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NZUS99 KBOU 190209
SYNBOU
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO
2005 MDT SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KFNL 190156Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP206
T00941117 $
METAR KFNL 190056Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 13/M13 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP198
T01331128 $
METAR KFNL 182356Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 15/M13 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP193
T01501133 10167 20094 55004 $
METAR KGXY 190156Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 11/M11 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP228
T01061106 $
METAR KGXY 190056Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 14/M12 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP229
T01391122 $
METAR KGXY 182356Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 15/M13 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP228
T01501128 10161 20106 55007 $
METAR KLMO 190155Z AUTO 11003KT 7SM CLR 12/M12 A3020 RMK AO2
T01161118
METAR KLMO 190135Z AUTO 12003KT 7SM CLR 12/M12 A3019 RMK AO2
T01161122
METAR KLMO 190115Z AUTO 08004KT 7SM CLR 12/M11 A3018 RMK AO2
T01201110
METAR KBDU 190155Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 12/M12 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 190135Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 13/M12 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 190035Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 14/M11 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 190155Z AUTO 32004KT 9SM CLR 11/M11 A3016 RMK AO2
T01151108
METAR KEIK 190135Z AUTO 11008KT 9SM CLR 12/M11 A3016 RMK AO2
T01201112
METAR KEIK 190115Z AUTO 13007KT 9SM CLR 13/M12 A3015 RMK AO2
T01291118
KBJC 182330Z 1900/1924 34007KT P6SM FEW220
FM190200 VRB06KT P6SM SCT220
FM190500 24007KT P6SM FEW220
FM190700 30006KT P6SM SKC
FM191600 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM192000 10006KT P6SM FEW120
METAR KBJC 190145Z 27009KT 10SM CLR 11/M15 A3020
METAR KBJC 190045Z 28011KT 10SM CLR 14/M15 A3019
METAR KBJC 182347Z 23012G18KT 10SM CLR 15/M15 A3017
KDEN 182330Z 1900/2006 VRB06KT P6SM FEW220
FM190200 16007KT P6SM SCT220
FM190600 20011KT P6SM FEW220
FM191500 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM191900 07007KT P6SM FEW120
FM200100 13008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDEN 190153Z 10009KT 10SM BKN220 07/M09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP213
T00721089 $
METAR KDEN 190053Z 11007KT 10SM BKN220 11/M10 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP211
T01111100 $
METAR KDEN 182353Z 08007KT 10SM BKN250 13/M13 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP205
T01281128 10133 20061 55006 $
KBKF 190100Z 1901/2007 09005KT 9999 FEW160 BKN190 QNH3017INS
TX19/1923Z TN03/1913Z
METAR KBKF 190058Z 09005KT 10SM FEW160 BKN190 11/M12 A3017 RMK AO2A
SLP207 T01131122
METAR KBKF 182358Z 05004KT 10SM FEW160 BKN190 13/M15 A3016 RMK AO2A
SLP200 T01331146 10137 20043 55004
METAR KBKF 182258Z 00000KT 10SM FEW075 FEW200 13/M17 A3016 RMK AO2A
SLP196 T01311168
KAPA 182330Z 1900/1924 VRB06KT P6SM SCT220
FM190200 15007KT P6SM BKN220
FM190500 19012KT P6SM SCT220
FM191500 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM192000 05005KT P6SM FEW130
METAR KAPA 190153Z 32004KT 10SM BKN220 11/M14 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP226
T01061144
METAR KAPA 190053Z 30004KT 10SM FEW070 BKN220 12/M16 A3018 RMK AO2
SLP223 T01221156
METAR KAPA 182353Z 23007KT 10SM FEW070 BKN220 13/M15 A3018 RMK AO2
SLP220 T01281150 10133 20056 55004
METAR KMNH 190155Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 05/M10 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 190135Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 190115Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 08/M13 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 190155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M12 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 190135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M12 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 190115Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 12/M13 A3016 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 190155Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 190135Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 11/M10 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 190115Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 13/M10 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KAKO 190153Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 07/M12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP229
T00671122
METAR KAKO 190053Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 11/M13 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP225
T01111128
METAR KAKO 182353Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 13/M14 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP222
60000 T01281139 10144 20094 55003
METAR KLIC 190155Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 03/M15 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP236
T00331150
METAR KLIC 190055Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 11/M17 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP228
T01061167
METAR KLIC 182355Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 13/M18 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP224
T01281178 10133 20078 56008
METAR K2V6 190154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 190134Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M10 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 190114Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 10/M10 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 190155Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 09/M11 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 190135Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 10/M11 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 190115Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 11/M12 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KITR 190153Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 09/M15 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP226
T00891150 $
METAR KITR 190053Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 11/M15 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP228
