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Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
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425 NZUS99 KBOU 152049 SYNBOU Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado 1445 MDT Tuesday, July 15, 2025 * * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * * METAR KFNL 151956Z 05015G20KT 10SM CLR 33/07 A3001 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1859 SLP086 T03330067 SPECI KFNL 151919Z 06013G23KT 10SM CLR 32/07 A3001 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1859 LTG DSNT N METAR KFNL 151856Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 34/01 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND 35026/1805 SLP079 T03440011 METAR KGXY 151956Z 04016G24KT 10SM CLR 33/10 A3001 RMK AO2 RAE1859 SLP111 P0000 T03330100 METAR KGXY 151856Z 04017G22KT 10SM -RA FEW022 31/12 A3000 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1743 RAB45 SLP108 P0000 T03060122 SPECI KGXY 151803Z 06016G20KT 10SM CLR 32/11 A2999 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1743 METAR KLMO 152035Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM CLR 31/08 A3004 RMK AO2 T03130077 METAR KLMO 152015Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 31/07 A3004 RMK AO2 T03100070 METAR KLMO 151955Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 34/00 A3003 RMK AO2 T03411002 METAR KBDU 152035Z AUTO 29010G19KT 10SM CLR 33/02 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW METAR KBDU 152015Z AUTO 28016G24KT 10SM CLR 32/01 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S METAR KBDU 151955Z AUTO 29007G14KT 10SM CLR 32/02 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S METAR KEIK 152035Z AUTO 06014G20KT 10SM BKN140 BKN160 OVC220 29/08 A3001 RMK AO2 T02950084 METAR KEIK 152015Z AUTO 04010G15KT 10SM BKN140 OVC160 29/08 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S T02930078 METAR KEIK 151955Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT140 BKN160 BKN230 31/04 A3000 RMK AO2 T03120036 KBJC 151729Z 1518/1618 31013G20KT P6SM FEW100 FEW220 FM152000 02012G21KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 PROB30 1520/1524 VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100 FM160000 02011KT P6SM BKN100 BKN150 FM160600 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 FM161100 02010KT P6SM SCT006 BKN015 OVC200 TEMPO 1611/1615 SCT004 BKN007 FM161700 10006KT P6SM FEW015 SCT025 BKN220 METAR KBJC 151947Z 32022G28KT 10SM BKN120 34/00 A3007 METAR KBJC 151847Z 29010G18KT 10SM BKN120 32/00 A3007 METAR KBJC 151747Z 29012G24KT 10SM FEW200 33/M01 A3006 KDEN 151823Z 1518/1624 32012G20KT P6SM FEW100 FEW220 FM151900 03014G23KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 PROB30 1520/1524 VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100 FM160000 05011KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM160500 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 FM161100 02010KT P6SM SCT006 BKN015 OVC200 TEMPO 1611/1615 SCT004 BKN007 FM161700 10006KT P6SM FEW015 SCT025 BKN220 FM162000 13011KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 TEMPO 1620/1624 VRB20G35KT 5SM TSRA BKN050CB METAR KDEN 151953Z 05020G31KT 10SM BKN120 BKN150 30/07 A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND 03031/1948 WSHFT 1928 SLP077 VIRGA VC N T03000072 SPECI KDEN 151948Z 04025G31KT 10SM BKN120 BKN150 30/08 A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND 03031/1948 WSHFT 1928 VIRGA VC N METAR KDEN 151853Z 31009G17KT 10SM SCT120 BKN150 BKN200 33/01 A3003 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1815 SLP072 T03280006 KBKF 151815Z 1518/1622 30015G25KT 9999 FEW160 QNH3000INS TEMPO 1518/1601 27025G35KT 8000 TSRA OVC020CB BECMG 1601/1602 30010KT 9999 SCT150 QNH3000INS TX34/1521Z TN16/1612Z METAR KBKF 151958Z 32020G26KT 10SM FEW095 BKN150 BKN200 32/M02 A3002 RMK AO2A PK WND 32027/51 LTG DSNT SW SLP065 T03241019 METAR KBKF 151858Z 34019G26KT 10SM FEW100 SCT160 BKN220 34/M03 A3003 RMK AO2A PK WND 32029/26 LTG DSNT SW SLP065 T03431031 METAR KBKF 151758Z 30017G24KT 10SM FEW090 FEW220 35/M04 A3003 RMK AO2A PK WND 30027/31 SLP061 T03501042 10350 20179 58001 KAPA 151824Z 1518/1618 32013G23KT P6SM FEW100 FEW220 FM152000 03014G23KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 PROB30 1520/1524 VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100 FM160000 04011KT P6SM BKN100 BKN150 FM160700 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100 FM161200 02010KT P6SM SCT006 BKN015 OVC200 TEMPO 1612/1615 SCT004 BKN007 FM161600 10006KT P6SM FEW015 SCT025 BKN220 SPECI KAPA 152035Z 36013KT 10SM BKN120 BKN140 BKN220 31/01 A3007 RMK AO2 TSB05E29 OCNL LTGICCG DSNT W CB DSNT W MOV E T03110006 SPECI KAPA 152017Z 36015G24KT 10SM TS BKN120CB BKN140 BKN220 31/01 A3007 RMK AO2 TSB05 OCNL LTGICCG VC SW-W TS VC SW-W MOV E VIRGA OHD T03060006 METAR KAPA 151953Z 33015G26KT 10SM SCT120 BKN140 BKN220 32/01 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND 36027/1912 SLP090 OCNL LTGICCG DSNT W CB DSNT W MOV E VIRGA OHD T03170006 METAR KMNH 152035Z AUTO 36013G19KT 10SM CLR 28/00 A3019 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 152015Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM SCT120 29/00 A3018 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW METAR KMNH 151955Z AUTO 36008G15KT 10SM CLR 30/00 A3018 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW METAR KFMM 152035Z AUTO 02016KT 10SM CLR 32/11 A2996 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 152015Z AUTO 01016G23KT 10SM CLR 32/11 A2997 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 151955Z AUTO 36020KT 10SM CLR 32/11 A2997 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 152035Z AUTO 33014G22KT 10SM CLR 33/12 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE METAR KSTK 152015Z AUTO 33016G21KT 10SM CLR 33/12 A2993 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 151955Z AUTO 33017G22KT 10SM CLR 33/12 A2992 RMK AO2 METAR KAKO 151953Z AUTO 36012G23KT 10SM CLR 32/09 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 35026/1855 SLP085 T03170094 METAR KAKO 151853Z AUTO 34014G24KT 10SM CLR 32/08 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 35027/1820 SLP080 T03220083 METAR KAKO 151753Z AUTO 34015KT 10SM CLR 32/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP076 T03220067 10328 20167 51004 METAR KLIC 151955Z AUTO 36016G24KT 10SM CLR 36/M01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP061 T03561006 METAR KLIC 151855Z AUTO 35014G24KT 10SM CLR 36/M01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP063 T03561011 METAR KLIC 151755Z AUTO 29010G17KT 10SM CLR 34/01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP070 T03440011 10344 20089 58009 METAR K2V5 152035Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 35/13 A2987 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 152015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 35/12 A2987 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 151955Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 35/12 A2988 RMK AO2 METAR KITR 151953Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 33/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP070 T03330117 METAR KITR 151853Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 32/12 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP075 T03220122 METAR KITR 151753Z AUTO 21012G20KT 10SM CLR 31/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP080 T03060128 10306 20167 58006 Sunrise/Sunset for 07/15/2025 Fort Collins - 05:42:58 MDT / 20:29:42 MDT Denver - 05:44:58 MDT / 20:26:51 MDT