979  
NZUS99 KBOU 052130  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1525 MDT THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 052056Z 06011G24KT 10SM -TSRA BKN065 OVC080 15/12 A3004  
RMK AO2 WSHFT 2001 LTG DSNT SW AND W TSE34B35RAE22B41 SLP133  
6//// T01500122 53002 PNO $  
SPECI KFNL 052035Z 06015G21KT 10SM TS BKN055 BKN080 16/11 A3004 RMK AO2  
WSHFT 2001 LTG DSNT SE TSE34B35RAE22 PNO $  
SPECI KFNL 052021Z 06011KT 10SM -TSRA BKN050 BKN085 17/13 A3004 RMK AO2  
WSHFT 2001 LTG DSNT SE AND W PNO $  
 
METAR KGXY 052056Z 03013G24KT 10SM RA SCT050 BKN060 OVC080 16/09 A3004  
RMK AO2 PK WND 03027/2018 LTG DSNT S AND W TSB11E41RAB24  
SLP155 P0001 60001 T01560094 53001  
SPECI KGXY 052047Z 01012G22KT 10SM -RA BKN060 OVC080 16/11 A3005 RMK AO2  
PK WND 03027/2018 LTG DSNT S AND W TSB11E41RAB24 P0000  
SPECI KGXY 052017Z 03020G27KT 10SM VCTS FEW060 BKN100 18/09 A3003 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 04027/2016 LTG DSNT E AND W TSB11  
 
METAR KLMO 052115Z AUTO 04011G20KT 10SM SCT120 19/10 A3006 RMK AO2  
T01940095  
METAR KLMO 052055Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM SCT120 23/08 A3004 RMK AO2 T02250082  
METAR KLMO 052035Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM SCT120 22/07 A3002 RMK AO2 T02200069  
 
METAR KBDU 052115Z AUTO 03009G14KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3002 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 052055Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SW  
METAR KBDU 052035Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 20/07 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
N  
 
METAR KEIK 052115Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 23/07 A3001 RMK AO2 T02300068  
METAR KEIK 052055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW140 23/07 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SW T02260065  
METAR KEIK 052035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT140 SCT370 22/06 A2999 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND SW T02200062  
 
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 052045Z 17007KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3004  
METAR KBJC 051945Z 32015G27KT 10SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030 18/09 A3008  
METAR KBJC 051852Z 00000KT 8SM BKN017 BKN120 18/12 A3006 RMK HZ ALQDS  
 
KDEN 052027Z 0520/0624 02010KT P6SM FEW040 BKN100 OVC220  
TEMPO 0520/0524 VRB18G35KT TSRA BKN035CB  
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  
METAR KDEN 052053Z 14010KT 5SM R35L/2000VP6000FT TSRA BKN048CB BKN060  
BKN100 13/10 A3004 RMK AO2 PK WND 32032/2040 RAB35 TSB10  
SLP128 FRQ LTGICCCCG OHD TS OHD MOV SE P0025 60025 T01330100  
53001  
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  
 
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  
SPECI KBKF 052107Z 02015G21KT 10SM VCTS -RA FEW030 SCT090 BKN170 BKN200  
16/10 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP118  
METAR KBKF 052058Z COR 36015G23KT 10SM TS FEW030 SCT090 BKN170 BKN200  
16/10 A3003 RMK AO2A RAB43E58 TSB26 SLP118 P0000 60000  
T01590098 55002 COR 2059  
METAR KBKF 052058Z 36015G23KT 10SM TS FEW030 SCT090 BKN170 BKN200 16/10  
A3003 RMK AO2A RAB43E58 TSB26 SLP118 P0000 T01590098 55002  
 
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 052053Z 34013G18KT 10SM FEW043 SCT095 BKN130 BKN220 22/09  
A3004 RMK AO2 SLP117 OCNL LTGICCG DSNT N-NE CB DSNT N-NE MOV  
E T02170094 56006  
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 KMNH 052115Z AUTO 15013G19KT 10SM SCT090 16/08 A3013 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT N AND S  
METAR KMNH 052055Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM SCT048 SCT060 BKN090 17/07 A3012  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S THRU W  
METAR KMNH 052035Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM SCT048 BKN060 OVC070 17/06 A3012  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S  
 
METAR KFMM 052115Z AUTO 35021G27KT 10SM CLR A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NE AND SE  
METAR KFMM 052055Z AUTO 04014KT 10SM -RA FEW010 FEW036 FEW048 A3001  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS  
METAR KFMM 052035Z AUTO 02021G34KT 1 1/4SM -TSRA SCT008 BKN037 OVC044  
A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS  
 
METAR KSTK 052115Z AUTO 36012KT 10SM VCTS SCT090 BKN120 20/12 A3001  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW  
METAR KSTK 052055Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM SCT100 BKN120 19/12 A3001 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU N  
METAR KSTK 052035Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM SCT030 20/13 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT S AND W  
 