T01111150 $
METAR KITR 182353Z AUTO 31014KT 10SM CLR 14/M17 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP226
T01391167 10144 20100 56005 $
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/18/2026
FORT COLLINS - 06:16:39 MDT / 19:42:27 MDT
DENVER - 06:17:24 MDT / 19:40:51 MDT
STERLING - 06:09:06 MDT / 19:35:11 MDT
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 04/19/26 01:48 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
28000 FT MSL...301/040
26000 FT MSL...295/057
25000 FT MSL...291/052
24000 FT MSL...314/035
22000 FT MSL...306/043
19000 FT MSL...193/001
18000 FT MSL...296/002
17000 FT MSL...261/002
16000 FT MSL...294/005
15000 FT MSL...296/009
14000 FT MSL...281/010
13400 FT MSL...283/009
13000 FT MSL...275/003
12000 FT MSL...265/003
11000 FT MSL...246/002
11000 FT MSL...245/004
10000 FT MSL...271/012
9900 FT MSL...298/003
9000 FT MSL...277/013
8000 FT MSL...223/007
7900 FT MSL...242/004
7200 FT MSL...216/005
7000 FT MSL...156/005
6600 FT MSL...140/008
6100 FT MSL...099/010
6000 FT MSL...098/012
5900 FT MSL...111/012
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 2334 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 530 PM MDT SAT APR 18 2026
VFR THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS THIS EVENING
SHOULD TURN TOWARDS DRAINAGE NEAR OR A LITTLE AFTER SUNSET. WINDS
ARE EXPECTED TO AGAIN SHIFT TO THE EAST OR EAST-NORTHEAST TOMORROW
AFTERNOON, WITH A SIMILAR TURN TO DRAINAGE SUNDAY EVENING. NO
CEILING OR VISIBILITY CONCERNS ARE ANTICIPATED.
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR K4BM 190155Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 00/M25 A3038 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 190135Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 00/M25 A3038 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 190055Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 00/M22 A3038 RMK AO2
METAR KAFF 190055Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 10/M14 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP248
T01011139
METAR KAFF 182355Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM FEW190 11/M14 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP241
T01131136 10127 20073 53001
METAR KAFF 182255Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM CLR 12/M14 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP237
T01201139
KCOS 182338Z 1900/1924 17006KT P6SM SCT200
FM190700 VRB05KT P6SM SCT200
FM191700 16008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCOS 190154Z 18010KT 10SM SCT180 BKN230 08/M14 A3024 RMK AO2
SLP243 T00831144
METAR KCOS 190054Z 16007KT 10SM SCT180 BKN220 11/M14 A3022 RMK AO2
SLP238 T01061144
METAR KCOS 182354Z 17007KT 10SM FEW080 BKN220 11/M14 A3021 RMK AO2
SLP245 T01111144 10122 20067 55003
METAR KFLY 190155Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 07/M14 A3026 RMK AO2
T00651138
METAR KFLY 190135Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 07/M13 A3026 RMK AO2
T00701133
METAR KFLY 190115Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 08/M13 A3025 RMK AO2
T00831132
METAR KFCS 182355Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM CLR 13/M16 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP250
T01341165 10139 20076 55005 $
METAR KFCS 182255Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 13/M16 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP247
T01321156 $
KPUB 182338Z 1900/1924 11007KT P6SM FEW200
FM190500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200
FM192000 14007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPUB 190153Z A3019 RMK AO2 SLPNO RVRNO $
METAR KPUB 190053Z A3017 RMK AO2 SLPNO RVRNO $
METAR KPUB 182353Z A3017 RMK AO2 SLPNO 55009 RVRNO $
METAR KVTP 190155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M25 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 190135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M24 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 190115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M26 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR KTAD 190154Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 09/M18 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP222
T00941183
METAR KTAD 190054Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 13/M18 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP214
T01281178
METAR KTAD 182354Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM CLR 14/M17 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP211
T01441172 10156 20089 56010
METAR KLHX 190153Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 11/M16 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP219
T01111161
METAR KLHX 190053Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 14/M16 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP219
T01391156
METAR KLHX 182353Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 15/M14 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP219
T01501144 10161 20122 56010
METAR KLAA 190153Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 09/M19 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP222
T00891194 $
METAR KLAA 190053Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 14/M19 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP219
T01441194 $
METAR KLAA 182353Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 17/M21 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP220
T01671206 10172 20139 56006 $
METAR KSPD 190156Z AUTO 09005KT 09/M18 A3023 RMK AO1 SLP218
T00941178
METAR KSPD 190056Z AUTO 36004KT 13/M19 A3022 RMK AO1 SLP219
T01281189
METAR KSPD 182356Z AUTO 29006KT 16/M18 A3021 RMK AO1 SLP218 T01611183
10167 20128 55005
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/18/2026
BURLINGTON - 06:07:14 MDT / 19:29:30 MDT
PUEBLO - 06:18:03 MDT / 19:37:28 MDT
LAMAR - 06:10:17 MDT / 19:29:13 MDT
PUEBLO (KPUX) 04/19/26 01:54 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
8000 FT MSL...197/002
6000 FT MSL...151/013
5900 FT MSL...149/012
5700 FT MSL...142/014
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 2339 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 539 PM MDT SAT APR 18 2026
KCOS, KPUB, AND KALS: VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24
HOURS. WINDS WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT, AROUND AND LESS THAN 10
KNOTS, THROUGH THIS TAF PERIOD. OTHERWISE, DRY CONDITIONS WITH
POCKETS OF HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS IS ANTICIPATED.
