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NZUS99 KBOU 121808
SYNBOU
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO
1205 MDT SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KFNL 121756Z 12008G16KT 10SM CLR 32/14 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP169
T03220144 10322 20150 58005 $
METAR KFNL 121656Z 10005KT 10SM CLR 30/14 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP173 T03000144
$
METAR KFNL 121556Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/14 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02720144
$
METAR KGXY 121756Z AUTO 13007KT 100V160 10SM CLR 34/15 A3025 RMK AO2
SLP185 6//// T03390150 10339 20167 58008 PNO $
METAR KGXY 121656Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 31/16 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP192
T03110161 PNO $
METAR KGXY 121556Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP198
T02670161 PNO $
METAR KLMO 121755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A3028 RMK AO2 T03140124
10314 20148
METAR KLMO 121735Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 31/13 A3028 RMK AO2
T03050129
METAR KLMO 121715Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 30/11 A3028 RMK AO2
T03000111
METAR KBDU 121755Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 32/09 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 121735Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 31/08 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 121715Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 31/06 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 121755Z AUTO VRB06KT 8SM CLR 33/11 A3024 RMK AO2 T03300110
$
METAR KEIK 121735Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 32/12 A3025 RMK AO2 T03220116
$
METAR KEIK 121715Z AUTO 05004KT 8SM CLR 30/12 A3025 RMK AO2 T03050122
$
KBJC 121722Z 1218/1318 07006KT P6SM SKC
FM122200 11011KT P6SM FEW100
FM130300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KBJC 121745Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 31/09 A3032
METAR KBJC 121645Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A3032
METAR KBJC 121555Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 28/09 A3033
KDEN 121722Z 1218/1324 11009KT P6SM SKC
FM121900 12012KT P6SM SKC
FM122200 13013G21KT P6SM FEW110
FM130500 17015G23KT P6SM SKC
FM131000 19013KT P6SM SKC
FM131700 15012KT P6SM SKC
FM132200 14016G25KT P6SM FEW120
METAR KDEN 121753Z 07009G14KT 10SM FEW090 33/09 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP152
T03330094 10333 20161 58006
METAR KDEN 121653Z 12007KT 10SM FEW085 30/10 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP164
T03000100
METAR KDEN 121553Z 01003KT 10SM FEW070 28/11 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP168
T02780111
KBKF 121713Z 1217/1323 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3029INS
BECMG 1221/1222 09910G25KT 9999 SKC QNH3024INS
BECMG 1310/1311 19015KT 9999 SKC QNH3023INS TX34/1220Z
TN19/1312Z
METAR KBKF 121758Z 09010KT 10SM FEW090 33/04 A3028 RMK AO2A SLP148
T03340041 10334 20192 58007
METAR KBKF 121658Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW090 31/08 A3029 RMK AO2A SLP156
T03120076
METAR KBKF 121558Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW090 29/08 A3030 RMK AO2A SLP159
T02850082
KAPA 121722Z 1218/1318 10009KT P6SM FEW090
FM122000 12012KT P6SM FEW090
FM122200 13012G21KT P6SM FEW100
FM130200 16014G24KT P6SM SKC
FM130900 18011KT P6SM SKC
FM131700 16009KT P6SM SKC
METAR KAPA 121753Z COR VRB06KT 10SM FEW110 32/03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP171
T03220033 10322 20178 58007 $
METAR KAPA 121753Z 10SM FEW110 32/03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP171 T03220033
10322 20178 58007 $
METAR KAPA 121653Z 09005KT 10SM FEW090 30/08 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP178
T03000078 $
METAR KMNH 121755Z AUTO 09012G17KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 121735Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM SCT110 29/01 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 121715Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM SCT110 30/02 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 121755Z AUTO 13010G17KT 10SM CLR 33/13 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 121735Z AUTO 13012KT 10SM CLR 32/14 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 121715Z AUTO 14015KT 10SM CLR 31/15 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 121755Z AUTO 15015KT 10SM CLR 33/16 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 121735Z AUTO 13012KT 10SM CLR 33/16 A3023 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 121715Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 32/17 A3023 RMK AO2
METAR KAKO 121753Z AUTO 16014G21KT 10SM CLR 29/15 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP190
T02940150 10294 20172 56004 $
METAR KAKO 121653Z AUTO 17011G20KT 10SM CLR 28/17 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP192
T02830167 $
METAR KAKO 121553Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP193
T02670172 $
METAR KLIC 121755Z AUTO 16017G23KT 10SM CLR 29/14 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP188
T02940139 10300 20178 56005
METAR KLIC 121655Z AUTO 16013G24KT 10SM CLR 28/14 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP190
T02830144
METAR KLIC 121555Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP193
T02610161
METAR KHEQ 121755Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM FEW035 29/19 A3024 RMK AO2
T02940194 10294 20163 58005 $
METAR KHEQ 121735Z AUTO 16014G17KT 10SM FEW035 29/20 A3025 RMK AO2
T02900198 $
METAR KHEQ 121715Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 29/20 A3025 RMK AO2 T02880198
$
METAR K2V6 121754Z AUTO 15012G16KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 121734Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 121714Z AUTO 14010G17KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 121755Z AUTO 16012G18KT 10SM SCT040 30/18 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 121735Z AUTO 13013G17KT 10SM SCT038 31/18 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 121715Z AUTO 15011G18KT 10SM SCT036 30/18 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KITR 121753Z AUTO 15014G20KT 10SM SCT046 29/17 A3029 RMK AO2
SLP199 T02940167 10294 20172 58003 $
METAR KITR 121653Z AUTO 16013G17KT 10SM CLR 28/17 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP204
T02780172 $
METAR KITR 121553Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 27/18 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP202
T02670178 $
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 07/12/2026
