000  
NZUS99 KBOU 151828  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1225 MDT MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 151756Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02670056  
10272 20078 50000 $  
METAR KFNL 151656Z 13006KT 10SM CLR 24/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02390072  
$  
METAR KFNL 151556Z 09003KT 10SM CLR 20/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02000072  
$  
 
METAR KGXY 151756Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 27/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP171  
T02670061 10267 20072 58002 $  
METAR KGXY 151656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP181  
T02220089 $  
METAR KGXY 151556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP181  
T02000072 $  
 
METAR KLMO 151815Z AUTO 11004KT 5SM HZ CLR 29/02 A3013 RMK AO2 T02870017  
METAR KLMO 151755Z AUTO 13004KT 7SM CLR 28/01 A3014 RMK AO2 T02800014  
10280 20093  
METAR KLMO 151735Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 27/05 A3014 RMK AO2  
T02740052  
 
METAR KBDU 151815Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 151755Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 151735Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3014 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 151815Z AUTO 15007KT 8SM CLR 28/00 A3011 RMK AO2 T02830004  
METAR KEIK 151755Z AUTO 12004KT 9SM CLR 28/00 A3011 RMK AO2  
T02790004  
METAR KEIK 151735Z AUTO 14007KT 8SM CLR 28/00 A3012 RMK AO2  
T02750004  
 
KBJC 151724Z 1518/1618 13006KT P6SM FEW100 FEW200  
FM152200 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM161600 01010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
METAR KBJC 151745Z 12010KT 10SM FEW120 27/M01 A3017  
METAR KBJC 151645Z 15009KT 10SM FEW120 26/01 A3018  
SPECI KBJC 151610Z 13009KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A3018  
 
KDEN 151724Z 1518/1624 20006KT P6SM FEW120 FEW200  
FM152100 12006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200  
FM160300 18009KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200  
FM160900 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM161700 36011KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM162000 04011KT P6SM SCT070 BKN140 PROB30 1622/1624  
VRB15G30KT -TSRA BKN070CB  
METAR KDEN 151753Z 20005KT 10SM FEW090 FEW120 FEW220 26/01 A3015 RMK AO2  
SLP138 T02560011 10261 20139 50001  
METAR KDEN 151653Z 22008KT 10SM FEW100 FEW200 24/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP144  
T02440017  
METAR KDEN 151553Z 22011KT 10SM FEW120 FEW200 22/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP147  
T02220039  
 
KAPA 151724Z 1518/1618 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100 FEW200  
FM152100 13008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200  
FM160300 18008KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200  
FM160900 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM161700 36011KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
METAR KAPA 151753Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW100 FEW220 25/M01 A3018 RMK AO2  
SLP156 T02501011 10256 20117 58001  
METAR KAPA 151653Z 22008KT 10SM FEW110 FEW220 24/01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T02440006  
METAR KAPA 151553Z 22008KT 10SM FEW220 23/01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP164  
T02280011  
 
METAR KMNH 151815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/M01 A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 151755Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 22/M01 A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 151735Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 22/M01 A3029 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 151815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A3011 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 151755Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A3011 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 151735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/07 A3011 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 151753Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP150  
T02670033 10267 20128 50002  
METAR KAKO 151653Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T02560067  
METAR KAKO 151553Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 24/08 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP154  
T02390078  
 
METAR KLIC 151755Z AUTO 10SM CLR 24/05 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02440050  
10250 20056 58001  
METAR KLIC 151655Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP165  
T02280061  
METAR KLIC 151555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T02060089  
 
METAR KHEQ 151815Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A3009 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 151755Z AUTO 24006G15KT 10SM CLR 27/10 A3009 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 151735Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A3010 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 151814Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A3009 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 151754Z AUTO 18009G14KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A3010 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 151734Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A3011 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 151815Z AUTO 20012G18KT 10SM CLR 30/06 A3008 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 151755Z AUTO 20012G18KT 10SM CLR 30/06 A3009 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 151735Z AUTO 21011G16KT 10SM CLR 30/08 A3009 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 151753Z AUTO 20021G28KT 10SM CLR 28/05 A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND  
19028/1748 SLP156 T02830050 10289 20100 50002  
METAR KITR 151653Z AUTO 19016G25KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP161  
T02780067  
METAR KITR 151553Z AUTO 21014KT 10SM CLR 26/08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP164  
T02610078  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/15/2025  
FORT COLLINS - 06:41:37 MDT / 19:09:03 MDT  
DENVER - 06:41:31 MDT / 19:08:18 MDT  
STERLING - 06:34:10 MDT / 19:01:40 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 09/15/25 18:13 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
16000 FT MSL...267/021  
15000 FT MSL...282/015  
14500 FT MSL...256/010  
14000 FT MSL...249/008  
13000 FT MSL...198/007  
12700 FT MSL...159/004  
12000 FT MSL...204/006  
11200 FT MSL...128/006  
11000 FT MSL...208/004  
10000 FT MSL...193/005  
10000 FT MSL...144/006  
9000 FT MSL...170/004  
8900 FT MSL...181/004  
8100 FT MSL...177/004  
8000 FT MSL...182/004  
7300 FT MSL...171/005  
7000 FT MSL...166/003  
6600 FT MSL...165/005  
6200 FT MSL...219/006  
6000 FT MSL...202/005  
5900 FT MSL...199/008  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1726 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1126 AM MDT MON SEP 15 2025  
LIGHT WINDS TO PREVAIL TODAY WITH A GENERAL SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST  
DIRECTION. VFR TO PREVAIL THROUGH TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. CAN'T RULE  
OUT A WEAK SHOWER 21-01Z THAT PRODUCES A WIND SHIFT, BUT CHANCES FOR  
THIS ARE LOW (10-15)%. A RETURN TO A SOUTHERLY DRAINAGE DIRECTION  
WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF TURN TO THE NORTH  
OVERNIGHT AS A WEAK FRONT MOVES THROUGH. WE WILL SEE A STEADY NORTH  
TO NORTHEAST COME LATE TUESDAY MORNING. THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS RETURNS AFTER 22Z TUESDAY.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 151815Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3057 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 151755Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3058 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 151735Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3058 RMK AO2  
 