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KCAG 190153Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP270
T00331072
METAR KCAG 190053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP266
T00941117
METAR KCAG 182353Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 10/M12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP259
T01001117 10106 20039 56010
METAR KHDN 190156Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP260
T00611111
METAR KHDN 190056Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP267
T00781111
METAR KHDN 182356Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP269
T00831122 10089 20017 56007
METAR KSBS 190155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M10 A3026 RMK AO1
T00461101
METAR KSBS 190135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A3026 RMK AO1
T00611142
METAR KSBS 190115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3026 RMK AO1
T00621111
METAR KC07 190155Z AUTO 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 190135Z AUTO 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 190115Z AUTO 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR K33V 190155Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3029 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 190135Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM CLR 01/M10 A3029 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 190115Z AUTO 22012KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3029 RMK AO1
METAR KEEO 190153Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP253
T00561061
METAR KEEO 190053Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP251
T00941122
METAR KEEO 182353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP248
T01001122 10106 20033 56012
METAR K20V 190155Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 05/M11 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 190135Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 05/M11 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 190055Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 07/M11 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 190155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A3033 RMK AO2
T00361130
METAR KGNB 190135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A3033 RMK AO2
T00431130
METAR KGNB 190115Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 05/M13 A3033 RMK AO2
T00471131
METAR K0CO 190155Z AUTO 31017KT 10SM CLR M08/M20 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 190135Z AUTO 32020KT 10SM CLR M08/M19 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 190115Z AUTO 31020G23KT 10SM CLR M07/M19 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 190157Z AUTO 25005G15KT 10SM CLR M04/M18 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 190137Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR M03/M19 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 190117Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR M03/M18 A3033 RMK AO2
KGJT 182322Z 1900/1924 VRB05KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
FM190500 11006KT P6SM SKC
FM191900 31008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 190153Z 33005KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP217
T01221083
METAR KGJT 190053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M11 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP225
T01331106
METAR KGJT 182353Z 09003KT 10SM CLR 13/M11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP224
T01331106 10139 20072 56021
KRIL 182322Z 1900/1924 VRB04KT P6SM SCT130 BKN200
FM191900 28007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 190153Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM 10/M11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP234
T01001111
METAR KRIL 190053Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM 12/M11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP238
T01171111
METAR KRIL 182353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 12/M14 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP237
T01171139 10122 20061 56012
METAR K5SM 190155Z AUTO 10SM SCT110 M02/M25 A3038 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 190135Z AUTO 10SM CLR M02/M21 A3038 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 190055Z AUTO 10SM CLR M01/M16 A3038 RMK AO2
KEGE 182322Z 1900/1924 VRB05KT P6SM FEW130 SCT200
FM190300 11004KT P6SM SKC
FM191400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM191800 26009KT P6SM SKC
METAR KEGE 190156Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP256
T00831072
METAR KEGE 190056Z 33005KT 10SM CLR 10/M11 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254
T01001106
METAR KEGE 182356Z 29008KT 10SM CLR 10/M11 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP250
T01001111 10111 20033 56008
KASE 182322Z 1900/1924 34007KT P6SM FEW130 SCT250
FM190200 20005KT P6SM FEW250
FM191600 36007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KASE 190153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M12 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP234
T00561117
METAR KASE 190053Z 31004KT 10SM CLR 07/M16 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP227
T00721161
METAR KASE 182353Z 34006KT 10SM CLR 08/M18 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP221
T00831183 10094 20028 55004
METAR KLXV 190153Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR M01/M17 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP251
T10111167
METAR KLXV 190053Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 02/M18 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP243
T00221178
METAR KLXV 182353Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 03/M22 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP233
T00331217 10050 21006 51005
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/18/2026
RANGELY - 06:32:09 MDT / 19:56:38 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION - 06:32:39 MDT / 19:54:20 MDT
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 06:23:46 MDT / 19:49:21 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 04/19/26 02:01 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
22000 FT MSL...271/033
21300 FT MSL...290/027
20000 FT MSL...257/034
19000 FT MSL...270/023
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 2326 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 523 PM MDT SAT APR 18 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. WINDS WILL
BE GENERALLY LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN. MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS
WILL DEVELOP THROUGH THE EVENING BUT NOTHING OF CONCERN.