Sterling - 05:35:16 MDT / 20:22:35 MDT Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 07/15/25 20:41 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 32200 FT MSL...267/037 30000 FT MSL...274/034 28000 FT MSL...279/035 27000 FT MSL...276/041 26000 FT MSL...278/039 25000 FT MSL...284/036 24000 FT MSL...281/037 22800 FT MSL...283/036 22000 FT MSL...281/034 20000 FT MSL...267/028 19400 FT MSL...275/027 19000 FT MSL...279/028 18000 FT MSL...277/025 17000 FT MSL...278/026 16000 FT MSL...278/024 15000 FT MSL...285/022 14500 FT MSL...289/011 14000 FT MSL...304/018 13000 FT MSL...307/019 12700 FT MSL...314/013 12000 FT MSL...314/018 11200 FT MSL...336/015 11000 FT MSL...324/018 10000 FT MSL...330/017 10000 FT MSL...340/017 9000 FT MSL...346/017 8900 FT MSL...352/017 8100 FT MSL...002/016 8000 FT MSL...358/017 7300 FT MSL...005/018 7000 FT MSL...019/016 6700 FT MSL...006/019 6200 FT MSL...038/013 6000 FT MSL...035/013 6000 FT MSL...034/011 Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion Issued at 1132 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION /12Z TAFS through 12Z Wednesday/... Issued at 527 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025 VFR through the evening. Drainage winds will transition to a northwesterly direction later this morning and persist through most of the afternoon. At least a few gusty showers are forecast this afternoon, though overall coverage will be sparse. Main concern with these will be variable/gusty outflow winds during the mid/late afternoon hours. Winds should gradually turn to the north or northeast this evening, with a gradual moistening trend still expected. Guidance is in fairly good agreement developing a stratus deck between 08-11z tonight, with better odds at DEN compared to APA/BJC. At least a brief period of MVFR to IFR ceilings is expected at all of the terminals. Stratus should slowly rise and scatter out through Wednesday morning. * * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * * METAR K4BM 152035Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM VCTS OVC090 19/M04 A3057 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW METAR K4BM 152015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC090 20/M04 A3057 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N METAR K4BM 151955Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN090 20/M04 A3058 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW SPECI KAFF 152029Z 07007KT 030V100 10SM BKN120 30/M03 A3011 RMK AO2A TS DISPTD SLP087 SPECI KAFF 152012Z 12004G16KT 10SM TS BKN110CB BKN140 OVC160 30/M04 A3010 RMK AO2A TS 3NW MOV SE SLP084 SPECI KAFF 151954Z 13004KT 10SM VCTS BKN130CB BKN170 OVC190 31/M02 A3009 RMK AO2A TS 7W MOV SE SLP078 KCOS 151920Z 1519/1618 03010G20KT P6SM SCT200 FM152100 36015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT110 BKN150 FM160200 34010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM160900 01013KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 METAR KCOS 151954Z VRB03KT 10SM BKN120 BKN180 BKN250 32/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP087 VIRGA SW AND NW CB DSNT SW MOV SE T03171028 $ SPECI KCOS 151914Z 04011G25KT 10SM FEW120 SCT180 32/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 T03221022 $ METAR KCOS 151854Z 02011G18KT 10SM FEW120 SCT250 33/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP082 T03281017 $ SPECI KABH 152007Z AUTO 12012G25KT 10SM FEW130 33/07 A3007 RMK AO2 WSHFT 06 SLP098 SPECI KABH 152006Z AUTO 07012G25KT 10SM FEW130 33/07 A3007 RMK AO2 WSHFT 01 SLP098 SPECI KABH 152007Z AUTO 12012G25KT 10SM FEW130 33/07 A3007 RMK AO2 WSHFT 06 SLP098 METAR KFLY 152035Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 30/01 A3015 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T02980006 METAR KFLY 152015Z AUTO 05005G08KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A3016 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T03070001 METAR KFLY 151955Z AUTO 13009G15KT 070V150 10SM CLR 32/00 A3015 RMK AO2 T03150000 KFCS 152000Z 1520/1702 30009KT 9999 VCTS BKN120CB QNH3003INS TEMPO 1520/1524 31025G35KT 9000 -TSRA BECMG 1602/1603 30009KT 9999 NSW BKN120 QNH3005INS BECMG 1609/1610 02009KT 9999 SCT100 QNH3008INS BECMG 1616/1617 11012G18KT 9999 VCTS BKN070CB QNH3004INS TEMPO 1619/1701 27030G45KT 4800 TSRA BECMG 1701/1702 08009KT 9999 NSW BKN050 QNH3008INS TX33/1521Z TN14/1612Z METAR KFCS 151955Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM VCTS OVC130 31/02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP093 T03110023 $ SPECI KFCS 151939Z 08004KT 10SM VCTS BKN140CB OVC160 32/02 A3003 RMK AO2A CB NE MOV SE SLP089 $ METAR KFCS 151855Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 33/M00 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP081 T03311001 $ KPUB 151733Z 1518/1618 08009KT P6SM FEW200 FM152100 02015G25KT P6SM SCT120 BKN150 FM160300 32009KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200 FM161100 01012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 METAR KPUB 151953Z 15007G18KT 10SM CLR 37/02 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW SLP060 T03670017 METAR KPUB 151853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 35/06 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP069 T03500056 METAR KPUB 151753Z A2997 RMK AO2 SLPNO 10317 20161 58012 RVRNO METAR KVTP 152035Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3056 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 152015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3057 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 151955Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 21/00 A3057 RMK AO2 METAR KTAD 151954Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 34/03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP074 T03390028 $ METAR KTAD 151854Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 34/04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP081 T03390044 $ METAR KTAD 151754Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 33/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP095 T03280044 10328 20161 57008 $ METAR KLAA 151905Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 36/12 A2989 METAR KSPD 151956Z AUTO 20015G24KT 36/11 A2995 RMK AO1 PK WND 21028/1931 SLP064 T03560111 METAR KSPD 151856Z AUTO 18016G27KT 36/10 A2996 RMK AO1 PK WND 19030/1802 SLP067 T03560100 METAR KSPD 151756Z AUTO 19020G28KT 34/11 A2997 RMK AO1 PK WND 19028/1748 SLP073 T03440111 10350 20150 58010 Sunrise/Sunset for 07/15/2025 Burlington - 05:35:25 MDT / 20:14:53 MDT Pueblo - 05:47:45 MDT / 20:21:20 MDT Lamar - 05:40:14 MDT / 20:12:50 MDT Pueblo (KPUX) 07/15/25 20:38 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 32000 FT MSL...295/040 31000 FT MSL...257/024 30000 FT MSL...279/025 29000 FT MSL...292/026 27000 FT MSL...295/024 26900 FT MSL...295/024 25000 FT MSL...298/025 24000 FT MSL...299/023 23000 FT MSL...294/020 22800 FT MSL...290/018 22000 FT MSL...303/018 21000 FT MSL...316/015 20000 FT MSL...311/015 19300 FT MSL...306/008 18000 FT MSL...345/007 16500 FT MSL...180/012 16000 FT MSL...324/006 15000 FT MSL...001/008 14200 FT MSL...354/007 14000 FT MSL...349/009 13000 FT MSL...014/011 12300 FT MSL...015/011 12000 FT MSL...015/009 11000 FT MSL...017/009 10900 FT MSL...017/009 10000 FT MSL...018/007 9700 FT MSL...009/006 9000 FT MSL...048/005 8600 FT MSL...087/004 8000 FT MSL...125/004 7800 FT MSL...130/005 7000 FT MSL...147/006 7000 FT MSL...147/005 6400 FT MSL...146/007 6000 FT MSL...152/008 5900 FT MSL...155/009 5700 FT MSL...149/009 Pueblo Aviation Discussion Issued at 2041 