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NZUS99 KBOU 022209
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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1505 MST Tuesday, December 2, 2025
* * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * *
METAR KFNL 022156Z 10SM CLR 08/M09 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP082 T00831094 $
SPECI KFNL 022119Z 10SM CLR 09/M09 A2976 RMK AO2 $
METAR KFNL 022056Z 10SM CLR 09/M09 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP078 T00891089 56016
$
METAR KGXY 022156Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM 08/M09 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP112
T00831094 $
METAR KGXY 022056Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM 10/M10 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01001100
56017 $
METAR KGXY 021956Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM 11/M10 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01111100
$
METAR KBDU 022155Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 08/M09 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 022135Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A2975 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 022115Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 10/M08 A2974 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 022155Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN160 08/M10 A2975 RMK AO2
T00771097
METAR KEIK 022135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC170 08/M10 A2974 RMK AO2 T00781097
METAR KEIK 022115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC170 08/M10 A2974 RMK AO2 T00831099
KBJC 021734Z 0218/0318 27007KT P6SM FEW100 BKN140
FM022000 03007KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200
FM030000 VRB06KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140
FM030400 VRB06KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080
FM030600 02009KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC040
TEMPO 0306/0309 3SM -SN BR OVC020
FM030900 03008KT 1SM -SN BR BKN006 OVC012
TEMPO 0310/0314 1/2SM SN BR VV004
METAR KBJC 022150Z VRB05KT 10SM SKC 08/M10 A2977
METAR KBJC 022055Z 08005KT 10SM SKC 09/M10 A2975
METAR KBJC 021945Z 04007KT 10SM FEW100 BKN140 08/M11 A2976
KDEN 022058Z 0221/0324 09010KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200
FM030100 12007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140
FM030400 13008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 0304/0307 4SM
-SHSN
BR OVC030
FM030700 08010KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC045
TEMPO 0307/0309 3SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC025
FM030900 05008KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR SCT008 OVC014
FM031100 03008KT 3/4SM -SN BR VV008
FM031600 05010KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR SCT008 OVC014
FM032300 07006KT 2SM -SHSN BR SCT008 OVC014
METAR KDEN 022153Z 09011KT 10SM FEW090 BKN140 BKN200 08/M11 A2975 RMK
AO2 SLP067 T00781111
METAR KDEN 022053Z 10008KT 10SM FEW090 SCT140 BKN200 09/M10 A2974 RMK
AO2 SLP070 T00891100 56013
METAR KDEN 021953Z 08009KT 10SM FEW090 FEW140 BKN220 09/M10 A2974 RMK
AO2 SLP067 T00941100
KBKF 022100Z 0221/0323 VRB06KT 9999 FEW140 BKN220 QNH2981INS
BECMG 0301/0302 12007KT 9999 SCT080 BKN140 QNH2980INS
BECMG 0307/0309 10006KT 4000 -SN BR OVC020 QNH2988INS TX07/0221Z
TNM04/0313Z
METAR KBKF 022158Z 08009KT 10SM FEW090 BKN140 BKN200 08/M11 A2973 RMK
AO2A SLP056 T00821112
METAR KBKF 022058Z 06009KT 10SM FEW090 SCT140 BKN220 09/M10 A2972 RMK
AO2A SLP049 T00941102 55009
METAR KBKF 021958Z 04006KT 10SM FEW090 FEW140 BKN220 11/M10 A2972 RMK
AO2A SLP045 T01101105
KAPA 022108Z 0221/0318 01010KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200
FM030000 04007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140
FM030300 12008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 PROB30 0303/0307 4SM
-SHSN
BR OVC030
FM030700 07010KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC040
TEMPO 0307/0309 3SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC025
FM030900 05008KT 1SM -SN BR BKN008 OVC014
TEMPO 0310/0314 1/2SM SN VV004
FM031600 03008KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR SCT008 OVC014
METAR KAPA 022153Z 07008KT 10SM FEW090 BKN140 BKN220 08/M09 A2974 RMK
AO2 SLP080 T00831094
METAR KAPA 022053Z 36006KT 10SM FEW100 BKN140 BKN220 10/M09 A2973 RMK
AO2 SLP070 T01001089 56012
METAR KAPA 021953Z 03006KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 BKN220 11/M09 A2973 RMK
AO2 SLP066 T01061089
METAR KMNH 022155Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM SCT120 06/M08 A2978 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 022135Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM SCT120 07/M07 A2977 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 022115Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM SCT120 07/M07 A2977 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 022155Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 022135Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 022115Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A2975 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
S
METAR KSTK 022155Z AUTO 33015G20KT 10SM BKN075 10/M05 A2975 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 022135Z AUTO 34016G21KT 10SM OVC075 11/M05 A2975 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 022115Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM BKN075 BKN090 12/M06 A2973 RMK
AO2
METAR KAKO 022153Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP082
T00831072
METAR KAKO 022053Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP077
T00891078 56015
METAR KAKO 021953Z AUTO 01008G16KT 10SM CLR 10/M08 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP087
T01001078
METAR KLIC 022155Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP083
T00671083
METAR KLIC 022055Z AUTO 04013KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP069
T00891100 56013
METAR KLIC 021955Z AUTO 03012KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP078
T00941100
METAR KHEQ 022155Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 022135Z AUTO 34010G15KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A2975 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 022115Z AUTO 33012G17KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A2975 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 022154Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 022134Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 10/M09 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 022114Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM CLR 10/M09 A2975 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 022155Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A2977 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 022135Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 022115Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR KITR 022153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M12 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP081
T01001122
METAR KITR 022053Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 11/M13 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP078
T01061133 56014
METAR KITR 021953Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 11/M13 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP079
T01061128
Sunrise/Sunset for 12/02/2025
Fort Collins - 07:06:05 MST / 16:33:42 MST
Denver - 07:03:17 MST / 16:35:39 MST
Sterling - 06:58:57 MST / 16:26:01 MST
Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 12/02/25 21:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
26000 FT MSL...244/071
25000 FT MSL...249/056
24000 FT MSL...249/050
22000 FT MSL...255/039
20000 FT MSL...273/031
19000 FT MSL...282/031
18000 FT MSL...292/031
17000 FT MSL...297/033
8000 FT MSL...089/003
7200 FT MSL...076/005
7000 FT MSL...197/006
Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1820 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Wednesday/...
Issued at 1119 AM MST Tue Dec 2 2025
VFR conditions expected through this evening before lower ceilings
and reduced visibilities arrive by 06Z/07Z as a disturbance will
bring snow to all TAF sites. However, conditions could deteriorate
as early as 03Z/04Z with scattered snow showers ahead of the main
system. Have added a PROB30 for DEN and APA for that reason. IMC
conditions are expected with the arrival of snow, with ceilings
and visibility dropping to IFR, and LIFR possible for APA and BJC
Wednesday morning. Heaviest snow rates and worst
visiblities/ceilings (up to 0.5"/hr and briefly 1"/hr for APA and
BJC) are likely between 10Z and 14Z, before a gradual improvement
to MVFR conditions through 18Z. After that, snow will slowly
decrease to scattered snow showers through 00Z.
