020
NZUS99 KBOU 161309
SYNBOU
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO
0605 MST TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KFNL 161256Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00221078
$
METAR KFNL 161156Z 20005KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP131 T00281089
10089 21022 55004 $
METAR KFNL 161056Z 10007KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP121 T00331094
$
METAR KGXY 161256Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM M01/M07 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP174
T10111067 FZRANO $
METAR KGXY 161156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M03/M08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP173 T10281078
11022 21067 55005 FZRANO $
METAR KGXY 161056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M03/M09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP161 T10331089
FZRANO $
METAR KBDU 161255Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM SCT120 15/M08 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 161235Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 15/M11 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 161215Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 14/M13 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 161255Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM BKN180 06/M11 A2997 RMK AO2 T00591112
METAR KEIK 161235Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM BKN180 BKN200 05/M12 A2995 RMK
AO2 T00481122
METAR KEIK 161215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN200 05/M12 A2996 RMK AO2 T00531115
KBJC 161120Z 1612/1712 27012KT P6SM SKC
TEMPO 1612/1613 VRB06KT
FM161300 27013G21KT P6SM SKC
TEMPO 1615/1619 27020G28KT SCT150
FM170300 27011KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KBJC 161250Z 29020G27KT 10SM SKC 14/M14 A3000
METAR KBJC 161235Z AUTO 30011G19KT 10SM CLR 13/M15 A3000 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 161215Z AUTO 32008KT 301V061 10SM CLR 12/M16 A2999 RMK
AO2
KDEN 161120Z 1612/1718 23012KT P6SM FEW220
FM161900 33010KT P6SM FEW150 SCT220
FM162200 01008KT P6SM FEW150 SCT220
FM170100 14008KT P6SM FEW150 SCT220
FM170300 20011KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KDEN 161253Z 22010KT 10SM SCT220 04/M16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP142
T00441156
METAR KDEN 161153Z 22011KT 10SM FEW220 05/M16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP125
T00501161 10061 20039 58012
METAR KDEN 161053Z 23011KT 10SM FEW220 05/M16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP116
T00501156
KBKF 160900Z 1609/1715 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3005INS
BECMG 1703/1704 VRB06KT 9999 FEW150 SCT180 QNH3008INS
TX13/1621Z TN00/1613Z
METAR KBKF 161258Z 21010KT 10SM FEW150 SCT200 06/M18 A2999 RMK AO2A
SLP124 T00561176
METAR KBKF 161058Z 20010KT 10SM FEW220 04/M17 A2998 RMK AO2A SLP113
T00441172
METAR KBKF 161158Z 20009KT 10SM FEW220 05/M17 A2998 RMK AO2A SLP120
T00491175 10050 20020 56009
KAPA 161120Z 1612/1712 22007KT P6SM SKC
FM161900 35009KT P6SM SCT150 SCT220
FM170000 VRB06KT P6SM FEW150 SCT220
FM170400 20007KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KAPA 161253Z 24007KT 10SM BKN220 06/M17 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP155
T00611172
METAR KAPA 161153Z 23008KT 10SM SCT220 07/M17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP139
T00721172 10072 21017 58009
METAR KAPA 161053Z 22004KT 10SM CLR 04/M17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP135 T00441167
METAR KMNH 161255Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 01/M14 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 161235Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 02/M16 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 161215Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 00/M13 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 161255Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A2994 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 161235Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 161215Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A2996 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 161255Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 161235Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 161215Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR KAKO 161253Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 02/M10 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP133
T00171100
METAR KAKO 161153Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 01/M10 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141
T00111100 10061 20011 55002
METAR KAKO 161053Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR 02/M09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP128
T00221094
METAR KLIC 161255Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR M02/M10 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP178
T10221100
METAR KLIC 161155Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP164
T10391094 11017 21072 58008
METAR KLIC 161055Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155
T10671106
METAR KHEQ 161255Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A2990 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 161235Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A2990 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 161215Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A2990 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 161254Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 161234Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A2994 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 161214Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A2994 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 161255Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 161235Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 161215Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR KITR 161253Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR M02/M10 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP156
T10221100
METAR KITR 161153Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP138
T10061094 10017 21033 56006
METAR KITR 161053Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP126
T00111089
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/16/2025
FORT COLLINS - 07:17:45 MST / 16:34:34 MST
DENVER - 07:14:47 MST / 16:36:41 MST
STERLING - 07:10:38 MST / 16:26:51 MST
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 12/16/25 12:52 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
28000 FT MSL...302/028
26000 FT MSL...313/025
25000 FT MSL...316/019
24000 FT MSL...313/026
22000 FT MSL...307/025
20000 FT MSL...306/023
19000 FT MSL...322/028
15000 FT MSL...287/019
11000 FT MSL...291/031
8000 FT MSL...252/000
8000 FT MSL...155/001
7000 FT MSL...210/003
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1116 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/
ISSUED AT 414 AM MST TUE DEC 16 2025
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL FOR ALL TERMINALS THROUGH THE TAF
PERIOD. CURRENT DRAINAGE FLOW IS EXPECTED TO FLIP TO A NORTHERLY
DIRECTION (AT LEAST FOR KDEN/KAPA) NEAR MIDDAY. WIND DIRECTION
MID/LATE AFTERNOON IS HIGHLY UNCERTAIN FOR KDEN IN PARTICULAR,
WITH POTENTIAL FOR BOTH A CLOCKWISE ROTATION TO NE THEN SE FLOW,
AND A COUNTERCLOCKWISE BACKING AS THEY RETURN TO DRAINAGE FLOW IN
THE EVENING. GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL LIKELY MAKE INCURSIONS AT KBJC
THROUGHOUT THE DAY, WITH GUSTS 20-30 KTS.
