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NZUS99 KBOU 091708
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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1105 MDT Thursday, October 9, 2025


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

METAR KFNL 091656Z 17003KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP211 T02110056
       $
METAR KFNL 091556Z 18004KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01670078
       $
METAR KFNL 091456Z 15004KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01280094
       51011 $


METAR KLMO 091655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3030 RMK AO2
       T02380033
METAR KLMO 091635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3030 RMK AO2
       T02220058
METAR KLMO 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3030 RMK AO2
       T02100079

METAR KBDU 091655Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 23/04 A3030 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 091635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A3030 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3030 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 091655Z AUTO 18003KT 9SM CLR 25/05 A3028 RMK AO2
       T02530051
METAR KEIK 091635Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 23/06 A3028 RMK AO2
       T02320058
METAR KEIK 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3028 RMK AO2
       T02200063

KBJC 091130Z 0912/1012 VRB05KT P6SM FEW220
     FM091900 16006KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
     FM100200 32005KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
METAR KBJC 091657Z VRB04KT 10SM SKC 22/05 A3034
METAR KBJC 091559Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 21/06 A3033
METAR KBJC 091452Z VRB04KT 10SM SKC 18/03 A3032

KDEN 091443Z 0915/1018 22010KT P6SM SKC
     FM091700 VRB05KT P6SM FEW220
     FM092000 10006KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
     FM100200 16006KT P6SM SCT130 BKN200
     FM100600 19010KT P6SM FEW120 BKN200
     FM101700 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
METAR KDEN 091653Z 24011KT 10SM FEW110 SCT150 23/01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP201
       T02280006
METAR KDEN 091553Z 24012KT 10SM FEW130 21/01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP202
       T02110011
METAR KDEN 091453Z 22012KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 18/01 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP203
       T01780006 53014


METAR KBKF 091558Z 21007KT 10SM FEW090 BKN140 21/01 A3031 RMK AO2A
        SLP201 T02070005

KAPA 091130Z 0912/1012 18007KT P6SM SKC
     FM091500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW220
     FM091900 14007KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
     FM100300 18008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
METAR KAPA 091653Z 24010KT 10SM FEW100 BKN140 23/01 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP221
       T02280006
METAR KAPA 091553Z 24006KT 10SM SCT110 SCT140 20/01 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP224
       T02000006
METAR KAPA 091453Z 25010KT 10SM SCT110 20/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP212
       T02001006 53014

METAR KMNH 091655Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 21/00 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 091635Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 20/00 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 091615Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 20/00 A3045 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 091435Z AUTO RMK AO2 PNO PWINO TSNO
METAR KFMM 091415Z AUTO RMK AO2 PNO PWINO TSNO


METAR KAKO 091653Z AUTO 29013KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP209
       T02110067
METAR KAKO 091553Z AUTO 29015KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP208
       T01780083
METAR KAKO 091453Z AUTO 28017KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP206
       T01390072 51013

METAR KLIC 091655Z AUTO 34009G15KT 10SM CLR 27/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP194
       T02721028
METAR KLIC 091555Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP201
       T02331006
METAR KLIC 091455Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP204
       T01781006 53017

METAR KHEQ 091655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 091635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3021 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 091654Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 091634Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 091614Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3024 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 091655Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 091635Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 20/13 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 091615Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3022 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 091653Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP198
       T02390094
METAR KITR 091553Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP201
       T02000094
METAR KITR 091453Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP203
       T01610122 53012

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/09/2025
Fort Collins - 07:05:34 MDT / 18:29:14 MDT
Denver       - 07:04:32 MDT / 18:29:24 MDT
Sterling     - 06:58:13 MDT / 18:21:45 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 10/09/25 16:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  20000 FT MSL...254/030
                  19000 FT MSL...257/027
                  18000 FT MSL...257/024
                  17000 FT MSL...261/022
                  16700 FT MSL...279/010
                  16000 FT MSL...260/024
                  12000 FT MSL...330/011
                  11200 FT MSL...320/013
                  11000 FT MSL...318/012
                  10000 FT MSL...315/010
                  10000 FT MSL...316/011
                   9000 FT MSL...313/008
                   8900 FT MSL...308/008
                   8100 FT MSL...292/007
                   8000 FT MSL...286/007
                   7300 FT MSL...267/008
                   7000 FT MSL...259/007
                   6600 FT MSL...254/008
                   6200 FT MSL...255/012
                   6000 FT MSL...249/010
                   5900 FT MSL...251/012

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1132 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS through 12Z Friday/...
Issued at 530 AM MDT Thu Oct 9 2025
VFR through the TAF period with light winds. Drainage this morning
will give way to light and variable winds by 18z, with an
eventual turn to the east during the afternoon. Drainage flow
should return to the terminals this evening and continue into
Friday morning.


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

METAR K4BM 091655Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM BKN100 11/00 A3075 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 091635Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3075 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 091615Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM SCT085 09/00 A3074 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       S


KCOS 091125Z 0912/1012 35007KT P6SM SKC
     FM091700 15010KT P6SM SCT140
     FM100100 10006KT P6SM BKN120
     FM100400 06006KT P6SM SCT080
     FM100900 02006KT P6SM SCT080 BKN180
METAR KCOS 091654Z 02004KT 10SM BKN140 23/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP220
       T02330006
METAR KCOS 091554Z 35005KT 10SM BKN140 22/02 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP213
       T02220017
METAR KCOS 091454Z 34008KT 10SM BKN140 BKN180 19/01 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP216
       T01940006 53016


METAR KFLY 091655Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM 24/00 A3044 RMK AO2 T02350001
METAR KFLY 091635Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM 23/00 A3044 RMK AO2 T02280004
METAR KFLY 091615Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM 23/01 A3044 RMK AO2 T02250010

KFCS 091200Z 0912/1018 33009KT 9999 SKC QNH3029INS
     BECMG 0917/0918 13012G18KT 9999 SCT130 QNH3028INS
     BECMG 1001/1002 33009KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3031INS
     BECMG 1015/1016 17012G18KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3030INS TX27/0921Z
     TN11/0912Z

