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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
0425 MDT Tuesday, October 7, 2025


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

METAR KFNL 070956Z 17003KT 10SM OVC033 08/07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP229 T00830072
        $
METAR KFNL 070856Z 13003KT 10SM OVC033 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP228 T00830067
        55001 $
METAR KFNL 070756Z 00000KT 10SM OVC032 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP227 T00830067
        $

METAR KGXY 070956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN040 07/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP255
        T00720056 $
METAR KGXY 070856Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM OVC038 07/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254
        T00670056 55002 $
METAR KGXY 070756Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM SCT038 07/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP254
        T00720056 $

METAR KLMO 071015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC032 10/07 RMK AO2 T01030067
METAR KLMO 070955Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM OVC032 10/07 A3029 RMK AO2 T01040067
METAR KLMO 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC032 11/07 A3029 RMK AO2 T01060074

METAR KBDU 071015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT018 OVC028 08/08 A3027 RMK
        AO2
METAR KBDU 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT017 OVC028 08/08 A3027 RMK
        AO2
METAR KBDU 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT014 OVC028 09/07 A3027 RMK
       AO2

METAR KEIK 071015Z AUTO 04003KT 7SM BKN017 OVC029 10/08 A3026 RMK AO2
        T00960080
METAR KEIK 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR BKN015 OVC030 10/08 A3025 RMK AO2
       CIG 014V018 T00960081
METAR KEIK 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR BKN014 OVC031 10/08 A3025 RMK
        AO2 CIG 013V018 BKN V SCT T00980081

KBJC 070530Z 0706/0806 13005KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 OVC020
      TEMPO 0706/0710 SCT004 BKN008
     FM071000 03006KT P6SM VCFG FEW003 SCT010 OVC020
     FM071900 10006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035
     FM080000 34007KT P6SM FEW015 SCT040
     FM080400 30006KT P6SM FEW040
METAR KBJC 071015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT009 OVC025 09/07 A3028 RMK
        AO2
METAR KBJC 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC025 08/07 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT010 OVC025 08/07 A3028 RMK
       AO2

KDEN 070905Z 0709/0812 13005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035
     FM071100 05006KT P6SM VCFG FEW002 SCT015 OVC030
     FM071600 36006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035
     FM071900 06008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
     FM080100 14007KT P6SM SCT040
     FM080400 18008KT P6SM FEW050
     FM080800 22009KT P6SM FEW003
SPECI KDEN 071004Z 17003KT 10SM OVC029 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 T00780067
METAR KDEN 070953Z 16003KT 10SM OVC030 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP223 T00780067
METAR KDEN 070853Z 15005KT 10SM OVC033 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP222 T00780067
        58001


KBKF 070900Z 0709/0815 VRB06KT 9999 OVC020 QNH3027INS
     BECMG 0716/0717 36006KT 9999 SCT010 BKN030 QNH3033INS
     BECMG 0719/0720 06008KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 QNH3030INS TX14/0722Z
     TN07/0713Z
METAR KBKF 070958Z 00000KT 10SM OVC025 08/07 A3025 RMK AO2A SLP215
        T00780067
METAR KBKF 070858Z 00000KT 10SM OVC024 07/06 A3026 RMK AO2A SLP223
        T00690060 55000
METAR KBKF 070758Z 00000KT 10SM FEW018 OVC030 07/06 A3026 RMK AO2A
        SLP219 T00650056

KAPA 070530Z 0706/0806 03005KT P6SM VCSH SCT004 BKN008 OVC020
     FM071000 VRB06KT P6SM VCFG FEW002 SCT014 BKN025
     FM071500 35006KT P6SM FEW003 SCT020
      TEMPO 0715/0719 BKN020
     FM071900 02008KT P6SM FEW015 SCT040
     FM080300 17010KT P6SM FEW050
METAR KAPA 070953Z 00000KT 10SM OVC026 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP235 T00830067
SPECI KAPA 070918Z 00000KT 10SM SCT008 OVC026 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2
       T00830067
METAR KAPA 070853Z 16005KT 10SM OVC024 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP236 60000
        T00830067 55000

METAR KMNH 071015Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM OVC007 05/03 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 070955Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM OVC007 05/03 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 070935Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM OVC005 05/03 A3032 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 071015Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM OVC039 08/07 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 070955Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM OVC038 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC038 08/07 A3026 RMK AO2


METAR KAKO 070953Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM OVC039 08/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP237
        T00830061
METAR KAKO 070853Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM OVC041 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP238
        T00830067 58002
METAR KAKO 070753Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM OVC042 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP243
        T00830067

METAR KLIC 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW029 05/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP236
        T00500044
SPECI KLIC 070930Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM FEW013 SCT029 05/04 A3028 RMK AO2
       T00500039
SPECI KLIC 070915Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM SCT011 BKN029 06/05 A3028 RMK AO2
       T00610050

METAR KHEQ 071015Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 070955Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3027 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 071014Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 070954Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 070934Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM SCT050 06/05 A3026 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 071015Z AUTO 23003KT 4SM BR CLR 05/05 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 06/06 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 070935Z AUTO 26003KT 7SM SCT060 06/06 A3026 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 070953Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP242
        T00440044
METAR KITR 070853Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN040 08/07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP231
        T00830067 57001
METAR KITR 070753Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM FEW039 OVC075 09/07 A3026 RMK
        AO2 SLP233 T00890072

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/07/2025
Fort Collins - 07:03:29 MDT / 18:32:25 MDT
Denver       - 07:02:32 MDT / 18:32:31 MDT
Sterling     - 06:56:08 MDT / 18:24:57 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 10/07/25 10:20 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...323/030
                  13000 FT MSL...327/029
                  12600 FT MSL...330/027
                  12000 FT MSL...331/026
                  11100 FT MSL...338/022
                  11000 FT MSL...339/022
                  10000 FT MSL...330/019
                   9900 FT MSL...330/018
                   9000 FT MSL...326/019
                   8800 FT MSL...325/019
                   8100 FT MSL...337/015
                   8000 FT MSL...339/019
                   7200 FT MSL...342/016
                   7000 FT MSL...343/015
                   6600 FT MSL...347/014
                   6000 FT MSL...296/010
                   5900 FT MSL...309/009

