153  
NZUS99 KBOU 052230  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1625 MDT THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 052156Z 06010KT 10SM TS FEW044 SCT065 BKN080 16/12 A3007  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N RAE29 SLP139 T01610122 PNO $  
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 $  
 
METAR KGXY 052156Z 06015KT 10SM -RA FEW037 OVC100 18/12 A3003 RMK AO2  
RAE17B40 SLP145 P0000 T01780122  
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  
 
METAR KLMO 052215Z AUTO 35013G16KT 10SM SCT120 20/10 A3008 RMK AO2  
T01960100  
METAR KLMO 052155Z AUTO 01012G15KT 10SM SCT095 SCT120 20/11 A3007 RMK  
AO2 T02010109  
METAR KLMO 052135Z AUTO 04011KT 10SM SCT095 SCT120 21/10 A3006 RMK  
AO2 T02050096  
 
METAR KBDU 052215Z AUTO 01011KT 10SM SCT036 SCT080 OVC100 18/10 A3006  
RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 052155Z AUTO 04009G15KT 10SM OVC110 18/10 A3005 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT SW  
METAR KBDU 052135Z AUTO 01013G16KT 10SM BKN110 20/08 A3004 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 052215Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM FEW041 20/10 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SW T02030103  
METAR KEIK 052155Z AUTO 05013G20KT 10SM CLR 20/10 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SE AND SW T01960104  
METAR KEIK 052135Z AUTO 04013G21KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3002 RMK AO2 T02050109  
 
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 052145Z 04009G14KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A3004  
METAR KBJC 052045Z 17007KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3004  
METAR KBJC 051945Z 32015G27KT 10SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030 18/09 A3008  
 
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 052153Z 04022G28KT 10SM FEW045 SCT090 BKN150 18/12 A3003  
RMK AO2 PK WND 04028/2143 RAE24 TSE24 SLP112 OCNL LTGICCG  
DSNT SE CB DSNT SE MOV SE P0010 T01830117  
SPECI KDEN 052126Z 06007KT 10SM FEW044 BKN090 BKN150 17/11 A3003 RMK AO2  
RAE24 TSE24 OCNL LTGICCG DSNT E-SE CB DSNT E-SE MOV SE P0010  
T01720106  
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  
 
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 052158Z 04015G21KT 10SM SCT040 SCT090 BKN140 BKN180 19/09  
A3004 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT E-S RAB07E43 TSE07 SLP114 P0000  
T01850090  
SPECI KBKF 052143Z 06008KT 10SM SCT040 SCT090 BKN180 19/08 A3003 RMK  
AO2A LTG DSNT E-S SLP111  
SPECI KBKF 052107Z 02015G21KT 10SM VCTS -RA FEW030 SCT090 BKN170 BKN200  
16/10 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP118  
 
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  
SPECI KAPA 052205Z 01009KT 10SM TS FEW043 SCT090CB BKN130 BKN220 19/07  
A3004 RMK AO2 TSB05 OCNL LTGICCG VC SE-S TS VC SE-S MOV E  
T01940072  
METAR KAPA 052153Z 02011KT 10SM FEW043 SCT095 BKN130 BKN220 19/08 A3004  
RMK AO2 PK WND 01028/2058 SLP123 OCNL LTGICCG DSNT NE-SE CB  
DSNT NE-SE MOV E T01940078  
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 KMNH 052215Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM BKN060 BKN080 OVC110 13/06 A3013  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU NE  
METAR KMNH 052155Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM VCTS SCT070 BKN100 15/07 A3011  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS  
METAR KMNH 052135Z AUTO 15014KT 10SM SCT055 BKN070 BKN090 15/07 A3011  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
 
METAR KFMM 052215Z AUTO 05012G18KT 10SM FEW075 FEW110 A3002 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT SE  
METAR KFMM 052155Z AUTO 04016G22KT 10SM CLR A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
ALQDS  
METAR KFMM 052135Z AUTO 02022G30KT 10SM CLR A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
E-SW  
 
METAR KSTK 052215Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM SCT075 SCT095 15/15 A3000 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT S  
METAR KSTK 052155Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM -RA SCT015 BKN033 OVC090 15/15  
A2999 RMK AO2 P0001 LTG DSNT S AND W  
METAR KSTK 052135Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM -RA SCT022 BKN060 OVC120 19/13  
A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S THRU NW  
 
SPECI KAKO 052203Z AUTO 06012KT 10SM -RA FEW044 SCT085 OVC110 16/13  
A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW TSE2157 P0000 T01610133 $  
METAR KAKO 052153Z AUTO 07012KT 10SM -TSRA FEW044 SCT080 OVC110 16/13  
A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW RAB34 TSB42 SLP134 P0001  
T01610133 $  
SPECI KAKO 052148Z AUTO 07012KT 10SM -TSRA FEW044 BKN080 OVC110 17/13  
A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW RAB34 TSB42 P0001 $  
 