METAR KAKO 052053Z AUTO 09015KT 10SM SCT050 18/14 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT W RAB1956E30 TSB21E38 SLP124 P0011 60011 T01830139 55007 $  
SPECI KAKO 052044Z AUTO 08016KT 10SM FEW050 FEW095 FEW120 19/14 A3000  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W RAB1956E30 TSB21E38 P0011 T01940144  
SPECI KAKO 052027Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM -TSRA FEW019 SCT036 BKN110 17/14  
A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW RAB1956 TSB21 P0011 T01720139  
 
METAR KLIC 052055Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT080 23/11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP098  
T02280106 58011  
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 KHEQ 052115Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM BKN012 OVC017 16/13 A3003 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KHEQ 052055Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM BKN010 OVC017 16/13 A3004 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT W  
METAR KHEQ 052035Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM OVC010 15/12 A3005 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 052115Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM SCT020 SCT027 OVC042 20/13 A3001  
RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 052055Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM OVC023 18/13 A3001 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 052035Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM OVC023 18/13 A3003 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 052053Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM SCT031 SCT042 20/13 A2999 RMK  
AO2 SLP120 T02000133 58013  
SPECI KITR 052026Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM SCT027 20/13 A3000 RMK AO2  
T02000133  
SPECI KITR 052019Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM BKN025 20/13 A3000 RMK AO2  
T02000133  
 
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 21:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...230/036  
30000 FT MSL...237/029  
28000 FT MSL...251/033  
26000 FT MSL...247/037  
25000 FT MSL...256/031  
24000 FT MSL...264/032  
22000 FT MSL...260/028  
20000 FT MSL...277/025  
19400 FT MSL...267/025  
19000 FT MSL...261/023  
18000 FT MSL...260/022  
17000 FT MSL...260/022  
16700 FT MSL...266/019  
16000 FT MSL...257/015  
15000 FT MSL...257/018  
14500 FT MSL...266/014  
14000 FT MSL...262/019  
13000 FT MSL...269/017  
12600 FT MSL...273/009  
12000 FT MSL...274/007  
11200 FT MSL...289/004  
11000 FT MSL...273/003  
10000 FT MSL...035/005  
10000 FT MSL...019/006  
9000 FT MSL...022/009  
8900 FT MSL...013/010  
8100 FT MSL...016/011  
8000 FT MSL...022/011  
7300 FT MSL...021/014  
7000 FT MSL...354/021  
6700 FT MSL...026/015  
6200 FT MSL...007/020  
6000 FT MSL...003/018  
 
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 052115Z AUTO 19008G18KT 150V220 10SM SCT031 BKN049 OVC065  
10/M01 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 052055Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM BKN050 BKN070 BKN080 11/M02 A3037  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE S AND SW  
METAR K4BM 052035Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM BKN050 OVC060 12/M03 A3037 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT S  
 
SPECI KAFF 052105Z 12010KT 10SM VCTS -SHRA OVC065CB 13/08 A3009 RMK AO2A  
TS 8E MOV SE SLP137  
METAR KAFF 052055Z 13010KT 10SM TS FEW048 OVC065CB 14/09 A3009 RMK AO2A  
SHRAB09E50 TS 4SE MOV SE SLP137 P0000 60000 T01350088  
53007  
SPECI KAFF 052050Z 11013KT 10SM TS OVC065CB 14/09 A3008 RMK AO2A TS 4SE  
MOV SE SLP134  
 
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  
SPECI KCOS 052112Z 02015KT 10SM -RA BKN060 BKN100 BKN200 14/08 A3010 RMK  
AO2 TSE12 CB DSNT ALQDS MOV E P0000 T01390078  
METAR KCOS 052054Z 35006KT 10SM -TSRA BKN060CB BKN100 BKN200 15/09  
A3010 RMK AO2 RAB29 PRESRR SLP144 OCNL LTGICCG N TS N MOV SE  
P0000 60000 T01500094 53006  
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  
 
METAR KABH 052055Z AUTO 13012G16KT 9SM -TSRA FEW033 BKN065 OVC110 18/11  
A3006 RMK AO2 RAE1955RAB23E47RAB50 TSE1955TSB38 SLP128 P0001  
60001 T01840105 55007  
SPECI KABH 052050Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM -TSRA FEW032 FEW055 BKN070 OVC110  
19/08 A3005 RMK AO2 RAE1955RAB23E47RAB50 TSE1955TSB38  
SLP125  
SPECI KABH 052047Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM TS FEW032 BKN065 OVC110 19/08 A3005  
RMK AO2 RAE1955RAB23E47 TSE1955TSB38 SLP125  
 
METAR KFLY 052115Z AUTO 34006KT 7SM -TSRA OVC050 12/08 A3015 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT SE THRU W T01190081  
METAR KFLY 052055Z AUTO 02009G18KT 5SM VCTSRA OVC050 12/06 A3014 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SE THRU W T01170064  
METAR KFLY 052035Z AUTO 35010G15KT 10SM RA BKN055 OVC070 14/07 A3014  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS T01400074  
 
