447  
NZUS99 KBOU 260729  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
0025 MST MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 260656Z 21006KT 1/4SM -SN BR FEW002 M18/M20 A3022 RMK AO2  
SFC VIS 2 SLP306 P0000 T11831200 410721189 $  
SPECI KFNL 260644Z 22007KT 1/4SM -SN BR SCT002 M18/M20 A3022 RMK AO2 SFC  
VIS 2 P0000 $  
METAR KFNL 260556Z 19006KT 1/4SM -SN CLR M18/M19 A3023 RMK AO2 SFC  
VIS 9 SLP307 P0000 60000 T11781194 11122 21183 58005 $  
 
METAR KGXY 260656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M20/M22 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP335  
T12001222 410611211 FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 260556Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR M18/M21 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP339  
60000 T11831206 11122 21189 56008 FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 260456Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR M17/M19 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP344  
T11721189 FZRANO $  
 
METAR KLMO 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M22/M25 A3023 RMK AO2 T12171248  
METAR KLMO 260655Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -SN CLR M21/M24 A3024 RMK AO2  
T12071237 410651216  
METAR KLMO 260635Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR M21/M24 A3025 RMK AO2 T12121243  
 
METAR KBDU 260715Z AUTO 00000KT M16/M18 A3019 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KBDU 260655Z AUTO 00000KT M17/M18 A3020 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KBDU 260635Z AUTO 00000KT M17/M18 A3021 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
METAR KEIK 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M22/M25 A3020 RMK AO2 T12241245  
$  
METAR KEIK 260655Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR M23/M25 A3021 RMK AO2 T12261248  
$  
METAR KEIK 260635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M23/M25 A3022 RMK AO2 T12281251  
$  
 
KBJC 260531Z 2606/2706 23006KT P6SM SKC  
FM261600 27012G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM270300 24008KT P6SM FEW220  
METAR KBJC 260715Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR M15/M17 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 260655Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR M15/M17 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 260635Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR M16/M17 A3018 RMK AO2  
 
KDEN 260531Z 2606/2712 20008KT P6SM SKC  
FM260800 21012KT P6SM SKC  
FM261700 26010KT P6SM SKC  
FM262100 31010KT P6SM SKC  
FM270300 21010KT P6SM FEW220  
METAR KDEN 260653Z 18009KT 10SM CLR M19/M22 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP294 T11941222  
410281194  
METAR KDEN 260553Z 20011KT 10SM CLR M17/M19 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP292 60003  
T11721194 11139 21183 58003  
METAR KDEN 260453Z 18007KT 10SM FEW012 M17/M19 A3021 RMK AO2 SNE30  
SLP300 P0000 T11721189  
 
KBKF 260105Z 2601/2707 01020G35KT 0800 -SN BR OVC007 QNH3009INS  
BECMG 2602/2603 03009KT 1600 -SN OVC009 QNH3018INS  
BECMG 2606/2607 19009KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH3019INS TX00/2622Z  
TNM14/2603Z  
METAR KBKF 260558Z COR 18009KT 10SM SCT040 SCT090 M18/M21 A3018 RMK  
AO2A SLP284 60005 4/001 T11821209 11133 21186 58002 COR 0602  
METAR KBKF 260558Z 18009KT 10SM SCT040 SCT090 M18/M21 A3018 RMK AO2A  
SLP284 60005 T11821209 11133 21186 58002  
METAR KBKF 260458Z 18006KT 10SM SCT020 SCT080 M17/M20 A3019 RMK AO2A  
SNE48 SLP300 P0000 T11721197  
 
KAPA 260531Z 2606/2706 18006KT P6SM FEW100  
FM260800 19008KT P6SM SKC  
FM261900 33006KT P6SM SKC  
FM262300 26007KT P6SM SKC  
FM270300 19006KT P6SM FEW220  
METAR KAPA 260653Z 14007KT 10SM CLR M17/M21 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP301 T11721211  
410281189 $  
METAR KAPA 260553Z 19008KT 10SM CLR M18/M20 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP304 60000  
I6000 T11781200 11133 21189 58003 $  
METAR KAPA 260453Z 18006KT 10SM FEW020 FEW090 M18/M21 A3018 RMK AO2  
SLP318 I1000 T11831206 $  
 
METAR KMNH 260717Z AUTO022009KT 10SM0CLR8M20/M22 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 260656Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR0M21/M23 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 260634Z AUTO 21810KT010SM CLR M20/M220A3012 RMK0AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 260715Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR M19/M21 A3026 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 260655Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR M19/M21 A3026 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 260635Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR M18/M19 A3026 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 260715Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR M21/M23 A3027 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 260655Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM -SN CLR M20/M22 A3027 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 260635Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR M21/M23 A3028 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 260653Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR M18/M19 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP322  
I1001 T11781194 410501194  
METAR KAKO 260553Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM CLR M18/M20 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP320  
60001 T11831200 11139 21189 58003  
METAR KAKO 260453Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM FEW031 M18/M19 A3025 RMK AO2 SNE39  
SLP323 P0000 T11781189  
 
METAR KLIC 260655Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR M26/M27 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP328  
T12561272 410441256  
METAR KLIC 260555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M21/M23 A3023 RMK AO2 SNE09  
SLP318 P0000 60007 T12111228 11078 21211 51009  
METAR KLIC 260455Z AUTO 31005KT 6SM -SN OVC042 M15/M18 A3023 RMK AO2  
SNE15B34 SLP307 P0000 T11501178  
 
