814  
NZUS99 KBOU 140149  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1845 MST SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 140056Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP281  
T00111044 FZRANO $  
METAR KFNL 132356Z 14012KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP261 T00441044  
10133 20044 51025 $  
METAR KFNL 132256Z 10010KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP247 T00721044  
$  
 
METAR KGXY 140056Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM M01/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP304 T10061050  
FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 132356Z AUTO 13012KT 10SM 02/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP291 T00221044  
10111 20022 51032 FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 132256Z AUTO 10013KT 10SM 06/M05 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP275 T00611050  
$  
 
METAR KBDU 140135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 140115Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 140055Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3028 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 140135Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 T00181036  
METAR KEIK 140115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 T00231035  
METAR KEIK 140055Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3027 RMK AO2  
T00241031  
 
KBJC 132344Z 1400/1424 08011KT P6SM BKN220  
FM140300 VRB05KT P6SM BKN220  
FM141200 22005KT P6SM VCFG BKN200  
FM141600 27006KT P6SM SCT220  
FM141800 05005KT P6SM SCT220  
METAR KBJC 140045Z 09011KT 10SM BKN220 03/M03 A3028  
METAR KBJC 132345Z 07009KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3026  
METAR KBJC 132247Z 12006KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A3025  
 
KDEN 140106Z 1401/1506 14012KT P6SM SCT220  
FM140600 24008KT P6SM BKN200  
FM141200 20005KT P6SM VCFG BKN200  
FM141500 18006KT P6SM BKN200  
FM141800 15008KT P6SM SCT200  
FM142100 34008KT P6SM SCT200  
FM150200 22006KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KDEN 140053Z 14010KT 10SM SCT220 M01/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP250  
T10061044  
METAR KDEN 132353Z 09009KT 10SM FEW160 BKN220 01/M04 A3027 RMK AO2  
SLP238 T00111039 10167 20011 51027  
METAR KDEN 132253Z 08009KT 10SM FEW160 BKN220 06/M04 A3025 RMK AO2  
SLP221 T00611039  
 
KBKF 140100Z 1401/1507 10010KT 9999 FEW150 BKN220 540009 520909  
QNH3025INS  
BECMG 1411/1412 20009KT 9999 FEW160 QNH3028INS TX14/1421Z  
TN00/1410Z  
METAR KBKF 140058Z 13011KT 10SM FEW150 BKN220 01/M05 A3027 RMK AO2A  
SLP242 T00071047  
METAR KBKF 132358Z 10010KT 10SM FEW150 BKN220 03/M04 A3025 RMK AO2A  
SLP231 T00321040 10184 20032 52024  
METAR KBKF 132258Z 08009KT 10SM FEW140 FEW160 BKN220 07/M05 A3023 RMK  
AO2A SLP212 T00661048  
 
KAPA 132339Z 1400/1424 12006KT P6SM FEW140 FEW180 BKN220  
FM140200 15007KT P6SM SCT220  
FM140400 17008KT P6SM BKN220  
FM142100 14005KT P6SM SCT200  
METAR KAPA 140053Z 13007KT 10SM FEW140 FEW220 03/M04 A3028 RMK AO2  
SLP253 T00281044  
METAR KAPA 132353Z 14004KT 10SM FEW140 BKN220 05/M04 A3025 RMK AO2  
SLP234 ACSL DSNT SW T00501039 10178 20050 51022  
METAR KAPA 132253Z 10007KT 10SM FEW140 FEW180 BKN220 07/M04 A3024 RMK  
AO2 SLP226 ACSL DSNT SW T00671039  
 
METAR KMNH 140135Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 140115Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 140055Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3032 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 140135Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR M08/M08 A3033 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 140115Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR M08/M08 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 140055Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3032 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 140135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC006 M04/M05 A3035 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 140115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC006 M04/M05 A3035 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 140055Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM OVC006 M04/M05 A3035 RMK AO2  
 
SPECI KAKO 140100Z AUTO VRB03KT 1SM BR OVC002 M05/M05 A3031 RMK AO2  
T10501050  
METAR KAKO 140053Z AUTO 12003KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC002 M05/M05 A3031 RMK  
AO2 SLP307 T10501050  
SPECI KAKO 140045Z AUTO 03003KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC002 M05/M05 A3031 RMK AO2  
T10501050  
 
METAR KLIC 140055Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP294  
T10331050  
METAR KLIC 132355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP282  
T10221044 10172 21022 51037  
METAR KLIC 132255Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3025 RMK AO2 PK WND  
03027/2207 PRESRR SLP264 T00281033  
 
METAR KHEQ 140135Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR OVC003 M07/M08 A3040 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 140115Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR OVC003 M07/M08 A3039 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 140055Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BR OVC003 M07/M08 A3039 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 140134Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR OVC002 M05/M05 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 140114Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR OVC002 M05/M05 A3036 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 140054Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC002 M05/M06 A3035 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 140135Z AUTO 06003KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC002 M06/M06 A3042 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K2V5 140115Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC004 M06/M06 A3040 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 140055Z AUTO 34004KT 7SM OVC004 M05/M06 A3040 RMK AO2  
 
