201  
NZUS99 KBOU 052030  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1425 MDT THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
SPECI KFNL 052021Z 06011KT 10SM -TSRA BKN050 BKN085 17/13 A3004 RMK AO2  
WSHFT 2001 LTG DSNT SE AND W PNO $  
METAR KFNL 051956Z 36014G18KT 9SM -TSRA OVC050 20/09 A3004 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT NE TSB27E42B45RAB52 SLP123 T02000089 PNO $  
SPECI KFNL 051945Z VRB03KT 10SM TS BKN050 BKN065 21/09 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT S TSB27E42B45 PNO $  
 
SPECI KGXY 052017Z 03020G27KT 10SM VCTS FEW060 BKN100 18/09 A3003 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 04027/2016 LTG DSNT E AND W TSB11  
METAR KGXY 051956Z 05021G26KT 10SM BKN060 20/09 A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND  
04027/1942 LTG DSNT E AND NW SLP143 T02000094  
METAR KGXY 051856Z 14009KT 10SM FEW090 21/12 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
N AND NE SLP135 T02110122  
 
METAR KLMO 052015Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM SCT120 22/07 A3003 RMK AO2 T02180072  
METAR KLMO 051955Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM SCT110 20/07 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01950073  
METAR KLMO 051935Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM -RA SCT035 SCT070 OVC100 18/09  
A3006 RMK AO2 T01820093  
 
METAR KBDU 052015Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SE  
METAR KBDU 051955Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM SCT025 SCT038 BKN110 17/10 A3003  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W  
METAR KBDU 051935Z AUTO 06007KT 4SM RA SCT025 BKN039 OVC100 14/10 A3005  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
 
METAR KEIK 052015Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM SCT037 21/08 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT E AND S T02080075  
METAR KEIK 051955Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM OVC045 19/11 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
N AND S AND W T01930114  
METAR KEIK 051935Z AUTO 29015KT 10SM SCT040 SCT047 BKN085 19/13 A3004  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T01920127  
 
KBJC 051955Z 0520/0618 02008KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC040  
TEMPO 0520/0524 VRB20G35KT TSRA BKN020CB  
FM060000 01009KT P6SM VCSH FEW020 SCT050 BKN100  
TEMPO 0600/0603 -TSRA SCT020 BKN035CB  
FM060400 34006KT P6SM SCT006 BKN012 OVC025  
FM060800 33005KT P6SM SCT003 BKN007 OVC015  
TEMPO 0610/0614 5SM BR SCT003 BKN006  
FM061600 13007KT P6SM FEW008 SCT020 BKN030  
METAR KBJC 051945Z 32015G27KT 10SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030 18/09 A3008  
METAR KBJC 051852Z 00000KT 8SM BKN017 BKN120 18/12 A3006 RMK HZ ALQDS  
METAR KBJC 051751Z 35004KT 10SM BKN017 16/11 A3008  
 
KDEN 051736Z 0518/0624 02008KT P6SM FEW040 FEW150  
FM052000 02013G20KT P6SM FEW050 BKN070  
TEMPO 0520/0524 VRB20G30KT -TSRA BKN050CB  
FM060000 02012KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070 BKN120  
TEMPO 0600/0603 -TSRA SCT040 BKN070CB  
FM060400 04007KT P6SM VCSH FEW007 SCT015 BKN050  
FM060800 VRB05KT P6SM SCT007 BKN015  
FM061000 13005KT P6SM SCT004 BKN010  
TEMPO 0610/0614 5SM BR SCT003 BKN006  
FM061600 13007KT P6SM FEW008 SCT020 BKN030  
FM061900 09009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080  
TEMPO 0619/0623 VRB20G30KT -TSRA BKN040CB  
SPECI KDEN 052012Z VRB04KT 10SM TS BKN048CB BKN060 22/09 A3001 RMK AO2  
TSB10 OCNL LTGICCG NW TS NW MOV SE T02170094  
SPECI KDEN 052010Z 00000KT 10SM TS BKN048CB BKN060 21/09 A3001 RMK AO2  
TSB10 T02110094  
METAR KDEN 051953Z 06011G16KT 10SM FEW040 SCT050 BKN130 BKN220 22/12  
A3002 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02220117  
 
KBKF 051735Z 0517/0623 33010KT 9999 SCT010 SCT090 BKN220  
QNH3006INS  
BECMG 0520/0521 VRB15G25KT 9999 VCTS BKN040CB BKN200  
QNH3008INS  
BECMG 0609/0610 VRB06KT 9000 BR SCT010 BKN015 BKN020  
OVC085 QNH3014INS  
BECMG 0613/0614 VRB06KT 9000 -RA BKN005 OVC015 QNH3015INS  
BECMG 0615/0616 VRB06KT 9000 -RA BKN020 OVC030 QNH3003INS  
TX16/0521Z TN09/0611Z  
METAR KBKF 051958Z 07004KT 10SM FEW030 SCT090 BKN220 21/10 A3002 RMK  
AO2A LTG DSNT W-N SLP103 T02090104  
METAR KBKF 051858Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW032 FEW090 SCT130 BKN220 20/11 A3003  
RMK AO2A SLP107 T02040105  
METAR KBKF 051758Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW013 FEW090 SCT130 SCT220 18/10 A3004  
RMK AO2A SLP114 T01820103 10182 20103 50000  
 
KAPA 051736Z 0518/0618 VRB06KT P6SM BKN060 BKN120  
TEMPO 0520/0522 VRB20G30KT -TSRA BKN060CB  
FM052200 03012G20KT P6SM SCT050 BKN090  
TEMPO 0522/0602 VRB15G25KT -TSRA SCT040 BKN060CB  
FM060400 05007KT P6SM FEW006 SCT015 BKN080  
FM060800 VRB05KT P6SM SCT004 BKN008  
TEMPO 0610/0614 5SM BR SCT003 BKN006  
FM061500 13007KT P6SM FEW008 SCT020 BKN030  
METAR KAPA 051953Z 03006KT 10SM FEW095 SCT130 BKN200 21/09 A3004 RMK  
AO2 SLP117 OCNL LTGICCG DSNT NW CB DSNT NW MOV E T02110089  
METAR KAPA 051853Z 36007KT 330V040 10SM FEW080 SCT110 SCT140 SCT220  
19/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP126 SHRA DSNT W T01940111  
METAR KAPA 051753Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW080 FEW130 FEW220 19/11 A3006 RMK  
AO2 SLP129 T01890106 10189 20100 50002  
 
METAR KMNH 052015Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM SCT055 OVC070 16/07 A3012 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMNH 051955Z AUTO 04008G14KT 10SM SCT049 SCT060 BKN090 17/07  
A3012 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
METAR KMNH 051935Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM SCT090 SCT110 18/06 A3012 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT NW  
 
METAR KFMM 052015Z AUTO 04015G22KT 10SM VCTS FEW041 FEW050 SCT080 A2998  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW  
METAR KFMM 051955Z AUTO 06015G23KT 10SM FEW041 SCT050 SCT060 A2999 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT W  
METAR KFMM 051935Z AUTO 05013KT 10SM VCTS SCT048 BKN055 BKN065 A2999  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW  
 
METAR KSTK 052015Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM SCT030 20/13 A3001 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 051955Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SW  
METAR KSTK 051935Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM VCTS SCT026 SCT030 SCT047 21/13  
A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
 
METAR KAKO 051953Z AUTO 09010G15KT 10SM BKN038 20/11 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP119 T02000111  
METAR KAKO 051853Z AUTO 17006G16KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T02110117  
METAR KAKO 051753Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM BKN038 BKN046 19/12 A3003 RMK  
AO2 SLP134 T01890122 10194 20111 55003  
 
METAR KLIC 051955Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM FEW070 SCT090 22/11 A3001 RMK  
AO2 SLP102 T02220106  
METAR KLIC 051855Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM FEW043 FEW050 SCT075 21/12 A3003  
RMK AO2 SLP110 T02110122  
METAR KLIC 051755Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM BKN044 20/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP113  
T02000122 10200 20111 56004  
 
METAR KHEQ 052015Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM OVC013 15/12 A3005 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 051955Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM BKN015 OVC020 15/12 A3004 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KHEQ 051935Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM OVC018 16/12 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT W  
 
METAR K2V5 052015Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM OVC023 18/13 A3001 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 051955Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM BKN019 OVC024 18/13 A3002 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K2V5 051935Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN021 OVC026 18/13 A3003 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT W  
 