METAR KHEQ 260715Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR M19/M21 A3030 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 260655Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR M20/M22 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 260635Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR M20/M22 A3031 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 260715Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR M18/M20 A3033 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 260655Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR M18/M20 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 260635Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR M17/M18 A3034 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 260653Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR M18/M19 A3032 RMK AO2 SNE0554  
SLP338 P0000 I1000 T11831194 410671217  
METAR KITR 260553Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -SN OVC040 M15/M17 A3032 RMK AO2  
SLP331 P0000 60000 T11501167 11106 21150 51014  
SPECI KITR 260504Z AUTO 35004KT 4SM -SN BR OVC031 M14/M16 A3032 RMK AO2  
P0000 T11391161  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/26/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 07:14:52 MST / 17:10:53 MST  
DENVER - 07:12:31 MST / 17:12:22 MST  
STERLING - 07:07:40 MST / 17:03:15 MST  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 01/26/26 07:14 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...348/061  
17000 FT MSL...350/040  
16000 FT MSL...347/051  
15000 FT MSL...358/046  
13000 FT MSL...352/003  
12000 FT MSL...323/030  
11800 FT MSL...355/026  
11000 FT MSL...337/028  
10000 FT MSL...359/023  
10000 FT MSL...322/034  
9000 FT MSL...313/022  
8300 FT MSL...341/016  
8000 FT MSL...297/012  
7000 FT MSL...270/014  
6600 FT MSL...287/008  
6500 FT MSL...224/006  
6000 FT MSL...175/017  
5900 FT MSL...180/016  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0545 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1044 PM MST SUN JAN 25 2026  
NORMAL DRAINAGE WINDS ARE EXPECTED WELL INTO MONDAY MORNING, WITH  
WEST AND NORTHWESTERLIES BY AFTERNOON AT DIA. THERE WILL BE NO  
CEILING ISSUES.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 260715Z AUTO 27030G45KT 7SM CLR M18/M32 A2994 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 260655Z AUTO 27026G42KT 7SM CLR M18/M32 A2994 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 260635Z AUTO 27028G41KT 5SM HZ CLR M19/M32 A2992 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 260655Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR M19/M23 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP328  
T11921229 410931192  
METAR KAFF 260555Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M18/M23 A3014 RMK AO2A SLP325 60000  
T11851228 11097 21191 52010  
METAR KAFF 260455Z 35008KT 10SM CLR M17/M22 A3012 RMK AO2A SLP318  
T11741216  
 
KCOS 260521Z 2606/2706 03007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100  
FM260700 02006KT P6SM SCT250  
FM261800 24006KT P6SM BKN250  
FM270000 32007KT P6SM BKN250  
METAR KCOS 260654Z 36008KT 10SM FEW020 M21/M23 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP343  
T12061233 410941206 $  
METAR KCOS 260554Z 03007KT 10SM FEW020 M19/M22 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP335  
4/002 60001 T11891222 11094 21189 51017 $  
METAR KCOS 260454Z 04008KT 10SM FEW020 M17/M21 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP326  
T11671211 $  
 
METAR KFLY 260715Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM CLR M21/M24 A3016 RMK AO2 T12111243  
METAR KFLY 260655Z AUTO 16008KT 110V180 10SM CLR M22/M25 A3016 RMK  
AO2 T12181251 410871218  
METAR KFLY 260635Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR M20/M23 A3014 RMK AO2 T11981229  
 
METAR KFCS 260655Z 22003KT 10SM FEW017 M15/M21 A3023 RMK AO2A SLP352  
T11541213 410681174 $  
METAR KFCS 260555Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM FEW024 M16/M21 M RMK AO2 SLPNO  
60001 T11571208 11083 21174 TSNO $  
SPECI KFCS 260530Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM SCT029 M16/M22 M RMK AO2 SLPNO  
$  
 
KPUB 260715Z 2607/2706 27005KT P6SM SCT020  
FM260900 27005KT P6SM SCT250  
FM262200 28012G22KT P6SM SCT250  
FM270000 31007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPUB 260653Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR OVC022 M13/M14 A3033 RMK AO2  
SNE43 SLP331 P0000 T11281144 410281172 $  
SPECI KPUB 260614Z AUTO 03005KT 3SM -SN OVC025 M12/M15 A3032 RMK AO2  
P0000 T11221150 $  
SPECI KPUB 260603Z AUTO 04005KT 2 1/2SM -SN OVC026 M12/M14 A3032 RMK AO2  
P0000 T11171144 $  
 
SPECI KTAD 260708Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM SCT029 M14/M17 A3027 RMK AO2  
T11441167 $  
METAR KTAD 260654Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM BKN029 BKN080 M14/M16 A3027 RMK  
AO2 SNE23 SLP316 P0000 T11391161 410061217 $  
SPECI KTAD 260624Z AUTO 31011KT 5SM HZ BKN024 OVC031 M13/M16 A3025 RMK  
AO2 SNE23 P0000 T11331161 $  
 
SPECI KLAA 260712Z AUTO 03003KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR OVC020 M11/M12 A3040 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T11061122 $  
METAR KLAA 260653Z AUTO 03003KT 1 3/4SM -SN BR OVC024 M11/M12 A3039  
RMK AO2 SLP332 P0001 T11061122 410331228 $  
SPECI KLAA 260631Z AUTO 08004KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC018 M11/M13 A3038 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T11061128 $  
 
METAR KSPD 260656Z AUTO 05010KT M12/M14 A3031 RMK AO1 SLP304 P0001  
T11221144 410281144  
METAR KSPD 260556Z AUTO 09011KT M12/M13 A3027 RMK AO1 SLP290 P0001  
60008 T11171133 11061 21117 51033  
METAR KSPD 260456Z AUTO 09013KT M11/M13 A3023 RMK AO1 SLP280 P0003  
T11061128  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/26/2026  
BURLINGTON - 07:00:48 MST / 17:02:34 MST  
PUEBLO - 07:07:53 MST / 17:14:17 MST  
LAMAR - 06:59:29 MST / 17:06:40 MST  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 01/26/26 07:12 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
8000 FT MSL...230/003  
7700 FT MSL...212/003  
7000 FT MSL...010/008  
7000 FT MSL...053/003  
6000 FT MSL...029/011  
5900 FT MSL...055/011  
5700 FT MSL...072/015  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0526 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1022 PM MST SUN JAN 25 2026  
KCOS AND KALS...  
VFR NEXT 24 HOURS. WINDS AT BOTH SITES WILL BE LIGHT DURING THE  
NEXT 24 HOURS.  
KPUB...  
SOME LIGHT SNOW AND LOW CIGS WILL OCCUR AT THE VERY BEGINNING  
OF THIS FCST, BUT SHOULD CLEAR OUT AND BECOME VFR AROUND 07-08  
UTC, AND REMAIN VFR THROUGH THE REST OF THE FORECAST PERIOD.  
WIND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE QUICKLY AND BECOME LIGHT PRIOR TO  
SUNRISE TOMORROW. SOME GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE  
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 260653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M23/M25 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP386  
T12331250 410501244  
METAR KCAG 260553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M23/M25 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP382  
T12331250 11100 21244 51026  
METAR KCAG 260453Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR M23/M25 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP375  
T12331250  
 
