944
NZUS99 KBOU 281410
SYNBOU
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO
0705 MST SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KFNL 281356Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP121
T00831111 $
METAR KFNL 281256Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP134
T00061078 FZRANO $
METAR KFNL 281156Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 04/M10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP118
T00391100 10111 20011 58005 $
METAR KGXY 281356Z AUTO 08003KT 8SM CLR M04/M12 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP174
T10391117 FZRANO $
METAR KGXY 281256Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP170
T10501122 FZRANO $
METAR KGXY 281156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M14 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP159
T10501144 10033 21056 58006 FZRANO $
METAR KLMO 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 06/M10 A3000 RMK AO2 T00621105
METAR KLMO 281335Z AUTO 01009KT 7SM CLR 07/M11 A3000 RMK AO2 T00711109
METAR KLMO 281315Z AUTO 24007KT 7SM CLR 06/M11 A2999 RMK AO2 T00621107
METAR KBDU 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 281335Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 10/M10 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 281315Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 08/M09 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 281355Z AUTO 23003KT 9SM CLR 10/M10 A2997 RMK AO2 T01021104
$
METAR KEIK 281335Z AUTO 24006KT 9SM CLR 07/M10 A2997 RMK AO2 T00731099
$
METAR KEIK 281315Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 05/M09 A2997 RMK AO2 T00521094
$
KBJC 281137Z 2812/0112 25015G30KT P6SM FEW220
FM281700 27009KT P6SM SCT220
FM281900 08007KT P6SM FEW150 BKN220
FM010100 10009KT P6SM SCT150 BKN220
FM010500 34008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN220
METAR KBJC 281345Z 26022G32KT 10SM CLR 12/M12 A3001
METAR KBJC 281235Z AUTO 25024G35KT 10SM CLR 12/M10 A3001 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 281215Z AUTO 25020G31KT 10SM CLR 12/M10 A3001 RMK AO2
KDEN 281137Z 2812/0118 24009KT P6SM FEW220
FM281700 27009KT P6SM SCT220
FM281900 04007KT P6SM FEW150 BKN220
FM010100 10011KT P6SM SCT150 BKN220
FM010400 14012KT P6SM SCT150 BKN220
FM010800 24007KT P6SM BKN220
FM011500 34007KT P6SM BKN220
METAR KDEN 281353Z 24008KT 10SM FEW200 06/M10 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP125
T00611100
METAR KDEN 281253Z 22010KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP121 T00441106
METAR KDEN 281153Z 24007KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP121 T00441106
10100 20039 55002
KBKF 280900Z 2809/0115 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3002INS
BECMG 2821/2822 VRB06KT 9999 SCT180 QNH2974INS TX16/2822Z
TN02/2813Z
METAR KBKF 281358Z 16007KT 10SM FEW220 04/M10 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP131
T00401105
METAR KBKF 281258Z 22010KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP131 T00391106
METAR KBKF 281158Z 20008KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP127 T00401112
10060 20027 55003
KAPA 281137Z 2812/0112 24008KT P6SM FEW220
FM281800 02007KT P6SM FEW150 BKN220
FM010100 09011KT P6SM SCT150 BKN220
FM010400 14012KT P6SM SCT150 BKN220
FM010700 20007KT P6SM BKN220
METAR KAPA 281353Z 19003KT 10SM FEW140 04/M11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP147
T00391111
METAR KAPA 281253Z 20003KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP143 T00611111
METAR KAPA 281153Z 23010KT 10SM FEW160 07/M11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP133
T00721106 10078 20017 58002
METAR KMNH 281355Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 281335Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3009 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 281315Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3009 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 281355Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A2999 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 281335Z AUTO 21005KT 7SM CLR M00/M10 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 281315Z AUTO 15009KT 9SM CLR 00/M11 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M11 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 281335Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR M05/M11 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 281315Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR M05/M11 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KAKO 281353Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP157
T00001100
METAR KAKO 281253Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145
T10111106
METAR KAKO 281153Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 01/M10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP135
T00111100 10078 20011 50001
METAR KLIC 281355Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 01/M10 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161
T00061100
METAR KLIC 281255Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP155
T10111106
METAR KLIC 281155Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP139
T10221117 10006 21072 55002
METAR KHEQ 281355Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 281335Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A2996 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 281315Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A2996 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 281359Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR M01/M10 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 281339Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR M02/M10 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 281319Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR M01/M10 A2997 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 281355Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 281335Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 281315Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR KITR 281353Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP159
T00001089
METAR KITR 281253Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP154
T10221094
METAR KITR 281153Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP137
T10111094 10033 21017 55004
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 02/28/2026
FORT COLLINS - 06:35:00 MST / 17:50:27 MST
DENVER - 06:33:51 MST / 17:50:44 MST
STERLING - 06:27:40 MST / 17:42:57 MST
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 02/28/26 13:52 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
8000 FT MSL...268/021
8000 FT MSL...267/002
7000 FT MSL...243/008
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1144 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/
ISSUED AT 437 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. WINDS WILL BE
WESTERLY OR WEST-SOUTHWESTERLY DURING THE MORNING HOURS TODAY WITH
MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS. THE EXCEPTION IS A MOUNTAIN WAVE THAT IS
OVER BJC WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS. THIS MOUNTAIN WAVE MAY
CONTINUE UNTIL 16Z, ALTHOUGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN, AND
THEN MUCH LIGHTER WINDS WILL DEVELOP AFTERWARDS. LIGHT
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A
BACKDOOR COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY EVENING
SHIFTING WINDS TO THE EAST WITH GUSTS POTENTIALLY UP TO 22 KNOTS.
