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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
0405 MST Wednesday, February 5, 2025


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

METAR KFNL 051056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M11 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP121
        T10831106 FZRANO
METAR KFNL 050956Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR M08/M09 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP125
        T10781094 FZRANO
METAR KFNL 050856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M10 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP138
        T10781100 58016 FZRANO

METAR KGXY 051056Z VRB03KT 9SM CLR M10/M12 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP153 T11001117
        FZRANO
METAR KGXY 050956Z 06005KT 10SM CLR M10/M12 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP158 T11001117
        FZRANO
METAR KGXY 050856Z 07004KT 10SM CLR M09/M11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP167 T10891106
        58015 FZRANO

METAR KLMO 051055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M09 A2981 RMK AO2
       T10691093
METAR KLMO 051035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M09 A2983 RMK AO2 T10681095
METAR KLMO 051015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M09 A2983 RMK AO2 T10621090

METAR KBDU 051055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A2978 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 051035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A2978 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 051015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A2980 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 051055Z AUTO 11003KT 8SM CLR M09/M09 A2979 RMK AO2
       T10891094
METAR KEIK 051035Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR M08/M09 A2980 RMK AO2 T10831089
METAR KEIK 051015Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR M08/M08 A2981 RMK AO2 T10771082

KBJC 051017Z 0510/0606 VRB03KT P6SM FEW200
     FM051200 26012G20KT P6SM SCT200
     FM051700 26025G35KT P6SM FEW100
      TEMPO 0518/0522 26030G45KT
     FM060200 26018G30KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KBJC 051055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A2977 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 051035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A2978 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 051015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A2979 RMK AO2

KDEN 051017Z 0510/0612 15007KT P6SM VCFG FEW002
     FM051300 20012G18KT P6SM SCT200
     FM051700 26018G28KT P6SM FEW100
      TEMPO 0518/0522 26028G40KT
     FM060400 22012G18KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KDEN 051053Z 20007KT 10SM CLR M08/M11 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP099 I1000
        T10781106
METAR KDEN 050953Z 15004KT 10SM CLR M08/M10 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP115 T10831100
METAR KDEN 050853Z 02005KT 10SM CLR M08/M10 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP128 T10781100
        56012


KBKF 050900Z 0509/0615 VRB06KT 9999 SKC 530059 QNH2981INS
      BECMG 0514/0515 21012KT 9999 SKC 530059 QNH2976INS
      BECMG 0517/0518 26025G40KT 9999 SKC 530059 QNH2974INS
      BECMG 0523/0524 27009KT 9999 SKC 530059 QNH2977INS
      TX14/0521Z
      TN00/0510Z
METAR KBKF 051058Z 35003KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A2975 RMK AO2A SLP079 T10621083
METAR KBKF 050958Z 18008KT 10SM CLR M07/M09 A2978 RMK AO2A SLP095 T10681088
METAR KBKF 050858Z 34005KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A2981 RMK AO2A SLP101 T10581078
        55012

KAPA 051017Z 0510/0606 22005KT P6SM FEW200
     FM051200 24012G20KT P6SM SCT200
     FM051600 26020G32KT P6SM FEW100
     FM060200 23014G22KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KAPA 051053Z 23012KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP073 T00171067
METAR KAPA 050953Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP102 T10391072
METAR KAPA 050853Z 33006KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP100 T10061061
        56017

METAR KMNH 051055Z AUTO 22018G23KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A2984 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 051035Z AUTO 22018G25KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A2985 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 051015Z AUTO 21017KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A2985 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 051055Z AUTO 05008KT 9SM CLR M11/M11 A2982 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       N
METAR KFMM 051035Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR M11/M11 A2982 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 051015Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR M11/M11 A2984 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 051055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC009 M08/M10 A2985 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 051035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC009 M08/M10 A2986 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 051015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC009 M08/M10 A2987 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 051053Z AUTO 12008KT 9SM OVC003 M11/M12 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP141
        I1000 T11061117
METAR KAKO 050953Z AUTO 13013KT 8SM OVC003 M10/M12 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP148
        I1000 T11001117
METAR KAKO 050853Z AUTO 13013KT 9SM OVC003 M11/M12 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP162
        I1000 I3000 T11061117 58018

METAR KLIC 051055Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR M08/M09 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP114
        T10831094
METAR KLIC 050955Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR M07/M09 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP114
        T10721089
METAR KLIC 050855Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP118
        T10671083 58021


METAR K2V6 051059Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM OVC006 M08/M10 A2985 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 051039Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM OVC006 M08/M10 A2986 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 051019Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM OVC006 M08/M10 A2987 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 051055Z AUTO 13009KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC002 M08/M08 A2991 RMK
        AO2
METAR K2V5 051035Z AUTO 14009KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC002 M08/M08 A2992 RMK
       AO2
METAR K2V5 051015Z AUTO 15009KT 5SM BR OVC004 M08/M08 A2994 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 051053Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM OVC004 M08/M08 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP155
        T10781083
SPECI KITR 051040Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM OVC004 M08/M08 A2988 RMK AO2
       T10781083
METAR KITR 050953Z AUTO 18014G22KT 6SM BR OVC003 M08/M08 A2990 RMK
        AO2 SLP161 I1000 T10781083

Sunrise/Sunset for 02/05/2025
Fort Collins - 07:05:12 MST / 17:23:26 MST
Denver       - 07:03:12 MST / 17:24:35 MST
Sterling     - 06:57:58 MST / 17:15:50 MST

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 02/05/25 10:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   8000 FT MSL...302/001
                   7300 FT MSL...200/012
                   7000 FT MSL...186/004

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1008 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS through 12Z Thursday/...
Issued at 236 AM MST Wed Feb 5 2025
Patchy fog is still possible in the vicinity of KDEN through about
13z, but impacts on the airport are looking less likely (30%
chance) and will be brief if they occur.
Strong west winds will develop this morning, threatening
crosswind issues at KDEN/KAPA. Speeds of 20 to 30 knots are
expected by 18z, with gusts up to 45 knots possible for a few
hours in the afternoon. West winds near crosswind thresholds may
continue into the evening, but lighter speeds are expected by 04z
Thursday.