FORT COLLINS - 05:40:30 MDT / 20:31:28 MDT
DENVER - 05:42:34 MDT / 20:28:33 MDT
STERLING - 05:32:47 MDT / 20:24:21 MDT
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 07/12/26 17:58 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
18000 FT MSL...019/007
17000 FT MSL...076/014
16700 FT MSL...101/016
16000 FT MSL...057/007
15000 FT MSL...056/008
14500 FT MSL...034/007
14000 FT MSL...056/007
13000 FT MSL...052/006
12600 FT MSL...091/007
12000 FT MSL...079/008
11000 FT MSL...104/008
11000 FT MSL...108/008
10000 FT MSL...107/008
9900 FT MSL...112/008
9000 FT MSL...121/008
8900 FT MSL...123/008
8000 FT MSL...130/008
8000 FT MSL...129/009
7300 FT MSL...134/009
7000 FT MSL...132/009
6600 FT MSL...135/009
6200 FT MSL...110/013
6000 FT MSL...122/010
5900 FT MSL...109/012
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1725 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1123 AM MDT SUN JUL 12 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL FOR ALL TERMINALS THROUGH THE TAF
PERIOD. ESE WINDS WILL BECOME MORE ESTABLISHED THROUGH THE NEXT
COUPLE OF HOURS, WITH INCREASING EMERGENCE OF 18-24 KT GUSTS BY
MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL VEER TOWARDS DRAINAGE OVERNIGHT
BUT GUSTS WILL BE RATHER PERSISTENT. EXPECT VERY SIMILAR WIND
PATTERNS MONDAY WITH LIGHTER AND MORE VARIABLE WINDS IN THE
MORNING TRANSITIONING TO BREEZY SE WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR K4BM 121755Z AUTO 34008KT 310V020 10SM CLR 22/M05 A3081 RMK
AO2
METAR K4BM 121735Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 21/M06 A3082 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 121715Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 21/M05 A3083 RMK AO2
METAR KAFF 121755Z AUTO 16009G16KT 10SM CLR 29/11 A3038 RMK AO2
SLP179 T02860112 10286 20123 57005
METAR KAFF 121655Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP183
T02660126
METAR KAFF 121555Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP189
T02400144
KCOS 121749Z 1218/1318 14010G20KT P6SM FEW120
FM122100 14014G24KT P6SM SCT100
FM130300 13010KT P6SM FEW120
FM130900 06007KT P6SM FEW020
FM131600 14009KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCOS 121754Z 12010G19KT 10SM FEW120 28/13 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP193
T02780128 10278 20139 56005 $
METAR KCOS 121654Z 13007KT 10SM FEW120 25/13 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP199
T02500128 $
METAR KCOS 121554Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW120 23/14 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP203
T02280139 $
METAR KFLY 121755Z AUTO 15009G19KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A3046 RMK AO2
T02770118 10277 20136
METAR KFLY 121735Z AUTO 12012G16KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A3046 RMK AO2
T02700110
METAR KFLY 121715Z AUTO 13007G17KT 100V160 10SM CLR 27/11 A3046 RMK AO2
T02680113
METAR KFCS 121655Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP208
T02610129 $
METAR KFCS 121555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP212
T02410142 $
METAR KFCS 121455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP219
T02230151 52013 $
KPUB 121749Z 1218/1318 14010KT P6SM SKC
FM122000 12014G24KT P6SM FEW120
FM130300 10010KT P6SM SKC
FM130900 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM131600 14007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPUB 121753Z 15009G17KT 10SM CLR 30/14 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP177
T03000144 10300 20167 58007 $
METAR KPUB 121653Z 12009KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02720161
$
METAR KPUB 121553Z 11004KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02440161
$
METAR KVTP 121755Z AUTO 08008KT 330V140 10SM CLR 22/00 A3080 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 121735Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR A3080 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 121715Z AUTO 07007G16KT 050V130 10SM CLR A3080 RMK AO2
METAR KTAD 121754Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 30/09 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP185
T03000089 10306 20139 56004
METAR KTAD 121654Z AUTO 10SM CLR 28/11 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP184
T02830111
METAR KTAD 121554Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP185
T02670122
METAR KLHX 121753Z AUTO 15011G22KT 10SM FEW050 30/17 A3026 RMK AO2
SLP178 T03000167 10306 20183 58004 $
METAR KLHX 121653Z AUTO 13012G20KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP182
T02890183 $
METAR KLHX 121553Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM CLR 27/18 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP187
T02720178 $
METAR KLAA 121753Z AUTO 13007G18KT 10SM FEW047 FEW055 31/15 A3024 RMK
AO2 SLP185 T03060150 10306 20172 58009 $
METAR KLAA 121653Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 28/19 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP190
T02830194 $
SPECI KLAA 121606Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM SCT013 25/20 A3026 RMK AO2
T02500200 $
METAR KSPD 121756Z AUTO 10009KT 31/15 A3028 RMK AO1 SLP181 T03110150
10311 20167 58006 $
METAR KSPD 121656Z AUTO 09008G18KT 29/14 A3028 RMK AO1 SLP185 T02940144
$
METAR KSPD 121556Z AUTO 09007KT 27/18 A3029 RMK AO1 SLP192 T02670183
$
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 07/12/2026
BURLINGTON - 05:33:04 MDT / 20:16:32 MDT
PUEBLO - 05:45:28 MDT / 20:22:55 MDT
LAMAR - 05:37:58 MDT / 20:14:24 MDT
PUEBLO (KPUX) 07/12/26 17:55 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
16000 FT MSL...036/016
15000 FT MSL...022/011
14300 FT MSL...025/013
14000 FT MSL...029/013
13000 FT MSL...030/012
12400 FT MSL...009/010
12000 FT MSL...005/010
11000 FT MSL...023/008
10800 FT MSL...031/007
10000 FT MSL...097/007
9700 FT MSL...119/008
9000 FT MSL...132/013
8600 FT MSL...139/013
8000 FT MSL...139/014
7700 FT MSL...140/014
7000 FT MSL...136/015
7000 FT MSL...139/014
6300 FT MSL...133/015
6000 FT MSL...136/016
5900 FT MSL...137/016
5700 FT MSL...136/016
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1122 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 519 AM MDT SUN JUL 12 2026
VFR CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED ACROSS THE REGION OVER THE NEXT
24 HRS, INCLUDING THE THREE MAIN TAF SITES OF KCOS, KPUB AND
KALS. ISOLATED CONVECTION IS FORECAST ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN
THIS AFTERNOON BUT SHOULD NOT AFFECT TERMINALS. E-SE SURFACE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BRISK AND GUSTY AT TIMES AT ALL
THREE SITES THIS AFTERNOON, BETWEEN APPROX. 19Z AND 03Z, WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KTS POSSIBLE.
