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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1025 MDT Tuesday, October 14, 2025


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

METAR KFNL 141556Z 01007KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01110050
        $
METAR KFNL 141456Z 01007KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP174 T00940056
        53010 $
METAR KFNL 141356Z 03008KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP173 T00720050
        $

METAR KGXY 141556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP188
        T01440067 $
METAR KGXY 141456Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP189
        T01110067 53006 $
METAR KGXY 141356Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP197
        T00720061 $

METAR KLMO 141615Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3012 RMK AO2
       T01260048
METAR KLMO 141555Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3012 RMK AO2 T01280056
METAR KLMO 141535Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3013 RMK AO2 T01290052

METAR KBDU 141615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 141555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3011 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 141535Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3011 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 141615Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3010 RMK AO2
       T01110062
METAR KEIK 141555Z AUTO 35003KT 9SM FEW160 10/05 A3010 RMK AO2
       T00980054
METAR KEIK 141535Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM SCT160 10/05 A3010 RMK AO2 T00970054

KBJC 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB06KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110
     FM141800 35008KT P6SM SCT080
METAR KBJC 141545Z 34007KT 10SM SCT120 11/05 A3012
METAR KBJC 141445Z 33004KT 10SM SCT120 10/04 A3013
METAR KBJC 141345Z 35006KT 10SM SCT120 08/04 A3010

KDEN 141459Z 1415/1518 32006KT P6SM FEW090 SCT150
     FM141800 VRB06KT P6SM SCT090
     FM142200 34010KT P6SM SCT080
     FM150300 20012KT P6SM FEW080
     FM151600 18014G21KT P6SM SCT080
METAR KDEN 141553Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW090 SCT150 SCT220 12/04 A3010 RMK
        AO2 SLP156 T01220044 $
METAR KDEN 141453Z 33004KT 10SM FEW090 SCT150 SCT220 09/04 A3011 RMK
        AO2 SLP164 T00940039 53011 $
METAR KDEN 141353Z 22003KT 10SM FEW120 SCT150 07/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP161
        T00670033 $


METAR KBKF 141558Z 00000KT 10SM FEW090 FEW140 SCT220 14/05 A3009 RMK
        AO2A SLP147 T01400051
METAR KBKF 141458Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 FEW120 SCT200 12/04 A3010 RMK
        AO2A SLP155 T01180043 52014
METAR KBKF 141358Z 19008KT 10SM FEW080 FEW120 SCT200 10/04 A3007 RMK
        AO2A SLP144 T01030036

KAPA 141120Z 1412/1512 18007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110
     FM141700 18012G18KT P6SM SCT080
METAR KAPA 141553Z 19004KT 10SM FEW080 FEW130 FEW220 17/06 A3011 RMK
        AO2 SLP156 T01720056
METAR KAPA 141453Z 23009KT 10SM FEW080 FEW130 FEW220 15/05 A3011 RMK
        AO2 SLP161 60000 T01500050 51012
METAR KAPA 141353Z 20012KT 10SM FEW080 FEW130 FEW220 12/04 A3009 RMK
        AO2 SLP160 T01170039

METAR KMNH 141613Z AUTO 17018G21KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3019 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 141555Z AUTO 18017G22KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3019 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 141535Z AUTO 18016G20KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3019 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 141615Z AUTO 13012KT 10SM CLR 15/10 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 141555Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 141535Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3011 RMK AO2


METAR KAKO 141553Z AUTO 14013KT 10SM OVC013 12/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP177
        T01220094 $
SPECI KAKO 141512Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM BKN011 11/08 A3013 RMK AO2
       T01110083 $
METAR KAKO 141453Z AUTO 15014KT 10SM SCT008 11/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP177
        T01110083 52002 $

SPECI KLIC 141607Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM FEW010 13/09 A3015 RMK AO2
       T01330089
METAR KLIC 141555Z AUTO 18016KT 10SM BKN008 13/09 A3015 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 18028/1501 CIG 006V011 SLP175 T01280089
SPECI KLIC 141542Z AUTO 18015G25KT 10SM OVC006 11/09 A3016 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 18028/1501 CIG 005V010 T01110089

METAR KHEQ 141615Z AUTO 16009G14KT 3SM BR OVC005 10/09 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 141555Z AUTO 15010KT 5SM BR OVC005 09/08 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 141535Z AUTO 16010KT 4SM BR OVC005 09/08 A3016 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 141614Z AUTO 13007KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC004 10/08 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 141554Z AUTO 12009KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC004 09/08 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 141534Z AUTO 12008KT 3SM BR OVC004 09/08 A3014 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 141615Z AUTO 11008KT 2SM BR OVC002 10/10 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 141555Z AUTO 10007KT 2SM BR OVC004 10/10 A3016 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 141535Z AUTO 11009KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC004 09/09 A3016 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 141553Z AUTO 18014KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC002 12/12 A3016 RMK AO2
        SLP192 T01170117
METAR KITR 141453Z AUTO 16012KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC002 11/11 A3015 RMK AO2
        SLP189 T01060106 52002
SPECI KITR 141408Z AUTO 15009KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC003 10/09 A3015 RMK AO2
       T01000094

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/14/2025
Fort Collins - 07:10:51 MDT / 18:21:26 MDT
Denver       - 07:09:38 MDT / 18:21:48 MDT
Sterling     - 07:03:32 MDT / 18:13:56 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 10/14/25 16:13 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   9000 FT MSL...222/019
                   8000 FT MSL...225/030
                   8000 FT MSL...268/014
                   7200 FT MSL...239/011
                   7000 FT MSL...212/017
                   6600 FT MSL...200/011
                   6000 FT MSL...251/008

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1003 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS through 12Z Wednesday/...
Issued at 403 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025
VFR through tonight. Scattered light showers early this morning
are not expected to impact the Denver area terminals.
A Denver cyclone circulation will strengthen during the day, with
the boundary initially between KDEN and KAPA. There will be some
uncertainty in the position of this boundary and whether KDEN will
have north or south winds. The most likely scenarios are either
north winds through the day, or a shift to south winds in the
afternoon. There is a chance (30%) that the boundary will linger
near KDEN causing some difficulties in short term wind forecasts
between 18z and 00z. South to southeast winds at 10 to 20 knots
are expected from KDEN/KAPA tonight, with lighter winds at KBJC.


