374  
NZUS99 KBOU 272309  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1705 MDT SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 272256Z 09007KT 10SM FEW110 25/M01 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP950  
T02501006  
METAR KFNL 272156Z 09007KT 10SM SCT100 BKN120 26/01 A2958 RMK AO2 SLP958  
T02560006  
METAR KFNL 272056Z 10009G15KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A2961 RMK AO2 SLP965 T02720022  
58037  
 
METAR KGXY 272256Z 13009KT 10SM CLR 27/M01 A2953 RMK AO2 SLP967 T02671006  
METAR KGXY 272156Z 09013G17KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP973  
T02781011  
METAR KGXY 272056Z 06010KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP988 T02720039  
58037  
 
METAR KLMO 272255Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 25/02 A2955 RMK AO2 T02480019  
METAR KLMO 272235Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A2955 RMK AO2 T02581006  
METAR KLMO 272215Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A2955 RMK AO2 T02620016  
 
METAR KBDU 272255Z AUTO 30012G17KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A2955 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 272235Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A2955 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 272215Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 24/01 A2955 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 272255Z AUTO 20017G21KT 10SM CLR 27/M07 A2952 RMK AO2  
T02681074 $  
METAR KEIK 272235Z AUTO 20017G23KT 10SM FEW350 28/M06 A2953 RMK AO2  
T02761063 $  
METAR KEIK 272215Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM FEW380 28/M05 A2953 RMK AO2 T02801054  
$  
 
KBJC 272059Z 2721/2818 21016G26KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200  
FM280200 27020G28KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM280500 31012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM281000 34006KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 OVC120  
FM281500 28015G25KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120  
METAR KBJC 272245Z 22019G27KT 10SM SCT120 26/M06 A2958  
METAR KBJC 272145Z 21017G25KT 10SM BKN080 OVC180 26/M06 A2959  
METAR KBJC 272059Z 19011G20KT 20SM BKN080 BKN180 27/M05 A2961  
 
KDEN 272056Z 2721/2824 19016G24KT P6SM FEW110 SCT220  
FM272200 21020G30KT P6SM FEW110 SCT220  
FM280200 26015KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM280500 33010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM280700 03010KT P6SM SCT080 OVC120  
FM280900 12008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120  
FM281100 33012G19KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 BKN120  
FM281600 25008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120  
FM282000 32012G20KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120  
METAR KDEN 272253Z 22019G28KT 10SM FEW120 BKN150 BKN220 27/M08 A2956  
RMK AO2 PK WND 23028/2244 SLP935 T02671083  
METAR KDEN 272153Z 15015G25KT 10SM SCT120 BKN150 BKN220 26/M03 A2959  
RMK AO2 SLP945 PK WND 16027/2122 T02611028  
METAR KDEN 272053Z 20011G22KT 10SM SCT120 BKN220 27/M02 A2961 RMK AO2  
PK WND 14028/2041 SLP948 T02721022 58034  
 
KBKF 271700Z 2717/2823 19012KT 9999 SKC QNH2965INS  
BECMG 2802/2803 VRB03KT 9999 -RA FEW120 FEW180 SCT240  
QNH2966INS  
BECMG 2818/2819 29010G22KT 9999 NSW FEW090 FEW120 QNH2985INS  
TX23/2722Z TN07/2813Z  
METAR KBKF 272258Z 21018G26KT 10SM SCT150 BKN220 26/M12 A2956 RMK AO2A  
PK WND 19029/15 SLP935 T02611124  
METAR KBKF 272158Z 19017G23KT 10SM FEW080 BKN140 BKN220 26/M12 A2957  
RMK AO2A PK WND 23028/2146 SLP938 T02641122  
METAR KBKF 272058Z 17013G23KT 10SM FEW080 SCT130 BKN220 27/M05 A2961  
RMK AO2A PK WND 19029/43 SLP948 T02651052 57033  
 
KAPA 271722Z 2718/2818 19012KT P6SM FEW100  
FM271900 21014G22KT P6SM FEW200  
FM272100 21024G34KT P6SM FEW100  
FM280200 28016KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM280400 23011KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM281100 25008KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 OVC120  
FM281700 32012G20KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120  
METAR KAPA 272253Z 21022G32KT 10SM SCT090 BKN140 BKN220 25/M09 A2960  
RMK AO2 PK WND 21033/2232 SLP960 T02501094 $  
METAR KAPA 272153Z 21022G30KT 10SM SCT100 SCT180 BKN220 26/M09 A2960  
RMK AO2 PK WND 21030/2153 SLP959 T02561089 $  
METAR KAPA 272053Z 16013G26KT 10SM SCT100 SCT180 BKN220 24/M04 A2964  
RMK AO2 PK WND 19029/2010 SLP972 T02441039 56032 $  
 
METAR KMNH 272255Z AUTO 20021G32KT 10SM CLR 21/M11 A2973 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 272235Z AUTO 20019G28KT 10SM CLR 21/M11 A2973 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 272215Z AUTO 22021G32KT 10SM CLR 21/M11 A2973 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 272255Z AUTO 16018G24KT 10SM 27/02 A2954 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 272235Z AUTO 18016G21KT 10SM 28/01 A2955 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 272215Z AUTO 17022G29KT 10SM 28/02 A2955 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 272255Z AUTO 16017G28KT 10SM CLR 28/00 A2953 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 272235Z AUTO 17018G29KT 10SM CLR 30/M01 A2953 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 272215Z AUTO 17020G26KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A2954 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 272253Z AUTO 16019G31KT 10SM FEW120 27/M05 A2959 RMK AO2  
PK WND 17033/2222 SLP972 T02671050  
METAR KAKO 272153Z AUTO 20020G32KT 10SM CLR 27/M06 A2961 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 20036/2056 SLP974 T02671056  
METAR KAKO 272053Z AUTO 18020G31KT 10SM CLR 28/M06 A2963 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 17038/2031 SLP981 T02831061 56028  
 
METAR KLIC 272255Z AUTO 18017G33KT 10SM CLR 26/M03 A2962 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 17034/2230 SLP961 T02611033  
METAR KLIC 272155Z AUTO 17022G32KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A2964 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 18032/2153 SLP968 T02611022  
METAR KLIC 272055Z AUTO 17021G29KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A2969 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 19034/2036 SLP985 T02561011 56026  
 
METAR KHEQ 272255Z AUTO 17024G30KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A2957 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 272235Z AUTO 16027G34KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A2957 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 272215Z AUTO 16023G29KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A2958 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 272234Z AUTO 18017G24KT 10SM SCT110 28/M01 A2959 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 272214Z AUTO 17019G29KT 10SM SCT110 27/00 A2959 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 272154Z AUTO 16013G25KT 10SM CLR 28/00 A2960 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 272255Z AUTO 17023G30KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A2959 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 272235Z AUTO 16017G32KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A2959 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 272215Z AUTO 17026G35KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A2959 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 272253Z AUTO 16023G42KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A2962 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 17042/2236 SLP979 T02670067  
METAR KITR 272153Z AUTO 17024G37KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A2965 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 16039/2123 SLP991 T02670078  
METAR KITR 272053Z AUTO 18026G41KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A2968 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 18041/2008 SLP001 T02610089 58029  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/27/2025  
FORT COLLINS - 06:03:36 MDT / 19:52:05 MDT  
DENVER - 06:04:42 MDT / 19:50:08 MDT  
STERLING - 05:56:01 MDT / 19:44:51 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 04/27/25 22:57 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
25000 FT MSL...214/034  
24000 FT MSL...217/040  
22000 FT MSL...208/046  
20000 FT MSL...216/027  
19000 FT MSL...207/031  
18000 FT MSL...214/027  
17000 FT MSL...200/030  
16800 FT MSL...190/031  
16000 FT MSL...201/029  
15000 FT MSL...193/035  
13000 FT MSL...207/028  
12000 FT MSL...190/027  
11200 FT MSL...188/019  
11000 FT MSL...199/025  
10000 FT MSL...198/027  
10000 FT MSL...196/026  
9000 FT MSL...197/030  
8900 FT MSL...196/029  
8100 FT MSL...190/024  
8000 FT MSL...198/030  
7300 FT MSL...193/025  
7000 FT MSL...200/030  
6600 FT MSL...190/027  
6200 FT MSL...193/030  
6000 FT MSL...190/030  
5900 FT MSL...189/029  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2120 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1117 AM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
GUSTY SSW WINDS WILL BE IN PLACE THRU EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN  
WILL TURN MORE WESTERLY BY 02Z. WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO MORE  
NORTH BY 05Z AND THEN GRADUALLY TO A MORE SE DIRECTION BY 09Z.  
WINDS WILL THEN BECOME MORE NW BY 11Z MON WITH A CHC OF -SHRA  
THRU 16Z. VFR CONDITIONS THRU MOST OF THE PERIOD ALTHOUGH  
CEILINGS MAY DROP TO 6000-8000 FT BY 11Z MON.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 272255Z AUTO 16026G34KT 10SM SCT080 BKN090 OVC120 11/M16  
A2996 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 272235Z AUTO 15016G30KT 10SM SCT060 SCT080 OVC090 10/M14  
A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S  
METAR K4BM 272215Z AUTO 15015G27KT 10SM SCT070 BKN090 OVC120 10/M13  
A3000 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 272255Z AUTO 21024G32KT 10SM FEW200 24/M18 A2966 RMK AO2  
PK WND 22036/12 SLP969 T02401180  
SPECI KAFF 272220Z AUTO 23023G31KT 10SM CLR 24/M18 A2967 RMK AO2 WSHFT  
06 SLP972  
METAR KAFF 272155Z AUTO 18030G35KT 10SM CLR 24/M14 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND  
20038/54 SLP969 T02441137  
 
