840  
NZUS99 KBOU 130748  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
0145 MDT TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
SPECI KFNL 130740Z AUTO 05010KT 10SM BKN022 OVC030 13/08 A2994 RMK AO2  
$  
METAR KFNL 130656Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T01280078 402890128 $  
SPECI KFNL 130639Z AUTO 05010KT 10SM FEW024 13/08 A2994 RMK AO2 $  
 
METAR KGXY 130656Z AUTO 04012KT 10SM OVC020 13/09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T01280089 402890083  
METAR KGXY 130556Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM OVC020 13/08 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP098  
T01330078 10244 20133 51032  
SPECI KGXY 130511Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM BKN022 14/08 A2992 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLMO 130735Z AUTO 36003KT 7SM CLR 11/07 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01080073  
METAR KLMO 130715Z AUTO 35003KT 7SM CLR 11/07 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01080067  
METAR KLMO 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 11/07 A2995 RMK AO2 T01140072  
402730082  
 
METAR KBDU 130735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2993 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 130715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT035 12/08 A2993 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 130655Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM BKN035 12/08 A2994 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 130735Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2992 RMK AO2 T01060078  
$  
METAR KEIK 130715Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2991 RMK AO2 T01110080  
$  
METAR KEIK 130655Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2992 RMK AO2 T01210083  
402840099 $  
 
KBJC 130534Z 1306/1406 35009KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050  
FM130900 02008KT P6SM BKN010 BKN040  
TEMPO 1311/1315 5SM BR BKN007  
FM131600 02007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060 PROB30 1322/1404  
VRB10G18KT -SHRA BKN040  
FM140400 04007KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 1404/1406 -SHRA BKN030  
METAR KBJC 130735Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A2996 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 130715Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A2995 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 130655Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A2996 RMK AO2  
 
KDEN 130534Z 1306/1412 31013KT P6SM FEW060  
FM130800 34009KT P6SM FEW020 SCT040  
FM131100 02007KT P6SM BKN010 BKN030  
TEMPO 1312/1315 5SM BR BKN007  
FM131700 05007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040  
FM132000 07011KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100 PROB30 1400/1406 -SHRA  
BKN050  
FM140600 05009KT P6SM VCSH BKN050  
TEMPO 1408/1412 -SHRA BKN010  
SPECI KDEN 130737Z 34007KT 10SM BKN011 11/08 A2993 RMK AO2 T01060078  
METAR KDEN 130653Z 33011G18KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP064  
T01110078 402780111  
METAR KDEN 130553Z 32015KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP063 T01220078  
10244 20122 51026  
 
KBKF 130100Z 1301/1407 19015KT 9999 FEW100 QNH2981INS  
BECMG 1310/1311 30010KT 9999 FEW040 SCT060 QNH2984INS  
BECMG 1320/1321 07010G15KT 9999 FEW085 SCT120 QNH2990INS  
TX23/1301Z TN08/1312Z  
METAR KBKF 130458Z 31012KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A2992 RMK AO2A SLP061  
T01390074  
 
KAPA 130534Z 1306/1406 33007KT P6SM FEW030  
FM131100 35008KT P6SM BKN010 BKN030  
TEMPO 1311/1315 5SM BR BKN007  
FM131700 02007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040  
FM132000 05011KT P6SM SCT040  
FM140000 03009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 PROB30 1400/1406 -SHRA  
BKN040  
METAR KAPA 130653Z 36007KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP085 T01110072  
402670111  
METAR KAPA 130553Z 35010KT 10SM FEW140 12/07 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP086 60000  
T01220072 10228 20122 53021  
METAR KAPA 130453Z 34012KT 10SM FEW140 14/07 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND  
21028/0355 WSHFT 0358 SLP079 P0000 T01440072  
 
METAR KMNH 130735Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3001 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 130715Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3001 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 130655Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3002 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 130735Z AUTO 06014KT 10SM BKN008 11/11 A2989 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 130715Z AUTO 06016KT 10SM SCT009 11/10 A2988 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 130655Z AUTO 06017KT 10SM SCT009 11/10 A2988 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 130735Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM OVC010 11/11 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 130715Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM OVC012 11/11 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 130655Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM OVC012 11/11 A2990 RMK AO2  
 
SPECI KAKO 130731Z AUTO 11016G22KT 10SM OVC005 10/09 A2989 RMK AO2  
T01000089  
SPECI KAKO 130703Z AUTO 11014KT 10SM BKN006 09/09 A2990 RMK AO2 CIG  
004V009 T00940089  
METAR KAKO 130653Z AUTO 10014KT 10SM SCT007 09/09 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP079  
T00940089 402780094  
 
METAR KLIC 130655Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP053  
T01170039 402670083  
METAR KLIC 130555Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP047  
T01670039 10233 20139 52001  
METAR KLIC 130455Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP049  
T01720033  
 
METAR KHEQ 130735Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM OVC006 10/09 A2990 RMK AO2  
T00980089 $  
METAR KHEQ 130715Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM OVC006 10/09 A2989 RMK AO2  
T01000089 $  
METAR KHEQ 130655Z AUTO 06010KT 10SM OVC007 10/09 A2990 RMK AO2  
T01010089 402830101 $  
 
METAR K2V6 130734Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM OVC008 10/08 A2991 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 130714Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM OVC010 10/09 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 130654Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM BKN012 10/09 A2990 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 130653Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T01220094 402890122 $  
METAR KITR 130553Z AUTO 33007KT 260V020 10SM CLR 16/07 A2985 RMK AO2  
SLP054 T01560072 10244 20156 53004 $  
METAR KITR 130453Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP051  
T01560056 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 10/13/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 07:09:32 MDT / 18:23:21 MDT  
DENVER - 07:08:21 MDT / 18:23:40 MDT  
STERLING - 07:02:12 MDT / 18:15:51 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 10/13/26 07:37 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
13000 FT MSL...203/020  
12000 FT MSL...203/031  
11000 FT MSL...200/028  
11000 FT MSL...196/031  
10000 FT MSL...196/032  
9900 FT MSL...194/031  
9000 FT MSL...195/026  
8800 FT MSL...208/016  
8000 FT MSL...328/022  
7900 FT MSL...320/019  
7200 FT MSL...338/025  
7000 FT MSL...339/025  
6600 FT MSL...344/028  
6100 FT MSL...348/021  
6000 FT MSL...352/024  
5900 FT MSL...349/019  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0537 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1103 PM MDT MON OCT 12 2026  
THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIE DOWN OVER THE NEXT HOUR,  
LEAVING LIGHTER WINDS AROUND 7 TO 10KTS FOR THE REST OF THE  
OVERNIGHT PERIOD. WINDS WILL TURN MORE NORTHERLY OVERNIGHT. WE ARE  
EXPECTING LOW CLOUDS TO MOVE IN OVERNIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT.  
CEILINGS ARE FORECAST TO GENERALLY BE IN THE 1000FT TO 2000FT  
RANGE STARTING BETWEEN 9Z AND 11Z, HOWEVER MODELS ARE HINTING  
THAT CEILINGS COULD DROP INTO THE 500FT TO 1000FT RANGE FOR A FEW  
HOURS EARLY THIS MORNING. CEILINGS WILL START TO LIFT AND SCATTER  
OUT IN THE LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND INTO  
THE PLAINS TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND EVENING. COVERAGE WILL BE LOW  
DURING THIS TIME, SO WE'VE GONE WITH A PROB30. RAIN CHANCES AND  
COVERAGE WILL INCREASE AS WE GO INTO TOMORROW NIGHT AND INTO  
WEDNESDAY.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 130735Z AUTO 14009G18KT 10SM SCT045 BKN070 06/01 A3023 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K4BM 130715Z AUTO 14011G18KT 10SM SCT080 06/01 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 130655Z AUTO 14011G23KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3023 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 130655Z 06005KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A2994 RMK AO2A SLP051 PNO  
$  
METAR KAFF 130555Z 01002KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A2995 RMK AO2A SLP051 PNO  
$  
METAR KAFF 130455Z 15006KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A2996 RMK AO2A SLP051 PNO  
$  
 