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

METAR K4BM 051055Z AUTO 16014G21KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 051035Z AUTO 16015G20KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 051015Z AUTO 17017G22KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3004 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 051055Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 07/M10 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP060
       T00701098
METAR KAFF 050955Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM CLR 10/M10 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP057
       T01001102
METAR KAFF 050855Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 07/M09 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP067
       T00651090 57025

KCOS 050531Z 0506/0606 08007KT P6SM BKN200
     FM050800 12007KT P6SM SCT250 WS020/24035KT
     FM051200 09005KT P6SM SKC WS015/27040KT
     FM051500 22015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM051800 24020G35KT P6SM SKC
     FM060100 30012G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM060300 33010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCOS 051054Z 23014G20KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP088
        T00781078
METAR KCOS 050954Z 25007KT 10SM CLR 09/M09 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP093 T00891089
METAR KCOS 050854Z 30003KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP098 T00671083
        56023

METAR KABH 051055Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP129
        T10271058
METAR KABH 050955Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP138
        T10491070
METAR KABH 050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP139
        T10451073 57020

METAR KFLY 051055Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 05/M09 A2986 RMK AO2 T00461090
METAR KFLY 051035Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 05/M09 A2986 RMK AO2 T00511092
METAR KFLY 051015Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 05/M09 A2987 RMK AO2 T00471091

KFCS 050503Z 0504/0610 22009KT 9999 SKC 520209 QNH3000INS
      BECMG 0510/0511 27009KT 9999 SCT250 WS020/26030KT QNH2989INS
      BECMG 0514/0515 27015G25KT 9999 SCT250 520003 530309
      QNH2989INS
      BECMG 0516/0517 27025G35KT 9999 FEW250 530003 560309
      QNH2989INS
      TEMPO 0517/0521 27035G45KT 560009
      BECMG 0523/0524 27012G18KT 9999 SKC 520209 QNH2985INS
      BECMG 0603/0604 26010KT 9999 SKC QNH2992INS TX17/0521Z
      TNM02/0510Z
METAR KFCS 051055Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP111
        T00421056 $
METAR KFCS 050955Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP143
        T10371065 $
METAR KFCS 050855Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP142
        T10241052 57026 $

KPUB 050531Z 0506/0606 VRB06KT P6SM BKN200
     FM051000 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/27030KT
     FM051500 27012G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM051800 27015G30KT P6SM SKC
     FM060200 29012KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPUB 051053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP137
        T10671083
METAR KPUB 050953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP142
        T10611083
METAR KPUB 050853Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP150
        T10561078 58020

METAR KVTP 051100Z AUTO 25012G20KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 051040Z AUTO 25017G26KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 051020Z AUTO 25015G27KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3014 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 051054Z AUTO 26020G27KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A2988 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 26027/1052 SLP068 T01061078
METAR KTAD 050954Z AUTO 24015KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP075
        T00891072
METAR KTAD 050854Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP087
        T00671072 58009

METAR KLHX 051053Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR M09/M09 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP138
        I1000 T10891094 $
METAR KLHX 050953Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR M09/M09 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP147
        I1000 T10891094 $
METAR KLHX 050853Z AUTO 08004KT 8SM CLR M09/M09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP162
        T10891094 58020 $

METAR KLAA 051053Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP144
        T10721083
METAR KLAA 050953Z AUTO 10005KT 9SM CLR M07/M08 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP154
        T10671078
METAR KLAA 050853Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM SCT007 M07/M08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP163
        T10671078 57012


Sunrise/Sunset for 02/05/2025
Burlington - 06:51:39 MST / 17:14:37 MST
Pueblo     - 06:59:08 MST / 17:25:55 MST
Lamar      - 06:50:48 MST / 17:18:13 MST

Pueblo (KPUX) 02/05/25 10:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   8000 FT MSL...217/014
                   7100 FT MSL...224/011
                   7000 FT MSL...142/006
                   6400 FT MSL...230/015
                   6000 FT MSL...234/027
                   5900 FT MSL...234/027
                   5700 FT MSL...239/023

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1006 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/...
Issued at 303 AM MST Wed Feb 5 2025
VFR at all taf sites the next 24 hrs. W-SW winds will become strong
at all terminals by late morning, with gusts of 25-35kts until 02z-
04z this evening.


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

METAR KCAG 051053Z AUTO 26011G22KT 10SM BKN095 07/M03 A2981 RMK AO2
        RAB10E20 SLP062 P0000 T00671033
METAR KCAG 050953Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A2979 RMK AO2 RAB10E43
        SLP069 P0000 T00171039
METAR KCAG 050853Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP075
        T00061039 58010

METAR KHDN 051056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN100 04/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP077
        T00391061
METAR KHDN 050956Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP056
        T00781061
METAR KHDN 050856Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP062
        T00721056 56014


METAR KC07 051055Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM SCT055 M01/M07 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 051035Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 051015Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM SCT055 00/M08 A2993 RMK AO2

METAR K33V 051055Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A2984 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 051035Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A2984 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 051015Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A2985 RMK AO1

METAR KEEO 051053Z AUTO 22012G21KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP048
        T00781056
METAR KEEO 050953Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP043
        T00781056
METAR KEEO 050853Z AUTO 21007G15KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP040
        T00891056 56010

METAR K20V 051055Z AUTO 24017G29KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A2985 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 051035Z AUTO 24019G24KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A2985 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 051015Z AUTO 24012G19KT 10SM CLR 06/M13 A2986 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 051055Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A2991 RMK AO2
       T10181069
METAR KGNB 051035Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A2992 RMK AO2 T10151066
METAR KGNB 051015Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A2992 RMK AO2 T10181065