SPECI KITR 052019Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM BKN025 20/13 A3000 RMK AO2  
T02000133  
METAR KITR 051953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT020 SCT034 BKN042 19/13 A3002  
RMK AO2 SLP131 T01890133  
SPECI KITR 051945Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT020 SCT030 OVC040 18/13 A3002  
RMK AO2 T01830133  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 06/05/2025  
FORT COLLINS - 05:30:11 MDT / 20:27:36 MDT  
DENVER - 05:32:22 MDT / 20:24:34 MDT  
STERLING - 05:22:28 MDT / 20:20:30 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 06/05/25 20:16 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...246/054  
30000 FT MSL...247/040  
28000 FT MSL...256/033  
27000 FT MSL...256/033  
26000 FT MSL...274/038  
25000 FT MSL...252/029  
24000 FT MSL...250/027  
22800 FT MSL...233/018  
22000 FT MSL...263/017  
20000 FT MSL...250/019  
19400 FT MSL...268/024  
19000 FT MSL...272/025  
18000 FT MSL...263/020  
17000 FT MSL...276/025  
16700 FT MSL...275/024  
16000 FT MSL...273/019  
15000 FT MSL...293/021  
14500 FT MSL...294/017  
14000 FT MSL...273/015  
13000 FT MSL...317/017  
12600 FT MSL...334/015  
12000 FT MSL...322/012  
11200 FT MSL...340/012  
11000 FT MSL...335/010  
10000 FT MSL...358/011  
10000 FT MSL...354/010  
9000 FT MSL...009/011  
8900 FT MSL...004/011  
8100 FT MSL...013/011  
8000 FT MSL...007/011  
7300 FT MSL...006/011  
7000 FT MSL...345/010  
6700 FT MSL...001/009  
6200 FT MSL...063/010  
6000 FT MSL...057/009  
6000 FT MSL...065/006  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1949 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1139 AM MDT THU JUN 5 2025  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL ON TRACK FOR THIS AFTERNOON  
AND EVENING, MAINLY DURING 21Z TO 03Z. MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF  
SHOWERS/STORMS ARE EXPECTED. CEILINGS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW  
6000 FEET THIS EVENING, ~03Z. CLOUDS CONTINUE TO LOWER OVERNIGHT  
WITH CEILINGS BOTTOMING OUT 500 TO 1500 FEET 12-15Z FRIDAY.  
CEILINGS SLOWLY RISE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS, BUT WILL LIKELY  
KEEP A CEILING BELOW 3000 FEET THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY.  
AFTER 18Z FRIDAY, MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED.  
MODELS FAVOR AT LEAST TWO ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS, WITH THE FIRST  
ONE IN THE 19-21Z WINDOW.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 052015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN050 OVC070 12/M02 A3036 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT N AND SE  
METAR K4BM 051955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS BKN060 OVC070 11/M02 A3037  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW  
METAR K4BM 051935Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM SCT070 OVC080 11/M01 A3037 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT S  
 
SPECI KAFF 052009Z 05013KT 10SM -TSRA FEW040 BKN060CB 18/05 A3006 RMK  
AO2A TS 4NE MOV E SLP115  
METAR KAFF 051955Z 07010KT 10SM VCTS SCT039 BKN050CB BKN120 19/05 A3006  
RMK AO2A TS 9NE MOV E SLP110 T01920049  
SPECI KAFF 051941Z 00000KT 10SM FEW042 FEW055 BKN120CB BKN190 21/10  
A3005 RMK AO2A TS 9NE MOV E SLP100  
 
KCOS 051740Z 0518/0618 15006KT P6SM SCT015 SCT150  
FM051900 17009KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080  
TEMPO 0520/0523 VRB15G35KT 3SM -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM060300 36010KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC100  
FM061000 17006KT 5SM BR BKN008  
FM061600 16008KT 6SM BR BKN015  
METAR KCOS 051954Z 23011KT 10SM TS SCT070CB BKN100 BKN200 18/11 A3007  
RMK AO2 RAB37E53 TSB23 SLP125 OCNL LTGICCG VC SW TS VC SW  
MOV E P0000 T01780111  
SPECI KCOS 051924Z 17005KT 10SM TS SCT060CB BKN100 BKN200 18/09 A3007  
RMK AO2 TSB23 OCNL LTGICCG VC SW TS VC SW MOV E T01830089  
METAR KCOS 051854Z 16008KT 10SM FEW030 SCT060 BKN110 19/08 A3007 RMK  
AO2 SLP120 T01890083 $  
 
METAR KABH 051955Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM FEW075 FEW100 23/08 A3005 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT W SLP114 T02340075  
METAR KABH 051855Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM BKN055 21/08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP127  
T02050078  
METAR KABH 051755Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NW SLP130 T02020088 10202 20112 58000  
 
METAR KFLY 052015Z AUTO 11012G18KT 10SM TS BKN070 OVC085 15/07 A3011  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND NW T01480066  
METAR KFLY 051955Z AUTO 12008G18KT 10SM SCT029 SCT046 BKN070 15/07  
A3012 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01530067  
METAR KFLY 051935Z AUTO 09006KT 4SM VCTSRA SCT029 SCT043 OVC055 15/08  
A3012 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01480083  
 
KFCS 052000Z 0520/0702 33009KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT050 BKN100CB  
QNH3006INS  
TEMPO 0520/0601 23015G25KT -TSRAGR  
BECMG 0602/0603 03006KT 9999 NSW OVC040 QNH3008INS  
TEMPO 0612/0615 8000 BR OVC015  
BECMG 0619/0620 16007KT 9999 VCTS BKN050 QNH3016INS  
TEMPO 0620/0702 16025G35KT -TSRAGR TX22/0520Z TN12/0611Z  
SPECI KFCS 052014Z 26009KT 2 1/4SM TSRA FEW004 13/09 A3004 RMK VIS 2  
1/4V4 OCNL LTGICCG SLP153 $  
METAR KFCS 051955Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM -TSRA FEW003 SCT050 16/10 A3004  
RMK AO2 RAE1855RAB17 TSE1857TSB1858E1859TSB03 SLP143 P0009  
T01590098 $  
SPECI KFCS 051918Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM -TSRA FEW004 FEW041 SCT070 OVC095  
20/09 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB17 TSE1857TSB1858E1859TSB03 SLP125  
$  
 
KPUB 051740Z 0518/0618 17005KT P6SM FEW040 SCT150  
FM051900 17008KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN120 PROB30 0522/0602  
VRB15G35KT -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM060200 02010KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC120  
FM061000 VRB04KT 6SM BR BKN012  
FM061600 15004KT P6SM BKN040  
METAR KPUB 051953Z 14007KT 10SM FEW120 23/09 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NW SLP097 T02280094  
METAR KPUB 051853Z 15008KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
SLP106 T02330111  
METAR KPUB 051753Z 13009KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02110122  
10217 20133 56005  
 
METAR KVTP 052015Z AUTO 25012G20KT 10SM CLR 13/M15 A3039 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 051955Z AUTO 26009G15KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3040 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 051935Z AUTO 25010G17KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3040 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KTAD 051954Z AUTO 07011KT 10SM FEW080 SCT100 24/12 A3001 RMK  
AO2 SLP096 T02390117  
METAR KTAD 051854Z AUTO 06009KT 10SM FEW049 FEW090 24/12 A3004 RMK  
AO2 SLP105 T02440117  
METAR KTAD 051754Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T02330111 10233 20100 56003  
 
METAR KLAA 051953Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SE SLP094 T02610133  
METAR KLAA 051853Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
E-S SLP105 T02440133  
METAR KLAA 051753Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP113  
T02390133 10239 20133 58004  
 
