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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1625 MDT Thursday, September 19, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 192156Z 11007G16KT 060V160 10SM CLR 29/M02 A2997 RMK AO2
       SLP092 T02891017
METAR KFNL 192056Z 15007KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP097
       T02831011 56024
METAR KFNL 191956Z 16009G15KT 10SM CLR 27/M01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T02721006

METAR KGXY 192156Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 29/00 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP111
       T02890000
METAR KGXY 192056Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP122
       T02781006 56023
METAR KGXY 191956Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 27/00 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP129
       T02670000

METAR KLMO 192215Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 30/M03 A2997 RMK AO2
       T03021027
METAR KLMO 192155Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 30/M02 A2997 RMK AO2
       T03011025
METAR KLMO 192135Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 31/M03 A2998 RMK AO2
       T03051027

METAR KBDU 192215Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A2996 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 192155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 192135Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A2997 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 192215Z AUTO 10008KT 9SM CLR 29/M03 A2994 RMK AO2
       T02881035
METAR KEIK 192155Z AUTO 10007KT 060V140 9SM CLR 29/M03 A2995 RMK AO2
        T02931033
METAR KEIK 192135Z AUTO 09004KT 8SM CLR 28/M04 A2995 RMK AO2
       T02841038

KBJC 191740Z 1918/2018 09005KT P6SM FEW100
     FM192200 13012KT P6SM FEW120
     FM200200 23006KT P6SM SKC
     FM200600 30007KT P6SM SKC
     FM201500 VRB06KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KBJC 192153Z COR 15006KT 10SM FEW100 29/M03 A3003
METAR KBJC 192047Z 06008KT 10SM FEW100 28/M03 A3002
METAR KBJC 191955Z 09010G14KT 10SM FEW100 28/M03 A3004

KDEN 192201Z 1922/2024 11012G20KT P6SM FEW120
     FM200100 14011KT P6SM FEW120
     FM200500 20012KT P6SM SKC
     FM201500 VRB06KT P6SM FEW220
     FM201900 11007KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KDEN 192153Z 09012G23KT 10SM FEW120 FEW220 28/M01 A2998 RMK AO2
       SLP084 T02831006
METAR KDEN 192053Z 12011G18KT 10SM FEW120 SCT220 28/M01 A3001 RMK AO2
        SLP088 T02781011 56020
METAR KDEN 191953Z COR 13012KT 10SM FEW110 FEW220 27/M02 A3002 RMK
        AO2 PK WND 15029/1927 SLP087 T02721022


KBKF 191700Z 1917/2023 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2995INS
      BECMG 1923/1924 15012G20KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2997INS
      BECMG 2006/2007 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2997INS TX30/1922Z
      TN12/2012Z
METAR KBKF 192158Z 14012KT 10SM FEW100 FEW220 29/M04 A2996 RMK AO2A
        SLP071 T02851037
METAR KBKF 192058Z 10007KT 040V130 10SM FEW100 FEW220 28/M05 A2999
        RMK AO2A SLP085 T02831050 57024
METAR KBKF 191958Z 18003KT 10SM FEW100 FEW220 28/M05 A3001 RMK AO2A
        SLP088 T02791053

KAPA 192202Z 1922/2018 14014G22KT P6SM FEW110 FEW220
     FM200100 14012KT P6SM FEW110 FEW220
     FM200400 19012KT P6SM SKC
     FM201500 VRB06KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KAPA 192153Z 14016G25KT 10SM FEW100 SCT220 27/M01 A3000 RMK AO2
        SLP095 T02671006
METAR KAPA 192053Z 15013G20KT 10SM FEW100 FEW220 27/M01 A3002 RMK AO2
        SLP098 T02721011 56022
METAR KAPA 191953Z COR 09010G16KT 10SM FEW120 FEW220 27/M02 A3003 RMK
       AO2 SLP103 T02671022

METAR KMNH 192215Z AUTO 17018G26KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3012 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 192155Z AUTO 16017G26KT 10SM CLR 22/M01 A3012 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 192135Z AUTO 16017G23KT 10SM CLR 22/M01 A3013 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 192215Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A2996 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 192155Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 192135Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A2998 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 192215Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 192155Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A2994 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 192135Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A2994 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 192153Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 28/M02 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP102
        T02781022
METAR KAKO 192053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 27/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02721033
        56019
METAR KAKO 191953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 26/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP115
       T02611017

METAR KLIC 192155Z AUTO 19011G19KT 10SM CLR 27/M01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP095
       T02721011
METAR KLIC 192055Z AUTO 21012G21KT 10SM CLR 27/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP096
       T02721006 56018
METAR KLIC 191955Z AUTO 15011G17KT 10SM CLR 27/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP101
       T02671006

METAR KHEQ 192215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 192155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 192135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A2996 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 192159Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 27/M01 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 192139Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 27/M02 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 192119Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 28/M02 A2997 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 192215Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 29/00 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 192155Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM 29/00 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 192135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 29/00 A2996 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 192153Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP104
       T02830011
METAR KITR 192053Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP107
        T02830017 57015
METAR KITR 191953Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T02830022

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/19/2024
Fort Collins - 06:45:44 MDT / 19:01:54 MDT
Denver       - 06:45:28 MDT / 19:01:19 MDT
Sterling     - 06:38:18 MDT / 18:54:30 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 09/19/24 22:10 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...257/028
                  15000 FT MSL...255/025
                  14500 FT MSL...251/024
                  14000 FT MSL...244/020
                  13000 FT MSL...254/018
                  10000 FT MSL...140/013
                   9000 FT MSL...141/016
                   8100 FT MSL...127/011
                   8000 FT MSL...129/017
                   7300 FT MSL...132/016
                   7000 FT MSL...135/016
                   6600 FT MSL...132/013
                   6200 FT MSL...139/013
                   6000 FT MSL...126/012

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2107 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Friday/...
Issued at 1058 AM MDT Thu Sep 19 2024
Models keep the east and southeasterly winds going at DIA through
the afternoon hours. Speeds should stay below 15 knots.  Drainage
winds should kick in around 04Z this evening. There will be no
ceiling issues.


