312  
NZUS99 KBOU 111330  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
0625 MST THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 111256Z AUTO VRB05G23KT 10SM CLR 18/M10 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP073  
T01781100 $  
METAR KFNL 111156Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T01111044 10128 20011 58013 $  
METAR KFNL 111056Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T00941039 $  
 
METAR KGXY 111256Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM M01/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP132 T10061022  
FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 111156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M02/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP136 T10171033  
10000 21028 58011 FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 111056Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM M01/M03 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP132 T10061028  
FZRANO $  
 
METAR KBDU 111315Z AUTO 20003G18KT 10SM CLR 16/M08 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 111255Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 16/M08 A2989 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 111235Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 15/M06 A2988 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 111315Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM OVC230 13/M07 A2988 RMK AO2 T01321068  
METAR KEIK 111255Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN220 11/M06 A2988 RMK AO2  
T01141059  
METAR KEIK 111235Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW250 11/M06 A2988 RMK AO2 T01101058  
 
KBJC 111136Z 1112/1212 27020G40KT P6SM FEW090 BKN180  
TEMPO 1112/1116 17007KT  
FM120200 VRB05KT P6SM SCT180  
FM121000 06008KT P6SM SCT180  
METAR KBJC 111247Z 26020G35KT 10SM 17/M09 A2995  
METAR KBJC 111235Z AUTO 26026G33KT 10SM CLR 16/M09 A2995 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 111215Z AUTO 28024G33KT 10SM CLR 16/M09 A2993 RMK AO2  
 
KDEN 111136Z 1112/1218 27015KT P6SM SCT180  
FM111700 27018G32KT P6SM BKN180  
FM120200 25013KT P6SM BKN180  
FM120900 05010KT P6SM SCT180  
FM121200 12007KT P6SM SCT180  
FM121700 28014G24KT P6SM SCT180  
METAR KDEN 111253Z 26013KT 10SM FEW150 BKN200 13/M07 A2990 RMK AO2  
SLP080 T01281072  
METAR KDEN 111153Z 30006G21KT 10SM FEW150 BKN200 14/M07 A2990 RMK AO2  
PK WND 28028/1054 SLP073 T01391067 10144 20100 56005  
METAR KDEN 111053Z 27019G25KT 10SM FEW150 SCT220 14/M07 A2990 RMK AO2  
PK WND 27031/1040 SLP072 T01441067  
 
KBKF 110900Z 1109/1215 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2999INS  
BECMG 1122/1123 29010G15KT 9999 SKC 530009 530901 QNH2997INS  
TX14/1121Z TN02/1109Z  
METAR KBKF 111258Z 23010KT 10SM SCT150 BKN200 08/M07 A2991 RMK AO2A  
SLP088 T00831067  
METAR KBKF 111058Z 26004KT 10SM FEW150 SCT220 12/M08 A2992 RMK AO2A  
SLP084 T01161078  
METAR KBKF 111158Z 32006KT 10SM SCT060 BKN120 BKN200 13/M08 A2990 RMK  
AO2A SLP073 T01291083 10135 20084 57007  
 
KAPA 111136Z 1112/1212 25009KT P6SM SCT180  
FM111800 29014G28KT P6SM BKN180  
FM120300 22010KT P6SM BKN180  
FM121000 05010KT P6SM SCT180  
METAR KAPA 111253Z 24004KT 10SM FEW150 BKN200 06/M06 A2994 RMK AO2  
SLP125 T00611056  
METAR KAPA 111153Z 13005KT 10SM FEW150 BKN200 06/M05 A2993 RMK AO2  
SLP116 T00611050 10122 20050 56009  
METAR KAPA 111053Z 29005KT 10SM BKN220 09/M06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP107  
T00941061  
 
METAR KMNH 111315Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3003 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 111255Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A3002 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 111235Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A3002 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 111315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M00 A2983 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 111255Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A2983 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 111235Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A2983 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 111315Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A2981 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 111255Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A2981 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 111235Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A2980 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 111253Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP098  
T00721039  
METAR KAKO 111153Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T00561028 10072 20033 56006  
METAR KAKO 111053Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T00501022  
 
METAR KLIC 111255Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP141  
T00001028  
METAR KLIC 111155Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP134  
T10061033 11006 21028 56010  
METAR KLIC 111055Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134  
T10221039  
 