METAR KSPD 051956Z AUTO 20015G22KT 27/16 A2994 RMK AO1 PK WND 20030/1916  
SLP083 T02670156  
METAR KSPD 051856Z AUTO 21017G25KT 26/16 A2998 RMK AO1 SLP096  
T02560161  
METAR KSPD 051756Z AUTO 21013G26KT 24/17 A3001 RMK AO1 PK WND 21026/1701  
SLP107 T02390167 10239 20150 56007  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 06/05/2025  
BURLINGTON - 05:22:54 MDT / 20:12:31 MDT  
PUEBLO - 05:35:26 MDT / 20:18:46 MDT  
LAMAR - 05:27:57 MDT / 20:10:13 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 06/05/25 20:21 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...266/036  
33000 FT MSL...264/046  
31000 FT MSL...271/038  
30000 FT MSL...232/025  
29000 FT MSL...280/028  
27000 FT MSL...263/035  
26800 FT MSL...263/035  
25000 FT MSL...247/029  
24000 FT MSL...264/031  
23000 FT MSL...269/031  
22700 FT MSL...248/015  
22000 FT MSL...259/030  
21000 FT MSL...260/028  
20000 FT MSL...260/024  
19300 FT MSL...251/024  
19000 FT MSL...253/025  
18000 FT MSL...260/027  
17000 FT MSL...249/023  
16500 FT MSL...249/020  
16000 FT MSL...247/019  
15000 FT MSL...242/017  
14000 FT MSL...239/014  
12400 FT MSL...316/004  
12000 FT MSL...339/005  
11000 FT MSL...020/007  
10900 FT MSL...009/007  
10000 FT MSL...081/005  
9700 FT MSL...109/007  
9000 FT MSL...089/006  
8600 FT MSL...122/007  
8000 FT MSL...118/006  
7700 FT MSL...124/006  
7000 FT MSL...139/013  
7000 FT MSL...129/007  
6400 FT MSL...128/007  
6000 FT MSL...131/010  
5900 FT MSL...131/010  
5700 FT MSL...137/011  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1756 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1156 AM MDT THU JUN 5 2025  
RELATIVELY QUIET IN THE NEAR TERM, THOUGH SHOWERS ARE ALREADY  
DEVELOPING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO. THIS CURRENT  
ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS,  
INCREASING IN BOTH COVERAGE AND INTENSITY. NO REAL BIG CHANGES  
TO THE TAFS AT THIS TIME, MAINLY WITH REGARDS TO THE  
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING  
HOURS. DID ADJUST COS TO GO WITH A TEMPO FOR THUNDER, AS  
CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING ACROSS THIS LOCATION BY 20Z. WHILE  
SCATTERED SHOWERS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING TIME  
FRAME, FELT CONFIDENT NARROWING DOWN THE WINDOW FOR THUNDER AT  
COS. WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR VIS AND THUNDERSTORM INTENSITY, AS  
I COULD SEE VIS LOWER THAN THE CURRENTLY FORECAST 3SM COULD  
OCCUR.  
ACROSS PUB, DIDN'T HAVE MUCH CONFIDENCE TO CHANGE THE CURRENT  
PROB30 FOR THUNDER BUT WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE NEED TO GO  
WITH A SMALL TEMPO GROUP. SIMILARLY, DIDN'T MAKE MANY CHANGES TO  
ALS. CONTEMPLATED REMOVING THE THUNDER AS IT COULD EASILY STAY  
TO THE NORTH BUT GIVEN THERE IS STILL A LOW CHANCE, MAINTAINED  
IT IN THE FORECAST. LASTLY, MVFR AND IFR CEILINGS SETTLE LATER  
TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING FOR COS AND PUB. NO REAL BIG CHANGES  
MADE HERE, AS A SOUTHEAST TO EAST WIND WILL LIKELY KEEP THESE  
CEILINGS IN PLACE THROUGH THE PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 051953Z AUTO 18013KT 10SM BKN090 BKN110 20/04 A3005 RMK  
AO2 WSHFT 1934 LTG DSNT E AND SE SLP114 T02000044  
METAR KCAG 051853Z AUTO 29013G20KT 10SM SCT070 BKN100 BKN110 23/01  
A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S SLP111 T02280011  
METAR KCAG 051753Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM SCT060 SCT075 19/04 A3007 RMK  
AO2 SLP121 T01940039 10211 20056 58009  
 
METAR KSBS 052015Z AUTO 18016G30KT 10SM SCT075 BKN095 BKN110 14/04  
A3011 RMK AO1 T01360037  
METAR KSBS 051955Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM SCT075 SCT110 17/02 A3008 RMK  
AO1 T01730023  
METAR KSBS 051935Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A3007 RMK AO1 T01820032  
 
METAR KC07 052015Z AUTO 20003KT 7SM -RA SCT013 BKN025 OVC055 04/01  
A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 051955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT045 SCT060 BKN090 06/00 A3031  
RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 051935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 SCT070 SCT120 08/00 A3029  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR K33V 052015Z AUTO 28014G18KT 10SM BKN095 15/M02 A3016 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 051955Z AUTO 27014G23KT 10SM BKN095 BKN110 16/M02 A3017  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 051935Z AUTO 28014G18KT 260V340 10SM SCT095 16/M01 A3016  
RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 051953Z AUTO 11007G18KT 090V150 10SM FEW060 BKN070 OVC100  
13/06 A3012 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW RAB17E47 PRESRR SLP154  
P0001 T01280056  
METAR KEEO 051853Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW029 14/07 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT ALQDS RAE41 TSE32 SLP135 P0023 T01440072  
SPECI KEEO 051838Z AUTO 01006KT 9SM -RA FEW044 SCT065 BKN080 13/08 A3009  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND SW AND W TSE32 P0023 T01330078  
 
METAR K20V 052015Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM VCTSRA SCT038 BKN055 OVC080 13/M01  
A3020 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
METAR K20V 051955Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM SCT090 SCT120 15/M01 A3017 RMK AO2  
P0002 LTG DSNT S  
METAR K20V 051935Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM VCTS SCT100 SCT120 14/02 A3016  
RMK AO2 P0002 LTG DSNT S AND NW  
 
METAR KGNB 052015Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM -RA SCT024 BKN075 OVC085 11/04  
A3024 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE T01110041  
METAR KGNB 051955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 BKN110 11/03 A3026 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT S AND W T01100034  
METAR KGNB 051935Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM TS SCT080 BKN110 11/05 A3025 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W T01060052  
 
METAR KC99 051959Z AUTO 30011G21KT 10SM OVC080 07/01 A3030 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT E THRU W  
METAR KC99 051939Z AUTO 31016G22KT 10SM TS SCT009 SCT070 OVC080 06/01  
A3030 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
METAR KC99 051919Z AUTO 31016G28KT 10SM SCT011 SCT070 OVC080 04/01  
A3032 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE SW AND W  
 
KGJT 051953Z 0520/0618 21009KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090  
TEMPO 0520/0524 VRB15G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN070CB  
FM060000 16016G24KT P6SM SCT070 BKN080 PROB30 0600/0606 4SM  
-TSRA BKN070CB  
FM060600 10012KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080  
METAR KGJT 051953Z 18009KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
SLP114 T02170094  
METAR KGJT 051853Z 25004KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S  
AND SW SLP112 T02060089  
METAR KGJT 051753Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02060089  
10206 20106 58008  
 
KRIL 051720Z 0518/0618 27008G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN100  
TEMPO 0521/0601 4SM -TSRA BKN070CB  
FM060200 11008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 0602/0606 4SM  
-TSRA  
BKN050CB  
FM060600 08005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090  
METAR KRIL 051953Z AUTO 28013G20KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT S AND NW SLP104 T02440050  
METAR KRIL 051853Z AUTO 29013G22KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT NW SLP110 T02330061  
METAR KRIL 051753Z AUTO 25011G18KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT N AND NW SLP123 T02110072 10211 20067 58018  
 
METAR K5SM 052015Z AUTO 10SM -RA OVC025 07/01 A3035 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
S  
METAR K5SM 051955Z AUTO 10SM VCTS SCT022 BKN027 OVC046 08/01 A3034 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT S THRU NW  
METAR K5SM 051935Z AUTO 10SM VCTS SCT022 SCT032 BKN049 10/02 A3034  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND NW  
 
KEGE 051720Z 0518/0618 24010G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN080  
TEMPO 0520/0524 4SM -TSRA BKN060CB  
FM060000 32008G20KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 0600/0606 4SM  
-TSRA BKN050CB  
FM060600 10008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090  
METAR KEGE 051956Z 21015G25KT 10SM FEW075 22/02 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND  
23027/1918 SLP113 T02170022  
METAR KEGE 051856Z 23017G23KT 10SM FEW080 21/03 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND  
20030/1832 SLP117 T02060028  
METAR KEGE 051756Z 24015G23KT 10SM FEW070 21/02 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NE SLP117 T02110022 10211 20078 58015  
 
KASE 051720Z 0518/0618 36008G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 OVC060  
TEMPO 0520/0524 4SM -TSRA BKN045CB  
FM060000 15008KT 6SM -SHRA SCT050 BKN070 PROB30 0600/0606 4SM  
-TSRA BKN050CB  
FM060800 19005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070  
METAR KASE 051953Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT047 BKN055 14/03 A3018 RMK AO2 RAB1857E47  
SLP136 P0000 T01390033  
METAR KASE 051853Z 21010G16KT 10SM OVC053 12/03 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND  
32031/1819 SLP142 T01170028  
METAR KASE 051753Z COR 33006KT 10SM OVC055 16/04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T01560039 10161 20033 58004  
 