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

METAR K4BM 192215Z AUTO 15011G18KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A3042 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 192155Z AUTO 15008G18KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A3042 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 192135Z AUTO 17013G18KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A3042 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 192155Z AUTO 15017G21KT 10SM CLR 25/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP082
        T02491027
METAR KAFF 192055Z AUTO 17019G25KT 10SM CLR 25/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP085
        T02451030 57018
METAR KAFF 191955Z AUTO 16018G23KT 10SM FEW190 24/M02 A3010 RMK AO2
        SLP095 T02411025

KCOS 191927Z 1919/2018 19012KT P6SM SKC
     FM192000 18012G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM200300 16008KT P6SM SKC
     FM200700 05006KT P6SM SKC
     FM201200 35007KT P6SM SKC
     FM201600 16006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCOS 192154Z 18017G28KT 10SM FEW120 SCT240 25/M01 A3008 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 17028/2128 SLP104 T02501006
METAR KCOS 192054Z 18018G25KT 10SM SCT240 24/M01 A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND
        16028/2025 SLP109 T02441006 56018
METAR KCOS 191954Z 18018G25KT 10SM FEW240 24/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND
       18027/1939 SLP114 T02441011

METAR KABH 192155Z AUTO 19014G20KT 10SM CLR 25/M01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP123
        T02501010
METAR KABH 192055Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP127
        T02561013 57015
SPECI KABH 192011Z AUTO 16015G19KT 10SM CLR 25/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       03 SLP130

METAR KFLY 192215Z AUTO 16016G21KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3013 RMK AO2
       T02251009
METAR KFLY 192155Z AUTO 16015G22KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 T02271012
METAR KFLY 192135Z AUTO 16016G20KT 10SM CLR 24/M01 A3014 RMK AO2
       T02361011

KFCS 192150Z 1921/2103 17012G20KT 9999 SKC QNH3001INS
     BECMG 2002/2003 33009KT 9999 SKC QNH3002INS
     BECMG 2016/2017 22015G25KT 9999 SKC 520009 QNH2989INS
     BECMG 2102/2103 33009KT 9999 SKC QNH2994INS TX28/2021Z
     TN08/2012Z
SPECI KFCS 192207Z AUTO 15013G18KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 WSHFT
        03 SLP108
METAR KFCS 192155Z AUTO 20009G19KT 10SM CLR 25/M02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP115
        T02531023
METAR KFCS 192055Z AUTO 18012G21KT 10SM CLR 25/M03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP124
        T02491035 57017

KPUB 192204Z 1922/2018 11010G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM200300 13010KT P6SM SKC
     FM200600 02006KT P6SM SKC
     FM201200 33006KT P6SM SKC
     FM201500 25006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPUB 192153Z 10011KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP089
       T02780006
METAR KPUB 192053Z 12010G19KT 10SM CLR 28/00 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T02780000 58024
METAR KPUB 191953Z 15012G19KT 10SM CLR 27/00 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T02720000

METAR KVTP 192215Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 192155Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 192135Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3047 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 192154Z AUTO 10014G21KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP090
       T02830033
METAR KTAD 192054Z AUTO 13010G20KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP101
       T02780022 58025
METAR KTAD 191954Z AUTO 12008G17KT 080V150 10SM CLR 27/02 A3009 RMK AO2
       SLP108 T02720017

METAR KLHX 192153Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 29/03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP092
       T02890028
METAR KLHX 192053Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 29/01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP098
       T02890011 58019
METAR KLHX 191953Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP109
       T02780022

METAR KLAA 192153Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 31/03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP098
        T03060028
METAR KLAA 192053Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 30/03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP101
       T03000033 58018
METAR KLAA 191953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP109
       T02940033

METAR KSPD 192156Z AUTO 09005KT 28/06 A3000 RMK AO1 SLP093 T02830056
METAR KSPD 192056Z AUTO 10006KT 29/05 A3001 RMK AO1 SLP096 T02940050
       58016
METAR KSPD 191956Z AUTO VRB05KT 27/05 A3003 RMK AO1 SLP108 T02720050

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/19/2024
Burlington - 06:34:47 MDT / 18:50:28 MDT
Pueblo     - 06:44:22 MDT / 18:59:40 MDT
Lamar      - 06:36:24 MDT / 18:51:38 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 09/19/24 22:15 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...274/027
                  14300 FT MSL...279/025
                  14000 FT MSL...264/026
                   9000 FT MSL...084/026
                   8000 FT MSL...152/015
                   7800 FT MSL...145/017
                   7000 FT MSL...145/016
                   7000 FT MSL...144/015
                   6300 FT MSL...138/018
                   6000 FT MSL...149/014
                   5900 FT MSL...146/013
                   5700 FT MSL...144/014

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2031 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1124 AM MDT Thu Sep 19 2024
VFR conditions are expected at KALS, KCOS, and KPUB through 24
hours. Winds will generally be diurnally driven, though gusty south-
southeast winds between 20-25 knots are expected at all 3 TAF sites
this afternoon.