SPECI KITR 140141Z AUTO 04003KT 3/4SM BR VV002 M06/M07 A3037 RMK AO2  
I1000 T10611067  
SPECI KITR 140125Z AUTO 02004KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC002 M06/M07 A3036 RMK AO2  
I1000 T10611067  
METAR KITR 140053Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FZFG VV002 M06/M07 A3036 RMK AO2  
SLP315 I1000 T10611067  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/13/2025  
FORT COLLINS - 07:15:40 MST / 16:33:45 MST  
DENVER - 07:12:43 MST / 16:35:51 MST  
STERLING - 07:08:33 MST / 16:26:03 MST  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 12/14/25 01:37 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
9000 FT MSL...303/024  
8000 FT MSL...236/004  
7200 FT MSL...325/002  
7000 FT MSL...164/006  
6600 FT MSL...181/007  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0036 UTC SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 446 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2025  
CURRENT EASTERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TREND TO THE SOUTHEAST AND  
SLACKEN IN MAGNITUDE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. A FEW UNCERTAINTIES  
REMAIN FOR LATE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW, AS THE CHANCE FOR FOG TO THE  
NORTH OF THE TAF SITES TO MAKE IT INTO THE VICINITY (~30%-40%) OF  
KDEN AND KBJC, WITH 10-15% CHANCE IT MAKES IT INTO THE AIRFIELDS.  
HAVE INTRODUCED VCFG AT BOTH TAF SITES STARTING FROM 12Z-15Z, BUT  
IF IT OCCURS, IT WILL LIKELY STICK AROUND LONGER.  
WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS COMING OFF THE PALMER DIVIDE, A DENVER  
CYCLONE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THAT BRINGS UNCERTAINTIES TO WIND  
DIRECTIONS BY LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON. BY 18Z, WINDS ARE  
EXPECTED TO BE FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST AT KDEN, BUT THERE WILL  
BE A PERIOD (~21Z-22Z) WHERE NNW WINDS WILL START TO PUSH ACROSS  
THE AIRFIELD. THIS MAY CAUSE THE NW PORTION OF THE AIRFIELD TO  
HAVE NNW WINDS WHILE THE SE PORTION HOLDS ONTO THE SSE. DEPENDING  
ON TIMING, THE NORTHERLY WINDS MAY STAY OUT OF KAPA, KEEPING  
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS IN PLACE, BEFORE BOTH TAF SITES TURN TOWARDS  
DRAINAGE AROUND 2Z. THE CYCLONE IS EXPECTED TO BRING N TO NE WINDS  
TO KBJC THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 140135Z AUTO 22009G17KT 10SM CLR 02/M18 A3045 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 140115Z AUTO 23010G19KT 10SM CLR 01/M18 A3045 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 140055Z AUTO 20009G17KT 10SM CLR 02/M19 A3044 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 140055Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP229  
T00321043  
METAR KAFF 132355Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP215  
T00501048 10187 20050 52042  
METAR KAFF 132255Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP189  
T00911067  
 
KCOS 132340Z 1400/1424 08009KT P6SM FEW140 BKN250  
FM140200 16012KT P6SM SCT250  
TEMPO 1405/1408 3SM BR BKN010  
FM140800 16008KT 1SM BR OVC005  
FM141200 03006KT P6SM FEW008 SCT250  
FM141700 13008KT P6SM FEW140 BKN250  
METAR KCOS 140054Z 16007KT 10SM FEW150 SCT250 02/M04 A3032 RMK AO2  
SLP260 T00221039 $  
METAR KCOS 132354Z 08007KT 10SM FEW150 SCT250 04/M04 A3029 RMK AO2  
PRESRR SLP238 53007 T00391039 10189 20039 $  
METAR KCOS 132254Z 07017KT 10SM FEW150 BKN250 07/M04 A3024 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 15031/2202 WSHFT 2149 PRESRR SLP218 T00721044 $  
 
METAR KFLY 140135Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3034 RMK AO2 T10081051  
METAR KFLY 140115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3033 RMK AO2 T00001047  
METAR KFLY 140055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3032 RMK AO2 T00061046  
 
METAR KFCS 140055Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 M RMK AO2 SLPNO T00551038  
$  
METAR KFCS 132355Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 M RMK AO2 SLPNO T00591051  
10214 20059 $  
METAR KFCS 132255Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 M RMK AO2 SLPNO T00941053  
$  
 
KPUB 140106Z 1400/1424 09008KT P6SM SCT250  
FM140600 10007KT P6SM BKN010  
FM140900 10006KT 3/4SM BR OVC004  
FM141500 13007KT 5SM BR BKN006 OVC012  
FM141900 10007KT P6SM FEW015 SCT200  
METAR KPUB 140053Z 09009KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP277  
T00611039  
METAR KPUB 132353Z 06008KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP263  
T00831039 10233 20083 53068  
METAR KPUB 132253Z 07015G27KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3021 RMK AO2 PK WND  
07036/2201 PRESRR SLP229 T01221056  
 
METAR KTAD 140054Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T00501061  
METAR KTAD 132354Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP230  
T00831067 10222 20083 53045  
METAR KTAD 132254Z AUTO 09012G20KT 10SM CLR 14/M12 A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND  
11027/2202 SLP195 T01441122  
 
METAR KLAA 140053Z AUTO 05012KT 10SM OVC009 M02/M04 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP305  
T10171039 $  
SPECI KLAA 140044Z AUTO 05013KT 10SM OVC009 M02/M04 A3036 RMK AO2  
T10171039 $  
SPECI KLAA 140018Z AUTO 05015KT 10SM BKN010 M01/M03 A3033 RMK AO2  
T10061028 $  
 
METAR KSPD 140056Z AUTO 06009KT 00/M03 A3032 RMK AO1 SLP269 T00001028  
METAR KSPD 132356Z AUTO 05013G19KT 03/M02 A3028 RMK AO1 SLP261 T00281022  
10211 20028 53047  
METAR KSPD 132256Z AUTO 07011G23KT 08/M01 A3023 RMK AO1 SLP234 T00831011  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/13/2025  
BURLINGTON - 07:00:42 MST / 16:26:21 MST  
PUEBLO - 07:07:03 MST / 16:38:47 MST  
LAMAR - 06:58:31 MST / 16:31:18 MST  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 12/14/25 01:37 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
8000 FT MSL...080/004  
7000 FT MSL...084/028  
7000 FT MSL...087/035  
6000 FT MSL...124/022  
5900 FT MSL...159/010  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2352 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 452 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2025  
BACKDOOR COLD FRONT PUSHING ACROSS THE PLAINS THIS EVENING WILL  
BRING EAST TO SOUTHEAST UPSLOPE FLOW TO COS AND PUB OVERNIGHT,  
WITH IFR TO LIFR STRATUS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AT THE TERMINALS  
BETWEEN 05Z-08Z. STRATUS TO PERSIST AT PUB THE LONGEST, WITH  
CLEARING AND VFR CONDITIONS RETURNING AFTER 18Z. THE POTENTIAL  
FOR LIGHT NORTHERLY DRAINAGE WINDS AT COS COULD HELP DISSIPATE  
STRATUS WITH THE RETURN OF VFR CONDITIONS AS EARLY AS 12Z,  
BUT WILL NEED TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECAST TRENDS AT COS.  
VFR CONDITIONS AND LIGHT WINDS TO PREVAIL AT ALS THROUGH THE  
NEXT TAF PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 140053Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP303  
T00001067  
METAR KCAG 132353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP279  
T00561072 10122 20039 53009  
METAR KCAG 132253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M10 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP255  
T01171100  
 