METAR KLIC 052155Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM FEW029 SCT065 BKN120 21/12 A2999  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND S RAB19E35 SLP100 P0000 T02060117  
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 KHEQ 052215Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM OVC010 15/12 A3005 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 052155Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM OVC010 15/13 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT W  
METAR KHEQ 052135Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM BKN010 BKN015 OVC025 17/13 A3003  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
 
METAR K2V5 052215Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM SCT016 20/13 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
W  
METAR K2V5 052155Z AUTO 07012KT 10SM SCT016 SCT024 20/13 A3001 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K2V5 052135Z AUTO 07014G19KT 10SM SCT018 SCT022 BKN042 20/14  
A3001 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 052153Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SE SLP112 T02170128  
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  
 
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 22:16 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
40000 FT MSL...223/027  
35000 FT MSL...221/053  
30000 FT MSL...229/048  
28000 FT MSL...261/033  
26000 FT MSL...248/052  
25000 FT MSL...251/035  
24000 FT MSL...242/047  
22000 FT MSL...266/027  
20000 FT MSL...270/021  
19400 FT MSL...280/028  
19000 FT MSL...267/023  
18000 FT MSL...261/021  
17000 FT MSL...253/033  
16700 FT MSL...252/033  
16000 FT MSL...270/020  
15000 FT MSL...262/026  
14000 FT MSL...300/017  
13000 FT MSL...290/015  
12600 FT MSL...296/016  
12000 FT MSL...295/016  
11200 FT MSL...297/013  
11000 FT MSL...281/013  
9000 FT MSL...004/018  
8900 FT MSL...352/008  
8100 FT MSL...035/014  
8000 FT MSL...042/017  
7300 FT MSL...040/021  
7000 FT MSL...041/024  
6600 FT MSL...038/022  
 
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 052215Z AUTO 15010KT 140V200 10SM SCT025 BKN095 OVC110 10/01  
A3036 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS  
METAR K4BM 052155Z AUTO 15011G20KT 10SM SCT026 BKN075 OVC110 10/01  
A3036 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N THRU S  
METAR K4BM 052135Z AUTO 17013G17KT 10SM SCT025 BKN035 OVC045 10/00  
A3036 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N NE AND S  
 
SPECI KAFF 052153Z 22009KT 10SM -SHRA FEW005 FEW029 BKN070 12/09 A3010  
RMK AO2A TS DSIPTD SLP147  
METAR KAFF 052155Z 23007KT 10SM -RA FEW005 FEW029 BKN070 12/09 A3010  
RMK AO2A SHRAB05 SLP147 P0000 T01240090  
SPECI KAFF 052153Z 22009KT 10SM -SHRA FEW005 FEW029 BKN070 12/09 A3010  
RMK AO2A TS DSIPTD SLP147  
 
KCOS 052206Z 0522/0618 01011KT 6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN060  
TEMPO 0522/0523 VRB15G30KT 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM060300 36010KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC100  
FM061000 17006KT 5SM BR BKN008  
FM061600 16008KT 6SM BR BKN015  
METAR KCOS 052154Z 01010KT 10SM -TSRA BKN060 BKN100CB BKN200 13/09  
A3009 RMK AO2 TSE12B40 SLP147 OCNL LTGICCC VC SW TS VC SW  
MOV E P0001 T01330094  
SPECI KCOS 052140Z 03011KT 10SM -TSRA BKN060 BKN100CB BKN200 14/08 A3009  
RMK AO2 TSE12B40 OCNL LTGICCC VC SW TS VC SW MOV E P0000  
T01390083  
SPECI KCOS 052112Z 02015KT 10SM -RA BKN060 BKN100 BKN200 14/08 A3010 RMK  
AO2 TSE12 CB DSNT ALQDS MOV E P0000 T01390078  
 
SPECI KABH 052212Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM -RA OVC090 14/10 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT E AND SW RAB2155E05RAB12 TSB2155E00 SLP143  
SPECI KABH 052205Z AUTO 01004G14KT 10SM -VCTSRA OVC080 14/10 A3008 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT NE-SE RAE05 TSB2155E00 SLP146  
SPECI KABH 052200Z AUTO 01011G14KT 10SM VCTS -RA FEW033 OVC080 14/10  
A3008 RMK AO2 TSE00 SLP146  
 
METAR KFLY 052215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT032 SCT042 OVC065 12/08  
A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W T01180082  
METAR KFLY 052155Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM VCTSRA SCT037 BKN046 OVC050 12/08  
A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N E AND SW T01180083  
METAR KFLY 052135Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM RA OVC050 12/09 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SE AND SW T01150088  
 
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 052218Z 33014KT 10SM VCTS -RA BKN100 OVC130 14/09 A3005 RMK  
AO2A RAB18 SLP151 $  
SPECI KFCS 052150Z 36009KT 10SM VCTS FEW021 FEW036 SCT043 SCT065 BKN095  
OVC140 13/09 A3005 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT E AND SW-NW RAB33RAE53  
TSB2055E02 SLP156 $  
METAR KFCS 052155Z 35012KT 10SM VCTS FEW021 SCT041 SCT065 BKN095 OVC130  
13/09 A3005 RMK AO2A RAE02DZB33E40RAB40E50 TSB2055E02 SLP156  
P0001 T01310090 $  
 