KPUB 091125Z 0912/1012 29005KT P6SM SKC
     FM091800 10006KT P6SM SCT150
     FM092100 09006KT P6SM FEW150
     FM100300 08007KT P6SM SCT120
     FM100500 VRB06KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KPUB 091653Z 30005KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP197
       T02670028
METAR KPUB 091553Z 29006KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP196
       T02390028
METAR KPUB 091453Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01670056
       53015

METAR KVTP 091655Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM SCT110 10/02 A3078 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 091635Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM SCT100 10/02 A3078 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 091615Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM BKN100 09/02 A3077 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 091654Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 25/05 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP204
       T02500050
METAR KTAD 091554Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP208
       T02280061
METAR KTAD 091454Z AUTO 26012KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP211
       T01780061 53015


METAR KLAA 091653Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 25/09 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP189
       T02500094
METAR KLAA 091553Z AUTO 28013KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP194
       T02060100
METAR KLAA 091453Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP195
       T01500106 52013

METAR KSPD 091656Z AUTO 28010G17KT 29/08 A3025 RMK AO1 SLP180
       T02890078
METAR KSPD 091556Z AUTO 25013G21KT 25/12 A3025 RMK AO1 PK WND 22027/1457
       SLP185 T02500117
METAR KSPD 091456Z AUTO 23015G26KT 22/13 A3025 RMK AO1 PK WND 22027/1435
       SLP189 T02170128 53008

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/09/2025
Burlington - 06:53:29 MDT / 18:18:57 MDT
Pueblo     - 07:02:08 MDT / 18:29:04 MDT
Lamar      - 06:54:00 MDT / 18:21:11 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 10/09/25 16:52 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  23000 FT MSL...271/019
                  22000 FT MSL...265/021
                  21000 FT MSL...267/014
                  20000 FT MSL...274/015
                  19000 FT MSL...275/013
                  18000 FT MSL...297/009
                  16000 FT MSL...343/019
                  15000 FT MSL...346/021
                  14300 FT MSL...346/020
                  14000 FT MSL...346/019
                  13000 FT MSL...344/018
                  12300 FT MSL...349/016
                  12000 FT MSL...345/015
                  11000 FT MSL...345/014
                  10800 FT MSL...344/014
                  10000 FT MSL...341/014
                   9600 FT MSL...340/014
                   9000 FT MSL...341/013
                   8600 FT MSL...339/013
                   8000 FT MSL...339/012
                   7700 FT MSL...341/012
                   7000 FT MSL...339/011
                   7000 FT MSL...341/011
                   6400 FT MSL...338/010
                   6000 FT MSL...338/008
                   5900 FT MSL...343/006
                   5700 FT MSL...355/004

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1604 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 526 AM MDT Thu Oct 9 2025
VFR conditions are expected at KALS, KCOS, and KPUB through the next
24 hours. Winds will generally remain below 10 knots and follow
diurnal flow patterns, with increasing mid-level cloudiness starting
this afternoon.


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

METAR KCAG 091653Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP246
       T01940006
METAR KCAG 091553Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP260
       T01330011
METAR KCAG 091453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP270
       T00670000 51015

METAR KHDN 091656Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP246
       T01780006 $
METAR KHDN 091456Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM FEW095 10/M02 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP253
       T01001022 53017 $

METAR KSBS 091655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/M01 A3041 RMK AO1
       T01501008
METAR KSBS 091635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3040 RMK AO1
       T01361006
METAR KSBS 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3040 RMK AO1
       T01241011

METAR KC07 091655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 091635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3065 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW
METAR KC07 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3065 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW

METAR K33V 091655Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3050 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 091635Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A3049 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3050 RMK AO1

METAR KEEO 091653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 19/03 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP231
       T01940033
METAR KEEO 091553Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP234
       T01610039
METAR KEEO 091453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW100 09/02 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP246
       T00940022 53016

METAR K20V 091655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC120 11/M02 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 091635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 10/M02 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 10/M02 A3051 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 091655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 12/M01 A3056 RMK AO2
       T01181009
METAR KGNB 091635Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM SCT100 11/M01 A3056 RMK AO2
       T01101008
METAR KGNB 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 10/M02 A3056 RMK AO2
       T00951016


METAR KC99 091655Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM BKN060 BKN070 OVC080 10/M01 A3068
       RMK AO2
METAR KC99 091635Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM SCT050 OVC080 10/M02 A3067 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT SW
METAR KC99 091615Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM SCT050 OVC080 10/M02 A3067 RMK
       AO2

KGJT 091129Z 0912/1012 11010KT P6SM SCT100
     FM091700 15009KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110
     FM092000 29006KT P6SM SCT090 BKN110 PROB30 0923/0924 4SM
      -SHRA
      BKN090
     FM100600 34007KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 1006/1009 4SM -SHRA
      OVC040
     FM100900 06006KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 1009/1011 4SM -SHRA
      OVC025
     FM101100 13007KT 6SM -SHRA OVC020
METAR KGJT 091653Z A3032 RMK AO2 RAE17 SLPNO P0000 RVRNO $
METAR KGJT 091553Z 22006KT 5SM -RA FEW060 BKN075 OVC095 19/06 A3034 RMK
       AO2 RAB48 SLP220 P0001 T01940056
METAR KGJT 091453Z 11011KT 10SM FEW110 19/03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP207
       T01890028 53017

KRIL 091129Z 0912/1012 15005KT P6SM FEW110
     FM091800 27004KT P6SM BKN110
     FM100300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW080 SCT100 PROB30 1009/1012 4SM
      -SHRA
      OVC060
METAR KRIL 091653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW080 18/01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP237
       T01830006 $
METAR KRIL 091553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP242
       T01500011 $
METAR KRIL 091453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP238
       60000 T01280000 51009 $

METAR K5SM 091652Z AUTO 10SM SCT030 BKN039 OVC044 10/02 A3069 RMK
       AO2
METAR K5SM 091632Z AUTO 10SM BKN037 10/02 A3069 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W
METAR K5SM 091612Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/02 A3068 RMK AO2