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1133 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025 KCOS and KPUB...VFR conditions the next 24 hours. Isolated to scattered high based -shra or brief/weak -tsra possible 21z-02z, especially at KCOS, and will add a vcsh mention for late afternoon/early evening. A period of gusty/erratic outflow winds is likely at both terminals, with potential gusts in the 35-45 kt range. Winds will trend northerly this evening and overnight behind a cold front, with periods of gusts to around 25 kts this evening and again 10z-18z Wed morning. KALS...VFR conditions the next 24 hours. Isolated showers and thunderstorms will be possible across the San Luis Valley in the 23-01z time period, producing mainly gusty outflow winds but only light rain/sprinkles. Skies then clear overnight into Wed morning. * * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * * METAR KCAG 151953Z AUTO 31014G25KT 10SM CLR 30/00 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND 30029/1942 RAE02 SLP137 P0000 T03000000 METAR KCAG 151853Z AUTO 25020G28KT 10SM -RA FEW100 FEW110 28/01 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND 26029/1814 RAB53 SLP139 P0000 T02830011 METAR KCAG 151753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02830022 10294 20078 58009 METAR KSBS 152035Z AUTO 22011G19KT 10SM SCT110 27/01 A3018 RMK AO1 T02700006 METAR KSBS 152015Z AUTO 23018G27KT 10SM BKN110 28/02 A3018 RMK AO1 T02810015 METAR KSBS 151955Z AUTO 22017G22KT 10SM SCT120 29/01 A3018 RMK AO1 T02910005 METAR KC07 152035Z AUTO 24006KT 180V260 10SM SCT070 SCT090 21/02 A3050 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 152015Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM SCT070 SCT080 20/02 A3050 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 151955Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM SCT070 20/02 A3050 RMK AO2 METAR KEEO 151953Z AUTO 31011G17KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP118 T03110000 METAR KEEO 151853Z AUTO VRB06G16KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02891006 METAR KEEO 151753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 28/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02831006 10283 20100 58007 METAR K20V 152035Z AUTO 31012G19KT 10SM CLR 27/M15 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 152015Z AUTO 30012G20KT 10SM CLR 29/M15 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 151955Z AUTO 27013G20KT 10SM CLR 27/M15 A3025 RMK AO2 METAR KGNB 152035Z AUTO 30016G22KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A3034 RMK AO2 T02570012 METAR KGNB 152015Z AUTO 31015G23KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A3033 RMK AO2 T02600015 METAR KGNB 151955Z AUTO 30012G17KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A3034 RMK AO2 T02640027 METAR KC99 152020Z AUTO 30012G22KT 10SM VCTS BKN070 BKN095 17/M01 A3052 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E METAR KC99 152000Z AUTO 30010G22KT 10SM SCT070 18/00 A3052 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE METAR KC99 151940Z AUTO 31011G24KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3053 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE KGJT 151720Z 1518/1618 28009KT P6SM SCT250 FM160100 27010G25KT P6SM FEW130 SCT250 FM160500 36008KT 6SM FU FEW110 SCT250 FM160900 14008KT 6SM FU FEW150 SPECI KGJT 152028Z 25008KT 220V280 9SM FEW004 36/02 A2997 RMK AO2 T03560017 METAR KGJT 151953Z 27011G15KT 10SM CLR 36/M01 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP062 T03611006 METAR KGJT 151853Z 23007KT 10SM CLR 34/01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP071 T03440011 KRIL 151720Z 1518/1618 30009KT P6SM FEW150 FM152100 26009KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250 FM160100 35008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM160400 15005KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 METAR KRIL 151953Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 35/02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP083 T03500022 METAR KRIL 151853Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 34/02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP092 T03390022 METAR KRIL 151753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 30/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP100 T03000028 10300 20144 58019 METAR K5SM 152035Z AUTO 10SM BKN080 22/M01 A3054 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N METAR K5SM 152015Z AUTO 10SM SCT080 BKN090 22/M01 A3054 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 151955Z AUTO 10SM SCT080 SCT090 21/M01 A3055 RMK AO2 KEGE 151720Z 1518/1618 27010G18KT P6SM FEW150 FM152100 33010G18KT P6SM FEW130 SCT250 FM152300 28010KT P6SM FEW130 SCT250 FM160400 30005KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 METAR KEGE 151956Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 31/01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP113 T03060006 $ METAR KEGE 151856Z 27008G14KT 10SM CLR 30/00 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP118 T03000000 $ METAR KEGE 151756Z 22008G14KT 10SM CLR 29/00 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02940000 10294 20094 56019 $ KASE 151720Z 1518/1618 32010G18KT 6SM FU SCT150 FM160100 36003KT P6SM FEW110 SCT250 FM160500 14008KT P6SM FEW110 SCT250 METAR KASE 151953Z 36011G21KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP092 T02941006 METAR KASE 151853Z 35012G18KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 PK WND 02026/1815 SLP100 T02831006 SPECI KASE 151805Z 02010G19KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 T02781011 METAR KLXV 151953Z AUTO 27016G26KT 10SM SCT100 23/M03 A3045 RMK AO2 PK WND 30026/1950 SLP133 T02281028 METAR KLXV 151853Z AUTO 32007G25KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02171017 METAR KLXV 151753Z AUTO 28013G27KT 10SM CLR 22/M01 A3046 RMK AO2 PK WND 29029/1735 SLP136 T02171011 10217 20011 56003 Sunrise/Sunset for 07/15/2025 Rangely - 05:59:11 MDT / 20:43:10 MDT Grand Junction - 06:01:10 MDT / 20:39:23 MDT Steamboat Springs - 05:50:12 MDT / 20:36:29 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 07/15/25 20:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 35000 FT MSL...240/014 30000 FT MSL...272/021 28000 FT MSL...278/020 26000 FT MSL...272/016 25000 FT MSL...272/016 24000 FT MSL...266/017 23900 FT MSL...283/013 22000 FT MSL...278/015 20000 FT MSL...261/015 19000 FT MSL...263/018 17000 FT MSL...295/015 16000 FT MSL...279/014 15000 FT MSL...287/016 14000 FT MSL...294/016 13500 FT MSL...272/014 13000 FT MSL...287/015 12500 FT MSL...277/014 12000 FT MSL...287/016 11700 FT MSL...281/013 11000 FT MSL...283/012 11000 FT MSL...292/017 10400 FT MSL...287/016 10200 FT MSL...286/014 10100 FT MSL...286/017 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 1739 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1132 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025 Showers and storms are possible this afternoon and evening. The main impact will be wind gusts of 30-50 mph mainly in the late afternoon into the evening. Otherwise VFR conditions are expected through the period. * * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * * METAR KAJZ 152035Z AUTO 23009KT 5SM SCT001 36/03 A3001 RMK AO2 T03550028 PWINO METAR KAJZ 152015Z AUTO 18009KT 7SM SCT001 SCT100 38/03 A3002 RMK AO2 T03760027 PWINO METAR KAJZ 151955Z AUTO 21007KT 170V230 7SM SCT001 SCT100 37/05 A3003 RMK AO2 T03730048 PWINO KMTJ 151720Z 1518/1618 33009KT P6SM FEW150 FM160100 20008KT 6SM FU FEW120 SCT200 FM160300 15009KT 6SM FU FEW120 SCT200 METAR KMTJ 