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NZUS99 KBOU 141749
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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1145 MDT Monday, September 14, 2026


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

METAR KFNL 141656Z 08009KT 10SM BKN110 23/17 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP070
       T02330172 $
SPECI KFNL 141559Z 15003KT 10SM BKN110 23/14 A2993 RMK AO2 $
METAR KFNL 141556Z 15003KT 10SM FEW110 23/14 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP062
       T02280144 $

METAR KGXY 141656Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW100 23/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP091
       T02330172
METAR KGXY 141556Z 18003KT 8SM CLR 22/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP088
       T02170172
METAR KGXY 141456Z 00000KT 9SM BKN110 21/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP081
       T02060172 53016

METAR KLMO 141735Z AUTO 20006G14KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A2995 RMK AO2
       T02610087
METAR KLMO 141715Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A2995 RMK AO2
       T02570087
METAR KLMO 141655Z AUTO 21010G16KT 7SM CLR 25/09 A2995 RMK AO2
       T02520089

METAR KBDU 141735Z AUTO 23010G14KT 10SM CLR 27/06 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 141715Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A2996 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 141655Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW

METAR KEIK 141735Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM BKN240 27/06 A2993 RMK AO2
       T02750063 $
METAR KEIK 141715Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM SCT250 27/07 A2994 RMK AO2
       T02730067 $
METAR KEIK 141655Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A2994 RMK AO2 T02660068
       $

KBJC 141741Z 1418/1518 25010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
      TEMPO 1418/1421 27010G20KT
     FM142100 27010G20KT P6SM SCT100 BKN140 PROB30 1421/1501
      VRB20G30KT -SHRA BKN100
     FM150200 30007KT P6SM SCT090 BKN120
     FM150600 01012G18KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 PROB30 1507/1509 -SHRA
      BKN070
     FM151100 34008KT P6SM FEW020 SCT080 BKN120
     FM151600 05006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT080 BKN120
METAR KBJC 141645Z 24010KT 10SM BKN090 27/04 A3000
METAR KBJC 141546Z 26019G25KT 10SM BKN090 BKN140 26/06 A2999
SPECI KBJC 141521Z 30011G20KT 10SM BKN090 BKN140 26/07 A2999

KDEN 141741Z 1418/1524 23008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
      TEMPO 1418/1421 28012G20KT
     FM142200 25012G20KT P6SM SCT100 BKN140 PROB30 1422/1501
      VRB20G30KT -SHRA BKN100
     FM150200 30008KT P6SM SCT090 BKN120
     FM150600 02014G22KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120
     FM151100 36008KT P6SM FEW020 SCT080 BKN120
     FM151600 10007KT P6SM FEW030 SCT080 BKN120
     FM151800 13008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 PROB30 1522/1524
      VRB15G30KT -SHRA BKN100
METAR KDEN 141653Z 23006KT 10SM SCT100 BKN120 BKN220 26/08 A2997 RMK AO2
       SLP058 T02560083
METAR KDEN 141553Z 23011KT 10SM SCT090 BKN120 BKN200 25/08 A2996 RMK AO2
       SLP053 T02500083
METAR KDEN 141453Z 22014KT 10SM SCT090 BKN120 BKN200 24/08 A2993 RMK AO2
       SLP047 T02440083 53012


KBKF 141700Z 1417/1523 24006KT 9999 FEW080 BKN120 BKN160
      BKN220
      QNH2999INS
      BECMG 1420/1421 23003KT 8000 -SHRA SCT095 SCT130
      BKN220
      QNH2995INS
      BECMG 1506/1507 32003KT 9999 NSW SCT085 SCT120
      QNH3004INS
      BECMG 1520/1521 12006KT 6400 -RA BKN085 OVC120
      QNH3022INS
      TX29/1423Z TN11/1513Z
METAR KBKF 141658Z 24006KT 10SM FEW080 BKN120 BKN160 BKN220 26/08 A2999
       RMK AO2A SLP059 T02570082
METAR KBKF 141558Z 21008KT 10SM FEW090 BKN130 BKN220 25/08 A2998 RMK
       AO2A SLP055 T02540084
METAR KBKF 141458Z 20010KT 10SM FEW090 BKN140 BKN220 24/09 A2996 RMK
       AO2A SLP052 T02410085 53013

KAPA 141741Z 1418/1518 24009KT P6SM FEW090 BKN130 BKN200
      TEMPO 1418/1421 27012G20KT
     FM142100 25011KT P6SM SCT100 BKN140 PROB30 1421/1501
      VRB20G30KT -SHRA BKN100
     FM150200 26007KT P6SM SCT090 BKN120
     FM150700 01014G22KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 PROB30 1507/1509 -SHRA
      BKN070
     FM151100 36008KT P6SM FEW020 SCT080 BKN120
     FM151600 10007KT P6SM FEW030 SCT080 BKN120
METAR KAPA 141653Z 25011KT 10SM FEW090 BKN130 BKN220 24/08 A3002 RMK AO2
       SLP079 T02390078
METAR KAPA 141553Z 21008KT 10SM FEW090 BKN140 BKN220 23/08 A2999 RMK AO2
       SLP073 T02330078
METAR KAPA 141453Z 21011KT 10SM SCT090 BKN140 BKN220 23/08 A2998 RMK AO2
       SLP069 60000 T02280083 53010

METAR KMNH 141735Z AUTO 27012G16KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 141715Z AUTO 26013G16KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 141655Z AUTO 24016G21KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       W

METAR KFMM 141735Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 27/14 A2990 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 141715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A2990 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 141655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW

METAR KSTK 141735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 23/19 A2986 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 141715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 23/19 A2987 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 141655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/20 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW

METAR KAKO 141653Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM SCT095 SCT120 24/13 A2992 RMK AO2
       SLP073 T02440128
METAR KAKO 141553Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP064
       T02440111
METAR KAKO 141453Z AUTO 26012KT 10SM CLR 24/10 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP050
       T02440100 51013

METAR KLIC 141655Z AUTO 27014G21KT 10SM CLR 31/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP059
       T03060083
METAR KLIC 141555Z AUTO 23014G21KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP060
       T02780083
METAR KLIC 141455Z AUTO 23011G19KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP056
       T02670083 51007

METAR KHEQ 141735Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM FEW100 27/17 A2983 RMK AO2
       T02750169 $
METAR KHEQ 141715Z AUTO 28005KT 9SM SCT100 BKN120 26/17 A2984 RMK AO2
       T02630174 $
METAR KHEQ 141655Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM FEW100 BKN120 25/18 A2984 RMK AO2
       T02450176 $

METAR K2V6 141734Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A2988 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 141714Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 25/13 A2988 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 141654Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A2987 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       W


METAR KITR 141653Z AUTO 23021G29KT 10SM CLR 29/11 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23031/1629 SLP064 T02890106
METAR KITR 141553Z AUTO 23018G29KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22031/1508 SLP060 T02780117
METAR KITR 141453Z AUTO 22018G25KT 10SM CLR 26/12 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23030/1401 SLP060 T02610117 53002

