578  
NZUS99 KBOU 291149  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
0445 MST MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 291056Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP330  
T10891144 FZRANO $  
METAR KFNL 290956Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR M12/M16 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP331  
T11171161 FZRANO $  
METAR KFNL 290856Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP320  
T10891139 51010 FZRANO $  
 
METAR KGXY 291056Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 290956Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 290856Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// PWINO FZRANO $  
 
METAR KLMO 291135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M11/M15 A3043 RMK AO2 T11131148  
METAR KLMO 291115Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR M11/M15 A3043 RMK AO2 T11131149  
METAR KLMO 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M10/M14 A3042 RMK AO2 T11041139  
 
METAR KBDU 291135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3040 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 291115Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR M07/M13 A3040 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M13 A3039 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 291135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M13/M15 A3040 RMK AO2 T11331151  
METAR KEIK 291115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M13/M15 A3041 RMK AO2 T11301150  
METAR KEIK 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M14 A3040 RMK AO2 T11171139  
 
KBJC 291129Z 2912/3012 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM291800 12006KT P6SM SKC  
FM300200 24006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KBJC 291135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M15 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 291115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M15 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 291055Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR M05/M17 A3038 RMK AO2  
 
KDEN 291129Z 2912/3018 20009KT P6SM SKC  
FM291700 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM292000 08007KT P6SM SKC  
FM300000 12007KT P6SM SKC  
FM300300 20008KT P6SM SKC  
FM301600 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDEN 291053Z 20007KT 10SM CLR M11/M16 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP327 T11061161  
METAR KDEN 290953Z 17011KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP323 T11171167  
METAR KDEN 290853Z 18010KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP324 T11221167  
53004  
 
KBKF 290900Z 2909/3015 17009KT 9999 SKC QNH3034INS  
BECMG 2918/2919 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3030INS TX07/2920Z  
TNM09/2914Z  
METAR KBKF 290858Z 18009KT 10SM CLR M06/M17 A3034 RMK AO2A SLP292 T10641167  
51005  
METAR KBKF 290758Z 18009KT 10SM CLR M08/M16 A3033 RMK AO2A SLP298 T10781162  
METAR KBKF 290558Z 18010KT 10SM CLR M08/M16 A3033 RMK AO2A SLP307 T10791161  
11037 21089 52009  
 
KAPA 291129Z 2912/3012 16007KT P6SM SKC  
FM291700 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM292000 07007KT P6SM SKC  
FM300000 12007KT P6SM SKC  
FM300300 18008KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KAPA 291053Z 12005KT 10SM CLR M08/M17 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP327 T10781172  
METAR KAPA 290953Z 16004KT 10SM CLR M07/M17 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP322 T10721172  
METAR KAPA 290853Z 16005KT 10SM CLR M08/M17 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP323 T10781167  
53007  
 
METAR KMNH 291135Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR M10/M18 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 291115Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR M09/M17 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 291055Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR M10/M17 A3037 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 291135Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3045 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 291115Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M14/M17 A3044 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 291055Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR M13/M18 A3044 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 291135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M14/M17 A3044 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 291115Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3044 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 291055Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3045 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 291053Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP358  
T11171172  
METAR KAKO 290953Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR M11/M18 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP355  
T11111178  
METAR KAKO 290853Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR M13/M18 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP359  
T11331183 53011  
 
METAR KLIC 291055Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR M16/M18 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP353  
T11561183  
METAR KLIC 290955Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR M16/M18 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP348  
T11561183  
METAR KLIC 290855Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR M16/M18 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP353  
T11561183 53008  
 
METAR KHEQ 291135Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR M08/M18 A3045 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 291115Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR M08/M18 A3045 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 291055Z AUTO 33006G14KT 10SM CLR M08/M18 A3045 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 291134Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3044 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 291114Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3044 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 291054Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3044 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 291135Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR M12/M18 A3047 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 291115Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M12/M18 A3047 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M18 A3046 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 291053Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP359  
T11331172 $  
METAR KITR 290953Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR M11/M17 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP348  
T11111167 $  
METAR KITR 290853Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP349  
T11171167 51010 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/29/2025  
FORT COLLINS - 07:23:25 MST / 16:41:41 MST  
DENVER - 07:20:28 MST / 16:43:47 MST  
STERLING - 07:16:18 MST / 16:33:59 MST  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 12/29/25 11:35 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
8000 FT MSL...263/000  
8000 FT MSL...224/000  
7000 FT MSL...208/003  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1135 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 434 AM MST MON DEC 29 2025  
MODELS INDICATE FAIRLY WEAK, NORMAL DIURNAL WIND PATTERNS  
ARE EXPECTED AT DIA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE NO CEILING  
ISSUES.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 291135Z AUTO 25013G18KT 10SM CLR M08/M25 A3035 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 291115Z AUTO 25010G18KT 10SM CLR M08/M25 A3036 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 291055Z AUTO 26012G21KT 10SM CLR M08/M25 A3035 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 291055Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP354  
T11351170  
METAR KAFF 290955Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP348  
T11211167  
METAR KAFF 290855Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP348  
T11331171 52008  
 
