378  
NZUS99 KBOU 190952  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
0245 MST MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
SPECI KFNL 190940Z 18004KT 4SM -SN BR FEW006 BKN019 OVC036 M04/M06 A3027  
RMK AO2 P0000 $  
SPECI KFNL 190929Z 19003KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR SCT006 OVC020 M04/M06 A3027  
RMK AO2 P0000 $  
SPECI KFNL 190918Z 16003KT 1 3/4SM -SN BR FEW007 OVC018 M04/M06 A3027  
RMK AO2 P0000 $  
 
SPECI KGXY 190930Z AUTO 22003KT 5SM -SN BR BKN021 OVC030 M04/M06 A3029  
RMK AO2 P0001 FZRANO $  
SPECI KGXY 190910Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -SN BR SCT014 OVC020 M04/M06 A3028  
RMK AO2 P0001 FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 190856Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC012 M04/M06 A3028  
RMK AO2 SLP278 P0000 60000 T10441056 55001 FZRANO $  
 
METAR KLMO 190935Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM -SN OVC014 M04/M05 A3029 RMK  
AO2 T10371050  
METAR KLMO 190915Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM -SN SCT007 OVC012 M04/M05 A3029  
RMK AO2 T10361050  
METAR KLMO 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM -SN SCT005 OVC012 M04/M05 A3028  
RMK AO2 T10361050  
 
METAR KBDU 190935Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM -SN OVC010 M03/M03 A3026 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KBDU 190915Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM -SN OVC010 M03/M03 A3026 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KBDU 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -SN OVC010 M03/M03 A3025 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 190935Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -SN FEW004 OVC033 M04/M04 A3025 RMK  
AO2 P0002 T10391042 $  
METAR KEIK 190915Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM -SN BR SCT004 OVC042 M04/M04 A3025  
RMK AO2 P0000 T10391040 $  
METAR KEIK 190855Z AUTO 05004KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR BKN004 OVC040 M04/M04  
A3025 RMK AO2 P0000 T10381039 $  
 
KBJC 190743Z 1908/2006 06007KT 3SM -SHSN OVC020  
TEMPO 1908/1912 1SM -SN BKN007  
FM191300 17006KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050  
FM191500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070  
FM192100 16005KT P6SM SKC  
FM200400 21007KT P6SM FEW180  
METAR KBJC 190935Z AUTO 02006KT 2SM UP BKN005 OVC022 M03/M04 A3025  
RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 190915Z AUTO 02006KT 2SM -SN BKN005 OVC025 M03/M04 A3024  
RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 190855Z AUTO 02006KT 2 1/2SM -SN BKN005 OVC028 M03/M04 A3024  
RMK AO2  
 
KDEN 190838Z 1909/2012 07007KT 2SM -SN OVC018  
TEMPO 1909/1911 1/2SM SN BKN006  
FM191300 15006KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN050  
FM191500 19006KT P6SM FEW020 SCT050  
FM191800 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM200200 19007KT P6SM SKC  
SPECI KDEN 190940Z 07004KT 1/4SM R35L/6000VP6000FT +SN FZFG VV010  
M05/M06 A3025 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 1/2 P0004 T10501056  
SPECI KDEN 190931Z 07003KT 1/4SM R35L/P6000FT SN FZFG VV010 M05/M06  
A3025 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 1/2 P0003 T10501056  
SPECI KDEN 190908Z 07005KT 1/2SM R35L/P6000FT SN FZFG VV013 M05/M06  
A3024 RMK AO2 P0001 T10501056  
 
KBKF 190900Z 1909/2015 VRB06KT 3000 -SN BR OVC010 520109  
QNH3020INS  
BECMG 1910/1911 VRB06KT 8000 -SN BKN010 OVC017 520109  
QNH3019INS  
BECMG 1915/1916 21006KT 9999 NSW FEW018 SCT060 QNH3025INS  
TX03/1922Z TNM05/1912Z  
METAR KBKF 190858Z COR 10005KT 1 7/8SM -SN FG OVC010 M04/M06 A3021  
RMK AO2A SLP225 P0001 60001 T10441059 55001 COR 0901  
METAR KBKF 190858Z 10005KT 1 7/8SM -SN FG OVC023 M04/M06 A3021 RMK  
AO2A SLP225 P0001 60001 T10441059 55001  
SPECI KBKF 190810Z 06005KT 1 7/8SM -SN BR OVC005 M03/M05 A3019 RMK  
AO2A SLP214  
 
KAPA 190900Z 1909/2006 05007KT 3SM -SN OVC035  
TEMPO 1909/1910 1SM -SN BKN015  
FM191000 05007KT 2SM -SHSN OVC022  
TEMPO 1910/1912 1SM -SN BKN008  
FM191300 15006KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN050  
FM191500 18005KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070  
FM191700 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
FM200100 19006KT P6SM FEW180  
SPECI KAPA 190925Z 04003KT 2SM -SN BR FEW006 OVC029 M04/M06 A3021 RMK  
AO2 TWR VIS 3 P0000 T10441056  
SPECI KAPA 190913Z 04003KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR OVC033 M04/M06 A3021 RMK AO2  
TWR VIS 3 P0000 T10441056  
METAR KAPA 190853Z 05003KT 3SM -SN BR OVC038 M04/M06 A3020 RMK AO2  
SLP244 P0000 60000 T10441061 55003  
 
METAR KMNH 190935Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM SCT010 OVC025 M06/M07 A3019 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMNH 190915Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM SCT010 OVC027 M05/M07 A3018 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMNH 190855Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM OVC027 M05/M07 A3018 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 190935Z AUTO 13003KT 4SM UP BR SCT005 BKN027 OVC060 M05/M06  
A3028 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S  
METAR KFMM 190915Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR BKN002 OVC016 M05/M05  
A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR SCT002 SCT013 M05/M05  
A3028 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 190935Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM BKN080 BKN085 OVC110 M03/M11 A3029  
RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 190915Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM SCT070 OVC075 M03/M11 A3029 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KSTK 190855Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM BKN060 BKN080 OVC110 M02/M11 A3027  
RMK AO2  
 