KCOS 151720Z 1518/1618 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
FM151900 16008KT P6SM SCT100  
FM160500 35006KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200  
FM161700 16009KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200  
METAR KCOS 151754Z 17007KT 10SM FEW120 FEW200 22/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T02220017 10233 20072 58003  
METAR KCOS 151654Z 20006KT 10SM FEW200 22/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T02170028 $  
METAR KCOS 151554Z 24004KT 10SM CLR 19/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP177  
T01940044  
 
METAR KFLY 151815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 24/00 A3028 RMK AO2 T02370004  
METAR KFLY 151755Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM 23/01 A3028 RMK AO2 T02310006 10231  
20063  
METAR KFLY 151735Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM 23/01 A3028 RMK AO2 T02300011  
 
KFCS 151200Z 1512/1618 33006KT 9999 SKC QNH3019INS  
BECMG 1518/1519 16012G18KT 9999 SCT100 QNH3013INS  
BECMG 1603/1604 34009KT 9999 SKC QNH3018INS  
BECMG 1617/1618 16012G18KT 9999 -SHRA VCTS BKN090CB QNH3016INS  
TX26/1521Z TN09/1512Z  
METAR KFCS 151755Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T02400038 10240 20078 58001 $  
METAR KFCS 151555Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP187  
T01870065 $  
METAR KFCS 151655Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP178  
T02100061 $  
 
KPUB 151720Z 1518/1618 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM152000 15007KT P6SM FEW120  
FM160100 06005KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200  
FM160800 30005KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200  
METAR KPUB 151753Z 19005KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02560033  
10256 20083 58007  
METAR KPUB 151653Z 27005KT 10SM CLR 23/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP161  
T02330039  
METAR KPUB 151553Z 25006KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP172  
T02000050  
 
METAR KTAD 151754Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP158  
T02610039 10261 20061 58003  
METAR KTAD 151654Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 24/06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP165  
T02440056  
METAR KTAD 151554Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP167  
T02220056  
 
METAR KLAA 151753Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 26/10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T02610100 10261 20083 58004  
METAR KLAA 151653Z AUTO 10SM CLR 24/11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP167  
T02440106  
METAR KLAA 151553Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP172  
T02060106  
 
METAR KSPD 151756Z AUTO VRB03KT 28/09 A3015 RMK AO1 SLP150 T02830089  
10289 20100 58002  
METAR KSPD 151656Z AUTO VRB03KT 27/11 A3015 RMK AO1 SLP151 T02670106  
METAR KSPD 151556Z AUTO 00000KT 23/11 A3016 RMK AO1 SLP160 T02330111  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/15/2025  
BURLINGTON - 06:30:55 MDT / 18:57:23 MDT  
PUEBLO - 06:40:42 MDT / 19:06:23 MDT  
LAMAR - 06:32:45 MDT / 18:58:18 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 09/15/25 18:17 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
16000 FT MSL...301/017  
15000 FT MSL...256/010  
14300 FT MSL...282/011  
14000 FT MSL...292/014  
13000 FT MSL...317/014  
10000 FT MSL...232/013  
9600 FT MSL...277/009  
9000 FT MSL...233/013  
8600 FT MSL...236/012  
8000 FT MSL...231/010  
7700 FT MSL...230/011  
7000 FT MSL...227/010  
7000 FT MSL...226/010  
6400 FT MSL...230/010  
6000 FT MSL...243/010  
5900 FT MSL...236/010  
5700 FT MSL...236/010  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1713 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1112 AM MDT MON SEP 15 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE NEAR CERTAIN DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AT ALL  
3 TAF SITES, KPUB, KCOS AND KALS. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND  
DIURNALLY DRIVEN.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 151753Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP173  
T02220039 10222 20033 58002  
METAR KCAG 151653Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP182  
T01940050  
METAR KCAG 151553Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP189  
T01670044  
 
METAR KHDN 151756Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP177  
T02060017 10206 20067 58001 $  
METAR KHDN 151656Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP185  
T01830028 $  
METAR KHDN 151556Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM FEW110 15/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP192  
T01500039 $  
 
METAR KSBS 151815Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3024 RMK AO1 T02120016  
METAR KSBS 151755Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3024 RMK AO1 T02070020  
10210 20030  
METAR KSBS 151735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3024 RMK AO1  
T01950020  
 
METAR KEEO 151753Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T02170017 10222 20033 58005 $  
METAR KEEO 151653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP171  
T01890028 $  
METAR KEEO 151553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 14/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP180  
T01390039 $  
 
METAR K20V 151815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/00 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 151755Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 151735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3033 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 151815Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3039 RMK AO2 T01861007  
METAR KGNB 151755Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3040 RMK AO2 T01780001  
10178 20006  
METAR KGNB 151735Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3040 RMK AO2  
T01700008  
 
METAR KC99 151816Z AUTO 28010G17KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3051 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 151756Z AUTO 32008G16KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3051 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 151736Z AUTO 30010G19KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3051 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 151738Z 1518/1618 12008KT P6SM FEW120 FEW250  
FM152000 29008KT P6SM FEW120  
FM160200 04005KT P6SM FEW120  
FM160600 11009KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KGJT 151753Z 08008KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02220044  
10222 20111 58005 $  
METAR KGJT 151653Z 12010KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02000050  
$  
METAR KGJT 151553Z 12010KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01830044  
$  
 
KRIL 151738Z 1518/1618 VRB04KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250  
FM151900 27012G23KT P6SM FEW110  
FM160000 24008G18KT P6SM FEW120  
FM160300 14008KT P6SM FEW120  
FM160600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT120  
METAR KRIL 151753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP177  
T02000044 10200 20056 58010  
METAR KRIL 151653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP190  
T01720039  
METAR KRIL 151553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP198  
T01390039  
 
METAR K5SM 151813Z AUTO 10SM BKN050 OVC060 12/00 A3055 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 151753Z AUTO 10SM BKN050 BKN060 11/M01 A3055 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 151733Z AUTO 10SM SCT050 13/00 A3055 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 151738Z 1518/1618 24008KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250  
FM151900 25012G21KT P6SM FEW100  
FM160300 11008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT150  
FM160600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150  
METAR KEGE 151756Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01780017  
10189 20033 58017 $  
METAR KEGE 151656Z 27003KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01440022  
$  
METAR KEGE 151556Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP228 T01110022  
$  
 