151953Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 33/00 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP093 T03280000 METAR KMTJ 151853Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 32/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP097 T03170017 METAR KMTJ 151753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 30/03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP109 T03000033 10300 20178 58007 SPECI KGUC 152041Z AUTO 10010G19KT 9SM -RA FEW006 BKN110 23/06 A3022 RMK AO2 RAB29 P0006 $ METAR KGUC 151956Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 29/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02890011 $ METAR KGUC 151856Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02780028 $ METAR K7BM 152033Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM OVC100 22/M01 A3042 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND SW METAR K7BM 152013Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM BKN100 22/M01 A3041 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND S METAR K7BM 151953Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM SCT110 24/M01 A3041 RMK AO2 METAR KAEJ 152035Z AUTO 13004KT VCTS BKN120 27/M03 A3023 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T02681027 METAR KAEJ 152015Z AUTO 14004KT SCT120 27/M03 A3023 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S T02741035 PWINO METAR KAEJ 151955Z AUTO 23005KT BKN120 27/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 T02721033 PWINO METAR KANK 152035Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM VCTS BKN110 OVC130 27/03 A3019 RMK AO2 RAB2025E2032 P0000 T02650025 $ METAR KANK 152015Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM FEW110 SCT130 BKN230 28/02 A3018 RMK AO2 T02790022 $ METAR KANK 151955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN230 28/02 A3018 RMK AO2 T02830017 $ METAR KMYP 152035Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM -RA SCT050 BKN075 OVC085 15/02 A3072 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 152015Z AUTO 28014G18KT 10SM BKN075 OVC095 17/M01 A3072 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 151955Z AUTO 29014G19KT 10SM SCT075 SCT095 BKN120 18/00 A3072 RMK AO2 KTEX 151720Z 1518/1618 31008KT P6SM FEW100 FM160100 02007KT 6SM FU FEW100 SCT200 FM160300 32007KT 6SM FU SCT090 BKN150 FM160500 08006KT 6SM FU FEW080 SCT150 METAR KTEX 152035Z AUTO 28011G17KT 240V300 10SM SCT120 26/00 A3038 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 152015Z AUTO 27011G17KT 10SM SCT110 25/00 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 151955Z AUTO 30007G18KT 270V340 10SM SCT110 25/00 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 152027Z AUTO 27011G14KT 222V282 10SM SCT120 31/00 A3024 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K04V 152007Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 29/02 A3026 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K04V 151947Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 29/01 A3026 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KCEZ 151953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 33/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP090 T03280056 METAR KCEZ 151853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 32/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP100 T03170061 METAR KCEZ 151753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 29/06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02940061 10300 20128 58010 KDRO 151720Z 1518/1618 26010G18KT P6SM SKC FM152200 34011G20KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM160100 06011KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200 FM160300 04006KT P6SM FEW110 SCT250 METAR KDRO 151953Z AUTO 23013G21KT 10SM CLR 33/04 A3016 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NE SLP104 T03280044 $ METAR KDRO 151853Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 31/04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP121 T03060044 $ METAR KDRO 151753Z AUTO 25007KT 210V280 10SM CLR 29/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02890056 10289 20111 58009 METAR KPSO 152035Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3023 RMK AO2 METAR KPSO 152015Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 27/05 A3025 RMK AO2 METAR KPSO 151955Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM -RA FEW110 22/06 A3025 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND NW METAR KCPW 152035Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM VCTS SCT090 SCT110 15/01 A3064 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND NW METAR KCPW 152015Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM TS CLR 15/01 A3064 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 151955Z AUTO 21010G14KT 10SM VCTS SCT041 SCT050 SCT090 16/01 A3065 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND W KALS 151733Z 1518/1618 36008KT P6SM FEW200 FM152200 29013KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 PROB30 1523/1601 VRB15G30KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM160300 02008KT P6SM SCT200 FM160600 VRB05KT P6SM SCT200 METAR KALS 151952Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02830022 METAR KALS 151852Z AUTO 10SM CLR 27/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02670039 METAR KALS 151752Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02440050 10250 20067 58013 Sunrise/Sunset for 07/15/2025 Vail - 05:50:48 MDT / 20:32:11 MDT Durango - 06:03:23 MDT / 20:31:41 MDT Alamosa - 05:54:55 MDT / 20:24:12 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 07/15/25 20:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 35000 FT MSL...240/014 30000 FT MSL...272/021 28000 FT MSL...278/020 26000 FT MSL...272/016 25000 FT MSL...272/016 24000 FT MSL...266/017 23900 FT MSL...283/013 22000 FT MSL...278/015 20000 FT MSL...261/015 19000 FT MSL...263/018 17000 FT MSL...295/015 16000 FT MSL...279/014 15000 FT MSL...287/016 14000 FT MSL...294/016 13500 FT MSL...272/014 13000 FT MSL...287/015 12500 FT MSL...277/014 12000 FT MSL...287/016 11700 FT MSL...281/013 11000 FT MSL...283/012 11000 FT MSL...292/017 10400 FT MSL...287/016 10200 FT MSL...286/014 10100 FT MSL...286/017 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 1739 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1132 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025 Showers and storms are possible this afternoon and evening. The main impact will be wind gusts of 30-50 mph mainly in the late afternoon into the evening. Otherwise VFR conditions are expected through the period. * * * * * Arizona * * * * * KPGA 151720Z 1518/1618 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM152000 32010G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT140 PROB30 1521/1601 VRB15G35KT -TSRA BKN100CB FM160300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW120 METAR KPGA 151953Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 38/03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP061 T03780028 $ METAR KPGA 151853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 36/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP070 T03610033 $ METAR KPGA 151753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 36/03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP076 T03560033 10356 20261 58010 $ SPECI KRQE 152028Z AUTO VRB05G28KT 10SM TS FEW085 BKN120 29/M02 A3017 RMK AO2 PK WND 04030/2018 LTG DSNT N AND NE TSB22 T02891017 SPECI KRQE 152006Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM VCTS BKN120 30/01 A3018 RMK AO2 T03000011 METAR KRQE 