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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
0845 MDT Saturday, May 30, 2026
* * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * *
METAR KFNL 301356Z 02007KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP049 T01720078
$
METAR KFNL 301256Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP049
T01390078 $
METAR KFNL 301156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP053
T01170072 10150 20100 53011 $
METAR KGXY 301356Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO $
METAR KGXY 301256Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO $
METAR KGXY 301156Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// 7//// PWINO FZRANO $
METAR KLMO 301435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2988 RMK AO2
T01700085
METAR KLMO 301415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A2987 RMK AO2
T01640085
METAR KLMO 301355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A2987 RMK AO2
T01600087
METAR KBDU 301435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A2987 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 301415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2986 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 301355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A2986 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 301435Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A2986 RMK AO2 T01700102
$
METAR KEIK 301415Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A2985 RMK AO2 T01640104
$
METAR KEIK 301355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A2984 RMK AO2 T01560105
$
KBJC 301427Z 3014/3112 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250
FM301700 36009KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 SCT090 PROB30 3021/3101
VRB15G25KT -SHRA
FM310200 30007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
FM310600 26006KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KBJC 301345Z 04005KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A2988
METAR KBJC 301248Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A2987
METAR KBJC 301215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A2987 RMK AO2
KDEN 301442Z 3015/3118 35008KT P6SM FEW200
FM302000 02008KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB
PROB30 3021/3101 VRB15G25KT -SHRA BKN080
FM310300 27013KT P6SM FEW080 SCT100
FM310700 23011KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
FM311500 28009KT P6SM FEW200=
METAR KDEN 301353Z 31005KT 10SM FEW080 FEW220 16/09 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP045
T01560089
METAR KDEN 301253Z 28010KT 10SM FEW080 FEW220 13/09 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP037
T01330089
METAR KDEN 301153Z 26006KT 10SM FEW080 FEW220 11/08 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP044
T01110083 10161 20106 53012
KBKF 300900Z 3009/3115 VRB06KT 9999 SKC 520009 520901
QNH2979INS
BECMG 3020/3021 31010KT 9999 VCSH SCT100 BKN150 QNH2087INS
TEMPO 3021/3101 VRB15G25KT 9000 -SHRA
BECMG 3102/3103 30010KT 9999 NSW SCT080 BKN100 2994QNHINS
TX24/3022Z TN11/3011Z
METAR KBKF 301358Z 31006KT 10SM FEW250 16/08 A2987 RMK AO2A SLP043
T01610078
METAR KBKF 301258Z 00000KT 10SM FEW250 13/08 A2986 RMK AO2A SLP043
T01340080
METAR KBKF 301158Z 23004KT 10SM FEW250 10/06 A2984 RMK AO2A SLP040
T01020058 10142 20094 53008
KAPA 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200
FM301500 27008KT P6SM FEW120
FM301700 30007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
FM302000 35005KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 3021/3101 VRB15G25KT
-SHRA
BKN090
FM310200 28008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
METAR KAPA 301353Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 16/07 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP064
T01560067
METAR KAPA 301253Z 28004KT 10SM FEW100 FEW130 13/07 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP060
T01280067
METAR KAPA 301153Z 22003KT 10SM FEW100 FEW130 08/04 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP062
T00830044 10156 20078 53009
METAR KMNH 301435Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 301415Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 301355Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 301435Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2982 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 301415Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM FEW011 16/13 A2982 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 301355Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM BKN010 14/14 A2981 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 301435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC010 15/13 A2981 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 301415Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM OVC010 15/13 A2980 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 301355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC010 15/13 A2979 RMK AO2
METAR KAKO 301353Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP049
T01330111
SPECI KAKO 301310Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM SCT002 11/11 A2980 RMK AO2
T01110111
SPECI KAKO 301305Z AUTO 26004KT 2SM BR BKN002 11/11 A2980 RMK AO2
T01110111
METAR KLIC 301355Z AUTO 30013KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP035
T01670094
METAR KLIC 301255Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP033
T01220083
METAR KLIC 301155Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP038
T00890067 10122 20067 53006
METAR KHEQ 301435Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO
METAR KHEQ 301415Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO
METAR KHEQ 301355Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO
METAR K2V6 301434Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC002 14/10 A2980 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 301414Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM HZ OVC002 13/10 A2980 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 301354Z AUTO 07004KT 1/2SM HZ OVC002 13/10 A2979 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 301435Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM OVC009 17/15 A2978 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 301415Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM OVC005 16/15 A2978 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 301355Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM BKN005 16/14 A2978 RMK AO2
METAR KITR 301353Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP042
T01780122 $
METAR KITR 301253Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP044
T01390122 $
METAR KITR 301153Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A2978 RMK AO2 PRESRR
SLP049 70030 T01110106 10139 20111 53009 $
Sunrise/Sunset for 05/30/2026
Fort Collins - 05:32:33 MDT / 20:23:13 MDT
Denver - 05:34:37 MDT / 20:20:17 MDT
Sterling - 05:24:51 MDT / 20:16:05 MDT
Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 05/30/26 14:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
12000 FT MSL...227/010
11000 FT MSL...217/009
11000 FT MSL...196/018
10000 FT MSL...257/007
9900 FT MSL...269/006
9000 FT MSL...337/012
8900 FT MSL...310/010
8000 FT MSL...331/010
7900 FT MSL...328/010
7300 FT MSL...345/012
7000 FT MSL...352/016
6600 FT MSL...345/014
6200 FT MSL...007/013
6000 FT MSL...353/012
5900 FT MSL...351/011
Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1126 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS through 12Z Sunday/...
Issued at 521 AM MDT Sat May 30 2026
VFR through the TAF period. Light west winds this morning are
expected to gradually turn clockwise through the early afternoon
hours. A few high-based showers could produce some briefly
variable/gusty winds at the terminals, generally between about
21-01z this afternoon.