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR K4BM 161255Z AUTO 29021G31KT 10SM CLR 01/M22 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 161235Z AUTO 29019G33KT 10SM CLR 01/M22 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 161215Z AUTO 28021G28KT 10SM CLR 01/M23 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KAFF 161255Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 01/M17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP159
T00061172
METAR KAFF 161155Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR M00/M16 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP159
T10031158 10036 21049 57009
METAR KAFF 161055Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 04/M19 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP134
T00361186
KCOS 161120Z 1612/1712 36007KT P6SM SCT250
FM161600 33012KT P6SM SCT140 BKN250
FM162200 03010KT P6SM FEW140
FM170300 35008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250
METAR KCOS 161254Z 34008KT 10SM SCT240 03/M16 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP163
T00281161 $
METAR KCOS 161154Z 36006KT 10SM SCT240 03/M17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP157
T00331167 10044 21022 58009 $
METAR KCOS 161054Z 36007KT 10SM CLR 01/M14 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP159 T00111139
$
METAR KFLY 161255Z AUTO 30004G08KT 10SM CLR 01/M15 A3006 RMK AO2
T00051152
METAR KFLY 161235Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 03/M16 A3005 RMK AO2 T00341160
METAR KFLY 161215Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 02/M15 A3006 RMK AO2 T00211154
METAR KFCS 161255Z 33004KT 10SM CLR 00/M16 A3000 RMK AO2A SLPNO ALSTG
ESTMD T00001159
METAR KFCS 161155Z 34008KT 10SM CLR 00/M13 A3000 RMK AO2A SLPNO ALSTG
ESTMD T00001130 10037 21018
METAR KFCS 161055Z 35014KT 10SM CLR 01/M15 A3001 RMK AO2A SLPNO ALSTG
ESTMD T00111146
KPUB 161120Z 1612/1712 26006KT P6SM SCT250
FM161600 29012KT P6SM FEW150 BKN250
FM162100 02007KT P6SM SKC
FM162300 09007KT P6SM SKC
FM170200 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250
FM170600 30006KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KPUB 161253Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP173
T10331089
METAR KPUB 161153Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP159
T10281094 10017 21056 58008
METAR KPUB 161053Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP147
T10111094
METAR KTAD 161254Z AUTO 24013KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP162
T10111122
METAR KTAD 161154Z AUTO 28011KT 10SM CLR M01/M13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP155
T10111128 10033 21017 55010
METAR KTAD 161054Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 00/M12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP145
T00001122
METAR KLAA 161253Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP157
T10221083 $
METAR KLAA 161153Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147
T10111078 10000 21078 55009 $
METAR KLAA 161053Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP132
T10171078 $
METAR KSPD 161256Z AUTO 30008KT M03/M10 A2995 RMK AO1 SLP138 T10281100
METAR KSPD 161156Z AUTO 30010KT M01/M08 A2996 RMK AO1 SLP137 T10061083
10011 21033 56011
METAR KSPD 161056Z AUTO 29007KT M02/M09 A2996 RMK AO1 SLP127 T10221089
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/16/2025
BURLINGTON - 07:02:45 MST / 16:27:12 MST
PUEBLO - 07:09:04 MST / 16:39:39 MST
LAMAR - 07:00:33 MST / 16:32:10 MST
PUEBLO (KPUX) 12/16/25 12:56 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
8000 FT MSL...053/001
5900 FT MSL...052/015
5700 FT MSL...048/006
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1027 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/
ISSUED AT 200 AM MST TUE DEC 16 2025
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT ALL THREE TAF SITES, KCOS, KPUB, AND
KALS, FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. WINDS WILL BE MAINLY NORTHWESTERLY AT
BOTH KCOS AND KPUB THIS MORNING, BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY AND
SOUTHEASTERLY AT BOTH STATIONS LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SCATTERED TO
OCCASIONALLY BROKEN MIDDLE AND HIGH CLOUDS WILL BE POSSIBLE
THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE TAF PERIOD.