A DENVER CYCLONE WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT WITH NORTH
WINDS AT BJC AND SOUTHEAST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS AT DEN AND APA. THIS
CYCLONE WILL LIKELY RESULT IN DEN AND BJC HAVING LIGHT NORTHERLY
WINDS MUCH OF SUNDAY MORNING.
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR K4BM 281355Z AUTO 24010G19KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 281335Z AUTO 24009G19KT 10SM CLR M01/M13 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 281315Z AUTO 24010G22KT 10SM CLR M01/M13 A3024 RMK AO2
SPECI KAFF 281353Z AUTO 29012G22KT 10SM CLR 10/M15 A3005 RMK AO2 WSHFT
51 SLP135
METAR KAFF 281355Z AUTO 34008G22KT 10SM CLR 10/M15 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND
27030/26 SLP135 T01021153
SPECI KAFF 281353Z AUTO 29012G22KT 10SM CLR 10/M15 A3005 RMK AO2 WSHFT
51 SLP135
KCOS 281130Z 2812/0112 34007KT P6SM FEW200
FM281600 06005KT P6SM FEW200
FM281800 14008KT P6SM BKN200
FM010200 09008KT P6SM BKN200
METAR KCOS 281354Z 26004KT 10SM FEW180 FEW250 07/M12 A3005 RMK AO2
SLP147 T00671122 $
METAR KCOS 281254Z 25008KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP148 T00391111
$
METAR KCOS 281154Z 33010KT 10SM CLR 07/M11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP131 T00721111
10106 20006 55003 $
METAR KFLY 281355Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 06/M13 A3007 RMK AO2
T00601129
METAR KFLY 281335Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM CLR 04/M12 A3007 RMK AO2 T00441125
METAR KFLY 281315Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 05/M12 A3006 RMK AO2 T00461122
METAR KFCS 281355Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 05/M14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170
T00501144 $
METAR KFCS 281255Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 08/M13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP155
T00811135 $
METAR KFCS 281155Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 03/M11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP156
T00311113 10125 20016 55003 $
KPUB 281130Z 2812/0112 29005KT P6SM FEW200
FM281800 13007KT P6SM FEW200
FM282100 12009KT P6SM SCT200
FM010200 08007KT P6SM BKN200
METAR KPUB 281353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP158 T10111106
$
SPECI KPUB 281255Z 28004KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3001 RMK AO2 T10171117
$
METAR KPUB 281253Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP147
T10171117 $
METAR KTAD 281354Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP159
T00171122
METAR KTAD 281254Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP147
T00061122
METAR KTAD 281154Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP123
T00281122 10083 20022 55008
METAR KLHX 281353Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP151
T00061106
METAR KLHX 281253Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP142
T00111106
METAR KLHX 281153Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 01/M10 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP133
T00061100 10050 20000 55003
METAR KLAA 281353Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163
T10331078
METAR KLAA 281253Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151
T10331078
METAR KLAA 281153Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP140
T10281078 10028 21039 53004
METAR KSPD 281356Z AUTO 30010KT 05/M11 A2999 RMK AO1 SLP134 T00501106
METAR KSPD 281256Z AUTO 30011KT 03/M12 A2998 RMK AO1 SLP130 T00281117
METAR KSPD 281156Z AUTO 30011KT 02/M09 A2997 RMK AO1 SLP117 T00221094
10072 21006 53000
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 02/28/2026
BURLINGTON - 06:22:44 MST / 17:40:21 MST
PUEBLO - 06:31:15 MST / 17:50:37 MST
LAMAR - 06:23:05 MST / 17:42:45 MST
PUEBLO (KPUX) 02/28/26 13:57 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
8000 FT MSL...112/012
7800 FT MSL...008/003
7100 FT MSL...119/008
6000 FT MSL...098/006
5900 FT MSL...012/006
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1134 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/
ISSUED AT 433 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026
VFR CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA OVER
THE NEXT 24 HOURS, INCLUDING THE THREE MAIN TAF SITES OF KCOS,
KPUB AND KALS. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE UNDER 10 KTS AND DIURNAL
IN DIRECTION. HIGH LEVEL CLOUDINESS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE
ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS STARTING MIDDAY AND LASTING THROUGH
THE END OF THE FORECAST PERIOD.
