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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado

National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado

2205 MDT Friday, May 31, 2024





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



METAR KFNL 010356Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP134

       T01670106 $

METAR KFNL 010256Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP122

        T01830106 58001 $

METAR KFNL 010156Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP129

       T01830106 $



METAR KGXY 010356Z 10SM CLR 18/12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01780122

METAR KGXY 010256Z 10SM CLR 19/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01890117 51006

METAR KGXY 010156Z 10SM BKN060 21/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02060117



METAR KLMO 010355Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM 20/03 A3004 RMK AO2 T01960031

METAR KLMO 010335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3004 RMK AO2

       T02060039

METAR KLMO 010315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3003 RMK AO2

       T02080035



METAR KBDU 010355Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 20/00 A3003 RMK AO2

METAR KBDU 010335Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM SCT110 19/00 A3003 RMK AO2

METAR KBDU 010315Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM SCT110 20/00 A3003 RMK AO2



METAR KEIK 010355Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3002 RMK AO2

       T01730060

METAR KEIK 010335Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM SCT110 18/08 A3002 RMK AO2

       T01780081

METAR KEIK 010315Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM FEW110 SCT140 17/12 A3001 RMK AO2

       T01670122



KBJC 010318Z 0103/0124 28012KT P6SM BKN120

     FM010900 29008KT P6SM SCT015 SCT120

     FM011500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200

     FM011800 35006KT P6SM FEW080 SCT140

METAR KBJC 010345Z 22007KT 10SM BKN120 19/00 A3006

METAR KBJC 010245Z 27012KT 10SM BKN120 17/08 A3006 RMK LLWS +/- 10KTS

       DURD 30R

METAR KBJC 010145Z 03005KT 10SM SCT070 BKN100 19/10 A3006



KDEN 010324Z 0103/0206 29007KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 SCT110 SCT200

     FM010500 15008KT P6SM FEW040 SCT110 SCT200

     FM010700 21010KT P6SM FEW020 FEW100 SCT200

     FM011500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200

     FM011900 11009KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140 PROB30 0119/0201

      VRB15G25KT P6SM -SHRA BKN080 BKN140

     FM020100 17009KT P6SM SCT080 SCT140

METAR KDEN 010353Z 36005KT 10SM FEW060 FEW110 SCT200 17/11 A3005 RMK AO2

       SLP127 T01670106

METAR KDEN 010253Z 33006KT 10SM FEW060 SCT110 SCT200 18/11 A3004 RMK AO2

       SLP121 T01830111 51004

METAR KDEN 010153Z 35006KT 10SM FEW050 FEW090 SCT140 SCT200 19/12 A3004

       RMK AO2 SLP116 T01890117





KBKF 010100Z 0101/0207 08008KT 9999 SCT080 QNH2976INS

      TEMPO 0102/0104 VRB06KT 6000 -TSRA BKN070CB

      BECMG 0121/0122 VRB06KT 9999 BKN060 QNH2975INS TX28/0122Z

      TN11/0112Z

METAR KBKF 010358Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 FEW120 SCT220 17/11 A3005 RMK

        AO2A SLP126 T01730109

METAR KBKF 010258Z 32004KT 10SM FEW080 FEW110 SCT140 SCT220 17/11 A3005

        RMK AO2A SLP126 T01660111 52004

METAR KBKF 010158Z 01003KT 10SM FEW080 FEW120 SCT140 SCT220 19/12 A3003

        RMK AO2A SLP116 T01890119



KAPA 312343Z 0100/0124 03008KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB BKN080

     FM010400 15008KT P6SM FEW020

     FM010700 19007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200

     FM011500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200

     FM011900 11008KT P6SM VCTS SCT080CB BKN140

METAR KAPA 010353Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 FEW220 15/10 A3007 RMK AO2

       SLP144 T01500100

METAR KAPA 010253Z 32005KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 FEW220 18/11 A3007 RMK AO2

       SLP138 T01780111 53004

METAR KAPA 010153Z 33004KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 FEW220 19/11 A3005 RMK AO2

       SLP131 OCNL LTGICCG DSNT SE CB DSNT SE MOV SE T01890111



METAR KMNH 010355Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3018 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT

        E

METAR KMNH 010335Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3017 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT

       E

METAR KMNH 010315Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3016 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT

       E



METAR KFMM 010355Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT

       SE

METAR KFMM 010335Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3003 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 010315Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3002 RMK AO2



METAR KSTK 010355Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3002 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 010335Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3002 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 010315Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3001 RMK AO2



METAR KAKO 010353Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP135

       T01560122

METAR KAKO 010253Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP130

       T01560122 53004

METAR KAKO 010153Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP120

       T01890117



METAR KLIC 010355Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP122

       T01330089

METAR KLIC 010255Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM BKN110 14/11 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG

        DSNT SE-SW RAE46 TSE06 SLP118 P0001 60014 T01440111 51012

SPECI KLIC 010241Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM -RA FEW080 BKN110 14/11 A3005 RMK

       AO2 LTG DSNT E-SW TSE06 P0001 T01440111



METAR KHEQ 010355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3005 RMK AO2

METAR KHEQ 010335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT046 SCT075 17/13 A3005 RMK

       AO2

METAR KHEQ 010315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT048 SCT060 SCT075 17/12 A3004

       RMK AO2



METAR K2V6 010354Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT

       S

METAR K2V6 010334Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM SCT060 16/03 A3003 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 010314Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM SCT060 16/03 A3003 RMK AO2



METAR K2V5 010355Z AUTO 10SM SCT060 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW

METAR K2V5 010335Z AUTO 10SM BKN060 A3002 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 010315Z AUTO 10SM SCT060 A3002 RMK AO2



METAR KITR 010353Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM FEW070 OVC095 18/14 A3005 RMK

        AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLP135 T01780144

SPECI KITR 010336Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM SCT090 BKN110 18/14 A3005 RMK AO2

       LTG DSNT S-W T01830139

METAR KITR 010253Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT

        S AND SW SLP123 T01830139 53001



Sunrise/Sunset for 05/31/2024

Fort Collins - 05:31:52 MDT / 20:24:19 MDT

Denver       - 05:33:58 MDT / 20:21:22 MDT

Sterling     - 05:24:10 MDT / 20:17:12 MDT



Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 06/01/24 04:00 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  30000 FT MSL...238/037

                  13000 FT MSL...266/046

                  12600 FT MSL...276/036

                  12000 FT MSL...285/029

                  11200 FT MSL...290/026

                  11000 FT MSL...293/025

                  10000 FT MSL...293/029

                  10000 FT MSL...296/026

                   9000 FT MSL...293/021

                   8900 FT MSL...285/021

                   8100 FT MSL...288/010

                   8000 FT MSL...304/017

                   7300 FT MSL...257/008

                   7000 FT MSL...305/005

                   6600 FT MSL...205/005

                   6200 FT MSL...068/003

                   6000 FT MSL...070/003

                   5900 FT MSL...064/005



Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion

Issued at 0246 UTC Saturday, June  1, 2024



.AVIATION /00Z TAFS through 00Z Saturday/...

