643  
NZUS99 KBOU 260028  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1825 MDT MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 252356Z 26011KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP078 T02610044  
10311 20256 56013 $  
METAR KFNL 252256Z 23015G19KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T02670039 $  
METAR KFNL 252156Z 20003KT 10SM CLR 29/01 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP080 T02890011  
$  
 
METAR KGXY 252356Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// PWINO FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 252256Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 252156Z AUTO RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE SLPNO PWINO FZRANO $  
 
METAR KLMO 260015Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A2994 RMK AO2  
T02450059  
METAR KLMO 252355Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A2995 RMK AO2 T02600059  
10287 20249  
METAR KLMO 252335Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A2996 RMK AO2  
T02610041  
 
METAR KBDU 260015Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A2993 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 252355Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A2994 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 252335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/00 A2994 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 260015Z AUTO 13003KT 9SM FEW170 28/M00 A2991 RMK AO2  
T02791001 $  
METAR KEIK 252355Z AUTO 23005KT 9SM CLR 28/02 A2991 RMK AO2 T02780016  
$  
METAR KEIK 252335Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM SCT170 27/01 A2992 RMK AO2  
T02720014 $  
 
KBJC 252338Z 2600/2624 24008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 PROB30 2600/2602  
VRB15G25KT -SHRA BKN080  
FM260300 VRB06KT P6SM SCT080 SCT120  
FM260600 28007KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120  
FM261500 VRB06KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120  
FM261800 16012G20KT P6SM FEW070 SCT100 BKN150 PROB30  
2620/2624  
VRB15G24KT -TSRA BKN070CB  
METAR KBJC 252350Z 20005KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A2998  
METAR KBJC 252246Z 24008KT 10SM SCT130 24/02 A2999  
METAR KBJC 252150Z 21018G34KT 10SM SCT085 26/02 A3002  
 
KDEN 252338Z 2600/2706 16012KT P6SM FEW090 BKN200  
TEMPO 2600/2601 VRB18G30KT -SHRA SCT080 BKN090  
FM260100 18010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 PROB30 2601/2603  
VRB15G25KT -SHRA BKN080  
FM261200 18012G20KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120  
FM261800 17018G28KT P6SM FEW070 SCT100 BKN150 PROB30  
2621/2703  
VRB18G30KT -TSRA BKN070CB  
FM270300 18012KT P6SM FEW060 SCT080 BKN100  
METAR KDEN 252353Z 14011G15KT 10SM FEW120 SCT160 BKN200 27/02 A2995 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 14026/2313 SLP068 T02670017 10294 20256 56013  
$  
METAR KDEN 252253Z 17012G16KT 10SM FEW110 SCT160 BKN200 28/01 A2997 RMK  
AO2 SLP073 T02780006 $  
METAR KDEN 252153Z 23011G18KT 10SM SCT110 BKN140 BKN220 27/00 A2997 RMK  
AO2 SLP077 VIRGA T02720000 $  
 
METAR KBKF 252358Z 17009KT 10SM SCT120 BKN150 BKN220 27/01 A2995 RMK  
AO2A SLP067 T02710007 10292 20252 57015  
METAR KBKF 252258Z VRB05KT 10SM FEW100 SCT140 SCT220 27/01 A2996 RMK  
AO2A SLP071 T02710007  
METAR KBKF 252158Z 28018G22KT 10SM FEW100 SCT140 BKN220 27/01 A2998 RMK  
AO2A SLP078 T02730009  
 
KAPA 252338Z 2600/2624 18011KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120  
TEMPO 2600/2602 VRB15G25KT -SHRA BKN080  
FM260600 18014G22KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120  
FM261200 18012G20KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120  
FM261700 17018G30KT P6SM FEW070 SCT100 BKN150 PROB30  
2620/2624  
VRB18G30KT -TSRA BKN070CB  
METAR KAPA 252353Z 00000KT 10SM FEW090 SCT120 BKN170 BKN220 24/02 A2999  
RMK AO2 SLP095 VIRGA DSNT S 60000 T02390017 10272 20217  
56013  
METAR KAPA 252253Z 27007KT 240V310 10SM FEW090 SCT140 BKN220 25/03 A3000  
RMK AO2 SLP098 VIRGA DSNT SE-SW-NW T02500028  
METAR KAPA 252153Z 30012KT 10SM FEW090 SCT120 BKN140 BKN220 25/03 A3002  
RMK AO2 PK WND 25028/2123 WSHFT 2122 SLP100 VIRGA ALQDS  
T02500028  
 
METAR KMNH 260015Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 20/03 A3009 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 252355Z AUTO 12009G17KT 10SM CLR 20/03 A3009 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 252335Z AUTO 15015G26KT 10SM SCT100 SCT120 18/03 A3010 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 260015Z AUTO 35016G25KT 320V030 10SM FEW033 SCT049 BKN065  
22/07 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 252355Z AUTO 36015G28KT 10SM FEW042 FEW060 SCT075 20/07 A2997  
RMK AO2 P0003  
METAR KFMM 252335Z AUTO VRB04G15KT 5SM -RA HZ FEW060 SCT075 21/07 A3001  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 260015Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM OVC110 25/06 A2986 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 252355Z AUTO 20016G19KT 10SM SCT110 26/07 A2987 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 252335Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM SCT120 28/06 A2987 RMK AO2  
 
SPECI KAKO 260009Z AUTO 30008G21KT 10SM TS FEW085 BKN110 24/04 A2996 RMK  
AO2 RAE01 TSB03 PRESRR P0000 T02440044  
METAR KAKO 252353Z AUTO 30018G29KT 10SM VCTS -RA FEW070 OVC100 24/04  
A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 30029/2349 RAB52 SLP086 P0000 60000  
T02440044 10311 20244 55008  
METAR KAKO 252253Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
AND NW SLP080 T02830039  
 
METAR KLIC 252355Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM FEW070 BKN080 OVC100 26/04 A2998  
RMK AO2 WSHFT 2324 SLP092 T02560044 10283 20222 56005  
SPECI KLIC 252344Z AUTO 25008G18KT 10SM FEW065 BKN090 BKN110 25/04 A2999  
RMK AO2 WSHFT 2324 LTG DSNT NE T02500039  
METAR KLIC 252255Z AUTO 18007KT 130V210 10SM CLR 26/03 A2998 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 31033/2214 TSB06E33 SLP090 T02560028  
 
METAR KHEQ 260015Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO  
METAR KHEQ 252355Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO  
METAR KHEQ 252335Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO  
 
METAR K2V6 252354Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 28/05 A2988 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 252334Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM SCT120 30/04 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
N  
METAR K2V6 252314Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM SCT110 30/04 A2989 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 260015Z AUTO 16017G23KT 10SM SCT120 29/07 A2987 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 252355Z AUTO 17021G26KT 10SM SCT120 30/05 A2987 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 252335Z AUTO 17009G14KT 10SM CLR 31/03 A2986 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 252353Z AUTO 19015G25KT 10SM CLR 26/05 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18029/2255 SLP085 T02560050 10322 20256 55004  
METAR KITR 252253Z AUTO 17017G28KT 10SM CLR 29/05 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17033/2157 LTG DSNT NE SLP081 T02890050  
METAR KITR 252153Z AUTO 17022G30KT 10SM CLR 31/04 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17030/2153 SLP079 T03060044  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 05/25/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 05:35:21 MDT / 20:19:10 MDT  
DENVER - 05:37:19 MDT / 20:16:21 MDT  
STERLING - 05:27:40 MDT / 20:12:02 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 05/26/26 00:18 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...208/010  
19000 FT MSL...182/026  
11000 FT MSL...167/013  
10000 FT MSL...162/015  
9900 FT MSL...165/014  
9000 FT MSL...165/017  
8800 FT MSL...169/015  
8000 FT MSL...164/016  
8000 FT MSL...164/015  
7200 FT MSL...162/015  
7000 FT MSL...163/016  
6700 FT MSL...163/015  
6100 FT MSL...159/018  
6000 FT MSL...158/016  
5900 FT MSL...151/017  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0003 UTC TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 601 PM MDT MON MAY 25 2026  
CURRENT RADAR IMAGERY SHOWS NUMEROUS LINGERING OUTFLOWS OVER THE  
REGION, PARTICULARLY NORTHEAST OF KDEN AND SOUTHWEST OF KAPA. SHOWER  
ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND 02-03Z, AND A FEW GUSTS UP TO  
30KT WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS AT KDEN AND KAPA WILL TAKE ON A  
SOUTHERLY COMPONENT THIS EVENING, WHILE KBJC TRANSITIONS TO A LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE DRAINAGE WIND.  
WINDS TOMORROW WILL GENERALLY REMAIN S-SSE ACROSS THE AREA, WITH  
THE STRONGEST SPEEDS OVER KAPA AND KDEN, WHICH COULD SEE GUSTS UP  
TO 25- 30KT (70% CHANCE) STARTING LATE MORNING AND CONTINUING  
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THIS SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL BRING AN INCREASE  
IN MOISTURE THAT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY 300-600 J/KG CAPE, WHICH  
WILL BRING A SLIGHT (30% CHANCE) FOR A WEAK THUNDERSTORM TO  
DEVELOP STARTING AT 20Z.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 260015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 12/M02 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 252355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 252335Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3039 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 252355Z 15008KT 10SM SCT100 BKN130 23/01 A3003 RMK AO2A PK  
WND 10047/03 SLP099 T02250009 10253 20214 56011 $  
METAR KAFF 252255Z 11013G20KT 10SM FEW110 25/M02 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP088  
T02521016 $  
METAR KAFF 252155Z 00000KT 10SM BKN110 BKN130 OVC150 23/M02 A3004 RMK  
AO2A PK WND 19027/44 SLP091 T02331024 $  
 