METAR KCCU 052015Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM SCT020 BKN034 OVC049 07/M02 A3039  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 051955Z AUTO 27010G21KT 10SM BKN034 OVC040 07/M03 A3040 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KCCU 051935Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM SCT036 OVC046 07/M01 A3040 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 051953Z AUTO 31012G27KT 10SM BKN070 OVC090 12/M02 A3028  
RMK AO2 PK WND 31027/1949 SLP125 T01171022  
METAR KLXV 051853Z AUTO 31008G16KT 10SM FEW075 FEW095 BKN110 13/M03  
A3027 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01331028  
METAR KLXV 051753Z AUTO 32007KT 300V360 10SM BKN070 OVC090 12/M02 A3029  
RMK AO2 SLP119 T01221017 10122 20028 50002  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 06/05/2025  
RANGELY - 05:46:30 MDT / 20:40:58 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 05:48:42 MDT / 20:36:58 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 05:37:26 MDT / 20:34:22 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 06/05/25 20:21 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...243/041  
31500 FT MSL...251/036  
30000 FT MSL...249/035  
28000 FT MSL...247/035  
27300 FT MSL...249/035  
26000 FT MSL...253/034  
25000 FT MSL...257/029  
24000 FT MSL...258/027  
23900 FT MSL...258/027  
22000 FT MSL...256/021  
21200 FT MSL...255/020  
20000 FT MSL...245/018  
19000 FT MSL...252/017  
19000 FT MSL...252/017  
18000 FT MSL...244/017  
17100 FT MSL...248/014  
17000 FT MSL...250/015  
16000 FT MSL...242/015  
15700 FT MSL...244/012  
15000 FT MSL...246/012  
14400 FT MSL...244/010  
14000 FT MSL...244/010  
13300 FT MSL...238/009  
13000 FT MSL...242/009  
12500 FT MSL...241/008  
12000 FT MSL...233/009  
11700 FT MSL...237/008  
11000 FT MSL...230/008  
11000 FT MSL...238/007  
10400 FT MSL...236/007  
10200 FT MSL...225/008  
10100 FT MSL...241/007  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1742 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1140 AM MDT THU JUN 5 2025  
STORMS HAVE BEGUN TO DEVELOP OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN WITH SOME  
DRIFTING INTO THE VALLEYS BY LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING.  
CONFIDENCE WAS HIGH ENOUGH TO INCLUDE PREVAILING RAIN OR VCTS  
AT THE HIGHER TERRAIN SITES LIKE KTEX AND KASE BUT LOWER  
ELSEWHERE AS FAR AS TIMING, SO CONTINUED PROB30 GROUPS FOR  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 20Z ACROSS MOST TAF SITES. SHOWERS CONTINUE  
THROUGH 06Z ESPECIALLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN AREAS BEFORE  
REDUCING TO ISOLATED OVERNIGHT. VFR TO MVFR WILL PREVAIL WITH  
BRIEF ILS AND IFR IN HEAVIER SHOWERS/STORMS.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 052015Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM VCTS SCT100 23/05 A3007 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT E THRU SW T02250047  
METAR KAJZ 051955Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM SCT100 23/09 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
ALQS T02290092 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 051935Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM SCT080 BKN090 BKN110 22/09 A3006  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE SE AND SW T02210088 PWINO  
 
KMTJ 051720Z 0518/0618 33008G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100  
TEMPO 0520/0524 4SM -TSRA BKN060CB  
FM060000 15008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 PROB30 0600/0606 4SM  
-TSRA  
BKN060CB  
FM060600 14006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070  
METAR KMTJ 051953Z AUTO VRB04G16KT 10SM -RA SCT055 BKN070 OVC110 17/08  
A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW RAB46 SLP132 P0000 T01670083  
METAR KMTJ 051853Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM BKN110 18/08 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT W SLP132 T01830083  
METAR KMTJ 051753Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP134  
T01830078 10183 20094 58006  
 
METAR KGUC 051956Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM SCT085 13/06 A3020 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SE RAE33 SLP174 P0004 T01280061 $  
METAR KGUC 051856Z AUTO 32013G18KT 10SM -RA BKN044 BKN055 OVC070 11/05  
A3021 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1752 LTG DSNT E RAB50 SLP180 P0000  
T01110050 $  
SPECI KGUC 051817Z AUTO 33012KT 10SM BKN046 BKN070 BKN100 13/04 A3019  
RMK AO2 WSHFT 1752 LTG DSNT W $  
 
METAR K7BM 052014Z AUTO 25013G20KT 10SM -DZ BKN027 BKN033 OVC050 07/02  
A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N S AND SW  
METAR K7BM 051954Z AUTO 26016G22KT 10SM -TSRA SCT026 SCT034 OVC049  
10/01 A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW  
METAR K7BM 051934Z AUTO 25017G23KT 10SM TS SCT044 SCT049 OVC070 11/00  
A3027 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND SW  
 
METAR KAEJ 052015Z AUTO 24018G24KT 10SM DZ SCT048 OVC060 13/03 A3019  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S T01340030  
METAR KAEJ 051955Z AUTO 23017G26KT 10SM -VCTSRA SCT060 OVC080 15/00  
A3016 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND NW T01520004  
METAR KAEJ 051935Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM VCTS OVC090 18/M01 A3014 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT S AND NW T01761009  
 
METAR KANK 052015Z AUTO 20023G32KT 7SM -RA BKN065 OVC080 11/07 A3014  
RMK AO2 PK WND 20036/2001 LTG DSNT E AND SW PRESRR P0004  
T01140066  
METAR KANK 051955Z AUTO 17025G31KT 8SM -RA FEW060 OVC080 14/07 A3010 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 17031/1948 RAB1929 P0000 T01360070  
METAR KANK 051935Z AUTO 20012G19KT 8SM -RA BKN085 OVC110 18/05 A3009  
RMK AO2 RAB1929 P0000 T01780053  
 
METAR KMYP 052015Z AUTO 28017G22KT 10SM SCT006 BKN011 OVC024 04/02  
A3049 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 051955Z AUTO 30021G31KT 10SM SCT011 BKN016 OVC039 05/01  
A3049 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 051935Z AUTO 30033G37KT 10SM BKN021 BKN034 BKN049 05/01  
A3047 RMK AO2  
 
KTEX 051949Z 0520/0618 24008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035  
TEMPO 0520/0524 VRB15G25KT 4SM TSRA BKN025CB  
FM060000 21008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 PROB30 0600/0606  
VRB15G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN035CB  
FM060600 13005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080  
METAR KTEX 052015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT036 BKN047 OVC055 10/02 A3028  
RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 051955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN036 OVC049 10/03 A3028 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KTEX 051935Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM SCT020 BKN038 OVC045 09/03 A3028  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 052008Z AUTO 35013G16KT 5SM /VCTSRA BKN050 OVC065 11/07  
A3021 RMK AO2 P0003 LTG DSNT SW AND W  
METAR K04V 052008Z AUTO 35013G16KT 5SM +VCTSRA BKN050 OVC065 11/07 A3021  
RMK AO2 P0003 LTG DSNT SW AND W  
METAR K04V 051948Z AUTO 36012KT 10SM -VCTSRA SCT055 BKN070 OVC080 12/07  
A3021 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W  
 
SPECI KCEZ 052005Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM VCTS CLR 18/10 A3012 RMK AO2  
T01780100  
METAR KCEZ 051953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01780094  
METAR KCEZ 051853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW075 BKN095 17/11 A3014 RMK  
AO2 RAE08 SLP151 P0000 T01670106  
 
KDRO 051915Z 0519/0618 32009G18KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 PROB30  
0519/0524 2SM -TSRA BR BKN040CB  
FM060000 30008G18KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100  
FM060400 36006KT P6SM FEW080 SCT100  
METAR KDRO 051953Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM FEW110 16/10 A3017 RMK AO2 RAE23  
SLP159 P0001 T01610100  
SPECI KDRO 051907Z AUTO 36009KT 3SM -RA BR FEW018 SCT050 OVC060 12/09  
A3018 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE P0001 T01170094  
SPECI KDRO 051900Z AUTO 33006KT 2SM VCTS RA BR SCT050 OVC060 11/09 A3018  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE P0000 T01110094  
 
METAR KPSO 052015Z AUTO 30010G18KT 10SM VCTS RA SCT050 SCT065 BKN080  
12/07 A3022 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N  
METAR KPSO 051955Z AUTO 27014KT 10SM VCTS SCT050 BKN065 OVC080 13/07  
A3022 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NW  
METAR KPSO 051935Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM SCT065 BKN080 BKN090 17/04 A3020  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND S AND NW  
 
METAR KCPW 052015Z AUTO 22015G25KT 7SM -TSRA BKN012 BKN018 OVC037 02/02  
A3042 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU N  
METAR KCPW 051955Z AUTO 24017G26KT 10SM -TSDZ SCT012 BKN019 OVC034  
04/02 A3042 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W THRU NE  
METAR KCPW 051935Z AUTO 22014G27KT 10SM BKN010 BKN016 OVC050 05/03  
A3042 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU N  
 