Issued at 552 PM MDT Fri May 31 2024

Winds range from N to NE at this evening. Low chance for a shower

or storm with APA seeing a slightly higher chance. Most of the 

activity should remain south and east. 

Winds go to southerly drainage at APA and DEN overnight at

08-12 kts. Winds become light and variable Saturday morning then

easterly in the afternoon. Chance for lower clouds tonight from 

09-15z. Low chance at DEN if southerly drainage prevails 

overnight. BJC will have a higher chance with lighter flow. Low

chance for isolated showers and storms Saturday afternoon. 





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



METAR K4BM 010355Z AUTO 26008G16KT 220V280 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3044 RMK

        AO2

METAR K4BM 010335Z AUTO 28012G19KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3043 RMK AO2 LTG

       DSNT N

METAR K4BM 010315Z AUTO 29005G15KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3043 RMK AO2



METAR KAFF 010355Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP131

        T01300093

METAR KAFF 010255Z 33004KT 10SM CLR 15/10 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP124 60000

        T01490099 52011

SPECI KAFF 010211Z 03003KT 10SM FEW065 16/11 A3009 RMK AO2A TS MOV E

       SLP120



KCOS 312332Z 0100/0124 12007KT P6SM VCTS SCT070CB BKN200

     FM010300 06006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN140

     FM011600 16009KT P6SM FEW200

     FM012100 16014KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN200

METAR KCOS 010354Z 07004KT 10SM FEW200 14/11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01440106

METAR KCOS 010254Z 08003KT 10SM SCT075 BKN110 BKN200 16/10 A3010 RMK

        AO2 TSE02 SLP130 CB DSNT SE-S MOV SE 60024 T01560100 53010

SPECI KCOS 010224Z 06009KT 10SM FEW044 SCT075 BKN110 BKN200 17/10 A3011

       RMK AO2 TSE02 CB DSNT NE AND SE MOV SE T01670100



METAR KABH 010355Z AUTO 09014KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3013 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT

        E SLP148 T01340096

METAR KABH 010255Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM SCT085 BKN240 18/11 A3009 RMK

        AO2 LTG DSNT NE-E AND SW RAE13 SLP128 P0000 60000 T01750111

        50010

SPECI KABH 010213Z AUTO 17011G16KT 10SM FEW095 BKN120 BKN140 OVC170

       18/10 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N-NE AND SE-SW RAE13 PRESRR

       SLP127



METAR KFLY 010355Z AUTO 08004G14KT 10SM BKN045 BKN055 12/08 A3019 RMK

       AO2 LTG DSNT E T01190083

METAR KFLY 010335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3018 RMK AO2

       T01260082

METAR KFLY 010315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3015 RMK AO2

       T01250082



KFCS 312140Z 3121/0203 12009G15KT 9999 VCTS BKN100CB QNH3004INS

     BECMG 0102/0103 16012KT 9999 NSW FEW015 SCT030 BKN100 QNH3011INS

     BECMG 0105/0106 23006KT 9999 FEW010 SCT025 BKN100 QNH3015INS

     BECMG 0115/0116 18008G16KT 9999 SCT170 QNH3011INS

     BECMG 0121/0122 16010G20KT 9000 -SHRA BKN120 QNH3001INS

     BECMG 0201/0202 09009KT 9999 SCT130 QNH3001INS TX27/0120Z

     TN10/0111Z

METAR KFCS 010255Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM SCT110 15/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP132

        T01520070 52023 $

METAR KFCS 010155Z 34006KT 10SM FEW075 BKN120 20/07 A3002 RMK AO2A

        TSB0055E54 SLP120 T02000067 $

SPECI KFCS 010117Z 02016KT 10SM TS BKN070 OVC085 20/07 A3002 RMK AO2A

       WSHFT 07 SLP120 $



KPUB 010209Z 0102/0124 10015KT P6SM VCTS SCT090CB BKN120

      TEMPO 0102/0104 VRB20G45KT 3SM TSRA OVC050CB

     FM010500 VRB05KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200

     FM011600 16006KT P6SM FEW200

     FM012200 14014KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 BKN200

METAR KPUB 010353Z AUTO 09015KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND

       06033/0309 SLP105 T01940067

METAR KPUB 010253Z 05016G23KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE

       AND E SLP090 T02220067 53008

SPECI KPUB 010224Z 08007KT 10SM VCTS CLR 23/07 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE

       PRESRR T02280072



METAR KVTP 010355Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A3045 RMK AO2

METAR KVTP 010335Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A3044 RMK AO2

METAR KVTP 010315Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A3043 RMK AO2



METAR KTAD 010354Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP111

        T01440056

METAR KTAD 010254Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP105

        T01610061 53007

METAR KTAD 010154Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP096

        T01940056



METAR KLHX 010353Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N

       AND NE SLP117 T01780083

METAR KLHX 010253Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP097

       T01940078 50009

METAR KLHX 010153Z AUTO 15013G21KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND

       16029/0102 SLP100 T02110083



METAR KLAA 010353Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM CLR 18/10 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N

       AND NW PRESRR SLP130 T01780100

METAR KLAA 010253Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP106

       T01940089 53005

METAR KLAA 010153Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP101

       T02280106





Sunrise/Sunset for 05/31/2024

Burlington - 05:24:28 MDT / 20:09:21 MDT

Pueblo     - 05:36:54 MDT / 20:15:42 MDT

Lamar      - 05:29:25 MDT / 20:07:11 MDT



Pueblo (KPUX) 06/01/24 03:56 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  55000 FT MSL...137/005

                  35000 FT MSL...224/030

                  33000 FT MSL...220/015

                  32000 FT MSL...219/014

                  31000 FT MSL...231/014

                  30000 FT MSL...248/022

                  29000 FT MSL...249/023

                  27000 FT MSL...260/043

                  25000 FT MSL...260/040

                  24000 FT MSL...273/044

                  23000 FT MSL...253/023

                  22000 FT MSL...256/043

                  21000 FT MSL...262/046

                  20000 FT MSL...251/035

                  19000 FT MSL...249/027

                  18000 FT MSL...244/020

                  17000 FT MSL...264/027

                  16000 FT MSL...251/039

                  15000 FT MSL...244/026

                  14000 FT MSL...250/024

                  13000 FT MSL...275/019

                  12400 FT MSL...271/020

                  12000 FT MSL...266/019

                  11000 FT MSL...259/013

                  10900 FT MSL...268/009

                  10000 FT MSL...184/007

                   9700 FT MSL...189/013

                   9000 FT MSL...188/020

                   8600 FT MSL...177/020

                   8000 FT MSL...160/021

                   7800 FT MSL...148/019

                   7100 FT MSL...113/023

                   7000 FT MSL...115/024

                   6300 FT MSL...104/025

                   6000 FT MSL...086/027

                   5900 FT MSL...079/029

                   5700 FT MSL...078/029



Pueblo Aviation Discussion

Issued at 0346 UTC Saturday, June  1, 2024



.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/...