METAR KHDN 140056Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP291  
T00281072 $  
METAR KHDN 132356Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP279  
T00561061 10094 20017 53009 $  
METAR KHDN 132256Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP265  
T00831050 $  
 
METAR KSBS 140135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3032 RMK AO1  
T00031070  
METAR KSBS 140115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A3032 RMK AO1  
T00141082  
METAR KSBS 140055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3031 RMK AO1 T00081074  
 
METAR KC07 140135Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3042 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 140115Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3041 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 140055Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3041 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K33V 140135Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A3034 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 140115Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A3033 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 140055Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 01/M10 A3032 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 140053Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP281  
T00001072  
METAR KEEO 132353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP262  
T00611083 10128 20050 53010  
METAR KEEO 132253Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 12/M10 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP235  
T01221100  
 
METAR KGNB 140135Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A3038 RMK AO2  
T00001093  
METAR KGNB 140115Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A3036 RMK AO2  
T00001090  
METAR KGNB 140055Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A3036 RMK AO2 T00061093  
 
METAR K0CO 140135Z AUTO 30024G35KT CLR M04/M14 A3041 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K0CO 140115Z AUTO 31024G31KT CLR M05/M14 A3040 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K0CO 140055Z AUTO 31018G22KT CLR M06/M15 A3041 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
METAR KC99 140134Z AUTO 29026G44KT 10SM CLR M02/M14 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 140114Z AUTO 30017G42KT 10SM CLR M01/M14 A3034 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 140054Z AUTO 30018G35KT 10SM CLR M02/M14 A3034 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 132339Z 1400/1424 VRB04KT P6SM FEW150  
FM141800 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KGJT 140053Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP263  
T00391028  
METAR KGJT 132353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP251 T00831022  
10117 20061 53002  
METAR KGJT 132253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01171028  
 
KRIL 132339Z 1400/1424 VRB03KT P6SM FEW150  
FM141800 00000KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KRIL 140053Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP278  
T00391039  
METAR KRIL 132353Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP273  
T00501033 10100 20028 53006  
METAR KRIL 132253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254  
T01001056  
 
METAR K5SM 140132Z AUTO 10SM CLR 00/M20 A3049 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 140112Z AUTO 10SM CLR 00/M19 A3048 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 140051Z AUTO 10SM CLR 00/M19 A3048 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 132339Z 1400/1424 26006KT P6SM SKC  
FM140100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW150  
FM141800 VRB02KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KEGE 140056Z 10009KT 10SM CLR 03/M08 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP289 T00331078  
$  
METAR KEGE 132356Z 26003KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP265 T00941100  
10128 20022 53012 $  
METAR KEGE 132256Z 28006KT 10SM CLR 11/M11 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01111106  
$  
 
KASE 132339Z 1400/1424 26005KT P6SM SKC  
FM140100 20009KT P6SM SCT150  
FM141200 18006KT P6SM FEW150  
FM141800 33005KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KASE 140053Z 21009KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP288 T10111094  
METAR KASE 132353Z 20006KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP268 T00111089  
10094 20011 53013  
METAR KASE 132253Z 23003KT 10SM CLR 05/M10 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP246 T00501100  
 
METAR KLXV 140053Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR M02/M17 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP250  
T10171172  
METAR KLXV 132353Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 02/M17 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP232  
T00171167 10061 20017 53011  
METAR KLXV 132253Z AUTO 31010G20KT 10SM CLR 04/M17 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP212  
T00441167  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/13/2025  
RANGELY - 07:29:04 MST / 16:50:02 MST  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:25:11 MST / 16:52:07 MST  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:22:26 MST / 16:41:00 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 12/14/25 01:32 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10100 FT MSL...018/002  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2351 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 441 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH THE FORECAST  
PERIOD. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT, BUT MAY INCREASE  
OVERNIGHT AT A FEW SITES. GROUND FOG COULD DEVELOP AT KGUC  
AROUND 06Z, BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW. HIGH LEVEL CLOUD COVERAGE  
WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 140135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3031 RMK AO2  
T00371030  
METAR KAJZ 140115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3030 RMK AO2  
T00401026  
METAR KAJZ 140055Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 T00491028  
 
KMTJ 132339Z 1400/1424 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM140100 15009KT P6SM SCT150  
FM141800 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KMTJ 140053Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP270  
T00281017  
METAR KMTJ 132353Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP254  
T00721028 10106 20056 51006  
METAR KMTJ 132253Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP244  
T01061033  
 
METAR KGUC 140056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M09 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP391  
T10721094 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 132356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP381  
60001 T10501083 10011 21061 53006 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 132256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP354  
T00001083 FZRANO $  
 
METAR K7BM 140135Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 04/M16 A3039 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 140115Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 04/M16 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 140055Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 03/M15 A3038 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 140135Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 04/M16 A3033 RMK AO2  
T00401157  
METAR KAEJ 140115Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 05/M17 A3032 RMK AO2 T00521169  
METAR KAEJ 140055Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 06/M13 A3031 RMK AO2 T00611135  
 
METAR KANK 140135Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A3029 RMK AO2 T00571142  
$  
METAR KANK 140115Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 06/M15 A3028 RMK AO2 T00601147  
$  
METAR KANK 140055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW230 08/M15 A3028 RMK AO2  
T00751152 $  
 