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 052112Z 34012KT 10SM VCTS BKN090 OVC100 14/10 A3003 RMK AO2A  
LTG DSNT E AND SW-NW RAE02 TSB2055E02 SLP144 $  
SPECI KFCS 052102Z COR 32007KT 9SM VCTS -RA OVC085 15/09 A3003 RMK AO2A  
LTG DSNT N-E AND SW-W TSE02 SLP144 $  
SPECI KFCS 052112Z 34012KT 10SM VCTS BKN090 OVC100 14/10 A3003 RMK  
AO2A LTG DSNT E AND SW-NW RAE02 TSB2055E02 SLP144 $  
 
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 052053Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM FEW055 SCT075 BKN090 24/05 A2995  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW-NE SLP091 T02440050 56017  
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 KVTP 052115Z AUTO 24015G20KT 10SM CLR 14/M14 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 052055Z AUTO 25014G20KT 10SM SCT060 13/M20 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 052035Z AUTO 23013G21KT 10SM SCT060 13/M19 A3039 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KTAD 052054Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM -RA FEW065 BKN090 OVC100 22/14  
A3000 RMK AO2 RAB33 SLP099 P0001 60001 T02170139 56015  
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 KLAA 052053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP091  
T02610128 56018  
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 KSPD 052056Z AUTO 23013G19KT 27/13 A2993 RMK AO1 PK WND 19026/2005  
SLP077 T02670133 56023  
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  
 
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 21:18 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...235/046  
33000 FT MSL...285/030  
32000 FT MSL...278/025  
31000 FT MSL...213/035  
30000 FT MSL...226/026  
29000 FT MSL...220/030  
27000 FT MSL...254/027  
26800 FT MSL...266/030  
25000 FT MSL...232/039  
24000 FT MSL...263/025  
23000 FT MSL...261/023  
22700 FT MSL...241/031  
22000 FT MSL...244/031  
21000 FT MSL...246/031  
20000 FT MSL...244/024  
19300 FT MSL...213/027  
19000 FT MSL...235/025  
18000 FT MSL...224/027  
17000 FT MSL...236/021  
16500 FT MSL...220/025  
16000 FT MSL...223/023  
15000 FT MSL...220/016  
14200 FT MSL...190/022  
14000 FT MSL...239/014  
13000 FT MSL...164/025  
12400 FT MSL...163/019  
12000 FT MSL...159/020  
9700 FT MSL...032/005  
9000 FT MSL...030/010  
8600 FT MSL...051/006  
8000 FT MSL...049/008  
7800 FT MSL...048/007  
7000 FT MSL...039/008  
7000 FT MSL...044/007  
6400 FT MSL...034/008  
6000 FT MSL...104/007  
5900 FT MSL...124/010  
5700 FT MSL...126/010  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2118 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 052053Z AUTO 16014G24KT 10SM SCT075 SCT090 BKN110 22/06  
A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND 14028/2033 LTG DSNT W SLP109 T02170056  
56012  
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 KSBS 052115Z AUTO 10010G18KT 10SM CLR 14/05 A3011 RMK AO1 T01430047  
METAR KSBS 052055Z AUTO 10019G25KT 10SM SCT065 BKN090 12/06 A3011 RMK  
AO1 T01150059  
METAR KSBS 052035Z AUTO 06011G18KT 10SM SCT075 OVC090 12/04 A3012 RMK  
AO1 T01230043  
 
METAR KC07 052115Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM -RA BKN002 OVC007 02/02 A3033  
RMK AO2 P0002  
METAR KC07 052055Z AUTO 27003KT 1 3/4SM RA OVC004 02/02 A3033 RMK AO2  
P0007  
METAR KC07 052035Z AUTO 25003KT 3SM RA SCT004 BKN009 OVC024 02/02 A3033  
RMK AO2 P0003  
 
METAR K33V 052115Z AUTO 18021G29KT 10SM SCT080 BKN110 14/00 A3017 RMK  
AO1  
METAR K33V 052055Z AUTO 29009G15KT 10SM SCT100 SCT120 15/M04 A3017  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 052035Z AUTO 28014G18KT 10SM SCT110 16/M02 A3016 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 052053Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 12/07 A3011 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NW RAB03E15 SLP149 P0000 60024 T01220072  
50004  
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  
 
METAR K20V 052115Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM OVC055 12/05 A3021 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 052055Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM SCT050 BKN055 OVC070 10/01 A3022  
RMK AO2 P0005 LTG DSNT SW  
METAR K20V 052035Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM -RA SCT019 SCT035 OVC050 10/02  
A3022 RMK AO2 P0005  
 
METAR KGNB 052115Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM -RA SCT036 SCT049 OVC060 10/04  
A3027 RMK AO2 T00980037  
METAR KGNB 052055Z AUTO 32010G18KT 10SM SCT036 BKN047 OVC080 11/03  
A3026 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01110033  
METAR KGNB 052035Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM BKN080 BKN095 12/04 A3024 RMK  
AO2 T01190042  
 