Total snow accumulations are still most likely 2-4" at DEN, and
3-5" at BJC and APA. Temperatures will drop to freezing or below
freezing by 00Z this evening, so expect snow to accumulate on
paved surfaces.
In terms of wind, generally light (<10 kts) N to NE winds for DEN
and APA with a gradual turn to SE this evening. Then, with the
arrival of a cold front, winds will transition back to ENE. There
is a chance (~20%) for downsloping winds to briefly reach DEN
between 18Z and 23Z, where 10-15 kts is possible. Most likely,
those westerly winds will stay south of the airport. For BJC,
westerly winds generally under 15 kts will continue for the next
couple of hours before turning light and VRB this afternoon.
* * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * *
METAR K4BM 022155Z AUTO 29011G18KT 10SM SCT080 M01/M09 A2987 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 022135Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A2987 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 022115Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 02/M10 A2987 RMK AO2
METAR KAFF 022155Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM BKN120 09/M08 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP074
T00941082
METAR KAFF 022055Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM SCT080 12/M08 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP060
T01191080 56013
METAR KAFF 021955Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP067
T01191075
KCOS 021730Z 0218/0318 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150
FM030200 VRB05KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100
FM030700 VRB05KT P6SM BKN050 OVC070
FM030900 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 OVC040
FM031100 VRB05KT 1SM -SN OVC010
METAR KCOS 022154Z 09015KT 10SM SCT120 SCT200 BKN250 11/M09 A2974 RMK
AO2 SLP076 FROPA T01061094
METAR KCOS 022054Z 12009KT 10SM FEW120 SCT200 BKN250 12/M09 A2973 RMK
AO2 SLP070 T01171094 56016
METAR KCOS 021954Z 13011KT 10SM FEW100 FEW170 SCT250 11/M09 A2974 RMK
AO2 SLP081 T01111094
METAR KFLY 022155Z AUTO 06013KT 10SM BKN120 07/M09 A2977 RMK AO2
T00701092
METAR KFLY 022135Z AUTO 05012KT 10SM SCT120 08/M09 A2976 RMK AO2 T00811087
METAR KFLY 022115Z AUTO 08012G19KT 10SM BKN120 10/M08 A2976 RMK AO2
T00971076
KFCS 022000Z 0220/0402 14009KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2970INS
BECMG 0301/0302 35006KT 9999 BKN050 620509 QNH2980INS
TEMPO 0306/0308 VRB05KT VCSH BKN020 OVC030 620209
BECMG 0308/0309 01006KT 3200 -SN OVC015 620159 QNH2990INS
BECMG 0311/0312 04009KT 1600 -SN OVC005 620059 QNH2994INS
TEMPO 0316/0322 04010G20KT 0800 BLSN
BECMG 0401/0402 06009KT 3200 -SN OVC005 620059 QNH3009INS
TX11/0221Z TNM03/0313Z
METAR KFCS 022155Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM BKN120 10/M08 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP083
T00961080 $
METAR KFCS 022055Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM FEW200 12/M09 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP075
T01161089 $
METAR KFCS 021955Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 11/M09 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP078
T01101094 $
KPUB 021730Z 0218/0318 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200
FM022100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
FM030700 VRB05KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070
FM030900 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 OVC030
FM031100 07008KT 1SM -SN OVC010
METAR KPUB 022153Z 11009KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP065
T01061028
METAR KPUB 022053Z 10008KT 10SM OVC110 09/M03 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP070
T00891033 56024
METAR KPUB 021953Z 09003KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP074 T00721056
METAR KTAD 022154Z AUTO 32013G21KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP040
T01391067
METAR KTAD 022054Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP034
T01611061 56027
METAR KTAD 021954Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 15/M07 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP045
T01501072
METAR KLAA 022153Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP079
T00891078
METAR KLAA 022053Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 10/M08 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP076
T01001078 56027
METAR KLAA 021953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP080
T00891078
METAR KSPD 022156Z AUTO 17007KT 13/M08 A2969 RMK AO1 SLP042 T01331078
METAR KSPD 022056Z AUTO 18004KT 14/M09 A2970 RMK AO1 SLP043 T01391089
56024
METAR KSPD 021956Z AUTO 17008KT 14/M09 A2971 RMK AO1 SLP052 T01391089
Sunrise/Sunset for 12/02/2025
Burlington - 06:51:21 MST / 16:26:04 MST
Pueblo - 06:57:53 MST / 16:38:19 MST
Lamar - 06:49:23 MST / 16:30:47 MST
Pueblo (KPUX) 12/02/25 21:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
25000 FT MSL...252/060
24000 FT MSL...252/042
23000 FT MSL...257/067
22000 FT MSL...259/061
21000 FT MSL...253/053
20000 FT MSL...262/033
19000 FT MSL...268/034
18000 FT MSL...262/027
17000 FT MSL...271/025
16500 FT MSL...273/022
16000 FT MSL...276/020
15000 FT MSL...275/018
8000 FT MSL...135/002
7000 FT MSL...026/005
7000 FT MSL...070/010
6000 FT MSL...094/015
5900 FT MSL...063/014
5700 FT MSL...067/014
Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2113 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1045 AM MST Tue Dec 2 2025
KCOS, KPUB, and KALS: VFR conditions are expected for the majority
of this TAF period, with MVFR to IFR, to possibly LIFR, conditions
developing by tomorrow morning. A weather system will push across
the area starting today, bringing increasing cloud cover, with
ceilings dropping quickly tomorrow morning. In addition, snow is
expected to expand in coverage over all three TAF sites, but
especially KCOS and KPUB as a cold front pushes southward early
tomorrow morning. Quick drops in visibility are expected in any snow
that develops. Outside of tomorrow morning, dry conditions are
anticipated to prevail, though there is a very low chance (10%) of a
rogue shower this evening for KCOS and KPUB. Otherwise, winds are
anticipated to remain light through much of this TAF period for all
three TAF sites, with a slight increase for KCOS and KPUB tomorrow
morning as the aforementioned cold front pushes southward.
* * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * *
METAR KCAG 022153Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM OVC045 00/M06 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP160
T00001056
METAR KCAG 022053Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM OVC044 00/M06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP165
T00001056 58027
METAR KCAG 021953Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM OVC044 M01/M06 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP178
T10061056
METAR KHDN 022156Z AUTO 12006KT 9SM -SN OVC042 M01/M05 A2992 RMK AO2
SLP165 P0000 T10111050 FZRANO $
METAR KHDN 022056Z AUTO 10009KT 9SM -SN OVC040 M01/M06 A2993 RMK AO2
UPB13E34SNB34 SLP172 P0000 60000 T10111056 58025 FZRANO $
METAR KHDN 021956Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM OVC044 M01/M06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP178
T10111061 FZRANO $
METAR KSBS 022155Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM OVC030 M03/M05 A2990 RMK AO1 T10261047
METAR KSBS 022135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC030 M02/M05 A2990 RMK AO1 T10251048
METAR KSBS 022115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC033 M02/M05 A2990 RMK AO1 T10221054
METAR KC07 022155Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM -SN OVC001 A2989 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 022135Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM -SN OVC001 A2989 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 022115Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM -SN OVC001 A2989 RMK AO2 VIS
1/2V2
METAR K33V 022155Z AUTO 19008G16KT 10SM BKN055 OVC065 M03/M07 A2988 RMK
AO1
METAR K33V 022135Z AUTO 20012G16KT 10SM BKN065 OVC075 M03/M07 A2989 RMK
AO1
METAR K33V 022115Z AUTO 20011G14KT 10SM SCT050 SCT075 BKN090 M03/M07
A2988 RMK AO1
METAR KEEO 022153Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM FEW036 OVC047 00/M06 A2992 RMK AO2
SLP149 T00001061
METAR KEEO 022053Z AUTO 22013G18KT 10SM BKN037 OVC046 01/M07 A2993 RMK
AO2 SLP153 T00061067 58029
METAR KEEO 021953Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM OVC043 00/M07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP169
T00001072
METAR K20V 022155Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM OVC040 M01/M08 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 022135Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM OVC042 M01/M07 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 022115Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM SCT038 OVC046 M01/M08 A2992 RMK
AO2
METAR KGNB 022155Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM SCT020 BKN032 OVC050 M03/M08 A2993
RMK AO2 T10281081
METAR KGNB 022135Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM SCT019 SCT028 OVC048 M03/M08 A2994
RMK AO2 T10271080
METAR KGNB 022115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC033 M03/M09 A2995 RMK AO2 T10301087
METAR K0CO 022155Z AUTO 34020G29KT OVC002 M12/M14 A2982 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 022135Z AUTO 34020G29KT OVC002 M13/M14 A2982 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 022115Z AUTO 34020G30KT OVC002 M12/M13 A2982 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KC99 022154Z AUTO 30025G37KT 7SM SCT006 OVC120 M09/M12 A2980
RMK AO2
METAR KC99 022134Z AUTO 30023G33KT 10SM BKN008 OVC120 M09/M11 A2981
RMK AO2
METAR KC99 022114Z AUTO 29012G18KT 7SM OVC008 M09/M11 A2984 RMK AO2
KGJT 021745Z 0218/0318 15010KT P6SM OVC050
TEMPO 0218/0219 1SM -SHSN OVC020
FM021900 VRB03KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 0219/0224 3SM -SHSN
OVC025
FM030000 VRB04KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 0300/0306 3SM -SHSN
OVC020
FM030600 VRB04KT 4SM -SHSN OVC030
FM031200 VRB03KT 6SM -SHSN OVC020
METAR KGJT 022153Z 09009KT 10SM OVC037 M02/M03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP174
T10171033
METAR KGJT 022053Z 10010KT 10SM OVC039 M02/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP182
60001 T10171039 56031
METAR KGJT 021953Z 12014KT 10SM OVC042 M02/M04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP192
T10171044
KRIL 021745Z 0218/0318 VRB02KT P6SM BKN035
TEMPO 0218/0221 1SM -SHSN BR OVC020
FM022100 VRB03KT P6SM OVC045 PROB30 0221/0224 4SM -SHSN
OVC035
FM030000 VRB03KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 0300/0306 4SM -SHSN
OVC015
FM030600 VRB03KT 3SM -SHSN OVC030
FM031200 VRB03KT 6SM -SHSN OVC020
METAR KRIL 022153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW028 OVC040 M02/M04 A2999 RMK
AO2 UPB00E22B41E49 SLP188 P0000 T10171044
METAR KRIL 022053Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM OVC046 M02/M05 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP191
60001 T10221050 56033
METAR KRIL 021953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC050 M03/M05 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP205
T10281050
METAR K5SM 022152Z AUTO 2 1/2SM BR OVC003 M08/M10 A2994 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 022131Z AUTO 4SM BR OVC003 M08/M10 A2994 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 022111Z AUTO 4SM BR OVC003 M08/M10 A2994 RMK AO2
KEGE 021745Z 0218/0318 28007KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 0218/0224 3SM
-SHSN BKN025
FM030000 20005KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 0300/0303 4SM -SHSN
OVC020
FM030300 VRB03KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 0303/0306 4SM -SHSN
OVC020
FM030600 VRB02KT 6SM -SHSN OVC020
FM031200 VRB02KT 4SM -SHSN OVC015
METAR KEGE 022156Z 25008KT 10SM OVC043 00/M07 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP171
T00001067 $
METAR KEGE 022056Z 22008KT 10SM BKN045 OVC050 01/M07 A2996 RMK AO2
SLP177 T00061067 56029 $
METAR KEGE 021956Z 24013KT 10SM OVC060 00/M07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP190
T00001067 $
KASE 021745Z 0218/0318 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035 OVC090
TEMPO 0218/0219 1SM -SHSN BR BKN015
FM021900 36005KT P6SM OVC030
TEMPO 0219/0221 2SM -SHSN OVC020
FM022100 35005KT P6SM OVC030 PROB30 0221/0302 4SM -SHSN
OVC020
FM030200 VRB03KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 0302/0306 4SM -SHSN
OVC020
FM030600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC030 PROB30 0306/0312 3SM -SHSN
OVC020
FM031200 VRB03KT 6SM -SHSN OVC020
METAR KASE 022153Z 35003KT 5SM -SN HZ BKN050 OVC055 M04/M07 A2992 RMK
AO2 SNB41 SLP160 P0000 T10391067
METAR KASE 022053Z 00000KT 6SM HZ OVC045 M04/M07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP162
60002 T10391072 56027
METAR KASE 021953Z 32005KT 6SM BR FEW002 SCT048 OVC060 M04/M07 A2995
RMK AO2 SNE34 SLP170 P0001 T10441067
METAR KLXV 022153Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM OVC100 M04/M09 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP107
T10391094
METAR KLXV 022053Z AUTO 34008G19KT 10SM BKN030 BKN043 BKN100 M03/M09
A2989 RMK AO2 SLP114 60000 T10281094 56023
METAR KLXV 021953Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR M02/M10 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP117
T10171100
Sunrise/Sunset for 12/02/2025
Rangely - 07:19:35 MST / 16:49:53 MST
Grand Junction - 07:15:52 MST / 16:51:48 MST
Steamboat Springs - 07:12:52 MST / 16:40:56 MST
Grand Junction (KGJX) 12/02/25 22:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
26000 FT MSL...243/067
25000 FT MSL...242/053
24000 FT MSL...249/049
22000 FT MSL...270/044
21200 FT MSL...276/041
20000 FT MSL...282/039
19000 FT MSL...282/035
19000 FT MSL...282/035
18000 FT MSL...279/032
17100 FT MSL...275/029
17000 FT MSL...275/030
16000 FT MSL...272/026
15600 FT MSL...272/026
15000 FT MSL...263/022
14400 FT MSL...293/030
14000 FT MSL...271/019
13000 FT MSL...279/020
12500 FT MSL...276/015
12000 FT MSL...266/012
11700 FT MSL...262/010
11100 FT MSL...249/011
11000 FT MSL...245/011
10400 FT MSL...230/009
10200 FT MSL...229/007
10100 FT MSL...219/008
Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2159 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1055 AM MST Tue Dec 2 2025
Snow is falling at many TAF sites as a frontal boundary moves
across the region. As a result, conditions have dropped to IFR
or LIFR at some sites due to reduced visibility and lowered
ceilings. Snowfall remains possible through the TAF period, but
chances decrease a bit this afternoon. Chances will increase
again after 00Z and remain elevated through the night. Thus,
periods of IFR conditions are expected through the TAF period.