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

METAR KCAG 192153Z AUTO A3004 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $
METAR KCAG 192053Z AUTO A3006 RMK AO2 SLPNO 58022 PWINO $
METAR KCAG 191953Z AUTO A3009 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $

METAR KHDN 192056Z AUTO 28013G20KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP127
       T02331033 58022
METAR KHDN 191956Z AUTO 29010G18KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP137
       T02221028

METAR KSBS 192215Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3008 RMK AO1
       T02261017
METAR KSBS 192155Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3008 RMK AO1 T02241020
METAR KSBS 192135Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3009 RMK AO1
       T02191026

METAR KC07 192215Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 192155Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 192135Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3035 RMK AO2

METAR K33V 192215Z AUTO 23014G22KT 10SM CLR 20/M03 A3019 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 192155Z AUTO 23016G22KT 10SM CLR 20/M04 A3019 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 192135Z AUTO 22014G20KT 10SM CLR 20/M03 A3019 RMK AO1

METAR KEEO 192153Z AUTO 19011G20KT 10SM CLR 24/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T02441017
METAR KEEO 192053Z AUTO 24009G24KT 10SM CLR 24/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP125
        T02391033 56018
METAR KEEO 191953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 24/M03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP124
       T02391028

METAR K20V 192215Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3012 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 192155Z AUTO 29003G16KT 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 192135Z AUTO 27011G16KT 254V314 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3014 RMK
       AO2

METAR KGNB 192215Z AUTO 29010G16KT 10SM CLR 22/M34 A3018 RMK AO2
       T02161344
METAR KGNB 192155Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 21/M34 A3018 RMK AO2 T02131345
METAR KGNB 192135Z AUTO 28007G16KT 10SM CLR 22/M34 A3019 RMK AO2
       T02151344

METAR K0CO 192215Z AUTO 27012G18KT 10SM SCT080 10/M05 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 192155Z AUTO 32007G15KT 291V001 10SM SCT080 10/M05 A3047 RMK
       AO2
METAR K0CO 192135Z AUTO 32009KT 301V061 10SM SCT085 09/M05 A3048 RMK
       AO2

METAR KC99 192210Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 BKN090 14/M04 A3037 RMK
       AO2
METAR KC99 192152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 13/M05 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 192130Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 BKN090 12/M04 A3037 RMK
       AO2

KGJT 191736Z 1918/2018 13006KT P6SM SKC
     FM192000 29008G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM200200 06004KT P6SM SKC
     FM200600 11008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 192153Z 28004KT 10SM CLR 27/M01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP088
       T02721006
METAR KGJT 192053Z 27011G19KT 10SM CLR 28/00 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP091
       T02830000 56023
METAR KGJT 191953Z 29008KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP096
       T02780011

KRIL 191736Z 1918/2018 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM192000 27011G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM200200 12006KT P6SM SKC
     FM201200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 192153Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR 27/M01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP105
       T02671006
METAR KRIL 192053Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP113
       T02611006 56024
METAR KRIL 191953Z AUTO 28013G20KT 10SM CLR 26/00 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP120
       T02560000

METAR K5SM 192215Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 192155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 192135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3040 RMK AO2

KEGE 191736Z 1918/2018 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM192000 24012G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM200200 12006KT P6SM SKC
     FM201200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KEGE 192156Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 24/M01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP096
       T02441011 PNO $
METAR KEGE 192056Z AUTO 25008KT 200V280 10SM CLR 24/00 A3010 RMK AO2
       SLP100 6//// T02440000 56026 PNO $
METAR KEGE 191956Z 22015G19KT 10SM CLR 23/00 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP105
       T02330000 PNO $

KASE 191736Z 1918/2018 35006KT P6SM SKC
     FM192000 30008G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM200200 21007KT P6SM SKC
     FM201200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KASE 192153Z 33008G16KT 10SM CLR 22/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP102
       T02221067
METAR KASE 192053Z 35009G15KT 10SM CLR 22/M04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP110
        T02221044 56017
SPECI KASE 192025Z 35010G18KT 10SM CLR 22/M04 A3017 RMK AO2
       T02171039

METAR KCCU 192215Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 16/M05 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 192155Z AUTO 29010G14KT 10SM CLR 15/M05 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 192135Z AUTO 28010G14KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3045 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 192053Z AUTO 18012G22KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP108
       T01891061
METAR KLXV 191953Z AUTO 17009G15KT 18/M06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP115
       T01781056

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/19/2024
Rangely           - 07:00:40 MDT / 19:16:39 MDT
Grand Junction    - 06:59:57 MDT / 19:15:33 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 06:52:45 MDT / 19:08:54 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/19/24 22:11 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...223/013
                  14000 FT MSL...201/013
                  13300 FT MSL...214/012
                  13000 FT MSL...179/013
                  12500 FT MSL...261/009
                  12000 FT MSL...212/009
                  11700 FT MSL...284/011
                  11000 FT MSL...206/004
                  11000 FT MSL...265/007
                  10400 FT MSL...194/009
                  10200 FT MSL...229/004
                  10100 FT MSL...205/010

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2023 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1140 AM MDT Thu Sep 19 2024
VFR conditions will remain in place for the next 24 hours with
mostly clear skies and terrain, driven winds. Winds could be
gusty at times in the afternoon particularly at high terrain TAF
sites.