METAR KHDN 260656Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM CLR M19/M23 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP367  
T11891228 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 260556Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR M19/M23 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP356  
T11891228 11106 21194 410671194 51022 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 260456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M19/M22 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP352  
T11891217 FZRANO $  
 
METAR KSBS 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M22/M25 A3031 RMK AO1 T12221250  
METAR KSBS 260655Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR M23/M26 A3030 RMK AO1  
T12261262  
METAR KSBS 260635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M20/M24 A3028 RMK AO1 T12021245  
 
METAR KC07 260715Z AUTO 10SM CLR M22/M24 A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 260655Z AUTO 10SM CLR M22/M24 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 260635Z AUTO 10SM CLR M22/M24 A3005 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K33V 260715Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR M24/M28 A3019 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 260655Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR M23/M27 A3018 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 260635Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR M23/M27 A3017 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 260653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M19/M22 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP365  
T11941222 410501200  
METAR KEEO 260553Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR M17/M21 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP350  
T11721206 11089 21200 51025  
METAR KEEO 260453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M17/M20 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP343  
T11671200  
 
METAR K20V 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M22/M25 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 260655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M22/M26 A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 260635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M22/M26 A3027 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 260715Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR M23/M27 A3027 RMK AO2 T12291270  
METAR KGNB 260655Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR M22/M27 A3025 RMK AO2 T12231275  
411001223  
METAR KGNB 260635Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR M21/M26 A3024 RMK AO2 T12061262  
 
METAR K0CO 260715Z AUTO 32021G28KT 7SM CLR M27/M31 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 260655Z AUTO 32025G29KT 10SM CLR M28/M31 A2988 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 260635Z AUTO 31024G31KT 4SM HZ CLR M27/M31 A2987 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 260715Z AUTO 10SM CLR M23/M28 A2992 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 260655Z AUTO 7SM CLR M23/M28 A2988 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 260636Z AUTO 5SM CLR M23/M28 A2988 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 260520Z 2606/2706 04014KT P6SM SKC  
FM260800 11016KT P6SM SKC  
FM262000 30007KT P6SM SKC  
FM270200 05007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGJT 260653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP328  
T10781144 400061094 $  
METAR KGJT 260553Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR M06/M14 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP313  
T10611139 10006 21061 51034 $  
METAR KGJT 260453Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM CLR M05/M14 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP302  
T10501144 $  
 
KRIL 260520Z 2606/2706 20007KT P6SM FEW050 SCT080  
FM260700 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM261800 24008KT P6SM SKC  
FM270000 16005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRIL 260653Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR M14/M18 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP359  
T11391183 410391150 $  
METAR KRIL 260553Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP350  
60000 T11331172 11050 21133 53027 $  
METAR KRIL 260453Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP340  
T11281167 $  
 
METAR K5SM 260715Z AUTO CLR M20/M23 A3017 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K5SM 260655Z AUTO CLR M21/M23 A3016 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K5SM 260635Z AUTO CLR M21/M23 A3014 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
KEGE 260520Z 2606/2706 10008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT080  
FM261000 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM261900 25008KT P6SM SKC  
FM270200 12006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KEGE 260656Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR M18/M22 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP371  
T11831222 $  
METAR KEGE 260556Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR M16/M21 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP360  
T11611211 11067 21167 410441200 53032 $  
METAR KEGE 260456Z 08007KT 10SM CLR M16/M21 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP351 T11561206  
$  
 
KASE 260520Z 2606/2706 33008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060  
FM260700 21008G18KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070  
FM261200 19008KT P6SM SKC  
FM261800 34007KT P6SM SKC  
FM270000 21007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KASE 260653Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR M20/M24 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP321  
T12001239 410721211  
METAR KASE 260553Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR M19/M23 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP317  
60000 T11941233 11089 21211 53032  
METAR KASE 260453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M18/M22 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP301  
T11831222  
 
METAR KCCU 260715Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR M25/M28 A3000 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 260655Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM CLR M26/M29 A2998 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 260635Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR M26/M29 A2998 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 260653Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR M23/M27 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP276  
T12281272 411111228  
METAR KLXV 260553Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR M22/M27 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP264  
60004 T12171267 11144 21222 53020  
SPECI KLXV 260515Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM SCT026 M22/M26 A3007 RMK AO2  
T12171256  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/26/2026  
RANGELY - 07:28:37 MST / 17:26:49 MST  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:25:26 MST / 17:28:11 MST  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:21:42 MST / 17:18:05 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 01/26/26 07:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10400 FT MSL...331/014  
10100 FT MSL...318/012  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0444 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 944 PM MST SUN JAN 25 2026  
BREEZY WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH 08Z AT KTEX AND KDRO AS THIS  
LATEST SYSTEM EXITS THE REGION TO THE SOUTH WITH CLEARING SKIES  
OVERNIGHT AND LIGHT, TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. SOME ENHANCED  
DRAINAGE WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AT KHDN AND KGJT.  
VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD PREVAIL AS SKIES CLEAR. CONDITIONS REMAIN  
DRY ON MONDAY WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND GENERALLY LIGHT,  
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS ALTHOUGH OCCASIONALY BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE  
POSSIBLE AT SOME HIGHER TERRAIN SITES.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 260715Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR M07/M13 A3040 RMK AO2 T10681135  
METAR KAJZ 260655Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR M06/M13 A3039 RMK AO2 T10631132  
METAR KAJZ 260635Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR M06/M13 A3038 RMK AO2 T10591130  
 
KMTJ 260520Z 2606/2706 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 BKN060  
FM260800 15010KT P6SM SKC  
FM261800 36007KT P6SM SKC  
FM270200 15006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMTJ 260653Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR M13/M16 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP323  
T11281156 410281139  
METAR KMTJ 260553Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM FEW045 M09/M11 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP303  
60000 T10891106 11028 21111 51039  
METAR KMTJ 260453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT039 SCT049 BKN060 M08/M09 A3028  
RMK AO2 SLP296 T10831094  
 
METAR KGUC 260656Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR M17/M22 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP360  
T11721217 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 260556Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR M16/M21 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP352  
60000 T11561211 11078 21183 410671283 51040 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 260456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M14/M18 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP355  
T11391183 FZRANO $  
 