KCOS 291121Z 2912/3012 01007KT P6SM SKC  
FM291700 16007KT P6SM SKC  
FM292300 13006KT P6SM SKC  
FM300300 01007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCOS 291054Z 01007KT 10SM CLR M10/M14 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP360 T11001139  
$  
METAR KCOS 290954Z 36007KT 10SM CLR M10/M14 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP361 T11001139  
$  
METAR KCOS 290854Z 36006KT 10SM CLR M11/M14 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP363 T11061139  
51006 $  
 
METAR KFLY 291135Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR M09/M15 A3038 RMK AO2 T10911151  
METAR KFLY 291115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M15 A3038 RMK AO2 T10871151  
METAR KFLY 291055Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3038 RMK AO2 T10831122  
 
METAR KFCS 291055Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR M10/M15 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP369  
T10981148 $  
METAR KFCS 290955Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP365  
T10951145 $  
METAR KFCS 290855Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP365  
T10911136 52006 $  
 
KPUB 291121Z 2912/3012 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM291900 13007KT P6SM SKC  
FM300200 29006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPUB 291053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M11/M13 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP355  
T11111133 $  
METAR KPUB 290953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M13 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP354  
T11171133 $  
METAR KPUB 290853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M10/M12 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP346  
T11001122 53002 $  
 
METAR KTAD 291054Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM CLR M09/M11 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP336  
T10891111  
METAR KTAD 290954Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR M11/M13 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP338  
T11111133  
METAR KTAD 290854Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR M12/M14 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP344  
T11221144 55002  
 
METAR KLAA 291053Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR M13/M14 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP362  
T11281144 $  
METAR KLAA 290953Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR M12/M13 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP355  
T11171128 $  
METAR KLAA 290853Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR M10/M12 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP353  
T11001117 53010 $  
 
METAR KSPD 291056Z AUTO 31009KT M11/M14 A3042 RMK AO1 SLP333 T11111144  
METAR KSPD 290956Z AUTO 29008KT M11/M14 A3043 RMK AO1 SLP335 T11061139  
METAR KSPD 290856Z AUTO 30008KT M12/M15 A3043 RMK AO1 SLP338 T11171150  
53001  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/29/2025  
BURLINGTON - 07:08:27 MST / 16:34:17 MST  
PUEBLO - 07:14:48 MST / 16:46:43 MST  
LAMAR - 07:06:17 MST / 16:39:13 MST  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 12/29/25 11:34 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
7000 FT MSL...293/001  
5900 FT MSL...355/008  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1123 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 422 AM MST MON DEC 29 2025  
WITH DRY AIR IN PLACE AND WEAKENING NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT, VFR  
CONDITIONS AND LIGHT WIND REGIMES CAN BE EXPECTED AT COS, PUB  
AND ALS OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 291053Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR M20/M22 A3056 RMK AO2 SLP448  
T12001217  
METAR KCAG 290953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M19/M21 A3056 RMK AO2 SLP436  
T11891206  
METAR KCAG 290853Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR M19/M21 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP433  
T11941211 53011  
 
METAR KHDN 291056Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM CLR M15/M18 A3056 RMK AO2 SLP419  
T11501178 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 290956Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM CLR M15/M18 A3055 RMK AO2 SLP420  
T11501178 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 290856Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM CLR M14/M18 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP412  
T11441178 51010 FZRANO $  
 
METAR KSBS 291135Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM CLR M18/M19 A3054 RMK AO1 T11831193  
METAR KSBS 291115Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR M18/M19 A3054 RMK AO1 T11781188  
METAR KSBS 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M18/M18 A3053 RMK AO1 T11841184  
 
METAR KC07 291135Z AUTO 27003KT M15/M16 A3041 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KC07 291115Z AUTO 28005KT M15/M16 A3041 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KC07 291055Z AUTO 27005KT M15/M16 A3040 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
METAR K33V 291135Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR M19/M22 A3046 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 291115Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR M18/M22 A3046 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 291055Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR M18/M22 A3046 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 291053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M18/M20 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP422  
T11781200  
METAR KEEO 290953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M17/M19 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP417  
T11721194  
METAR KEEO 290853Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR M16/M19 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP405  
T11561189 53009  
 
