Regional Weather Synopsis
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
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904 NZUS99 KBOU 011849 SYNBOU Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado 1245 MDT Tuesday, October 1, 2024 * * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * * METAR KFNL 011756Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP253 6//// T01561039 10161 20039 56018 PNO $ METAR KFNL 011656Z 34004KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP263 T01281039 PNO $ METAR KFNL 011556Z 35005KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP275 T01061044 PNO $ METAR KGXY 011756Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP278 T01561028 10161 20022 57019 METAR KGXY 011656Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP285 T01391017 METAR KGXY 011556Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP294 T01171017 METAR KLMO 011835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3036 RMK AO2 T01741041 METAR KLMO 011815Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 18/M03 A3037 RMK AO2 T01821030 METAR KLMO 011755Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3038 RMK AO2 T01721035 10172 20044 METAR KBDU 011835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3034 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 011815Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 011755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KEIK 011835Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3032 RMK AO2 T01671035 METAR KEIK 011815Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3034 RMK AO2 T01581042 METAR KEIK 011755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3034 RMK AO2 T01551041 KBJC 011720Z 0118/0218 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200 FM012000 04006KT P6SM FEW130 FM020100 VRB06KT P6SM SKC METAR KBJC 011750Z 06003KT 10SM SKC 16/M06 A3037 METAR KBJC 011645Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A3040 METAR KBJC 011545Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A3042 KDEN 011720Z 0118/0224 VRB06KT P6SM FEW220 FM012100 06006KT P6SM FEW120 FEW220 FM020200 19010KT P6SM SKC FM021600 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM022100 06006KT P6SM FEW220 METAR KDEN 011753Z VRB05KT 10SM FEW140 FEW220 18/M02 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP229 T01831022 10183 20044 58022 METAR KDEN 011653Z 22008KT 10SM FEW130 SCT220 15/M03 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP243 T01501028 METAR KDEN 011553Z 22010KT 10SM FEW130 SCT220 12/M03 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP260 T01221028 KBKF 011700Z 0117/0223 VRB06KT 9999 FEW065 QNH3012INS TX24/0123Z TN10/0209Z METAR KBKF 011758Z 15005KT 10SM FEW150 FEW220 19/M04 A3033 RMK AO2A SLP224 T01891039 10189 20038 57026 METAR KBKF 011658Z 00000KT 10SM FEW150 SCT220 16/M03 A3036 RMK AO2A SLP238 T01631033 METAR KBKF 011558Z 19008KT 10SM FEW150 FEW220 13/M04 A3039 RMK AO2A SLP249 T01331039 KAPA 011720Z 0118/0218 VRB06KT P6SM FEW220 FM012100 04006KT P6SM FEW130 FEW220 FM020200 18008KT P6SM SKC FM021600 VRB06KT P6SM SKC METAR KAPA 011753Z 00000KT 10SM FEW220 18/M02 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01831022 10183 20044 56026 METAR KAPA 011653Z VRB05KT 10SM SCT220 16/M03 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP247 T01561033 METAR KAPA 011553Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW220 12/M04 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP269 T01171044 METAR KMNH 011835Z AUTO 18019G25KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3041 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 011815Z AUTO 19020G26KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3042 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 011755Z AUTO 18022G27KT 10SM CLR 15/M04 A3043 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 011835Z AUTO 18012G19KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 011815Z AUTO 18014KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3034 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 011755Z AUTO 18012G19KT 10SM CLR 20/M02 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 011835Z AUTO 16013G25KT 10SM CLR 21/M05 A3033 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 011815Z AUTO 17012G21KT 10SM CLR 20/M05 A3034 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 011755Z AUTO 16012G22KT 10SM CLR 20/M05 A3036 RMK AO2 METAR KAKO 011753Z AUTO 18012G27KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3038 RMK AO2 PK WND 17027/1747 SLP263 T01831072 10189 20039 56022 METAR KAKO 011653Z AUTO 17019G28KT 10SM CLR 16/M08 A3040 RMK AO2 PK WND 17028/1652 SLP273 T01611078 METAR KAKO 011553Z AUTO 18017G26KT 10SM CLR 14/M08 A3042 RMK AO2 PK WND 16026/1549 SLP281 T01391078 METAR KLIC 011755Z AUTO 18019G29KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A3041 RMK AO2 PK WND 17032/1727 SLP253 60000 T01721067 10178 21011 56024 METAR KLIC 011655Z AUTO 18024G30KT 10SM CLR 16/M08 A3043 RMK AO2 PK WND 17030/1649 RAE12 SLP260 P0000 T01611078 METAR KLIC 011555Z AUTO 18019G26KT 10SM -RA CLR 13/M08 A3047 RMK AO2 PK WND 17026/1553 SLP284 P0000 T01331083 METAR KHEQ 011835Z AUTO 17010G20KT 10SM CLR 18/M04 A3038 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 011815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M05 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 011755Z AUTO 17008G14KT 10SM CLR 17/M05 A3041 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 011819Z AUTO 16012G19KT 10SM CLR 18/M08 A3038 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 011759Z AUTO 16011G17KT 10SM CLR 17/M08 A3039 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 011739Z AUTO 17009G19KT 10SM CLR 17/M08 A3041 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 011835Z AUTO 16012G17KT 10SM CLR 20/M06 A3039 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 011815Z AUTO 12011G16KT 10SM CLR 18/M05 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 011755Z AUTO 13009G15KT 10SM CLR 18/M05 A3042 RMK AO2 METAR KITR 011753Z AUTO 17017KT 10SM CLR 18/M04 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP271 T01781044 10178 20022 58023 METAR KITR 011653Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM CLR 16/M05 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP285 T01611050 METAR KITR 011553Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP297 T01391056 Sunrise/Sunset for 