KEGE 091129Z 0912/1012 VRB02KT P6SM FEW100
     FM091800 26006KT P6SM FEW080 BKN110
     FM100500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW080 SCT100
METAR KEGE 091656Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP269
       T01391017 $
METAR KEGE 091556Z 00000KT 10SM FEW120 09/M03 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP282
       T00941028 $
METAR KEGE 091456Z 15004KT 10SM FEW090 06/M03 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP288
       T00561028 51013 $

KASE 091129Z 0912/1012 18005KT P6SM FEW100
     FM091800 32005KT P6SM FEW080 BKN100
     FM100300 14006KT P6SM FEW070 SCT100
     FM101000 14005KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 1010/1012 4SM -SHRA
      BKN040
METAR KASE 091653Z 18004KT 10SM SCT100 14/M01 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP230
       T01441006
METAR KASE 091553Z 20004KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP235
       T01281011
METAR KASE 091453Z 32003KT 10SM SCT090 BKN100 09/M01 A3049 RMK AO2
       SLP242 T00891006 53013


METAR KLXV 091653Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM OVC100 10/M02 A3065 RMK AO2 RAE00
       SLP267 P0000 T01001022
METAR KLXV 091553Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM -RA FEW035 SCT065 OVC090 06/M03
       A3065 RMK AO2 RAB50 SLP272 P0000 T00611028
METAR KLXV 091453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 OVC100 07/M04 A3064 RMK AO2
       SLP265 T00671044 51013

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/09/2025
Rangely           - 07:20:04 MDT / 18:44:25 MDT
Grand Junction    - 07:18:27 MDT / 18:44:13 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 07:12:31 MDT / 18:36:18 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 10/09/25 17:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...254/024
                  21300 FT MSL...271/024
                  20000 FT MSL...241/025
                  19000 FT MSL...236/024
                  19000 FT MSL...233/023
                  18000 FT MSL...231/017
                  17100 FT MSL...227/019
                  17000 FT MSL...224/019
                  16000 FT MSL...220/016
                  15600 FT MSL...210/014
                  15000 FT MSL...202/013
                  14400 FT MSL...201/012
                  14000 FT MSL...192/017
                  13300 FT MSL...204/014
                  13000 FT MSL...193/016
                  12500 FT MSL...200/014
                  12000 FT MSL...200/015
                  11700 FT MSL...212/013
                  11000 FT MSL...202/014
                  11000 FT MSL...211/019
                  10400 FT MSL...214/016
                  10200 FT MSL...220/011
                  10100 FT MSL...218/014

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1135 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 530 AM MDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Moisture is beginning to move in from the southwest bring
increasing shower and thunderstorm chances. As such, PROB30 has
been included at most TAF sites. Precipitation chances increase
from south to north with most sites seeing rain after 18Z.
Winds will generally be light with a fewer stronger drainage
winds early this morning. Watch for decreasing ceilings with
some flight restrictions expected tonight and beyond.


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

METAR KAJZ 091655Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM BKN100 23/01 A3038 RMK AO2
       T02310014
METAR KAJZ 091635Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM OVC100 20/02 A3038 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW T02040023
METAR KAJZ 091615Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM OVC100 18/02 A3038 RMK AO2
       T01840018

KMTJ 091129Z 0912/1012 13006KT P6SM VCSH FEW060 SCT110
      TEMPO 0912/0914 -RA
     FM091700 01005KT P6SM FEW080 SCT100 PROB30 0920/0922 4SM
      -TSRA
      BKN080CB
     FM100300 13007KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 1008/1010 4SM -SHRA
      OVC040
     FM101000 VRB04KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 1010/1011 4SM -SHRA
      OVC025
     FM101100 VRB03KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC025
METAR KMTJ 091653Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM FEW039 BKN080 21/05 A3040 RMK AO2
       SLP231 T02060050
METAR KMTJ 091553Z AUTO 25003KT 8SM FEW090 18/04 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP238
       T01780044
METAR KMTJ 091453Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM BKN075 BKN110 16/04 A3039 RMK AO2
       SLP233 T01610044 53015

METAR KGUC 091656Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM OVC095 15/01 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP285
       T01500006 $
METAR KGUC 091556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC090 10/M01 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP296
       T01001006 $
METAR KGUC 091456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 07/M02 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP298
       T00721017 51008 $

METAR K7BM 091655Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM BKN090 12/00 A3064 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 091635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 12/00 A3064 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW
METAR K7BM 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 12/01 A3063 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 091655Z AUTO 00000KT BKN110 14/02 A3054 RMK AO2 T01380017
       PWINO
METAR KAEJ 091635Z AUTO 00000KT SCT110 13/02 A3054 RMK AO2 T01300015
       PWINO
METAR KAEJ 091615Z AUTO 00000KT SCT120 13/02 A3054 RMK AO2 T01320016
       PWINO

METAR KANK 091655Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT100 OVC120 15/03 A3049 RMK AO2
       T01540030 $
METAR KANK 091635Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM FEW100 BKN120 14/03 A3049 RMK AO2
       T01450028 $
METAR KANK 091615Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM FEW120 13/02 A3050 RMK AO2
       T01340023 $

METAR KMYP 091655Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM OVC050 07/00 A3086 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 091635Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM SCT050 BKN085 08/00 A3085 RMK
       AO2
METAR KMYP 091615Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM SCT085 08/00 A3085 RMK AO2

METAR KAIB 091655Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM BKN080 BKN120 17/07 A3046 RMK AO2
       T01710069
METAR KAIB 091635Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM SCT080 16/07 A3046 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW T01610070
METAR KAIB 091615Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM SCT120 15/07 A3047 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW T01530072