METAR KMYP 140135Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM CLR M01/M17 A3057 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 140115Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR M01/M16 A3058 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 140055Z AUTO 28019KT 10SM CLR M01/M16 A3056 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 140135Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3033 RMK AO2 T00291044  
METAR KAIB 140115Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A3032 RMK AO2 T00421046  
METAR KAIB 140055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3032 RMK AO2  
T00811069  
 
KTEX 132339Z 1400/1424 25005KT P6SM FEW150  
FM140100 13004KT P6SM SCT150  
FM141800 26005KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KTEX 140135Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3040 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 140115Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3039 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 140055Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3039 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 140135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 140115Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3036 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 140055Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3035 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 140053Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP258  
T00111022  
METAR KCEZ 132353Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP243  
T00671011 10117 20067 51006  
METAR KCEZ 132253Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP233  
T01001011  
 
KDRO 132339Z 1400/1424 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM141800 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KDRO 140053Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP275  
T00441022  
METAR KDRO 132353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP254  
T00941028 10117 20050 53008  
METAR KDRO 132253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP248  
T01171033  
 
METAR KPSO 140135Z AUTO 27001KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3034 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 140115Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3034 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 140055Z AUTO 30002KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3033 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 140135Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 01/M21 A3052 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 140115Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 01/M22 A3052 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 140055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M21 A3052 RMK AO2  
 
KALS 132338Z 1400/1424 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KALS 140052Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP296  
T00171106 $  
METAR KALS 132352Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP265  
T00781111 10117 20050 51006 $  
METAR KALS 132252Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 11/M12 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP250  
T01111122 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/13/2025  
VAIL - 07:18:02 MST / 16:41:42 MST  
DURANGO - 07:17:18 MST / 16:54:32 MST  
ALAMOSA - 07:09:49 MST / 16:46:03 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 12/14/25 01:32 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10100 FT MSL...018/002  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2351 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 441 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH THE FORECAST  
PERIOD. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT, BUT MAY INCREASE  
OVERNIGHT AT A FEW SITES. GROUND FOG COULD DEVELOP AT KGUC  
AROUND 06Z, BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW. HIGH LEVEL CLOUD COVERAGE  
WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 132320Z 1400/1424 03004KT P6SM SKC  
FM140100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250  
FM141800 03005KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KPGA 140053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP231  
T00780000  
METAR KPGA 132353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP222  
T01060000 10111 20067 56001  
METAR KPGA 132253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP222  
T01110000  
 
METAR KRQE 140053Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP234  
T00891083 $  
METAR KRQE 132353Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP211  
T01221078 10178 20094 53005 $  
METAR KRQE 132253Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 16/M08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP199  
T01611083 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF (KFSX) 12/14/25 01:31 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10000 FT MSL...023/002  
9900 FT MSL...014/002  
9200 FT MSL...091/003  
9000 FT MSL...003/001  
8500 FT MSL...130/003  
8000 FT MSL...087/008  
7800 FT MSL...075/007  
7500 FT MSL...065/007  
7500 FT MSL...100/010  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2254 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION...SUNDAY 14/00Z THROUGH MONDAY 15/00Z  
LOOK FOR VFR  
CONDITIONS. WINDS GENERALLY VARIABLE AT 10 KTS OR LESS, BUT  
LOCALIZED NORTHEAST BREEZES DOWNWIND OF THE TERRAIN SOUTH OF A  
KCMR-KFLG-KSOW LINE INCLUDING KSEZ FROM 06-16Z.  
OUTLOOK...MONDAY 15/00Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 17/00Z...VFR CONDITIONS  
ARE FORECAST. WINDS VARIABLE AT 10 KTS OR LESS EACH DAY, BUT  
LOCALIZED NORTHEAST BREEZES POSSIBLE EACH NIGHT DOWNWIND OF  
TERRAIN SOUTH OF A KCMR-KFLG-KSOW LINE INCLUDING KSEZ  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 132320Z 1400/1506 33006KT P6SM SCT240  
FM140200 14006KT P6SM SCT220  
FM141800 32006KT P6SM SCT200  
FM150200 14005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSLC 140054Z 00000KT 10SM FEW200 FEW250 06/02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP253  
T00560017 $  
METAR KSLC 132354Z 28005KT 10SM FEW200 BKN250 08/02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP250  
T00780017 10128 20078 55000 $  
METAR KSLC 132254Z 34003KT 10SM FEW200 BKN250 13/M02 A3026 RMK AO2  
SLP238 T01281022 $  
 
KVEL 132339Z 1400/1424 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150  
FM141800 00000KT P6SM BKN250  
METAR KVEL 140053Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP272  
T00331056  
METAR KVEL 132353Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP262  
T00721067 10094 20028 53005  
METAR KVEL 132253Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP254  
T00891067  
 
METAR KPUC 140053Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP297  
T00171050  
METAR KPUC 132353Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP282  
T00611039 10100 20050 53010  
METAR KPUC 132253Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP269  
T00941033  
 
KCNY 132339Z 1400/1424 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM140600 00000KT P6SM SCT150  
FM141800 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KCNY 140053Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP261  
T00561017  
METAR KCNY 132353Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP252  
T00781017 10111 20056 53003  
METAR KCNY 132253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP243  
T01111017  
 
SALT LAKE CITY (KMTX) 12/14/25 01:34 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
22000 FT MSL...285/008  
20000 FT MSL...341/002  
19000 FT MSL...010/003  
18000 FT MSL...047/004  
17700 FT MSL...041/003  
17000 FT MSL...007/003  
15500 FT MSL...010/003  
15000 FT MSL...025/003  
9000 FT MSL...056/002  
9000 FT MSL...065/003  
8200 FT MSL...014/002  
8000 FT MSL...355/002  
7500 FT MSL...035/002  
6900 FT MSL...330/003  
6900 FT MSL...058/003  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2148 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION...KSLC  
LIGHT, NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST UNTIL  
A GRADUAL TRANSITION TO SOUTHEASTERLY AROUND 02-03Z. WINDS WILL  
LIKELY BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT TIMES, ESPECIALLY DURING THE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL WITH SCT-  
BKN HIGH CLOUDS.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING  
WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND  
TERRAIN-DRIVEN, WITH VFR CONDITIONS PREVAILING AND PASSING SCT-  
BKN HIGH CLOUDS.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 132320Z 1400/1424 24010KT P6SM SCT200  
FM140300 14005KT P6SM SCT200  
FM141900 23010KT P6SM BKN180=  
METAR KEVW 140053Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP264  
T00281100 $  
METAR KEVW 132353Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP248  
T00611106 10106 20056 53005 $  
METAR KEVW 132253Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 09/M11 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP241  
T00891106 $  
 