METAR KC99 051030Z AUTO 26011G15KT 10SM CLR M01/M13 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 051010Z AUTO 27011G17KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A2994 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 050950Z AUTO 27013G18KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A2996 RMK AO2

KGJT 050520Z 0506/0606 10010KT P6SM FEW120
     FM051800 19010KT P6SM FEW110
     FM052000 25013KT P6SM FEW110
     FM060200 05007KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KGJT 051053Z 04005KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP064 T00891056
METAR KGJT 050953Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP059 T01221056
METAR KGJT 050853Z 12010KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP056 T01001056
        58005

KRIL 051104Z 0511/0606 22015G25KT P6SM FEW110 WS020/22035KT
     FM051800 22007KT P6SM FEW110
     FM052100 26015G25KT P6SM SCT110
     FM060200 27008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100
METAR KRIL 051053Z AUTO 21018G28KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A2984 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 22028/1053 SLP060 T01061044
METAR KRIL 050953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP065
        T01001050
METAR KRIL 050853Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP074
        T00501039 56007

METAR K5SM 051055Z AUTO 10SM CLR M02/M08 A2999 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 051035Z AUTO 10SM CLR M02/M08 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 051015Z AUTO 10SM CLR M02/M08 A2999 RMK AO2

KEGE 050520Z 0506/0606 09007KT P6SM BKN110 WS020/22035KT
     FM050800 VRB04KT P6SM SCT110 WS020/22040KT
     FM051800 25011G21KT P6SM FEW110
     FM052100 25018G30KT P6SM SCT100
     FM060200 25010G18KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090 PROB30 0602/0606 4SM
      -SHRASN BKN040
METAR KEGE 051056Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND
        21026/1000 SLP068 T00781056
METAR KEGE 050956Z AUTO 23018KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP061
        T00941061
METAR KEGE 050856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP087
        T00171044 56012 FZRANO

KASE 050805Z 0508/0606 20014G24KT P6SM BKN080
     FM051400 18009KT P6SM FEW200 WS020/25045KT
     FM051700 21009KT P6SM FEW200 WS020/25040KT
     FM052000 24010G15KT P6SM SCT100
     FM060200 21008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090
METAR KASE 051053Z AUTO 19016G32KT 150V220 10SM CLR 06/M07 A2990 RMK
        AO2 PK WND 21040/1017 SLP046 T00611072
METAR KASE 050953Z AUTO 21021G36KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A2991 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 18036/0949 SLP042 T00721078
METAR KASE 050853Z AUTO 22019G34KT 190V250 10SM CLR 08/M09 A2994 RMK
        AO2 PK WND 25037/0755 SLP053 T00781089 55012

METAR KCCU 051055Z AUTO 23016G25KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A3002 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 051035Z AUTO 23016G31KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3002 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 051015Z AUTO 22015G27KT 150V250 7SM CLR 00/M11 A3003 RMK
        AO2

METAR KLXV 051053Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM FEW075 M02/M12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP057
        T10221117
METAR KLXV 050953Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP059
        T10111122
METAR KLXV 050853Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT070 M01/M09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP065
        T10061094 58018

Sunrise/Sunset for 02/05/2025
Rangely           - 07:19:08 MST / 17:39:10 MST
Grand Junction    - 07:16:22 MST / 17:40:08 MST
Steamboat Springs - 07:12:03 MST / 17:30:36 MST

Grand Junction (KGJX) 02/05/25 10:50 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...248/030

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1103 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/...
Issued at 345 AM MST Wed Feb 5 2025
Expect mostly VFR conditions across the region through the TAF
period, the exception being isolated to scattered snow showers
through the central and northern mountains from about 21Z to
06Z producing brief periods of MVFR to IFR conditions at KHDN
and KASE below ILS breakpoints. Otherwise, expect gusty west to
southwest winds across the region from late morning through
early evening at most TAF sites. Strong flow aloft will produce
mountain-wave turbulence and areas of Low-Level Wind Sheer
(LLWS) to 45 kts.


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

METAR KAJZ 051055Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A2992 RMK AO2
       T00901047
METAR KAJZ 051035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A2992 RMK AO2 T00951046
METAR KAJZ 051015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A2991 RMK AO2 T01081045

KMTJ 050929Z 0509/0606 22009G18KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/22035KT
     FM051800 24014G20KT P6SM FEW100
     FM060200 19007KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KMTJ 051053Z AUTO 22008G17KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A2990 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 21030/1018 SLP070 T00941056
METAR KMTJ 050953Z AUTO 20007G15KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP071
        T01061061
METAR KMTJ 050853Z AUTO 22010G18KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP074
        T01061061 56009

METAR KGUC 051056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M11/M12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP198
        T11111122 FZRANO
METAR KGUC 050956Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M09/M11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP196
        T10891111 FZRANO
METAR KGUC 050856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M11/M12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP205
        T11061117 56009 FZRANO

METAR K7BM 051054Z AUTO 26012G22KT 210V280 10SM SCT050 SCT060 03/M09
       A2999 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 051034Z AUTO 26009G22KT 240V320 10SM CLR 03/M08 A3000 RMK
        AO2
METAR K7BM 051014Z AUTO 26010G15KT 210V280 10SM CLR 03/M08 A3000 RMK
       AO2


METAR KANK 051055Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM 02/M10 A2994 RMK AO2 T00201099
        TSNO $
METAR KANK 051035Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM 03/M10 A2994 RMK AO2 T00261100
        TSNO $
METAR KANK 051015Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM 03/M10 A2994 RMK AO2 T00321102
        TSNO $



