546  
NZUS99 KBOU 102009  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1405 MDT FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 101956Z 36008KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01390011  
$  
METAR KFNL 101856Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP192  
T01111006 $  
METAR KFNL 101756Z 13005KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP203  
T01001006 10100 20022 58015 $  
 
METAR KGXY 101956Z AUTO VRB06G14KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3010 RMK AO2 PRESFR  
SLP182 T01720033 $  
METAR KGXY 101856Z AUTO 08011KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP208  
T01390017 $  
METAR KGXY 101756Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP222  
T01280011 10128 20022 58018 $  
 
METAR KLMO 101955Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM BKN110 13/00 A3015 RMK AO2  
T01271001  
METAR KLMO 101935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3014 RMK AO2  
T01341002  
METAR KLMO 101915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3015 RMK AO2  
T01341003  
 
METAR KBDU 101955Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM SCT055 BKN100 BKN120 12/00 A3012  
RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 101935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 101915Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3013 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 101955Z AUTO 32008KT 9SM FEW130 BKN160 13/M00 A3011 RMK AO2  
T01281000  
METAR KEIK 101935Z AUTO 34005KT 9SM FEW120 BKN160 13/M00 A3011 RMK AO2  
T01311002  
METAR KEIK 101915Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM SCT160 12/M00 A3012 RMK AO2  
T01241004  
 
KBJC 101734Z 1018/1118 VRB06KT P6SM FEW090 BKN200 PROB30 1020/1022  
VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN080CB  
FM102200 06008KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN140 PROB30 1022/1101  
VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN080CB  
FM110200 33007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140  
FM111000 VRB06KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140  
METAR KBJC 101945Z 34004KT 10SM FEW090 OVC200 13/M01 A3013  
METAR KBJC 101847Z 05003KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3016  
METAR KBJC 101750Z 34006KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3018  
 
KDEN 102002Z 1020/1124 30009KT P6SM FEW070 FEW150 BKN220  
FM102100 12010KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN110  
TEMPO 1021/1024 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN080CB  
FM110000 13011KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN110 PROB30 1100/1102  
VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN080CB  
FM110200 VRB06KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140  
FM110400 16008KT P6SM SCT090 BKN140  
FM110700 21011KT P6SM FEW090 SCT140 BKN200  
FM111900 24013KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN110 BKN200  
TEMPO 1120/1124 VRB15G25KT -SHRA  
METAR KDEN 101953Z 31009KT 10SM FEW080 SCT150 BKN220 17/02 A3008 RMK AO2  
SLP145 T01670022 $  
SPECI KDEN 101942Z 32010KT 10SM FEW080 SCT150 BKN220 16/02 A3009 RMK AO2  
T01610022  
METAR KDEN 101853Z 36007KT 10SM FEW080 FEW150 BKN220 16/02 A3012 RMK AO2  
SLP159 T01560022  
 
KBKF 101700Z 1017/1123 VRB06KT 9999 FEW070 FEW110 BKN220  
OVC290  
QNH3017INS  
BECMG 1020/1021 20010KT 9999 VCTS BKN100CB QNH3013INS  
TEMPO 1021/1024 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN080CB  
BECMG 1100/1101 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW100 FEW140  
QNH3005INS  
BECMG 1106/1107 18012G25KT 9999 FEW200 520009 520901  
QNH3005INS  
BECMG 1113/1114 19009KT 9999 FEW150 SCT210 OVC290  
QNH2999INS  
BECMG 1120/1121 19009KT 9000 -SHRA FEW100 BKN140  
QNH2985INS  
BECMG 1121/1122 18009KT 9999 NSW SCT110 SCT170  
QNH2982INS  
TX18/1116Z TN11/1113Z  
METAR KBKF 101858Z 32006KT 10SM SCT140 SCT180 BKN220 15/00 A3011 RMK  
AO2A SLP154 T01460004  
METAR KBKF 101658Z 35007KT 10SM SCT120 SCT180 BKN220 12/M00 A3016 RMK  
AO2A SLP176 T01201002  
METAR KBKF 101758Z 36010KT 10SM SCT120 SCT180 BKN220 14/00 A3014 RMK  
AO2A SLP169 T01390002 10139 20019 57013  
 
KAPA 101734Z 1018/1118 08008KT P6SM FEW070 SCT110 BKN220  
FM102000 18010KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN110  
TEMPO 1020/1024 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN080CB  
FM110000 20011KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN110 PROB30 1100/1102  
VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN080CB  
FM110200 14007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140  
FM110400 18011G18KT P6SM SCT090 BKN140  
FM111100 19010KT P6SM SCT090 BKN140  
FM111600 24013G18KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110 BKN200  
METAR KAPA 101953Z 33005KT 10SM FEW070 BKN110 BKN220 14/01 A3010 RMK A02  
SLP166 VIRGA SW T001440006  
METAR KAPA 101853Z 34007KT 10SM FEW070 SCT110 BKN220 14/01 A3013 RMK A02  
SLP175 T001440006  
SPECI KAPA 101807Z 34008KT 10SM FEW070 SCT110 BKN220 14/01 A3015 RMK A02  
T001440011  
 
METAR KMNH 101955Z AUTO 18018G22KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 101935Z AUTO 17019G25KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 101915Z AUTO 17015G22KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3020 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 101955Z AUTO 12016G25KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A3012 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 101935Z AUTO 12015G25KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 101915Z AUTO 13019G25KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3015 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 101955Z AUTO 10013G20KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 101935Z AUTO 11012G18KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3017 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 101915Z AUTO 12013G18KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3017 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 101953Z AUTO 14019G29KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND  
13029/1921 SLP204 T01440006  
METAR KAKO 101853Z AUTO 14019G28KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND  
16028/1853 SLP208 T01330000  
METAR KAKO 101753Z AUTO 13017G24KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3022 RMK AO2 PK WND  
14026/1655 SLP225 T01061017 10111 20011 58007  
 
METAR KLIC 101955Z AUTO 18017KT 10SM FEW031 13/02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP185  
T01280022  
SPECI KLIC 101932Z AUTO 17016G23KT 10SM FEW020 SCT030 12/02 A3019 RMK  
AO2 T01220022  
METAR KLIC 101855Z AUTO 16015G23KT 10SM BKN018 OVC030 11/02 A3020 RMK  
AO2 SLP192 T01110022  
 