KALS 051740Z 0518/0618 23005KT P6SM SCT040 SCT150  
FM051900 22012KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150  
FM052100 22015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN100 PROB30 0522/0601  
VRB20G35KT -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM060300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200  
METAR KALS 051952Z AUTO 21020G29KT 10SM BKN100 21/02 A3012 RMK AO2  
PK WND 22029/1952 WSHFT 1937 SLP123 T02060022  
METAR KALS 051852Z AUTO 23007G18KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT NW SLP130 T02060028  
METAR KALS 051752Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP142  
T01830044 10183 20061 58010  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 06/05/2025  
VAIL - 05:38:13 MDT / 20:29:53 MDT  
DURANGO - 05:51:16 MDT / 20:28:56 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 05:42:45 MDT / 20:21:28 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 06/05/25 20:21 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...243/041  
31500 FT MSL...251/036  
30000 FT MSL...249/035  
28000 FT MSL...247/035  
27300 FT MSL...249/035  
26000 FT MSL...253/034  
25000 FT MSL...257/029  
24000 FT MSL...258/027  
23900 FT MSL...258/027  
22000 FT MSL...256/021  
21200 FT MSL...255/020  
20000 FT MSL...245/018  
19000 FT MSL...252/017  
19000 FT MSL...252/017  
18000 FT MSL...244/017  
17100 FT MSL...248/014  
17000 FT MSL...250/015  
16000 FT MSL...242/015  
15700 FT MSL...244/012  
15000 FT MSL...246/012  
14400 FT MSL...244/010  
14000 FT MSL...244/010  
13300 FT MSL...238/009  
13000 FT MSL...242/009  
12500 FT MSL...241/008  
12000 FT MSL...233/009  
11700 FT MSL...237/008  
11000 FT MSL...230/008  
11000 FT MSL...238/007  
10400 FT MSL...236/007  
10200 FT MSL...225/008  
10100 FT MSL...241/007  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1742 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1140 AM MDT THU JUN 5 2025  
STORMS HAVE BEGUN TO DEVELOP OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN WITH SOME  
DRIFTING INTO THE VALLEYS BY LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING.  
CONFIDENCE WAS HIGH ENOUGH TO INCLUDE PREVAILING RAIN OR VCTS  
AT THE HIGHER TERRAIN SITES LIKE KTEX AND KASE BUT LOWER  
ELSEWHERE AS FAR AS TIMING, SO CONTINUED PROB30 GROUPS FOR  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 20Z ACROSS MOST TAF SITES. SHOWERS CONTINUE  
THROUGH 06Z ESPECIALLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN AREAS BEFORE  
REDUCING TO ISOLATED OVERNIGHT. VFR TO MVFR WILL PREVAIL WITH  
BRIEF ILS AND IFR IN HEAVIER SHOWERS/STORMS.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 051720Z 0518/0618 VRB04KT P6SM -SHRA FEW060 OVC090  
FM052000 23008KT P6SM VCSH BKN090  
FM060200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN120  
METAR KPGA 051953Z AUTO 24010G16KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP121  
T02060106  
METAR KPGA 051853Z AUTO 20010G17KT 10SM FEW037 SCT095 SCT120 20/11  
A3006 RMK AO2 RAB05E15B35E45 SLP133 P0000 T02000111  
METAR KPGA 051753Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM FEW050 SCT065 OVC100 19/11 A3007  
RMK AO2 RAB45E49 SLP136 P0000 60002 T01890111 10189 20156 58002  
 
METAR KRQE 051953Z AUTO 25009G18KT 10SM FEW080 BKN100 21/05 A3014 RMK  
AO2 SLP102 T02060050  
METAR KRQE 051853Z AUTO 21009G17KT 10SM FEW100 21/03 A3015 RMK AO2  
SLP100 T02110033  
METAR KRQE 051753Z AUTO 23009G22KT 190V270 10SM SCT070 SCT095 22/04  
A3015 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW SLP099 6//// T02170039  
 
FLAGSTAFF (KFSX) 06/05/25 20:22 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
18000 FT MSL...249/020  
17000 FT MSL...236/024  
16400 FT MSL...240/014  
16000 FT MSL...230/015  
15000 FT MSL...209/010  
14500 FT MSL...235/009  
14000 FT MSL...215/010  
13000 FT MSL...196/010  
13000 FT MSL...190/005  
11800 FT MSL...123/010  
11000 FT MSL...111/008  
10000 FT MSL...182/006  
9100 FT MSL...227/005  
9000 FT MSL...239/006  
8500 FT MSL...247/004  
8000 FT MSL...218/009  
7800 FT MSL...214/009  
7500 FT MSL...267/005  
7500 FT MSL...218/008  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1842 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION...THURSDAY 05/18Z THROUGH FRIDAY 06/18Z  
MAINLY VFR  
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR SCATTERED  
TSRA/SHRA, MAINLY NORTH OF A KGCN-KRQE LINE. LOCAL MVFR  
CONDITIONS WITH GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE WITH TSRA/SHRA.  
OUTSIDE OF STORMS, EXPECT WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-15 KTS.  
OUTLOOK...FRIDAY 06/18Z THROUGH SUNDAY 08/18Z...VFR CONDITIONS AND  
WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 5-15 KTS ARE FORECAST.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 051728Z 0518/0624 31008KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200  
FM060400 15006KT P6SM FEW140  
FM061700 32007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSLC 051954Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW090 FEW120 BKN210 24/02 A2994 RMK  
AO2 SLP092 T02440017  
METAR KSLC 051854Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT120 BKN240 24/01 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP099  
T02390011  
METAR KSLC 051754Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW120 BKN240 23/02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T02330017 10233 20128 56007  
 
KVEL 051726Z 0518/0618 24008G18KT P6SM SCT045 BKN080 PROB30  
0522/0524 4SM -TSRA BKN050CB  
FM060000 VRB05KT P6SM FEW045 SCT130  
METAR KVEL 051953Z AUTO 29010G14KT 10SM CLR 25/02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP098  
T02500022  
METAR KVEL 051853Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 23/04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T02330039  
METAR KVEL 051753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW110 21/06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP113  
T02110056 10217 20089 58009  
 
METAR KPUC 051953Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 21/05 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SW SLP112 T02060050  
METAR KPUC 051853Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NE AND SW SLP135 T01830056  
METAR KPUC 051753Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP131  
T01890067 10194 20094 58005  
 
KCNY 052025Z 0520/0618 15009KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN100  
TEMPO 0521/0601 4SM -TSRA BKN045CB  
FM060200 15007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090  
FM061500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW045 SCT130  
METAR KCNY 051953Z AUTO 13009G17KT 090V170 10SM FEW075 24/09 A2997  
RMK AO2 SLP103 T02390094  
METAR KCNY 051853Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM BKN060 OVC075 23/10 A2999 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT E AND S SLP108 T02330100  
METAR KCNY 051753Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SE SLP118 T02170106 10222 20122 58006  
 
SALT LAKE CITY (KMTX) 06/05/25 20:23 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
9000 FT MSL...266/005  
9000 FT MSL...251/005  
8300 FT MSL...265/006  
8000 FT MSL...272/003  
7500 FT MSL...255/005  
6900 FT MSL...181/005  
6900 FT MSL...255/007  
6600 FT MSL...179/005  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0941 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION...KSLC  
LIGHT, SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH  
THE MORNING, BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT TIMES. NORTHWESTERLY  
WINDS WILL RETURN AROUND 18-19Z, WITH VFR CONDITIONS PREVAILING.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE ONGOING ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN UTAH EARLY THIS  
MORNING, BRINGING A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDER TO MAINLY KCDC AND  
KSGU THROUGH ROUGHLY 12Z OR SO. MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WILL DEVELOP AS EARLY AS 18Z ACROSS SOUTHERN/CENTRAL UTAH (WITH  
KPVU, KHCR, AND KEVW BEING ON THE NORTHERN PERIPHERY). HOWEVER,  
THIS TIMING IS LOWER CONFIDENCE GIVEN LINGERING MID-LEVEL CLOUD  
COVER THIS MORNING WHICH MAY DELAY CONVECTIVE INITIATION.  
INTERMITTENT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY BE THE STORY  
THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON, WITH INTENSITY DECREASING AFTER  
01-02Z. DEVELOPING STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS TO 25-35KTS.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 051728Z 0518/0618 26010G18KT P6SM SCT080 SCT150  
FM060400 19005KT P6SM SCT100  
FM061500 27008KT P6SM SCT100=  
METAR KEVW 051953Z AUTO 22012G17KT 10SM FEW090 18/M04 A3010 RMK AO2  
SLP121 T01781039  
METAR KEVW 051853Z AUTO 26012G19KT 10SM FEW085 FEW100 17/M04 A3011  
RMK AO2 SLP124 T01721039  
METAR KEVW 051753Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP131  
T01671033 10167 20028 50001  
 
KRKS 051737Z 0518/0618 04010KT P6SM SCT007 BKN080  
FM052100 24008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 PROB30 0523/0603 -SHRA  
BKN050  
FM060300 08009KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120  
FM061700 28010KT P6SM SCT150  
METAR KRKS 051954Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP130  
T01781017  
METAR KRKS 051854Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP134  
T01781022  
METAR KRKS 051754Z AUTO 10SM CLR 17/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01670028  
10167 20044 58002  
 
KRWL 051746Z 0518/0618 35008KT P6SM BKN050  
FM052300 03008KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 0523/0605 -TSRA BKN050CB  
FM060600 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN050  
FM061500 26010KT P6SM VCSH SCT060  
METAR KRWL 051953Z AUTO 33008G18KT 300V360 10SM FEW042 17/04 A3012  
RMK AO2 SLP129 T01670044  
METAR KRWL 051853Z AUTO 34013G20KT 10SM SCT050 BKN060 16/06 A3012 RMK  
AO2 SLP134 T01560056  
METAR KRWL 051753Z AUTO 27008G22KT 10SM FEW029 SCT042 BKN050 15/06  
A3013 RMK AO2 SLP138 6//// T01500061 10150 20072 58002  
 