KCOS 130520Z 1306/1406 15010KT P6SM FEW100 WS020/25025KT  
FM131400 27010KT P6SM FEW100  
FM131800 17015G28KT P6SM SCT090  
FM140200 01008KT P6SM BKN050  
METAR KCOS 130654Z 11005KT 10SM FEW100 14/02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T01440022 402440133 $  
METAR KCOS 130554Z 15006KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP066 T01440017  
10217 20139 58001 $  
METAR KCOS 130454Z 16006KT 10SM FEW100 16/02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP072  
T01560017 $  
 
METAR KFLY 130735Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A2999 RMK AO2  
T01100015  
METAR KFLY 130715Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A2999 RMK AO2  
T01050010  
METAR KFLY 130655Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3000 RMK AO2 T01100011  
402340084  
 
METAR KFCS 130655Z 17006KT 7SM CLR 14/02 A2996 RMK AO2A SLPNO WND DATA  
ESTMD ALSTG ESTMD T01440022 402440133  
METAR KFCS 130555Z 17006KT 7SM CLR 19/03 A2996 RMK AO2A SLPNO WND DATA  
ESTMD ALSTG ESTMD T01910033 10242 20184 51002 $  
METAR KFCS 130455Z 15006KT 7SM CLR 19/03 A2996 RMK AO2A SLPNO WND DATA  
ESTMD ALSTG ESTMD T01920026  
 
KPUB 130520Z 1306/1406 22010KT P6SM SKC  
FM130800 27008KT P6SM SKC  
FM132000 22010G20KT P6SM FEW100  
FM140300 33006KT P6SM SCT080  
METAR KPUB 130653Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP045  
T01720039 402890100 $  
METAR KPUB 130553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T01670044 10261 20167 53001 $  
METAR KPUB 130453Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 18/05 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP054  
T01830050 $  
 
METAR KVTP 130735Z AUTO 24014G22KT 10SM -DZ SCT023 BKN032 OVC055 07/03  
A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 130715Z AUTO 24016G23KT 10SM SCT037 BKN045 BKN055 07/02 A3028  
RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 130655Z AUTO 23017G22KT 10SM BKN038 07/02 A3028 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KTAD 130654Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP069  
T01280039 402720111  
METAR KTAD 130554Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T01500044 10233 20150 52004  
METAR KTAD 130454Z AUTO 19014KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP071  
T01720028  
 
METAR KLAA 130653Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP054  
T01610089 403110133 $  
METAR KLAA 130553Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP059  
T01440089 10256 20144 52007 $  
METAR KLAA 130453Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP051  
T01890083 $  
 
METAR KSPD 130656Z AUTO 24007KT 16/08 A2990 RMK AO1 SLP061 T01610083  
403000144  
METAR KSPD 130556Z AUTO 23012KT 18/09 A2991 RMK AO1 SLP064 T01780089  
10261 20156 50002  
METAR KSPD 130456Z AUTO 23006KT 17/09 A2992 RMK AO1 SLP070 T01670089  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 10/13/2026  
BURLINGTON - 06:57:13 MDT / 18:13:17 MDT  
PUEBLO - 07:05:43 MDT / 18:23:34 MDT  
LAMAR - 06:57:33 MDT / 18:15:43 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 10/13/26 07:38 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
12000 FT MSL...221/026  
11000 FT MSL...228/028  
10000 FT MSL...220/026  
9700 FT MSL...209/018  
9000 FT MSL...210/027  
8600 FT MSL...221/021  
8000 FT MSL...207/026  
7700 FT MSL...220/019  
7100 FT MSL...224/019  
7000 FT MSL...208/027  
6000 FT MSL...200/024  
5900 FT MSL...197/025  
5700 FT MSL...197/018  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0709 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1107 PM MDT MON OCT 12 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE MOSTLY EXPECTED AT KALS, KCOS, AND KPUB OVER THE  
NEXT 24 HOURS.  
KALS: GUSTY WINDS SET IN EARLY TUESDAY MORNING, WITH A BRIEF PERIOD  
OF SHOWERS POSSIBLE AFTER 14Z OR SO. AS A SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE  
REGION, GUSTS INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST, AND CEILINGS START TO  
DROP TOWARDS MVFR.  
KCOS: LLWS IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT, WITH BREEZY SW WINDS ALOFT. WINDS  
TURN SE TUES AFTERNOON, GUSTING TO ABOUT 30 KNOTS. CLOUDS INCREASE  
IN THE EVENING AHEAD OF AN INCOMING FRONT.  
KPUB: GENERALLY WEST FLOW OVERNIGHT, INCREASING AFTER 18-20Z WITH  
GUSTS AROUND 20-25 KNOTS. CLOUDS START TO INCREASE IN THE EVENING  
AHEAD OF AN INCOMING FRONT.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 130653Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM -RA BKN046 OVC055 09/08 A2994 RMK  
AO2 SLP089 P0002 T00940078 401830072  
METAR KCAG 130553Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM -RA BKN075 OVC090 09/08 A2992 RMK  
AO2 RAB38 SLP086 P0000 60010 T00890078 10139 20072 58014  
METAR KCAG 130453Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM SCT070 09/08 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP093  
T00890083  
 
METAR KHDN 130656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW040 BKN050 OVC060 09/07  
A2998 RMK AO2 RAB04 SLP097 P0008 T00890072  
METAR KHDN 130556Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 08/07 A2996 RMK AO2  
SLP092 60004 T00780067 10150 20067 401940067 58013  
METAR KHDN 130456Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM FEW060 SCT080 09/08 A2998 RMK AO2  
RAE27 SLP095 P0000 T00890078  
 
METAR KSBS 130735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 BKN075 OVC100 09/06 A2996  
RMK AO1 T00900060  
METAR KSBS 130715Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM SCT055 SCT065 OVC080 09/06 A2996  
RMK AO1 T00860064  
METAR KSBS 130655Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM SCT050 BKN070 OVC090 08/07 A2997  
RMK AO1 T00750065  
 
METAR K33V 130735Z AUTO 16006KT 7SM SCT032 BKN039 OVC060 07/03 A3003 RMK  
AO1  
METAR K33V 130715Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM SCT047 BKN060 BKN070 06/03 A3004  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 130655Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM SCT065 BKN090 07/03 A3002 RMK  
AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 130653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN038 OVC050 11/07 A2994 RMK  
AO2 RAE23B41 SLP076 P0000 T01060072 401890072  
METAR KEEO 130553Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM -RA SCT040 BKN046 OVC055 10/07  
A2995 RMK AO2 RAB51 SLP084 P0000 60005 T01000072 10150 20072  
55001  
METAR KEEO 130453Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM BKN095 08/07 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T00780072  
 
METAR K20V 130735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A2999 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 130715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 10/04 A2998 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT044 SCT050 BKN110 10/05 A2999  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 130735Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM BKN100 07/M01 A3004 RMK AO2  
T00701006  
METAR KGNB 130715Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM OVC090 09/00 A3005 RMK AO2  
T00880001  
METAR KGNB 130655Z AUTO 26010G14KT 10SM SCT080 BKN100 08/M01 A3006 RMK  
AO2 T00791010 401930050  
 