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


KMTJ 191736Z 1918/2018 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM191900 31008G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM200200 15008KT P6SM SKC
     FM201200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

METAR KGUC 192156Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 22/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP148
       T02221011
METAR KGUC 192056Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM CLR 22/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T02171011 58025
METAR KGUC 191956Z AUTO 14005KT 8SM CLR 20/M02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP171
       T02001017

METAR K7BM 192215Z AUTO 15012G16KT 10SM CLR 19/M02 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 192155Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 20/M08 A3030 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 192135Z AUTO 28008G18KT 260V330 10SM CLR 18/M09 A3030 RMK
       AO2

METAR KAEJ 192215Z AUTO 10SM CLR 23/M03 A3016 RMK AO2 T02311030
METAR KAEJ 192155Z AUTO 10SM CLR 23/M03 A3016 RMK AO2 T02321033
METAR KAEJ 192135Z AUTO 10SM CLR 23/M04 A3016 RMK AO2 T02321043

METAR KANK 192215Z AUTO 18020G25KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND
       17026/2151 T02321009 $
METAR KANK 192155Z AUTO 17020G26KT 10SM CLR 23/M00 A3011 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 17026/2151 T02301005 $
METAR KANK 192135Z AUTO 15016G21KT 10SM CLR 24/M00 A3012 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       2101 T02411004 $

METAR KMYP 192215Z AUTO 24017KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3056 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 192155Z AUTO 23015KT 10SM SCT055 12/M02 A3055 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 192135Z AUTO 24016G21KT 10SM SCT055 12/M02 A3056 RMK AO2


KTEX 191736Z 1918/2018 14006KT P6SM SKC
     FM191900 22008G18KT P6SM FEW250
     FM200200 14006KT P6SM SCT250
     FM201200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KTEX 192215Z AUTO 16012G17KT 10SM CLR 18/M05 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 192155Z AUTO 15009G14KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 192135Z AUTO 17009G17KT 10SM CLR 20/M06 A3027 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 192215Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 192155Z AUTO 14012G15KT 10SM CLR 21/00 A3023 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 192135Z AUTO 15008G14KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A3023 RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 192153Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 24/02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP128
       T02390022
METAR KCEZ 192053Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 24/02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP135
        T02390017 58017
METAR KCEZ 191953Z AUTO 25007G16KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP138
       T02330011

KDRO 191736Z 1918/2018 12005KT P6SM SKC
     FM192000 21008KT P6SM SKC
     FM200200 05005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM200800 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 192153Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T02330022
METAR KDRO 192053Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP153
        T02220017 58014
METAR KDRO 191953Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T02170022

METAR KPSO 192215Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A3022 RMK AO2
       T02081027
METAR KPSO 192155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A3023 RMK AO2
       T02101027
METAR KPSO 192135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M04 A3023 RMK AO2
       T02101042

METAR KCPW 192215Z AUTO 24009G18KT 210V270 10SM CLR 10/M05 A3052 RMK
       AO2
METAR KCPW 192155Z AUTO 24008G17KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 192135Z AUTO 24012G17KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3053 RMK AO2

KALS 192206Z 1922/2018 18012G22KT P6SM FEW250
     FM200200 21007KT P6SM FEW200
     FM200900 16007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KALS 192152Z AUTO 17014G21KT 10SM CLR 24/M04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP138
        T02391044
METAR KALS 192052Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP147
        6//// T02170006 58019
METAR KALS 191952Z AUTO 18011G26KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A3020 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 15026/1944 SLP153 T02220000

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/19/2024
Vail    - 06:51:04 MDT / 19:06:53 MDT
Durango - 06:57:33 MDT / 19:12:30 MDT
Alamosa - 06:49:31 MDT / 19:04:33 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/19/24 22:11 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...223/013
                  14000 FT MSL...201/013
                  13300 FT MSL...214/012
                  13000 FT MSL...179/013
                  12500 FT MSL...261/009
                  12000 FT MSL...212/009
                  11700 FT MSL...284/011
                  11000 FT MSL...206/004
                  11000 FT MSL...265/007
                  10400 FT MSL...194/009
                  10200 FT MSL...229/004
                  10100 FT MSL...205/010

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2023 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1140 AM MDT Thu Sep 19 2024
VFR conditions will remain in place for the next 24 hours with
mostly clear skies and terrain, driven winds. Winds could be
gusty at times in the afternoon particularly at high terrain TAF
sites.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 191720Z 1918/2018 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM191900 02009KT P6SM FEW150
     FM200100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 192153Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 28/05 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP077
       T02830050
METAR KPGA 192053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 27/04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP086 T02720044
       58023
METAR KPGA 191953Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T02670044

METAR KRQE 192153Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP098
       T02611011
METAR KRQE 192053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP105
       T02390011 58019
METAR KRQE 191953Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP103
       T02330033

Flagstaff (KFSX) 09/19/24 22:12 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...197/019
                  13000 FT MSL...186/019
                  13000 FT MSL...188/019
                  12000 FT MSL...180/017
                  11800 FT MSL...178/017
                  11000 FT MSL...174/015
                  10700 FT MSL...178/013
                  10000 FT MSL...188/014
                   9900 FT MSL...182/012
                   9100 FT MSL...185/011
                   9000 FT MSL...187/013
                   8500 FT MSL...180/009
                   8000 FT MSL...197/013
                   7800 FT MSL...192/013
                   7400 FT MSL...195/013
                   7300 FT MSL...216/008