METAR K7BM 260715Z AUTO 27013G22KT 230V290 10SM CLR M15/M28 A3005 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K7BM 260655Z AUTO 27015G25KT 10SM CLR M15/M30 A3003 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 260635Z AUTO 31005G15KT 10SM CLR M15/M29 A3003 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 260715Z AUTO 28016G29KT 10SM CLR M14/M25 A3017 RMK AO2 T11371251  
METAR KAEJ 260655Z AUTO 30019G27KT 10SM CLR M14/M25 A3015 RMK AO2 T11371246  
METAR KAEJ 260635Z AUTO 32015G28KT 10SM CLR M13/M24 A3014 RMK AO2 T11351241  
 
METAR KANK 260715Z AUTO 31007KT 280V360 10SM CLR M13/M25 A3018 RMK  
AO2 WSHFT 0702 T11261249 $  
METAR KANK 260655Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM CLR M12/M25 A3017 RMK AO2 T11231248  
410261170 $  
METAR KANK 260635Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR M12/M25 A3017 RMK AO2 T11201247  
$  
 
METAR KMYP 260715Z AUTO 27020G29KT CLR M23/M26 A3007 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KMYP 260655Z AUTO 24021G25KT CLR M23/M26 A3005 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KMYP 260635Z AUTO 26017KT CLR M23/M26 A3005 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
METAR KAIB 260715Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR M09/M15 A3039 RMK AO2 T10901149  
METAR KAIB 260655Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR M09/M15 A3038 RMK AO2  
T10861147  
METAR KAIB 260635Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3036 RMK AO2 T10841144  
 
KTEX 260520Z 2606/2706 31008G18KT P6SM SCT040 BKN050  
FM260800 14008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT070  
FM261400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM261900 28008G18KT P6SM SKC  
FM270200 14005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KTEX 260715Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR M13/M18 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 260655Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR M13/M19 A3022 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 260635Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR M12/M21 A3021 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 260715Z AUTO 30012G21KT 10SM CLR M11/M22 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 260655Z AUTO 30016G22KT 10SM CLR M11/M21 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 260635Z AUTO 31021G26KT 10SM CLR M11/M21 A3017 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 260653Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP291  
T10781144 400171122  
METAR KCEZ 260553Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR M07/M13 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP282  
T10721133 10000 21072 53034  
METAR KCEZ 260453Z AUTO 33008G20KT 10SM CLR M03/M16 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP261  
T10331156  
 
KDRO 260520Z 2606/2706 29017G30KT P6SM FEW050 SCT070  
FM260800 34008G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM261200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM262000 24008KT P6SM SKC  
FM270200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDRO 260653Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR M06/M18 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP279  
T10561183 400111117  
METAR KDRO 260553Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR M05/M16 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP270  
T10501161 11017 21050 53031  
METAR KDRO 260453Z AUTO 30013KT 10SM CLR M04/M16 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP256  
T10441156  
 
METAR KPSO 260715Z AUTO 04002KT 10SM CLR M14/M17 A3021 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 260655Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3021 RMK AO2  
410071167  
METAR KPSO 260635Z AUTO 34002KT 10SM CLR M14/M16 A3020 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 260715Z AUTO 33008G15KT SCT110 M20/M26 A3009 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KCPW 260655Z AUTO 02004KT SCT075 SCT110 M20/M25 A3009 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
METAR KCPW 260635Z AUTO 35006KT SCT035 SCT075 BKN100 M19/M24 A3007  
RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
KALS 260521Z 2606/2706 34010KT P6SM BKN050  
FM260700 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KALS 260652Z AUTO 33013KT 10SM CLR M11/M18 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP260  
T11061178 410111194  
METAR KALS 260552Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR M11/M14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP253  
T11061144 11033 21106 53035  
METAR KALS 260452Z AUTO 35008G17KT 10SM CLR M09/M16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP234  
T10891161  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/26/2026  
VAIL - 07:17:54 MST / 17:18:09 MST  
DURANGO - 07:18:47 MST / 17:29:23 MST  
ALAMOSA - 07:11:11 MST / 17:21:00 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 01/26/26 07:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10400 FT MSL...331/014  
10100 FT MSL...318/012  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0444 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 944 PM MST SUN JAN 25 2026  
BREEZY WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH 08Z AT KTEX AND KDRO AS THIS  
LATEST SYSTEM EXITS THE REGION TO THE SOUTH WITH CLEARING SKIES  
OVERNIGHT AND LIGHT, TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. SOME ENHANCED  
DRAINAGE WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AT KHDN AND KGJT.  
VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD PREVAIL AS SKIES CLEAR. CONDITIONS REMAIN  
DRY ON MONDAY WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND GENERALLY LIGHT,  
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS ALTHOUGH OCCASIONALY BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE  
POSSIBLE AT SOME HIGHER TERRAIN SITES.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 260520Z 2606/2706 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KPGA 260653Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR M01/M16 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP284  
T10061161 401001028  
METAR KPGA 260553Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 02/M17 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP277  
T00221167 10089 20022 51030  
METAR KPGA 260453Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 03/M17 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP270  
T00331172  
 
METAR KRQE 260653Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR M07/M14 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP262  
T10671139 400281089 $  
METAR KRQE 260553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M12 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP254  
T10611122 10017 21083 53030 $  
METAR KRQE 260453Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP245  
T10391111 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0727 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION...MONDAY 26/06Z THROUGH TUESDAY 27/06Z
 
VFR EXPECTED.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT WITH LOCALLY GUSTY NE WINDS DOWNWIND  
FO THE HIGHER TERRAIN. E WINDS 5-15 KTS AFTER 16Z.  
OUTLOOK...TUESDAY 27/06Z THROUGH THURSDAY 29/06Z...VFR EXPECTED.  
NW-NE WINDS AROUND 5-15 KTS WITH LOCALLY GUSTY NE WINDS DOWNWIND  
OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN OVERNIGHT.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 260526Z 2606/2712 15006KT P6SM SKC  
FM261600 14009G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM270200 15006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSLC 260654Z 15009KT 10SM CLR M05/M13 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP308 T10501128  
400171078 $  
METAR KSLC 260554Z 18007KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP307 T10501122  
10011 21050 51007 $  
METAR KSLC 260454Z 12007KT 10SM CLR M04/M12 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP304  
T10441122 $  
 