KASE 151738Z 1518/1618 32006KT P6SM FEW090 FEW250  
FM152100 28009KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200  
FM160100 23008KT P6SM FEW110  
FM160600 20006KT P6SM FEW110  
METAR KASE 151753Z 13004KT 10SM FEW095 19/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T01941017 10194 20039 58009  
METAR KASE 151653Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP170  
T01831011  
METAR KASE 151553Z 18003KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP183  
T01440017  
 
METAR KCCU 151815Z AUTO 27010G15KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3060 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 151754Z AUTO 28007G11KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3060 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 151734Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3060 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 151753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT065 13/M02 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP188  
T01331022 10144 21022 58001  
METAR KLXV 151653Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP192  
T01221022  
METAR KLXV 151553Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP207  
T00890000  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/15/2025  
RANGELY - 06:56:38 MDT / 19:23:42 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 06:56:07 MDT / 19:22:25 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 06:48:39 MDT / 19:16:02 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 09/15/25 18:02 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
15000 FT MSL...261/017  
13000 FT MSL...215/015  
10400 FT MSL...198/011  
10200 FT MSL...175/005  
10100 FT MSL...204/011  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1745 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1139 AM MDT MON SEP 15 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
WINDS GUSTING 20-25KTS ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON, NAMELY TERRAIN  
ALONG AND NORTH OF THE I-70 CORRIDOR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN COUNTIES AND  
NORTHWEST COLORADO MOUNTAINS, THOUGH NO IMPACTS ARE ANTICIPATED  
TO TAF SITES.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 151815Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A3021 RMK AO2 T02620062  
METAR KAJZ 151755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A3022 RMK AO2 T02470060  
10247 20075  
METAR KAJZ 151735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3022 RMK AO2  
T02350054  
 
KMTJ 151738Z 1518/1618 VRB04KT P6SM FEW120 FEW250  
FM151900 33008KT P6SM FEW120  
FM160000 28007KT P6SM FEW120  
FM160300 15008KT P6SM SKC  
FM160600 14007KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KMTJ 151753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 21/05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP178  
T02110050 10211 20067 58005  
METAR KMTJ 151653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP189  
T01940050  
METAR KMTJ 151553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP193  
T01720033  
 
METAR KGUC 151756Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP242  
T01560028 10156 21006 58013 $  
METAR KGUC 151656Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP251  
T01330022 $  
METAR KGUC 151556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP262  
T00940017 $  
 
METAR K7BM 151811Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3047 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 151751Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3047 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 151731Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3047 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 151815Z AUTO 13005KT CLR 19/00 A3035 RMK AO2 T01860000 PWINO  
METAR KAEJ 151755Z AUTO 13005KT CLR 18/00 A3036 RMK AO2 T01770001 10177  
20020 PWINO  
METAR KAEJ 151735Z AUTO 15005KT CLR 17/00 A3037 RMK AO2 T01711002  
PWINO  
 
METAR KANK 151815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3031 RMK AO2 T01930017  
$  
METAR KANK 151755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3031 RMK AO2 T01900014  
10190 20035 58008 $  
METAR KANK 151735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3032 RMK AO2 T01790014  
$  
 
METAR KMYP 151815Z AUTO 26013G20KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3071 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 151755Z AUTO 27009G18KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3071 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 151735Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3071 RMK AO2  
 
KTEX 151738Z 1518/1618 26008KT P6SM FEW090 FEW250  
FM151900 24009G18KT P6SM FEW090  
FM160200 15007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM160600 14005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KTEX 151815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3045 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 151755Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM SCT075 16/00 A3046 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 151735Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM SCT075 16/00 A3046 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 151815Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/02 A3041 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K04V 151755Z AUTO 10SM CLR 17/02 A3041 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K04V 151735Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3042 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
METAR KCEZ 151753Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP182  
T02330011 10233 20039 58001  
METAR KCEZ 151653Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP185  
T02170033  
METAR KCEZ 151553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP194  
T01670044  
 
KDRO 151738Z 1518/1618 11005KT P6SM SKC  
FM151900 24008KT P6SM SKC  
FM160300 03005KT P6SM SKC  
FM160600 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDRO 151753Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP208  
T02060022 10206 20039 50003  
METAR KDRO 151653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP209  
T01890028  
METAR KDRO 151553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP211  
T01500028  
 
METAR KPSO 151815Z AUTO 20010G15KT 10SM CLR 20/M00 A3040 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 151755Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A3040 RMK AO2 10189  
20023  
METAR KPSO 151735Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3041 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 151815Z AUTO 23013KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A3067 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NW  
METAR KCPW 151755Z AUTO 23010G16KT 200V260 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3066 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KCPW 151735Z AUTO 22007KT 190V250 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3066 RMK  
AO2  
 
KALS 151720Z 1518/1618 VRB02KT P6SM SKC  
FM152000 17007KT P6SM SKC  
FM152200 22008KT P6SM FEW080  
FM160500 16005KT P6SM FEW100 FEW200  
METAR KALS 151752Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP217  
T01720028 10178 20006 58002  
METAR KALS 151652Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP217  
T01560033  
METAR KALS 151552Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP227  
T01220028  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/15/2025  
VAIL - 06:47:08 MDT / 19:13:51 MDT  
DURANGO - 06:54:03 MDT / 19:19:01 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 06:46:00 MDT / 19:11:06 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 09/15/25 18:02 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
15000 FT MSL...261/017  
13000 FT MSL...215/015  
10400 FT MSL...198/011  
10200 FT MSL...175/005  
10100 FT MSL...204/011  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1745 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1139 AM MDT MON SEP 15 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
WINDS GUSTING 20-25KTS ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON, NAMELY TERRAIN  
ALONG AND NORTH OF THE I-70 CORRIDOR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN COUNTIES AND  
NORTHWEST COLORADO MOUNTAINS, THOUGH NO IMPACTS ARE ANTICIPATED  
TO TAF SITES.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 151737Z 1518/1618 04006KT P6SM SKC  
FM160300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPGA 151753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP142  
T02561011 10261 20172 50004  
METAR KPGA 151653Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 24/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T02391011  
METAR KPGA 151553Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T02170000  
 