METAR K2V6 101954Z AUTO 13016G20KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 101934Z AUTO 12016G21KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 101914Z AUTO 12014G19KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3021 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 101955Z AUTO 12012G21KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 101935Z AUTO 13014G18KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 101915Z AUTO 11014G19KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3023 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 101953Z AUTO 14012G19KT 10SM SCT019 OVC045 11/02 A3022 RMK  
AO2 SLP224 T01060022  
SPECI KITR 101932Z AUTO 13009G17KT 10SM SCT018 OVC046 10/02 A3023 RMK  
AO2 T01000017  
METAR KITR 101853Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM OVC016 09/01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP231  
T00940011  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/10/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 06:28:52 MDT / 19:34:08 MDT  
DENVER - 06:29:19 MDT / 19:32:50 MDT  
STERLING - 06:21:21 MDT / 19:26:49 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 04/10/26 20:01 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...241/027  
25000 FT MSL...237/032  
24000 FT MSL...232/024  
22000 FT MSL...243/025  
20000 FT MSL...244/026  
19000 FT MSL...236/024  
18000 FT MSL...216/025  
17000 FT MSL...225/032  
16000 FT MSL...225/025  
15000 FT MSL...204/022  
14000 FT MSL...218/019  
13000 FT MSL...225/029  
10000 FT MSL...192/016  
9000 FT MSL...181/015  
8000 FT MSL...181/018  
7900 FT MSL...192/020  
7200 FT MSL...207/024  
7000 FT MSL...167/021  
6600 FT MSL...189/017  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1808 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1205 PM MDT FRI APR 10 2026  
THE DENVER CONVERGENCE VORTICITY ZONE (DCVZ) IS STILL LIKELY (80%)  
TO DEVELOP NEAR/SOUTH OF KDEN THIS AFTERNOON AROUND 18Z TO 20Z.  
THIS IS EXPECTED TO BRING E/SE WINDS TO KDEN DURING THAT  
TIMEFRAME. WINDS AT KAPA ARE EXPECTED TO BE S/SW. THE EXACT  
LOCATION OF THIS FEATURE WILL DICTATE THE WIND DIRECTION THIS  
AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY AT KDEN AND KAPA. AS THE AFTERNOON  
PROGRESSES, WE EXPECT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND SCATTERED  
SHOWERS TO DEVELOP FOR ALL THREE TAF SITES. THE HIGHEST LIKELIHOOD  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS (40-50% CHANCE) WILL BE FROM ABOUT  
20Z TO 00Z THIS AFTERNOON, BUT LOWER CHANCES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH  
AT LEAST 02Z ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST. THEREFORE, WE HAVE -TSRA  
INCLUDED IN THE TAF WITH THE POSSIBILITY FOR SUSTAINED WINDS TO BE  
AROUND 10 TO 20 KTS AND GUSTS UP TO 35 KTS WITH ANY GUSTY OUTFLOW  
WINDS FROM THESE SHOWERS.  
FOLLOWING THE SHOWERS AND STORMS THIS AFTERNOON, STRONGER THAN  
TYPICAL DRAINAGE WINDS WILL OCCUR AT KDEN AND KAPA OVERNIGHT. FOR  
KBJC, WE EXPECT LIGHTER WINDS OVERNIGHT. THESE WILL GENERALLY BE  
NE, BUT COULD BE VRB FOR SEVERAL HOURS ACCORDING TO THE LATEST HI-  
RES GUIDANCE. FOR TOMORROW AFTERNOON, WE AGAIN EXPECT ANOTHER  
ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COULD AFFECT ALL THREE SITES.  
INSTABILITY SHOULD BE SLIGHTLY LOWER TODAY AND THE OVERALL SHOWER  
CHANCES ARE A BIT LOWER THAN TODAY (30-40%), SO WE OPTED FOR A  
TEMPO -SHRA FOR THIS PACKAGE. THESE CHANCES WILL LIKELY EXTEND A  
FEW HOURS AFTER 00Z SUNDAY. THERE IS AGAIN THE POSSIBILITY FOR  
SUSTAINED WINDS TO BE AROUND 10 TO 20 KTS AND GUSTS UP TO 35 KTS  
WITH ANY GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FROM THESE SHOWERS.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 101955Z AUTO 13007G16KT 090V150 10SM BKN050 OVC070 09/M06  
A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 101935Z AUTO 15014G21KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 BKN090 10/M06  
A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 101915Z AUTO 15011G17KT 10SM SCT060 SCT070 11/M06 A3040 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 101955Z 17015KT 10SM FEW025 SCT130 BKN180 OVC210 13/04 A3017  
RMK AO2A SLP177 T01320038  
METAR KAFF 101755Z 14006KT 10SM FEW020 SCT150 BKN190 OVC210 11/03 A3021  
RMK AO2A SLP198 T01060032 10107 20011 58004  
METAR KAFF 101655Z 14007KT 10SM BKN016 BKN080 OVC200 10/03 A3022 RMK  
AO2A SLP195 T00990030  
 
KCOS 101722Z 1018/1118 15010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN090  
FM101900 16014G26KT P6SM BKN090 BKN150 PROB30 1020/1024  
VRB15G30KT -SHRA BKN050  
FM110200 13007KT P6SM BKN020 BKN070  
FM111200 18007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN100  
FM111700 20015G28KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KCOS 101954Z 15010KT 120V180 10SM SCT100 BKN200 12/05 A3020 RMK  
AO2 SLP191 T01220050  
METAR KCOS 101854Z 15011KT 10SM BKN100 BKN200 11/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP201  
T01110044  
METAR KCOS 101754Z 15010KT 10SM FEW015 SCT090 BKN200 11/05 A3024 RMK AO2  
SLP208 T01110050 10111 20056 58005  
 
METAR KFLY 101955Z AUTO 17012G16KT 10SM BKN017 11/05 A3023 RMK AO2  
T01090045  
METAR KFLY 101935Z AUTO 17011G16KT 10SM BKN017 11/04 A3023 RMK AO2  
T01070044  
METAR KFLY 101915Z AUTO 15013G18KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3024 RMK AO2  
T01170047  
 
KFCS 101400Z 1014/1118 19006KT 9999 SCT007 BKN010  
QNH3025INS  
BECMG 1016/1017 16012G18KT 9999 SCT080 BKN120 520209  
QNH3012INS  
TEMPO 1021/1102 27025G35KT -TSRA FEW050CB BKN080 620804  
BECMG 1102/1103 16006KT 3200 BR BKN003 OVC020 620609 540309  
QNH3008INS  
BECMG 1114/1115 18012G18KT 9999 NSW SCT090 520609 QNH3002INS  
BECMG 1116/1117 18015G25KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS 520009  
TX16/1020Z TN07/1014Z  
METAR KFCS 101855Z 16011KT 10SM BKN110 OVC140 12/03 A3022 RMK AO2A  
SLP222 T01210033 $  
METAR KFCS 101755Z 13008KT 10SM FEW130 BKN200 13/05 A3023 RMK AO2A  
SLP220 T01250047 10125 20056 58005 $  
METAR KFCS 101655Z 14008KT 10SM SCT180 10/03 A3023 RMK AO2A SLP225  
T01020030 $  
 
KPUB 101722Z 1018/1118 12006KT P6SM BKN025 BKN100  
FM101900 12012KT P6SM BKN100 BKN200 PROB30 1023/1103  
VRB15G30KT -SHRA BKN050  
FM110400 11008KT P6SM BKN020  
FM111100 18006KT P6SM SCT020 BKN100  
FM111700 21014KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KPUB 101953Z 11010KT 10SM FEW110 14/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP188  
T01390044 $  
SPECI KPUB 101902Z 13006G15KT 10SM SCT021 12/04 A3020 RMK AO2 T01220044  
$  
METAR KPUB 101853Z 08008KT 10SM BKN021 12/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP200  
T01220044 $  
 
METAR KVTP 101955Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM SCT055 OVC065 08/M05 A3047 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KVTP 101935Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM BKN075 OVC095 07/M05 A3048 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KVTP 101915Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM BKN075 08/M05 A3047 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KTAD 101954Z AUTO 09007G15KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP165  
T01830039  
METAR KTAD 101854Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM FEW100 16/04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP177  
T01610039  
METAR KTAD 101754Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP193  
T01280039 10133 20028 58002  
 
METAR KLHX 101953Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM OVC025 12/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP200  
T01170033  
METAR KLHX 101853Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM OVC023 11/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP207  
T01060033  
METAR KLHX 101753Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM OVC019 09/03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP216  
T00890028 10089 20044 58001  
 
METAR KLAA 101953Z AUTO 11011KT 10SM BKN028 OVC043 12/03 A3021 RMK AO2  
SLP213 T01220033  
SPECI KLAA 101949Z AUTO 11011KT 10SM BKN030 OVC043 12/03 A3021 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KLAA 101853Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM BKN028 OVC039 12/03 A3022 RMK AO2  
SLP211 T01170028  
 
