862  
NZUS99 KBOU 111730  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1025 MST THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 111656Z 22013KT 10SM CLR 18/M09 A2987 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1557  
SLP076 T01781089 $  
SPECI KFNL 111617Z 11009KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A2985 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1557  
$  
METAR KFNL 111556Z 01020G27KT 10SM CLR 20/M12 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND  
30037/1508 SLP061 T02001122 $  
 
METAR KGXY 111656Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM 14/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01391039  
$  
METAR KGXY 111556Z AUTO 08011KT 10SM 12/M05 A2987 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP121  
T01221050 $  
METAR KGXY 111456Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM 13/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T01281061 58012 $  
 
METAR KBDU 111715Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM CLR 17/M09 A2992 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 111655Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 17/M10 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 111635Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 17/M09 A2989 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 111715Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM FEW210 18/M11 A2990 RMK AO2 T01831110  
METAR KEIK 111655Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM FEW280 19/M12 A2990 RMK AO2  
T01871118  
METAR KEIK 111635Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT260 SCT290 19/M13 A2989 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 24028/1600 T01861127  
 
KBJC 111136Z 1112/1212 27020G40KT P6SM FEW090 BKN180  
TEMPO 1112/1116 17007KT  
FM120200 VRB05KT P6SM SCT180  
FM121000 06008KT P6SM SCT180  
METAR KBJC 111650Z 26024G40KT 10SM CLR 18/M12 A2993  
METAR KBJC 111546Z 26040G49KT 10SM SKC 18/M12 A2991  
METAR KBJC 111453Z 25026G35KT 10SM SKC 17/M11 A2994  
 
KDEN 111449Z 1115/1218 27018G30KT P6SM SCT180  
FM111600 27020G37KT P6SM BKN180  
FM112300 27015G23KT P6SM BKN180  
FM120200 25013KT P6SM BKN180  
FM120900 05010KT P6SM SCT180  
FM121200 12007KT P6SM SCT180  
FM121700 28014G24KT P6SM SCT180  
METAR KDEN 111653Z 28017G31KT 10SM SCT150 BKN200 19/M13 A2989 RMK AO2  
PK WND 26048/1630 SLP062 T01941128  
METAR KDEN 111553Z 27024G33KT 10SM SCT150 BKN200 17/M11 A2989 RMK AO2  
PK WND 27039/1523 SLP063 T01721111  
METAR KDEN 111453Z 27025G35KT 10SM SCT150 BKN200 16/M10 A2989 RMK AO2  
PK WND 27036/1438 SLP066 T01611100 58001  
 
KBKF 111700Z 1117/1223 VRB06KT 9999 SCT150 BKN200 QNH3001INS  
BECMG 1119/1120 30015G25KT 9999 BKN180 QNH2998INS  
BECMG 1202/1203 25013KT 9999 BKN180 QNH3001INS TX14/1121Z  
TN01/1213Z  
METAR KBKF 111658Z 19006KT 10SM SCT150 BKN200 14/M08 A2992 RMK AO2A  
SLP084 T01431078  
METAR KBKF 111558Z 18012KT 10SM SCT150 BKN200 12/M07 A2992 RMK AO2A  
SLP088 T01161068  
METAR KBKF 111458Z 21008KT 10SM SCT150 BKN200 10/M08 A2993 RMK AO2A  
SLP099 T01001077 50007  
 
KAPA 111136Z 1112/1212 25009KT P6SM SCT180  
FM111800 29014G28KT P6SM BKN180  
FM120300 22010KT P6SM BKN180  
FM121000 05010KT P6SM SCT180  
METAR KAPA 111653Z 30010G23KT 10SM SCT140 BKN220 17/M12 A2993 RMK AO2  
SLP100 T01671122  
METAR KAPA 111553Z 22007KT 10SM SCT140 BKN220 09/M06 A2995 RMK AO2  
SLP120 T00941056  
METAR KAPA 111453Z 18005KT 10SM BKN140 BKN220 06/M05 A2995 RMK AO2  
SLP120 T00611050 50007  
 