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0543 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS through 06Z Wednesday/...
Issued at 1136 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
MVFR to IFR conditions are expected to continue overnight through
around midday Tuesday, with gradually improving conditions by the
afternoon. Difficult stratus forecast initially, with guidance
not handling the first few hours particularly well compared to
satellite observations. Will essentially maintain what ceilings
are currently out there through at least 10z.
Second challenge comes near 12z Tuesday as the HRRR has rapidly
trended towards developing widespread dense fog on the cool/north
side of a weak cyclone. There`s little support from other models,
but given the potential impacts at least added some VCFG and will
continue to watch.
Finally, the gradual rise in ceilings/scattering out of the
stratus is relatively uncertain... with some guidance returning
the terminals back to VFR as early as ~18z, while others keep at
least MVFR cigs through the day. Current solution isn`t too
different than previous TAF. It`s also worth noting that FG will
again be possible Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.


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

METAR K4BM 071015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A3045 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 070955Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM OVC008 07/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP222
       T00740050
METAR KAFF 070855Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM OVC008 07/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP222
       T00740050 54000
METAR KAFF 070755Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM OVC008 07/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP229
       T00740050

KCOS 070520Z 0706/0806 14006KT P6SM SCT008 OVC015
     FM070700 16008KT 3SM -DZ BR SCT003 OVC006
     FM071000 15007KT 1SM -DZ BR OVC003
     FM071500 15007KT 5SM BR OVC008
     FM071800 14008KT P6SM OVC015
     FM072100 16008KT P6SM BKN035
     FM080400 16008KT P6SM BKN015
METAR KCOS 070954Z 16007KT 10SM BKN007 OVC012 07/06 A3030 RMK AO2 CIG
        005V010 SLP239 T00720061
METAR KCOS 070854Z 15006KT 10SM BKN006 OVC012 07/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP239
        T00720061 57002
METAR KCOS 070754Z 15008KT 10SM BKN007 OVC015 07/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP240
        T00720061


METAR KFLY 071015Z AUTO 18007KT 130V200 10SM 06/05 A3032 RMK AO2 T00620049
METAR KFLY 070955Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM 06/05 A3032 RMK AO2 T00620050
METAR KFLY 070935Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM 06/05 A3032 RMK AO2 T00630050

KFCS 070400Z 0704/0810 13006KT 9999 OVC012 QNH3027INS
      BECMG 0707/0708 18003KT 6000 BR OVC005 QNH3030INS
      TEMPO 0711/0713 4800 BR OVC003
      BECMG 0714/0715 16006KT 9999 NSW OVC010 QNH3029INS
      BECMG 0720/0721 16009KT 9999 BKN013 QNH3030INS
      BECMG 0803/0804 16003KT 4800 BR OVC003 QNH3032INS TX13/0722Z
      TN05/0712Z
SPECI KFCS 071010Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM SCT008 OVC015 09/06 A3027 RMK
        AO2 SLP239 $
SPECI KFCS 071000Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM BKN008 OVC016 08/06 A3027 RMK
        AO2 BKN V SCT SLP244 $
METAR KFCS 070955Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM SCT010 OVC016 08/06 A3027 RMK
        AO2 SLP244 T00800056 $

KPUB 070520Z 0706/0806 12008KT P6SM OVC020
     FM071000 10006KT P6SM OVC015
     FM071600 12007KT P6SM SCT015 OVC025
     FM071900 13009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
     FM080100 09008KT P6SM BKN015
METAR KPUB 070953Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM OVC019 11/07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP213
        T01110072
METAR KPUB 070853Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM BKN019 OVC024 11/07 A3027 RMK
        AO2 SLP219 T01110067 56002
SPECI KPUB 070802Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM BKN024 OVC048 11/07 A3027 RMK AO2
       T01110067

METAR KVTP 071015Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM BKN014 BKN035 BKN043 03/01 A3050
        RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 070955Z AUTO 22004KT M1/4SM -SN OVC016 01/00 A3050 RMK
       AO2
METAR KVTP 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN018 BKN028 BKN034 01/01 A3050
        RMK AO2

SPECI KTAD 071007Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC010 08/07 A3029 RMK AO2
       T00830067
METAR KTAD 070954Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM OVC009 08/07 A3029 RMK AO2 CIG
        008V012 SLP217 T00830067
SPECI KTAD 070944Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM OVC009 09/07 A3029 RMK AO2 CIG
       008V011 T00890067


METAR KLAA 070953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC023 11/08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP232
        T01110083
SPECI KLAA 070931Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM BKN022 BKN035 OVC050 11/08 A3027
       RMK AO2 T01060083
METAR KLAA 070853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC050 11/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP224
        T01110083 55001

METAR KSPD 070956Z AUTO 04005KT 09/07 A3026 RMK AO1 SLP213 T00940072
METAR KSPD 070856Z AUTO 01005KT 09/08 A3026 RMK AO1 SLP212 T00940078
        50002
METAR KSPD 070756Z AUTO 04005KT 09/08 A3027 RMK AO1 SLP218 T00940078

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/07/2025
Burlington - 06:51:31 MDT / 18:22:01 MDT
Pueblo     - 07:00:16 MDT / 18:32:03 MDT
Lamar      - 06:52:09 MDT / 18:24:09 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 10/07/25 10:20 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...191/014
                  25000 FT MSL...267/046
                  18000 FT MSL...269/047
                  15000 FT MSL...245/028
                  14000 FT MSL...299/028
                  13000 FT MSL...307/029
                  12400 FT MSL...309/031
                  12000 FT MSL...309/031
                  11000 FT MSL...314/027
                  10800 FT MSL...314/027
                  10000 FT MSL...325/025
                   9600 FT MSL...320/022
                   9000 FT MSL...320/016
                   8600 FT MSL...335/016
                   8000 FT MSL...344/017
                   7700 FT MSL...343/012
                   7000 FT MSL...095/013
                   7000 FT MSL...094/013
                   6400 FT MSL...096/017
                   6000 FT MSL...120/018
                   5900 FT MSL...073/009