KPUB 052202Z 0522/0618 10011KT 6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN120  
TEMPO 0522/0524 VRB15G35KT 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM060200 02010KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC120  
FM061000 VRB04KT 6SM BR BKN012  
FM061600 15004KT P6SM BKN040  
METAR KPUB 052153Z 09012KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W-NE  
RAB2056E06 SLP080 P0000 T02560039  
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 KVTP 052215Z AUTO 25012G22KT 10SM -RA SCT050 SCT070 SCT090 12/M07  
A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 052155Z AUTO 25013G18KT 10SM SCT055 SCT070 13/M05 A3037  
RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 052135Z AUTO 26011G19KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A3038 RMK AO2  
 
SPECI KTAD 052202Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 24/10 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E  
AND SE T02440100  
METAR KTAD 052154Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM VCTS CLR 26/11 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT E AND SE RAE08 TSB23E38 SLP082 P0000 T02560111  
SPECI KTAD 052144Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM VCTS FEW110 25/10 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT E AND S RAE08 TSB23E38 P0000 T02500100  
 
METAR KLAA 052153Z AUTO 11014KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T02610167  
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 KSPD 052156Z AUTO 22012G18KT 26/13 A2991 RMK AO1 SLP073  
T02610128  
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  
 
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 22:17 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...254/038  
33000 FT MSL...248/028  
32000 FT MSL...252/027  
31000 FT MSL...258/032  
30000 FT MSL...261/033  
29000 FT MSL...258/031  
27000 FT MSL...261/027  
26800 FT MSL...261/027  
25000 FT MSL...260/024  
24000 FT MSL...260/022  
23000 FT MSL...256/025  
22800 FT MSL...254/024  
22000 FT MSL...245/025  
21000 FT MSL...238/029  
20000 FT MSL...238/029  
19300 FT MSL...237/030  
19000 FT MSL...237/029  
18000 FT MSL...240/030  
17000 FT MSL...235/024  
16500 FT MSL...236/026  
16000 FT MSL...233/022  
15000 FT MSL...227/020  
14200 FT MSL...222/018  
14000 FT MSL...221/015  
13000 FT MSL...232/010  
12000 FT MSL...194/004  
11000 FT MSL...141/005  
10000 FT MSL...076/005  
9600 FT MSL...065/007  
9000 FT MSL...056/006  
8600 FT MSL...050/008  
8000 FT MSL...066/014  
7800 FT MSL...052/009  
7100 FT MSL...044/011  
7000 FT MSL...044/015  
6400 FT MSL...036/011  
6000 FT MSL...032/017  
5900 FT MSL...027/017  
5700 FT MSL...031/016  
 
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 * * * * *  
 
SPECI KCAG 052217Z AUTO 25018G25KT 10SM -RA FEW055 OVC080 16/05 A3011  
RMK AO2 PK WND 26030/2202 WSHFT 2141 PRESRR P0000  
T01560050  
SPECI KCAG 052201Z AUTO 25018G30KT 10SM VCTS -RA FEW060 OVC075 17/03  
A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND 26027/2156 WSHFT 2141 LTG DSNT NE P0000  
T01670033  
METAR KCAG 052153Z AUTO 27020G30KT 10SM VCTS -RA SCT060 OVC075 17/04  
A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND 26030/2152 LTG DSNT NE RAB18E30B50  
TSB36E51 SLP135 P0000 T01720044  
 
METAR KSBS 052215Z AUTO 12008G14KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3010 RMK AO1  
T01680031  
METAR KSBS 052155Z AUTO 12012G15KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3010 RMK AO1  
T01690028  
METAR KSBS 052135Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3010 RMK AO1 T01650032  
 
METAR KC07 052215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT049 BKN055 OVC070 05/03 A3030  
RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 052155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT045 SCT060 BKN070 05/05 A3030  
RMK AO2 P0002  
METAR KC07 052135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT008 SCT018 BKN060 05/04 A3031  
RMK AO2 P0002  
 
METAR K33V 052215Z AUTO 12010G17KT 10SM SCT039 BKN110 12/04 A3018 RMK  
AO1  
METAR K33V 052155Z AUTO 18013G23KT 7SM SCT037 BKN043 OVC060 09/04 A3020  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 052135Z AUTO 21020G28KT 10SM SCT047 BKN060 OVC080 10/02  
A3021 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 052153Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM OVC085 13/07 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT N AND S RAB07E42 SLP147 P0000 T01330067  
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 K20V 052215Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM SCT040 SCT075 OVC080 13/M01 A3020  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
METAR K20V 052155Z AUTO 35006G17KT 10SM BKN075 12/00 A3020 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT S  
METAR K20V 052135Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM SCT055 SCT065 SCT090 13/01 A3021  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S  
 