SPECI KAKO 190926Z AUTO 26007KT 3SM -SN BR OVC033 M06/M07 A3026 RMK AO2  
P0000 T10611072  
SPECI KAKO 190920Z AUTO 26007KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR OVC029 M06/M07 A3026 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T10611072  
METAR KAKO 190853Z AUTO 25006KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC021 M06/M07 A3026  
RMK AO2 SLP271 P0002 60002 T10611072 55001  
 
SPECI KLIC 190927Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR OVC013 M06/M07 A3023 RMK  
AO2 P0002 T10561067  
SPECI KLIC 190903Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC021 M06/M07 A3023 RMK  
AO2 P0001 T10561067  
METAR KLIC 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -SN BR BKN027 BKN035 OVC055 M06/M07  
A3023 RMK AO2 SLP246 P0001 60003 T10561067 55001  
 
METAR KHEQ 190935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 190915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3030 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 190934Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM OVC050 M03/M12 A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 190914Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM OVC050 M03/M11 A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 190854Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM OVC048 M03/M12 A3028 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 190935Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM OVC085 M05/M12 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 190915Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM OVC085 M05/M12 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 190855Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM OVC070 M05/M11 A3031 RMK AO2  
 
SPECI KITR 190936Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR FEW006 OVC032 M06/M06  
A3029 RMK AO2 P0000 T10561061 $  
SPECI KITR 190917Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR OVC031 M06/M06 A3028 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T10561061 $  
METAR KITR 190853Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -SN BR OVC023 M05/M06 A3028 RMK  
AO2 SLP267 P0001 60003 T10501061 56000 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/19/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 07:19:37 MST / 17:02:32 MST  
DENVER - 07:17:05 MST / 17:04:14 MST  
STERLING - 07:12:27 MST / 16:54:53 MST  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 01/19/26 09:32 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
22000 FT MSL...288/058  
20000 FT MSL...292/054  
19000 FT MSL...293/053  
18000 FT MSL...295/051  
17000 FT MSL...298/048  
16700 FT MSL...299/047  
16000 FT MSL...299/045  
15000 FT MSL...297/041  
14500 FT MSL...298/039  
14000 FT MSL...297/034  
13000 FT MSL...286/028  
12600 FT MSL...279/025  
12000 FT MSL...259/023  
11100 FT MSL...254/021  
11000 FT MSL...252/020  
10000 FT MSL...248/014  
9900 FT MSL...248/013  
9000 FT MSL...250/008  
8800 FT MSL...252/008  
8000 FT MSL...264/003  
8000 FT MSL...262/004  
7200 FT MSL...085/002  
7000 FT MSL...078/004  
6600 FT MSL...087/004  
6100 FT MSL...104/007  
6000 FT MSL...113/007  
5900 FT MSL...108/007  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0557 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1039 PM MST SUN JAN 18 2026  
LIGHT SNOW HAS DEVELOPED OVER THE PLAINS THIS EVENING, INCLUDING  
OVER KDEN. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO KAPA AND KBJC OVER THE  
NEXT HOUR. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER ALL THREE TAF SITES THROUGH  
MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD, MOVING OUT BETWEEN 12Z AND 15Z.  
CEILINGS WILL DROP TO MVFR OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS, WITH  
VISIBILITIES OCCASIONALLY DROPPING TO IFR AS HEAVIER SNOW MOVES  
OVER THE TAF SITES. VISIBILITIES IN FORT COLLINS AND GREELEY HAVE  
ALREADY DROPPED BELOW 3SM. CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES WILL START  
TO IMPROVE AROUND 13Z AS THE SHOWERS MOVE OUT. BY THE LATE MORNING  
TO EARLY AFTERNOON SKIES WILL CLEAR AND WINDS WILL BE LIGHT.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 190935Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM BKN031 BKN037 OVC047 M09/M12 A3011  
RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 190915Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM SCT034 SCT042 BKN049 M09/M11 A3011  
RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 190855Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3011 RMK AO2  
 
SPECI KAFF 190910Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM OVC029 M03/M10 A3017 RMK AO2  
SLP227  
METAR KAFF 190855Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM OVC030 M03/M10 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP217  
T10291096 58003  
METAR KAFF 190755Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM OVC032 M03/M09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP214  
T10291090  
 
KCOS 190826Z 1908/2006 16010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN040  
TEMPO 1909/1910 BKN030  
FM191000 15011KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT015 OVC025  
TEMPO 1910/1914 1SM -SN BR OVC008  
FM191500 16009KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN008 OVC012  
FM191700 18008KT P6SM BKN012  
FM191900 18008KT P6SM SCT015  
FM200200 02006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCOS 190854Z 15008KT 10SM BKN046 BKN110 M03/M08 A3020 RMK AO2  
SLP243 T10331078 55006 $  
METAR KCOS 190754Z 16007KT 10SM BKN047 OVC110 M03/M08 A3020 RMK AO2  
SLP235 T10281078 $  
METAR KCOS 190654Z 11005KT 10SM FEW050 BKN110 OVC220 M02/M09 A3022  
RMK AO2 SLP239 T10221089 400941078 $  
 
METAR KFLY 190935Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM OVC026 M05/M08 A3019 RMK AO2  
T10471081  
METAR KFLY 190915Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM OVC026 M04/M08 A3019 RMK AO2 T10451077  
METAR KFLY 190855Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM BKN028 OVC035 M05/M08 A3019 RMK  
AO2 T10461077  
 
SPECI KFCS 190905Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM BKN029 OVC038 M02/M08 A3020 RMK  
AO2 CIG 029V038 SLP245 $  
METAR KFCS 190855Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM SCT030 OVC038 M02/M08 A3020 RMK  
AO2 SLP250 T10241081 56008 $  
METAR KFCS 190755Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM OVC045 M01/M09 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP245  
T10141088 $  
 
KPUB 190520Z 1906/2006 06008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100  
FM190800 10008KT P6SM SCT030 OVC050  
FM191100 11010KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC025  
FM191300 12010KT 5SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC025  
FM191600 16007KT P6SM SCT015 OVC025  
FM191800 18006KT P6SM SCT025 SCT035  
FM200000 09006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPUB 190853Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM FEW110 M03/M08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP239  
T10331078 55002 $  
METAR KPUB 190753Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM SCT120 M02/M08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236  
T10221078 $  
METAR KPUB 190653Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM BKN120 M03/M08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP243  
T10281078 401281100 $  
 