KTEX 091129Z 0912/1012 14012G20KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 PROB30
      0919/0921 4SM -TSRA BKN060CB
     FM092100 24005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090 PROB30 0921/1003 4SM
      -TSRA
      BKN060CB
     FM100300 10006KT P6SM SCT045 BKN060 PROB30 1003/1008
      4SM -SHRA
      BKN045
     FM100800 VRB04KT P6SM SCT020 OVC035 PROB30 1008/1009
      4SM SHRA
      BKN020
     FM100900 VRB04KT 3SM SHRA SCT015 OVC035
METAR KTEX 091655Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 14/04 A3058 RMK
       AO2
METAR KTEX 091635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN060 BKN065 14/04 A3058 RMK
       AO2
METAR KTEX 091615Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM OVC060 13/05 A3058 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 091655Z AUTO 10SM OVC100 13/04 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 091635Z AUTO 10SM OVC100 12/03 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 091615Z AUTO 10SM OVC110 12/03 A3059 RMK AO2


KDRO 091129Z 0912/1012 05007KT P6SM -RA BKN080
     FM091700 12006KT P6SM VCSH SCT100
     FM091800 11007KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120 PROB30 0921/1001 4SM
      -TSRA
      BKN070CB
     FM100100 17005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN070 PROB30 1001/1003
      4SM -TSRA
      BKN060CB
     FM100300 10007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN060 PROB30 1003/1006
      4SM -TSRA
      BKN050CB
     FM100600 05006KT 5SM -SHRA SCT040 OVC060
METAR KDRO 091653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP245
       T01830072 $
METAR KDRO 091553Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP254
       T01610072
METAR KDRO 091453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP253
       T01330078 53012

METAR KPSO 091655Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3052 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 091635Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A3052 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 091615Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM SCT100 17/05 A3053 RMK AO2

METAR KCPW 091655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3079 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       W
METAR KCPW 091635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT065 SCT075 09/03 A3079 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT W
METAR KCPW 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 BKN110 10/04 A3079 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT W

KALS 091125Z 0912/1012 09006KT P6SM FEW150
     FM091600 16007KT P6SM SCT150
     FM100100 17008KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KALS 091652Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM BKN120 14/05 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP273
       T01440050
METAR KALS 091552Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP281
       T01170050
METAR KALS 091452Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/05 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP283
       T01000050 53017

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/09/2025
Vail    - 07:10:04 MDT / 18:35:03 MDT
Durango - 07:14:28 MDT / 18:42:44 MDT
Alamosa - 07:06:37 MDT / 18:34:37 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 10/09/25 17:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...254/024
                  21300 FT MSL...271/024
                  20000 FT MSL...241/025
                  19000 FT MSL...236/024
                  19000 FT MSL...233/023
                  18000 FT MSL...231/017
                  17100 FT MSL...227/019
                  17000 FT MSL...224/019
                  16000 FT MSL...220/016
                  15600 FT MSL...210/014
                  15000 FT MSL...202/013
                  14400 FT MSL...201/012
                  14000 FT MSL...192/017
                  13300 FT MSL...204/014
                  13000 FT MSL...193/016
                  12500 FT MSL...200/014
                  12000 FT MSL...200/015
                  11700 FT MSL...212/013
                  11000 FT MSL...202/014
                  11000 FT MSL...211/019
                  10400 FT MSL...214/016
                  10200 FT MSL...220/011
                  10100 FT MSL...218/014

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1135 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 530 AM MDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Moisture is beginning to move in from the southwest bring
increasing shower and thunderstorm chances. As such, PROB30 has
been included at most TAF sites. Precipitation chances increase
from south to north with most sites seeing rain after 18Z.
Winds will generally be light with a fewer stronger drainage
winds early this morning. Watch for decreasing ceilings with
some flight restrictions expected tonight and beyond.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 091120Z 0912/1012 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH OVC100
     FM091800 08006KT P6SM VCSH OVC080
     FM092000 12010G15KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060
     FM100400 VRB06KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN050
METAR KPGA 091653Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP176
       T02440111
METAR KPGA 091553Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP178
       T02220111
METAR KPGA 091453Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP178
       T02060106 51015

METAR KRQE 091653Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP201
       T01890111
METAR KRQE 091553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP216
       T01500117
METAR KRQE 091453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP221
       T01170106 53006

Flagstaff (KFSX) 10/09/25 16:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  10000 FT MSL...154/014
                   9900 FT MSL...143/014
                   9200 FT MSL...145/013
                   9000 FT MSL...154/015
                   8600 FT MSL...145/013
                   8000 FT MSL...165/013
                   7900 FT MSL...163/012
                   7500 FT MSL...130/014
                   7500 FT MSL...163/010

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1612 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION...Thursday 09/18Z through Friday 10/18Z...Isold -SHRA/-TSRA
through around 18Z, then increasing coverage through the afternoon
and overnight. The highest coverage of precipitation will be west
of a KPAN-KINW-KRQE line. Mainly VFR outside of rain, with MVFR
and local IFR in showers. More persistent IFR conditions may
develop after 06Z over higher elevation areas including KFLG due
to a combination of low clouds, fog, and rain. Look for sustained
winds out of the SE through SW generally less than 10 kts and
gusts between 15 and 20 kts through the period. Gusty conditions
will be possible with any shower/storm.
OUTLOOK...Friday 10/18Z through Sunday 12/18Z...Widespread SHRA/TSRA
expected through the outlook period. Expect widespread MVFR conditions
and areas of IFR due to continuous periods of SHRA/RA and
isolated TSRA. Periods of IFR/LIFR conditions in FG are also
expected over higher elevation upslope areas, including KFLG/KGCN.
Winds on Friday will generally be light, becoming S-SW at 10-20
kts with gusts near 25 kts on Saturday. Gusty/erratic winds will
also be possible in heavier showers/storms.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 091455Z 0915/1018 15008KT P6SM SKC
     FM091700 17014G22KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 PROB30 0922/1004 -SHRA
      SCT070 BKN100
     FM100600 15010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN080
METAR KSLC 091654Z 10005KT 10SM FEW085 SCT150 21/02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP173
       VIRGA ACC DSNT S T02110017 $
METAR KSLC 091554Z 12010KT 10SM FEW085 SCT140 21/01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP169
       VIRGA ACSL DSNT SE T02110006 $
METAR KSLC 091454Z 14011KT 10SM SCT140 18/01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T01780006 53014 $