METAR KHEQ 111315Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A2980 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 111255Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A2981 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 111235Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A2981 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 111314Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2982 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 111254Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2983 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 111234Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A2983 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 111315Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2981 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 111255Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2982 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 111235Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A2982 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 111253Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115  
T00391033  
METAR KITR 111153Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T00441022 10050 20028 58012  
METAR KITR 111053Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP110  
T00441022  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/11/2025  
FORT COLLINS - 07:14:08 MST / 16:33:24 MST  
DENVER - 07:11:13 MST / 16:35:29 MST  
STERLING - 07:07:01 MST / 16:25:42 MST  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 12/11/25 13:13 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...301/063  
25000 FT MSL...301/081  
8100 FT MSL...302/002  
8000 FT MSL...305/023  
7300 FT MSL...342/003  
7000 FT MSL...186/001  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1153 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 437 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. DEN WINDS HAVE  
BEEN PREDOMINANTLY WESTERLY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND THAT SHOULD  
CONTINUE INTO THE MID MORNING HOURS. SPEEDS WILL VARY GREATLY WITH  
PERIODS OF GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS AND PERIODS WHERE WINDS DECREASE TO 6  
KNOTS. APA IS EXPECTED TO HAVE LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS FOR MOST OF  
THE MORNING.  
BJC HAS HAD STRONG WINDS FOR MOST OF THE NIGHT AND THOSE WINDS MAY  
JUST CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF THE DAY. GUSTS BETWEEN 40-45 KNOTS  
WILL BE COMMON ALTHOUGH THE MOUNTAIN WAVE ROTOR WILL BREAK DOWN  
FROM TIME TO TIME AND WINDS WILL BE LIGHT WITH SPEEDS LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS AT DIFFERENT POINTS THROUGHOUT THE DAY.  
WINDS WILL PICK BACK UP DURING THE MID TO LATE MORNING AT DEN AND  
APA. GUSTS COULD REACH 38 KNOTS AT DEN AND 30 KNOTS AT APA.  
HOWEVER, THERE MAY BE PERIODS OF LIGHTER WINDS THROUGHOUT THE  
DAY.  
WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE TURNING  
MORE SOUTHWESTERLY BY THE LATE EVENING. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED  
TO MOVE THROUGH THE TERMINALS BETWEEN 07-10Z TONIGHT WITH  
NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND IT. WEST WINDS WILL BUILD BACK IN BY THE  
LATE MORNING ON FRIDAY OVER ALL TERMINALS.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 111315Z AUTO 23009G22KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3027 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 111255Z AUTO 22010G21KT 180V240 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3027 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K4BM 111235Z AUTO 22010G22KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3026 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 111255Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 14/M11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP119  
T01401107  
METAR KAFF 111155Z AUTO 24006G14KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP131  
T00991065 10128 20053 58008  
METAR KAFF 111055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW190 SCT220 08/M07 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP132 T00791070  
 
KCOS 111120Z 1112/1212 35007KT P6SM SCT200  
FM111600 33012G25KT P6SM FEW140 BKN200  
FM120100 35008KT P6SM SCT200  
METAR KCOS 111254Z 02011KT 10SM BKN230 04/M04 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP164  
T00441044  
METAR KCOS 111154Z 03008KT 10SM BKN230 04/M03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP153  
T00391033 10100 20022 58012  
METAR KCOS 111054Z 01007KT 10SM SCT220 04/M04 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T00391044  
 
METAR KFLY 111315Z AUTO 31003G09KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A3002 RMK AO2 T00401055  
METAR KFLY 111255Z AUTO 33009G16KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3002 RMK AO2  
T00451056  
METAR KFLY 111235Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3002 RMK AO2 T00631065  
 
KFCS 111200Z 1112/1218 33009KT 9999 SKC 530309 QNH3000INS  
TEMPO 1112/1115 33012G18KT  
BECMG 1114/1115 27035G45KT 9999 SKC 560009 QNH2991INS  
BECMG 1121/1122 30025G35KT 9999 SCT120 530003 560309  
QNH2992INS  
BECMG 1202/1203 30015G25KT 9999 SCT120 520003 530309  
QNH2997INS  
BECMG 1208/1209 33009KT 9999 FEW150 530309 QNH3002INS  
BECMG 1214/1215 18009KT 9999 SKC QNH3010INS TX19/1121Z  
TN04/1113Z  
METAR KFCS 111255Z 33008KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A2993 RMK AO2A SLPNO ALSTG  
ESTMD T00691036  
METAR KFCS 111155Z 34009G18KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A2992 RMK AO2A SLPNO  
ALSTG ESTMD T00881041 10106 20042 57002  
METAR KFCS 111055Z 33008KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A2995 RMK AO2A SLPNO ALSTG  
ESTMD T00561032  
 
KPUB 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200  
FM111600 29015G30KT P6SM FEW150 SCT200  
FM120100 34008KT P6SM SCT200  
FM120400 30006KT P6SM SCT200  
METAR KPUB 111253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP142 T10061022  
$  
METAR KPUB 111153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP137  
T00001022 10006 21022 56016 $  
METAR KPUB 111053Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137  
T10111028 $  
 
METAR KTAD 111254Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP136  
T00501044  
METAR KTAD 111154Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP128  
T00781044 10083 20033 56012  
METAR KTAD 111054Z AUTO 25015KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP124  
T00781044  
 
METAR KLAA 111253Z AUTO A2991 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO $  
METAR KLAA 111153Z AUTO A2991 RMK AO2 SLPNO 56015 PWINO FZRANO $  
METAR KLAA 111053Z AUTO A2992 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO $  
 