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/14/2026
Fort Collins - 06:40:25 MDT / 19:11:08 MDT
Denver       - 06:40:22 MDT / 19:10:20 MDT
Sterling     - 06:32:57 MDT / 19:03:46 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 09/14/26 17:40 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  35000 FT MSL...236/051
                  32200 FT MSL...232/046
                  30000 FT MSL...231/043
                  28000 FT MSL...228/043
                  27000 FT MSL...229/042
                  26000 FT MSL...232/040
                  25000 FT MSL...227/037
                  24000 FT MSL...225/038
                  22900 FT MSL...236/042
                  22000 FT MSL...223/037
                  20000 FT MSL...232/032
                  19400 FT MSL...231/031
                  19000 FT MSL...223/032
                  18000 FT MSL...230/029
                  17000 FT MSL...233/027
                  16700 FT MSL...218/031
                  16000 FT MSL...246/024
                  15000 FT MSL...264/025
                  14500 FT MSL...195/018
                  14000 FT MSL...220/030
                  13000 FT MSL...206/032
                  12600 FT MSL...214/032
                  11100 FT MSL...231/016
                  11000 FT MSL...243/016
                  10000 FT MSL...254/023
                   9000 FT MSL...250/018
                   8800 FT MSL...265/016
                   8000 FT MSL...260/015
                   7900 FT MSL...255/017
                   7200 FT MSL...263/015
                   7000 FT MSL...269/014
                   6700 FT MSL...262/014

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1126 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS through 12Z Tuesday/...
Issued at 526 AM MDT Mon Sep 14 2026
A few light showers had developed in the area, and some of these
have been producing enhanced SW-W gusts to 20-25 kts. We`ll keep
the PROB30 in the forecast til around 16Z, but also added gusty
winds to 20+ kts in that PROB group. Ceilings will stay well above
6000 feet. Confidence is increasing somewhat about the winds
becoming W-NW (>60% chance) by 15Z-16Z, given passage of
disturbance and sufficient downslope gradient off the Front Range.
Most models are coming around to at least a few hours of that
15Z-19Z, but then potentially becoming variable (30% chance)
19Z-24Z versus a continuation of W-NW (30% chance) or a
transition to light northerly (40% chance).
Also, while the chance of showers is limited due to lack of
instability, it will still be quite warm with high DCAPE. As a
result, we`ll keep the PROB30 with VRB G30kts in the TAFS for the
21Z-01Z period. Cold front will arrive around 06Z Tuesday, which
would bring a low threat (20% chance) of stratus impacts for the
Tuesday morning rush. A period of gusty N winds to around 20-25
kts expected with the front, then decreasing by 10Z-12Z.


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

METAR K4BM 141735Z AUTO 16014G23KT 10SM SCT120 11/05 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 141715Z AUTO 16016G21KT 10SM SCT080 BKN090 BKN120 10/05 A3045
       RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 141655Z AUTO 16019G27KT 10SM VCTS SCT065 BKN080 OVC110 10/05
       A3045 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S

METAR KAFF 141655Z 27017G24KT 10SM FEW140 BKN200 25/06 A3006 RMK AO2A PK
       WND 32027/22 SLP073 T02480060
METAR KAFF 141556Z 29008G16KT 10SM FEW140 BKN200 25/06 A3007 RMK AO2A
       SLP073 T02460059
METAR KAFF 141455Z 00000KT 10SM FEW140 BKN210 23/07 A3004 RMK AO2A
       SLP066 T02280065 53006

KCOS 141733Z 1418/1518 23010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 PROB30 1420/1501
      VRB20G30KT -TSRA BKN080CB
     FM150200 35012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
     FM150800 36015G25KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KCOS 141654Z 25011KT 10SM FEW070 SCT100 BKN170 BKN250 27/07 A3006
       RMK AO2 SLP081 T02720072
METAR KCOS 141554Z 24010G14KT 10SM FEW070 SCT100 BKN150 BKN250 25/08
       A3005 RMK AO2 SLP076 VIRGA NW T02500078
METAR KCOS 141454Z 20011G20KT 10SM FEW070 BKN150 BKN250 24/08 A3003 RMK
       AO2 SLP070 T02390083 53007


METAR KFLY 141735Z AUTO 31007KT 280V340 10SM CLR 25/06 A3012 RMK AO2
       T02530059
METAR KFLY 141715Z AUTO 27010G19KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A3013 RMK AO2
       T02480061
METAR KFLY 141655Z AUTO 28014G19KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A3013 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       W T02530058

KFCS 141720Z 1417/1518 27012G18KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3000INS
      BECMG 1418/1419 25010G20KT 9999 VCTS BKN080CB QNH2994INS
      TEMPO 1419/1424 VRB25G35KT 8000 -TSRA BKN060CB
      BECMG 1500/1501 29009KT 9999 NSW SCT100 QNH2995INS
      BECMG 1512/1513 35010G25KT 9999 BKN100 520009 QNH3020INS
      BECMG 1517/1518 12009KT 9999 BKN080 QNH3023INS TX30/1421Z
      TN14/1511Z
METAR KFCS 141655Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM FEW180 FEW210 28/07 A3003 RMK AO2
       SLP093 T02760074 $
SPECI KFCS 141611Z AUTO 27013G22KT 10SM BKN170 28/07 A3002 RMK AO2
    WSHFT 09 SLP085 $
SPECI KFCS 141608Z AUTO 23015G22KT 10SM BKN170 28/07 A3002 RMK AO2
    WSHFT 03 SLP085 $

KPUB 141733Z 1418/1518 24008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 PROB30 1420/1501
      VRB20G30KT 5SM -TSRA BKN080CB
     FM150200 26008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
     FM150400 33010KT P6SM BKN200
     FM151000 36015G25KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KPUB 141653Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 30/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP068
       T03000094
METAR KPUB 141553Z 30003KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP065
       T02670106
METAR KPUB 141453Z 24003KT 10SM CLR 25/12 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP065 T02500117
       53007

METAR KVTP 141735Z AUTO 25014G20KT 10SM CLR 13/M15 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 141715Z AUTO 25015G23KT 10SM CLR 15/M11 A3048 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 141655Z AUTO 25017G23KT 10SM 13/M16 A3047 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 141654Z AUTO 25016G30KT 10SM BKN120 24/08 A3008 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 25030/1621 SLP093 T02440083
METAR KTAD 141554Z AUTO 25014G25KT 10SM FEW120 24/09 A3009 RMK AO2
       SLP097 T02440089
METAR KTAD 141454Z AUTO 24012G22KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP092
       T02560089 51005

METAR KLHX 141653Z AUTO 22013KT 10SM FEW110 28/13 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP067
       T02830128
METAR KLHX 141553Z AUTO 21016KT 10SM FEW100 SCT120 27/13 A2993 RMK AO2
       RAB37E47 SLP069 P0000 T02720133
METAR KLHX 141453Z AUTO 21015KT 10SM SCT110 26/13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP064
       T02610128 50004