KCOS 271728Z 2718/2818 18014G26KT P6SM SKC  
FM272000 20025G40KT P6SM SCT130 SCT200  
FM280100 23018G32KT P6SM BKN130  
FM280400 35012KT P6SM FEW130  
FM281600 27015G25KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCOS 272254Z 24022G33KT 10SM FEW120 BKN250 26/M10 A2966 RMK AO2  
PK WND 19039/2225 SLP973 T02561100  
METAR KCOS 272154Z 23020G36KT 10SM FEW100 BKN220 26/M08 A2967 RMK AO2  
PK WND 21037/2143 SLP975 T02611083  
SPECI KCOS 272122Z 21025G35KT 10SM SCT085 BKN200 25/M09 A2969 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22035/2119 T02501089  
 
METAR KABH 272255Z AUTO 22019G28KT 10SM FEW230 25/M10 A2967 RMK AO2  
PK WND 22028/18 SLP981 T02461104  
METAR KABH 272155Z AUTO 21022G26KT 10SM CLR 25/M08 A2969 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 20034/27 SLP983 T02541085  
METAR KABH 272055Z AUTO 21015G27KT 10SM CLR 26/M06 A2972 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 20031/32 SLP993 T02601056 57031  
 
METAR KFLY 272255Z AUTO 22019G27KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A2973 RMK AO2 T02321071  
METAR KFLY 272235Z AUTO 22018G30KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A2973 RMK AO2 T02311068  
METAR KFLY 272215Z AUTO 22020G31KT 10SM CLR 24/M06 A2973 RMK AO2 T02401065  
 
METAR KFCS 272255Z AUTO 21017KT 10SM BKN140 26/M13 A2963 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21032/28 SLP983 T02561128 $  
METAR KFCS 272155Z AUTO 22016KT 10SM FEW140 25/M11 A2964 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 23030/16 SLP987 T02531114 $  
SPECI KFCS 272102Z AUTO 23018G22KT 10SM SCT130 26/M13 A2966 RMK AO2  
WSHFT 2056 SLP994 $  
 
KPUB 271728Z 2718/2818 19014G24KT P6SM SKC  
FM272100 22025G40KT P6SM SCT150 SCT200  
FM280200 24015G30KT P6SM BKN150  
FM280700 29010KT P6SM FEW150  
FM281700 27018G28KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPUB 272253Z 23022G34KT 10SM CLR 28/M11 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND  
24035/2215 SLP954 T02831111  
METAR KPUB 272153Z 23025G35KT 10SM CLR 29/M09 A2959 RMK AO2 PK WND  
23035/2144 SLP952 T02941089  
METAR KPUB 272053Z 22024G31KT 10SM CLR 30/M08 A2962 RMK AO2 PK WND  
21039/2009 SLP961 T03001078 56032  
 
METAR KVTP 272255Z AUTO 23019G39KT 10SM CLR 11/M33 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 272235Z AUTO 24015G38KT 210V280 10SM CLR 11/M33 A3007 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KVTP 272215Z AUTO 23016G34KT 10SM 11/M33 A3007 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KTAD 272254Z AUTO 19030G47KT 10SM CLR 26/M11 A2968 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 19048/2242 SLP968 T02611111  
METAR KTAD 272154Z AUTO 18028G44KT 10SM CLR 27/M09 A2969 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 18046/2117 SLP970 T02671094  
METAR KTAD 272054Z AUTO 18032G43KT 10SM CLR 27/M08 A2972 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 19046/2015 SLP980 T02721083 56026  
 
METAR KLAA 272253Z AUTO 21030G45KT 10SM CLR 32/M07 A2959 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21045/2247 SLP972 T03171067 $  
METAR KLAA 272153Z AUTO 20026G38KT 10SM CLR 32/M04 A2960 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21048/2103 SLP973 T03221039 $  
METAR KLAA 272053Z AUTO 19028G42KT 10SM CLR 32/02 A2963 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 17042/2053 SLP984 T03170017 58038 $  
 
METAR KSPD 272256Z AUTO 20025G39KT 28/01 A2970 RMK AO1 PK WND 20046/2235  
SLP994 T02830011  
METAR KSPD 272156Z AUTO 19030G46KT 29/M01 A2971 RMK AO1 PK WND 18046/2150  
SLP997 T02891011  
METAR KSPD 272056Z AUTO 19028G40KT 29/02 A2973 RMK AO1 PK WND 19044/2010  
SLP005 T02890017 56029  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/27/2025  
BURLINGTON - 05:54:42 MDT / 19:38:37 MDT  
PUEBLO - 06:05:55 MDT / 19:46:11 MDT  
LAMAR - 05:58:13 MDT / 19:37:51 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 04/27/25 22:53 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
13000 FT MSL...183/031  
12400 FT MSL...183/032  
12000 FT MSL...214/030  
11000 FT MSL...194/028  
10900 FT MSL...199/028  
10000 FT MSL...208/030  
9600 FT MSL...226/031  
9000 FT MSL...215/031  
8600 FT MSL...219/029  
8000 FT MSL...196/026  
7800 FT MSL...217/026  
7100 FT MSL...217/024  
7000 FT MSL...222/026  
6400 FT MSL...218/024  
6000 FT MSL...227/030  
5900 FT MSL...226/030  
5700 FT MSL...226/031  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2045 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 238 PM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
KALS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING.  
PATCHY BLDU MAY BE POSSIBLE AND MAY RESTRICT VIS AT THE TERMINAL  
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. GUST NEAR 45 KTS WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THIS  
EVENING. MID AND HIGH CLOUDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THIS  
EVENING. ANOTHER ROUND OF GUSTY WINDS NEAR 35 KTS ARE LIKELY MONDAY  
AFTERNOON AT THE TERMINAL.  
KCOS AND KPUB..STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS NEAR 35 TO 40 KTS WILL  
REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. MID AND HIGH CLOUDS WILL  
SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND OF GUSTY WINDS NEAR  
30 TO 35 KTS ARE LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON. MOZLEY  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 272253Z AUTO 22029G42KT 10SM SCT110 16/M09 A2978 RMK AO2  
PK WND 22042/2253 SLP052 T01611094  
METAR KCAG 272153Z AUTO 22023G39KT 10SM CLR 17/M09 A2976 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 23039/2145 SLP042 T01721089  
METAR KCAG 272053Z AUTO 24020G37KT 10SM FEW120 19/M08 A2975 RMK AO2  
PK WND 23038/2041 SLP037 T01891078 55009  
 
METAR KSBS 272255Z AUTO 25012G22KT 10SM SCT075 OVC100 14/M08 A2980  
RMK AO1 T01371080  
METAR KSBS 272235Z AUTO 27019G24KT 10SM OVC100 14/M08 A2978 RMK AO1  
T01431084  
METAR KSBS 272215Z AUTO 29012G24KT 10SM OVC110 15/M08 A2977 RMK AO1  
T01471083  
 
METAR KC07 272255Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM BKN075 BKN085 OVC100 05/M07 A2994  
RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 272235Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM SCT060 OVC075 05/M08 A2994 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KC07 272215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 OVC075 07/M07 A2995 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR K33V 272255Z AUTO 26015G21KT 10SM SCT070 BKN080 OVC090 11/M08  
A2986 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 272235Z AUTO 26021G29KT 10SM SCT080 OVC100 12/M08 A2984  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 272215Z AUTO 24016G21KT 10SM OVC100 13/M08 A2981 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 272253Z AUTO 21013G23KT 10SM CLR 15/M12 A2982 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21027/2243 SLP054 T01501122  
METAR KEEO 272153Z AUTO 21015G29KT 10SM FEW110 16/M12 A2981 RMK AO2  
PK WND 22030/2120 SLP047 T01561117  
METAR KEEO 272053Z AUTO 21023G34KT 10SM CLR 17/M12 A2980 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21039/2008 SLP045 T01671117 53001  
 