METAR KSPD 101956Z AUTO 07007KT 12/05 A3021 RMK AO1 SLP199 T01170050  
METAR KSPD 101856Z AUTO 06008KT 11/04 A3022 RMK AO1 SLP197 T01110044  
METAR KSPD 101756Z AUTO 06009KT 10/04 A3024 RMK AO1 SLP204 T01000039  
10100 20044 50010  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/10/2026  
BURLINGTON - 06:19:00 MDT / 19:21:38 MDT  
PUEBLO - 06:29:27 MDT / 19:29:58 MDT  
LAMAR - 06:21:37 MDT / 19:21:46 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 04/10/26 20:00 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
25000 FT MSL...238/031  
24000 FT MSL...237/029  
23000 FT MSL...232/028  
22000 FT MSL...236/025  
21000 FT MSL...229/023  
20000 FT MSL...239/021  
19000 FT MSL...237/021  
18000 FT MSL...223/020  
17000 FT MSL...230/023  
16600 FT MSL...221/025  
16000 FT MSL...217/022  
15000 FT MSL...212/025  
10000 FT MSL...203/023  
9000 FT MSL...210/017  
8000 FT MSL...171/015  
7100 FT MSL...141/020  
7000 FT MSL...153/016  
6400 FT MSL...145/015  
6000 FT MSL...124/014  
5900 FT MSL...126/014  
5700 FT MSL...127/014  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1930 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1118 AM MDT FRI APR 10 2026  
THE MAIN CONCERN FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AT EACH  
TERMINAL (KALS, KCOS, KPUB) WILL BE SHOWERS MOVING NEAR THEM.  
ANY SHOWERS THAT MOVE NEAR KCOS AND KPUB COULD PRODUCE GUSTY  
OUTFLOW WINDS NEAR 30 KTS AS THEY PASS. LOW CIGS AT KCOS AND  
KPUB WILL IMPROVE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, WITH MID AND HIGH LEVEL  
CLOUDS INTO THIS EVENING. LOW STRATUS RETURNS THIS EVENING  
THROUGH MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD, WITH CIGS NEAR 2-3 KFT. A  
FEW SHOWERS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE AT KALS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT  
HOURS. WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTH WILL INCREASE LATE SATURDAY  
MORNING, WITH GUSTS AT KALS AND KCOS NEARING 25 TO 30 KTS BY  
18Z.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 101953Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM SCT110 21/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T02111017  
METAR KCAG 101853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 18/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T01831017  
METAR KCAG 101753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT120 18/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP128  
T01831011 10183 20028 58007  
 
METAR KHDN 101956Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT100 19/M03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP116  
T01941028  
METAR KHDN 101856Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT110 19/M04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T01891039  
METAR KHDN 101756Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM FEW046 SCT090 17/M02 A3009 RMK AO2  
SLP130 T01721022 10183 20039 58009  
 
METAR KSBS 101955Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM BKN100 16/M03 A3006 RMK AO1  
T01631028  
METAR KSBS 101935Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM SCT075 BKN100 BKN110 16/M02 A3006  
RMK AO1 T01611018  
METAR KSBS 101915Z AUTO 11014KT 10SM OVC100 16/M02 A3006 RMK AO1  
T01601020  
 
METAR KC07 101955Z AUTO 10SM BKN065 OVC075 07/M05 A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 101935Z AUTO 10SM SCT039 BKN060 OVC070 08/M04 A3028 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KC07 101915Z AUTO 10SM SCT022 BKN050 OVC065 06/M05 A3030 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR K33V 101955Z AUTO 13004G16KT 10SM SCT030 BKN046 OVC100 10/M03  
A3018 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 101935Z AUTO 20017G34KT 7SM SCT040 BKN100 OVC120 11/M02 A3018  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 101915Z AUTO 21009G16KT 10SM SCT100 BKN120 15/M07 A3015 RMK  
AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 101953Z AUTO 22016G23KT 10SM CLR 20/M07 A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND  
21028/1916 SLP107 T02001067  
METAR KEEO 101853Z AUTO 21014G20KT 10SM FEW100 20/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 20030/1819 SLP114 T02001056  
METAR KEEO 101753Z AUTO 21011G17KT 10SM SCT110 20/M04 A3006 RMK AO2  
SLP115 T02001044 10211 20006 56008  
 
METAR K20V 101955Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM BKN090 BKN120 17/M03 A3010 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K20V 101935Z AUTO 21008G22KT 10SM SCT100 18/M03 A3011 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 101915Z AUTO 27011G17KT 10SM CLR 19/M03 A3011 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 101955Z AUTO 11017KT 10SM SCT060 SCT070 SCT100 15/M02 A3020  
RMK AO2 T01451020  
METAR KGNB 101935Z AUTO 14015G27KT 10SM SCT060 BKN100 OVC120 15/M04  
A3020 RMK AO2 T01451042  
METAR KGNB 101915Z AUTO 17016G29KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 14/M04 A3020 RMK  
AO2 T01401040  
 
METAR K0CO 101955Z AUTO 27020G29KT 1SM -SN BKN005 OVC014 M01/M04 A3038  
RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 101935Z AUTO 25007KT 210V280 7SM SCT009 BKN041 OVC100 00/M05  
A3039 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 101915Z AUTO 21010G15KT 150V250 2 1/2SM -SN SCT009 BKN031  
OVC043 M01/M03 A3041 RMK AO2 VIS 1V5  
 
METAR KC99 101957Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT016 BKN044 OVC070 03/M03 A3033  
RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 101937Z AUTO 29009G21KT 2 1/2SM SCT016 BKN043 OVC050 02/M03  
A3034 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 101917Z AUTO 30010G20KT 10SM SCT012 BKN043 OVC050 03/M04  
A3033 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
 
KGJT 101745Z 1018/1118 17009KT P6SM FEW110 BKN250  
FM102000 21014G22KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250  
FM110200 10007KT P6SM SCT250  
FM111400 15010KT P6SM SCT130 BKN200  
FM111600 19013G21KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120  
FM111700 22014G23KT P6SM SCT045 BKN100 PROB30 1117/1118 6SM  
-SHRA BKN045  
METAR KGJT 101953Z 12006G22KT 10SM CLR 24/M07 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T02441072  
METAR KGJT 101853Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 24/M06 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP089  
T02441056  
METAR KGJT 101753Z COR 17011KT 10SM CLR 23/M05 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T02331050 10239 20111 58004  
 
KRIL 101742Z 1018/1118 25007KT P6SM FEW090 SCT200  
FM102000 23014G23KT P6SM SCT090 BKN250  
FM110200 23007KT P6SM BKN250  
FM110600 15003KT P6SM BKN250  
FM111700 23010G20KT P6SM FEW070 SCT150 PROB30 1117/1118 6SM  
-SHRA BKN070  
METAR KRIL 101953Z AUTO 23010G19KT 10SM SCT120 24/M04 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP100 T02391039  
METAR KRIL 101853Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP112  
T02111028  
METAR KRIL 101753Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T01831006 10183 20050 57011  
 
METAR K5SM 101955Z AUTO 10SM BKN065 BKN085 BKN100 10/M07 A3030 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K5SM 101935Z AUTO 10SM SCT065 10/M07 A3030 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 101915Z AUTO 10SM SCT065 SCT085 08/M06 A3031 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 101742Z 1018/1118 23008KT P6SM FEW090 SCT110  
FM102000 23014G23KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN110 PROB30 1020/1024  
VRB20G33KT -TSRA BKN090CB BKN110  
FM110300 20005KT P6SM BKN250  
FM110800 12005KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250  
FM111600 18009KT P6SM FEW070 SCT200  
FM111700 22013G25KT P6SM FEW070 FEW150 PROB30 1117/1118 6SM  
-SHRA BKN070  
METAR KEGE 101956Z 29012KT 10SM FEW110 19/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T01941033  
METAR KEGE 101856Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP129  
T02111033  
METAR KEGE 101756Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP151  
T01671006 10167 20011 58024  
 
KASE 101745Z 1018/1118 19013G21KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN100 PROB30  
1020/1024 VRB17G29KT -TSRA BKN080CB  
FM110100 21008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN110  
FM110700 16006KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200 PROB30 1112/1116 6SM  
-SHRA  
BKN060  
FM111600 19008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT150 PROB30 1116/1118  
6SM -SHRA  
BKN050  
METAR KASE 101953Z 17014G21KT 10SM SCT100 19/M07 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17026/1916 SLP099 T01891072  
METAR KASE 101853Z 24010G16KT 10SM CLR 18/M06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP106  
T01781061  
METAR KASE 101753Z 21010KT 10SM CLR 18/M06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T01781056 10178 20039 56005  
 