KTEX 050632Z 0507/0606 23010G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM050800 16009KT P6SM SKC WS020/23040KT
     FM051500 18010KT P6SM FEW090 WS020/24040KT
     FM051900 23014G30KT P6SM FEW090
     FM060300 24007KT P6SM FEW090
METAR KTEX 051055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M13 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 051035Z AUTO 17003G17KT 10SM CLR 05/M13 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 051015Z AUTO 24016G31KT 190V290 10SM CLR 05/M13 A3007 RMK
        AO2

METAR K04V 051049Z AUTO 10SM CLR M06/M11 A3002 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 051029Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR M06/M11 A3002 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 051009Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3002 RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 051053Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP126
        T00111056
METAR KCEZ 050953Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP117
        T00671050
METAR KCEZ 050853Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP124
        T00611056 51001

KDRO 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM051800 19006KT P6SM SKC
     FM052000 23010G20KT P6SM FEW110
     FM060200 28007KT P6SM FEW100
METAR KDRO 051053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP159
        T10281094
METAR KDRO 050953Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP164
        T10281094
METAR KDRO 050853Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T10331094 58002

METAR KPSO 051055Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3009 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 051035Z AUTO 29002KT 10SM CLR M03/M10 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 051015Z AUTO VRB01KT 10SM CLR M03/M10 A3010 RMK AO2

METAR KCPW 051055Z AUTO 24017G28KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 051035Z AUTO 25022G31KT 10SM SCT027 SCT034 SCT042 M05/M09
       A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 051015Z AUTO 25020G29KT 10SM SCT027 SCT034 SCT040 M05/M10
        A3016 RMK AO2

KALS 050531Z 0506/0606 19010KT P6SM FEW200
     FM051600 24015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM051900 25020G35KT P6SM SKC
     FM060100 24012G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM060400 20012KT P6SM SKC
METAR KALS 051052Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP107
        T00331089
METAR KALS 050952Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR M02/M10 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP123
        T10171100
METAR KALS 050852Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 03/M11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP109
        T00281106 55009

Sunrise/Sunset for 02/05/2025
Vail    - 07:08:37 MST / 17:30:20 MST
Durango - 07:10:24 MST / 17:40:38 MST
Alamosa - 07:02:45 MST / 17:32:20 MST

Grand Junction (KGJX) 02/05/25 10:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  11000 FT MSL...237/037

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1103 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/...
Issued at 345 AM MST Wed Feb 5 2025
Expect mostly VFR conditions across the region through the TAF
period, the exception being isolated to scattered snow showers
through the central and northern mountains from about 21Z to
06Z producing brief periods of MVFR to IFR conditions at KHDN
and KASE below ILS breakpoints. Otherwise, expect gusty west to
southwest winds across the region from late morning through
early evening at most TAF sites. Strong flow aloft will produce
mountain-wave turbulence and areas of Low-Level Wind Sheer
(LLWS) to 45 kts.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 050657Z 0507/0606 23012G24KT P6SM SKC
     FM050900 20011KT P6SM SKC
     FM051900 26009G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM060130 27006KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KPGA 051053Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP096
        T01331028
METAR KPGA 050953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 14/M03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP093 T01391028
METAR KPGA 050853Z AUTO 23010G20KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A2993 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 23026/0819 SLP094 T01441028 50006

METAR KRQE 051053Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 02/M10 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP121
        T00221100 $
METAR KRQE 050953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M15 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP136
        T10281150 $
METAR KRQE 050853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP139
        T10111144 $

Flagstaff (KFSX) 02/05/25 10:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  11000 FT MSL...204/028
                  10000 FT MSL...220/040
                   9100 FT MSL...242/004
                   9000 FT MSL...259/004
                   8500 FT MSL...221/002
                   7800 FT MSL...214/020
                   7400 FT MSL...214/020

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0923 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION...Wednesday 05/06Z through Thursday 06/06Z...Expect VFR
conditions. Sfc winds S-SW10-15kts overnight, with localized gusts
as high as 20kts. Winds increase again to 10-20g25-30kts AFT 18Z-20Z
Wednesday and decrease again AFT 02Z Thursday.
OUTLOOK...Thursday 06/06Z through Saturday 08/06Z...Expect VFR
conditions. Daily S-SW winds at 10-20g25-30kts. ISOLD-SCT -SHRA/SHSN
possible NW of a KCMR-KGCN line Friday afternoon/night. Flight
restrictions not expected.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 050920Z 0509/0612 17018G30KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100
     FM051200 16017G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100
     FM051900 33012G20KT P6SM -RA BKN060
     FM060300 30005KT P6SM -SN SCT060 SCT100
     FM060600 34005KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KSLC 051054Z 17026G42KT 10SM BKN110 BKN160 14/M03 A2964 RMK AO2
        PK WND 16042/1049 SLP997 T01441033 $
METAR KSLC 050954Z 17022G39KT 10SM OVC110 14/M03 A2965 RMK AO2 PK WND
        17039/0950 SLP000 T01441028 $
METAR KSLC 050854Z 17022G34KT 10SM FEW120 FEW170 14/M03 A2965 RMK AO2
        PK WND 17043/0755 SLP999 T01441028 55010 $

KVEL 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100
     FM052000 24013G22KT P6SM FEW090 SCT110
     FM060200 28005KT P6SM FEW070
METAR KVEL 051053Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM OVC090 01/M02 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP061
        T00061017
METAR KVEL 050953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC090 00/M02 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP063
        T00001022
METAR KVEL 050853Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP061
        T10171039 56007

METAR KPUC 051053Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP067
        T00561056
METAR KPUC 050953Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP072
        T00561056
METAR KPUC 050853Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP073
        T00561056 55005

KCNY 050803Z 0508/0606 21010G20KT P6SM FEW120
     FM051800 21013G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM052000 21015G29KT P6SM FEW110
     FM060200 27008KT P6SM FEW090
METAR KCNY 051053Z AUTO 20010G19KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A2981 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 23030/1004 SLP058 T01171044
METAR KCNY 050953Z AUTO 22020KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND
        23028/0949 SLP054 T01331044
METAR KCNY 050853Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP061
        T01171050 55001