KCOS 252324Z 2600/2624 16012G25KT P6SM SCT110 BKN180  
FM260300 16008G18KT P6SM SCT120 BKN150  
FM261200 12006KT P6SM FEW080 SCT150 BKN220  
FM261700 16012G22KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200  
FM262100 17012G22KT P6SM BKN100 BKN200 PROB30 2621/2624 P6SM  
-TSRA BKN040CB  
METAR KCOS 252354Z 18011KT 10SM FEW100 SCT170 BKN250 24/01 A3002 RMK AO2  
PK WND 13026/2259 SLP091 60000 T02390011 10272 20228  
58009  
METAR KCOS 252254Z 11015G30KT 10SM BKN110 BKN170 BKN230 23/02 A3003 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 13034/2237 SLP094 T02330017  
SPECI KCOS 252231Z 10022G29KT 10SM BKN100 BKN160 BKN220 24/02 A3003 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 11029/2228 VCSH NE-SE T02440017  
 
METAR KFLY 260015Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM BKN120 23/01 A3008 RMK AO2  
T02250011  
METAR KFLY 252355Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM BKN110 23/02 A3008 RMK AO2  
T02330018 10258 20170  
METAR KFLY 252335Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM BKN100 23/03 A3009 RMK AO2  
T02290029  
 
METAR KFCS 252355Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM FEW100 25/00 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND  
14026/2255 SLP091 T02460001 10281 20241 56009 $  
METAR KFCS 252255Z AUTO 16021G29KT 10SM BKN110 OVC140 25/00 A2999 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 16029/45 SLP094 T02450001 $  
METAR KFCS 252155Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM FEW120 SCT170 27/M02 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP090 T02711018 $  
 
KPUB 252324Z 2600/2624 16012G22KT P6SM BKN120  
FM260200 18009KT P6SM BKN150  
FM260700 VRB05KT P6SM SCT110 OVC180  
FM261600 12012G22KT P6SM BKN120 BKN200  
METAR KPUB 252353Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP066  
T02780011 10317 20250 58011 $  
METAR KPUB 252253Z AUTO 16013KT 10SM CLR 29/01 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND  
15037/2202 SLP072 T02890011 $  
METAR KPUB 252153Z AUTO 15024G35KT 10SM BKN085 OVC110 26/03 A2996 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 15038/2133 WSHFT 2121 SLP088 T02560028 $  
 
METAR KTAD 252354Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM BKN100 22/03 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
E-S SLP091 60000 T02220033 10272 20189 58005  
METAR KTAD 252254Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM FEW100 22/05 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
E SLP095 T02170050  
METAR KTAD 252154Z AUTO 31014KT 10SM FEW035 SCT095 19/07 A3003 RMK AO2  
WSHFT 2112 RAB29E52 SLP103 P0000 T01940067  
 
METAR KLHX 252353Z AUTO 18021G34KT 10SM SCT120 28/05 A2991 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 16034/2347 SLP069 60000 T02780050 10317 20256 55002 $  
METAR KLHX 252253Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND  
19029/2155 SLP062 T02830033 $  
METAR KLHX 252153Z AUTO 18021G28KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17036/2104 WSHFT 2130 SLP068 T02830028 $  
 
METAR KLAA 252353Z AUTO 18019G27KT 10SM VCTS -RA OVC110 20/11 A2994 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 17027/2346 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB2259E17B53  
TSE05B26E45 SLP098 P0002 60002 T02000111 10350 20200  
52013  
SPECI KLAA 252351Z AUTO 18018G27KT 10SM VCTS OVC110 21/11 A2994 RMK AO2  
PK WND 17027/2346 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB2259E17 TSE05B26E45  
P0002  
SPECI KLAA 252332Z AUTO 16014G24KT 10SM TS FEW090 BKN110 22/12 A2994 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB2259E17 TSE05B26 P0002 T02170117  
 
METAR KSPD 252356Z AUTO 15016KT 27/06 A2996 RMK AO1 PK WND 16027/2304  
SLP083 T02670056 10328 20267 55000  
METAR KSPD 252256Z AUTO 17019KT 27/07 A2995 RMK AO1 PK WND 16029/2209  
SLP081 T02720072  
METAR KSPD 252156Z AUTO 17022G28KT 28/08 A2994 RMK AO1 PK WND 17030/2136  
SLP075 T02780078  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 05/25/2026  
BURLINGTON - 05:27:45 MDT / 20:04:24 MDT  
PUEBLO - 05:40:01 MDT / 20:10:55 MDT  
LAMAR - 05:32:29 MDT / 20:02:26 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 05/26/26 00:21 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...202/033  
33000 FT MSL...211/035  
30000 FT MSL...201/023  
23000 FT MSL...120/019  
20000 FT MSL...110/014  
19000 FT MSL...106/011  
18000 FT MSL...115/013  
17000 FT MSL...151/010  
8000 FT MSL...178/014  
7700 FT MSL...166/017  
7100 FT MSL...168/015  
7000 FT MSL...172/014  
6400 FT MSL...176/014  
6000 FT MSL...177/013  
5900 FT MSL...179/014  
5700 FT MSL...182/014  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2338 UTC MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 537 PM MDT MON MAY 25 2026  
OUTSIDE OF POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM CHANCES, VFR CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED AT ALL THREE TAF SITES, KCOS, KPUB, AND KALS, FOR THE NEXT  
24 HOURS. SHOWERS REMAIN POSSIBLE OVER AND NEAR KALS THROUGH MUCH OF  
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS, SO HAVE LEFT MENTION OF LOW END CHANCES  
THROUGH AT LEAST 16Z. CEILINGS COULD BRIEFLY DROP TO MVFR HEIGHTS  
DURING SHOWERS AS WELL. FOR KCOS AND KPUB, SOUTHERLY AND  
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT, WITH CHANCES FOR  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS RETURNING TOMORROW. CHANCES WERE HIGH  
ENOUGH (AROUND 30%) TO KEEP MENTION IN THE KCOS TAF, BUT ARE STILL  
TOO LOW TO INCLUDE IN THE KPUB AT THIS TIME. GUSTY AND VARIABLE  
WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA  
TOMORROW, AND VISIBILITIES MAY BRIEFLY DROP TO MVFR DURING A HEAVIER  
SHOWER OR STORM.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 252353Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM SCT120 23/02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T02330022 10256 20211 58016  
METAR KCAG 252253Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A2999 RMK AO2 WSHFT 2140  
SLP098 T02280011  
SPECI KCAG 252200Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3002 RMK AO2 WSHFT 2140  
T02110028  
 
METAR KHDN 252356Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM FEW120 22/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP103  
T02220022 10239 20200 56014  
METAR KHDN 252256Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM FEW120 22/02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T02220017  
METAR KHDN 252156Z AUTO 25015G18KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP109  
T02280022  
 
