427  
NZUS99 KBOU 052310  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1705 MDT THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 052256Z 07008KT 10SM BKN075 17/12 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NW TSE37RAB2159E41 SLP139 T01720117 PNO $  
SPECI KFNL 052243Z 06008KT 10SM BKN075 17/12 A3006 RMK AO2  
TSE37RAB2159E41 PNO $  
METAR KFNL 052156Z 06010KT 10SM TS FEW044 SCT065 BKN080 16/12 A3007  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N RAE29 SLP139 T01610122 PNO $  
 
METAR KGXY 052256Z 04012KT 10SM -RA BKN080 OVC090 18/11 A3005 RMK AO2  
RAE2158B49 SLP157 P0000 T01780106  
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  
 
METAR KLMO 052255Z AUTO 01011G17KT 10SM SCT047 20/10 A3008 RMK AO2  
T01960102  
METAR KLMO 052235Z AUTO 36011G16KT 10SM SCT120 20/10 A3007 RMK AO2  
T01980095  
METAR KLMO 052215Z AUTO 35013G16KT 10SM SCT120 20/10 A3008 RMK AO2  
T01960100  
 
METAR KBDU 052255Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM BKN040 BKN070 17/10 A3006 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KBDU 052235Z AUTO 35010G15KT 10SM SCT030 BKN036 OVC042 17/11  
A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW  
METAR KBDU 052215Z AUTO 01011KT 10SM SCT036 SCT080 OVC100 18/10 A3006  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 052255Z AUTO 35008G17KT 10SM SCT039 BKN100 18/10 A3004 RMK  
AO2 T01840103  
METAR KEIK 052235Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM BKN040 BKN048 19/11 A3004 RMK  
AO2 T01940108  
METAR KEIK 052215Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM FEW041 20/10 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SW T02030103  
 
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 052248Z 07009KT 10SM -RA SCT035 BKN050 16/12 A3008  
METAR KBJC 052145Z 04009G14KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A3004  
METAR KBJC 052045Z 17007KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3004  
 
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 052253Z 06015G25KT 10SM FEW055 BKN110 BKN150 18/11 A3005  
RMK AO2 PK WND 02029/2214 SLP121 FRQ LTGICCCCG DSNT S-SW CB  
DSNT S-SW MOV NE T01830111  
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  
 
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 052258Z 05020G24KT 10SM SCT040 BKN090 BKN140 BKN210 17/10  
A3005 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT SE-SW T01700101  
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  
 
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 052253Z 05008G22KT 10SM -TSRA FEW043 BKN070CB BKN110 BKN220  
16/08 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND 04029/2227 RAB21 TSB05 SLP147  
OCNL LTGICCG VC SE-S TS VC SE-S MOV E P0000 T01560083  
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 KMNH 052255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT048 OVC060 11/08 A3017  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND W P0001  
METAR KMNH 052235Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM RA OVC060 12/08 A3015 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT S THRU N  
METAR KMNH 052215Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM BKN060 BKN080 OVC110 13/06 A3013  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU NE  
 
METAR KFMM 052255Z AUTO 03014KT 10SM BKN100 A3001 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 052235Z AUTO 04012KT 10SM FEW100 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SE  
METAR KFMM 052215Z AUTO 05012G18KT 10SM FEW075 FEW110 A3002 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT SE  
 
METAR KSTK 052255Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A3000 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 052235Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
S  
METAR KSTK 052215Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM SCT075 SCT095 15/15 A3000 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT S  
 
METAR KAKO 052253Z AUTO 07015KT 10SM FEW120 17/13 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SE AND S RAE08 TSE2157 SLP133 P0000 T01720133 $  
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 $  
 
METAR KLIC 052255Z AUTO 32035G47KT 8SM VCTS SQ BKN070 18/11 A3002 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 32047/2253 LTG DSNT ALQDS PRESRR SLP115 T01780106  
SPECI KLIC 052253Z AUTO 31033G47KT 10SM VCTS SQ BKN065 OVC080 19/11  
A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 32047/2253 LTG DSNT ALQDS  
METAR KLIC 052155Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM FEW029 SCT065 BKN120 21/12 A2999  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND S RAB19E35 SLP100 P0000 T02060117  
 
METAR KHEQ 052255Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM OVC008 15/13 A3003 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 052235Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM OVC008 14/12 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SW  
METAR KHEQ 052215Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM OVC010 15/12 A3005 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 052255Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM SCT020 OVC037 17/13 A3004 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K2V5 052235Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM BKN018 BKN022 BKN035 18/13 A3003  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
METAR K2V5 052215Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM SCT016 20/13 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
W  
 