KVEL 260520Z 2606/2706 20007KT P6SM SKC  
FM260800 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM261800 18008KT P6SM SKC  
FM270200 28005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KVEL 260653Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR M12/M19 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP326  
T11171194 400111128 $  
METAR KVEL 260553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M18 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP319  
T10941183 11017 21100 53031 $  
METAR KVEL 260453Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR M09/M19 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP307  
T10891194 $  
 
METAR KPUC 260653Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR M07/M21 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP311  
T10721206 400111089  
METAR KPUC 260553Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM CLR M06/M19 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP305  
T10611194 11011 21067 51015  
METAR KPUC 260453Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR M06/M19 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP307  
T10561189  
 
KCNY 260520Z 2606/2706 36008KT P6SM SKC  
FM260800 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM262000 33008KT P6SM SKC  
FM270200 24005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCNY 260653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M13 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP302  
T10441133 400441056  
METAR KCNY 260553Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR M02/M14 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP289  
T10221139 10033 21039 51032  
METAR KCNY 260453Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP282  
T10221122  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2200 UTC SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION...KSLC
 
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE  
FORECAST PERIOD UNDER CLEARING SKIES. NORTHERLY FLOW IS EXPECTED  
TO REVERT BACK TO A LIGHT SOUTHERLY DRAINAGE FLOW AFTER 03Z, AND  
WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
 
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL  
THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD FOR ALL OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST  
WYOMING. NORTH TO NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION  
WILL SUBSIDE THROUGH THE EVENING, WITH LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN FLOWS  
RETURNING AFTER AROUND 02-03Z.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 260526Z 2606/2706 24009KT P6SM SKC  
FM261800 23015G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM270200 22009KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KEVW 260653Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP315  
T11331172 410501144 $  
METAR KEVW 260553Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR M14/M18 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP320  
T11391178 11072 21139 52008 $  
METAR KEVW 260453Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR M13/M18 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP316  
T11281178 $  
 
KRKS 260520Z 2606/2706 25011KT P6SM SKC  
FM261800 27015G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM270100 25012KT P6SM FEW110 BKN200  
METAR KRKS 260654Z AUTO 26014KT 10SM CLR M14/M21 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP317  
T11391211 410721156  
METAR KRKS 260554Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR M14/M22 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP315  
T11391222 11122 21156 51015  
METAR KRKS 260454Z AUTO 24014KT 10SM CLR M14/M21 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP318  
T11391211  
 
KRWL 260526Z 2606/2706 25011KT P6SM SKC  
FM260700 24015G23KT P6SM SKC  
FM261100 24020G30KT P6SM SKC  
FM261600 24025G38KT P6SM SKC  
FM270000 24015G25KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KRWL 260653Z AUTO 24015G22KT 10SM CLR M15/M22 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP303  
T11501217 410941211  
METAR KRWL 260553Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR M16/M22 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP299  
T11561217 11139 21211 52010  
METAR KRWL 260453Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M17/M22 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP303  
T11671222  
 
KLAR 260526Z 2606/2706 25011KT P6SM SKC  
FM261200 23015G24KT P6SM SKC WS020/30045KT  
FM261700 26025G40KT P6SM SKC  
FM262300 27020G32KT P6SM SKC  
FM270200 24015G23KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KLAR 260653Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR M23/M27 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP302  
T12331272 411171267  
METAR KLAR 260553Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR M25/M27 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP299  
I6000 T12501272 11194 21267 50004  
METAR KLAR 260453Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR M24/M28 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP303  
T12441278  
 
KCYS 260601Z 2606/2706 25009KT P6SM SKC  
TEMPO 2606/2608 1SM BR BKN006  
FM260800 25011KT P6SM SKC WS020/30045KT  
FM261100 27016G26KT P6SM SKC  
FM261600 28030G45KT P6SM SKC  
FM262200 30022G35KT P6SM SKC  
FM270200 30015G25KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCYS 260653Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR M21/M22 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP309  
T12061222 411001211 $  
METAR KCYS 260553Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR M20/M23 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP300  
T12001228 11167 21211 58004 $  
METAR KCYS 260453Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR M19/M23 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP302  
T11891228 $  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 01/26/26 07:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...351/004  
26000 FT MSL...196/002  
25000 FT MSL...001/003  
24000 FT MSL...007/001  
22000 FT MSL...024/002  
20000 FT MSL...210/001  
19000 FT MSL...341/001  
18000 FT MSL...293/002  
16000 FT MSL...267/003  
15000 FT MSL...276/001  
14000 FT MSL...030/001  
13500 FT MSL...290/001  
12000 FT MSL...015/001  
11000 FT MSL...235/008  
10000 FT MSL...243/006  
10000 FT MSL...291/028  
9000 FT MSL...294/034  
8000 FT MSL...279/033  
8000 FT MSL...290/034  
7400 FT MSL...277/028  
7000 FT MSL...278/021  
6700 FT MSL...268/016  
6200 FT MSL...250/008  
6000 FT MSL...267/008  
6000 FT MSL...230/007  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 01/26/26 07:12 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
15000 FT MSL...320/009  
10000 FT MSL...332/040  
9000 FT MSL...322/040  
8600 FT MSL...313/041  
8000 FT MSL...305/041  
7900 FT MSL...305/040  
7300 FT MSL...300/027  
7000 FT MSL...294/029  
6700 FT MSL...288/022  
6500 FT MSL...291/019  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0445 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 945 PM MST SUN JAN 25 2026  
ALL TERMINALS TO BE VFR THROUGH 06Z/TUESDAY AS NORTHWEST FLOW  
PREVAILS ALOFT. MID/HIGH CLOUD COVER INCREASES LATE IN THE PERIOD  
WITH WIDESPREAD BKN120-200 ANTICIPATED AFTER 00Z/TUESDAY. A SURFACE  
TROUGH OVER EASTERN WYOMING ALLOWS FOR INCREASING SOUTHWEST WIND  
OVERNIGHT, ESPECIALLY AT KCPR AND KCOD. THE STRONGEST SURFACE WIND  
COMES AT KCPR, WHERE 25-35KT SOUTHWEST WIND PREVAILS MUCH OF MONDAY.  
KRKS SEES WESTERLY WIND INCREASE TO 15-25KTS BY LATE MORNING. SPEEDS  
COME DOWN AT THESE THREE TERMINALS AROUND SUNSET MONDAY, ALTHOUGH 10-  
20KT WINDS REMAIN. LOW STRATUS AND FOG DEVELOP EARLY IN THE PERIOD  
AROUND THE YELLOWSTONE PLATEAU, BUT AT THIS TIME IT LOOKS TO REMAIN  
NORTH OF KJAC BEFORE DISSIPATING LATE MONDAY MORNING. OTHER  
INDICATORS SHOW A LOW PROBABILITY OF FOG ANYWHERE ELSE, AND HAVE  
KEPT TAFS WITHOUT VCFG EARLY MONDAY MORNING.  
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 0530 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1026 PM MST SUN JAN 25 2026  
TEMPERATURES HAVE PLUMMETED THIS EVENING, WHICH WILL PRESENT A  
10-20% CHANCE FOR SOME SHALLOW ICE FOG DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT AT  
ALL TERMINALS EXCEPT RWL. CONFIDENCE IS LOW, BUT WITH  
TEMPERATURES RUNNING SO FAR BELOW MODEL GUIDANCE, A QUICK DROP  
TO IFR OR VCFG CANNOT BE RULED OUT.  
OTHERWISE, WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE. EXPECT LLWS TO DEVELOP  
FIRST EARLY IN THE MORNING, AND THEN WINDS WILL MIX DOWN AROUND  
MID TO LATE MORNING. WY TERMINALS CAN EXPECT GUSTS UP TO 40-50  
KNOTS WHILE NE TERMINALS CAN EXPECT GUSTS UP TO 30-40 KNOTS.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 260715Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR M22/M25 A3018 RMK AO2  
T12221246  
METAR KIBM 260655Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR M21/M23 A3019 RMK AO2 T12091234  
411121231  
METAR KIBM 260635Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR M21/M23 A3019 RMK AO2  
T12111234  
 