METAR KLXV 101953Z AUTO 19011G19KT 10SM FEW075 12/M07 A3027 RMK AO2  
SLP128 T01221067  
METAR KLXV 101853Z AUTO 18013G25KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3030 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17026/1759 SLP141 T01171061  
METAR KLXV 101753Z AUTO 20016G24KT 10SM FEW060 SCT075 09/M04 A3032 RMK  
AO2 SLP157 T00941044 10106 21039 57005  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/10/2026  
RANGELY - 06:44:12 MDT / 19:48:28 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 06:44:20 MDT / 19:46:32 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 06:35:58 MDT / 19:41:03 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 04/10/26 20:00 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
25000 FT MSL...222/030  
24000 FT MSL...218/033  
22000 FT MSL...225/036  
18000 FT MSL...213/022  
17000 FT MSL...206/025  
16000 FT MSL...208/025  
15000 FT MSL...207/026  
14000 FT MSL...203/030  
13000 FT MSL...201/023  
12500 FT MSL...196/019  
12000 FT MSL...197/022  
11700 FT MSL...197/021  
11100 FT MSL...200/020  
11000 FT MSL...199/025  
10400 FT MSL...199/026  
10300 FT MSL...195/020  
10100 FT MSL...198/024  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1905 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 440 AM MDT FRI APR 10 2026  
MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS ARE MOVING THROUGH WITH A FEW LIGHT  
LIGHT SHOWERS OR VIRGA FALLING OUT. VFR CONDITIONS ARE IN PLACE  
AND THIS SHOULD NOT CHANGE OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE MAIN  
CONCERN WILL BE GUSTY WINDS NEAR SHOWERS AND STORMS LATER TODAY  
WHICH COULD BRING GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH. GENERAL WIND GUSTS OF  
25 TO 35 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES AWAY FROM THE SHOWER  
ACTIVITY THRU SUNSET.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 101955Z AUTO 19012G18KT 10SM CLR 25/M08 A3002 RMK AO2  
T02451078  
METAR KAJZ 101935Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A3002 RMK AO2  
T02311069  
METAR KAJZ 101915Z AUTO 21004G17KT 10SM CLR 24/M07 A3003 RMK AO2  
T02391070  
 
KMTJ 101930Z 1020/1118 24012G20KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200  
FM110200 18012KT P6SM SCT120 OVC200  
FM110300 16011KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200  
FM111300 14007KT P6SM FEW070 SCT130  
FM111700 30012KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120 PROB30 1117/1118 6SM  
-SHRA  
BKN080  
METAR KMTJ 101953Z AUTO 24016G29KT 9SM CLR 22/M09 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25029/1949 SLP110 T02221089  
SPECI KMTJ 101915Z AUTO 23016G28KT 5SM HZ FEW003 22/M10 A3006 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26028/1908 T02221100  
METAR KMTJ 101853Z AUTO 24013G26KT 10SM CLR 23/M10 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26026/1848 SLP113 T02281100  
 
METAR KGUC 101956Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM FEW065 SCT085 BKN100 17/M05 A3014  
RMK AO2 PK WND 25029/1930 SLP147 T01721050 $  
METAR KGUC 101856Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 17/M05 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP151  
T01721050 $  
METAR KGUC 101756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T01501033 10150 21017 58013 $  
 
METAR K7BM 101957Z AUTO 17014G23KT 10SM SCT090 SCT110 13/M06 A3026 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K7BM 101936Z AUTO 13009G21KT 10SM SCT085 SCT100 14/M04 A3027 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K7BM 101916Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM SCT065 SCT070 SCT090 13/M03 A3029  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 101955Z AUTO 16019G24KT 10SM SCT095 SCT110 18/M06 A3016 RMK  
AO2 T01831059  
METAR KAEJ 101935Z AUTO 12018G23KT 10SM SCT095 SCT110 18/M05 A3019 RMK  
AO2 T01781051  
METAR KAEJ 101915Z AUTO 12014G18KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3020 RMK AO2  
T01711043  
 
METAR KANK 101955Z AUTO 15012G20KT 120V200 10SM CLR 19/M05 A3014 RMK AO2  
T01901050 $  
METAR KANK 101935Z AUTO 18015KT 10SM FEW310 19/M05 A3015 RMK AO2  
T01881052 $  
METAR KANK 101915Z AUTO 19010G20KT 10SM FEW330 SCT380 19/M05 A3016 RMK  
AO2 T01861051 $  
 
METAR KMYP 101955Z AUTO 25018G24KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A3048 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 101935Z AUTO 24019G25KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3050 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 101915Z AUTO 24012G21KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3051 RMK AO2  
 
KTEX 101746Z 1018/1118 20012G26KT P6SM SCT070 BKN200  
FM110000 21013G24KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200 PROB30 1100/1104 6SM  
-SHRA BKN090  
FM110400 14010G20KT P6SM SCT060 BKN110 PROB30 1104/1110 5SM  
-SHRASN BKN060  
FM111200 14007KT 5SM -SHRASN SCT045 BKN130  
FM111500 18009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN130  
METAR KTEX 101955Z AUTO 22017G22KT 10SM SCT095 13/M08 A3025 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 101935Z AUTO 21008G20KT 180V240 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3025 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KTEX 101915Z AUTO 21014G23KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3026 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 101955Z AUTO 15007G15KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3024 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 101935Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3025 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 101915Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3026 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 101953Z AUTO 19019G26KT 10SM CLR 22/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND  
20027/1938 SLP144 T02221050  
METAR KCEZ 101853Z AUTO 18009G21KT 10SM CLR 21/M05 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP155  
T02061050  
METAR KCEZ 101753Z AUTO 20011G19KT 10SM CLR 20/M05 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP155  
T02001050 10206 20044 53003  
 
KDRO 101742Z 1018/1118 16009KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200  
FM102000 20011G20KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200 PROB30 1100/1101 6SM  
-SHRA BKN120  
FM110100 16012KT P6SM SCT100 OVC130 PROB30 1101/1103 6SM  
-SHRA  
BKN100  
FM110300 12010KT P6SM SCT070 OVC100 PROB30 1103/1109  
6SM -SHRA  
BKN070  
FM110900 07005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN110 PROB30 1109/1115  
6SM -SHRA  
BKN060  
FM111700 19009KT P6SM SCT045 BKN100 PROB30 1117/1118  
6SM -SHRA  
BKN045  
METAR KDRO 101953Z AUTO 25010G25KT 10SM CLR 20/M05 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP166  
T02001050  
METAR KDRO 101853Z AUTO VRB06G19KT 10SM CLR 20/M04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T02001044  
METAR KDRO 101753Z AUTO 19011G17KT 10SM CLR 19/M04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP170  
T01891044 10189 20039 50003  
 
METAR KPSO 101955Z AUTO 26012G20KT 10SM SCT100 17/M06 A3022 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 101935Z AUTO 19015G21KT 10SM BKN100 17/M06 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 101915Z AUTO 21010G16KT 10SM BKN100 17/M07 A3024 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 101955Z AUTO 23014G28KT 200V270 10SM SCT048 BKN065 BKN070  
03/M07 A3044 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KCPW 101935Z AUTO 21023G31KT 10SM BKN050 BKN060 04/M07 A3044 RMK  
AO2 PWINO  
METAR KCPW 101915Z AUTO 22018G30KT 10SM BKN050 03/M07 A3044 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
 