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 02/05/25 11:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...254/050
                  20000 FT MSL...249/055
                  19000 FT MSL...250/055
                  18000 FT MSL...249/056
                  17700 FT MSL...251/051
                  17000 FT MSL...251/056
                  16000 FT MSL...251/054
                  15400 FT MSL...258/047
                  15000 FT MSL...250/051
                  14000 FT MSL...250/050
                  13600 FT MSL...255/049
                  13000 FT MSL...252/050
                  12100 FT MSL...256/049
                  12000 FT MSL...243/048
                  11000 FT MSL...245/038
                  10900 FT MSL...232/023
                  10000 FT MSL...240/036
                   9000 FT MSL...228/044
                   8200 FT MSL...255/002
                   8000 FT MSL...198/004
                   7500 FT MSL...191/002
                   6900 FT MSL...202/015
                   6600 FT MSL...195/010

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2259 UTC Tuesday, February  4, 2025

.AVIATION...KSLC...VFR conditions with continued gusty southerly
winds prevail at KSLC through Wednesday morning. Overcast skies
persist into this evening, with increasing mid-level clouds
overnight ahead of a frontal passage bringing CIG reductions and
mountain obscurations mid-late morning Wednesday. Winds expected
to shift northwest behind this frontal passage, roughly between
18-21z.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...BLDU from continued gusty
southerly winds may bring VIS reductions downstream of dry desert
sinks through Wednesday afternoon. A weak cold front brings light,
mainly terrain-driven precipitation across far northern Utah and
southwest Wyoming. Winds shift out of the west-northwest behind
this frontal passage, roughly between 18-21z. For southern Utah,
expect clearing skies with dry conditions to prevail through the
period.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 050528Z 0506/0606 21014KT P6SM BKN140
     FM051200 22020G30KT P6SM BKN020 OVC050 PROB30 0512/0518 3SM
      -SHSN
     FM051800 26015G25KT P6SM -SN OVC050=
METAR KEVW 051053Z AUTO 22038G53KT 10SM BKN036 05/M02 A2972 RMK AO2
        PK WND 22053/1052 PRESRR SLP010 T00501022
METAR KEVW 050953Z AUTO 21024G34KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A2970 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 22041/0930 SLP011 T00501039
METAR KEVW 050853Z AUTO 21021KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND
        21031/0840 SLP012 T00501039 57012

KRKS 050533Z 0506/0606 19010KT P6SM SCT120
     FM051500 23015G25KT P6SM BKN100
     FM051800 26030G42KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 0518/0524 5SM -SHRA
      BKN030
     FM060200 28012G22KT P6SM FEW030 SCT200
METAR KRKS 051054Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP017
        T00331039
METAR KRKS 050954Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP022
        T00331028
METAR KRKS 050854Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP018
        T00501022 56019

KRWL 050520Z 0506/0606 23009G21KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090 OVC110
      WS020/23045KT
     FM051000 22026G41KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/24050KT
     FM051500 22032G51KT P6SM FEW230 PROB30 0518/0523 4SM -SN
      BKN080 BKN140
     FM052300 25028G44KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KRWL 051053Z AUTO 20012G24KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP005
        T00721044
METAR KRWL 050953Z AUTO 18015KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP010
        T00611039
METAR KRWL 050853Z AUTO 18013KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP013
        60000 T00611039 58025

KLAR 050520Z 0506/0606 23021KT P6SM SKC WS020/24045KT
     FM051600 23028G43KT P6SM FEW250
     FM052300 25026G39KT P6SM FEW150
     FM060300 26016G24KT P6SM SCT230
METAR KLAR 051053Z AUTO 22019KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND
        24028/1027 SLP992 T00671067 $
METAR KLAR 050953Z AUTO 22015KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP005
        T00501067 $
METAR KLAR 050853Z AUTO 24015G24KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP007
        T00721067 58021 $

KCYS 050520Z 0506/0606 15006KT P6SM SKC
     FM050900 22007KT P6SM FEW240 WS020/25040KT
     FM051600 25019G31KT P6SM FEW250
     FM052100 26030G40KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KCYS 051053Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP044
        T10331083 $
METAR KCYS 050953Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP067
        T10501089 $
METAR KCYS 050853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP081
        T10501089 56020 $

Riverton (KRIW) 02/05/25 10:53 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...263/035
                  16000 FT MSL...247/031
                  15000 FT MSL...255/035
                  14600 FT MSL...237/029
                  14000 FT MSL...242/024
                  13000 FT MSL...249/023
                  12800 FT MSL...240/021
                  12000 FT MSL...250/017
                  11000 FT MSL...255/018
                  10000 FT MSL...276/017
                   8100 FT MSL...176/003
                   7000 FT MSL...226/009
                   6200 FT MSL...213/013
                   6000 FT MSL...176/018
                   6000 FT MSL...211/007

Cheyenne (KCYS) 02/05/25 10:54 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...234/035
                  17000 FT MSL...265/036
                  16000 FT MSL...257/035
                  15000 FT MSL...260/041
                  14100 FT MSL...247/037
                  14000 FT MSL...249/037
                  13000 FT MSL...248/034
                  12400 FT MSL...253/031
                  12000 FT MSL...246/034
                  11000 FT MSL...244/034
                  10700 FT MSL...254/038
                  10000 FT MSL...244/030
                   9000 FT MSL...238/031
                   8000 FT MSL...234/026
                   7300 FT MSL...263/025
                   7100 FT MSL...238/008
                   7000 FT MSL...229/011