KSNY 260526Z 2606/2706 25010KT P6SM SKC  
FM261300 25011KT P6SM SKC WS020/31040KT  
FM261700 29021G34KT P6SM SKC  
FM262300 29015G23KT P6SM SKC  
FM270300 29012KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSNY 260653Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR M23/M26 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP335  
T12331256 411281256  
METAR KSNY 260553Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR M23/M25 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP341  
I6000 T12281250 11156 21256 58003  
METAR KSNY 260453Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR M22/M24 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP343  
I1000 T12221244  
 
METAR KOGA 260715Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR M25/M27 A3032 RMK AO2  
T12461270  
METAR KOGA 260655Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR M23/M26 A3032 RMK AO2 T12351260  
411071240  
METAR KOGA 260635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M24/M26 A3033 RMK AO2  
T12401265  
 
METAR KIML 260653Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR M19/M21 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP340  
T11891211 410891194  
METAR KIML 260553Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR M18/M21 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP345  
60000 T11831206 11128 21183 50000  
METAR KIML 260453Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM FEW085 M15/M19 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP345  
T11501189  
 
KMCK 260702Z 2607/2706 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200  
FM261200 25011KT P6SM SKC  
FM261700 26012G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM262200 25010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMCK 260653Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR M17/M19 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP352  
T11671194  
METAR KMCK 260553Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR M16/M20 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP356  
T11561200 11100 21156 410721233 51008  
METAR KMCK 260453Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM OVC090 M14/M19 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP355  
T11391194  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 01/26/26 07:16 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
5000 FT MSL...280/018  
4000 FT MSL...276/022  
3600 FT MSL...251/021  
3400 FT MSL...245/014  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0525 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1124 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS, EXPECT MAINLY CLEAR SKIES ACROSS WESTERN  
AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. A FEW HIGH CLOUDS ARE POSSIBLE  
MAINLY MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS WITH FEW COVERAGE  
AT 25000 FT AGL. SOME SCATTERED CEILINGS AROUND 10000 FT AGL ARE  
POSSIBLE AT THE KVTN TERMINAL MONDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL SHIFT  
AROUND TO THE WEST BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE  
WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 KTS EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL  
GRADUALLY DIMINISH MONDAY EVENING TO UNDER 10 KTS.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 260701Z 2607/2706 28007KT P6SM SCT200  
FM261000 24012KT P6SM SKC  
FM261700 24012G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM262200 25011KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGLD 260653Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR M19/M20 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP344  
T11891200 410891200  
METAR KGLD 260553Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM FEW050 BKN070 M16/M18 A3035 RMK AO2  
SNE36 SLP344 P0000 60003 T11611178 11100 21161 53008  
SPECI KGLD 260516Z AUTO 01005KT 5SM -SN BR OVC030 M14/M16 A3035 RMK AO2  
P0000 T11391161  
 
KGCK 260725Z 2607/2706 03008KT 3SM -SN BR SCT030 OVC070  
FM261000 28006KT P6SM BKN035  
FM261300 23010KT P6SM SCT045  
FM261700 24016KT P6SM FEW250  
SPECI KGCK 260722Z AUTO 03008KT 3SM -SN BR SCT032 OVC065 M12/M13 A3042  
RMK AO2 P0000 T11171133 $  
SPECI KGCK 260708Z AUTO 04009KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC032 M12/M13 A3042 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T11171128 $  
METAR KGCK 260654Z AUTO 04010KT 2SM -SN BR OVC034 M12/M13 A3042 RMK AO2  
SLP349 P0000 T11171133 $  
 