METAR KSPD 111256Z AUTO 25006KT 04/M02 A2993 RMK AO1 SLP121 T00391022  
METAR KSPD 111156Z AUTO 25005KT 07/M02 A2993 RMK AO1 SLP117 T00671022  
10089 20039 58010  
METAR KSPD 111056Z AUTO 27006KT 08/M02 A2994 RMK AO1 SLP115 T00781017  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/11/2025  
BURLINGTON - 06:59:12 MST / 16:25:58 MST  
PUEBLO - 07:05:34 MST / 16:38:23 MST  
LAMAR - 06:57:03 MST / 16:30:53 MST  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 12/11/25 13:13 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
7700 FT MSL...271/002  
6000 FT MSL...281/021  
5900 FT MSL...274/019  
5700 FT MSL...290/017  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0957 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 222 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT ALL THREE TAF SITES, KCOS, KPUB, AND  
KALS, FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. WESTERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS TO 30KT OR SO  
WILL BE POSSIBLE AT BOTH KCOS AND KPUB. WEAKER NORTHWEST WINDS ARE  
EXPECTED AT KALS. SCATTERED TO BROKEN MIDDLE AND UPPER-LEVEL CLOUD  
COVER IS EXPECTED OFF AND ON THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 111253Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR M04/M04 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP258  
T10391039  
METAR KCAG 111153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP244  
T10281028 10017 21028 58004  
METAR KCAG 111053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP240  
T10061017  
 
METAR KHDN 111256Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP253  
T10171028 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 111156Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP251  
T10171028 10028 21017 58004 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 111056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP255  
T10171028 FZRANO $  
 
METAR KSBS 111315Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BKN001 A3024 RMK AO1  
METAR KSBS 111255Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM SCT001 A3024 RMK AO1  
METAR KSBS 111235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3024 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KC07 111315Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR M02/M02 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 111255Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR M02/M02 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 111235Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM SCT001 A3029 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K33V 111315Z AUTO 20018G33KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A3019 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 111255Z AUTO 20017G23KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3019 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 111235Z AUTO 23015G24KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3019 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 111253Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP253  
T10111033  
METAR KEEO 111153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP242  
T10331039 10011 21033 58001  
METAR KEEO 111053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP241  
T10221039  
 
METAR KGNB 111315Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3030 RMK AO2  
T10021036  
METAR KGNB 111255Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 T00021035  
METAR KGNB 111235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3030 RMK AO2 T10031038  
 
METAR K0CO 111315Z AUTO 32040G48KT CLR M04/M11 A3023 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K0CO 111255Z AUTO 32036G50KT CLR M03/M11 A3024 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K0CO 111235Z AUTO 32037G49KT CLR M03/M12 A3023 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
METAR KC99 111313Z AUTO 30037KT 10SM CLR M01/M10 A3002 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 111256Z AUTO 29034KT 10SM CLR M01/M10 A3005 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 111233Z AUTO 30033KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3005 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 111120Z 1112/1212 10006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM111600 12004KT P6SM FEW250  
FM112200 33003KT P6SM FEW250  
FM120600 10006KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KGJT 111253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP265 T10171028  
METAR KGJT 111153Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP253  
T10111028 10033 21011 53001  
METAR KGJT 111053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP245  
T10111028  
 
KRIL 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250  
FM112300 14003KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KRIL 111253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP280  
T10281039  
METAR KRIL 111153Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP269  
T10221033 10011 21028 51002  
METAR KRIL 111053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP263  
T10171028  
 
METAR K5SM 111311Z AUTO 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3042 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 111251Z AUTO 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3041 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 111231Z AUTO 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3041 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250  
FM111800 28006KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150  
FM120100 11005KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KEGE 111256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M04 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP277  
T10391044 $  
METAR KEGE 111156Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP262  
T10331044 10000 21033 56004 $  
METAR KEGE 111056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T10281039 $  
 
KASE 111120Z 1112/1212 19006KT P6SM SCT250  
FM111800 33006KT P6SM SCT250  
FM120000 20004KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KASE 111253Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP262  
T10561078  
METAR KASE 111153Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP246  
T10561072 11011 21061 55006  
METAR KASE 111053Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP242  
T10501067  
 
METAR KLXV 111253Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR M05/M11 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP208  
T10501106  
METAR KLXV 111153Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP206  
T10441100 10006 21056 58013  
METAR KLXV 111053Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP206  
T10391089  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/11/2025  
RANGELY - 07:27:34 MST / 16:49:40 MST  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:23:41 MST / 16:51:44 MST  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:20:55 MST / 16:40:39 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 12/11/25 13:17 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10400 FT MSL...302/019  
10100 FT MSL...283/012  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1113 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 412 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD WITH LIGHT,  
TERRAIN-DRIVEN WINDS.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 111315Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 T10201035  
PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 111255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 T10201032  
PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 111235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3030 RMK AO2 T10181040  
PWINO  
 