Winds will generally be light.
* * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 022155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -DZ SCT004 OVC050 00/M02 A3002 RMK
AO2 T00001025
METAR KAJZ 022135Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -RA BKN002 BKN040 OVC050 00/M03
A3002 RMK AO2 T00001026
METAR KAJZ 022115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -DZ SCT002 BKN041 OVC055 01/M02
A3002 RMK AO2 T00051023
KMTJ 021745Z 0218/0318 VRB04KT 4SM -SHSN OVC050
TEMPO 0218/0221 1SM -SHSN BR OVC015
FM022100 VRB03KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 0221/0224 4SM -SHSN
OVC015
FM030000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN030 OVC040 PROB30 0300/0306
4SM -SHSN
OVC015
FM030600 VRB03KT 6SM -SHSN OVC025
FM031200 VRB04KT 4SM -SHSN OVC015
METAR KMTJ 022153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 M03/M04 A2999 RMK AO2 SNE44
SLP174 P0000 T10281039
SPECI KMTJ 022141Z AUTO 35003KT 6SM -SN BR SCT036 OVC055 M03/M04 A2999
RMK AO2 P0000 T10281044
SPECI KMTJ 022131Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -SN BR BKN028 OVC055 M03/M04 A2999
RMK AO2 P0000 T10281039
METAR KGUC 022156Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM UP FEW020 BKN029 OVC038 M05/M09
A2996 RMK AO2 UPB26 SLP228 P0000 T10501094 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 022056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A2997 RMK AO2 SNB1957E27
SLP228 P0000 60000 T10331094 56024 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 021956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT029 BKN036 OVC045 M05/M11 A3001
RMK AO2 SNB09E26 SLP252 P0000 T10501111 FZRANO $
METAR K7BM 022155Z AUTO 34010G18KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 M01/M08 A2984 RMK
AO2
METAR K7BM 022135Z AUTO 34009G14KT 300V010 10SM SCT100 BKN120 00/M08
A2983 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 022115Z AUTO 34009G15KT 280V360 10SM CLR 00/M08 A2983 RMK
AO2
METAR KAEJ 022155Z AUTO 28013G16KT 10SM BKN110 05/M08 A2981 RMK AO2
T00471079
METAR KAEJ 022135Z AUTO 27011G15KT 10SM SCT120 05/M07 A2981 RMK AO2
T00501074
METAR KAEJ 022115Z AUTO 27009G17KT 10SM SCT120 05/M08 A2980 RMK AO2
T00471077
METAR KANK 022155Z AUTO 22026G33KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND
22033/2149 T00261093 $
METAR KANK 022135Z AUTO 22027KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND
22031/2121 T00271088 $
METAR KANK 022115Z AUTO 22024G27KT 10SM CLR 03/M08 A2979 RMK AO2 PK
WND 22031/2056 T00321081 $
METAR KMYP 022155Z AUTO 27027KT OVC002 M10/M11 A2997 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KMYP 022135Z AUTO 27028KT OVC002 M10/M11 A2997 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KMYP 022115Z AUTO 26029G33KT OVC002 M10/M11 A2997 RMK AO2 PWINO
KTEX 021745Z 0218/0318 VRB03KT P6SM OVC050
TEMPO 0218/0219 1SM -SHSN BR OVC010
FM021900 27006KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 0219/0301 2SM -SHSN BR
OVC010
FM030100 VRB03KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 0301/0306 4SM -SHSN
OVC015
FM030600 VRB04KT 4SM -SHSN OVC030
FM031200 VRB04KT P6SM OVC020 PROB30 0312/0318 4SM -SHSN
OVC015
METAR KTEX 022155Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM SN OVC008 M03/M04 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 022135Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM SN OVC008 M04/M04 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 022115Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM SN OVC010 M04/M05 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 022155Z AUTO 10SM SCT035 BKN085 01/M07 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 022135Z AUTO 10SM OVC037 01/M06 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 022115Z AUTO 10SM BKN039 OVC049 01/M07 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR KCEZ 022153Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM BKN055 OVC075 03/M08 A2998 RMK AO2
SLP161 T00281078
METAR KCEZ 022053Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM OVC080 04/M10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP155
T00391100 56031
METAR KCEZ 021953Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM BKN100 04/M11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP163
T00441106
KDRO 021745Z 0218/0318 VRB03KT P6SM FEW130 SCT200
FM022100 23007KT P6SM BKN100 OVC200
FM030100 VRB04KT P6SM OVC080
FM031200 VRB03KT P6SM OVC100
METAR KDRO 022153Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM FEW075 BKN090 OVC110 04/M08 A2994
RMK AO2 SLP165 T00391078
METAR KDRO 022053Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM BKN090 04/M08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP164
T00441078 56033
METAR KDRO 021953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP182
T00281072
METAR KPSO 022155Z AUTO 28002KT 10SM SCT034 SCT046 SCT060 01/M08 A2996
RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 022135Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT065 BKN075 BKN090 01/M08 A2996
RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 022115Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM SCT080 BKN100 01/M07 A2996 RMK
AO2
METAR KCPW 022155Z AUTO 22012KT 3/4SM -SN SCT001 OVC007 M10/M10 A2997
RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 022135Z AUTO 22011KT 1/2SM -SN OVC005 M09/M10 A2997 RMK
AO2
METAR KCPW 022115Z AUTO 23011KT 3/4SM -SN OVC005 M09/M10 A2997 RMK
AO2
KALS 021730Z 0218/0318 VRB03KT P6SM FEW200
FM022200 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
FM031200 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 OVC050
FM031600 VRB05KT 3SM -SN OVC010
METAR KALS 022152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M13 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP145
T00281133
METAR KALS 022052Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 03/M13 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP144
T00281133 56031
METAR KALS 021952Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 02/M13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP160
T00171133
Sunrise/Sunset for 12/02/2025
Vail - 07:08:37 MST / 16:41:29 MST
Durango - 07:08:18 MST / 16:53:54 MST
Alamosa - 07:00:47 MST / 16:45:26 MST
Grand Junction (KGJX) 12/02/25 22:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
26000 FT MSL...243/067
25000 FT MSL...242/053
24000 FT MSL...249/049
22000 FT MSL...270/044
21200 FT MSL...276/041
20000 FT MSL...282/039
19000 FT MSL...282/035
19000 FT MSL...282/035
18000 FT MSL...279/032
17100 FT MSL...275/029
17000 FT MSL...275/030
16000 FT MSL...272/026
15600 FT MSL...272/026
15000 FT MSL...263/022
14400 FT MSL...293/030
14000 FT MSL...271/019
13000 FT MSL...279/020
12500 FT MSL...276/015
12000 FT MSL...266/012
11700 FT MSL...262/010
11100 FT MSL...249/011
11000 FT MSL...245/011
10400 FT MSL...230/009
10200 FT MSL...229/007
10100 FT MSL...219/008
Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2159 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1055 AM MST Tue Dec 2 2025
Snow is falling at many TAF sites as a frontal boundary moves
across the region. As a result, conditions have dropped to IFR
or LIFR at some sites due to reduced visibility and lowered
ceilings. Snowfall remains possible through the TAF period, but
chances decrease a bit this afternoon. Chances will increase
again after 00Z and remain elevated through the night. Thus,
periods of IFR conditions are expected through the TAF period.