METAR KGNB 052215Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM SCT050 OVC065 11/05 A3026 RMK AO2  
T01050050  
METAR KGNB 052155Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT046 BKN065 OVC080 10/05 A3026  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01010050  
METAR KGNB 052135Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM -DZ BKN050 OVC065 10/06 A3027  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01040055  
 
METAR KC99 052159Z AUTO 30012G23KT 10SM VCTS OVC080 04/00 A3031 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT E SW AND W  
METAR KC99 052139Z AUTO 31015G25KT 10SM OVC090 05/M01 A3032 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT E THRU W  
METAR KC99 052119Z AUTO 30013G25KT 10SM SCT075 OVC090 08/M01 A3031  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT 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  
METAR KGJT 052153Z 03005KT 10SM FEW080 OVC100 21/07 A3002 RMK AO2 RAE46  
SLP116 P0000 T02060067  
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  
 
KRIL 052149Z 0522/0618 36008G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN090  
TEMPO 0522/0601 4SM -TSRA BKN070CB  
FM060200 11008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 0602/0606 4SM  
-TSRA  
BKN050CB  
FM060600 08005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090  
SPECI KRIL 052204Z AUTO 05007KT 3SM RA FEW039 OVC065 14/08 A3010 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT W P0005 T01390083  
SPECI KRIL 052200Z AUTO 04009G16KT 1 3/4SM +RA FEW039 OVC065 14/08 A3010  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W P0004 T01390083  
METAR KRIL 052153Z AUTO 35009G16KT 4SM RA FEW034 OVC070 15/08 A3009  
RMK AO2 PK WND 01029/2106 LTG DSNT E AND W RAB32 SLP155  
P0006 T01500083  
 
METAR K5SM 052215Z AUTO 1 3/4SM -RA OVC016 02/01 A3037 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT S THRU NW  
METAR K5SM 052155Z AUTO 2 1/2SM VCTSRA BKN016 BKN022 OVC030 03/02 A3037  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S THRU NW  
METAR K5SM 052135Z AUTO 10SM -TSRA SCT031 BKN038 OVC060 03/02 A3036  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS  
 
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  
METAR KEGE 052156Z 32009KT 8SM RA BKN080 OVC095 17/04 A3014 RMK AO2  
TSE01RAB55 SLP148 P0001 T01670044  
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  
 
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 052153Z 00000KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 14/01 A3016 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT NW SLP125 T01440011  
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 KCCU 052215Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM SCT040 OVC048 08/M04 A3039 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KCCU 052155Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM OVC050 07/M05 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 052135Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM OVC050 07/M05 A3039 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 052153Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM OVC070 11/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T01111006  
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  
 
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 22:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...247/036  
28000 FT MSL...246/032  
26000 FT MSL...265/042  
25000 FT MSL...245/027  
24000 FT MSL...244/026  
23900 FT MSL...265/017  
22000 FT MSL...242/020  
21200 FT MSL...235/019  
20000 FT MSL...245/019  
19000 FT MSL...235/016  
19000 FT MSL...234/017  
18000 FT MSL...247/017  
17100 FT MSL...238/018  
17000 FT MSL...232/019  
16000 FT MSL...234/021  
15600 FT MSL...248/023  
15000 FT MSL...242/019  
14400 FT MSL...251/023  
14000 FT MSL...236/017  
13400 FT MSL...254/020  
13000 FT MSL...244/015  
12500 FT MSL...251/011  
12000 FT MSL...248/014  
11700 FT MSL...243/012  
11000 FT MSL...232/010  
10400 FT MSL...231/008  
10200 FT MSL...254/017  
10100 FT MSL...228/007  
 
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 052215Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM VCTS SCT026 BKN060 OVC090 21/06  
A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S T02120064  
METAR KAJZ 052155Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 BKN110 21/06 A3007  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SW T02100060 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 052135Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM OVC080 20/08 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT N AND SE T01960080 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 052153Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM BKN100 18/09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP139  
T01780094  
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 KGUC 052156Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM BKN075 OVC095 15/06 A3016 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S SLP154 T01500056 $  
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 K7BM 052214Z AUTO 14007G16KT 10SM SCT041 BKN049 OVC065 11/05  
A3026 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
METAR K7BM 052154Z AUTO 12009G14KT 10SM TS SCT035 BKN047 OVC060 11/05  
A3027 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE E AND SW  
METAR K7BM 052134Z AUTO 14011G17KT 10SM VCTS BKN035 BKN045 OVC060 10/04  
A3027 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE E AND SW  
 
METAR KAEJ 052215Z AUTO 16012G17KT 10SM SCT070 OVC100 15/04 A3017 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01520039  
METAR KAEJ 052155Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM VCTS SCT080 OVC110 16/03 A3018  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01570033  
METAR KAEJ 052135Z AUTO 10011G15KT 10SM SCT070 BKN085 BKN120 17/04  
A3018 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01680036  
 