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

METAR K4BM 141615Z AUTO 15012G19KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 05/04 A3044 RMK
        AO2
METAR K4BM 141555Z AUTO 15013G20KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 05/03 A3043 RMK
        AO2
METAR K4BM 141535Z AUTO 15012G20KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 05/04 A3043 RMK
        AO2

METAR KAFF 141555Z 15008KT 10SM FEW014 10/04 A3018 RMK AO2A SLP187
       T00980042
SPECI KAFF 141526Z 19006KT 10SM SCT008 SCT013 08/04 A3019 RMK AO2A LWR
       CLDS S-W SLP197
METAR KAFF 141455Z 18009KT 10SM FEW008 08/04 A3019 RMK AO2A SLP191
       T00770037 52010

KCOS 141120Z 1412/1512 14008KT P6SM BKN060
     FM141600 16008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100
     FM141900 17012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
     FM150100 15006KT P6SM BKN050 BKN100 BKN200
     FM150900 15008KT P6SM BKN035
METAR KCOS 141554Z 14003KT 10SM FEW010 FEW070 SCT250 08/05 A3021 RMK
        AO2 SLP205 T00830050
METAR KCOS 141454Z 17004KT 10SM SCT006 SCT250 08/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP213
        T00780056 53012
METAR KCOS 141354Z 36004KT 10SM FEW005 SCT070 SCT250 04/03 A3019 RMK
        AO2 SLP210 T00440033


METAR KFLY 141615Z AUTO 21008G14KT 10SM 11/04 A3022 RMK AO2
       T01120041
METAR KFLY 141555Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM 10/04 A3022 RMK AO2 T00980041
METAR KFLY 141535Z AUTO 18009G14KT 10SM 10/04 A3022 RMK AO2 T00980041

KFCS 141200Z 1412/1518 17006KT 9999 SCT050 BKN080 QNH3015INS
     BECMG 1416/1417 20012G18KT 9999 SCT070 BKN100 QNH3020INS
     BECMG 1505/1506 18006KT 9999 BKN080 QNH3014INS
     BECMG 1510/1511 18006KT 9000 BR OVC030 QNH3011INS
     BECMG 1515/1516 20012G18KT 9999 NSW SCT050 BKN100 QNH3009INS
     TX21/1421Z TN06/1413Z
METAR KFCS 141555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP209
        T01070052 $
METAR KFCS 141455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW008 08/05 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP226
        T00790050 52012 $
METAR KFCS 141355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP216
       T00610043 $

KPUB 141503Z 1415/1512 VRB06KT P6SM OVC035
      TEMPO 1415/1416 BKN004
     FM141600 13008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
     FM141900 15009KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 PROB30 1420/1423 5SM
      -TSRA
      BKN050CB
     FM150100 18009KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KPUB 141553Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01110078
        $
SPECI KPUB 141538Z 00000KT 10SM SCT003 11/08 A3017 RMK AO2 T01110078
       $
METAR KPUB 141453Z 11003KT 6SM BR OVC004 09/08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP192
        T00890078 51012 $

METAR KVTP 141615Z AUTO 23010G18KT 10SM BKN003 OVC008 06/05 A3052 RMK
        AO2
METAR KVTP 141555Z AUTO 23011G19KT 10SM BKN003 OVC010 06/05 A3051 RMK
        AO2
METAR KVTP 141535Z AUTO 23011G18KT 10SM SCT006 BKN010 BKN014 06/05
        A3050 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 141554Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP166
        T01610106
METAR KTAD 141454Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP174
        T01390100 53015
METAR KTAD 141354Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP174
        T01000078


SPECI KLAA 141615Z AUTO 18013G21KT 10SM BKN016 OVC022 19/16 A3015 RMK
       AO2 T01940161 $
METAR KLAA 141553Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM OVC012 17/16 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP186
        T01720156 $
SPECI KLAA 141510Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM OVC010 15/14 A3016 RMK AO2 CIG
       007V012 T01500144 $

METAR KSPD 141556Z AUTO 19015KT 16/16 A3019 RMK AO1 SLP185 T01610156
METAR KSPD 141456Z AUTO 19010KT 15/15 A3019 RMK AO1 SLP188 60001 T01500150
        53011
METAR KSPD 141356Z AUTO 17008KT 14/14 A3017 RMK AO1 SLP181 P0001 T01390139

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/14/2025
Burlington - 06:58:29 MDT / 18:11:27 MDT
Pueblo     - 07:06:54 MDT / 18:21:48 MDT
Lamar      - 06:58:44 MDT / 18:13:57 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 10/14/25 16:12 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  10000 FT MSL...229/027
                   9000 FT MSL...222/033
                   8000 FT MSL...203/028
                   7700 FT MSL...216/011
                   7000 FT MSL...199/017
                   7000 FT MSL...206/007
                   6400 FT MSL...263/007
                   6000 FT MSL...238/005
                   5900 FT MSL...203/006
                   5700 FT MSL...223/007

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1113 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 512 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025
For KCOS and KPUB..VFR conditions are expected through the forecast
period, with scattered to broken mid and upper-level cloud cover and
mainly southerly to southeasterly winds. There is a low end (30%)
chance for thunderstorms at KPUB this afternoon, mainly between 20Z
and 23Z, when MVFR visibility will be possible during heavier rain.
For KALS..MVFR ceilings and visibilities in SHRA and mist are likely
to linger through much of the morning hours, with improvement
expected after 17Z. Another round of showers and thunderstorms will
be possible this afternoon from 17Z through 21Z, with a 30% chance
of storms moving on station today.


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

METAR KCAG 141553Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM -RA BKN065 BKN085 OVC100 11/08
        A3013 RMK AO2 SLP174 P0004 T01060083
METAR KCAG 141453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW037 SCT049 OVC055 09/08
        A3013 RMK AO2 RAB21 SLP180 P0001 60016 T00940083 51026
METAR KCAG 141353Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN070 09/08 A3009 RMK AO2 RAE38
        SLP165 P0008 T00940078

METAR KHDN 141556Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM -RA SCT048 OVC060 09/08 A3018
        RMK AO2 SLP188 P0008 T00940083 $
METAR KHDN 141456Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM -RA OVC055 09/08 A3016 RMK AO2
        RAE10B38 SLP179 P0010 60021 T00940083 53020 $
METAR KHDN 141356Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM -RA BKN049 OVC065 09/07 A3012
        RMK AO2 SLP171 P0010 T00890072 $

METAR KSBS 141615Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM SCT043 BKN050 OVC065 A3018 RMK
        AO1
METAR KSBS 141555Z AUTO 27007KT 3SM SCT046 BKN050 OVC060 08/08 A3018
        RMK AO1 T00840084
METAR KSBS 141535Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM SCT048 OVC065 10/10 A3016 RMK
        AO1 T00950095

METAR KC07 141615Z AUTO 27003KT 1 1/4SM DZ BKN001 BKN010 OVC037 05/05
        A3035 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 141555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT042 BKN050 OVC060 05/05 A3033
       RMK AO2
METAR KC07 141535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT027 BKN060 06/06 A3033 RMK
        AO2

METAR K33V 141615Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM SCT055 BKN085 BKN120 09/06 A3023
        RMK AO1
METAR K33V 141555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT065 07/05 A3023 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 141535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT048 SCT065 SCT075 07/05 A3023
        RMK AO1

METAR KEEO 141553Z AUTO 09007KT 5SM RA BR OVC050 09/07 A3014 RMK AO2
        SLP165 P0005 T00940072
METAR KEEO 141453Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM -RA BKN048 BKN070 OVC080 09/08
        A3012 RMK AO2 SLP162 P0010 60025 T00890083 51023
SPECI KEEO 141444Z AUTO 03005KT 5SM VCTS -RA BR BKN044 OVC070 09/08
       A3011 RMK AO2 P0009 T00890083

METAR K20V 141615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 10/05 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 141555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 BKN080 08/05 A3022 RMK
        AO2
METAR K20V 141535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN070 BKN080 08/05 A3022 RMK
        AO2

METAR KGNB 141615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 SCT085 10/05 A3027 RMK
        AO2 T00950049
METAR KGNB 141555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3027 RMK AO2 T00910052
METAR KGNB 141535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 08/05 A3026 RMK AO2 T00810049