KALS 101722Z 1018/1118 18010KT P6SM BKN100 BKN150  
FM102000 21015G28KT P6SM BKN080 BKN120 PROB30 1020/1024 -SHRA  
SCT050 BKN080  
FM110100 18008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 PROB30 1106/1110 -SHRA  
BKN050  
FM111600 21018G30KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100  
METAR KALS 101952Z AUTO 24017G25KT 10SM BKN095 18/M06 A3019 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21030/1927 SLP144 T01831056 $  
METAR KALS 101852Z AUTO 21017G31KT 10SM BKN090 BKN110 18/M06 A3022 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 22031/1852 SLP160 T01781056 $  
METAR KALS 101752Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM SCT110 17/M07 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP178  
T01671067 10172 21022 58002 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/10/2026  
VAIL - 06:34:59 MDT / 19:38:19 MDT  
DURANGO - 06:43:24 MDT / 19:42:00 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 06:35:14 MDT / 19:34:12 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 04/10/26 20:00 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
25000 FT MSL...222/030  
24000 FT MSL...218/033  
22000 FT MSL...225/036  
18000 FT MSL...213/022  
17000 FT MSL...206/025  
16000 FT MSL...208/025  
15000 FT MSL...207/026  
14000 FT MSL...203/030  
13000 FT MSL...201/023  
12500 FT MSL...196/019  
12000 FT MSL...197/022  
11700 FT MSL...197/021  
11100 FT MSL...200/020  
11000 FT MSL...199/025  
10400 FT MSL...199/026  
10300 FT MSL...195/020  
10100 FT MSL...198/024  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1905 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 440 AM MDT FRI APR 10 2026  
MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS ARE MOVING THROUGH WITH A FEW LIGHT  
LIGHT SHOWERS OR VIRGA FALLING OUT. VFR CONDITIONS ARE IN PLACE  
AND THIS SHOULD NOT CHANGE OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE MAIN  
CONCERN WILL BE GUSTY WINDS NEAR SHOWERS AND STORMS LATER TODAY  
WHICH COULD BRING GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH. GENERAL WIND GUSTS OF  
25 TO 35 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES AWAY FROM THE SHOWER  
ACTIVITY THRU SUNSET.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 101736Z 1018/1118 20012G20KT P6SM FEW100 BKN170  
FM110200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN130  
FM111100 18008KT P6SM VCSH FEW070 BKN100 PROB30 1112/1118  
-SHRA BKN060  
METAR KPGA 101953Z AUTO 18012G20KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T02331028  
METAR KPGA 101853Z AUTO 22008G21KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND  
15028/1815 SLP106 T02221033  
METAR KPGA 101753Z AUTO 17011G23KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3002 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17029/1707 SLP109 T02221033 10228 20150 51006  
 
METAR KRQE 101953Z AUTO 21018G27KT 10SM FEW095 20/M06 A3016 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21030/1927 SLP112 T02001056 $  
METAR KRQE 101853Z AUTO 19012G27KT 10SM CLR 19/M04 A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND  
19027/1849 SLP123 T01941044 $  
METAR KRQE 101753Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 18/M04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP135  
T01781044 10178 20017 50000 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1953 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION...FRIDAY 10/18Z THROUGH SATURDAY 11/18Z
 
MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS.  
ISOLATED -SHRA/-TSRA POSSIBLE THROUGH 02Z THIS EVENING ALONG/NW OF  
A KGCN-KPGA LINE. WINDS SW 15-25 KTS WITH GUSTS 30-35 KTS, BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE OR TERRAIN DRIVEN AFTER 02-03Z. AN APPROACHING  
STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING ISOLATED TO SCATTERED -SHRA ALONG/WEST OF  
A KPAN-KFLG-KPGA LINE FROM 10Z-18Z SATURDAY. SOME OF THIS  
ACTIVITY MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED/BRIEF MVFR CONDITIONS.  
OUTLOOK...SATURDAY 11/18Z THROUGH MONDAY 13/18Z...MAINLY VFR  
CONDITIONS. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED -SHRA/-TSRA MAINLY ALONG/EAST OF  
A KPAN-KFLG-KPGA LINE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON THEN DRYING OUT.  
ANOTHER CHANCE OF -SHRA/-SHSN SPREADING EASTWARD AFTER 06Z MONDAY  
(SNOW LEVEL ABOVE 7500 FT MSL). DAYTIME WINDS SW 15-25 KTS GUSTS  
30-35 KTS SATURDAY. WIND SW 20-25 KTS GUSTS 30-40 KTS SUNDAY.  
OVERNIGHT WINDS S-SW 10-15KTS BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHTS.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 101720Z 1018/1124 18012G22KT P6SM SCT100 BKN180  
FM110200 17011KT P6SM SCT150  
FM111500 18014G24KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250  
FM111800 20018G30KT P6SM FEW150  
METAR KSLC 101954Z 16014KT 10SM FEW100 BKN140 BKN200 24/00 A2986 RMK AO2  
SLP067 ACSL DSNT SE-SW T02440000  
METAR KSLC 101854Z 19010G19KT 10SM FEW010 FEW100 BKN180 BKN230 23/M01  
A2988 RMK AO2 SLP076 VIRGA FU FEW010 FU DSNT N T02331006  
METAR KSLC 101754Z 19013G22KT 10SM SCT110 BKN160 BKN200 22/M03 A2990 RMK  
AO2 SLP082 T02171028 10217 20150 58004  
 
KVEL 101742Z 1018/1118 33005KT P6SM BKN250  
FM101900 20008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN250  
FM102000 21014G25KT P6SM FEW080 BKN250  
FM110300 25009KT P6SM FEW070 BKN250  
FM110600 26004KT P6SM BKN250  
FM111700 22010G18KT P6SM FEW020 SCT080  
METAR KVEL 101953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP094  
T02061033  
METAR KVEL 101853Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T01891011  
METAR KVEL 101753Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP113  
T01780000 10178 20061 58003  
 
METAR KPUC 101953Z AUTO 19016G24KT 10SM CLR 22/M09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T02221094  
METAR KPUC 101853Z AUTO 21007KT 170V250 10SM CLR 21/M05 A3001 RMK AO2  
SLP099 T02061050  
METAR KPUC 101753Z AUTO 15011G14KT 10SM CLR 19/M04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP109  
T01941039 10194 20083 53000  
 
KCNY 101835Z 1019/1118 21015G23KT P6SM SCT110 BKN250  
FM110300 22009KT P6SM SCT090 BKN250  
FM110600 18007KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250  
FM111700 19017KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090  
METAR KCNY 101953Z AUTO 20017G25KT 10SM CLR 26/M08 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25033/1935 WSHFT 1918 SLP083 T02611078  
SPECI KCNY 101938Z AUTO 23017G33KT 10SM CLR 26/M08 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25033/1935 WSHFT 1918 T02561078  
METAR KCNY 101853Z AUTO 20013G32KT 10SM CLR 25/M06 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND  
22032/1844 SLP092 T02501061  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1737 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION...KSLC
 
VFR CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD AT  
THE TERMINAL, WITH A PERSISTENT MID TO HIGH LEVEL CLOUD DECK.  
SOUTHEASTERLY DRAINAGE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PICK UP OUT OF THE  
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON, WITH GUSTS 20-25 KTS POSSIBLE AT  
TIMES. LIGHTER SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS DEVELOP AGAIN AFTER 02Z, WITH  
STRONGER SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS EXPECTED TO BUILD BACK IN LATE  
SATURDAY MORNING.    
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
 
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR  
ALL REGIONAL TERMINALS TODAY. INCREASED SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY  
BREEZES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AIRSPACE THROUGH THIS EVENING,  
WITH LIGHTER TERRAIN-DRIVEN WINDS REDEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. GUSTY  
WINDS REDEVELOP AREAWIDE WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS TO 30 KTS LATE  
SATURDAY MORNING. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP  
MID MORNING GENERALLY ALONG AND EAST OF THE WASATCH, WITH  
POTENTIAL FOR TS DEVELOPING AFTER ROUGHLY 18Z AS INSTABILITY  
INCREASES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 101720Z 1018/1118 21016G24KT P6SM BKN150  
FM110300 18009KT P6SM SCT180 OVC250  
FM111500 20012G24KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120  
PROB30 1115/1118 -SHRA BKN080=  
METAR KEVW 101953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP092  
T01671022 $  
METAR KEVW 101853Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW120 15/M03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP101  
T01501028 $  
METAR KEVW 101753Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM BKN110 13/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T01331022 10133 20044 58007 $  
 