METAR K20V 291135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M20/M22 A3057 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 291115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M18/M21 A3057 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M18/M21 A3057 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 291135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M20/M23 A3055 RMK AO2 T12041231  
METAR KGNB 291115Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR M20/M23 A3055 RMK AO2 T12041230  
METAR KGNB 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M21/M23 A3055 RMK AO2 T12061234  
 
METAR K0CO 291135Z AUTO 34020G25KT 10SM CLR M16/M26 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 291115Z AUTO 32017G25KT 10SM CLR M16/M26 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 291055Z AUTO 33016G21KT 10SM CLR M16/M26 A3031 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 291135Z AUTO 31018G27KT 10SM CLR M10/M25 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 291115Z AUTO 31017G23KT 10SM CLR M11/M25 A3030 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 291055Z AUTO 31014G24KT 260V330 10SM CLR M11/M25 A3031 RMK  
AO2  
 
KGJT 291120Z 2912/3012 11008KT P6SM SKC  
FM291500 14012KT P6SM SKC  
FM291800 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGJT 291053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M13 A3056 RMK AO2 SLP370  
T10561128  
METAR KGJT 290953Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR M06/M12 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP365  
T10611122  
METAR KGJT 290853Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M06/M13 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP358  
T10561128 53015  
 
KRIL 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRIL 291053Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3058 RMK AO2 SLP396  
T10941139  
METAR KRIL 290953Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3057 RMK AO2 SLP389  
T10891139  
METAR KRIL 290853Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP381  
T10831139 53010  
 
METAR K5SM 291131Z AUTO 10SM CLR M11/M25 A3046 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 291111Z AUTO 10SM CLR M12/M26 A3046 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 291051Z AUTO 10SM CLR M12/M26 A3046 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KEGE 291056Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR M16/M19 A3061 RMK AO2 SLP431  
T11611189 $  
METAR KEGE 290956Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR M16/M18 A3059 RMK AO2 SLP418  
T11561183 $  
METAR KEGE 290856Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR M15/M18 A3056 RMK AO2 SLP409  
T11501183 53013 $  
 
KASE 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
FM291800 35007KT P6SM SKC  
FM300100 20006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KASE 291053Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR M16/M19 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP391  
T11611194  
METAR KASE 290953Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR M17/M20 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP378  
T11671200  
METAR KASE 290853Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR M17/M20 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP367  
T11671200 53006  
 
METAR KLXV 291053Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR M19/M24 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP354  
T11891244  
METAR KLXV 290953Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR M20/M25 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP353  
T12001250  
METAR KLXV 290853Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR M14/M25 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP325  
T11441250 53004  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/29/2025  
RANGELY - 07:36:49 MST / 16:57:58 MST  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:32:56 MST / 17:00:03 MST  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:30:11 MST / 16:48:56 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 12/29/25 11:35 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10200 FT MSL...100/001  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1056 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 355 AM MST MON DEC 29 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS AND LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS ARE EXPECTED  
THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 291135Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3058 RMK AO2 T10851140  
METAR KAJZ 291115Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3058 RMK AO2 T10831137  
METAR KAJZ 291055Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3058 RMK AO2 T10871144  
 
KMTJ 291120Z 2912/3012 14008KT P6SM SKC  
FM291600 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM300200 13008KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMTJ 291053Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR M09/M13 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP364  
T10891128  
METAR KMTJ 290953Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP360  
T10831128  
METAR KMTJ 290853Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3050 RMK AO2 SLP351  
T10831133 53010  
 
METAR KGUC 291056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M19/M21 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP425  
T11891211 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 290956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M19/M22 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP421  
T11891217 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 290856Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR M16/M18 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP401  
T11561183 53016 FZRANO $  
 
METAR K7BM 291135Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR M05/M25 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 291115Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M06/M24 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 291055Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR M06/M24 A3037 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 291135Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR M13/M21 A3042 RMK AO2 T11321212  
METAR KAEJ 291115Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR M14/M22 A3042 RMK AO2 T11391218  
METAR KAEJ 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M22 A3042 RMK AO2 T11161225  
 
METAR KANK 291135Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR M10/M21 A3042 RMK AO2 T10971211  
$  
METAR KANK 291115Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR M10/M21 A3042 RMK AO2 T10971212  
$  
METAR KANK 291055Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR M09/M21 A3041 RMK AO2 T10941211  
$  
 