METAR KC99 141615Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM SCT100 08/00 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 141555Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM SCT100 07/M01 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 141535Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3035 RMK AO2

KGJT 141132Z 1412/1512 09009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060
      TEMPO 1412/1415 5SM -SHRA BKN040
     FM141500 13010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060
     FM141800 18009KT P6SM FEW035 FEW070
     FM150000 25005KT P6SM FEW060 FEW250
     FM150400 10006KT P6SM FEW060 FEW250
METAR KGJT 141553Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM SCT048 BKN070 OVC090 13/12 A3005
        RMK AO2 RAE37 SLP140 P0004 T01280122 $
METAR KGJT 141453Z AUTO 14005KT 7SM -RA BKN070 OVC080 13/11 A3004 RMK
        AO2 SLP138 P0002 60005 T01280106 53018 $
METAR KGJT 141353Z AUTO 04009KT 7SM -RA FEW038 FEW050 OVC060 12/11
        A3002 RMK AO2 RAB09 SLP132 P0003 T01220111 $

KRIL 141132Z 1412/1512 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070 PROB30 1412/1416
      4SM -SHRA OVC045
     FM141900 24010G19KT P6SM FEW080 SCT100
     FM150000 26005KT P6SM FEW080 FEW250
     FM150600 13006KT P6SM FEW070 FEW150
     FM151000 00000KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200
METAR KRIL 141553Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM SCT070 12/10 A3010 RMK AO2 RAE17
        SLP160 P0001 T01170100
METAR KRIL 141453Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM -RA FEW003 OVC060 11/10 A3010
        RMK AO2 RAB23 SLP162 P0000 60001 T01060100 51016
SPECI KRIL 141448Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM -RA FEW003 BKN060 OVC080 11/10
       A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N RAB23 P0000

METAR K5SM 141612Z AUTO 7SM RA BKN002 BKN008 OVC016 02/02 A3035 RMK
        AO2
METAR K5SM 141552Z AUTO 5SM -RA BKN002 BKN006 OVC022 03/02 A3035 RMK
        AO2
METAR K5SM 141532Z AUTO 1 1/2SM -RA SCT003 BKN008 OVC014 03/02 A3035
        RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5

KEGE 141609Z 1416/1512 15005KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC120
      TEMPO 1416/1417 6SM -SHRA BKN060
     FM141800 24008KT P6SM FEW050 FEW150
     FM150700 09005KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250
SPECI KEGE 141619Z 32005KT 5SM -RA BR FEW005 BKN029 OVC080 08/07 A3021
       RMK AO2 P0001 $
METAR KEGE 141556Z 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW020 BKN060 OVC085 08/07 A3021
        RMK AO2 RAB07 SLP200 P0001 T00830067 $
METAR KEGE 141456Z 06006KT 10SM FEW065 BKN085 BKN110 07/06 A3020 RMK
        AO2 SLP197 T00670061 53019 $

KASE 141606Z 1416/1512 13014KT P6SM BKN060 OVC080
      TEMPO 1416/1417 6SM -SHRA BKN050
     FM141800 17010G20KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080
     FM150000 13009KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250
     FM150200 11009KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250 WS020/20030KT
     FM150600 13009KT P6SM FEW040 FEW200 WS020/19035KT
METAR KASE 141553Z 14013KT 10SM BKN065 BKN095 11/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP138
        T01110039
METAR KASE 141453Z 13007KT 10SM OVC060 10/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP148 60000
        T01000044 53020
METAR KASE 141353Z 15011KT 10SM OVC065 10/04 A3016 RMK AO2 RAB29E40
        SLP132 P0000 T01000039


SPECI KLXV 141614Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC006 03/03 A3036 RMK AO2 RAE1558
       P0000 T00330028
METAR KLXV 141553Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM -RA OVC003 03/03 A3036 RMK AO2
        SLP203 P0001 T00280028
SPECI KLXV 141521Z AUTO 02003KT 3SM -RA BR OVC004 02/02 A3036 RMK AO2
       P0001 T00220017

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/14/2025
Rangely           - 07:25:14 MDT / 18:36:44 MDT
Grand Junction    - 07:23:24 MDT / 18:36:46 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 07:17:47 MDT / 18:28:31 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 10/14/25 16:17 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  26000 FT MSL...217/060
                  25000 FT MSL...216/055
                  24000 FT MSL...216/048
                  23900 FT MSL...216/045
                  22000 FT MSL...210/047
                  21200 FT MSL...213/042
                  20000 FT MSL...209/046
                  19000 FT MSL...208/040
                  19000 FT MSL...208/040
                  18000 FT MSL...203/043
                  17100 FT MSL...201/041
                  17000 FT MSL...200/042
                  16000 FT MSL...199/040
                  15600 FT MSL...197/040
                  15000 FT MSL...197/040
                  14400 FT MSL...198/038
                  14000 FT MSL...198/038
                  13300 FT MSL...201/033
                  13000 FT MSL...200/035
                  12500 FT MSL...202/032
                  12000 FT MSL...200/034
                  11700 FT MSL...202/032
                  11000 FT MSL...201/030
                  11000 FT MSL...191/032
                  10400 FT MSL...184/029
                  10200 FT MSL...198/024
                  10100 FT MSL...185/028

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1145 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 533 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025
Scattered to widespread showers with a few isolated
thunderstorms will continue move to the northeast across the
region with coverage decreasing through the day. Expect skies to
become mostly clear by 00Z across much of the region. Strong
winds aloft are producing Low-Level Wind Shear (LLWS) at the
mountain TAF sites through the TAF period. As these winds mix
down, look for gusty southwest winds through the afternoon and
evening at most TAF site.


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

METAR KAJZ 141615Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM SCT049 OVC065 14/12 A3011 RMK
        AO2 T01350115 PWINO
METAR KAJZ 141555Z AUTO 01007KT 3SM SCT044 BKN060 OVC070 13/11 A3011
        RMK AO2 P0001 T01310112 PWINO
METAR KAJZ 141535Z AUTO 05006KT 3SM SCT043 BKN060 OVC070 13/10 A3010
        RMK AO2 T01330096 PWINO

KMTJ 141132Z 1412/1512 13009KT P6SM FEW040 BKN110
      TEMPO 1412/1415 6SM -SHRA BKN045
     FM141800 21010G18KT P6SM FEW050 FEW120
     FM150000 18005KT P6SM SKC
     FM150300 12008KT P6SM FEW080 FEW250
     FM150900 11005KT P6SM FEW060 FEW150
METAR KMTJ 141553Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM SCT065 BKN085 OVC100 17/07 A3012
        RMK AO2 SLP144 T01670072
METAR KMTJ 141453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW070 BKN090 BKN110 15/07 A3010
        RMK AO2 RAE19 SLP141 P0000 60000 T01500072 53014
METAR KMTJ 141353Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM -RA FEW055 OVC075 12/08 A3008
        RMK AO2 RAB51 SLP140 P0000 T01220078