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0947 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1123 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
For KCOS and KPUB..MVFR and IFR ceilings and visibilities are
expected at both stations through much of the forecast period, as
easterly upslope continues across the region. LIFR conditions in
mist and low cloud are likely from 10Z through 15Z early Tuesday
morning at KCOS. VFR conditions will be possible for several hours
Tuesday afternoon at both stations, mainly from 19Z through 01 at
KPUB, and from around 21Z through 04Z at KCOS, before MVFR and IFR
ceilings move back in through the overnight hours into Wednesday
morning.
For KALS..VFR conditions are expected for the next 24 hours with
scattered mid and upper-level cloud decks. Southwest winds gusting
to 22kt will be possible through the daytime hours, with continued
stronger southerly winds into the evening and overnight hours as
well.


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

METAR KCAG 070953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP241
        T10171022
METAR KCAG 070853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP241
        T10171028 53007
METAR KCAG 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP241
        T10111017

METAR KHDN 070956Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP240
        T10061017 FZRANO $
METAR KHDN 070856Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP232
        T00281006 51006 $
METAR KHDN 070756Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP236
        T00221011 FZRANO $

METAR KSBS 071015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M01 A3029 RMK AO1 T10061006
METAR KSBS 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/00 A3029 RMK AO1 T00000000
METAR KSBS 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/00 A3028 RMK AO1 T00030002



METAR KEEO 070953Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP218
        T00001017 $
METAR KEEO 070853Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP215
        T00171006 52007 $
METAR KEEO 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP213
        T00221006 $

METAR K20V 071015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3033 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 071015Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3037 RMK AO2 T10111017
METAR KGNB 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3037 RMK AO2 T10041011
METAR KGNB 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3037 RMK AO2 T10041014


METAR KC99 071015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3040 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       E
METAR KC99 070914Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3040 RMK AO2

KGJT 070533Z 0706/0806 05005KT P6SM SKC
     FM070900 10007KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 28006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 070953Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP173
        T00781011
METAR KGJT 070853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP173
        T00891011 53011
METAR KGJT 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP168
        T00941011

KRIL 070533Z 0706/0806 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM072000 28008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080300 10004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 070953Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP198
        T00390006 $
METAR KRIL 070853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP197
        T00390000 51009 $
METAR KRIL 070753Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP197
        T00560006 $

METAR K5SM 070952Z AUTO 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 070932Z AUTO 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 070912Z AUTO 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3043 RMK AO2

KEGE 070533Z 0706/0806 10006KT P6SM BKN100
     FM071200 00000KT P6SM BKN250
     FM072000 26008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080200 11005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KEGE 070956Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP219
        T00221017 FZRANO $
METAR KEGE 070856Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP215
        T00281017 52010 $
METAR KEGE 070756Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP212
        T00441011 $

KASE 070533Z 0706/0806 20005KT P6SM FEW080
     FM071200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW080
     FM071800 34008KT P6SM SKC
     FM080200 20006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KASE 070953Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP187
        T00061028
METAR KASE 070853Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP180
        T00061028 53006
METAR KASE 070753Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T00281022

METAR KCCU 071017Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 070957Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 070937Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3046 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 070953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC012 02/M01 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP174
        T00221006
SPECI KLXV 070923Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC011 02/M01 A3041 RMK AO2
       T00171006
METAR KLXV 070853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC007 02/00 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T00170000 53004

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/07/2025
Rangely           - 07:18:02 MDT / 18:47:34 MDT
Grand Junction    - 07:16:30 MDT / 18:47:17 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 07:10:27 MDT / 18:39:29 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 10/07/25 10:10 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...301/026
                  13400 FT MSL...290/027
                  13000 FT MSL...307/028
                  12600 FT MSL...308/027
                  12000 FT MSL...317/027
                  11800 FT MSL...318/028
                  11000 FT MSL...323/026
                  11000 FT MSL...321/026
                  10400 FT MSL...337/015
                  10200 FT MSL...328/021
                  10100 FT MSL...341/012

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0956 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1133 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
VFR conditions are forecast through the TAF period with light,
terrain-driven winds.


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

METAR KAJZ 071015Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3022 RMK AO2 T00591008
METAR KAJZ 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 T00551013
METAR KAJZ 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 T00571033

KMTJ 070533Z 0706/0806 14008KT P6SM SKC
     FM071200 15005KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 24007KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080300 14007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 070953Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP189
        T00441017
METAR KMTJ 070853Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP184
        T00561011 53009
METAR KMTJ 070753Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP178
        T00671006

METAR KGUC 070956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP223
        T10061039 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 070856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP220
        T10111044 51010 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 070756Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP214
        T00111039 FZRANO $

METAR K7BM 071015Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM BR OVC002 02/01 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 02/01 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT004 BKN015 03/01 A3038 RMK
        AO2

METAR KAEJ 071015Z AUTO 00000KT 02/00 A3035 RMK AO2 T00171001 PWINO
METAR KAEJ 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 03/01 A3034 RMK AO2 T00320008 PWINO
METAR KAEJ 070935Z AUTO 20004KT CLR 03/01 A3034 RMK AO2 T00300005
       PWINO

METAR KANK 071015Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3032 RMK AO2 T00450030
        $
METAR KANK 070955Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3032 RMK AO2 T00450028
       $
METAR KANK 070935Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3031 RMK AO2 T00430028
        $

METAR KMYP 071015Z AUTO 29014KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3055 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 070955Z AUTO 28012KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3055 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 070935Z AUTO 29014KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3055 RMK AO2

METAR KAIB 071015Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3024 RMK AO2 T00611050
METAR KAIB 070955Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3024 RMK AO2 T00611049
METAR KAIB 070935Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3024 RMK AO2 T00641050