10/01/2024 Fort Collins - 06:57:37 MDT / 18:41:48 MDT Denver - 06:56:53 MDT / 18:41:41 MDT Sterling - 06:50:14 MDT / 18:34:21 MDT Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 10/01/24 18:32 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...303/024 14500 FT MSL...301/025 14000 FT MSL...299/026 13000 FT MSL...300/028 12700 FT MSL...300/028 12000 FT MSL...299/027 11200 FT MSL...295/025 11000 FT MSL...295/024 10000 FT MSL...296/018 10000 FT MSL...295/018 9000 FT MSL...303/011 8900 FT MSL...307/010 8100 FT MSL...278/004 8000 FT MSL...271/004 7300 FT MSL...190/004 7000 FT MSL...178/003 6600 FT MSL...210/004 6200 FT MSL...255/005 6000 FT MSL...222/005 Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion Issued at 1727 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Wednesday/... Issued at 1127 AM MDT Tue Oct 1 2024 VFR conditions to prevail through Wednesday under clear to mostly clear skies. Wind direction forecast will be tricky at times. Gusty south winds over the plains east of Denver produces a cyclone after 18Z today. Winds are expected to continue to be variable as the cyclone forms. Eventually expect a northeast to develop by 21Z. Once the sunsets, southerly drainage winds return 01-02Z. * * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * * METAR K4BM 011835Z AUTO 17012G18KT 10SM CLR 16/M05 A3070 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 011815Z AUTO 18014G20KT 10SM CLR 15/M05 A3071 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 011755Z AUTO 19011G20KT 10SM CLR 14/M05 A3071 RMK AO2 METAR KAFF 011755Z AUTO 15011G20KT 10SM CLR 15/M05 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP252 T01531052 10153 20038 58016 METAR KAFF 011655Z AUTO 16014G19KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP270 T01291062 METAR KAFF 011555Z AUTO 17014KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP275 T01071062 KCOS 011720Z 0118/0218 17014G24KT P6SM SKC FM020300 03006KT P6SM SKC FM020500 36006KT P6SM SKC FM021600 33010KT P6SM SKC METAR KCOS 011754Z 16014KT 10SM SCT250 16/M04 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP266 T01561044 10156 20056 58017 METAR KCOS 011654Z 16014G22KT 10SM FEW250 13/M05 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP284 T01331050 METAR KCOS 011554Z 17012G19KT 10SM FEW250 11/M05 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP297 T01111050 METAR KABH 011755Z AUTO 19016G21KT 10SM CLR 16/M09 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP285 T01621089 10163 20051 58016 METAR KABH 011655Z AUTO 19016G20KT 10SM CLR 16/M09 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP290 T01561087 METAR KABH 011555Z AUTO 19016KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP303 T01251070 METAR KFLY 011835Z AUTO 10SM CLR 15/M05 A3046 RMK AO2 T01511051 METAR KFLY 011815Z AUTO 18013G25KT 10SM CLR 15/M05 A3047 RMK AO2 T01471052 METAR KFLY 011755Z AUTO 19012G25KT 10SM CLR 14/M05 A3048 RMK AO2 T01401055 10140 20028 KFCS 011300Z 0113/0219 17012KT 9999 SCT130 QNH3051INS BECMG 0117/0118 17010G20KT 9999 FEW130 510009 QNH3046INS BECMG 0122/0123 17009KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3029INS BECMG 0201/0202 32009KT 9999 FEW130 QNH3028INS BECMG 0217/0218 32010G20KT 9999 FEW130 510009 QNH3013INS TX22/0121Z TN06/0113Z METAR KFCS 011755Z AUTO 18013KT 10SM M 18/M05 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP275 T01761050 10178 20060 58019 $ METAR KFCS 011655Z AUTO 17015KT 10SM CLR 16/M05 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP285 T01591052 $ METAR KFCS 011555Z AUTO 16013KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP297 T01351062 $ KPUB 011720Z 0118/0218 14010KT P6SM SKC FM012100 13011KT P6SM SKC FM020300 03006KT P6SM SKC FM020500 28006KT P6SM SKC FM021600 28012KT P6SM SKC METAR KPUB 011753Z 13011G15KT 10SM CLR 18/M05 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP263 T01831050 10189 20050 58024 $ METAR KPUB 011653Z 14009KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP275 T01611044 $ METAR KPUB 011553Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP288 T01331033 $ METAR KVTP 011835Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 16/M08 A3075 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 011815Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 15/M01 A3076 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 011755Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3077 RMK AO2 METAR KTAD 011754Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/M07 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP254 T01891067 10189 20033 58022 $ METAR KTAD 011654Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 17/M09 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP265 T01671089 $ METAR KTAD 011554Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 14/M09 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP275 T01391094 $ METAR KLHX 011753Z AUTO 13011G18KT 10SM CLR 17/M06 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP273 T01721061 10172 20061 58021 $ METAR KLHX 011653Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP286 T01561056 $ METAR KLHX 011553Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP293 T01391039 $ METAR KLAA 011753Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 18/M06 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP278 T01781061 10178 20039 58018 $ METAR KLAA 011653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 16/M05 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP293 T01561050 $ METAR KLAA 011553Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 14/M05 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP297 T01441050 $ METAR KSPD 011756Z AUTO 17/M04 A3046 RMK AO1 SLPNO T01671039 58014 METAR KSPD 011656Z AUTO 12006KT A3049 RMK AO1 SLPNO $ METAR KSPD 011556Z AUTO 10009KT A3050 RMK AO1 SLPNO $ Sunrise/Sunset for 10/01/2024 Burlington - 06:45:58 MDT / 18:31:05 MDT Pueblo - 06:55:00 MDT / 18:40:50 MDT Lamar - 06:46:55 MDT / 18:32:53 MDT Pueblo (KPUX) 10/01/24 18:39 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...297/022 14300 FT MSL...296/021 14000 FT MSL...295/024 13000 FT MSL...292/026 12400 FT MSL...291/026 12000 FT MSL...291/027 11000 FT MSL...288/028 10800 FT MSL...286/028 10000 FT MSL...279/024 9700 FT MSL...274/023 9000 FT MSL...268/022 8600 FT MSL...249/019 8000 FT MSL...210/013 7700 FT MSL...197/013 7000 FT MSL...175/014 7000 FT MSL...185/013 6300 FT MSL...186/015 6000 