METAR KGUC 141556Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM OVC050 09/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP191
        T00890067 $
METAR KGUC 141456Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM FEW012 SCT043 OVC055 08/06 A3024
        RMK AO2 RAE22 SLP191 P0001 60011 T00830061 51015 $
METAR KGUC 141356Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM -RA BKN047 OVC060 07/07 A3023
        RMK AO2 SLP190 P0005 T00720067 $

METAR K7BM 141615Z AUTO 13004KT M1/4SM FG OVC001 06/06 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 141555Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM -RA OVC001 05/05 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 141535Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM RA BKN001 OVC016 05/04 A3035 RMK
        AO2 VIS 1/2V5

METAR KAEJ 141615Z AUTO 00000KT OVC017 07/05 A3030 RMK AO2 T00710050
        PWINO
METAR KAEJ 141555Z AUTO 00000KT OVC019 06/05 A3029 RMK AO2 T00630046
        PWINO
METAR KAEJ 141535Z AUTO 00000KT OVC019 06/04 A3029 RMK AO2 T00570044
        PWINO

METAR KANK 141615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3027 RMK AO2 T00820063
        $
METAR KANK 141555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW005 07/06 A3028 RMK AO2
       T00690059 $
METAR KANK 141535Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM FEW005 06/05 A3027 RMK AO2 T00580048
        $


METAR KAIB 141615Z AUTO 21007G16KT 10SM -RA SCT041 OVC050 14/11 A3016
        RMK AO2 T01390109
METAR KAIB 141555Z AUTO 14010G20KT 10SM -RA SCT046 BKN050 OVC060 13/09
        A3017 RMK AO2 T01330093
METAR KAIB 141535Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM -RA OVC060 15/08 A3015 RMK AO2
        T01470080

KTEX 141132Z 1412/1512 16010G20KT P6SM SCT030 BKN035 WS020/20040KT
      TEMPO 1412/1416 4SM -SHRA BKN030 BKN035
     FM141700 17010G26KT P6SM FEW035 SCT070
     FM150000 15012G22KT P6SM FEW060 FEW140 WS020/18040KT
     FM150600 17011G20KT P6SM FEW020 SCT140 WS020/18045KT
     FM151000 17011KT P6SM FEW035 SCT150 WS020/18070KT
METAR KTEX 141615Z AUTO 16015G28KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 141555Z AUTO 16019G25KT 10SM SCT044 10/03 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 141535Z AUTO 16012G19KT 10SM SCT026 SCT035 SCT041 10/04
        A3026 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 141615Z AUTO 10SM BKN011 BKN021 11/08 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 141555Z AUTO 10SM SCT008 BKN013 BKN021 11/08 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 141535Z AUTO 10SM BKN007 BKN011 OVC029 10/10 A3033 RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 141553Z AUTO 14011G24KT 10SM FEW048 BKN065 17/10 A3016 RMK
        AO2 SLP153 T01670100
METAR KCEZ 141453Z AUTO 15016G24KT 10SM OVC045 15/10 A3015 RMK AO2
        SLP153 60001 T01500100 53019
SPECI KCEZ 141336Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT019 OVC031 13/11 A3010 RMK AO2
       RAE1257 P0000 T01280106

KDRO 141132Z 1412/1512 13009KT P6SM FEW006 BKN015 OVC040 PROB30
      1412/1416 5SM -SHRA OVC006
     FM141600 15009KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 PROB30 1416/1418 4SM
      -SHRA
      BKN020 BKN025
     FM142300 09008KT P6SM FEW030 SCT090 PROB30 1500/1506
      5SM -SHRA
      BKN030 BKN035
     FM150600 05005KT P6SM FEW070 FEW200
SPECI KDRO 141601Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM FEW019 OVC041 15/11 A3023 RMK AO2
       T01500106
METAR KDRO 141553Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM BKN019 OVC039 13/10 A3023 RMK
        AO2 SLP189 T01330100
SPECI KDRO 141536Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN018 BKN044 OVC055 13/10 A3023
       RMK AO2 T01330100

METAR KPSO 141615Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM SCT021 SCT046 OVC075 12/08 A3031
        RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 141555Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM SCT036 BKN047 OVC075 12/09 A3031
        RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 141535Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM FEW033 BKN042 OVC048 11/09 A3031
        RMK AO2

METAR KCPW 141615Z AUTO 23028G37KT M1/4SM +SN OVC001 01/01 A3046 RMK
        AO2
METAR KCPW 141555Z AUTO 22026G39KT M1/4SM +SN OVC001 01/01 A3046 RMK
        AO2
METAR KCPW 141535Z AUTO 23032G43KT M1/4SM +SN OVC001 01/01 A3044 RMK
        AO2

KALS 141120Z 1412/1512 16009KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC015
      TEMPO 1412/1414 6SM OVC035
     FM141400 17010KT P6SM OVC035
     FM141700 17013G22KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1417/1421 5SM -TSRA
      BKN035CB
     FM142100 20012G22KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100
     FM150100 18009KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KALS 141552Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM FEW080 14/09 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP184
        T01440089
METAR KALS 141452Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP195
        T01110083 53016
METAR KALS 141352Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP193
        T00830072

Sunrise/Sunset for 10/14/2025
Vail    - 07:15:08 MDT / 18:27:28 MDT
Durango - 07:19:02 MDT / 18:35:40 MDT
Alamosa - 07:11:12 MDT / 18:27:31 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 10/14/25 16:22 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  26000 FT MSL...204/057
                  25000 FT MSL...214/057
                  24000 FT MSL...213/054
                  23900 FT MSL...212/054
                  22000 FT MSL...209/047
                  21200 FT MSL...210/044
                  20000 FT MSL...207/047
                  19000 FT MSL...205/044
                  19000 FT MSL...205/045
                  18000 FT MSL...203/042
                  17100 FT MSL...199/040
                  17000 FT MSL...199/040
                  16000 FT MSL...199/040
                  15600 FT MSL...197/040
                  15000 FT MSL...197/039
                  14400 FT MSL...198/037
                  14000 FT MSL...200/040
                  13300 FT MSL...200/034
                  13000 FT MSL...200/038
                  12600 FT MSL...201/032
                  12000 FT MSL...200/033
                  11700 FT MSL...202/031
                  11000 FT MSL...201/029
                  11000 FT MSL...194/032
                  10400 FT MSL...186/031
                  10200 FT MSL...197/023
                  10100 FT MSL...185/029

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1145 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 533 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025
Scattered to widespread showers with a few isolated
thunderstorms will continue move to the northeast across the
region with coverage decreasing through the day. Expect skies to
become mostly clear by 00Z across much of the region. Strong
winds aloft are producing Low-Level Wind Shear (LLWS) at the
mountain TAF sites through the TAF period. As these winds mix
down, look for gusty southwest winds through the afternoon and
evening at most TAF site.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 141130Z 1412/1512 17006KT P6SM BKN080
     FM141800 17012G23KT P6SM FEW100
     FM150100 18008KT P6SM FEW100
METAR KPGA 141553Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM OVC070 17/09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP111
        T01720094 $
METAR KPGA 141453Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM OVC075 18/07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP105
        T01780072 53017 $
METAR KPGA 141353Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM FEW075 15/10 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP101
        T01500100 $

METAR KRQE 141553Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP138
        T01390100
METAR KRQE 141453Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP137
        T01220094 53012
SPECI KRQE 141430Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM SCT025 11/09 A3016 RMK AO2
       T01110089