METAR KC99 052119Z AUTO 30013G25KT 10SM SCT075 OVC090 08/M01 A3031 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT E  
METAR KC99 052100Z AUTO 30009G21KT 10SM VCTS BKN090 09/00 A3031 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW  
METAR KC99 052039Z AUTO 31014G26KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT NE AND E  
 
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  
SPECI KGJT 052109Z 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW060 OVC100 18/07 A3002 RMK AO2  
P0000 T01830072  
METAR KGJT 052053Z 21007KT 10SM VCTS -RA FEW050 SCT065 BKN090 19/08  
A3003 RMK AO2 RAB26 SLP120 P0000 60000 T01890083 55003  
SPECI KGJT 052046Z VRB05KT 10SM VCTS -RA FEW050 SCT075 BKN110 19/07  
A3002 RMK AO2 RAB26 P0000 T01940067  
 
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  
SPECI KRIL 052118Z AUTO 01015G25KT 10SM VCTS FEW080 BKN110 22/04 A3003  
RMK AO2 PK WND 01029/2106 T02170039  
METAR KRIL 052053Z AUTO 36017G28KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A3002 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 02029/2035 WSHFT 2026 SLP109 T02390044 55009  
SPECI KRIL 052046Z AUTO 01022G28KT 10SM FEW090 24/04 A3001 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 02029/2035 WSHFT 2026 T02390044  
 
METAR K5SM 052115Z AUTO 10SM DZ SCT046 OVC050 04/02 A3034 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT W AND NW  
METAR K5SM 052055Z AUTO 10SM -VCTSRA SCT023 SCT036 OVC048 05/02 A3034  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S THRU W  
METAR K5SM 052035Z AUTO 10SM -TSRA BKN023 BKN039 OVC045 06/00 A3036  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S THRU W  
 
KEGE 052114Z 0521/0618 30010G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN080  
TEMPO 0521/0524 4SM -TSRA BKN060CB  
FM060000 32008G20KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 0600/0606 4SM  
-TSRA BKN050CB  
FM060600 10008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090  
SPECI KEGE 052112Z 32014G18KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3008 RMK AO2 TSE01  
METAR KEGE 052056Z 30014G21KT 10SM VCTS CLR 20/02 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT NW TSB38 SLP121 T02000022 55001  
SPECI KEGE 052049Z 28008KT 10SM VCTS CLR 22/01 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW  
TSB38  
 
KASE 052112Z 0521/0618 16008KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 OVC060  
TEMPO 0521/0524 VRB15G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN045CB  
FM060000 15008KT 6SM -SHRA SCT050 BKN070 PROB30 0600/0606 4SM  
-TSRA BKN050CB  
FM060800 19005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070  
METAR KASE 052053Z 16008KT 130V200 10SM BKN090 BKN110 14/03 A3016 RMK  
AO2 SLP126 60000 T01440028 50002  
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 KCCU 052115Z AUTO 26011G18KT 10SM SCT040 OVC050 07/M05 A3039  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 052055Z AUTO 21006G15KT 170V250 10SM SCT028 BKN040 OVC055  
07/M04 A3040 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 052035Z AUTO 26011G16KT 10SM SCT027 BKN043 OVC049 07/M02  
A3039 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 052053Z AUTO 33006G18KT 10SM OVC080 11/M01 A3028 RMK AO2  
SLP132 T01111006 55000  
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  
 
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 21:18 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...249/037  
31500 FT MSL...242/036  
30000 FT MSL...246/037  
28000 FT MSL...240/035  
27300 FT MSL...240/036  
26000 FT MSL...238/035  
25000 FT MSL...242/029  
24000 FT MSL...246/025  
23900 FT MSL...246/025  
22000 FT MSL...252/020  
21200 FT MSL...254/019  
20000 FT MSL...253/019  
19000 FT MSL...256/018  
19000 FT MSL...255/018  
18000 FT MSL...251/020  
17100 FT MSL...254/017  
17000 FT MSL...253/017  
16000 FT MSL...254/017  
15700 FT MSL...252/015  
15000 FT MSL...238/017  
14400 FT MSL...244/014  
14000 FT MSL...235/015  
13300 FT MSL...240/014  
13000 FT MSL...230/013  
12500 FT MSL...247/011  
12000 FT MSL...241/009  
11700 FT MSL...247/011  
11000 FT MSL...243/011  
11000 FT MSL...250/012  
10400 FT MSL...236/008  
10300 FT MSL...234/008  
10100 FT MSL...272/009  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2104 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 052115Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM SCT039 SCT050 OVC080 18/09 A3008  
RMK AO2 T01760092 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 052055Z AUTO 24012G15KT 10SM VCTS SCT047 SCT070 OVC090 19/07  
A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T01880074  
METAR KAJZ 052035Z AUTO 25016G20KT 10SM BKN100 20/08 A3009 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT NE THRU SW T02000081 PWINO  
 