FT MSL...171/015 5900 FT MSL...174/015 5700 FT MSL...175/013 Pueblo Aviation Discussion Issued at 1714 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1113 AM MDT Tue Oct 1 2024 VFR conditions are expected at all three TAF sites, KCOS, KPUB, and KALS, for the next 24 hours. Winds will be diurnally driven, with gusts to 24kt at KCOS this afternoon. Sky conditions will be clear at KCOS and KPUB through the period. Mid and upper-level cloud decks are expected this afternoon at KALS. There is a low chance of vicinity showers and gusty outflow winds at KALS this afternoon as well, though chances were too low to include in the TAF at this time. * * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * * METAR KCAG 011753Z AUTO A3042 RMK AO2 SLPNO 56014 PWINO $ METAR KCAG 011653Z AUTO A3043 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $ METAR KCAG 011553Z AUTO A3045 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $ METAR KHDN 011756Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 19/M11 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP250 6//// T01891111 10194 20022 58011 PNO $ METAR KHDN 011656Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 18/M09 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP252 T01781089 PNO $ METAR KHDN 011556Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP269 T01281044 PNO $ METAR KSBS 011835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/M11 A3042 RMK AO1 T02021110 METAR KSBS 011815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/M11 A3042 RMK AO1 T02021111 METAR KSBS 011755Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 19/M08 A3043 RMK AO1 T01891085 10189 20011 METAR KC07 011835Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 15/M07 A3066 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 011815Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 14/M08 A3066 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 011755Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3065 RMK AO2 METAR K33V 011835Z AUTO 22010G14KT 10SM CLR 20/M09 A3048 RMK AO1 METAR K33V 011815Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 20/M10 A3048 RMK AO1 METAR K33V 011755Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 20/M10 A3049 RMK AO1 METAR KEEO 011753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/M04 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01891039 10189 20017 58014 METAR KEEO 011653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP252 T01561033 $ METAR KEEO 011553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP259 T01111044 $ METAR K20V 011835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M04 A3046 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 011815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/M04 A3047 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 011755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M03 A3048 RMK AO2 METAR KGNB 011835Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 22/M06 A3049 RMK AO2 T02151059 METAR KGNB 011815Z AUTO 31006KT 270V350 10SM CLR 20/M06 A3050 RMK AO2 T02011057 METAR KGNB 011755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3052 RMK AO2 T01841068 10184 21017 METAR K0CO 011835Z AUTO 35010G23KT 301V031 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3076 RMK AO2 METAR K0CO 011815Z AUTO 30011G20KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3077 RMK AO2 METAR K0CO 011755Z AUTO 32009G16KT 301V031 10SM CLR 08/M08 A3077 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 011830Z AUTO 30012G20KT 10SM CLR 14/M09 A3064 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 011810Z AUTO 29015G23KT 10SM CLR 14/M09 A3065 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 011750Z AUTO 28009G17KT 10SM CLR 13/M08 A3065 RMK AO2 KGJT 011737Z 0118/0218 17005KT P6SM SKC FM012100 30010KT P6SM SKC FM020200 36004KT P6SM SKC FM020700 10008KT P6SM SKC FM021400 VRB05KT P6SM SKC METAR KGJT 011753Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 26/M03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP204 T02561028 10256 20133 58004 $ SPECI KGJT 011700Z COR 18004KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 T02281028 $ SPECI KGJT 011700Z 18004KT 5SM FEW001 23/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 T02281028 $ KRIL 011737Z 0118/0218 28009KT P6SM SKC FM012100 27013G21KT P6SM SKC FM020100 26010KT P6SM SKC FM020300 14004KT P6SM SKC FM021200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC METAR KRIL 011753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP229 T02171017 10217 20072 58010 $ METAR KRIL 011653Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP238 T01891011 $ METAR KRIL 011553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/M01 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP246 T01501011 $ METAR K5SM 011835Z AUTO 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3071 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 011815Z AUTO 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3072 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 011755Z AUTO 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3072 RMK AO2 KEGE 011737Z 0118/0218 26006KT P6SM SKC FM012000 26011G20KT P6SM SKC FM020100 23009KT P6SM SKC FM020500 11005KT P6SM SKC FM021200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC METAR KEGE 011756Z 19003KT 10SM CLR 18/M03 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP196 6//// T01831033 10183 20033 58021 PNO $ METAR KEGE 011656Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/M04 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01501039 PNO $ METAR KEGE 011556Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3050 RMK AO2 SLP214 T01111050 PNO $ KASE 011737Z 0118/0218 34006KT P6SM SKC FM012000 35011G19KT P6SM SKC FM020300 20010KT P6SM SKC FM021200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC METAR KASE 011753Z 01006KT 10SM CLR 21/M04 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP206 T02111039 10211 20028 58012 METAR KASE 011653Z 34005KT 10SM CLR 18/M03 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01831033 METAR KASE 011553Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP241 T01391022 METAR KCCU 011835Z AUTO 28012G21KT 10SM CLR 15/M10 A3075 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 011815Z AUTO 29009G19KT 10SM CLR 15/M10 A3076 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 011755Z AUTO 