Flagstaff (KFSX) 10/14/25 16:21 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  11000 FT MSL...186/035
                  10000 FT MSL...185/042
                   9900 FT MSL...186/038
                   9200 FT MSL...184/037
                   9000 FT MSL...183/035
                   8600 FT MSL...180/033
                   8000 FT MSL...187/035
                   7900 FT MSL...189/035
                   7500 FT MSL...173/018
                   7500 FT MSL...198/028

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1040 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION...Tuesday 14/12Z through Wednesday 15/12Z...ISO -SHRA
and MVFR/IFR CIGS possible through 16Z, mainly near a KFLG-KPAN
line. Otherwise, VFR conditions with S/SW winds 15-25 kts with gusts
30-40 kts before subsiding to around 5-15 kts after 03Z. Locally
gusty winds downwind of higher terrain are possible overnight.
OUTLOOK...Wednesday 15/12Z through Friday 17/12Z...VFR conditions.
Daytime winds SW 10-20 kts on Wednesday, becoming NW-NE 5-10 kts on
Thursday.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 141506Z 1415/1518 14008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250
     FM141800 17018G27KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
     FM150100 01006KT P6SM SCT070 OVC100 PROB30 1502/1508 6SM SHRA
      BR BKN060
     FM150800 02005KT 6SM SHRA BR BKN060
METAR KSLC 141554Z 16010KT 10SM FEW075 SCT140 SCT180 16/07 A2993 RMK
        AO2 SLP105 T01560067
METAR KSLC 141454Z 16007KT 10SM FEW070 BKN140 BKN250 13/09 A2992 RMK
        AO2 SLP105 ACSL DSNT SW T01280094 52023
METAR KSLC 141354Z 13006KT 10SM FEW065 BKN140 BKN230 12/09 A2989 RMK
        AO2 SLP093 ACSL DSNT NE AND SW T01170094

KVEL 141132Z 1412/1512 02003KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 PROB30 1412/1414
      4SM -SHRA BKN025
     FM141700 20007KT P6SM FEW035 SCT060
     FM142000 18012G20KT P6SM SCT070 SCT100
     FM150000 16005KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200
METAR KVEL 141553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP137
        T01440094
METAR KVEL 141453Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP137
        T01170094 53017
METAR KVEL 141353Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP135
        T00720061

METAR KPUC 141553Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM FEW007 12/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP151
        T01170089
SPECI KPUC 141522Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM FEW007 11/09 A3005 RMK AO2
       T01110089
METAR KPUC 141453Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP151
        T01060089 53017

KCNY 141132Z 1412/1512 14009KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070 PROB30 1412/1416
      6SM -SHRA BKN035
     FM141600 18009KT P6SM FEW025 SCT070 PROB30 1416/1418 5SM
      -SHRA
      BKN025
     FM142000 18012G23KT P6SM FEW025 SCT120
     FM150000 18009KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250
     FM150200 15008KT P6SM FEW060 FEW250
METAR KCNY 141553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 13/12 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB39E51
        SLP131 P0000 T01330122 $
METAR KCNY 141453Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM OVC065 14/12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP126
        T01390122 53017 $
METAR KCNY 141353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN075 12/11 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP120
        T01220111 $


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 10/14/25 16:16 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...277/022
                  17000 FT MSL...221/044
                  16000 FT MSL...216/035
                  15500 FT MSL...238/016
                  15000 FT MSL...233/027
                  12100 FT MSL...281/003
                  11000 FT MSL...200/023
                  10900 FT MSL...092/005
                  10000 FT MSL...204/022
                   9000 FT MSL...203/024
                   9000 FT MSL...198/003
                   8200 FT MSL...211/004
                   8000 FT MSL...202/019
                   7500 FT MSL...190/002
                   7000 FT MSL...187/018
                   6900 FT MSL...186/020
                   6800 FT MSL...143/002
                   6600 FT MSL...186/020

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1018 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION...KSLC...Showers and thunderstorms reducing CIGS/VIS into
the MVFR range will end by 11Z, with VFR conditions following
throughout the day. Winds may be light and variable through 13Z
before southerly winds become re-established and continue throughout
the day. After 02Z the chance for showers and isolated thunderstorms
will increase again, and continue through the overnight hours with
periods of MVFR CIGS/VIS possible.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Lingering showers and
thunderstorms reducing CIGS/VIS into the MVFR range across northern
Utah/southwest Wyoming will end by 15Z, leaving VFR conditions under
southerly flow across the region through the daytime hours. These
winds will gust in excess of 30 KTS across southwest Utah this
afternoon. After 00Z this evening moisture will spread back into the
region bringing widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms
across the state through the overnight hours. Periods of MVFR and
local IFR conditions can be expected, particularly across northern
Utah/southwest Wyoming.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 141138Z 1412/1512 31011KT P6SM VCSH BKN060
     FM141400 09005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070
     FM141800 22017G27KT P6SM SCT070 BKN140
     FM150200 15006KT P6SM BKN100
      PROB30 1506/1512 5SM SHRA BR BKN050=
METAR KEVW 141553Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP126
        T00780033
METAR KEVW 141453Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP127
        T00500028 52016
METAR KEVW 141353Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP121
        T00330022

KRKS 141124Z 1412/1512 13011KT P6SM SCT030 OVC050
     FM141600 18015G26KT P6SM FEW100
     FM150100 14011KT P6SM FEW050 SCT080
METAR KRKS 141554Z AUTO 15016KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP134
        T01110056
METAR KRKS 141454Z AUTO 16016KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP134
        T00940056 53013
METAR KRKS 141354Z AUTO 15013G21KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP128
        T00720044

KRWL 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 BKN070
     FM141800 20015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN120
     FM150000 09005KT P6SM FEW120
METAR KRWL 141553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT044 OVC080 09/08 A3013 RMK
        AO2 SLP152 T00940078
METAR KRWL 141453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 07/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP153
        60001 T00720061 53012
METAR KRWL 141353Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM BKN080 OVC110 07/06 A3009 RMK
        AO2 SLP146 T00720061

KLAR 141120Z 1412/1512 16010KT P6SM VCSH BKN090
     FM141300 17008KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KLAR 141553Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM OVC095 12/04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP151
        T01220044
METAR KLAR 141453Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM SCT095 11/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP147
        T01110039 51010
METAR KLAR 141353Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM BKN065 OVC090 07/03 A3012 RMK
        AO2 SLP159 T00670033

KCYS 141235Z 1412/1512 18008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN120
     FM141600 15008KT P6SM SCT035
     FM150100 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 141553Z 22004KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP180 T00780050
        $
METAR KCYS 141453Z 19006KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP180 T00720044
        53009 $
METAR KCYS 141353Z 23003KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP181 T00390033
        $

Riverton (KRIW) 10/14/25 16:08 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...230/054
                  18000 FT MSL...243/049
                  17000 FT MSL...220/003
                  16000 FT MSL...235/044
                  15000 FT MSL...229/036
                  14000 FT MSL...224/034
                  13600 FT MSL...219/038
                  13000 FT MSL...221/033
                  12000 FT MSL...220/028
                  11200 FT MSL...215/023
                  11000 FT MSL...214/023
                  10000 FT MSL...203/025
                  10000 FT MSL...204/024
                   9000 FT MSL...199/026
                   9000 FT MSL...191/028
                   8200 FT MSL...191/018
                   8000 FT MSL...196/018
                   7400 FT MSL...228/010
                   7000 FT MSL...183/012
                   6200 FT MSL...031/006
                   6000 FT MSL...346/012
                   6000 FT MSL...001/009