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0940 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/...
Issued at 946 PM MST Tue Feb 4 2025
West of the Divide...KBPI/KJAC/KPNA/KRKS Terminals
A weather system will bring snow chances and windy conditions to the
area on Wednesday. Snow will begin right around 12Z/Wed at KJAC and
spread southeast to KBPI/KPNA by 13-14Z/Wed respectively. Snow will
end Wednesday afternoon. It will remain much too warm at KRKS for
snow, but have included a PROB30 group for rain showers for
Wednesday afternoon as the area of precipitation pushes southeast
through the area.
Wind will increase late Wednesday morning and become strong,
especially at KRKS. A sustained southwesterly to northwesterly wind
of 15-25 knots, with gusts of 25-35 knots will occur at
KBPI/KPNA/KJAC terminals Wednesday afternoon remaining breezy
Wednesday evening. At KRKS wind will be 25-35 knots, with gusts of
35-45 knots Wednesday afternoon. Mountain obscuration will become
widespread by sunrise Wednesday, with some improvement by Wednesday
afternoon.
East of the Divide...KCOD/KCPR/KLND/KRIW/KWRL Terminals
A weather system will bring windy conditions to the area on
Wednesday. There will be snow and even rain west of the Continental
Divide, but this will not be the case east of the Divide. All
terminals are expected to remain dry, but some reductions in VIS are
possible (50%) at KCOD Wednesday afternoon when the strongest wind
occurs. A PROB30 group has also been included at KCOD through
Wednesday morning for light snow/MVFR VIS and IFR CIGS. Mountain
obscuration possible (40%) at KCOD Wednesday morning.
Wind will be very strong at KCPR Wednesday afternoon (30-40 knots,
with gusts as high as 50 knots). At other terminals sustained wind
will be 20-30 knots, with gusts of 30-40 knots, Wednesday afternoon.
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 0510 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/...
Issued at 1005 PM MST Tue Feb 4 2025
MVFR to IFR ceilings will continue at SNY and possibly AIA this
evening as moist easterly upslope remains in place. These lower
ceilings should scatter out later tonight toward sunrise on
Wednesday. Elsewhere expect high cirrus clouds with windy
conditions. Light snow is possible at RWL later this morning
with brief VIS and CIG drops possible through noon. Expect
gusty surface winds area- wide.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 051055Z AUTO 17008KT 4SM BR OVC002 M10/M11 A2979 RMK AO2
       T11021115
METAR KIBM 051035Z AUTO 19009KT 5SM BR OVC002 M10/M11 A2981 RMK AO2
       T11021115
METAR KIBM 051015Z AUTO 17008KT 4SM BR OVC002 M10/M12 A2981 RMK AO2
       T11051116

KSNY 050910Z 0509/0606 15010KT P6SM OVC003
     FM051400 17010KT P6SM SCT030
     FM051800 23017G26KT P6SM FEW250
     FM060000 26014KT P6SM FEW250
SPECI KSNY 051104Z AUTO 17014KT 2SM HZ OVC002 M10/M13 A2983 RMK AO2
       T11001128
METAR KSNY 051053Z AUTO 17012KT 1 3/4SM HZ OVC002 M10/M13 A2983 RMK AO2
       SLP156 I1000 T11001128
SPECI KSNY 051045Z AUTO 16013KT 2SM HZ OVC002 M10/M13 A2984 RMK AO2 VIS
       1 3/4V3 T11001128

METAR KOGA 051055Z AUTO 14008G11KT 10SM OVC011 M08/M11 A2996 RMK AO2
       T10851110
METAR KOGA 051035Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM -SN OVC011 M08/M11 A2998 RMK AO2
       T10831110
METAR KOGA 051015Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM OVC011 M08/M11 A2998 RMK AO2
       T10821106

METAR KIML 051053Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM OVC006 M09/M10 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP193
       T10941100
METAR KIML 050953Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM OVC007 M10/M11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP206
       T11001106
METAR KIML 050853Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM OVC009 M10/M11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP215
       T11001106 56025

KMCK 050520Z 0506/0606 13008KT P6SM OVC012
     FM051000 13008KT 6SM BR BKN010
     FM051700 16010KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KMCK 051053Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM OVC009 M07/M09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP209
       T10721094 $
SPECI KMCK 051049Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM OVC009 M07/M09 A3004 RMK AO2 $
METAR KMCK 050953Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM OVC012 M07/M09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP219
       T10721094 $

North Platte (KLNX) 02/05/25 10:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   3600 FT MSL...210/003

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0955 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/...
Issued at 1043 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
Stratus continues through the night over western and north central
Nebraska, with ceilings fluctuating from VFR to MVFR. A surge of
moisture overnight will help bring ceilings back to MVFR, but
precise timing remains low confidence, largely driven by a layer of
higher stratus obscuring the lower ceilings on satellite. Have
continue to trend the TAFs towards RAP forecast soundings, which
bring MVFR ceilings by morning, with IFR, and potentially LIFR,
conditions across southwest Nebraska. Additionally, along with the
low ceilings, a dusting of snow may be possible, but confidence
remains low in locations and timing, so will omit from TAFs. By the
afternoon, the clouds move out to the east with a rapid return to
VFR across western and north central Nebraska. The afternoon also
brings gusty surface winds across the Panhandle and northern
Sandhills, with gusts of 25 to 30 knots at the surface. By early
evening, a low level jet is expected to develop, which could
potentially bring LLWS concerns at both terminals around sunset.
Will likely include on follow on TAFs as confidence in the
direction, magnitude, and level become more certain.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 050818Z 0508/0606 15011KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC004
      TEMPO 0508/0512 1/4SM FZFG VV002
     FM051300 16010KT P6SM BKN002
     FM051600 24012G18KT P6SM FEW250