KRKS 132320Z 1400/1424 27009KT P6SM FEW250  
FM140100 22006KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KRKS 140054Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257  
T00441111  
METAR KRKS 132354Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 06/M12 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP249  
T00611117 10106 20061 51011  
METAR KRKS 132254Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP235  
T00891117  
 
KRWL 132320Z 1400/1424 24013KT P6SM SKC  
FM141300 21010KT P6SM SKC  
FM141900 24015G23KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRWL 140053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP221  
T00611111  
METAR KRWL 132353Z AUTO 10SM CLR 07/M11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP214 T00671111  
10100 20067 53011  
METAR KRWL 132253Z AUTO 10SM CLR 09/M12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00891117  
 
KLAR 132320Z 1400/1424 25015G24KT P6SM SKC  
FM140100 21010KT P6SM SKC  
FM141900 24012KT P6SM SCT120  
METAR KLAR 140053Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP200  
T00281117  
METAR KLAR 132353Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR 05/M11 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP188  
T00501111 10117 20050 51014  
METAR KLAR 132253Z AUTO 25015G24KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP172  
T00831117  
 
KCYS 132320Z 1400/1424 06007KT P6SM SKC  
FM140300 22009KT P6SM FEW150  
FM140900 25010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCYS 140053Z 19004KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP245  
T10171072 $  
METAR KCYS 132353Z 16005KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP239 T10061061  
10067 21006 53021 $  
METAR KCYS 132253Z 06007KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP222  
T00171056 $  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 12/14/25 01:28 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...307/043  
28000 FT MSL...306/037  
26000 FT MSL...299/044  
25000 FT MSL...298/047  
24000 FT MSL...331/043  
22000 FT MSL...347/037  
20000 FT MSL...336/043  
17000 FT MSL...138/001  
16000 FT MSL...350/003  
15000 FT MSL...357/005  
14000 FT MSL...332/017  
13600 FT MSL...311/023  
13000 FT MSL...320/024  
12000 FT MSL...327/020  
11300 FT MSL...319/021  
11000 FT MSL...320/018  
10000 FT MSL...308/022  
10000 FT MSL...307/022  
9000 FT MSL...295/025  
8900 FT MSL...298/025  
8200 FT MSL...312/029  
8000 FT MSL...293/028  
7400 FT MSL...286/025  
7000 FT MSL...291/022  
6700 FT MSL...273/015  
6200 FT MSL...291/009  
6000 FT MSL...291/010  
6000 FT MSL...280/006  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 12/14/25 01:39 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
15000 FT MSL...310/050  
14100 FT MSL...327/047  
14000 FT MSL...327/046  
11000 FT MSL...295/026  
10000 FT MSL...298/030  
9500 FT MSL...287/029  
9000 FT MSL...274/025  
8600 FT MSL...267/021  
8000 FT MSL...245/022  
7900 FT MSL...246/012  
7300 FT MSL...248/012  
7000 FT MSL...222/020  
6700 FT MSL...224/008  
6500 FT MSL...209/016  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2302 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 401 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD. WIND WILL CONTINUE  
TO DECREASE AT MOST TERMINALS THROUGH THE EVENING. THE EXCEPTION  
WILL BE AT KCPR WHICH WILL SEE WINDS INCREASE OVERNIGHT, GUSTING OUT  
OF THE SOUTHWEST TO 20 KNOTS BY 12Z AND 30 KNOTS BY 17Z SUNDAY. KCPR  
WILL THEN HOLD ON TO THIS WIND THROUGH THE END OF THE PERIOD.  
REMAINING TERMINALS WILL SEE LIGHTER WIND SUNDAY WITH GENERALLY FEW  
OR SCATTERED CLOUD DECKS.  
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 2324 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 424 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2025  
NO AVIATION WEATHER CONCERNS FOR ALL THE WYOMING TERMINALS AND KBFF  
AS VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL FOR THIS TAF PERIOD. NOT SO FOR MOST  
OF THE NEBRASKA TERMINALS, THE REMAINING WILL CONTINUE TO BE  
IMPACTED BY LOW STRATUS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW SHOWER THROUGH  
03Z SUNDAY, RESULTING IN IFR CONDITIONS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE  
THEREAFTER AS CIGS LIFT AND VFR CONDITIONS RETURN TO ROUND OUT THE  
TAF PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 140135Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3030 RMK AO2  
T10681085  
METAR KIBM 140115Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3029 RMK AO2  
T10651085  
METAR KIBM 140055Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3029 RMK AO2  
T10601083  
 
KSNY 140111Z 1401/1424 21005KT P6SM OVC006  
FM140300 18010KT P6SM SCT080  
FM141400 21011KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSNY 140053Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM OVC006 M08/M09 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP322  
T10781089  
METAR KSNY 132353Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM OVC006 M08/M09 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP310  
I6000 T10781089 11028 21078 53019  
METAR KSNY 132253Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM OVC007 M07/M09 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP290  
T10671089  
 
METAR KOGA 140135Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM OVC015 M08/M10 A3042 RMK AO2  
T10831102  
METAR KOGA 140115Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM OVC015 M08/M10 A3041 RMK AO2  
T10821100  
METAR KOGA 140055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC015 M08/M10 A3041 RMK AO2  
T10841099  
 
METAR KIML 140053Z AUTO 06009KT 10SM OVC010 M08/M09 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP338  
T10831094  
SPECI KIML 140040Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM OVC010 M08/M09 A3040 RMK AO2  
T10831094  
METAR KIML 132353Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM OVC007 M08/M09 A3038 RMK AO2 CIG  
007V012 SLP334 I6001 T10831094 11050 21083 53013  
 