KMTJ 111120Z 1112/1212 16005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM112000 36003KT P6SM FEW250  
FM120200 15005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMTJ 111253Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP249  
T10171033  
METAR KMTJ 111153Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP243  
T10171033 10000 21017 58005  
METAR KMTJ 111053Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP237  
T10111028  
 
SPECI KGUC 111321Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN002 M12/M13 A3035 RMK AO2 FZRANO  
$  
METAR KGUC 111256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M13 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP327  
T11221133 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 111156Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR M11/M12 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP312  
70011 T11061117 11050 21106 58001 FZRANO $  
 
METAR K7BM 111315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3024 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 111255Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 111235Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3023 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 111315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3019 RMK AO2 T10151053  
METAR KAEJ 111255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3019 RMK AO2 T10151058  
METAR KAEJ 111235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3019 RMK AO2 T10231053  
 
METAR KANK 111315Z AUTO 26013G25KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3016 RMK AO2 T00721050  
$  
METAR KANK 111255Z AUTO 24015G28KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND  
21041/1218 T00711047 $  
METAR KANK 111235Z AUTO 21021G40KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3015 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 21041/1218 T00711042 $  
 
METAR KMYP 111315Z AUTO BKN001 M05/M05 A3042 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KMYP 111255Z AUTO 27033KT OVC001 M05/M05 A3043 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KMYP 111235Z AUTO OVC001 M05/M05 A3042 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
KTEX 111120Z 1112/1212 14006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM111800 28006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM120200 14003KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KTEX 111315Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 111255Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 111235Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3037 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 111315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 111255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 111235Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3032 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 111253Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP253  
T10281039  
METAR KCEZ 111153Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP246  
T10281039 10006 21028 51003  
METAR KCEZ 111053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP240  
T10221033  
 
KDRO 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KDRO 111253Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP275  
T10331044  
METAR KDRO 111153Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T10331044 11006 21033 58005  
METAR KDRO 111053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257  
T10281039  
 
METAR KPSO 111315Z AUTO 36002KT 10SM CLR M05/M06 A3030 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 111255Z AUTO 30002KT 10SM CLR M05/M06 A3030 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 111235Z AUTO 22002KT 10SM CLR M05/M06 A3030 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 111315Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 01/M14 A3048 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 111255Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 01/M13 A3048 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 111235Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 01/M15 A3048 RMK AO2  
 
KALS 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB05KT P6SM SCT200  
FM111800 33007KT P6SM FEW200  
FM120100 VRB06KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KALS 111252Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR M08/M09 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP279  
I1000 T10831089 $  
METAR KALS 111152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP266  
I1000 I6000 T10781083 11039 21089 58000 $  
METAR KALS 111052Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP248  
T10671078 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/11/2025  
VAIL - 07:16:32 MST / 16:41:20 MST  
DURANGO - 07:15:50 MST / 16:54:07 MST  
ALAMOSA - 07:08:22 MST / 16:45:37 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 12/11/25 13:17 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10400 FT MSL...302/019  
10100 FT MSL...283/012  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1113 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 412 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD WITH LIGHT,  
TERRAIN-DRIVEN WINDS.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPGA 111253Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP236  
T00391017 $  
METAR KPGA 111153Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP235  
T00331017 10072 20028 58002 $  
METAR KPGA 111053Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP233  
T00281017 $  
 
METAR KRQE 111253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP246  
T10501061 $  
METAR KRQE 111153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP228  
T10331050 11006 21061 56001 $  
METAR KRQE 111053Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP225  
T10441056 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF (KFSX) 12/11/25 13:15 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10000 FT MSL...344/002  
9900 FT MSL...309/002  
9200 FT MSL...297/003  
9000 FT MSL...274/001  
8600 FT MSL...278/005  
7900 FT MSL...109/009  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1046 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION...THURSDAY 11/12Z THROUGH FRIDAY 12/12Z
 
VFR CONDITIONS  
WITH MAINLY LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS AT 10 KTS OR LESS. LOCALLY  
HIGHER ENE WINDS AROUND 10-20 KTS ALONG AND SOUTH OF TERRAIN  
FEATURES OVERNIGHT.  
OUTLOOK...FRIDAY 12/12Z THROUGH SUNDAY 14/12Z...VFR CONDITIONS  
WITH MAINLY LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS AT 10 KTS OR LESS. LOCALLY  
HIGHER ENE WINDS AROUND 10-20 KTS ALONG AND SOUTH OF TERRAIN  
FEATURES OVERNIGHT.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 111123Z 1112/1218 15007KT P6SM SKC  
FM112000 33005KT P6SM SKC  
FM120300 15006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSLC 111254Z 12008KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP221 T00560000  
$  
METAR KSLC 111154Z 14011KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP219 T00610000  
10089 20050 58010 $  
METAR KSLC 111054Z 13010KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP219 T00610000  
$  
 