KLAR 051746Z 0518/0618 02010G18KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 0518/0524  
-TSRA BKN080CB  
FM060000 08010KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 0600/0603 -TSRA BKN080CB  
FM060600 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN050  
METAR KLAR 051953Z AUTO 36020G25KT 10SM FEW040 FEW070 18/04 A3010 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 33027/1940 SLP101 T01780044  
METAR KLAR 051853Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM FEW044 FEW090 SCT110 16/04 A3010  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S SLP102 T01610039  
METAR KLAR 051753Z AUTO 35012G19KT 10SM FEW033 SCT044 16/05 A3011 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT S SLP108 T01560050 10167 20078 50002  
 
KCYS 051746Z 0518/0618 01010G20KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 0518/0524  
-TSRA BKN060CB  
FM060000 04010KT P6SM BKN060  
FM060600 04006KT P6SM BKN025  
FM061200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN010  
SPECI KCYS 052008Z 04008KT 2SM +RA FEW025 BKN034 OVC055 12/09 A3011 RMK  
AO2 VIS 1 3/4V3 LTG DSNT W P0004 T01170089  
METAR KCYS 051953Z 03009KT 6SM RA SCT024 BKN042 OVC055 12/08 A3011  
RMK AO2 PK WND 01029/1854 RAB33 SLP148 P0000 T01220078  
SPECI KCYS 051949Z 04008G17KT 8SM -RA FEW024 SCT030 OVC055 13/08 A3011  
RMK AO2 PK WND 01029/1854 RAB33 P0000  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 06/05/25 20:21 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...246/019  
19400 FT MSL...265/010  
19000 FT MSL...264/020  
18000 FT MSL...256/025  
17000 FT MSL...250/024  
16800 FT MSL...250/029  
16000 FT MSL...254/025  
15000 FT MSL...255/020  
14600 FT MSL...264/023  
14000 FT MSL...258/017  
13000 FT MSL...251/018  
12800 FT MSL...320/009  
12000 FT MSL...245/015  
11200 FT MSL...341/011  
8200 FT MSL...070/013  
7000 FT MSL...193/010  
6200 FT MSL...104/007  
6000 FT MSL...038/004  
6000 FT MSL...122/008  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 06/05/25 20:23 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
29000 FT MSL...241/050  
28000 FT MSL...277/033  
27000 FT MSL...243/035  
26000 FT MSL...243/044  
25000 FT MSL...256/036  
24000 FT MSL...252/036  
23000 FT MSL...266/024  
22000 FT MSL...257/026  
21000 FT MSL...247/020  
20100 FT MSL...252/023  
20000 FT MSL...255/022  
19000 FT MSL...267/024  
18000 FT MSL...261/024  
17400 FT MSL...261/027  
17000 FT MSL...267/027  
16000 FT MSL...265/026  
15100 FT MSL...271/026  
15000 FT MSL...272/025  
14000 FT MSL...274/023  
13200 FT MSL...281/022  
13000 FT MSL...286/019  
12000 FT MSL...286/014  
11700 FT MSL...302/014  
11000 FT MSL...324/013  
10500 FT MSL...319/014  
10000 FT MSL...346/013  
9500 FT MSL...003/010  
9000 FT MSL...015/015  
8600 FT MSL...020/016  
8000 FT MSL...027/018  
7900 FT MSL...028/019  
7300 FT MSL...032/018  
7000 FT MSL...034/015  
6700 FT MSL...033/016  
6500 FT MSL...032/014  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1904 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1203 PM MDT THU JUN 5 2025  
LINGERING LOW CLOUDS CAUSING OCCASIONAL MVFR IMPACTS EAST OF THE  
DIVIDE ARE EXPECTED TO COME TO AN END EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AS  
CEILINGS LIFT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE THEN  
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, WITH AREAS OF RAIN  
PERSISTING OVERNIGHT AS A SHORTWAVE PROGRESSES OVER THE AREA. KLND  
AND KRIW WILL HAVE THE BEST CHANCES OF AT LEAST BRIEF MVFR  
CONDITIONS WITH THIS ACTIVITY LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH AROUND 10Z  
FRIDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME LESS WIDESPREAD BY DAYBREAK  
FRIDAY, THOUGH UNSETTLED CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE WITH ADDITIONAL  
SHOWER DEVELOPMENT POSSIBLE TOWARDS 18Z.  
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 1831 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1219 PM MDT THU JUN 5 2025  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION THIS  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING, WHICH COULD BRING LOCALIZED REDUCTIONS TO  
VIS TO SITES. WINDS COULD BE BREEZY AT TIMES FROM LOCAL STORMS,  
WITH PREDOMINANT WINDS ALSO BRINGING BREEZES TO WYOMING TAF  
SITES. OVERNIGHT INTO TOMORROW CIGS ARE EXPECTED TO LOWER WITH  
MVFR TO IFR CEILINGS EXPECTED OUTSIDE OF KRWL. A PASSING SHOWER  
COULD ALSO BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT BUT ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO  
SETTLE A BIT MORE THAN THIS MORNING'S WIDESPREAD ACTIVITY IN THE  
NE PANHANDLE.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 052015Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM SCT032 SCT039 BKN050 17/12 A3007  
RMK AO2 T01740115  
METAR KIBM 051955Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM SCT036 SCT042 SCT060 18/10 A3007  
RMK AO2 T01780104  
METAR KIBM 051935Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM VCTS SCT035 BKN044 BKN050 19/10  
A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01860103  
 
KSNY 051746Z 0518/0618 16010KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 0518/0524  
-TSRA OVC015CB  
FM060000 03009KT P6SM SCT035  
FM060600 36006KT P6SM BKN015  
SPECI KSNY 052003Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT025 SCT038 BKN046 18/12 A3003  
RMK AO2 T01830122  
METAR KSNY 051953Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM SCT021 BKN027 BKN060 17/12 A3003  
RMK AO2 SLP142 T01720122  
SPECI KSNY 051926Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM SCT019 BKN025 BKN035 17/12 A3003  
RMK AO2 T01720122  
 
METAR KOGA 052015Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM BKN010 BKN022 BKN080 16/15 A3005  
RMK AO2 T01630145  
METAR KOGA 051955Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM BKN008 BKN080 BKN110 15/14 A3005  
RMK AO2 P0001 T01530140  
METAR KOGA 051935Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM SCT006 SCT015 OVC110 15/14 A3005  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W P0001 T01470138  
 
METAR KIML 051953Z AUTO 09008KT 3SM BR BKN005 OVC009 13/13 A3005 RMK AO2  
SLP166 T01330133  
SPECI KIML 051928Z AUTO 08008KT 2SM BR OVC006 14/13 A3005 RMK AO2 CIG  
004V008 T01390133  
SPECI KIML 051910Z AUTO 14006KT 3SM BR OVC007 14/13 A3006 RMK AO2 CIG  
004V010 T01390133  
 
KMCK 051720Z 0518/0618 13009KT 3SM BR VCSH OVC018  
TEMPO 0518/0522 2SM -RA OVC008  
FM052200 11011KT P6SM BKN008  
FM060100 34005KT 3SM BR BKN005  
FM061500 02005KT 5SM BR BKN010  
SPECI KMCK 052022Z AUTO 11005KT 1SM -RA BR BKN010 OVC016 14/13 A3003 RMK  
AO2 RAB04 P0001 T01440133  
SPECI KMCK 052013Z AUTO 12006KT 3/4SM -RA BR BKN009 OVC016 14/13 A3003  
RMK AO2 RAB04 P0001 T01440133  
SPECI KMCK 052004Z AUTO 12007KT 3/4SM -RA BR FEW007 OVC013 14/13 A3003  
RMK AO2 RAB04 P0000 T01440133  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 06/05/25 20:21 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...247/051  
28000 FT MSL...236/040  
27100 FT MSL...262/046  
26000 FT MSL...239/041  
25000 FT MSL...235/042  
24000 FT MSL...233/044  
23700 FT MSL...229/039  
22000 FT MSL...229/043  
20300 FT MSL...241/048  
20000 FT MSL...245/049  
19000 FT MSL...241/042  
18000 FT MSL...253/043  
17000 FT MSL...252/034  
16900 FT MSL...252/038  
16000 FT MSL...253/031  
15000 FT MSL...257/024  
14200 FT MSL...241/015  
14000 FT MSL...264/021  
13000 FT MSL...254/019  
12000 FT MSL...249/018  
12000 FT MSL...249/010  
11000 FT MSL...240/017  
10200 FT MSL...227/008  
10000 FT MSL...231/017  
9000 FT MSL...209/014  
8600 FT MSL...184/009  
8000 FT MSL...158/009  
7400 FT MSL...142/010  
7000 FT MSL...137/012  
6300 FT MSL...141/013  
6000 FT MSL...140/016  
5500 FT MSL...148/014  
5000 FT MSL...150/016  
4700 FT MSL...159/015  
4100 FT MSL...160/016  
4000 FT MSL...148/016  
3600 FT MSL...148/013  
3400 FT MSL...146/012  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2015 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1225 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2025  
AN AREA OF RAIN WILL MOVE EAST TO WEST ACROSS THE AREA THIS  
AFTERNOON, WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS LINGERING THROUGH TONIGHT INTO  
FRIDAY MORNING. AN AREA OF LOW CLOUDS WILL DEVELOP IN THE WAKE  
OF THE RAINFALL, AND WILL LINGER ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECTING MVFR AND LOCALIZED IFR THIS  
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 052014Z 0520/0618 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 OVC045  
FM052300 12010KT P6SM BKN015  
FM060300 07008KT P6SM SCT004 BKN010  
FM060800 36007KT 4SM BR SCT004 OVC006  
FM061600 02007KT P6SM BKN005  
SPECI KGLD 052009Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW015 SCT022 OVC046 18/14 A3001  
RMK AO2 T01830144  
METAR KGLD 051953Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM BKN017 BKN021 OVC048 18/14 A3001  
RMK AO2 SLP138 T01780144  
SPECI KGLD 051921Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM BKN016 OVC024 17/13 A3002 RMK AO2  
T01720133  
 