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KCAG 121753Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 34/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP165
T03441050 10344 20089 58014
METAR KCAG 121653Z AUTO 03009KT 350V090 10SM CLR 32/03 A3030 RMK AO2
SLP171 T03220033
METAR KCAG 121553Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 29/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP178
T02940028
METAR KHDN 121756Z AUTO 05014KT 10SM CLR 32/M04 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP161
T03221044 10328 20144 58015
METAR KHDN 121656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP169
T03110000
METAR KHDN 121556Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP182
T02780033 TSNO
METAR KSBS 121755Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 32/M03 A3035 RMK AO1 T03191028
10320 20101
METAR KSBS 121735Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 31/M01 A3036 RMK AO1
T03071013
METAR KSBS 121715Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 29/03 A3036 RMK AO1
T02930028
METAR KC07 121755Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A3074 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 121735Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 22/M01 A3074 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 121715Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A3074 RMK AO2
METAR K33V 121755Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 27/M03 A3050 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 121735Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A3051 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 121715Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 25/00 A3052 RMK AO1
METAR KEEO 121753Z AUTO 10SM CLR 33/M06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP154 T03331056
10333 20100 58012
METAR KEEO 121653Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 31/03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP159
T03110033
METAR KEEO 121553Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP164
T02670033
METAR K20V 121755Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 30/00 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 121735Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3045 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 121715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 121755Z AUTO 31004KT CLR 29/M02 A3053 RMK AO2 T02861018 10286
20070 PWINO
METAR KGNB 121735Z AUTO 29004KT CLR 27/M02 A3053 RMK AO2 T02711019
PWINO
METAR KGNB 121655Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 25/00 A3055 RMK AO2
T02481004
METAR K0CO 121755Z AUTO 16012G23KT 10SM CLR 15/M05 A3089 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 121735Z AUTO 19011G21KT 110V260 10SM CLR 15/M05 A3089 RMK
AO2
METAR K0CO 121715Z AUTO 14011G20KT 350V260 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3089 RMK
AO2
METAR KC99 121755Z AUTO 15008G16KT 110V180 10SM CLR 20/M03 A3076 RMK
AO2
METAR KC99 121735Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 20/M03 A3076 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 121715Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 19/M03 A3076 RMK AO2
KGJT 121720Z 1218/1318 15005KT P6SM FU SKC
FM122100 25007KT P6SM FU FEW150
FM130500 10011KT P6SM FU SKC
METAR KGJT 121753Z 11008KT 10SM FU CLR 35/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP126
T03500028 10350 20244 58013 $
METAR KGJT 121653Z 12008KT 10SM FU CLR 33/03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP133
T03330028 $
METAR KGJT 121553Z 10012KT 10SM FU CLR 33/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP137
T03280033 $
KRIL 121720Z 1218/1318 16003KT P6SM SKC
FM122000 05007KT P6SM FEW150
FM130300 13005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 121753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 34/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP148
T03390022 10339 20156 58018
METAR KRIL 121653Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 31/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP160
T03060044
METAR KRIL 121553Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP166
T02780039
METAR K5SM 121755Z AUTO 10SM CLR 22/M07 A3074 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 121735Z AUTO 10SM CLR 21/M06 A3075 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 121715Z AUTO 10SM CLR 22/M06 A3075 RMK AO2
KEGE 121720Z 1218/1318 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM122200 05007G18KT P6SM FEW120
FM130600 13004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KEGE 121756Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 32/01 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP172 T03170006
10317 20111 58027
METAR KEGE 121656Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP189
T02670044
METAR KEGE 121556Z 28003KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP203
T02280028
KASE 121720Z 1218/1318 33009G18KT P6SM FEW100
FM130200 17009KT P6SM SKC
FM131300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KASE 121753Z 01006KT 10SM CLR 31/M05 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP143
T03061050 10306 20111 56016
METAR KASE 121653Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 29/M03 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP156
T02891028
METAR KASE 121553Z 35007KT 10SM CLR 25/01 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP168
T02500011
METAR KCCU 121755Z AUTO 02009G17KT 10SM SCT080 20/M03 A3085 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 121735Z AUTO 09011G16KT 10SM SCT080 17/M03 A3085 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 121715Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A3085 RMK AO2
METAR KLXV 121753Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM SCT100 23/M03 A3066 RMK AO2 SLP187
T02281028 10233 20033 56010
METAR KLXV 121653Z AUTO VRB06G15KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3067 RMK AO2 SLP180
T02171028
METAR KLXV 121553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3068 RMK AO2 SLP180
T02060011
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 07/12/2026
RANGELY - 05:56:46 MDT / 20:44:53 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION - 05:58:49 MDT / 20:41:01 MDT
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 05:47:45 MDT / 20:38:15 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 07/12/26 17:57 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
15500 FT MSL...177/005
15000 FT MSL...100/014
14400 FT MSL...177/010
14000 FT MSL...162/013
13300 FT MSL...166/013
13000 FT MSL...168/011
12400 FT MSL...169/011
12000 FT MSL...163/010
11700 FT MSL...165/010
11000 FT MSL...163/009
11000 FT MSL...160/007
10400 FT MSL...144/005
10300 FT MSL...191/004
10100 FT MSL...156/004
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1138 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 533 AM MDT SUN JUL 12 2026
CLOUDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND
DRIFT FROM EAST TO WEST THROUGH THE DAY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE FOUR CORNERS AND SAN JUANS
AND TO A LESSER EXTENT THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. GUSTY OUTFLOW
WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN CONCERN. FOR NOW, ONLY INCLUDED KTEX WITH
-TSRA. OUTSIDE OF CONVECTION, A FEW GUSTY WINDS CAN'T BE RULED
OUT EITHER.