KGCK 050520Z 0506/0606 11010KT 1/2SM FZFG OVC002
     FM051500 13013G18KT 3SM BR BKN010
     FM051800 19012G18KT P6SM SKC
SPECI KGCK 051103Z AUTO 12008KT 3/4SM BR VV003 M06/M07 A3000 RMK AO2
       T10611072
METAR KGCK 051054Z AUTO 12009KT 1SM BR VV003 M06/M07 A3001 RMK AO2
       SLP194 I1003 T10611072
SPECI KGCK 051052Z AUTO 12008KT 1SM BR VV003 M06/M07 A3001 RMK AO2
       I1003

METAR KLBL 051056Z AUTO 11009KT 1/2SM FZFG OVC003 M05/M06 A3001 RMK AO2
       SLP187 T10501056 FZRANO
SPECI KLBL 051029Z AUTO 11009KT 1/2SM FZFG OVC003 M05/M06 A3001 RMK AO2
       FZRANO
SPECI KLBL 051015Z AUTO 12008KT 1/4SM FZFG OVC003 M05/M06 A3002 RMK AO2
       FZRANO

METAR KEHA 051055Z AUTO 17009KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC002 M04/M05 A2996 RMK AO2
       T10441050
METAR KEHA 051035Z AUTO 17007KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC002 M04/M05 A2998 RMK AO2
       T10441051
METAR KEHA 051015Z AUTO 17008KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC002 M05/M05 A2998 RMK AO2
       T10461052

Goodland (KGLD) 02/05/25 10:54 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   5000 FT MSL...191/013
                   4700 FT MSL...169/005
                   4300 FT MSL...175/011
                   4000 FT MSL...168/011
                   4000 FT MSL...183/012

Dodge City (KDDC) 02/05/25 10:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   5100 FT MSL...323/001
                   5000 FT MSL...268/002
                   4400 FT MSL...213/002
                   3700 FT MSL...027/002

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1046 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/...
Issued at 345 AM MST Wed Feb 5 2025
For KGLD, the terminal will see LIFR/VLIFR ceilings around
OVC001-003 through about 16z before going to VFR. 1/2sm to 3sm
as well during this time. Winds, south around 10kts through
16z, then shifting southwest 10-15kts. Another shift west by
21z, then northwesterly by 07z Thursday. LLWS from 07z onward
340@45kts.
For KMCK, the terminal will see 3-6sm in fog with IFR/MVFR ceilings
BKN009-012 through about 20z, then VFR. Winds, south-southeast
around 10kts through 04z Thursday, then becoming west and
eventually north from 09z onward. LLWS 04z-09z 320@45kts.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1033 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/...
Issued at 430 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025
LIFR to VLIFR conditions will continue around the GCK and LBL
terminals this morning with IFR to LIFR across the DDC and HYS
terminals. These low clouds should dissipate this afternoon
giving away to VFR conditions. Winds will generally be from an
east to southeasterly direction this morning, shifting to the
south to southwest this afternoon.


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

KGUY 050520Z 0506/0606 11010KT P6SM BKN100
     FM050700 13009KT 6SM BR OVC007
     FM051000 17010KT 4SM BR OVC005
     FM051600 22012KT P6SM FEW050
     FM051900 24015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM052300 24010KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 051053Z AUTO 16007KT 6SM BR OVC004 M03/M04 A2995 RMK AO2
       SLP150 T10281044
METAR KGUY 050953Z AUTO 15006KT 8SM OVC004 M03/M04 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP161
       T10281044
METAR KGUY 050853Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM OVC005 M03/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP174
       T10281050 56023

KDHT 050520Z 0506/0606 12012KT P6SM BKN150 WS015/23045KT
     FM051000 22015KT P6SM FEW050
     FM051700 24020G30KT P6SM SKC
     FM060000 25012KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 051053Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 02/01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP125
        T00220006
METAR KDHT 050953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139
        T10171039
METAR KDHT 050853Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP157
        T10501078 56020

Amarillo (KAMA) 02/05/25 10:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   7000 FT MSL...260/032
                   6200 FT MSL...236/046
                   6000 FT MSL...237/044
                   5400 FT MSL...230/047
                   5000 FT MSL...229/043
                   4700 FT MSL...224/036
                   4300 FT MSL...221/028
                   4000 FT MSL...213/020

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0948 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 1048 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
Low clouds and fog will develop across the Panhandles over the
next few hours and will impact KAMA/KGUY. IFR to LIFR
ceilings/visibility are likely at both sites. Clouds and fog will
clear out after sunrise at both locations. Strong winds upwards
of 50 kts will develop at 1.5k ft agl tonight which will cause
LLWS at KAMA/KDHT. Surface winds will increase out of the west
around 18z with gusts upwards of 30 kts at all sites. Winds should
decrease towards the end of this TAF cycle to around 10-15 kts.
Muscha


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

KFMN 050520Z 0506/0606 09008KT P6SM SKC
     FM051900 27013G21KT P6SM SKC
     FM060100 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 051053Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 00/M13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP142
        T00001133
METAR KFMN 050953Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR M01/M13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP147
        T10061133
METAR KFMN 050853Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 00/M14 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP156
        T00001139 53002

METAR KSKX 051056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T10061056 FZRANO
METAR KSKX 050956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP177
        T10331056 FZRANO
METAR KSKX 050856Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T00001044 58005 FZRANO

KLVS 050520Z 0506/0606 21010KT P6SM SKC WS020/26040KT
     FM051600 26015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM051800 25025G35KT P6SM SKC
     FM060100 23012G18KT P6SM SKC WS020/27045KT
METAR KLVS 051053Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 06/ A3007 RMK AO2 SLP102 T0061
        $
METAR KLVS 050953Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 06/ A3005 RMK AO2 SLP097 T0056
        $
METAR KLVS 050853Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 04/ A3006 RMK AO2 SLP102 T0044
        58010 $

METAR KRTN 051053Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP105
        T10171094
METAR KRTN 050953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP096
        T00001094
METAR KRTN 050853Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP106
        T10061089 58008