KRKS 101720Z 1018/1118 10011KT P6SM SCT080 BKN130  
FM101900 19015G26KT P6SM SCT090 BKN130  
FM110130 20005KT P6SM BKN110  
FM111000 24009KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 OVC110  
FM111400 17013KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN070  
METAR KRKS 101954Z AUTO 19018G27KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18027/1949 WSHFT 1927 SLP094 T01941056  
SPECI KRKS 101947Z AUTO 18019G26KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18026/1945 WSHFT 1927 T01941056  
METAR KRKS 101854Z AUTO 11004G15KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP110  
T01671017  
 
KRWL 101733Z 1018/1118 VRB06KT P6SM SCT150  
FM101900 23018G28KT P6SM BKN120  
FM102100 23015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN120  
FM110400 24009KT P6SM SCT120  
FM110900 20006KT P6SM BKN150  
FM111200 23010KT P6SM SCT200  
METAR KRWL 101953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 17/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP123  
T01721011  
METAR KRWL 101853Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 15/M01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP137  
T01501011  
METAR KRWL 101753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP147  
T01441006 10144 21017 58010  
 
KLAR 101733Z 1018/1118 18010KT P6SM BKN110  
FM101900 17015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 PROB30 1020/1023 6SM  
-SHRA OVC090  
FM110000 15015G25KT P6SM BKN130  
FM111000 18010KT P6SM BKN120  
METAR KLAR 101953Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM SCT100 14/M01 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND  
16027/1912 LTG DSNT NW SLP116 T01391011  
METAR KLAR 101853Z AUTO 16021G25KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP109  
T01561017  
METAR KLAR 101753Z AUTO 16010G18KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP119  
T01611017 10161 20028 57009  
 
KCYS 101733Z 1018/1118 18017G25KT P6SM SCT015 PROB30 1022/1101 6SM  
-SHRA OVC110  
FM110200 15012KT P6SM OVC210  
FM110900 22009KT P6SM BKN200  
FM111700 23010G20KT P6SM BKN200  
METAR KCYS 101953Z 18019G24KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18027/1908 SLP167 T01221011  
METAR KCYS 101853Z 17017G27KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18027/1850 SLP178 T01171011  
METAR KCYS 101753Z 16015G24KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP185  
T01001011 10100 20006 58010  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 04/10/26 19:56 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...206/007  
25000 FT MSL...240/008  
24000 FT MSL...259/015  
22000 FT MSL...218/034  
20000 FT MSL...227/027  
19000 FT MSL...221/027  
18000 FT MSL...235/026  
17000 FT MSL...212/020  
16900 FT MSL...213/020  
16000 FT MSL...223/020  
15000 FT MSL...220/024  
14600 FT MSL...216/021  
14000 FT MSL...217/022  
13000 FT MSL...216/021  
12800 FT MSL...221/017  
12000 FT MSL...217/016  
11200 FT MSL...215/014  
11000 FT MSL...202/012  
10000 FT MSL...206/015  
10000 FT MSL...207/012  
9000 FT MSL...179/013  
9000 FT MSL...189/009  
8100 FT MSL...176/010  
8000 FT MSL...160/014  
7400 FT MSL...139/007  
7000 FT MSL...155/010  
6200 FT MSL...153/005  
6000 FT MSL...152/005  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 04/10/26 20:03 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...236/033  
25000 FT MSL...237/031  
24000 FT MSL...240/029  
23000 FT MSL...242/034  
22000 FT MSL...248/032  
21000 FT MSL...250/031  
20000 FT MSL...251/029  
19000 FT MSL...253/026  
18000 FT MSL...249/026  
17000 FT MSL...240/025  
16000 FT MSL...245/024  
15000 FT MSL...232/017  
13000 FT MSL...249/023  
9000 FT MSL...189/024  
8000 FT MSL...175/024  
7900 FT MSL...166/024  
7400 FT MSL...155/023  
7000 FT MSL...162/023  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1933 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1125 AM MDT FRI APR 10 2026  
VFR FLIGHT CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY. THERE  
EXISTS A 15 TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AT MOST TERMINALS  
THIS AFTERNOON (BEGINNING AROUND 22Z) AND EVENING (ENDING AROUND  
04Z). SHOWERS WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST, BE SCATTERED IN  
NATURE, AND MOSTLY DRY/VIRGA, SO IT IS UNCERTAIN IF ANY GIVEN  
TERMINAL WILL SEE ANY ACTUAL RAIN. PROB30 GROUPS HAVE BEEN ADDED  
WHERE CONFIDENCE IS AROUND 30 PERCENT CHANCE IN DIRECT IMPACTS TO A  
TERMINAL. THERE ALSO EXISTS A 10 PERCENT CHANCE FOR ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS, ESPECIALLY ACROSS WESTERN WYOMING. ANY  
SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE GUSTY 25 TO 45KT OUTFLOWS.  
WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AT KJAC, KCOD, KCPR, KRKS,  
KBPI, AND KRKS WITH GUSTS RANGING FROM AROUND 18KTS TO 25KTS.  
ISOLATED LIGHT RAIN SHOWER POTENTIAL EXISTS EARLY SATURDAY  
MORNING AROUND KRKS, KBPI, AND KPNA.  
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 1806 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1200 PM MDT FRI APR 10 2026  
THERE IS A MIXTURE OF LOWER CLOUDS AROUND 3,000FT TRANSITING AND  
SLIGHTLY HIGHER CLOUDS AROUND 5,000FT MOVING THROUGH THE  
PANHANDLE RIGHT NOW. THOSE CLOUDS SHOULD BE SLOWLY PUSHING OUT  
THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN 20Z AND 03Z SOME LIGHT POP UP SHOWERS  
LOOK TO FORM AROUND THE MOUNTAINS AND PUSH NORTH-NORTHEAST.  
LOOKING AT THE VERTICAL PROFILES THERE IS STILL A DRY LAYER  
NEAR THE SURFACE THAT MAY PREVENT ANY PRECIP FROM HITTING THE  
GROUND BUT ALSO GIVES WAY TO MICROBURST ACTIVITY. AFTER 03Z  
THE SHOWER ACTIVITY SHOULD BE COMPLETE AND THEN WE LOOK TO JUST  
HAVE HIGH CLOUDS TRANSITING THROUGH THE REGION.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 101955Z AUTO 16018G25KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A3015 RMK AO2  
T01430000  
METAR KIBM 101935Z AUTO 16018G24KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3016 RMK AO2  
T01340000  
METAR KIBM 101915Z AUTO 14017G25KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3017 RMK AO2  
T01261009  
 
KSNY 101733Z 1018/1118 15014G22KT P6SM SCT035  
FM102200 14020G27KT P6SM OVC050  
FM110100 16015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN120  
FM110900 17012KT P6SM OVC060  
FM111200 17010KT 4SM BR OVC020  
METAR KSNY 101953Z AUTO 15019G28KT 10SM FEW032 14/M01 A3016 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 12028/1944 SLP209 T01391006  
METAR KSNY 101853Z AUTO 15016G24KT 10SM FEW033 12/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 13026/1821 SLP222 T01171017  
METAR KSNY 101753Z AUTO 14017G23KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A3023 RMK AO2 PK WND  
13027/1700 SLP236 T01001039 10100 21017 58010  
 
METAR KOGA 101955Z AUTO 12011G17KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A3022 RMK AO2  
T01441004  
METAR KOGA 101935Z AUTO 13013G18KT 10SM SCT065 14/M01 A3023 RMK AO2  
T01421012  
METAR KOGA 101915Z AUTO 13012G20KT 10SM BKN065 13/M02 A3024 RMK AO2  
T01321020  
 
METAR KIML 101953Z AUTO 13013G21KT 10SM OVC026 12/M01 A3023 RMK AO2  
SLP246 T01221006  
SPECI KIML 101935Z AUTO 12014G22KT 10SM BKN027 12/M01 A3024 RMK AO2  
T01221006  
METAR KIML 101853Z AUTO 11009G20KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP254  
T01171011  
 