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KCAG 281353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP263
T10721078
METAR KCAG 281253Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP252
T10721078
METAR KCAG 281153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP238
T10671078 11011 21072 56004
METAR KHDN 281356Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP239
T10221061 FZRANO $
METAR KHDN 281256Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP232
T10281061 FZRANO $
METAR KHDN 281156Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP221
T10221061 10022 21033 58004 FZRANO $
METAR KSBS 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3021 RMK AO1 T10601074
METAR KSBS 281335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3021 RMK AO1 T10451082
METAR KSBS 281315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3020 RMK AO1 T10531077
METAR KC07 281355Z AUTO 10SM CLR M06/M06 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 281335Z AUTO 10SM CLR M06/M06 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 281315Z AUTO 10SM CLR M06/M06 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR K33V 281355Z AUTO 19013G20KT 10SM CLR 00/M12 A3018 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 281335Z AUTO 18011G16KT 150V210 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3018 RMK
AO1
METAR K33V 281315Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3019 RMK AO1
METAR KEEO 281353Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP232
T10391061
METAR KEEO 281253Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP222
T10441072
METAR KEEO 281153Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP210
T10331067 10011 21039 56004
METAR K20V 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 281335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 281315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 281355Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3027 RMK AO2 T10351080
METAR KGNB 281335Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 T10331080
METAR KGNB 281315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 T10291077
METAR K0CO 281355Z AUTO 30030G37KT 10SM CLR M06/M18 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 281335Z AUTO 29029G40KT 10SM CLR M07/M17 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 281315Z AUTO 29032G43KT 10SM CLR M07/M14 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 281358Z AUTO 29035G62KT 10SM CLR M04/M14 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 281318Z AUTO 29038G60KT 10SM CLR M04/M13 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 281258Z AUTO 29037G57KT 10SM CLR M04/M12 A3003 RMK AO2
KGJT 281134Z 2812/0112 10007KT P6SM SKC
FM281500 13006KT P6SM SKC
FM282000 30004KT P6SM SCT250
FM010200 VRB03KT P6SM OVC200
FM010600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KGJT 281353Z 10007KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP209 T00171056
METAR KGJT 281253Z 09007KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP201 T00281056
METAR KGJT 281153Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP193
T00221056 10067 20000 55000
KRIL 281134Z 2812/0112 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
FM282100 26006KT P6SM SCT250
FM010200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200
FM010600 VRB02KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KRIL 281353Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP235
T10281056
METAR KRIL 281253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP225
T10281056
METAR KRIL 281153Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP222
T10281050 10022 21028 55000
METAR K5SM 281355Z AUTO 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 281335Z AUTO 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3030 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 281315Z AUTO 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3030 RMK AO2
KEGE 281134Z 2812/0112 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM282000 27009KT P6SM SCT200
FM010200 12006KT P6SM BKN200
FM010600 10004KT P6SM BKN070
METAR KEGE 281356Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T10441072
FZRANO $
METAR KEGE 281256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP246
T10441067 FZRANO $
METAR KEGE 281156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP236
T10391067 10011 21039 53003 FZRANO $
KASE 281134Z 2812/0112 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM281800 34006KT P6SM SCT200
FM010000 21007KT P6SM OVC200
FM010600 20004KT P6SM BKN050
METAR KASE 281353Z 21007KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP217 T10281094
METAR KASE 281253Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP209
T10331094
METAR KASE 281153Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP199
T10391089 10006 21044 53002
METAR KCCU 281352Z AUTO 26014KT 10SM CLR M08/M10 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 281335Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR M07/M10 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 281311Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KLXV 281353Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP219
T10781117
METAR KLXV 281253Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP207
T10671117
METAR KLXV 281153Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP190
T10501117 11011 21061 55000
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 02/28/2026
RANGELY - 06:49:26 MST / 18:05:42 MST
GRAND JUNCTION - 06:47:40 MST / 18:05:39 MST
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 06:41:57 MST / 17:57:32 MST
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 02/28/26 13:52 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
10400 FT MSL...205/006
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1138 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/
ISSUED AT 435 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026
SKIES ARE MOSTLY CLEAR, BUT HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS ARE BEGINNING TO
MOVE INTO THE AREA. HIGH LEVEL CLOUD COVERAGE WILL CONTINUE TO
INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND VFR CONDITIONS
WILL PREVAIL.