METAR KANK 052215Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM SCT060 OVC080 15/08 A3014 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SW RAE2210 P0000 T01460076  
METAR KANK 052155Z AUTO 16003KT 5SM -RA BKN065 OVC085 14/07 A3016 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SW RAB2143 P0000 T01360071  
METAR KANK 052135Z AUTO VRB03KT 8SM BKN070 OVC085 14/08 A3016 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT E AND SW T01400082  
 
METAR KMYP 052215Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM SCT005 BKN027 OVC033 05/02 A3048  
RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 052155Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM BKN007 BKN012 OVC030 03/03 A3048  
RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 052135Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM -RA BKN009 BKN013 OVC018 04/03  
A3049 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 052215Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM -RA SCT024 BKN035 OVC046 08/04  
A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 052155Z AUTO 30008KT 270V330 10SM SCT024 BKN037 OVC044 10/05  
A3028 RMK AO2 P0001  
METAR KTEX 052135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN040 OVC050 10/03 A3028  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 052208Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM SCT060 BKN080 OVC120 13/07 A3021  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU NW  
METAR K04V 052148Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM TS SCT039 BKN055 OVC080 12/08  
A3021 RMK AO2 P0001 LTG DSNT NE AND W  
METAR K04V 052128Z AUTO 7SM VCTSRA SCT036 BKN047 OVC055 10/08 A3023  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
 
METAR KCEZ 052153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW050 BKN075 BKN090 19/09 A3010  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N RAB31E49 SLP137 P0002 T01890094  
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  
 
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 052153Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP144  
T01940078  
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  
 
METAR KPSO 052215Z AUTO 22012G17KT 10SM VCTS SCT047 SCT055 SCT080 18/05  
A3020 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
METAR KPSO 052155Z AUTO VRB05G18KT 10SM SCT037 BKN043 BKN080 17/07  
A3021 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N  
METAR KPSO 052135Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM SCT039 SCT046 BKN055 16/06 A3022  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N  
 
METAR KCPW 052215Z AUTO 21025G33KT 10SM VCTS SCT009 BKN013 04/02 A3041  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W THRU NE  
METAR KCPW 052155Z AUTO 23019G26KT 10SM SCT009 04/03 A3042 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT W  
METAR KCPW 052135Z AUTO 24018G25KT 10SM VCTS SCT019 SCT032 BKN065 03/02  
A3042 RMK AO2  
 
KALS 052215Z 0522/0618 26015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN100  
TEMPO 0522/0524 VRB20G40KT 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM060300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200  
SPECI KALS 052156Z AUTO 35028G40KT 10SM FEW055 SCT085 18/05 A3014 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 34038/2156 WSHFT 2142 T01780050 $  
METAR KALS 052152Z AUTO 10013G40KT 020V250 10SM SCT085 19/03 A3012 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 24040/2150 SLP126 T01940033 $  
METAR KALS 052052Z AUTO 21017G26KT 10SM FEW100 23/02 A3011 RMK AO2  
PK WND 23029/1957 SLP115 T02280017 56014  
 
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 22:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...247/036  
28000 FT MSL...246/032  
26000 FT MSL...265/042  
25000 FT MSL...245/027  
24000 FT MSL...244/026  
23900 FT MSL...265/017  
22000 FT MSL...242/020  
21200 FT MSL...235/019  
20000 FT MSL...245/019  
19000 FT MSL...235/016  
19000 FT MSL...234/017  
18000 FT MSL...247/017  
17100 FT MSL...238/018  
17000 FT MSL...232/019  
16000 FT MSL...234/021  
15600 FT MSL...248/023  
15000 FT MSL...242/019  
14400 FT MSL...251/023  
14000 FT MSL...236/017  
13400 FT MSL...254/020  
13000 FT MSL...244/015  
12500 FT MSL...251/011  
12000 FT MSL...248/014  
11700 FT MSL...243/012  
11000 FT MSL...232/010  
10400 FT MSL...231/008  
10200 FT MSL...254/017  
10100 FT MSL...228/007  
 
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 052153Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 24/10 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP104  
T02390100  
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 KRQE 052153Z AUTO 27012G20KT 10SM SCT070 SCT080 BKN110 22/04  
A3013 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02170044  
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  
 
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 052154Z 35008KT 10SM FEW090 BKN140 BKN190 25/00 A2991 RMK  
AO2 SLP085 T02500000  
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  
 
KVEL 052120Z 0521/0618 34009KT P6SM SCT045 BKN080 PROB30 0522/0524  
4SM -TSRA BKN050CB  
FM060000 VRB05KT P6SM FEW045 SCT130  
METAR KVEL 052153Z AUTO 33014G22KT 9SM BKN110 21/05 A3000 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 33027/2140 LTG DSNT E-S RAB00E17 SLP112 P0000 T02110050  
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  
 