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 190155Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 12/M13 A3023 RMK AO2
T01231130
METAR KAJZ 190135Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 13/M13 A3023 RMK AO2
T01311130
METAR KAJZ 190055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M13 A3023 RMK AO2
T01351135
KMTJ 182322Z 1900/1924 34005KT P6SM FEW140 SCT200
FM190300 14007KT P6SM SKC
FM191600 35005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 190153Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 11/M12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP227
T01061117
METAR KMTJ 190053Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 12/M15 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP229
T01221150
METAR KMTJ 182353Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 12/M16 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP232
T01221156 10128 20072 56015
METAR KGUC 190156Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 08/M17 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP257
T00781167 $
METAR KGUC 190056Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 09/M18 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP258
T00941183 $
METAR KGUC 182356Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 10/M17 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP254
T01001167 10111 20039 55005 $
METAR K7BM 190155Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 02/M25 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 190135Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 03/M26 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 190115Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 03/M26 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KAEJ 190155Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 06/M22 A3026 RMK AO2
T00581220
METAR KAEJ 190135Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 07/M22 A3026 RMK AO2
T00701221
METAR KAEJ 190115Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 08/M23 A3025 RMK AO2
T00831226
METAR KANK 190155Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 10/M25 A3022 RMK AO2 T00961247
$
METAR KANK 190135Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 10/M26 A3022 RMK AO2 T01021259
$
METAR KANK 190055Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM SCT150 12/M20 A3021 RMK AO2
T01161198 $
METAR KMYP 190155Z AUTO 29014KT 10SM SCT100 M02/M21 A3048 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 190135Z AUTO 30014KT 10SM CLR M02/M21 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 190115Z AUTO 30017KT 10SM SCT110 M01/M21 A3047 RMK AO2
KTEX 182322Z 1900/1924 28009KT P6SM FEW140 SCT200
FM190300 13004KT P6SM SKC
FM191700 26007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 190155Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 05/M16 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 190135Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 05/M16 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 190115Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 06/M16 A3030 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 190155Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 06/M22 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 190135Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 08/M23 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 190055Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 10/M25 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KCEZ 190153Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 11/M16 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP210
T01111156
METAR KCEZ 190053Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 16/M18 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP209
T01561183
METAR KCEZ 182353Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 16/M18 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP208
T01611178 10161 20106 56013
KDRO 182322Z 1900/1924 27010KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
FM190400 04004KT P6SM SKC
FM191500 10007KT P6SM SKC
FM191900 24009KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 190153Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 12/M18 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP223
T01171183
METAR KDRO 190053Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 14/M17 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP231
T01391172
METAR KDRO 182353Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 16/M16 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229
T01561156 10156 20072 56012
METAR KPSO 190155Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 08/M13 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 190135Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 09/M14 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 190116Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 11/M15 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 190155Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM OVC110 M01/M16 A3042 RMK AO2
PWINO
METAR KCPW 190135Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM SCT110 M01/M16 A3042 RMK AO2
PWINO
METAR KCPW 190115Z AUTO 24011G17KT 10SM CLR 00/M17 A3041 RMK AO2
PWINO
KALS 182338Z 1900/1924 VRB05KT P6SM SCT140
FM190900 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
FM192000 23010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KALS 190152Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 07/M18 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP234
T00671183 $
METAR KALS 190052Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 12/M21 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP231
T01171211 $
METAR KALS 182352Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 12/M22 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP232
T01221217 10128 20044 56010 $
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/18/2026
VAIL - 06:23:06 MDT / 19:46:19 MDT
DURANGO - 06:32:20 MDT / 19:49:11 MDT
ALAMOSA - 06:24:06 MDT / 19:41:26 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 04/19/26 02:01 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
22000 FT MSL...271/033
21300 FT MSL...290/027
20000 FT MSL...257/034
19000 FT MSL...270/023
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 2326 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 523 PM MDT SAT APR 18 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. WINDS WILL
BE GENERALLY LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN. MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS
WILL DEVELOP THROUGH THE EVENING BUT NOTHING OF CONCERN.
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *
KPGA 182320Z 1900/1924 04008G16KT P6SM FEW250
FM190200 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KPGA 190153Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 15/M17 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP182
T01501167 $
METAR KPGA 190053Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM CLR 17/M18 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP184
T01671178 $
METAR KPGA 182353Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 17/M17 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP187
T01671167 10167 20117 56025 $
METAR KRQE 190153Z AUTO A3019 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $
METAR KRQE 190053Z AUTO A3018 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $
METAR KRQE 182353Z AUTO A3018 RMK AO2 SLPNO 56019 PWINO $
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 2259 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION...SUNDAY 19/00Z THROUGH MONDAY 20/00Z
VFR CONDITIONS.
INCREASING MID-LEVEL CLOUDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON (BASES NEAR 9000 FT
AGL), WITH A LESS THAN 10% CHANCE OF VIRGA OR AN ISOLATED -SHRA
ALONG THE MOGOLLON RIM AND WHITE MTNS. WINDS NE-E 5-15 KTS, GUSTS
TO 20KTS THROUGH 02Z, THEN LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT MOST
LOCATIONS THOUGH KSEZ WILL SEE DOWNSLOPE WINDS OUT OF THE NE
15-20KTS. SE-S WINDS 10-15 KTS DEVELOPING AFTER 17Z SUNDAY.