Cheyenne (KCYS) 10/14/25 16:14 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  27000 FT MSL...196/065
                  26000 FT MSL...193/062
                  25000 FT MSL...195/057
                  24000 FT MSL...209/045
                  23000 FT MSL...217/043
                  22000 FT MSL...223/042
                  21000 FT MSL...221/043
                  20000 FT MSL...222/038
                  19000 FT MSL...230/031
                  18000 FT MSL...233/036
                  17000 FT MSL...222/040
                  16000 FT MSL...241/031
                  15000 FT MSL...257/027
                  14100 FT MSL...245/028
                  14000 FT MSL...239/028
                  13000 FT MSL...233/023
                  12500 FT MSL...245/020
                  12000 FT MSL...238/019
                  11000 FT MSL...249/015
                  10600 FT MSL...303/014
                  10000 FT MSL...116/008
                   9000 FT MSL...241/013
                   9000 FT MSL...253/016
                   8000 FT MSL...235/010
                   7400 FT MSL...231/007
                   7100 FT MSL...192/005
                   7000 FT MSL...217/009

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1148 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 543 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025
Scattered showers and even a few thunderstorms are moving south to
north across the area this morning. This activity will continue
through mid-morning and may lead to MVFR to IFR conditions at times,
mainly due to low ceilings. This has been and will continue to be
most persistent at KCOD and KWRL, which are expected to keep MVFR to
IFR ceilings through the rest of the morning. VFR conditions are
expected to prevail everywhere after 18Z, with a gusty south to
southwest wind at KRKS and KCPR. However, the mountains around KJAC
are expected to see intermittent precipitation through the
afternoon, leading to frequent mountain obscurations and low chances
of terminal impacts (less than 30%) at KJAC. Precipitation chances
and lower ceilings are expected to return after 06Z across western
Wyoming.
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC for
the latest information on smoke, icing, and turbulence forecasts.

Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1153 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 550 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025
Southwest flow aloft will continue today with a few rain showers
expected this morning. Areas of fog expected across far eastern
Wyoming and most of western Nebraska as a warm front lifts north
across the region.
HAZARDS/WEATHER TRENDS: VFR conditions will prevail over the next
12 to 18 hours. There is a chance of some MVFR CIGS early this
morning for KAIA and KSNY, but should be short-lived.
For tonight, IFR/LIFR CIGS and VIS expected (confidence > 70%) at
KBFF, KSNY, KAIA, and KCDR after 04z Wednesday. Low stratus and fog
possible (~30%) at KCYS and KLAR after 06z Wednesday, but will keep
out of the TAF for now.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 141615Z AUTO 17015KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3011 RMK AO2
       T01280075
METAR KIBM 141555Z AUTO 16017G21KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3011 RMK AO2
       T01180071
METAR KIBM 141535Z AUTO 16016G21KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3011 RMK AO2
       T01130071

KSNY 141548Z 1416/1512 15012KT P6SM FEW008 BKN025 OVC035
     FM141900 16012KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
     FM150200 10007KT P6SM VCFG OVC040
     FM150500 09006KT 2SM BR OVC010
     FM150700 VRB06KT 1/2SM FG OVC003
SPECI KSNY 141622Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM BKN010 11/08 A3012 RMK AO2
       T01110078
SPECI KSNY 141604Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM FEW008 SCT025 BKN036 11/07 A3012
       RMK AO2 T01110072
METAR KSNY 141553Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM FEW008 BKN025 OVC036 09/07 A3012
       RMK AO2 SLP190 T00940067

METAR KOGA 141615Z AUTO 12005KT 5SM BR OVC007 10/08 A3017 RMK AO2
       T00960083
METAR KOGA 141555Z AUTO 10006KT 7SM OVC007 09/08 A3017 RMK AO2
       T00930081
METAR KOGA 141535Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM OVC007 10/08 A3018 RMK AO2
       T00950080

METAR KIML 141553Z AUTO 5SM -RA BR OVC004 09/09 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP215
       P0000 T00940089
SPECI KIML 141548Z AUTO 5SM -RA BR OVC004 09/09 A3017 RMK AO2 P0000
SPECI KIML 141538Z AUTO 2 1/2SM -RA BR OVC004 09/09 A3017 RMK AO2 P0000
       T00940089

KMCK 141249Z 1413/1512 08006KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC003
     FM141400 13011KT 4SM BR OVC005
     FM142000 16012G18KT P6SM BKN012
     FM142200 18014G23KT P6SM BKN035
SPECI KMCK 141604Z AUTO 08005KT 3SM BR OVC003 11/10 A3019 RMK AO2
       T01060100
METAR KMCK 141553Z AUTO 09006KT 2SM BR OVC003 11/10 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP221
       T01060100
SPECI KMCK 141541Z AUTO 08006KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC003 10/10 A3019 RMK AO2
       T01000100

North Platte (KLNX) 10/14/25 16:23 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17000 FT MSL...223/032
                  16000 FT MSL...221/029
                  15000 FT MSL...233/038
                  14000 FT MSL...220/034
                  13000 FT MSL...216/028
                  12000 FT MSL...217/035
                  12000 FT MSL...218/033
                  11000 FT MSL...221/033
                  10100 FT MSL...216/020
                  10000 FT MSL...221/027
                   9000 FT MSL...206/028
                   8600 FT MSL...203/024
                   8000 FT MSL...214/030
                   7400 FT MSL...208/027
                   7000 FT MSL...210/025
                   6300 FT MSL...208/025
                   6000 FT MSL...206/028
                   5000 FT MSL...203/020
                   4700 FT MSL...147/011
                   4100 FT MSL...127/008
                   4000 FT MSL...155/016
                   3600 FT MSL...215/019
                   3400 FT MSL...133/013

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1150 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 638 AM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025
Cigs will continue to lower through the day and MVFR conditions
are possible this morning with IFR to LIFR conditions this
afternoon and evening. There will also be showers and even some
isolated thunderstorms possible this morning through the
afternoon. Winds will be out of the southeast around 5 to 10
kts.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 141530Z 1416/1512 16006KT 1/2SM FG OVC002
     FM141800 17013G21KT P6SM OVC010
     FM142000 18015G25KT P6SM BKN025
     FM142200 19018G28KT P6SM BKN035
METAR KGLD 141553Z AUTO 18011KT 1/2SM FG VV003 11/11 A3016 RMK AO2
       SLP200 T01110106
SPECI KGLD 141507Z AUTO 16007KT 3/4SM BR OVC002 10/10 A3016 RMK AO2
       T01000100
METAR KGLD 141453Z AUTO 16010KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC003 10/09 A3016 RMK AO2
       SLP201 60000 T01000094 51004