Issued at 520 PM MDT Fri May 31 2024

KALS...VFR conditions through the next 24 hours. Southwest winds

are expected on Saturday afternoon near 15 kts.

KCOS and KPUB...a few showers/thunderstorms will remain 

possible at both sites this evening. Briefly reduced CIGS, VIS 

and gusty outflow winds may accompany any precip that moves 

across the terminals. VFR conditions will prevail overnight into

Saturday morning. Another round of showers and thunderstorms 

will once again be possible Saturday afternoon. Mozley





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



METAR KCAG 010353Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP141

       T01390011

METAR KCAG 010253Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP135

       T01670017 53003

METAR KCAG 010153Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP135

       T01940022



METAR KHDN 010356Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP150

       T01440006

METAR KHDN 010256Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP146

        T01440011 53004

METAR KHDN 010156Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP145

       T01720022



METAR KSBS 010355Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3015 RMK AO1 T01290000

METAR KSBS 010335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3013 RMK AO1

       T01330001

METAR KSBS 010315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT095 15/00 A3013 RMK AO1

       T01541001



METAR KC07 010355Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3037 RMK AO2

METAR KC07 010335Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3037 RMK AO2

METAR KC07 010315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3037 RMK AO2





METAR KEEO 010353Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP147

       T00940017

METAR KEEO 010253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP136

       T01390028 53002

METAR KEEO 010153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP133

       T01720017



METAR K20V 010355Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3022 RMK AO2

METAR K20V 010335Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3022 RMK AO2

METAR K20V 010315Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3021 RMK AO2



METAR KGNB 010355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M20 A3025 RMK AO2 T00821202

METAR KGNB 010335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M19 A3025 RMK AO2

       T00801193

METAR KGNB 010315Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 08/M17 A3025 RMK AO2

       T00821171



METAR K0CO 010355Z AUTO 31023KT CLR 01/M05 A3043 RMK AO2 PWINO

METAR K0CO 010335Z AUTO 30023G32KT CLR 01/M05 A3043 RMK AO2 PWINO

METAR K0CO 010315Z AUTO 29021G28KT CLR 00/M05 A3043 RMK AO2 PWINO



METAR KC99 010356Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3037 RMK AO2

METAR KC99 010336Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3037 RMK AO2

METAR KC99 010316Z AUTO 28007G19KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3036 RMK AO2



KGJT 312336Z 0100/0124 33014G20KT P6SM VCTS FEW090CB SCT130

     FM010300 33007KT P6SM SCT110 BKN250

     FM011100 09007KT P6SM FEW120 FEW250

     FM011800 24007KT P6SM FEW130 FEW250

METAR KGJT 010353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP098

       T02220000

METAR KGJT 010253Z 03006KT 10SM CLR 24/M01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP093

       T02391006 53007

METAR KGJT 010153Z 31019G30KT 10SM CLR 26/00 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND

       31030/0152 SLP088 T02610000



KRIL 312336Z 0100/0124 27015G20KT P6SM VCTS FEW090CB SCT110

      TEMPO 0100/0102 VRB20G30KT -TSRA BKN070CB BKN110

     FM010200 26005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200

     FM010700 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250

     FM011800 26015G25KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250

METAR KRIL 010353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW035 BKN120 22/M01 A3007 RMK AO2

       PK WND 13038/0332 RAB31E43 SLP119 P0000 T02171006

METAR KRIL 010253Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP124

       T02110006 53006

METAR KRIL 010153Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM FEW120 23/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP121

       T02281006



METAR K5SM 010355Z AUTO 32006G15KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 07/M05 A3045

        RMK AO2

METAR K5SM 010335Z AUTO 28008KT 240V300 10SM SCT090 BKN110 06/M05 A3043

       RMK AO2

METAR K5SM 010315Z AUTO 26006G15KT 230V300 10SM SCT075 SCT090 SCT120

       06/M05 A3042 RMK AO2



KEGE 312336Z 0100/0124 28010G18KT P6SM VCTS FEW080CB BKN110

     FM010200 29008KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN200

     FM010400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW090 SCT200

     FM011800 25008G15KT P6SM VCSH FEW100 SCT250

METAR KEGE 010356Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM SCT110 14/02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP126

       T01440022 PNO $

METAR KEGE 010256Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP118

        6//// T01560017 51005 PNO $

METAR KEGE 010156Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM FEW120 18/02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP118

       T01830017 PNO $



KASE 312336Z 0100/0124 32010G18KT P6SM VCTS FEW060CB SCT120 BKN250

     FM010100 32007KT P6SM VCSH FEW080 SCT250

     FM010500 21008KT P6SM BKN150

     FM011100 19005KT P6SM SCT250

     FM011800 32009KT P6SM VCSH FEW080 SCT110

METAR KASE 010353Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM SCT045 SCT080 BKN095 12/01 A3025

       RMK AO2 RAB38E47 SLP138 P0000 T01170006

METAR KASE 010253Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP143

       T00940022 53004

METAR KASE 010153Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP143

       T01060028



METAR KCCU 010355Z AUTO 25010G16KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3048 RMK AO2

METAR KCCU 010335Z AUTO 23012G17KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3047 RMK AO2

METAR KCCU 010315Z AUTO 24011G14KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3047 RMK AO2



METAR KLXV 010353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP136

       T00441017

METAR KLXV 010253Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP132

       T00721011 53004

METAR KLXV 010153Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM FEW120 12/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP123

       T01171017



Sunrise/Sunset for 05/31/2024

Rangely           - 05:48:09 MDT / 20:37:44 MDT

Grand Junction    - 05:50:14 MDT / 20:33:50 MDT

Steamboat Springs - 05:39:07 MDT / 20:31:06 MDT



Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/01/24 03:58 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  24000 FT MSL...259/028

                  22000 FT MSL...258/024

                  21300 FT MSL...261/027

                  20000 FT MSL...257/021

                  19000 FT MSL...263/020

                  19000 FT MSL...266/021

                  18000 FT MSL...264/023

                  17100 FT MSL...259/020

                  17000 FT MSL...270/020

                  16000 FT MSL...251/021

                  15600 FT MSL...231/012

                  15000 FT MSL...296/025

                  14000 FT MSL...254/027

                  13300 FT MSL...253/015

                  13000 FT MSL...245/018

                  12500 FT MSL...244/014

                  12000 FT MSL...257/015

                  11700 FT MSL...238/011

                  11000 FT MSL...237/006

                  11000 FT MSL...226/005

                  10400 FT MSL...276/005

                  10200 FT MSL...124/009

                  10100 FT MSL...304/003



Grand Junction Aviation Discussion

Issued at 2343 UTC Friday, May 31, 2024



.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/...