METAR K20V 272255Z AUTO 25023G29KT 10SM CLR 15/M21 A2982 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 272235Z AUTO 26021G30KT 10SM CLR 16/M21 A2980 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 272215Z AUTO 25016G28KT 10SM CLR 17/M20 A2979 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 272254Z AUTO 24023G32KT 10SM SCT120 15/M07 A2985 RMK AO2  
T01451073  
METAR KGNB 272234Z AUTO 25020G28KT 10SM SCT120 16/M08 A2982 RMK AO2  
T01641082  
METAR KGNB 272214Z AUTO 26013G24KT 10SM SCT120 17/M09 A2981 RMK AO2  
T01671092  
 
METAR KC99 272258Z AUTO 22008G19KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A2994 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 272238Z AUTO 21009G20KT 10SM SCT090 SCT110 08/M11 A2993  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
METAR KC99 272218Z AUTO 20011G21KT 10SM SCT090 BKN110 08/M11 A2992  
RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 271724Z 2718/2818 20014G30KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200  
FM272000 25022G32KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200  
FM280300 26010KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200  
FM280600 20005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120  
FM281200 13007KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KGJT 272253Z 22014KT 10SM CLR 19/M13 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND 22029/2209  
SLP031 T01891128  
METAR KGJT 272153Z 23015G27KT 10SM CLR 22/M14 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND  
23031/2121 SLP021 T02171139  
METAR KGJT 272053Z 21019G31KT 10SM CLR 21/M14 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND  
20033/2010 SLP025 T02061144 56003  
 
KRIL 271724Z 2718/2818 30008G22KT P6SM FEW100  
FM271900 26024G34KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200  
FM280000 24019G28KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM280200 24009KT P6SM FEW090 BKN200  
FM281200 23010KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KRIL 272253Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM BKN110 17/M11 A2979 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26030/2232 SLP048 T01671111  
METAR KRIL 272153Z AUTO 27019G29KT 10SM BKN110 17/M11 A2979 RMK AO2  
PK WND 28033/2100 SLP045 T01721111  
METAR KRIL 272053Z AUTO 27020G30KT 10SM BKN110 18/M12 A2977 RMK AO2  
PK WND 26032/2033 SLP035 T01781117 53002  
 
METAR K5SM 272255Z AUTO 10SM SCT026 BKN050 OVC060 02/M08 A3004 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K5SM 272235Z AUTO 10SM SCT042 BKN048 OVC060 02/M10 A3003 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT NW  
METAR K5SM 272215Z AUTO 10SM SCT027 BKN043 OVC050 02/M10 A3002 RMK  
AO2  
 
KEGE 271724Z 2718/2818 18005KT P6SM SKC  
FM271900 25010G20KT P6SM FEW200  
FM272000 24022G32KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM280200 19010KT P6SM FEW070 BKN120  
FM281200 12007KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KEGE 272256Z 26021G33KT 10SM OVC090 14/M08 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25033/2254 SLP070 T01441078  
METAR KEGE 272156Z 27018G24KT 10SM SCT045 OVC110 16/M11 A2981 RMK AO2  
PK WND 24031/2127 SLP050 T01611106  
METAR KEGE 272056Z 26016G24KT 10SM OVC110 18/M09 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25030/2029 SLP030 T01781094 55006  
 
KASE 271724Z 2718/2818 16008G22KT P6SM SKC  
TEMPO 2718/2720 22010G25KT  
FM272000 22015G25KT P6SM FEW090 BKN200  
FM280300 23008KT P6SM OVC120  
FM281200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN100  
FM281500 06008KT P6SM BKN250  
METAR KASE 272253Z 21012KT 10SM OVC100 11/M07 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND  
28028/2209 SLP058 T01061067  
METAR KASE 272153Z 25017G25KT 10SM SCT100 13/M10 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26028/2127 SLP033 T01281100  
METAR KASE 272053Z 32008KT 250V360 10SM OVC100 15/M09 A2980 RMK AO2  
SLP004 T01501094 55012  
 
METAR KCCU 272255Z AUTO 24015G21KT 200V270 10SM SCT055 BKN070 OVC100  
06/M10 A3003 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 272233Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM OVC070 07/M10 A3003 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 272215Z AUTO 14012G21KT 10SM SCT060 OVC070 07/M10 A3002  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 272253Z AUTO 25012G29KT 10SM BKN110 10/M12 A2995 RMK AO2  
PK WND 23030/2215 SLP031 T01001117  
METAR KLXV 272153Z AUTO 21014G22KT 10SM OVC100 12/M13 A2992 RMK AO2  
PK WND 21032/2054 SLP013 T01171128  
METAR KLXV 272053Z AUTO 21017G28KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 12/M13 A2992  
RMK AO2 PK WND 19036/2008 SLP016 T01221133 56014  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/27/2025  
RANGELY - 06:19:18 MDT / 20:06:04 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 06:20:12 MDT / 20:03:21 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 06:10:45 MDT / 19:58:57 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 04/27/25 22:51 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...206/072  
26000 FT MSL...199/064  
25000 FT MSL...197/059  
24000 FT MSL...194/057  
22000 FT MSL...189/048  
21300 FT MSL...189/046  
20000 FT MSL...195/044  
19000 FT MSL...200/041  
19000 FT MSL...200/041  
18000 FT MSL...203/041  
17100 FT MSL...211/037  
17000 FT MSL...209/039  
16000 FT MSL...210/035  
15000 FT MSL...204/034  
14000 FT MSL...196/032  
13000 FT MSL...198/032  
12000 FT MSL...201/035  
11000 FT MSL...205/034  
10400 FT MSL...212/032  
10200 FT MSL...270/011  
10100 FT MSL...212/030  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2118 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1122 AM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
TODAY, GUSTS WILL LIKELY BE THE STRONGEST THEY HAVE BEEN DURING  
THIS WINDY STRETCH WITH ALL TERMINALS EXPECTED TO RECEIVE 25-30  
MPH GUSTS. KEGE, KRIL, KGJT, KTEX, AND KDRO MAY EXCEED THESE  
SPEEDS (UP TO 35-40 MPH GUSTS) FOR BRIEF PORTIONS OF THIS  
AFTERNOON AS WELL. WINDS SHOULD BEGIN TO CALM DOWN SOME AS WE  
TRANSITION INTO THE EVENING PERIOD. CIGS WILL LOWER OVERNIGHT  
AND TOMORROW AS PRECIPITATION POTENTIAL INCREASES. VCSH HAS BEEN  
INCLUDED FOR KHDN. SHOWERS APPEAR POSSIBLE AT KASE AND KEGE AS  
WELL, BUT DUE TO UNCERTAINTY, PRECIPITATION HAS NOT BEEN  
INCLUDED IN THESE TERMINALS' TAFS YET.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 272255Z AUTO 19014G22KT 10SM CLR 21/M13 A2980 RMK AO2 T02051128  
METAR KAJZ 272235Z AUTO 20016G22KT 10SM CLR 20/M11 A2979 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT NW T02041107  
METAR KAJZ 272215Z AUTO 21017G22KT 10SM CLR 20/M10 A2980 RMK AO2 T02041104  
 
KMTJ 271724Z 2718/2818 26015G25KT P6SM FEW140 FEW250  
FM272000 22022G32KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200  
FM280300 20008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT130  
FM281200 14010KT P6SM BKN100  
FM281500 25010KT P6SM BKN250  
METAR KMTJ 272253Z AUTO 18017G26KT 10SM BKN120 17/M08 A2985 RMK AO2  
PK WND 23032/2206 SLP059 T01671083  
METAR KMTJ 272153Z AUTO 24018G29KT 10SM BKN100 17/M10 A2982 RMK AO2  
PK WND 24035/2140 SLP046 T01721100  
METAR KMTJ 272053Z AUTO 20021G34KT 10SM CLR 19/M12 A2979 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 23040/2024 SLP027 T01941117 55001  
 
METAR KGUC 272256Z AUTO 22019G25KT 10SM CLR 13/M10 A2986 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22032/2157 SLP085 T01331100  
METAR KGUC 272156Z AUTO 22018G28KT 10SM CLR 16/M11 A2985 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21028/2156 SLP062 T01561106  
METAR KGUC 272056Z AUTO 24017G24KT 10SM FEW120 18/M11 A2983 RMK AO2  
SLP054 T01781106 56008  
 
