL...342/012
                   8000 FT MSL...354/011
                   7400 FT MSL...343/009
                   7100 FT MSL...345/007
                   7000 FT MSL...337/007
                   6600 FT MSL...344/006

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1115 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 513 AM MDT Mon Aug 11 2025
VFR conditions prevail through the period. Winds will mainly be from
the north, increasing some in the afternoon, before decreasing again
in the evening as winds shift easterly-northeasterly.
Precipitation is not expected, though a few light showers are
possible (15%) around KCPR this afternoon. If a shower would
occur, impacts would be brief.
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC for
the latest information on icing and turbulence forecasts.

Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0541 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1140 PM MDT Sun Aug 10 2025
Upper level trough axis will dig southeast through southeast Wyoming
and into the Central Plains tonight. Shower and thunderstorm
activity will come to an end over the next few hours with clearing
skies. As skies clear, some patchy fog is possible.
HAZARDS/WEATHER TRENDS: For most terminals, clearing skies tonight
and light winds are expected with minimal Aviation concerns through
Monday night. KSNY has the best chance of seeing IFR conditions in
fog between 09z and 14z Monday due to the heavy rainfall Sunday
evening. Models are coming into better agreement on the timing, so
added fog and low CIGS to the KSNY TAF. Otherwise, VFR conditions
and light and variable winds expected for Monday afternoon through
Monday night.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 111515Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A3019 RMK AO2
       T01850133
METAR KIBM 111455Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3020 RMK AO2
       T01730133
METAR KIBM 111435Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3020 RMK AO2
       T01640129

KSNY 111247Z 1113/1212 28007KT P6SM SKC
     FM111800 31007KT P6SM SCT080
     FM120200 23007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 111453Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP180
       T01670122 58004
METAR KSNY 111353Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP175
       T01390122
METAR KSNY 111253Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP177
       T01170111 $

METAR KOGA 111515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT013 20/16 A3011 RMK AO2
       T02030158
METAR KOGA 111455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT013 20/16 A3012 RMK AO2
       T02010163
METAR KOGA 111435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A3013 RMK AO2
       T01960164

METAR KIML 111453Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN011 18/16 A3011 RMK AO2 CIG
       009V012 SLP174 T01780156 58003
SPECI KIML 111406Z AUTO 02003KT 8SM SCT005 OVC011 17/16 A3013 RMK AO2
       T01670156
METAR KIML 111353Z AUTO 36005KT 8SM BKN005 OVC009 16/15 A3013 RMK AO2
       SLP182 T01610150

KMCK 111341Z 1114/1212 28004KT 6SM BR VCSH FEW005 BKN026 OVC100
     FM111500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN120
SPECI KMCK 111500Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM FEW013 OVC030 19/17 A3010 RMK AO2
       T01940167
METAR KMCK 111453Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM OVC029 19/17 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T01940167 58001
SPECI KMCK 111429Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM FEW012 BKN030 OVC036 19/17 A3009
       RMK AO2 T01890172

North Platte (KLNX) 08/11/25 15:17 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  24000 FT MSL...178/013
                  22000 FT MSL...174/014
                  20500 FT MSL...164/015
                  20000 FT MSL...170/014
                  19000 FT MSL...166/015
                  18000 FT MSL...166/015
                  17000 FT MSL...180/013
                  16900 FT MSL...182/013
                  16000 FT MSL...170/015
                  15000 FT MSL...178/013
                  14200 FT MSL...168/016
                  14000 FT MSL...177/014
                  13000 FT MSL...173/015
                  12000 FT MSL...166/015
                  12000 FT MSL...165/015
                  11000 FT MSL...166/016
                  10100 FT MSL...174/014
                  10000 FT MSL...170/016
                   9000 FT MSL...175/016
                   8600 FT MSL...181/015
                   8000 FT MSL...178/015
                   7400 FT MSL...185/014
                   7000 FT MSL...179/015
                   6500 FT MSL...185/015
                   6000 FT MSL...182/014
                   5500 FT MSL...185/013
                   5000 FT MSL...186/012
                   4700 FT MSL...191/011
                   4100 FT MSL...199/011
                   4000 FT MSL...198/011
                   3600 FT MSL...176/009
                   3400 FT MSL...175/009

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1125 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 624 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 2025
VFR conditions are expected to prevail across western and north
central Nebraska today and tonight. A few lingering showers are
observed this morning over southwest and south central Nebraska,
which should quickly track east over the next few hours. Current
ceilings remain near lower end VFR, so have brought VFR ceilings
back in the TAFs this morning. Winds remain light today, mostly out
of the south, becoming light and variable overnight.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB05KT P6SM BKN120
METAR KGLD 111453Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP173
       T01830144 58008
METAR KGLD 111353Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T01610139
METAR KGLD 111253Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T01390133