OUTLOOK...MONDAY 20/00Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 22/00Z...VFR CONDITIONS.
ISOLATED -SHRA/-TSRA MONDAY AFTERNOON, MAINLY ALONG/NORTH OF THE
MOGOLLON RIM AND WHITE MTNS. DAYTIME WINDS S-SW 5-15 KTS MONDAY,
INCREASING TO 15-25 KTS TUESDAY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE OR TERRAIN
DRIVEN OVERNIGHT.
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *
KSLC 182330Z 1900/2006 33006KT P6SM FEW150 SCT200
FM190400 15006KT P6SM FEW200
FM192000 32008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
FM200400 15005KT P6SM BKN150
METAR KSLC 190154Z 31007KT 10SM SCT160 BKN240 13/M07 A3013 RMK AO2
SLP189 T01331072
METAR KSLC 190054Z 34009KT 10SM FEW140 SCT170 BKN260 14/M06 A3014 RMK
AO2 SLP196 T01391061
METAR KSLC 182354Z 35007KT 10SM FEW003 FEW140 SCT170 BKN260 14/M07 A3016
RMK AO2 SLP201 FU FEW003 FU W T01441072 10150 20100 56024
KVEL 182322Z 1900/1924 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KVEL 190153Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 09/M14 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237
T00891144
METAR KVEL 190053Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 10/M16 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP243
T01001156
METAR KVEL 182353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M16 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP247
T01061156 10111 20056 56017
METAR KPUC 190153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M15 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP251
T00941150
METAR KPUC 190053Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 11/M15 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP257
T01061150
METAR KPUC 182353Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 11/M14 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP259
T01111144 10117 20061 56014
KCNY 182322Z 1900/1924 04007KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
FM190400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 190153Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 12/M13 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP211
T01221128 $
METAR KCNY 190053Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 14/M14 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP217
T01391144 $
METAR KCNY 182353Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 15/M15 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP217
T01501150 10156 20094 56020 $
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1748 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION...KSLC
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE TAF
PERIOD. DIURNAL WIND SHIFTS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR AT THE KSLC
TERMINAL WITH A SHIFT TO NORTHWESTERLY AT 20Z WITH SOUTHERLY
DRAINAGE WINDS DEVELOPING AROUND 04Z.
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
TO PERSIST ACROSS ALL OF OUR TAF SITES THROUGH THE PERIOD. DIURNAL
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST ACROSS ALL OF OUR TAF SITES WITH KCDC
SEEING GUSTS UP TO 20KTS TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *
KEVW 182330Z 1900/1924 24010KT P6SM SCT150 SCT200
FM190300 17006KT P6SM SCT150
FM191700 24009KT P6SM FEW150=
METAR KEVW 190153Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP211
T00831122 $
METAR KEVW 190053Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 10/M15 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP214
T01001150 $
METAR KEVW 182353Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 11/M14 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP215
T01061144 10117 20022 56015 $
KRKS 182320Z 1900/1924 22008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
FM191700 26010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 190154Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 07/M13 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP231
T00671128
METAR KRKS 190054Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 09/M17 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP235
T00941172
METAR KRKS 182354Z AUTO 22011G20KT 10SM CLR 11/M17 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP233
T01061167 10111 20044 56009
KRWL 182330Z 1900/1924 23016G25KT P6SM FEW250
FM190600 21014KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
FM191400 25017G25KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KRWL 190153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 04/M09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP234
T00441089
METAR KRWL 190053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/M10 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP231
T00781100
METAR KRWL 182353Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/M10 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 T00831100
10089 20039 56008
KLAR 190200Z 1902/1924 25010KT P6SM SCT130
FM191500 25013G17KT P6SM FEW250
FM191800 30018G25KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KLAR 190153Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 03/M16 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227
T00281161
METAR KLAR 190053Z AUTO 27016KT 10SM CLR 07/M16 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP224
T00721161
METAR KLAR 182353Z AUTO 32014G21KT 10SM CLR 08/M17 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP223
T00831167 10094 20039 53004
KCYS 190200Z 1902/1924 27007KT P6SM FEW120 FEW250
FM191500 29014G23KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KCYS 190153Z 32008KT 10SM CLR 08/M14 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219
T00781144
METAR KCYS 190053Z 31013G23KT 10SM CLR 09/M15 A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND
34029/2357 SLP221 T00941150
METAR KCYS 182353Z 32016G29KT 10SM CLR 11/M16 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND
34029/2315 SLP216 T01061156 10111 20056 53002
RIVERTON (KRIW) 04/19/26 01:56 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
26000 FT MSL...251/001
25000 FT MSL...095/004
24000 FT MSL...325/004
16000 FT MSL...165/001
12000 FT MSL...121/001
11000 FT MSL...184/001
10000 FT MSL...235/002
10000 FT MSL...251/002
9000 FT MSL...202/002
9000 FT MSL...197/001
6700 FT MSL...046/008
5900 FT MSL...296/008
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 04/19/26 01:54 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
16000 FT MSL...301/015
15000 FT MSL...281/021
14000 FT MSL...275/023
14000 FT MSL...275/027
13000 FT MSL...297/026
12000 FT MSL...290/023
11700 FT MSL...302/024
11000 FT MSL...286/021
10500 FT MSL...307/018
10000 FT MSL...295/024
9500 FT MSL...276/010
9000 FT MSL...288/025
8600 FT MSL...311/009
8000 FT MSL...317/024
7900 FT MSL...312/022
7000 FT MSL...311/024
6700 FT MSL...328/018
6600 FT MSL...312/023
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 2256 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 455 PM MDT SAT APR 18 2026
VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH THE PERIOD AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE
REGION. PASSING HIGH (CIRRUS) CLOUDS OVERNIGHT, WITH A MOSTLY CLEAR
SKY SUNDAY. WINDS ARE DIURNALLY DRIVEN, WITH SOME INCREASES SUNDAY
AFTERNOON FOR THE USUAL LOCATIONS.