METAR KTAD 190854Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR M06/M09 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP219  
T10561094 56006  
METAR KTAD 190754Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M10 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP222  
T10671100  
METAR KTAD 190654Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP223  
T10501094 401391061  
 
METAR KLAA 190853Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM FEW041 M02/M07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP257  
T10171072 53014 $  
METAR KLAA 190753Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP250  
T10061067 $  
METAR KLAA 190653Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP247  
T10061067 401441106 $  
 
METAR KSPD 190856Z AUTO 07005KT M06/M07 A3026 RMK AO1 SLP242 T10561072  
53009  
METAR KSPD 190756Z AUTO 06008KT M04/M08 A3024 RMK AO1 SLP232 T10441078  
METAR KSPD 190656Z AUTO 03005KT M03/M08 A3023 RMK AO1 SLP228 T10281078  
401331067  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/19/2026  
BURLINGTON - 07:05:15 MST / 16:54:32 MST  
PUEBLO - 07:12:05 MST / 17:06:30 MST  
LAMAR - 07:03:38 MST / 16:58:55 MST  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 01/19/26 09:34 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
19000 FT MSL...289/057  
18000 FT MSL...297/050  
17000 FT MSL...301/048  
16000 FT MSL...300/045  
15000 FT MSL...308/043  
14000 FT MSL...292/041  
13000 FT MSL...266/045  
8000 FT MSL...181/005  
7000 FT MSL...238/002  
5900 FT MSL...165/024  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0518 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1015 PM MST SUN JAN 18 2026  
CEILINGS WILL DROP AT KCOS AND KPUB THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS  
WITH MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS DUE TO LIGHT SNOW SPREADING INTO  
BOTH TERMINALS AFTER 10-12Z. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF A TRACE TO UP  
TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT THE TERMINALS WITH THE HEAVIEST  
OF THESE AMOUNTS ACROSS EL PASO COUNTY AND KCOS VICINITY. WINDS  
WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST AT BOTH KCOS AND KPUB OVERNIGHT  
WITH SNOW ENDING AND CEILINGS SLOW TO BREAK ON MONDAY. VFR  
CONDITIONS WILL RETURN AROUND 18-19Z WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT  
WINDS MONDAY NIGHT.  
KALS WILL STAY VFR WITH BOUTS OF MID/HIGH CLOUDS AT TIMES. WINDS  
WILL STAY LIGHT AND SHIFT AROUND FROM THE NORTH MONDAY  
AFTERNOON. -KT  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 190853Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM OVC100 M02/M07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP232  
T10221067 53014  
METAR KCAG 190753Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM OVC110 M02/M07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP224  
T10171067  
METAR KCAG 190653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 M03/M06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP236  
T10331061 400721128  
 
METAR KHDN 190856Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM OVC100 M02/M07 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP225  
T10221067 53012 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 190756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 M03/M07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP225  
T10331067 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 190656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 OVC110 M03/M07 A3015 RMK AO2  
SLP228 T10331072 FZRANO $  
 
METAR KSBS 190935Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM SCT060 OVC070 M04/M09 A3015 RMK AO1  
T10411089  
METAR KSBS 190915Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM SCT060 OVC070 M04/M09 A3014 RMK  
AO1 T10451090  
METAR KSBS 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 BKN075 OVC100 M05/M09 A3013  
RMK AO1 T10471087  
 
METAR KC07 190935Z AUTO 10SM SCT013 BKN028 OVC036 M09/M09 A3013 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KC07 190915Z AUTO 4SM -SN SCT011 BKN020 OVC070 M08/M08 A3012  
RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 190855Z AUTO 10SM SCT037 SCT060 OVC070 M08/M08 A3011 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR K33V 190935Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM BKN044 OVC060 M07/M09 A3016 RMK  
AO1  
METAR K33V 190915Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM SCT028 BKN065 OVC070 M07/M09 A3016  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 190855Z AUTO 32012G18KT 10SM SCT028 BKN049 OVC065 M06/M09  
A3015 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 190853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 M04/M08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP212  
T10441078 53007  
METAR KEEO 190753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC120 M04/M08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP209  
T10441083  
METAR KEEO 190653Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM BKN110 M05/M08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP217  
T10501083 400831106  
 
METAR K20V 190935Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM SCT070 OVC100 M02/M08 A3014 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K20V 190915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC070 M02/M09 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC080 M02/M09 A3012 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 190935Z AUTO 26010G19KT 10SM SCT075 OVC090 M01/M09 A3014 RMK  
AO2 T10101090  
METAR KGNB 190915Z AUTO 26014G22KT 10SM OVC075 M01/M09 A3013 RMK AO2  
T10081088  
METAR KGNB 190855Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM OVC065 M02/M08 A3012 RMK AO2 T10181085  
 
METAR K0CO 190935Z AUTO 33015KT 1/4SM +SN OVC001 M12/M13 A3006 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K0CO 190915Z AUTO 34015G22KT M1/4SM +SN OVC001 M12/M13 A3006  
RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 190855Z AUTO 34018G23KT 1/4SM +SN OVC001 M12/M13 A3005 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KC99 190935Z AUTO 30016G23KT OVC005 M11/M11 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 190915Z AUTO 31014G24KT OVC007 M10/M11 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 190855Z AUTO 31013G21KT OVC007 M10/M10 A3006 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 190520Z 1906/2006 03006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM191000 10007KT P6SM SCT250  
FM191500 15007KT P6SM SCT250  
FM192000 35007KT P6SM SKC  
FM200200 04003KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGJT 190853Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP215  
T10331111 55000  
METAR KGJT 190753Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR M03/M12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP213  
T10281117  
METAR KGJT 190653Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR M03/M12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP218  
T10331117 400831078  
 
KRIL 190520Z 1906/2006 13003KT P6SM FEW250  
FM191000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM192000 25007KT P6SM SKC  
FM200100 16003KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRIL 190853Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM OVC120 M06/M09 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP232  
T10561094 53006 $  
METAR KRIL 190753Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR M06/M09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP229  
T10611094 $  
METAR KRIL 190653Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR M06/M09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP237  
T10561094 400671100 $  
 