A gradual return to west/southwest winds is expected late this
evening into Sunday, with speeds again fairly light.
* * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * *
METAR K4BM 301435Z AUTO 16011G20KT 140V210 10SM CLR 05/M08 A3018 RMK
AO2
METAR K4BM 301415Z AUTO 17017G28KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 301355Z AUTO 17020G29KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KAFF 301355Z AUTO 31013G20KT 10SM CLR 18/M08 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP027
T01761085 $
METAR KAFF 301255Z AUTO 34014G25KT 10SM CLR 15/M07 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP024
T01481073 $
METAR KAFF 301155Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP034
70001 T00760001 10105 20065 52003 $
KCOS 301139Z 3012/3112 02006KT P6SM SKC
FM301600 16008KT P6SM FEW120
FM302000 23014G24KT P6SM BKN250
FM310000 28015G25KT P6SM BKN250
FM310200 32012KT P6SM FEW250
FM310700 35008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCOS 301354Z 04007KT 10SM CLR 18/M06 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP038
T01831061
METAR KCOS 301254Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW120 14/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP041
T01440006
METAR KCOS 301154Z 07003KT 10SM FEW120 12/01 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP040
T01170011 10150 20083 51003
METAR KFLY 301435Z AUTO 32012G19KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A2995 RMK AO2
T01821070
METAR KFLY 301415Z AUTO 33012G22KT 300V360 10SM CLR 18/M07 A2994 RMK AO2
T01771066
METAR KFLY 301355Z AUTO 35007G14KT 10SM CLR 17/M06 A2994 RMK AO2
T01681056
METAR KFCS 301355Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP052
T01690028 $
METAR KFCS 301255Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP045
T01551034 $
METAR KFCS 301155Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP052
T00970006 10149 20079 50002 $
KPUB 301417Z 3014/3112 28013G23KT P6SM SKC
FM302300 27010KT P6SM FEW250
FM310200 31007KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KPUB 301353Z 10SM CLR 19/03 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP032 T01890033 $
METAR KPUB 301253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP034 T01220078
$
METAR KPUB 301153Z 09006KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP034 T01060061
10183 20083 51012 $
METAR KVTP 301435Z AUTO 25010G18KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A3023 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 301415Z AUTO 26008G19KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 301355Z AUTO 26016G20KT 10SM CLR 03/M08 A3020 RMK AO2
METAR KTAD 301354Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP046
T01671017
METAR KTAD 301254Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP047
T01280000
METAR KTAD 301154Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP040
T01391044 10172 20111 53003
METAR KLHX 301353Z AUTO 26012KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP033
T02060011 $
METAR KLHX 301253Z AUTO 28012KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP028
T01720022 $
METAR KLHX 301153Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP028
70010 T01500006 10217 20139 51012 $
METAR KLAA 301353Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP033
T02060056
METAR KLAA 301253Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP035
T01720083
METAR KLAA 301153Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP029
70012 T01280089 10206 20128 51017
METAR KSPD 301356Z AUTO 25006KT 24/03 A2982 RMK AO1 SLP028 T02390028
METAR KSPD 301256Z AUTO 26005KT 18/07 A2980 RMK AO1 SLP024 T01780067
METAR KSPD 301156Z AUTO 25010G17KT 15/09 A2978 RMK AO1 SLP021 T01500089
10189 20139 53003
Sunrise/Sunset for 05/30/2026
Burlington - 05:25:06 MDT / 20:08:17 MDT
Pueblo - 05:37:30 MDT / 20:14:40 MDT
Lamar - 05:30:00 MDT / 20:06:09 MDT
Pueblo (KPUX) 05/30/26 14:32 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
9700 FT MSL...256/013
9000 FT MSL...246/016
8600 FT MSL...260/018
8000 FT MSL...280/021
7700 FT MSL...280/021
7000 FT MSL...279/026
7000 FT MSL...279/022
6300 FT MSL...274/022
6000 FT MSL...279/026
5900 FT MSL...278/024
5700 FT MSL...279/022
Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1143 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 540 AM MDT Sat May 30 2026
VFR conditions with dry weather will persist across the TAF
sites this period. While winds will generally be light and
diurnal driven, a period of gusty southwest to west winds are
likely at all sites later today.
* * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * *
METAR KCAG 301353Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP120
T00890056
METAR KCAG 301253Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3001 RMK AO2 RAE07
SLP111 P0000 T00610044
SPECI KCAG 301215Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM SCT030 SCT048 BKN060 07/04 A3000
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW RAE07 P0000 T00670039
METAR KHDN 301356Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP111
T00940056
METAR KHDN 301256Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM FEW080 08/06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP106
T00780061
METAR KHDN 301156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC070 06/04 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
NW SLP101 60003 70003 T00560044 10111 20056 53001
METAR KSBS 301435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT012 10/06 A3002 RMK AO1
T00980059
METAR KSBS 301415Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 10/05 A3002 RMK AO1
T00970049
METAR KSBS 301355Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3002 RMK AO1
T00730046
METAR KC07 301435Z AUTO 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 301415Z AUTO 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 301355Z AUTO 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR K33V 301435Z AUTO 18014G18KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3006 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 301415Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3007 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 301355Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3007 RMK AO1
METAR KEEO 301353Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN090 11/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP096
T01060022
METAR KEEO 301253Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM FEW055 07/05 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP104
T00720050
METAR KEEO 301153Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A2999 RMK AO2 RAE00
SLP088 P0000 60000 T00560039 10117 20050 53011
METAR K20V 301435Z AUTO 26014G19KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 301415Z AUTO 25016G19KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 301355Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 301435Z AUTO 28011G16KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3011 RMK AO2
T00980009
METAR KGNB 301415Z AUTO 26010G14KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3010 RMK AO2
T00990007
METAR KGNB 301355Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM SCT042 08/03 A3010 RMK AO2
T00840032
METAR K0CO 301435Z AUTO 33016G21KT 10SM SCT001 SCT006 M02/M02 A3019 RMK
AO2
METAR K0CO 301415Z AUTO 34019G24KT M1/4SM FZFG OVC001 M02/M02 A3019 RMK
AO2
METAR K0CO 301355Z AUTO 36010G24KT 230V090 M1/4SM FZFG OVC001 M02/M02
A3018 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 301435Z AUTO 30014G25KT 10SM SCT018 02/M02 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 301415Z AUTO 30012G20KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 301355Z AUTO 30013G23KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3013 RMK AO2
KGJT 301120Z 3012/3112 09003KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110
FM301600 27009KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080
FM301900 29010G18KT P6SM BKN070
FM310000 32009KT P6SM FEW080 SCT130
FM310700 05003KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KGJT 301353Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM BKN080 OVC095 14/M01 A2999 RMK AO2
SLP100 T01441006 $
METAR KGJT 301253Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM FEW065 SCT085 13/M01 A2998 RMK AO2
SLP098 T01281011 $
METAR KGJT 301153Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM SCT065 BKN080 BKN100 11/M02 A2997
RMK AO2 SLP091 T01111022 10167 20111 53013 $
KRIL 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT P6SM FEW110
FM301600 27008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN110
FM301800 26013G23KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090 PROB30 3018/3024 -TSRA
BKN070CB
FM310000 30009KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070
FM310600 11004KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KRIL 301353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW065 13/00 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP102
T01330000
METAR KRIL 301253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW070 11/00 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP101
T01110000
METAR KRIL 301153Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM FEW080 11/00 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP097
60000 T01060000 10156 20100 53017
METAR K5SM 301435Z AUTO 10SM OVC021 02/M03 A3019 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 301415Z AUTO 10SM BKN021 BKN025 01/M04 A3019 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
N
METAR K5SM 301355Z AUTO 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3018 RMK AO2
KEGE 301120Z 3012/3112 15003KT P6SM FEW080
FM301600 24010KT P6SM FEW060 FEW250
FM301830 26014G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 OVC100 PROB30 3019/3024
-TSRA BKN070CB
FM310300 24008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT090
FM310600 09007KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KEGE 301356Z 26016KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP109
T01221022
METAR KEGE 301256Z 26009KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP109
T00941017
METAR KEGE 301156Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP100
T00780006 10122 20078 53010
KASE 301120Z 3012/3112 21005KT P6SM FEW120
FM301600 27006KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250 PROB30 3019/3024 -TSRA
BKN070CB
FM310100 31007KT P6SM SCT045 BKN090
FM310500 VRB03KT P6SM FEW045 SCT150
METAR KASE 301353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP083
T00781006
METAR KASE 301253Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP083
T00330000
METAR KASE 301153Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP073
T00221011 10106 20022 53005
METAR KLXV 301353Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP054
T00561028
METAR KLXV 301253Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP066
T00171033
METAR KLXV 301153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP069
T10111044 10072 21017 53004
Sunrise/Sunset for 05/30/2026
Rangely - 05:48:49 MDT / 20:36:38 MDT
Grand Junction - 05:50:52 MDT / 20:32:46 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 05:39:48 MDT / 20:29:59 MDT
Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/30/26 14:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
18000 FT MSL...259/036
17100 FT MSL...246/032
17000 FT MSL...246/029
16000 FT MSL...243/029
15500 FT MSL...247/033
15000 FT MSL...241/027
14400 FT MSL...243/030
14000 FT MSL...239/025
13400 FT MSL...249/029
13000 FT MSL...255/028
12500 FT MSL...211/026
12000 FT MSL...215/025
11700 FT MSL...210/024
11000 FT MSL...202/023
11000 FT MSL...233/021
10400 FT MSL...215/018
10200 FT MSL...175/024
10100 FT MSL...225/017
Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1121 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 520 AM MDT Sat May 30 2026
The main storm system continues to wrap up over northern Utah
pulling mid level clouds and showers northward. Most of the
shower activity and impacts to TAFs will remain near an north of
I-70 with KVEL and KHDN the most impacted with a low probability
of MVFR conditions due to low ceilings. Otherwise a few storms
will fire through the afternoon and mid evening hours and bring
a gusty wind threat. Overall VFR will prevail to the south with
stronger post frontal winds of KDRO tomorrow afternoon with
gust over 30 mph possible.
* * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 301435Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM SCT110 15/M01 A3004 RMK AO2
T01481010
METAR KAJZ 301415Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM SCT060 14/M01 A3005 RMK AO2
T01361012
METAR KAJZ 301355Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM SCT060 SCT080 12/M02 A3005 RMK AO2
T01231018
KMTJ 301120Z 3012/3112 21007KT P6SM SKC
FM301600 25010KT P6SM FEW080 FEW200
FM301800 26012G20KT P6SM FEW080 SCT110
FM310200 30007KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250
FM310400 15007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 301353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP114
T01331011
METAR KMTJ 301253Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP109
T01171017
METAR KMTJ 301153Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP102
T01171022 10161 20100 53014
METAR KGUC 301356Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP122
T00781033 $
METAR KGUC 301256Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP124
T00391039 $
METAR KGUC 301156Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP114
6//// 7//// T00281033 10128 20022 53008 $
METAR K7BM 301435Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 301415Z AUTO 27010G22KT 190V030 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3012 RMK
AO2
METAR K7BM 301355Z AUTO 28010G19KT 250V060 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3011 RMK
AO2
METAR KAEJ 301435Z AUTO 25023G27KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A3005 RMK AO2
T01201069
METAR KAEJ 301415Z AUTO 26020G28KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A3004 RMK AO2
T01181068
METAR KAEJ 301355Z AUTO 26019G25KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3004 RMK AO2
T01161062
METAR KANK 301435Z AUTO 22018G27KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND
23027/1424 T01341060 $
METAR KANK 301415Z AUTO 21020G26KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND
21026/1411 T01321070 $
METAR KANK 301355Z AUTO 22019KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3000 RMK AO2 T01251078
$
METAR KMYP 301435Z AUTO 30027G33KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3030 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 301415Z AUTO 30023KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3030 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 301355Z AUTO 30023G30KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR KAIB 301435Z AUTO 24008G16KT 10SM FEW095 14/M01 A3005 RMK AO2
T01391013
METAR KAIB 301415Z AUTO 25009KT 210V280 10SM FEW100 13/M01 A3004 RMK AO2
T01321014
METAR KAIB 301355Z AUTO 17005KT 9SM FEW100 12/M01 A3005 RMK AO2
T01221015
KTEX 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM301800 26010KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200
FM302000 28011G22KT P6SM FEW070 SCT150
FM310200 28005KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250
FM310500 13004KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KTEX 301435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 301415Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 301355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 301435Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A3010 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 301415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A3010 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K04V 301355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A3010 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KCEZ 301353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP135
T00781017
METAR KCEZ 301253Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP134
T00441028
METAR KCEZ 301153Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP134
T00221033 10100 20017 53005
KDRO 301120Z 3012/3112 33004KT P6SM SKC
FM301500 26007KT P6SM SKC
FM301700 26011G21KT P6SM SKC
FM302200 27016G28KT P6SM SKC
FM310300 28009KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250
FM310500 35004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 301353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP132
T00781039
METAR KDRO 301253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP133
T00391044
METAR KDRO 301153Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP126
T00281039 10122 20022 58000
METAR KPSO 301435Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 301415Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 301355Z AUTO 21002KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 301435Z AUTO 22010KT 200V260 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3027 RMK AO2
PWINO
METAR KCPW 301415Z AUTO 22010G17KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3026 RMK AO2
PWINO
METAR KCPW 301355Z AUTO 23012G19KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3026 RMK AO2
PWINO
KALS 301139Z 3012/3112 19006KT P6SM SKC
FM301600 20008KT P6SM SKC
FM301900 24015G25KT P6SM FEW100
FM310200 25006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KALS 301352Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP099
T01061044 $
METAR KALS 301252Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP095
T00781033 $
METAR KALS 301152Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP093
T00561061 10128 20022 51010 $
Sunrise/Sunset for 05/30/2026
Vail - 05:40:28 MDT / 20:25:37 MDT
Durango - 05:53:13 MDT / 20:24:57 MDT
Alamosa - 05:44:44 MDT / 20:17:28 MDT
Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/30/26 14:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
18000 FT MSL...259/036
17100 FT MSL...246/032
17000 FT MSL...246/029
16000 FT MSL...243/029
15500 FT MSL...247/033
15000 FT MSL...241/027
14400 FT MSL...243/030
14000 FT MSL...239/025
13400 FT MSL...249/029
13000 FT MSL...255/028
12500 FT MSL...211/026
12000 FT MSL...215/025
11700 FT MSL...210/024
11000 FT MSL...202/023
11000 FT MSL...233/021
10400 FT MSL...215/018
10200 FT MSL...175/024
10100 FT MSL...225/017
Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1121 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 520 AM MDT Sat May 30 2026
The main storm system continues to wrap up over northern Utah
pulling mid level clouds and showers northward. Most of the
shower activity and impacts to TAFs will remain near an north of
I-70 with KVEL and KHDN the most impacted with a low probability
of MVFR conditions due to low ceilings. Otherwise a few storms
will fire through the afternoon and mid evening hours and bring
a gusty wind threat. Overall VFR will prevail to the south with
stronger post frontal winds of KDRO tomorrow afternoon with
gust over 30 mph possible.
* * * * * Arizona * * * * *
KPGA 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM302000 29007KT P6SM SKC
FM310200 27003KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 301353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP129
T01330006 $
METAR KPGA 301253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP126
T01220011 $
METAR KPGA 301153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP121
T01170017 10150 20106 53005 $
METAR KRQE 301353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP124
T00611056 $
METAR KRQE 301253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP124
T00221067 $
METAR KRQE 301153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP116
T00221061 10094 20006 53002 $
Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1110 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION...Saturday 30/12Z through Sunday 31/12Z...VFR conditions
with W/SW winds 5-10 kts.
OUTLOOK...Sunday 31/12Z through Tuesday 02/12Z...VFR conditions.
Winds S-W 5-10 kts on Sunday, increasing to 5-15 kts on Monday.