KMTJ 052119Z 0521/0618 30008G18KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 BKN110  
TEMPO 0521/0524 4SM -TSRA BKN060CB  
FM060000 15008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 PROB30 0600/0606 4SM  
-TSRA  
BKN060CB  
FM060600 14006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070  
METAR KMTJ 052053Z AUTO 30014G17KT 10SM BKN075 OVC110 19/08 A3009 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT NE RAE32 SLP133 P0000 60000 T01940083 55003  
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 KGUC 052056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 BKN095 14/04 A3018 RMK  
AO2 SLP161 60004 T01440044 50004 $  
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 $  
 
METAR K7BM 052114Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM VCTS SCT038 SCT060 OVC085 11/02  
A3028 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE  
METAR K7BM 052054Z AUTO 30007KT 270V330 10SM SCT025 BKN085 OVC120 11/02  
A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS  
METAR K7BM 052034Z AUTO 26007G16KT 230V300 10SM -DZ BKN027 OVC035 08/02  
A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SW  
 
METAR KAEJ 052115Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM SCT055 BKN075 OVC100 16/02 A3019  
RMK AO2 T01630024  
METAR KAEJ 052055Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM -RA BKN055 OVC065 14/03 A3019  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW T01440034  
METAR KAEJ 052035Z AUTO 26014G21KT 10SM -RA SCT036 SCT049 OVC060 13/03  
A3019 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S T01270034  
 
METAR KANK 052115Z AUTO 05005KT 9SM BKN065 OVC085 13/08 A3016 RMK AO2  
T01300083  
METAR KANK 052055Z AUTO 17009KT 9SM FEW022 OVC060 14/07 A3015 RMK AO2  
PK WND 20036/2001 RAE2046 P0005 60005 T01380073 53010  
METAR KANK 052035Z AUTO 19014KT 9SM -RA FEW022 SCT055 OVC065 13/07  
A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND 20036/2001 LTG DSNT NE AND SW P0005  
T01270069  
 
METAR KMYP 052115Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM BKN007 BKN014 OVC120 06/02 A3050  
RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 052055Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM BKN005 BKN014 OVC120 05/02 A3049  
RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 052035Z AUTO 31014KT 10SM -DZ SCT001 BKN006 OVC015 03/02  
A3048 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 052115Z AUTO 10003KT 7SM -RA BKN038 BKN045 OVC050 10/04  
A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 052055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC040 10/02 A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 052035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT027 SCT036 OVC043 10/02 A3028  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 052108Z AUTO 30009G15KT 10SM -VCTSRA SCT029 SCT039 OVC048  
11/08 A3024 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E  
METAR K04V 052048Z AUTO 3SM RA SCT022 SCT031 OVC050 10/08 A3023 RMK  
AO2 P0009 LTG DSNT S THRU NW  
METAR K04V 052028Z AUTO 7SM -RA OVC050 10/07 A3023 RMK AO2 P0005 LTG  
DSNT W  
 
METAR KCEZ 052053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 19/10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP139 60000 T01940100  
56010  
SPECI KCEZ 052026Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3012 RMK AO2  
T01890094  
SPECI KCEZ 052005Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM VCTS CLR 18/10 A3012 RMK AO2  
T01780100  
 
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 052053Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP150  
60012 T01830078 58001  
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  
 
METAR KPSO 052115Z AUTO 24007KT 220V290 10SM FEW039 FEW055 SCT090 16/06  
A3022 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 052055Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM SCT090 15/05 A3023 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT E  
METAR KPSO 052035Z AUTO 29011G17KT 10SM FEW050 BKN090 14/07 A3023 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SE  
 
METAR KCPW 052115Z AUTO 24016G23KT 10SM TS SCT003 BKN021 OVC049 01/01  
A3044 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND NW  
METAR KCPW 052055Z AUTO 24014G25KT 3SM -VCTSRA BKN003 BKN006 OVC030  
01/01 A3044 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE P0005  
METAR KCPW 052035Z AUTO 23016KT TS 01/01 A3043 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU  
N P0002  
 
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 052052Z AUTO 21017G26KT 10SM FEW100 23/02 A3011 RMK AO2  
PK WND 23029/1957 SLP115 T02280017 56014  
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  
 
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 21:18 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...249/037  
31500 FT MSL...242/036  
30000 FT MSL...246/037  
28000 FT MSL...240/035  
27300 FT MSL...240/036  
26000 FT MSL...238/035  
25000 FT MSL...242/029  
24000 FT MSL...246/025  
23900 FT MSL...246/025  
22000 FT MSL...252/020  
21200 FT MSL...254/019  
20000 FT MSL...253/019  
19000 FT MSL...256/018  
19000 FT MSL...255/018  
18000 FT MSL...251/020  
17100 FT MSL...254/017  
17000 FT MSL...253/017  
16000 FT MSL...254/017  
15700 FT MSL...252/015  
15000 FT MSL...238/017  
14400 FT MSL...244/014  
14000 FT MSL...235/015  
13300 FT MSL...240/014  
13000 FT MSL...230/013  
12500 FT MSL...247/011  
12000 FT MSL...241/009  
11700 FT MSL...247/011  
11000 FT MSL...243/011  
11000 FT MSL...250/012  
10400 FT MSL...236/008  
10300 FT MSL...234/008  
10100 FT MSL...272/009  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2104 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 052053Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 22/10 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP115  
60000 T02220100 58014  
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 KRQE 052053Z AUTO 30008G17KT 10SM FEW065 BKN110 22/06 A3014 RMK  
AO2 SLP101 T02170056 56003  
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  
 