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KCAG 161253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 OVC100 M04/M06 A3027 RMK
AO2 SLP283 T10391061
METAR KCAG 161153Z AUTO 33012KT 10SM BKN075 BKN090 M04/M06 A3024 RMK
AO2 SLP266 T10391061 11033 21083 58005
METAR KCAG 161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 M04/M07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP256
T10441067
METAR KHDN 161256Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM FEW046 SCT095 M03/M08 A3027 RMK AO2
SLP265 T10281083 FZRANO $
METAR KHDN 161156Z AUTO 10012KT 10SM FEW055 BKN075 M03/M09 A3024 RMK
AO2 SLP242 T10331089 11011 21044 58009 FZRANO $
METAR KHDN 161056Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM OVC055 M03/M08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP250
T10331083 FZRANO $
METAR KSBS 161255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT041 BKN050 BKN060 M07/M11 A3025
RMK AO1 T10751109
METAR KSBS 161235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT046 SCT050 SCT120 M07/M10 A3026
RMK AO1 T10681105
METAR KSBS 161215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT043 SCT100 M08/M11 A3024 RMK AO1
T10761106
METAR KC07 161255Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM SCT009 OVC013 M03/M11 A3032 RMK
AO2
METAR KC07 161235Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM OVC011 M03/M11 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 161215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN011 OVC015 M03/M11 A3030 RMK
AO2
METAR K33V 161255Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3023 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 161235Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3022 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 161215Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 00/M12 A3023 RMK AO1
METAR KEEO 161253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN095 M02/M08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP257
T10221078 $
METAR KEEO 161153Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM FEW075 SCT095 OVC120 M03/M08 A3025
RMK AO2 SLP251 T10331078 11011 21067 58004 $
METAR KEEO 161053Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP241
T10441083 $
METAR K20V 161255Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM BKN047 OVC100 M08/M10 A3033 RMK
AO2
METAR K20V 161235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT047 OVC100 M08/M11 A3032 RMK
AO2
METAR K20V 161215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 SCT075 BKN100 M10/M11 A3033
RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 161255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN065 OVC085 M12/M14 A3034
RMK AO2 T11161138
METAR KGNB 161235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN085 OVC110 M11/M13 A3034
RMK AO2 T11071134
METAR KGNB 161215Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM SCT050 SCT065 SCT085 M11/M14 A3035
RMK AO2 T11151140
METAR K0CO 161255Z AUTO 33029G38KT SCT009 SCT022 SCT028 M07/M19 A3026
RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 161235Z AUTO 32024G35KT SCT019 BKN027 BKN032 M07/M20 A3026
RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 161215Z AUTO 32031G39KT SCT019 M07/M21 A3026 RMK AO2
PWINO
METAR KC99 161256Z AUTO 29031G45KT 10SM BKN120 M03/M18 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 161234Z AUTO 30029G49KT 10SM CLR M03/M18 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 161214Z AUTO 30026G40KT 10SM CLR M02/M17 A3018 RMK AO2
KGJT 161130Z 1612/1712 11005KT P6SM BKN250
FM161900 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
FM170800 11006KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGJT 161253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP260 T10221067
METAR KGJT 161153Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP247
T10221067 10000 21039 58002
METAR KGJT 161053Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP249
T10221056
KRIL 161130Z 1612/1712 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KRIL 161253Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM FEW120 M04/M07 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP280
T10441072
METAR KRIL 161153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 M04/M07 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP272
T10391072 11033 21067 50002
METAR KRIL 161053Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP268
T10561078
METAR K5SM 161251Z AUTO 10SM OVC075 M01/M21 A3038 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 161231Z AUTO 10SM SCT075 OVC090 00/M22 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 161211Z AUTO 10SM SCT070 BKN090 OVC120 00/M22 A3037 RMK
AO2
KEGE 161130Z 1612/1712 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KEGE 161256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN100 M08/M11 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP309
T10831111 FZRANO $
METAR KEGE 161156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP303
T10891117 11061 21094 53003 FZRANO $
METAR KEGE 161056Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP291
T10941122 FZRANO $
KASE 161130Z 1612/1712 21005KT P6SM SKC
FM161500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
FM162000 34005KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KASE 161253Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM FEW110 M06/M13 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP254
T10561128
METAR KASE 161153Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP267
T10891139 11033 21094 53002
METAR KASE 161053Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP243
T10891144
METAR KLXV 161253Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR M07/M18 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP239
T10671178
METAR KLXV 161153Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR M07/M19 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP224
T10721189 11061 21100 55005
METAR KLXV 161053Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR M07/M19 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP194
T10721189
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/16/2025
RANGELY - 07:31:08 MST / 16:50:51 MST
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:27:13 MST / 16:52:58 MST
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:24:31 MST / 16:41:49 MST
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 12/16/25 12:50 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
14000 FT MSL...322/024
10400 FT MSL...028/014
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1153 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/
ISSUED AT 452 AM MST TUE DEC 16 2025
PASSING HIGH CLOUDINESS AND LIGHT WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED TO
DOMINATE THE TAF FORECASTS OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THERE IS A
20 PERCENT PROBABILITY OR LESS OF GROUND FOG IMPACTING THE KGUC
AIRFIELD EARLY THIS MORNING.