KVEL 111120Z 1112/1212 29004KT P6SM SCT250  
FM111700 10003KT P6SM FEW120  
FM120100 29003KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KVEL 111253Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP247  
T10171044  
METAR KVEL 111153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP240  
T10171039 10022 21022 58002  
METAR KVEL 111053Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236  
T10171039  
 
METAR KPUC 111253Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP274  
T10061033  
METAR KPUC 111153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP261  
T00061028 10011 21011 58003  
METAR KPUC 111053Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP258  
T10061028  
 
KCNY 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250  
FM112000 30003KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KCNY 111253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP260  
T10111039  
METAR KCNY 111153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP256  
T10221044 10022 21028 51005  
METAR KCNY 111053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP249  
T10171039  
 
SALT LAKE CITY (KMTX) 12/11/25 13:22 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
9000 FT MSL...017/002  
9000 FT MSL...072/005  
8200 FT MSL...002/002  
7500 FT MSL...009/002  
6900 FT MSL...285/008  
6900 FT MSL...309/003  
6600 FT MSL...287/007  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1051 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION...KSLC
 
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST FOR THE KSLC TERMINAL  
THROUGH THE PERIOD. DRY CONDITIONS AND CLEAR SKIES WILL CONTINUE  
WITH LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS TRANSITIONING TO LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS  
DURING THE AFTERNOON.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
 
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST  
FOR THE ENTIRE AIRSPACE THROUGH THE PERIOD. DRY CONDITIONS AND  
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES WILL CONTINUE WITH LIGHT DIURNALLY DRIVEN WINDS.  
ELEVATED DIURNAL WIND GUSTS WILL BE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE  
FAR NORTHEASTERN AIRSPACE.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 111123Z 1112/1212 22008KT P6SM SKC  
FM111800 24018G26KT P6SM FEW100  
FM120000 22008KT P6SM FEW100=  
METAR KEVW 111253Z AUTO 24014KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP226  
T00171022  
METAR KEVW 111153Z AUTO 23015KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP216  
T00221022 10044 20011 58008  
METAR KEVW 111053Z AUTO 24013KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP215  
T00281022  
 
KRKS 111121Z 1112/1212 25030G40KT P6SM FEW250  
FM112000 25018G26KT P6SM FEW250  
FM120400 25017KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KRKS 111254Z AUTO 26033G47KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3013 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26048/1209 SLP181 T00561028  
METAR KRKS 111154Z AUTO 26033G45KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26048/1109 SLP176 T00561022 10061 20056 58005  
METAR KRKS 111054Z AUTO 26033G46KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25050/1021 SLP173 T00561022  
 
KRWL 111202Z 1112/1212 24030G45KT P6SM BKN100 OVC150  
FM112200 25025G35KT P6SM SCT200  
FM120800 25015G25KT P6SM BKN150  
METAR KRWL 111253Z AUTO 23037G55KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 23055/1251 SLP143 T00441022  
METAR KRWL 111153Z AUTO 23031G46KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3007 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 25050/1119 SLP149 T00501022 10056 20044 56015  
METAR KRWL 111053Z AUTO 24028G43KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3007 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 24044/1011 SLP149 T00501022  
 
KLAR 111202Z 1112/1212 24025G35KT P6SM BKN200 WS020/28035KT  
FM111400 26030G48KT P6SM SCT200  
FM120000 26022G32KT P6SM FEW200 WS020/28045KT  
METAR KLAR 111253Z AUTO 22024G33KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 23039/1224 SLP114 T00611050  
METAR KLAR 111153Z AUTO 24019KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND  
24034/1107 SLP116 T00561050 10072 20044 50001  
METAR KLAR 111053Z AUTO 24022G31KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3002 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 24039/1014 SLP112 T00611050  
 