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3023 RMK AO2
T10141065
METAR KAJZ 281335Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3022 RMK AO2 T10101066
METAR KAJZ 281315Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3022 RMK AO2 T10121067
KMTJ 281134Z 2812/0112 15007KT P6SM SCT250
FM281700 34005KT P6SM BKN250
FM010200 14005KT P6SM OVC200
FM010600 14005KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KMTJ 281353Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP216
T10171067
METAR KMTJ 281253Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP205
T10171067
METAR KMTJ 281153Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP199
T10111067 10039 21011 55002
METAR KGUC 281356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP267
T10671083 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 281256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP248
T10561078 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 281156Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP242
T10671083 11011 21067 55000 FZRANO $
METAR K7BM 281355Z AUTO 27007G23KT 10SM CLR 02/M13 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 281335Z AUTO 24016G27KT 220V310 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3021 RMK
AO2
METAR K7BM 281315Z AUTO 24008G19KT 180V310 10SM CLR 01/M12 A3022 RMK
AO2
METAR KAEJ 281355Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A3019 RMK AO2 T10021101
METAR KAEJ 281335Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A3019 RMK AO2 T10011105
METAR KAEJ 281315Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3019 RMK AO2 T10011107
METAR KANK 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR M03/M11 A3018 RMK AO2 T10261111
$
METAR KANK 281335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A3018 RMK AO2 T10131110
$
METAR KANK 281315Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A3017 RMK AO2 T10281113
$
METAR KMYP 281355Z AUTO 30029G34KT 10SM CLR M06/M11 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 281335Z AUTO 30031KT 10SM CLR M06/M11 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 281315Z AUTO 30030G37KT 10SM CLR M05/M11 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR KAIB 281355Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3024 RMK AO2 T10041069
METAR KAIB 281335Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3024 RMK AO2 T10081070
METAR KAIB 281315Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3024 RMK AO2 T10121070
KTEX 281134Z 2812/0112 14005KT P6SM SCT250
FM281800 26004KT P6SM SCT250
FM282000 27008KT P6SM BKN200
FM010200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
FM010600 14004KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KTEX 281355Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 281335Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 281315Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 281355Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 281335Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 281315Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR KCEZ 281353Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP199
T10221056
METAR KCEZ 281253Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP187
T10111056
METAR KCEZ 281153Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP183
T10111050 10017 21017 57005
KDRO 281134Z 2812/0112 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
FM281800 24008KT P6SM SCT250
FM010200 28006KT P6SM BKN250
FM010600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KDRO 281353Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP213
T10281056
METAR KDRO 281253Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP202
T10281061
METAR KDRO 281153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP187
T10171061 10078 21017 56002
METAR KPSO 281355Z AUTO 24001KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 281335Z AUTO 27002KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 281315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 281355Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR M01/M22 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 281335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M20 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 281315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M19 A3035 RMK AO2
KALS 281130Z 2812/0112 VRB05KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KALS 281352Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M08/M11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP239
T10781111
METAR KALS 281252Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR M06/M10 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP222
T10611100
METAR KALS 281152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP207
T10831111 10028 21089 53001
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 02/28/2026
VAIL - 06:39:22 MST / 17:56:24 MST
DURANGO - 06:43:27 MST / 18:04:24 MST
ALAMOSA - 06:35:37 MST / 17:56:16 MST
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 02/28/26 13:52 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
10400 FT MSL...205/006
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1138 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/
ISSUED AT 435 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026
SKIES ARE MOSTLY CLEAR, BUT HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS ARE BEGINNING TO
MOVE INTO THE AREA. HIGH LEVEL CLOUD COVERAGE WILL CONTINUE TO
INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND VFR CONDITIONS
WILL PREVAIL.
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *
KPGA 281120Z 2812/0112 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KPGA 281353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP170
T00781033 $
METAR KPGA 281253Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP163
T00891028 $
METAR KPGA 281153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP161
T00831039 10133 20083 56004 $
METAR KRQE 281353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP197
T10391078
METAR KRQE 281253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP183
T10331083
METAR KRQE 281153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP171
T10281072 10011 21056 55002
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1153 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION...SATURDAY 28/12Z THROUGH SUNDAY 01/12Z
VFR CONDITIONS
EXPECTED. WINDS ARE LIGHT AND VRB OR TERRAIN DRIVEN THROUGH 20Z,
THEN WEST 5-15 KTS THEREAFTER. LIGHT AND VRB WINDS RETURN AFTER
02Z.