METAR K7BM 272254Z AUTO 27016G30KT 10SM CLR 11/M17 A2992 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 272234Z AUTO 25013G28KT 10SM CLR 12/M16 A2991 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 272214Z AUTO 22013G26KT 10SM SCT110 12/M15 A2991 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KANK 272255Z AUTO 25015G26KT 9SM FEW360 18/M13 A2975 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 20040/2150 T01841134 $  
METAR KANK 272235Z AUTO 25017G32KT 9SM FEW350 18/M13 A2976 RMK AO2  
PK WND 20040/2150 T01821133 $  
METAR KANK 272215Z AUTO 23025G35KT 10SM FEW360 18/M14 A2976 RMK AO2  
PK WND 20040/2150 T01831139 $  
 
METAR KMYP 272255Z AUTO 27031G41KT 10SM SCT110 05/M13 A3011 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 272235Z AUTO 26036G45KT 10SM SCT090 05/M14 A3011 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 272215Z AUTO 24039G50KT 10SM SCT080 05/M13 A3010 RMK AO2  
 
KTEX 271724Z 2718/2818 18020G32KT P6SM SKC  
FM272200 21018G28KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120  
FM280100 22016G25KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100  
FM280600 24010G20KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100  
FM281200 20003KT P6SM FEW250  
FM281500 22009KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KTEX 272255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN060 OVC080 06/M08 A3001  
RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 272235Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM OVC055 06/M09 A3001 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 272215Z AUTO 22003G15KT 10SM SCT045 OVC060 06/M08 A3001  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 272249Z AUTO 23016G24KT 10SM SCT120 16/M11 A2987 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 272229Z AUTO 22011G16KT 10SM CLR 16/M11 A2985 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 272209Z AUTO 22014G22KT 10SM CLR 17/M12 A2985 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 272253Z AUTO 22015G23KT 10SM CLR 17/M11 A2985 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21030/2234 SLP066 T01721111  
METAR KCEZ 272153Z AUTO 21017G24KT 10SM CLR 17/M11 A2986 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21026/2118 SLP071 T01721111  
METAR KCEZ 272053Z AUTO 24016G25KT 10SM CLR 16/M11 A2987 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 23030/2000 SLP075 T01611106 56012  
 
KDRO 271724Z 2718/2818 23015G24KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200  
FM272200 23018G26KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200  
FM280300 26025G34KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200  
FM280600 25018G25KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200  
FM280900 26006KT P6SM FEW090 FEW200  
FM281200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250  
METAR KDRO 272253Z AUTO 27016G22KT 10SM CLR 16/M12 A2985 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22036/2156 SLP074 T01561122  
METAR KDRO 272153Z AUTO 22016G30KT 10SM CLR 16/M12 A2986 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 23033/2108 SLP074 T01611122  
METAR KDRO 272053Z AUTO 23021G31KT 10SM CLR 17/M12 A2988 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26037/2028 SLP077 T01721122 58018  
 
METAR KPSO 272255Z AUTO 26013G27KT 10SM CLR 13/M12 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26027/17  
METAR KPSO 272235Z AUTO 27020G26KT 10SM CLR 13/M12 A2989 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26027/17  
METAR KPSO 272215Z AUTO 26017G25KT 10SM CLR 14/M12 A2989 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 272255Z AUTO 24014G20KT 10SM SCT041 BKN048 OVC055 00/M12  
A3008 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 272235Z AUTO 24013G22KT 10SM SCT043 OVC065 01/M11 A3007  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW  
METAR KCPW 272215Z AUTO 23015G26KT 10SM SCT047 OVC060 01/M12 A3007  
RMK AO2  
 
KALS 271728Z 2718/2818 20025G40KT P6SM SKC  
FM271930 21028G45KT P6SM SCT120  
TEMPO 2721/2724 3SM BLDU SCT002  
FM280000 23018G32KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120  
FM280200 25015KT P6SM SCT120  
FM280600 21012KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KALS 272252Z AUTO 21022G30KT 10SM CLR 18/M14 A2979 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 18037/2221 SLP014 T01831139  
METAR KALS 272152Z AUTO 18022G30KT 10SM CLR 19/M12 A2982 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 23039/2054 SLP014 T01891122  
METAR KALS 272052Z AUTO 21018G31KT 10SM CLR 21/M13 A2984 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 18038/2003 SLP018 T02061128 56018  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/27/2025  
VAIL - 06:10:26 MDT / 19:55:34 MDT  
DURANGO - 06:20:35 MDT / 19:57:31 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 06:12:17 MDT / 19:49:50 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 04/27/25 22:51 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...206/072  
26000 FT MSL...199/064  
25000 FT MSL...197/059  
24000 FT MSL...194/057  
22000 FT MSL...189/048  
21300 FT MSL...189/046  
20000 FT MSL...195/044  
19000 FT MSL...200/041  
19000 FT MSL...200/041  
18000 FT MSL...203/041  
17100 FT MSL...211/037  
17000 FT MSL...209/039  
16000 FT MSL...210/035  
15000 FT MSL...204/034  
14000 FT MSL...196/032  
13000 FT MSL...198/032  
12000 FT MSL...201/035  
11000 FT MSL...205/034  
10400 FT MSL...212/032  
10200 FT MSL...270/011  
10100 FT MSL...212/030  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2118 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1122 AM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
TODAY, GUSTS WILL LIKELY BE THE STRONGEST THEY HAVE BEEN DURING  
THIS WINDY STRETCH WITH ALL TERMINALS EXPECTED TO RECEIVE 25-30  
MPH GUSTS. KEGE, KRIL, KGJT, KTEX, AND KDRO MAY EXCEED THESE  
SPEEDS (UP TO 35-40 MPH GUSTS) FOR BRIEF PORTIONS OF THIS  
AFTERNOON AS WELL. WINDS SHOULD BEGIN TO CALM DOWN SOME AS WE  
TRANSITION INTO THE EVENING PERIOD. CIGS WILL LOWER OVERNIGHT  
AND TOMORROW AS PRECIPITATION POTENTIAL INCREASES. VCSH HAS BEEN  
INCLUDED FOR KHDN. SHOWERS APPEAR POSSIBLE AT KASE AND KEGE AS  
WELL, BUT DUE TO UNCERTAINTY, PRECIPITATION HAS NOT BEEN  
INCLUDED IN THESE TERMINALS' TAFS YET.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 271720Z 2718/2818 23012G22KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200  
FM280700 21008KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KPGA 272253Z AUTO 30013G27KT 10SM OVC100 16/M09 A2982 RMK AO2  
PK WND 32027/2253 SLP060 T01561089  
METAR KPGA 272153Z AUTO 31010G19KT 10SM SCT120 17/M08 A2982 RMK AO2  
WSHFT 2110 SLP057 T01721083  
SPECI KPGA 272130Z AUTO 34012G22KT 10SM FEW120 17/M07 A2982 RMK AO2  
WSHFT 2110 T01721072  
 
SPECI KRQE 272302Z AUTO 22022G42KT 3/4SM HZ VV001 16/M11 A2990 RMK AO2  
PK WND 23042/2258 VIS 1/4V5 T01611106  
SPECI KRQE 272256Z AUTO 22021G39KT 1 1/2SM HZ FEW001 16/M11 A2989 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 22032/2256 T01611106  
METAR KRQE 272253Z AUTO 22019G40KT 3/4SM HZ VV001 16/M11 A2990 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 21041/2235 SLP047 T01611111  
 
FLAGSTAFF (KFSX) 04/27/25 22:55 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
19000 FT MSL...231/060  
18000 FT MSL...224/061  
17000 FT MSL...230/056  
16000 FT MSL...217/053  
15000 FT MSL...226/040  
14000 FT MSL...224/037  
13100 FT MSL...220/030  
13000 FT MSL...221/030  
12000 FT MSL...222/028  
11900 FT MSL...231/025  
11000 FT MSL...223/028  
10800 FT MSL...221/022  
10000 FT MSL...233/024  
9900 FT MSL...233/020  
9100 FT MSL...194/021  
9000 FT MSL...222/029  
8500 FT MSL...223/012  
7800 FT MSL...225/038  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2154 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION...SUNDAY 27/18Z THROUGH MONDAY 28/18Z
 