KCYS 111202Z 1112/1212 28030G50KT P6SM SCT250  
FM111600 28035G52KT P6SM FEW200  
FM112300 29025G35KT P6SM FEW200  
FM120400 30012G22KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/30050KT  
METAR KCYS 111253Z 28033G51KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND  
27052/1230 SLP055 T01061061 $  
METAR KCYS 111153Z AUTO 28031G47KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2985 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 27052/1121 SLP058 T01111056 10117 20094 58010 $  
METAR KCYS 111053Z AUTO 28028G48KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A2988 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 28048/1047 SLP066 T01111050 $  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 12/11/25 13:11 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...281/048  
19000 FT MSL...307/050  
15000 FT MSL...298/057  
14000 FT MSL...300/056  
13500 FT MSL...300/057  
13000 FT MSL...301/053  
12000 FT MSL...300/054  
11300 FT MSL...301/045  
11000 FT MSL...300/040  
10100 FT MSL...294/029  
10000 FT MSL...290/031  
9000 FT MSL...291/024  
9000 FT MSL...321/021  
8000 FT MSL...302/028  
7000 FT MSL...303/037  
6200 FT MSL...297/031  
6000 FT MSL...292/027  
6000 FT MSL...291/025  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 12/11/25 13:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
32000 FT MSL...291/071  
31000 FT MSL...292/072  
30000 FT MSL...294/070  
29000 FT MSL...292/072  
28000 FT MSL...291/074  
27000 FT MSL...296/070  
26000 FT MSL...297/070  
25000 FT MSL...299/070  
24000 FT MSL...295/063  
21000 FT MSL...294/061  
14000 FT MSL...303/051  
13000 FT MSL...276/044  
11000 FT MSL...283/070  
10500 FT MSL...280/065  
10000 FT MSL...275/049  
9000 FT MSL...290/059  
8600 FT MSL...289/062  
8000 FT MSL...284/066  
7900 FT MSL...283/062  
7300 FT MSL...278/059  
7000 FT MSL...275/067  
6700 FT MSL...273/062  
6500 FT MSL...271/058  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1058 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 345 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
SCT-BKN FL200-250 SKIES ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 00Z. VFR  
CEILINGS AT KJAC ARE EXPECTED TO SCATTER OUT TOWARD THE  
BEGINNING OF THE FORECAST THIS MORNING. WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 45KT  
ARE STILL IN PLACE AT KCOD, KCPR, KJAC AND KRKS AND WILL  
CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. THESE WINDS WILL FINALLY DECREASE AND  
SUBSIDE AFTER 00Z. WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 25KT WILL OCCUR AT SOME  
OF THE REMAINING TERMINALS IN THE AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL  
DROP SOUTH ACROSS AREAS EAST OF THE DIVIDE DURING THIS TIME,  
TURNING WINDS TO THE NNE IN ITS WAKE FIRST AT KCOD AFTER 03Z AND  
KCPR AFTER 05Z. SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE IN THE VICINITY AT KCOD  
WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE, ALONG WITH MVFR CEILINGS. MVFR  
CEILINGS WILL ALSO OCCUR AT KCPR. THESE CEILINGS ARE EXPECTED TO  
LIFT BY THE END OF THE TAF PERIOD.  
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 1219 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 515 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
PROGRESSIVE NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION  
OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. STRONG WINDS WILL MAINLY IMPACT SOUTHEAST  
WYOMING TODAY, BUT MAY SNEAK INTO WESTERN NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON  
WHICH MAY IMPACT KBFF AND KSNY. A SLOW MOVING ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL  
GRADUALLY MOVE SOUTH, MOVING THROUGH THE NORTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE  
THIS AFTERNOON.  
HAZARDS/WEATHER TRENDS: VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE NEXT 24  
HOURS FOR THE SOUTHEAST WYOMING TERMINALS, AND FOR THE NEXT 18 HOURS  
FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA TERMINALS. AS THE ARCTIC FRONT SLIDES SOUTH  
ACROSS KCDR, KAIA, AND KBFF LATE THIS EVENING AFTER 03Z FRIDAY, MVFR  
CIGS AND LIGHT SNOW/RAIN WILL DEVELOP. FURTHER WEST, PRIMARY  
FORECAST CONCERN WILL BE STRONG WINDS AND PERIODS OF LLWS. GUSTS OF  
45 TO 55 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED AT KRWL, KLAR, AND KCYS. WINDS AREN'T  
EXPECTING TO DIMINISH MUCH UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS  
EVENING.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 111315Z AUTO 28018KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A2981 RMK AO2  
T01171031  
METAR KIBM 111255Z AUTO 28014KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A2981 RMK AO2  
T01121027  
METAR KIBM 111235Z AUTO 28017KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A2981 RMK AO2  
T01201027  
 
KSNY 111202Z 1112/1212 28015G25KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/31050KT  
FM111600 28025G40KT P6SM FEW200  
FM120300 33015G25KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KSNY 111253Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T00611028  
METAR KSNY 111153Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP082  
T00671022 10100 20050 58014  
METAR KSNY 111053Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T00671022  
 
METAR KOGA 111315Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A2976 RMK AO2  
T10361056  
METAR KOGA 111255Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A2977 RMK AO2  
T10451062  
METAR KOGA 111235Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR M05/M06 A2976 RMK AO2  
T10461062  
 
METAR KIML 111253Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP103  
T00111017  
METAR KIML 111153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T00061017 10044 21006 58012  
METAR KIML 111053Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T00061017  
 