METAR KRQE 151753Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM BKN080 23/02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T02330017 10239 20028 58001  
METAR KRQE 151653Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP166  
T02220017  
METAR KRQE 151553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP172  
T01670011  
 
FLAGSTAFF (KFSX) 09/15/25 18:14 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
18000 FT MSL...219/012  
17000 FT MSL...233/013  
16500 FT MSL...227/010  
16000 FT MSL...217/012  
15000 FT MSL...210/011  
14600 FT MSL...206/012  
14000 FT MSL...198/012  
13100 FT MSL...198/012  
13000 FT MSL...197/012  
12000 FT MSL...200/012  
11900 FT MSL...198/012  
11000 FT MSL...201/013  
10800 FT MSL...205/013  
10000 FT MSL...204/014  
10000 FT MSL...202/010  
9200 FT MSL...209/010  
9000 FT MSL...201/014  
8600 FT MSL...222/010  
8000 FT MSL...214/013  
7900 FT MSL...206/014  
7500 FT MSL...248/009  
7500 FT MSL...189/016  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1744 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION...MONDAY 15/18Z THROUGH TUESDAY 16/18Z  
VFR CONDITIONS  
WILL CONTINUE. ISOLATED -TSRA POSSIBLE IN THE WHITE MOUNTAINS SE  
OF KSOW 20-02Z. SW WINDS 10-15 KTS GUSTING NEAR 20 KTS THROUGH 02Z  
BEFORE BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
OUTLOOK...TUESDAY 16/18Z THROUGH THURSDAY 18/18Z...VFR CONDITIONS  
EXPECTED. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED -TSRA IN THE WHITE MOUNTAINS EACH  
AFTERNOON. W/SW WINDS TUESDAY 10-15 KTS GUSTING 20 KTS, SHIFTING  
TO W/NW ON WEDNESDAY AT 5-15 KTS. WINDS BECOMING LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE OVERNIGHT.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 151721Z 1518/1624 32009KT P6SM SCT120  
METAR KSLC 151754Z 36005KT 10SM FEW085 SCT120 22/08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T02220083 10228 20156 51010  
METAR KSLC 151654Z 32005KT 10SM SCT120 22/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T02170072  
METAR KSLC 151554Z 27005KT 10SM FEW140 19/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP144  
T01940089  
 
KVEL 151738Z 1518/1618 18005KT P6SM SKC  
FM152000 20012KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250  
FM160200 30007KT P6SM FEW110 SCT120  
FM160600 34005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN110  
FM161500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090  
METAR KVEL 151753Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM FEW120 21/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T02060067 10206 20083 50002  
METAR KVEL 151653Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP176  
T01890067  
METAR KVEL 151553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP175  
T01610061  
 
METAR KPUC 151753Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP182  
T01940056 10200 20083 50006  
METAR KPUC 151653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP188  
T01780056  
METAR KPUC 151553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP189  
T01560067  
 
KCNY 151738Z 1518/1618 13007KT P6SM SKC  
FM152000 23008G18KT P6SM SKC  
FM160300 22007KT P6SM FEW110  
FM160600 15005KT P6SM SCT150  
FM161200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW120 FEW250  
METAR KCNY 151753Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP154  
T02390039 58001 $  
METAR KCNY 151653Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP159  
T02170044 $  
METAR KCNY 151553Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 20/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T02000056 $  
 
SALT LAKE CITY (KMTX) 09/15/25 18:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
14000 FT MSL...254/025  
13600 FT MSL...260/026  
13000 FT MSL...249/029  
12100 FT MSL...252/029  
12000 FT MSL...253/031  
11000 FT MSL...258/028  
10900 FT MSL...258/027  
10000 FT MSL...264/024  
9800 FT MSL...262/022  
9000 FT MSL...264/017  
9000 FT MSL...265/016  
8200 FT MSL...279/014  
8000 FT MSL...284/016  
7500 FT MSL...286/012  
7000 FT MSL...293/014  
6900 FT MSL...291/013  
6800 FT MSL...298/010  
6600 FT MSL...297/012  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0957 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION...KSLC  
WINDS WILL PERSIST OUT OF THE SOUTH AROUND 8-  
12KTS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING, BUT WILL SHIFT BACK TO  
NORTHWESTERLY A BIT EARLIER THAN IS TYPICAL, AROUND ~15-16Z. VFR  
CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL WITH FEW-SCT MID-LEVEL CLOUDS.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING  
SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO  
DECREASE IN COVERAGE THIS MORNING ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH, LIKELY  
DIMINISHING BY 13Z. WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH/SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING  
WILL FAVOR NORTHERLY TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON, WITH  
MOST OTHER AREAS EXPERIENCING TYPICAL DIURNAL WIND PATTERNS. VFR  
CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL WITH FEW-SCT MID-LEVEL CLOUDS ACROSS  
NORTHERN AREAS (CLEAR SKIES ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH).  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 151721Z 1518/1618 24007KT P6SM FEW080  
FM151900 25018G28KT P6SM SCT070  
FM160300 06007KT P6SM FEW070=  
METAR KEVW 151753Z AUTO 24016G27KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A3021 RMK AO2 PK WND  
24027/1745 SLP143 60000 T01940000 10200 20072 50000  
METAR KEVW 151653Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM BKN100 16/01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP152  
T01610011  
METAR KEVW 151553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN100 14/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T01440017  
 
KRKS 151722Z 1518/1618 26016G27KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140 PROB30  
1521/1601 -TSRA BKN080CB  
FM160200 28009KT P6SM FEW080 BKN190  
FM160600 08006KT P6SM BKN100  
FM160930 10006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT050 OVC150  
FM161600 10006KT P6SM SCT080 OVC150  
METAR KRKS 151754Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM FEW120 19/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP157  
60000 T01940017 10200 20083 50002  
METAR KRKS 151654Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM FEW095 18/02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP157  
T01830017  
METAR KRKS 151554Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM FEW110 16/03 A3021 RMK AO2  
RAE1458B21E30 SLP166 P0000 T01560033  
 