KTEX 070533Z 0706/0806 14005KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 25008G19KT P6SM FEW070
     FM080300 14008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 071015Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 070955Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 070935Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 03/M05 A3034 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 071015Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO
METAR K04V 070955Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO
METAR K04V 070935Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO


KDRO 070533Z 0706/0806 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 15006KT P6SM SKC
     FM072000 21008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 070953Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP180
        T00391033
METAR KDRO 070853Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP178
        T00331033 53005
METAR KDRO 070753Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T00561033

METAR KPSO 071015Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 070955Z AUTO 33001KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 070935Z AUTO 31002KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3027 RMK AO2

METAR KCPW 071015Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 070955Z AUTO 22012G19KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 070935Z AUTO 22011G16KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A3049 RMK AO2

KALS 070520Z 0706/0806 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200
     FM071600 18007KT P6SM FEW200
     FM072000 23012G22KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200
     FM080200 18012KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100
METAR KALS 070952Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP188
        T00111028
METAR KALS 070852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 03/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP175
        T00331017 53008
METAR KALS 070752Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM SCT120 03/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP175
        T00331017

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/07/2025
Vail    - 07:08:04 MDT / 18:38:10 MDT
Durango - 07:12:41 MDT / 18:45:38 MDT
Alamosa - 07:04:49 MDT / 18:37:32 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 10/07/25 10:18 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...299/025
                  13400 FT MSL...300/025
                  13000 FT MSL...303/027
                  12500 FT MSL...311/028
                  12000 FT MSL...317/028
                  11700 FT MSL...318/028
                  11000 FT MSL...323/026
                  11000 FT MSL...322/026
                  10400 FT MSL...337/015
                  10300 FT MSL...335/020
                  10100 FT MSL...345/013

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0956 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1133 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
VFR conditions are forecast through the TAF period with light,
terrain-driven winds.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 070521Z 0706/0806 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 070953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP136
        T01441017
METAR KPGA 070853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/M02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP134
        T01501017 53006
METAR KPGA 070753Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP131
        T01611022

METAR KRQE 070953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP153
        T00171072
METAR KRQE 070853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP154
        T00171072 51008
METAR KRQE 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP151
        T00281072

Flagstaff (KFSX) 10/07/25 10:14 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  11000 FT MSL...203/021
                  10000 FT MSL...169/015
                   9200 FT MSL...327/007
                   8600 FT MSL...327/009
                   8000 FT MSL...004/013
                   7900 FT MSL...008/013
                   7500 FT MSL...346/011
                   7500 FT MSL...015/016

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0816 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION...Tuesday 07/06Z through Wednesday 08/06Z...VFR expected.
Daytime S-SW winds 5-10 kts, becoming light and variable overnight.
OUTLOOK...Wednesday 08/06Z through Friday 10/06Z...Mainly VFR
expected. ISO -SHRA/-TSRA after 06Z/Thu, becoming SCT after 18Z/Thu.
Daytime S-SW winds 5-15 kts, becoming light and variable overnight.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 070900Z 0709/0812 15004KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 32006KT P6SM SKC
     FM080400 14006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSLC 070954Z 16003KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP210 T00720033
        $
METAR KSLC 070854Z 15003KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP211 T00780033
        53002 $
METAR KSLC 070754Z 15004KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP211 T00780033
        $

KVEL 070533Z 0706/0806 04006KT P6SM SKC
     FM071200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 11005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080300 36005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 070953Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP216
        T00441011
METAR KVEL 070853Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP214
        T00561011 53006
METAR KVEL 070753Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP211
        T00611011

METAR KPUC 070953Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP188
        T01001006
METAR KPUC 070853Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP192
        T01001006 51005
METAR KPUC 070753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP191
        T01001011

KCNY 070533Z 0706/0806 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 070953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3012 RMK AO2 SLPNO $
METAR KCNY 070853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3012 RMK AO2 SLPNO 52009 $
METAR KCNY 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3011 RMK AO2 SLPNO $


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 10/07/25 10:17 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...356/002
                  13600 FT MSL...355/003
                  13000 FT MSL...308/007
                  12100 FT MSL...334/003
                  12000 FT MSL...288/017
                  11000 FT MSL...317/017
                  10900 FT MSL...304/013
                  10000 FT MSL...321/013
                   9800 FT MSL...331/016
                   9000 FT MSL...326/014
                   9000 FT MSL...329/014
                   8200 FT MSL...341/015
                   8000 FT MSL...331/015
                   7500 FT MSL...340/016
                   7000 FT MSL...338/015
                   6900 FT MSL...353/008
                   6800 FT MSL...338/015
                   6600 FT MSL...003/008

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0910 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION...KSLC...Clear conditions will last through the day with
light southeast winds transitioning to light northwest winds around
18Z.
.Rest of Utah and Southwest Wyoming...Clear conditions will last
through the day with light winds.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 070530Z 0706/0806 10005KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 070953Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP222
        T00171044
METAR KEVW 070853Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP229
        T00171050 53000
METAR KEVW 070753Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP225
        T00221050

KRKS 070523Z 0706/0806 11006KT P6SM SKC
     FM071000 06004KT P6SM FEW008
     FM071800 19006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 070954Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP243
        T00171017
METAR KRKS 070854Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP241
        T00111022 53001
METAR KRKS 070754Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP244
        T00281022

KRWL 070524Z 0706/0806 00000KT P6SM SKC
     FM071100 00000KT P6SM VCFG SCT002
     FM071500 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM080200 22006KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED

KLAR 070524Z 0706/0806 VRB05KT P6SM BKN040
     FM070800 VRB05KT P6SM VCFG OVC007
      TEMPO 0710/0714 1/2SM FG VV002
     FM071700 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM072300 15011KT P6SM SKC
SPECI KLAR 071022Z AUTO 15005KT 1/4SM FZFG VV001 M01/M01 A3029 RMK AO2
       I1001 T10111011
SPECI KLAR 071016Z AUTO 15006KT 3/4SM BR VV001 M01/M02 A3029 RMK AO2
       I1000 T10111017
SPECI KLAR 071009Z AUTO 14006KT 2SM BR BKN001 M02/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 VIS
       1V3 I1000 T10171017