151953Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM SCT110 30/02 A3018 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE SLP080 T03000017 Flagstaff (KFSX) 07/15/25 20:38 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 30000 FT MSL...003/010 24000 FT MSL...048/022 23000 FT MSL...051/025 21000 FT MSL...057/026 13100 FT MSL...305/007 13000 FT MSL...314/008 12000 FT MSL...300/010 11900 FT MSL...304/009 11000 FT MSL...301/011 10800 FT MSL...300/012 10000 FT MSL...290/015 10000 FT MSL...285/013 9200 FT MSL...280/013 9000 FT MSL...275/014 8500 FT MSL...276/013 8000 FT MSL...266/013 7800 FT MSL...265/014 7500 FT MSL...263/012 7500 FT MSL...279/014 Flagstaff Aviation Discussion Issued at 2029 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION...Tuesday 15/18Z through Wednesday 16/18Z...SCT SHRA/TSRA expected from 19Z to 03Z, mainly north and east of a KCMR-KPAN line. ISO lingering -SHRA possible through 09Z. Brief MVFR conditions and gusty, erratic winds possible in and around TS. HZ/FU possible near KGCN/KPGA from area wildfires. Otherwise, VFR conditions with winds S/SW 10-20 kts from 18Z to 02Z, otherwise VRB 5-10 kts. OUTLOOK...Wednesday 16/18Z through Friday 18/18Z...SHRA/TSRA each afternoon/evening, most numerous over the higher terrain. MVFR conditions and gusty, erratic winds expected in and around TS. Otherwise, VFR conditions with winds W/SW 5-15 kts on Wednesday, becoming VRB 5-10 kts on Thursday. * * * * * Utah * * * * * KSLC 151935Z 1520/1624 14012G20KT P6SM VCSH FEW120 SCT150 FM152200 28012KT P6SM SCT120 BKN150 PROB30 1522/1604 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN120CB FM160400 15008KT P6SM SCT120 FM161900 30010KT P6SM FEW120 METAR KSLC 151954Z 14009G16KT 10SM FEW090 SCT150 BKN230 35/06 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP062 VIRGA ACC SW AND NW-NE T03500056 $ METAR KSLC 151854Z 14016KT 10SM FEW110 SCT150 BKN250 34/06 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP070 VIRGA CB DSNT N T03440061 $ METAR KSLC 151754Z 07012KT 10SM FEW070 FEW090 SCT110 BKN250 33/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP077 VIRGA T03330039 10333 20239 58007 $ KVEL 151720Z 1518/1618 27008KT P6SM BKN250 FM152100 31012KT P6SM FEW130 SCT200 FM160100 21011KT P6SM FEW130 SCT200 FM160300 13006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 METAR KVEL 151953Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM FEW120 32/04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP094 T03220039 METAR KVEL 151853Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM CLR 29/03 A3009 RMK AO2 RAB02E13 SLP110 P0000 T02940033 METAR KVEL 151753Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM SCT110 26/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP124 60000 T02610017 10261 20167 53006 METAR KPUC 151953Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM FEW100 32/M01 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE SLP075 T03171006 METAR KPUC 151853Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP077 T03171006 METAR KPUC 151753Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP079 T03060000 10317 20200 56009 KCNY 151744Z 1518/1618 28008KT P6SM BKN250 FM152100 27013KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250 PROB30 1521/1601 27015G28KT -SHRA BKN100 FM160300 23008KT 6SM FU SCT140 BKN250 FM160700 14005KT 6SM FU FEW120 SCT250 METAR KCNY 151953Z AUTO 21008G17KT 10SM CLR 37/02 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP066 T03670017 METAR KCNY 151853Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 36/02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP073 T03560022 METAR KCNY 151753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP081 T03330033 10339 20261 58010 Salt Lake City (KMTX) 07/15/25 20:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 50000 FT MSL...340/004 40000 FT MSL...006/005 39700 FT MSL...015/004 35000 FT MSL...009/005 33300 FT MSL...270/015 30000 FT MSL...250/029 28100 FT MSL...259/030 28000 FT MSL...257/032 26000 FT MSL...262/029 25000 FT MSL...264/029 24000 FT MSL...268/027 23800 FT MSL...268/027 22000 FT MSL...269/027 20400 FT MSL...268/025 20000 FT MSL...267/023 19000 FT MSL...258/020 18000 FT MSL...249/023 17700 FT MSL...248/023 17000 FT MSL...244/023 16000 FT MSL...228/025 15500 FT MSL...221/023 15000 FT MSL...222/023 14000 FT MSL...228/018 13600 FT MSL...224/020 13000 FT MSL...222/019 12100 FT MSL...222/015 12000 FT MSL...213/018 11000 FT MSL...205/017 10900 FT MSL...218/011 10000 FT MSL...200/017 9800 FT MSL...219/012 9000 FT MSL...176/014 9000 FT MSL...199/008 8200 FT MSL...210/008 8000 FT MSL...183/009 7600 FT MSL...199/007 7000 FT MSL...110/007 6900 FT MSL...146/009 6900 FT MSL...185/006 6600 FT MSL...138/008 Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion Issued at 0947 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION...KSLC...Thunderstorms are expected to occur near the terminal beginning as early as 20z with the highest confidence of thunderstorms impacting the terminal from around 22z through 04z. Gusty and erratic winds are possible near and within these thunderstorms, and severe wind gusts greater than 58mph cannot be ruled out. VFR conditions are expected to follow with the passage of the storms. .REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...VFR conditions will persist through the morning hours before thunderstorms move near or directly impact the majority of our terminals this afternoon. The highest confidence of terminals seeing thunderstorms are at KOGD, KSVR, KPVU, KHCR, KEVW, and KCDC after 20z lasting through 04z at the latest. Gusty and erratic winds are possible near and within these thunderstorms, and severe wind gusts greater than 58mph cannot be ruled out. VFR conditions are expected to follow with the passage of the storms. * * * * * Wyoming * * * * * KEVW 152003Z 1520/1618 22012G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 PROB30 1521/1523 VRB18G28KT -TSRA BKN100CB FM152300 25012G22KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 1602/1604 VRB18G28KT -TSRA BKN100CB FM160600 14009KT P6SM SCT100 FM161700 25014G24KT P6SM FEW100= METAR KEVW 151953Z AUTO 20014G23KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02830011 METAR KEVW 151853Z AUTO 21012G24KT 10SM FEW110 24/02 A3021 RMK AO2 PK WND 23031/1833 SLP130 T02390022 METAR KEVW 151753Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM FEW110 22/05 A3022 RMK AO2 PK WND 24030/1702 RAE05B23E32 SLP132 P0000 60001 T02220050 10239 20156 58005 KRKS 151721Z 1518/1618 24011KT P6SM FEW120 FM151830 27014G24KT P6SM SCT120 PROB30 1522/1602 VRB20G35KT 6SM -TSRA BKN100CB FM160400 20012KT P6SM -SHRA SCT070 BKN090 FM160700 11009KT P6SM SCT090 OVC200 FM161300 23005KT P6SM SCT200 FM161730 27010G20KT P6SM FEW200 METAR KRKS 151954Z AUTO 24018G29KT 10SM CLR 30/M02 A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND 24034/1927 SLP099 T03001017 METAR KRKS 151854Z AUTO 25019G32KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND 25037/1842 WSHFT 1811 SLP102 T02941011 SPECI KRKS 151831Z AUTO 25014G25KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 PK WND 25028/1820 WSHFT 1811 T02941011 KRWL 151740Z 1518/1618 27015G25KT P6SM SCT120 FM160400 03012KT P6SM FEW090 BKN150 METAR KRWL 151953Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP091 T03111017 METAR KRWL 151853Z AUTO 27015G22KT 10SM CLR 31/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP094 T03111006 METAR KRWL 151753Z AUTO 29007G15KT 10SM FEW120 28/01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02780006 10283 20156 56009 KLAR 151740Z 1518/1618 