METAR KITR 052253Z AUTO 10012KT 10SM FEW028 FEW047 BKN060 21/15 A2998  
RMK AO2 SLP116 T02060150  
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  
 
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 22:59 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...234/044  
32200 FT MSL...236/044  
30000 FT MSL...235/033  
28000 FT MSL...234/047  
27000 FT MSL...237/045  
26000 FT MSL...237/043  
25000 FT MSL...265/036  
24000 FT MSL...244/036  
22900 FT MSL...253/035  
22000 FT MSL...272/033  
20000 FT MSL...266/029  
19400 FT MSL...266/027  
19000 FT MSL...266/026  
18000 FT MSL...268/024  
17000 FT MSL...270/023  
16700 FT MSL...272/021  
16000 FT MSL...259/017  
15000 FT MSL...260/016  
14500 FT MSL...299/018  
14000 FT MSL...300/017  
13000 FT MSL...272/020  
12600 FT MSL...304/014  
12000 FT MSL...278/015  
11200 FT MSL...281/011  
11000 FT MSL...276/013  
10000 FT MSL...252/008  
10000 FT MSL...252/008  
8100 FT MSL...067/014  
8000 FT MSL...068/015  
7300 FT MSL...069/015  
7000 FT MSL...052/022  
6700 FT MSL...075/015  
 
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 052255Z AUTO 16013G17KT 10SM SCT070 SCT100 BKN120 10/02  
A3035 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE  
METAR K4BM 052235Z AUTO 16009G16KT 10SM SCT090 BKN110 09/02 A3036 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT N NE AND S  
METAR K4BM 052215Z AUTO 15010KT 140V200 10SM SCT025 BKN095 OVC110 10/01  
A3036 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS  
 
SPECI KAFF 052301Z 00000KT 10SM -SHRA BKN060 BKN085 13/09 A3009 RMK  
AO2A SLP137  
SPECI KAFF 052253Z 03003KT 10SM BKN060 OVC080 13/09 A3009 RMK AO2A  
SLP137  
METAR KAFF 052255Z 03003KT 10SM BKN060 OVC080 13/09 A3009 RMK AO2A  
SHRAE53 SLP137 T01270093  
 
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 052254Z 29012KT 9SM -RA BKN070 BKN100 OVC200 13/10 A3011  
RMK AO2 TSE32 SLP152 CB DSNT N-S MOV E P0003 T01330100  
SPECI KCOS 052233Z 30011KT 10SM -RA BKN070 BKN100 OVC200 13/10 A3010 RMK  
AO2 TSE32 CB DSNT ALQDS MOV E P0002 T01330100  
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 KABH 052254Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM -RA SCT065 OVC090 15/11 A3008 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT E RAB2155E05RAB12E36RAB54 TSB2155E00 PRESRR  
SLP146  
METAR KABH 052255Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM -RA SCT065 OVC090 15/11 A3008  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E RAB2155E05RAB12E36RAB54 TSB2155E00 SLP146  
P0000 T01480106  
SPECI KABH 052236Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM OVC095 15/10 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
E AND SW RAE05RAB12E36 TSB2155E00 SLP139  
 
METAR KFLY 052255Z AUTO 35007KT 300V360 10SM RA OVC060 13/09 A3014  
RMK AO2 T01280088  
METAR KFLY 052235Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM -RA BKN060 OVC070 12/08 A3014  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S THRU W T01220084  
METAR KFLY 052215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT032 SCT042 OVC065 12/08  
A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W T01180082  
 
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  
METAR KFCS 052255Z 02007KT 4SM RA SCT003 BKN060 OVC070 14/09 A3006  
RMK AO2A LTG DSNT SE-S RAE2155RAB18E19DZB19E22RAB22 TSB22E41  
SLP155 P0004 T01360092 $  
SPECI KFCS 052241Z 28010KT 10SM -RA FEW007 SCT060 OVC085 14/08 A3008  
RMK AO2A LTG DSNT SE-S RAE2155RAB18E19DZB19E22RAB22  
TSE2155TSB22E41 PRESRR SLP162 $  
SPECI KFCS 052222Z 33014KT 10SM -TSRA BKN090 OVC110 14/08 A3005 RMK AO2A  
RAE19DZB19E22RAB22 TSB23 SLP151 $  
 