KGCK 051737Z 0518/0618 16012KT P6SM OVC014  
FM052200 14012KT P6SM BKN027 PROB30 0522/0601 5SM -TSRA  
OVC012CB  
FM060100 12009KT 6SM -TSRA BKN018CB  
FM060700 01008KT 6SM BR OVC005  
METAR KGCK 051954Z 16013KT 8SM BKN025 OVC032 21/16 A2999  
METAR KGCK 051854Z 15013KT 7SM SCT017 BKN024 OVC035 19/16 A3002  
METAR KGCK 051754Z 14012KT 7SM BKN015 19/16 A3002  
 
METAR KLBL 051956Z AUTO 16014KT 10SM OVC026 22/17 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP135  
T02220172  
METAR KLBL 051856Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM OVC022 21/17 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP148  
T02110167  
METAR KLBL 051756Z AUTO 14014KT 10SM SCT018 BKN022 OVC028 21/17 A3004  
RMK AO2 SLP151 T02110172 10211 20133 56013  
 
METAR KEHA 052015Z AUTO 18024G30KT 10SM BKN026 BKN033 25/18 A2997 RMK  
AO2 T02490184  
METAR KEHA 051955Z AUTO 18021G25KT 10SM BKN023 BKN028 BKN033 25/18 A2999  
RMK AO2 T02500181  
METAR KEHA 051935Z AUTO 17019G23KT 10SM BKN025 BKN031 24/18 A3000 RMK  
AO2 T02420179  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 06/05/25 20:25 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10000 FT MSL...253/016  
9000 FT MSL...235/014  
8000 FT MSL...241/015  
8000 FT MSL...238/015  
7000 FT MSL...232/014  
7000 FT MSL...229/013  
6200 FT MSL...198/010  
6000 FT MSL...215/014  
5300 FT MSL...166/009  
5000 FT MSL...170/006  
4700 FT MSL...170/009  
4200 FT MSL...132/011  
4000 FT MSL...133/012  
4000 FT MSL...130/010  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 06/05/25 20:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...250/061  
28000 FT MSL...263/054  
26000 FT MSL...248/059  
25000 FT MSL...274/050  
24000 FT MSL...277/051  
22000 FT MSL...252/050  
20000 FT MSL...255/037  
20000 FT MSL...071/004  
19000 FT MSL...235/050  
18000 FT MSL...230/051  
17000 FT MSL...246/039  
16000 FT MSL...226/047  
15000 FT MSL...248/035  
12000 FT MSL...240/026  
11600 FT MSL...232/024  
11000 FT MSL...241/025  
10000 FT MSL...245/026  
9000 FT MSL...216/031  
8100 FT MSL...210/031  
8000 FT MSL...213/029  
7000 FT MSL...218/021  
6900 FT MSL...220/022  
6000 FT MSL...184/015  
5900 FT MSL...176/016  
5100 FT MSL...175/014  
5000 FT MSL...173/014  
4300 FT MSL...165/013  
4000 FT MSL...168/014  
3700 FT MSL...164/011  
3200 FT MSL...174/013  
3000 FT MSL...175/012  
3000 FT MSL...175/012  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1833 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1101 AM MDT THU JUN 5 2025  
MVFR TO IFR CEILINGS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON FOR EACH SITE ALONG WITH RAIN CHANCES CONTINUING  
THROUGH AROUND MID AFTERNOON FOR KMCK. THUNDERSTORMS ARE  
FORECAST TO DEVELOP ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO AND MAY IMPACT KGLD  
FROM 00Z-03Z AND MAY BE SEVERE. CONFIDENCE IS NOT THERE FOR  
ANYTHING MORE THAN A PROB30 AT THIS TIME FOR THAT. DEPENDING ON  
HOW STORM INTERACTIONS PAN OUT A VCSH OR -RA MAY BE NEEDED FOR  
KGLD THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. STRATUS IS FORECAST TO  
RETURN ALONG WITH SOME FOG POTENTIAL; DENSE FOG MAY BE POSSIBLE  
BUT CONFIDENCE IS NOT THERE FOR INCLUSION IN THE TAF. RAIN THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT LOOKS TO REMAIN FROM KMCK.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1859 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1238 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2025  
LOW CLOUDS ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS AT 17Z TODAY WILL GIVE WAY  
TO SOME BREAKS OF SUNSHINE AND VFR CONDITIONS BETWEEN 21Z TODAY  
AND 00Z FRIDAY. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE THE HAYS AREA WHERE VFR  
CONDITIONS HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED. THIS IMPROVING SKY COVER WILL  
NOT LAST LONG AS SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DEVELOPING AND  
MOVING ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS LATE TODAY AND OVERNIGHT. THERE  
IS A RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER LATE TODAY AND OVERNIGHT BUT THIS  
WILL BE PRIMARY FOCUSED SOUTH OF THE DODGE CITY AND GARDEN CITY  
AREAS. AS THESE THUNDERSTORMS SPREAD ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS  
EARLY TONIGHT (BETWEEN 03Z-06Z) THERE IS A 60-80% CHANCE FOR  
CEILINGS TO FALL BELOW 1000FT AGL. THESE LOW CLOUDS WILL LINGER  
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 051927Z 0519/0618 19014KT P6SM BKN016  
FM052100 19015G25KT P6SM SCT020  
FM060300 16010KT 6SM TS BR BKN035CB  
FM060500 15009KT P6SM BKN029 PROB30 0605/0608 4SM TSRA BR  
OVC015CB  
FM060800 36008KT P6SM BKN023  
FM061100 28007KT P6SM OVC007=  
METAR KGUY 051953Z AUTO 17009G18KT 10SM OVC024 23/17 A2997 RMK AO2  
SLP112 T02280172  
METAR KGUY 051853Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM OVC021 21/17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP124  
T02110167  
METAR KGUY 051753Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM OVC026 21/17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP129  
T02110167 10217 20144 56007  
 
KDHT 051926Z 0519/0618 21012KT P6SM OVC013  
FM052100 19016G26KT P6SM SCT080  
FM060500 29008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN025 PROB30 0605/0609  
01025G35KT  
3SM TSRA BR BKN015CB  
FM060900 34008KT P6SM BKN013  
FM061700 03008KT P6SM SCT025  
METAR KDHT 051953Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM BKN015 OVC023 22/17 A3003 RMK  
AO2 SLP124 T02170172  
SPECI KDHT 051939Z AUTO 19014KT 10SM BKN015 OVC020 21/17 A3003 RMK AO2  
T02110172  
METAR KDHT 051853Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM OVC013 21/17 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP133  
T02060167  
 
AMARILLO (KAMA) 06/05/25 20:23 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
13000 FT MSL...214/041  
12000 FT MSL...227/030  
11000 FT MSL...220/024  
10700 FT MSL...221/025  
10000 FT MSL...221/024  
9200 FT MSL...219/024  
9000 FT MSL...220/023  
8000 FT MSL...219/024  
7000 FT MSL...217/025  
6200 FT MSL...205/015  
6000 FT MSL...202/020  
5400 FT MSL...182/014  
5000 FT MSL...179/013  
4800 FT MSL...183/014  
4300 FT MSL...174/015  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1848 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION  
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1202 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2025  
IFR TO MVFR CEILINGS ARE STILL BEING OBSERVED AT ALL TERMINALS,  
BUT CLOUDS SHOULD LIFT AND BEGIN TO DISSIPATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT ALL TERMINALS WITH VARYING  
TIMING, AND MAY PRODUCE HAIL AND STRONG DOWNDRAFT WINDS. THE  
TIMING FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE TO BE FINE TUNED AS WE GET  
CLOSER.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 051726Z 0518/0618 27011KT P6SM SCT120 PROB30 0518/0520  
VRB15G25KT -SHRA  
FM060200 35008KT P6SM SCT120  
FM060900 07005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KFMN 051953Z 25007KT 10SM FEW095 20/08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02000078  
$  
METAR KFMN 051853Z 32009KT 10SM FEW041 FEW070 19/08 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT NE AND S RAB24E40 SLP155 P0000 T01890078 $  
SPECI KFMN 051824Z 32010KT 10SM -RA BKN050 BKN060 18/08 A3012 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT NE AND S RAB24 P0000 T01830083 $  
 