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 121755Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 34/04 A3022 RMK AO2 T03410039
10341 20183
METAR KAJZ 121735Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 33/05 A3023 RMK AO2
T03280052
METAR KAJZ 121715Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 32/06 A3025 RMK AO2
T03210062
KMTJ 121720Z 1218/1318 33007KT P6SM SKC
FM130200 14012KT P6SM FEW150
FM130600 12009G20KT 6SM FU SKC
FM131200 16005KT P6SM FU SKC
METAR KMTJ 121753Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 33/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP145
T03330056 10333 20172 58011
METAR KMTJ 121653Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 30/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP161
T03000061
METAR KMTJ 121553Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP163
T02830078
METAR KGUC 121756Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP187
T02831011 10283 20089 58019 $
METAR KGUC 121656Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 26/05 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP195
T02610050 $
METAR KGUC 121556Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP210
T02220056 $
METAR K7BM 121755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT095 25/M03 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 121735Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 121715Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 24/M03 A3067 RMK AO2
METAR KAEJ 121755Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 29/M03 A3049 RMK AO2 T02901031
10290 20123
METAR KAEJ 121735Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 28/M03 A3050 RMK AO2
T02821034
METAR KAEJ 121715Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 27/M03 A3050 RMK AO2
T02731029
METAR KANK 121755Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 29/M02 A3043 RMK AO2 T02891021
10291 20137 56016 $
METAR KANK 121735Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 28/M03 A3043 RMK AO2 T02841033
$
METAR KANK 121715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/M02 A3044 RMK AO2 T02791017
$
METAR KMYP 121755Z AUTO 10013G21KT 10SM CLR 18/M06 A3093 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 121735Z AUTO 09018G21KT 10SM CLR 18/M04 A3093 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 121715Z AUTO 09011G18KT 060V120 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3094 RMK
AO2
METAR KAIB 121755Z AUTO 01004KT 9SM CLR 33/03 A3024 RMK AO2 T03300027
10340 20190 57010
METAR KAIB 121735Z AUTO 03006KT 9SM CLR 33/03 A3024 RMK AO2
T03340027
METAR KAIB 121715Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 32/03 A3025 RMK AO2
T03240026
KTEX 121720Z 1218/1318 05003KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 1218/1222 P6SM
-TSRA BKN100CB
FM122200 21005KT P6SM SCT100
FM130100 15007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 121755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/00 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 121735Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 25/01 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 121715Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 25/02 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 121755Z AUTO 17009G16KT 162V222 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3050 RMK AO2
PWINO
METAR K04V 121735Z AUTO 18006G14KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3051 RMK AO2
PWINO
METAR K04V 121715Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 27/00 A3051 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KCEZ 121753Z AUTO 20012G18KT 10SM CLR 33/04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP161
T03280044 10328 20183 58010 $
METAR KCEZ 121653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP164
T03060056 $
METAR KCEZ 121553Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 30/06 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP165
T03000056 $
KDRO 121720Z 1218/1318 13005KT P6SM SKC
FM130000 09007KT P6SM FEW120
FM130900 07005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 121753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 31/03 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP159
T03060028 10306 20139 57009
METAR KDRO 121653Z AUTO 10SM CLR 28/04 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP170
T02830044
METAR KDRO 121553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP172
T02720044
METAR KPSO 121755Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 28/M03 A3045 RMK AO2 10288
20113
METAR KPSO 121735Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 28/M02 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 121715Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM CLR 27/M02 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 121755Z AUTO 35005G16KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3085 RMK AO2
PWINO
METAR KCPW 121735Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3085 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KCPW 121715Z AUTO 02007KT 330V050 10SM CLR 17/M05 A3085 RMK AO2
PWINO
KALS 121749Z 1218/1318 14007KT P6SM FEW120
FM122300 11014G24KT P6SM SCT120
FM130300 13010KT P6SM SCT120
FM131000 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KALS 121752Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 27/M04 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP192
T02721039 10278 20056 58012 $
METAR KALS 121652Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP198
T02560033 $
METAR KALS 121552Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP208
T02280056 $
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 07/12/2026
VAIL - 05:48:25 MDT / 20:33:52 MDT
DURANGO - 06:01:11 MDT / 20:33:12 MDT
ALAMOSA - 05:52:42 MDT / 20:25:43 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 07/12/26 17:57 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
15500 FT MSL...177/005
15000 FT MSL...100/014
14400 FT MSL...177/010
14000 FT MSL...162/013
13300 FT MSL...166/013
13000 FT MSL...168/011
12400 FT MSL...169/011
12000 FT MSL...163/010
11700 FT MSL...165/010
11000 FT MSL...163/009
11000 FT MSL...160/007
10400 FT MSL...144/005
10300 FT MSL...191/004
10100 FT MSL...156/004
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1138 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 533 AM MDT SUN JUL 12 2026
CLOUDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND
DRIFT FROM EAST TO WEST THROUGH THE DAY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE FOUR CORNERS AND SAN JUANS
AND TO A LESSER EXTENT THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. GUSTY OUTFLOW
WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN CONCERN. FOR NOW, ONLY INCLUDED KTEX WITH
-TSRA. OUTSIDE OF CONVECTION, A FEW GUSTY WINDS CAN'T BE RULED
OUT EITHER.