METAR KMYP 291135Z AUTO 28017KT CLR M12/M27 A3048 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KMYP 291115Z AUTO 29023KT CLR M12/M27 A3048 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KMYP 291055Z AUTO 29020G24KT CLR M12/M27 A3048 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
METAR KAIB 291135Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3053 RMK AO2 T10841134  
METAR KAIB 291115Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR M07/M13 A3054 RMK AO2 T10751135  
METAR KAIB 291055Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3054 RMK AO2 T10781135  
 
KTEX 291120Z 2912/3012 14004KT P6SM SKC  
FM291900 27009KT P6SM SKC  
FM300100 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KTEX 291135Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR M07/M17 A3044 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 291115Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR M07/M17 A3044 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 291055Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR M08/M17 A3044 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 291135Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR M11/M17 A3047 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 291115Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR M10/M17 A3047 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 291055Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR M10/M17 A3047 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 291053Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP325  
T10941122  
METAR KCEZ 290953Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP319  
T10891122  
METAR KCEZ 290853Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP310  
T10891122 53006  
 
KDRO 291120Z 2912/3012 04004KT P6SM SKC  
FM291800 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDRO 291053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP328  
T10671106  
METAR KDRO 290953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M11 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP326  
T10781106  
METAR KDRO 290853Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR M08/M10 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP318  
T10781100 53007  
 
METAR KPSO 291135Z AUTO 26001KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3043 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 291115Z AUTO 34001KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3043 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 291055Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR M09/M11 A3043 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 291135Z AUTO 25004KT OVC110 M08/M22 A3045 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KCPW 291115Z AUTO 00000KT OVC110 M10/M20 A3045 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KCPW 291055Z AUTO 00000KT OVC110 M10/M20 A3045 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
KALS 291121Z 2912/3012 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KALS 291052Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M14/M18 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP354  
T11441178 $  
METAR KALS 290952Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR M14/M17 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP346  
T11441172 $  
METAR KALS 290852Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP335  
T11281172 53012 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/29/2025  
VAIL - 07:25:47 MST / 16:49:38 MST  
DURANGO - 07:25:03 MST / 17:02:27 MST  
ALAMOSA - 07:17:35 MST / 16:53:58 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 12/29/25 11:35 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10200 FT MSL...100/001  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1056 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 355 AM MST MON DEC 29 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS AND LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS ARE EXPECTED  
THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPGA 291053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP317  
T00001072  
METAR KPGA 290953Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP316  
T00001078  
METAR KPGA 290853Z AUTO 24003KT 9SM CLR 00/M07 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP309  
T00001072 53007  
 
METAR KRQE 291053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M10/M12 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP300  
T11001117 $  
METAR KRQE 290953Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP297  
T10941122 $  
METAR KRQE 290853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M11 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP292  
T10941111 53005 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1102 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION...MONDAY 29/12Z THROUGH TUESDAY 30/12Z
 
NE/E WINDS  
10-20 KTS WITH GUSTS 25-30 KTS ALONG AND DOWNWIND OF HIGH TERRAIN  
FEATURES, INCLUDING KGCN, KFLG, AND KSEZ. WIND SPEEDS DECREASE  
AFTER 00Z, BUT GUSTS TO 20 KTS WILL PERSIST IMMEDIATELY DOWNWIND  
OF HIGH TERRAIN. VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE.  
OUTLOOK...TUESDAY 30/12Z THROUGH THURSDAY 01/12Z...LIGHTER WINDS  
OF 5-15 KTS ARE EXPECTED, FROM THE NE/E ON TUESDAY, TURNING MORE  
VARIABLE ON WEDNESDAY. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND MVFR CONDITIONS  
RETURN LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND INCREASE ESPECIALLY AFTER  
00-06Z THURS.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 291120Z 2912/3018 15004KT P6SM SKC  
FM291800 33005KT P6SM SKC  
FM300000 16004KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSLC 291054Z 14005KT 10SM CLR M05/M10 A3062 RMK AO2 SLP393 T10501100  
$  
METAR KSLC 290954Z 14005KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3063 RMK AO2 SLP396 T10501089  
$  
METAR KSLC 290854Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3061 RMK AO2 SLP387 T10391089  
51014 $  
 
KVEL 291120Z 2912/3012 30004KT P6SM SKC  
FM291800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KVEL 291053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3055 RMK AO2 SLP384  
T10781122  
METAR KVEL 290953Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP383  
T10831122  
METAR KVEL 290853Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP373  
T10721117 53009  
 