METAR KSBS 260015Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM SCT110 22/01 A3002 RMK AO1  
T02200014  
METAR KSBS 252355Z AUTO 17008G31KT 10SM SCT110 21/01 A3002 RMK AO1  
T02130006 10237 20184  
METAR KSBS 252335Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A3001 RMK AO1  
T02311029  
 
METAR KC07 260015Z AUTO 10SM BKN080 OVC100 10/00 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 252355Z AUTO 10SM SCT070 BKN080 OVC120 11/M01 A3032 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KC07 252335Z AUTO 10SM SCT070 BKN090 11/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SE  
 
METAR K33V 260015Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3013 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 252355Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3013 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 252335Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM SCT110 19/00 A3014 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 252353Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM BKN100 22/01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP090  
T02220011 10256 20222 56012 $  
METAR KEEO 252253Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM OVC110 23/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T02330028 $  
METAR KEEO 252153Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 25/M01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T02501006 $  
 
METAR K20V 260015Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 252355Z AUTO 10012G16KT 10SM SCT090 19/02 A3008 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 252335Z AUTO 10010G19KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 19/01 A3009 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 260015Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3016 RMK AO2  
T01820012  
METAR KGNB 252355Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM SCT110 18/02 A3017 RMK AO2  
T01840023 10222 20168  
METAR KGNB 252335Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM BKN100 18/02 A3018 RMK AO2  
T01750020  
 
METAR K0CO 260015Z AUTO 14015G21KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3042 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 252355Z AUTO 13016G22KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3043 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 252335Z AUTO 14013G22KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3043 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 260000Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3034 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 252340Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM SCT090 11/M02 A3034 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 252320Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM SCT075 OVC090 10/M01 A3035 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT SE  
 
KGJT 252325Z 2600/2624 25004KT P6SM VCSH BKN200  
TEMPO 2600/2604 15015G25KT -SHRA BKN090  
FM260400 15010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100 PROB30 2604/2608 -SHRA  
BKN070  
FM260800 10006KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100  
FM261700 18009KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100 PROB30 2618/2624  
VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN045CB BKN050  
METAR KGJT 252353Z 19003KT 10SM SCT120 27/00 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP046  
T02670000 10289 20250 56017  
METAR KGJT 252253Z 25004KT 10SM CLR 27/00 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP054  
T02720000  
METAR KGJT 252153Z 27011KT 10SM CLR 27/01 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND  
16029/2102 WSHFT 2125 SLP059 T02670011  
 
KRIL 252325Z 2600/2624 08014G24KT P6SM VCSH FEW100 BKN200  
FM260300 11008KT P6SM VCSH SCT110 BKN120  
FM261100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN110  
FM261800 VRB04KT P6SM OVC100 PROB30 2618/2624 VRB15G25KT  
-TSRA  
BKN060CB  
METAR KRIL 252353Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR A2991 RMK AO2 SLPNO 60000 58017  
$  
METAR KRIL 252253Z AUTO 08014G26KT 10SM FEW100 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND  
16034/2154 WSHFT 2219 SLPNO $  
SPECI KRIL 252239Z AUTO 08010G18KT 10SM BKN110 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND  
16034/2154 WSHFT 2219 $  
 
METAR K5SM 260015Z AUTO 10SM SCT080 BKN120 10/M01 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 252355Z AUTO 10SM SCT080 SCT110 10/00 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 252335Z AUTO 10SM CLR 11/00 A3030 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 252325Z 2600/2624 32007KT P6SM VCSH SCT150 BKN200  
FM260200 12006KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN100  
FM260600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100  
FM261800 23006KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 2618/2624 VRB15G25KT  
-TSRA  
BKN070CB  
METAR KEGE 252356Z 31003KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP109 60000  
T02220006 10267 20194 58006  
METAR KEGE 252256Z 32007KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP114  
T02170011  
METAR KEGE 252156Z 26010KT 10SM FEW065 OVC100 19/04 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND  
22031/2111 WSHFT 2111 TSE03RAB06E46 SLP131 P0000  
T01940039  
 
KASE 252325Z 2600/2624 31006G16KT P6SM VCSH SCT120  
TEMPO 2600/2604 11015G25KT -SHRA BKN070  
FM260400 16006KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100  
FM261600 04005KT P6SM BKN100  
FM261900 29007KT P6SM OVC080 PROB30 2619/2624 VRB15G25KT  
-TSRA  
BKN050CB  
METAR KASE 252353Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 FEW100 SCT120 18/01 A3008 RMK AO2  
RAB22E46 SLP090 P0000 60000 T01830006 10228 20156 56028  
METAR KASE 252253Z 31005G16KT 10SM SCT120 19/01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP089  
T01940006  
METAR KASE 252153Z 31005KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T01940006  
 
METAR KLXV 252353Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM FEW065 BKN100 11/00 A3028 RMK AO2  
RAE00 SLP149 P0000 60000 T01110000 10178 20111 56007  
METAR KLXV 252253Z AUTO 21009G20KT 10SM -RA OVC070 12/M01 A3028 RMK AO2  
RAB51 SLP137 P0000 T01221006  
METAR KLXV 252153Z AUTO VRB06G15KT 10SM SCT075 17/M03 A3028 RMK AO2  
SLP125 T01671033  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 05/25/2026  
RANGELY - 05:51:33 MDT / 20:32:39 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 05:53:29 MDT / 20:28:55 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 05:42:35 MDT / 20:25:57 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 05/26/26 00:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...179/027  
28000 FT MSL...170/023  
27300 FT MSL...168/022  
26000 FT MSL...163/021  
25000 FT MSL...161/022  
24000 FT MSL...155/022  
23900 FT MSL...155/022  
22000 FT MSL...140/022  
21200 FT MSL...124/024  
20000 FT MSL...130/020  
19000 FT MSL...114/021  
19000 FT MSL...116/020  
18000 FT MSL...108/019  
17100 FT MSL...101/017  
17000 FT MSL...099/014  
16000 FT MSL...066/008  
15500 FT MSL...069/008  
15000 FT MSL...051/008  
14400 FT MSL...023/006  
14000 FT MSL...022/007  
13400 FT MSL...334/006  
13000 FT MSL...097/005  
12400 FT MSL...288/018  
11000 FT MSL...159/011  
10400 FT MSL...142/004  
10200 FT MSL...187/017  
10100 FT MSL...264/004  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2328 UTC MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 525 PM MDT MON MAY 25 2026  
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS GENERALLY TAPERED OFF, ALTHOUGH  
SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NEXT 12 HOURS. GUSTY  
WINDS ARE THE MAIN THREAT WITH THESE SHOWERS, WITH GUSTS UP TO  
40 KNOTS HAVING OCCURRED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE WIND THREAT  
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE NIGHT AS SHOWERS START TO  
PRODUCE MORE WETTING RAIN. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE A LULL IN  
ACTIVITY BETWEEN 12Z AND 18Z TOMORROW, BEFORE THUNDERSTORMS ONCE  
AGAIN DEVELOP. VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL, THOUGH  
DROPS TO MVFR WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL FOLLOW TYPICAL  
TERRAIN DRIVEN PATTERNS WHEN OUT OF THE INFLUENCE OF PASSING  
SHOWERS OR STORMS.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 260015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A2992 RMK AO2  
T02380025  
METAR KAJZ 252355Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A2993 RMK AO2 T02400026  
10291 20235  
METAR KAJZ 252335Z AUTO 22013KT 10SM SCT110 24/03 A2993 RMK AO2  
T02360027  
 
KMTJ 252325Z 2600/2624 25009G17KT P6SM VCSH OVC100  
TEMPO 2600/2604 10010G20KT -SHRA BKN080  
FM260400 15006KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100  
FM261800 20007KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 2618/2624 VRB15G25KT  
-TSRA  
BKN060CB  
METAR KMTJ 252353Z AUTO 15016G22KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 22/03 A3001 RMK  
AO2 SLP098 60000 T02170033 10267 20217 53008  
METAR KMTJ 252253Z AUTO 25009G17KT 10SM OVC100 23/02 A2998 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 27027/2208 LTG DSNT SE RAB35E45 SLP087 P0000  
T02280022  
METAR KMTJ 252153Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 26/00 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S  
SLP073 T02610000  
 