33012G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 TEMPO 1521/1522 VRB30G40KT 4SM -TSRA BKN100CB FM152200 04012G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM160500 15012KT P6SM BKN100 METAR KLAR 151953Z AUTO 10SM BKN110 26/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE-SE RAE01 SLP101 P0000 T02561006 METAR KLAR 151853Z AUTO 29013G19KT 10SM -RA FEW050 BKN110 26/00 A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND 34029/1813 RAB13E25B51 SLP092 P0000 T02560000 METAR KLAR 151753Z AUTO 35011G20KT 10SM SCT110 26/02 A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND 33028/1717 SLP093 T02610017 10261 20111 50001 KCYS 151741Z 1518/1618 35015G25KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 1519/1524 VRB25G35KT -TSRA BKN090CB FM160000 05012KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080 FM160800 VRB06KT P6SM OVC015 FM161500 13005KT P6SM BKN050 SPECI KCYS 152026Z 03012KT 10SM VCTS FEW075 BKN090 25/06 A3012 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE T02500061 SPECI KCYS 152004Z 04014G22KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T02500061 METAR KCYS 151953Z 03012G25KT 10SM VCTS CLR 26/06 A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND 05033/1935 LTG DSNT SW-NW SLP103 T02560061 Riverton (KRIW) 07/15/25 20:41 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 26000 FT MSL...240/044 25000 FT MSL...249/025 24000 FT MSL...258/024 22900 FT MSL...221/004 11000 FT MSL...285/016 10000 FT MSL...072/015 10000 FT MSL...206/006 9000 FT MSL...070/009 8900 FT MSL...095/010 8100 FT MSL...078/013 8000 FT MSL...073/014 7400 FT MSL...066/014 7000 FT MSL...072/015 6700 FT MSL...076/015 6200 FT MSL...065/017 6000 FT MSL...066/016 6000 FT MSL...061/016 Cheyenne (KCYS) 07/15/25 20:40 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 32000 FT MSL...280/034 31000 FT MSL...266/032 30000 FT MSL...251/047 29000 FT MSL...313/024 28000 FT MSL...292/032 27700 FT MSL...292/032 27000 FT MSL...286/028 26000 FT MSL...290/033 25000 FT MSL...281/026 24000 FT MSL...282/028 23600 FT MSL...284/030 23000 FT MSL...282/027 22000 FT MSL...284/031 21000 FT MSL...281/029 20000 FT MSL...281/029 20000 FT MSL...280/029 19000 FT MSL...278/030 18000 FT MSL...281/025 17400 FT MSL...275/026 17000 FT MSL...277/027 16000 FT MSL...277/019 15100 FT MSL...268/022 15000 FT MSL...273/023 14000 FT MSL...264/015 13300 FT MSL...275/019 13000 FT MSL...275/018 12000 FT MSL...271/014 11700 FT MSL...284/013 11000 FT MSL...003/014 10500 FT MSL...336/009 10000 FT MSL...002/016 9500 FT MSL...016/013 9000 FT MSL...023/017 8600 FT MSL...020/015 8000 FT MSL...027/014 7900 FT MSL...029/015 7300 FT MSL...026/015 7000 FT MSL...032/015 6700 FT MSL...035/016 6500 FT MSL...040/015 Riverton Aviation Discussion Issued at 1921 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1143 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025 Low clouds this morning across northern WY (KCOD, KWRL, and KCPR terminals) continue to scatter out to start the period, lingering perhaps until 19Z at KCOD. Then, the focus shifts to widespread showers and thunderstorms by the later part of the afternoon. Given the atmospheric stability that exists following the AM inversions and low clouds, CAMs have been pushing timing of the initiation of showers and thunderstorms to later in the afternoon (22Z to 00Z) with the most likely chances occurring between 00Z and 03Z. Around 03Z a second round of showers moves through the region. Have included -SHRA for this second round, as earlier convection should stabilize things and limit TS after 03Z, but isolated embedded TS are certainly possible. Behind the showers and storms, a secondary cold front will move through overnight, which looks to bring low cigs to all terminals east of the Divide. MVFR to IFR cigs are likely (70% chance), with LIFR cigs possible at KCOD and KWRL (40% chance). Low clouds look to scatter out between 15Z to 17Z with KCOD, KCPR, and KWRL hanging onto the low clouds longest. 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 2028 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1142 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025 VFR conditions expected to prevail initially, but incoming showers and thunderstorms will first bring lowering CIGs and localized reductions in visibilities, and then further lowered decks will bring areas of IFR to LIFR to the region. Showers and storms expected this afternoon and again potentially overnight. This will bring CIGs between 5-10k feet. Tonight, lowered CIGs move in, with all sites aside from KLAR/KRWL expected to see heights between 500-1500 feet alongside some BR reducing visibilities. CIGs should begin to lift after sunrise tomorrow, though lowered CIGs may linger through the late morning hours. * * * * * Nebraska * * * * * METAR KIBM 152035Z AUTO 36018G26KT 10SM CLR 29/12 A3003 RMK AO2 T02920120 METAR KIBM 152015Z AUTO 01020G27KT 10SM CLR 30/13 A3003 RMK AO2 T02970131 METAR KIBM 151955Z AUTO 02023G31KT 10SM CLR 29/13 A3003 RMK AO2 T02940130 KSNY 151741Z 1518/1618 33014G22KT P6SM FEW080 PROB30 1522/1602 VRB20G35KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM160200 02012KT P6SM OVC050 FM160700 04011KT P6SM OVC015 METAR KSNY 151953Z AUTO 35020G27KT 10SM CLR 32/12 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 36028/1914 SLP085 T03170122 METAR KSNY 151853Z AUTO 36014G28KT 10SM CLR 32/11 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND 32031/1835 SLP076 T03220111 METAR KSNY 151753Z AUTO 33017G24KT 10SM CLR 32/10 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 31026/1713 SLP071 T03170100 10322 20161 53003 METAR KOGA 152035Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 35/17 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE T03540168 METAR KOGA 152015Z AUTO 17008G14KT 10SM CLR 35/18 A2986 RMK AO2 T03490176 METAR KOGA 151955Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 35/18 A2987 RMK AO2 T03470176 METAR KIML 151953Z AUTO 16009G16KT 10SM CLR 36/16 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP064 T03560161 METAR KIML 151853Z AUTO 18011G21KT 10SM CLR 34/16 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP070 T03390161 METAR KIML 151753Z AUTO 18008G17KT 10SM CLR 32/18 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP077 T03220178 10322 20189 58006 KMCK 151720Z 1518/1618 17015G25KT P6SM FEW250 FM160000 16009KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB TEMPO 1601/1603 03020G40KT 2SM -TSRA OVC040CB FM160300 13011KT P6SM BKN100 FM160700 03009KT P6SM SCT030 FM161000 04010KT 6SM BR BKN020 FM161600 03009KT P6SM SCT030 METAR KMCK 151953Z AUTO 16016G26KT 10SM CLR 36/17 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 17028/1857 SLP065 T03610172 METAR KMCK 151853Z AUTO 16016G27KT 10SM CLR 36/17 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 16027/1841 SLP071 T03560172 METAR KMCK 151753Z AUTO 18016G21KT 10SM CLR 35/18 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP079 T03500183 10350 20211 58014 North Platte (KLNX) 07/15/25 20:42 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 19000 FT MSL...240/018 13000 FT MSL...227/018 12000 FT MSL...229/022 12000 FT MSL...232/020 11000 FT MSL...215/020 10100 FT MSL...216/020 10000 FT MSL...216/019 9000 FT MSL...214/017 8600 FT MSL...215/017 8000 FT MSL...204/016 7400 FT MSL...195/015 7000 FT MSL...187/015 6500 FT MSL...182/014 6000 FT MSL...174/015 5500 FT MSL...176/014 5000 FT MSL...170/016 4700 FT MSL...173/013 4100 FT MSL...173/013 4000 FT MSL...168/015 3600 FT MSL...164/015 3400 FT MSL...161/014 North Platte Aviation Discussion Issued at 1945 