METAR KLAA 141653Z AUTO 22015KT 10SM CLR 29/14 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP070
       T02890144
METAR KLAA 141553Z AUTO 21013KT 10SM FEW038 SCT110 27/15 A2989 RMK AO2
       PK WND 21027/1513 SLP070 T02720150 $
METAR KLAA 141453Z AUTO 21016G23KT 10SM CLR 27/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP069
       T02670139 51007 $

METAR KSPD 141656Z AUTO 22019G30KT 32/13 A2998 RMK AO1 PK WND 22030/1603
       SLP075 T03220133
METAR KSPD 141556Z AUTO 21019G31KT 31/14 A2998 RMK AO1 PK WND 21031/1555
       SLP073 T03110139
METAR KSPD 141456Z AUTO 21018G30KT 28/14 A2998 RMK AO1 PK WND 20033/1433
       SLP082 T02780144 58001

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/14/2026
Burlington - 06:29:47 MDT / 18:59:24 MDT
Pueblo     - 06:39:37 MDT / 19:08:20 MDT
Lamar      - 06:31:41 MDT / 19:00:15 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 09/14/26 17:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  27000 FT MSL...221/029
                  25000 FT MSL...225/027
                  24000 FT MSL...221/026
                  23000 FT MSL...229/026
                  22000 FT MSL...233/035
                  21000 FT MSL...230/031
                  20000 FT MSL...237/032
                  19000 FT MSL...249/039
                  18000 FT MSL...243/035
                  17000 FT MSL...250/029
                  16000 FT MSL...257/034
                  15000 FT MSL...248/022
                  13000 FT MSL...267/024
                  12000 FT MSL...271/024
                  11000 FT MSL...268/020
                  10800 FT MSL...265/023
                  10000 FT MSL...271/019
                   9600 FT MSL...269/021
                   9000 FT MSL...270/018
                   8600 FT MSL...269/020
                   8000 FT MSL...266/017
                   7700 FT MSL...266/018
                   7100 FT MSL...261/017
                   7000 FT MSL...261/018
                   6300 FT MSL...256/019
                   6000 FT MSL...264/017
                   5900 FT MSL...252/015
                   5700 FT MSL...251/015

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1137 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 537 AM MDT Mon Sep 14 2026
KCOS, KPUB, and KALS: VFR conditions are expected over the next 24
hours. An active weather pattern will bring dynamic winds and
thunderstorms chances to all three TAF sites. Winds will remain
around 10 knots through this morning, and increase this afternoon,
especially for KALS. Then this evening, a cold front will start to
push southward, bringing a quick increase and northerly shift in
winds for KCOS and KPUB. Along with that, showers and storms are
anticipated to be around through late afternoon to early evening
today, with showers already ongoing within the San Luis Valley
around KALS. Greatest hazards from any shower and storm will be
gusty outflow winds and lightning. Otherwise, mid to high level
cloud decks will be in place through this TAF period.


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

METAR KCAG 141653Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T02110044
METAR KCAG 141553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP115
       T01890033
METAR KCAG 141453Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM BKN060 OVC090 17/03 A3011 RMK AO2
       SLP120 T01670033 51030

METAR KHDN 141656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP113
       T02000050
METAR KHDN 141556Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3012 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
       SLP115 T01720039
METAR KHDN 141456Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM SCT055 17/04 A3013 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       NE SLP117 60000 T01670039 51029

METAR KSBS 141735Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM OVC050 21/05 A3011 RMK AO1
       T02090054
METAR KSBS 141715Z AUTO 23009G15KT 10SM BKN050 21/06 A3011 RMK AO1
       T02110059
METAR KSBS 141655Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM SCT055 20/05 A3012 RMK AO1
       T01970050

METAR KC07 141735Z AUTO 10SM SCT065 SCT085 11/09 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 141715Z AUTO 10SM SCT012 SCT016 OVC065 11/10 A3037 RMK
       AO2
METAR KC07 141655Z AUTO 10SM SCT006 OVC010 08/08 A3037 RMK AO2

METAR K33V 141735Z AUTO 22017G22KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3017 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 141715Z AUTO 21014G19KT 10SM SCT047 17/08 A3018 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 141655Z AUTO 21014G18KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A3019 RMK AO1

METAR KEEO 141653Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP086
       T02330083
METAR KEEO 141553Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP090
       T02170083
METAR KEEO 141453Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM BKN055 21/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP090
       T02060089 53017

METAR K20V 141735Z AUTO 22012G19KT 10SM SCT075 21/10 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 141715Z AUTO 25017G22KT 10SM SCT075 21/10 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 141655Z AUTO 23012G21KT 184V254 10SM CLR 20/10 A3016 RMK AO2
       P0001 LTG DSNT SW

METAR KGNB 141735Z AUTO 24009G28KT 10SM SCT047 SCT060 SCT090 19/08 A3022
       RMK AO2 T01870078
METAR KGNB 141715Z AUTO 23012G19KT 10SM SCT090 20/08 A3022 RMK AO2
       T02000083
METAR KGNB 141655Z AUTO 23012G18KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3023 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW T01840086

METAR K0CO 141735Z AUTO 27029G43KT 7SM SCT010 SCT020 BKN036 06/03 A3045
       RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 141715Z AUTO 28027G35KT 10SM SCT007 SCT010 BKN028 05/03 A3045
       RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 141655Z AUTO 28027G39KT 10SM SCT009 SCT016 BKN030 05/03 A3046
       RMK AO2

METAR KC99 141734Z AUTO 28011G21KT 10SM SCT024 SCT028 SCT037 11/04 A3036
       RMK AO2
METAR KC99 141714Z AUTO 28018G27KT 10SM SCT022 SCT027 SCT037 11/04 A3036
       RMK AO2
METAR KC99 141655Z AUTO 28015G23KT 10SM VCTS BKN025 BKN037 09/04 A3036
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW

KGJT 141739Z 1418/1518 13008KT P6SM FEW070 SCT100
     FM141900 27011G23KT P6SM VCSH FEW070 SCT100
      TEMPO 1419/1423 4SM -TSRA BKN070CB
     FM150000 16011G21KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN090 PROB30 1500/1506
      4SM -TSRA BKN070CB
     FM150600 10008KT 6SM -SHRA SCT045 OVC090
     FM151200 10007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN110
METAR KGJT 141653Z 12011KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP084
       T02670122
METAR KGJT 141553Z 13005KT 10SM OVC110 25/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP085
       T02500122
METAR KGJT 141453Z 13006KT 10SM SCT110 24/12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP081
       T02440122 51014