* * * * * Utah * * * * *
KSLC 301348Z 3014/3118 16009KT 6SM -RA SCT020 OVC035
TEMPO 3014/3015 30010G20KT OVC020
FM301600 15008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN100
FM301900 17007KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100
FM310400 34005KT P6SM FEW060 FEW100
FM311200 17006KT P6SM SKC
SPECI KSLC 301419Z 07005KT 4SM +RA BR SCT009 BKN014 OVC023 11/09 A3000
RMK AO2 P0003 T01060094 $
METAR KSLC 301354Z 15010KT 10SM -RA FEW008 BKN024 OVC070 10/09 A2999 RMK
AO2 SLP133 P0003 T01000089 $
SPECI KSLC 301312Z 14009KT 6SM -RA BR FEW008 SCT019 OVC024 10/09 A2998
RMK AO2 P0001 T01000089 $
KVEL 301120Z 3012/3112 13004KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN090
TEMPO 3012/3016 -SHRA BKN050
FM301600 23005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN040 PROB30 3016/3021
6SM
-SHRA BKN030
FM302100 32005KT P6SM SCT030 BKN045 PROB30 3021/3023
-SHRA
BKN035
FM310100 04005KT P6SM SCT045 BKN120
FM310800 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 FEW250
METAR KVEL 301353Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM SCT047 OVC070 11/05 A2996 RMK AO2
SLP104 T01110050 $
METAR KVEL 301253Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM OVC060 11/05 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP095
T01060050 $
METAR KVEL 301153Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM BKN065 OVC085 11/03 A2994 RMK AO2
SLP084 60000 T01060033 10133 20106 51009 $
METAR KPUC 301353Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM OVC044 08/03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP149
T00830033 $
METAR KPUC 301253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC046 08/04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP146
T00780039 $
METAR KPUC 301153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN049 OVC110 07/04 A2999 RMK AO2
SLP141 70003 T00720039 10083 20061 53008 $
KCNY 301120Z 3012/3112 32011KT P6SM BKN090 BKN250
FM301900 27010G18KT P6SM SCT250
FM310000 31006KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250
FM310800 11004KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KCNY 301353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC070 12/06 A2997 RMK AO2 RAE11
SLP113 P0000 T01170056
METAR KCNY 301253Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM -RA OVC065 12/06 A2997 RMK AO2
RAB50 SLP112 P0000 T01170056
METAR KCNY 301153Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM BKN080 OVC095 12/04 A2994 RMK AO2
SLP102 T01170039 10144 20111 53008
Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0357 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION...KSLC...Intermittent rain showers will continue
through much of the overnight hours, with southerly winds likely
to persist. CIGs will continue to gradually lower, flirting with
MVFR/3000ft primarily between 11-16z. KSLC will remain on the
periphery of precipitation Saturday morning, with low confidence
on when rain over the terminal will actually end...anywhere
between 16-20z.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Isolated showers still over
southern UT late Friday evening will gradually diminish by 06z or
so. Across central/northern UT and SW-WY, rainfall will persist
through the overnight hours, with CIGs dipping down to MVFR
between 08-16z (IFR across higher elevations such as KEVW).
Showers will gradually shift eastward during the afternoon, with
rainfall finally exiting out of SW-WY after 03z Sunday. Winds will
be much lighter overnight compared to earlier this afternoon.
* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *
KEVW 301132Z 3012/3112 32010KT 4SM -RA BKN010 OVC040
TEMPO 3012/3015 2SM -RA BR BKN007
FM301700 28010KT 6SM -RA OVC012
FM310000 24008KT P6SM SCT040=
SPECI KEVW 301440Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM -RA SCT005 BKN009 OVC032 05/04
A3002 RMK AO2 P0004 T00500039
SPECI KEVW 301438Z AUTO 24011KT 9SM -RA BKN005 BKN011 OVC023 05/04 A3002
RMK AO2 P0004 T00500044
SPECI KEVW 301422Z AUTO 23008KT 5SM -RA BR FEW005 BKN021 OVC026 05/04
A3002 RMK AO2 P0004 T00500044
KRKS 301120Z 3012/3112 24010KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC050
FM301500 25014G24KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN030 OVC050 PROB30
3015/3021 2SM TSRA BKN025 OVC040CB
FM302100 27020G30KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN022 OVC050
FM310200 25017G26KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC050
FM310500 24014KT P6SM FEW015 SCT030 OVC060
SPECI KRKS 301415Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM FEW011 BKN020 OVC030 08/05 A2998
RMK AO2 T00780050
SPECI KRKS 301403Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM FEW011 BKN030 OVC075 08/06 A2997
RMK AO2 T00780056
METAR KRKS 301354Z AUTO 32011KT 10SM FEW012 BKN028 OVC070 08/06 A2997
RMK AO2 SLP083 T00780056
KRWL 301132Z 3012/3112 23017G27KT P6SM VCSH BKN070
FM301500 22016G25KT P6SM BKN070
FM302000 22020G30KT P6SM VCSH OVC050
FM310000 23020G30KT P6SM BKN070
FM310600 23022G32KT P6SM -RA BKN045
METAR KRWL 301353Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP077
T00940050
METAR KRWL 301253Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM BKN100 08/06 A2998 RMK AO2 RAE16
SLP075 P0001 T00780056
METAR KRWL 301153Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM -RA OVC050 07/06 A2998 RMK AO2
RAB07 SLP077 P0001 60001 70010 T00720056 10111 20072
51017
KLAR 301132Z 3012/3112 24008KT P6SM FEW150
FM301500 26010KT P6SM SCT090
FM301900 24015G25KT P6SM VCTS BKN080CB
FM302000 24015G25KT P6SM -TSRA BKN070CB
FM302300 23007KT P6SM BKN120
FM310500 25016G25KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KLAR 301353Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP067
T00940056
METAR KLAR 301253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 SCT075 07/06 A2998 RMK AO2
SLP070 T00670056
METAR KLAR 301153Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM BKN065 06/04 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP065
60003 70004 T00560044 10106 20050 53007
KCYS 301132Z 3012/3112 01006KT P6SM FEW150
FM301500 31015G25KT P6SM SCT090
FM301800 31012G20KT P6SM VCTS BKN090CB PROB30 3021/3024
VRB30G45KT 3SM -TSRA OVC060CB
FM310100 28010KT P6SM BKN120
FM310600 28013G23KT P6SM SCT190
METAR KCYS 301353Z 33013G21KT 10SM CLR 14/05 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP061
T01440050
METAR KCYS 301253Z 35010KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP058
T01280050
METAR KCYS 301153Z 34006KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP055 60000
70001 T01060056 10133 20089 53008
Riverton (KRIW) 05/30/26 14:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
24000 FT MSL...143/002
22000 FT MSL...113/007
20000 FT MSL...091/020
19000 FT MSL...080/019
18000 FT MSL...109/018
17000 FT MSL...112/015
16800 FT MSL...127/014
16000 FT MSL...135/016
15000 FT MSL...153/017
14600 FT MSL...191/011
14000 FT MSL...189/010
13000 FT MSL...184/012
12700 FT MSL...202/011
12000 FT MSL...180/009
11200 FT MSL...216/008
11000 FT MSL...214/008
10000 FT MSL...232/004
10000 FT MSL...216/004
9000 FT MSL...201/002
8900 FT MSL...226/002
7400 FT MSL...190/005
Cheyenne (KCYS) 05/30/26 14:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
14000 FT MSL...193/031
13200 FT MSL...197/017
13000 FT MSL...204/029
12000 FT MSL...210/027
11000 FT MSL...213/025
8600 FT MSL...313/021
8000 FT MSL...313/021
7400 FT MSL...315/025
7000 FT MSL...324/020
6600 FT MSL...315/022
Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1117 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 517 AM MDT Sat May 30 2026
Rain showers and embedded thunderstorms will be ongoing across
Wyoming throughout the TAF period, with the greatest potential for
thunderstorms occurring between 15Z Saturday and 01Z Sunday.