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 161255Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3029 RMK AO2
T10371064
METAR KAJZ 161235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3029 RMK AO2
T10401069
METAR KAJZ 161215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3030 RMK AO2
T10381060
KMTJ 161130Z 1612/1712 16007KT P6SM FEW250
FM161600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
FM170200 15006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 161253Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP260
T10391072
METAR KMTJ 161153Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP255
T10441078 11022 21044 53002
METAR KMTJ 161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP236
T10281083
METAR KGUC 161256Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR M19/M22 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP393
T11941217 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 161156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M20/M22 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP383
T12001222 11156 21206 50003 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 161056Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR M19/M22 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP371
T11941217 FZRANO $
METAR K7BM 161255Z AUTO 31008G18KT 280V350 10SM CLR 02/M21 A3025 RMK
AO2
METAR K7BM 161235Z AUTO 31007KT 280V340 10SM CLR 02/M21 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 161215Z AUTO 29010G17KT 240V340 10SM CLR 02/M22 A3024 RMK
AO2
METAR KAEJ 161255Z AUTO 33012G16KT 10SM CLR 01/M17 A3021 RMK AO2
T00101169
METAR KAEJ 161235Z AUTO 32012G16KT 10SM CLR 01/M17 A3022 RMK AO2 T00141168
METAR KAEJ 161215Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 00/M16 A3021 RMK AO2 T00041165
METAR KANK 161255Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM SCT200 M01/M15 A3021 RMK AO2 T10091153
$
METAR KANK 161235Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR M01/M15 A3020 RMK AO2 T10081155
$
METAR KANK 161215Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR M04/M14 A3019 RMK AO2 T10361144
$
METAR KMYP 161255Z AUTO 33020G29KT 10SM CLR M03/M22 A3042 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 161235Z AUTO 32022KT 10SM CLR M04/M21 A3041 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 161215Z AUTO 32021G25KT 10SM CLR M05/M20 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KAIB 161255Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3030 RMK AO2
T10411076
METAR KAIB 161235Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3030 RMK AO2 T10421077
METAR KAIB 161215Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3030 RMK AO2 T10351071
KTEX 161130Z 1612/1712 13005KT P6SM SKC
FM161500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
FM162000 27007KT P6SM FEW250
FM170200 14006KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KTEX 161255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M13 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 161235Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 161215Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR M02/M13 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 161255Z AUTO 29017KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 161235Z AUTO 28015KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 161215Z AUTO 28017KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A3023 RMK AO2
METAR KCEZ 161253Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP252
T10501078
METAR KCEZ 161153Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236
T10501083 11039 21061 55002
METAR KCEZ 161053Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP227
T10561083
KDRO 161130Z 1612/1712 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
FM162100 24005KT P6SM SKC
FM170200 03004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 161253Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP249
T10561072
METAR KDRO 161153Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP252
T10671078 11022 21067 56004
METAR KDRO 161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP236
T10611072
METAR KPSO 161255Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR M07/M09 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 161235Z AUTO VRB01KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3023 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 161215Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR M06/M09 A3023 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 161255Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR M01/M26 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 161235Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR M01/M26 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 161215Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR M01/M25 A3037 RMK AO2
KALS 161120Z 1612/1712 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KALS 161252Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR M12/M14 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP266
T11221139
METAR KALS 161152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M13 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP260
I6000 T11221133 11089 21139 56003
METAR KALS 161052Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M11/M13 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP250
I1000 T11111128
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/16/2025
VAIL - 07:20:06 MST / 16:42:32 MST
DURANGO - 07:19:18 MST / 16:55:25 MST
ALAMOSA - 07:11:49 MST / 16:46:55 MST
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 12/16/25 12:58 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
18000 FT MSL...306/036
17000 FT MSL...305/036
14000 FT MSL...320/024
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1153 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/
ISSUED AT 452 AM MST TUE DEC 16 2025
PASSING HIGH CLOUDINESS AND LIGHT WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED TO
DOMINATE THE TAF FORECASTS OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THERE IS A
20 PERCENT PROBABILITY OR LESS OF GROUND FOG IMPACTING THE KGUC
AIRFIELD EARLY THIS MORNING.
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *
KPGA 161120Z 1612/1712 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KPGA 161253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP243
T00111033
METAR KPGA 161153Z AUTO 24003KT 8SM CLR 01/M03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP239
T00061028 10044 20006 53003
METAR KPGA 161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP229
T00111022
METAR KRQE 161253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M13 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP236
T10941128 $
METAR KRQE 161153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP223
T10781111 11033 21094 58007 $
METAR KRQE 161053Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP217
T10891117 $
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1121 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION...TUESDAY 16/12Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 17/12Z
EXPECT VFR
CONDITIONS AND LIGHT WINDS. NE DRAINAGE WINDS FROM 10-15KTS WILL
OCCUR IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS SW OF HIGHER TERRAIN, INCLUDING
TERMINAL KSEZ.
OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY 17/12Z THROUGH FRIDAY 19/12Z...EXPECT VFR
CONDITIONS AND LIGHT WINDS. NE DRAINAGE WINDS FROM 10-15KTS WILL
OCCUR IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS SW OF HIGHER TERRAIN, INCLUDING
TERMINAL KSEZ.