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *
KPGA 121720Z 1218/1318 VRB06KT P6SM SCT150
FM122100 12012G20KT P6SM SCT150
FM130300 19012G20KT P6SM BKN250
FM130700 VRB06KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KPGA 121753Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 35/01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP117
T03500006 10350 20256 58001
METAR KPGA 121653Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 32/01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP120
T03220006
METAR KPGA 121553Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 31/01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP123
T03110011
METAR KRQE 121753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 31/06 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP122
T03060061 10306 20156 56005 $
METAR KRQE 121653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP132
T02780072 $
METAR KRQE 121553Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP133
T02610072 $
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1724 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION...SUNDAY 12/18Z THROUGH MONDAY 13/18Z
VFR WITH MVFR
POSSIBLE NEAR HEAVIEST STORMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS/STORMS EXPECTED
BETWEEN 18Z-04Z TODAY, MAINLY SOUTH AND WEST OF A KGCN-KFLG-KJTC
LINE. WINDS SW- SE 5-15KTS DAYTIME, LIGHT AND VARIABLE OR TERRAIN
DRIVEN OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS UP TO 30-40KTS POSSIBLE
IN VICINITY OF STORMS.
OUTLOOK...MONDAY 13/18Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 15/18Z...VFR WITH MVFR
POSSIBLE NEAR HEAVIEST STORMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS/STORMS EACH
AFTERNOON MAINLY BETWEEN 18Z-04Z THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE AREA.
WINDS SW-SE 5-15KTS DAYTIME, LIGHT AND VARIABLE OR TERRAIN DRIVEN
OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS UP TO 30-40KTS POSSIBLE IN
VICINITY OF STORMS.
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *
KSLC 121723Z 1218/1324 17009KT P6SM SKC
FM122100 33010KT P6SM FEW150
FM130400 15006KT P6SM FEW150
FM131900 33008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150
METAR KSLC 121754Z 15007KT 10SM FEW100 FEW200 37/02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP101
T03720017 10372 20256 58005
METAR KSLC 121654Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW200 35/01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP106
T03500011
METAR KSLC 121554Z 10005KT 10SM FEW200 33/03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP109
T03280028
KVEL 121720Z 1218/1318 15004KT P6SM SKC
FM130300 30005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 121753Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 33/01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP150
T03330006 10333 20150 58008 $
METAR KVEL 121653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP156
T03171011 $
METAR KVEL 121553Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 29/00 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP158
T02890000 $
METAR KPUC 121753Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 33/00 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP120
T03280000 10328 20183 58003 $
METAR KPUC 121653Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 32/01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP130
T03170006 $
METAR KPUC 121553Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 30/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP126
T03001006 $
KCNY 121720Z 1218/1318 12005KT P6SM SKC
FM130300 20006KT 6SM FU FEW150
FM131000 15010KT 6SM FU SKC
METAR KCNY 121753Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 37/05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP123
T03720050 10372 20278 56006
METAR KCNY 121653Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 36/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP126
T03610039
METAR KCNY 121553Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM CLR 34/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP128
T03390033
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1138 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION
KSLC...VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. SOUTHERLY
WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO
NORTHWESTERLY DURING THE 20-21Z TIMEFRAME. THERE IS A 20% CHANCE
THIS WIND SHIFT OCCURS AS EARLY AS 19Z.
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL
THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD AREAWIDE WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS
DEVELOPING BY LATE MORNING. ACROSS SOUTHERN TERMINALS, THERE IS A 10-
12% CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM IMPACTING KCDC AFTER 22Z. BY
THIS EVENING OUTFLOW FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER ARIZONA
WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS AT KSGU AND KCDC, MOST LIKELY
DURING THE 02-05Z TIMEFRAME.
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *
KEVW 121723Z 1218/1318 VRB06KT P6SM FEW150
FM121900 22012G20KT P6SM SCT150
FM130000 29009KT P6SM FEW150
FM130600 16005KT P6SM FEW150
FM131600 24010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150=
METAR KEVW 121753Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP149
T03061017 10322 20156 58004
METAR KEVW 121653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 31/M01 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP150
T03061011
METAR KEVW 121553Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP156
T02781011
KRKS 121720Z 1218/1318 15010G18KT P6SM SKC
FM122300 13010KT P6SM FEW150
FM131600 35007KT P6SM FEW150
METAR KRKS 121754Z AUTO 13013G20KT 10SM CLR 34/M06 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP162
T03391056 10344 20156 58009
METAR KRKS 121654Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 33/M04 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP159
T03281044
METAR KRKS 121554Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 29/M04 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP168
T02891039
KRWL 121720Z 1218/1318 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM122100 08011G19KT P6SM SKC
FM130800 VRB06KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED
KLAR 121720Z 1218/1318 13015G23KT P6SM SKC
FM130000 13020G30KT P6SM SKC
FM130700 17015G23KT P6SM SKC
FM131100 18010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 121753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP156
T03111017 10311 20094 58008
METAR KLAR 121653Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/M02 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP159
T02941022
METAR KLAR 121553Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP167
T02720022
KCYS 121720Z 1218/1318 17009KT P6SM SKC
FM130000 13015G25KT P6SM SKC
FM130700 17012G20KT P6SM SKC
FM131000 19008KT P6SM SKC
FM131600 16014G22KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 121753Z 16010G18KT 10SM CLR 31/06 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP167
T03110061 10317 20144 56003 $
METAR KCYS 121653Z 17009KT 10SM CLR 31/05 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP168 T03060050
$
METAR KCYS 121553Z 12006KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02780111
$
RIVERTON (KRIW) 07/12/26 17:53 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
26000 FT MSL...215/001
25000 FT MSL...062/002
24000 FT MSL...136/002
22000 FT MSL...123/006
20000 FT MSL...218/003
19000 FT MSL...206/012
18000 FT MSL...168/008
17000 FT MSL...163/010
16800 FT MSL...174/008
16000 FT MSL...172/009
14600 FT MSL...188/010
14000 FT MSL...180/009
13000 FT MSL...177/015
12700 FT MSL...178/011
12000 FT MSL...178/015
11200 FT MSL...176/013
11000 FT MSL...175/015
10000 FT MSL...178/013
10000 FT MSL...178/014
9000 FT MSL...179/014
8900 FT MSL...176/015
8000 FT MSL...169/015
8000 FT MSL...172/016
7300 FT MSL...169/014
7000 FT MSL...162/007
6700 FT MSL...152/009
6200 FT MSL...138/007
6000 FT MSL...113/006
6000 FT MSL...110/006
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 07/12/26 17:56 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
17400 FT MSL...063/022
17000 FT MSL...057/022
16000 FT MSL...058/016
15100 FT MSL...087/008
15000 FT MSL...105/008
14000 FT MSL...132/007
13200 FT MSL...148/007
13000 FT MSL...169/008
12000 FT MSL...149/008
11700 FT MSL...155/008
11000 FT MSL...151/010
10500 FT MSL...151/010
10000 FT MSL...149/013
9400 FT MSL...151/011
9000 FT MSL...157/013
8600 FT MSL...149/012
8000 FT MSL...156/014
7900 FT MSL...151/012
7400 FT MSL...152/012
7000 FT MSL...156/013
6700 FT MSL...169/015
6600 FT MSL...172/016
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1801 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1111 AM MDT SUN JUL 12 2026
VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH THE PERIOD. SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS TODAY,
WITH GUSTS 15 TO 30 KNOTS. WINDS DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. A
MOSTLY CLEAR SKY TODAY, WITH SOME AFTERNOON CLOUDS AND POSSIBLY SOME
WEAK VIRGA SHOWERS OVER THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS (AROUND KJAC AND MAYBE
KCOD). HOT HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY OF 95 TO 105 DEGREES.