METAR K0CO 130735Z AUTO 19022G32KT 10SM SCT032 SCT042 BKN100 00/M03  
A3022 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 130715Z AUTO 19017G30KT 10SM SCT048 SCT050 01/M03 A3022 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K0CO 130655Z AUTO 18018G33KT 10SM SCT037 BKN048 BKN055 01/M04  
A3023 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 130735Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM SCT060 02/M02 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 130715Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 130655Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM SCT065 02/M02 A3016 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 130534Z 1306/1406 13012KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN050  
FM131800 35008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC050 PROB30 1318/1324  
4SM  
-SHRA BR BKN029  
FM140000 29006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN050  
FM140300 03005KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN050  
METAR KGJT 130653Z 09003KT 10SM FEW100 14/08 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP064  
T01390078 401890106  
METAR KGJT 130553Z 11010KT 10SM FEW070 OVC090 14/09 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP069  
60001 T01390094 10139 20106 56003  
METAR KGJT 130453Z 08012KT 10SM BKN070 BKN085 BKN110 11/10 A2989 RMK AO2  
SLP081 T01110100  
 
KRIL 130534Z 1306/1406 16007KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN090 PROB30  
1306/1311 6SM -SHRA BKN050 BKN080  
FM131100 VRB04KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035  
FM131700 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN050 PROB30 1317/1321  
-SHRA OVC040  
FM132100 18005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT035 BKN050  
FM140100 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN035  
METAR KRIL 130653Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM -RA OVC065 11/09 A2993 RMK AO2  
SLP096 P0001 T01110094 401830106  
METAR KRIL 130553Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM -RA BKN070 OVC090 11/10 A2994 RMK  
AO2 RAB01 SLP098 P0008 60009 T01110100 10167 20111 53003  
METAR KRIL 130453Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM BKN070 OVC080 12/09 A2990 RMK AO2  
SLP086 T01220089  
 
METAR K5SM 130735Z AUTO 2SM -RA OVC002 01/01 A3014 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 130715Z AUTO 1 1/2SM -RA OVC002 01/01 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 130655Z AUTO 1 1/2SM RA OVC002 01/01 A3014 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 130534Z 1306/1406 25012KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 OVC090 PROB30  
1306/1308 -SHRA BKN050  
FM130800 24005KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN040 PROB30 1309/1314 4SM  
-SHRA BR SCT019 BKN025  
FM131400 VRB04KT P6SM -SHRA SCT035 BKN050 PROB30 1314/1319  
4SM  
-SHRA BR BKN030 BKN045  
FM131900 24005KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN070 PROB30  
1319/1324  
-SHRA BKN050  
FM140200 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050  
METAR KEGE 130656Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM OVC085 11/08 A2999 RMK AO2 RAE10  
SLP090 P0000 T01060083  
METAR KEGE 130556Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM -RA OVC075 11/07 A3000 RMK AO2 RAB39  
SLP098 P0003 60003 T01060072 10194 20106 402170100 51013  
METAR KEGE 130456Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM FEW070 12/06 A2998 RMK AO2  
RAB0357E14 SLP092 P0000 T01170061  
 
KASE 130534Z 1306/1406 16009KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN200 PROB30  
1306/1308 -SHRA BKN060  
FM130800 13005KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN100 PROB30 1308/1314  
-SHRA BKN040  
FM131400 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN050 PROB30 1314/1319 6SM  
-SHRA SCT035 BKN040  
FM131900 19008KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN090 PROB30 1319/1324  
-SHRA BKN045 BKN070  
FM140000 19006KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN040  
METAR KASE 130653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN060 OVC070 08/04 A3000 RMK AO2  
RAB26E53 SLP055 P0000 T00830044 402060061  
METAR KASE 130553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 08/04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP055  
60000 T00830039 10172 20083 50003  
METAR KASE 130453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 09/03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T00940028  
 
METAR KCCU 130735Z AUTO 13018G24KT 090V170 10SM SCT039 SCT065 BKN075  
02/M04 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 130715Z AUTO 14013G28KT 100V200 10SM SCT070 SCT085 SCT110  
02/M05 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 130655Z AUTO 13018G26KT 10SM SCT070 BKN085 BKN110 02/M05  
A3020 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 130653Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM BKN065 BKN080 08/M03 A3012 RMK AO2  
SLP042 T00831028 401500056  
METAR KLXV 130553Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM BKN070 08/M03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP046  
T00831028 10117 20072 58006  
METAR KLXV 130453Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM SCT070 BKN085 08/M03 A3014 RMK AO2  
SLP058 T00781033  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 10/13/2026  
RANGELY - 07:23:57 MDT / 18:38:37 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:22:09 MDT / 18:38:35 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:16:28 MDT / 18:30:26 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 10/13/26 07:37 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...209/069  
25000 FT MSL...207/065  
24000 FT MSL...206/059  
23900 FT MSL...206/059  
22000 FT MSL...211/056  
21200 FT MSL...211/055  
20000 FT MSL...211/052  
19000 FT MSL...206/050  
19000 FT MSL...208/050  
18000 FT MSL...205/048  
17100 FT MSL...200/048  
17000 FT MSL...200/048  
16000 FT MSL...197/046  
15500 FT MSL...194/047  
15000 FT MSL...197/043  
14400 FT MSL...194/044  
14000 FT MSL...201/039  
13300 FT MSL...197/037  
13000 FT MSL...205/034  
12400 FT MSL...202/032  
12000 FT MSL...211/028  
11700 FT MSL...207/029  
11000 FT MSL...209/027  
11000 FT MSL...223/024  
10400 FT MSL...223/023  
10200 FT MSL...207/025  
10100 FT MSL...227/023  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0535 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1134 PM MDT MON OCT 12 2026  
SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT  
NORTHWARD THROUGH THIS FORECAST PERIOD. VFR/ILS WILL PREVAIL AT  
MOST AREA THROUGH THIS TIME BUT THERE WILL BE TEMPORARY IFR/MVFR  
CONDITIONS UNDER HEAVIER SHOWERS WITH LOW CEILINGS ALSO A  
THREAT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ALOFT IS PULLING THIS MOISTURE  
ACROSS THE AREA AND WILL LEAD TO POCKETS OF LLWS. THESE WINDS  
COULD ALSO BE PULLED DOWN TO THE SURFACE WITH THE SHOWERS AND  
BRING GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AT THE TAF SITES. SHOWERS AND THE  
THREAT OF LOWER FLIGHT CRITERIA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID-WEEK.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 130735Z AUTO 00000KT BKN060 OVC075 13/10 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01260099 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 130715Z AUTO 00000KT SCT033 BKN070 OVC080 13/09 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01280092 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 130655Z AUTO 00000KT SCT033 SCT047 OVC070 13/09 A2996 RMK AO2  
T01330087 PWINO  
 
KMTJ 130534Z 1306/1406 24005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN050 PROB30  
1309/1314 4SM -SHRA BR BKN026 BKN030  
FM131800 35008KT 6SM -SHRA SCT035 BKN050  
FM132000 27008KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN070 PROB30 1320/1324 6SM  
-SHRA BKN040  
FM140200 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN050  
METAR KMTJ 130653Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM FEW044 BKN060 OVC080 12/08 A2997  
RMK AO2 RAE25 SLP082 P0000 T01170083 402280117  
METAR KMTJ 130553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW045 FEW055 OVC070 13/07  
A2998 RMK AO2 RAB43 SLP090 P0000 60000 T01280072 10183 20128  
51011  
METAR KMTJ 130453Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM SCT085 13/07 A2997 RMK AO2 RAE05  
SLP084 P0000 T01280067  
 