METAR KGUC 252356Z AUTO 21014G27KT 10SM FEW120 20/01 A3006 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 16027/2351 SLP114 60000 T02000006 10222 20150 56025 $  
METAR KGUC 252256Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM SCT100 BKN110 21/M01 A3008 RMK AO2  
SLP120 T02111011 $  
METAR KGUC 252156Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP131  
T01940006 $  
 
METAR K7BM 260015Z AUTO 26007KT 210V300 10SM SCT055 OVC065 12/01 A3026  
RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 252355Z AUTO 24014G19KT 10SM SCT055 OVC070 12/01 A3026 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K7BM 252335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 OVC090 13/00 A3027 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 260015Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM RA SCT055 SCT075 OVC090 17/00 A3014  
RMK AO2 T01730001  
METAR KAEJ 252355Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM -RA SCT029 SCT065 OVC090 17/02  
A3014 RMK AO2 T01660024 10238 20164  
METAR KAEJ 252335Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM SCT065 OVC090 18/M01 A3014 RMK AO2  
T01821009  
 
METAR KANK 260015Z AUTO 12011G19KT 10SM FEW100 BKN110 19/M00 A3007 RMK  
AO2 T01921002 $  
METAR KANK 252355Z AUTO 12016G22KT 10SM OVC100 20/M01 A3007 RMK AO2  
T01971009 10248 20197 56002 $  
METAR KANK 252335Z AUTO 12018G23KT 10SM OVC110 20/M01 A3006 RMK AO2  
T02011006 $  
 
METAR KMYP 260015Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM SCT050 BKN055 OVC065 07/M02 A3047  
RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 252355Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM BKN055 BKN070 OVC075 07/M01 A3048  
RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 252335Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM BKN055 OVC070 07/M01 A3048 RMK  
AO2  
 
KTEX 252325Z 2600/2624 10006G16KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 SCT090  
TEMPO 2600/2603 -SHRA BKN030  
FM260300 14004KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110 PROB30 2603/2609 -SHRA  
BKN035  
FM260900 16003KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080  
FM261800 16008G16KT P6SM OVC100 PROB30 2618/2623 VRB15G25KT  
-TSRA BKN035CB  
METAR KTEX 260015Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM SCT120 11/02 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 252355Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM SCT120 11/02 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 252335Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM SCT120 11/02 A3021 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 260015Z AUTO 16014G18KT 10SM BKN090 BKN120 19/00 A3014 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SE  
METAR K04V 252355Z AUTO 18010G16KT 10SM SCT120 19/00 A3014 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 252335Z AUTO 16007G15KT 10SM SCT110 20/00 A3014 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 252353Z AUTO 13018G30KT 9SM OVC090 17/05 A3004 RMK AO2 PK WND  
13030/2353 SLP115 T01720050 10244 20172 50002  
METAR KCEZ 252253Z AUTO 19014G23KT 10SM BKN095 BKN110 19/04 A3005 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 21031/2214 SLP115 T01890044  
METAR KCEZ 252153Z AUTO 21018KT 10SM FEW100 22/03 A3004 RMK AO2 PK WND  
22030/2137 SLP099 T02220028  
 
KDRO 252325Z 2600/2624 20007KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC090  
TEMPO 2600/2604 -SHRA BKN050  
FM260400 08007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 PROB30 2604/2608 -SHRA  
BKN045  
FM260800 07006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100  
FM261800 19006KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 2618/2624 VRB15G25KT  
-TSRA  
BKN040CB  
METAR KDRO 252353Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM -RA BKN060 BKN070 OVC110 13/09  
A3013 RMK AO2 SLP159 P0003 60003 T01280089 10244 20128  
50013  
METAR KDRO 252253Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM -RA BKN070 OVC090 14/04 A3016 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 21030/2157 RAB51 SLP158 P0000 T01440044  
METAR KDRO 252153Z AUTO 22021G32KT 10SM FEW110 16/04 A3013 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21038/2125 SLP145 T01610044  
 
METAR KPSO 260015Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM -DZ SCT042 OVC050 10/07 A3022 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KPSO 252355Z AUTO 26005KT 6SM -RA HZ FEW033 SCT042 OVC050 11/07  
A3023 RMK AO2 10231 20107  
METAR KPSO 252335Z AUTO 20013G19KT 9SM -RA SCT048 SCT065 OVC075 12/05  
A3022 RMK AO2 PK WND 22031/43  
 
METAR KCPW 260015Z AUTO 21008G20KT M1/4SM OVC001 00/00 A3042 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT E AND SW P0002 PWINO  
METAR KCPW 252355Z AUTO 17010G17KT M1/4SM OVC001 00/00 A3042 RMK AO2  
P0012 PWINO  
METAR KCPW 252335Z AUTO 17019G30KT M1/4SM OVC001 00/00 A3042 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT E P0010 PWINO  
 
KALS 252324Z 2600/2624 18012G25KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 PROB30  
2600/2602 VRB20G40KT -TSRA BKN070CB  
FM260300 16010KT P6SM BKN060 OVC200  
FM260600 16005KT P6SM SCT050 OVC070  
FM261000 17006KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC040 PROB30 2610/2616  
-SHRA BKN030  
FM261800 20012KT P6SM OVC080  
METAR KALS 252352Z AUTO 22021G28KT 10SM FEW100 17/03 A3012 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21034/2318 SLP129 T01720028 10244 20172 53002 $  
METAR KALS 252252Z AUTO 21028G35KT 10SM OVC110 19/01 A3012 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22036/2228 SLP122 T01890011 $  
METAR KALS 252152Z AUTO 17016G23KT 10SM FEW100 FEW120 23/M02 A3011 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 15027/2133 SLP111 T02331022 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 05/25/2026  
VAIL - 05:43:09 MDT / 20:21:41 MDT  
DURANGO - 05:55:36 MDT / 20:21:20 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 05:47:08 MDT / 20:13:49 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 05/26/26 00:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...179/027  
28000 FT MSL...170/023  
27300 FT MSL...168/022  
26000 FT MSL...163/021  
25000 FT MSL...161/022  
24000 FT MSL...155/022  
23900 FT MSL...155/022  
22000 FT MSL...140/022  
21200 FT MSL...124/024  
20000 FT MSL...130/020  
19000 FT MSL...114/021  
19000 FT MSL...116/020  
18000 FT MSL...108/019  
17100 FT MSL...101/017  
17000 FT MSL...099/014  
16000 FT MSL...066/008  
15500 FT MSL...069/008  
15000 FT MSL...051/008  
14400 FT MSL...023/006  
14000 FT MSL...022/007  
13400 FT MSL...334/006  
13000 FT MSL...097/005  
12400 FT MSL...288/018  
11000 FT MSL...159/011  
10400 FT MSL...142/004  
10200 FT MSL...187/017  
10100 FT MSL...264/004  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2328 UTC MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 525 PM MDT MON MAY 25 2026  
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS GENERALLY TAPERED OFF, ALTHOUGH  
SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NEXT 12 HOURS. GUSTY  
WINDS ARE THE MAIN THREAT WITH THESE SHOWERS, WITH GUSTS UP TO  
40 KNOTS HAVING OCCURRED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE WIND THREAT  
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE NIGHT AS SHOWERS START TO  
PRODUCE MORE WETTING RAIN. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE A LULL IN  
ACTIVITY BETWEEN 12Z AND 18Z TOMORROW, BEFORE THUNDERSTORMS ONCE  
AGAIN DEVELOP. VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL, THOUGH  
DROPS TO MVFR WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL FOLLOW TYPICAL  
TERRAIN DRIVEN PATTERNS WHEN OUT OF THE INFLUENCE OF PASSING  
SHOWERS OR STORMS.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 252320Z 2600/2624 17007KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN150  
FM260400 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN100  
FM260600 18007KT P6SM SCT100  
FM261800 19010G18KT P6SM SCT100  
METAR KPGA 252353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN100 24/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP052  
T02440022 10261 20239 56023 $  
METAR KPGA 252253Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP059  
T02560028 $  
METAR KPGA 252153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 24/03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP073  
T02390028 $  
 
METAR KRQE 252353Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP067  
T01720044 10178 20100 56026 $  
METAR KRQE 252253Z AUTO 10SM FEW040 17/06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP071 T01720056  
$  
METAR KRQE 252153Z AUTO 13010G16KT 10SM BKN037 16/06 A3007 RMK AO2  
SLP085 T01610061 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2334 UTC MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION...TUESDAY 26/00Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 27/00Z
 