Issued at 538 PM MDT Fri May 31 2024

A few terrain based showers will continue towards sunset, then

rapidly diminish. These showers are capable of delivering a

30-40 mph gust with their outflows, along with some TEMPO lower

ceiling conditions at the airfields. VFR conditions and light 

terrain driven winds will develop overnight at the terminals. 

Saturday will see scattered clouds around the region, with a few

terrain based showers possible again, albeit much more isolated

than today. Gusty outflows and perhaps a brief thunderstorm 

with some small hail are possible Saturday afternoon at mountain

terminals. Showers will lack the momentum to continue after 

moving off the source terrain Saturday. Most of the region will

remain under VFR conditions Saturday.





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





KMTJ 312336Z 0100/0124 34008KT P6SM FEW110 SCT140

     FM010500 13007KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250

     FM011200 14005KT P6SM SCT250

     FM011900 27009KT P6SM FEW130 FEW250

METAR KMTJ 010353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP113

       T02111006

METAR KMTJ 010253Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP110

       T02221017 53012

METAR KMTJ 010153Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM FEW110 24/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP104

       T02441022



METAR KGUC 010356Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP159

       T01391006

METAR KGUC 010256Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM BKN110 16/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP154

        T01611006 53008

METAR KGUC 010156Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM FEW110 19/M02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP149

       T01891022



METAR K7BM 010355Z AUTO 27012G19KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3034 RMK AO2

METAR K7BM 010335Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A3033 RMK AO2

METAR K7BM 010315Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3033 RMK AO2



METAR KAEJ 010355Z AUTO 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3022 RMK AO2 T01311021

METAR KAEJ 010335Z AUTO 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 T01411023

METAR KAEJ 010315Z AUTO 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 T01351019



METAR KANK 010355Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 T01561015

        $

METAR KANK 010335Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 T01581013

       $

METAR KANK 010315Z AUTO 33007G15KT 290V360 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3016 RMK AO2

       T01601011 $



METAR KMYP 010355Z AUTO 31014KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3056 RMK AO2

METAR KMYP 010335Z AUTO 30014KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3056 RMK AO2

METAR KMYP 010315Z AUTO 30016KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3056 RMK AO2



METAR KAIB 010355Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM SCT110 22/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 T02151040

        402860086

METAR KAIB 010335Z AUTO 10SM BKN110 22/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 T02151045

METAR KAIB 010315Z AUTO 10SM CLR 22/M04 A3010 RMK AO2 T02151045



KTEX 312336Z 0100/0124 28007KT P6SM VCTS FEW080CB SCT110

      TEMPO 0100/0102 VRB20G30KT P6SM -TSRA BKN070CB OVC120

     FM010300 13005KT P6SM SCT130

     FM011800 23013G20KT P6SM VCSH FEW120 SCT250

METAR KTEX 010355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3032 RMK AO2

METAR KTEX 010335Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3031 RMK AO2

METAR KTEX 010315Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A3030 RMK AO2



METAR K04V 010355Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3023 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 010335Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A3022 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 010315Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3021 RMK AO2



METAR KCEZ 010353Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP098

       T01671028

METAR KCEZ 010253Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP087

       T02221033 53003

METAR KCEZ 010153Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 27/M07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP086

       T02671067



KDRO 312336Z 0100/0124 25012G21KT P6SM SCT110 SCT250

     FM010200 32007KT P6SM SCT140 BKN250

     FM010500 03004KT P6SM SKC

     FM011800 22008G15KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250

METAR KDRO 010353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M05 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP106

       T01611050 $

METAR KDRO 010253Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 20/M06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP101

       T02001056 53003

METAR KDRO 010153Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 23/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP102

       T02281050



METAR KPSO 010355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3019 RMK AO2

       T01191034

METAR KPSO 010335Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3017 RMK AO2

       T01471026

METAR KPSO 010315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3016 RMK AO2

       T01381030



METAR KCPW 010354Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3052 RMK AO2

METAR KCPW 010334Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 07/M09 A3052 RMK AO2

METAR KCPW 010314Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A3050 RMK AO2



KALS 312332Z 0100/0124 28008KT P6SM SCT110 SCT200

     FM010600 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200

     FM011600 19007KT P6SM FEW200

     FM012000 25014KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200

METAR KALS 010352Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP121

       T01671028

METAR KALS 010252Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP118

       T01781022 53007

METAR KALS 010152Z AUTO 32013KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP112

       T02171033



Sunrise/Sunset for 05/31/2024

Vail    - 05:39:49 MDT / 20:26:41 MDT

Durango - 05:52:39 MDT / 20:25:57 MDT

Alamosa - 05:44:09 MDT / 20:18:29 MDT



Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/01/24 03:58 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  24000 FT MSL...259/028

                  22000 FT MSL...258/024

                  21300 FT MSL...261/027

                  20000 FT MSL...257/021

                  19000 FT MSL...263/020

                  19000 FT MSL...266/021

                  18000 FT MSL...264/023

                  17100 FT MSL...259/020

                  17000 FT MSL...270/020

                  16000 FT MSL...251/021

                  15600 FT MSL...231/012

                  15000 FT MSL...296/025

                  14000 FT MSL...254/027

                  13300 FT MSL...253/015

                  13000 FT MSL...245/018

                  12500 FT MSL...244/014

                  12000 FT MSL...257/015

                  11700 FT MSL...238/011

                  11000 FT MSL...237/006

                  11000 FT MSL...226/005

                  10400 FT MSL...276/005

                  10200 FT MSL...124/009

                  10100 FT MSL...304/003



Grand Junction Aviation Discussion

Issued at 2343 UTC Friday, May 31, 2024



.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/...

Issued at 538 PM MDT Fri May 31 2024

A few terrain based showers will continue towards sunset, then

rapidly diminish. These showers are capable of delivering a

30-40 mph gust with their outflows, along with some TEMPO lower

ceiling conditions at the airfields. VFR conditions and light 

terrain driven winds will develop overnight at the terminals. 