KGCK 111120Z 1112/1212 05007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN050
     FM111245 04006KT P6SM SCT100
SPECI KGCK 111516Z 33011KT 10SM FEW014 21/17 A3008 RMK AO2 T02060167
METAR KGCK 111454Z 33011KT 10SM BKN012 20/17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP158
       T02000172 56009
METAR KGCK 111354Z 31009KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP160
       T01830172

SPECI KLBL 111508Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM BKN010 21/18 A3011 RMK AO2 PNO
       $
METAR KLBL 111456Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM SCT010 21/18 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP163
       6//// T02110183 57004 PNO $
SPECI KLBL 111409Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM FEW009 19/18 A3009 RMK AO2 PNO
       $

METAR KEHA 111515Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM SCT110 20/15 A3016 RMK AO2
       T02000151
METAR KEHA 111455Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM SCT120 19/16 A3014 RMK AO2
       T01880161
METAR KEHA 111435Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM SCT110 18/17 A3014 RMK AO2
       T01760170

Goodland (KGLD) 08/11/25 15:15 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...321/027
                  14900 FT MSL...320/027
                  14000 FT MSL...315/026
                  13000 FT MSL...315/027
                  12600 FT MSL...314/028
                  12000 FT MSL...311/029
                  11000 FT MSL...313/026
                  10800 FT MSL...314/025
                  10000 FT MSL...312/020
                   9300 FT MSL...302/018
                   9000 FT MSL...301/017
                   8100 FT MSL...311/016
                   8000 FT MSL...305/014
                   7000 FT MSL...301/014
                   7000 FT MSL...301/014
                   6200 FT MSL...276/016
                   6000 FT MSL...271/016
                   5400 FT MSL...269/015
                   5000 FT MSL...276/014
                   4700 FT MSL...282/011
                   4300 FT MSL...298/010
                   4000 FT MSL...300/011
                   4000 FT MSL...296/012

Dodge City (KDDC) 08/11/25 15:16 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...002/021
                  14000 FT MSL...342/011
                  13900 FT MSL...345/010
                  13000 FT MSL...317/015
                  12000 FT MSL...307/020
                  11700 FT MSL...339/005
                  11000 FT MSL...315/017
                  10000 FT MSL...306/019
                   9800 FT MSL...303/017
                   9000 FT MSL...289/016
                   8300 FT MSL...284/016
                   8000 FT MSL...288/018
                   7100 FT MSL...280/018
                   7000 FT MSL...280/018
                   6000 FT MSL...294/015
                   5900 FT MSL...293/015
                   5100 FT MSL...301/011
                   5000 FT MSL...301/011
                   4300 FT MSL...309/010
                   4000 FT MSL...300/011
                   3700 FT MSL...306/010
                   3200 FT MSL...309/012
                   3000 FT MSL...309/012
                   3000 FT MSL...309/012

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1113 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 511 AM MDT Mon Aug 11 2025
Showers will linger near KMCK for a few hours this morning.
There is a low probability, less than 20%, for fog early this
morning at either KGLD or KMCK. Otherwise, VFR expected to
prevail at both terminals through the TAF period with light
winds and occasional mid and low clouds.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1048 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 544 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 2025
Rain showers will be ending this morning between 12-14z. Light
winds are expected through the period given the weak pressure
gradient. There is a very small chance of showers or
thunderstorms between 18-23z with daytime heating as an upper
level trough slowly moves east. VFR conditions are expected to
prevail aside from any isolated pockets of MVFR CIGS early this
morning associated with the showers.


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

KGUY 111120Z 1112/1212 01007KT P6SM BKN100
     FM111600 12005KT P6SM BKN080
     FM120400 21006KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 1205/1207 VRB15G30KT 3SM
      -TSRA BKN050CB=
METAR KGUY 111453Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM FEW090 BKN110 19/17 A3008 RMK AO2
       RAB27E47 SLP145 P0000 60000 T01940167 50002
METAR KGUY 111353Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM BKN110 18/16 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T01830156
METAR KGUY 111253Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM SCT095 BKN120 18/16 A3014 RMK AO2
       SLP163 T01780156