METAR KGUC 130656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN070 OVC090 09/02 A3004 RMK AO2  
RAB26E40 SLP099 P0000 T00890017 $  
METAR KGUC 130556Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM SCT070 BKN085 BKN100 09/01 A3003  
RMK AO2 SLP099 T00890011 10167 20083 401890017 56004 $  
METAR KGUC 130456Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP106  
T00890011 $  
 
METAR K7BM 130735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN050 OVC060 08/01 A3011 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K7BM 130715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC050 08/00 A3012 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 09/00 A3013 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 130735Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 OVC080 11/03 A3003  
RMK AO2 T01070030  
METAR KAEJ 130715Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM OVC080 11/03 A3003 RMK AO2  
T01080026  
METAR KAEJ 130655Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM OVC080 11/02 A3003 RMK AO2  
T01070021  
 
METAR KANK 130735Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM FEW045 SCT095 12/04 A3000 RMK AO2  
T01210044 $  
METAR KANK 130715Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM SCT095 12/04 A3000 RMK AO2  
T01220041 $  
METAR KANK 130655Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3000 RMK AO2 T01230040  
402010108 $  
 
METAR KMYP 130735Z AUTO 24026G33KT 1SM -RA BKN001 OVC005 01/01 A3032 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMYP 130715Z AUTO 25028G32KT 10SM DZ SCT009 BKN014 OVC023 02/01  
A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 130655Z AUTO 24021KT 10SM SCT011 BKN021 OVC060 01/01 A3033  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 130735Z AUTO 15004KT 5SM -RA BR SCT038 BKN050 OVC060 10/09  
A2997 RMK AO2 P0003 T00970087  
METAR KAIB 130715Z AUTO 13004KT 4SM -RA BR FEW037 OVC050 10/09 A2996 RMK  
AO2 P0002 T00990090  
METAR KAIB 130655Z AUTO 12005KT 6SM -RA BR FEW041 OVC055 10/09 A2996 RMK  
AO2 RAB0551 P0003 T00990087 402020099  
 
KTEX 130534Z 1306/1406 00000KT P6SM -RA SCT050 BKN070 OVC090  
WS020/20040KT  
FM131000 19007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN027 PROB30 1310/1316  
4SM  
-SHRA BR BKN016 BKN025  
FM131600 17007G18KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC020  
FM131900 21011G22KT 6SM -SHRA SCT024 BKN060 PROB30  
1319/1324  
4SM -SHRA BR BKN022  
FM140000 19006KT 6SM -SHRASN BR SCT020 BKN035  
METAR KTEX 130735Z AUTO 17016G30KT 10SM -RA SCT048 BKN055 OVC075 08/01  
A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 130715Z AUTO 17018G32KT 10SM SCT048 OVC065 08/01 A3008 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KTEX 130655Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM SCT042 BKN048 OVC100 07/03 A3009  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 130735Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM SCT065 SCT080 SCT110 07/06 A3009  
RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K04V 130715Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM SCT037 BKN050 OVC090 07/06 A3010  
RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K04V 130655Z AUTO 22004KT 7SM SCT035 BKN055 OVC075 07/06 A3011 RMK  
AO2 PWINO  
 
SPECI KCEZ 130741Z AUTO 27006KT 2 1/2SM RA BR FEW014 BKN032 OVC055 10/09  
A3002 RMK AO2 P0008 T01000094  
METAR KCEZ 130653Z AUTO 30009KT 5SM RA BR SCT040 OVC050 11/09 A3000 RMK  
AO2 RAB12 SLP104 P0004 T01060089 402110106  
METAR KCEZ 130553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW048 OVC085 12/07 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP099 60000 T01220072 10178 20117 58001  
 
KDRO 130534Z 1306/1406 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN050 PROB30  
1306/1312 6SM -SHRA SCT028 BKN035  
FM131200 17005KT 6SM -SHRA SCT018 BKN040  
FM131700 21008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN035  
FM131900 23007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT026 OVC050 PROB30 1319/1324  
4SM  
-TSRA BR BKN026CB BKN040  
FM140000 21005KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035  
METAR KDRO 130653Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM BKN075 OVC090 11/08 A3006 RMK AO2  
RAE11 SLP125 P0001 T01060078 401890072  
METAR KDRO 130553Z AUTO 28003KT 7SM -RA BKN045 OVC050 11/07 A3006 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT NE RAB18 SLP125 P0004 60004 T01060072 10172  
20106 53007  
METAR KDRO 130453Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM FEW048 BKN070 OVC100 12/06 A3004  
RMK AO2 RAB20E45 SLP119 P0000 T01170056  
 
METAR KPSO 130735Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM SCT035 SCT045 OVC055 08/07 A3012  
RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 130715Z AUTO 26007KT 3SM -RA BR SCT032 BKN038 OVC043 08/07  
A3012 RMK AO2 VIS 1V5  
METAR KPSO 130655Z AUTO 26005KT 7SM -RA FEW004 BKN034 OVC046 09/07 A3012  
RMK AO2 P0002  
 
KALS 130520Z 1306/1406 20007KT P6SM SCT110  
FM131400 20012G25KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 1314/1317 -SHRA OVC030  
FM131700 22015G28KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100  
FM140200 18009KT P6SM BKN050  
METAR KALS 130652Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM FEW060 SCT080 BKN095 09/06 A3007  
RMK AO2 SLP102 T00940056 401940067  
METAR KALS 130552Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM BKN090 09/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP104  
T00890056 10167 20067 58003  
METAR KALS 130452Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP117  
T00720050  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 10/13/2026  
VAIL - 07:13:52 MDT / 18:29:20 MDT  
DURANGO - 07:17:53 MDT / 18:37:24 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 07:10:03 MDT / 18:29:15 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 10/13/26 07:37 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...209/069  
25000 FT MSL...207/065  
24000 FT MSL...206/059  
23900 FT MSL...206/059  
22000 FT MSL...211/056  
21200 FT MSL...211/055  
20000 FT MSL...211/052  
19000 FT MSL...206/050  
19000 FT MSL...208/050  
18000 FT MSL...205/048  
17100 FT MSL...200/048  
17000 FT MSL...200/048  
16000 FT MSL...197/046  
15500 FT MSL...194/047  
15000 FT MSL...197/043  
14400 FT MSL...194/044  
14000 FT MSL...201/039  
13300 FT MSL...197/037  
13000 FT MSL...205/034  
12400 FT MSL...202/032  
12000 FT MSL...211/028  
11700 FT MSL...207/029  
11000 FT MSL...209/027  
11000 FT MSL...223/024  
10400 FT MSL...223/023  
10200 FT MSL...207/025  
10100 FT MSL...227/023  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0535 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1134 PM MDT MON OCT 12 2026  
SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT  
NORTHWARD THROUGH THIS FORECAST PERIOD. VFR/ILS WILL PREVAIL AT  
MOST AREA THROUGH THIS TIME BUT THERE WILL BE TEMPORARY IFR/MVFR  
CONDITIONS UNDER HEAVIER SHOWERS WITH LOW CEILINGS ALSO A  
THREAT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ALOFT IS PULLING THIS MOISTURE  
ACROSS THE AREA AND WILL LEAD TO POCKETS OF LLWS. THESE WINDS  
COULD ALSO BE PULLED DOWN TO THE SURFACE WITH THE SHOWERS AND  
BRING GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AT THE TAF SITES. SHOWERS AND THE  
THREAT OF LOWER FLIGHT CRITERIA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID-WEEK.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 130522Z 1306/1406 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH OVC050  
FM131000 26006KT 6SM -SHRA BKN050  
FM131500 20010KT P6SM VCTS BKN080CB  
FM131800 32008KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 PROB30 1318/1322 VRB15G25KT  
-SHRA OVC050  
FM140200 27005KT P6SM OVC100  
METAR KPGA 130653Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM BKN075 13/04 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T01330044 401560122 $  
METAR KPGA 130553Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP093  
60000 T01220083 10150 20122 53008 $  
METAR KPGA 130453Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM SCT090 13/08 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T01330078 $  
 