FLAGSTAFF (KFSX) 06/05/25 20:55 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
18000 FT MSL...249/019  
17000 FT MSL...235/022  
16400 FT MSL...229/017  
16000 FT MSL...242/015  
15000 FT MSL...232/013  
14500 FT MSL...216/008  
14000 FT MSL...203/010  
13000 FT MSL...201/008  
13000 FT MSL...225/006  
11000 FT MSL...223/007  
10700 FT MSL...184/010  
10000 FT MSL...223/005  
9900 FT MSL...244/005  
9100 FT MSL...262/005  
9000 FT MSL...200/005  
8500 FT MSL...224/004  
8000 FT MSL...236/008  
7800 FT MSL...232/007  
7500 FT MSL...327/006  
7500 FT MSL...231/007  
 
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 052055Z 0521/0624 33008KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200  
FM060400 15006KT P6SM FEW140  
FM061700 32007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSLC 052054Z 34009G16KT 10SM FEW090 FEW120 SCT170 BKN210 24/01  
A2993 RMK AO2 SLP091 ACSL DSNT SE T02440011 58008  
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  
 
KVEL 052120Z 0521/0618 34009KT P6SM SCT045 BKN080 PROB30 0522/0524  
4SM -TSRA BKN050CB  
FM060000 VRB05KT P6SM FEW045 SCT130  
METAR KVEL 052053Z AUTO 36011KT 7SM BKN090 OVC110 21/02 A3000 RMK AO2  
WSHFT 2018 LTG DSNT S SLP108 T02110022 55009  
SPECI KVEL 052046Z AUTO 36012KT 2 1/2SM HZ BKN090 BKN110 22/02 A2999 RMK  
AO2 WSHFT 2018 VIS 1/2V5 T02170022  
SPECI KVEL 052038Z AUTO 35011G21KT 4SM HZ BKN090 BKN110 22/02 A2999 RMK  
AO2 WSHFT 2018 LTG DSNT SW T02170022  
 
METAR KPUC 052053Z AUTO 17009G17KT 140V210 10SM CLR 23/03 A3001 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT N AND SW SLP103 T02330028 58018  
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  
 
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 052053Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM FEW120 25/08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T02500078 56015  
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  
 
SALT LAKE CITY (KMTX) 06/05/25 21:21 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
9000 FT MSL...279/005  
9000 FT MSL...294/004  
8200 FT MSL...286/006  
8000 FT MSL...006/003  
7500 FT MSL...269/005  
6900 FT MSL...218/003  
6800 FT MSL...142/003  
6600 FT MSL...172/003  
 
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 052053Z AUTO 25011G22KT 10SM FEW090 18/M04 A3009 RMK AO2  
SLP122 T01781039 58007  
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  
 
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 052054Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 19/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP122  
T01891022 56014  
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  
 
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 052053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01780039  
58006  
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  
 
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 052053Z AUTO 36017G25KT 10SM FEW050 18/03 A3010 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT SE SLP100 T01780033 56003  
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  
 
KCYS 052033Z 0521/0618 04010G20KT P6SM BKN060  
TEMPO 0521/0523 3SM TSRA BKN025CB  
FM060000 04010KT P6SM BKN060  
FM060600 04006KT P6SM BKN025  
FM061200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN010  
METAR KCYS 052053Z 09008KT 4SM RA FEW027 BKN043 OVC055 12/08 A3011  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND W SLP151 P0020 60020 T01170083 51016  
SPECI KCYS 052035Z 05007KT 4SM RA FEW029 BKN038 OVC055 12/08 A3011 RMK  
AO2 P0016 T01170083  
SPECI KCYS 052008Z 04008KT 2SM +RA FEW025 BKN034 OVC055 12/09 A3011 RMK  
AO2 VIS 1 3/4V3 LTG DSNT W P0004 T01170089  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 06/05/25 21:23 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...254/030  
19000 FT MSL...252/024  
18000 FT MSL...249/021  
17000 FT MSL...242/032  
16000 FT MSL...257/021  
15000 FT MSL...260/023  
14000 FT MSL...252/026  
13000 FT MSL...264/019  
12000 FT MSL...269/015  
7000 FT MSL...112/007  
6700 FT MSL...039/009  
6200 FT MSL...098/007  
6000 FT MSL...036/004  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 06/05/25 21:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...275/034  
25000 FT MSL...269/032  
24000 FT MSL...274/034  
23000 FT MSL...243/031  
22000 FT MSL...259/028  
21000 FT MSL...260/026  
20000 FT MSL...260/025  
20000 FT MSL...249/025  
19000 FT MSL...251/024  
18000 FT MSL...248/024  
17400 FT MSL...256/024  
17000 FT MSL...256/025  
16000 FT MSL...265/025  
15100 FT MSL...266/023  
15000 FT MSL...273/026  
14000 FT MSL...275/023  
13200 FT MSL...275/020  
13000 FT MSL...278/019  
12000 FT MSL...296/014  
11700 FT MSL...284/013  
11000 FT MSL...340/015  
10500 FT MSL...325/013  
10000 FT MSL...358/010  
9500 FT MSL...008/011  
9000 FT MSL...030/011  
8600 FT MSL...039/011  
8000 FT MSL...033/016  
7900 FT MSL...032/016  
7300 FT MSL...054/011  
7000 FT MSL...039/016  
6700 FT MSL...042/016  
6500 FT MSL...041/015  
 