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1250 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025 Fairly active weather by this evening with trailing low-stratus will hamper aviation operations for much of the forecast period. Early this afternoon, a cool front will moving into the western Sandhills. This frontal boundary will tighten this afternoon leading to scattered to widespread rain and thunderstorm development. Impacts are likely early at VTN though to what magnitude remains somewhat uncertain. Storms may not mature until they exit the airspace. Will cover greater impacts with a PROB30 for now with gusty erratic winds and very heavy rain possible. Further south and east, a mature complex of storms will dive southeast through central Nebraska. This puts LBF on the western extent of the greater storm coverage and thus uncertainty with respect to magnitude of impacts. Believe this is best covered with another PROB30 and potentially more significant wind gusts as a result. For both terminals, anticipating low-stratus to filter in from the north behind the advancing cool front. This should be fairly immediate behind thunderstorms at VTN but likely lag at LBF. Regardless of timing, IFR conditions appear probable. Will omit these lower CIGs at LBF for now until confidence increases on more precise timing. This threat should persist much of the day Wednesday and so have maintained prevailing conditions through the end of the forecast period. * * * * * Kansas * * * * * KGLD 151720Z 1518/1618 19012G20KT P6SM SKC FM160000 VRB06KT P6SM SCT060 PROB30 1601/1604 -TSRA SCT030 BKN060CB FM160400 03008KT P6SM FEW250 FM160900 01012KT 6SM BR BKN020 FM161100 01012KT 2SM BR BKN009 FM161600 02011KT P6SM BKN090 METAR KGLD 151953Z AUTO 19015G19KT 10SM CLR 33/17 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP067 T03330172 METAR KGLD 151853Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 32/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP074 T03220156 METAR KGLD 151753Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 31/16 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP077 T03110161 10311 20189 58007 KGCK 151720Z 1518/1618 18017G25KT P6SM SKC FM160200 17013G21KT 4SM HZ FEW250 FM161000 15012KT 4SM HZ FEW250 FM161600 20011KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KGCK 151954Z 20019G27KT 10SM CLR 34/18 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 18029/1927 SLP079 T03390178 METAR KGCK 151854Z 19018G28KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND 20029/1824 SLP085 T03220189 METAR KGCK 151754Z 18018G24KT 10SM CLR 31/19 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP092 T03110189 10317 20189 56012 METAR KLBL 151956Z AUTO 19017G25KT 10SM CLR 34/17 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 20026/1920 SLP092 T03440167 PNO $ METAR KLBL 151856Z AUTO 20018G25KT 10SM CLR 34/17 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND 18026/1812 SLP101 T03390167 PNO $ METAR KLBL 151756Z AUTO 19017G21KT 10SM CLR 33/18 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP105 6//// T03280178 10328 20194 56014 PNO $ METAR KEHA 152035Z AUTO 19017G24KT 10SM CLR 35/14 A2996 RMK AO2 T03480142 METAR KEHA 152015Z AUTO 18020G26KT 10SM CLR 35/14 A2996 RMK AO2 T03500138 METAR KEHA 151955Z AUTO 20016G31KT 10SM CLR 35/12 A2996 RMK AO2 T03520121 Goodland (KGLD) 07/15/25 20:37 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...316/012 14800 FT MSL...312/012 14000 FT MSL...318/007 13000 FT MSL...312/015 12600 FT MSL...313/015 12000 FT MSL...313/018 11000 FT MSL...310/018 10700 FT MSL...308/018 10000 FT MSL...297/016 9300 FT MSL...268/012 9000 FT MSL...270/012 8000 FT MSL...219/014 8000 FT MSL...217/014 7000 FT MSL...202/016 6900 FT MSL...204/016 6200 FT MSL...198/016 6000 FT MSL...197/016 5400 FT MSL...198/016 5000 FT MSL...197/016 4800 FT MSL...198/016 4300 FT MSL...188/018 4100 FT MSL...187/017 4000 FT MSL...185/017 Dodge City (KDDC) 07/15/25 20:32 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...325/012 14000 FT MSL...321/014 13900 FT MSL...320/014 13000 FT MSL...323/018 12000 FT MSL...307/008 11700 FT MSL...272/004 11000 FT MSL...266/016 10000 FT MSL...243/013 9800 FT MSL...239/014 9000 FT MSL...229/018 8300 FT MSL...216/021 8000 FT MSL...212/023 7100 FT MSL...203/024 7000 FT MSL...203/024 6000 FT MSL...197/024 5900 FT MSL...197/024 5100 FT MSL...195/024 5000 FT MSL...195/023 4300 FT MSL...193/023 4000 FT MSL...193/024 3700 FT MSL...191/022 3200 FT MSL...190/022 3000 FT MSL...189/021 3000 FT MSL...189/021 Goodland Aviation Discussion Issued at 2015 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1050 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025 Southerly winds are forecast to continue through the afternoon with some gusts of 20-30 mph possible; highest at KMCK. Continue to monitor for some thunderstorm development this afternoon and through the evening. For KGLD, a slim chance of storms developing before 00Z but think any activity should remain to the NW of the terminal. A little better signal from 01-04Z so have included a PROB30 as a surface trough moves through, severe weather is not expected for the terminal. KMCK does have a better potential after 00Z with a concern for strong to perhaps severe winds and IFR visibilities due to heavy rains so have included a tempo for this as the forcing is better the further north you go. An increasing signal for stratus overnight as moisture moves in from the north; some patchy fog is also possible for the KGLD terminal as well. Dodge City Aviation Discussion Issued at 2030 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 1156 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025 Impacts to aviation later this evening will be limited however a plume of smoke from a New Mexico fire may be reducing visibility in haze to the MVFR category (3-5 SM) for a while from mid evening through the overnight. A surface cold front approaching the area will be another area of surface mass convergence where shallow fog could develop north of the forecast area toward 10-13z, however at this time HREF probabilities are only up to the 20% threshold for less than one half mile visibility across the KS/NE line. The gusty southwest winds ongoing will cease late evening (04-07z), and drop to around 10 knots through the morning before mixing resumes around 10 am and gusts up to 20-23 kts return. * * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * * KGUY 151720Z 1518/1618 21016G26KT P6SM SKC FM160000 18013KT P6SM FEW250 FM160700 20010KT P6SM FEW250= METAR KGUY 151953Z AUTO 18017G28KT 10SM CLR 36/14 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND 20029/1902 SLP070 T03560144 METAR KGUY 151853Z AUTO 19019G30KT 10SM CLR 35/14 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 21030/1847 SLP076 T03500139 METAR KGUY 151753Z AUTO 21019G25KT 10SM CLR 34/14 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 19027/1737 SLP080 T03440144 10344 20206 58013 KDHT 151720Z 1518/1618 21016KT P6SM SKC FM160000 18014KT P6SM FEW250 FM160700 19010KT P6SM FEW250 FM161400 22013KT P6SM SKC METAR KDHT 151953Z AUTO 18020G26KT 10SM CLR 33/14 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND 18026/1945 SLP093 T03330144 METAR KDHT 151853Z AUTO 18016G26KT 10SM CLR 31/14 A3002 RMK AO2 PK WND 19026/1805 SLP103 T03110144 METAR KDHT 151753Z AUTO 19018KT 10SM CLR 31/14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP107 T03110144 10311 20161 58008 Amarillo (KAMA) 07/15/25 20:38 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 17000 FT MSL...023/022 16000 FT MSL...031/019 15000 FT MSL...036/016 