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 052253Z 31014G25KT 10SM VCTS -RA OVC090 17/11 A3000 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 34035/2229 WSHFT 2218 LTG DSNT S RAB39 PRESRR  
SLP119 P0000 T01720111  
SPECI KPUB 052235Z 34023G35KT 10SM VCTS BKN095 OVC110 21/08 A2997 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 34035/2229 WSHFT 2218 LTG DSNT SW-NW T02060078  
METAR KPUB 052153Z 09012KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W-NE  
RAB2056E06 SLP080 P0000 T02560039  
 
METAR KVTP 052255Z AUTO 25012G20KT 10SM SCT070 SCT095 BKN110 12/M06  
A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 052235Z AUTO 25012G19KT 10SM SCT095 13/M06 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 052215Z AUTO 25012G22KT 10SM -RA SCT050 SCT070 SCT090 12/M07  
A3038 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KTAD 052254Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 25/08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T02500083  
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  
 
METAR KLAA 052253Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 24/17 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SE AND S SLP083 T02440167  
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 KSPD 052256Z AUTO 20013G23KT 26/14 A2991 RMK AO1 PK WND 20027/2227  
SLP070 T02610139  
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  
 
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 22:59 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
33000 FT MSL...259/033  
32000 FT MSL...260/035  
31000 FT MSL...257/035  
30000 FT MSL...254/034  
29000 FT MSL...249/031  
27000 FT MSL...251/029  
26900 FT MSL...251/029  
25000 FT MSL...253/029  
24000 FT MSL...251/026  
23000 FT MSL...248/025  
22800 FT MSL...245/025  
22000 FT MSL...241/025  
21000 FT MSL...241/026  
20000 FT MSL...240/027  
19300 FT MSL...240/028  
19000 FT MSL...247/026  
18000 FT MSL...237/027  
17000 FT MSL...238/026  
16500 FT MSL...242/024  
16000 FT MSL...244/022  
15000 FT MSL...238/019  
14200 FT MSL...269/022  
14000 FT MSL...266/021  
13000 FT MSL...276/019  
12400 FT MSL...279/017  
12000 FT MSL...282/014  
10000 FT MSL...292/015  
9700 FT MSL...303/012  
9000 FT MSL...313/014  
8600 FT MSL...318/015  
8000 FT MSL...018/010  
7700 FT MSL...016/011  
7000 FT MSL...337/021  
7000 FT MSL...010/012  
6400 FT MSL...346/011  
6000 FT MSL...358/022  
5900 FT MSL...359/022  
5700 FT MSL...001/023  
 
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 052253Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM -RA FEW055 BKN080 OVC095 14/07  
A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND 26030/2202 WSHFT 2141 LTG DSNT NE  
SLP158 P0000 T01440067  
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 KSBS 052255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 BKN110 16/03 A3011 RMK  
AO1 T01580026  
METAR KSBS 052235Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM SCT080 SCT110 16/02 A3010 RMK  
AO1 T01620022  
METAR KSBS 052215Z AUTO 12008G14KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3010 RMK AO1  
T01680031  
 
METAR KC07 052255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN100 06/06 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 052235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT049 SCT055 BKN080 06/05 A3030  
RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 052215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT049 BKN055 OVC070 05/03 A3030  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR K33V 052255Z AUTO 13012KT 10SM SCT075 BKN100 13/02 A3018 RMK  
AO1  
METAR K33V 052235Z AUTO 12015KT 10SM SCT075 BKN110 13/02 A3017 RMK  
AO1  
METAR K33V 052215Z AUTO 12010G17KT 10SM SCT039 BKN110 12/04 A3018 RMK  
AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 052253Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM SCT110 14/08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T01440078  
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 K20V 052255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 13/00 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 052235Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM SCT080 OVC100 13/M02 A3019 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K20V 052215Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM SCT040 SCT075 OVC080 13/M01 A3020  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
 
METAR KGNB 052255Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM BKN070 12/05 A3024 RMK AO2 T01220050  
METAR KGNB 052235Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 11/05 A3025 RMK  
AO2 T01140046  
METAR KGNB 052215Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM SCT050 OVC065 11/05 A3026 RMK AO2  
T01050050  
 