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 2350 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 531 PM MDT SAT APR 18 2026
SOME LINGERING GUSTY CONDITIONS AT TERMINALS BEFORE WINDS CALM
AFTER SUNSET. CLEAR SKIES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AT THE
NEBRASKA TERMINALS WHILE A PERIOD OF SCATTERED MID TO HIGH
LEVEL CLOUD COVERAGE DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN WYOMING
TERMINALS AFTER 6Z. VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS CLOUD
COVER. THESE CLOUDS ARE LIKELY TO DISSIPATE A FEW HOURS AFTER
SUNRISE AND CLEAR SKIES ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL AT ALL TERMINALS
FOR THE REMAINDER OF SUNDAY. WINDS AT THE NE PANHANDLE
TERMINALS TO STAY GENERALLY BELOW 15 KTS THROUGH THE FORECAST
PERIOD AND MAY BE VARIABLE AT TIMES. AT WY TERMINALS GUSTS TO 25
KTS MAY OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *
METAR KIBM 190155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A3016 RMK AO2
T00761118
METAR KIBM 190135Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 09/M11 A3015 RMK AO2
T00911115
METAR KIBM 190115Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 11/M11 A3015 RMK AO2
T01141113
KSNY 182330Z 1900/1924 31020G25KT P6SM SKC
FM190200 24009KT P6SM SKC
FM191700 15012KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 190153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M13 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP214
T00671133
METAR KSNY 190053Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 12/M13 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP210
T01171128
METAR KSNY 182353Z AUTO 33016G23KT 10SM CLR 13/M12 A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND
31031/2258 SLP208 T01331117 10133 20094 55006
METAR KOGA 190155Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 06/M09 A3015 RMK AO2
T00571087
METAR KOGA 190135Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 07/M09 A3015 RMK AO2
T00731092
METAR KOGA 190115Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 10/M09 A3014 RMK AO2
T00961089
METAR KIML 190153Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 10/M12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP220
T01001117
METAR KIML 190053Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 13/M12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP217
T01331117
METAR KIML 182353Z AUTO 33016G26KT 10SM CLR 14/M12 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND
34026/2350 SLP217 T01441122 10150 20094 56007
KMCK 182321Z 1900/1924 24008KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KMCK 190153Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 11/M10 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP224
T01061100
METAR KMCK 190053Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 13/M11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP219
T01331106
METAR KMCK 182353Z AUTO 32017G21KT 10SM CLR 16/M11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP218
T01561111 10156 20128 56007
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 2308 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 608 PM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE BUT WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN OVER THE NEXT FEW
HOURS. THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT, WITH WINDS BECOMING LIGHT
AND VARIABLE ACROSS THE AREA. FAIR WEATHER CUMULUS CLOUDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING FOR WESTERN AND NORTH-CENTRAL NEBRASKA,
THOUGH NO CEILING IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED. SKIES SHOULD GRADUALLY CLEAR
TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY, WITH LIGHT ABD VARIABLE WINDS OF 5 TO 10 KNOTS
ACROSS THE REGION.