Conditions will frequently change between VFR, MVR, and IFR at most
terminals through the TAF period. The most likely period of MVFR or
IFR flight conditions is from the start of the TAF period through
roughly 03Z/04Z Sunday. Terminals with the least impacts will be
KCPR, KRIW, KLND, and KWRL. Expect winds to be between 08kts and
15kts the entire period at all terminals. Wind gusts of 20kts to
30kts will be most common at KCOD, KCPR, KRIW, KRKS, KPNA, and KLND
after Saturday morning through Saturday evening. However, expect
gusty and erratic winds around any thunderstorms. Mountain
obscurations will be common throughout the entire TAF period.
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 1204 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 600 AM MDT Sat May 30 2026
A low pressure system will push into the Intermountain West this
afternoon. Thunderstorm look likely to develop as early as 18z
for the Wyoming terminals and 00z for the Nebraska Airports. All
storm activity should quit by 06z. Looking at the observations
in Northern Wyoming, ceilings are going to be between 6,000 and
8,000ft for areas not under thunderstorm activity. Ceilings look
to drop as low as 1,000ft for the some of the areas under
thunderstorms. Gusty winds look to develop overnight into
Sunday morning before starting to die down by the afternoon to
evening hours on Sunday.
* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *
METAR KIBM 301435Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM BKN010 OVC015 15/14 A2988 RMK AO2
T01510139
METAR KIBM 301415Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM BKN009 OVC013 15/14 A2987 RMK AO2
T01460137
METAR KIBM 301355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN006 OVC015 14/14 A2986 RMK AO2
T01440136
KSNY 301230Z 3013/3112 10005KT P6SM BKN010
FM301500 VRB06KT P6SM BKN070
FM302100 16010KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB PROB30 3023/3102
VRB30G45KT 3SM -TSRA OVC050CB
FM310300 29010KT P6SM BKN150
FM310600 31012G20KT P6SM SCT150
SPECI KSNY 301427Z AUTO 16008G14KT 10SM OVC010 17/13 A2982 RMK AO2
T01720128
METAR KSNY 301353Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM OVC009 16/13 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP051
T01610128
METAR KSNY 301253Z AUTO 11011KT 10SM OVC007 14/13 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP045
T01440128
METAR KOGA 301435Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM OVC007 18/17 A2982 RMK AO2
T01800167
METAR KOGA 301415Z AUTO 12012G16KT 10SM OVC007 18/16 A2982 RMK AO2
T01800164
METAR KOGA 301355Z AUTO 11013G17KT 10SM OVC009 18/16 A2980 RMK AO2
T01820161
SPECI KIML 301435Z AUTO 13009KT 8SM OVC006 17/16 A2978 RMK AO2 CIG
004V011 T01720161
METAR KIML 301353Z AUTO 12014KT 5SM BR OVC003 16/16 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP065
T01610156
SPECI KIML 301302Z AUTO 12013KT 5SM BR OVC004 16/15 A2976 RMK AO2
T01560150
KMCK 301222Z 3012/3112 09009KT P6SM BKN009
FM301500 13011G18KT P6SM SKC
FM301700 15015G25KT P6SM SKC
FM310300 12010KT P6SM BKN100
SPECI KMCK 301421Z AUTO 12013KT 10SM BKN010 OVC013 19/17 A2977 RMK AO2
CIG 008V013 T01940172
METAR KMCK 301353Z AUTO 12015G21KT 10SM OVC007 19/17 A2976 RMK AO2 CIG
005V009 SLP057 T01890172
METAR KMCK 301253Z AUTO 09012KT 8SM OVC006 17/17 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP056
T01720167
North Platte (KLNX) 05/30/26 14:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
30000 FT MSL...130/018
28000 FT MSL...188/025
27200 FT MSL...186/028
26000 FT MSL...197/029
25000 FT MSL...204/029
24000 FT MSL...214/020
23700 FT MSL...214/022
22000 FT MSL...225/028
20400 FT MSL...233/025
20000 FT MSL...234/025
19000 FT MSL...236/028
18000 FT MSL...248/029
17000 FT MSL...251/033
16900 FT MSL...254/032
16000 FT MSL...254/031
15000 FT MSL...240/027
14200 FT MSL...262/027
14000 FT MSL...257/028
13000 FT MSL...220/026
12000 FT MSL...212/025
12000 FT MSL...219/027
11000 FT MSL...200/021
10100 FT MSL...214/016
10000 FT MSL...211/015
9000 FT MSL...211/008
8500 FT MSL...225/007
8000 FT MSL...241/003
6300 FT MSL...115/007
6000 FT MSL...159/022
5400 FT MSL...139/020
5000 FT MSL...149/027
4700 FT MSL...145/027
4100 FT MSL...145/029
4000 FT MSL...146/034
3600 FT MSL...142/026
3400 FT MSL...130/019
North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1127 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 627 AM CDT Sat May 30 2026
The main aviation concern will be isolated late afternoon
strong thunderstorms expected to develop across far southwest
Nebraska and then lift northeast becoming scattered across the
area during the evening. AT KLBF, VCTS at 23Z, with a TEMP0
P6SM -TSRA from 00Z-02Z. AT KVTN, P6SM -TSRA after 03Z. Hail
and strong wind gusts possible with any thunderstorms this
evening.