KVEL 091129Z 0912/1012 VRB03KT P6SM FEW120
     FM092000 21006KT P6SM FEW080
     FM100500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090 PROB30 1007/1012 4SM
      -SHRA
      BKN060
METAR KVEL 091653Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP224
       T01941011
METAR KVEL 091553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP221
       T01831028 $
METAR KVEL 091453Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 15/M01 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP224
       T01501011 51018 $

METAR KPUC 091653Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM FEW032 FEW080 BKN095 13/00 A3039
       RMK AO2 SLP267 T01280000
METAR KPUC 091553Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM BKN075 13/01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP253
       T01330006
METAR KPUC 091453Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM FEW120 17/03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP219
       T01670033 51020

KCNY 091409Z 0914/1012 12010KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB PROB30 0915/0918
      4SM -SHRA BKN070
     FM092300 09007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090 PROB30 0923/1002 4SM
      -TSRA
      BKN070CB
     FM100200 29006KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 1002/1006 4SM -TSRA
      OVC040CB
     FM100600 12005KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 1006/1009 4SM -SHRA
      OVC025
     FM100900 09005KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC025
METAR KCNY 091653Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM BKN085 OVC110 22/09 A3028 RMK AO2
       SLP208 T02220089
METAR KCNY 091553Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM FEW090 SCT110 21/10 A3027 RMK AO2
       SLP205 T02060100
METAR KCNY 091453Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM SCT090 19/10 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP200
       60000 T01890100 51022


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 10/09/25 16:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...193/026
                   9000 FT MSL...142/018
                   9000 FT MSL...117/014
                   8200 FT MSL...143/008
                   8000 FT MSL...196/026
                   7500 FT MSL...129/006
                   7000 FT MSL...179/022
                   6900 FT MSL...182/024
                   6900 FT MSL...203/005
                   6600 FT MSL...177/025

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0906 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION...KSLC...The SLC terminal will see VFR conditions
throughout the day. Southerly winds will become gusty at times by
early afternoon. Clouds will increase by early evening with a 30
percent chance of showers impacting the terminal after 00Z.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Increasing moisture will bring
increasing clouds and a threat of showers and thunderstorms over the
southern Utah airspace by late morning/early afternoon. The
moisture, and associated threat of convection, will spread northward
during the remainder of the afternoon and early evening, increasing
the coverage of showers and thunderstorms. Gusty and erratic winds
near thunderstorms along with localized MVFR to IFR restrictions are
the main hazards associated with any thunderstorms.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 091120Z 0912/1012 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM091700 24015G25KT P6SM SCT100
     FM100300 14006KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150
     FM100900 10006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100
      PROB30 1009/1012 -SHRA SCT030 BKN060=
METAR KEVW 091653Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP191
       T01831022
METAR KEVW 091553Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP200
       T01441033
METAR KEVW 091453Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP199
       T01061050 53013

KRKS 091120Z 0912/1012 13006KT P6SM SKC
     FM091900 23007KT P6SM SKC
     FM100000 16008KT P6SM FEW100
     FM100600 17007KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1007/1012 -SHRA OVC050
METAR KRKS 091654Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP214
       T01610000
METAR KRKS 091554Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP211
       T01441006
METAR KRKS 091454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP217
       T01171017 53016

KRWL 091122Z 0912/1012 23006KT P6SM SKC
     FM091700 23012G20KT P6SM FEW070 SCT100
     FM092300 20006KT P6SM OVC100
     FM100500 VRB06KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KRWL 091653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP223
       T01611017
METAR KRWL 091553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 14/M02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP230
       T01441022
METAR KRWL 091453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP231
       T01111028 51016

KLAR 091122Z 0912/1012 17008KT P6SM SKC
     FM091700 26012G20KT P6SM SCT120
     FM092300 VRB06KT P6SM OVC120
     FM100500 16008KT P6SM BKN120
METAR KLAR 091653Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM SCT110 19/02 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP211
       T01940022
METAR KLAR 091553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP216
       T01440006
METAR KLAR 091453Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP227
       T00940000 53013

KCYS 091122Z 0912/1012 27011KT P6SM SKC
     FM091500 28012G19KT P6SM FEW120
     FM092300 VRB06KT P6SM OVC120
     FM100700 25006KT P6SM BKN120
METAR KCYS 091653Z 24009KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP203
       T02330006
METAR KCYS 091553Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP205
       T01940022
METAR KCYS 091453Z 24006KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01560022
       53012

Riverton (KRIW) 10/09/25 16:49 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  28000 FT MSL...310/002
                  26000 FT MSL...306/002
                  25000 FT MSL...196/001
                  24000 FT MSL...237/002
                  22000 FT MSL...193/001
                  20000 FT MSL...251/048
                  19000 FT MSL...255/046
                  18000 FT MSL...263/042
                  17000 FT MSL...250/035
                  16000 FT MSL...250/039
                  15000 FT MSL...253/034
                  14000 FT MSL...259/032
                  13600 FT MSL...260/029
                  13000 FT MSL...264/026
                  12000 FT MSL...265/023
                  11300 FT MSL...265/020
                  11000 FT MSL...265/019
                  10000 FT MSL...263/014
                  10000 FT MSL...263/014
                   9000 FT MSL...246/011
                   9000 FT MSL...244/011
                   8200 FT MSL...238/009
                   8000 FT MSL...246/009
                   7400 FT MSL...275/008
                   7000 FT MSL...290/009
                   6700 FT MSL...319/015
                   6200 FT MSL...310/007
                   6000 FT MSL...322/011
                   6000 FT MSL...327/010