OUTLOOK...SUNDAY 01/12Z THROUGH TUESDAY 03/12Z...VFR CONDITIONS
EXPECTED. WINDS ARE W-SW 10-20 KTS GUSTING TO 25 KTS ON SUNDAY,
BECOMING SW 15-25 KTS GUSTING TO 30-40 KTS ON MONDAY. ELEVATED
S-SW WINDS 5-15 KTS LINGER SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *
KSLC 281136Z 2812/0118 13005KT P6SM SCT250
FM282100 33005KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 0103/0105 -SHRA BKN080
FM010500 17005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 PROB30 0105/0111 VRB04KT
-SHRA
METAR KSLC 281354Z 14008KT 10SM BKN240 04/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP199
T00391006 $
METAR KSLC 281254Z 15007KT 10SM FEW250 03/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP198
T00331006 $
METAR KSLC 281154Z 15005KT 10SM FEW260 04/M01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP198
T00391006 10072 20028 55009 $
KVEL 281134Z 2812/0112 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM281500 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100 OVC250
FM010600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC080
METAR KVEL 281353Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP226
T10111078
METAR KVEL 281253Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP212
T10171072
METAR KVEL 281153Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP203
T00001072 10033 21022 55002
METAR KPUC 281353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP227
T00221039
METAR KPUC 281253Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP219
T10061050
METAR KPUC 281153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP208
T00171044 10061 21011 55005
KCNY 281134Z 2812/0112 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM281800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
FM010600 VRB02KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KCNY 281353Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP201
T00221039
METAR KCNY 281253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP195
T00171044
METAR KCNY 281153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP188
T00111044 10072 20000 55004
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0551 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION...KSLC
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL AT THE KSLC TERMINAL
THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. LIGHT NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS CLOUDS INCREASE FROM THE WEST. LOW CHANCES
FOR SHOWERS WILL INCREASE DURING THE EVENING ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH,
THOUGH EXACT TIMING AND COVERAGE ARE UNCERTAIN. FOR NOW, INTRODUCED
PROB30 FOR SHOWERS AFTER 03Z AT KSLC.
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING.
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL
ACROSS ALL OF OUR TAF SITES THROUGH THE PERIOD. WINDS WILL BE
VARIABLE AT MOST SITES OVERNIGHT AND INTO THE DAY ON SATURDAY, WITH
THE EXCEPTION OF KEVW WHICH WILL MAINTAIN A WEST-SOUTHWEST OR
SOUTHWEST WIND THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE
ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH, BUT UNCERTAINTY ON TIMING AND COVERAGE
PRECLUDED MENTION AT THIS TIME.
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *
KEVW 281136Z 2812/0112 23010KT P6SM SCT250
FM010000 23007KT P6SM BKN100=
METAR KEVW 281353Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP216
T00001039
METAR KEVW 281253Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP204
T00001039
METAR KEVW 281153Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP196
T00061039 10022 20000 55011
KRKS 281120Z 2812/0112 26012G19KT P6SM FEW200
FM281900 27015G25KT P6SM FEW150 SCT200
FM010100 26008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
FM010400 23007KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KRKS 281354Z AUTO 19008G22KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP191
T00281056
METAR KRKS 281254Z AUTO VRB05G14KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP188
T00281067
METAR KRKS 281154Z AUTO 18012G22KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP184
T00171061 10033 20011 58009
KRWL 281120Z 2812/0112 22020G30KT P6SM SKC
FM281600 25025G35KT P6SM FEW200
FM282200 25015G25KT P6SM SCT200
FM010200 25015KT P6SM OVC200
METAR KRWL 281353Z AUTO 23027G44KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3005 RMK AO2 PK
WND 24044/1347 SLP155 T00171072
METAR KRWL 281253Z AUTO 23028G43KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3005 RMK AO2 PK
WND 23043/1244 SLP150 T00171072
METAR KRWL 281153Z AUTO 22026G39KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3006 RMK AO2 PK
WND 23039/1149 SLP151 T00171067 10028 21006 58018
KLAR 281120Z 2812/0112 24025G35KT P6SM SKC
FM281700 27020G30KT P6SM FEW200
FM282200 26015G25KT P6SM SCT200
FM010200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN200
METAR KLAR 281353Z AUTO 24024G32KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3003 RMK AO2 PK
WND 24033/1341 SLP132 T00221122
METAR KLAR 281253Z AUTO 23022G32KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3001 RMK AO2 PK
WND 23035/1226 SLP127 T00221111
METAR KLAR 281153Z AUTO 22019G26KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3002 RMK AO2 PK
WND 23036/1058 SLP128 T00061106 10044 20006 55012
KCYS 281120Z 2812/0112 27010G20KT P6SM SKC
FM281800 29020G30KT P6SM SKC