GENERALLY, VFR  
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. ISOLD MVFR CIGS AND -SHRA ALONG AND NORTH  
OF A KGCN-KRQE LINE THROUGH 06Z. WINDS, SOUTHWEST AT 15-25 KTS  
GUSTING TO 35-40 KTS, ESPECIALLY FROM KFLG EASTWARD. WINDS  
GRADUALLY DIMINISHING 02-04Z.  
OUTLOOK...MONDAY 28/18Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 30/18Z...VFR  
CONDITIONS. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS AT NIGHT BECOMING WEST TO  
SOUTHWEST AT 5-15 KTS EACH DAY. ISOLD -SHRA/-TSRA ON TUESDAY.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 272051Z 2721/2824 17016G26KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 PROB30  
2721/2724 VRB20G30KT -SHRA BKN060  
FM280200 17007KT P6SM BKN070 BKN100  
FM280900 17005KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN050  
TEMPO 2809/2812 -SHRA SCT030 BKN040  
FM281800 32006KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KSLC 272254Z 22012G18KT 10SM BKN100 BKN190 16/M08 A2977 RMK AO2  
PK WND 16028/2202 SLP048 VIRGA SH DSNT N T01561078  
METAR KSLC 272154Z 16010G21KT 10SM BKN090 BKN190 15/M07 A2978 RMK AO2  
PK WND 15030/2130 SLP051 VIRGA VCSH T01501067  
METAR KSLC 272054Z 14018G26KT 10SM FEW080 SCT110 SCT200 16/M06 A2978  
RMK AO2 PK WND 17034/2016 SLP048 VIRGA T01611056 57006  
 
KVEL 271724Z 2718/2818 21021G30KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200  
FM280000 22014G22KT P6SM FEW090 SCT200  
FM280300 29006KT P6SM FEW080 FEW250  
FM280900 28004KT P6SM BKN150  
FM281200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KVEL 272253Z AUTO 21014G29KT 10SM CLR 18/M10 A2976 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21029/2246 SLP041 T01781100  
METAR KVEL 272153Z AUTO 22020G29KT 10SM CLR 17/M09 A2976 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 24031/2113 SLP045 T01721094  
METAR KVEL 272053Z AUTO 23017G27KT 10SM FEW100 17/M08 A2977 RMK AO2  
PK WND 22031/2022 SLP045 T01721078 55000  
 
METAR KPUC 272253Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM SCT110 14/M15 A2978 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 20027/2235 SLP058 T01391150  
METAR KPUC 272153Z AUTO 20017G25KT 10SM FEW120 16/M16 A2978 RMK AO2  
PK WND 20028/2140 SLP048 T01611161  
METAR KPUC 272053Z AUTO 19019G27KT 10SM FEW120 16/M17 A2978 RMK AO2  
PK WND 20029/2032 SLP049 T01561172 58011  
 
KCNY 271724Z 2718/2818 22020G30KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250  
FM280300 26015KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200  
FM281000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200  
METAR KCNY 272253Z AUTO 24019G30KT 10SM FEW110 19/M12 A2977 RMK AO2  
PK WND 22030/2247 SLP038 T01891117  
METAR KCNY 272153Z AUTO 23012G21KT 10SM CLR 18/M09 A2978 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 25026/2103 SLP051 T01781089  
METAR KCNY 272053Z AUTO 23014G27KT 10SM CLR 17/M08 A2979 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 24028/2005 SLP050 T01721083 56006  
 
SALT LAKE CITY (KMTX) 04/27/25 22:56 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
50000 FT MSL...070/002  
45000 FT MSL...036/004  
40000 FT MSL...179/002  
35000 FT MSL...303/004  
30000 FT MSL...004/005  
28000 FT MSL...342/005  
27200 FT MSL...017/004  
26000 FT MSL...297/008  
25000 FT MSL...271/009  
24000 FT MSL...229/011  
23800 FT MSL...229/011  
22000 FT MSL...212/021  
20400 FT MSL...252/012  
20000 FT MSL...183/028  
19000 FT MSL...195/026  
18000 FT MSL...181/032  
17700 FT MSL...181/033  
17000 FT MSL...180/031  
16000 FT MSL...176/027  
15500 FT MSL...175/029  
15000 FT MSL...175/029  
14000 FT MSL...170/020  
13600 FT MSL...172/022  
13000 FT MSL...176/024  
12100 FT MSL...172/018  
12000 FT MSL...173/019  
11000 FT MSL...173/016  
10900 FT MSL...175/016  
10000 FT MSL...173/013  
9800 FT MSL...179/012  
9000 FT MSL...174/015  
9000 FT MSL...109/002  
6900 FT MSL...208/006  
6600 FT MSL...207/004  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2059 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION...KSLC
 
GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON, WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 25 KTS AT TIMES THROUGH ROUGHLY 02Z.  
SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS IN THE VICINITY OF THE TERMINAL THIS  
AFTERNOON MAY PRODUCE PERIODS OF GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS. OTHERWISE,  
SOUTHERLY WINDS TAPER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SHOWERS INCREASE  
IN COVERAGE OVERNIGHT, YIELDING CIG REDUCTIONS TO 5-6KFT AGL THROUGH  
ROUGHLY 09-15Z MONDAY.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
 
MOUNTAIN RAIN AND  
VALLEY SNOW SHOWERS INCREASE IN COVERAGE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF  
THIS EVENING, PEAKING OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. AS SUCH,  
EXPECT INCREASING MID-TO-LOW LEVEL CLOUD COVER INTO MONDAY, THOUGH  
VFR CONDITIONS PERSIST FOR MOST REGIONAL TERMINALS. GUSTY  
SOUTH/SOUTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, BUT ARE  
EXPECTED TO TAPER OVERNIGHT ACROSS THE AIRSPACE.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 271736Z 2718/2818 23016G25KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090 PROB30  
2719/2723 VRB20G30KT -SHRA BKN060  
FM280300 22008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT090 PROB30 2810/2816 -SHSN  
BKN060=  
METAR KEVW 272253Z AUTO 22003G15KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 OVC095 07/M08  
A2983 RMK AO2 SLP060 T00721078  
METAR KEVW 272153Z AUTO 25010G23KT 10SM FEW040 BKN065 OVC080 08/M04  
A2985 RMK AO2 SLP066 T00781039  
METAR KEVW 272053Z AUTO 25012G31KT 10SM SCT085 SCT100 07/M03 A2983  
RMK AO2 PK WND 23032/2040 SLP058 T00671028 53012  
 
KRKS 271720Z 2718/2818 20020G30KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200  
FM280200 23010KT P6SM FEW200  
FM280500 25008KT P6SM SCT150  
FM281600 25015G25KT P6SM BKN150  
METAR KRKS 272254Z AUTO 21019G30KT 10SM SCT100 15/M09 A2978 RMK AO2  
PK WND 22037/2232 SLP033 T01501094  
METAR KRKS 272154Z AUTO 21022G33KT 10SM SCT095 16/M10 A2977 RMK AO2  
PK WND 20036/2100 SLP024 T01611100  
METAR KRKS 272054Z AUTO 19018G32KT 10SM FEW100 15/M10 A2977 RMK AO2  
PK WND 22035/2043 SLP027 T01501100 56003  
 
KRWL 271725Z 2717/2818 20025G35KT P6SM SKC  
FM280200 24010G20KT P6SM BKN120  
FM280600 25008KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KRWL 272253Z AUTO 21019G33KT 10SM CLR 15/M10 A2977 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22036/2234 SLP016 T01501100  
METAR KRWL 272153Z AUTO 21019G31KT 10SM FEW090 BKN110 17/M10 A2977  
RMK AO2 PK WND 22040/2141 SLP024 T01721100  
METAR KRWL 272053Z AUTO 20023G31KT 10SM BKN120 19/M11 A2975 RMK AO2  
PK WND 19034/2017 SLP010 T01891106 56014  
 
KLAR 271959Z 2720/2818 10012KT P6SM FEW120 PROB30 2722/2802  
VRB15G30KT -TSRA BKN050CB  
FM280200 28010G18KT P6SM OVC080  
FM280600 27006KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KLAR 272253Z AUTO 02010G15KT 10SM -RA SCT043 BKN065 OVC100 16/M04  
A2974 RMK AO2 PK WND 30029/2208 RAB47 SLP997 P0000 T01561039  
METAR KLAR 272153Z AUTO 32010G23KT 10SM OVC100 17/M04 A2972 RMK AO2  
PK WND 24030/2109 SLP990 T01671044  
METAR KLAR 272053Z AUTO 10SM SCT100 19/M07 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP980 T01941067  
56024  
 