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 1722 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1122 AM MDT SUN JUL 12 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS ALL TERMINALS FOR THE DURATION OF
THIS TAF PERIOD. EXPECT GUSTY WINDS UP TO AROUND 25 KNOTS FOR MOST
OF THE DAYTIME HOURS TODAY, WINDING DOWN SOME DURING THE
EVENING. BY THE TAIL END OF THIS FORECAST PERIOD, WINDS WILL
ONCE AGAIN BEGIN TO RAMP UP WITH GUSTS IN THE 20 TO 30 KNOT
RANGE. SKIES FOR THE THE NEXT 24 HOURS SHOULD REMAIN PRIMARILY
CLEAR.
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *
METAR KIBM 121755Z AUTO 16016G21KT 10SM CLR 33/14 A3028 RMK AO2
T03290142 10329 20178
METAR KIBM 121735Z AUTO 17017G21KT 10SM CLR 32/15 A3029 RMK AO2
T03240145
METAR KIBM 121715Z AUTO 16015G19KT 10SM CLR 32/16 A3029 RMK AO2
T03160160
KSNY 121720Z 1218/1318 15015G23KT P6SM SKC
FM130700 17012KT P6SM SKC
FM131400 17019G27KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED
METAR KOGA 121755Z AUTO 15011G16KT 10SM CLR 32/20 A3024 RMK AO2
T03160196 10317 20197
METAR KOGA 121735Z AUTO 17012G16KT 10SM CLR 31/19 A3024 RMK AO2
T03120193
METAR KOGA 121715Z AUTO 18010G16KT 10SM CLR 31/20 A3024 RMK AO2
T03080197
METAR KIML 121753Z AUTO 15014G19KT 10SM FEW038 29/19 A3025 RMK AO2
SLP210 T02890194 10289 20178 58004 $
METAR KIML 121653Z AUTO 17011G16KT 10SM SCT027 28/20 A3025 RMK AO2
SLP213 T02780200 $
METAR KIML 121553Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 26/19 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP216
T02610194 $
KMCK 121720Z 1218/1318 15011KT P6SM SCT035
FM122000 14011KT P6SM SKC
FM131700 16012G20KT P6SM SCT050
METAR KMCK 121753Z AUTO 14013G18KT 10SM CLR 31/17 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP211
T03060172 10306 20183 58004
METAR KMCK 121653Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP214
T02890183
METAR KMCK 121553Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 28/19 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP215
T02780194
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 07/12/26 17:57 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
16000 FT MSL...052/014
15000 FT MSL...037/014
14200 FT MSL...027/013
14000 FT MSL...033/012
13000 FT MSL...057/012
8000 FT MSL...180/014
7500 FT MSL...180/014
7000 FT MSL...181/015
6500 FT MSL...182/016
6000 FT MSL...182/016
5400 FT MSL...182/017
5000 FT MSL...181/018
4700 FT MSL...181/017
4100 FT MSL...180/016
4000 FT MSL...179/019
3600 FT MSL...178/019
3400 FT MSL...178/017
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1749 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1248 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH MONDAY AS UPPER LEVEL RIDGING
AND SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE REGION. THE ONLY MAJOR
AVIATION CONCERN WILL SOME STRONGER SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. ACROSS NORTHERN
NEBRASKA, THESE GUSTS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING,
WITH LITTLE REPRIEVE. FURTHER TO THE SOUTH, THE STRONGER WINDS THIS
AFTERNOON WILL LESSEN OVERNIGHT BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN BY
EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *
KGLD 121720Z 1218/1318 14012G20KT P6SM BKN025
FM122200 15011KT P6SM SKC
FM131400 17015G25KT P6SM SCT050
METAR KGLD 121753Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM BKN034 BKN041 28/19 A3026 RMK AO2
SLP204 T02830189 10283 20172 58003
SPECI KGLD 121729Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM BKN032 BKN043 27/19 A3027 RMK AO2
T02720189
METAR KGLD 121653Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM BKN026 BKN032 26/19 A3028 RMK AO2
SLP210 T02610194
KGCK 121720Z 1218/1318 11010KT P6SM SCT035
FM130300 12006KT P6SM SKC
FM131500 14011KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGCK 121754Z 13009G17KT 10SM FEW041 SCT048 BKN070 31/19 A3022 RMK
AO2 SLP194 T03060194 10306 20189 56005 $
METAR KGCK 121654Z 10009G15KT 10SM BKN035 29/20 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP196
T02890200 $
METAR KGCK 121554Z 12007KT 100V170 10SM CLR 28/20 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP197
T02780200 $
METAR KLBL 121756Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM 28/22 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP201 6////
T02830217 10283 20200 58003 PNO $
METAR KLBL 121656Z AUTO 14007KT 090V160 10SM 26/21 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP206
T02610211 PNO $
METAR KLBL 121556Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM 24/21 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP209