METAR KRQE 130653Z AUTO 20012G31KT 10SM FEW024 SCT047 OVC060 12/07 A3006  
RMK AO2 PK WND 21031/0646 SLP087 T01220072 402000100 $  
METAR KRQE 130553Z AUTO 21011G20KT 10SM FEW024 OVC070 12/07 A3007 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 23028/0527 SLP097 T01170072 10161 20111 53004  
$  
METAR KRQE 130453Z AUTO 19009G19KT 10SM FEW080 12/07 A3006 RMK AO2  
SLP093 T01170072 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0516 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION...TUESDAY 13/06Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 14/06Z
 
VFR/MVFR  
CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD, DUE TO ISOLATED TO  
SCATTERED -SHRA/-TSRA. IFR CONDITIONS DUE TO FOG/LOW CLOUDS  
LIKELY BETWEEN 06-15Z FOR HIGHER ELEVATION TAF SITES. OUTSIDE OF  
GUSTY/ERRATIC WINDS FROM SHOWERS/STORMS, LOOK FOR S-SW WINDS 10-20  
KTS OVERNIGHT, BECOMING 15-25 KTS WITH GUSTS NEAR 30-35 KTS AFTER  
18Z.  
OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY 14/06Z THROUGH FRIDAY 16/06Z...-SHRA/-TSRA  
WILL GRADUALLY PUSH TOWARDS THE FOUR CORNERS THROUGHOUT WEDNESDAY,  
WITH IMPROVING CONDITIONS FOLLOWING BEHIND. EXPECT LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY, BECOMING W-NW 5-10 KTS  
AFTERWARDS. WINDS LOOK TO REMAIN ELEVATED ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE  
MOGOLLON RIM WEDNESDAY NIGHT/THURSDAY MORNING, WHERE LOCALIZED  
GUSTS COULD REACH NEAR 20-25 KTS. WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF NE  
AFTER 18Z THURSDAY.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 130520Z 1306/1412 34005KT P6SM -SHRA FEW007 BKN035 OVC050  
PROB30 1306/1310 4SM -RA BKN007 OVC020  
FM131000 15005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT007 BKN020 OVC030  
FM131600 31008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC035  
FM132100 34009KT P6SM -SHRA FEW030 OVC040  
METAR KSLC 130654Z 19013G19KT 10SM FEW022 SCT037 BKN060 OVC130 11/07  
A2982 RMK AO2 RAE01B04E13 CIG 036 NW RNWY SLP075 P0001  
T01060072 401440094 $  
SPECI KSLC 130649Z 20011G17KT 10SM SCT022 BKN037 BKN060 11/08 A2982 RMK  
AO2 RAE01B04E13 CIG 024 NW RNWY P0001 $  
SPECI KSLC 130633Z 10004KT 10SM BKN021 BKN028 OVC110 10/08 A2983 RMK AO2  
RAE01B04E13 P0001 T01000083 $  
 
KVEL 130534Z 1306/1406 VRB04KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN050  
FM130900 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN060 PROB30 1309/1312  
-SHRA BKN030 BKN035  
FM131900 14005KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 PROB30 1319/1324 -SHRA  
BKN040  
FM140100 18005KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN045  
METAR KVEL 130653Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM SCT013 OVC090 09/08 A2988 RMK AO2  
RAB0556E36 SLP082 P0000 T00940083 401500089 $  
SPECI KVEL 130651Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM SCT013 BKN025 OVC090 09/08 A2988  
RMK AO2 RAB0556E36 P0000 $  
METAR KVEL 130553Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM SCT013 BKN034 OVC085 10/09 A2988  
RMK AO2 RAE11B36E53 SLP080 P0000 60000 T01000089 10111 20100  
53002 $  
 
METAR KPUC 130653Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM OVC003 09/08 A2988 RMK AO2 RAB34E47  
SLP094 P0002 T00890083 401330089  
METAR KPUC 130553Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM OVC004 09/08 A2987 RMK AO2 CIG  
002V007 SLP093 60008 T00890083 10100 20089 50000  
SPECI KPUC 130524Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM BKN007 BKN013 OVC023 09/08 A2987  
RMK AO2 T00890083  
 
KCNY 130534Z 1306/1406 02005KT P6SM VCSH FEW060 OVC080 PROB30  
1306/1308 -SHRA BKN040  
FM130800 21011KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN070  
FM131200 18008KT 6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC050  
FM131800 20008KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN045 PROB30 1318/1324 6SM  
-SHRA BKN035  
FM140100 10005KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN045  
METAR KCNY 130653Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM OVC090 11/10 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T01110100 401780111  
METAR KCNY 130553Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP083  
60011 T01170100 10139 20117 51009  
METAR KCNY 130453Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM FEW048 BKN060 BKN070 12/11 A2986  
RMK AO2 SLP082 T01170111  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0417 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
KSLC...INTERMITTENT RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE  
VALID TAF PERIOD WITH CIGS LIKELY FLUCTUATING BETWEEN VFR-MVFR (2000-  
5000FT AGL). PERIODS OF HEAVIER RAINFALL WILL YIELD LOWER CIGS/VIS,  
EVEN BRIEFLY GOING IFR AT TIMES (20% CHANCE, MAINLY BEFORE 12Z).  
WINDS WILL BE LARGELY LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT, WITH LOW  
CONFIDENCE IN WIND DIRECTION. AFTER 18Z, NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE  
LIKELY TO PREVAIL.  
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WILL  
CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY ACROSS  
MUCH OF UT AND SOUTHWEST WY. CONDITIONS WILL FLUCTUATE BETWEEN VFR-  
MVFR AND EVEN BRIEF PERIODS OF IFR CONDITIONS DURING PERIODS OF  
HEAVIER RAINFALL, PARTICULARLY AT KEVW/KLGU/KSVR. BROAD  
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL SLOWLY TRANSITION TO NORTHWESTERLY FLOW  
ACROSS THE AREA BY ~21Z AS AN AREA OF BROAD CIRCULATION (THE LOW  
PRESSURE SYSTEM) CROSSES NORTHERN UTAH.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 130520Z 1306/1406 VRB06KT 1/2SM -SHRA FG OVC003  
FM131000 VRB05KT 1/2SM FG OVC003  
FM131400 22006KT 4SM BR OVC020  
FM131800 27009KT 5SM -RA BKN009 OVC025=  
SPECI KEVW 130737Z AUTO 18005KT 9SM -RA FEW004 SCT016 OVC029 04/03 A2989  
RMK AO2 P0007 T00440033 $  
SPECI KEVW 130721Z AUTO 21007KT 4SM -RA BR SCT005 BKN011 OVC023 04/03  
A2990 RMK AO2 P0006 T00440033 $  
SPECI KEVW 130719Z AUTO 20007KT 2 1/2SM -RA BR FEW003 BKN009 OVC023  
04/03 A2990 RMK AO2 P0006 T00440033 $  
 