METAR KPUC 052153Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM SCT090 23/02 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT NE-S SLP105 T02280022  
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  
 
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 052153Z AUTO 15020G28KT 10SM CLR 24/08 A2994 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 18032/2135 SLP093 T02440078  
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  
 
SALT LAKE CITY (KMTX) 06/05/25 22:24 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
9000 FT MSL...316/003  
9000 FT MSL...291/007  
8300 FT MSL...294/005  
8000 FT MSL...293/005  
7600 FT MSL...283/004  
6900 FT MSL...289/009  
6800 FT MSL...274/007  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2135 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION...KSLC
 
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST FOR THE KSLC TERMINAL  
THROUGH THE PERIOD. DRY CONDITIONS WITH A FEW HIGH CLOUDS WILL  
CONTINUE WITH NORTHERLY WINDS TRANSITIONING TO LIGHT SOUTHERLY FLOW  
THIS EVENING.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
 
VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE  
FOR THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AIRSPACE AS DRY CONDITIONS AND SOME MID  
TO HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS CONTINUE ALONG WITH DIURNALLY DRIVEN WINDS.  
SCATTERED CONVECTION ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA WILL  
CONTINUE THROUGH ~06Z WITH BRIEF PERIODS OF MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS  
ALONG WITH GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS. OVERNIGHT, CONDITIONS WILL STABILIZE  
WITH VFR CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE AREA.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 051728Z 0518/0618 26010G18KT P6SM SCT080 SCT150  
FM060400 19005KT P6SM SCT100  
FM061500 27008KT P6SM SCT100=  
METAR KEVW 052153Z AUTO 27011G24KT 10SM CLR 18/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26028/2106 SLP114 T01831028  
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  
 
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 052154Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM FEW100 19/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP121  
T01941039  
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  
 
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 052153Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM FEW060 18/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP121  
T01780033  
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  
 
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 052153Z AUTO 01012G18KT 10SM FEW046 SCT060 BKN110 17/04  
A3010 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01720039  
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  
 
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 052153Z 05007G16KT 3SM -RA SCT043 OVC060 12/09 A3011 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLP152 P0011 T01170089  
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  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 06/05/25 22:22 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
22000 FT MSL...257/023  
20000 FT MSL...262/022  
19000 FT MSL...261/022  
18000 FT MSL...253/021  
17000 FT MSL...255/022  
16800 FT MSL...260/022  
16000 FT MSL...263/022  
15000 FT MSL...245/019  
14600 FT MSL...247/019  
14000 FT MSL...254/019  
13000 FT MSL...236/013  
12700 FT MSL...262/016  
12000 FT MSL...268/015  
8100 FT MSL...096/010  
6200 FT MSL...080/006  
6000 FT MSL...334/013  
6000 FT MSL...032/006  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 06/05/25 22:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
31000 FT MSL...242/040  
30000 FT MSL...242/038  
29000 FT MSL...243/037  
28000 FT MSL...244/039  
27700 FT MSL...217/040  
27000 FT MSL...249/044  
26000 FT MSL...252/044  
25000 FT MSL...257/040  
24000 FT MSL...259/035  
23000 FT MSL...264/035  
22000 FT MSL...273/028  
21000 FT MSL...263/027  
20100 FT MSL...265/037  
20000 FT MSL...262/027  
19000 FT MSL...265/036  
18000 FT MSL...263/027  
17400 FT MSL...264/041  
17000 FT MSL...266/031  
16000 FT MSL...269/026  
15100 FT MSL...274/027  
15000 FT MSL...273/026  
14000 FT MSL...282/021  
13200 FT MSL...282/022  
13000 FT MSL...291/020  
12000 FT MSL...297/018  
11700 FT MSL...291/015  
11000 FT MSL...325/014  
10500 FT MSL...305/009  
10000 FT MSL...346/011  
9500 FT MSL...015/008  
9000 FT MSL...019/012  
8600 FT MSL...026/009  
8000 FT MSL...041/014  
7900 FT MSL...033/011  
7000 FT MSL...052/015  
6700 FT MSL...052/015  
6500 FT MSL...051/014  
 
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 2158 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 052215Z AUTO 02012KT 10SM SCT032 SCT037 BKN080 18/11 A3006  
RMK AO2 T01820105  
METAR KIBM 052155Z AUTO 01010G18KT 10SM SCT032 SCT042 BKN055 19/11 A3007  
RMK AO2 T01890110  
METAR KIBM 052135Z AUTO 36012G16KT 10SM SCT028 BKN034 BKN044 18/11 A3006  
RMK AO2 T01810113  
 
KSNY 052051Z 0521/0618 16010KT P6SM VCTS OVC045CB  
FM060000 03009KT P6SM SCT035  
FM060600 36006KT P6SM BKN015  
METAR KSNY 052153Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT030 BKN035 BKN110 18/12 A3002  
RMK AO2 RAE17 SLP137 P0000 T01830117  
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 KOGA 052215Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM SCT017 SCT024 OVC033 18/14 A3002  
RMK AO2 T01780142  
METAR KOGA 052155Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM BKN019 BKN026 OVC033 17/14 A3003  
RMK AO2 T01740141  
METAR KOGA 052135Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM SCT019 OVC031 18/14 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01770140  
 