KMCK 111120Z 1112/1212 25007KT P6SM BKN250  
FM111900 30015G25KT P6SM BKN250  
FM112300 35008KT P6SM BKN250  
METAR KMCK 111253Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP101  
T10111039  
METAR KMCK 111153Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T10061033 10006 21022 56020  
METAR KMCK 111053Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP110  
T10221044  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 12/11/25 13:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
7000 FT MSL...298/030  
4100 FT MSL...224/026  
4000 FT MSL...202/026  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1119 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 519 AM CST THU DEC 11 2025  
FOR THE KLBF AND KVTN TERMINALS, SKIES RANGE FROM SCATTERED TO  
BROKEN WITH CEILINGS RANGING FROM 20000 TO 25000 FT AGL. BROKEN  
CEILINGS NEAR 6000 FT AGL WILL LOWER TO MVFR 2500FT AGL BY LATE  
EVENING ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY  
FROM THE WEST AND NORTHWEST AFTER 12Z ON THURSDAY WITH WIND  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KTS AT THE KVTN TERMINAL AND TO AROUND 20 KTS AT  
THE KLBF TERMINAL THIS AFTERNOON. MVFR CEILINGS THEN LOWER TO  
OVC015 BY 06Z TONIGHT THROUGH THE END OF THE TAF PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 111120Z 1112/1212 27011KT P6SM BKN250  
FM111800 30015G25KT P6SM BKN250  
FM112300 31008KT P6SM BKN250  
METAR KGLD 111253Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP099  
T00611022  
METAR KGLD 111153Z AUTO 26013KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T00561017 10072 20039 56012  
METAR KGLD 111053Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T00501017  
 
KGCK 111134Z 1112/1212 29009KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KGCK 111254Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP126  
T00061033  
METAR KGCK 111154Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP127  
T00001033 10033 21006 58013  
METAR KGCK 111054Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP127  
T00061039  
 
METAR KLBL 111256Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T00001017 FZRANO PNO $  
METAR KLBL 111156Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP145  
6//// 7//// T00061017 10039 20000 56012 FZRANO PNO $  
METAR KLBL 111056Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP140  
T00061022 FZRANO PNO $  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 12/11/25 13:17 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
6200 FT MSL...268/020  
6000 FT MSL...341/001  
4300 FT MSL...256/007  
4000 FT MSL...252/015  
4000 FT MSL...256/015  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 12/11/25 13:14 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
17000 FT MSL...275/002  
8000 FT MSL...091/005  
6000 FT MSL...001/015  
5900 FT MSL...004/014  
5100 FT MSL...226/005  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1103 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 403 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
VFR EXPECTED TO PREVAIL AT BOTH KGLD AND KMCK THROUGH THE TAF  
PERIOD. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE BREEZY AT TIMES WITH OCCASIONAL  
HIGH CLOUDS.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1119 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 513 AM CST THU DEC 11 2025  
DOWNSLOPE WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS TAF PERIOD, AND  
THIS WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD VFR FLIGHT CATEGORY WITH ONLY  
HIGH LEVEL CIRRUS CLOUD SPREADING OVER THE REGION. WIND SPEEDS  
FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE PERIOD WILL BE 12 KNOTS OR LESS WITH NO  
MAJOR WIND SHIFT IN DIRECTION OR SPEED THROUGH TONIGHT.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 111120Z 1112/1212 24009KT P6SM SKC  
FM120100 33006KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KGUY 111253Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127  
T00331017  
METAR KGUY 111153Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP123  
T00331017 10061 20022 56015  
METAR KGUY 111053Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP122  
T00281022  
 
KDHT 111120Z 1112/1212 22007KT P6SM SKC  
FM111800 23013KT P6SM SKC  
FM120200 32006KT P6SM SKC  
FM120600 35009KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDHT 111253Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP151  
T00061022  
METAR KDHT 111153Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T00171017 10028 21028 58015  
METAR KDHT 111053Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP154  
T10171039  
 
AMARILLO (KAMA) 12/11/25 13:18 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
6100 FT MSL...134/003  
5300 FT MSL...046/006  
5000 FT MSL...024/008  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1103 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 502 AM CST THU DEC 11 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS. A COLD  
FRONT WILL MOVE IN FROM THE NORTH TONIGHT BUT WINDS WILL REMAIN  
AT AROUND 10 KTS.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 111122Z 1112/1212 10007KT P6SM SKC  
FM111900 28010KT P6SM SKC  
FM120100 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KFMN 111253Z 09004KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP267 T10221033  
$  
METAR KFMN 111153Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP260  
T10111028 10039 21017 50001 $  
METAR KFMN 111053Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP256  
T10061028 $  
 
METAR KLVS 111253Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP167  
T00611067  
METAR KLVS 111153Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP157  
T00671056 10128 20044 56004  
METAR KLVS 111053Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP151  
T00501050  
 
METAR KRTN 111253Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189  
T10221044  
METAR KRTN 111153Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP174  
T10111044 10006 21028 58005  
METAR KRTN 111053Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T10221050  
 
METAR KCAO 111255Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T00781039  
METAR KCAO 111155Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T00561039 10144 20056 58006  
METAR KCAO 111055Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP136  
T01001044  
 