KRWL 151729Z 1518/1618 25020G30KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100 PROB30  
1521/1601 VRB20G40KT TS BKN080CB  
FM160100 25010G18KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 PROB30 1601/1604  
VRB18G28KT 6SM -TSRA BKN060CB  
FM160500 VRB06KT P6SM BKN100  
FM161200 34011KT P6SM OVC100  
METAR KRWL 151753Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM BKN110 19/02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP145  
60000 T01890017 10194 20094 50004  
METAR KRWL 151653Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3023 RMK AO2 RAE07  
SLP157 P0000 T01720022  
METAR KRWL 151553Z AUTO 25018G26KT 10SM -RA BKN060 OVC100 14/03 A3026  
RMK AO2 PK WND 24031/1539 RAB41 SLP171 P0000 T01390033  
 
KLAR 151729Z 1518/1618 24014G22KT P6SM SCT100  
FM160000 23010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM160500 18008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM161400 35012G19KT P6SM BKN080  
METAR KLAR 151753Z AUTO 25017G24KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP137  
T02110006 10217 20083 51003 $  
METAR KLAR 151653Z AUTO 25019G26KT 10SM FEW110 20/02 A3023 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 25027/1643 SLP143 T02000017 $  
METAR KLAR 151553Z AUTO 23016KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T01780017 $  
 
KCYS 151729Z 1518/1618 22010G18KT P6SM SKC  
FM152100 19011KT P6SM BKN100  
FM160400 35010KT P6SM BKN100  
FM161600 36014G22KT P6SM BKN080  
METAR KCYS 151753Z 20011G21KT 10SM BKN100 26/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 PK WND  
23026/1711 SLP136 T02561011 10256 20111 50003  
METAR KCYS 151653Z 22009G20KT 10SM CLR 24/01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP142  
T02390006  
METAR KCYS 151553Z 25011KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T02280006  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 09/15/25 18:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...356/009  
27000 FT MSL...229/009  
26000 FT MSL...229/043  
25000 FT MSL...240/040  
24000 FT MSL...239/038  
22900 FT MSL...237/041  
22000 FT MSL...236/038  
20000 FT MSL...240/038  
19400 FT MSL...240/037  
19000 FT MSL...242/038  
18000 FT MSL...238/034  
17000 FT MSL...238/034  
16800 FT MSL...238/033  
16000 FT MSL...238/034  
15000 FT MSL...239/032  
14600 FT MSL...238/031  
14000 FT MSL...241/028  
13000 FT MSL...236/026  
12800 FT MSL...234/024  
12000 FT MSL...235/023  
11200 FT MSL...221/017  
11000 FT MSL...221/016  
10000 FT MSL...203/008  
10000 FT MSL...229/016  
9000 FT MSL...236/011  
9000 FT MSL...240/013  
8200 FT MSL...250/011  
8000 FT MSL...256/009  
7400 FT MSL...257/008  
6700 FT MSL...261/006  
6200 FT MSL...277/003  
6000 FT MSL...252/003  
5900 FT MSL...219/003  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 09/15/25 18:21 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...258/019  
19000 FT MSL...260/020  
18000 FT MSL...257/015  
14000 FT MSL...253/017  
13000 FT MSL...254/014  
12000 FT MSL...256/013  
11000 FT MSL...248/016  
10500 FT MSL...271/014  
10000 FT MSL...266/015  
9000 FT MSL...264/015  
8600 FT MSL...252/013  
8000 FT MSL...236/017  
7300 FT MSL...243/013  
7000 FT MSL...232/012  
6700 FT MSL...217/015  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1825 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1134 AM MDT MON SEP 15 2025  
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN OVERHEAD THROUGH THE PERIOD. THIS  
WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. A WAVE OF  
SHOWERS THAT MOVED THROUGH THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT KCPR  
AND KCOD TERMINALS AT THE START OF THE PERIOD, BUT WILL QUICKLY EXIT  
TO THE NORTHEAST BY 19Z. THEN, SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE  
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND EAST OF THE DIVIDE THIS AFTERNOON.  
GUSTY WINDS AND POSSIBLY SMALL HAIL ARE THE MAIN THREATS WITH ANY  
STORMS. PROB30 GROUPS COVER THE MOST LIKELY TIMING OF THESE STORMS  
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.  
SKIES THEN GRADUALLY CLEAR OVERNIGHT. WITH RECENT MOISTURE, THERE IS  
A 20 TO 30% CHANCE THAT FOG COULD DEVELOP ALONG THE JACKSON HOLE  
VALLEY. CONFIDENCE IN NOT HIGH ENOUGH TO INCLUDE VSBY/CIG REDUCTIONS  
KJAC TAF BUT HAVE HINTED AT THE POTENTIAL WITH A FEW002 CLOUD GROUP  
BEGINNING AT 10Z TUESDAY MORNING. IF FOG DEVELOPS, THERE IS A 30%  
CHANCE IT COULD LINGER THROUGH THE END OF THE PERIOD.  
ANOTHER WAVE OF SHOWERS LOOKS TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT, PUSHING INTO  
SOUTHERN WY AND EVENTUALLY INTO KCPR AREA TUESDAY MORNING. THERE IS  
50 TO 60% CONFIDENCE IN PREVAILING RAIN AT KRKS FOR SEVERAL HOURS  
THROUGH THE MORNING WITH THIS WAVE, AND SLIGHTLY LESSER CONFIDENCE  
(40 TO 50%) AT KCPR. VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH  
THE PERIOD DESPITE THESE SHOWERS, HOWEVER, SCATTERED LOW CLOUDS  
AROUND FL010 TO FL020 ARE POSSIBLE AND A CIG COULD DEVELOP (20% TO  
30% CHANCE) AT KCPR WITH THE BAND OF SHOWERS AFTER 14Z TUESDAY.  
PLEASE SEE THE AVIATION WEATHER CENTER AND/OR CWSU ZDV AND ZLC FOR  
THE LATEST INFORMATION ON SMOKE, ICING, AND TURBULENCE  
FORECASTS.  
 