MAINLY VFR  
CONDITIONS. EXPECT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED -SHRA/-TSRA WITH BRIEF  
PERIODS OF MVFR CONDITIONS OR LOWER THROUGH 06Z. AFTER 06Z, MOST  
ACTIVITY SHIFTING EASTWARD, BECOMING ISOLATED THROUGH 00Z  
WEDNESDAY MAINLY OVER NORTHEAST ARIZONA. GUSTY/ERRATIC WINDS IN  
THE VICINITY OF SHOWERS/STORMS. OUTSIDE OF STORMS, LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS OVERNIGHT BECOMING S TO SW AT 10-20 KTS GUSTING TO  
20-30 KTS ON TUESDAY.  
OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY 27/00Z THROUGH FRIDAY 29/00Z...MAINLY VFR  
CONDITIONS. WINDS BECOMING SW AT 15-25 KTS GUSTING TO 30-40 KTS  
ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. WINDS WILL REMAIN LOCALLY GUSTY BOTH  
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHTS.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 252339Z 2600/2706 20010KT P6SM SCT100 SCT150 PROB30 2600/2601  
VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100  
FM260100 15010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150  
FM260800 16011G20KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150  
FM261100 15013G23KT P6SM -SHRA SCT080 OVC100  
FM261600 17010G19KT P6SM SCT120  
FM270300 14007KT P6SM SCT120  
METAR KSLC 252354Z 11013G18KT 10SM FEW015 FEW110 SCT140 BKN250 29/01  
A2977 RMK AO2 SLP029 VIRGA FU FEW015 FU NW-N T02940011 10311  
20278 58016 $  
METAR KSLC 252254Z COR 08011G17KT 10SM FEW020 FEW110 BKN150 BKN220 28/02  
A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 23026/2213 SLP041 VIRGA FU FEW020 FU  
NW-NE T02780017 $  
METAR KSLC 252254Z 10SM FEW020 FEW110 BKN150 BKN220 28/02 A2980 RMK AO2  
PK WND 23026/2213 SLP041 VIRGA FU FEW020 FU NW-NE T02780017  
$  
 
KVEL 252325Z 2600/2624 20006KT P6SM VCSH BKN200  
TEMPO 2600/2604 -SHRA BKN080  
FM260400 22007KT P6SM BKN100  
FM261100 VRB03KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 2615/2618 -SHRA BKN050  
FM261800 20008KT P6SM OVC100 PROB30 2618/2624 VRB15G25KT  
-TSRA  
BKN060CB  
METAR KVEL 252353Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP058  
T02611011 10278 20244 56017 $  
METAR KVEL 252253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/M02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP059  
T02671017 $  
METAR KVEL 252153Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 28/00 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP061  
T02780000 $  
 
METAR KPUC 252353Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM BKN120 24/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND  
15026/2305 SLP070 T02441022 10272 20244 56012  
METAR KPUC 252253Z AUTO 13011G16KT 10SM FEW110 26/M03 A2994 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 17029/2213 SLP067 T02561028  
METAR KPUC 252153Z AUTO 17015G24KT 10SM SCT110 27/M03 A2995 RMK AO2  
SLP060 T02721028  
 
KCNY 252325Z 2600/2624 25012KT P6SM VCSH BKN110  
TEMPO 2600/2604 -SHRA OVC070  
FM260400 15008KT P6SM BKN120  
FM261800 18010G18KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 2618/2624 VRB15G25KT  
-TSRA BKN050CB  
METAR KCNY 252353Z AUTO 31005G15KT 10SM CLR 27/00 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP047  
T02670000 10300 20267 56014  
METAR KCNY 252253Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM BKN110 28/M01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP048  
T02781006  
METAR KCNY 252153Z AUTO 20013G22KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18027/2136 SLP050 T02831011  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1827 UTC MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION...KSLC
 
ISOLATED HIGH BASED SHOWERS WITH A LOW (~10%)  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS INTO EARLY MONDAY EVENING. MAIN IMPACT IN  
VICINITY OF SUCH ACTIVITY WOULD BE ERRATIC AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WIND  
GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KTS. SOUTHERLY WINDS RETURN OVERNIGHT, WITH A  
SMALL (~10-20%) CHANCE OF AN ISOLATED SHOWER BETWEEN AROUND 09Z-15Z  
TUESDAY MORNING. MODESTLY SOUTHERLY GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TO THEN  
PREVAIL THROUGH TUESDAY, WITH ISOLATED HIGH BASED SHOWERS ONCE AGAIN  
POSSIBLE.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
 
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED HIGH  
BASED SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY OFF OF  
UTAH'S HIGH TERRAIN, DRIFTING NORTH THEREAFTER. IN THE VICINITY OF  
THESE SHOWERS, ERRATIC AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS AROUND 30-40 KTS MAY  
DEVELOP. ADDITIONALLY THERE IS AROUND A 10-20% CHANCE OF LIGHTNING  
IN THIS ACTIVITY. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWER CHANCES ARE  
MAINTAINED ESPECIALLY ALONG/EAST OF THE HIGH TERRAIN OVERNIGHT INTO  
TUESDAY, WITH HIGH BASED CONVECTION ONCE AGAIN DEVELOPING THROUGH  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 252339Z 2600/2624 15008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100  
FM261000 17010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT060 OVC090  
FM261500 22012G21KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100=  
METAR KEVW 252353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP084  
60000 T01941006 10211 20161 58019 $  
METAR KEVW 252253Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP104  
T01890011 $  
METAR KEVW 252153Z AUTO 15004G17KT 10SM SCT090 19/01 A3008 RMK AO2 WSHFT  
2129 SLP110 T01890006 $  
 
KRKS 252320Z 2600/2624 20011G17KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150  
FM260200 23008KT P6SM SCT110 BKN150  
FM260500 17008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110  
FM261600 18014G22KT P6SM SCT080 BKN130  
METAR KRKS 252354Z AUTO VRB06G15KT 10SM FEW060 BKN090 OVC110 21/M01  
A3002 RMK AO2 PK WND 26036/2314 WSHFT 2300 SLP102 T02061011  
10244 20194 56007  
SPECI KRKS 252320Z AUTO 23015G36KT 10SM FEW039 OVC100 19/00 A3003 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 26036/2314 WSHFT 2300 T01940000  
METAR KRKS 252254Z AUTO 18014KT 10SM BKN100 21/M01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T02061006  
 
KRWL 252324Z 2600/2624 03010KT P6SM SKC  
TEMPO 2619/2623 4SM -TSRA OVC020CB  
FM262300 19009KT P6SM SCT230  
METAR KRWL 252353Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM FEW110 22/01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP100  
60000 T02170006 10239 20200 58007  
METAR KRWL 252253Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N  
AND NE SLP102 T02170022  
SPECI KRWL 252212Z AUTO 10013G20KT 10SM SCT080 BKN095 21/02 A3006 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT NE T02060017  
 
KLAR 252324Z 2600/2624 03008KT P6SM FEW110  
FM261800 15018G27KT P6SM SCT240  
METAR KLAR 252353Z AUTO 14013G18KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T01940017 10233 20183 56009  
METAR KLAR 252253Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM FEW110 21/01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP107  
T02060006  
METAR KLAR 252153Z AUTO 32018G23KT 10SM BKN110 19/01 A3009 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 28027/2107 WSHFT 2101 LTG DSNT NE SLP106 T01890011  
 