KMCK 132320Z 1400/1424 05008KT P6SM OVC015  
FM140200 07005KT P6SM OVC025  
FM140800 14006KT P6SM OVC015  
FM141600 16012KT P6SM SCT022  
FM141800 19014KT P6SM SKC  
SPECI KMCK 140119Z AUTO 04011KT 10SM OVC016 M09/M11 A3046 RMK AO2  
T10891106 $  
METAR KMCK 140053Z AUTO OVC011 M08/M10 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP356 T10831100  
PWINO FZRANO $  
SPECI KMCK 140011Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM OVC013 M08/M09 A3045 RMK AO2  
T10781094 $  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 12/14/25 01:38 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
14000 FT MSL...302/050  
13000 FT MSL...304/054  
12000 FT MSL...305/056  
11000 FT MSL...309/054  
10900 FT MSL...308/056  
10000 FT MSL...320/051  
9000 FT MSL...324/051  
8600 FT MSL...324/049  
8000 FT MSL...330/048  
7400 FT MSL...327/046  
7000 FT MSL...335/044  
6000 FT MSL...309/043  
5000 FT MSL...006/027  
3600 FT MSL...282/010  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2321 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 521 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2025  
FOR THE KLBF TERMINAL: EXPECT SOME MVFR CEILINGS AROUND 1500 FT  
AGL THROUGH 04Z THIS EVENING. SKIES WILL THEN SCATTER OUT WITH A  
FEW TO SCATTERED HIGH CLOUDS RANGING FROM 15000 TO 20000 FT AGL  
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. FOR THE KVTN TERMINAL: SKIES WILL  
CONTINUE TO CLEAR OUT TONIGHT WITH SCATTERED HIGH CLOUDS AROUND  
20000 FT AGL EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. FOR BOTH  
TERMINALS: WINDS WILL BE VARIALBE AT LESS THEN 10 KTS TONIGHT,  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KTS SUNDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 132320Z 1400/1424 08009KT P6SM OVC003  
FM140200 15008KT P6SM OVC012  
FM141100 18013KT 3SM BR BKN003  
FM141600 18013G22KT P6SM SCT007  
METAR KGLD 140053Z AUTO 06006KT 6SM BR OVC003 M07/M08 A3038 RMK AO2  
SLP323 T10721083  
METAR KGLD 132353Z AUTO 06011KT 10SM OVC004 M07/M08 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP307  
I6003 T10721083 10039 21072 53032  
METAR KGLD 132253Z AUTO 05013G19KT 6SM BR OVC003 M07/M07 A3031 RMK AO2  
SLP294 T10671072  
 
KGCK 140140Z 1402/1424 03014KT 5SM -SN OVC003  
FM140400 05011KT P6SM BKN026  
FM141200 14010KT P6SM SCT250  
SPECI KGCK 140109Z 03014KT 5SM -SN OVC003 M07/M07 A3040 RMK AO2 SNB03  
P0000 T10671072 $  
METAR KGCK 140054Z 03016KT 4SM BR OVC005 M07/M07 A3040 RMK AO2 CIG  
003V007 SLP326 T10671072 $  
SPECI KGCK 140033Z 03016KT 10SM OVC006 M06/M07 A3038 RMK AO2 CIG 003V009  
T10611067 $  
 