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *
KGLD 182321Z 1900/1924 24007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 190153Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 07/M15 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP226
T00671150
METAR KGLD 190053Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 13/M15 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP219
T01331150
METAR KGLD 182353Z AUTO 32014KT 10SM CLR 15/M16 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND
33027/2331 SLP216 T01501156 10161 20117 55006
KGCK 182320Z 1900/1924 33012KT P6SM SKC
FM190300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM190900 22007KT P6SM SCT250
FM191500 22022G32KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KGCK 190154Z 21003KT 7SM CLR 10/M12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP232
T01001117
METAR KGCK 190054Z 31006KT 10SM CLR 13/M13 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP230
T01331133
METAR KGCK 182354Z 31008KT 10SM CLR 16/M15 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP225
T01611150 10172 20139 55003
METAR KLBL 190156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP244
T01001111 $
METAR KLBL 190056Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 14/M13 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP242
T01391128 $
METAR KLBL 182356Z AUTO 34013KT 10SM CLR 17/M13 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP237
T01721133 10183 20150 55002 $
METAR KEHA 190155Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 12/M16 A3026 RMK AO2
T01211157
METAR KEHA 190135Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 12/M15 A3026 RMK AO2
T01191152
METAR KEHA 190115Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 12/M14 A3026 RMK AO2
T01251144
GOODLAND (KGLD) 04/19/26 02:00 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
6000 FT MSL...320/003
5400 FT MSL...320/005
5000 FT MSL...358/008
4700 FT MSL...322/008
4300 FT MSL...312/011
4000 FT MSL...313/010
4000 FT MSL...307/010
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 04/19/26 01:58 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
6000 FT MSL...277/023
5900 FT MSL...266/006
5100 FT MSL...290/007
5000 FT MSL...283/009
4300 FT MSL...309/009
4000 FT MSL...312/012
3800 FT MSL...308/011
3200 FT MSL...320/010
3000 FT MSL...315/010
3000 FT MSL...315/010
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0053 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 522 PM MDT SAT APR 18 2026
FOR KGLD & KMCK... VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST AT BOTH SITES
WITH EITHER CLEAR SKIES OR A FEW CLOUDS ABOVE 10000FT. WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO LOWER TO 10 KTS OR LESS FROM THE SOUTHWEST BETWEEN
00-02Z AND REMAIN THERE THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD. THERE IS A
CHANCE FOR WINDS AROUND 200-400FT TO REACH 30 KTS AFTER 09Z, SO
BE ALERT FOR LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR IF FLYING TONIGHT.
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 2130 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 430 PM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
VFR/SKC WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS TAF PERIOD, WITH LIMITED
AMOUNTS OF SCATTERED CIRRUS. ELEVATED/GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS IN
PROGRESS AT 2130Z WILL DIMINISH RAPIDLY TO LIGHT AND VARIABLE
THIS EVENING, THEN TREND LIGHT SWLY OVERNIGHT. AFTER 18Z SUN,
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AT ALL AIRPORTS, GUSTING
30-35 KTS.
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *
KGUY 182320Z 1900/1924 36010KT P6SM SKC
FM190100 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM191000 23012KT P6SM FEW250
FM191500 21023G33KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 190153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M13 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP222
T01331128
METAR KGUY 190053Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 16/M14 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP220
T01561139
METAR KGUY 182353Z AUTO 35011KT 10SM CLR 18/M14 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP216
T01781144 10189 20139 55004
KDHT 182320Z 1900/1924 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM190900 21010KT P6SM SKC
FM191500 22020G30KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 190153Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 10/M11 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP238
T01001106
METAR KDHT 190053Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 16/M12 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP230
T01561117
METAR KDHT 182353Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 17/M12 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP225
T01671122 10178 20117 55006
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 2315 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION
(00Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 557 PM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
VFR SKY CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST AT ALL SITES FOR THE NEXT 24 HRS.
WINDS WILL TURN TO THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT AT ABOUT 10 KTS OR LESS,
INCREASING TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT 15-25 KTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KTS
POSSIBLE AT KGUY AND KDHT.
HARREL
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *
KFMN 182320Z 1900/1924 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200
FM190900 09011KT P6SM SCT250
FM192000 26007KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KFMN 190153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M22 A3017 RMK AO2 RAB18E27 SLP207
P0000 T01391222
METAR KFMN 190053Z 31003KT 10SM CLR 16/M22 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP208
T01611222
METAR KFMN 182353Z 34004KT 10SM CLR 16/M22 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP209
T01611222 10167 20089 56018
METAR KLVS 190153Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM CLR 07/M13 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP240
T00721133 $
METAR KLVS 190053Z AUTO 12014KT 10SM CLR 10/M13 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP231
T01001128 $
METAR KLVS 182353Z AUTO 13012G19KT 10SM CLR 12/M12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP226
T01171122 10122 20056 55004 $
METAR KRTN 190153Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 07/M13 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP236
T00671133
METAR KRTN 190053Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 12/M13 A3022 RMK AO2 RAB09E12
SLP224 P0000 T01221133
METAR KRTN 182353Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 14/M14 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP217
T01391144 10139 20072 56008
METAR KCAO 190155Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM CLR 08/M18 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP236
T00781178
METAR KCAO 190055Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 14/M18 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP225
T01391178
METAR KCAO 182355Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM CLR 16/M19 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP218
T01611189 10167 20106 55005
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 2346 UTC SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
AVIATION
(00Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 534 PM MDT SAT APR 18 2026
A GUSTY EASTERLY AND SOUTHEASTERLY GAP WIND IS FORECAST BELOW
CANYONS OPENING INTO THE CENTRAL VALLEY TONIGHT WITH THE STRONGEST
WINDS DURING THE EVENING AND AROUND MIDNIGHT. OTHERWISE, VFR
CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HIGH CLOUDS WILL
INCREASE IN COVERAGE FROM THE SOUTHWEST ON SUNDAY.