METAR KIML 052153Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM BKN006 OVC014 15/13 A3002 RMK AO2  
SLP156 T01500133  
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  
 
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 052201Z AUTO 04008KT 3SM BR BKN007 BKN012 OVC028 15/14 A3003  
RMK AO2 CIG 004V010 T01500139  
METAR KMCK 052153Z AUTO 05008KT 2 1/2SM BR SCT006 BKN012 OVC028 15/14  
A3002 RMK AO2 RAE06 SLP159 P0000 T01500144  
SPECI KMCK 052151Z AUTO 06006KT 2 1/2SM BR SCT006 BKN012 OVC028 15/14  
A3002 RMK AO2 RAE06 P0000  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 06/05/25 22:22 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
7000 FT MSL...189/009  
6300 FT MSL...164/016  
6000 FT MSL...160/013  
5500 FT MSL...157/014  
5000 FT MSL...156/012  
4700 FT MSL...153/012  
4100 FT MSL...151/011  
4000 FT MSL...149/011  
3600 FT MSL...150/010  
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 052153Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM FEW021 SCT025 SCT036 21/15 A2998  
RMK AO2 SLP125 T02060150  
SPECI KGLD 052148Z AUTO 15009G17KT 10SM SCT023 SCT031 SCT039 21/15 A2997  
RMK AO2  
METAR KGLD 052053Z AUTO 14011G18KT 10SM SCT016 BKN021 OVC050 19/15 A2999  
RMK AO2 SLP129 T01940150 56009  
 
KGCK 052144Z 0522/0618 15012KT P6SM SCT020 OVC035  
TEMPO 0600/0604 VRB25G35KT 1SM TSRA BKN020CB  
FM060700 01008KT 6SM BR OVC005  
METAR KGCK 052154Z 15011KT 8SM CLR 19/16 A2995  
METAR KGCK 052054Z 15012KT 9SM FEW025 SCT031 20/16 A2996  
SPECI KGCK 052032Z 15011G19KT 9SM SCT024 BKN033 21/16 A2997  
 
METAR KLBL 052156Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM OVC024 21/17 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NW SLP127 T02110172  
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 KEHA 052215Z AUTO 21019G29KT 10SM BKN032 BKN040 26/18 A2994 RMK  
AO2 T02630176  
METAR KEHA 052155Z AUTO 20022G26KT 10SM BKN030 BKN036 27/18 A2995 RMK  
AO2 T02670183  
METAR KEHA 052135Z AUTO 17019G27KT 10SM SCT030 BKN036 25/18 A2995 RMK  
AO2 T02490182  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 06/05/25 22:24 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...246/059  
28000 FT MSL...246/050  
26000 FT MSL...257/052  
25000 FT MSL...250/042  
19000 FT MSL...259/031  
17000 FT MSL...246/028  
16000 FT MSL...259/034  
15000 FT MSL...234/022  
13000 FT MSL...282/024  
11000 FT MSL...317/010  
10700 FT MSL...317/009  
10000 FT MSL...276/007  
9200 FT MSL...252/008  
9000 FT MSL...241/010  
8000 FT MSL...225/013  
8000 FT MSL...243/011  
7000 FT MSL...234/011  
7000 FT MSL...211/011  
6100 FT MSL...159/007  
6000 FT MSL...156/007  
5400 FT MSL...140/009  
5000 FT MSL...136/012  
4700 FT MSL...130/012  
4300 FT MSL...130/014  
4000 FT MSL...131/013  
4000 FT MSL...128/013  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 06/05/25 22:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
40000 FT MSL...245/068  
35000 FT MSL...247/063  
30000 FT MSL...255/068  
29300 FT MSL...251/067  
28000 FT MSL...248/064  
26000 FT MSL...248/066  
25000 FT MSL...240/064  
24100 FT MSL...231/063  
24000 FT MSL...262/064  
22000 FT MSL...262/064  
20000 FT MSL...276/058  
19000 FT MSL...235/034  
18000 FT MSL...257/050  
17000 FT MSL...237/033  
16500 FT MSL...348/005  
16000 FT MSL...248/033  
15000 FT MSL...254/037  
14000 FT MSL...238/037  
13000 FT MSL...253/025  
12000 FT MSL...274/030  
11000 FT MSL...251/033  
10000 FT MSL...256/016  
9000 FT MSL...224/033  
8000 FT MSL...213/013  
7000 FT MSL...205/017  
6900 FT MSL...192/019  
6000 FT MSL...175/014  
5900 FT MSL...182/016  
5100 FT MSL...165/016  
5000 FT MSL...167/017  
4300 FT MSL...160/016  
4000 FT MSL...156/017  
3700 FT MSL...161/016  
3200 FT MSL...156/018  
3000 FT MSL...161/018  
3000 FT MSL...161/018  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2158 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 341 PM MDT THU JUN 5 2025  
MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE FOR EACH  
TERMINALS ALTHOUGH A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF VFR FOR KGLD AHEAD OF  
STORMS. WILL MAINTAIN THE PROB30 FOR KGLD THIS STILL APPEARS TO  
BE THE MOST LIKELY FOR THUNDERSTORMS TO IMPACT THE TERMINAL. LOW  
STRATUS IS AGAIN FORECAST TO DEVELOP TONIGHT ALONG WITH SOME FOG  
POTENTIAL; THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR DENSE FOG ESPECIALLY IF  
RAINFALL MOVES OUT QUICKER. THIS POTENTIAL AT THIS TIME LOOKS TO  
FAVOR KGLD. IFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH MID  
MORNING BEFORE MVFR CONDITIONS RETURN. SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE  
THEN FORECAST TO MOVE BACK IN TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD OR  
JUST SLIGHTLY AFTER. DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES WITH EXACT TIME WILL  
LEAVE OUT OF THE TAF FOR NOW.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2215 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 512 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2025  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING,  
SPREADING EASTWARD THROUGH SOUTHWEST KANSAS INTO CENTRAL KANSAS  
OVERNIGHT, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR MVFR CIGS/VSBYS IN VICINITY  
OF AFFECTED TAF SITES. LOW LEVEL STRATUS DEVELOPING EARLY FRIDAY  
MORNING MAY RESULT IN IFR CIGS TOWARD DAYBREAK. OTHER THAN GUSTY  
OUTFLOW WINDS FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SPREADING EAST THROUGH  
WESTERN KANSAS, EXPECT LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS OVERNIGHT AS A  
SURFACE LOW SHIFTS EASTWARD NEAR AND ALONG THE OKLAHOMA LINE IN  
SOUTHWEST KANSAS INTO SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. NORTHERLY WINDS 10 TO  
20KT ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP GENERALLY AFTER 12-14Z AS THE SURFACE  
LOW MOVES FARTHER EAST.  
 