KCYS 070625Z 0706/0806 23007KT P6SM BKN010 OVC040
     FM071000 21005KT 6SM BR BKN009
     FM071400 24007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025
     FM071600 19008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 070953Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP238
        T00390028
SPECI KCYS 070908Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM SCT011 04/03 A3027 RMK AO2
       T00390033
METAR KCYS 070853Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM BKN011 04/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP237
        T00440033 56001

Riverton (KRIW) 10/07/25 10:13 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...204/001
                  26000 FT MSL...018/004
                  25000 FT MSL...159/001
                  24000 FT MSL...001/051
                  22000 FT MSL...345/000
                  20000 FT MSL...356/032
                  18000 FT MSL...338/047
                  17000 FT MSL...330/040
                  16000 FT MSL...334/034
                  15000 FT MSL...338/030
                  14000 FT MSL...333/030
                  13600 FT MSL...334/030
                  13000 FT MSL...330/027
                  12000 FT MSL...329/026
                  11200 FT MSL...326/025
                  11000 FT MSL...329/025
                  10100 FT MSL...327/024
                  10000 FT MSL...328/024
                   9000 FT MSL...331/023
                   8900 FT MSL...332/023
                   8100 FT MSL...340/021
                   8000 FT MSL...337/022
                   7300 FT MSL...341/021
                   7000 FT MSL...340/020
                   6700 FT MSL...337/022
                   6200 FT MSL...359/018
                   6000 FT MSL...000/018
                   6000 FT MSL...004/018

Cheyenne (KCYS) 10/07/25 10:14 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...322/044
                  15000 FT MSL...315/039
                  14100 FT MSL...282/033
                  14000 FT MSL...285/033
                  13000 FT MSL...315/036
                  12500 FT MSL...310/035
                  12000 FT MSL...316/034
                  11000 FT MSL...326/030
                  10700 FT MSL...327/029
                  10000 FT MSL...334/028
                   9000 FT MSL...342/026
                   9000 FT MSL...342/026
                   8000 FT MSL...347/026
                   7300 FT MSL...349/025
                   7100 FT MSL...323/019
                   7000 FT MSL...344/021
                   6500 FT MSL...326/023

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1010 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 400 AM MDT Mon Oct 7 2025
Clear skies and light winds continue to start the TAF period.
There remains a 10-40% confidence for fog/low clouds to develop.
Any fog is currently very localized in Yellowstone and the north
end of the Jackson Valley. Have kept the VCFG/low clouds in the
forecast. Any fog development should diminish no later than 17Z,
with clear skies and winds less than 10 kt through the
remainder of the forecast.
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC for
the latest information on smoke, icing, and turbulence
forecasts.

Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0937 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1131 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
The main aviation concerns through Tuesday morning will be
patchy low clouds and fog. Confidence is highest in fog leading
to IFR to LIFR conditions at KLAR. Flight reductions are also
favored at KCYS and KAIA, but confidence is lower here. Local
fog and/or low clouds around other terminals cannot be ruled
out, but the probability is too low to add to the TAF at this
time.
Expect improving conditions through the morning, reaching VFR at
all terminals by midday. Winds will remain light for most of the
period, but southeast winds may begin to increase again near
KLAR and KCDR towards the end of the period.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 071015Z AUTO 27004KT 7SM CLR 02/02 A3027 RMK AO2
       T00220022
METAR KIBM 070955Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 03/03 A3028 RMK AO2
       T00250025
METAR KIBM 070935Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 03/03 A3028 RMK AO2
       T00270027

KSNY 070524Z 0706/0806 25005KT P6SM BKN100
     FM070800 22006KT P6SM SKC
     FM071200 18008KT P6SM BKN050
     FM080200 16008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 070953Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 01/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP248
       T00060006
METAR KSNY 070853Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 02/02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP247
       T00170017 58000
METAR KSNY 070753Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 02/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP251
       T00220022

METAR KOGA 071015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/03 A3027 RMK AO2
       T00310026
METAR KOGA 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/03 A3027 RMK AO2
       T00300025
METAR KOGA 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3026 RMK AO2
       T00360030

METAR KIML 070953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 06/06 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP249
       T00610056
METAR KIML 070853Z AUTO 10SM SCT060 08/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP245 60000
       T00830067 50005
METAR KIML 070753Z AUTO 10SM BKN060 09/07 A3026 RMK AO2 RAB16E30 SLP246
       P0000 T00890072

KMCK 070724Z 0707/0806 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN070
     FM070800 VRB05KT P6SM SCT070
      TEMPO 0710/0714 2SM BR SCT005
METAR KMCK 070953Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP246
       T00670056
METAR KMCK 070853Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP244
       T00670061 51000
METAR KMCK 070753Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM SCT050 BKN080 07/06 A3024 RMK AO2
       SLP242 T00720061

North Platte (KLNX) 10/07/25 10:21 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...320/042
                  12000 FT MSL...319/042
                  11000 FT MSL...321/045
                  10100 FT MSL...322/049
                  10000 FT MSL...323/049
                   9000 FT MSL...332/046
                   8600 FT MSL...333/045
                   8000 FT MSL...336/041
                   7400 FT MSL...336/037
                   7000 FT MSL...336/034
                   6300 FT MSL...334/030
                   6000 FT MSL...333/029
                   5500 FT MSL...331/027
                   5000 FT MSL...326/024
                   4700 FT MSL...327/025
                   4100 FT MSL...318/020
                   4000 FT MSL...321/017
                   3600 FT MSL...295/012