KCYS 252324Z 2600/2624 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM261600 16014KT P6SM FEW250  
FM261800 16024G35KT P6SM SCT190  
METAR KCYS 252353Z 19008KT 10SM CLR 25/M02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T02501017 10261 20233 56015  
METAR KCYS 252253Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T02561022  
METAR KCYS 252153Z VRB05KT 10SM SCT100 26/M01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP089  
T02561006  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 05/26/26 00:21 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
32300 FT MSL...227/004  
30000 FT MSL...223/011  
28000 FT MSL...221/016  
27000 FT MSL...226/014  
26000 FT MSL...206/022  
25000 FT MSL...203/021  
24000 FT MSL...222/022  
22900 FT MSL...216/019  
22000 FT MSL...219/019  
20000 FT MSL...214/020  
19400 FT MSL...212/019  
19000 FT MSL...201/017  
18000 FT MSL...193/017  
17000 FT MSL...193/016  
16800 FT MSL...193/016  
16000 FT MSL...186/015  
15000 FT MSL...183/015  
14600 FT MSL...186/015  
14000 FT MSL...188/017  
13000 FT MSL...193/016  
12600 FT MSL...221/012  
12000 FT MSL...203/013  
11200 FT MSL...207/011  
11000 FT MSL...208/009  
10000 FT MSL...215/011  
10000 FT MSL...213/011  
9000 FT MSL...206/011  
8900 FT MSL...210/010  
8000 FT MSL...175/013  
8000 FT MSL...160/020  
7300 FT MSL...238/017  
7000 FT MSL...271/019  
6700 FT MSL...179/010  
6200 FT MSL...288/010  
6000 FT MSL...295/009  
6000 FT MSL...262/006  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 05/26/26 00:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
25000 FT MSL...250/008  
24000 FT MSL...248/014  
23000 FT MSL...233/012  
22000 FT MSL...188/014  
19000 FT MSL...177/016  
18000 FT MSL...182/011  
16000 FT MSL...152/012  
15100 FT MSL...130/014  
13200 FT MSL...149/013  
13000 FT MSL...171/034  
12000 FT MSL...150/013  
11700 FT MSL...162/011  
11000 FT MSL...158/011  
10500 FT MSL...172/010  
10000 FT MSL...158/014  
9500 FT MSL...172/009  
9000 FT MSL...160/014  
8600 FT MSL...168/010  
8000 FT MSL...170/016  
7900 FT MSL...182/010  
7300 FT MSL...181/008  
7000 FT MSL...173/011  
6700 FT MSL...178/015  
6600 FT MSL...159/012  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0000 UTC TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 453 PM MDT MON MAY 25 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL THROUGH 00Z/WEDNESDAY AS SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT  
BRINGS INCREASED MOISTURE TO THE REGION. ONGOING SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS BEGIN TO DIMINISH IN COVERAGE AND  
STRENGTH AROUND 01Z/TUESDAY, BUT ISOLATED CONVECTION LINGERS THROUGH  
05Z/TUESDAY. THE CHANCE OF BRIEF MVFR WITH HEAVIER SHOWERS IS WANING  
LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON, AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WIND 30-40KTS REMAINS THE  
MAIN HAZARD. THE SOUTHERLY UPPER-LEVEL FLOW KEEPS CLOUD COVER AND  
ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS OVER SOUTHWEST AND FAR WESTERN WYOMING  
OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. THIS CLOUD COVER SHOULD SLOW THE  
ONSET OF DEEPER CONVECTION TUESDAY, WHICH BECOMES MORE COMMON AFTER  
21Z/TUESDAY. THERE IS A BETTER CHANCE OF BRIEF MVFR CONDITIONS IN  
HEAVIER RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES AND  
SURFACE DEW POINTS INCREASE. STRONGER STORMS MAY OCCUR AROUND KCPR  
LATE IN THE DAY GIVEN BETTER SURFACE HEATING AND FAVORABLE DYNAMICS,  
INCLUDING A 50-60KT NORTHWARD-MOVING JET MAX. ALL TERMINALS TO SEE  
GUSTY SOUTHERLY SURFACE WIND DEVELOP BETWEEN 16Z-20Z/TUESDAY.  
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 2350 UTC MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 549 PM MDT MON MAY 25 2026  
VFR WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY, WITH WINDS BEING THE  
PRIMARY CONCERN FOR ALL TERMINALS EXCEPT FOR KRWL. DIURNAL  
CONVECTION SHOULD BEGIN TO WIND DOWN SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET WITH THE  
EXCEPTION OF KSNY WHICH MAY SEE LINGERING CONVECTION MOVE UP FROM  
COLORADO COLOCATED WITH 850 MB THETA-E ADVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH A  
35 KNOT LOW-LEVEL JET, HENCE THE TEMPO GROUP UNTIL 04Z. EXPECT SE  
WINDS TO INCREASE AFTER 16Z IN RESPONSE TO LEE CYCLOGENESIS  
OCCURRING TO OUR NORTH OVER EASTERN MONTANA, RESULTING IN STRONG  
GRADIENT FLOW. CAN EXPECT GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 KNOTS PARTICULARLY FOR  
THE NEBRASKA TERMINALS, WITH SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS.  
SIMILAR TO TODAY, ANOTHER ROUND OF HIGH-BASED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IS ANTICIPATED AFTER 18Z TOMORROW, WHICH WILL LIKELY  
PRODUCE MORE RAIN THAN WIND.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 260015Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM SCT120 29/01 A2993 RMK AO2  
T02850010  
METAR KIBM 252355Z AUTO 18006G11KT 10SM SCT120 29/01 A2993 RMK AO2  
T02850012 10313 20282  
METAR KIBM 252335Z AUTO 14009G19KT 10SM BKN120 29/02 A2994 RMK AO2  
T02920015  
 
KSNY 252324Z 2600/2624 18008G15KT P6SM SKC  
TEMPO 2603/2604 4SM -TSRA OVC020CB  
FM261200 16008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM261500 17015KT P6SM FEW250  
FM261700 16024G34KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KSNY 252353Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM FEW110 30/02 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP068  
T03000017 10322 20289 56013  
METAR KSNY 252253Z AUTO 18008G15KT 10SM CLR 31/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP068  
T03110006  
METAR KSNY 252153Z AUTO 25007G17KT 10SM CLR 32/01 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T03170011  
 
METAR KOGA 260015Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 33/05 A2984 RMK AO2  
T03310054  
METAR KOGA 252355Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 33/05 A2984 RMK AO2 T03250051  
10351 20321  
METAR KOGA 252335Z AUTO 18008G14KT 10SM CLR 33/05 A2984 RMK AO2  
T03290048  
 
METAR KIML 252353Z AUTO 15011G20KT 10SM SCT120 32/07 A2984 RMK AO2  
SLP074 T03220067 10339 20300 56017  
METAR KIML 252253Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM FEW110 33/07 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T03280067  
METAR KIML 252153Z AUTO 18006G18KT 10SM FEW120 33/06 A2987 RMK AO2  
SLP079 T03280056  
 
KMCK 252320Z 2600/2624 18010G20KT P6SM FEW100 PROB30 2600/2604 4SM  
-TSRA BKN100CB  
FM260600 17013KT P6SM BKN180 WS002/19040KT  
FM261200 16013KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KMCK 252353Z AUTO 16011G20KT 10SM FEW120 32/07 A2983 RMK AO2  
SLP076 T03170072 10350 20306 56012  
METAR KMCK 252253Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM CLR 32/08 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T03170078  
METAR KMCK 252153Z AUTO 19013G22KT 10SM CLR 34/08 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T03440078  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 05/26/26 00:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
36200 FT MSL...238/030  
35000 FT MSL...237/034  
30000 FT MSL...227/021  
29800 FT MSL...225/023  
28000 FT MSL...231/020  
26000 FT MSL...227/019  
25000 FT MSL...230/017  
24600 FT MSL...233/017  
24000 FT MSL...234/016  
22000 FT MSL...251/021  
20300 FT MSL...255/017  
20000 FT MSL...266/016  
19000 FT MSL...270/014  
18000 FT MSL...247/017  
17000 FT MSL...269/017  
16900 FT MSL...268/018  
16000 FT MSL...265/014  
15000 FT MSL...261/017  
14200 FT MSL...248/019  
14000 FT MSL...244/014  
13000 FT MSL...212/014  
12000 FT MSL...185/026  
11000 FT MSL...207/015  
10000 FT MSL...193/019  
9000 FT MSL...195/017  
8500 FT MSL...210/014  
8000 FT MSL...207/018  
7400 FT MSL...206/022  
7000 FT MSL...204/020  
6300 FT MSL...204/022  
6000 FT MSL...201/020  
5400 FT MSL...199/021  
5000 FT MSL...199/020  
4700 FT MSL...198/020  
4100 FT MSL...199/019  
4000 FT MSL...198/018  
3600 FT MSL...184/015  
3400 FT MSL...182/014  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2307 UTC MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 606 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2026  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA  
NORTH INTO THE SANDHILLS THIS EVENING. THIS ACTIVITY SHOULD  
REMAIN SOUTH OF THE KVTN TERMINAL. AT KLBF, INCLUDED VCSH BKN120  
02Z-06Z. A PERIOD OF TSRA IS POSSIBLE WITH GUSTY WINDS AND WILL  
MONITOR TO INCLUDE IN TAF. ALL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL  
DIMINISH AND END BY 06Z, WITH SCT120 BKN200 TONIGHT. MANLY  
FEW250 TUESDAY, WITH SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 16018G328KT AT  
BOTH TAF SITES IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 252320Z 2600/2624 18015G23KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 PROB30  
2600/2604  
20025G45KT 4SM -TSRA OVC050CB  
FM260400 17015KT P6SM BKN100  
FM261600 16015G25KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KGLD 252353Z AUTO 17014G20KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17027/2255 SLP078 T02890072 10328 20289 56009  
METAR KGLD 252253Z AUTO 16017G28KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17028/2244 LTG DSNT W SLP076 T02940072  
METAR KGLD 252153Z AUTO 15013G22KT 10SM SCT100 32/08 A2989 RMK AO2  
SLP074 T03220078  
 