KDHT 111418Z 1114/1212 09013KT P6SM BKN005
     FM111600 11008KT P6SM BKN080
     FM120200 23008KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 1202/1206 VRB15G25KT 2SM
      -TSRA OVC050CB
SPECI KDHT 111515Z AUTO 16009KT 9SM SCT009 20/16 A3017 RMK AO2
       T02000156
METAR KDHT 111453Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM OVC008 18/16 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP165
        T01830156 58000
METAR KDHT 111353Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM BKN005 17/16 A3019 RMK AO2 CIG
        004V008 SLP168 T01720156

Amarillo (KAMA) 08/11/25 15:21 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  24000 FT MSL...270/016
                  14000 FT MSL...278/028
                  13000 FT MSL...265/025
                  12600 FT MSL...264/026
                  12000 FT MSL...268/028
                  11000 FT MSL...279/023
                  10700 FT MSL...283/021
                  10000 FT MSL...298/018
                   9200 FT MSL...305/015
                   9000 FT MSL...303/015
                   8000 FT MSL...278/013
                   8000 FT MSL...273/011
                   7000 FT MSL...228/010
                   6900 FT MSL...228/010
                   6200 FT MSL...158/011
                   6000 FT MSL...150/012
                   5300 FT MSL...122/012
                   5000 FT MSL...116/014
                   4600 FT MSL...102/011
                   4200 FT MSL...103/010
                   4000 FT MSL...106/010
                   4000 FT MSL...114/010

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1100 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 542 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 2025
Generally VFR conditions at all terminals for today. However there
is a major exception in the form of rain showers and
thunderstorms. This morning there are light rain showers that have
a very low chance of impacting any terminal with brief MVFR
conditions during there passage. Then this afternoon and evening
further rain showers and thunderstorms will form that have higher
chances of occurring at KAMA then lesser chances for KDHT and
even lesser chances at KGUY. These storms will be capable of
producing brief IFR conditions during passage over an airfield.
There is a low chance that the storms become strong to sever with
large hail and damaging winds.


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

KFMN 111140Z 1112/1212 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM111900 28015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM120200 30011KT P6SM SKC
     FM120700 08009KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 111453Z 10004KT 10SM CLR 18/M05 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01781050
        51010
METAR KFMN 111353Z 09006KT 10SM CLR 15/M04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01501044
METAR KFMN 111253Z 07005KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01221083


KLVS 111140Z 1112/1212 06008KT P6SM BKN140
     FM111800 14011KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 PROB30 1120/1123
      VRB20G35KT 6SM -TSRA BKN070CB
     FM112300 12011KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090
      TEMPO 1123/1202 VRB20G35KT 6SM -TSRA BKN070CB
     FM120200 07008KT P6SM BKN090
     FM121000 02006KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KLVS 111453Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP180
        T01500106 51016
METAR KLVS 111353Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP179
        T01280106
METAR KLVS 111253Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP166
        T01170111


METAR KCAO 111455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP182
        T01780122 53009
METAR KCAO 111355Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP174
        T01720133
METAR KCAO 111255Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T01330122

Albuquerque (KABX) 08/11/25 15:12 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...355/003
                  18000 FT MSL...289/012
                  17100 FT MSL...284/016
                  17000 FT MSL...278/021
                  16000 FT MSL...287/011
                  15000 FT MSL...287/011
                  14800 FT MSL...290/014
                  14000 FT MSL...292/022
                  13000 FT MSL...288/014
                  13000 FT MSL...291/014
                  12000 FT MSL...317/016
                  11500 FT MSL...327/014
                  11000 FT MSL...339/014
                  10300 FT MSL...318/013
                  10000 FT MSL...307/015
                   9200 FT MSL...311/008
                   9000 FT MSL...297/007
                   8400 FT MSL...299/008
                   8000 FT MSL...292/010
                   7000 FT MSL...322/008
                   7000 FT MSL...322/007
                   6500 FT MSL...359/006
                   6300 FT MSL...016/008

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1503 UTC Monday, August 11, 2025

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 541 AM MDT Mon Aug 11 2025
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are forecast
along and east of the central mountain chain this afternoon and
evening, then scattered to isolated activity will linger across
the east after midnight. Some storms along and east of the
central mountain chain may turn severe this afternoon and evening
with damaging winds and large hail. The Rio Grande Valley and
southwest mountains will probably have spottier storms mainly
during the afternoon, and some of these will be capable of
producing virga with localized, brief, and erratic dry microburst
wind gusts up to 45 KT. Tonight, a gusty east wind will develop
below canyons opening into the central valleys from the east with
the strongest winds at KABQ, where gusts may peak around 40 KT.