Cheyenne (KCYS) 10/09/25 16:52 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...037/008
                  18000 FT MSL...312/015
                  17000 FT MSL...297/013
                  16000 FT MSL...290/017
                  15000 FT MSL...297/018
                  14200 FT MSL...303/021
                  14000 FT MSL...302/021
                  13000 FT MSL...305/020
                  12500 FT MSL...309/022
                  12000 FT MSL...311/022
                  11000 FT MSL...305/022
                  10700 FT MSL...303/022
                  10000 FT MSL...302/020
                   9000 FT MSL...291/019
                   9000 FT MSL...293/018
                   8000 FT MSL...289/016
                   7300 FT MSL...294/015
                   7100 FT MSL...289/014
                   7000 FT MSL...293/014
                   6500 FT MSL...288/013

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1004 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 400 AM MDT Thu Oct 9 2025
VFR conditions, with relatively light winds through the period.
Clouds increase from the southwest after 00Z as increasing
moisture advects into the area. SCT-BKN FL120-200 will be in
place over southern/southwestern portions of the forecast area
by 06Z with increasing chances for rain showers. KRKS is the
only terminal expected to be impacted at this time, so have
included a PROB30 group. Chances for rain look to be more
widespread around KBPI/KPNA (10% chance) at this time and left
it out of the forecast. These clouds will continue to stream to
the north-northeast through 12Z Friday, along with chances for
precipitation. This trend will continue into the next TAF
period.
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 1124 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 522 AM MDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Dense fog has developed near KBFF, KAIA, and KSNY producing LIFR
conditions and visibility under one quarter mile. We may see VIS
gradually improve between 13z and 15z (accounted for with TEMPO
groups), but all should return to VFR by 16z once winds turn
westerly. Southwest to west winds may gust to around 25 knots
this afternoon in Wyoming. A few showers can`t be ruled out
too, but the probability is too low to add to the TAF at this
time.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 091655Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 25/04 A3026 RMK AO2
       T02520039
METAR KIBM 091635Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3026 RMK AO2
       T02400047
METAR KIBM 091615Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 22/05 A3027 RMK AO2
       T02200051

KSNY 091122Z 0912/1012 25006KT 1/4SM FG VV001
      TEMPO 0913/0914 2SM BR SCT002
     FM091400 29007KT P6SM SKC
     FM092300 VRB05KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KSNY 091653Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 25/08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP190
       T02500078
METAR KSNY 091553Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP197
       T01890094
METAR KSNY 091453Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP207
       T01060083 51010

METAR KOGA 091655Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC001 12/12 A3021 RMK AO2
       VIS 1 1/2V5 T01230119
METAR KOGA 091635Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC001 12/12 A3021 RMK AO2
       T01200117
METAR KOGA 091615Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR OVC001 12/12 A3021 RMK AO2
       T01180115

METAR KIML 091653Z AUTO 3SM BR OVC002 13/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP222
       T01330128
SPECI KIML 091648Z AUTO 2 1/2SM BR OVC002 13/13 A3020 RMK AO2 VIS
       2V3
SPECI KIML 091621Z AUTO 1 1/4SM BR OVC002 13/13 A3020 RMK AO2
       T01280128

KMCK 091637Z 0917/1012 00000KT 4SM BR OVC005
     FM091800 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM100800 01005KT 1/2SM FG OVC002
SPECI KMCK 091701Z AUTO VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC005 16/15 A3018 RMK AO2 CIG
       003V008 T01610150
METAR KMCK 091653Z AUTO VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC003 16/15 A3018 RMK AO2 CIG
       003V007 SLP216 T01610150
SPECI KMCK 091640Z AUTO 06003KT 3SM BR OVC003 15/14 A3018 RMK AO2
       T01500144

North Platte (KLNX) 10/09/25 17:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...262/010
                  12000 FT MSL...290/019
                  12000 FT MSL...290/019
                  11000 FT MSL...311/020
                  10200 FT MSL...320/020
                  10000 FT MSL...322/019
                   9000 FT MSL...335/019
                   8600 FT MSL...335/017
                   8000 FT MSL...341/015
                   7400 FT MSL...334/018
                   7000 FT MSL...341/017
                   6300 FT MSL...346/016
                   6000 FT MSL...346/016
                   5500 FT MSL...347/017
                   5000 FT MSL...353/013
                   4700 FT MSL...347/013
                   4100 FT MSL...328/010
                   4000 FT MSL...302/007
                   3600 FT MSL...246/009
                   3400 FT MSL...250/010

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1146 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 636 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Low cigs will be possible across southwest and western Nebraska
this morning with LIFR conditions or lower possible, including
KLBF terminal. There will also be areas of dense fog possible
across southwest Nebraska into the southeastern Panhandle,
including KIML terminal. Fog and low cigs should lift by early
afternoon with VFR conditions for the remainder of the forecast
period. Winds will generally be out of the west to northwest
around 5 to 10 kts in the afternoon.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 091356Z 0914/1012 17009KT 1/4SM FG VV002
     FM091500 34007KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KGLD 091653Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP200
       T02110128
METAR KGLD 091553Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP205
       T01500128
SPECI KGLD 091509Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM SCT002 14/13 A3020 RMK AO2
       T01390133

KGCK 091603Z 0916/1012 20020G30KT P6SM SKC
     FM100100 19010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 091654Z 21021G29KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3020 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21032/1557 SLP200 T02560161
METAR KGCK 091554Z 20021G29KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A3021 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20029/1525 SLP205 T02280178 $
METAR KGCK 091454Z 20017G25KT 10SM CLR 19/19 A3022 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20026/1444 SLP212 T01940189 51008 $

METAR KLBL 091656Z AUTO 23019G28KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3025 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22028/1654 SLP217 T02610156 PNO $
METAR KLBL 091556Z AUTO 20016KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP226
       T02280167 PNO $
METAR KLBL 091456Z AUTO 19017KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP228
       6//// T01940161 51005 PNO $

METAR KEHA 091655Z AUTO 23018KT 10SM CLR 26/15 A3026 RMK AO2
       T02630148
METAR KEHA 091635Z AUTO 23022G27KT 10SM CLR 25/15 A3027 RMK AO2
       T02520148
METAR KEHA 091615Z AUTO 23019G29KT 10SM CLR 25/15 A3027 RMK AO2
       T02460148