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2023 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION...Thursday 19/18Z through Friday 20/18Z...VFR conditions
persist through the period with variable cloud cover. Expect
south-southwest winds 15-25 kts through 01Z, becoming variable
under 10 kts thereafter.
OUTLOOK...Friday 20/18Z through Sunday 22/18Z...Cloud cover
increases from west to east on Friday with chances for -SHRA and
an isolated -TSRA late Friday through Saturday morning. Greatest
chances will be along and west of a KPRC-KFLG-KPGA line. Showers
could linger throughout the day on Saturday near the AZ/UT
border. Widespread VFR conditions with SKC returns on Sunday.
Anticipate south-southwest winds 15-30 kts on Friday, followed by
west-northwest winds 15-25 kts on Saturday.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 192057Z 1921/2024 33007KT P6SM FEW150
     FM200400 16005KT P6SM SKC
     FM201700 33008KT P6SM FEW120
METAR KSLC 192154Z 34010KT 10SM FEW080 FEW160 24/06 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP105
        T02440056
METAR KSLC 192054Z 32009KT 10SM FEW085 FEW160 24/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP116
        ACSL DSNT S T02390033 58017
METAR KSLC 191954Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW090 FEW160 23/05 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP124
       T02280050

KVEL 191736Z 1918/2018 18005KT P6SM SKC
     FM192000 22008KT P6SM SKC
     FM200200 28007KT P6SM SKC
     FM201000 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 192153Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 25/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T02501022
METAR KVEL 192053Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 24/00 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP121
       T02390000 58023
METAR KVEL 191953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP133
       T02280017


KCNY 191736Z 1918/2018 13007KT P6SM SKC
     FM192000 25008G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM200400 14005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 192153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 28/M05 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02781050
METAR KCNY 192053Z AUTO VRB05G14KT 10SM CLR 27/M03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP101
        T02721028 56022
METAR KCNY 191953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 26/M05 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T02611050


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 09/19/24 22:14 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...281/010
                  20000 FT MSL...053/003
                  19000 FT MSL...004/002
                  18000 FT MSL...033/003
                  17000 FT MSL...350/003
                  16000 FT MSL...041/004
                  15500 FT MSL...008/002
                  14000 FT MSL...288/010
                  12100 FT MSL...056/002
                   9000 FT MSL...295/004
                   8200 FT MSL...309/005
                   8000 FT MSL...325/005
                   7500 FT MSL...003/004
                   7000 FT MSL...006/008
                   6900 FT MSL...019/007
                   6900 FT MSL...009/006
                   6600 FT MSL...015/007

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2137 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...The SLC terminal will see VFR conditions
through the evening with mostly clear skies. Northwest winds are
expected to shift to the southeast between 03Z and 05Z.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...The airspace will see VFR
conditions through the evening with some scattered clouds this
afternoon over the higher terrain. Winds will be generally light
and terrain driven through the valid TAF period, though southwest
Utah will see some breezy southerly winds into the early evening.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 191721Z 1918/2018 27011KT P6SM FEW150
     FM200300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM200600 13005KT P6SM SKC
     FM201600 27006KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 192153Z AUTO 24008G18KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP124
       T02061011
METAR KEVW 192053Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 20/00 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP130
        T02000000 58015
METAR KEVW 191953Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP139
       T01890000

KRKS 191723Z 1918/2018 25010KT P6SM FEW200
     FM200130 23006KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KRKS 192154Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP130
       T02061017
METAR KRKS 192054Z AUTO 26006G15KT 10SM CLR 20/M02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP140
        T02001017 58016
METAR KRKS 191954Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T01830000

KRWL 191733Z 1918/2018 24015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM200100 21010KT P6SM SKC
     FM200400 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM201600 24008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 192153Z AUTO 23014G28KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23030/2101 SLP115 T02221022
METAR KRWL 192053Z AUTO 24014G24KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22028/2030 SLP118 T02111017 58014
METAR KRWL 191953Z AUTO 22020G29KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20030/1933 SLP125 T02111011

KLAR 191733Z 1918/2018 25012G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM200100 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM200300 16008KT P6SM SKC
     FM201500 25008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 192153Z AUTO VRB03G22KT 10SM FEW100 23/M04 A3009 RMK AO2
       SLP088 T02281039
METAR KLAR 192053Z AUTO 26006G19KT 10SM CLR 23/M04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP095
       T02281039 58014
METAR KLAR 191953Z AUTO 28014G21KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27027/1859 SLP102 T02221022

KCYS 192028Z 1920/2018 20010G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM200000 18008KT P6SM SKC
     FM200200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM201500 25008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 192153Z 21013KT 10SM CLR 25/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP093
       T02501028
METAR KCYS 192053Z 21012G18KT 10SM CLR 24/M03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP096
        T02441028 56014
METAR KCYS 191953Z 20013G18KT 10SM CLR 24/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1844
       SLP098 T02391022

Riverton (KRIW) 09/19/24 22:18 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...284/021
                  14600 FT MSL...267/013
                  14000 FT MSL...259/016
                  13000 FT MSL...272/018
                  12700 FT MSL...263/013
                  12000 FT MSL...267/016
                  11200 FT MSL...252/012
                  11000 FT MSL...265/012
                  10000 FT MSL...274/010
                  10000 FT MSL...288/011
                   9000 FT MSL...286/014
                   9000 FT MSL...264/013
                   8100 FT MSL...308/011
                   8000 FT MSL...298/010
                   7300 FT MSL...311/011
                   7000 FT MSL...321/011
                   6700 FT MSL...320/009
                   6200 FT MSL...297/009
                   6000 FT MSL...296/008
                   6000 FT MSL...295/008

Cheyenne (KCYS) 09/19/24 22:14 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...269/023
                  14000 FT MSL...276/024
                  13200 FT MSL...262/020
                  13000 FT MSL...274/019
                  12000 FT MSL...264/014
                  11700 FT MSL...231/012
                  11000 FT MSL...213/011
                  10500 FT MSL...231/009
                  10000 FT MSL...212/008
                   9500 FT MSL...217/007
                   9000 FT MSL...217/018
                   8600 FT MSL...219/007
                   8000 FT MSL...186/014
                   7900 FT MSL...199/006
                   7400 FT MSL...207/008
                   7000 FT MSL...184/010