FM282200 29015G20KT P6SM SCT200
FM010200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN200
METAR KCYS 281353Z 28016G24KT 10SM CLR 07/M13 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND
27029/1258 SLP125 T00671133
METAR KCYS 281253Z 28021G29KT 10SM CLR 06/M13 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND
27029/1252 SLP119 T00611128
METAR KCYS 281153Z 27012G19KT 10SM CLR 06/M13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP119
T00611128 10078 20044 56008
RIVERTON (KRIW) 02/28/26 13:53 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
30000 FT MSL...006/009
28000 FT MSL...215/011
15000 FT MSL...310/047
14000 FT MSL...303/045
13500 FT MSL...300/045
13000 FT MSL...303/036
12000 FT MSL...306/035
11200 FT MSL...296/025
11000 FT MSL...310/029
10000 FT MSL...237/012
10000 FT MSL...288/030
9000 FT MSL...292/038
8000 FT MSL...293/027
7400 FT MSL...288/033
7000 FT MSL...309/021
6700 FT MSL...286/027
6200 FT MSL...292/022
6000 FT MSL...294/020
6000 FT MSL...296/020
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 02/28/26 13:53 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
15000 FT MSL...275/029
12000 FT MSL...266/032
11000 FT MSL...288/052
10500 FT MSL...291/054
10000 FT MSL...289/049
9500 FT MSL...289/049
9000 FT MSL...281/045
8600 FT MSL...281/049
8000 FT MSL...276/041
7900 FT MSL...279/046
7300 FT MSL...277/038
7000 FT MSL...275/036
6700 FT MSL...281/032
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1045 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/
ISSUED AT 320 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY. MID
TO HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA, ESPECIALLY LATER
THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT AND GRADUALLY THICKEN AND LOWER
AS A WEATHER SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. A GUSTY WIND WILL
CONTINUE IN VICINITY OF KCPR, KRKS AND KCOD, ALTHOUGH WIND WILL
NOT BE AS STRONG AS THE PREVIOUS FEW DAYS. WIND SHOULD DECREASE
AFTER SUNSET TONIGHT. ANY PRECIPITATION SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL
AFTER 12Z SUNDAY AT TAF SITES, BUT LOWERING CEILINGS MAY LEAD TO
SOME HIGHER ELEVATION MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS, ESPECIALLY WEST OF
CHEYENNE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1104 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/
ISSUED AT 403 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH CLEAR SKIES
TURNING PARTLY CLOUDY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGHOUT THE EVENING. A
WEAK FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY, SHIFTING WINDS TO
BE OUT OF THE NORTH. EXPECTING THE FRONT TO PASS THROUGH ALL
TERMINALS BETWEEN 16 AND 20Z. PRECIPITATION CHANCES INCREASING
LATE IN THE PERIOD.
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *
METAR KIBM 281355Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A3000 RMK AO2
T00271091
METAR KIBM 281335Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR 04/M09 A3000 RMK AO2
T00421091
METAR KIBM 281315Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A2999 RMK AO2
T00301094
KSNY 281120Z 2812/0112 28012KT P6SM SKC
FM281700 34015G25KT P6SM SKC
FM282300 05013KT P6SM FEW200
FM010200 08010KT P6SM BKN200
METAR KSNY 281353Z AUTO 29012KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP158
T00281094
METAR KSNY 281253Z AUTO 29012KT 10SM CLR 04/M09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP135
T00391094
METAR KSNY 281153Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM CLR 05/M09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP122
T00501094 10067 20022 55004
METAR KOGA 281355Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A2996 RMK AO2
T10341076
METAR KOGA 281335Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A2995 RMK AO2
T10321077
METAR KOGA 281315Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A2995 RMK AO2
T10301078
METAR KIML 281353Z AUTO 30012G19KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP148
T00671083
METAR KIML 281253Z AUTO 30009G22KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP140
T00781083
METAR KIML 281153Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137
T00331089 10072 20000 51001
KMCK 281120Z 2812/0112 25008KT P6SM FEW250
FM281700 32013G20KT P6SM FEW250
FM282000 35012KT P6SM SCT250
FM282300 06012G18KT P6SM BKN250
FM010300 09015G22KT P6SM BKN200
METAR KMCK 281353Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP152
T00111083
METAR KMCK 281253Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP142
T10061089
METAR KMCK 281153Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138
T00061089 10083 21011 51003
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 02/28/26 13:59 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
5000 FT MSL...295/014
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1201 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/
ISSUED AT 600 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL INTO SUNDAY MORNING WITH JUST SOME HIGH
LEVEL CLOUDS EXPECTED. THE ONLY AVIATION CONCERN WILL BE SOME
STRONGER NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA LATE AFTERNOON,
IMPACTING KVTN WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS DIMINISH AFTER
SUNSET WITH VFR CONDITIONS PREVAILING THROUGH THE EVENING.