T02390206 PNO $
METAR KEHA 121755Z AUTO 10010G16KT 10SM CLR 30/19 A3028 RMK AO2
T03000192 10305 20194
METAR KEHA 121735Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 29/20 A3028 RMK AO2
T02900195
METAR KEHA 121715Z AUTO 10010KT 050V120 10SM CLR 29/20 A3028 RMK AO2
T02920197
GOODLAND (KGLD) 07/12/26 17:56 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
17000 FT MSL...054/020
16000 FT MSL...056/018
15000 FT MSL...039/016
14900 FT MSL...046/014
14000 FT MSL...047/014
13000 FT MSL...012/013
12600 FT MSL...036/009
12000 FT MSL...013/010
11000 FT MSL...012/010
10800 FT MSL...018/010
10000 FT MSL...026/010
9200 FT MSL...048/009
9000 FT MSL...062/008
8100 FT MSL...107/008
8000 FT MSL...106/008
7000 FT MSL...133/010
7000 FT MSL...132/010
6100 FT MSL...145/011
6000 FT MSL...147/012
5400 FT MSL...148/012
5000 FT MSL...151/013
4700 FT MSL...149/012
4300 FT MSL...147/013
4000 FT MSL...146/012
4000 FT MSL...150/013
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 07/12/26 17:56 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
16000 FT MSL...048/010
15000 FT MSL...058/014
14000 FT MSL...054/012
13900 FT MSL...053/012
13000 FT MSL...044/010
12000 FT MSL...038/009
11700 FT MSL...035/009
11000 FT MSL...028/008
10000 FT MSL...046/005
9800 FT MSL...070/004
9000 FT MSL...110/005
8200 FT MSL...119/007
8000 FT MSL...119/007
7100 FT MSL...110/009
7000 FT MSL...110/009
6000 FT MSL...112/009
6000 FT MSL...108/009
5100 FT MSL...114/009
5000 FT MSL...115/009
4400 FT MSL...121/008
4000 FT MSL...123/009
3700 FT MSL...122/008
3200 FT MSL...120/011
3000 FT MSL...124/010
3000 FT MSL...124/010
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1807 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1110 AM MDT SUN JUL 12 2026
LOW TO MID LEVEL CLOUDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS THE AREA, MVFR AT
KGLD BUT JUST ABOVE THAT AND VFR AT KMCK, AND WILL PERSIST INTO
THE AFTERNOON HOURS. VFR SHOULD BE PREVAILING AT BOTH LOCATIONS
BY 00Z. OVERNIGHT, PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW,
CONTINUING INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING IF IT DOES DEVELOP.
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1647 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1140 AM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026
SOUTHEAST WINDS AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS TODAY WILL DECREASE TO LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS BETWEEN 00Z AND 03Z MONDAY AS A SURFACE RIDGE
REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY FROM THE TEXAS PANHANDLE INTO
MISSOURI. BUFR SOUNDINGS INDICATE VFR CONDITIONS OVER THE NEXT
24 HOURS, WITH A FEW BRIEF PERIODS OF LOW VFR CEILINGS BEING
POSSIBLE BETWEEN 3000 AND 5000FT AGL OCCURRING LATE TODAY AND
EARLY THIS EVENING.
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *
KGUY 121720Z 1218/1318 VRB06KT P6SM SCT090
FM122200 11012KT P6SM FEW250
FM130500 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250=
METAR KGUY 121753Z AUTO 08009G16KT 10SM CLR 30/19 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP172
T03000194 10306 20206 58005 $
METAR KGUY 121653Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP177
T02890189 $
METAR KGUY 121553Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM SCT090 27/19 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP178
T02720189 $
KDHT 121720Z 1218/1318 07008KT P6SM SKC
FM122200 10012KT P6SM SCT250
FM130200 14013KT P6SM FEW250
FM130700 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KDHT 121753Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 31/16 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP175
T03110161 10311 20194 58005
METAR KDHT 121653Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 29/16 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP180
T02890161
METAR KDHT 121553Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP182
T02670172
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1655 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1153 AM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE
THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE MID-EVENING, POTENTIALLY IMPACTING
AMARILLO. HAVE INCLUDED A PROB30 GROUP FOR NOW GIVEN UNCERTAINTY
IN EXACT TIMING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG
DOWNDRAFTS AND HEAVY RAIN WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. THERE IS
CURRENTLY VERY LOW CONFIDENCE IN THUNDERSTORMS IMPACTING DALHART
OR GUYMON.