Winds will generally be light.
* * * * * Arizona * * * * *
KPGA 021726Z 0218/0318 VRB05KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200
FM031200 VRB05KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100
METAR KPGA 022053Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM FEW049 OVC100 04/M06 A2997 RMK AO2
SLP147 T00441056 $
METAR KPGA 021953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 04/M06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP169 T00391061
$
METAR KRQE 022153Z AUTO 28014G20KT 10SM CLR 09/M18 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP123
T00891178
METAR KRQE 022053Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 09/M15 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP127
T00891150 56035
METAR KRQE 021953Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 08/M19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP138
T00831189
Flagstaff (KFSX) 12/02/25 21:52 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
11000 FT MSL...280/017
10000 FT MSL...275/017
10000 FT MSL...281/014
9200 FT MSL...278/012
9000 FT MSL...269/012
8600 FT MSL...272/010
8000 FT MSL...252/014
7900 FT MSL...250/012
7500 FT MSL...253/010
Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2158 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION...Tuesday 02/18Z through Wednesday 03/18Z...Mainly VFR
conditions, but areas of CIGS BKN7-11kft AGL slowly spreading south
through the period. ISOLD -SHSN possible over higher terrain from the
KFLG terminal northward later tonight and early Wednesday. Daytime
sfc winds SW-W5-15kts, otherwise light.
OUTLOOK...Wednesday 03/18Z through Friday 05/18Z...Areas MVFR along
and north of the I-40 corridor through 08Z-10Z Thursday, then VFR.
Flight restrictions due to VIS/-SHSN/-SHRA/CIGS. Sfc winds not
expected to impact flight operations.
* * * * * Utah * * * * *
KSLC 022207Z 0222/0324 17010KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC080
TEMPO 0222/0223 VRB05KT -RA SCT040 BKN060
FM022300 35006KT P6SM SCT040 OVC060
PROB30 0223/0304 6SM -SHSN SCT025 OVC040
FM030400 32006KT 5SM -SHSN SCT020 OVC030
FM031000 33005KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050
FM031200 32005KT P6SM SCT050=
METAR KSLC 022154Z 14007KT 10SM FEW045 SCT060 BKN075 06/M03 A2991 RMK
AO2 SLP125 VIRGA VCSH T00561033 $
METAR KSLC 022054Z 16010KT 10SM FEW050 BKN070 BKN090 06/M04 A2994 RMK
AO2 SLP137 VIRGA VCSH T00561039 56029 $
METAR KSLC 021954Z 16011KT 10SM BKN065 BKN100 06/M04 A2995 RMK AO2
SLP143 VIRGA SH DSNT NW T00561039 $
KVEL 021745Z 0218/0318 VRB03KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 0303/0306 4SM
-SHSN BKN035
FM030600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN025 BKN030 PROB30 0306/0312 4SM
-SHSN
OVC015
FM031200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN015 BKN025 PROB30 0312/0315
4SM -SHSN
OVC009
METAR KVEL 022153Z AUTO A2992 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO
METAR KVEL 022053Z AUTO A2994 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO $
METAR KVEL 021953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A2996 RMK AO2 SLPNO
METAR KPUC 022153Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM SCT055 BKN070 OVC095 01/M05 A2994
RMK AO2 SLP175 T00061050
METAR KPUC 022053Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM BKN055 OVC090 01/M05 A2996 RMK AO2
SLP179 T00111050 56031
METAR KPUC 021953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN050 BKN080 01/M05 A2999 RMK
AO2 SLP190 T00061050
KCNY 021745Z 0218/0318 VRB04KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 0306/0312 4SM
-SHSN OVC025
FM031200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN030 BKN045
METAR KCNY 022153Z AUTO 09007KT 060V120 10SM OVC025 03/M02 A2997 RMK
AO2 SLP162 T00281022
SPECI KCNY 022139Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM BKN028 OVC065 02/M02 A2998 RMK AO2
T00221022
METAR KCNY 022053Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM SCT065 OVC090 02/M03 A2999 RMK AO2
SLP171 T00221033 58028
Salt Lake City (KMTX) 12/02/25 22:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
24000 FT MSL...269/039
23800 FT MSL...286/018
22000 FT MSL...296/018
20000 FT MSL...280/026
19000 FT MSL...283/031
18000 FT MSL...287/028
17700 FT MSL...280/027
17000 FT MSL...287/016
16000 FT MSL...274/022
15500 FT MSL...278/024
15000 FT MSL...282/018
14000 FT MSL...286/018
13600 FT MSL...293/018
13000 FT MSL...298/020
12100 FT MSL...307/018
12000 FT MSL...310/020
11000 FT MSL...314/018
10900 FT MSL...312/017
10000 FT MSL...308/016
9800 FT MSL...306/015
9000 FT MSL...293/013
9000 FT MSL...286/011
8200 FT MSL...281/010
8000 FT MSL...284/014
7500 FT MSL...283/010
7000 FT MSL...273/010
6900 FT MSL...229/005
6900 FT MSL...284/009
6600 FT MSL...222/004
Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1045 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION...KSLC...Gradual CIG reduction is expected through the
day, dropping below 6000 feet this afternoon as a cold storm brings
snow showers to the terminal. Reductions to MVFR and brief IFR
conditions are possible in the evening and overnight as a period of
heavier precipitation is expected to accompany a frontal passage.
Winds remain overall light through the TAF period, prevailing from
the south for most of the day before switching northerly behind the
frontal passage overnight.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...A gradual decrease in CIGS is
expected for northern Utah terminals this morning as a cold storm
moves in from the north. Snow showers associated with this storm are
expected to move into northern Utah and southwest Wyoming around 21z
this afternoon, gradually moving southward through the remainder of
the day. These showers may bring periodic MVFR/IFR conditions to
northern Utah terminals through early Wednesday morning. Winds
remain generally light and terrain driven across the airspace this
morning, remaining light through the day until a cold front moving
through the region this evening and overnight brings increased
northerly winds into Wednesday.
* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *
KEVW 022157Z 0222/0318 25012G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC045
PROB30 0222/0301 3SM -SHSN BKN025 OVC035
FM030100 26009KT P6SM BKN020 OVC040
PROB30 0301/0306 3SM -SHSN BKN010 OVC020=
METAR KEVW 022153Z AUTO 26015KT 10SM BKN039 OVC048 M01/M08 A2987 RMK
AO2 SLP125 T10061078
METAR KEVW 022053Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM OVC034 00/M07 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP129
T00001067 57021
METAR KEVW 021953Z AUTO 23014KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND
23026/1902 SLP141 T00001078 $
KRKS 021735Z 0218/0318 25022G35KT P6SM BKN060
FM022000 27014G25KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060
FM030200 25011KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC040 PROB30 0302/0305 5SM
-SHSN SCT015 OVC025
FM030500 25009KT P6SM VCSH BKN025
FM030800 07010G18KT 4SM -SN OVC025
FM031300 05014G25KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035
METAR KRKS 022154Z AUTO 26014KT 10SM SCT048 BKN065 OVC090 01/M07 A2986
RMK AO2 SLP131 T00061067
METAR KRKS 022054Z AUTO 25012G20KT 10SM OVC085 01/M07 A2986 RMK AO2
SLP127 T00111067 56024
METAR KRKS 021954Z AUTO 26016G22KT 10SM OVC085 01/M07 A2988 RMK AO2
PK WND 26030/1855 SLP140 T00061072
KRWL 021738Z 0218/0318 22025G35KT P6SM BKN050
FM022100 24015G25KT P6SM BKN100
FM030000 24010KT P6SM VCSH BKN070
FM030300 27005KT 4SM -SN OVC030
FM030600 02007KT 2SM -SN BR OVC010
FM031400 03008KT P6SM OVC030
METAR KRWL 022153Z AUTO 21014G25KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND
21028/2116 SLP121 T10061072
METAR KRWL 022053Z AUTO 21018G30KT 10SM SCT024 00/M07 A2983 RMK AO2 PK
WND 21031/2039 SLP118 T00001067 58015
SPECI KRWL 022037Z AUTO 23018G29KT 10SM BKN023 BKN032 BKN043 00/M07
A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 22031/2020 T00001072
KLAR 021738Z 0218/0318 24025G35KT P6SM SCT200
FM021900 25015G25KT P6SM SCT200
FM030000 27008KT P6SM VCSH BKN120
FM030600 01005KT 2SM -SN BR OVC010
FM031200 06005KT 2SM -SN BR OVC010
METAR KLAR 022153Z AUTO 29016G21KT 10SM SCT046 OVC055 02/M09 A2980 RMK
AO2 PK WND 26033/2058 SLP084 T00171094 $
METAR KLAR 022053Z AUTO 27017G28KT 10SM FEW055 02/M09 A2979 RMK AO2 PK
WND 27031/2020 SLP079 T00221089 56012
METAR KLAR 021953Z AUTO 26021G29KT 10SM FEW049 BKN060 02/M09 A2979
RMK AO2 PK WND 26029/1943 SLP082 T00221094
KCYS 021738Z 0218/0318 28012KT P6SM BKN200
FM030000 31010KT P6SM VCSH BKN150
FM030600 01010KT 4SM -SN OVC030
FM030900 01012KT 2SM -SN BR OVC010
METAR KCYS 022153Z AUTO 32007G17KT 10SM SCT050 04/M08 A2977 RMK AO2
SLP075 T00441078
METAR KCYS 022053Z 28010KT 10SM OVC055 04/M08 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP095
T00441078 55010
METAR KCYS 021953Z 28016G21KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP094
T00441078
Riverton (KRIW) 12/02/25 21:48 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
24000 FT MSL...266/041
20000 FT MSL...346/001
19000 FT MSL...256/004
17000 FT MSL...284/017
16000 FT MSL...296/015
15000 FT MSL...307/016
14000 FT MSL...307/016
13600 FT MSL...300/013
13000 FT MSL...301/016
12000 FT MSL...309/020
11300 FT MSL...317/015
11000 FT MSL...304/020
10000 FT MSL...313/018
10000 FT MSL...312/017
9000 FT MSL...329/013
9000 FT MSL...308/014
8000 FT MSL...309/008
7000 FT MSL...008/018
6700 FT MSL...332/008
6200 FT MSL...360/009
6000 FT MSL...355/009
6000 FT MSL...023/007
Cheyenne (KCYS) 12/02/25 21:51 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
30000 FT MSL...253/095
29000 FT MSL...248/087
28000 FT MSL...247/072
27000 FT MSL...246/071
26000 FT MSL...247/067
25000 FT MSL...250/063
24000 FT MSL...254/060
23000 FT MSL...259/059
22000 FT MSL...262/056
21000 FT MSL...261/053
20000 FT MSL...270/050
17000 FT MSL...350/018
16000 FT MSL...317/032
15000 FT MSL...290/029
14100 FT MSL...299/036
14000 FT MSL...297/037
13000 FT MSL...293/032
12300 FT MSL...299/031
12000 FT MSL...301/032
11000 FT MSL...297/026
10700 FT MSL...328/025
10000 FT MSL...317/024
9000 FT MSL...307/020
8900 FT MSL...342/029
8000 FT MSL...321/019
7400 FT MSL...337/009
7100 FT MSL...322/020
7000 FT MSL...332/014
6600 FT MSL...324/020
Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1913 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1101 AM MST Tue Dec 2 2025
West of the Divide...KBPI/KJAC/KPNA/KRKS Terminals
To start the period, models have backed off on and moved
precipitation for the afternoon across the Jackson Valley farther
south (towards Star Valley) so cigs and vsby with snow showers has
been adjusted in the TAF to reflect prevailing VFR conditions. That
being said, there may still be a period of light snow showers and
MVFR conditions during the first few hours of the period at KJAC,
which is noted with a TEMPO group.
At other terminals, snow shower chances will be lesser (30 to 40%)
and generally will be more isolated in nature, particularly at KBPI
and KPNA this afternoon and again overnight. Overnight, a cold front
will move through, but will generally be much weaker once it crosses
the Divide, so snow shower chances are less likely with the front.
At KRKS however, once flow becomes northeasterly behind the front,
expect gusts to increase and snow showers to remain possible along
with MVFR to even occasional IFR conditions. MFVR or near MVFR
conditions and gusty northeast winds will likely linger through the
end of the period at KRKS.
East of the Divide...KCOD/KCPR/KLND/KRIW/KWRL Terminals
The main forecast concern today will be a cold front, which will
slide southward beginning around 00Z, impacting most east of the
Divide terminals overnight. With the cold front, expect snow
showers, IFR cigs, and gusty north winds. Timing has changed
slightly since the previous forecast, with the main impacts from the
front being later than the previous forecast by 1 to 2 hours. IFR
conditions will linger longest at KLND and KCPR into Wednesday
morning. Most other terminals will see improving conditions and even
improvements to VFR after 12Z.
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 1803 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1052 AM MST Tue Dec 2 2025
Breezy conditions expected over the next several hours, though
winds have been under performing at most TAF sites. Still,
expect the potential for winds gusting 15-25 knots before
relaxing later this evening. A system then moves in and brings
lowered cloud decks alongside chances of snow showers, with MVFR
to IFR potential CIGs and VIS, but conditions could locally
deteriorate to LIFR status under heavier snow or even lower
cloud decks.
* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *
METAR KIBM 022155Z AUTO 33020G26KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A2977 RMK AO2
T00711060
METAR KIBM 022135Z AUTO 32022G27KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A2976 RMK AO2
T00721061
METAR KIBM 022115Z AUTO 31017G27KT 10SM SCT070 07/M06 A2977 RMK AO2
T00741060
KSNY 021738Z 0218/0318 31012KT P6SM SCT200
FM021900 32012G22KT P6SM SCT200
FM022300 34010KT P6SM BKN200
FM030600 34010KT P6SM VCSH OVC030
FM030900 36009KT 4SM -SN OVC010
METAR KSNY 022153Z AUTO 32017G26KT 10SM FEW090 08/M07 A2975 RMK AO2 PK
WND 33036/2122 SLP097 T00781067
METAR KSNY 022053Z AUTO 31018G26KT 10SM SCT085 09/M07 A2974 RMK AO2 PK
WND 32029/2024 SLP085 T00891067 56011
METAR KSNY 021953Z AUTO 32020KT 10SM FEW080 FEW090 11/M06 A2974 RMK AO2
PK WND 30032/1901 SLP079 T01111061
METAR KOGA 022155Z AUTO 32017G20KT 10SM SCT095 09/M06 A2975 RMK AO2
T00901057
METAR KOGA 022135Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A2975 RMK AO2
T00901051
METAR KOGA 022115Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM SCT095 09/M05 A2974 RMK AO2
T00941052
METAR KIML 022153Z AUTO 35011KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP088
T01061061
METAR KIML 022053Z AUTO 33015G24KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP088
T01171061 56020
METAR KIML 021953Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM BKN085 12/M06 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP094
T01171061
KMCK 021720Z 0218/0318 25008KT P6SM SCT250
FM030000 27005KT P6SM SCT250
FM030700 34008KT P6SM BKN100
FM031100 35009KT P6SM VCSH BKN025
FM031300 36009KT P6SM BKN012
FM031600 36013G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN020
METAR KMCK 022153Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP095
T00891044
METAR KMCK 022053Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM FEW100 08/M06 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP100
T00831056 56020
METAR KMCK 021953Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM SCT100 07/M06 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP105
T00671061
North Platte (KLNX) 12/02/25 22:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
3600 FT MSL...263/005
3400 FT MSL...320/015
North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2141 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1147 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
A cold front will move through the area tonight. Lower ceilings
will spread southward with the front. A bit of light snow and
freezing drizzle will be possible across portions of north
central Nebraska along and just behind the front. Winds will
become north as the front moves through. MVFR and local IFR
ceilings will linger after sunrise Wednesday morning.
* * * * * Kansas * * * * *
KGLD 021720Z 0218/0318 23007KT P6SM SCT200
FM022300 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250
FM030600 34011KT P6SM BKN080
FM031100 01013KT P6SM SCT007 BKN020
TEMPO 0311/0315 3SM -SN OVC007
FM031500 02014KT 6SM -SN OVC014
METAR KGLD 022153Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 12/M11 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP072
T01171111
METAR KGLD 022053Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 12/M11 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP077
T01171106 56017
METAR KGLD 021953Z AUTO 24008G14KT 10SM CLR 12/M09 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP075
T01171094
KGCK 021720Z 0218/0318 18013G23KT P6SM SCT250
FM030000 VRB06KT P6SM OVC200
FM030600 01015G25KT P6SM OVC100
FM031200 02020G30KT P6SM OVC050
FM031500 02022G32KT 5SM BR OVC002
METAR KGCK 022154Z 19014KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP091
T01001056
METAR KGCK 022054Z 18018G25KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A2975 RMK AO2 PK WND
18027/2029 SLP085 T01111067 56030
METAR KGCK 021954Z 18017G25KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND
20026/1855 SLP091 T01111056
METAR KLBL 022156Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP090
T01171050 PNO $
METAR KLBL 022056Z AUTO 19016KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP089
6//// T01111056 56035 PNO $
METAR KLBL 021956Z AUTO 19015KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP103
T01111056 PNO $
METAR KEHA 022155Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2975 RMK AO2
T01231061
METAR KEHA 022135Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2975 RMK AO2
T01231065
METAR KEHA 022115Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A2977 RMK AO2
T01231066
Goodland (KGLD) 12/02/25 21:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
6000 FT MSL...351/023
Dodge City (KDDC) 12/02/25 21:53 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
9600 FT MSL...328/005
5000 FT MSL...154/004
4300 FT MSL...217/004
4000 FT MSL...201/005
3800 FT MSL...210/005
3200 FT MSL...201/009
Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2132 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1020 AM MST Tue Dec 2 2025
VFR conditions will prevail through 03z with increasing
potential for reduced flight categories at both terminals as 12Z
approaches. Strong cold front will sweep through the area
overnight with somewhat moist upslope flow developing behind it.
Potential for IFR stratus and fog to develop around 12z is
highest at KGLD and think IFR conditions will prevail for
several hours at KGLD. After initial surge in cloud cover behind
front, differential cold air advection will likely destabilize
things enough for scattered light snow showers to develop after
15z. While these will be short lived and likely not amount to
much, if any, accumulation they may bring intermittent periods
of IFR/MVFR conditions.
Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2000 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1005 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
VFR is expected to continue through 12z Wed. Increasing south
winds after 18z Tue, with gusts 20-25 kts. Winds will trend
light and variable for a few hours this evening, with increasing
cirrus. Next cold front is expected to clear all airports by
12z Wed, with a sharp increase in north winds, gusting
25-30 kts. Strong northeast winds will continue Wednesday
morning, gusting 30-32 kts. High confidence that flight
categories will degrade after frontal passage, with consensus of
short term models forecasting IFR/LIFR stratus at DDC/GCK/HYS by
15z Wed, MVFR at LBL.
* * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * *
KGUY 021727Z 0218/0318 20010KT P6SM SKC
FM030400 02005KT P6SM SKC
FM031700 02014KT P6SM BKN040=
METAR KGUY 022153Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP064
T01281072
METAR KGUY 022053Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP064
T01221067 57035
METAR KGUY 021953Z AUTO 20012G19KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP076
T01111056
KDHT 021727Z 0218/0318 21012KT P6SM SKC
FM030200 12005KT P6SM SKC
FM030900 35010KT P6SM FEW240
METAR KDHT 022153Z AUTO 21013KT 10SM CLR 15/M11 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP060
T01501106
METAR KDHT 022053Z AUTO 23015KT 10SM CLR 14/M09 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP067
T01391089 56034
METAR KDHT 021953Z AUTO 21012G22KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP079
T01171078
Amarillo (KAMA) 12/02/25 21:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
8000 FT MSL...241/022
7000 FT MSL...237/024
6100 FT MSL...253/018
6000 FT MSL...249/018
5300 FT MSL...240/016
5000 FT MSL...235/025
4200 FT MSL...235/024
Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2010 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1126 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
VFR conditions are expected throughout most of the 18Z TAF period
at all TAF sites. The only exception would be the potential of
MVFR cigs to move into KGUY towards the end of the TAF period.
Winds will be out of the south backing to northerly closer to the
end of the TAF period. Winds will start for KAMA around 15-25 kts
with higher gusts at times before subsiding to 5-15 kts. Winds for
KDHt/KGUY will be 5-15 kts.