Saturday will see scattered clouds around the region, with a few

terrain based showers possible again, albeit much more isolated

than today. Gusty outflows and perhaps a brief thunderstorm 

with some small hail are possible Saturday afternoon at mountain

terminals. Showers will lack the momentum to continue after 

moving off the source terrain Saturday. Most of the region will

remain under VFR conditions Saturday.





* * * * * Arizona * * * * *



KPGA 312320Z 0100/0124 02007KT P6SM FEW140

     FM010400 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250

METAR KPGA 010353Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 31/M06 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP042

       T03061061

METAR KPGA 010253Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 30/M05 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP039

       T03001050 55002

METAR KPGA 010153Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 32/M06 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND

       14026/0108 SLP037 T03171056



METAR KRQE 010353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/M08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP080

       T01501078

METAR KRQE 010253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/M08 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP079

       T01891083 53007

METAR KRQE 010153Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 24/M09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP074

       T02441089



Flagstaff (KFSX) 06/01/24 03:55 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  14000 FT MSL...144/015

                  13100 FT MSL...132/014

                  13000 FT MSL...143/020

                  12000 FT MSL...157/020

                  11900 FT MSL...156/020

                  11000 FT MSL...160/020

                  10800 FT MSL...166/019

                  10000 FT MSL...188/013

                  10000 FT MSL...213/018

                   9200 FT MSL...227/015

                   9000 FT MSL...230/018

                   8600 FT MSL...232/018

                   8000 FT MSL...231/020

                   7900 FT MSL...232/021

                   7400 FT MSL...226/019

                   7400 FT MSL...231/019



Flagstaff Aviation Discussion

Issued at 2307 UTC Friday, May 31, 2024



.AVIATION...Saturday 01/00Z through Sunday 02/00Z...Look for VFR 

conditions. Light winds overnight becoming southwest at 10-20 kts

with a few gusts to 30 kts Saturday afternoon.

OUTLOOK...Sunday 02/00Z through Tuesday 04/00Z...Expect VFR 

conditions. Afternoon southwest winds a 10-20 kts gusting 20-30 

kts each day. Light and variable winds in the overnight and early

morning periods.





* * * * * Utah * * * * *



KSLC 010300Z 0103/0206 33008KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250

     FM010600 15004KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250

     FM011700 33010KT P6SM BKN150

     FM020300 15005KT P6SM BKN140

METAR KSLC 010354Z 35003KT 10SM FEW100 SCT210 SCT250 20/08 A2998 RMK

        AO2 SLP109 T02000078

METAR KSLC 010254Z 34008KT 10SM FEW090 FEW240 21/04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP108

        T02110044 56005

METAR KSLC 010154Z 36008KT 10SM FEW085 FEW220 24/01 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP110

        T02390011



KVEL 312336Z 0100/0124 25010KT P6SM VCSH FEW110 SCT250

     FM010300 34006KT P6SM SCT120

     FM010700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250

     FM011800 23009G15KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250

METAR KVEL 010353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP111

       T01830017

METAR KVEL 010253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP103

       T01940028 53000

METAR KVEL 010153Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 24/01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP098

       T02390006



METAR KPUC 010353Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 15/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP123

       T01501022

METAR KPUC 010253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP106

       T02111022 53000

METAR KPUC 010153Z AUTO 29008G15KT 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP105

       T02331022



KCNY 312336Z 0100/0124 28012G18KT P6SM VCTS FEW090CB SCT140

     FM010200 30008KT P6SM FEW120

     FM010700 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250

     FM011800 23009G16KT P6SM FEW140 FEW250





Salt Lake City (KMTX) 06/01/24 03:55 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  22000 FT MSL...019/002

                  20000 FT MSL...029/003

                  18000 FT MSL...012/003

                  17700 FT MSL...012/003

                  15500 FT MSL...034/004

                  15000 FT MSL...357/002

                  13600 FT MSL...028/005

                  12200 FT MSL...307/004

                  11000 FT MSL...194/016

                  10000 FT MSL...178/015

                  10000 FT MSL...159/005

                   9100 FT MSL...108/011

                   9000 FT MSL...178/015

                   8400 FT MSL...103/012

                   8000 FT MSL...111/015

                   7700 FT MSL...108/012

                   7000 FT MSL...123/008

                   6900 FT MSL...108/011

                   6900 FT MSL...115/012

                   6600 FT MSL...108/010



Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion

Issued at 2125 UTC Friday, May 31, 2024



.AVIATION...KSLC...Northwesterly winds around 5-10kts are expected 

to continue until a transition to light and southeasterly around 06-

08z. VFR conditions will prevail. There is a 10% chance of a few 

isolated showers nearby after 12z.

.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Scattered showers and isolated 

thunderstorms will continue until ~04z across a horizontally-

oriented, narrow area just north of KBCE and south of KDTA. These 

showers will be capable of producing gusty and erratic outflow 

winds. Light, diurnally-driven winds overnight will give way to 

stronger southwesterly winds Saturday afternoon.





* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *



KEVW 010231Z 0103/0124 28007KT P6SM FEW250

     FM010600 VRB04KT P6SM BKN120 BKN250

     FM011700 23009KT P6SM BKN100 BKN200

     FM011900 26015G25KT P6SM BKN100 BKN200=

METAR KEVW 010353Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP143

       T01281061

METAR KEVW 010253Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP140

       T01331056 53003

METAR KEVW 010153Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP139

       T01721039



KRKS 312339Z 0100/0124 28015G25KT P6SM SKC

     FM010300 29008KT P6SM SKC

     FM010800 VRB05KT P6SM SKC

     FM011600 25007KT P6SM SCT100

     FM011900 28015G25KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 PROB30 0120/0124 5SM

      -TSRA SCT060CB BKN100

METAR KRKS 010354Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP140

        T01331067

METAR KRKS 010254Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 16/M07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP131

        T01611072 53007

METAR KRKS 010154Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND

       27027/0059 SLP126 T01891056



KRWL 312320Z 0100/0124 25015G25KT P6SM FEW150

     FM010200 25007KT P6SM SKC

     FM011800 25013G23KT P6SM SCT200

METAR KRWL 010353Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP133

       T00941050

METAR KRWL 010253Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP116

       T01671072 53001

METAR KRWL 010153Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 19/M07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP113

       T01941072



KLAR 312320Z 0100/0124 29010G20KT P6SM FEW150

     FM010100 27010KT P6SM FEW200

     FM010300 21006KT P6SM FEW200

     FM010500 18007KT P6SM SKC

     FM011700 26010KT P6SM SCT200

METAR KLAR 010353Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP109

       T01171050

METAR KLAR 010253Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP113

       T01221044 50004

METAR KLAR 010153Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM CLR 18/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP109