CHEYENNE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1734 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1130 AM MDT MON SEP 15 2025  
THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM IS RAPIDLY MOVING INTO THE AREA THIS  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS  
PRECEDING IT. CONSISTENT GUSTS UP TO AROUND 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED  
AT WYOMING TERMINALS, AND TO AROUND 25 MPH AT NEBRASKA  
TERMINALS.  
ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL  
DEVELOP OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS AND MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE  
AREA THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. WITH FAIRLY DRY CONDITIONS  
IN THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE, THE PRIMARY HAZARD WITH THIS ACTIVITY  
WILL BE GUSTY WINDS IN ADDITION TO LIGHTNING. ISOLATED WIND  
GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 KNOTS COULD OCCUR WITH THIS ACTIVITY. THIS IS  
MOST LIKELY AROUND KRWL, KCDR, KBFF, AND KAIA, BUT CAN'T BE  
RULED OUT ELSEWHERE. LOOK FOR VARIABLE WINDS AND A FEW LINGERING  
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT, BEFORE WINDS GAIN A NORTHERLY COMPONENT  
TUESDAY MORNING AND CONVECTION GETS AN EARLY START IN THE LATE  
MORNING HOURS.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 151815Z AUTO 24008KT 200V270 10SM CLR 27/06 A3013 RMK AO2  
T02700056  
METAR KIBM 151755Z AUTO 25010G16KT 10SM CLR 27/06 A3013 RMK AO2  
T02650063 10266 20120  
METAR KIBM 151735Z AUTO 27012G16KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3013 RMK AO2  
T02610065  
 
KSNY 151729Z 1518/1618 22011G19KT P6SM SKC  
FM152200 19011KT P6SM SKC  
FM160200 13008KT P6SM SCT120  
FM161600 02009KT P6SM VCSH BKN100  
METAR KSNY 151753Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 28/05 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP142  
T02780050 10278 20128 50007  
METAR KSNY 151653Z AUTO 23013KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T02610067  
METAR KSNY 151553Z AUTO 23012G20KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T02280078 $  
 
METAR KOGA 151815Z AUTO 23010G16KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A3005 RMK AO2  
T02780107  
METAR KOGA 151755Z AUTO 24010G15KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A3006 RMK AO2  
T02720120 10272 20110  
METAR KOGA 151735Z AUTO 25009G17KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A3006 RMK AO2  
T02660124  
 
METAR KIML 151753Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/10 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02940100  
10300 20100 50002  
METAR KIML 151653Z AUTO 10SM CLR 28/12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP158  
T02780117  
METAR KIML 151553Z AUTO 10SM CLR 24/12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP162  
T02390122  
 
KMCK 151720Z 1518/1618 19006KT P6SM SKC  
TEMPO 1518/1520 18010G20KT  
FM152000 17010G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM160100 16007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMCK 151753Z AUTO 20009G14KT 170V230 10SM CLR 29/13 A3006 RMK AO2  
SLP161 T02890133 10289 20089 58003  
METAR KMCK 151653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP166  
T02500156  
METAR KMCK 151553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP169  
T02170139  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 09/15/25 18:16 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
14000 FT MSL...278/018  
13000 FT MSL...264/020  
12000 FT MSL...260/022  
12000 FT MSL...253/025  
11000 FT MSL...268/031  
10000 FT MSL...254/030  
9000 FT MSL...245/031  
8600 FT MSL...247/031  
8000 FT MSL...240/029  
7400 FT MSL...238/028  
7000 FT MSL...235/027  
6300 FT MSL...238/025  
6000 FT MSL...240/023  
5500 FT MSL...236/021  
5000 FT MSL...237/019  
4700 FT MSL...234/018  
4100 FT MSL...231/017  
4000 FT MSL...230/018  
3600 FT MSL...231/017  
3400 FT MSL...230/016  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1733 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1226 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE FORECAST  
PERIOD.  
DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL MONDAY WITH ONLY PASSING HIGH CLOUDS  
LIKELY ACROSS THE REGION. TONIGHT, STRENGTHENING FLOW OFF THE  
SURFACE WILL PROMOTE LLWS AT VTN BUT MAGNITUDES SHOULD REMAIN  
LOW ENOUGH AT LBF TO PRECLUDE MENTION. VARIOUS SHORT-TERM  
GUIDANCE HINTS ON PATCHY FOG EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND SO ADDED  
A MENTION TO LBF WHERE THE VALLEY MAY BETTER SHELTER THE  
TERMINAL FROM STRONGER SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW. EVEN SO, CAPPED  
IMPACTS TO MVFR.  
THEREAFTER, EXPECT A QUICK RETURN TO VFR CONDITIONS WITH BREEZY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING AROUND 20 KNOTS.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 151720Z 1518/1618 19013G23KT P6SM SKC  
FM152000 17015G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM160100 16010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGLD 151753Z AUTO 20016G22KT 10SM CLR 30/07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP152  
T03000072 10300 20122 58000  
METAR KGLD 151653Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 28/09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP157  
T02830094  
METAR KGLD 151553Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP163  
T02560111  
 
KGCK 151720Z 1518/1618 12005KT P6SM SKC  
FM160200 16009KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGCK 151754Z 16007KT 120V210 10SM CLR 24/19 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP169  
T02440189 10244 20122 58001  
METAR KGCK 151654Z 21009KT 9SM CLR 23/18 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP174  
T02280183  
METAR KGCK 151554Z 23005KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP174  
T02170172  
 