SPECI KLBL 260720Z AUTO 05006KT 6SM -SN BR BKN034 OVC041 M11/M12 A3045  
RMK AO2 FZRANO PNO $  
METAR KLBL 260656Z AUTO 06005KT 4SM -SN BR BKN028 OVC036 M11/M13 A3044  
RMK AO2 SNB31 SLP348 T11061128 FZRANO PNO $  
SPECI KLBL 260653Z AUTO 05006KT 5SM -SN BR BKN028 OVC036 M11/M13 A3044  
RMK AO2 SNB31 FZRANO PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 260715Z AUTO 07010KT 7SM -SN SCT033 BKN045 OVC065 M11/M13  
A3040 RMK AO2 T11101134  
METAR KEHA 260655Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM -SN SCT011 SCT041 OVC065 M11/M13  
A3039 RMK AO2 T11081130  
METAR KEHA 260635Z AUTO 08010KT 7SM -SN BR SCT011 BKN046 OVC065 M11/M13  
A3038 RMK AO2 T11051127  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 01/26/26 07:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
11600 FT MSL...231/007  
11000 FT MSL...351/008  
9300 FT MSL...315/014  
9000 FT MSL...333/011  
8000 FT MSL...312/041  
8000 FT MSL...307/006  
7000 FT MSL...272/015  
6200 FT MSL...317/027  
6000 FT MSL...323/026  
5000 FT MSL...318/030  
4700 FT MSL...325/029  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 01/26/26 07:12 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
22000 FT MSL...252/048  
20000 FT MSL...257/043  
19000 FT MSL...269/038  
18000 FT MSL...275/036  
17000 FT MSL...282/034  
16000 FT MSL...287/032  
15000 FT MSL...289/032  
14000 FT MSL...287/031  
13000 FT MSL...281/030  
12000 FT MSL...277/028  
11000 FT MSL...271/025  
10500 FT MSL...265/026  
10000 FT MSL...260/023  
9000 FT MSL...260/020  
8100 FT MSL...262/016  
8000 FT MSL...267/016  
7000 FT MSL...287/015  
6900 FT MSL...287/015  
6000 FT MSL...301/013  
5900 FT MSL...304/013  
5100 FT MSL...332/011  
5000 FT MSL...336/010  
4300 FT MSL...006/012  
4000 FT MSL...013/012  
3800 FT MSL...016/013  
3200 FT MSL...015/013  
3000 FT MSL...026/010  
3000 FT MSL...026/010  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2319 UTC SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 417 PM MST SUN JAN 25 2026  
SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA THIS  
EVENING WILL RESULT IN MVFR CEILINGS AND PERHAPS SOME BRIEF  
PERIODS OF MINOR VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS. SNOW WILL MOVE OUT OF  
THE AREA BY 06-07Z TONIGHT WITH VFR PREVAILING THROUGH THE  
REMAINDER OF THE TAF PERIOD.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0518 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1113 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
PREDOMINANTLY VFR, WITH SOME MOMENTS OF MVFR AND IFR CONDITIONS,  
WILL BE POSSIBLE AS LIGHT SNOW MOVES THROUGH THIS MORNING WITH  
LOWERED CLOUDS AND SOME LOWER AREAS OF VISIBILITY. VFR  
CONDITIONS WILL RETURN BY THE MORNING HOURS BEHIND THE SNOW.  
WINDS WILL BE LIGHT OVERNIGHT, SHIFTING WEST TO SOUTHWEST  
THROUGHOUT THE THE DAY AND INCREASING.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 260648Z 2607/2706 VRB05KT 3SM -SN BR OVC030  
FM261100 VRB05KT 5SM BR SCT015  
FM261600 23007KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KGUY 260653Z AUTO 07010KT 5SM -SN BKN030 OVC075 M10/M13 A3038 RMK  
AO2 SNB0554 SLP319 P0000 T11001133 $  
SPECI KGUY 260651Z AUTO 07010KT 4SM -SN BKN030 OVC075 M10/M13 A3038 RMK  
AO2 SNB0554 P0000 $  
SPECI KGUY 260636Z AUTO 07011KT 4SM -SN OVC028 M10/M13 A3038 RMK AO2  
SNB0554 P0000 T11001128 $  
 
KDHT 260648Z 2607/2706 VRB06KT P6SM SCT070  
TEMPO 2607/2609 3SM -SN BR BKN025 BKN045  
FM261000 VRB05KT 4SM BR SCT015  
FM261600 24012G22KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDHT 260653Z AUTO 11009KT 5SM -SN BR OVC050 M09/M11 A3030 RMK  
AO2 SLP295 P0000 T10891106 $  
METAR KDHT 260553Z AUTO 10009KT 4SM -SN BR OVC035 M08/M11 A3029 RMK  
AO2 SLP294 P0000 60000 T10831106 11039 21083 410281139 53039 $  
SPECI KDHT 260544Z AUTO 09009KT 2SM -SN BR OVC031 M08/M11 A3028 RMK AO2  
P0000 T10831106 $  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0536 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1155 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
CONDITIONS REMAIN MAINLY VFR EARLY THIS MORNING EVEN WITH THE  
PASSAGE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS. STILL, THERE IS A LOW CHANCE FOR  
THESE SNOW SHOWERS TO CAUSE BRIEF MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS. THEN  
DURING THE MID MORNING HOURS THERE IS A LOW TO MODERATE CHANCE FOR  
FREEZING MIST TO FREEZING FOG TO DEVELOP. THIS IS MOST LIKELY TO  
OCCUR FOR KAMA WITH LESSER CHANCES AT KDHT AND KGUY. IFR  
CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR ANY TERMINAL THAT IS IMPACTED BY  
THE FREEZING FOG. THIS FREEZING FOG WILL DISSIPATE SOON AFTER SUN  
RISE LEADING TO VFR AND CALM CONDITIONS FOR MUCH OF MONDAY.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 260541Z 2606/2706 31012KT P6SM SKC  
TEMPO 2606/2608 31012G20KT  
FM261300 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM262100 27008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM270100 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KFMN 260653Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR M03/M16 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP282  
T10281156 400331050  
METAR KFMN 260553Z AUTO 31012G19KT 10SM CLR M01/M16 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP273  
T10111161 10033 21011 53036  
METAR KFMN 260453Z AUTO 32015G23KT 10SM CLR M01/M16 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP255  
T10061156  
 
METAR KLVS 260653Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM CLR M06/M17 A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND  
30031/0605 SLP222 T10561167 410331128 $  
METAR KLVS 260553Z AUTO 30018G24KT 10SM CLR M04/M16 A3008 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 30033/0509 SLP211 T10441156 11033 21067 53023 $  
METAR KLVS 260453Z AUTO 31016G26KT 10SM CLR M04/M14 A3004 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 28031/0440 SLP199 T10391144 $  
 
METAR KRTN 260653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW023 M12/M17 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP268  
T11221167 410221144 $  
SPECI KRTN 260629Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM SCT022 M13/M16 A3015 RMK AO2  
T11281161 $  
METAR KRTN 260553Z AUTO 33013G17KT 10SM BKN024 OVC065 M11/M14 A3014  
RMK AO2 SLP258 60004 T11061144 11056 21122 53034 $  
 