METAR KLBL 140056Z AUTO 06011KT 10SM OVC004 M03/M03 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP318  
T10281033 FZRANO PNO $  
SPECI KLBL 140046Z AUTO 05012KT 9SM BKN004 OVC009 M03/M03 A3038 RMK AO2  
CIG 003V006 FZRANO PNO $  
SPECI KLBL 140025Z AUTO 03014KT 10SM BKN008 OVC012 M02/M03 A3037 RMK AO2  
CIG 006V010 FZRANO PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 140135Z AUTO 06011KT 7SM OVC007 M01/M02 A3040 RMK AO2  
T10101025  
METAR KEHA 140115Z AUTO 04012KT 10SM OVC007 M01/M03 A3038 RMK AO2  
T10061025  
METAR KEHA 140055Z AUTO 06011KT 7SM BKN007 OVC010 00/M02 A3037 RMK AO2  
T10021021  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 12/14/25 01:41 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
5400 FT MSL...010/007  
5000 FT MSL...162/009  
4700 FT MSL...013/008  
4300 FT MSL...018/006  
4000 FT MSL...350/007  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 12/14/25 01:37 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
6000 FT MSL...102/006  
5900 FT MSL...119/005  
5100 FT MSL...084/003  
5000 FT MSL...034/002  
4300 FT MSL...046/004  
4000 FT MSL...028/006  
3800 FT MSL...010/007  
3200 FT MSL...016/011  
3000 FT MSL...033/013  
3000 FT MSL...033/013  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2326 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 419 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2025  
FOR KGLD... LOW CEILINGS AROUND A FEW HUNDRED FEET ARE FORECAST  
FOR THE FIRST HOUR OR TWO OF THE PERIOD. AS COOLER AND DRIER  
CONTINUES TO MOVE IN FROM THE EAST, CEILINGS SHOULD LIFT ABOVE  
1000FT. THE FOG IS LIKELY OVER FOR THE FIRST FEW HOURS, BUT MAY  
RETURN LATER IN THE NIGHT, ESPECIALLY AROUND 09-15Z AS THE MOIST  
AIR MASS GETS REDIRECTED EAST BACK TOWARDS THE TERMINAL. WINDS  
WILL ALSO CHANGE FROM OUT OF THE EAST TO OUT OF THE SOUTH AS A  
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS NEARS FROM THE WEST. SKIES SHOULD CLEAR  
AROUND 18-21Z WITH DRY AIR FORECAST TO SET UP OVER THE AREA.  
FOR KMCK... DIRER AND COLDER AIR IS SLOWLY FILTERING IN FROM THE  
NORTHEAST. THIS HAS LOWERED TEMPERATURES ENOUGH TO INHIBIT THE  
POTENTIAL FOR FOG, THOUGH SOME FLURRIES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH  
THE NIGHT. AS DRY AIR CONTINUES TO MOVE IN, CEILINGS SHOULD LIFT  
ABOVE 2000FT OVERNIGHT. HOWEVER, IF THE MOISTURE FROM THE WEST  
MOVES QUICK ENOUGH BACK TO THE EAST, CEILINGS COULD LOWER  
BETWEEN 500-1500FT AFTER 07Z. AROUND 18-21Z, MOST OF THE  
MOISTURE SHOULD BE PUSHES EAST OF THE TERMINAL BY AN ADVANCING  
SURFACE LOW AND ALLOW FOR CLEARING SKIES. WINDS SHOULD SHIFT  
FROM OUT OF THE NORTH/NORTHEAST TONIGHT TO OUT OF THE SOUTH  
DURING THE DAY TOMORROW.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2326 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 526 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2025  
TRICKY TAF FORECAST IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THE FIRST  
PORTIONS OF THE TAF PERIOD. VARYING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO 3/4 TO  
2.5 MILES HAVE BEEN REPORTED ACROSS MULTIPLE SITES ACROSS  
SOUTHWEST KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON. THE EXPECTATION IS FOR FREEZING  
DRIZZLE, FOG, REDUCED VISIBILITIES, AND LOW CIGS TO CONTINUE  
THROUGH AT LEAST THROUGH THE EVENING AT TIMES. TAF SITES HAVE  
BEEN BOUNCING AROUND BETWEEN MVFR/IFR/LIFR. IMPROVING CONDITIONS  
ARE EXPECTED AS WE PROGRESS THROUGH THE EVENING, THOUGH AREAS OF  
FOG REDUCING VISIBILITIES IS STILL A POTENTIAL OVERNIGHT. WINDS  
ARE BREEZY NOW, AROUND 15 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS,  
BUT EXPECTATION IS FOR WINDS TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE NIGHT AND  
EVEN SHIFT MORE SOUTHERLY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL  
INCREASE AGAIN MIDDAY TO AROUND 10-15 KNOTS.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 132327Z 1400/1424 04014G24KT P6SM OVC010  
FM140200 04010KT 5SM BR OVC006  
FM140700 VRB05KT 5SM BR OVC006  
FM141400 18012KT P6SM FEW250=  
SPECI KGUY 140108Z AUTO 04014G24KT 9SM OVC008 M01/M02 A3035 RMK AO2 CIG  
006V011 T10061022  
METAR KGUY 140053Z AUTO 05016G21KT 10SM OVC012 01/M02 A3033 RMK AO2  
SLP284 T00061022  
METAR KGUY 132353Z AUTO 03014G23KT 10SM OVC013 01/M02 A3030 RMK AO2  
SLP274 T00061022 10083 20006 51058  
 
KDHT 132327Z 1400/1424 05016KT P6SM SKC  
FM140200 05010KT P6SM OVC015  
FM140400 04005KT 3SM BR OVC005  
FM141500 20015KT P6SM SCT250  
SPECI KDHT 140146Z AUTO 05017KT 6SM BR BKN008 00/M02 A3034 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 05027/0136 T00001022  
SPECI KDHT 140137Z AUTO 05021G27KT 6SM BR SCT008 00/M02 A3033 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 05027/0136 T00001022  
METAR KDHT 140053Z AUTO 05018KT 9SM CLR 02/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 PK WND  
06026/0042 SLP272 T00221022  
 
AMARILLO (KAMA) 12/14/25 01:34 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
13000 FT MSL...317/010  
12000 FT MSL...313/008  
11500 FT MSL...315/010  
11000 FT MSL...329/007  
10000 FT MSL...349/008  
9200 FT MSL...024/005  
9000 FT MSL...023/004  
8000 FT MSL...037/023  
8000 FT MSL...049/010  
7000 FT MSL...061/026  
6100 FT MSL...058/030  
6000 FT MSL...060/031  
5300 FT MSL...058/032  
5000 FT MSL...058/031  
4600 FT MSL...055/034  
4200 FT MSL...042/031  
4000 FT MSL...059/031  
4000 FT MSL...056/028  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2334 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION  
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 530 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2025  
LOW CLOUDS ARE MOVING SOUTH AND WEST WHICH ARE LEADING TO MVFR OR  
LOWER CEILINGS, WHICH IS CURRENTLY IMPACTING KGUY. KAMA AND KDHT  
WILL EVENTUALLY BE UNDERNEATH THIS LOW CLOUD DECK AND MVFR TO IFR  
CEILINGS AND VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED ONCE THIS CLOUD DECK MOVES  
OVERHEAD. PATCHY FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE AT THE SITES IN ADDITION TO  
THE LOW CLOUDS. THE CLOUDS AND POTENTIAL FOG SHOULD CLEAR OUT  
SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE AND VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THEREAFTER.  
BREEZY WINDS OUT OF THE NORTHEAST WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AND TURN  
TO OUT OF THE SOUTH TOWARDS THE LATER HALF OF THIS TAF CYCLE.  
MUSCHA  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 132320Z 1400/1424 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
FM140700 08007KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KFMN 140053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP263  
T00611028  
METAR KFMN 132353Z 26004KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP253 T00781022  
10111 20039 53003  
METAR KFMN 132253Z 27005KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP245 T01061022  
 
METAR KLVS 140053Z AUTO 12016KT 10SM CLR 10/M09 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP194  
T01001089  
METAR KLVS 132353Z AUTO 14013KT 10SM CLR 11/M11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP189  
T01111106 10211 20111 53023  
METAR KLVS 132253Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 17/M15 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP153  
T01721150  
 
METAR KRTN 140053Z AUTO 09012KT 10SM CLR 07/M11 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP253  
T00721111  
METAR KRTN 132353Z AUTO 07012KT 10SM CLR 10/M13 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP223  
T01001128 10217 20100 53034  
METAR KRTN 132253Z AUTO 07012KT 10SM CLR 16/M14 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP186  
T01611139  
 