METAR KPUC 291053Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR M07/M13 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP373  
T10671128  
METAR KPUC 290953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M13 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP366  
T10561128  
METAR KPUC 290853Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP367  
T10721117 51011  
 
KCNY 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM292000 30005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCNY 291053Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP365  
T10781117  
METAR KCNY 290953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP359  
T10671111  
METAR KCNY 290853Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP353  
T10781117 53010  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1025 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION...KSLC
 
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST FOR THE KSLC  
TERMINAL THROUGH THE PERIOD. DRY CONDITIONS WITH CLEAR SKIES WILL  
CONTINUE WITH LIGHT AND DIURNALLY DRIVEN WINDS.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
 
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST  
FOR THE ENTIRE AIRSPACE. DRY CONDITIONS WITH CLEAR SKIES WILL  
CONTINUE WITH LIGHT AND DIURNALLY DRIVEN WINDS.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB05KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KEVW 291053Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR M13/M14 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP397  
T11281139 $  
METAR KEVW 290953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M14 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP397  
T11221139 $  
METAR KEVW 290853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M14/M16 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP401  
T11391156 51015 $  
 
KRKS 291120Z 2912/3012 24013KT P6SM SKC  
FM291900 25012G18KT P6SM SKC  
FM292300 24011KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRKS 291054Z AUTO 23016KT 10SM SCT120 M09/M16 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP386  
T10941156  
METAR KRKS 290954Z AUTO 23016KT 10SM SCT100 M10/M16 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP380  
T11001156  
METAR KRKS 290854Z AUTO 24018KT 10SM FEW120 M09/M15 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP378  
T10941150 53008  
 
KRWL 291120Z 2912/3012 23015G25KT P6SM SCT150  
FM291400 24011KT P6SM FEW150  
FM292000 24015G23KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRWL 291053Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR M09/M16 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP372  
T10941161  
METAR KRWL 290953Z AUTO 22017G24KT 10SM CLR M09/M17 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP372  
T10891172  
METAR KRWL 290853Z AUTO 23020G27KT 10SM CLR M09/M17 A3043 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22027/0852 SLP366 T10891172 52008  
 
KLAR 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200  
FM291900 28010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KLAR 291053Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR M11/M19 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP344  
T11111194 $  
METAR KLAR 290953Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR M14/M19 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP345  
T11441189 $  
METAR KLAR 290853Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR M12/M19 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP333  
T11221189 53001 $  
 
KCYS 291120Z 2912/3012 29009KT P6SM SKC  
FM291700 29010G18KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCYS 291053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M19 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP341  
T10781189 $  
METAR KCYS 290953Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR M06/M19 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP331  
T10611189 $  
METAR KCYS 290853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M19 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP321  
T10561194 53011 $  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 12/29/25 11:32 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...003/042  
20000 FT MSL...353/037  
19000 FT MSL...349/040  
18000 FT MSL...341/041  
17000 FT MSL...338/040  
16000 FT MSL...341/040  
15000 FT MSL...352/021  
14000 FT MSL...351/029  
13500 FT MSL...341/018  
13000 FT MSL...346/024  
12000 FT MSL...324/024  
11300 FT MSL...318/020  
11000 FT MSL...318/020  
10000 FT MSL...301/020  
10000 FT MSL...303/025  
9000 FT MSL...295/022  
9000 FT MSL...291/018  
8100 FT MSL...276/011  
8000 FT MSL...280/014  
7300 FT MSL...271/007  
6700 FT MSL...243/009  
6000 FT MSL...243/016  
6000 FT MSL...250/011  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 12/29/25 11:35 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
21000 FT MSL...303/059  
15000 FT MSL...244/003  
12000 FT MSL...252/005  
11700 FT MSL...295/027  
11000 FT MSL...272/006  
10000 FT MSL...298/028  
9000 FT MSL...308/031  
8000 FT MSL...293/022  
7900 FT MSL...295/024  
7300 FT MSL...307/017  
7000 FT MSL...281/016  
6700 FT MSL...300/012  
6500 FT MSL...297/011  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1110 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 409 AM MST MON DEC 29 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH THE PERIOD, WITH OCCASIONAL HIGH CLOUDS.  
OTHERWISE, LIGHT WINDS THROUGH THE PERIOD, WITH GUSTY WINDS 15 TO 20  
KNOTS AT KRKS AND 25 TO 30 KNOTS AT KCPR THIS AFTERNOON.  
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 1130 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 430 AM MST MON DEC 29 2025  
NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH QUIET  
WEATHER EXPECTED.  
HAZARDS/WEATHER TRENDS: VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE NEXT 24  
HOURS WITH LOW IMPACT WEATHER. OCCASIONALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS THIS  
AFTERNOON WITH WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS, MAINLY ACROSS THE  
SOUTHEAST WYOMING TERMINALS.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 291135Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR M14/M19 A3040 RMK AO2  
T11441190  
METAR KIBM 291115Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M14/M19 A3041 RMK AO2  
T11431187  
METAR KIBM 291055Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M14/M19 A3041 RMK AO2  
T11421190  
 