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 052115Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM SCT027 BKN036 BKN044 18/12 A3006  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE T01810123  
METAR KIBM 052055Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM SCT060 SCT120 19/12 A3005 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT E AND S T01880118  
METAR KIBM 052035Z AUTO 06009KT 10SM SCT032 SCT039 SCT120 19/13 A3005  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T01860127  
 
KSNY 052051Z 0521/0618 16010KT P6SM VCTS OVC045CB  
FM060000 03009KT P6SM SCT035  
FM060600 36006KT P6SM BKN015  
METAR KSNY 052053Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM -RA SCT025 BKN039 BKN055 17/12  
A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W RAB38 SLP140 P0000 60000  
T01720117 58003  
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  
 
METAR KOGA 052115Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM SCT014 SCT024 OVC032 18/14 A3004  
RMK AO2 T01750139  
METAR KOGA 052055Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM BKN014 OVC033 17/14 A3005 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT SW 60007 T01700139  
METAR KOGA 052035Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM BKN012 BKN020 BKN029 17/14 A3005  
RMK AO2 T01680143  
 
METAR KIML 052053Z AUTO 09010KT 3SM BR OVC006 14/13 A3004 RMK AO2 CIG  
004V009 SLP166 T01390133 50001  
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  
 
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 052105Z AUTO 09005KT 1 1/4SM -RA BR OVC009 14/14 A3003 RMK  
AO2 CIG 004V012 P0000 T01440139  
METAR KMCK 052053Z AUTO 09005KT 1 1/4SM -RA BR OVC010 14/14 A3003 RMK  
AO2 RAB04 CIG 004V012 SLP163 P0001 60001 T01440139 56009  
SPECI KMCK 052022Z AUTO 11005KT 1SM -RA BR BKN010 OVC016 14/13 A3003 RMK  
AO2 RAB04 P0001 T01440133  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 06/05/25 21:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
24000 FT MSL...233/037  
20000 FT MSL...233/040  
19000 FT MSL...240/037  
18000 FT MSL...223/027  
17000 FT MSL...256/039  
16000 FT MSL...263/037  
15000 FT MSL...275/038  
13000 FT MSL...284/025  
12000 FT MSL...293/024  
11000 FT MSL...290/019  
7000 FT MSL...161/015  
6000 FT MSL...148/015  
5500 FT MSL...147/016  
5000 FT MSL...145/014  
4700 FT MSL...150/014  
4100 FT MSL...155/012  
4000 FT MSL...153/011  
3600 FT MSL...157/010  
3400 FT MSL...153/010  
 
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  
METAR KGLD 052053Z AUTO 14011G18KT 10SM SCT016 BKN021 OVC050 19/15 A2999  
RMK AO2 SLP129 T01940150 56009  
SPECI KGLD 052051Z AUTO 14011G18KT 10SM BKN016 BKN021 OVC050 19/15 A2999  
RMK AO2  
SPECI KGLD 052009Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW015 SCT022 OVC046 18/14 A3001  
RMK AO2 T01830144  
 
KGCK 052046Z 0521/0618 15011G19KT P6SM SCT024 BKN035  
TEMPO 0522/0524 VRB25G35KT 1SM TSRA BKN025CB  
FM060100 12009KT 6SM -TSRA BKN018CB  
FM060700 01008KT 6SM BR OVC005  
METAR KGCK 052054Z 15012KT 9SM FEW025 SCT031 20/16 A2996  
SPECI KGCK 052032Z 15011G19KT 9SM SCT024 BKN033 21/16 A2997  
METAR KGCK 051954Z 16013KT 8SM BKN025 OVC032 21/16 A2999  
 