METAR KC99 052259Z AUTO 30012G18KT 10SM BKN060 OVC070 04/00 A3031 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT W  
METAR KC99 052239Z AUTO 30009G18KT 10SM BKN060 OVC075 04/01 A3032 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT E SE AND W  
METAR KC99 052221Z AUTO 30010G16KT 10SM SCT050 BKN075 OVC090 04/01  
A3032 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
 
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 052253Z 11009KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02330056  
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  
 
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  
METAR KRIL 052253Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM OVC070 15/09 A3011 RMK AO2 RAE33  
SLP162 P0005 T01500089  
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 K5SM 052255Z AUTO 10SM BKN024 OVC031 05/02 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 052235Z AUTO 7SM -RA SCT014 BKN018 OVC030 03/03 A3037 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT NW  
METAR K5SM 052215Z AUTO 1 3/4SM -RA OVC016 02/01 A3037 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT S THRU NW  
 
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 052256Z 18003KT 10SM -RA OVC050 13/08 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP175  
P0006 T01330078  
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  
 
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 052253Z 02009G18KT 10SM OVC055 13/03 A3019 RMK AO2 RAB34E43  
SLP145 P0000 T01280033  
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 KCCU 052255Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM SCT029 BKN041 OVC049 07/M02 A3040  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 052235Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM SCT035 BKN050 OVC065 07/M03 A3040  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 052215Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM SCT040 OVC048 08/M04 A3039 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 052253Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM -RA BKN043 OVC055 09/01 A3031  
RMK AO2 RAB43 SLP144 P0000 T00890006  
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  
 
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 23:01 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...246/044  
28000 FT MSL...249/037  
26000 FT MSL...245/035  
25000 FT MSL...241/026  
24000 FT MSL...245/029  
22000 FT MSL...258/034  
20000 FT MSL...243/019  
19000 FT MSL...245/019  
19000 FT MSL...238/018  
18000 FT MSL...233/017  
17100 FT MSL...243/014  
17000 FT MSL...243/016  
16000 FT MSL...238/012  
15600 FT MSL...234/012  
15000 FT MSL...232/016  
14400 FT MSL...228/015  
14000 FT MSL...225/015  
13400 FT MSL...224/015  
13000 FT MSL...212/013  
12500 FT MSL...216/013  
12000 FT MSL...233/015  
11700 FT MSL...230/011  
10400 FT MSL...236/011  
10100 FT MSL...210/008  
 
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 052255Z AUTO 08014G20KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A3007 RMK AO2  
T02130096 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 052235Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM SCT024 SCT038 SCT049 21/09 A3007  
RMK AO2 T02050092 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 052215Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM VCTS SCT026 BKN060 OVC090 21/06  
A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S T02120064  
 
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 052253Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM BKN065 OVC080 17/08 A3011 RMK  
AO2 SLP144 T01720083  
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 KGUC 052256Z AUTO 33014KT 10SM -RA BKN048 OVC060 12/06 A3018  
RMK AO2 RAB29 SLP175 P0000 T01170061 $  
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 K7BM 052254Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM BKN047 OVC065 11/05 A3026 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K7BM 052234Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM SCT041 BKN049 OVC065 12/05 A3026  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE THRU S  
METAR K7BM 052214Z AUTO 14007G16KT 10SM SCT041 BKN049 OVC065 11/05  
A3026 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW  
 
METAR KAEJ 052255Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM SCT070 BKN085 15/04 A3017 RMK  
AO2 T01450042  
METAR KAEJ 052235Z AUTO 14012G17KT 10SM SCT033 BKN070 OVC095 15/05  
A3017 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01510048  
METAR KAEJ 052215Z AUTO 16012G17KT 10SM SCT070 OVC100 15/04 A3017 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01520039  
 
METAR KANK 052255Z AUTO 04003KT 8SM SCT075 BKN090 16/07 A3013 RMK AO2  
RAE2210 P0000 T01570067  
METAR KANK 052235Z AUTO VRB03KT 9SM SCT075 BKN085 16/05 A3013 RMK AO2  
RAE2210 P0000 T01560053  
METAR KANK 052215Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM SCT060 OVC080 15/08 A3014 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SW RAE2210 P0000 T01460076  
 
METAR KMYP 052255Z AUTO 24015KT 10SM RA SCT010 BKN048 OVC060 04/03  
A3048 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 052235Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM SCT010 SCT024 OVC060 05/02 A3048  
RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 052215Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM SCT005 BKN027 OVC033 05/02 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 052255Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM BKN050 BKN070 BKN090 10/05 A3028  
RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 052235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT033 SCT039 OVC050 10/04 A3028  
RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 052215Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM -RA SCT024 BKN035 OVC046 08/04  
A3028 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 052248Z AUTO 10SM SCT027 SCT055 OVC090 13/08 A3021 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT W  
METAR K04V 052228Z AUTO 10SM SCT035 BKN050 OVC120 13/07 A3021 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 052208Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM SCT060 BKN080 OVC120 13/07 A3021  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU NW  
 