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *
KFMN 121720Z 1218/1318 12010KT P6SM SKC
FM122300 12010KT P6SM SCT130 PROB30 1302/1305 VRB18G30KT
-SHRA
BKN110
FM130500 11014G22KT P6SM BKN120
FM130900 10010KT P6SM FEW130
METAR KFMN 121753Z VRB06KT 10SM CLR 33/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP166 T03280056
10333 20217 58009 $
METAR KFMN 121653Z VRB06KT 10SM CLR 31/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP173 T03110061
$
METAR KFMN 121553Z 13010KT 10SM CLR 29/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02940061
$
METAR KLVS 121753Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM FEW075 27/07 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP193
T02670072 10267 20111 58004
METAR KLVS 121653Z AUTO 10SM CLR 24/10 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP199
T02440100
METAR KLVS 121553Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP202
T02280106
METAR KRTN 121753Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 29/10 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP198
T02890100 10289 20106 56005 $
METAR KRTN 121653Z AUTO 19007KT 160V220 10SM CLR 27/11 A3039 RMK AO2
SLP198 T02670111 $
METAR KRTN 121553Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 25/11 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP201
T02500111 $
METAR KCAO 121755Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM SCT055 BKN075 28/14 A3031 RMK AO2
SLP192 T02830139 10289 20183 58003 $
METAR KCAO 121655Z AUTO 10SM CLR 28/16 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02780156
$
METAR KCAO 121555Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP183
T02670161 $
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1718 UTC SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1117 AM MDT SUN JUL 12 2026
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON HOURS FAVORING EAST CENTRAL NM AS WELL AS MUCH OF THE
HIGH TERRAIN. STORMS WILL SHIFT TOWARD THE WEST AROUND 5 TO 15
MPH. THESE STORMS WILL GENERALLY BE SHORT-LIVED, OUTFLOW-DOMINANT
STORMS AND COLLIDING OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES WILL INITIATE NEW
DEVELOPMENT. STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF GUSTY WINDS NEAR 40 KT,
THOUGH A FEW STORMS ACROSS EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NM MAY
PRODUCE GUSTS OVER 50KT. STORMS WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING,
BUT A FEW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
ANOTHER GAP WIND IS EXPECTED AT KSAF AND KABQ THIS EVENING, THOUGH
WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS LAST NIGHT. GUSTS NEAR
30KT ARE EXPECTED.
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *
DATA BASED ON 121200Z
VALID 121800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 1914+23 1817+15 1718-07 1523-18 212132 202741 232951
BCE 9900+14 1320-06 1316-17 121532 151441 152550
LND 1713+24 1714+15 1616-06 1610-20 251532 252441 243150
RKS 1410 1413+15 1805-06 1308-19 240631 231440 232749
GJT 9900+22 1807+14 1109-06 0917-19 081531 131640 151048
FMN 1508+21 1408+12 0511-07 0811-18 121230 161339 131549
ABQ 1207+18 1011+11 0616-06 1205-16 170631 101140 112350
MBW 1310 1311+13 0813-06 0409-19 021330 270839 271849
DEN 1207+20 9900+12 0519-06 0418-18 051929 990038 990048
PUB 1006+19 0509+11 0507-06 0412-17 050929 060938 090748
ALS 0605+12 0615-06 0611-17 080729 100838 131249
TCC 0705 1007+16 0707+09 0108-08 0211-16 360929 081039 081749
BFF 1611 1109+20 0910+11 0618-05 0615-19 012430 361238 312149
GLD 1511 1207+14 0707+10 0508-07 1007-18 041630 361537 352448
GCK 1109+19 1311+13 9900+08 0607-06 0812-19 032229 022137 012248
GAG 1911+19 9900+13 0806+07 9900-08 0909-18 011429 022537 022148
AMA 1612 9900+15 9900+07 0108-07 0208-15 361029 041438 041949
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DATA BASED ON 121200Z
VALID 130000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 9900+24 1905+16 1716-06 1727-18 182332 202141 203350
BCE 1809+16 1209-06 0914-18 122131 151440 163249
LND 1310+26 1411+17 1909-05 2011-19 231631 232541 222450
RKS 9900 9900+18 1605-05 1713-18 211231 221741 212249
GJT 1305+24 1105+16 0805-05 1209-18 101431 161040 161149
FMN 9900+24 1305+15 1112-06 9900-17 990030 141039 131949
ABQ 1310+20 1310+11 0414-06 9900-16 990031 121039 122449
MBW 1316 1316+15 9900-05 0806-17 990030 260840 241449
DEN 1310+21 1409+12 0117-05 0314-17 070928 010538 180549
PUB 1314+19 1210+11 0112-06 0308-17 990029 070538 070749
ALS 1109+14 0211-07 3607-17 990030 120538 111449
TCC 1212 1210+17 1207+09 0414-07 3408-15 361029 071238 092249
BFF 1517 1516+18 1407+11 0815-05 0611-18 022229 321539 301649
GLD 1416 1515+14 9900+10 1012-05 0809-18 021029 351637 361849
GCK 1313+22 1510+14 9900+08 0810-06 0514-18 041628 012037 022248
GAG 1213+21 9900+13 3606+07 0615-06 0511-18 031128 022438 022448
AMA 1317 1315+14 9900+08 0213-06 2911-15 351329 061338 062348
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DATA BASED ON 121200Z
VALID 131200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 2009 2414+22 2315+14 1714-06 2020-19 171531 201441 193250
BCE 1807+12 1625-06 1614-18 191231 212040 181451
LND 1908+24 1908+16 9900-05 1606-17 172131 192642 223150
RKS 2315 2310+16 9900-05 9900-17 152530 182440 212550
GJT 2218+20 2608+13 0709-06 9900-18 250730 161139 172249
FMN 1715+18 2009+11 0615-06 0805-17 990030 130840 152049
ABQ 1711+16 1105+08 1010-07 0210-15 990030 140539 131650
MBW 2407 2810+13 9900-05 1111-15 101330 191440 231949
DEN 1708+19 9900+12 1406-05 1008-16 082229 130738 250649
PUB 1907+17 9900+09 1309-06 0606-16 071828 081038 080549
ALS 2405+10 0505-06 0311-16 080629 111038 131349
TCC 2505 1210+14 0908+07 0811-06 3617-15 040728 050738 071050
BFF 1932 1913+16 1715+12 1711-05 1115-16 071730 990040 271749
GLD 2020 1708+13 1412+10 1111-06 0913-18 052629 052338 361448
GCK 2013+19 9900+12 1006+05 1014-05 0910-18 021930 042737 011649
GAG 9900+18 0313+11 0812+08 0807-06 0917-17 022030 022637 012348
AMA 1507 0910+13 0609+06 0915-06 0919-17 021928 021438 041249
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