KMCK 101720Z 1018/1118 09011KT P6SM BKN030  
FM102100 12012G20KT P6SM BKN050  
FM110000 15010KT P6SM OVC015  
FM110800 15010KT 3SM BR OVC007  
TEMPO 1110/1114 1SM BR OVC003  
FM111700 17015G25KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KMCK 101953Z AUTO 10013KT 10SM OVC032 12/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP258  
T01171006  
SPECI KMCK 101918Z AUTO 09012KT 10SM SCT027 OVC034 11/M02 A3028 RMK AO2  
T01111017  
METAR KMCK 101853Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM OVC026 10/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP268  
T01001022  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 04/10/26 20:02 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
17000 FT MSL...257/031  
16000 FT MSL...249/037  
15000 FT MSL...252/041  
14000 FT MSL...250/043  
13000 FT MSL...246/041  
12000 FT MSL...243/019  
12000 FT MSL...247/014  
11000 FT MSL...243/019  
10100 FT MSL...243/016  
10000 FT MSL...247/017  
9000 FT MSL...223/016  
8500 FT MSL...189/015  
8000 FT MSL...181/024  
7400 FT MSL...180/023  
7000 FT MSL...161/025  
6300 FT MSL...152/026  
6000 FT MSL...148/023  
5400 FT MSL...145/017  
5000 FT MSL...144/018  
4700 FT MSL...141/018  
4100 FT MSL...139/017  
4000 FT MSL...136/016  
3600 FT MSL...133/017  
3400 FT MSL...137/016  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1750 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1236 PM CDT FRI APR 10 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAYTIME  
FRIDAY BEFORE INCREASING LOW CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION WORKING IN  
FROM THE SOUTH LEAD TO DEGRADED CONDITIONS.  
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL PASS ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA WITH A  
RETURN TO SOUTHEASTERLY AND THEN SOUTHERLY FLOW. AN INCREASING  
LLJ WILL PRODUCE SOME LLWS CONCERNS IN ADDITION TO GUSTY WINDS  
AT BOTH TERMINALS. RESULTANT MOISTURE ADVECTION WILL ALSO  
SUPPORT RAPIDLY LOWERING CIGS WITH IFR/LIFR EXPECTED ACROSS  
PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA, AND MVFR FURTHER  
NORTH AND WEST. WHILE LIGHT RAIN/DRIZZLE IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS  
ACTIVITY, CONFIDENCE IS LIMITED WITH HREF PROBABILITIES OF  
MEASURABLE RAIN LIMITED TO AROUND 10-15% AND SO WILL OMIT FROM  
THE FORECAST AT LBF.  
CLOUDS SHOULD BE SLOW TO BREAK TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD  
AND SO REFINEMENTS TO TIMING AND MAGNITUDE OF IMPACTS WILL  
LIKELY BE NEEDED WITH LATER FORECASTS.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 101720Z 1018/1118 12011KT P6SM BKN015  
FM110800 17012KT 3SM BR OVC003  
TEMPO 1110/1114 1/2SM FG  
FM111400 18015G25KT 3SM BR BKN015  
FM111500 19020G30KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KGLD 101953Z AUTO 09010G17KT 10SM OVC021 10/01 A3023 RMK AO2  
SLP236 T01000011  
METAR KGLD 101853Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM OVC019 08/01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP242  
T00830006  
METAR KGLD 101753Z AUTO 08012KT 10SM OVC017 07/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP255  
T00721006 10078 20006 50001  
 
KGCK 101919Z 1019/1118 06011KT 5SM BR OVC007  
FM110000 06013KT 5SM BR OVC009  
FM110600 VRB06KT 1SM BR VCTS OVC004CB  
FM111200 14009KT 3SM BR OVC005  
FM111500 18023G33KT P6SM BKN070  
METAR KGCK 101954Z 05011KT 6SM BR OVC007 08/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP240  
T00830061  
METAR KGCK 101854Z 06011KT 5SM BR OVC007 07/05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP245  
T00720050  
METAR KGCK 101754Z 03012KT 5SM BR OVC009 07/05 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP241  
T00720050 10078 20044 51015  
 
METAR KLBL 101956Z AUTO 03016KT 10SM OVC012 13/09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP207  
T01330089 $  
METAR KLBL 101856Z AUTO 05012KT 10SM OVC012 12/08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP219  
T01170083 $  
SPECI KLBL 101815Z AUTO 04014KT 10SM OVC010 10/07 A3023 RMK AO2 CIG  
008V014 $  
 
METAR KEHA 101955Z AUTO 02013KT 10SM OVC010 10/06 A3022 RMK AO2  
T00990058  
METAR KEHA 101935Z AUTO 04015KT 10SM OVC012 10/06 A3023 RMK AO2  
T01000058  
METAR KEHA 101915Z AUTO 04014KT 10SM OVC012 09/06 A3024 RMK AO2  
T00940055  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 04/10/26 19:57 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
7000 FT MSL...178/021  
6100 FT MSL...145/015  
6000 FT MSL...139/014  
5300 FT MSL...124/012  
5000 FT MSL...115/014  
4800 FT MSL...119/012  
4200 FT MSL...115/015  
4000 FT MSL...114/015  
4000 FT MSL...111/014  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 04/10/26 20:00 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
9000 FT MSL...206/033  
8100 FT MSL...204/036  
8000 FT MSL...203/034  
7000 FT MSL...199/042  
6900 FT MSL...216/025  
6000 FT MSL...163/022  
5000 FT MSL...193/010  
4300 FT MSL...132/007  
4000 FT MSL...088/003  
3800 FT MSL...307/005  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1927 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1117 AM MDT FRI APR 10 2026  
EXTENSIVE LOW CLOUDINESS WILL PERSIST FOR MOST OF THE AFTERNOON  
ACROSS THE AREA WITH LOW LEVEL UPSLOPE WIND DIRECTIONS. AS A  
RESULT, FLIGHT CATEGORIES WILL BE MOSTLY MVFR, THOUGH AN  
OCCASIONAL PERIOD OF VFR WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY PASSING  
CLOUD BREAKS. TONIGHT, MVFR CEILINGS EARLY IN THE EVENING WILL  
LOWER TO IFR BY THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS MOISTURE INCREASES. FOG  
WILL ALSO LIKELY DEVELOP WITH FURTHER REDUCTIONS TO VLIFR  
POSSIBLE INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GRADUAL IMPROVEMENTS TO  
BOTH CEILINGS AND VISIBILITY AS THE FOG DISSIPATES WILL OCCUR  
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1801 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1010 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2026  
HIGH CONFIDENCE POOR FLYING CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THIS  
TAF PERIOD, WITH WIDESPREAD IFR/LIFR STRATUS PERSISTING. REDUCED  
VISIBILITY IN BR/FG/DZ CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES, ESPECIALLY  
06-12Z SAT, AND LOWERED VISIBILITY DOWN TO 1 SM IN THE TAFS.  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHEAST COLORADO FRIDAY EVENING  
WILL MOVE NORTHEAST OVER SW KS OVERNIGHT, AND INCLUDED VCTS/CB  
MENTIONS TO COVER. VFR IS FORECAST TO RETURN AFTER 15Z SAT, BUT  
BROKEN TO OVERCAST MIDLEVEL CLOUDS WILL PERSIST. AFTER 15Z SAT,  
STRONG SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED AT ALL AIRPORTS, GUSTING  
35-40 KTS.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 101951Z 1020/1118 03014KT P6SM FEW018  
FM102300 06012KT P6SM BKN025  
FM110300 01009KT P6SM OVC011  
PROB30 1104/1107 13009KT 4SM TSRA OVC013CB  
FM110700 18009KT P6SM OVC025  
FM111100 20010KT P6SM OVC015  
FM111500 20018G28KT P6SM BKN045=  
METAR KGUY 101953Z AUTO 03017G23KT 10SM FEW018 16/08 A3015 RMK AO2  
SLP179 T01560083  
SPECI KGUY 101944Z AUTO 02013G20KT 10SM FEW018 16/08 A3015 RMK AO2  
T01560083  
SPECI KGUY 101924Z AUTO 03013G21KT 10SM BKN015 14/08 A3017 RMK AO2  
T01440078  
 