KCYS 271959Z 2720/2818 14015G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM272100 16010G20KT P6SM SCT090 PROB30 2722/2802 VRB15G30KT  
-TSRA SCT060 BKN090CB  
FM280200 31015G25KT P6SM OVC100  
FM280600 30006KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KCYS 272253Z 18007G17KT 10SM FEW110 22/M04 A2964 RMK AO2 SLP970  
T02171044 $  
METAR KCYS 272153Z 19013G22KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18028/2110 SLP968 T02281067 $  
METAR KCYS 272053Z 16009G20KT 130V200 10SM CLR 23/M04 A2969 RMK AO2  
SLP978 T02281044 56026 $  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 04/27/25 23:04 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...176/030  
19000 FT MSL...177/027  
18000 FT MSL...188/025  
17000 FT MSL...187/025  
16000 FT MSL...168/025  
6200 FT MSL...194/018  
6000 FT MSL...208/024  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 04/27/25 22:57 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
33000 FT MSL...202/062  
32000 FT MSL...219/059  
31000 FT MSL...220/048  
30000 FT MSL...214/052  
29000 FT MSL...217/049  
28000 FT MSL...215/048  
27700 FT MSL...215/047  
27000 FT MSL...214/044  
26000 FT MSL...212/041  
25000 FT MSL...220/036  
24000 FT MSL...213/034  
23600 FT MSL...214/031  
23000 FT MSL...208/030  
22000 FT MSL...207/031  
21000 FT MSL...199/029  
20100 FT MSL...191/028  
20000 FT MSL...190/028  
19000 FT MSL...190/025  
18000 FT MSL...181/022  
17400 FT MSL...173/021  
17000 FT MSL...171/021  
16000 FT MSL...180/021  
15100 FT MSL...161/018  
15000 FT MSL...160/018  
14000 FT MSL...173/016  
13300 FT MSL...145/014  
13000 FT MSL...148/015  
12000 FT MSL...190/013  
11700 FT MSL...169/013  
11000 FT MSL...174/015  
10500 FT MSL...155/015  
10000 FT MSL...164/016  
9500 FT MSL...189/011  
9000 FT MSL...155/016  
8000 FT MSL...158/015  
7900 FT MSL...155/016  
7300 FT MSL...147/019  
7000 FT MSL...159/013  
6700 FT MSL...196/012  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1935 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1100 AM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS TO START THE PERIOD AT ALL TAF SITES. INCREASING  
WINDS AT ALL LOCATIONS WITH GUSTS UP TO 18-25KTS, HIGHEST AT RKS  
UP TO 30KTS AND CPR UP TO 35KTS DURING THE AFTERNOON PEAK  
HEATING HOURS WITH THE STRONGEST MIXING TO THE SURFACE. THE WILL  
DIMINISH TOWARDS SUNSET AFTER 01-02Z WITH RADIATIONAL COOLING.  
FROPA WILL OCCUR AFTER 02-05Z THAT WILL SEE A MORE NORTHWESTERLY  
DIRECTION BUT REMAINING AROUND OR LESS THAN 10-15KTS.  
PRECIPITATION WISE, EXPECT THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT NEAR JAC  
BETWEEN 20-22Z BECOMING JUST RAIN SHOWERS THERE AFTER TO INCLUDE  
BPI/PNA WITH THIS ROUND ENDING BY 05Z. BEHIND THE FRONT, A MORE  
STRATIFORM PRECIPITATION WITH A MIX POSSIBLE FOR JAC/COD AFTER  
07Z FOR COD AND 12Z FOR JAC. THIS SHOULD BE MORE LIGHT RAIN AT  
COD AFTER 12Z SPREADING TO WRL AFTER 14Z MONDAY MORNING. AT THIS  
POINT, MVFR CEILINGS ARE POSSIBLE AS WINDS INCREASE POST FROPA  
SEEING GUSTS UP TO 25KTS INTO THE NEXT TAF CYCLE FOR MONDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
PLEASE SEE THE AVIATION WEATHER CENTER AND/OR CWSU ZLC AND ZDV FOR  
THE LATEST INFORMATION ON SMOKE, ICING, AND TURBULENCE FORECASTS.  
 
CHEYENNE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2254 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 454 PM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL EXISTS THROUGH AT LEAST 02Z AT ALL TAF  
SITES EXCEPT KRWL. THERE REMAINS UNCERTAINTY IN DIRECT IMPACTS  
TO TERMINALS AND THIS IS REFLECTED IN THE PROB30. EXPECT  
FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND ERRATIC, GUSTY WINDS WITH ANY STORMS THAT  
DO DIRECTLY IMPACT A TAF SITE. THE GREATEST SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
POTENTIAL IS LARGELY CONFINED TO THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH  
06Z WITH ALL HAZARDS POSSIBLE.  
SHOWER/THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL AND WINDS DIMINISH AFTER 06Z AS  
CONVECTION PUSHES EAST. WESTERLY WINDS INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY  
AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT FROM THE NORTHWEST AROUND  
SUNRISE MONDAY. THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE FRONT WITH GUSTY WINDS AFTER 18Z. WHERE  
THERE IS UNCERTAINTY OF THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AS WELL AS DIRECT  
IMPACTS IS REFLECTED IN A PROB30.  
KCDR AND KSNY HAVE INTERMITTENT OBS DATA LOSS SO METARS AREN'T  
MAKING IT OUT TO THE WORLD DURING THESE OUTAGES. AMENDMENTS  
WILL NOT BE SCHEDULED FOR KCDR AND KSNY.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 272255Z AUTO 16010G17KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A2959 RMK AO2  
T02610012  
METAR KIBM 272235Z AUTO 13010G17KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A2959 RMK AO2  
T02620019  
METAR KIBM 272215Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A2961 RMK AO2  
T02630015  
 
KSNY 271720Z 2718/2818 16015G25KT P6SM SCT120  
FM280000 17015G25KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB  
FM280300 32015G25KT P6SM OVC120  
FM280900 30008KT P6SM BKN120 AMD NOT SKED  
 
METAR KOGA 272255Z AUTO 14020G30KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A2957 RMK AO2  
T02700165  
METAR KOGA 272235Z AUTO 15024G35KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A2959 RMK AO2  
T02660164  
METAR KOGA 272215Z AUTO 16023G32KT 10SM SCT048 SCT060 SCT080 28/16 A2959  
RMK AO2 T02820159  
 
METAR KIML 272153Z AUTO 16023G38KT 10SM FEW055 28/15 A2961 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 15045/2118 SLP998 T02830150 TSNO $  
METAR KIML 272053Z AUTO 16020G41KT 28/16 A2964 RMK AO2 PK WND 15041/2050  
SLP009 T02780161 $  
 
KMCK 271915Z 2719/2818 16022G32KT 6SM BR BKN015  
FM272030 16028G36KT P6SM BKN035  
FM280600 18020G29KT P6SM FEW045 WS020/19060KT  
FM280900 21015G23KT P6SM SCT001 WS020/21045KT  
FM281200 26009KT P6SM FEW001  
METAR KMCK 272253Z AUTO 18024G41KT CLR 26/16 A2964 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17041/2251 SLP018 T02610161 $  
SPECI KMCK 272020Z AUTO 16020G29KT 4SM HZ BKN023 OVC033 21/16 A2975 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 17032/2008 T02110161 $  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 04/27/25 22:58 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...239/065  
30000 FT MSL...223/044  
28000 FT MSL...211/043  
26000 FT MSL...204/043  
25000 FT MSL...206/044  
11000 FT MSL...195/038  
10000 FT MSL...216/043  
9000 FT MSL...199/036  
8600 FT MSL...208/029  
8000 FT MSL...204/030  
7400 FT MSL...201/030  
7000 FT MSL...193/034  
6300 FT MSL...191/034  
6000 FT MSL...178/036  
5500 FT MSL...171/036  
5000 FT MSL...166/034  
4700 FT MSL...166/034  
4100 FT MSL...161/032  
4000 FT MSL...161/031  
3600 FT MSL...160/031  
3400 FT MSL...160/031  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2258 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 558 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2025  
THERE WILL ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE LATE  
EVENING HOURS, MAINLY ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. LLWS AT  
KLBF 03Z THROUGH 06Z WITH VFR CEILINGS LATE EVENING. COULD SEE A  
PERIOD OF -TSRA PASS BETWEEN 06Z-09Z. SOUTHERLY WINDS GUSTING  
TO 27KT THIS EVENING WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND BE LIGHT BY 09Z.  
WESTERLY WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN BY 18Z, GUSTING TO AROUND 25KT  
DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
AT KVTN, MAINLY VFR CEILINGS TONIGHT. HAVE A PREVAILING -TSRA  
05Z-08Z WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INCREASING IN COVERAGE  
ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. SOUTHERLY WINDS GUSTING TO 27KT  
THIS EVENING WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND BE LIGHT BY 08Z.  
WESTERLY WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN BY 18Z, GUSTING TO AROUND 30KT  
DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 272029Z 2720/2818 20028G43KT P6SM FEW060 FEW080  
FM272300 17027G36KT P6SM FEW110  
FM280300 17019G28KT P6SM SKC WS019/19050KT  
FM280700 19016G24KT P6SM FEW110 WS020/20050KT  
FM280800 22014G23KT P6SM FEW110 WS020/21045KT  
FM280900 25012KT P6SM FEW110  
METAR KGLD 272253Z AUTO 17030G40KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND  
19044/2208 SLP993 T02720133  
METAR KGLD 272153Z AUTO 20030G45KT 10SM CLR 28/09 A2965 RMK AO2 PK WND  
19045/2153 SLP999 T02830094  
METAR KGLD 272053Z AUTO 19029G45KT 10SM FEW070 28/10 A2967 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 20045/2050 SLP009 T02830100 58030  
 