METAR KCEZ 052253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP128  
T02000089  
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  
 
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 052253Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM FEW060 20/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP138  
T02000072  
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 KPSO 052255Z AUTO 21012G17KT 180V260 10SM FEW050 FEW065 SCT095  
19/05 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 052235Z AUTO 23011G17KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 052215Z AUTO 22012G17KT 10SM VCTS SCT047 SCT055 SCT080 18/05  
A3020 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
 
METAR KCPW 052255Z AUTO 22017G28KT 10SM SCT005 BKN009 OVC019 04/03  
A3041 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE THRU W  
METAR KCPW 052235Z AUTO 22019G28KT 10SM TS BKN009 BKN013 OVC047 04/03  
A3041 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
METAR KCPW 052215Z AUTO 21025G33KT 10SM VCTS SCT009 BKN013 04/02 A3041  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W THRU NE  
 
KALS 052215Z 0522/0618 26015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN100  
TEMPO 0522/0524 VRB20G40KT 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM060300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200  
METAR KALS 052252Z AUTO 36014G23KT 10SM FEW090 BKN110 14/06 A3015 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 34038/2156 WSHFT 2142 SLP153 T01440056 $  
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 $  
 
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 23:01 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...246/044  
28000 FT MSL...249/037  
26000 FT MSL...245/035  
25000 FT MSL...241/026  
24000 FT MSL...245/029  
22000 FT MSL...258/034  
20000 FT MSL...243/019  
19000 FT MSL...245/019  
19000 FT MSL...238/018  
18000 FT MSL...233/017  
17100 FT MSL...243/014  
17000 FT MSL...243/016  
16000 FT MSL...238/012  
15600 FT MSL...234/012  
15000 FT MSL...232/016  
14400 FT MSL...228/015  
14000 FT MSL...225/015  
13400 FT MSL...224/015  
13000 FT MSL...212/013  
12500 FT MSL...216/013  
12000 FT MSL...233/015  
11700 FT MSL...230/011  
10400 FT MSL...236/011  
10100 FT MSL...210/008  
 
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 052253Z AUTO 22010G17KT 10SM CLR 24/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T02440083  
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 KRQE 052253Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM SCT075 BKN100 21/03 A3012 RMK  
AO2 SLP104 T02110033  
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  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2252 UTC THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025  
   
AVIATION...THURSDAY 06/00Z THROUGH FRIDAY 07/00Z  
MAINLY VFR  
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SCATTERED TSRA/SHRA WILL CONTINUE INTO THE  
EARLY EVENING, MAINLY NORTH OF A KGCN-KRQE LINE. LOCAL MVFR  
CONDITIONS WITH GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE WITH TSRA/SHRA.  
TSRA/SHRA ACTIVITY WILL WANE AFTER 03Z. OUTSIDE OF STORMS, EXPECT  
WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-15 KTS.  
OUTLOOK...FRIDAY 07/00Z THROUGH SUNDAY 08/00Z...VFR AND DRY  
CONDITIONS WITH 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 052254Z 36010G15KT 10SM FEW090 BKN150 BKN200 25/M02 A2991  
RMK AO2 SLP085 T02501022  
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  
 
KVEL 052120Z 0521/0618 34009KT P6SM SCT045 BKN080 PROB30 0522/0524  
4SM -TSRA BKN050CB  
FM060000 VRB05KT P6SM FEW045 SCT130  
METAR KVEL 052253Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM BKN110 22/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP106  
T02170033  
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 KPUC 052301Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM FEW050 OVC080 21/04 A3001 RMK AO2  
T02110044  
METAR KPUC 052253Z AUTO 17011G21KT 10SM VCTS FEW050 BKN075 BKN095 22/05  
A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND 18026/2215 LTG DSNT NE AND SE RAB12E23  
SLP111 P0000 T02170050  
SPECI KPUC 052234Z AUTO 17012G23KT 10SM VCTS FEW035 SCT055 BKN070 21/06  
A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND 18026/2215 LTG DSNT NE AND SE RAB12E23  
P0000 T02110056  
 