KRIL 141739Z 1418/1518 26014G26KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100
      TEMPO 1418/1422 4SM -TSRA BKN050CB
     FM142200 25011G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN100
      TEMPO 1422/1502 4SM -TSRA BKN070CB BKN080
     FM150200 14006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN090 PROB30 1502/1506
      4SM
      -TSRA OVC060CB
     FM151200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 BKN110
METAR KRIL 141653Z AUTO 25015G21KT 10SM -RA FEW070 BKN100 23/12 A3004
       RMK AO2 RAB48 SLP104 P0000 T02330122
METAR KRIL 141553Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM BKN110 20/15 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP104
       T02000150
METAR KRIL 141453Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM FEW070 FEW090 18/14 A3004 RMK AO2
       SLP106 60001 T01830139 51012

METAR K5SM 141739Z AUTO 10SM TS BKN013 BKN027 OVC043 10/06 A3042 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT SE THRU SW
METAR K5SM 141714Z AUTO 10SM VCTS BKN013 OVC023 13/07 A3042 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT SW
METAR K5SM 141649Z AUTO 10SM BKN016 BKN020 OVC090 12/07 A3042 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT S

KEGE 141739Z 1418/1518 10008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN050
     FM141900 24014G27KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN060
      TEMPO 1419/1422 4SM -TSRA BKN040CB
     FM142200 23015G24KT P6SM VCTS SCT070CB BKN100 PROB30
      1422/1502
      4SM -TSRA BKN070CB
     FM150200 10008KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100 PROB30
      1502/1506 4SM
      -SHRA BKN060
     FM150600 11007KT 6SM -SHRA SCT050 BKN080
     FM151200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT040 BKN090 PROB30 1512/1518
      4SM -SHRA
      BKN040 BKN045
METAR KEGE 141656Z 13003KT 10SM FEW050 BKN100 19/14 A3015 RMK AO2 RAE17
       SLP133 P0001 T01940139
METAR KEGE 141556Z 10004KT 10SM -RA BKN050 BKN060 BKN090 16/14 A3015 RMK
       AO2 RAB44 SLP140 P0000 T01610139
METAR KEGE 141456Z 10SM SCT048 14/13 A3014 RMK AO2 RAE00 SLP138 P0000
       60013 T01440133 53015

KASE 141739Z 1418/1518 14008G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN060
      TEMPO 1418/1420 4SM -TSRA BKN040CB
     FM142000 24008G18KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN080 PROB30
      1420/1424
      4SM -TSRA BKN060CB
     FM150000 18008G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN080 PROB30
      1500/1506
      4SM -SHRA BKN060
     FM150600 VRB04KT 6SM -SHRA SCT050 BKN080
     FM151200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 PROB30 1512/1518
      4SM -SHRA
      BKN040
METAR KASE 141653Z 15010G19KT 10SM FEW050 SCT070 OVC090 14/12 A3023 RMK
       AO2 RAE13 SLP116 P0000 T01390117
METAR KASE 141553Z COR 14009KT 10SM RA FEW041 BKN055 OVC080 13/11 A3022
       RMK AO2 RAB01E15B34 SLP123 P0003 T01330111
METAR KASE 141553Z 14009KT 7SM RA FEW041 BKN055 OVC080 13/11 A3022 RMK
       AO2 RAB01E15B34 SLP123 P0003 T01330111

METAR KCCU 141735Z AUTO 22016G30KT 200V280 10SM SCT050 BKN065 07/03
       A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 141715Z AUTO 21012G20KT 160V230 10SM SCT027 SCT035 OVC060
       07/03 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 141655Z AUTO 22008G19KT 180V260 10SM SCT026 BKN035 OVC047
       06/03 A3050 RMK AO2 P0001

METAR KLXV 141653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW027 BKN049 OVC065 11/08
       A3039 RMK AO2 SLP133 P0004 T01060078
METAR KLXV 141553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW050 SCT055 BKN070 09/08
       A3038 RMK AO2 RAE28B50 SLP130 P0006 T00940083
SPECI KLXV 141507Z AUTO 30004KT 5SM -RA BR FEW009 BKN023 OVC038 09/08
       A3039 RMK AO2 P0003 T00890083

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/14/2026
Rangely           - 06:55:28 MDT / 19:25:46 MDT
Grand Junction    - 06:55:00 MDT / 19:24:25 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 06:47:28 MDT / 19:18:06 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/14/26 17:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  25000 FT MSL...254/038
                  24000 FT MSL...258/038
                  22000 FT MSL...247/036
                  20000 FT MSL...253/032
                  19000 FT MSL...247/043
                  18000 FT MSL...249/040
                  17100 FT MSL...247/036
                  17000 FT MSL...246/038
                  16000 FT MSL...248/034
                  15500 FT MSL...250/031
                  15000 FT MSL...252/027
                  14400 FT MSL...258/025
                  14000 FT MSL...249/024
                  13300 FT MSL...260/021
                  13000 FT MSL...254/020
                  12400 FT MSL...253/020
                  12000 FT MSL...259/019
                  11700 FT MSL...257/020
                  11000 FT MSL...260/019
                  11000 FT MSL...243/015
                  10400 FT MSL...247/013
                  10200 FT MSL...256/016
                  10100 FT MSL...250/012

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1120 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 520 AM MDT Mon Sep 14 2026
Showers and embedded thunderstorms will continue to lift across
much of western Colorado through sunrise. Gusty winds and brief
moderate rainfall could temporarily impact a terminal with MVFR
a low probability if the right storm moves through. This
activity will linger through tomorrow evening with the best
focus south of highway 40 with the highest probability along and
south of highway 50 tomorrow. IlS break points may be met in
these areas with a low probability MVFR. However VFR remains
the prevailing condition in this forecast for the next 24 hours.


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

METAR KAJZ 141735Z AUTO 06008KT 7SM CLR 24/13 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE
       AND S T02410127
METAR KAJZ 141715Z AUTO 05004KT 7SM CLR 24/13 A3009 RMK AO2
       T02350128
METAR KAJZ 141655Z AUTO 11005KT 7SM VCTS CLR 24/13 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT E AND S T02390131

KMTJ 141739Z 1418/1518 14012G20KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN080
     FM141900 25012G20KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN080
      TEMPO 1420/1424 4SM -TSRA BKN050CB
     FM150000 16008G18KT 6SM -SHRA SCT070 BKN090 PROB30 1500/1506
      4SM -TSRA BKN070CB
     FM150600 14006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT070 BKN100
     FM151200 14005KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KMTJ 141653Z AUTO 13013KT 10SM BKN085 BKN110 20/15 A3014 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT ALQDS SLP131 T02000150
SPECI KMTJ 141621Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM BKN075 OVC090 17/14 A3014 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT E T01720139
METAR KMTJ 141553Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM VCTS OVC075 17/13 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT NE-SE RAB00E45 SLP132 P0001 T01720133

METAR KGUC 141656Z AUTO 09005KT 8SM -RA BKN048 BKN060 OVC075 13/11 A3030
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW SLP186 P0003 T01330111 $
SPECI KGUC 141616Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM -RA FEW030 SCT050 BKN065 13/11
       A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW P0003 $
METAR KGUC 141556Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM RA FEW030 BKN049 OVC070 13/10
       A3029 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5 LTG DSNT W AND NW SLP183 P0004
       T01280100 $