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *
KGLD 281120Z 2812/0112 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM281700 33011KT P6SM SCT250
FM282300 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250
FM010200 09015G24KT P6SM BKN220
METAR KGLD 281353Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP163
T10171083
METAR KGLD 281253Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP158
T10441089
METAR KGLD 281153Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP131
T00061089 10033 21022 55002
KGCK 281120Z 2812/0112 33005KT P6SM SKC
FM281600 35014KT P6SM SKC
FM282300 03008KT P6SM FEW250
FM010300 10010KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KGCK 281354Z 33008KT 9SM CLR 02/M06 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138
T00171061
METAR KGCK 281254Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135
T10061061
METAR KGCK 281154Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP125
T00111050 10100 20000 53007
METAR KLBL 281356Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144
T00391061 $
METAR KLBL 281256Z AUTO 32012KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP138
T00171050 FZRANO $
METAR KLBL 281156Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP127
T10061044 10061 21006 55000 FZRANO $
METAR KEHA 281355Z AUTO 28011KT 10SM CLR 07/M09 A3000 RMK AO2
T00711087
METAR KEHA 281335Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A3000 RMK AO2
T00671083
METAR KEHA 281315Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A2999 RMK AO2
T00611077
GOODLAND (KGLD) 02/28/26 13:58 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
6200 FT MSL...177/003
6000 FT MSL...351/002
5000 FT MSL...198/010
4700 FT MSL...214/008
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 02/28/26 14:00 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
15000 FT MSL...252/003
14000 FT MSL...151/003
13800 FT MSL...147/003
12000 FT MSL...211/002
11500 FT MSL...201/004
9600 FT MSL...283/003
5100 FT MSL...091/002
4300 FT MSL...228/003
4000 FT MSL...241/004
3800 FT MSL...221/006
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1130 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/
ISSUED AT 410 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026
GLD: VFR CONDITIONS WILL RULE THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. CLEAR
SKIES WILL GIVE WAY TO INCREASING UPPER LEVEL CLOUD COVER
(CIRRUS ABOVE ~20,000 FT AGL) THIS AFTERNOON. LIGHT/VARIABLE OR
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE MAJORITY OF THE DAY.
WINDS WILL DEFINITIVELY SHIFT TO THE E-ESE AND INCREASE TO 13-18
KNOTS SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET, WITH GUSTS TO 20-25 KNOTS POSSIBLE
DURING THE EVENING. E-ESE WINDS WILL SLOWLY VEER TO THE ESE-SE
BY SUNRISE (~12Z) SUNDAY MORNING.
MCK: VFR CONDITIONS WILL RULE THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. CLEAR
SKIES WILL GIVE WAY TO INCREASING UPPER LEVEL CLOUD COVER
(CIRRUS ABOVE ~15,000 FT AGL) THIS AFTERNOON. LIGHT/VARIABLE
WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NW AND INCREASE TO 12-18 KNOTS LATE THIS
MORNING (~17Z) AND VEER TO THE NNW-N THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
DEFINITIVELY SHIFT TO THE ENE-E AND INCREASE TO 12-17 KNOTS
SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET, WITH GUSTS UP TO ~20-25 KNOTS POSSIBLE
DURING THE EVENING. ENE-E WINDS WILL SLOWLY VEER TO THE E-ESE BY
SUNRISE (~12Z) SUNDAY MORNING.
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1102 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY/
ISSUED AT 502 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE TAF PERIOD. WINDS WILL
PRIMARILY BE OUT OF A NORTHERLY DIRECTION THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON, 10-15 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS AT TIMES. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH TO 5-10 KNOTS AND SHIFT EASTERLY BETWEEN 22Z-02Z,
REMAINING STEADY FOR THE REST OF THE PERIOD. CLOUDS WILL BEGIN
TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AHEAD OF A STORM SYSTEM AFTER 00Z, BUT
WILL PRIMARILY BE HIGH CLOUDS, POSING NO RISK TO LOCAL AVIATION.
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *
KGUY 281120Z 2812/0112 33008KT P6SM SKC
FM281700 02012KT P6SM FEW250
FM282200 06008KT P6SM SKC
FM010300 10007KT P6SM FEW250=
METAR KGUY 281353Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP126
T00561061 $
METAR KGUY 281253Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 03/M05 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP120
T00281050 $
METAR KGUY 281153Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP108
T00331044 10083 20028 53002 $
KDHT 281120Z 2812/0112 35010KT P6SM SKC
FM281600 03012KT P6SM SKC
FM282100 07010KT P6SM SKC
FM010200 10008KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KDHT 281353Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP138
T00391083
METAR KDHT 281253Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP125
T00391078
METAR KDHT 281153Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP113
T00331094 10056 20028 55002
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1111 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 509 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST AT ALL SITES OVER THE NEXT 24 HRS.
WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE NORTH THIS MORNING AT 10-15 KTS, TURNING
MORE EAST SOUTHEASTERLY THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD.
HARREL
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *
KFMN 281120Z 2812/0112 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
FM281900 27009KT P6SM BKN150
FM010200 05004KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KFMN 281353Z 11005KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP207 T00001061
METAR KFMN 281253Z 10004KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP197 T10061061
METAR KFMN 281153Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP189
T00001061 10089 20000 55001
METAR KLVS 281353Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 03/M11 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP140
T00331106 $
METAR KLVS 281253Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP125
T00331100 $
METAR KLVS 281153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP103
T00611106 10106 20022 55001 $
METAR KRTN 281353Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR M02/M13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP166
T10221128
METAR KRTN 281253Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR M02/M13 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP150
T10171128
METAR KRTN 281153Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 01/M13 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP123
T00111133 10100 20006 55006
METAR KCAO 281355Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 09/M13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP138
T00891128
METAR KCAO 281255Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 08/M13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP133
T00781128
METAR KCAO 281155Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP115
T00891122 10111 20044 55000
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1110 UTC SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 407 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026
VFR PREVAILS WITH WINDS GENERALLY 10 KNOTS OR LESS. A FEW HIGH
CLOUDS FROM TIME-TO-TIME. NORTHERLY DRAINAGE WINDS AT KSAF ONCE
AGAIN MAY REACH 12-14 KNOTS BRIEFING THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY.