* * * * * Kansas * * * * *
KGLD 301127Z 3012/3112 15009KT P6SM SKC
FM301500 18011G18KT P6SM SKC
FM301800 19015G25KT P6SM SKC
FM310100 24010KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGLD 301353Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP042
T01780144 $
METAR KGLD 301253Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP043
T01560133 $
METAR KGLD 301153Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP036
60000 70002 T01280122 10167 20128 55004 $
KGCK 301120Z 3012/3112 17011G18KT P6SM SKC
FM301600 19014G24KT P6SM SKC
FM302100 20018G27KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 301354Z 22012KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP042
T02110161
METAR KGCK 301254Z 18012KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP041
T01830161
METAR KGCK 301154Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP039
70009 T01670150 10206 20167 53002
METAR KLBL 301356Z AUTO 23016KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP054
T02390161
METAR KLBL 301256Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM CLR 20/17 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP049
T02000167
METAR KLBL 301156Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP046
7//// T01780161 10206 20167 55000
METAR KEHA 301435Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A2984 RMK AO2
T02610106
METAR KEHA 301415Z AUTO 24013KT 10SM CLR 24/12 A2983 RMK AO2
T02390116
METAR KEHA 301355Z AUTO 23014KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A2983 RMK AO2
T02250120
Goodland (KGLD) 05/30/26 14:40 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
15000 FT MSL...184/038
14000 FT MSL...182/037
13000 FT MSL...184/034
12600 FT MSL...186/028
12000 FT MSL...192/027
11000 FT MSL...197/026
10800 FT MSL...198/026
10000 FT MSL...202/026
9200 FT MSL...207/024
9000 FT MSL...211/021
8100 FT MSL...236/020
8000 FT MSL...236/018
7000 FT MSL...270/015
7000 FT MSL...269/014
6100 FT MSL...318/011
6000 FT MSL...326/010
5400 FT MSL...331/007
5000 FT MSL...320/004
4700 FT MSL...293/004
4300 FT MSL...217/007
4000 FT MSL...184/007
4000 FT MSL...188/009
Dodge City (KDDC) 05/30/26 14:40 UTC
Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt)
11500 FT MSL...210/013
8100 FT MSL...199/012
8000 FT MSL...246/016
7000 FT MSL...224/020
6900 FT MSL...224/020
6000 FT MSL...237/023
5900 FT MSL...241/024
5100 FT MSL...245/022
5000 FT MSL...241/022
4300 FT MSL...230/017
4000 FT MSL...222/018
3700 FT MSL...216/016
3200 FT MSL...211/015
3000 FT MSL...211/014
3000 FT MSL...211/014
Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0655 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 1115 PM MDT Fri May 29 2026
Showers and thunderstorms have ended across the area for
tonight. May have a period of low clouds and patchy fog impact
KMCK towards 12z with the low clouds potentially not lifting
until 16-17z. KGLD is expected to stay VFR however. Saturday
afternoon and evening widely scattered thunderstorms will
develop along a dry line from southwest Nebraska through central
Kansas, potentially impacting KMCK. The storms may produce
strong outflow with gusty winds.
Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1025 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 524 AM CDT Sat May 30 2026
VFR conditions will prevail with mostly clear skies. Winds will
generally be from the southwest with the exception of the HYS
terminal where southeast winds will be felt. Wind speeds will
gust over 20 knots late morning into this afternoon.
* * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * *
KGUY 301120Z 3012/3112 22010KT P6SM FEW240
FM301900 21018G29KT P6SM SKC
FM310300 20009KT P6SM SKC
FM310900 27008KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 301353Z AUTO 24016G23KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP034
T02390128
METAR KGUY 301253Z AUTO 22014KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP029
T02000144
METAR KGUY 301153Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP025
T01830144 10200 20178 53002
KDHT 301120Z 3012/3112 21008KT P6SM FEW210
FM301600 22015G30KT P6SM SKC
FM310200 22012KT P6SM SKC
FM310600 26009KT P6SM SKC
Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1100 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 530 AM CDT Sat May 30 2026
VFR conditions are expected to prevail through the TAF period.
Southwest winds should be around 20 gust 30 kts mainly between 17Z
and 00Z Sunday.