KDHT 101938Z 1020/1118 36010KT P6SM SKC PROB30 1020/1024 12012KT  
4SM TSRA BKN070CB  
FM110000 04010KT P6SM OVC080 PROB30 1100/1104 02012KT 4SM  
TSRA  
OVC070CB  
FM110600 11010KT P6SM OVC035  
FM111000 21009KT P6SM BKN030  
FM111500 21015KT P6SM BKN060  
METAR KDHT 101753Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP175  
T02060089 10206 20106 50008  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1818 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1219 PM CDT FRI APR 10 2026  
MVFR CONDITIONS ARE ONGOING AT KGUY WHILE VFR PREVAILS ELSEWHERE.  
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AT KDHT, AND  
THIS EVENING AT KGUY AND KAMA. ALTHOUGH CONFIDENCE IS LOWER AT  
KGUY AND KAMA, CONFIDENCE IS STILL THERE TO INCLUDE A PROB30 AT  
THIS TIME. OTHERWISE, KGUY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN MVFR CEILINGS  
FOR MOST OF THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
VANDEN BOSCH  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 101731Z 1018/1118 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 BKN200  
FM102100 21011G19KT P6SM BKN120 OVC200  
FM110200 11015G25KT P6SM BKN100 OVC200  
FM110600 09011KT P6SM BKN090  
METAR KFMN 101953Z VRB06KT 10SM CLR 24/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP147  
T02391044  
METAR KFMN 101853Z 25009G15KT 10SM CLR 23/M04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP152  
T02281044  
METAR KFMN 101753Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP162  
T02111050 10211 20100 50001  
 
METAR KLVS 101953Z AUTO 15010G24KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T02171033  
METAR KLVS 101853Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP139  
T02061033  
METAR KLVS 101753Z AUTO 14007KT 100V170 10SM CLR 19/M03 A3024 RMK AO2  
SLP154 T01941028 10194 20056 50006  
 
METAR KRTN 101953Z AUTO 23018G29KT 10SM FEW080 BKN110 21/M01 A3018 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 23029/1949 SLP143 T02061011  
METAR KRTN 101853Z AUTO 19010G20KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP142  
T02111017  
METAR KRTN 101753Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM BKN110 19/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP150  
T01941011 10194 20067 50001  
 
METAR KCAO 101955Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM SCT013 14/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP196  
T01390083  
SPECI KCAO 101917Z AUTO 06009KT 10SM OVC011 12/08 A3022 RMK AO2  
T01220078  
METAR KCAO 101855Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM OVC008 12/08 A3022 RMK AO2 CIG  
006V011 SLP201 T01170078  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1953 UTC FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1132 AM MDT FRI APR 10 2026  
HIGH-BASED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED STORMS DEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL NM  
LATE THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH THRU 9PM. THIS  
ACTIVITY WILL STRENGTHEN AS MOISTURE IMPROVES OVER THE AREA, BUT  
STRONG AND ERRATIC DOWNBURST WIND GUSTS WILL REMAIN A THREAT ALONG  
AND WEST OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. THE MAIN IMPACT AREA TODAY AND  
TONIGHT WILL BE EASTERN NM WHERE DEEPER MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY  
FAVOR NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND A FEW STRONG STORMS. PERIODS OF RAIN  
WITH LOW CLOUDS AND PATCHY FOG MAY LEAD TO SEVERAL HOURS OF MVFR  
AND LOCAL IFR THRU SATURDAY MORNING OVER EASTERN NM. WESTERN NM IS  
LIKELY TO SEE PARTIAL CLEARING OVERNIGHT AS DRIER AIR BEGINS TO  
APPROACH FROM THE WEST.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 101200Z  
VALID 101800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 1809 1918+07 1820-01 2232-17 2133-29 213746 213756 213764  
BCE 1919-02 2029-16 2139-29 214645 214954 225262  
LND 1816+07 2120+00 2321-17 2428-30 243745 243656 233565  
RKS 1614 2123+01 2325-17 2332-29 223845 234156 233864  
GJT 2112+10 2020+01 2228-16 2231-28 224745 235555 236164  
FMN 1908+09 2120+02 2123-15 2228-27 224143 225253 235565  
ABQ 2014+11 2115+03 2320-16 2226-26 223742 234452 244665  
MBW 1408 2417+01 2628-17 2532-29 254245 255056 254665  
DEN 2123+08 2216+02 2520-16 2532-29 244244 244755 256865  
PUB 1812+08 2016+03 2427-16 2427-28 243344 244954 266365  
ALS 2017+03 2224-15 2329-27 233643 245253 255765  
TCC 1908 2222+11 2115+04 2118-15 2423-26 253242 264052 264163  
BFF 1519 2126+06 2218-01 2728-17 2635-29 264845 265456 264766  
GLD 1412 1809+06 2214+01 2422-16 2633-28 274144 265054 286564  
GCK 1614+10 1908+07 2414+03 2419-16 2628-28 273444 264053 285364  
GAG 2221+13 2222+08 2320+02 2617-16 2820-27 272742 273052 284363  
AMA 2018 2018+10 2116+02 2312-15 2721-26 263042 263652 274063  
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DATA BASED ON 101200Z  
VALID 110000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 2006 2018+09 2122+01 2230-17 2141-30 214045 214756 215363  
BCE 2022+01 2227-16 2140-29 214245 215755 215662  
LND 1710+10 2020+02 2328-16 2336-28 233946 243956 234965  
RKS 2123 2124+02 2223-15 2332-28 234446 234655 235565  
GJT 2017+10 2023+02 2231-16 2118-27 224344 226354 226464  
FMN 2211+12 2212+03 2136-15 2042-27 224242 215053 225663  
ABQ 2125+11 2024+03 2019-14 2124-25 233942 224353 225062  
MBW 1821 2517+03 2535-15 2537-28 244845 245355 246166  
DEN 9900+06 1712+00 2127-13 2434-26 253343 255154 257167  
PUB 2022+09 2318+03 2327-14 2337-26 243542 245254 245965  
ALS 2114+04 2325-14 2238-27 233442 234553 235664  
TCC 2017 1821+12 1822+03 2221-14 2322-25 243041 254552 255264  
BFF 1626 2121+08 2314+02 2420-17 2636-28 274945 265755 267166  
GLD 1621 1822+09 2221+03 2625-15 2628-27 264643 276354 276265  
GCK 1817+10 2127+08 2426+03 2621-15 2625-26 274343 275553 264864  
GAG 1628+14 1924+07 2517+03 2815-14 2617-25 273542 274552 264064  
AMA 1525 1622+09 2113+03 2414-14 2520-25 263841 274352 264764  
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DATA BASED ON 101200Z  
VALID 111200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 2014 2226+04 2228-04 2035-18 1941-31 195047 206256 215458  
BCE 2139-03 2144-18 2040-30 204946 205955 225658  
LND 2524+07 2323-01 2124-17 2233-29 223146 224556 235662  
RKS 2414 2113-02 2131-17 2134-29 213746 225555 226061  
GJT 2217+06 2117-01 2144-17 2143-30 215444 215355 226161  
FMN 1706+08 2115+00 2239-17 2146-28 215644 216654 227258  
ABQ 2121+08 2123+02 2233-15 2140-27 215842 216552 237159  
MBW 2428 2534+00 2428-16 2227-28 225145 225255 236063  
DEN 2511+11 2210+02 2324-15 2336-27 226344 226254 236762  
PUB 2419+09 2519+02 2524-15 2333-26 216643 217253 237461  
ALS 2320+01 2337-15 2044-26 205643 216153 236959  
TCC 2216 2127+06 2231+01 2137-14 2227-24 223541 234952 246861  
BFF 2422 2621+10 2422+02 2328-16 2334-27 225044 235454 235563  
GLD 2246 2333+09 2320+03 2217-14 2329-26 245443 246354 246463  
GCK 2143+12 2334+09 2235+02 2326-14 2423-25 233242 244353 266262  
GAG 2028+11 2122+06 1724+03 2221-13 2328-25 233241 233452 275561  
AMA 2133 2019+05 1821+00 2221-12 2325-25 233041 244453 257360  
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