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 052253Z AUTO 15016KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T02330083  
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  
 
SALT LAKE CITY (KMTX) 06/05/25 23:02 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
9000 FT MSL...311/004  
9000 FT MSL...277/010  
8300 FT MSL...269/008  
7500 FT MSL...269/007  
6900 FT MSL...260/007  
6800 FT MSL...251/007  
6600 FT MSL...231/003  
 
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 052253Z AUTO 29011G24KT 10SM FEW085 19/M02 A3008 RMK AO2  
SLP116 T01891022  
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  
 
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 052254Z AUTO 31009G15KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 19/M04 A3005  
RMK AO2 SLP121 T01941044  
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  
 
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 052253Z AUTO 01010G19KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP123  
T01780028  
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  
 
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 052253Z AUTO 10015G22KT 10SM -RA SCT027 BKN035 OVC050 13/06  
A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND 07026/2220 WSHFT 2213 LTG DSNT S RAB49  
SLP121 P0000 T01330061  
SPECI KLAR 052233Z AUTO 11014KT 10SM SCT031 BKN048 OVC100 14/06 A3011  
RMK AO2 PK WND 07026/2220 WSHFT 2213 LTG DSNT S T01390061  
METAR KLAR 052153Z AUTO 01012G18KT 10SM FEW046 SCT060 BKN110 17/04  
A3010 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01720039  
 
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 052253Z 05011G18KT 10SM FEW018 BKN028 BKN044 13/09 A3011  
RMK AO2 RAE50 SLP146 P0004 T01280094  
SPECI KCYS 052246Z 05012KT 10SM -RA FEW020 OVC028 12/09 A3011 RMK AO2  
P0004 T01220094  
METAR KCYS 052153Z 05007G16KT 3SM -RA SCT043 OVC060 12/09 A3011 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLP152 P0011 T01170089  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 06/05/25 23:01 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
22000 FT MSL...242/021  
20000 FT MSL...250/020  
19000 FT MSL...243/018  
18000 FT MSL...256/022  
17000 FT MSL...231/016  
16800 FT MSL...260/022  
16000 FT MSL...281/032  
15000 FT MSL...264/021  
14600 FT MSL...269/016  
14000 FT MSL...263/018  
13000 FT MSL...251/014  
12700 FT MSL...297/010  
11200 FT MSL...290/013  
11000 FT MSL...354/008  
8100 FT MSL...079/009  
8000 FT MSL...056/012  
7400 FT MSL...075/013  
7000 FT MSL...358/008  
6200 FT MSL...350/009  
6000 FT MSL...351/012  
6000 FT MSL...036/007  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 06/05/25 23:03 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...262/042  
29000 FT MSL...258/044  
28000 FT MSL...253/042  
27000 FT MSL...255/042  
26000 FT MSL...250/039  
25000 FT MSL...254/036  
24000 FT MSL...237/035  
23600 FT MSL...238/032  
23000 FT MSL...244/035  
22000 FT MSL...250/036  
21000 FT MSL...227/033  
20000 FT MSL...229/030  
20000 FT MSL...251/029  
19000 FT MSL...255/026  
18000 FT MSL...261/028  
17000 FT MSL...269/020  
16000 FT MSL...246/032  
15000 FT MSL...275/021  
14000 FT MSL...280/017  
13000 FT MSL...324/032  
12000 FT MSL...331/019  
11700 FT MSL...337/023  
11000 FT MSL...343/019  
10000 FT MSL...356/015  
9000 FT MSL...017/015  
8600 FT MSL...024/015  
8000 FT MSL...032/015  
7900 FT MSL...036/012  
7300 FT MSL...035/013  
7000 FT MSL...044/017  
6700 FT MSL...042/015  
 
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 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 052255Z AUTO 35014KT 10SM SCT034 BKN120 18/09 A3007 RMK AO2  
T01770094  
METAR KIBM 052235Z AUTO 36013G17KT 10SM SCT036 SCT050 SCT120 18/10 A3007  
RMK AO2 T01800100  
METAR KIBM 052215Z AUTO 02012KT 10SM SCT032 SCT037 BKN080 18/11 A3006  
RMK AO2 T01820105  
 
KSNY 052051Z 0521/0618 16010KT P6SM VCTS OVC045CB  
FM060000 03009KT P6SM SCT035  
FM060600 36006KT P6SM BKN015  
METAR KSNY 052253Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM -RA SCT037 BKN050 OVC100 17/12  
A3002 RMK AO2 RAB46 SLP139 P0000 T01670117  
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  
 