KSNY 291120Z 2912/3012 28010KT P6SM SKC  
FM292300 23008KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSNY 291053Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR M12/M19 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP361  
T11221194 $  
METAR KSNY 290953Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR M13/M19 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP362  
T11331194 $  
METAR KSNY 290853Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR M12/M19 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP350  
T11171194 53012 $  
 
METAR KOGA 291135Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR M10/M17 A3046 RMK AO2  
T11051170  
METAR KOGA 291115Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR M10/M17 A3046 RMK AO2  
T11011170  
METAR KOGA 291055Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR M10/M17 A3046 RMK AO2  
T11021170  
 
METAR KIML 291053Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR M09/M18 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP358  
T10941183  
METAR KIML 290953Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR M09/M18 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP353  
T10891183  
METAR KIML 290853Z AUTO 32012KT 10SM CLR M08/M19 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP343  
T10781189 53016  
 
KMCK 291120Z 2912/3012 31012KT P6SM SKC  
FM292200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM300500 25008KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMCK 291053Z AUTO 31012KT 10SM CLR M09/M17 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP361  
T10941167 $  
METAR KMCK 290953Z AUTO 32013KT 10SM CLR M09/M17 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP354  
T10891167 $  
METAR KMCK 290853Z AUTO 32014KT 10SM M08/M16 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP346  
T10831161 53025 $  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 12/29/25 11:31 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
6000 FT MSL...342/032  
4000 FT MSL...331/036  
3600 FT MSL...325/027  
3400 FT MSL...315/023  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1138 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 534 AM CST MON DEC 29 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL TODAY AND TONIGHT ACROSS ALL OF  
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. WINDS DECREASE THIS MORNING  
AND SHOULD GENERALLY BE WESTERLY AT 5-15 KTS THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH TONIGHT. JUST A FEW HIGH CLOUDS OTHERWISE SKIES WILL BE  
CLEAR.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 291120Z 2912/3012 31013KT P6SM SKC  
FM300000 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM300300 24008KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGLD 291053Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR M11/M17 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP353  
T11111167  
METAR KGLD 290953Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP349  
T11171167  
METAR KGLD 290853Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM CLR M11/M17 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP346  
T11111167 53015  
 
KGCK 291120Z 2912/3012 34011G18KT P6SM SKC  
FM291900 32005KT P6SM SKC  
FM292300 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGCK 291054Z AUTO 32012KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP350  
T10831139  
METAR KGCK 290954Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP349  
T10781139  
METAR KGCK 290854Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP349  
T10781133 53015  
 
METAR KLBL 291056Z AUTO 35015KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP348  
T10781133 FZRANO PNO $  
METAR KLBL 290956Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP353  
T10781122 FZRANO PNO $  
METAR KLBL 290856Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR M08/M11 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP354  
6//// T10831111 53008 FZRANO PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 291135Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3048 RMK AO2  
T10851143  
METAR KEHA 291115Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3049 RMK AO2  
T10801137  
METAR KEHA 291055Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3049 RMK AO2  
T10771135  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 12/29/25 11:37 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
6200 FT MSL...277/001  
6000 FT MSL...322/001  
5000 FT MSL...337/006  
4300 FT MSL...319/019  
4000 FT MSL...315/018  
4000 FT MSL...306/019  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 12/29/25 11:40 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
14000 FT MSL...304/002  
13800 FT MSL...284/002  
10000 FT MSL...303/022  
5100 FT MSL...330/006  
5000 FT MSL...301/005  
4300 FT MSL...302/005  
4000 FT MSL...322/005  
3800 FT MSL...324/005  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1052 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 348 AM MST MON DEC 29 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THE PERIOD. NORTHWESTERLY  
WINDS MAY BRIEFLY GUST UP TO AROUND 25 KTS MIDDAY, BUT OVERALL  
WINDS SHOULD REMAIN 20 KTS. NEAR SUNSET, WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE, SLOWING FAVORING A WEST-SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION  
BY 6Z.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1057 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 456 AM CST MON DEC 29 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL TODAY WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. WINDS  
WILL BE FROM THE NORTH TO NORTHWEST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON  
BECOMING LIGHT AND SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING INTO  
THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 291120Z 2912/3012 32006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM291700 32007KT P6SM FEW250=  
METAR KGUY 291053Z AUTO 34010KT CLR M08/M13 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP331 I1000  
T10781128 $  
METAR KGUY 290953Z AUTO 32009KT CLR M06/M12 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP333  
T10561122 $  
METAR KGUY 290853Z AUTO 30008KT CLR M05/M11 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP335  
T10501111 53013 $  
 