KLVS 051726Z 0518/0618 20017G27KT P6SM SCT090  
FM060100 21011KT P6SM FEW100  
FM060400 14007KT P6SM SKC  
FM060800 VRB06KT P6SM BKN050  
METAR KLVS 051953Z AUTO 20012G21KT 10SM FEW050 SCT060 SCT090 21/11  
A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND 22026/1926 SLP117 T02110111  
METAR KLVS 051853Z AUTO 20017G24KT 10SM FEW060 21/10 A3015 RMK AO2  
SLP118 T02110100  
METAR KLVS 051753Z AUTO 18016G22KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP129  
T02060117 10206 20083 58004  
 
SPECI KRTN 052012Z AUTO 17014G20KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3004 RMK AO2 WSHFT  
1952 LTG DSNT E-S T02330111 $  
METAR KRTN 051953Z AUTO 17015G20KT 10SM CLR 25/08 A3005 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 18026/1911 LTG DSNT SE AND S SLP097 T02500083 $  
SPECI KRTN 051949Z AUTO 20010G21KT 10SM CLR 24/07 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18026/1911 LTG DSNT SE AND S $  
 
METAR KCAO 051955Z AUTO 20016G23KT 10SM BKN028 BKN035 23/15 A3004 RMK  
AO2 SLP119 T02280150  
METAR KCAO 051855Z AUTO 21014KT 10SM BKN027 22/15 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP129  
T02170150  
SPECI KCAO 051848Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM BKN027 22/15 A3007 RMK AO2  
T02170150  
 
ALBUQUERQUE (KABX) 06/05/25 20:16 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...231/037  
19000 FT MSL...269/018  
18000 FT MSL...237/031  
17100 FT MSL...257/021  
17000 FT MSL...244/024  
16000 FT MSL...233/018  
15000 FT MSL...264/017  
14800 FT MSL...264/021  
14000 FT MSL...257/024  
13000 FT MSL...262/019  
12900 FT MSL...264/016  
12000 FT MSL...260/017  
11500 FT MSL...267/017  
11000 FT MSL...253/014  
10300 FT MSL...271/012  
10000 FT MSL...238/013  
9000 FT MSL...257/018  
8400 FT MSL...255/009  
8000 FT MSL...252/012  
7600 FT MSL...260/010  
7000 FT MSL...255/010  
6500 FT MSL...195/010  
6300 FT MSL...192/010  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1737 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION  
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1136 AM MDT THU JUN 5 2025  
MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS ARE SLOWLY ERODING ACROSS EASTERN NM AS OF  
17Z, WHICH WILL GIVE WAY TO VFR CONDITIONS ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH  
THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SCANT SHOWERS ARE MOVING OVER  
NORTHWEST NM NEAR KFMN, AND MAY PRODUCE A GUSTY OUTFLOW WIND OR TWO  
THROUGH 20Z. ADDITIONAL VIRGA SHOWERS MAY DEVELOP OVER WESTERN NM  
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, PRODUCING LOCALIZED GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS. THE  
LARGER STORY IS AFTERNOON AND EVENING DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG TO  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS EASTERN NM. CONFIDENCE IN THESE STORMS  
AFFECTING ANY ONE TAF SITE IS LOW, BUT ANY STORM THAT MATURES WILL  
BE CAPABLE OF LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. LATER TONIGHT, A  
BACKDOOR FRONT PUSHES INTO NORTHEAST NM, AND ACCOMPANYING IT IS  
LIKELY TO BE ANOTHER BATCH OF LOW CLOUDS. CONFIDENCE WAS NOT HIGH  
ENOUGH TO PUT MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS IN NORTHEAST TAF SITES (KLVS,  
KTCC), BUT THOSE CONDITIONS MAY BE SPORADIC ACROSS NORTHEAST NM  
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AROUND KCAO AND KRTN, EVEN SEEPING  
CLOSER TO THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND THE INTERSTATE 40  
CORRIDOR.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 051200Z  
VALID 051800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2208+09 2414+01 2523-14 2532-26 263640 263950 264459  
BCE 2711+02 2621-13 2319-24 252439 252749 244556  
LND 9900+02 2511-02 2822-16 2626-27 253843 255451 255056  
RKS 2605 2609+00 2723-15 2533-26 254441 264550 255357  
GJT 9900+08 2407+02 2519-13 2432-24 243940 244149 245555  
FMN 2408+10 2316+02 2325-11 2428-23 245037 246145 246454  
ABQ 1906+12 2114+04 2342-08 2457-21 246936 256345 256254  
MBW 3111 2722-01 2723-15 2635-25 254141 254849 255757  
DEN 3112+09 2921+03 2632-12 2537-24 244140 255348 256756  
PUB 2810+10 2812+04 2426-11 2427-23 245238 255946 256356  
ALS 2311+04 2428-10 2437-22 245837 246446 256555  
TCC 1815 2120+12 2322+07 2341-08 2454-20 256036 256346 257354  
BFF 9900 2910+05 2708-01 2523-13 2534-25 254240 255049 256557  
GLD 2411 2321+09 2324+02 2432-11 2532-23 254939 256247 256456  
GCK 1924+13 2227+08 2331+03 2532-10 2552-22 266237 256546 266955  
GAG 1915+14 2325+10 2427+05 2645-09 2553-20 256136 256145 267055  
AMA 2026 2225+12 2222+06 2536-09 2558-20 256436 256645 257654  
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DATA BASED ON 051200Z  
VALID 060000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2707+10 2415+02 2627-14 2535-25 254540 254949 255159  
BCE 2806+02 2714-10 2422-21 232939 233350 245557  
LND 9900+05 2206-01 2524-15 2533-27 254941 255650 265758  
RKS 9900 9900+03 2726-16 2546-25 245340 255550 265959  
GJT 2008+10 2406+03 2717-11 2633-23 233739 243849 256056  
FMN 2617+11 2524+04 2626-10 2522-22 254337 256745 257055  
ABQ 9900+16 2412+08 2540-10 2557-20 256535 257044 258053  
MBW 9900 3105+00 2729-14 2645-26 255840 256050 256258  
DEN 9900+07 0308+02 2505-11 2319-22 223939 224550 256956  
PUB 9900+10 1608+03 2232-10 2525-21 272738 265446 257554  
ALS 2217+06 2532-12 2524-22 264037 256645 257255  
TCC 1814 2125+15 2329+07 2547-07 2556-19 256236 257045 258754  
BFF 0210 3119+04 3026+00 2732-13 2647-24 256840 256350 256957  
GLD 1816 3008+09 2813+04 2525-11 2524-23 263539 255946 257354  
GCK 1922+14 2422+12 2325+05 2435-09 2555-22 257237 267345 257055  
GAG 2022+18 2127+13 2335+06 2536-08 2556-20 256636 266846 267954  
AMA 2027 2328+14 2433+08 2540-07 2553-19 256236 256745 268654  
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DATA BASED ON 051200Z  
VALID 061200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 9900+09 2511+02 2732-16 2738-26 264440 264649 264358  
BCE 2910+04 2617-12 2530-24 252740 252649 255257  
LND 9900+04 2908-01 2618-17 2528-28 245542 246350 254455  
RKS 2510 2819+01 2728-16 2534-26 246641 256751 265357  
GJT 9900+08 2509+02 2614-13 2536-24 253240 244049 256156  
FMN 3105+11 2615+04 2534-10 2438-23 246238 247446 257555  
ABQ 3307+14 2511+06 2435-08 2450-21 246736 257145 257653  
MBW 2711 2621+00 2626-14 2538-25 256141 256250 255757  
DEN 2910+07 3021+02 2627-11 2532-23 243840 245049 257356  
PUB 2609+07 2720+04 2632-11 2434-22 245337 256846 257655  
ALS 2623+05 2540-10 2444-23 256337 257146 257355  
TCC 9900 2418+15 2424+08 2539-08 2553-20 256335 257044 257454  
BFF 3610 3109+04 2718+00 2528-14 2541-24 255940 255750 256057  
GLD 0223 3311+08 3006+02 2730-10 2640-22 245136 256345 246555  
GCK 0123+12 3220+11 3037+05 2745-09 2656-20 255635 245144 245454  
GAG 2820+14 3133+09 2837+05 2538-07 2546-17 254833 264844 265156  
AMA 2816 2635+13 2628+08 2638-06 2647-19 255634 256144 256755  
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THAT IT IS CURRENT. FURTHERMORE, CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THE PRODUCT ARE  
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
 
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