KRKS 130526Z 1306/1406 16012G20KT 6SM -RA SCT025 OVC035  
FM130900 19008KT P6SM OVC035  
FM131800 19015G25KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050 PROB30 1320/1402 3SM  
SHRA BKN030  
FM140200 10010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050  
METAR KRKS 130654Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM BKN039 OVC050 08/06 A2988 RMK AO2  
SLP077 T00780061 401170067  
METAR KRKS 130554Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM BKN065 08/05 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP077  
60001 T00780050 10094 20072 51005  
METAR KRKS 130454Z AUTO 17014KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T00830044  
 
KRWL 130520Z 1306/1406 20012G22KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050  
FM131000 21015G25KT P6SM BKN030  
FM131400 21015G25KT P6SM SCT050  
FM132200 22010KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 AMD NOT SKED  
 
KLAR 130520Z 1306/1406 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 BKN040  
FM130800 17006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040  
FM131500 19010KT P6SM SCT050  
FM132300 07010KT P6SM BKN040  
SPECI KLAR 130708Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM SCT017 08/07 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
N T00780072  
METAR KLAR 130653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN018 BKN043 08/07 A2998 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT N RAB02E25 SLP060 P0000 T00780072 402060078  
METAR KLAR 130553Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM SCT033 BKN049 OVC060 08/08 A2998  
RMK AO2 RAE12 TSE0456 SLP063 P0001 60010 T00830078 10133  
20083 50002  
 
KCYS 130520Z 1306/1406 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 OVC025  
FM130800 VRB05KT P6SM VCFG OVC008  
TEMPO 1309/1313 3SM BR OVC005  
FM131600 16010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100  
FM132200 09008KT P6SM BKN080  
METAR KCYS 130653Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM OVC008 08/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP082  
T00830067 402390083  
SPECI KCYS 130617Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM OVC008 08/06 A2996 RMK AO2  
T00830061  
METAR KCYS 130553Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM OVC010 09/06 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T00890061 10150 20083 53005  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 10/13/26 07:40 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...207/029  
25000 FT MSL...201/041  
24000 FT MSL...204/024  
22000 FT MSL...208/031  
20000 FT MSL...200/028  
19000 FT MSL...203/026  
18000 FT MSL...210/022  
17000 FT MSL...186/019  
16800 FT MSL...225/011  
16000 FT MSL...210/021  
15000 FT MSL...217/014  
14600 FT MSL...222/011  
14000 FT MSL...205/015  
13000 FT MSL...240/012  
12800 FT MSL...220/010  
12000 FT MSL...179/016  
11200 FT MSL...210/013  
11000 FT MSL...174/025  
10000 FT MSL...196/009  
10000 FT MSL...176/016  
9000 FT MSL...167/007  
8900 FT MSL...175/004  
6200 FT MSL...306/004  
6000 FT MSL...321/006  
5900 FT MSL...321/006  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 10/13/26 07:40 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...240/039  
12000 FT MSL...211/031  
11000 FT MSL...211/028  
10500 FT MSL...204/020  
10000 FT MSL...206/016  
9000 FT MSL...204/007  
8600 FT MSL...132/005  
8000 FT MSL...135/004  
7900 FT MSL...171/006  
7300 FT MSL...075/008  
7000 FT MSL...060/010  
6700 FT MSL...032/010  
6500 FT MSL...025/010  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0351 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 951 PM MDT MON OCT 12 2026  
A WEATHER SYSTEM CONTINUES TO BRING RAIN AND LOW CLOUDS TO THE AREA.  
ANOTHER LULL IN RAIN IS LIKELY (70%) TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON BEFORE ANOTHER SURGE OF MOISTURE PUSHES IN LATE AFTERNOON  
INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. THERE WILL BE FREQUENT REDUCTIONS IN FLIGHT  
CATEGORY DUE TO LOW CLOUDS AND REDUCED VIS FROM RAIN. THERE IS ABOUT  
A 30% CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AT KCOD AT TIMES THROUGH 12Z.  
CONDITIONS WILL GENERALLY BE MVFR TO IFR, BUT BRIEF REDUCTIONS TO  
LIFR CANNOT BE RULED OUT IN HEAVIER SHOWERS. THERE WILL BE  
IMPROVEMENT TO VFR AT TIMES AS WELL FOR KCPR, KRKS, AND KJAC.  
ANOTHER CONCERN IS FOG, BUT FOR NOW CLOUD COVER SHOULD LIMIT FOG  
OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
WIND WILL REMAIN BREEZY AT KRKS UNTIL AROUND 09Z AND INCREASE AGAIN  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. FOR OTHER TERMINALS WIND WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 5  
AND 10 KNOTS ON AVERAGE THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. FREQUENT MOUNTAIN  
OBSCURATION CONTINUES.  
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 0515 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1114 PM MDT MON OCT 12 2026  
LOW CEILINGS HAVE MOVED IN TO NEARLY ALL TERMINALS ALONG AND  
EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE, INCLUDING KCYS, KBFF, KCDR, AND KSNY  
WITH KAIA EXPECTED TO FOLLOW SOON. LOW CEILINGS SHOULD REMAIN IN  
PLACE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WITH MINIMAL IMPROVEMENTS.  
WITH ADDITIONAL MOISTURE IN THE REGION, PATCHY FOG CANNOT BE  
RULED OUT AT THESE SAME TERMINALS, THOUGH CONFIDENCE IS QUITE  
LOW. CLOUD START TO LIFT BY MID-MORNING HOURS. KLAR AND KRWL MAY  
SEE LOWER CEILINGS, BUT LOOK TO REMAIN JUST ABOVE MVFR CATEGORY.  
GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST AT KRWL OVERNIGHT WITH KLAR SEEING  
LIGHTER, VARIABLE WINDS.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 130735Z AUTO 05006KT 3SM BR OVC002 09/09 A2997 RMK AO2  
T00870087  
METAR KIBM 130715Z AUTO 05005KT 4SM BR OVC002 09/09 A2997 RMK AO2  
T00890089  
METAR KIBM 130655Z AUTO 09008KT 4SM BR OVC002 09/09 A2995 RMK AO2  
T00900090 402660052  
 
KSNY 130520Z 1306/1406 06015KT P6SM OVC010  
FM130800 06010KT P6SM VCFG OVC008  
FM131600 VRB06KT P6SM OVC015  
FM132000 07010KT P6SM SCT050 AMD NOT SKED  
 
METAR KOGA 130735Z AUTO 07010G14KT 10SM OVC011 11/09 A2993 RMK AO2  
T01100086  
METAR KOGA 130715Z AUTO 06009KT 10SM OVC011 11/09 A2993 RMK AO2  
T01110087  
METAR KOGA 130655Z AUTO 06011G14KT 10SM OVC011 11/09 A2993 RMK AO2  
T01130090 402880100  
 
METAR KIML 130653Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM OVC009 11/08 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP103  
T01060083 403000106 $  
SPECI KIML 130615Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM OVC014 11/08 A2990 RMK AO2  
T01060083 $  
METAR KIML 130553Z AUTO 05010KT 10SM OVC016 11/08 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP104  
T01060083 10244 20106 51013 $  
 