METAR KLBL 151756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/19 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP175  
6//// T02610189 10261 20139 58006 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 151656Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP179  
T02390183 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 151556Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP185  
T02170167 PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 151815Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A3016 RMK AO2  
T02610172  
METAR KEHA 151755Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 26/18 A3016 RMK AO2 T02590176  
10262 20150  
METAR KEHA 151735Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 25/17 A3016 RMK AO2  
T02500174  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 09/15/25 18:14 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
11000 FT MSL...209/019  
10000 FT MSL...204/019  
9300 FT MSL...196/019  
9000 FT MSL...196/019  
8000 FT MSL...184/018  
8000 FT MSL...188/019  
7000 FT MSL...186/019  
7000 FT MSL...181/019  
6100 FT MSL...183/019  
6000 FT MSL...182/018  
5400 FT MSL...181/019  
5000 FT MSL...183/018  
4700 FT MSL...184/018  
4300 FT MSL...182/019  
4000 FT MSL...181/019  
4000 FT MSL...181/019  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 09/15/25 18:15 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
15000 FT MSL...286/011  
14000 FT MSL...320/003  
13900 FT MSL...323/003  
13000 FT MSL...339/003  
12000 FT MSL...326/004  
11700 FT MSL...319/004  
11000 FT MSL...295/005  
10000 FT MSL...245/006  
9800 FT MSL...234/006  
9000 FT MSL...233/007  
8300 FT MSL...212/005  
8000 FT MSL...208/005  
7100 FT MSL...179/005  
7000 FT MSL...179/005  
6000 FT MSL...190/006  
6000 FT MSL...188/006  
5100 FT MSL...186/004  
5000 FT MSL...182/003  
4300 FT MSL...190/003  
4000 FT MSL...214/003  
3800 FT MSL...221/003  
3200 FT MSL...199/005  
3000 FT MSL...206/005  
3000 FT MSL...206/005  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1700 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1053 AM MDT MON SEP 15 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FAVORED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD  
FOR KGLD AND KMCK. THIS AFTERNOON, WINDS WILL SLOWLY FAVOR TO BE  
COMING FROM THE SOUTH-SOUTHEAST. KGLD COULD SEE SOME GUSTS UP  
AROUND 25-30 KTS, BUT KMCK LOOKS TO TOP OUT AROUND 20-23 KTS.  
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT, IF THE THE INVERSION DECOUPLES THE BOUNDARY  
LAYER FROM THE STRONGER FLOW AROUND 500-1,000 FEET, LLWS COULD  
BECOME AN ISSUE. LIKELY FROM THE SOUTH-SOUTHEAST AT 30-40 KTS.  
THERE IS ALSO A 20% CHANCE NUISANCE FOG AND/OR STRATUS WILL  
FORM ACROSS THE AREA, MAINLY IMPACTING KMCK, AROUND 10-15Z.  
TOMORROW MORNING, NEAR THE END OF THE TAF PERIOD, WINDS WILL  
START PICKING UP AGAIN. GUSTS AROUND 20-25 KTS ARE CURRENTLY  
EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON. WE ARE ALSO EXPECT WIDESPREAD,  
POTENTIALLY SEVERE STORMS, TO MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATE  
TOMORROW AFTERNOON INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1607 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1111 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
VFR/CAVU EXPECTED THROUGH TAF PD. SE TO SSW WINDS 5-15 KT WILL  
CONTINUE.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 151720Z 1518/1618 19008KT P6SM SKC  
FM160100 15009KT P6SM FEW250  
FM160900 19008KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KGUY 151753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/18 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP153  
T02670178 10267 20139 58006  
METAR KGUY 151653Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP155  
T02440178  
METAR KGUY 151553Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP158  
T02280178  
 
KDHT 151720Z 1518/1618 20010G19KT P6SM SKC  
FM160100 16009KT P6SM FEW250  
FM161200 20011KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KDHT 151753Z AUTO 25006G16KT 10SM CLR 29/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP153  
T02940089 10294 20161 58001  
METAR KDHT 151553Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP167  
T02170156  
 
AMARILLO (KAMA) 09/15/25 18:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
17000 FT MSL...337/016  
16000 FT MSL...351/016  
15000 FT MSL...001/016  
14800 FT MSL...009/017  
13000 FT MSL...269/008  
12600 FT MSL...290/006  
12000 FT MSL...267/007  
11000 FT MSL...247/008  
10700 FT MSL...259/009  
10000 FT MSL...251/010  
9200 FT MSL...232/011  
9000 FT MSL...231/011  
8000 FT MSL...223/014  
8000 FT MSL...222/014  
7000 FT MSL...221/014  
6900 FT MSL...224/013  
6100 FT MSL...225/011  
6000 FT MSL...226/013  
5400 FT MSL...231/010  
5000 FT MSL...235/009  
4700 FT MSL...237/009  
4300 FT MSL...227/011  
4000 FT MSL...229/010  
4000 FT MSL...227/011  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1729 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION  
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1045 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
GENERALLY VFR CONDITIONS AT ALL TERMINALS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
THE ONLY EXCEPTION IS FROM THE LOW CHANCE OF AFTERNOON AND EVENING  
RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. IF THESE MANAGE TO IMPACT A  
TERMINAL THEN BRIEF MVFR CONDITIONS CAN OCCUR. HOWEVER THE CHANCES  
OF THESE IMPACTING ANY TERMINAL ARE VERY LOW AND WILL NOT BE  
REFLECTED IN THE CURRENT TAFS. OTHERWISE WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY  
SOUTHERLY FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND WEAKLY GUSTY DURING THE  
DAYTIME HOURS.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 151720Z 1518/1618 10006KT P6SM SKC  
FM152000 24007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM160300 08007KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KFMN 151753Z 12006KT 10SM CLR 24/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02390006  
10239 20083 58003  
METAR KFMN 151653Z 12009KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP198  
T02110028  
METAR KFMN 151553Z 10006KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP205  
T01670050  
 
KLVS 151720Z 1518/1618 20011G19KT P6SM FEW100  
FM160200 19008KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KLVS 151753Z AUTO 25012G20KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP177  
T02280017 10233 20061 50002  
METAR KLVS 151653Z AUTO 22011G19KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T02170017  
METAR KLVS 151553Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP174  
T01890028  
 
METAR KRTN 151753Z AUTO 19007G16KT 170V260 10SM CLR 23/05 A3026 RMK AO2  
SLP175 T02280050 10233 20056 58003  
METAR KRTN 151653Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP176  
T02110056  
METAR KRTN 151553Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP187  
T01780072  
 