METAR KOGA 052255Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM SCT019 18/13 A3003 RMK AO2  
T01780134  
METAR KOGA 052235Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM SCT019 BKN033 18/14 A3003 RMK AO2  
T01820140  
METAR KOGA 052215Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM SCT017 SCT024 OVC033 18/14 A3002  
RMK AO2 T01780142  
 
METAR KIML 052253Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM OVC008 15/13 A3003 RMK AO2 CIG  
007V011 SLP163 T01500133  
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  
 
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 052300Z AUTO 05009KT 4SM BR OVC015 14/13 A3002 RMK AO2  
T01390133  
METAR KMCK 052253Z AUTO 04010KT 3SM BR BKN013 OVC018 14/13 A3002 RMK AO2  
SLP160 T01440133  
SPECI KMCK 052243Z AUTO 04010KT 3SM BR SCT009 OVC013 14/13 A3003 RMK AO2  
T01440133  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 06/05/25 23:01 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
7000 FT MSL...171/013  
6300 FT MSL...165/013  
6000 FT MSL...167/014  
5500 FT MSL...157/013  
5000 FT MSL...152/012  
4700 FT MSL...155/012  
4100 FT MSL...155/011  
4000 FT MSL...151/011  
3600 FT MSL...150/011  
3400 FT MSL...151/011  
 
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 052253Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM FEW024 SCT028 20/15 A2998 RMK AO2  
SLP126 T02000150  
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  
 
KGCK 052144Z 0522/0618 15012KT P6SM SCT020 OVC035  
TEMPO 0600/0604 VRB25G35KT 1SM TSRA BKN020CB  
FM060700 01008KT 6SM BR OVC005  
METAR KGCK 052254Z 10007G17KT 9SM BKN027 19/16 A2993  
METAR KGCK 052231Z 13011KT 8SM BKN029 19/16 A2993  
METAR KGCK 052154Z 15011KT 8SM CLR 19/16 A2995  
 
METAR KLBL 052256Z AUTO 13014KT 10SM OVC020 20/17 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
N AND NW SLP118 T02000172  
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 KEHA 052255Z AUTO 19018G22KT 10SM SCT034 SCT043 25/18 A2992 RMK  
AO2 T02470178  
METAR KEHA 052235Z AUTO 20021G27KT 10SM BKN034 27/18 A2993 RMK AO2  
T02660175  
METAR KEHA 052215Z AUTO 21019G29KT 10SM BKN032 BKN040 26/18 A2994 RMK  
AO2 T02630176  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 06/05/25 22:59 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...266/050  
26000 FT MSL...253/041  
25000 FT MSL...252/037  
24000 FT MSL...258/035  
22000 FT MSL...253/032  
20000 FT MSL...252/029  
19000 FT MSL...253/029  
18000 FT MSL...235/047  
17000 FT MSL...258/022  
16000 FT MSL...273/017  
13000 FT MSL...316/018  
12600 FT MSL...329/016  
12000 FT MSL...324/016  
11000 FT MSL...333/013  
10700 FT MSL...334/012  
10000 FT MSL...333/017  
9200 FT MSL...303/005  
9000 FT MSL...273/007  
8000 FT MSL...255/005  
8000 FT MSL...216/007  
7000 FT MSL...175/003  
6100 FT MSL...125/008  
6000 FT MSL...133/009  
5400 FT MSL...129/011  
5000 FT MSL...127/012  
4700 FT MSL...126/011  
4300 FT MSL...123/012  
4000 FT MSL...121/012  
4000 FT MSL...118/012  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 06/05/25 23:00 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
40000 FT MSL...258/067  
35700 FT MSL...255/065  
35000 FT MSL...255/066  
30000 FT MSL...250/064  
29300 FT MSL...255/064  
28000 FT MSL...252/063  
26000 FT MSL...253/061  
25000 FT MSL...247/060  
24100 FT MSL...243/058  
24000 FT MSL...242/057  
22000 FT MSL...222/058  
20000 FT MSL...229/041  
20000 FT MSL...229/041  
19000 FT MSL...209/037  
18000 FT MSL...248/027  
17000 FT MSL...272/027  
16500 FT MSL...265/024  
16000 FT MSL...267/022  
15000 FT MSL...266/022  
14000 FT MSL...267/022  
13000 FT MSL...255/043  
12000 FT MSL...247/043  
11500 FT MSL...253/031  
11000 FT MSL...253/031  
10000 FT MSL...254/028  
9600 FT MSL...230/032  
9000 FT MSL...238/023  
8000 FT MSL...240/018  
7000 FT MSL...217/015  
6900 FT MSL...220/013  
6000 FT MSL...184/012  
5900 FT MSL...180/013  
5100 FT MSL...164/016  
5000 FT MSL...160/016  
4300 FT MSL...157/017  
4000 FT MSL...156/019  
3700 FT MSL...156/016  
3200 FT MSL...148/020  
3000 FT MSL...148/019  
3000 FT MSL...148/019  
 