METAR K7BM 141735Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM -RA SCT040 BKN047 OVC065 13/08
       A3037 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 141715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT039 BKN047 OVC055 13/07 A3037
       RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 141655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS SCT037 SCT045 BKN050 12/07
       A3038 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W

METAR KAEJ 141735Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM -RA OVC060 18/08 A3025 RMK AO2
       T01770082
METAR KAEJ 141715Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM BKN060 BKN070 17/08 A3025 RMK AO2
       T01680075
METAR KAEJ 141655Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM VCTS SCT070 SCT120 17/07 A3026 RMK
       AO2 T01700070

METAR KANK 141735Z AUTO 27015G21KT 10SM FEW065 SCT210 22/07 A3020 RMK
       AO2 T02240069 $
METAR KANK 141715Z AUTO 28013G19KT 10SM FEW140 SCT170 BKN190 21/07 A3019
       RMK AO2 T02150070 $
METAR KANK 141655Z AUTO 27011G15KT 10SM FEW140 BKN160 BKN190 19/07 A3021
       RMK AO2 PK WND 24026/1552 RAB1553E1603 P0000 T01940069 $

METAR KMYP 141735Z AUTO 28026G33KT M1/4SM -RA OVC001 05/05 A3061 RMK
       AO2
METAR KMYP 141715Z AUTO 26026KT M1/4SM FG OVC001 05/05 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 141655Z AUTO 26027G37KT M1/4SM FG OVC001 05/05 A3060 RMK
       AO2

METAR KAIB 141735Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM SCT090 23/15 A3009 RMK AO2
       T02300150
METAR KAIB 141715Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM OVC085 22/15 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       S T02240154
METAR KAIB 141655Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM OVC075 21/15 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       S T02140147

KTEX 141739Z 1418/1518 26008G18KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025CB BKN050
      TEMPO 1418/1422 VRB15G30KT 3SM TSRA BKN025CB
     FM142200 23008G18KT 6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN070 PROB30 1422/1502
      4SM TSRA BKN040CB BKN045
     FM150200 14008KT 6SM -SHRA SCT045 BKN080 PROB30 1502/1506 4SM
      -TSRA BKN045CB
     FM150600 12006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT050 BKN090
     FM151200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080 PROB30 1512/1518 4SM
      -SHRA
      BKN030 BKN035
METAR KTEX 141735Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM -RA SCT023 BKN039 OVC055 10/10 A3038
       RMK AO2 P0003
METAR KTEX 141715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT032 BKN039 OVC047 11/10
       A3039 RMK AO2 P0001
METAR KTEX 141655Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM +RA BKN033 OVC040 11/10 A3038 RMK
       AO2 P0003

METAR K04V 141735Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 OVC090 16/10 A3030
       RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 141715Z AUTO 29008G11KT 7SM SCT060 OVC075 16/09 A3031 RMK AO2
       PWINO
METAR K04V 141655Z AUTO 30014KT 10SM VCTS BKN080 BKN110 19/07 A3030 RMK
       AO2 LTG DSNT W

METAR KCEZ 141653Z AUTO 20017G23KT 10SM FEW047 SCT055 25/13 A3014 RMK
       AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NE SLP118 T02500133
SPECI KCEZ 141645Z AUTO 20014G24KT 10SM FEW060 25/13 A3015 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT N-E T02500128
SPECI KCEZ 141630Z AUTO 19016G22KT 10SM VCTS FEW055 25/13 A3015 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT N AND E T02500128

KDRO 141739Z 1418/1518 VRB04KT 6SM -SHRA SCT050 BKN070
     FM141900 27010G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN070
      TEMPO 1420/1424 VRB15G30KT 4SM -TSRA BKN050CB
     FM150000 18008KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN070 PROB30 1500/1503 4SM
      -TSRA BKN040CB
     FM150300 08005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN100 PROB30 1503/1506 4SM
      -SHRA BKN040
     FM151200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080
METAR KDRO 141653Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM FEW036 SCT047 20/13 A3022 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT SE SLP156 T02000133
METAR KDRO 141553Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT039 18/13 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T01830128
METAR KDRO 141453Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM FEW043 SCT050 BKN080 16/13 A3022
       RMK AO2 SLP155 T01560128 51006

METAR KPSO 141735Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM BKN029 BKN037 BKN120 17/14 A3031
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S
METAR KPSO 141715Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM BKN035 BKN043 BKN120 16/14 A3031
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
METAR KPSO 141655Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM BKN032 BKN041 OVC065 16/13 A3031
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND NW P0003

METAR KCPW 141735Z AUTO 27006G15KT M1/4SM VCTS OVC002 07/07 A3058 RMK
       AO2 LTG DSNT S
METAR KCPW 141715Z AUTO 25010G23KT M1/4SM OVC002 07/07 A3058 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT S AND W PWINO
METAR KCPW 141655Z AUTO 24018G25KT M1/4SM VCTS OVC002 07/07 A3056 RMK
       AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W P0001

KALS 141733Z 1418/1518 23015G25KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 PROB30
      1418/1424 VRB20G30KT 4SM -TSRA BKN060CB
     FM150000 20009KT P6SM SCT060 SCT080 BKN150
     FM150200 18005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
     FM150600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200
METAR KALS 141652Z AUTO 10SM FEW110 21/12 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP134
       T02060122
METAR KALS 141552Z AUTO 10SM SCT110 19/12 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T01890122
METAR KALS 141452Z AUTO 10SM OVC110 18/11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01780111
       50006

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/14/2026
Vail    - 06:45:59 MDT / 19:15:53 MDT
Durango - 06:53:02 MDT / 19:20:56 MDT
Alamosa - 06:44:58 MDT / 19:13:01 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/14/26 17:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  25000 FT MSL...254/038
                  24000 FT MSL...258/038
                  22000 FT MSL...247/036
                  20000 FT MSL...253/032
                  19000 FT MSL...247/043
                  18000 FT MSL...249/040
                  17100 FT MSL...247/036
                  17000 FT MSL...246/038
                  16000 FT MSL...248/034
                  15500 FT MSL...250/031
                  15000 FT MSL...252/027
                  14400 FT MSL...258/025
                  14000 FT MSL...249/024
                  13300 FT MSL...260/021
                  13000 FT MSL...254/020
                  12400 FT MSL...253/020
                  12000 FT MSL...259/019
                  11700 FT MSL...257/020
                  11000 FT MSL...260/019
                  11000 FT MSL...243/015
                  10400 FT MSL...247/013
                  10200 FT MSL...256/016
                  10100 FT MSL...250/012