METAR K5SM 190935Z AUTO 10SM OVC070 M08/M13 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 190915Z AUTO 10SM OVC070 M08/M13 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 190855Z AUTO 10SM BKN070 M08/M13 A3018 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 190520Z 1906/2006 10008KT P6SM SCT110  
FM190900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN110  
FM192100 28009KT P6SM FEW250  
FM200100 11008KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KEGE 190856Z 00000KT 10SM OVC110 M05/M10 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210  
T10501100 55000 FZRANO $  
METAR KEGE 190756Z 08004KT 10SM CLR M05/M10 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP213 T10501100  
FZRANO $  
METAR KEGE 190656Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP234 T10501106  
FZRANO $  
 
KASE 190520Z 1906/2006 21004KT P6SM FEW090 SCT150  
FM191000 20004KT P6SM FEW090 BKN100  
FM191700 33007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM200100 20007KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KASE 190853Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP193  
T10831128 51001  
METAR KASE 190753Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191  
T10781122  
METAR KASE 190653Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202  
T10721122 400501122  
 
METAR KLXV 190853Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM FEW049 M10/M14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP166  
T11001139 55004  
METAR KLXV 190753Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM BKN047 M08/M13 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP155  
T10831133  
METAR KLXV 190653Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM BKN050 OVC060 M07/M13 A3013 RMK  
AO2 SLP157 T10671128 400171161  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/19/2026  
RANGELY - 07:33:15 MST / 17:18:35 MST  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:29:50 MST / 17:20:12 MST  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:26:26 MST / 17:09:45 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0912 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 205 AM MST MON JAN 19 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD FOR MOST  
EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO TERMINALS WITH MID TO HIGH  
CLOUDS PASSING THROUGH THIS MORNING. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL  
MOVE ALONG THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL DIVIDE MOUNTAINS THROUGH  
MIDDAY. CEILINGS MAY FLIRT WITH ILS BREAKPOINTS AT KHDN, KEGE,  
AND KASE DURING THIS TIMEFRAME, BUT THE POTENTIAL IS TOO LOW TO  
INCLUDE IN THE TAFS AT THIS TIME.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 190935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M12 A3017 RMK AO2 T10641119  
METAR KAJZ 190915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3017 RMK AO2  
T10671116  
METAR KAJZ 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M13 A3017 RMK AO2 T10541127  
 
KMTJ 190520Z 1906/2006 14007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM191600 12004KT P6SM SCT250  
FM191900 33007KT P6SM SKC  
FM200200 16007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMTJ 190853Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204  
T10501094 55002  
METAR KMTJ 190753Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR M06/M10 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP205  
T10561100  
METAR KMTJ 190653Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR M06/M09 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP210  
T10561094 400781089  
 
METAR KGUC 190856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M11/M13 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP250  
T11111133 55001 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 190756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M14 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP257  
T11171139 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 190656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP260  
T10941122 FZRANO $  
 
METAR K7BM 190935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3011 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 190915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3011 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M12 A3011 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 190935Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR M09/M14 A3014 RMK AO2 T10901140  
METAR KAEJ 190915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3014 RMK AO2  
T10931143  
METAR KAEJ 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M13 A3014 RMK AO2 T10741134  
 
METAR KANK 190935Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3014 RMK AO2 T10501116  
$  
METAR KANK 190915Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3013 RMK AO2 T10481116  
$  
METAR KANK 190855Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3013 RMK AO2 T10451116  
56004 $  
 
METAR KMYP 190935Z AUTO 29024KT 10SM CLR M09/M13 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 190915Z AUTO 29025KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 190856Z AUTO 28025KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3020 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 190935Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3019 RMK AO2  
T10351088  
METAR KAIB 190915Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3019 RMK AO2 T10411090  
METAR KAIB 190855Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3019 RMK AO2 T10331091  
 
KTEX 190520Z 1906/2006 12003KT P6SM FEW250  
FM191000 15004KT P6SM SCT250  
FM191800 27009KT P6SM SKC  
FM192300 02006KT P6SM SKC  
FM200200 12003KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KTEX 190935Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 190915Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A3017 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 190855Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A3017 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 190935Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3014 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 190915Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR M06/M12 A3014 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 190855Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3014 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 190853Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP205  
T10721111 56004  
METAR KCEZ 190753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207  
T10721111  
METAR KCEZ 190653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP208  
T10611106 400891089  
 
KDRO 190520Z 1906/2006 04003KT P6SM FEW150  
FM191900 26007KT P6SM SKC  
FM192100 22007KT P6SM SKC  
FM200200 06005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDRO 190853Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP216  
T10441078 57006  
METAR KDRO 190753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP220  
T10441083  
METAR KDRO 190653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP229  
T10391083 400721083  
 
METAR KPSO 190935Z AUTO 30002KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 190915Z AUTO 28002KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 190855Z AUTO 02002KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3015 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 190935Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR M08/M15 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 190915Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR M08/M15 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 190855Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR M08/M15 A3019 RMK AO2  
 
KALS 190520Z 1906/2006 15006KT P6SM FEW120 BKN200  
FM191600 VRB06KT P6SM SCT060 SCT200  
FM192000 36006KT P6SM FEW200  
FM200100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KALS 190852Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP198  
T10781122 56010 $  
METAR KALS 190752Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP205  
T10831122 $  
METAR KALS 190652Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP215  
T10781117 400671150 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/19/2026  
VAIL - 07:22:26 MST / 17:10:02 MST  
DURANGO - 07:22:46 MST / 17:21:49 MST  
ALAMOSA - 07:15:12 MST / 17:13:24 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0912 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 205 AM MST MON JAN 19 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD FOR MOST  
EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO TERMINALS WITH MID TO HIGH  
CLOUDS PASSING THROUGH THIS MORNING. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL  
MOVE ALONG THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL DIVIDE MOUNTAINS THROUGH  
MIDDAY. CEILINGS MAY FLIRT WITH ILS BREAKPOINTS AT KHDN, KEGE,  
AND KASE DURING THIS TIMEFRAME, BUT THE POTENTIAL IS TOO LOW TO  
INCLUDE IN THE TAFS AT THIS TIME.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 190520Z 1906/2006 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250  
FM192000 03008KT P6SM SKC  
FM200100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPGA 190853Z AUTO 25003KT CLR 02/M11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP192 T00171106  
58002 $  
METAR KPGA 190753Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 03/M11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP193 T00281106  
$  
METAR KPGA 190653Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 03/M10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00331100  
400941011 $  
 