       T01831050



KCYS 312320Z 0100/0124 15012G20KT P6SM FEW040

     FM010100 15010KT P6SM SCT050

     FM010600 19007KT P6SM SCT100

     FM010900 19006KT 3SM BR BKN015

     FM011200 22008KT P6SM BKN100

METAR KCYS 010353Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM FEW120 14/10 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP142

       T01440100

METAR KCYS 010253Z 17005KT 10SM SCT120 16/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP135

       T01610072 53009

METAR KCYS 010153Z 19010KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP129

       T01830067



Riverton (KRIW) 06/01/24 03:53 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  13000 FT MSL...128/026

                  12800 FT MSL...148/015

                  12000 FT MSL...151/018

                  11300 FT MSL...174/011

                  11000 FT MSL...177/013

                  10000 FT MSL...232/011

                  10000 FT MSL...202/012

                   9000 FT MSL...241/009

                   9000 FT MSL...246/009

                   8200 FT MSL...245/009

                   8000 FT MSL...326/014

                   7400 FT MSL...242/011

                   7000 FT MSL...277/007

                   6700 FT MSL...231/008

                   6200 FT MSL...021/008

                   6000 FT MSL...028/010

                   6000 FT MSL...033/011



Cheyenne (KCYS) 06/01/24 03:56 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  13000 FT MSL...276/030

                  12000 FT MSL...261/022

                  11700 FT MSL...266/021

                  11000 FT MSL...259/014

                  10500 FT MSL...249/015

                  10000 FT MSL...211/014

                   9500 FT MSL...210/020

                   9000 FT MSL...186/022

                   8600 FT MSL...185/024

                   8000 FT MSL...161/023

                   7900 FT MSL...165/025

                   7300 FT MSL...160/027

                   7000 FT MSL...141/024

                   6700 FT MSL...138/022

                   6500 FT MSL...136/020



Riverton Aviation Discussion

Issued at 2151 UTC Friday, May 31, 2024



.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/...

Issued at 351 PM MDT Fri May 31 2024

VFR conditions will prevail through the period at all terminals. 

Skies will remain mostly clear across the region through much of the 

period as well. Any breezy winds will diminish by 03Z this evening 

to light drainage flows or even light and variable to calm winds. 

Winds remain light at all terminals through 17Z Saturday. 15 to 20kt 

gusts from the west-northwest will then develop at the usual 

terminals (KBPI, KCPR, KPNA, KRIW, KRKS) and persist through 

Saturday afternoon. SCT to BKN mid-level cumulus will develop across 

the south late in the period (after 15Z Saturday) as a weak 

disturbance will bring chances for showers and isolated 

thunderstorms by Saturday afternoon across souther portions of the 

state. Best chance for any thunderstorm impacts (30% Chance) will be 

at KRKS after 19Z Saturday.  

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 0212 UTC Saturday, June  1, 2024



.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...

Issued at 505 PM MDT Fri May 31 2024

Another round of showers and thunderstorms are possible near the

KCDR terminal, but the primary aviation concern will be low

ceilings and potentially some fog across the Nebraska terminals

and KCYS. Could see MVFR to near-IFR conditions at KCYS, with

similar conditions at KBFF, KCDR, and KSNY. KAIA looks to drop

into the IFR to near-LIFR conditions overnight as ceilings crash

to 700ft and visibility is reduced to 2SM. Fog and low stratus

should move out of the terminals by 14Z and VFR conditions will

return. Some sites could see an oscillation between SCT010 and

BKN010 leading to frequent changes between good conditions and 

poor conditions.





* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *



METAR KIBM 010355Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3008 RMK AO2

       T01300110

METAR KIBM 010335Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3008 RMK AO2

       T01310112

METAR KIBM 010315Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM SCT100 14/12 A3007 RMK AO2

       T01350115



KSNY 312320Z 0100/0124 08007KT P6SM SCT045

     FM010600 14007KT P6SM SCT030

     FM010800 14007KT 2SM BR OVC015

     FM011400 18008KT P6SM SCT050 AMD NOT SKED



METAR KOGA 010355Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3005 RMK AO2

       T01720146

METAR KOGA 010335Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3005 RMK AO2

       T01750144

METAR KOGA 010315Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3004 RMK AO2

       T01820142



METAR KIML 010353Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP152

       T01780139

METAR KIML 010253Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM FEW050 18/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP141

       T01830133 51008

METAR KIML 010153Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM BKN048 BKN060 OVC075 22/12 A3000

       RMK AO2 SLP139 T02170122



KMCK 312320Z 0100/0124 10008KT P6SM SCT250

     FM010800 VRB05KT 5SM BR BKN015

      TEMPO 0110/0114 1/2SM FG BKN003

METAR KMCK 010353Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP152

       T01830156

METAR KMCK 010253Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP144

       T01940156 51012

METAR KMCK 010153Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP144

       T02060161



North Platte (KLNX) 06/01/24 04:01 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  10000 FT MSL...329/018

                   9000 FT MSL...330/013

                   8000 FT MSL...304/012

                   7400 FT MSL...262/020

                   7000 FT MSL...158/021

                   6300 FT MSL...169/018

                   6000 FT MSL...154/020

                   5500 FT MSL...148/022

                   5000 FT MSL...140/022

                   4700 FT MSL...139/022

                   4100 FT MSL...123/021

                   4000 FT MSL...108/020

                   3600 FT MSL...096/020

                   3400 FT MSL...094/019



North Platte Aviation Discussion

Issued at 0035 UTC Saturday, June  1, 2024



.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/...

Issued at 656 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

MVFR ceilings are expected to develop from portions of the

Panhandle into southwest Nebraska later tonight. Have included

the lower ceilings at KLBF. Ceilings should lift Saturday

morning. Scattered thunderstorms will be possible through the

day Saturday along with south to southeast winds at 10-15 kts. 