14800 FT MSL...036/016 14000 FT MSL...009/008 13000 FT MSL...337/008 12600 FT MSL...329/008 12000 FT MSL...300/008 11000 FT MSL...248/009 10700 FT MSL...244/010 10000 FT MSL...216/013 9200 FT MSL...208/016 9000 FT MSL...206/017 8000 FT MSL...198/019 8000 FT MSL...200/018 7000 FT MSL...195/018 6900 FT MSL...195/018 6100 FT MSL...190/018 6000 FT MSL...188/019 5300 FT MSL...188/018 5000 FT MSL...188/018 4600 FT MSL...185/017 4200 FT MSL...186/018 4000 FT MSL...191/017 4000 FT MSL...189/018 Amarillo Aviation Discussion Issued at 1633 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION... (18Z TAFS) Issued at 1131 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025 VFR conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Breezy winds are expected this afternoon but will weaken some tonight. Winds will turn southwesterly Wednesday morning. Vanden Bosch. * * * * * New Mexico * * * * * KFMN 151737Z 1518/1618 11007KT P6SM SKC FM151900 27011KT P6SM FEW120 TEMPO 1519/1523 27011G21KT FM152300 04018G28KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM160100 08011G21KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM160300 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 METAR KFMN 151953Z 10SM CLR 33/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP105 T03280044 $ METAR KFMN 151853Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 32/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP116 T03220067 $ METAR KFMN 151753Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 30/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP121 T03000072 10300 20178 58013 $ KLVS 151737Z 1518/1618 18011KT P6SM FEW090 SCT150 FM152000 18011KT P6SM SCT090 BKN150 PROB30 1520/1523 VRB18G30KT -TSRA BKN090CB FM160200 16009KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 FM160600 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 AMD NOT SKED METAR KLVS 151953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 30/ A3018 RMK AO2 SLP094 T0300 $ METAR KLVS 151853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/ A3020 RMK AO2 SLP103 T0289 $ METAR KLVS 151753Z AUTO 10SM CLR 28/ A3021 RMK AO2 SLP106 T0283 10283 20117 56009 $ METAR KRTN 151953Z AUTO 18009G15KT 10SM CLR 30/10 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W SLP099 T03000100 METAR KRTN 151853Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 29/12 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02890117 METAR KRTN 151753Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02720117 10272 20094 58008 METAR KCAO 151955Z AUTO 19018G26KT 10SM CLR 32/12 A3004 RMK AO2 PK WND 20027/1934 SLP085 T03170122 METAR KCAO 151855Z AUTO 21016G25KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND 21028/1832 SLP104 T03060117 METAR KCAO 151755Z AUTO 21015G23KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP104 T03060122 10306 20167 56008 Albuquerque (KABX) 07/15/25 20:38 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 35000 FT MSL...249/017 26000 FT MSL...337/013 24000 FT MSL...336/016 23300 FT MSL...323/006 17100 FT MSL...071/012 15000 FT MSL...024/006 14900 FT MSL...325/010 14000 FT MSL...013/021 13000 FT MSL...005/017 13000 FT MSL...009/017 12000 FT MSL...000/016 11500 FT MSL...358/015 11000 FT MSL...350/015 10300 FT MSL...331/013 10000 FT MSL...334/012 9200 FT MSL...298/012 9000 FT MSL...298/011 8400 FT MSL...283/007 8000 FT MSL...278/009 6500 FT MSL...037/002 Albuquerque Aviation Discussion Issued at 2011 UTC Tuesday, July 15, 2025 .AVIATION... (18Z TAFS) Issued at 1139 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025 Scattered to isolated showers and thunderstorms will favor the east slopes of the central mountain chain westward this afternoon and evening, except for more numerous cells over the southwest mountains. Most of the activity will move toward the south or southeast at speeds around 5-10 KT. A few of today`s stronger storms will be capable of producing localized, brief, and erratic wind gusts around 40 KT. * * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * * DATA BASED ON 151200Z VALID 151800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 9900+20 2209+11 2723-08 2726-21 252737 273144 263252 BCE 2814+13 2308-07 2308-20 281135 281542 271752 LND 1905+14 2510+10 2921-09 2917-22 282036 272645 284052 RKS 2811 2812+10 3032-08 2935-21 283436 273544 273552 GJT 9900+20 2807+12 2920-07 2821-20 291337 272444 282852 FMN 2306+19 3114+12 3611-07 9900-20 241035 261043 281452 ABQ 2808+18 3512+11 0411-08 9900-18 260834 261444 310653 MBW 3406 9900+09 2816-10 2822-21 292736 283243 274051 DEN 3209+20 3014+12 2821-07 2926-21 273337 263243 272551 PUB 0211+21 9900+13 3010-08 2820-19 262235 251943 261953 ALS 3311+13 3611-07 2814-19 262135 251744 271453 TCC 2116 2313+16 2507+09 9900-06 9900-18 990033 250944 251056 BFF 0114 3210+18 2710+11 2724-09 2522-22 263036 263344 274252 GLD 1916 2123+18 2513+11 2811-07 2624-19 252834 242744 262554 GCK 2123+23 2021+15 2409+11 2610-06 2320-18 261533 242143 232355 GAG 2222+21 2116+13 2212+06 9900-05 9900-18 990033 270942 251455 AMA 2016 2015+14 2010+07 0505-06 9900-17 240932 241443 221456 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 151200Z VALID 160000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 2205 2315+22 2516+13 2522-07 2427-20 244036 253844 253953 BCE 2719+14 2318-07 2312-19 220934 241543 252453 LND 2512+17 2514+09 2616-08 2622-19 262935 253747 265654 RKS 2611 2810+13 2813-08 2936-21 254735 254644 264653 GJT 3113+22 2912+13 2413-07 2516-20 282334 272644 253153 FMN 9900+23 2908+15 3207-07 9900-19 261433 271743 271553 ABQ 2505+22 9900+13 3407-06 3306-18 271033 271444 281153 MBW 1116 9900+10 2925-09 2935-19 284036 274544 274252 DEN 9900+19 3111+11 2925-06 2832-19 252735 263944 273453 PUB 3210+22 9900+13 9900-07 3009-19 282533 273144 282554 ALS 9900+13 3308-07 3406-18 241033 251343 291653 TCC 2014 2114+19 2708+11 3607-05 9900-17 281033 271744 301754 BFF 0211 3207+15 3113+10 2909-10 2827-19 273635 274244 284051 GLD 1814 1914+20 2508+11 3019-07 2924-19 273734 263944 272953 GCK 1921+25 1921+17 3006+11 3113-05 2717-18 272834 253244 261953 GAG 1922+22 2017+14 3607+10 9900-05 2805-18 291233 241643 232155 AMA 1816 1815+15 2806+09 0306-05 9900-17 281132 251944 262256 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 151200Z VALID 161200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 2107 2411+16 2513+08 2826-09 2726-21 263936 263846 263854 BCE 2811+11 2517-09 2623-20 252434 243444 254052 LND 9900+07 2521+06 2737-09 2638-21 255837 255747 265654 RKS 2514 2720+08 2828-09 2628-21 254936 245346 255654 GJT 2610+17 2819+10 2519-08 2529-20 243236 243844 254253 FMN 2916+16 3015+10 3610-07 2710-18 253734 254143 262752 ABQ 3410+17 3410+11 0405-07 2509-17 241232 262143 271652 MBW 2516 2831+09 2529-08 2534-20 254136 245145 265454 DEN 3016+17 3021+10 2414-07 2419-19 253235 263945 253553 PUB 2806+18 2913+11 2705-06 2509-18 241734 262244 252453 ALS 3214+11 3207-07 9900-19 241933 253344 262453 TCC 2416 2815+18 9900+11 9900-05 2606-16 271133 251544 282053 BFF 9900 2314+14 2721+10 2631-08 2632-20 254635 255045 264853 GLD 0608 9900+17 2909+10 2620-06 2515-18 252434 252744 252554 GCK 2512+24 9900+19 9900+11 2908-07 2512-18 271233 261844 261853 GAG 2213+22 9900+15 0110+08 9900-05 2705-17 261033 251344 291553 AMA 2423 2709+17 0207+09 9900-05 9900-17 990033 200643 261754 --------------------------------------------------------------------- This product is updated automatically at approximately 10, 30 and 50 minutes after each hour, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. 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