27009G20KT 230V290 10SM CLR 16/M10 A3076 RMK AO2 METAR KLXV 011753Z AUTO 30013G20KT 10SM CLR 19/M08 A3061 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01941078 10194 21017 58011 METAR KLXV 011653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3063 RMK AO2 SLP211 T01721044 METAR KLXV 011553Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3064 RMK AO2 SLP229 T01171017 Sunrise/Sunset for 10/01/2024 Rangely - 07:12:17 MDT / 18:56:49 MDT Grand Junction - 07:11:01 MDT / 18:56:17 MDT Steamboat Springs - 07:04:35 MDT / 18:48:51 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 10/01/24 18:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 18000 FT MSL...305/014 16000 FT MSL...303/018 15600 FT MSL...301/018 15000 FT MSL...303/021 14000 FT MSL...295/020 13000 FT MSL...300/021 12500 FT MSL...250/012 12000 FT MSL...257/016 11700 FT MSL...244/013 11000 FT MSL...265/019 11000 FT MSL...265/018 10400 FT MSL...276/011 10200 FT MSL...280/016 10100 FT MSL...288/014 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 1744 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1142 AM MDT Tue Oct 1 2024 VFR conditions continue for the terminals through the TAF period. Light terrain driven winds and mostly clear skies will prevail at terminals. A few afternoon gusts on the terrain are expected, but light winds return towards sunset. * * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * * KMTJ 011737Z 0118/0218 33008KT P6SM SKC FM020300 15010KT P6SM SKC FM021200 16006KT P6SM SKC METAR KMTJ 011753Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP218 T02220022 10222 20083 58007 METAR KMTJ 011653Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP228 T02111006 METAR KMTJ 011553Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP234 T01781022 METAR KGUC 011756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP277 T01781006 10178 21006 58017 METAR KGUC 011656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP291 T01331006 METAR KGUC 011556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3056 RMK AO2 SLP303 T00941017 METAR K7BM 011835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3059 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 011815Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3060 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 011755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/M01 A3061 RMK AO2 METAR KAEJ 011835Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3048 RMK AO2 T01771013 METAR KAEJ 011815Z AUTO 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3049 RMK AO2 T01661015 METAR KAEJ 011755Z AUTO 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3051 RMK AO2 T01611021 10162 20007 METAR KANK 011835Z AUTO VRB03KT 9SM CLR 19/M01 A3044 RMK AO2 T01871012 METAR KANK 011815Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 17/M01 A3045 RMK AO2 T01711014 METAR KANK 011755Z AUTO 05003KT 9SM CLR 17/M02 A3047 RMK AO2 T01671017 METAR KMYP 011835Z AUTO 29029G37KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A3086 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 011815Z AUTO 29019G32KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3087 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 011755Z AUTO 26017G27KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3086 RMK AO2 KTEX 011737Z 0118/0218 27008KT P6SM FEW250 FM012000 27008G18KT P6SM FEW250 FM020200 14006KT P6SM SKC METAR KTEX 011835Z AUTO 29007G19KT 10SM CLR 22/M16 A3060 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 011815Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 22/M15 A3060 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 011755Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 21/M15 A3061 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 011835Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3052 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 011815Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3053 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 011755Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3054 RMK AO2 METAR KCEZ 011753Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP221 T02560039 10261 20056 58004 METAR KCEZ 011653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/03 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP224 T02500033 METAR KCEZ 011553Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01940022 KDRO 011737Z 0118/0218 23009KT P6SM SKC FM020200 08005KT P6SM SKC FM021400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC METAR KDRO 011753Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP231 T02440033 10250 20072 58004 METAR KDRO 011653Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP238 T02220033 METAR KDRO 011553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP242 T01940028 METAR KPSO 011835Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3051 RMK AO2 T02310009 METAR KPSO 011815Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3052 RMK AO2 T02300010 METAR KPSO 011755Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3053 RMK AO2 T02220010 10222 20053 METAR KCPW 011835Z AUTO 21014G21KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3082 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 011815Z AUTO 21013G19KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3082 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 011755Z AUTO 21015G20KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3083 RMK AO2 KALS 011720Z 0118/0218 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM012000 22010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM020300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC METAR KALS 011752Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP238 T02000017 10200 20022 58009 $ METAR KALS 011652Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP247 T01780006 $ METAR KALS 011552Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP260 T01330011 $ Sunrise/Sunset for 10/01/2024 Vail - 07:02:26 MDT / 18:47:18 MDT Durango - 07:07:39 MDT / 18:54:10 MDT Alamosa - 06:59:44 MDT / 18:46:07 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 10/01/24 18:42 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 17100 FT MSL...301/012 17000 FT MSL...288/016 16000 FT MSL...304/017 15600 FT MSL...301/017 15000 FT MSL...304/020 13300 FT MSL...287/018 13000 FT MSL...291/019 12500 FT MSL...245/014 12000 FT MSL...253/014 11700 FT MSL...247/015 