METAR KRQE 190853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP179  
T10501094 56009 $  
METAR KRQE 190753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP188  
T10671106 $  
METAR KRQE 190653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M10 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP193  
T10501100 401331106 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0935 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION...MONDAY 19/06Z THROUGH TUESDAY 20/06Z  
VFR CONDITIONS  
WITH LIGHT AND VRB WINDS, BECOMING N/NE 5-10 KTS AFTER 19-20Z.  
OUTLOOK...TUESDAY 20/06Z THROUGH THURSDAY 22/06Z...VFR CONDITIONS  
WITH VRB WINDS 5-10 KTS EACH DAY.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 190852Z 1909/2012 15003KT P6SM SKC  
FM191800 32005KT P6SM SKC  
FM200400 14004KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSLC 190854Z 17003KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP247 T10221044  
53008 $  
METAR KSLC 190754Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP237 T10171033  
$  
METAR KSLC 190654Z 00000KT 9SM CLR M01/M03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP233 T10061033  
400831039 $  
 
KVEL 190520Z 1906/2006 30007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM191900 VRB02KT P6SM SKC  
FM200200 32007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KVEL 190853Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP238  
T10721111 53009 $  
METAR KVEL 190753Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR M06/M11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP233  
T10611106 $  
METAR KVEL 190653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP233  
T10611106 400671106 $  
 
METAR KPUC 190853Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP232  
T10501117 55003  
METAR KPUC 190753Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP235  
T10441106  
METAR KPUC 190653Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP237  
T10441111 400671061  
 
KCNY 190520Z 1906/2006 VRB03KT P6SM FEW200  
FM191400 15006KT P6SM FEW200  
FM191800 04007KT P6SM SKC  
FM192200 02007KT P6SM SKC  
FM200000 28006KT P6SM SKC  
FM200300 VRB02KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250  
METAR KCNY 190853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP214  
T10391111 53001  
METAR KCNY 190753Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR M06/M12 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP218  
T10561117  
METAR KCNY 190653Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP217  
T10441106 400831056  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2213 UTC SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2026  
   
AVIATION...KSLC  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH  
THE FORECAST PERIOD UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. THERE IS AROUND A 20%  
CHANCE OR LOWER THAT VISIBILITIES WILL DIP INTO MVFR OR BELOW LATE  
TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. LIGHT NORTH TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE  
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON, WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WINDS.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED  
TO PREVAIL ACROSS ALL TERMINALS THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD,  
ALTHOUGH THERE IS AROUND A 20% CHANCE THAT VISIBILITIES WILL DIP  
INTO MVFR OR LOWER LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING MAINLY NEAR THE  
IDAHO BORDER. WINDS WILL REMAIN GENERALLY LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN  
THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD, WITH LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS BECOMING MORE  
WIDESPREAD ACROSS NORTHERN AND WESTERN UTAH THROUGH THE EVENING  
HOURS.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 190627Z 1906/2006 12005KT P6SM SKC  
FM191800 25008KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KEVW 190853Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR M05/M11 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP231  
T10501106 53009  
METAR KEVW 190753Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP226  
T10441106  
METAR KEVW 190653Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP222  
T10391100 400671078  
 
KRKS 190520Z 1906/2006 07006KT P6SM SCT120  
FM191100 29004KT P6SM FEW200  
FM191600 25006KT P6SM FEW200  
FM192000 26012KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRKS 190854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 M08/M11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T10831111 51007  
METAR KRKS 190754Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM BKN060 M07/M11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T10671111  
METAR KRKS 190654Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM FEW080 M07/M11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP258  
T10721111 400611072  
 
KRWL 190520Z 1906/2006 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH OVC070 PROB30 1908/1910  
5SM -SN OVC030  
FM191100 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100  
FM191800 26015G25KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRWL 190853Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM FEW055 M08/M11 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP251  
T10781111 51005  
METAR KRWL 190753Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM SCT044 OVC055 M04/M09 A3019 RMK  
AO2 SLP241 T10441094  
METAR KRWL 190653Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM OVC045 M04/M09 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP239  
T10391094 400281089  
 
KLAR 190520Z 1906/2006 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 PROB30 1906/1909  
4SM -SN OVC030  
FM191200 33010KT P6SM SCT100  
FM191400 29010KT P6SM SKC  
FM191700 29020G30KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KLAR 190853Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM BKN060 OVC075 M07/M09 A3015 RMK  
AO2 SLP221 60000 T10671089 53002  
METAR KLAR 190753Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM BKN044 OVC060 M07/M09 A3014 RMK  
AO2 SNE41 SLP218 P0000 T10671089  
METAR KLAR 190653Z AUTO 36005KT 6SM -SN OVC032 M06/M09 A3015 RMK AO2  
SNB0559E01B27 SLP217 P0000 T10611089 400331072  
 