Goodland (KGLD) 10/09/25 17:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...272/013
                  14800 FT MSL...277/014
                  14000 FT MSL...279/014
                  13000 FT MSL...282/012
                  12600 FT MSL...283/011
                  12000 FT MSL...283/010
                  11000 FT MSL...297/008
                  10800 FT MSL...298/008
                  10000 FT MSL...308/008
                   9200 FT MSL...331/011
                   9000 FT MSL...325/011
                   8100 FT MSL...325/008
                   8000 FT MSL...322/009
                   7000 FT MSL...301/013
                   7000 FT MSL...301/012
                   6200 FT MSL...318/012
                   6000 FT MSL...322/013
                   5400 FT MSL...336/009
                   5000 FT MSL...341/008
                   4700 FT MSL...340/007
                   4300 FT MSL...328/008
                   4000 FT MSL...329/009
                   4000 FT MSL...339/008

Dodge City (KDDC) 10/09/25 16:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...289/008
                  13900 FT MSL...287/008
                  13000 FT MSL...270/010
                  12000 FT MSL...248/008
                  11700 FT MSL...232/007
                  11000 FT MSL...235/007
                  10000 FT MSL...247/010
                   9800 FT MSL...235/010
                   9000 FT MSL...228/015
                   8300 FT MSL...222/017
                   8000 FT MSL...229/018
                   7100 FT MSL...241/024
                   7000 FT MSL...239/024
                   6000 FT MSL...240/032
                   6000 FT MSL...241/032
                   5100 FT MSL...232/032
                   5000 FT MSL...230/032
                   4300 FT MSL...210/025
                   4000 FT MSL...212/025
                   3800 FT MSL...205/024
                   3200 FT MSL...204/026
                   3000 FT MSL...203/025
                   3000 FT MSL...203/025

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1641 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1150 PM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025
GLD: VFR conditions will persist through the remainder of the
evening. IFR-LIFR ceilings and/or fog may develop a few hours on
either side of sunrise (~11-15Z Thu). Stratus/fog, if present,
would lift and dissipate by late morning. Thereafter and
otherwise, VFR conditions are anticipated to prevail. S-SSE
winds at 10-15 knots (tonight) will weaken and become variable
during the day on Thu.38
MCK: VFR conditions will persist through the remainder of the
evening. IFR-LIFR ceilings and/or fog may develop a few hours on
either side of sunrise (~11-15Z Thu). Stratus/fog, if present,
would lift and dissipate by late morning. Thereafter and
otherwise, VFR conditions are anticipated to prevail. SE winds
at 7-12 knots (tonight) will veer to the S by sunrise (~12Z Thu)
and become variable during the day on Thu.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1609 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1104 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025
VFR conditions will prevail in vicinity of all TAF sites through
early Friday. Southerly winds around 15 to 25kt with gusts up to
30kt are likely to persist through late afternoon due to a
strengthening surface low in southeast Colorado, then subside
this evening as the surface low begins to edge into extreme
southwest Kansas.


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

KGUY 091120Z 0912/1012 19010KT P6SM SKC
     FM091500 21017G27KT P6SM SCT250
     FM100000 20010KT P6SM SCT250=
METAR KGUY 091653Z AUTO 22022G30KT 10SM CLR 26/14 A3022 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20030/1627 SLP194 T02560144
METAR KGUY 091553Z AUTO 21020G28KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A3025 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22028/1548 SLP206 T02330150
METAR KGUY 091453Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM CLR 21/15 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP211
       T02060150 51008

KDHT 091120Z 0912/1012 20010KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250
     FM091600 21012G22KT P6SM SCT250
     FM100000 20010KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KDHT 091653Z AUTO 22018G27KT 10SM CLR 25/14 A3031 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23027/1644 SLP216 T02500139
METAR KDHT 091453Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP229
       T01890150 52008

Amarillo (KAMA) 10/09/25 16:50 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...287/012
                  15000 FT MSL...273/011
                  14000 FT MSL...276/011
                  13000 FT MSL...268/010
                  12000 FT MSL...254/009
                  11500 FT MSL...250/008
                  11000 FT MSL...236/007
                  10000 FT MSL...235/008
                   9200 FT MSL...241/009
                   9000 FT MSL...246/010
                   8000 FT MSL...255/014
                   8000 FT MSL...257/014
                   7000 FT MSL...244/020
                   6900 FT MSL...246/020
                   6100 FT MSL...237/021
                   6000 FT MSL...237/021
                   5400 FT MSL...230/021
                   5000 FT MSL...225/020
                   4700 FT MSL...225/020
                   4200 FT MSL...223/020
                   4000 FT MSL...223/021
                   4000 FT MSL...222/021

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1106 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 437 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025
VFR conditions at all terminals for the next 24 hours. There is a
small exception this morning with patchy fog around KAMA. This
bank of fog can periodically move briefly across the airfield
producing drops to IFR or less. What fog there is will rapidly
dissipate after sunrise. Currently the chances of fog impacting
KAMA is not high enough to be reflected within the TAF. Otherwise
southerly gusty winds can be expected at all terminals for the
daytime hours.