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0844 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 343 AM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025
Little change from previous forecasts for the extended period. Broad
upper-level high pressure remains situated over the Gulf. This
feature will retrograde slightly with amplifying ridging across much
of the southern and central Plains towards Thursday when a 590 dam
dome of high pressure settles around Big Bend National Park.
Amplified southwesterly flow upstream of the ridge axis will fetch
richer moisture from Hurricane Priscilla in the eastern Pacific.
While temperatures climb for the late week with values returning to
the upper 70s and lower 80s, moisture will also increase
considerably with highly anomalous moisture crossing the Front Range
late Friday. Both EPS/GEFS outputs paint Precipitable Water (PWAT)
values exceeding 200% of normal. In fact, NAEFS guidance hints at
PWAT values nearing the max in the model climatology for the time of
year. While normally a setup favoring the threat for rain and heavy
rain at that, the lack of any appreciable disturbance rounding the
ridge will keep the forecast largely devoid of any large scale heavy
rain events. Ridge breakdown begins sometime Saturday as deeper
troughing across the Northwest begins to shift east into the
northern Rockies. Overall, this disturbance should remain well north
and west of the local area and thus keep temperatures from falling
too considerably. This will also keep much of the precipitation
potential out of the area with EPS/GEFS probabilities favoring west
of the Continental Divide. Evolution of the upper-level pattern
beyond this weekend remains somewhat unclear as deterministic and
ensemble guidance diverges considerably. What does appear more
probable is positive height anomalies lingering beyond the end of
the valid forecast period thus suggesting near to slightly above
normal temperatures continuing into the middle of the month.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 070723Z 0707/0806 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100
      TEMPO 0710/0714 00000KT 2SM BR SCT005
     FM080000 15011KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 070953Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM SCT080 07/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP237
       T00720061
METAR KGLD 070853Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM OVC085 08/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP234
       T00780067 56004
METAR KGLD 070753Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM OVC090 08/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP237
       T00780072

KGCK 070903Z 0709/0806 02005KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 0709/0711 4SM
      -TSRA OVC004CB
     FM071300 01009KT P6SM BKN030
     FM071500 02009KT P6SM OVC050
METAR KGCK 070954Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM OVC065 11/09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP232
       T01060094
METAR KGCK 070854Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM OVC055 11/09 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP225
       60007 T01060094 58001
METAR KGCK 070754Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM BKN065 BKN080 BKN100 10/10 A3022
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E RAE0659 TSE0658 SLP226 P0000 T01000100

METAR KLBL 070956Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM OVC048 11/09 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP237
       T01110089 PNO $
SPECI KLBL 070910Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM SCT011 BKN048 OVC060 11/09 A3024
       RMK AO2 PNO $
METAR KLBL 070856Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM BKN011 BKN050 OVC060 11/09 A3024
       RMK AO2 SLP232 6//// T01060094 53005 PNO $

METAR KEHA 071015Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM SCT042 SCT050 SCT060 10/08 A3028
       RMK AO2 T00970077
METAR KEHA 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT019 BKN045 OVC050 10/08 A3030
       RMK AO2 T01010080
METAR KEHA 070935Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM BKN013 OVC019 10/08 A3027 RMK AO2
       T01040081

Goodland (KGLD) 10/07/25 10:20 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...256/050
                  18000 FT MSL...257/048
                  17000 FT MSL...267/042
                  14000 FT MSL...309/043
                  13000 FT MSL...318/038
                  12600 FT MSL...323/038
                  12000 FT MSL...323/037
                  11000 FT MSL...332/035
                  10700 FT MSL...330/034
                  10000 FT MSL...327/033
                   9300 FT MSL...333/032
                   9000 FT MSL...333/032
                   8100 FT MSL...345/033
                   8000 FT MSL...346/034
                   7000 FT MSL...359/032
                   7000 FT MSL...358/032
                   6200 FT MSL...001/031
                   6000 FT MSL...002/031
                   5400 FT MSL...359/027
                   5000 FT MSL...001/027
                   4700 FT MSL...356/026
                   4300 FT MSL...339/016
                   4000 FT MSL...337/016
                   4000 FT MSL...330/016

Dodge City (KDDC) 10/07/25 10:18 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  24000 FT MSL...235/023
                  23300 FT MSL...014/003
                  22000 FT MSL...249/048
                  20000 FT MSL...270/036
                  20000 FT MSL...291/009
                  19000 FT MSL...269/029
                  18000 FT MSL...263/027
                  17000 FT MSL...263/021
                  16500 FT MSL...277/014
                  16000 FT MSL...275/023
                  15000 FT MSL...256/030
                  14000 FT MSL...265/027
                  13900 FT MSL...262/028
                  13000 FT MSL...259/030
                  12000 FT MSL...261/033
                  11700 FT MSL...256/032
                  11000 FT MSL...251/029
                  10000 FT MSL...254/031
                   9800 FT MSL...256/029
                   9000 FT MSL...264/031
                   8100 FT MSL...264/026
                   8000 FT MSL...265/024
                   7000 FT MSL...285/022
                   6900 FT MSL...292/021
                   6000 FT MSL...326/019
                   5900 FT MSL...334/016
                   5100 FT MSL...007/021
                   5000 FT MSL...008/022
                   4300 FT MSL...013/027
                   4000 FT MSL...015/029
                   3800 FT MSL...011/028
                   3200 FT MSL...004/028
                   3000 FT MSL...355/023
                   3000 FT MSL...355/023

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0717 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1055 PM MDT Mon Oct 6 2025
GLD: Light/variable winds will prevail through the majority of
the TAF period. Winds will shift to the SE and increase to ~8-13
knots late Tuesday afternoon (~00Z Wed) and persist through the
evening (06Z Wed). Ongoing MVFR ceilings will lift to VFR and
diminish from north to south late this evening. With light
winds, a moist low-level airmass and a clearing trend, fog may
develop (sub-VFR conditions may return) a few hours on either
side of sunrise (~10-14Z) Tuesday morning. Thereafter and
otherwise.. VFR conditions are anticipated to prevail.
MCK: Light/variable winds will prevail through the majority of
the TAF period. Winds will shift to the SE and increase to ~8-13
knots Tuesday evening.. by the end of the TAF period (~06Z
Wed). With light winds, a moist low-level airmass and a clearing
trend, fog may develop (sub-VFR conditions may return) a few
hours on either side of sunrise (~10-14Z) Tuesday morning.
Thereafter and otherwise.. VFR conditions are anticipated to
prevail.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1000 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 500 AM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025
Showers and storms will continue to move east and away from the terminals.
Cigs will continue to improve over time and should remain low VFR.
A light northerly wind 5-15 kt will eventually become light southeasterly
5-15 kt by tonight.