KDHT 291120Z 2912/3012 29005KT P6SM SCT250  
FM300600 24007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDHT 291053Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP347  
T10781117 $  
METAR KDHT 290953Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP342  
T10781117 $  
METAR KDHT 290853Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M08/M11 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP334  
T10781111 53002 $  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1110 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 507 AM CST MON DEC 29 2025  
NO MAJOR CHANGES WERE MADE FOR THE 12Z TAF PERIOD.  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. WINDS WILL  
BE 10 KTS OR LESS AND CHANGE FROM NORTHWESTERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY  
THROUGH THIS FORECAST PERIOD.  
RANGEL  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KFMN 291053Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP342  
T10721106  
METAR KFMN 290953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP336  
T10671106  
METAR KFMN 290853Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR M06/M10 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP327  
T10561100 53011  
 
METAR KLVS 291053Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR M09/M11 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP315  
T10941106 $  
METAR KLVS 290953Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR M08/M10 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP305  
T10781100 $  
METAR KLVS 290853Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR M08/M09 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP298  
T10781094 53020 $  
 
METAR KRTN 291053Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR M11/M12 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP332  
T11061122  
METAR KRTN 290953Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR M09/M11 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP321  
T10891111  
METAR KRTN 290853Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR M09/M11 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP314  
T10941111 53002  
 
METAR KCAO 291055Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP340  
T10721122 $  
METAR KCAO 290955Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP339  
T10781128 $  
METAR KCAO 290855Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M07/M13 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP331  
T10671133 53003 $  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1149 UTC MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 449 AM MST MON DEC 29 2025  
A BAND OF SNOW WITH MVFR TO IFR CEILINGS IS IN THE EARLY STAGES  
OF DEVELOPING ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST NM BETWEEN KSRR, KATS AND KCNM.  
THIS BAND WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND EXPAND TO AS  
FAR NORTH AS KROW LATER THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF IFR TO LIFR  
VISIBILITY WILL EXIST IN THIS CENTER OF THIS BAND OF SNOW ACROSS  
THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS, FAR SOUTHEAST LINCOLN COUNTY (KSRR),  
AND FAR SOUTHERN CHAVES COUNTY. THE LATEST HI RES GUIDANCE HAS  
KROW RIGHT ON THE NORTHERN EDGE OF THE SNOW BAND FOR A GOOD  
PORTION OF THE DAY. FOR THAT REASON, OPTED TO GO FOR A TEMPO MVFR  
CEILING AND VISIBILITY FOR LIGHT SNOW BETWEEN 16 TO 18Z BECOMING A  
PREVAILING MVFR CEILING AT AROUND 18Z WITH A TEMPO OF MVFR  
VISIBILITY FROM 18 TO 22Z WHEN THE NORTHERN EDGE OF THE SNOW BAND  
APPEARS TO GET CLOSEST TO THE TERMINAL. THE BAND OF SNOW ACROSS  
FAR SOUTHEAST NM AND RAIN ACROSS FAR SOUTH CENTRAL NM SHOULD TAPER  
OFF AROUND TO JUST AFTER 00Z WITH CONDITIONS BRIEFLY IMPROVING TO  
LOW END VFR. THIS IS BEFORE AIRPORT MINIMUM CONDITIONS DEVELOP  
ACROSS THE PECOS RIVER VALLEY, INCLUDING KROW, AND SACRAMENTO  