METAR KLBL 052056Z AUTO 14011G16KT 10SM OVC024 22/17 A2998 RMK AO2  
SLP132 T02170172 57018  
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 KEHA 052115Z AUTO 19021G25KT 10SM SCT032 SCT038 25/18 A2996 RMK  
AO2 T02500178  
METAR KEHA 052055Z AUTO 18022G28KT 10SM SCT024 SCT030 SCT036 26/18 A2996  
RMK AO2 T02550183  
METAR KEHA 052035Z AUTO 17020KT 10SM SCT026 SCT030 25/18 A2997 RMK AO2  
T02510184  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 06/05/25 21:23 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
22000 FT MSL...271/044  
10000 FT MSL...268/010  
9200 FT MSL...230/007  
9000 FT MSL...217/008  
8000 FT MSL...254/010  
8000 FT MSL...249/012  
7000 FT MSL...228/009  
7000 FT MSL...245/010  
6100 FT MSL...168/006  
6000 FT MSL...180/006  
5400 FT MSL...143/006  
5000 FT MSL...142/013  
4700 FT MSL...115/008  
4300 FT MSL...134/012  
4000 FT MSL...132/012  
4000 FT MSL...128/013  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 06/05/25 21:18 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
40000 FT MSL...238/063  
35700 FT MSL...243/058  
35000 FT MSL...235/058  
30000 FT MSL...255/061  
28000 FT MSL...268/063  
26000 FT MSL...252/054  
25000 FT MSL...270/062  
24100 FT MSL...118/002  
24000 FT MSL...255/062  
22000 FT MSL...265/058  
20000 FT MSL...254/059  
20000 FT MSL...082/004  
19000 FT MSL...266/053  
18000 FT MSL...247/046  
17000 FT MSL...252/042  
16500 FT MSL...230/009  
11500 FT MSL...229/009  
11000 FT MSL...244/019  
10000 FT MSL...234/019  
9000 FT MSL...231/021  
8100 FT MSL...191/030  
8000 FT MSL...215/027  
7000 FT MSL...199/022  
6900 FT MSL...199/022  
6000 FT MSL...184/018  
5900 FT MSL...194/016  
5100 FT MSL...167/013  
5000 FT MSL...169/014  
4300 FT MSL...166/013  
4000 FT MSL...167/015  
3800 FT MSL...160/013  
3200 FT MSL...169/013  
3000 FT MSL...161/014  
3000 FT MSL...161/014  
 
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 052053Z AUTO 19016G22KT 10SM OVC023 23/18 A2994 RMK AO2  
SLP104 T02280178 58021  
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  
 
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  
SPECI KDHT 052103Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM FEW018 SCT025 OVC030 23/17 A3000  
RMK AO2 T02280172  
METAR KDHT 052053Z AUTO 20013KT 10SM FEW019 OVC028 23/17 A3001 RMK  
AO2 SLP117 T02280172 58016  
METAR KDHT 051953Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM BKN015 OVC023 22/17 A3003 RMK  
AO2 SLP124 T02170172  
 
AMARILLO (KAMA) 06/05/25 21:25 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...259/077  
12000 FT MSL...225/030  
11000 FT MSL...223/027  
10000 FT MSL...216/026  
9000 FT MSL...223/018  
7000 FT MSL...219/020  
6000 FT MSL...204/019  
5400 FT MSL...190/015  
5000 FT MSL...181/014  
4800 FT MSL...182/014  
4300 FT MSL...167/015  
4000 FT MSL...150/014  
 
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 052053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP142 60000  
T02110067 58008 $  
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 $  
 
KLVS 051726Z 0518/0618 20017G27KT P6SM SCT090  
FM060100 21011KT P6SM FEW100  
FM060400 14007KT P6SM SKC  
FM060800 VRB06KT P6SM BKN050  
METAR KLVS 052053Z AUTO 20015G25KT 10SM FEW048 SCT055 BKN075 22/12  
A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND 20026/2005 SLP113 T02220117 56010  
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 KRTN 052053Z AUTO 18020G31KT 10SM FEW047 SCT065 23/12 A3004 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 17031/2031 WSHFT 1952 LTG DSNT E AND S SLP097  
T02330122 56012 $  
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 $  
 
METAR KCAO 052055Z AUTO 20015G23KT 10SM FEW031 24/15 A3002 RMK AO2  
SLP111 T02390150 58016  
SPECI KCAO 052030Z AUTO 21013G22KT 10SM BKN031 23/15 A3003 RMK AO2  
T02330150  
METAR KCAO 051955Z AUTO 20016G23KT 10SM BKN028 BKN035 23/15 A3004 RMK  
AO2 SLP119 T02280150  
 
ALBUQUERQUE (KABX) 06/05/25 21:24 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...336/007  
26000 FT MSL...138/020  
22000 FT MSL...001/005  
20000 FT MSL...237/041  
19800 FT MSL...282/008  
19000 FT MSL...261/024  
18000 FT MSL...249/028  
17100 FT MSL...266/018  
17000 FT MSL...264/027  
16000 FT MSL...268/017  
15000 FT MSL...255/024  
14800 FT MSL...261/020  
14000 FT MSL...259/022  
13000 FT MSL...269/019  
13000 FT MSL...263/022  
12000 FT MSL...265/017  
11400 FT MSL...271/017  
11000 FT MSL...254/015  
8400 FT MSL...271/011  
8000 FT MSL...257/010  
7000 FT MSL...253/007  
6500 FT MSL...194/010  
6300 FT MSL...201/009  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2046 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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