* * * * * 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 1707 2015+04 2318-03 2821-19 2937-29 314344 314654 314463
BCE 2116-01 2722-15 2823-27 292144 292154 293161
LND 2411+02 2618-05 2824-21 2922-34 322648 323956 324957
RKS 2110 2413-04 2721-21 2924-33 313748 314754 314757
GJT 1708+04 2112-03 2824-19 2938-30 304945 305455 305162
FMN 1510+06 2013-01 2726-17 2832-30 293745 303654 294360
ABQ 1812+06 9900-01 2823-15 2731-28 273844 283954 284660
MBW 2724 2723-06 2926-22 3032-35 313650 323757 305454
DEN 2911+02 2713-05 2922-21 2934-34 295649 297156 295253
PUB 1914+03 2609-04 2828-20 2939-32 296846 297255 285557
ALS 2208-03 2835-18 2843-30 294745 295054 284760
TCC 1816 9900+01 2407-02 2831-16 2740-28 274845 274854 275460
BFF 2008 2821+00 2828-08 3140-23 3146-36 315350 315358 305654
GLD 2414 2921+01 3031-07 3036-22 3043-34 305550 305357 296053
GCK 2214+07 3019+00 3136-06 3136-21 3050-33 287847 288555 287156
GAG 2306+06 3322+00 3337-05 3036-19 2864-30 276845 277154 267758
AMA 1909 0110+01 3525-02 2837-16 2749-28 275745 276054 266859
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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 1907 2311+04 2611-03 2721-17 2830-27 293044 292954 283064
BCE 2215-01 2517-15 2723-28 282544 293053 293661
LND 2811+02 2820-04 2823-21 3035-30 324644 325554 315263
RKS 2707 2720-04 2822-20 3035-29 324344 314954 314963
GJT 2209+04 2419-02 2825-18 2941-28 304144 314254 304262
FMN 1812+05 2112-01 2824-16 2829-28 282744 282553 283660
ABQ 1813+04 2114+00 2717-15 2730-28 283944 284353 284957
MBW 2724 2722-05 2828-22 2831-34 314746 336253 315259
DEN 2809+04 2920-03 2824-21 2831-33 304345 315354 315057
PUB 2613+05 2617-02 2930-19 2846-31 296446 296755 296060
ALS 2518-02 2831-17 2844-29 294344 304754 284862
TCC 2316 1822+03 2027-01 2926-16 2841-29 284745 284854 285458
BFF 2916 2919+01 2923-07 2936-22 3040-34 304648 305156 315357
GLD 2418 2709+01 2923-05 2930-21 2841-34 294549 295055 295855
GCK 2426+08 2910+02 2919-05 2934-20 2844-32 287447 287856 286858
GAG 2513+07 0109+02 3015-04 2935-20 2854-31 286346 286855 286860
AMA 2212 1309+03 2408-02 2931-17 2846-29 285445 285354 275859
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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 1809+09 2014+01 2213-15 2314-28 251743 252753 244064
BCE 1909+02 2118-15 2117-27 222942 202553 233659
LND 9900+07 2407-01 3112-15 3220-28 303444 304554 294563
RKS 2306 2307-01 3019-15 3019-27 303343 293753 284264
GJT 9900+08 2211+01 2817-15 2918-27 282842 283253 263961
FMN 9900+11 1905+02 2509-14 2813-27 272442 263652 264756
ABQ 1813+09 2106+02 2608-14 2711-26 242441 243152 255653
MBW 2812 2714-02 3121-17 3230-28 313644 304655 305062
DEN 9900+08 2708+00 2828-18 3137-28 304344 304954 295560
PUB 9900+09 2612+01 2927-17 3036-27 304043 294553 285957
ALS 2310+03 3022-15 3022-27 293743 294552 275457
TCC 2020 2021+06 2617+01 3022-14 2931-26 274441 274852 276554
BFF 9900 9900+05 2716-03 3032-20 3339-29 325245 315755 306161
GLD 9900 9900+06 2506-03 3138-20 3149-28 315743 306053 296360
GCK 2224+13 2323+05 3015-01 3137-18 3049-26 305643 295853 296559
GAG 2125+11 2426+02 3023-01 3040-17 3046-26 295142 285352 287057
AMA 1922 2021+04 2824+01 3032-14 2933-26 284742 275951 277054
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