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1839 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1125 AM MDT Thu Sep 19 2024
Low clouds in and around KJAC have been on the decrease since
16Z/Thursday, and this trend continues and leaves VFR by
18Z/Thursday. All terminals to be VFR through the forecast period.
Southwest 12-22kt surface winds continue until sunset at KCPR and
into the afternoon at KCOD before slowing. These same terminals
along with KJAC see west to southwest surface winds increase between
15Z-18Z/Friday. Occasional mountain top obscurations until
02Z/Friday over the northwest quadrant of Wyoming.
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC for
the latest information on smoke, icing, and turbulence forecasts.

Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1843 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1134 AM MDT Thu Sep 19 2024
No major concerns aviation wise during the next 24hrs. We are
looking at a lee side trof developing near the I-25 corridor.
Wind speeds will generally be out the west to northwest at 10
to 20 mph this afternoon with light and variable winds expected
tonight and southwest flow developing again tomorrow.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 192215Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A2998 RMK AO2
       T02700021
METAR KIBM 192155Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A2998 RMK AO2
       T02720024
METAR KIBM 192135Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A2999 RMK AO2
       T02730025

KSNY 191733Z 1918/2018 32012KT P6SM SKC
     FM192300 08006KT P6SM SKC
     FM200800 20008KT P6SM SKC
SPECI KSNY 192218Z AUTO VRB03KT 2 1/2SM HZ FEW001 27/01 A2994 RMK AO2
       VIS 1/2V5 T02720006
METAR KSNY 192153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 28/01 A2995 RMK AO2 WSHFT 2102 SLP095
       T02780006
SPECI KSNY 192122Z AUTO 24008G21KT 7SM CLR 28/01 A2995 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       2102 T02780006

METAR KOGA 192215Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 29/03 A2993 RMK AO2
       T02890028
METAR KOGA 192155Z AUTO 31009G15KT 10SM CLR 29/03 A2993 RMK AO2
       T02880034
METAR KOGA 192135Z AUTO 32011G16KT 10SM CLR 29/05 A2993 RMK AO2
       T02900048

METAR KIML 192053Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 30/03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP104
       T03000028 56016
METAR KIML 191953Z AUTO 32010G21KT 10SM CLR 29/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP108
       T02940039

KMCK 191720Z 1918/2018 35012G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM192200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM201500 15008KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KMCK 192153Z AUTO 30010G24KT 10SM CLR 32/04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP092
       T03220044
METAR KMCK 192053Z AUTO 33010G20KT 300V360 10SM CLR 32/05 A2989 RMK AO2
       SLP094 T03170050 58013
METAR KMCK 191953Z AUTO 32015G22KT 10SM CLR 32/06 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP098
       T03170056

North Platte (KLNX) 09/19/24 22:14 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...286/028
                  12000 FT MSL...292/024
                  12000 FT MSL...292/023
                  11000 FT MSL...295/018
                  10100 FT MSL...301/017
                  10000 FT MSL...298/016
                   9000 FT MSL...308/016
                   8600 FT MSL...306/017
                   8000 FT MSL...310/016
                   7400 FT MSL...309/016
                   7000 FT MSL...313/016
                   6300 FT MSL...315/016
                   6000 FT MSL...314/016
                   5500 FT MSL...316/016
                   5000 FT MSL...311/016
                   4700 FT MSL...314/015
                   4100 FT MSL...311/014
                   4000 FT MSL...311/014
                   3600 FT MSL...312/014
                   3400 FT MSL...311/013

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2059 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1224 PM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024
VFR conditions will prevail across western and north central
Nebraska through the effective TAF period. Winds will be slightly
gusty out of the west and northwest this afternoon into the early
evening. After the boundary layer decouples, winds will calm to
light and variable throughout the night. After daybreak, winds will
begin to increase again, with gusty conditions starting tomorrow
morning lasting into the afternoon and evening hours.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 191720Z 1918/2018 36013G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM192200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM200700 16008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM201400 19009KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGLD 192153Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 30/ A2995 RMK AO2 SLP099 T0300
       $
METAR KGLD 192053Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 31/ A2996 RMK AO2 SLP101 T0306
       56014 $
METAR KGLD 191953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 30/ A2997 RMK AO2 SLP106 T0300 $

KGCK 191720Z 1918/2018 36010KT P6SM SKC
     FM200600 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250
     FM201700 17012KT P6SM FEW230
METAR KGCK 192154Z 05008KT 10SM CLR 30/04 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP094
       T03000044
METAR KGCK 192054Z 05009KT 10SM CLR 31/06 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP093 T03060061
       58010
METAR KGCK 191954Z 04014G21KT 10SM CLR 31/07 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP099
       T03060072

METAR KLBL 192156Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 33/11 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP094
       T03280106
METAR KLBL 192056Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM CLR 32/12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP098
       T03220122 56012
METAR KLBL 191956Z AUTO 36010G17KT 10SM CLR 31/15 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP102
       T03110150

METAR KEHA 192215Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 31/06 A2998 RMK AO2
       T03060058
METAR KEHA 192155Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 30/06 A2998 RMK AO2
       T03000055
METAR KEHA 192135Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 31/06 A2998 RMK AO2
       T03130057