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

KFMN 091122Z 0912/1012 11008KT P6SM BKN100
     FM092000 16009KT P6SM -SHRA BKN080
      TEMPO 0920/0924 VRB15G25KT 6SM -TSRA OVC050CB
     FM100300 13011KT 6SM -SHRA BKN080 OVC120
     FM100600 09006KT 6SM -SHRA OVC040
METAR KFMN 091653Z 12005KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP236
       T02110083
METAR KFMN 091553Z 09007KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP241
       T01890072
METAR KFMN 091453Z 10008KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP241 T01670072
       53012


KLVS 091432Z 0915/1012 17010KT P6SM SCT008 SCT200
     FM091900 19012G18KT P6SM SCT080 BKN130
     FM100100 19009KT P6SM SCT090 SCT200
METAR KLVS 091653Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP231
       T01830094 $
METAR KLVS 091553Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP233
       T01610089 $
METAR KLVS 091453Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP239
       T01330078 53013 $

METAR KRTN 091653Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP231
       T01830083
METAR KRTN 091553Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP238
       T01610089
METAR KRTN 091453Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP247
       T01220100 51014

METAR KCAO 091655Z AUTO 23015G22KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP220
       T02280122 $
METAR KCAO 091555Z AUTO 24017G24KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A3034 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23028/1527 SLP225 T02060139 $
METAR KCAO 091455Z AUTO 24015G29KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3034 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22029/1451 SLP228 T01780144 51009 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 10/09/25 16:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...031/004
                  17100 FT MSL...006/003
                  15000 FT MSL...071/007
                  13000 FT MSL...278/012
                  12000 FT MSL...276/020
                  11500 FT MSL...285/018
                  10300 FT MSL...272/016
                   8500 FT MSL...116/009
                   8000 FT MSL...098/011
                   7700 FT MSL...093/009
                   7000 FT MSL...071/009
                   7000 FT MSL...073/010
                   6500 FT MSL...053/007
                   6300 FT MSL...044/007

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1125 UTC Thursday, October  9, 2025

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 523 AM MDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Less coverage of broken to overcast ceilings this morning compared
to yesterday morning. Isolated pockets are lowering to MVFR or
IFR. Cloud cover will begin to break up by this afternoon as
scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms will favor areas
along and west of the Continental Divide. A few isolated showers
and thunderstorms could also develop along the central mountain
chain as well, but confidence is too low to mention anything more
than a vicinity mention at this time.

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

DATA BASED ON 091200Z
VALID 091800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      1812    2025+12 2226+05 2228-13 2237-24 246138 237446 247752
BCE                      1924+03 2328-08 2335-22 234936 236945 239351
LND              2210+13 2418+05 2531-13 2535-23 244541 257146 267853
RKS              2318    2416+05 2427-13 2337-23 245439 256945 257253
GJT              2109+11 2210+04 2324-11 2333-22 255436 256445 259251
FMN              1706+11 1811+05 2322-09 2425-20 255534 257342 258150
ABQ              2106+11 1807+06 2116-07 2531-19 254333 245839 255851
MBW              2622    2723+05 2625-13 2632-22 264939 267145 276952
DEN              2910+14 3008+06 2727-11 2731-22 265437 266944 278150
PUB              9900+15 2505+07 2818-11 2625-21 265236 267043 268750
ALS                      2005+06 2416-09 2622-21 265035 267442 258150
TCC      2214    2311+11 2110+06 2611-07 2828-18 274134 266039 275651
BFF      2813    2916+13 2924+05 2524-11 2626-22 274440 276945 276952
GLD      3307    3008+14 2609+07 2719-09 2624-20 284537 286844 288750
GCK      2425+19 2220+14 2412+07 2918-09 2822-20 294436 297142 288750
GAG      2321+17 2110+11 2106+05 3022-08 2925-20 304434 296640 297250
AMA      2217    2111+11 2005+06 3017-08 3120-19 294534 276239 286150
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DATA BASED ON 091200Z
VALID 100000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      1607    1815+14 1916+06 2329-12 2240-24 237037 238845 248452
BCE                      1418+04 2025-08 2231-21 216933 217545 239453
LND              2208+14 2315+05 2524-10 2526-23 265838 257346 256854
RKS              1909    1806+06 2327-12 2532-23 255837 258145 258453
GJT              1306+12 1808+05 2216-10 2429-21 256036 247844 259551
FMN              1410+12 1713+05 2212-08 2214-20 244434 256542 257550
ABQ              1407+12 1411+06 1911-07 2522-18 264733 255740 255251
MBW              2711    2613+06 2629-11 2634-23 275637 277846 278053
DEN              9900+15 1907+06 2423-10 2629-22 285035 277644 278651
PUB              1309+16 1307+07 2618-09 2726-20 285035 277242 278051
ALS                      1508+08 2512-09 2624-20 275135 267041 267550
TCC      2017    1914+12 9900+07 2808-07 2829-18 283934 275840 275151
BFF      0807    2911+14 3022+05 2931-11 2835-22 285637 287746 287352
GLD      0213    3514+14 3312+06 3136-10 2928-21 294936 296544 289151
GCK      2120+20 2812+14 2917+07 3227-08 3026-20 304835 296942 288551
GAG      2119+18 2412+12 2910+06 3221-07 3026-19 304734 297142 297651
AMA      1917    2214+11 9900+07 3116-07 3031-18 304234 286240 295751
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DATA BASED ON 091200Z
VALID 101200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      1810    2016+10 1916+04 2129-11 2240-22 226538 237146 238352
BCE                      2220+04 2116-08 2333-19 204835 226144 238551
LND              1919+12 1920+05 2222-10 2238-23 245637 246347 258153
RKS              2015    2016+05 2019-10 2232-21 236237 246946 258952
GJT              1714+08 1917+04 2323-08 2224-18 235235 236446 258452
FMN              1818+10 1917+04 2217-07 2125-17 222833 233844 256551
ABQ              1916+10 1813+05 2117-06 2120-17 282234 264041 264151
MBW              1814    2013+06 2221-10 2617-22 255737 266847 268853
DEN              1722+14 1719+06 2215-10 2223-21 264136 276646 278252
PUB              1610+13 1818+06 2223-08 2416-19 273635 275944 277351
ALS                      2018+05 2417-08 2731-18 263835 265244 276651
TCC      2219    2408+10 1615+07 2111-07 2820-18 302734 284340 284050
BFF      1523    2221+13 2317+05 2722-12 2826-21 276136 286747 288653
GLD      1206    0808+14 9900+06 2717-10 2829-20 285535 296245 297951
GCK      2712+19 9900+12 0306+06 2915-09 2928-20 304336 306243 297251
GAG      2622+16 9900+11 9900+06 3316-09 3130-18 323635 305841 306451
AMA      2316    9900+11 1508+07 2905-07 3021-18 313034 294740 294350
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