METAR KCAO 051055Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP106
        T00391033
METAR KCAO 050955Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP113
        T00441017
METAR KCAO 050855Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP120
        T00281017 56016

Albuquerque (KABX) 02/05/25 11:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...022/003
                  13000 FT MSL...287/018
                  12000 FT MSL...029/004
                   8400 FT MSL...284/005
                   8000 FT MSL...265/005
                   7700 FT MSL...081/012
                   6500 FT MSL...185/006
                   6300 FT MSL...197/004

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0859 UTC Wednesday, February  5, 2025

.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 1005 PM MST Tue Feb 4 2025
Winds have tapered off nearly all areas this evening. Low level
moisture producing IFR/LIFR ceilings has advanced to KLBB, and is
expected to reach into east-central and southeastern NM tonight.
KTCC and KROW will be on the northern and western edge of these
low clouds and do not currently have IFR/LIFR ceilings in the TAF.
Amds will be necessary here if the low clouds advance further than
what is currently forecast. LLWS is also expected to commence
shortly through areas along and west of the Continental Divide and
areas along and east of the central mountain chain tonight. Otherwise,
dry westerly winds return most areas Wednesday afternoon,
starting over central and western areas before expanding to the
eastern plains later in the afternoon.

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

DATA BASED ON 050000Z
VALID 050600Z   FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      2025    2247+03 2229-04 2438-19 2226-31 233545 268341 760844
BCE                      2339-04 2558-17 2449-30 269734 771737 269646
LND              2341+04 2243-04 2328-18 2311-30 251347 264151 267846
RKS              2238    2342-03 2432-20 2326-31 253445 266346 279346
GJT              2334+05 2241-03 2448-17 2460-30 257139 770038 771245
FMN              2430+07 2432-01 2552-15 2566-28 278436 780538 289547
ABQ              2521+10 2525+02 2649-13 2556-26 287335 288939 287748
MBW              2446    2453-03 2330-18 2230-31 233646 255848 267947
DEN              2530+08 2422+00 2326-15 2642-30 256042 266943 279447
PUB              2530+09 2542+00 2542-15 2560-29 246440 277840 288948
ALS                      2341+00 2551-14 2566-28 266538 289439 288746
TCC      2144    2533+11 2625+03 2539-12 2348-25 255238 296741 297850
BFF      2114    2414+06 2523-01 2332-18 2438-31 234847 246651 267847
GLD      2335    2536+09 2430+01 2533-15 2447-28 237444 257546 279149
GCK      2444+08 2531+10 2427+03 2538-13 2458-26 246744 256846 288450
GAG      2344+13 2440+10 2536+04 2540-13 2445-26 246142 266146 287150
AMA      2147    2535+12 2530+04 2438-12 2444-25 245841 275843 297350
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DATA BASED ON 050000Z
VALID 051200Z   FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      2120    2337+01 2438-06 2432-21 2545-32 770742 772741 762045
BCE                      2547-03 2769-14 2793-27 772036 772340 760848
LND              2551+00 2435-04 2626-18 2430-31 233847 266848 269846
RKS              2533    2535-05 2439-21 2554-32 266143 279242 761244
GJT              2438+01 2336-04 2554-19 2678-28 780838 772039 771746
FMN              2635+04 2543-02 2667-15 2779-26 780636 781339 770148
ABQ              2528+08 2543+03 2661-12 2771-26 299235 289539 288249
MBW              2451    2550-05 2541-19 2656-31 253943 276544 770944
DEN              2632+04 2317-01 2643-17 2656-30 276939 289140 770746
PUB              2742+05 2532+00 2648-16 2670-29 288536 289338 289946
ALS                      2544-03 2666-16 2780-27 289736 780837 279947
TCC      2530    2637+10 2540+04 2652-12 2555-27 297535 298739 297849
BFF      2213    2627+04 2733-04 2433-19 2452-32 246447 277043 770644
GLD      2532    2633+07 2532-01 2452-15 2651-30 266341 278241 780745
GCK      2545+11 2531+10 2436+01 2551-14 2665-28 267140 277642 289547
GAG      2451+13 2532+10 2436+03 2645-13 2558-27 256540 287841 298748
AMA      2541    2535+11 2533+04 2644-13 2555-26 275438 298040 298650
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DATA BASED ON 050000Z
VALID 060000Z   FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      2906    2620-05 2432-12 2766-22 2682-32 762244 764945 775847
BCE                      2739-02 2663-17 2685-27 762637 763443 762748
LND              2541-05 2664-12 2770-22 2799-32 770943 770745 279748
RKS              2735    2554-10 2770-21 2689-32 761943 773945 773047
GJT              2325+02 2631-06 2766-18 2677-30 773538 774543 773247
FMN              2615+03 2737-03 2655-16 2783-25 771036 771641 771049
ABQ              2721+08 2741+02 2756-13 2774-22 278835 279441 278749
MBW              2644    2653-09 2771-20 2795-32 771842 782245 772247
DEN              2746+03 2727-01 2860-16 2776-29 781838 783241 771847
PUB              2850+05 2824+03 2756-15 2669-27 781736 782041 770647
ALS                      2847-01 2762-15 2777-26 781736 771941 770748
TCC      2632    2845+10 2743+05 2648-12 2754-22 298236 298541 288050
BFF      2841    2859+00 2758-05 2752-18 2773-31 780143 780548 771948
GLD      2823    3139+05 2943-01 2860-15 2875-28 781240 783242 782248
GCK      2929+11 2838+06 2845+04 2765-13 2776-26 790938 791742 780648
GAG      2729+14 2839+10 2740+05 2744-12 2763-25 299237 299942 289050
AMA      2630    2847+11 2743+06 2644-11 2653-24 298536 298841 288050
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