11000 FT MSL...254/015 11000 FT MSL...265/019 10400 FT MSL...268/012 10200 FT MSL...275/012 10100 FT MSL...289/013 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 1744 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1142 AM MDT Tue Oct 1 2024 VFR conditions continue for the terminals through the TAF period. Light terrain driven winds and mostly clear skies will prevail at terminals. A few afternoon gusts on the terrain are expected, but light winds return towards sunset. * * * * * Arizona * * * * * KPGA 011720Z 0118/0218 VRB06KT P6SM SKC METAR KRQE 011753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 25/03 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02500028 10250 20033 58005 METAR KRQE 011653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP211 T02280017 METAR KRQE 011553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01831011 Flagstaff (KFSX) 10/01/24 18:42 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 13000 FT MSL...075/016 13000 FT MSL...087/013 12000 FT MSL...075/016 11800 FT MSL...080/015 11000 FT MSL...074/015 10700 FT MSL...076/017 10000 FT MSL...072/015 10000 FT MSL...075/014 9100 FT MSL...077/013 9000 FT MSL...066/013 8500 FT MSL...076/012 8000 FT MSL...056/013 7800 FT MSL...058/013 7400 FT MSL...055/012 7400 FT MSL...050/013 Flagstaff Aviation Discussion Issued at 1824 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION...Tuesday 01/18Z through Wednesday 02/18Z...VFR conditions will continue through the TAF period. Isolated -SHRA/virga will be possible along and south of a KPRC-KFLG-KSJN line between 18Z-03Z. Winds will varying in direction around 5-15 kts. Gusty winds likely near showers/storms. OUTLOOK...Wednesday 02/18Z through Friday 04/18Z...VFR conditions expected through the outlook period. Isolated -SHRA/virga possible across higher terrain between 18Z Wednesday and 03Z Thursday. Expect west through north winds 5-15 kts each afternoon. * * * * * Utah * * * * * KSLC 011720Z 0118/0224 32008KT P6SM FEW250 FM020400 15005KT P6SM SKC FM021900 33008KT P6SM SKC METAR KSLC 011754Z 01003KT 10SM FEW045 FEW250 22/M05 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP245 FU FEW045 FU DSNT NW FU ALFT DSNT E-SE T02171050 10217 20100 58008 $ METAR KSLC 011654Z 00000KT 10SM FEW250 19/M04 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP251 FU ALFT DSNT E T01941044 $ METAR KSLC 011554Z 15005KT 10SM SCT250 16/M03 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01611028 $ KVEL 011737Z 0118/0218 21004KT P6SM FEW250 FM020300 30005KT P6SM SKC FM021400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC METAR KVEL 011753Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM HZ FEW001 22/M04 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP230 T02171044 10217 20072 58003 METAR KVEL 011653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/M08 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP237 T02001078 METAR KVEL 011553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01781072 KCNY 011737Z 0118/0218 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM012100 28008KT P6SM SKC FM020200 26004KT P6SM SKC FM021400 14003KT P6SM SKC METAR KCNY 011753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02611033 10261 20100 50000 METAR KCNY 011653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP209 T02391033 METAR KCNY 011553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP210 T02171028 Salt Lake City (KMTX) 10/01/24 18:30 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 20000 FT MSL...039/002 17000 FT MSL...037/003 16000 FT MSL...007/003 14000 FT MSL...289/008 13600 FT MSL...298/008 12100 FT MSL...310/003 12000 FT MSL...286/009 11000 FT MSL...287/014 10900 FT MSL...271/015 10000 FT MSL...266/018 9800 FT MSL...262/016 9000 FT MSL...261/014 9000 FT MSL...260/013 8200 FT MSL...271/009 8000 FT MSL...269/013 7500 FT MSL...261/004 7000 FT MSL...087/005 6900 FT MSL...138/005 6900 FT MSL...124/003 6600 FT MSL...139/005 Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion Issued at 0829 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION...KSLC...Light south to at times VRB winds expected to shift northwest around 17Z-19Z Tuesday, with magnitudes through the day generally remaining at 10 kts or less. A flip back to light south winds then anticipated between around 03Z-05Z thereafter. For cloud cover, some high cirrus may continue to filter through during the TAF period, but conditions to remain VFR. .REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Quiet weather anticipated as high pressure ridging starts to build into the region. Winds at area terminals generally expected to follow a diurnally normal directional pattern as a result, with most terminals also seeing light daytime magnitudes at or below 10 kts. That said, some higher elevation northern terminals nearer the departing trough (such as KEVW) may once again mix down some gusts in the 20 to 25 kt range through the afternoon. Skies remain mostly clear aside from some high cirrus filtering through, with VFR conditions persisting. * * * * * Wyoming * * * * * KEVW 011720Z 0118/0218 23010KT P6SM FEW250 FM012000 25012G24KT P6SM FEW250 FM020200 20007KT P6SM SKC= METAR KEVW 011753Z AUTO 22010G16KT 10SM CLR 19/M11 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP243 T01941106 10194 20028 58003 METAR KEVW 011653Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 16/M09 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP250 T01561094 METAR KEVW 011553Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 12/M09 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01171094 KRKS 011723Z 0118/0218 26008KT P6SM FEW200 FM011930 27012G20KT P6SM FEW200 FM020100 25010KT P6SM SKC FM021600 26012G20KT P6SM SKC METAR KRKS 011754Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 17/M13 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP255 T01671128 10167 20022 58006 METAR KRKS 011654Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 14/M11 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP267 T01391106 METAR KRKS 011554Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 11/M11 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP267 T01061106 KRWL 011726Z 0118/0218 25019G28KT P6SM FEW250 FM020200 24014KT P6SM FEW250 FM020600 25019G28KT P6SM FEW250 FM020900 25015G23KT P6SM FEW250 FM021100 24019G29KT P6SM FEW250 FM021400 25018G28KT P6SM SKC METAR KRWL 011753Z