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

KGUY 071011Z 0710/0806 02010KT P6SM BKN014
      TEMPO 0710/0711 5SM SHRA BR
     FM072200 09006KT P6SM OVC025
     FM080200 10005KT P6SM OVC050=
SPECI KGUY 071004Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM FEW015 SCT020 BKN042 12/08 A3022
       RMK AO2 T01170083
METAR KGUY 070953Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM SCT015 BKN020 OVC040 12/08 A3022
       RMK AO2 SLP210 T01170083
METAR KGUY 070853Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM OVC013 12/09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP204
       T01170089 50001

KDHT 071000Z 0710/0806 04012KT 6SM BR OVC008
      TEMPO 0710/0711 04011KT 5SM SHRA BR
     FM071800 09008KT P6SM OVC015
     FM072200 11008KT P6SM BKN025
     FM080200 10008KT P6SM OVC050
SPECI KDHT 071009Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM BKN007 BKN029 OVC080 10/09 A3026
       RMK AO2 RAE01 P0000 T01000094
METAR KDHT 070953Z AUTO 06011KT 7SM -RA FEW009 BKN080 OVC095 10/09
        A3023 RMK AO2 RAB0855 TSB0859E14 SLP203 P0001 T01000094
SPECI KDHT 070944Z AUTO 07011KT 10SM -RA FEW008 BKN080 OVC100 10/09
       A3023 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND S RAB0855 TSB0859E14 P0001
       T01000089

Amarillo (KAMA) 10/07/25 10:19 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...253/068
                  28000 FT MSL...252/047
                  27800 FT MSL...253/048
                  26000 FT MSL...250/042
                  25000 FT MSL...256/040
                  24300 FT MSL...256/037
                  24000 FT MSL...253/038
                  22000 FT MSL...251/028
                  20900 FT MSL...245/024
                  20000 FT MSL...244/019
                  19000 FT MSL...251/020
                  18000 FT MSL...245/017
                  17500 FT MSL...255/018
                  17000 FT MSL...248/016
                  16000 FT MSL...280/033
                  15000 FT MSL...258/013
                  14800 FT MSL...257/014
                  14000 FT MSL...269/025
                  13000 FT MSL...267/010
                  12600 FT MSL...275/011
                  12000 FT MSL...231/010
                  11000 FT MSL...259/025
                  10700 FT MSL...296/010
                  10000 FT MSL...197/015
                   9200 FT MSL...207/011
                   9000 FT MSL...192/018
                   8000 FT MSL...188/018
                   8000 FT MSL...192/015
                   7000 FT MSL...194/016
                   6900 FT MSL...164/013
                   6200 FT MSL...011/016
                   6000 FT MSL...025/029
                   5400 FT MSL...014/022
                   5000 FT MSL...012/019
                   4600 FT MSL...009/025
                   4300 FT MSL...013/022
                   4000 FT MSL...011/025
                   4000 FT MSL...014/025

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0531 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 1230 AM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025
IFR to MVFR conditions are expected for most of this TAF cycle.
Rain showers and isolated storms may move over the sites with
minimal impacts through 12z if not shortly afterward. Low clouds
will begin to clear out towards the end of this TAF issuance and a
return to VFR conditions is currently expected for all sites.
Winds will initially be out of the north but will become more
easterly over the next 24 hours. Winds should mainly be around
10-15 kts or less with occasional higher gusts.
Muscha


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

KFMN 070536Z 0706/0806 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM071100 09008KT P6SM SKC
     FM072000 20009KT P6SM FEW120
     FM080100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 070953Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T00721033
METAR KFMN 070853Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T00611044 53008
METAR KFMN 070753Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP165
        T00721056


KLVS 070536Z 0706/0806 08006KT 6SM BR OVC025
     FM070800 13008KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015
      TEMPO 0710/0714 OVC009
     FM071800 17011KT P6SM BKN025
     FM072300 18010KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 PROB30 0800/0803 VRB13G21KT
      -TSRA OVC040CB
METAR KLVS 070953Z AUTO 07005KT 5SM BR OVC012 09/09 A3029 RMK AO2 RAB28E52
        SLP174 P0000 T00940094 $
METAR KLVS 070853Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM OVC014 09/09 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP169
        60000 T00940089 51002 $
SPECI KLVS 070843Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM OVC014 09/09 A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       N T00940089 $

METAR KRTN 070953Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM OVC013 11/08 A3026 RMK AO2 LTG
        DSNT SE AND S SLP176 T01060083
METAR KRTN 070853Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM OVC014 11/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP179
        T01060078 50001
SPECI KRTN 070844Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM OVC014 11/08 A3026 RMK AO2
       T01060078

SPECI KCAO 071019Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM BKN005 OVC025 09/08 A3027 RMK AO2
       CIG 004V008 T00890083 $
METAR KCAO 070955Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM BKN006 OVC024 09/08 A3027 RMK
        AO2 CIG 004V010 SLP215 T00890083 $
SPECI KCAO 070941Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM BKN006 OVC026 09/08 A3027 RMK AO2
       CIG 004V009 T00890078 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 10/07/25 10:13 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...024/004
                  18000 FT MSL...015/003
                  13000 FT MSL...287/016
                  13000 FT MSL...311/018
                  12000 FT MSL...299/018
                  11500 FT MSL...303/024
                  11000 FT MSL...309/023
                  10300 FT MSL...320/023
                  10000 FT MSL...323/023
                   9200 FT MSL...333/022
                   9000 FT MSL...334/021
                   8400 FT MSL...344/017
                   8000 FT MSL...354/014
                   7700 FT MSL...004/014
                   7000 FT MSL...020/016
                   7000 FT MSL...020/016
                   6500 FT MSL...031/016
                   6300 FT MSL...019/019