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1120 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 520 AM MDT Mon Sep 14 2026
Showers and embedded thunderstorms will continue to lift across
much of western Colorado through sunrise. Gusty winds and brief
moderate rainfall could temporarily impact a terminal with MVFR
a low probability if the right storm moves through. This
activity will linger through tomorrow evening with the best
focus south of highway 40 with the highest probability along and
south of highway 50 tomorrow. IlS break points may be met in
these areas with a low probability MVFR. However VFR remains
the prevailing condition in this forecast for the next 24 hours.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 141720Z 1418/1518 VRB06KT P6SM SCT080
     FM142000 24010KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 1420/1501 VRB25G35KT 5SM
      -TSRA BKN060CB
     FM150200 21006KT P6SM SCT080
METAR KPGA 141653Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP091
       T02670156
METAR KPGA 141553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN070 26/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP093
       T02560161
METAR KPGA 141453Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP095
       T02390161 53008

SPECI KRQE 141733Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM VCTS FEW044 SCT055 19/15 A3024 RMK
       AO2 LTG DSNT N AND SE AND NW RAE01 TSE06 P0000 T01890150
SPECI KRQE 141725Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM FEW041 SCT055 BKN075 19/15 A3024
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND SE AND NW RAE01 TSE06 P0000
       T01890150
SPECI KRQE 141712Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM VCTS FEW040 BKN050 BKN075 19/15
       A3025 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAE01 TSE06 P0000 T01890150

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1043 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION...Monday 14/12Z through Tuesday 15/12Z...Mainly VFR, but
MVFR conditions possible near heavier thunderstorms. Expect
scattered showers and thunderstorms to move across the area this
morning, with another round of showers and thunderstorms
developing after 18-21Z. Best storm chances this afternoon will
be east of Interstate 17 and US-89. Storms could persist into the
nighttime hours. Daytime winds S-SW 10-15kts, gusts 20-25kts.
Light and variable or terrain driven overnight. Gusty and erratic
winds near and ahead of thunderstorms.
OUTLOOK...Tuesday 15/12Z through Thursday 17/12Z...VFR conditions
with MVFR conditions possible near heavier thunderstorms.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop each
afternoon after 18Z. Some isolated showers are thunderstorms are
possible into the nighttime hours. Gusty and erratic winds near
and ahead of thunderstorms. Outside of thunderstorms, daytime
winds S-SW 10-15kts, gusts to 20kts. Light and variable or terrain
driven overnight.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 141729Z 1418/1524 33009KT P6SM SKC
     FM150500 15005KT P6SM SKC
     FM151600 33008KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KSLC 141654Z 33008KT 10SM CLR 18/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP163
       T01781028 $
METAR KSLC 141554Z 34008KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP160
       T01611011 $
METAR KSLC 141454Z 34007KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP158
       T01441011 53014 $

KVEL 141739Z 1418/1518 25013G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM150200 28006KT P6SM FEW130 FEW250
     FM150600 05008KT P6SM FEW160 FEW250
     FM151200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KVEL 141653Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T02390028
METAR KVEL 141553Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP096
       T02220039
METAR KVEL 141453Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 20/04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP091
       T02000044 51015

METAR KPUC 141653Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP098
       T02390033
METAR KPUC 141553Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP086
       T02280028
METAR KPUC 141453Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP086
       T02110033 53009

KCNY 141739Z 1418/1518 24013G22KT P6SM FEW110 SCT200
     FM150200 27009KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120
     FM150500 06009KT P6SM FEW060 SCT120
     FM151200 12006KT P6SM SCT150
METAR KCNY 141653Z AUTO 32008G19KT 10SM CLR 29/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP076
       T02890094
METAR KCNY 141553Z AUTO 26017KT 10SM CLR 28/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP076
       T02830089
METAR KCNY 141453Z AUTO 22013KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP072
       T02670111 51009


Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1747 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION...
KSLC...Northwest winds will persist through the afternoon and
evening, shifting to light and southeasterly after 04-07z. Winds may
become light and variable at times overnight. VFR conditions will
prevail with clear skies.
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Breezy southwest to westerly
flow is still in place across southern and eastern Utah from roughly
KSGU-KBCE-KPUC-KEVW, with other areas experiencing lighter
northwesterly flow behind the weakening cold front this afternoon.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms may develop across far
southeastern Utah this afternoon, but will remain relatively weak
overall. VFR conditions will prevail.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 141729Z 1418/1518 26012G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM150300 07007KT P6SM SCT200
     FM151700 23010KT P6SM SCT150=
METAR KEVW 141653Z AUTO 25014G24KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP143
       T01331061 $
METAR KEVW 141553Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP143
       T01111017 $
METAR KEVW 141453Z AUTO 26008KT CLR 09/M02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP146
       T00891022 51014 $

KRKS 141720Z 1418/1518 27018G28KT P6SM SKC
     FM150100 29012KT P6SM SKC
     FM150300 01008KT P6SM SKC
     FM150800 05007KT P6SM SKC
     FM151500 09008KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KRKS 141654Z AUTO 24016G26KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25026/1650 SLP132 T01441022
METAR KRKS 141554Z AUTO 27014KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP129
       T01281006
METAR KRKS 141454Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP131
       T01110006 51016

KRWL 141739Z 1418/1518 24023G34KT P6SM SKC
     FM150000 27015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM150300 30007KT P6SM FEW200
     FM150600 VRB06KT P6SM FEW200
     FM150900 05005KT P6SM SKC
     FM151500 09005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 141653Z AUTO 24023G34KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23038/1633 SLP102 T01560017
METAR KRWL 141553Z AUTO 24020G32KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25036/1510 SLP094 T01440022
METAR KRWL 141453Z AUTO 24018G34KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23034/1449 SLP091 T01280028 53011

KLAR 141739Z 1418/1518 26015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM142300 29010G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM150300 33010KT P6SM SCT120
     FM150500 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200
     FM151300 13009G17KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KLAR 141653Z AUTO 26017G25KT 10SM CLR 20/06 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25029/1618 SLP064 T02000061
METAR KLAR 141553Z AUTO 25017G27KT 10SM SCT100 18/06 A3006 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 25027/1544 SLP071 T01780061
METAR KLAR 141453Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP061
       60000 T01670056 53010

KCYS 141739Z 1418/1518 26010KT P6SM BKN180
     FM142100 27015G25KT P6SM SCT180
     FM150200 34010KT P6SM BKN200
     FM150600 36010G19KT P6SM SCT150
     FM151000 01011KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KCYS 141653Z 26010KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP079
       T02110072
METAR KCYS 141553Z 30007KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP076
       T01940078
METAR KCYS 141453Z 31013KT 10SM SCT100 20/09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP064
       T02000094 53018

Cheyenne (KCYS) 09/14/26 17:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...261/048
                  13200 FT MSL...261/048
                  13000 FT MSL...259/045
                  12000 FT MSL...260/043
                  11700 FT MSL...262/041
                  11000 FT MSL...262/037
                  10500 FT MSL...264/038
                  10000 FT MSL...264/033
                   9500 FT MSL...266/032
                   9000 FT MSL...274/030
                   8600 FT MSL...271/027
                   8000 FT MSL...267/024
                   7900 FT MSL...279/024
                   7300 FT MSL...288/018
                   7000 FT MSL...263/023

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1718 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1113 AM MDT Mon Sep 14 2026
VFR conditions prevail through the period. Gusty west winds occur
over much of the area today in the wake of last nights cold front.
Gusts 15 to 30 knots will be common across the area, generally
decreasing this evening. Some afternoon cumulus and high cirrus
clouds occur, but otherwise a mostly clear sky remains.
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC for
the latest information on icing and turbulence forecasts.

Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1746 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1145 AM MDT Mon Sep 14 2026
Dry air will be pushing eastward as the upper level low over
Montana begins to lift to the Northeast. Theres a stream of
light showers following the cold front that moving into the
Central Plains. Theres a potential for an occasional shower
to move over KCYS, KSNY, and KAIA as these showers move north-
northeast from the Rocky mountains. These showers weren`t put
into the TAFs with the exception on KSNY as they are the most
likely to see actual rain from these showers. As the dry air
moves east we should start to clear out over the Panhandle.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 141735Z AUTO 31014KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A2993 RMK AO2
       T02510061
METAR KIBM 141715Z AUTO 31015G21KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A2993 RMK AO2
       T02460055
METAR KIBM 141655Z AUTO 31015G20KT 10SM CLR 25/05 A2993 RMK AO2
       T02530051

KSNY 141739Z 1418/1518 32018G28KT P6SM OVC180
     FM142000 28018G30KT P6SM OVC180
     FM142200 30015KT P6SM -RA OVC180
     FM150100 36008KT P6SM BKN200
     FM150800 02012G18KT P6SM OVC200
     FM151500 05010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 141653Z AUTO 32018G28KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND
       30029/1638 SLP055 T02830111
METAR KSNY 141553Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP058
       T02280178
METAR KSNY 141453Z AUTO 23004KT 7SM FEW095 SCT120 19/18 A2983 RMK AO2
       SLP059 T01890178 55000

METAR KOGA 141735Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM -RA SCT022 SCT120 23/20 A2982 RMK
       AO2 T02310197
METAR KOGA 141715Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM SCT120 24/19 A2982 RMK AO2
       T02350194
METAR KOGA 141655Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2982 RMK AO2
       T02420193

METAR KIML 141653Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM CLR 29/13 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP062
       T02940133
METAR KIML 141553Z AUTO 24010G20KT 10SM CLR 28/13 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP057
       T02830133
METAR KIML 141453Z AUTO 22012KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP053
       T02610133 53001

KMCK 141720Z 1418/1518 22012G20KT P6SM BKN250
     FM142000 16007KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1423/1504 4SM -TSRA
      BKN100CB
     FM151100 04015G25KT P6SM BKN035
METAR KMCK 141653Z AUTO 22011G20KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP053
       T03000167
METAR KMCK 141553Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/17 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP053
       T02890172
METAR KMCK 141453Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM CLR 25/17 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP056
       T02500167 57010

North Platte (KLNX) 09/14/26 17:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...228/046
                  29800 FT MSL...224/044
                  28000 FT MSL...226/044
                  26000 FT MSL...233/047
                  25000 FT MSL...234/047
                  24600 FT MSL...235/047
                  24000 FT MSL...237/048
                  22000 FT MSL...234/048
                  20500 FT MSL...232/046
                  20000 FT MSL...232/046
                  19000 FT MSL...234/046
                  18000 FT MSL...240/041
                  17000 FT MSL...246/039
                  16900 FT MSL...245/040
                  16000 FT MSL...248/036
                  15000 FT MSL...249/036
                  14200 FT MSL...247/036
                  14000 FT MSL...247/035
                  13000 FT MSL...254/039
                  12000 FT MSL...255/034
                  12000 FT MSL...253/034
                  11000 FT MSL...265/031
                  10100 FT MSL...264/030
                  10000 FT MSL...270/031
                   9000 FT MSL...277/031
                   8700 FT MSL...276/028
                   8000 FT MSL...282/030
                   7500 FT MSL...284/028
                   7000 FT MSL...287/028
                   6500 FT MSL...286/025
                   6000 FT MSL...286/022
                   5500 FT MSL...282/018
                   5000 FT MSL...258/017
                   4800 FT MSL...251/016
                   4100 FT MSL...234/014
                   4000 FT MSL...245/015
                   3700 FT MSL...242/015
                   3400 FT MSL...241/014

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1709 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1210 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026
Winds will abruptly change to the west then north over the next
6 hours as a cold front pushes through the forecast area. At the
KLBF terminal, there is a threat for thunderstorms early this
evening. Will handle this with a tempo group as some of the CAMS
are indicating a decent wind threat with any thunderstorms this
evening. Winds will remain gusty behind the front, especially
over southern Nebraska, impacting the KLBF terminal into the
overnight hours. Winds will gradually decrease this evening at
the KVTN terminal reaching under 10 KTS overnight.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 141720Z 1418/1518 20015G25KT P6SM BKN250 PROB30 1421/1424 4SM
      -TSRA BKN100CB
     FM150300 VRB06KT P6SM BKN120
     FM151100 04015G25KT 3SM BR BKN005
     FM151400 03015G25KT P6SM BKN015
METAR KGLD 141653Z AUTO 20013G23KT 10SM CLR 30/13 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20026/1636 SLP058 T03000133
METAR KGLD 141553Z AUTO 20014KT 10SM CLR 27/14 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP060
       T02720139
METAR KGLD 141453Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 26/14 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP058
       T02560144 55003

KGCK 141720Z 1418/1518 21027G37KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200
     FM150000 20020G30KT P6SM BKN200
     FM150300 20010G20KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB
     FM150900 20008KT P6SM BKN150
     FM151200 03015G25KT P6SM OVC100
     FM151500 04018G28KT P6SM VCSH OVC060
METAR KGCK 141654Z 20025G35KT 10SM CLR 34/16 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20037/1642 SLP076 T03390161
METAR KGCK 141554Z 20021G31KT 10SM CLR 33/17 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20036/1512 SLP079 T03330167
METAR KGCK 141454Z 22021G33KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21035/1419 SLP080 T03000167 58001

METAR KLBL 141656Z AUTO 21024G30KT 10SM CLR 32/17 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21031/1615 SLP105 T03170172 PNO $
METAR KLBL 141556Z AUTO 21024G29KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22030/1518 SLP109 T03110178 PNO $
METAR KLBL 141456Z AUTO 21021G27KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20027/1454 SLP109 6//// T02940183 50001 PNO $

METAR KEHA 141735Z AUTO 20023G29KT 10SM OVC002 32/17 A2999 RMK AO2
       T03200172
METAR KEHA 141715Z AUTO 20022G28KT 10SM OVC002 32/17 A3000 RMK AO2
       T03180175
METAR KEHA 141655Z AUTO 21022G31KT 10SM OVC002 31/17 A3000 RMK AO2
       T03140175