* * * * * New Mexico * * * * *
KFMN 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM301600 17008KT P6SM SKC
FM301900 27010G20KT P6SM SKC
FM310200 31006KT P6SM SKC
FM311000 08006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 301353Z 19003KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP147
T00941022 $
METAR KFMN 301253Z 03006KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP143
T00671039 $
METAR KFMN 301153Z 03007KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP139
T00441044 10133 20044 55000 $
METAR KLVS 301353Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 15/M06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP054
T01501056
METAR KLVS 301253Z AUTO 18013KT 10SM CLR 14/M12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP044
T01391122
METAR KLVS 301153Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 13/M11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP041
T01281111 10156 20117 56004
METAR KRTN 301353Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP058
T01611017
METAR KRTN 301253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP064
T00940039
METAR KRTN 301153Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP057
T00830033 10133 20067 53001
METAR KCAO 301355Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP067
T01670067 $
METAR KCAO 301255Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP058
T01560050 $
METAR KCAO 301155Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM 13/07 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP051
T01330067 10161 20128 53004 $
Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0702 UTC Saturday, May 30, 2026
.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 1104 PM MDT Fri May 29 2026
VFR conditions will prevail over the next 24 hours across northern
and central New Mexico with skies turning mostly clear into
Saturday. Periods of breeziness will be observed tonight as a dry
Pacific front moves through. Breezy to windy conditions will then
develop over the central highlands into the east central and
northeastern plains Saturday afternoon with gusts of 25 to 30 kt
being common.
* * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * *
DATA BASED ON 301200Z
VALID 301800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 2305 2818+02 2928-03 3324-14 3222-26 361943 361251 200950
BCE 2911-02 3027-13 2937-26 285242 286549 275953
LND 2211+06 1810-01 1329-14 1336-26 133839 123247 143050
RKS 2417 1919-04 1707-16 1420-28 142641 122045 151547
GJT 2212+03 2516-03 2720-16 3032-29 314444 272743 252145
FMN 2812+06 2815-03 2636-13 2751-26 276739 286547 265551
ABQ 2809+08 2728+02 2534-11 2649-23 275438 265548 275754
MBW 2714 2412-02 1529-13 1644-26 154240 163546 163648
DEN 3208+08 2009+01 1824-13 1837-27 184741 184445 172649
PUB 2716+09 2616+03 2227-13 2042-26 215141 215246 233648
ALS 2612+00 2439-13 2341-26 234641 245247 234748
TCC 2518 2427+12 2229+05 2341-10 2444-22 244839 245048 245454
BFF 9900 1213+10 1616+05 1835-12 1833-25 163840 164147 164250
GLD 2010 2024+13 2026+05 1930-10 2033-24 203939 203748 203052
GCK 2221+23 2229+14 2134+06 2133-11 2338-23 222938 222747 243354
GAG 2120+22 2225+14 2022+06 2329-11 2438-24 234038 234647 244553
AMA 2511 2314+14 1831+06 2231-11 2438-23 253439 244047 245052
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DATA BASED ON 301200Z
VALID 310000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2817+06 2823-02 2821-14 2619-27 190742 990051 241951
BCE 2910+03 2724-13 2633-26 275041 275949 276153
LND 2012+07 1712+00 1314-15 1024-26 092541 112845 151648
RKS 2627 2617-04 2814-15 2927-27 302242 280647 191247
GJT 2809+08 2619+00 2730-14 2735-26 273143 274150 263548
FMN 2710+11 2713+02 2833-12 2746-24 266240 277548 276552
ABQ 2609+15 2614+06 2732-11 2744-22 275138 275747 275354
MBW 2418 2613-01 1917-15 1727-28 143642 143445 172246
DEN 2716+09 2512+01 2223-15 2420-26 181043 221446 212447
PUB 2719+12 2518+04 2629-14 2839-26 275442 265246 253948
ALS 2513+04 2726-13 2635-25 276441 277047 275351
TCC 2419 2420+15 2421+06 2638-10 2742-21 264437 274347 264954
BFF 2307 9900+08 1814+03 1824-12 1728-26 154540 145347 164150
GLD 2118 2019+15 1922+06 2034-12 2037-26 214239 213946 203050
GCK 2129+24 2130+15 2130+07 2235-11 2241-22 224138 223847 223453
GAG 1925+20 1925+13 1925+07 2122-08 2224-19 242734 243144 234156
AMA 2321 2321+16 2321+07 2531-09 2539-20 243638 253647 254154
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DATA BASED ON 301200Z
VALID 311200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2918+03 2726-03 2821-17 2723-29 274242 274249 263851
BCE 3007+00 2626-12 2732-25 275340 265749 265952
LND 2806+04 2811-02 2817-15 2722-27 272243 221247 191949
RKS 2628 2732-02 2622-15 2619-29 262842 253348 242949
GJT 9900+08 2613+00 2631-16 2641-26 265141 265748 255051
FMN 9900+10 2508+02 2530-11 2539-24 255439 256147 255454
ABQ 3205+12 2408+05 2429-09 2535-22 254338 254347 254256
MBW 2744 2740-02 2630-13 2222-26 242742 253547 232548
DEN 2932+07 2822+02 2426-13 2441-26 255341 255648 254949
PUB 2816+10 2719+02 2534-12 2543-25 256039 256547 256451
ALS 2819+03 2533-11 2544-24 255639 256347 255754
TCC 9900 2511+14 2216+06 2421-09 2534-22 264138 254347 254455
BFF 2928 2613+05 2323+01 2431-13 2329-25 252842 242947 212547
GLD 3332 2717+09 2427+03 2536-11 2440-25 255139 255446 245150
GCK 3418+18 2709+12 2414+05 2533-10 2541-24 254938 255146 254853
GAG 2622+22 2526+14 2429+06 2521-08 2532-22 253637 253846 253855
AMA 3013 2516+14 2417+06 2522-09 2531-22 263337 253646 253855
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