KMCK 130532Z 1306/1406 05011G21KT P6SM OVC011  
FM131700 04007KT P6SM OVC020  
FM132100 04010KT P6SM BKN250  
METAR KMCK 130653Z AUTO 07017G25KT 10SM OVC013 11/08 A2989 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 07026/0608 RAB0558E33 SLP103 P0000 T01110083  
METAR KMCK 130553Z AUTO 07018G24KT 10SM OVC014 12/09 A2989 RMK AO2 RAE16  
SLP103 P0000 60000 T01220089 10244 20122 403170122 51015  
SPECI KMCK 130530Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM BKN014 12/10 A2989 RMK AO2 RAE16  
P0000 T01220100  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 10/13/26 07:40 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10000 FT MSL...215/035  
9000 FT MSL...213/027  
8500 FT MSL...184/021  
8000 FT MSL...164/025  
7500 FT MSL...045/015  
7000 FT MSL...034/019  
6500 FT MSL...021/029  
6000 FT MSL...020/030  
5400 FT MSL...017/032  
5000 FT MSL...015/034  
4700 FT MSL...017/033  
4100 FT MSL...017/031  
4000 FT MSL...020/030  
3600 FT MSL...018/027  
3400 FT MSL...016/025  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0525 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1224 AM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
OVERCAST TO MOSTLY OVERCAST SKIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY  
EVENING. CEILINGS WILL REMAIN BELOW 2000 FEET THROUGH MID-MORNING  
BEFORE BEGINNING TO RISE. ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA, VFR CONDITIONS  
MAY RETURN BRIEFLY THIS AFTERNOON, BUT WILL BE SHORT LIVED AS THE  
NEXT SYSTEM PUSHES INTO THE REGION. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL REMAIN  
STRONG THROUGH EARLY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS POSSIBLE  
BEFORE DIMINISHING BY LATE MORNING.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 130532Z 1306/1406 06015KT P6SM FEW250  
FM130900 05008KT P6SM OVC008  
FM131600 02008KT P6SM OVC015  
FM132000 04010G20KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KGLD 130653Z AUTO 09015G21KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP065  
T01280106 403110128  
METAR KGLD 130553Z AUTO 08014KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T01390111 10267 20139 53008  
METAR KGLD 130453Z AUTO 08015KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A2983 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0403  
SLP059 T01500111  
 
KGCK 130520Z 1306/1406 18010KT P6SM SKC  
FM131200 19008KT P6SM SKC  
FM131500 23010G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM132100 12013KT P6SM SCT200  
FM140000 03015G25KT P6SM BKN100  
FM140500 02015G25KT P6SM OVC040  
METAR KGCK 130654Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP061  
T02000161  
METAR KGCK 130554Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP064  
T02000161 10294 20194 403280194 50001  
METAR KGCK 130454Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP067  
T01940150  
 
METAR KLBL 130656Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM FEW070 21/17 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP079  
T02060172  
METAR KLBL 130556Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T01940167 10289 20194 51004  
METAR KLBL 130456Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T02000161 403330194  
 
METAR KEHA 130735Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A2990 RMK AO2  
T01690121  
METAR KEHA 130715Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A2991 RMK AO2  
T01710121  
METAR KEHA 130655Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A2991 RMK AO2  
T01900122  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 10/13/26 07:40 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
15000 FT MSL...291/022  
14000 FT MSL...284/017  
13000 FT MSL...282/017  
12600 FT MSL...271/016  
12000 FT MSL...286/019  
11000 FT MSL...273/018  
10700 FT MSL...272/020  
10000 FT MSL...264/022  
9100 FT MSL...275/023  
9000 FT MSL...269/024  
8000 FT MSL...279/023  
8000 FT MSL...281/024  
7000 FT MSL...287/023  
6900 FT MSL...289/023  
6000 FT MSL...290/021  
6000 FT MSL...291/021  
5300 FT MSL...327/013  
5000 FT MSL...027/017  
4800 FT MSL...032/020  
4200 FT MSL...048/026  
4100 FT MSL...032/027  
4000 FT MSL...032/026  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 10/13/26 07:39 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
14000 FT MSL...274/028  
13900 FT MSL...277/007  
13000 FT MSL...260/022  
12000 FT MSL...280/030  
11700 FT MSL...255/028  
11000 FT MSL...262/033  
10000 FT MSL...257/032  
9800 FT MSL...263/032  
9000 FT MSL...257/033  
8200 FT MSL...257/031  
8000 FT MSL...253/032  
7100 FT MSL...249/033  
7000 FT MSL...249/033  
6000 FT MSL...239/035  
6000 FT MSL...239/035  
5000 FT MSL...228/037  
5000 FT MSL...227/035  
4300 FT MSL...219/035  
4000 FT MSL...212/036  
3200 FT MSL...192/027  
3000 FT MSL...197/016  
3000 FT MSL...197/016  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0707 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1210 AM MDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
KGLD: VFR CONDITIONS ARE CURRENTLY IN PLACE AT KGLD, THOUGH STRATUS  
IS MOVING SOUTHWARD OUT OF NEBRASKA, AND IS EXPECTED TO DROP  
CONDITIONS TO IFR BY 09Z. GUIDANCE HAS ALSO SHOWN A RISK FOR  
PATCHY FOG DEVELOPING FOR KGLD BETWEEN 11 AND 15Z, HOWEVER THE  
RAPIDLY ADVANCING STRATUS SUGGESTS THAT FOG MAY BE PREVENTED  
FROM FORMING. IF FOG CAN FORM, VISIBILITIES CAN DROP BELOW A  
MILE. CEILINGS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LIFTING A FEW HOURS AFTER  
SUNRISE, WITH CONDITIONS RETURNING TO VFR DURING THE EARLY TO  
MID-AFTERNOON ON THE 13TH. MODEST AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS  
WILL REMAIN OUT OF THE NORTH TO NORTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE TAF  
PERIOD.  
KMCK: MVFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT KMCK AS STRATUS IS BEGINNING  
TO SET IN. HREF GUIDANCE SHOWS ABOUT A 25% CHANCE THAT CEILINGS MAY  
DROP INTO THE IFR CATEGORY AT KMCK, THOUGH OBSERVATIONS SHOW IFR  
CEILINGS REMAINING TO THE WEST OF THE AIRPORT. IT IS UNCLEAR EXACTLY  
WHEN CEILINGS WILL BEGIN TO LIFT, THOUGH VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED  
TO RETURN SOMETIME DURING THE MID-AFTERNOON ON THE 13TH. WINDS ARE  
EXPECTED TO BE OUT OF THE NORTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE TAF PERIOD, WITH  
SOME GUSTS AROUND 20 KTS EXPECTED DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE  
PERIOD.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0500 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1021 PM CDT MON OCT 12 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGHOUT THE TAF PERIOD FOR THE  
AIRPORTS. SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOW COLD FRONT APPROACHING I-70  
AT 03Z TUE, AND THIS COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BE THROUGH HYS BY  
THE BEGINNING OF THIS TAF PERIOD. NORTHEAST WIND SHIFTS, WITH  
GUSTS UP 20-25 KTS, ARE ALSO MODELED TO OCCUR AROUND 00Z WED AT  
KDDC AND KGCK. LBL WILL SEE THE COLD FRONT WIND SHIFT LAST,  
AROUND 03Z WED. THE POSSIBILITY FOR CONVECTIVE STORMS WILL STAY  
MAINLY EAST OF KDDC THIS TAF PERIOD, SO CONFIDENCE WAS TOO LOW  
TO MENTION STORMS IN THE DDC TAF. JUST AFTER THIS TAF PERIOD,  
HAVE HIGH CONFIDENCE OF POST FRONTAL IFR STRATUS AT ALL AIRPORTS  
06-12Z WED.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 130537Z 1306/1406 20009KT P6SM FEW250  
FM131900 21015G27KT P6SM SKC  
FM140000 21010G18KT P6SM FEW250  
FM140500 18006KT P6SM FEW250=  
METAR KGUY 130653Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T02110161  
METAR KGUY 130553Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM FEW080 FEW100 21/16 A2986 RMK AO2  
SLP062 T02110161 10300 20200 403280194 51003  
METAR KGUY 130453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP064  
T02060144  
 