* * * * * Kansas * * * * *



KGLD 312320Z 0100/0124 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250

     FM011000 16006KT 5SM BR SCT005

      TEMPO 0111/0115 1/2SM FG BKN003

     FM011600 17015G25KT P6SM SCT250

METAR KGLD 010353Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP133

       T01830128

METAR KGLD 010253Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP123

       T01890122 50000

METAR KGLD 010153Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP127

       T02000122



KGCK 312320Z 0100/0124 11009KT P6SM FEW180

     FM010600 05008KT P6SM VCTS BKN110CB

     FM010700 08008KT P6SM VCTS BKN120CB

     FM010800 13008KT P6SM VCTS BKN160CB

     FM010900 16008KT P6SM VCSH BKN150

     FM011900 17011KT P6SM FEW200

METAR KGCK 010354Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM BKN070 19/17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP133

       T01890167

METAR KGCK 010254Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM CLR 20/17 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP117

       T02000167 50006

METAR KGCK 010154Z 11011KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP120

       T02170161



METAR KLBL 010356Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM FEW070 21/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP134

       T02110211 PNO $

METAR KLBL 010256Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM FEW075 23/17 A2994 RMK AO2 PRESRR

       SLP111 6//// T02280167 58006 PNO $

METAR KLBL 010156Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP120

       T02330167 PNO $



METAR KEHA 010355Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3004 RMK AO2

       T01650118

METAR KEHA 010335Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3004 RMK AO2

       T01710116

METAR KEHA 010315Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A3000 RMK AO2

       T01790113



Goodland (KGLD) 06/01/24 03:57 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  40000 FT MSL...229/050

                  36700 FT MSL...236/048

                  35000 FT MSL...237/042

                  32100 FT MSL...244/035

                  30000 FT MSL...259/034

                  28000 FT MSL...281/038

                  27700 FT MSL...284/038

                  26000 FT MSL...291/045

                  25000 FT MSL...292/045

                  24300 FT MSL...294/045

                  24000 FT MSL...296/044

                  22000 FT MSL...310/042

                  21000 FT MSL...316/040

                  20000 FT MSL...317/036

                  19000 FT MSL...320/030

                  18000 FT MSL...323/028

                  17500 FT MSL...336/030

                  17000 FT MSL...330/028

                  16000 FT MSL...333/026

                  15000 FT MSL...338/024

                  14800 FT MSL...348/026

                  14000 FT MSL...345/023

                  13000 FT MSL...348/019

                  12600 FT MSL...325/015

                  12000 FT MSL...335/027

                  11000 FT MSL...340/029

                  10700 FT MSL...252/008

                  10000 FT MSL...224/014

                   9300 FT MSL...211/021

                   9000 FT MSL...211/020

                   8100 FT MSL...200/023

                   8000 FT MSL...196/023

                   7000 FT MSL...175/022

                   7000 FT MSL...177/020

                   6100 FT MSL...151/025

                   6000 FT MSL...147/024

                   5400 FT MSL...134/026

                   5000 FT MSL...132/025

                   4800 FT MSL...121/026

                   4300 FT MSL...118/022

                   4100 FT MSL...115/021

                   4000 FT MSL...113/021



Dodge City (KDDC) 06/01/24 04:00 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  28000 FT MSL...290/044

                  25000 FT MSL...307/030

                  11500 FT MSL...339/010

                  11000 FT MSL...275/006

                  10000 FT MSL...234/013

                   9600 FT MSL...254/008

                   9000 FT MSL...253/013

                   8100 FT MSL...235/013

                   8000 FT MSL...232/013

                   7000 FT MSL...202/015

                   6900 FT MSL...202/015

                   6000 FT MSL...156/016

                   5900 FT MSL...158/011

                   5100 FT MSL...145/015

                   5000 FT MSL...141/018

                   4300 FT MSL...139/019

                   4000 FT MSL...141/020

                   3800 FT MSL...137/020

                   3200 FT MSL...144/021

                   3000 FT MSL...141/019

                   3000 FT MSL...141/019



Goodland Aviation Discussion

Issued at 2312 UTC Friday, May 31, 2024



.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...

Issued at 508 PM MDT Fri May 31 2024

There will be widely scattered showers and thunderstorms moving

off the higher terrain to the west and across the area this

evening. However, confidence in directly impacting either

terminal is low. Overnight, low clouds and areas of fog will

develop, which will result in a period of IFR or LIFR conditions

at both terminals towards sunrise Saturday morning. Clouds and

fog will slowly burnoff through late Saturday morning. 



Dodge City Aviation Discussion

Issued at 2227 UTC Friday, May 31, 2024



.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/...

Issued at 526 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

Light easterly wind this evening with VFR conditions as the cu 

field remains around 7kft. Clusters of high plains convection 

may be coming out of Colorado after about 5z and spreading 

across west central KS, potential reaching vicinity of GCK/LBL 

and possible even DDC between 7 and 9z. Low chance for briefly 

reduced visibility in moderate to heavy rain. HRRR model suggest

some risk for LIFR type stratus or fog development near or at 

KHYS around 10-14 UTC. 





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



KGUY 312320Z 0100/0124 14009KT P6SM SCT250

     FM010300 22007KT P6SM VCTS BKN220CB

     FM010700 06005KT P6SM BKN200

     FM011900 20011KT 4SM TSRA BR BKN190CB

     FM012200 18013G21KT P6SM SCT200=

METAR KGUY 010353Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2996 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0325

       SLP107 T01720156

SPECI KGUY 010345Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2997 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0325

       T01780156

METAR KGUY 010253Z AUTO 15012G19KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT

       SE AND S RAB06E37 SLP091 P0002 60002 T01830144 58013



KDHT 312320Z 0100/0124 15010KT P6SM VCTS BKN250CB

     FM010200 08009KT P6SM VCTS BKN110CB

     FM010400 13009KT P6SM VCTS BKN180CB

     FM011000 34006KT P6SM BKN180

     FM012100 20013KT 4SM TSRA BR BKN220CB

METAR KDHT 010353Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3005 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0306

       SLP129 T01720128

SPECI KDHT 010326Z AUTO 14012KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3004 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0306

       T01780122

METAR KDHT 010253Z AUTO 03007G17KT 10SM FEW110 19/12 A3004 RMK AO2 WSHFT

       0233 LTG DSNT SE AND S RAE18B23E35 TSE0156 SLP122 P0001 60003

       T01940122 50017



Amarillo (KAMA) 06/01/24 04:00 UTC

Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)

                  50000 FT MSL...297/025

                  40000 FT MSL...249/068

                  36800 FT MSL...246/036

                  35000 FT MSL...239/028

                  30300 FT MSL...240/023

                  30000 FT MSL...243/027

                  28000 FT MSL...241/018

                  26000 FT MSL...276/021

                  25100 FT MSL...248/015

                  25000 FT MSL...277/020

                  24000 FT MSL...286/023

                  22000 FT MSL...288/017

                  20900 FT MSL...286/008

                  20000 FT MSL...293/016

                  19000 FT MSL...313/025

                  18000 FT MSL...311/026

                  17000 FT MSL...295/017

                  16000 FT MSL...283/017

                  15000 FT MSL...274/016

                  14800 FT MSL...332/014

                  14000 FT MSL...329/013

                  13000 FT MSL...286/026

                  12600 FT MSL...322/014

                  12000 FT MSL...320/013

                  11000 FT MSL...308/015

                  10800 FT MSL...307/015

                  10000 FT MSL...305/015

                   9200 FT MSL...299/015

                   9000 FT MSL...280/017

                   8000 FT MSL...289/019

                   8000 FT MSL...287/016

                   7000 FT MSL...297/022

                   7000 FT MSL...283/018

                   6200 FT MSL...284/022

                   6000 FT MSL...299/026

                   5400 FT MSL...282/025

                   5000 FT MSL...313/040

                   4800 FT MSL...284/026

                   4300 FT MSL...323/036

                   4000 FT MSL...325/032

                   4000 FT MSL...325/029



Amarillo Aviation Discussion

Issued at 2308 UTC Friday, May 31, 2024



.AVIATION...