Goodland (KGLD) 09/19/24 22:19 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...279/035
                  15000 FT MSL...277/032
                  14800 FT MSL...275/031
                  14000 FT MSL...249/019
                  13000 FT MSL...265/015
                  12600 FT MSL...260/010
                  12000 FT MSL...262/011
                  11000 FT MSL...273/008
                  10700 FT MSL...276/008
                  10000 FT MSL...297/008
                   9300 FT MSL...308/007
                   9000 FT MSL...313/007
                   8100 FT MSL...325/008
                   8000 FT MSL...324/007
                   7000 FT MSL...333/007
                   7000 FT MSL...332/007
                   6100 FT MSL...334/007
                   6000 FT MSL...336/007
                   5300 FT MSL...335/006
                   5000 FT MSL...334/006
                   4700 FT MSL...336/006
                   4200 FT MSL...338/008
                   4000 FT MSL...347/007
                   4000 FT MSL...346/008

Dodge City (KDDC) 09/19/24 22:15 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...255/022
                  13900 FT MSL...266/024
                  13000 FT MSL...272/034
                  12000 FT MSL...271/030
                  11600 FT MSL...271/028
                  11000 FT MSL...271/025
                  10000 FT MSL...272/024
                   9700 FT MSL...274/023
                   9000 FT MSL...275/020
                   8200 FT MSL...286/015
                   8000 FT MSL...289/013
                   7000 FT MSL...344/012
                   6900 FT MSL...339/010
                   6000 FT MSL...016/015
                   6000 FT MSL...012/014
                   5100 FT MSL...013/015
                   5000 FT MSL...014/015
                   4400 FT MSL...014/014
                   4000 FT MSL...018/015
                   3700 FT MSL...016/014
                   3200 FT MSL...015/015
                   3000 FT MSL...013/014
                   3000 FT MSL...013/014

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2033 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 929 AM MDT Thu Sep 19 2024
With high pressure transitioning through the area during the
forecast period, VFR conditions are expected. Both terminals
(KGLD/KMCK) will see northerly winds around 10-20kts through
about 22z this afternoon, then becoming light/variable. By 07z
Friday, KGLD will see S/SE flow around 10kts. KMCK will see a
longer period of light/variable conditions, then becoming SE
around 10kts by 15z Friday.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2200 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 500 PM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024
Excellent flying weather will continue through this TAF period,
with more VFR/SKC at all airports, followed by increasing mid
level clouds after 18z Fri. Light north winds currently will
trend light easterly overnight then southeast by 12z Fri.
A sharp increase in SW winds is expected after 18z Fri, with
gusts near 30 kts.


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

KGUY 191720Z 1918/2018 35008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM201100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM201600 22008KT P6SM FEW230=
METAR KGUY 192153Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 32/08 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP078
       T03220083
METAR KGUY 192053Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 32/09 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP082
       T03220089 58013
METAR KGUY 191953Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM CLR 32/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP086
       T03220111

KDHT 191720Z 1918/2018 36005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM201500 22007KT P6SM SCT250
     FM201700 22011KT P6SM SCT190
METAR KDHT 192153Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 33/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP083
       T03280044
METAR KDHT 192053Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 32/04 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP093
        T03170044 58019
METAR KDHT 191953Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 32/04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP099
       T03170044

Amarillo (KAMA) 09/19/24 22:22 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...223/017
                  15000 FT MSL...225/016
                  14000 FT MSL...229/013
                  13000 FT MSL...241/014
                  12600 FT MSL...235/013
                  12000 FT MSL...236/015
                  11000 FT MSL...241/013
                  10800 FT MSL...232/013
                  10000 FT MSL...228/013
                   9200 FT MSL...242/013
                   9000 FT MSL...238/012
                   8000 FT MSL...244/013
                   8000 FT MSL...240/012
                   7000 FT MSL...246/013
                   7000 FT MSL...246/013
                   6200 FT MSL...238/013
                   6000 FT MSL...240/012
                   5400 FT MSL...238/012
                   5000 FT MSL...227/013
                   4800 FT MSL...233/012
                   4300 FT MSL...239/011
                   4000 FT MSL...225/010

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1912 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1113 AM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024
A nice quiet TAF period is in store through 18Z Friday. Fairly
light winds (~10 kts) are expected with mostly clear skies.
36


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

KFMN 191733Z 1918/2018 11007KT P6SM FEW250
     FM200100 08008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 192153Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP126
       T02670011
METAR KFMN 192053Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02610011
       58020
METAR KFMN 191953Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 24/01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP140
       T02440011

METAR KSKX 192156Z AUTO 24008KT 200V270 10SM CLR 24/M02 A3019 RMK AO2
       SLP167 T02441022
METAR KSKX 192056Z AUTO 23008KT 5SM HZ CLR 24/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP173
       T02391011 58017
METAR KSKX 191956Z AUTO 20005KT 6SM HZ CLR 23/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP181
       T02280011

KLVS 191733Z 1918/2018 19010KT P6SM SCT250
     FM191900 21015G25KT P6SM FEW250
     FM200100 21007KT P6SM SKC
     FM200900 VRB06KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KLVS 192153Z AUTO 16012G22KT 27/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02670028
       $
METAR KLVS 192053Z AUTO 17015G19KT 26/03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02610033
       56018 $
METAR KLVS 191953Z AUTO 18008G14KT 26/01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02560011
       $

METAR KRTN 192153Z AUTO 20010G19KT 10SM CLR 27/01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP109
       T02720006
METAR KRTN 192053Z AUTO 20014G21KT 10SM CLR 27/00 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP108
       T02720000 58013
METAR KRTN 191953Z AUTO 22009G18KT 10SM CLR 26/00 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T02610000