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0718 UTC Tuesday, October  7, 2025

.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 115 AM MDT Tue Oct 7 2025
A frontal boundary has pushed thru the gaps of the central mountain
chain bringing east canyon winds thru KSAF and KABQ tonight. Gusts
of 20 to 30kts can be expected to persist well thru the overnight
period into Wednesday morning lessening closer to sunrise. Wind
directions at KAEG in particular will be difficult and amds may be
necessary as winds have wrapped around the northern edge of the
Sandia Mts and northerly to northeasterly direction at KAEG still
looks favored to begin there at some point. These northerly winds
will compete against the easterlies pushing thru Tijeras Canyon and
eddies are likely to develop over portions of the northern ABQ metro
area tonight thru Tuesday morning. Elsewhere, IFR/MVFR ceilings are
spreading across northeastern NM and will expand into east-central
NM and the central highlands tonight. These lower ceilings are
likely to persist thru much of the day Tuesday. Sporadic shower and
isolated thunderstorm activity is also likely to continue over parts
of eastern NM tonight into early Tuesday morning. Otherwise, the
main period for showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop
along the Sandia/Manzanos and south-central mountains Tuesday
afternoon spreading across the Rio Grande Valley late afternoon and
early evening threatening localized MVFR conditions to KABQ/KAEG.
This activity will track eastward over the central highlands and
over eastern NM toward KCVN and KROW Tuesday evening.

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

DATA BASED ON 070000Z
VALID 070600Z   FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      0205    0710+03 1807-02 0617-12 0619-25 062441 021747 281552
BCE                      2014+01 2525-13 2720-24 272338 252446 262951
LND              9900+01 9900-04 3612-14 0120-25 033440 022649 311555
RKS              9900    2708-03 0307-14 0421-25 042641 021348 261453
GJT              9900+07 2312+01 2423-16 2636-24 263139 253345 263850
FMN              1405+13 2217+05 2329-13 2535-25 256638 257743 258149
ABQ              1924+14 2121+07 2422-12 2541-23 256235 258341 258250
MBW              9900    2720-03 2718-16 0113-26 012341 331747 282352
DEN              2310+02 2809-01 2434-15 2646-28 265640 265145 264350
PUB              2705+03 2427+03 2541-13 2649-25 256138 256845 257551
ALS                      2221+05 2437-13 2540-25 257038 257944 258350
TCC      1223    1827+10 2322+04 2427-09 2436-21 256835 258241 258251
BFF      2107    3210+01 2827-03 2631-16 3015-28 341641 302147 283151
GLD      3406    9900+03 2524+02 2538-14 2648-27 257040 257648 267551
GCK      3508+07 2528+09 2630+03 2630-12 2547-23 266738 268045 269151
GAG      1714+15 2222+08 2616+04 2628-10 2543-22 257236 258342 268651
AMA      1517    2022+10 2315+04 2521-10 2438-22 257335 258342 268351
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DATA BASED ON 070000Z
VALID 071200Z   FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    1607+04 2010+00 0714-11 0713-24 082441 081848 271353
BCE                      2115+02 2323-12 2517-24 263138 263346 253551
LND              9900+01 2706-03 3618-13 0218-24 032440 041450 301355
RKS              9900    2706-02 0412-13 0514-24 052240 051450 271754
GJT              1005+08 2610+01 2433-14 2625-25 272539 263046 253351
FMN              9900+11 2313+05 2428-13 2437-25 255738 256144 257049
ABQ              2014+13 2216+06 2529-11 2443-23 245836 258041 258750
MBW              9900    2715-02 3211-13 3616-24 022640 351549 272754
DEN              2106+03 2610+00 2544-15 2740-25 272539 263146 264451
PUB              2407+03 2325+01 2537-13 2640-25 254939 256145 257850
ALS                      2125+03 2532-13 2541-25 256238 256744 257550
TCC      1017    2026+09 2317+04 2520-10 2545-21 255736 257842 258451
BFF      9900    2610+01 2721-03 2921-15 3120-25 342540 312447 273853
GLD      0306    9900+04 2917+01 2748-14 2649-26 265740 266045 267150
GCK      0111+08 2631+07 2631+01 2729-13 2551-24 267038 268344 269450
GAG      2313+14 2522+08 2614+03 2626-11 2548-21 266536 267743 268651
AMA      1409    2120+09 2412+04 2520-10 2546-20 256335 267742 268551
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DATA BASED ON 070000Z
VALID 080000Z   FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    1910+09 1919+01 1706-11 1406-24 160841 241447 262554
BCE                      2112+04 2425-11 2528-23 253539 254347 255551
LND              1809+06 2609+02 2607-11 9900-24 200540 200650 231657
RKS              1505    2311+01 1607-12 1311-24 131340 160849 252455
GJT              9900+11 2111+04 2430-13 2530-24 253739 253847 264752
FMN              1711+14 1810+05 2527-11 2530-23 254238 255246 256851
ABQ              1921+11 2123+05 2321-10 2533-22 255038 266443 268750
MBW              1306    2418+01 9900-11 9900-24 180640 990050 252356
DEN              1206+04 2610+02 2744-13 2715-25 262439 263347 274553
PUB              2109+05 2517+05 2731-13 2634-25 264438 265047 276551
ALS                      2315+06 2631-12 2636-24 254238 265346 266951
TCC      1505    2123+10 2311+05 2621-11 2649-21 266037 267443 269050
BFF      1510    1909+03 2715+00 3108-11 3209-23 280640 290849 262356
GLD      1511    2608+04 2617+03 2740-13 2734-24 273339 274047 284953
GCK      9900+08 2618+07 2527+04 2830-13 2744-25 275237 275746 277351
GAG      9900+12 2513+09 2514+03 2826-11 2751-23 266337 267343 278250
AMA      2309    2115+09 2507+04 2818-11 2649-22 265936 267742 278850
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