KGCK 141558Z 1416/1512 19012KT 2SM BR OVC002
     FM141700 17014G22KT P6SM BKN030
     FM141900 17017G27KT P6SM BKN060
SPECI KGCK 141620Z 19013KT 4SM BR BKN006 OVC010 16/16 A3019 RMK AO2 CIG
       003V008 T01610161
SPECI KGCK 141606Z 19013KT 3SM BR OVC004 16/16 A3018 RMK AO2 CIG 002V008
       T01560156
METAR KGCK 141554Z 19012KT 2SM BR OVC002 16/16 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP211
       T01560156

SPECI KLBL 141606Z AUTO 16011KT 9SM BKN005 18/17 A3021 RMK AO2 PNO $
METAR KLBL 141556Z AUTO 16011KT 7SM OVC003 18/17 A3021 RMK AO2 CIG
       002V007 SLP213 T01780172 PNO $
SPECI KLBL 141524Z AUTO 16011KT 4SM BR OVC003 16/16 A3021 RMK AO2 PNO
       $

METAR KEHA 141615Z AUTO 18011KT 4SM BR OVC007 17/17 A3022 RMK AO2 P0001
       T01680166
METAR KEHA 141555Z AUTO 18011KT 4SM BR BKN005 OVC008 17/16 A3022 RMK AO2
       T01650164
METAR KEHA 141535Z AUTO 18011KT 2SM BR OVC002 16/16 A3022 RMK AO2
       T01610159

Goodland (KGLD) 10/14/25 16:17 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...243/021
                   6200 FT MSL...199/035
                   6000 FT MSL...197/034
                   5400 FT MSL...190/027
                   5000 FT MSL...186/025
                   4700 FT MSL...179/020
                   4300 FT MSL...164/015
                   4000 FT MSL...164/015
                   4000 FT MSL...167/014

Dodge City (KDDC) 10/14/25 16:20 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...244/019
                  11700 FT MSL...226/016
                  11000 FT MSL...245/019
                  10000 FT MSL...239/020
                   9800 FT MSL...205/015
                   9000 FT MSL...216/018
                   8000 FT MSL...219/016
                   7000 FT MSL...187/005
                   6900 FT MSL...187/005
                   6000 FT MSL...188/015
                   5100 FT MSL...206/010
                   5000 FT MSL...178/013
                   4300 FT MSL...200/021
                   4000 FT MSL...190/024
                   3800 FT MSL...192/019
                   3200 FT MSL...182/017
                   3000 FT MSL...178/015
                   3000 FT MSL...178/015

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1502 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1205 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025
GLD: Expect deteriorating conditions this morning. IFR, perhaps
LIFR, conditions (largely assoc/w low ceilings) are likely to
prevail by sunrise and are likely to persist throughout the
morning. Significant improvement (to MVFR) is not expected until
early-mid afternoon (~19-21Z). VFR conditions will return
during the mid-late afternoon (22-00Z). ESE to SE winds at 7-12
knots will veer to the S by mid-late morning (~15Z). S winds
will strengthen to 20-30 knots during the late morning to early
afternoon and persist through the remainder of the afternoon. S
winds will decrease to 15-20 knots after sunset, by the end of
the 06Z TAF period.
MCK: Expect deteriorating conditions (lowering MVFR ceilings)
this morning.. with IFR conditions likely after sunrise.
Significant improvement (to MVFR) is not expected until early-
mid afternoon (~19-21Z). VFR conditions are likely to return
during the mid-late afternoon (22-00Z). E to ESE winds at 7-12
knots will persist through sunrise. Winds will gradually veer to
the SE-SSE and increase to 10-20 knots during the early
afternoon (~18Z). SSE winds at 10-20 knots are expected to
prevail thereafter, through the remainder of the 06Z TAF period.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1502 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1002 AM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025
Widespread very poor aviation weather this morning, with
widespread LIFR/VLIFR flight categories in stratus/dense fog,
will continue to improve rapidly to VFR this afternoon as the
warm front makes progress northward. Expect GCK/DDC/LBL to
return to VFR no later than 18z, with HYS following soon after
by 21z. South winds will increase significantly after 18z,
gusting 28-30 kts at all airports. No fog is expected tonight,
with light south winds prevailing. After 15z Wed, strong south
winds return, averaging 20-30 kts with higher gusts.


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

KGUY 141604Z 1416/1512 18007KT P6SM VCSH SCT015
     FM141800 18014G24KT P6SM BKN150
     FM150000 17010KT P6SM SCT250=
METAR KGUY 141553Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM FEW011 19/16 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP191
       T01890161
SPECI KGUY 141537Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM SCT011 19/17 A3018 RMK AO2
       T01890167
SPECI KGUY 141504Z AUTO 19007KT 8SM OVC010 17/17 A3018 RMK AO2 CIG
       005V014 T01720167

KDHT 141605Z 1416/1512 18010KT P6SM BKN050
     FM141800 18015G25KT P6SM BKN150
     FM150000 16011KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KDHT 141553Z AUTO 18009KT 8SM FEW007 BKN065 OVC110 18/16 A3023
        RMK AO2 SLP200 T01830161
SPECI KDHT 141511Z AUTO 18008KT 5SM BR SCT006 OVC110 17/16 A3023 RMK AO2
       T01670156
METAR KDHT 141453Z AUTO 17006KT 5SM BR BKN006 BKN110 17/16 A3022 RMK
        AO2 CIG 005V009 SLP197 T01670156 53014

Amarillo (KAMA) 10/14/25 16:21 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  36800 FT MSL...196/049
                  35000 FT MSL...206/044
                  32200 FT MSL...204/041
                  30000 FT MSL...203/041
                  28000 FT MSL...204/042
                  27800 FT MSL...202/042
                  26000 FT MSL...203/040
                  25000 FT MSL...206/035
                  24300 FT MSL...207/036
                  24000 FT MSL...210/033
                  22000 FT MSL...210/028
                  20900 FT MSL...215/024
                  20000 FT MSL...204/027
                  19000 FT MSL...209/024
                  18000 FT MSL...210/025
                  17500 FT MSL...202/025
                  17000 FT MSL...200/025
                  16000 FT MSL...205/023
                  15000 FT MSL...205/024
                  14800 FT MSL...198/020
                  14000 FT MSL...215/022
                  13000 FT MSL...221/019
                  12600 FT MSL...220/018
                  12000 FT MSL...216/020
                  11000 FT MSL...218/021
                  10700 FT MSL...210/021
                  10000 FT MSL...201/024
                   9200 FT MSL...195/025
                   9000 FT MSL...198/025
                   8000 FT MSL...182/028
                   8000 FT MSL...182/028
                   7000 FT MSL...188/021
                   7000 FT MSL...188/021
                   6200 FT MSL...197/021
                   6000 FT MSL...198/021
                   5300 FT MSL...201/021
                   5000 FT MSL...203/020
                   4600 FT MSL...194/018
                   4200 FT MSL...188/015

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1131 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 630 AM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025
LIFR conditions are being observed at KDHT and KGUY due to low
ceilings and visibility. The low clouds and fog will last for a
few more hours before clearing out before 18z. VFR conditions are
expected at all sites once the low clouds and fog clear out.
Isolated rain showers will be possible mainly for KDHT but no
aviation impacts are currently expected. Winds will become
southerly with gusts upwards of 25 kts later today before
decreasing down to 10 kts or less towards the later half of this
TAF cycle.
Muscha