KGCK 252320Z 2600/2624 16017G27KT P6SM FEW250  
FM260300 16012KT P6SM FEW250  
FM261700 15017G27KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KGCK 252354Z 15020G29KT 10SM CLR 31/06 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND  
15030/2318 SLP094 T03060061 10339 20306 56008  
METAR KGCK 252254Z 16017G30KT 10SM FEW100 32/07 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND  
15033/2218 SLP092 T03220067  
METAR KGCK 252154Z 16016G25KT 10SM CLR 33/05 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND  
19029/2138 SLP091 T03330050  
 
METAR KLBL 252356Z AUTO 13015G21KT 10SM CLR 29/05 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T02940050 10328 20294 55009 $  
METAR KLBL 252256Z AUTO 15016G26KT 10SM CLR 32/05 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND  
12027/2238 SLP100 T03170050 $  
METAR KLBL 252156Z AUTO 12016G22KT 10SM BKN110 33/07 A2992 RMK AO2  
SLP099 T03280067 $  
 
METAR KEHA 260015Z AUTO 15016G23KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A2997 RMK AO2  
T02810040  
METAR KEHA 252355Z AUTO 15017G24KT 10SM CLR 29/04 A2997 RMK AO2  
T02850039 10331 20284 403310144  
METAR KEHA 252335Z AUTO 15017KT 10SM CLR 29/05 A2996 RMK AO2  
T02910047  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 05/26/26 00:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...250/029  
30000 FT MSL...251/020  
28000 FT MSL...255/013  
26000 FT MSL...272/010  
25000 FT MSL...291/007  
24000 FT MSL...292/006  
22000 FT MSL...277/005  
12000 FT MSL...172/018  
11000 FT MSL...175/023  
10000 FT MSL...172/019  
9000 FT MSL...173/019  
8000 FT MSL...172/026  
8000 FT MSL...173/026  
7000 FT MSL...172/029  
6900 FT MSL...171/029  
6100 FT MSL...169/030  
6000 FT MSL...168/030  
5400 FT MSL...168/029  
5000 FT MSL...167/029  
4700 FT MSL...166/028  
4300 FT MSL...165/027  
4000 FT MSL...165/024  
4000 FT MSL...167/022  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 05/26/26 00:18 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
11500 FT MSL...072/007  
11000 FT MSL...133/015  
10000 FT MSL...140/019  
9600 FT MSL...148/016  
9000 FT MSL...152/016  
8100 FT MSL...155/018  
8000 FT MSL...156/020  
7000 FT MSL...158/022  
6900 FT MSL...158/022  
6000 FT MSL...159/024  
5900 FT MSL...158/023  
5000 FT MSL...158/024  
5000 FT MSL...157/023  
4300 FT MSL...156/023  
4000 FT MSL...156/023  
3700 FT MSL...156/023  
3200 FT MSL...154/023  
3000 FT MSL...146/021  
3000 FT MSL...146/021  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2130 UTC MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 305 PM MDT MON MAY 25 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH THE PERIOD FOR  
BOTH KGLD AND KMCK. WINDS THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD WILL BE VARYING  
BETWEEN THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-SOUTHEAST, SOMETIMES  
RAPIDLY JUMPING BETWEEN THE TWO. THERE IS A CHANCE STORMS WILL  
MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, WHICH MAY  
IMPACT KGLD AND KMCK. KMCK IS EXPECTED TO SEE LLWS OVERNIGHT  
AROUND 200-400 FEET AGL FROM THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST AT 40 KTS,  
ENDING A LITTLE AFTER SUNRISE.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2225 UTC MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 525 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2026  
VFR FLYING CONDITIONS THIS TAF CYCLE FOR ALL TERMINALS. CURRENT  
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED IN THE 15-20 KT RANGE GUSTING  
TO 25-30 KTS WILL WEAKEN TO AOB 12 KTS IN THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS.  
BY LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW, THESE WINDS WILL  
RESTRENGTHEN BACK TO 15-20 KTS GUSTING TO 25-30 KTS.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 252320Z 2600/2624 15014KT P6SM FEW220  
FM260600 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250  
FM261600 16011KT P6SM FEW210  
FM262000 15014KT P6SM SCT100  
PROB30 2621/2623 16015KT 4SM TSRA BKN080CB=  
METAR KGUY 252353Z AUTO 15014G24KT 10SM CLR 29/04 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP081  
T02940044 10322 20294 55008  
METAR KGUY 252253Z AUTO 15015G23KT 10SM CLR 32/04 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND  
12026/2227 SLP077 T03170044  
METAR KGUY 252153Z AUTO 15017G25KT 10SM FEW100 32/06 A2990 RMK AO2  
SLP078 T03170061  
 
KDHT 260006Z 2600/2624 15012KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 2600/2602  
15012KT  
4SM TSRA BKN090CB  
FM260500 VRB06KT P6SM SCT110  
FM261800 18011KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 2618/2622 18011KT  
4SM TSRA  
BKN090CB  
SPECI KDHT 260022Z AUTO 26016G22KT 10SM BKN095 BKN110 23/09 A2998 RMK  
AO2 WSHFT 0008 LTG DSNT NW T02330089  
METAR KDHT 252353Z AUTO 14013G21KT 10SM BKN110 27/06 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SW-NW SLP089 T02670056 10306 20267 55003  
METAR KDHT 252253Z AUTO 14015G21KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A2995 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SW-NW SLP087 T02830067  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2256 UTC MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 553 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS EVENING FOR  
DALHART, LATER TONIGHT FOR AMARILLO, AND TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL  
TERMINALS. HAVE INCLUDED PROB30 FOR ALL OF THESE INSTANCES OF  
POTENTIAL THUNDERSTORMS DUE TO A LACK OF CONFIDENCE IN THEM  
OCCURRING (THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT), AND PRECISE TIMING (THIS  
EVENING, TONIGHT, AND TUESDAY AFTERNOON). VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS  
DUE TO MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 252340Z 2600/2624 11010G18KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 2602/2606  
VRB15G25KT 6SM -SHRA OVC040  
FM260700 10009KT P6SM SCT070 SCT120  
FM261600 14007KT P6SM SCT070 SCT120  
FM261900 24007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150  
METAR KFMN 252353Z 12004KT 10SM -RA FEW050 BKN075 OVC085 18/04 A3002 RMK  
AO2 RAB38E50B51 SLP122 P0000 60000 T01830044 10233 20167  
56010  
METAR KFMN 252253Z 10008KT 10SM FEW055 BKN070 BKN090 17/06 A3002 RMK AO2  
PK WND 19035/2155 RAB30E50 SLP122 P0000 T01720061  
METAR KFMN 252153Z 18020G36KT 9SM SCT016 OVC100 17/06 A3004 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 19045/2108 SLP127 T01720056  
 