METAR KCAO 140055Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP260  
T00281033  
METAR KCAO 132355Z AUTO 04012KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3025 RMK AO2 PK WND  
05028/2303 SLP243 T00671050 10222 20067 51047  
METAR KCAO 132255Z AUTO 06020G28KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A3020 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 06031/2240 SLP210 T01171039  
 
ALBUQUERQUE (KABX) 12/14/25 01:35 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
18000 FT MSL...005/003  
12000 FT MSL...360/003  
9000 FT MSL...031/022  
8400 FT MSL...075/013  
8000 FT MSL...002/018  
7000 FT MSL...349/019  
6500 FT MSL...342/016  
6300 FT MSL...347/016  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2318 UTC SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025  
   
AVIATION  
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 413 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL AND ARE FORECAST TO PERSIST EXCEPT BEHIND A  
BACKDOOR COLD FRONT AT KTCC AND KROW, WHERE MVFR AND IFR  
CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT. IMPROVEMENT WILL BE SLOW ON  
SUNDAY, ESPECIALLY AT KROW WHERE MVFR CIGS MAY HOLD ON MOST OF THE  
DAY. NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS TO BETWEEN 20-25KTS WILL BE COMMON  
BEHIND THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL CREATE A GUSTY EAST CANYON WIND  
AT KABQ LATER THIS EVENING, BUT GUSTS ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN WELL  
BELOW AIRPORT WEATHER WARNING THRESHOLD. OTHERWISE, WINDS WILL BE  
LIGHT.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 131200Z  
VALID 131800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 3210+04 3316+01 3226-14 3326-26 311642 291252 302361  
BCE 0205+04 3305-13 0407-28 291343 301251 281458  
LND 3116+02 3129-02 3256-16 3260-26 315041 315352 336465  
RKS 2930 3232+00 3247-15 3350-27 314441 324152 303964  
GJT 3006+04 3415+01 3227-14 3330-27 321841 301451 292661  
FMN 3117+07 3217+04 3415-13 3613-27 291342 291751 282559  
ABQ 3223+09 3319+04 3413-13 2931-26 294141 294250 283759  
MBW 3225 3031-04 3147-15 3260-25 315742 326553 326465  
DEN 3322+07 3418-01 3252-16 3251-25 304041 314752 304464  
PUB 3619+09 3408+02 3240-15 3235-25 303242 313452 304861  
ALS 3325+03 3324-13 3322-27 301742 312051 293160  
TCC 0118 0120+11 3517+05 3117-13 3037-26 292642 302750 293059  
BFF 3528 3352-02 3149-07 3167-15 3180-25 318042 328853 318564  
GLD 3440 3534+03 3132-03 3151-15 3155-24 306241 306252 295865  
GCK 3635+12 3433+06 3026-02 3043-12 3039-24 314142 303952 305862  
GAG 3014+13 3423+08 3221+01 2834-14 3125-25 293041 303251 304462  
AMA 3619 3419+11 3120+04 2922-13 3021-27 292141 302650 303559  
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DATA BASED ON 131200Z  
VALID 140000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 3306+05 3213+02 3114-13 3305-27 260944 231852 282858  
BCE 9900+04 9900-13 1208-27 272642 273052 272456  
LND 3119+04 3228+00 3241-14 3348-27 314343 304152 294064  
RKS 3021 3126+00 3232-14 3440-27 313343 292852 302664  
GJT 9900+05 3408+02 3321-13 3523-27 301142 271152 292860  
FMN 3408+08 3511+04 3312-13 3507-27 321042 291150 292858  
ABQ 0115+10 0308+04 3307-14 3117-26 293541 293750 293557  
MBW 2822 3135-03 3245-15 3453-26 314841 314852 325565  
DEN 2919+02 3027-02 3342-14 3440-25 313941 324052 313365  
PUB 9900+03 2818-01 3346-15 3332-25 312341 322752 314263  
ALS 3418+02 3225-13 3229-27 322142 321751 293260  
TCC 0533 0527+06 3310+03 3123-13 3422-26 322041 312050 293359  
BFF 3319 3134-02 3147-06 3258-15 3364-26 326841 316953 327065  
GLD 3631 3336+00 3145-03 3249-15 3253-25 316041 316152 325766  
GCK 0132+03 3423+02 3134-02 3239-14 3240-25 304741 325252 315365  
GAG 0335+06 3620+05 3130+01 3236-14 3034-25 313641 323552 304762  
AMA 0439 0416+06 3319+03 3233-14 3227-26 321942 312251 293660  
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DATA BASED ON 131200Z  
VALID 141200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2011+07 2211+03 2516-14 2418-29 283744 283852 282854  
BCE 2114+03 2013-14 2620-26 273042 273952 272656  
LND 2507+09 2811+02 3022-14 3029-29 264347 284253 294155  
RKS 2312 2609+02 2815-14 2716-28 262846 283653 293355  
GJT 2009+06 2212+02 2613-14 2515-28 283244 294452 293055  
FMN 1705+04 2407+02 2606-13 2310-27 293342 294352 293557  
ABQ 1506+04 2109+04 9900-13 2809-26 303641 294651 294157  
MBW 2825 3021+01 3230-14 3035-29 285046 294652 304457  
DEN 2606+07 3013+01 3225-13 3125-28 283245 273753 303858  
PUB 2912+07 3110+01 3224-13 3319-27 282444 273253 303558  
ALS 2510+02 3213-13 3110-27 282544 293453 303557  
TCC 9900 9900+04 3606+02 3221-14 3123-27 311742 302451 302958  
BFF 2608 3122+04 3129-01 3246-14 3152-28 296045 295553 315159  
GLD 2414 3016+02 3227-01 3337-14 3336-27 304044 294553 314662  
GCK 2505+02 2924+02 3224-02 3330-14 3332-26 313343 294252 304463  
GAG 0210+04 3318+02 3223-02 3227-14 3228-26 312942 292952 313563  
AMA 1009 9900+04 3311+00 3222-14 3224-26 311642 301552 313060  
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