METAR KCAO 151755Z AUTO 19014G21KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T02780033 10278 20106 50002 $  
METAR KCAO 151655Z AUTO 20012G17KT 10SM CLR 27/06 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP165  
T02670061 $  
METAR KCAO 151555Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP169  
T02330078 $  
 
ALBUQUERQUE (KABX) 09/15/25 18:15 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
18000 FT MSL...277/028  
17100 FT MSL...340/004  
15000 FT MSL...284/009  
14900 FT MSL...276/020  
13000 FT MSL...277/014  
13000 FT MSL...281/016  
12000 FT MSL...295/005  
11500 FT MSL...281/017  
10300 FT MSL...268/014  
10000 FT MSL...251/014  
9000 FT MSL...245/011  
8400 FT MSL...237/008  
8000 FT MSL...213/006  
7700 FT MSL...214/004  
7000 FT MSL...221/005  
7000 FT MSL...234/006  
6500 FT MSL...159/004  
6300 FT MSL...156/004  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1823 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025  
   
AVIATION  
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1108 AM MDT MON SEP 15 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL AND ARE FORECAST TO PERSIST THROUGH THE TAF  
PERIOD WITH MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS. THERE ARE VERY LOW PROBABILITIES  
FOR MVFR AND IFR CONDITIONS IN LOW STATUS/FOG ACROSS EASTERN NM  
TONIGHT. A FEW SHOWERS MAY MOVE IN THE VICINITY OF KROW THIS  
EVENING AND CREATE GUSTY WINDS.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 151200Z  
VALID 151800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2511+10 2627+04 2635-12 2749-26 285443 275550 284949  
BCE 2108+05 2616-09 2826-22 283838 284148 286055  
LND 2108+09 2325+02 2441-14 2436-28 243542 243548 242645  
RKS 2411 2527+04 2540-13 2651-26 264643 254650 243147  
GJT 2313+13 2317+05 2623-10 2624-24 273641 265549 284452  
FMN 2007+13 2307+06 2412-09 2719-22 273538 285047 274254  
ABQ 2308+14 2407+06 2208-08 2617-21 273436 274245 274854  
MBW 2415 2526+05 2622-13 2532-25 253443 263149 242847  
DEN 9900+13 2406+05 2623-11 2726-25 273841 274848 243951  
PUB 2508+13 2410+06 2621-10 2823-24 273539 274946 254353  
ALS 2808+06 2517-09 2721-23 273338 274846 264453  
TCC 2416 2416+14 2512+05 2911-08 2722-21 272536 273346 273454  
BFF 2611 2617+12 2420+04 2621-12 2822-26 261842 242148 252348  
GLD 1917 2017+12 2219+04 2721-11 2525-24 263339 263747 253751  
GCK 1812+19 1909+12 2311+05 2817-10 2522-22 253637 263546 263453  
GAG 1911+17 2008+11 2208+04 2913-08 2617-20 272237 262446 272553  
AMA 2313 2113+13 2309+04 2813-08 2718-20 272137 272546 283054  
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DATA BASED ON 151200Z  
VALID 160000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2412+13 2523+05 2535-11 2740-26 274543 285550 294451  
BCE 2308+08 2717-09 2828-22 284538 284847 295054  
LND 9900+11 2318+03 2546-14 2552-27 255944 254249 232348  
RKS 2618 2618+05 2438-13 2646-26 254643 254951 263051  
GJT 2407+15 2312+07 2518-11 2622-24 263840 275549 275355  
FMN 9900+16 2205+07 2714-09 2616-22 273738 274747 276154  
ABQ 9900+16 9900+08 2910-08 2716-21 273736 274046 285355  
MBW 2512 2514+06 2326-13 2532-26 254343 265351 232651  
DEN 1605+16 1807+07 2623-12 2722-24 254340 275450 253855  
PUB 1509+15 2508+08 2722-10 2618-23 263539 275048 263754  
ALS 1907+08 2416-09 2616-23 273938 274947 284856  
TCC 1810 1910+15 2009+06 2708-08 2622-21 273336 283346 284454  
BFF 1910 1911+14 2011+05 2818-13 2721-25 253041 254150 233049  
GLD 1620 2016+13 2512+06 3016-10 2823-24 263840 274748 244753  
GCK 1617+18 2111+13 2607+06 2918-10 2919-23 263038 263346 253854  
GAG 1613+19 2508+12 3007+05 3115-09 2718-21 262937 272647 262854  
AMA 1614 1811+13 2309+05 3214-09 2822-21 272936 282946 273554  
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DATA BASED ON 151200Z  
VALID 161200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 0606 9900+09 2622+04 2535-14 2742-26 285142 285346 295149  
BCE 2412+05 2525-09 2737-22 294337 294546 296253  
LND 2006+06 2416+01 2525-14 2232-26 214342 224353 281349  
RKS 0210 1915+03 2339-13 2532-25 263043 262753 292948  
GJT 2217+15 2219+07 2319-12 2534-25 275340 276448 286654  
FMN 2510+15 2313+06 2519-09 2727-22 293537 274247 286653  
ABQ 2217+15 2311+07 2705-09 2718-20 293237 284345 285154  
MBW 1714 1913+06 2219-13 2226-26 252543 252953 262852  
DEN 1609+14 2011+07 2217-12 2425-25 263342 264250 285656  
PUB 2508+15 2210+08 2216-11 2525-24 273440 284549 286057  
ALS 2517+07 2414-09 2626-22 283539 284448 286356  
TCC 2123 2307+13 9900+05 1916-10 2917-21 292638 294147 285855  
BFF 1213 1912+14 1916+06 2214-13 2220-26 233343 233452 252955  
GLD 1919 1711+14 1813+05 2313-11 2418-24 252041 242350 283757  
GCK 2220+20 1911+12 1708+04 2809-10 2412-23 262239 262549 283857  
GAG 2312+19 9900+11 0606+04 9900-11 2910-22 281938 282748 283857  
AMA 2117 1605+12 0906+04 9900-10 2919-21 292337 293247 295755  
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