* * * * * 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 052153Z AUTO 19015KT 10SM OVC015 22/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP101  
T02170178  
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  
 
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 052153Z AUTO 20015KT 10SM FEW020 SCT031 24/18 A2997 RMK  
AO2 SLP103 T02390183  
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  
 
AMARILLO (KAMA) 06/05/25 22:24 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...265/072  
30000 FT MSL...258/072  
28000 FT MSL...261/069  
26000 FT MSL...257/058  
25000 FT MSL...256/054  
24000 FT MSL...243/056  
22000 FT MSL...243/051  
20000 FT MSL...272/043  
17000 FT MSL...243/021  
16000 FT MSL...252/025  
15000 FT MSL...260/031  
14000 FT MSL...242/028  
13000 FT MSL...260/019  
12000 FT MSL...234/018  
11000 FT MSL...223/025  
10000 FT MSL...220/027  
9000 FT MSL...215/021  
8000 FT MSL...214/021  
7000 FT MSL...213/019  
6900 FT MSL...212/021  
6200 FT MSL...201/019  
6000 FT MSL...193/021  
5400 FT MSL...199/016  
5000 FT MSL...189/015  
4800 FT MSL...183/015  
4300 FT MSL...167/014  
 
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 052153Z 29007KT 10SM FEW120 22/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02220061  
$  
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  
$  
 
KLVS 051726Z 0518/0618 20017G27KT P6SM SCT090  
FM060100 21011KT P6SM FEW100  
FM060400 14007KT P6SM SKC  
FM060800 VRB06KT P6SM BKN050  
METAR KLVS 052153Z AUTO 23016G25KT 10SM FEW055 FEW070 SCT090 24/08  
A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND 18027/2100 SLP099 T02390078  
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 KRTN 052153Z AUTO 17023G29KT 10SM CLR 24/12 A3003 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 18029/2150 LTG DSNT NE SLP090 T02440122 $  
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 KCAO 052155Z AUTO 18013G22KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT N AND NW SLP102 T02440156  
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  
 
ALBUQUERQUE (KABX) 06/05/25 22:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
19000 FT MSL...260/028  
18000 FT MSL...269/025  
17100 FT MSL...258/023  
17000 FT MSL...274/026  
16000 FT MSL...274/026  
15000 FT MSL...276/028  
14800 FT MSL...264/020  
14000 FT MSL...264/023  
13000 FT MSL...274/020  
13000 FT MSL...274/024  
12000 FT MSL...267/016  
11400 FT MSL...278/022  
11000 FT MSL...263/014  
10300 FT MSL...271/015  
10000 FT MSL...252/013  
8400 FT MSL...278/015  
8000 FT MSL...269/015  
7700 FT MSL...289/008  
6500 FT MSL...190/009  
6300 FT MSL...186/010  
 
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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