KGCK 271904Z 2719/2818 17020G32KT P6SM BKN023  
FM272100 17028G38KT P6SM SCT100  
FM280000 17030G40KT P6SM SKC  
FM280300 18023G33KT P6SM BKN030  
FM280600 18020G30KT P6SM BKN030 WS020/19055KT  
FM281200 19020G30KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGCK 272254Z 18024G36KT 9SM CLR 26/16 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18039/2226 SLP035 T02560156  
METAR KGCK 272154Z 18027G38KT 9SM CLR 26/16 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18041/2057 SLP037 T02610156  
METAR KGCK 272054Z 17027G42KT 8SM SCT038 26/16 A2975 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18042/2050 SLP048 T02560161 58033  
 
METAR KLBL 272256Z AUTO 17027G34KT 10SM FEW041 27/17 A2976 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 17035/2238 SLP051 T02670167  
METAR KLBL 272156Z AUTO 16025G31KT 10SM BKN041 27/17 A2978 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 16036/2129 SLP055 T02670167  
METAR KLBL 272056Z AUTO 18022G29KT 10SM BKN041 26/16 A2981 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 17032/2003 SLP068 T02560156 58026  
 
METAR KEHA 272255Z AUTO 18031G43KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A2973 RMK AO2  
T02710170  
METAR KEHA 272235Z AUTO 17027G36KT 10SM SCT036 SCT044 27/17 A2974 RMK  
AO2 T02700171  
METAR KEHA 272215Z AUTO 17032KT 10SM SCT038 SCT044 SCT070 27/17 A2975  
RMK AO2 T02700168  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 04/27/25 22:57 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10000 FT MSL...180/042  
9300 FT MSL...183/042  
9000 FT MSL...182/041  
8000 FT MSL...180/040  
8000 FT MSL...182/042  
7000 FT MSL...175/040  
6900 FT MSL...175/041  
6200 FT MSL...169/041  
6000 FT MSL...169/041  
5400 FT MSL...164/041  
5000 FT MSL...164/040  
4800 FT MSL...162/039  
4300 FT MSL...159/039  
4100 FT MSL...158/038  
4000 FT MSL...159/037  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 04/27/25 23:00 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
13800 FT MSL...125/003  
10000 FT MSL...213/037  
9000 FT MSL...214/041  
8100 FT MSL...207/037  
8000 FT MSL...204/038  
7000 FT MSL...196/037  
6900 FT MSL...198/036  
6000 FT MSL...188/039  
5900 FT MSL...188/037  
5100 FT MSL...181/036  
5000 FT MSL...179/039  
4300 FT MSL...176/037  
4000 FT MSL...175/038  
3800 FT MSL...173/036  
3200 FT MSL...171/036  
3000 FT MSL...172/034  
3000 FT MSL...172/034  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2134 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 331 PM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
FOR KGLD, VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.  
WINDS, SOUTHEAST 30-40KTS THROUGH 05Z MONDAY, THEN SOUTH-  
SOUTHWEST 15-30KTS. BY 10Z, BACKING TO THE WEST-SOUTHWEST  
15-30KTS W/ HIGHEST GUSTS FROM 18Z ONWARD. LLWS 05Z-10Z MONDAY  
190-210@45-55KTS.  
FOR KMCK, VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.  
WINDS, SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 20-30KTS THROUGH 09Z MONDAY, THEN  
SHIFTING BACK TO WEST-SOUTHWEST 15-30KTS. LLWS 06Z-12Z MONDAY  
190-210@45-55KTS.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2210 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 509 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2025  
STRONG SOUTH WINDS GUSTING NEAR 40 KTS AT 22Z WILL CONTINUE INTO  
THE EVENING HOURS. SOUTH WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED TO STRONG  
AND GUSTY THROUGH TONIGHT, IN RESPONSE TO AN INTENSE LOW LEVEL  
JET (WINDS AT 2K FT AGL AS STRONG AS 70 KTS). INCLUDED LOW LEVEL  
WIND SHEAR IN ALL TAFS AFTER 06Z MON. AFTER 03Z MON, STRATUS  
WILL RETURN WESTWARD WITH THE RETREATING DRYLINE, WITH MVFR OR  
LOWER STRATUS CEILINGS EXPECTED. VFR/SKC WILL RETURN AROUND  
12Z MON, AS THE DRYLINE IS PUSHED EASTWARD THROUGH THE AIRPORTS.  
VFR WILL CONTINUE MONDAY, WITH STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS  
GUSTING 30-35 KTS.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 271720Z 2718/2818 19019G27KT P6SM FEW045  
FM280000 17019G27KT P6SM FEW250  
FM280900 20016KT P6SM SKC  
FM281200 23013KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KGUY 272253Z AUTO 18024G38KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND  
16039/2225 SLP021 T02560172  
METAR KGUY 272153Z AUTO 19024G41KT 10SM FEW039 27/17 A2973 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 17041/2148 SLP025 T02670167  
METAR KGUY 272053Z AUTO 17016G35KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17035/2044 SLP040 T02610161 58028  
 
KDHT 271720Z 2718/2818 20020G28KT P6SM FEW200  
FM280000 18017G25KT P6SM FEW250  
FM280900 21013KT P6SM SKC  
FM281700 24017KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDHT 272253Z AUTO 18020G36KT 10SM CLR 30/07 A2976 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 18040/2159 SLP017 T03000067  
METAR KDHT 272153Z AUTO 21027G35KT 10SM FEW095 30/05 A2978 RMK AO2  
PK WND 20042/2101 SLP024 T03000050  
METAR KDHT 272053Z AUTO 19022G38KT 10SM CLR 30/07 A2981 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 19041/2043 SLP035 T03000067 56027  
 
AMARILLO (KAMA) 04/27/25 23:01 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...246/079  
30000 FT MSL...247/063  
28000 FT MSL...230/058  
24000 FT MSL...235/061  
22000 FT MSL...228/057  
20000 FT MSL...227/060  
19000 FT MSL...228/054  
18000 FT MSL...236/029  
17000 FT MSL...224/046  
16000 FT MSL...228/045  
15000 FT MSL...228/049  
14000 FT MSL...223/043  
13000 FT MSL...227/044  
12000 FT MSL...224/045  
11000 FT MSL...220/043  
10800 FT MSL...218/042  
10000 FT MSL...216/043  
9200 FT MSL...209/040  
9000 FT MSL...207/040  
8000 FT MSL...197/039  
8000 FT MSL...197/039  
7000 FT MSL...186/039  
6900 FT MSL...186/039  
6200 FT MSL...177/038  
6000 FT MSL...174/038  
5400 FT MSL...162/036  
5000 FT MSL...154/033  
4800 FT MSL...156/034  
4300 FT MSL...144/031  
4000 FT MSL...143/030  
4000 FT MSL...136/028  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1913 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1217 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2025  
LOW CLOUDS ARE TAKING THEIR TIME GETTING OUT OF THE KAMA AREA.  
SHOULD CLEAR UP SOON INTO THE START OF THIS PERIOD AND BECOME VFR.  
WINDS SHOULD BE SOUTHERLY AROUND 20 GUSTING 30 KTS THROUGH MUCH OF  
THE FIRST HALF OF THIS 18Z TAF PERIOD. THERE IS A VERY LOW CHANCE  
THAT A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POP UP SOMEWHERE BETWEEN 22Z AND 04Z IN  
THE EASTERN COMBINED OK/TX PANHANDLES. THIS IS HIGHLY CONDITIONAL  
ON WHETHER STORMS CAN GET SOME HELP TO BREAK A CAP.  
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* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 271720Z 2718/2818 21018G25KT P6SM SCT180  
FM272300 25020G30KT P6SM BKN150  
FM280700 25010KT P6SM FEW150  
METAR KFMN 272253Z 28015G28KT 10SM CLR 19/M16 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND  
27036/2155 SLP063 T01941161  
METAR KFMN 272153Z 27022G37KT 10SM CLR 22/M19 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND  
24039/2117 SLP051 T02171189  
METAR KFMN 272053Z 21022G27KT 10SM CLR 21/M14 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND  
22038/2009 SLP061 T02061144 56025  
 