KCYS 190520Z 1906/2006 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH OVC070 PROB30 1906/1909  
4SM -SN OVC030  
FM191300 29010KT P6SM SCT100  
FM191800 30020G30KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCYS 190853Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM BKN075 BKN095 M07/M10 A3019 RMK  
AO2 SNE0759 SLP251 P0000 60000 T10671100 55002 $  
METAR KCYS 190753Z AUTO 34004KT 8SM -SN SCT055 OVC070 M06/M10 A3018  
RMK AO2 SLP247 P0000 T10611100 $  
METAR KCYS 190653Z AUTO 35005KT 6SM -SN OVC042 M06/M10 A3020 RMK AO2  
SNB26 SLP254 P0000 T10611100 400501061 $  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 01/19/26 09:39 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
8000 FT MSL...198/001  
7000 FT MSL...199/001  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 01/19/26 09:40 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
25000 FT MSL...286/066  
24000 FT MSL...291/064  
23000 FT MSL...296/062  
22000 FT MSL...298/061  
21000 FT MSL...299/056  
20000 FT MSL...301/054  
19000 FT MSL...303/053  
18000 FT MSL...304/049  
17000 FT MSL...304/047  
16000 FT MSL...298/041  
15000 FT MSL...297/037  
14100 FT MSL...301/040  
14000 FT MSL...298/039  
13000 FT MSL...300/036  
12000 FT MSL...314/037  
11700 FT MSL...317/036  
11000 FT MSL...324/036  
10500 FT MSL...332/036  
10000 FT MSL...329/032  
9500 FT MSL...336/024  
9000 FT MSL...321/022  
8600 FT MSL...314/019  
8000 FT MSL...290/014  
7900 FT MSL...283/014  
7300 FT MSL...283/011  
7000 FT MSL...284/007  
6700 FT MSL...330/009  
6500 FT MSL...268/008  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0946 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 945 PM MST SUN JAN 18 2026  
WEST OF THE DIVIDE...KBPI/KJAC/KPNA/KRKS TERMINALS.  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL AT TERMINALS THROUGH THE  
PERIOD. SOME GUIDANCE IS HINTING AT FOG IN UPPER JACKSON HOLE  
TONIGHT, BUT CONFIDENCE REMAINS VERY LOW FOR THIS TO IMPACT  
KJAC AND REMAINS OUT OF THE FORECAST. WIND WILL REMAIN LIGHT  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING, WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE AT KRKS AFTER  
19Z.  
EAST OF THE DIVIDE...KCOD/KCPR/KLND/KRIW/KWRL TERMINALS.  
BROKEN TO OVERCAST VFR CEILINGS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE AT THE  
START OF THE TAF PERIOD, WITH CLEARING SKIES FROM NORTH TO SOUTH  
OCCURRING THROUGH 12Z. THERE WILL BE A FEW AREAS OF LINGERING  
LOW VFR CLOUDS THROUGH THE REST OF THE MORNING, OTHERWISE SKIES  
WILL BE SKC THROUGH THE DAY. KCPR WILL SEE ELEVATED WESTERLY  
WINDS ON MONDAY WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS; LIGHT WIND IS  
EXPECTED ELSEWHERE.  
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 0507 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1006 PM MST SUN JAN 18 2026  
LOW CEILINGS EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT HOURS UNTIL AROUND  
SUNRISE. VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD PREVAIL, THOUGH CEILINGS WILL BE  
AROUND 5000 TO 7000FT AGL. SOME SNOW SHOWERS HAVE BEGUN TO DEVELOP  
IN NORTHERN COLORADO. CONFIDENCE IS LOW ON THESE SHOWERS MOVING INTO  
THE KCYS AND KLAR TERMINALS, AS VERY DRY AIR IS CURRENTLY PRESENT IN  
BOTH LOCATIONS. INCLUDED A PROB30 FOR BEST SNOWFALL CHANCES FOR KCYS  
AND KLAR. EVEN LOWER CONFIDENCE IN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IMPACTING  
THE KRWL TERMINAL, BUT STILL INCLUDED A PROB30 GROUP. SKIES CLEAR  
OUT THROUGH THE MORNING, WITH GUSTY WINDS AND CLEAR SKIES EXPECTED  
THROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 190935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT075 BKN100 M07/M11 A3025 RMK AO2  
T10701114  
METAR KIBM 190915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT075 SCT100 M06/M11 A3025 RMK AO2  
T10651112  
METAR KIBM 190855Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM SCT075 M06/M11 A3025 RMK AO2  
T10621112  
 
KSNY 190520Z 1906/2006 33010KT P6SM OVC150  
FM191200 32012KT P6SM SCT150  
FM191700 29015G25KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSNY 190853Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP277  
T10781128 51003  
METAR KSNY 190753Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR M09/M13 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP269  
T10891133  
METAR KSNY 190653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 SCT100 M07/M12 A3026 RMK AO2  
SLP271 T10721122 400831078  
 
METAR KOGA 190935Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM BKN040 M07/M13 A3032 RMK AO2  
T10721133  
METAR KOGA 190915Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM BKN038 M07/M13 A3033 RMK AO2  
T10711135  
METAR KOGA 190855Z AUTO 36012KT 10SM OVC040 M07/M14 A3033 RMK AO2  
T10711136  
 
METAR KIML 190853Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM FEW120 M08/M13 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP290  
T10781128 50002  
METAR KIML 190753Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM FEW120 M08/M13 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP292  
T10831128  
METAR KIML 190653Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM FEW110 M07/M13 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP288  
T10721128 401111078  
 
KMCK 190520Z 1906/2006 36008KT P6SM SCT220  
FM191000 VRB06KT P6SM BKN180  
FM191800 28010G20KT P6SM FEW250  
FM200000 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMCK 190853Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM FEW120 M08/M13 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP304  
T10781133 52012 $  
METAR KMCK 190753Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR M06/M13 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP295  
T10611133 $  
METAR KMCK 190653Z AUTO 34013KT 10SM CLR M06/M13 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP291  
T10611133 $  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 01/19/26 09:39 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
17000 FT MSL...296/063  
16000 FT MSL...300/061  
15000 FT MSL...299/056  
14200 FT MSL...292/052  
14000 FT MSL...288/050  
5000 FT MSL...333/025  
3600 FT MSL...337/004  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0548 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1145 PM CST SUN JAN 18 2026  
BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS AT AREA  
TERMINALS UNDER PASSING HIGH CLOUDS. AS WINDS BEING TO DECREASE  
TOWARDS DAYBREAK, LOW STRATUS WILL FORM AFFECTING INITIALLY SOUTHWEST  
NEBRASKA TERMINALS BEFORE EXPANDING ELSEWHERE LATER IN THE  
MORNING. BELIEVE THIS COULD BRING A BRIEF PERIOD OF MVFR CIGS  
BEFORE CONDITIONS IMPROVE. LATER TONIGHT, LOW STRATUS AND THE  
POTENTIAL FOR FOG COULD AGAIN BRING DEGRADED CONDITIONS BUT  
CONFIDENCE IN PRECISE IMPACTS REMAINS LIMITED AT THIS TIME.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 190838Z 1909/2006 04007KT 5SM -SN BR OVC035  
FM191400 VRB06KT P6SM BKN060  
FM191700 32011KT P6SM SKC  
FM192000 28012G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM192300 25010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGLD 190853Z AUTO 03005KT 4SM -SN OVC031 M06/M09 A3031 RMK AO2  
SNB22 SLP277 P0000 60000 T10611094 53008  
METAR KGLD 190753Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM OVC060 M05/M11 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP270  
T10501111  
METAR KGLD 190653Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM OVC065 M04/M11 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP268  
T10391106 401111056  
 