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *
KSLC 161120Z 1612/1718 17006KT P6SM FEW080 BKN200
FM162000 30005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100
FM170100 14006KT P6SM BKN100
FM171200 17014G24KT P6SM OVC050
METAR KSLC 161254Z 14007KT 10SM FEW080 SCT230 01/M01 A3024 RMK AO2
SLP243 T00111011 $
METAR KSLC 161154Z 16006KT 10SM FEW085 01/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP242
T00061017 10028 20006 50001 $
METAR KSLC 161054Z 00000KT 7SM BKN070 BKN230 01/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP248
T00111011 $
KVEL 161130Z 1612/1712 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KVEL 161253Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP276
T10441078
METAR KVEL 161153Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP271
T10441078 11011 21044 53003
METAR KVEL 161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP248
T10281072
METAR KPUC 161253Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR M03/M10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP277
T10331100
METAR KPUC 161153Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP259
T10281094 10011 21039 55002
METAR KPUC 161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP249
T10171083
KCNY 161130Z 1612/1712 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KCNY 161253Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP260
T10441067
METAR KCNY 161153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP253
T10221056 11011 21056 58001
METAR KCNY 161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP249
T10331061
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1025 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION...KSLC
THERE IS A 10-20% CHANCE FOR FOG THAT WOULD BUILD
IN FROM THE NORTH FROM 12-15Z THAT WOULD BE CAPABLE OF MVFR OR
LOWER CONDITIONS. SCATTERED CLOUDS IN VFR RANGE WILL TRANSITION TO
BROKEN CLOUDS AROUND 20Z. LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL LAST THROUGH
20Z WHEN WINDS TRANSITION TO LIGHT NORTHWEST.
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...VALLEY INVERSION CONDITIONS
WILL ALLOW FOG OR LOW CLOUDS IN MVFR RANGE OR LOWER, PARTICULARLY
FOR KLGU. CLOUDS WILL BUILD FROM THE NORTHWEST THROUGH THE DAY,
WITH SCATTERED CLOUDS TRANSITIONING TO BROKEN THROUGHOUT SOUTHWEST
WYOMING AND NORTHERN UTAH FROM 15-21Z. WINDS WILL BE RELATIVELY
LIGHT THROUGHOUT UTAH, WITH SOUTHWEST GUSTS AROUND 20 KNOTS FOR
SOUTHWEST WYOMING.
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *
KEVW 161120Z 1612/1712 22010KT P6SM BKN060
FM161800 22012G21KT P6SM SCT040 BKN050
FM170100 22010KT P6SM BKN050=
METAR KEVW 161253Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM SCT039 01/M12 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP228
T00061122
METAR KEVW 161153Z AUTO 23016KT 10SM FEW050 01/M12 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP223
T00111122 10028 20000 58004
METAR KEVW 161053Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM OVC047 02/M12 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP220
T00171117
KRKS 161120Z 1612/1712 24012G18KT P6SM BKN250
FM161800 27020G30KT P6SM SCT250
FM170000 24010KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KRKS 161254Z AUTO 25013G25KT 10SM CLR 04/M12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP214
T00441117
METAR KRKS 161154Z AUTO 24014G24KT 10SM BKN050 06/M11 A3021 RMK AO2
PK WND 27032/1105 SLP204 T00561106 10056 20022 56001
METAR KRKS 161054Z AUTO 26020KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A3021 RMK AO2 PK WND
26026/1052 SLP208 T00391133
KRWL 161139Z 1612/1712 25023G33KT P6SM SCT150 WS020/29040KT
FM161800 25026G40KT P6SM BKN150
FM170000 24015G23KT P6SM SCT150
FM170900 22023G35KT P6SM SCT150
METAR KRWL 161253Z AUTO 23019G31KT 10SM CLR 03/M11 A3012 RMK AO2 PK
WND 23031/1244 SLP185 T00281106
METAR KRWL 161153Z AUTO 23015G27KT 10SM CLR 03/M11 A3013 RMK AO2 PK
WND 23029/1101 SLP181 T00281111 10056 20028 55004
METAR KRWL 161053Z AUTO 23021G31KT 10SM CLR 04/M12 A3012 RMK AO2 PK
WND 24044/0959 SLP164 T00391122
KLAR 161139Z 1612/1712 25015G25KT P6SM SCT150 WS020/29040KT
FM161600 26023G35KT P6SM FEW150 WS020/28042KT
FM161800 27022G32KT P6SM SCT150
FM170300 23012KT P6SM SCT150
METAR KLAR 161253Z AUTO 29008G15KT 210V320 10SM CLR 07/M09 A3009 RMK
AO2 SLP149 T00671089
METAR KLAR 161153Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 05/M11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP144
T00501111 10072 20022 58001
METAR KLAR 161053Z AUTO 27015G20KT 10SM CLR 04/M14 A3009 RMK AO2 PK
WND 26026/1021 SLP134 T00441139
KCYS 161139Z 1612/1712 29024G34KT P6SM SCT150
FM170300 26012KT P6SM SCT150
METAR KCYS 161253Z 29019G34KT 10SM CLR 10/M11 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND
31034/1248 SLP096 T01001106 $
METAR KCYS 161153Z AUTO 28015G27KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A2995 RMK AO2 PK
WND 28033/1139 SLP093 T00941122 10100 20083 58012 $
METAR KCYS 161053Z AUTO 30016G28KT 10SM CLR 09/M14 A2999 RMK AO2 PK
WND 29033/1012 SLP102 T00941144 $
RIVERTON (KRIW) 12/16/25 12:49 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
30000 FT MSL...280/047
25000 FT MSL...251/054
24000 FT MSL...258/051
15000 FT MSL...288/045
14000 FT MSL...298/044
13600 FT MSL...297/045
13000 FT MSL...294/045
12000 FT MSL...289/045
11200 FT MSL...292/042
11000 FT MSL...291/042
10000 FT MSL...289/034