SPECI KCAO 260725Z AUTO 12004KT 4SM -SN BR SCT010 SCT016 OVC030 M11/M12  
A3026 RMK AO2 P0000 T11061117 $  
SPECI KCAO 260715Z AUTO 08004KT 4SM -SN BR BKN009 BKN016 OVC030 M10/M12  
A3026 RMK AO2 CIG 007V012 P0000 T11001117 $  
SPECI KCAO 260707Z AUTO 11005KT 4SM -SN BR SCT007 BKN030 OVC036 M11/M12  
A3025 RMK AO2 P0000 T11061117 $  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0712 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1025 PM MST SUN JAN 25 2026  
A SHORTWAVE CLIPPING FAR NORTHEAST NM IS BRINGING BRIEF MVFR  
CONDITIONS AT KCAO DUE TO SNOW. THIS SHOULD CLEAR SOUTHEAST OF  
THIS PART OF THE STATE AT AROUND MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, FRESH  
SNOW COVER HAS RESULTED IN LOW CLOUDS AND MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS  
ACROSS THE TULAROSA VALLEY. LOW CLOUDS AND FREEZING FOG IS  
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE LOWER PECOS RIVER VALLEY FROM FORT  
SUMNER SOUTHWARD, INCLUDING KROW, EARLY MONDAY MORNING RESULTING  
IN AIRPORT MINIMUM CONDITIONS. FREEZING FOG SHOULD BURN OFF MID  
MONDAY MORNING WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES ACROSS THE STATE. LOW  
CLOUDS AND POTENTIAL FREEZING FOG LOOKS TO BEGIN TO DEVELOP ONCE  
AGAIN ACROSS THE LOWER PECOS RIVER VALLEY AT THE END OF THE TAF  
PERIOD. FINALLY, A BRISK NORTH DRAINAGE WIND AT KSAF THROUGH  
MIDDAY MONDAY.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 260000Z  
VALID 260600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2912-10 3317-13 3428-27 3337-38 325352 327458 315958  
BCE 3527-10 3430-25 3254-34 317048 307457 307365  
LND 3114-10 3322-15 3537-28 3644-39 354554 355062 334657  
RKS 2924 3321-16 3640-28 3652-39 365554 355761 325054  
GJT 3317-12 3526-17 3654-29 3566-39 347352 327556 316253  
FMN 3231-09 3234-16 3360-28 3376-37 319848 810754 308154  
ABQ 3141-07 3042-14 3168-24 3079-35 801345 790754 298457  
MBW 3133 3534-19 0147-30 0157-42 016455 365258 334351  
DEN 3224-17 3339-23 3553-34 3655-44 354949 334350 305148  
PUB 3214-17 3130-23 3042-36 3351-43 314747 305347 294947  
ALS 3239-21 3139-31 3252-42 316548 307250 305947  
TCC 2220 3041-09 3046-17 2842-30 2877-37 790045 289549 277551  
BFF 2823 3331-20 3534-22 0145-33 0265-43 026353 353953 323549  
GLD 3213 2927-20 3032-25 2845-39 3132-45 303747 294647 285246  
GCK 3007-16 2622-19 2831-22 2949-36 2659-46 285346 275945 276746  
GAG 9900-13 2613-16 2727-20 2737-33 2666-42 268046 267445 277745  
AMA 1608 2418-13 2947-17 2839-31 2776-38 279446 279348 278547  
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DATA BASED ON 260000Z  
VALID 261200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 1905 2715-08 3023-11 3032-26 3244-38 326150 326458 315062  
BCE 3321-09 3134-22 3045-34 304748 294758 295065  
LND 3025-06 3129-11 3036-27 3035-40 323152 333160 324661  
RKS 2832 2933-12 3034-27 3133-39 313153 323659 324859  
GJT 2708-11 3220-13 3332-26 3135-38 315351 316557 306059  
FMN 3416-09 3526-12 3439-24 3249-36 308048 308157 297562  
ABQ 3432-08 3632-12 3251-22 3072-32 298647 298856 289360  
MBW 2753 3038-13 3242-28 3343-39 334353 334061 325458  
DEN 3317-09 3434-15 3544-28 3549-39 345054 334560 315055  
PUB 3325-11 3538-15 3545-28 3555-39 345453 325659 305952  
ALS 3430-16 3543-26 3550-37 315852 308157 307455  
TCC 3613 3433-12 3446-16 3258-27 3079-34 791645 790754 289355  
BFF 2930 3129-10 3335-15 3444-28 3447-40 345654 344961 324655  
GLD 2925 3329-16 3538-19 3648-30 0160-40 366354 344855 295751  
GCK 2925-14 3129-19 3333-23 0150-32 0162-41 344449 305149 285947  
GAG 2819-13 3030-17 3133-24 2943-35 2955-39 286645 287445 277747  
AMA 2811 3328-16 3236-21 3055-30 2979-35 781044 781050 278950  
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DATA BASED ON 260000Z  
VALID 270000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 2008 2617-03 2922-10 3030-23 3032-35 293851 294059 304663  
BCE 2915-08 3024-22 2930-34 293549 294158 294363  
LND 3123-04 3227-09 3136-24 3338-36 314151 304359 304767  
RKS 2829 3036-11 3331-24 3336-35 314450 304159 304566  
GJT 2613-06 3126-10 3137-24 3245-34 314849 304559 304564  
FMN 3018-04 3023-09 3137-22 3144-33 304548 304758 295262  
ABQ 3014-03 3017-08 3035-20 2943-33 287047 287756 278061  
MBW 2748 3041-12 3340-24 3237-35 314050 304359 304866  
DEN 3041-04 3227-10 3017-26 3131-34 323949 303558 304463  
PUB 3022-02 3124-10 3025-26 3034-36 333649 323057 305061  
ALS 3021-09 3138-24 3246-34 305649 306157 295561  
TCC 2527 2719-02 3020-08 3038-23 2963-33 286648 288056 288759  
BFF 2938 3036-06 3238-12 3244-25 3142-36 304550 305059 305465  
GLD 3032 3132-06 3138-12 3046-25 3132-35 333750 323658 304662  
GCK 2825+01 3030-05 2936-11 2938-25 3031-36 323250 303157 295759  
GAG 2822+00 3023-04 3127-10 3039-25 3038-36 295149 296755 287158  
AMA 2624 2916-03 3119-09 2937-24 2959-33 297547 287855 288659  
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THAT IT IS CURRENT. FURTHERMORE, CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THE PRODUCT ARE  
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