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 2300 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=  
SPECI KGUY 052304Z AUTO 17015G23KT 10SM OVC014 22/18 A2990 RMK AO2  
T02170178  
METAR KGUY 052253Z AUTO 17012G19KT 10SM BKN016 OVC026 22/18 A2991 RMK  
AO2 SLP095 T02170178  
METAR KGUY 052153Z AUTO 19015KT 10SM OVC015 22/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP101  
T02170178  
 
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 052253Z AUTO 17017G23KT 9SM SCT021 SCT028 24/19 A2995 RMK  
AO2 SLP092 T02390189  
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  
 
AMARILLO (KAMA) 06/05/25 23:05 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
45000 FT MSL...253/111  
40000 FT MSL...259/090  
35000 FT MSL...250/081  
30000 FT MSL...263/070  
28000 FT MSL...259/066  
26000 FT MSL...244/068  
25000 FT MSL...266/068  
24000 FT MSL...253/064  
22000 FT MSL...240/065  
19000 FT MSL...241/052  
16000 FT MSL...273/037  
15000 FT MSL...260/032  
14000 FT MSL...244/028  
13000 FT MSL...252/023  
12000 FT MSL...251/017  
10000 FT MSL...229/023  
9000 FT MSL...220/021  
8000 FT MSL...212/023  
8000 FT MSL...221/020  
7000 FT MSL...208/018  
7000 FT MSL...229/024  
6200 FT MSL...194/019  
6000 FT MSL...188/017  
5400 FT MSL...184/015  
5000 FT MSL...182/015  
4800 FT MSL...173/014  
4300 FT MSL...177/015  
4000 FT MSL...156/014  
4000 FT MSL...138/014  
 
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 052253Z 28008KT 10SM FEW120 23/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02330067  
$  
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 $  
 
KLVS 051726Z 0518/0618 20017G27KT P6SM SCT090  
FM060100 21011KT P6SM FEW100  
FM060400 14007KT P6SM SKC  
FM060800 VRB06KT P6SM BKN050  
METAR KLVS 052253Z AUTO 22020G29KT 10SM FEW075 23/07 A3010 RMK AO2  
PK WND 22029/2248 SLP099 T02280072  
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 KRTN 052253Z AUTO 18017G25KT 10SM FEW110 24/11 A3000 RMK AO2  
PK WND 19030/2154 SLP079 T02440111 $  
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 $  
 
METAR KCAO 052255Z AUTO 19017G25KT 10SM CLR 24/15 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP090  
T02440150  
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  
 
ALBUQUERQUE (KABX) 06/05/25 23:03 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
19000 FT MSL...259/035  
18000 FT MSL...265/024  
17100 FT MSL...263/022  
17000 FT MSL...275/030  
16000 FT MSL...273/022  
15000 FT MSL...271/026  
14800 FT MSL...260/019  
14000 FT MSL...267/027  
13000 FT MSL...265/015  
13000 FT MSL...272/022  
12000 FT MSL...267/014  
11500 FT MSL...265/011  
11000 FT MSL...269/014  
10000 FT MSL...247/013  
8400 FT MSL...294/011  
8000 FT MSL...265/015  
7000 FT MSL...308/007  
6500 FT MSL...181/009  
6300 FT MSL...184/009  
 
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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MINUTES AFTER EACH HOUR, 24 HOURS PER DAY, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. IT MAY  
BECOME UNAVAILABLE AT TIMES DUE TO SYSTEM OUTAGES WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
USERS ARE ADVISED TO CHECK THE TIME AT THE TOP OF THE PRODUCT TO ENSURE  
THAT IT IS CURRENT. FURTHERMORE, CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THE PRODUCT ARE  
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
 
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