10000 FT MSL...292/042
9000 FT MSL...283/037
8900 FT MSL...301/030
8000 FT MSL...274/031
7300 FT MSL...282/025
7000 FT MSL...276/027
6700 FT MSL...292/024
6200 FT MSL...280/023
6000 FT MSL...285/021
6000 FT MSL...282/019
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 12/16/25 12:53 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
34000 FT MSL...265/042
33000 FT MSL...263/040
32000 FT MSL...259/039
31000 FT MSL...270/041
30000 FT MSL...275/042
29000 FT MSL...276/040
28000 FT MSL...279/037
27000 FT MSL...288/032
26000 FT MSL...287/034
25000 FT MSL...292/034
24000 FT MSL...297/033
23000 FT MSL...300/033
22000 FT MSL...299/032
21000 FT MSL...336/026
20000 FT MSL...323/025
19000 FT MSL...328/025
18000 FT MSL...349/031
17000 FT MSL...351/029
16000 FT MSL...336/037
15000 FT MSL...344/038
14100 FT MSL...343/034
14000 FT MSL...343/033
13000 FT MSL...349/034
12000 FT MSL...350/035
11700 FT MSL...348/032
11000 FT MSL...333/037
10500 FT MSL...333/037
10000 FT MSL...330/039
9500 FT MSL...321/043
9000 FT MSL...315/046
8600 FT MSL...309/047
8000 FT MSL...304/050
7900 FT MSL...300/050
7300 FT MSL...283/040
7000 FT MSL...292/049
6700 FT MSL...294/040
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1103 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/
ISSUED AT 400 AM MST TUE DEC 16 2025
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THE PERIOD OUTSIDE
OF JAC SEEING MVFR CEILINGS/VISIBILITY WITH SNOW TOWARDS THE END
OF THE PERIOD WEDNESDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE, WINDS 10KTS OR LESS
TO START WITH INCREASING PRECIPITATION CHANCES AT JAC AFTER 13Z
AND BPI/PNA AFTER 17Z. THIS WILL LIKELY (80-90%) BE IN THE FORM
OF A MIX DURING THESE TIMES OF RAIN AND SNOW BEFORE BECOMING
JUST RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS FOR JAC. BEST CHANCES BETWEEN
THE 15-19Z TIME FRAME WITH VCSH FOR JAC IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS EXPECTED. INCREASING MID TO UPPER LEVEL
CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON AT ALL LOCATIONS AHEAD OF THE NEXT
STORM SYSTEM AS WINDS INCREASES, HIGHEST AT COD EXPECTING HIGH
WIND CRITERIA UP TO 50KTS BETWEEN 17-01Z. A LULL OVERNIGHT BUT
EXPECTED TO INCREASE ONCE AGAIN LATER WEDNESDAY MORNING INTO
THE NEXT TAF CYCLE SPREADING EAST TO THE OTHER TAF SITES.
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 1149 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/
ISSUED AT 440 AM MST TUE DEC 16 2025
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. INCREASING WINDS
THROUGH THE LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS EXPECTED,
ALONGSIDE SOME LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR FOR MOST SITES. WINDS SHOULD
LESSEN LATER THIS EVENING, BUT WILL BEGIN PICKING UP AGAIN
TOMORROW MORNING WITH THE NEXT HIGH WIND SYSTEM EXPECTED. CLOUDS
WILL BE MID TO HIGH LEVELS AT FEW TO BKN.
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *
METAR KIBM 161255Z AUTO 30019G27KT 10SM CLR 12/M10 A2992 RMK AO2
T01191104
METAR KIBM 161235Z AUTO 29019KT 10SM CLR 11/M11 A2991 RMK AO2
T01111114
METAR KIBM 161215Z AUTO 29017G23KT 10SM SCT120 12/M12 A2992 RMK AO2
T01151118
KSNY 161139Z 1612/1712 28013KT P6SM FEW150
FM161700 32020G30KT P6SM SKC
FM170000 28010KT P6SM SCT150
FM170600 22008KT P6SM SCT150
METAR KSNY 161253Z AUTO 29013KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP125
T00781122
METAR KSNY 161153Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM CLR 05/M13 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP129
T00501133 10061 21044 56009
METAR KSNY 161053Z AUTO 29012KT 10SM CLR 05/M14 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP112
T00501139
METAR KOGA 161255Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A2987 RMK AO2
T10171067
METAR KOGA 161235Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A2987 RMK AO2
T10151073
METAR KOGA 161215Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A2987 RMK AO2
T10271075
METAR KIML 161253Z AUTO 26013KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP134
T00061083
METAR KIML 161153Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP131
T00061083 10022 21017 56010
METAR KIML 161053Z AUTO 28011KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP129
T00001089
KMCK 161120Z 1612/1712 27008KT P6SM SKC
FM161800 30012G20KT P6SM SCT250
FM161900 33015G25KT P6SM BKN250
FM162200 30008KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KMCK 161253Z AUTO 26012KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP135
T10331072 $
METAR KMCK 161153Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP131
T10281072 10000 21050 56010 $
METAR KMCK 161053Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP129
T10391072 $
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 12/16/25 12:56 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
26000 FT MSL...271/037
25000 FT MSL...244/029
24000 FT MSL...253/029
22000 FT MSL...268/028
20000 FT MSL...248/022
3600 FT MSL...293/032
3400 FT MSL...287/028
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1149 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/
ISSUED AT 546 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2025
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HIGH CLOUDS
WILL MOVE IN THIS MORNING WITH WINDS INCREASING OUT OF THE
NORTHWEST AROUND 5 TO 10 KTS SUSTAINED AND GUST UP TO 20 KTS.
WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT THEN WINDS WILL
START TO INCREASE ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA TOWARDS THE END OF
THE FORECAST PERIOD WITH WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 TO
10 KTS AND GUST UP TO 20 KTS ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA.
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *
KGLD 161120Z 1612/1712 27010KT P6SM SKC
FM161700 30012G20KT P6SM SCT250
FM161900 33020G30KT P6SM BKN250
FM162200 34007KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KGLD 161253Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP142
T00331094
METAR KGLD 161153Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP133
T00221083 10044 21006 55004
METAR KGLD 161053Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP122
T00221083
KGCK 161120Z 1612/1712 30010KT P6SM FEW240
METAR KGCK 161254Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP140
T10391072
METAR KGCK 161154Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP137
T10391072 11011 21056 56013
METAR KGCK 161054Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP132
T10441072
METAR KLBL 161256Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP157
T10221056 FZRANO PNO $
METAR KLBL 161156Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP150
6//// 7//// T10171056 10011 21022 55009 FZRANO PNO $
METAR KLBL 161056Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP142
T10171056 FZRANO PNO $
GOODLAND (KGLD) 12/16/25 12:59 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
6000 FT MSL...327/004
4100 FT MSL...283/017
4000 FT MSL...275/018
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 12/16/25 12:57 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
14000 FT MSL...131/003
13800 FT MSL...130/004
12000 FT MSL...264/006
11500 FT MSL...122/003
10000 FT MSL...185/003
8100 FT MSL...247/004
5900 FT MSL...227/014
5000 FT MSL...167/004
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1105 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/
ISSUED AT 404 AM MST TUE DEC 16 2025
VFR EXPECTED TO PREVAIL AT BOTH KGLD AND KMCK THROUGH THE TAF
PERIOD. GUSTY NORTHWEST SURFACE WINDS WILL DEVELOP AT BOTH
SITES AROUND 17Z AS THE INVERSION BREAKS AND CONTINUE THROUGH
ABOUT 22Z WITH SURFACE COOLING. GUSTS IN THE 20-30KT RANGE MAY
OCCUR AT EITHER TERMINAL.
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1010 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/
ISSUED AT 410 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2025
VFR EXPECTED THROUGH TAF PD. A LIGHT W TO NW WIND 5-10 KT.
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *
KGUY 161120Z 1612/1712 28005KT P6SM SKC
FM161900 35006KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 161253Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP132
T00061061
METAR KGUY 161153Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP126
7//// T00171061 10039 20011 56009
METAR KGUY 161053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP120
T00281056
KDHT 161120Z 1612/1712 31005KT P6SM SKC
FM161800 35007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 161253Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP142
T10061067
METAR KDHT 161153Z AUTO 32012KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP138
T10111067 10033 21011 56015
METAR KDHT 161053Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP137
T10111067
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1113 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 458 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2025
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. WINDS WILL
BE OUT OF THE WEST/NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE PERIOD BUT SWITCH TO
ROUGHLY NORTHERLY AT AROUND 10 KTS OR LESS.
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *
KFMN 161120Z 1612/1712 08006KT P6SM FEW250
FM161900 28010G20KT P6SM FEW250
FM170100 31008KT P6SM FEW250
FM170600 08006KT P6SM FEW150
METAR KFMN 161253Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP267
T10611078 $
METAR KFMN 161153Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP261
T10611078 11033 21072 55003 $
METAR KFMN 161053Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP255
T10671078 $
METAR KLVS 161253Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 03/M16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP128
T00281156
METAR KLVS 161153Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 04/M16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP125
T00391156 10061 21022 58011
METAR KLVS 161053Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 03/M15 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP121
T00331150
METAR KRTN 161253Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM CLR M04/M12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP168
T10391117
METAR KRTN 161153Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP158
T10501122 10000 21050 56009
METAR KRTN 161053Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR M03/M12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP144
T10331117
METAR KCAO 161255Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM CLR 05/M12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP138
T00501117
METAR KCAO 161155Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM CLR 05/M11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP131
T00501111 10067 20011 56013
METAR KCAO 161055Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP125
T00391106
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1114 UTC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 410 AM MST TUE DEC 16 2025
A FEW VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS IN THE 4-6SM RANGE IN BR HAVE BEEN
NOTED THIS MORNING ACROSS EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NM, TO
INCLUDE KROW. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ON AND OFF THROUGH 15Z,
BUT NO WIDESPREAD FOG OR LOW CLOUDS IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING. A
FEW CIRRUS CLOUDS WILL PASS OVERHEAD TODAY. OTHERWISE, BREEZY
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON FROM NEAR FMN TO AEG
TO CQC AND ROW. GUSTS NEAR 20 TO 25 KT CAN BE EXPECTED. THESE
WINDS WILL SUBSIDE THIS EVENING.