(00Z TAFS)

Issued at 600 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

Still a bit of uncertainty on when or if thunderstorms will impact

terminals across the combined OK/TX Panhandle. Best guess for KAMA

and KGUY will be between 00Z and 03Z. For KAMA thunder may

impacted closer to the 03Z to 05Z time period. Other than that

conditions are expected to remain VFR with a southeasterly wind

around 10 to 15 kts. Again, later in the period after 18Z

thunderstorms may impact the terminals again. Confidence in timing

and how much of an impact is low at this time. 

36





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



KFMN 010203Z 0102/0124 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250

     FM011200 09007KT P6SM FEW250

     FM011900 22010G18KT P6SM SKC

METAR KFMN 010353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/M09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP092

       T02391094

METAR KFMN 010253Z 35005KT 10SM CLR 25/M10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP092

       T02501100 53003

METAR KFMN 010153Z 31007KT 10SM CLR 28/M10 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP088

       T02781100



METAR KSKX 010356Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP139

       T01561028

METAR KSKX 010256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP128

       T02061044 53005

METAR KSKX 010156Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 23/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP127

       T02281039



KLVS 312320Z 0100/0124 15009KT P6SM BKN100

     FM010500 10011KT P6SM SCT120

     FM011100 09006KT P6SM BKN018

     FM011500 18009KT P6SM FEW070

     FM011800 18015G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 PROB30 0121/0124

      VRB15G30KT -TSRA BKN070CB

METAR KLVS 010353Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP121

       T01280039

METAR KLVS 010253Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP116

       T01280039 53010

METAR KLVS 010153Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP109

       T01610061



METAR KRTN 010353Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM FEW055 14/08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP128

       T01440083

METAR KRTN 010253Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP122

       T01440100 53012

METAR KRTN 010153Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM BKN120 17/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP113

       T01720089



METAR KCAO 010355Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP136

       T01500106

METAR KCAO 010255Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM FEW055 FEW070 SCT095 15/10 A3004

        RMK AO2 RAE0159 SLP122 P0000 60006 T01500100 56016

METAR KCAO 010155Z AUTO 05013KT 10SM -RA FEW060 SCT095 BKN110 14/11

       A3005 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0141 LTG DSNT SE RAB40 SLP128 P0000

       T01440106



Albuquerque Aviation Discussion

Issued at 0253 UTC Saturday, June  1, 2024



.AVIATION...

(00Z TAFS)

Issued at 520 PM MDT Fri May 31 2024

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms producing frequent lightning

and potentially large hail will continue moving east across easter

NM through the early evening hours. Impacts from storms are likely

through 02Z at KTCC, but lower confidence at KROW. Moisture will

surge west overnight on easterly winds, bringing a gusty east

canyon wind to KABQ after midnight. Areas of low stratus are

forecast to develop after midnight into early Saturday morning and

impact KLVS, KTCC and KROW with MVFR cigs. Elsewhere, VFR

conditions are forecast to persist through the TAF period. Another

round of storms will initiate along and just east of the central

mountain chain Saturday and move slowly east with time into the

evening hours, bringing potential thunderstorm impacts to KLVS,

KTCC and KROW once again. Strong/damaging wind gusts and large

hail will be possible with storms across eastern NM Saturday

afternoon/evening. 



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



DATA BASED ON 010000Z    

VALID 010600Z   FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000

FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000

SLC      9900    9900+11 2714+04 2627-14 2619-25 272341 272751 294160

BCE                      2511+07 2223-13 2625-24 283340 293649 293858

LND              3107+08 2513+02 2727-14 2836-26 294242 294452 284462

RKS              3011    2414+02 2724-14 2826-25 293042 293452 283962

GJT              9900+13 2615+06 2728-13 2629-25 263442 263751 283758

FMN              9900+17 2408+09 2322-11 2525-24 262941 273250 274257

ABQ              2117+17 2214+09 2810-11 2414-24 261640 272648 275454

MBW              2814    2718+03 2728-15 2737-26 283742 283852 273861

DEN              2805+10 2918+04 2730-13 2734-25 264142 264150 244557

PUB              1707+12 2607+06 2829-12 2731-24 252841 242649 232659

ALS                      2710+07 2636-11 2733-24 262841 252950 263057

TCC      1316    2024+14 2428+07 2936-11 3029-24 251338 162446 253057

BFF      1531    2023+07 2823+02 2833-14 2841-26 284142 284151 264260

GLD      1929    2231+09 9900+04 3228-14 2944-24 244140 245050 255560

GCK      2017+16 2420+10 2909+03 3116-12 2727-24 274540 265149 265060

GAG      2217+16 2713+11 2913+04 3121-12 3016-23 282239 284749 276159

AMA      2618    2725+08 2723+02 2518-10 2521-21 272837 263547 255859

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DATA BASED ON 010000Z    

VALID 011200Z   FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000

FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000

SLC      9900    9900+12 2311+04 2527-14 2531-26 253741 254351 264460

BCE                      2309+06 2330-11 2630-24 273839 274449 284958

LND              9900+06 2713+02 2724-14 2630-25 263842 264652 274861

RKS              2708    2620+03 2728-14 2522-25 253341 264151 274761

GJT              1805+13 2510+06 2728-13 2632-25 272940 283550 274460

FMN              9900+16 3005+08 2430-12 2626-24 283340 283448 284058

ABQ              2806+16 2907+09 2317-11 2718-23 282040 282947 284555

MBW              2812    2623+02 2822-13 2827-25 272942 273652 284261

DEN              3012+12 3022+04 2726-13 2729-25 272542 291851 263059

PUB              9900+12 3108+06 2838-12 2736-25 253741 253650 254557

ALS                      9900+07 2727-12 2633-24 263740 283649 273858

TCC      1826    2323+13 2619+08 2816-11 2623-24 242440 252847 274555

BFF      2220    2512+10 2715+03 2821-14 2833-26 283642 274252 274161

GLD      1812    2515+09 3110+02 2924-12 2837-24 263841 245450 236059

GCK      9900+18 3005+11 3313+03 31