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *
DATA BASED ON 281200Z
VALID 281800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2809+01 2920-01 2822-14 2837-26 285243 286954 289060
BCE 2714+02 2934-12 2834-24 275242 277152 278659
LND 3012+01 3021-06 3051-18 2969-29 298345 299354 299963
RKS 2822 2924-05 3047-14 2958-28 307244 298653 299962
GJT 9900+03 3019-01 3028-13 2941-26 295642 297751 289260
FMN 3214+07 3021+02 3030-11 2944-24 295641 296251 288160
ABQ 3318+08 3121+03 3032-10 3040-23 304740 295650 297060
MBW 2829 2926-06 3057-17 3076-28 307844 308953 309861
DEN 3022+05 3208-01 3040-16 3062-28 307843 309252 800461
PUB 0405+06 3308-01 3134-14 3053-27 317342 309251 309860
ALS 3226+01 3134-12 2943-25 305842 307551 299161
TCC 0211 3606+08 3114+03 3133-12 3049-24 315940 317250 308660
BFF 3321 3222-01 3034-08 3051-19 3064-29 307344 318054 308962
GLD 3334 3025+03 2824-05 2948-17 3070-27 316643 317652 318960
GCK 0114+11 3010+05 3021-03 2942-15 3051-27 316143 317053 318860
GAG 3610+14 2706+07 3011-01 2928-15 3045-27 327343 318752 318859
AMA 0313 0105+09 3219+01 3039-12 3054-25 326841 318250 318861
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DATA BASED ON 281200Z
VALID 010000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2508+03 2714-04 2753-15 2750-27 287542 288753 288661
BCE 2610+01 2739-11 2846-24 294942 285552 286760
LND 2608+01 2924-05 2844-15 2842-29 276243 277855 288264
RKS 2617 2821-04 2736-15 2641-26 276543 267654 287962
GJT 2306+05 2715-01 2631-15 2751-24 285842 286153 287862
FMN 2913+08 2918+02 2833-12 2838-24 284641 286752 287260
ABQ 3007+11 2917+03 2930-10 2938-24 284339 286250 287960
MBW 2718 2721-06 2948-16 2955-29 286843 288555 289764
DEN 9900+05 2415-02 2935-15 2951-28 296543 297954 309361
PUB 1310+06 2710+00 2830-13 2944-26 295642 307453 297659
ALS 2308+01 2824-13 2945-25 295842 297453 298160
TCC 0905 9900+09 2913+03 2930-11 2949-23 305440 307250 307859
BFF 0408 9900-02 2633-08 3059-17 3072-29 308144 299455 309762
GLD 0408 3305+01 2931-04 3150-14 3064-28 307543 308654 308661
GCK 0211+10 3014+04 2721-02 3244-14 3056-27 316943 317853 308361
GAG 0619+12 3105+07 2609-01 3239-13 3157-25 306342 317752 309062
AMA 0714 9900+08 3014+01 3033-12 3047-24 305840 306751 308160
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DATA BASED ON 281200Z
VALID 011200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2515+04 2625-03 2834-17 2869-25 288041 288652 288461
BCE 2719+01 2841-11 2758-24 275140 275051 285561
LND 2914+01 2914-06 2943-18 2843-31 288943 790354 299560
RKS 2717 2826-05 2844-17 2864-27 298842 299953 299359
GJT 2513+05 2827-01 2941-15 2863-24 296941 297652 298061
FMN 2716+08 2721+00 2937-11 2854-24 294841 295752 296160
ABQ 2818+10 2821+02 2841-11 2736-23 304540 304652 296258
MBW 2735 2833-05 2845-17 2845-30 288743 299954 298961
DEN 2713+04 2815-03 2940-16 2759-27 298442 298954 299361
PUB 2810+06 2725+00 2831-14 2863-24 307142 308353 298061
ALS 2729+00 2837-12 2966-24 295941 307052 297060
TCC 1618 2520+09 2626+03 2937-11 2942-23 304741 305452 306260
BFF 1835 2624+02 2831-05 2731-20 2849-30 288244 298854 299161
GLD 1826 2133+03 2528-05 2839-16 2962-28 297743 308755 308362
GCK 1617+08 2021+05 2526-01 2838-15 2959-27 296942 297154 297862
GAG 1616+10 2210+07 2820+01 2940-14 2852-26 296342 306853 307361
AMA 1616 2520+09 2724+02 2834-13 2841-24 295142 305953 306059
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