METAR KSKX 272256Z AUTO 22030G43KT 10SM CLR 21/M15 A2982 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22043/2254 SLP040 T02111150  
METAR KSKX 272156Z AUTO 21023G33KT 10SM CLR 22/M14 A2986 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 24040/2127 SLP052 T02221139  
METAR KSKX 272056Z AUTO 21024G37KT 10SM CLR 22/M14 A2990 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21037/2054 SLP065 T02171139 56021  
 
KLVS 271720Z 2718/2818 21028G40KT P6SM SKC  
FM271900 21035G45KT 6SM BLDU SKC  
TEMPO 2720/2724 21038G50KT 4SM BLDU  
FM280300 22025G35KT P6SM SKC  
FM280800 23022KT P6SM SKC  
FM281500 24020G28KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KLVS 272253Z AUTO 20024G42KT 10SM CLR 22/M07 A2985 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21047/2214 SLP006 T02221067 $  
METAR KLVS 272153Z AUTO 21023G45KT 10SM CLR 23/M06 A2987 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 19045/2130 SLP011 T02281056 $  
METAR KLVS 272053Z AUTO 19031G46KT 10SM CLR 23/M06 A2990 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 20046/1956 SLP023 T02281056 56021 $  
 
METAR KRTN 272253Z AUTO 20033G49KT 10SM FEW038 24/M12 A2975 RMK AO2  
PK WND 21052/2228 SLP992 T02441122  
METAR KRTN 272153Z AUTO 19031G44KT 10SM CLR 25/M11 A2977 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 19051/2116 SLP997 T02501111  
METAR KRTN 272053Z AUTO 20029G46KT 10SM CLR 25/M09 A2980 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 19052/2042 SLP004 T02501094 56023  
 
METAR KCAO 272255Z AUTO 20029G39KT 10SM CLR 27/M01 A2977 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 19049/2242 SLP019 T02671006  
METAR KCAO 272055Z AUTO 20027G39KT 10SM CLR 27/M02 A2982 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 20044/2038 SLP035 T02671017 56022  
 
ALBUQUERQUE (KABX) 04/27/25 22:56 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
18000 FT MSL...285/008  
17100 FT MSL...283/010  
15000 FT MSL...271/021  
14800 FT MSL...274/019  
12000 FT MSL...226/018  
11500 FT MSL...271/029  
11000 FT MSL...201/024  
10000 FT MSL...209/024  
9000 FT MSL...214/028  
8400 FT MSL...275/012  
8000 FT MSL...206/031  
7000 FT MSL...220/017  
6500 FT MSL...204/021  
6300 FT MSL...205/022  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2033 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1107 AM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
ANY IFR/MFVR CEILINGS HAVE LIFTED OVER E NM THIS MORNING. NOW IT  
BECOMES MONITORING WINDS FOR INCREASES. WINDS HAVE ALREADY GUSTED  
TO OVER 40KTS AT KLVS. GIVEN ANOTHER COUPLE OF HOURS WINDS SHOULD  
BE QUITE STRONG WITH A FEW GUSTS GETTING UP TO 40-50KTS FOR KABQ,  
KAEG, KSAF, KLVS. BLOWING DUST COULD BE ANOTHER ISSUE REDUCING  
VISIBILITY. WINDS WILL BE SLOW TO DECREASE TONIGHT WITH MORE WINDS  
EXPECTED TOMORROW BUT NOT AS STRONG. KLVS MIGHT BE THE LONE  
EXCEPTION THERE.  
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* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 271200Z  
VALID 271800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 2008 2117-02 1921-10 1528-25 1761-33 186445 184747 204447  
BCE 2318-11 2139-23 2163-35 217845 216646 214847  
LND 2021+06 2021-02 2038-18 1948-29 195144 195754 195757  
RKS 2024 2025-05 1950-18 1957-29 196244 196854 195955  
GJT 2120+04 2026-05 1953-19 2068-29 218543 219453 216853  
FMN 2115+06 2017-03 2158-16 2176-28 218842 219352 228457  
ABQ 2024+09 2231+00 2258-13 2272-25 227842 228351 229460  
MBW 2415 2316+00 1937-16 2050-27 215643 216054 215861  
DEN 2018+10 2123+01 2140-13 2150-25 215343 225553 226061  
PUB 2016+10 2228+01 2245-12 2254-25 235842 236553 237661  
ALS 2131+02 2254-14 2265-25 227042 227252 227659  
TCC 2018 2337+12 2344+05 2351-12 2350-25 236741 237650 237959  
BFF 1713 2214+11 2118+03 1924-14 2136-27 224644 225153 225460  
GLD 2132 2237+12 2235+03 2136-12 2239-26 235243 246551 246761  
GCK 2131+15 2139+12 2237+04 2241-13 2340-26 245541 257150 257060  
GAG 2130+14 2136+12 2133+05 2328-12 2439-25 255240 256150 256960  
AMA 2127 2233+13 2436+05 2441-12 2345-25 245640 246450 246960  
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DATA BASED ON 271200Z  
VALID 280000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 2106 2117-01 2018-10 2029-25 2034-38 202744 202045 212348  
BCE 2317-08 2421-24 2232-36 224645 234346 233647  
LND 2028+06 2129-03 2135-19 1941-31 184947 194252 203952  
RKS 2122 2123-05 2038-21 1948-32 195347 194750 204049  
GJT 2211+03 2018-05 2135-21 2054-33 217047 216849 225149  
FMN 2323+07 2324-02 2047-19 2175-30 721143 722351 238854  
ABQ 2134+12 2135+03 2262-15 2287-27 239441 239750 730260  
MBW 3013 9900-01 1831-16 1944-29 206145 207254 215657  
DEN 2027+12 2030+04 2136-15 2264-27 227342 228253 227360  
PUB 2126+13 2128+05 2138-15 2269-26 238141 227752 238659  
ALS 2032+03 2235-16 2284-28 720341 720451 239256  
TCC 2234 2237+15 2239+06 2364-13 2372-25 238042 248251 248860  
BFF 1623 1725+12 1827+03 1930-14 2244-26 225843 236854 226661  
GLD 1837 1938+11 2039+02 2345-12 2352-25 245942 246352 247460  
GCK 1838+15 2137+11 2337+05 2345-11 2348-25 246342 246852 257761  
GAG 1837+15 2332+14 2438+06 2454-12 2450-24 245841 246650 247160  
AMA 1831 2137+11 2239+04 2466-11 2457-23 246240 246750 247560  
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DATA BASED ON 271200Z  
VALID 281200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2608-04 2510-10 1907-24 9900-37 012345 341246 281348  
BCE 2722-09 2722-22 3031-34 293646 274447 263650  
LND 3110+00 9900-07 3205-22 1509-35 092047 150648 201649  
RKS 2720 2719-10 2611-24 2118-38 200944 231845 232048  
GJT 2411-01 2511-09 2522-24 2522-37 235043 235545 234548  
FMN 2816-01 2519-09 2449-21 2376-30 239341 238848 237053  
ABQ 2816+01 2431-03 2450-16 2382-26 239041 238950 248156  
MBW 2722 2728-08 2721-22 2122-35 223345 223846 223749  
DEN 9900+01 1509-06 2121-21 2346-32 720042 229948 228253  
PUB 2622+03 2627-04 2452-17 2376-27 229141 228950 238258  
ALS 2627-07 2459-18 2382-29 239741 239249 237353  
TCC 2724 2438+06 2353+02 2370-13 2374-26 238341 248950 247957  
BFF 2810 3214+03 3120-05 2236-20 1930-33 226243 227247 225751  
GLD 3415 2523+07 2443-01 2257-16 2382-26 229441 229050 237757  
GCK 2530+15 2342+09 2259+02 2278-13 2376-25 237340 227050 226659  
GAG 2544+18 2246+12 2154+05 2368-14 2366-25 236040 236349 236360  
AMA 2533 2347+11 2153+04 2268-13 2369-25 247339 247349 236759  
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THAT IT IS CURRENT. FURTHERMORE, CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THE PRODUCT ARE  
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