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

DATA BASED ON 111200Z
VALID 111800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    3005+15 3406+06 3521-05 0122-18 022534 043045 043657
BCE                      3609+09 3423-05 3421-20 342735 342845 342956
LND              9900+13 0106+05 3421-07 3529-18 363434 014145 024957
RKS              3209    3213+05 3517-07 3630-18 013634 034245 034957
GJT              0107+15 3609+07 3515-07 3526-18 013135 023646 023357
FMN              2908+17 3012+09 3212-07 3327-18 332536 332845 332856
ABQ              9900+17 2909+10 2919-08 3222-18 312635 322845 322557
MBW              3308    3211+04 3418-07 3619-19 013335 024445 024056
DEN              3206+13 3410+05 3210-08 3618-20 011337 011546 351755
PUB              9900+13 9900+06 2812-09 3414-19 322336 311846 321455
ALS                      2909+08 2714-09 3418-19 341936 332146 332355
TCC      9900    2415+13 2516+09 2717-09 2714-19 312736 312846 333157
BFF      9900    3310+11 3214+03 3310-08 3619-19 361635 362446 331555
GLD      3105    3014+10 3016+04 2817-09 2511-20 251135 212644 206955
GCK      9900+15 3011+12 2915+06 2721-10 2322-19 212135 204643 176256
GAG      2305+17 2514+12 2616+06 2821-09 2324-20 202835 193844 155356
AMA      1705    2313+12 2616+07 2915-10 2519-21 222036 193744 184555
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DATA BASED ON 111200Z
VALID 120000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    3309+16 0206+10 0109-05 0114-17 031634 041745 061657
BCE                      3414+12 3617-04 0213-19 051835 051845 042257
LND              0405+15 2905+08 3421-07 3425-17 363134 353145 342857
RKS              3306    3307+09 0113-06 0122-17 013034 013245 012657
GJT              3507+18 0111+10 0112-06 0322-18 033634 043945 054958
FMN              2911+20 3011+11 3412-07 3416-19 352336 362546 012556
ABQ              9900+21 3006+12 3023-07 3217-18 311736 301945 311656
MBW              3509    3409+08 3319-07 3522-18 363535 364145 013757
DEN              9900+15 3505+07 3322-09 3620-19 022435 033246 043857
PUB              1505+15 1605+06 3319-08 3618-20 361136 360946 361055
ALS                      9900+10 3019-09 3315-20 311437 321046 351155
TCC      1512    1613+16 2113+08 2923-09 3122-18 312035 302845 302656
BFF      3409    3411+14 3412+05 3324-07 3426-18 363435 363545 013557
GLD      9900    9900+12 3016+04 3225-09 3522-19 361835 340545 261155
GCK      9900+18 3310+12 2915+06 2819-08 2919-20 240936 192645 193555
GAG      1707+19 2312+11 2617+06 2929-09 2727-20 212635 193046 194456
AMA      1710    1709+13 2717+07 2821-09 3020-19 292235 282246 293156
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DATA BASED ON 111200Z
VALID 121200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+16 9900+08 3210-05 2809-17 271634 272045 282458
BCE                      9900+10 3513-05 0212-18 051234 071845 061558
LND              1805+12 2406+07 3016-05 2915-18 282935 283746 284157
RKS              1609    2706+08 3011-06 3010-17 282035 282645 293057
GJT              0807+17 9900+10 0208-06 0313-18 051734 032145 362357
FMN              1409+16 1606+10 9900-07 0417-20 053035 054046 043456
ABQ              1910+13 9900+10 3407-09 0206-20 281436 281245 291055
MBW              1414    3506+06 3217-05 3424-18 312635 313546 313557
DEN              9900+13 9900+05 3511-07 3621-17 012434 362845 351957
PUB              9900+13 0207+06 3410-08 0222-18 043434 052344 040757
ALS                      0906+08 3207-09 0416-19 063234 062645 061457
TCC      0507    3117+14 3318+07 3522-09 0414-17 221333 201644 221355
BFF      0614    3108+11 3218+04 3317-07 3325-17 333635 323746 323957
GLD      3008    0209+12 0116+04 3617-06 3621-18 013534 013445 352557
GCK      3306+19 0113+12 3511+03 0115-07 0118-18 352434 322644 284756
GAG      9900+18 0106+10 0212+04 2912-07 2914-17 243133 233444 253758
AMA      0616    0817+11 0916+05 1410-06 2610-16 271732 261644 201458
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