METAR KLVS 252353Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM -RA OVC070 12/09 A3016 RMK AO2  
RAE01B34 SLP147 P0000 60001 T01170094 10244 20117 52008  
METAR KLVS 252253Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM -RA FEW043 SCT070 OVC090 15/08  
A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND 22028/2154 LTG DSNT NE-S TSE15 SLP127  
P0000 T01500078  
SPECI KLVS 252228Z AUTO 25012G18KT 10SM -RA SCT037 SCT065 OVC080 14/08  
A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND 22028/2154 LTG DSNT NE-S TSE15 PRESFR  
P0000 T01440083  
 
SPECI KRTN 260022Z AUTO 21018KT 10SM -RA FEW049 SCT070 OVC085 16/06  
A3013 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB21 P0000 T01560061  
METAR KRTN 252353Z AUTO 26012G23KT 10SM VCTS OVC080 18/04 A3010 RMK AO2  
PK WND 26026/2341 LTG DSNT NE-S PRESRR SLP132 T01780044 10261  
20178 53012  
SPECI KRTN 252336Z AUTO 26018G24KT 10SM VCTS OVC090 19/03 A3007 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT NE-S T01940033  
 
SPECI KCAO 260022Z AUTO 21021G27KT 8SM -TSRA OVC080 16/11 A3005 RMK AO2  
PK WND 20027/0021 LTG DSNT SE AND W TSB16 P0003 T01610111  
$  
METAR KCAO 252355Z AUTO 25007KT 9SM VCTS -RA FEW070 OVC085 18/09 A3003  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE-W RAB10 SLP125 P0003 60003 T01780089  
10283 20172 50001 $  
SPECI KCAO 252348Z AUTO 23004KT 5SM VCTS RA FEW070 OVC085 19/08 A3003  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S RAB10 P0002 T01890078 $  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0004 UTC TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 547 PM MDT MON MAY 25 2026  
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE IS CROSSING ARIZONA WITH LOTS OF  
MOISTURE AND LIFT PUSHING INTO NEW MEXICO WITH SCATTERED TO  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CURRENTLY ONGOING. SHOWERS AND  
STORMS ARE CURRENTLY CONCENTRATED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND EASTERN  
AREAS OF THE STATE WITH ANOTHER DECAYING AREA OF SHOWERS AND  
STORMS IN CENTRAL AREAS NEAR THE RIO GRANDE WHICH WILL DIE OUT  
OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. THROUGH THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT  
HOURS, THE RAIN WILL SHIFT TOWARD THE EASTERN HALF OF NEW MEXICO  
AND MOSTLY OVER THE PLAINS WITH JUST A FEW EMBEDDED  
THUNDERSTORMS. ANY STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF GUSTY DOWNBURSTS TO  
45 KT ALONG WITH LIGHTNING, SMALL HAIL, AND BRIEF DOWNPOURS. RAIN  
WILL LARGELY COME TO AN END BY DAWN WITH JUST A SMATTERING OF  
LIGHT SHOWERS AND AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND DRIZZLE. SCATTERED AREAS  
OF MVFR CEILINGS WILL ALSO BE FOUND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING,  
PARTICULARLY NEAR THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS INTO THE EASTERN PLAINS.  
AFTER SOME PARTIAL CLEARING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY MORNING, ANOTHER  
ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON ANYWHERE  
FROM THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE EASTWARD WITH THE EASTERN PLAINS  
OBSERVING THE MOST WIDESPREAD COVERAGE.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 251200Z  
VALID 251800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2110+13 1910+05 1813-14 1718-25 192142 191651 170961  
BCE 1506+05 1009-15 1418-25 162642 175153 172159  
LND 1707+13 2109+05 2415-14 1910-26 181142 211551 221861  
RKS 1607 2012+05 2214-14 2014-26 212042 201952 201561  
GJT 1507+15 1708+06 1817-13 2019-25 202742 214252 202962  
FMN 9900+10 1629+05 1536-13 1724-24 203240 204350 214564  
ABQ 1820+13 1733+05 1532-13 1930-24 231840 221551 232461  
MBW 2706 2711+05 2516-13 2313-26 232342 222051 222061  
DEN 1606+14 1908+06 2311-13 2419-25 263241 242852 223461  
PUB 9900+15 1809+07 1506-13 2012-25 262041 233051 214062  
ALS 1811+07 1518-12 1713-25 221640 213152 213262  
TCC 1809 1812+12 1512+05 9900-13 2009-24 240940 211450 232260  
BFF 9900 2808+13 2811+05 2615-12 2117-26 232541 232351 232560  
GLD 1606 1806+14 2109+06 2508-12 2314-25 241841 242450 223060  
GCK 2018+19 2015+12 1813+04 9900-12 2111-23 221740 231950 231860  
GAG 1810+17 1208+12 0809+03 9900-10 9900-22 190839 210949 191159  
AMA 1508 1106+11 1008+04 9900-11 2408-23 200740 221049 221459  
---------------------------------------------------------------------  
 
DATA BASED ON 251200Z  
VALID 260000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 1105 1409+13 2006+05 2020-12 1921-24 193341 204652 192461  
BCE 2914+00 3310-12 0205-23 101440 152551 201458  
LND 1308+15 1715+07 2020-12 2119-24 242741 243651 222162  
RKS 1910 1711+07 1614-11 2220-24 233840 214551 223863  
GJT 1515+10 1210+02 1414-11 1728-22 173639 183651 193764  
FMN 1311+08 1923+04 1932-11 1942-24 143739 134850 164359  
ABQ 0914+09 2018+03 2037-11 1838-24 154439 144649 172959  
MBW 1618 1515+05 2706-11 2425-23 253341 244651 234063  
DEN 9900+13 1716+06 1628-11 1912-22 252639 243251 273463  
PUB 2012+13 1510+06 1611-11 1613-22 181739 192150 222163  
ALS 1924+03 1816-11 1922-22 182538 182650 183563  
TCC 1517 1518+13 1618+04 1705-10 1907-22 220539 220850 231860  
BFF 1507 1508+15 1608+06 2310-12 2515-24 273140 264351 252862  
GLD 1719 1718+15 1818+06 2205-11 2407-23 282139 273050 243161  
GCK 1622+21 1721+12 1813+04 0805-10 9900-22 250739 241149 201960  
GAG 1416+19 1414+10 1018+03 9900-09 9900-22 240639 190949 201659  
AMA 1418 1317+12 0911+04 9900-10 9900-22 220939 210949 211360  
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DATA BASED ON 251200Z  
VALID 261200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 1616 1719+08 1613+02 1314-13 1620-24 162341 172351 182458  
BCE 2420+01 2412-14 2615-25 271042 990052 261557  
LND 1817+10 1615+04 1417-12 1530-23 183839 184251 195263  
RKS 1923 1719+02 1528-12 1530-23 174639 175250 174763  
GJT 1922+06 1924+00 1725-12 1726-23 174840 166050 173760  
FMN 1912+06 1916+00 1918-13 2022-24 184940 185850 183058  
ABQ 1609+06 2607+02 2316-13 1915-24 165538 176149 195759  
MBW 1823 1722+04 1429-10 1625-22 182639 183551 204763  
DEN 1918+10 1730+04 1731-10 1625-22 152839 173250 184464  
PUB 1818+08 1729+02 1733-10 1630-21 173138 173250 173564  
ALS 2119+01 2010-11 1831-23 164839 184350 184661  
TCC 2212 2113+07 2112+01 1622-11 1726-22 163138 183750 205861  
BFF 2029 1829+13 1733+05 1626-11 1918-22 201539 202251 222763  
GLD 2120 1727+10 1522+02 1526-09 1518-21 111639 170750 211763  
GCK 2216+15 1318+10 1122+02 1522-09 1417-22 102039 101250 220662  
GAG 2107+14 0908+07 1208+03 1513-09 1422-23 151339 180549 210860  
AMA 1811 1806+07 9900+02 1721-10 1614-22 990038 290949 243761  
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THIS PRODUCT IS UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY AT APPROXIMATELY 10, 30 AND 50  
MINUTES AFTER EACH HOUR, 24 HOURS PER DAY, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. IT MAY  
BECOME UNAVAILABLE AT TIMES DUE TO SYSTEM OUTAGES WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
USERS ARE ADVISED TO CHECK THE TIME AT THE TOP OF THE PRODUCT TO ENSURE  
THAT IT IS CURRENT. FURTHERMORE, CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THE PRODUCT ARE  
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
 
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