KGCK 190520Z 1906/2006 06013KT P6SM OVC090  
FM191100 02009KT 5SM -SN OVC030  
FM191300 VRB06KT 3SM -SN OVC020  
FM191700 22008KT P6SM BKN070  
FM192100 23012KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGCK 190854Z AUTO 04019G25KT 10SM OVC075 M02/M08 A3030 RMK AO2  
SLP268 T10221083 52008  
METAR KGCK 190754Z AUTO 05015KT 10SM SCT080 OVC095 M02/M07 A3029 RMK AO2  
SLP265 T10171072  
METAR KGCK 190654Z AUTO 05016KT 10SM OVC095 M01/M06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP262  
T10061056  
 
METAR KLBL 190856Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP274  
6//// T10171050 53016 FZRANO PNO $  
METAR KLBL 190756Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP263  
T10111044 FZRANO PNO $  
METAR KLBL 190656Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T00001033 FZRANO PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 190935Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3033 RMK AO2  
T10581071  
METAR KEHA 190915Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3033 RMK AO2  
T10561069  
METAR KEHA 190855Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3032 RMK AO2  
T10531068  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 01/19/26 09:39 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
19000 FT MSL...290/056  
18000 FT MSL...291/054  
17000 FT MSL...283/053  
16000 FT MSL...283/056  
15000 FT MSL...273/055  
14900 FT MSL...272/055  
14000 FT MSL...265/049  
13000 FT MSL...272/043  
12600 FT MSL...276/042  
12000 FT MSL...288/041  
11000 FT MSL...312/044  
10700 FT MSL...315/044  
10000 FT MSL...326/045  
9300 FT MSL...330/043  
9000 FT MSL...332/043  
8000 FT MSL...340/041  
8000 FT MSL...340/041  
7000 FT MSL...340/029  
6900 FT MSL...344/031  
6100 FT MSL...333/020  
6000 FT MSL...331/019  
5400 FT MSL...326/012  
5000 FT MSL...322/009  
4700 FT MSL...329/007  
4300 FT MSL...016/005  
4000 FT MSL...015/007  
4000 FT MSL...314/007  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0916 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 857 PM MST SUN JAN 18 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO PREVAIL AT KGLD AND  
KMCK. KGLD DOES HAVE A 30-40% CHANCE AT SEEING SNOW THAT WOULD  
BRING IN IFR VISIBILITIES BETWEEN 6-11Z. AFTER THAT, AFTERNOON  
WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 20-25 KTS WILL BE THE OTHER NOTABLE  
ASPECT OF THE TAF PERIOD.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0908 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1119 PM CST SUN JAN 18 2026  
DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THIS TAF PERIOD, LIGHT SNOW WILL  
OVERSPREAD PORTIONS OF FAR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST KANSAS.  
LATEST SHORT-TERM MODEL GUIDANCE SUGGEST THAT THE BAND OF LIGHT  
TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE SNOW WILL LARGELY AVOID THE TAF  
STATIONS DDC, GCK, LBL, AND ESPECIALLY HYS. THAT BEING SAID, WE  
WILL KEEP A ROUGHLY 3 HOUR PERIOD OF MVFR CATEGORY IN LIGHT  
SNOW/VISIBILITY/CEILING, PARTICULARLY GCK. GIVEN THE CHALLENGE  
OF BANDED SNOW PREDICTION, GCK-DDC-LBL TAF WILL NEED FURTHER  
ADJUSTMENT BASED ON RADAR, SATELLITE, OBSERVATION, AND HRRR  
TRENDS. BY MIDDAY MONDAY, ALL TERMINALS WILL IMPROVE BACK TO VFR  
(LIKELY STAYING VFR THE ENTIRE PERIOD AT HYS).  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 190520Z 1906/2006 04006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM191200 03008KT P6SM BKN050  
FM191500 07006KT P6SM OVC035  
FM191900 09005KT P6SM BKN045=  
METAR KGUY 190853Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP250  
T10221050 53016  
METAR KGUY 190753Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP241  
T10061050  
METAR KGUY 190653Z AUTO 06012KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP230  
T00221061  
 
KDHT 190903Z 1909/2006 05015KT P6SM SKC  
FM191400 04013KT P6SM BKN060 OVC150  
FM191800 08010KT P6SM OVC070  
METAR KDHT 190853Z AUTO 05013KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP234  
T10171078 53010  
METAR KDHT 190753Z AUTO 05013KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP223  
T10061078  
METAR KDHT 190653Z AUTO 05016KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP221  
T00001083  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0541 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1122 PM CST SUN JAN 18 2026  
AS OF LATE TONIGHT, LATEST OBSERVATIONS WERE SEEING THE EXPECTED  
COLD FRONT PUSH INTO THE NORTHERN PANHANDLES WITH WINDS AT THE  
SURFACE SHIFTING TO THE NORTH. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BRING  
CHANCES OF SNOW WITH IT AS WE GET CLOSER TO SUNRISE FOR MONDAY  
MORNING. HOWEVER, ONLY KGUY HAS ANY REAL CHANCE AT IMPACTS WITH  
THOSE CHANCES CURRENTLY ONLY 20% AT BEST. EVEN IF THESE CHANCE DO  
COME TO PASS, PRESENT CAMS ARE NOT EXPECTING MUCH WITH  
ACCUMULATION STAYING BELOW HALF AN INCH.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 190529Z 1906/2006 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250  
FM192000 28011KT P6SM SKC  
FM200100 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KFMN 190853Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP216  
T10391072 55004 $  
METAR KFMN 190753Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP215  
T10281072 $  
METAR KFMN 190653Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP223  
T10171072 400891061 $  
 