AUTO 21014KT 10SM CLR 19/M13 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP230 T01891133 10189 21022 58010 METAR KRWL 011653Z AUTO 23013KT 10SM CLR 17/M09 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP242 T01671094 METAR KRWL 011553Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 12/M10 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP259 T01171100 KLAR 011726Z 0118/0218 28013KT P6SM FEW250 FM020200 23010KT P6SM FEW250 FM020600 22021G32KT P6SM FEW250 FM020900 22012KT P6SM FEW250 FM021200 23023G34KT P6SM FEW250 FM021500 25017G25KT P6SM SKC METAR KLAR 011753Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 19/M11 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01941111 10194 20028 58007 METAR KLAR 011653Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 17/M08 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP218 T01721083 METAR KLAR 011553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M09 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP231 T01331094 KCYS 011726Z 0118/0218 19012KT P6SM FEW220 FM020200 22009KT P6SM FEW250 FM020500 25010KT P6SM FEW250 FM021100 27013G21KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/28040KT FM021400 28016G25KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/28045KT FM021700 29018G28KT P6SM SKC METAR KCYS 011753Z 18009KT 10SM CLR 15/M05 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP241 T01501050 10150 20039 58014 METAR KCYS 011653Z 18011KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01281056 METAR KCYS 011553Z 19014KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP266 T01001067 Riverton (KRIW) 10/01/24 18:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 12000 FT MSL...308/016 9000 FT MSL...307/023 9000 FT MSL...303/018 8200 FT MSL...317/013 8000 FT MSL...317/013 7400 FT MSL...013/001 6200 FT MSL...062/003 6000 FT MSL...059/004 6000 FT MSL...066/004 Cheyenne (KCYS) 10/01/24 18:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...302/029 14000 FT MSL...312/026 13200 FT MSL...287/024 13000 FT MSL...288/026 12000 FT MSL...291/031 11700 FT MSL...289/031 11000 FT MSL...292/029 10500 FT MSL...293/029 10000 FT MSL...293/026 9500 FT MSL...296/023 9000 FT MSL...298/019 8600 FT MSL...300/015 8000 FT MSL...297/019 7900 FT MSL...289/007 7400 FT MSL...228/003 7000 FT MSL...186/007 Riverton Aviation Discussion Issued at 1708 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1105 AM MDT Tue Oct 1 2024 Northwest mid-level flow will become more westerly by the end of the day and into Wednesday, with the surface pressure gradient driving gusty southwest to west winds this afternoon and evening. The strongest winds will be in the eastern foothills of the mountains and from KRKS to KCPR. Some high-level clouds are skirting northern WY today, but skies should become mostly clear by midnight. Smoke continues to be an issue for some areas as well, reducing visibilities to 5 or 6 SM. Winds will remain breezy in some areas past midnight tonight before decreasing somewhat. With mostly clear skies on Wednesday, west to southwest winds will increase by late morning and be gusty (15-25 kts) during the afternoon. A weak cool front will again push from MT into northern WY early Wednesday afternoon, moving southward through the evening into central WY. Some increasing mid-level clouds (and possibly low-level clouds around KBYG) will move into north-central WY Wednesday evening, and westerly winds will remain gusty into the evening across southern WY as well. VFR conditions are generally expected, though brief MVFR may occur due to smoke in the early morning hours. 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 1731 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1127 AM MDT Tue Oct 1 2024 VFR expected at all terminals through the forecast period. LLWS is anticipated for KCYS overnight and into early Wednesday morning due to a short period of stronger wind gusts aloft. KRWL and KLAR will also see elevated wind gusts overnight. Haze will slowly move into the NE Panhandle terminals region by Wednesday morning from nearby wildfire smoke. Please see individual TAFs for further information. * * * * * Nebraska * * * * * METAR KIBM 011835Z AUTO 19017G22KT 10SM CLR 20/M04 A3036 RMK AO2 T01961045 METAR KIBM 011815Z AUTO 18014G19KT 10SM CLR 19/M04 A3037 RMK AO2 T01891040 METAR KIBM 011755Z AUTO 19016G23KT 10SM CLR 18/M05 A3037 RMK AO2 T01831051 10185 20020 KSNY 011726Z 0118/0218 18017G26KT P6SM FEW250 FM020300 19012KT P6SM FEW250 FM020600 22017G26KT P6SM FEW250 FM020800 24014KT P6SM FEW250 FM021200 27013KT P6SM FEW250 FM021700 30018G27KT P6SM SKC METAR KSNY 011753Z AUTO 19020G27KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A3036 RMK AO2 PK WND 20027/1744 SLP262 T01721067 10172 21022 58019 METAR KSNY 011653Z AUTO 19016G23KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP276 T01441067 METAR KSNY 011553Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP290 T01281067 METAR KOGA 011835Z AUTO 17009G15KT 10SM CLR 19/M03 A3036 RMK AO2 T01911034 METAR KOGA 011815Z AUTO 18009G17KT 10SM CLR 18/M04 A3038 RMK AO2 T01841038 METAR KOGA 011755Z AUTO 20010G15KT 10SM CLR 18/M04 A3039 RMK AO2 T01811037 10182 20017 METAR KIML 011753Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP297 T01721044 10178 20028 58016 METAR KIML 011653Z AUTO 19008G14KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP305 T01611044 METAR KIML 011553Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP313 T01391044 KMCK 011720Z 0118/0218 17007KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0121/0124 19013KT FM021300 21009KT P6SM SKC FM021700 25007KT P6SM SKC METAR KMCK 011753Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 18/M04 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP291 T01781039 10183 20044 58016 METAR KMCK 011653Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP302 T01671033 METAR KMCK 011553Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP310 T01391033 North Platte (KLNX) 10/01/24 18:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 13000 FT MSL...306/031 12000 FT MSL...300/033 12000 FT MSL...301/033 11000 FT MSL...294/031 10100 FT MSL...285/028 10000 FT MSL...277/031 9000 FT MSL...266/032 8600 FT MSL...266/032 8000 FT MSL...265/031 7400 FT MSL...262/028 7000 FT MSL...253/023 5500 FT MSL...231/010 5000 FT MSL...191/013 4700 FT MSL...199/011 4100 FT MSL...199/012 4000 FT MSL...189/012 3600 FT MSL...186/013 