ALBUQUERQUE (KABX) 12/11/25 13:17 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
18000 FT MSL...029/003  
8400 FT MSL...287/014  
8000 FT MSL...011/007  
6500 FT MSL...189/003  
6300 FT MSL...345/007  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1127 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 422 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
TRANQUIL WEATHER IS IN STORE TODAY FOR THE VAST MAJORITY OF THE  
AIRSPACE. NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 35KT WILL FOCUS ALONG  
THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MT CHAIN AND NEARBY HIGHLANDS.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 110000Z  
VALID 110600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 2405 2919+04 3031+02 2940-11 2931-25 304340 294550 304762  
BCE 3513+05 2811-12 2912-25 291840 312150 312362  
LND 3037+07 3136+04 3259-12 3166-25 306942 307952 308564  
RKS 2841 3034+01 3154-12 3154-25 315941 306852 317463  
GJT 3013+04 3317+02 3235-12 3139-25 304241 304151 314662  
FMN 3321+07 3523+05 3327-11 3120-23 291740 311851 322663  
ABQ 3329+07 3423+05 3413-10 3213-23 321341 321551 322363  
MBW 2759 3135-01 3259-13 3270-25 307542 318151 318563  
DEN 3229+11 3528+02 3348-12 3153-24 305841 316752 326664  
PUB 3622+10 3413+02 3337-10 3034-24 314841 315851 336863  
ALS 3439+03 3330-11 3028-23 314341 314551 325263  
TCC 2819 3518+10 3312+05 3029-09 3130-23 323641 334051 324063  
BFF 3056 3237+04 3245-03 3273-13 3278-25 318142 307852 329465  
GLD 3244 3338+05 3237-02 3260-12 3267-25 337142 327752 328864  
GCK 3126+13 3235+05 3237-02 3258-11 3261-24 326242 327952 338465  
GAG 2735+09 3429+06 3333-01 3252-09 3152-24 336242 337752 327665  
AMA 2734 3620+09 3319+02 3035-10 3136-23 324341 324952 335463  
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DATA BASED ON 110000Z  
VALID 111200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2820+04 2936+00 2950-12 2944-25 294540 294949 304962  
BCE 3113+04 2915-12 3025-24 303040 292250 302361  
LND 2942+05 3048+04 3054-11 3057-25 306142 305952 306463  
RKS 2846 2950+00 2956-11 2956-25 305540 306550 316663  
GJT 2912+04 3128+03 3038-12 2937-25 303640 294150 304362  
FMN 3220+08 3218+05 3219-11 2921-24 282840 302450 312562  
ABQ 3418+09 3615+06 3317-10 2814-23 291440 301450 321661  
MBW 2764 2958+01 3060-13 3067-25 297042 306952 317762  
DEN 3218+12 3125+06 3146-12 3150-25 305642 306652 316762  
PUB 2412+10 3024+05 3340-11 3240-24 304540 305951 315863  
ALS 3329+05 3330-11 3132-23 293540 303751 314063  
TCC 0610 9900+09 3018+04 3131-09 3030-23 313141 323251 323762  
BFF 2954 3134+06 3044+00 3165-12 3173-25 307442 317752 318864  
GLD 3334 3127+06 3040+02 3256-12 3160-25 316242 316552 327764  
GCK 3530+12 3120+05 3137+01 3348-11 3052-24 315842 316652 327263  
GAG 3511+13 2923+07 3134+02 3243-10 2950-24 305442 315452 325964  
AMA 0108 2905+09 2820+03 3130-10 2932-23 324941 325252 325163  
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DATA BASED ON 110000Z  
VALID 120000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 3019+04 3134+00 3145-13 3142-25 304140 304050 294361  
BCE 3223+03 3318-12 3134-23 303240 302850 302161  
LND 3138+05 3329-01 3155-14 3164-26 306942 307552 309063  
RKS 2939 3146-01 3152-13 3157-25 305841 306451 307163  
GJT 3113+05 3224+01 3136-13 3137-25 314039 314150 304261  
FMN 3322+09 3228+03 3023-13 3125-24 323140 312450 302361  
ABQ 3430+11 3220+05 3017-12 2714-25 301640 301950 311762  
MBW 2849 3140-02 3149-13 3160-26 307041 307652 308760  
DEN 3139+07 3325+01 3144-12 3150-25 306041 306450 296861  
PUB 3328+10 3325+04 3031-12 3042-25 304841 305350 305761  
ALS 3231+03 3026-11 3023-25 303040 303250 304261  
TCC 2815 3523+13 3219+06 3022-11 2927-24 283240 292650 302361  
BFF 3025 3229+01 3144-04 3057-14 3165-26 307542 308852 309661  
GLD 3425 3336+03 3043+01 3144-12 3051-25 306541 307050 307061  
GCK 3019+13 3325+05 3039+02 3046-11 3046-24 305440 306150 306562  
GAG 2820+13 3226+09 2926+04 2942-10 2944-25 295240 305550 315662  
AMA 2821 3325+12 3126+06 2928-11 2937-24 283940 293350 303562  
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THIS PRODUCT IS UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY AT APPROXIMATELY 10, 30 AND 50  
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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