KDHT 130537Z 1306/1406 20009KT P6SM SKC  
FM131700 23015G23KT P6SM SKC  
FM132000 21018G30KT P6SM SKC  
FM140100 20008KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDHT 130653Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T01440122 $  
METAR KDHT 130553Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T01500122 10267 20150 403000150 50005 PWINO  
METAR KDHT 130453Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T01720128 PWINO  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0605 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1259 AM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
LLWS CONTINUES TO BE A POSSIBILITY AGAIN THIS EVENING OVER  
PORTIONS OF THE PANHANDLE REGION. EXPECTING VFR CONDITIONS  
ALTHOUGH THERE WILL BE SOME SCT MID LEVEL CLOUDS AT TIMES.  
WINDS WILL BE SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY AT TIMES AND  
GUSTY LATER TODAY. A FEW ISOLATED SHORT LIVED TSTMS HAVE OCCURRED  
THIS EVENING BUT NOT EXPECTING A MORE SUSTAINED ROUND OF TSTMS  
UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND MOST OF THAT ACTIVITY IS FORECAST  
TO BE TO THE EAST OF THE TAF SITES AT THIS TIME.  
 
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 130520Z 1306/1406 20007KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 PROB30 1308/1312  
6SM -SHRA BKN060  
FM131200 16010KT 6SM -SHRA FEW020 BKN040  
FM131800 22010KT P6SM BKN060  
FM132200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN040  
METAR KFMN 130653Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP107  
T01440067 402330106  
METAR KFMN 130553Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T01560067 10217 20150 53006  
METAR KFMN 130453Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM SCT070 BKN090 OVC110 16/06 A2998  
RMK AO2 SLP108 T01610061  
 
METAR KLVS 130653Z AUTO 13012KT 10SM 11/07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T01110072 402170094 $  
METAR KLVS 130553Z AUTO 14012KT 10SM 13/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP099  
T01280072 10189 20117 58001 $  
METAR KLVS 130453Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM 12/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP103  
T01220067 $  
 
METAR KRTN 130653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP106  
T01110056 402500078 $  
METAR KRTN 130553Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP110  
T01060050 10211 20100 50004 $  
METAR KRTN 130453Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP115  
T01110050 $  
 
METAR KCAO 130655Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T01560083 402720144 $  
METAR KCAO 130555Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP091  
T01670094 10244 20167 50003 $  
METAR KCAO 130455Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM FEW070 18/11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP091  
T01780106 $  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0727 UTC TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1220 AM MDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL AND ARE FORECAST TO PERSIST, EXCEPT FOR  
MODERATE PROBABILITIES FOR MVFR CONDITIONS IN LIGHT RAIN AT KGUP  
AND KFMN TUESDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE, BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL  
DEVELOP TUESDAY ACROSS A MAJORITY OF THE AREA, WITH FREQUENT GUSTS  
NEAR 25KTS.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 130000Z  
VALID 130600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 1607 1929+01 2028-04 2034-17 1639-30 206336 216638 216441  
BCE 2241-07 2051-16 2255-23 227436 229738 228443  
LND 1408+01 1932-01 2036-14 2126-27 217336 228239 228044  
RKS 1839 2145-01 2041-13 2038-28 218236 229538 228342  
GJT 2226+05 2139-01 2052-13 2175-25 720133 722137 721545  
FMN 2130+09 2134+01 2257-11 2285-21 720829 721837 721549  
ABQ 2127+11 2132+03 2265-07 2376-20 229628 228937 228749  
MBW 1632 2022+01 2240-13 2243-25 229932 721835 239544  
DEN 2224+11 2129+05 2347-11 2378-22 720428 720436 730248  
PUB 2124+13 2025+05 2359-08 2372-20 239627 239237 238849  
ALS 2139+03 2367-09 2383-20 720127 229636 229149  
TCC 2424 2230+14 2236+06 2347-06 2366-16 227127 226536 235849  
BFF 0818 1531+08 2032+05 2434-13 2452-21 239330 730737 741048  
GLD 2128 2230+15 2126+06 2447-09 2465-21 249327 248636 248149  
GCK 2334+22 2334+13 2333+06 2533-07 2454-20 248127 247737 246749  
GAG 2234+21 2432+14 2430+08 2432-06 2456-17 246328 246037 255449  
AMA 2134 2331+13 2435+06 2432-06 2359-16 236028 235637 234949  
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DATA BASED ON 130000Z  
VALID 131200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 2306 2014-01 1711-07 1920-20 1934-30 205537 204642 214442  
BCE 2339-07 2255-17 2281-26 227836 238341 228345  
LND 2108+01 2115-03 2130-16 2240-25 214841 216243 217742  
RKS 2011 2015-04 2042-16 2148-25 215940 217442 218443  
GJT 2224+02 2239-05 2153-14 2164-25 219536 721538 720445  
FMN 2321+05 2336-02 2353-11 2274-21 721331 722638 722448  
ABQ 2423+07 2334+02 2365-08 2385-20 720029 229537 229349  
MBW 2510 2620-02 2219-13 1924-24 228336 720839 720046  
DEN 2324+10 2235+03 2345-13 2375-21 720929 721937 721648  
PUB 2427+11 2333+04 2257-10 2383-20 720728 720537 720349  
ALS 2431+01 2366-11 2393-20 721228 720836 710448  
TCC 2425 2229+12 2241+05 2250-05 2263-17 227529 226937 226649  
BFF 0912 2423+08 2135+04 2228-13 2450-24 730332 732238 732148  
GLD 2418 2326+12 2235+06 2354-08 2366-22 730129 730038 239650  
GCK 2428+20 2435+13 2440+07 2245-06 2456-21 238429 237937 247649  
GAG 2327+21 2326+14 2432+08 2333-07 2450-18 236629 236337 245850  
AMA 2420 2223+14 2232+08 2238-06 2354-17 226329 225937 235750  
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DATA BASED ON 130000Z  
VALID 140000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 9900-02 1605-06 1718-21 0713-31 212337 212240 222344  
BCE 9900-07 1906-20 2168-26 217435 224840 233346  
LND 9900+01 2512-04 2221-18 2240-30 237040 235044 223746  
RKS 9900 9900-04 2237-18 2161-29 228839 226745 223946  
GJT 1915+03 2031-02 2033-15 2169-24 228439 228645 228647  
FMN 1917+06 2127-01 2248-11 2257-22 227037 229842 722048  
ABQ 2215+08 2324+02 2250-07 2261-20 229331 720439 720650  
MBW 3505 9900-02 2235-16 2371-24 227638 227745 228150  
DEN 1009+05 1820+02 2343-11 2352-22 227936 720940 721848  
PUB 1910+11 2114+03 2244-09 2361-22 720432 721539 721750  
ALS 2215+02 2247-09 2262-22 229733 721139 721550  
TCC 2214 2117+12 2239+06 2252-06 2264-18 227730 227438 216750  
BFF 1106 3308+06 2614+00 2333-12 2454-23 236838 229942 722149  
GLD 9900 2123+11 2130+03 2354-08 2361-21 730231 730739 720549  
GCK 1820+21 1928+13 2138+05 2357-08 2369-20 238729 238137 227649  
GAG 1924+20 2220+14 2428+08 2441-06 2354-18 236330 226538 226250  
AMA 1915 2016+13 2335+07 2346-06 2259-17 236230 225738 215450  
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