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *
DATA BASED ON 160000Z
VALID 160600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 3014+04 3022-02 2827-14 2731-25 294642 295051 296053
BCE 3510+01 2908-12 3326-23 343741 335551 324552
LND 3121+06 3017+00 2931-14 2940-26 294043 275053 286154
RKS 2930 3029-01 2824-14 2836-25 283542 284453 295555
GJT 3005+04 3011+00 2912-13 3216-25 342441 333851 313457
FMN 3216+07 3311+02 3607-12 0106-27 361743 363449 322553
ABQ 3219+07 3112+00 9900-13 9900-27 990042 291147 312150
MBW 2838 3028+00 2725-13 2826-25 283042 293252 304657
DEN 3016+08 2914+02 2618-13 2618-27 301843 332451 322154
PUB 2812+09 2708+04 2207-12 2409-27 261444 281952 321853
ALS 3210+02 9900-12 9900-27 990044 301151 321753
TCC 9900 2007+10 1605+03 1906-11 2207-26 221642 252449 272853
BFF 2936 2920+07 2920+01 2729-13 2520-25 292142 302752 313359
GLD 9900 2519+09 2814+02 2521-13 2623-28 283344 301952 302655
GCK 3505+15 0606+09 2809+04 2408-13 2614-27 262643 273253 292156
GAG 9900+15 2412+11 2410+04 9900-12 2408-26 252743 262853 293756
AMA 2513 2115+10 1913+03 2011-11 2007-26 232243 253451 273754
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DATA BASED ON 160000Z
VALID 161200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 3011+03 3125-02 3043-15 3053-29 305642 822050 306953
BCE 3415+01 3332-13 3036-25 335840 842250 325252
LND 3030+05 3136+00 2944-15 2841-29 274647 285852 297453
RKS 2934 3039-01 2941-15 2940-28 274445 295650 316753
GJT 3405+03 3411+00 3130-13 3038-25 304443 304750 325453
FMN 3221+06 3217+01 3215-12 3424-25 343642 343849 335051
ABQ 3223+06 3115+00 3513-13 3620-27 363542 013948 353052
MBW 2837 3038+01 3129-14 2934-28 264344 264553 285355
DEN 9900+08 3007+01 2829-13 2830-27 293043 293052 303953
PUB 3307+08 2912+02 2814-13 2918-27 342743 342451 322754
ALS 3215+02 3211-12 3213-26 353242 352951 333253
TCC 3505 3508+09 3308+02 3110-11 2205-27 281143 311649 292151
BFF 3133 3109+07 2919+00 3130-14 2930-26 264144 274553 285054
GLD 2919 3017+06 2520+02 2628-13 2729-27 301843 311452 302856
GCK 9900+14 2107+09 2609+03 2215-13 2614-27 271944 291753 302155
GAG 2408+15 2514+10 2112+03 2113-13 2109-27 241844 272251 272354
AMA 2314 2217+09 2013+01 2208-12 2707-26 231544 272149 282252
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DATA BASED ON 160000Z
VALID 170000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2717+02 2829-04 2932-16 2969-26 307742 308952 308451
BCE 3218+01 2929-12 3059-23 316141 316650 307953
LND 2924+05 2922-01 2940-17 3057-28 297944 800255 319660
RKS 2829 2836-03 2837-16 3042-28 308143 318653 317654
GJT 3109+04 3120-01 3033-14 3158-26 317542 327652 307752
FMN 3415+08 3518+02 3234-13 3362-24 336541 336051 317753
ABQ 3517+07 0117+03 3429-12 3458-25 356341 355950 336949
MBW 2736 3126-03 3050-18 3161-30 308345 810053 308853
DEN 3111+06 3212-01 3133-17 2938-30 316944 329652 297849
PUB 0210+06 3510-01 3128-15 3243-28 336742 348251 306151
ALS 3624+01 3326-15 3237-27 327242 337951 316850
TCC 0108 3617+08 3418+02 3323-13 3225-26 355141 358251 325850
BFF 3116 2930+02 3036-03 2949-17 3049-31 327546 318054 307553
GLD 0213 3321+03 3232+01 3027-15 3025-29 324745 314552 296554
GCK 3318+11 3232+07 3315+00 3121-15 3027-28 283144 293651 305251
GAG 0110+12 3108+08 3310+01 3216-14 3019-27 312544 292751 314051
AMA 0116 3514+08 3416+02 3321-12 3222-26 323043 313049 313950
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