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

KFMN 141129Z 1412/1512 11010KT P6SM BKN045
     FM141800 16011G19KT P6SM SCT070
     FM150200 13009KT P6SM BKN070
METAR KFMN 141553Z 10011KT 10SM BKN080 17/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01720117
METAR KFMN 141453Z 10009KT 10SM BKN065 15/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01500106
        51018
METAR KFMN 141353Z 10007KT 10SM SCT085 13/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01330106


KLVS 141614Z 1416/1512 18008KT P6SM OVC009
      TEMPO 1416/1418 1/2SM FG BKN002
     FM142000 18012KT P6SM BKN030
      TEMPO 1421/1501 3SM -TSRA OVC015CB
     FM150100 17009KT P6SM OVC021
SPECI KLVS 141609Z AUTO 17007KT 1/4SM FG VV002 12/12 A3030 RMK AO2
       T01170117 $
METAR KLVS 141553Z AUTO 17007KT 3/4SM BR OVC002 12/12 A3030 RMK AO2
        SLP197 T01170117 $
SPECI KLVS 141549Z AUTO 18006KT 1SM BR OVC002 12/12 A3030 RMK AO2 $

METAR KRTN 141553Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC004 12/11 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP196
        T01170106
SPECI KRTN 141543Z AUTO 23003KT 8SM OVC004 11/11 A3027 RMK AO2
       T01110106
METAR KRTN 141453Z AUTO 21004KT 4SM BR OVC002 11/10 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP198
        T01060100 51011

SPECI KCAO 141614Z AUTO 18014KT 3SM BR OVC002 16/15 A3024 RMK AO2
       T01560150 $
SPECI KCAO 141609Z AUTO 18013KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC002 15/15 A3024 RMK AO2
       T01500150 $
METAR KCAO 141555Z AUTO 19012KT 1/2SM FG VV002 15/15 A3024 RMK AO2
        SLP203 T01500150 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 10/14/25 16:19 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...196/036
                  12000 FT MSL...187/030
                  10000 FT MSL...183/025
                   9000 FT MSL...182/022
                   8000 FT MSL...184/019
                   6500 FT MSL...125/007
                   6300 FT MSL...092/006

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1145 UTC Tuesday, October 14, 2025

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 537 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025
A mixed bag of VFR and MVFR conditions prevail across northern and
central NM this morning, with areas of IFR cigs impacting eastern
NM. Improvement will be slow this morning, especially across
eastern NM. Rounds of showers and storms will favor areas
along/east of the central mountain chain this afternoon/evening,
with impacts likely at KLVS and lower probabilities at KSAF and
KTCC. Areas of MVFR cigs will likely redevelop across much of
eastern and portions of central NM late this evening.

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

DATA BASED ON 141200Z
VALID 141800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      1809    1922+04 2033-03 2055-15 2169-27 218941 710546 219651
BCE                      1843-02 2065-11 2178-22 218038 219545 219751
LND              2213+05 2224-01 2155-13 2160-25 218041 229945 720551
RKS              1914    2327+00 2158-13 2165-25 218140 229745 720352
GJT              2023+07 2036+01 2142-11 2256-24 228936 710844 711052
FMN              1819+09 2028+01 2137-10 2266-21 219533 219643 219754
ABQ              2023+10 2040+05 2250-07 2165-18 216833 227043 227154
MBW              2411    2314+02 2230-12 2243-25 228438 721944 721351
DEN              2330+10 2323+05 2337-09 2356-21 229233 229743 229654
PUB              2232+11 2349+06 2240-09 2268-19 227833 227843 227854
ALS                      2233+04 2244-10 2271-19 227833 228043 228153
TCC      1918    1928+13 2132+07 2138-07 2248-18 224732 224942 225553
BFF      1513    2217+10 2223+06 2232-10 2338-23 730733 731143 730152
GLD      2139    2235+13 2233+08 2349-09 2365-19 237633 237442 236853
GCK      2130+15 2129+11 2130+06 2231-07 2454-17 235433 235342 235353
GAG      1920+15 2021+13 2221+06 2329-06 2338-17 223332 234942 235353
AMA      1819    1928+13 2024+07 2332-07 2239-17 223432 224942 235553
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DATA BASED ON 141200Z
VALID 150000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      1707    1818+07 1823-02 2054-16 2182-26 711039 701247 219049
BCE                      1832-02 2068-13 2092-22 710538 710746 219850
LND              1716+07 2017+00 2153-13 2269-24 228239 229646 228250
RKS              1922    2128+01 2153-13 2270-24 227939 229647 229050
GJT              1923+08 1936+02 2153-11 2261-22 227437 219845 711252
FMN              1819+13 1822+04 2146-10 2253-21 229434 219943 219754
ABQ              1827+12 2036+06 2149-07 2260-19 226733 226943 217353
MBW              2305    2321+03 2139-11 2347-23 237137 229844 720752
DEN              1412+12 1922+04 2337-09 2353-21 229033 229243 229153
PUB              2120+14 2331+06 2346-08 2261-19 227333 227543 228053
ALS                      2127+04 2246-08 2264-19 227733 228043 228153
TCC      1716    1920+13 2130+08 2238-07 2244-18 224532 225342 215653
BFF      1906    3107+10 2312+05 2438-10 2441-22 239234 730143 239753
GLD      2039    2234+14 2334+07 2348-08 2362-19 236733 236842 236753
GCK      1828+16 2230+14 2329+08 2339-07 2347-18 234733 234942 236053
GAG      1719+16 2121+15 2320+08 2429-06 2333-18 234132 234442 234653
AMA      1620    2223+14 2120+09 2233-06 2334-18 224232 224442 224753
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DATA BASED ON 141200Z
VALID 151200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    1917+03 1825-04 2051-18 2088-27 701739 701445 700349
BCE                      2043-06 2086-13 7009-23 701237 710943 219851
LND              2031+06 2144+00 2153-15 2179-24 219839 219946 219451
RKS              1925    2038-01 2159-14 2182-23 219439 710046 219151
GJT              1927+07 1946+00 2164-11 2178-22 219137 219545 219352
FMN              1724+09 1943+03 2150-09 2161-21 217836 219644 219854
ABQ              1927+11 2036+06 2145-07 2150-19 216334 216643 227154
MBW              2110    2216+02 2246-11 2158-21 227138 228846 229153
DEN              2230+11 2230+05 2235-08 2136-21 227136 228944 229155
PUB              2224+11 2236+06 2146-07 2251-20 226935 227444 228155
ALS                      2135+05 2249-08 2157-20 227334 217643 227754
TCC      2024    1717+14 1923+08 2135-07 2235-19 225333 225643 225353
BFF      9900    1815+11 1920+04 2227-09 2343-21 236638 239344 239554
GLD      2334    2128+13 2134+07 2342-09 2349-20 236035 236644 237454
GCK      2227+16 1922+14 2124+07 2332-08 2336-19 235033 236043 235754
GAG      2016+15 1819+15 2021+08 2324-06 2324-19 234032 234343 224454
AMA      1920    1720+15 1820+09 2229-06 2225-19 224132 224343 214354
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