* * * * * New Mexico * * * * *
KFMN 021741Z 0218/0318 28006KT P6SM BKN150
FM030000 VRB05KT P6SM BKN100
FM030600 08005KT P6SM BKN060
FM031500 10005KT P6SM OVC025
METAR KFMN 022153Z 29008KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP158
T00671083
METAR KFMN 022053Z 27007KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP161
T00611072 56035
METAR KFMN 021953Z 27005KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP174 T00441067
KLVS 021742Z 0218/0318 24011KT P6SM FEW250
TEMPO 0220/0224 24016G26KT
FM030500 33007KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200
FM030700 01006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
FM031000 08007KT P6SM BKN150 AMD NOT SKED
METAR KLVS 022153Z AUTO 21011G17KT 10SM CLR 13/M11 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP048
T01281111
METAR KLVS 022053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 13/M12 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP045
T01331117 56026
METAR KLVS 021953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 12/M13 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP056 T01221128
METAR KRTN 022153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP052
T01111078
METAR KRTN 022053Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP050
T01221083 56026
METAR KRTN 021953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M09 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP068
T01001089
METAR KCAO 022155Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP050
T01441072
METAR KCAO 022055Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP056
T01391072 56021
METAR KCAO 021955Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP062
T01171067
Albuquerque (KABX) 12/02/25 21:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
18000 FT MSL...019/003
15000 FT MSL...273/016
14800 FT MSL...269/029
13000 FT MSL...290/027
12000 FT MSL...270/031
6500 FT MSL...181/003
6300 FT MSL...327/003
Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2009 UTC Tuesday, December 2, 2025
.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1102 AM MST Tue Dec 2 2025
Increasing mid level clouds moving into northwest and northern
parts of the airspace this afternoon ahead of an approaching
system, Breezy west winds across east central NM this afternoon
south of lee surface low over northeast NM. Peak wind gusts of 30
to 40 kts between KCVN, KTCC, and KCQC. Winds tapers off after
sunset. A band of mid level clouds moves south and east across the
area overnight with a backdoor front entering northeast NM just
before midnight. This backdoor front will be through all of
eastern NM by sunrise Wednesday. Some potential for the backdoor
front to push through the gaps of the central mountain chain mid
Wednesday morning bringing a southeast (east) wind to KSAF
(KABQ) around 15Z. Introduced a light wind at around 10 kts for
now, but this will be refined closer. Low clouds moving to areas
along the CO border beginning around sunrise Wednesday with snow
developing across the higher terrain in this zone at the end of
the TAF period. MVFR ceilings at KFMN at the end of the TAF
period.
Finally, this is the last TAF issuance for KLVS. No new TAF
issuances or amendments will be issued from this point going
forward.
* * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * *
DATA BASED ON 021200Z
VALID 021800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2816-05 3024-10 2839-21 2754-34 258148 268054 266455
BCE 2816-06 2934-15 2745-28 266544 268052 268362
LND 3314-05 3315-11 2837-22 2761-36 268450 267555 266453
RKS 2830 2922-09 2843-20 2756-34 268448 268755 267055
GJT 2609-06 3018-07 2730-17 2650-29 267645 268853 278561
FMN 2919-03 2928-04 2739-14 2744-27 274742 275952 276962
ABQ 2820+00 2927-01 2827-12 2637-26 283842 294350 286661
MBW 2843 2934-09 2838-19 2650-33 268247 268555 266956
DEN 3026-02 3118-05 2725-18 2749-29 266846 277954 278062
PUB 3313+02 3020-04 2739-16 2747-28 275744 275254 287762
ALS 3025-03 2739-14 2743-27 274943 285453 287162
TCC 2627 2723+05 2824+01 2427-12 2838-27 284444 285152 287259
BFF 3133 3115-07 2931-08 2840-18 2748-32 277447 278156 277257
GLD 2511 2819-01 2724-07 2739-16 2746-28 285445 286555 286960
GCK 2121+03 2612+00 2720-04 2742-15 2749-28 284845 295055 286660
GAG 2232+02 2422+00 2623-02 2743-14 2849-28 284645 285254 286758
AMA 2438 2532+03 2526+01 2527-13 2841-27 284744 275453 287458
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DATA BASED ON 021200Z
VALID 030000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 3205-06 2913-12 2832-24 2834-37 274451 274549 283951
BCE 3025-07 2953-19 2966-32 257145 259951 268657
LND 3106-06 3013-13 2924-26 2833-38 264350 264852 273851
RKS 2815 2920-12 2829-24 2741-38 256149 256352 264852
GJT 2407-06 2916-09 2731-21 2652-34 249046 751352 269057
FMN 2821-03 2828-07 2649-16 2664-27 257942 258551 258861
ABQ 2719+01 2735-03 2640-13 2645-27 255440 255850 256061
MBW 2827 3023-14 2737-23 2655-36 258648 258954 265854
DEN 3015-03 2820-09 2820-22 2550-30 268746 760953 760559
PUB 2608-02 2911-07 2637-17 2659-28 268543 269752 760361
ALS 2818-05 2650-16 2658-27 257942 258652 259261
TCC 2636 2923+05 2728+00 2634-13 2548-26 265541 265850 266761
BFF 3119 3024-08 3029-12 2737-21 2757-35 259148 269956 277055
GLD 3324 2822-03 2621-09 2635-17 2657-28 268144 269453 770262
GCK 2906+03 9900+00 2519-04 2649-15 2755-28 276543 278353 278861
GAG 2434+04 2719+03 2626+00 2550-12 2656-27 275542 286851 278061
AMA 2427 2722+04 2628+00 2548-11 2646-26 275241 276050 277460
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DATA BASED ON 021200Z
VALID 031200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 3605 0415-07 0212-13 3607-27 2305-40 341450 342249 332350
BCE 9900-12 2724-26 2636-39 254246 263847 283850
LND 0316-10 0211-16 3109-28 2818-41 311853 312052 312351
RKS 0724 0710-15 2808-27 2814-40 281852 291951 292351
GJT 9900-06 3107-11 2520-25 2541-38 246750 255550 264351
FMN 2406-03 2615-09 2439-21 2571-33 258748 249352 268455
ABQ 2806-01 2621-06 2539-17 2560-30 258244 259052 750558
MBW 0206 3507-16 2918-27 2828-39 263253 273752 273351
DEN 0213-08 3307-13 2731-25 2551-38 258350 258352 256153
PUB 0907-07 2608-11 2645-22 2669-34 259649 740852 258055
ALS 2707-08 2542-21 2566-33 259448 740253 268756
TCC 0727 3410-02 2726-04 2551-17 2570-28 258744 259951 751158
BFF 3515 3420-10 3218-15 2922-27 2738-39 274553 265252 265052
GLD 3616 3422-07 3127-12 2643-22 2668-35 750148 750953 258656
GCK 0128+00 3418-05 3018-10 2643-20 2665-31 259346 750752 750558
GAG 0221+03 3313+00 2823-05 2557-17 2564-28 258144 259152 750359
AMA 0330 3313-01 2728-03 2555-16 2562-29 258443 750651 751458
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