METAR KCAO 192155Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP103
       T02780033 $
METAR KCAO 192055Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T02780039 58015 $
METAR KCAO 191955Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP120
       T02670028 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 09/19/24 22:19 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...002/003
                  17000 FT MSL...263/042
                  16000 FT MSL...264/038
                  15000 FT MSL...270/027
                  14800 FT MSL...269/028
                  14000 FT MSL...268/024
                  12900 FT MSL...169/003
                  12000 FT MSL...135/007
                  11400 FT MSL...124/009
                   8400 FT MSL...246/007
                   7700 FT MSL...257/008
                   6500 FT MSL...168/007
                   6300 FT MSL...167/007

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2006 UTC Thursday, September 19, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1133 AM MDT Thu Sep 19 2024
Very dry southwest flow over most of over the region will lead to
tranquil weather with slight breezes thru the evening. A couple
gusty high-based showers may develop over southeast NM between
4pm and 8pm where better moisture has lingered over the area.
Strong moisture advection will arrive overnight with mid level
cloud decks increasing from south to north. Sprinkles and light
rain showers may develop before sunrise over the southern high
terrain then move northward into central NM thru noontime Friday.

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

DATA BASED ON 191200Z
VALID 191800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+08 2207+01 2321-13 2351-22 238037 239044 238349
BCE                      2017+02 2241-09 2359-20 228234 239143 239250
LND              9900+08 2616+01 2526-12 2535-24 257937 258244 258051
RKS              2408    2619+02 2430-12 2556-21 247737 249144 248850
GJT              2008+11 2011+03 2338-08 2455-19 247435 248943 248951
FMN              9900+12 2114+04 2333-06 2455-17 247233 248442 248551
ABQ              1707+14 2114+07 2337-03 2343-16 245932 247141 247551
MBW              2716    2729+02 2638-10 2662-20 257337 258944 269551
DEN              2008+12 2715+04 2538-08 2553-19 267535 268743 269351
PUB              1711+12 2612+05 2534-06 2549-18 267434 259242 269051
ALS                      2108+05 2432-05 2551-17 257233 258642 258651
TCC      2410    2524+16 2431+08 2531-03 2536-15 265432 266841 266851
BFF      3008    2916+07 2927+02 2645-10 2671-19 267336 268843 269551
GLD      3517    3222+11 2623+05 2639-06 2646-18 277133 278741 279250
GCK      0220+19 2811+14 2620+07 2633-04 2749-16 276732 277641 278350
GAG      2516+22 2419+16 2421+07 2631-03 2839-15 285832 286441 287250
AMA      2411    2320+16 2624+09 2526-04 2737-15 275332 276540 276150
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DATA BASED ON 191200Z
VALID 200000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+10 1814+04 2226-13 2353-22 239336 239643 238450
BCE                      1709+04 2034-09 2252-20 229033 229941 730250
LND              9900+11 2611+03 2529-12 2554-22 258936 259044 258751
RKS              2607    2309+03 2433-11 2555-21 248835 249944 259252
GJT              9900+13 2011+06 2332-08 2450-19 238534 249242 249651
FMN              1305+16 1610+07 2335-06 2355-16 237332 248340 248451
ABQ              1912+17 2014+09 2334-03 2342-16 246231 247141 257051
MBW              2717    2520+04 2538-11 2658-21 258735 259944 760252
DEN              1509+15 1810+07 2642-07 2550-17 257633 259042 268951
PUB              1613+14 2223+07 2534-05 2552-17 257033 258441 268651
ALS                      2016+09 2429-06 2453-17 246833 258241 258451
TCC      2210    2112+18 2113+09 2528-03 2538-15 265331 266340 265751
BFF      9900    2514+11 2629+03 2747-09 2662-19 268635 269643 269851
GLD      9900    9900+12 2819+06 2737-05 2743-17 267133 268742 278551
GCK      0507+21 2612+15 2523+07 2731-04 2749-16 276233 277742 287751
GAG      9900+25 2113+16 2323+08 2830-03 2839-16 285332 286841 286751
AMA      2306    2209+18 2211+09 2731-03 2634-15 274831 275940 275751
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DATA BASED ON 191200Z
VALID 201200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+10 2409+03 2221-12 2242-24 236936 238443 237150
BCE                      1809+02 2036-11 2161-21 219333 710341 229549
LND              2518+11 2628+04 2535-11 2446-24 256737 248844 248752
RKS              2307    2614+04 2330-11 2449-22 247536 249343 248851
GJT              2007+13 2115+06 2235-09 2258-19 237834 239241 239151
FMN              2310+14 2122+07 2137-07 2251-18 237132 237741 237751
ABQ              2211+16 2227+09 2229-06 2248-16 235530 235640 235851
MBW              2519    2626+04 2536-10 2454-20 258235 259643 259952
DEN              3212+14 2814+07 2329-08 2451-18 247534 258642 258552
PUB              2513+16 2519+08 2431-06 2441-18 246532 247141 257552
ALS                      2328+08 2332-06 2341-17 236131 246641 246951
TCC      2228    2221+17 2217+09 2323-04 2338-15 245332 255641 254952
BFF      2807    2411+13 2618+05 2537-10 2560-19 258135 259443 760253
GLD      1722    2122+14 2419+08 2431-07 2645-18 266933 267942 267952
GCK      1618+21 2414+16 2720+08 2628-05 2538-17 266332 266642 276852
GAG      2521+23 2413+16 2413+07 2616-03 2535-16 275432 275842 275652
AMA      2322    2212+17 2410+09 2313-04 2436-15 264832 265342 265152
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