MOUNTAINS, INCLUDING KSRR, EARLY TUESDAY MORNING DUE TO FREEZING  
FOG. ELSEWHERE, SCATTERED HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS FOR MUCH OF THE  
AIRSPACE OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NM, WITH MID AND LOW LEVEL VFR  
CLOUDS ACROSS SOUTHERN CATRON AND SOCORRO COUNTY FROM LATER THIS  
MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 290000Z  
VALID 290600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 9900-06 3609-08 3621-20 3632-33 016048 026555 012959  
BCE 0207-06 3016-18 3019-31 272747 272854 263757  
LND 3108-07 3315-10 3432-22 3440-35 355251 365856 344457  
RKS 2918 3317-10 3429-22 3435-34 354951 354355 333557  
GJT 0409-07 3516-09 3322-20 3030-33 285047 275255 275657  
FMN 9900-01 9900-06 3021-18 2727-30 267444 750052 269660  
ABQ 3108-01 2206-04 2617-17 2666-27 259140 259351 269761  
MBW 3030 3331-12 3444-22 3445-36 324851 324154 294755  
DEN 3318-08 3434-13 3448-22 3136-34 286847 276453 287855  
PUB 2914-06 3222-12 3136-20 2956-31 277446 269052 279457  
ALS 3210-09 3030-19 2845-30 267345 760452 760559  
TCC 0305 2807-01 2509-07 2736-19 2781-26 760540 760650 761360  
BFF 3243 3343-11 3444-14 3452-24 3455-36 315150 305054 285954  
GLD 3354 3252-11 3350-14 3256-21 3057-33 289646 279153 289654  
GCK 3350-08 3349-11 3452-14 3062-19 2880-30 279845 773251 771456  
GAG 3453-06 3352-07 3253-09 2859-18 2879-28 772540 772650 761958  
AMA 0132 3224-04 3231-08 2747-19 2791-25 760940 761150 771960  
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DATA BASED ON 290000Z  
VALID 291200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 3508-04 3414-06 3527-20 0144-30 024747 014955 363560  
BCE 0507-05 3613-18 0116-31 331246 301653 282758  
LND 3115-05 3321-08 3328-22 3649-33 366248 366156 354561  
RKS 2919 3222-08 3327-21 3644-33 015847 015254 353560  
GJT 0310-06 3513-07 3425-21 3225-33 312447 332753 284357  
FMN 9900-01 3306-05 3020-19 2829-31 267744 269452 268559  
ABQ 0106-01 2608-04 2633-17 2756-28 268741 269351 750061  
MBW 2927 3228-10 3231-23 3336-35 354649 365454 334458  
DEN 3312-06 3327-11 3235-22 3238-35 303949 295254 295857  
PUB 3513-05 3220-09 3128-21 3140-34 277647 279253 277957  
ALS 3210-07 3117-20 2941-32 267745 760552 269058  
TCC 2606 9900-04 3017-07 2736-18 2965-29 760141 770551 761061  
BFF 3331 3334-09 3335-12 3338-24 3338-36 343751 334456 324856  
GLD 3444 3439-08 3338-11 3249-22 3149-36 296849 289153 287154  
GCK 3447-05 3339-07 3338-10 3147-21 3063-34 770046 772752 289555  
GAG 3453-03 3241-04 3139-09 2954-20 2869-30 772342 772451 762258  
AMA 3623 3123-04 3031-07 2845-18 2868-29 770741 771251 761460  
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DATA BASED ON 290000Z  
VALID 300000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 9900+01 3413-04 3217-15 3617-28 363345 013754 013763  
BCE 0611-02 0517-16 0722-29 041944 042352 271562  
LND 3117-01 3225-06 3528-15 3533-30 364047 014656 365464  
RKS 3020 3223-06 3423-15 3430-29 353947 364655 364663  
GJT 0305-01 3412-05 3624-16 0231-29 012946 362654 343062  
FMN 9900+00 0110-03 3518-17 0117-29 312044 284252 275861  
ABQ 9900-02 3510-03 2830-16 2845-27 278141 279251 269061  
MBW 2820 3024-07 3536-17 3542-31 364849 365057 354962  
DEN 3014-02 3220-07 3436-19 3645-32 365848 354554 324660  
PUB 3008-02 3117-06 3335-20 3435-33 354745 304853 304359  
ALS 3218-05 3327-19 3525-31 352845 294153 285460  
TCC 2309 9900-03 3412-05 2937-18 2854-30 279741 780851 269961  
BFF 3116 3122-05 3226-10 3539-19 3658-33 016850 366057 365661  
GLD 3318 3326-05 3229-09 3238-21 3338-35 333949 324453 315158  
GCK 3523-03 3429-05 3331-08 3241-22 3241-34 295247 287251 286059  
GAG 3522-04 3428-05 3331-07 3040-20 2957-33 288844 780051 780558  
AMA 3110 3416-03 3318-06 2941-18 2861-30 780342 781451 771061  
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