3400 FT MSL...190/012 North Platte Aviation Discussion Issued at 1747 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1240 PM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024 Winds will continue to increase through the afternoon out of the south to southwest. Sustained winds will be around 5 to 10 kts, with gust of 20 kts or stronger, with the stronger winds across the northern Sandhills, including KVTN terminal. Winds will remain breezy through the overnight, before diminishing in the early morning hours. Winds then switch by mid morning to the west northwest around 10 kts. VFR conditions will prevail over the next 24 hours with just a few high clouds across the forecast area throughout the forecast period. * * * * * Kansas * * * * * KGLD 011720Z 0118/0218 17011KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0120/0123 18014G20KT FM020000 17012KT P6SM SKC FM021000 21010KT P6SM SKC FM021500 26006KT P6SM SKC METAR KGLD 011753Z AUTO 19011G20KT 10SM CLR 17/M05 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP281 T01721050 10178 20033 58020 METAR KGLD 011653Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP290 T01611056 METAR KGLD 011553Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP300 T01391056 KGCK 011742Z 0118/0218 04010KT P6SM SKC FM012100 11008KT P6SM SKC FM020600 18012KT P6SM SKC FM021600 19015G24KT P6SM SKC METAR KGCK 011754Z 10009KT 10SM CLR 18/M04 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP279 T01781044 10178 20078 58012 METAR KGCK 011654Z 06011G19KT 10SM CLR 17/M05 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP292 T01671050 METAR KGCK 011554Z 07016KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP293 T01561056 METAR KLBL 011756Z AUTO 07011G16KT 10SM CLR 19/M03 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP287 6//// T01891028 10194 20100 58008 PNO $ METAR KLBL 011656Z AUTO 04011KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP291 T01781022 PNO $ METAR KLBL 011556Z AUTO 06011KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP297 T01611017 PNO $ METAR KEHA 011835Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 19/M04 A3045 RMK AO2 T01941038 METAR KEHA 011815Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 19/M04 A3046 RMK AO2 T01881040 METAR KEHA 011755Z AUTO 05007KT 7SM HZ CLR 19/M04 A3047 RMK AO2 T01861037 10193 20077 Goodland (KGLD) 10/01/24 18:35 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 18000 FT MSL...312/031 17000 FT MSL...276/025 16000 FT MSL...299/028 15000 FT MSL...299/029 14000 FT MSL...298/029 13000 FT MSL...294/028 12000 FT MSL...291/028 11600 FT MSL...288/027 11000 FT MSL...286/026 10000 FT MSL...278/027 9900 FT MSL...278/027 9000 FT MSL...253/021 8200 FT MSL...239/019 8000 FT MSL...236/019 7000 FT MSL...198/012 6500 FT MSL...178/011 6000 FT MSL...173/011 5000 FT MSL...166/011 4800 FT MSL...164/011 4600 FT MSL...164/011 4100 FT MSL...166/011 4000 FT MSL...165/012 Goodland Aviation Discussion Issued at 1645 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1041 AM MDT Tue Oct 1 2024 VFR conditions remain forecasted for each terminal. Winds will slowly become more southerly through the day as a surface high moves off to the east. KGLD may see some gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon due to diurnal mixing. Winds will become more SSW overnight around 09-12 knots before becoming westerly towards the end of the TAF period as the next wind shift approaches the area. A LLJ is forecast to develop overnight which may lead to some LLWS concerns for each terminal. Guidance is differing on the strength of the jet so opted to leave out for now, future shifts may need to monitor this potential however. Dodge City Aviation Discussion Issued at 1741 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1236 PM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024 Surface high pressure will build across the high plains tonight and then pass off to the east by the end of the period. This will result in northeast winds at 10-12 kts diminishing this evening to 5-8 kts and then becoming southerly. Expect south to southwest winds to increase to 15-20 kts toward the end of the period as a strong surface trough forms in the lee of the Rockies. * * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * * KGUY 011814Z 0118/0218 05012G19KT P6SM SKC FM012100 11007KT P6SM SKC FM020900 19009KT P6SM SKC FM021100 21014KT P6SM SKC WS011/23035KT FM021500 23018G25KT P6SM SKC= METAR KGUY 011753Z AUTO 08011G16KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP269 T01891006 10189 20094 58008 METAR KGUY 011653Z AUTO 05012G19KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP272 T01781011 METAR KGUY 011553Z AUTO 06012G21KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP278 T01611022 KDHT 011744Z 0118/0218 04013KT P6SM SKC FM012000 10009KT P6SM SKC FM020000 16008KT P6SM SKC FM020900 21011KT P6SM SKC FM021500 23021G30KT P6SM SKC METAR KDHT 011753Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM -RA CLR 19/M01 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP269 P0000 60000 T01891011 10189 20111 58010 METAR KDHT 011653Z AUTO 04013KT 10SM -RA CLR 17/M02 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP274 P0000 T01721022 METAR KDHT 011553Z AUTO 05013KT 10SM -RA CLR 16/M03 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP279 P0000 T01561028 Amarillo (KAMA) 10/01/24 18:37 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...073/007 15000 FT MSL...070/007 14000 FT MSL...057/004 13000 FT MSL...019/007 12700 FT MSL...009/008 12000 FT MSL...349/012 11000 FT MSL...329/011 10800 FT MSL...323/010 10000 FT MSL...266/006 9300 FT MSL...221/006 9000 FT MSL...212/005 8000 FT MSL...134/003 8000 FT MSL...129/003 7100 FT MSL...052/007 7000 FT MSL...052/007 6200 FT MSL...035/012 6000 FT MSL...034/013 5500 FT MSL...027/013 5000 FT MSL...028/013 4700 FT MSL...021/013 4300 FT MSL...031/013 4000 FT MSL...032/012 4000 FT MSL...028/012 Amarillo Aviation Discussion Issued at 1843 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION... (18Z TAFS) Issued at 124 PM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024 Dry airmass will lead to VFR conditions through the forecast period. There is a 35-40 kt SW-NE oriented H85 LLJ will develop after midnight across the northern Panhandles. This will lead to marginal LLWS across the north, but esepcially GUY and this is the only site where it is currently included (11-15 UTC). * * * * * New Mexico * * * * * KFMN 011720Z 0118/0218 VRB06KT P6SM FEW110 FM020200 08007KT P6SM SKC METAR KFMN 011753Z 13006KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP225 T02610017 10261 20106 58003 METAR KFMN 011653Z 11006KT 10SM CLR 24/02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP229 T02390017 METAR KFMN 011553Z 12004KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP230 T02060028 METAR KSKX 011556Z AUTO 10SM 18/03 RMK AO2 SLPNO T01780028 PNO $ KLVS 011720Z 0118/0218 09008KT P6SM FEW100 FM012000 16011KT P6SM FEW100 FM012100 18014G24KT P6SM FEW100 FM020200 19009KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED METAR KLVS 011753Z AUTO 07006KT 17/ A3053 RMK AO2 SLP253 T0167 10172 20044 58009 $ METAR KLVS 011653Z AUTO 05008KT 15/M02 A3056 RMK AO2 SLP264 T01501022 METAR KLVS 011553Z AUTO 06010KT 13/M03 A3057 RMK AO2 SLP265 T01331033 METAR KRTN 011753Z AUTO 19008G17KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP255 T01721039 10178 20056 58015 METAR KRTN 011653Z AUTO 18009G18KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP259 T01611039 METAR KRTN 011553Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP271 T01331072 METAR KCAO 011755Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 16/ A3048 RMK AO2 SLP280 T0156 10161 20078 58010 $ METAR KCAO 011655Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 14/ A3050 RMK AO2 SLP285 T0144 $ METAR KCAO 011555Z AUTO 06012G16KT 10SM CLR 13/ A3051 RMK AO2 SLP291 T0133 $ Albuquerque (KABX) 10/01/24 18:35 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 18000 FT MSL...064/010 17100 FT MSL...087/030 16000 FT MSL...058/007 15000 FT MSL...064/007 14800 FT MSL...324/004 13000 FT MSL...285/008 12000 FT MSL...066/008 11400 FT MSL...270/014 11000 FT MSL...244/009 10300 FT MSL...253/008 10000 FT MSL...215/007 9000 FT MSL...159/004 8400 FT MSL...094/009 8000 FT MSL...094/009 7700 FT MSL...095/008 7000 FT MSL...084/010 7000 FT MSL...081/010 6500 FT MSL...112/008 6300 FT MSL...110/008 Albuquerque Aviation Discussion Issued at 1721 UTC Tuesday, October 1, 2024 .AVIATION... (18Z TAFS) Issued at 1121 AM MDT Tue Oct 1 2024 Northeast and east winds across central and eastern TAF sites will continue to decrease early this afternoon veering to a southerly direction this afternoon for most areas. Some south gusts of around 20 to 25 kts possible at KSAF and KLVS late this afternoon. Drier mid level air will result in less cumulus buildups over the higher terrain this afternoon with a low chance for a few sprinkles in Catron County near the AZ border and in the Tusas Mountains near the CO border. Clear skies and light winds after sunset. Southwest winds ramp up across the northeast and east central plains near the TX border tomorrow morning due to the development of a surface lee trough. * * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * * DATA BASED ON 011200Z VALID 011800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 2608+12 2912+08 2814-08 3313-17 341835 351346 063057 BCE 2506+09 9900-07 0210-20 041736 032246 032557 LND 2808+13 3013+07 2918-07 3419-18 312936 352446 364458 RKS 2717 2814+07 2911-07 3414-19 351935 362446 021958 GJT 2509+15 2514+08 3112-07 3414-19 352037 012947 054458 FMN 1913+15 9900+09 0306-08 0213-20 011836 362046 011557 ABQ 1709+13 1506+07 0607-10 0617-20 062536 062446 021656 MBW 2721 2820+07 3115-07 3529-19 333036 342746 364459 DEN 2913+13 2919+08 2820-09 3322-20 353336 034046 014159 PUB 2515+11 2720+09 2913-09 3216-21 362537 362947 362557 ALS 2618+09 3207-08 3413-21 362237 352346 341757 TCC 0512 1506+14 0906+07 0210-09 0518-20 041936 041646 301355 BFF 2020 2511+09 3018+07 3120-08 3228-20 333137 353447 355260 GLD 1710 2417+08 2721+07 3021-08 3216-21 333238 343448 353459 GCK 0710+10 2807+09 2819+08 3118-09 3317-22 332537 312747 303358 GAG 0712+13 2709+11 3211+07 3407-10 3612-21 331537 321646 292456 AMA 0815 2005+13 0406+07 0307-09 0415-20 031737 031146 282355 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 011200Z VALID 020000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 2611+14 2718+08 2822-07 2708-16 331434 310945 190857 BCE 3205+10 9900-06 0307-19 031436 052046 102756 LND 2709+15 2818+09 2721-06 2525-18 292734 272245 322557 RKS 2716 2824+08 2715-05 2612-18 311934 990045 351757 GJT 2707+17 2712+09 3013-07 3608-19 041935 081445 043056 FMN 9900+18 2305+10 3506-08 0414-19 051936 072047 052156 ABQ 1606+16 9900+09 0309-09 0513-20 041636 041346 080857 MBW 2722 2824+08 2916-06 3011-18 321635 021346 363457 DEN 2607+15 2919+10 2915-07 0108-19 011735 362046 023658 PUB 2315+16 2818+10 3117-08 0215-20 032436 052647 053956 ALS 2511+10 3317-09 0316-19 042436 052246 041856 TCC 1408 2211+14 9900+08 0514-09 0515-21 021336 011046 290556 BFF 1916 3024+14 2921+08 3024-07 3316-18 332236 012546 013758 GLD 1917 3116+14 2920+09 3013-07 3516-19 021736 032148 013857 GCK 1811+12 2623+13 2823+08 3216-08 3514-20 042337 052447 362456 GAG 2106+14 2717+13 3012+08 3513-09 3611-21 361837 321847 292456 AMA 1307 2610+13 9900+08 0412-09 0410-21 361336 341146 271455 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 011200Z VALID 021200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 2614+14 2818+07 3020-08 2725-19 262235 272246 252755 BCE 3012+09 3007-08 3112-20 990036 041046 091757 LND 3015+15 3017+09 2827-08 2739-19 264235 254045 253654 RKS 2824 2828+06 3019-07 2725-18 272835 252645 252256 GJT 2714+15 2820+08 2920-08 3112-19 990036 011345 121156 FMN 9900+15 2907+09 3407-08 3508-20 071336 062547 092557 ABQ 2312+13 3406+08 0709-09 0505-21 070637 080546 990056 MBW 2741 2834+08 2921-06 2727-18 242735 243144 262457 DEN 3013+17 2906+08 2716-06 2513-18 190735 151145 161657 PUB 3019+17 2912+09 2712-08 1605-19 091336 112645 122857 ALS 2916+08 3208-08 0106-20 091936 092646 102757 TCC 2333 2411+14 9900+08 1108-09 9900-21 130537 990046 220755 BFF 2931 2815+14 2819+09 2728-05 2632-19 253035 262744 282257 GLD 2306 2313+16 2716+09 2613-06 2015-17 180735 090946 101857 GCK 2434+18 2517+16 2713+09 2612-07 1415-18 101136 102746 083056 GAG 2730+17 2521+13 2713+07 9900-08 1219-19 092238 083747 111955 AMA 2626 2318+13 2108+08 1206-09 1208-21 990037 990046 990055 --------------------------------------------------------------------- This product is updated automatically at approximately 10, 30 and 50 minutes after each hour, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. 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