Goodland (KGLD) 09/14/26 17:42 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  26000 FT MSL...230/038
                  25000 FT MSL...232/037
                  24300 FT MSL...231/035
                  24000 FT MSL...225/033
                  22000 FT MSL...233/035
                  20000 FT MSL...227/033
                  19000 FT MSL...228/028
                  18000 FT MSL...229/028
                  17000 FT MSL...229/029
                  16000 FT MSL...231/027
                  15000 FT MSL...246/026
                  14800 FT MSL...246/026
                  14000 FT MSL...240/029
                  13000 FT MSL...241/029
                  12600 FT MSL...244/027
                  12000 FT MSL...245/029
                  11000 FT MSL...244/028
                  10700 FT MSL...244/029
                  10000 FT MSL...251/031
                   9100 FT MSL...250/032
                   9000 FT MSL...257/031
                   8000 FT MSL...258/032
                   8000 FT MSL...257/034
                   7000 FT MSL...252/033
                   6900 FT MSL...253/035
                   6000 FT MSL...244/032
                   6000 FT MSL...243/030
                   5300 FT MSL...237/027
                   5000 FT MSL...234/025
                   4700 FT MSL...232/023
                   4200 FT MSL...234/025
                   4000 FT MSL...231/024
                   4000 FT MSL...232/023

Dodge City (KDDC) 09/14/26 17:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...236/029
                  13900 FT MSL...216/025
                  13000 FT MSL...234/029
                  12000 FT MSL...229/029
                  11700 FT MSL...228/030
                  11000 FT MSL...227/030
                  10000 FT MSL...227/031
                   9800 FT MSL...228/031
                   9000 FT MSL...230/032
                   8200 FT MSL...224/034
                   8000 FT MSL...221/034
                   7100 FT MSL...215/034
                   7000 FT MSL...215/034
                   6000 FT MSL...211/033
                   6000 FT MSL...211/033
                   5100 FT MSL...209/032
                   5000 FT MSL...208/033
                   4400 FT MSL...207/032
                   4000 FT MSL...207/032
                   3800 FT MSL...205/031
                   3200 FT MSL...209/033
                   3000 FT MSL...207/032
                   3000 FT MSL...207/032

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1730 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1052 AM MDT Mon Sep 14 2026
Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and evening have a 30%
chance of impacting both KGLD and KMCK with brief gusty winds as
well as reduced visibility in rain. Towards early Tuesday
morning, a cold front will shift winds to the northeast as well
as bring a period of low clouds and perhaps some fog, mainly at
KGLD. Fog and low clouds are less certain at KMCK. The fog will
likely be transient and only last for a few hours immediately
behind the front, but the low clouds may persist through the
remainder of the TAF period.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1740 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 1112 AM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026
Strong southwest winds will impact aviation operations at all
airports through 00z Tue, gusting 30-40 kts. VFR will continue
through this TAF period, with increasing midlevel clouds behind
a strong cold front Tuesday. Scattered thunderstorms are
expected along an EHA-GCK-HYS line by 00z Tue, with a primary
risk of outflow winds to near 50 kts. Included a VCTS/CB mention
at GCK/HYS for this expected activity, and kept DDC/LBL TAFs
dry. A strong cold frontal passage is expected daylight
Tuesday, with an abrupt northeast wind shift at the airports.
Northeast winds are expected to gust 25-28 kts behind the cold
front Tuesday, with lowering midlevel clouds.


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

KGUY 141728Z 1418/1518 21022G32KT P6SM FEW240
     FM150300 23015G25KT P6SM SCT200=
METAR KGUY 141653Z AUTO 21022G32KT 10SM CLR 32/16 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21038/1616 SLP084 T03220161
METAR KGUY 141553Z AUTO 21024G37KT 10SM CLR 31/17 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21037/1549 SLP087 T03060167
METAR KGUY 141453Z AUTO 22024G35KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21036/1432 SLP085 T02890167 58002

KDHT 141728Z 1418/1518 19019KT P6SM FEW230
     FM150300 24013KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KDHT 141653Z AUTO 19019KT 10SM CLR 28/17 A3004 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20029/1554 SLP108 T02830172
METAR KDHT 141553Z AUTO 20022G28KT 10SM CLR 27/18 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21033/1522 SLPNO T02670178
METAR KDHT 141453Z AUTO 20019KT 10SM CLR 25/18 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND
       19027/1437 SLP102 T02500178 58003

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1731 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1228 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026
VFR conditions are expected throughout all TAF sites for the 18Z
TAF period. There is a low chance for a potential TS for KDHT as
we approach 00Z, but confidence is too low to include in TAF at
this time. Otherwise, VFR conditions will prevail. Winds will be
out of the south to southwest at 10-20 kts, with gusts up to 30
kts at times.


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

KFMN 141720Z 1418/1518 25010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN110
      TEMPO 1419/1423 VRB20G30KT 5SM -TSRA BKN060CB
     FM150000 09010KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN100
     FM150400 08008KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN120
     FM151200 11005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN200
METAR KFMN 141653Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 OVC095 23/14 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T02330144
METAR KFMN 141553Z 09005KT 10SM SCT055 BKN090 22/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP150
       T02170150
METAR KFMN 141453Z 10006KT 10SM BKN070 19/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T01940150 51006


METAR KLVS 141653Z AUTO 21014KT 10SM BKN100 24/09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP113
       T02440089 $
METAR KLVS 141553Z AUTO 19014G22KT 10SM 23/09 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP113
       T02330089 $
METAR KLVS 141453Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM 22/10 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP111
       T02170100 51001 $

METAR KRTN 141653Z AUTO 25016G27KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27029/1624 SLP130 T02610089
METAR KRTN 141553Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP135
       T02280117 $
METAR KRTN 141453Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T01940117 53005 $

METAR KCAO 141655Z AUTO 21012G22KT 10SM CLR 29/14 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21028/1622 SLP104 T02940144
METAR KCAO 141555Z AUTO 21019G28KT 10SM CLR 27/14 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20029/1544 SLP105 T02720144
METAR KCAO 141455Z AUTO 20016KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP098
       T02440161 50001

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1146 UTC Monday, September 14, 2026

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 539 AM MDT Mon Sep 14 2026
Confidence on the timing and placement of SHRA/TS is low to
moderate today. A batch of scattered SHRA and isolated TS in the
RGV before sunrise is expected to dissipate thru 10AM. A second
area of SHRA/TS may form over east-central AZ this morning then
move northeast across northwest NM thru early this afternoon. The
next batch of stronger storms may form near the Cont Divide early
this afternoon then shift northeast into the RGV and central mt
chain thru sunset. Some of this activity may produce brief MVFR
cigs/vsbys with heavy rainfall, small hail, and wind gusts >35KT.
Scattered SHRA and isolated TS may continue all night in central
and western NM but confidence is low. There is a low chance for
MVFR cigs around the northern and western NM by sunrise Tuesday.

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