METAR KLVS 190853Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM M06/M11 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP194 T10561111  
51014 $  
METAR KLVS 190753Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM M05/M12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP194 T10501122  
$  
METAR KLVS 190653Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM M04/M13 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP196 T10391128  
401441094 $  
 
METAR KRTN 190853Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR M06/M09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP207  
T10561094 55004  
METAR KRTN 190753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M06/M11 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP215  
T10561106  
METAR KRTN 190653Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR M03/M10 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP217  
T10281100 401391122  
 
METAR KCAO 190855Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP230  
T10441078 53005  
METAR KCAO 190755Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP229  
T10441083  
METAR KCAO 190655Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP225  
T10331089 401501039  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0758 UTC MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1030 PM MST SUN JAN 18 2026  
NORTHEASTERLY WIND SHIFT HAS MADE IT TO KRTN-KCAO AND WILL  
CONTINUE TO ADVANCE WITH THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY SOUTHWARD ACROSS  
EASTERN NM TONIGHT. GUSTY WINDS REACHING ~20KTS WILL ACCOMPANY  
THIS FROPA THRU EASTERN TERMINALS, KTCC NEAR 07Z AND KROW BY ~13Z.  
A MODEST EAST CANYON WIND IS ALSO LIKELY AT KABQ TONIGHT NEAR 12Z  
GUSTING TO 20Z. STILL SEEING A LOW CONFIDENCE SIGNAL FOR SOME LOW  
CLOUDS DEVELOPING OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN AND EAST-CENTRAL  
NM TONIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT. HAVE MAINTAINED THE SCATTERED DECK AT  
KTCC AS A RESULT.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 190000Z  
VALID 190600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 3110-02 3224-06 3137-18 3243-30 314946 315154 316458  
BCE 3126-01 2934-15 2935-28 294644 294752 305754  
LND 9900-10 3220-13 3240-25 3067-34 309346 309754 328959  
RKS 1205 3119-10 3142-22 3061-31 306945 307254 317761  
GJT 2708-01 2917-06 3036-19 3053-29 306345 306654 307059  
FMN 2814+01 2923-03 2946-15 2951-28 295845 296154 296457  
ABQ 2814+04 3026-01 3043-14 2951-28 296244 286754 296758  
MBW 3112 3022-14 3043-25 3067-35 309446 800255 319060  
DEN 9900-09 2624-12 3052-23 3067-32 307945 308154 308261  
PUB 1508-07 2221-11 3048-21 3061-31 296545 296454 296960  
ALS 2813-05 2943-19 2967-29 297345 297454 297159  
TCC 1324 1809+02 2916-03 2949-16 2959-28 296844 297154 297559  
BFF 3423 3245-12 3144-17 3151-28 3069-38 790349 801755 318657  
GLD 3516 3237-08 3041-13 2951-25 3077-34 308945 299354 309062  
GCK 3614-04 3433-09 2641-11 3054-24 2972-32 297544 297654 297760  
GAG 3517+00 3522-07 2740-09 3047-21 2963-31 297245 297454 297960  
AMA 1019 1914-03 2727-06 2946-18 2966-28 297744 297954 297660  
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DATA BASED ON 190000Z  
VALID 191200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 0212-05 3620-08 3243-20 3164-31 316345 316754 326660  
BCE 3422-02 3038-17 3044-29 304745 305452 306554  
LND 3311-08 3420-13 3635-26 3538-38 325750 326654 327656  
RKS 3508 3612-12 3433-25 3248-36 307347 308453 317857  
GJT 3508-03 3216-09 3045-20 3059-31 306246 306354 307458  
FMN 3016+00 3022-05 2948-17 2952-29 295445 296352 297755  
ABQ 2914+03 2828-03 2949-16 2858-29 288244 288453 297654  
MBW 3228 3231-16 3438-27 3445-39 316950 307954 318055  
DEN 2406-10 3122-13 3048-25 3069-35 299047 299554 308258  
PUB 2020-09 2728-09 3046-22 2967-32 297546 297454 297959  
ALS 2916-07 2946-19 2964-30 297146 297454 298358  
TCC 1131 1909-02 2731-04 2956-17 2863-29 287144 287954 298557  
BFF 3223 3241-13 3142-17 3250-29 3256-41 307950 308954 318254  
GLD 3317 3237-09 2936-15 2952-26 2973-37 780347 790654 299158  
GCK 3217-06 2920-09 2644-13 2956-24 2978-34 289046 288854 298760  
GAG 3512-02 2710-08 2642-09 2952-22 2880-31 289046 289255 289259  
AMA 1122 1822-04 2629-06 2957-18 2870-30 287446 287854 298857  
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DATA BASED ON 190000Z  
VALID 200000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 0108-03 3509-07 0122-23 0133-33 354846 345354 346159  
BCE 0112-06 3233-19 3152-28 325344 315452 305757  
LND 3118-03 3236-09 3243-23 3448-36 356050 346256 346358  
RKS 3022 3224-09 3333-24 3540-36 355249 355656 335857  
GJT 0309-03 0313-08 3520-23 3526-35 323947 314852 315156  
FMN 3308-01 3408-06 2938-20 2958-30 296545 286852 297357  
ABQ 3208+00 3018-05 2841-17 2855-29 288043 288152 287254  
MBW 2834 3136-11 3250-25 3352-37 356251 356257 326058  
DEN 3018-03 3331-10 3340-25 3442-37 334550 315054 306056  
PUB 3111-03 3319-09 3329-24 3236-37 296647 287853 297456  
ALS 3314-08 3222-23 2951-33 287646 287953 287657  
TCC 0807 3310-04 3213-07 2847-18 2861-30 288844 289452 289055  
BFF 3022 3142-09 3250-13 3259-26 3359-39 347553 346957 316756  
GLD 2919 3230-09 3141-12 3252-26 3255-38 306250 296854 297256  
GCK 2826-03 3126-07 3231-11 3241-25 3050-37 288448 289854 288757  
GAG 3108-02 2924-06 3221-10 2943-24 2875-33 289646 780054 780257  
AMA 0905 3014-04 3017-09 2850-20 2866-31 288945 289653 780055  
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