METAR KMNH 111715Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 10/M08 A3003 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 111655Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3004 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 111635Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3003 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 111715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A2987 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 111655Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A2987 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 111635Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A2987 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 111715Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A2984 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 111655Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A2984 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 111635Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A2985 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 111653Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 16/M05 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T01611050  
METAR KAKO 111553Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T01171028  
METAR KAKO 111453Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T00941039 55001  
 
METAR KLIC 111655Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 17/M05 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP104  
T01671050  
METAR KLIC 111555Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T01001006  
METAR KLIC 111455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP141  
T00221017 58001  
 
METAR KHEQ 111715Z AUTO 26009G14KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A2981 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 111655Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A2982 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 111635Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A2982 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 111714Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 19/M02 A2986 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 111654Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A2986 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 111634Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 15/M02 A2986 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 111715Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A2984 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 111655Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A2985 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 111635Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A2985 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 111653Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 19/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T01941017  
METAR KITR 111553Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP092  
T01561006  
METAR KITR 111453Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP104  
T00891017 58002  
 
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 AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1528 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 111715Z AUTO 18013G19KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 111655Z AUTO 20008G15KT 10SM CLR 05/M13 A3030 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 111635Z AUTO 20009G17KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3029 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 111655Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 15/M12 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP091  
T01521122  
METAR KAFF 111555Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 15/M12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T01491124  
METAR KAFF 111455Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 13/M11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP099  
T01311107 51004  
 
KCOS 111120Z 1112/1212 35007KT P6SM SCT200  
FM111600 33012G25KT P6SM FEW140 BKN200  
FM120100 35008KT P6SM SCT200  
METAR KCOS 111654Z 35015KT 10SM SCT140 BKN240 16/M11 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP119 T01611111  
METAR KCOS 111554Z 30017G24KT 10SM SCT140 BKN240 16/M11 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP129 ACSL SW T01561106  
METAR KCOS 111454Z 29009KT 10SM FEW100 BKN250 11/M08 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP126 ACSL S T01111083 51005  
 
METAR KFLY 111715Z AUTO 32010G15KT 290V350 10SM CLR 14/M09 A3002 RMK  
AO2 T01351093  
METAR KFLY 111655Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM CLR 13/M09 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01301091  
METAR KFLY 111635Z AUTO 29013KT 10SM CLR 13/M09 A3004 RMK AO2 T01261091  
 
KFCS 111420Z 1114/1218 27035G45KT 9999 SCT100 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 TX21/1121Z  
TN03/1212Z  
METAR KFCS 111655Z 27005KT 10SM BKN250 18/M13 A2995 RMK AO2A PK WND  
25027/06 SLPNO ALSTG ESTMD T01791130  
METAR KFCS 111555Z COR 36004KT 10SM SCT100 13/M08 A2996 RMK AO2A SLPNO  
ALSTG ESTMD T01281078 COR 1623  
METAR KFCS 111555Z 00004KT 10SM SCT100 13/M08 A2996 RMK AO2A SLPNO  
ALSTG ESTMD T01281078  
 
KPUB 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200  
FM111600 29015G30KT P6SM FEW150 SCT200  
FM120100 34008KT P6SM SCT200  
FM120400 30006KT P6SM SCT200  
METAR KPUB 111653Z 29021G28KT 10SM CLR 18/M06 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND  
28037/1625 SLP114 T01831056  
METAR KPUB 111553Z 26012KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 29033/1454  
SLP123 T01441033  
METAR KPUB 111453Z 28021G32KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND  
28032/1451 SLP113 T01391039 58003  
 
SPECI KTAD 111718Z AUTO 30010G35KT 10SM CLR 22/M08 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND  
31041/1704 WSHFT 1658 T02171078  
METAR KTAD 111654Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 20/M04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T02001044  
METAR KTAD 111554Z AUTO 25011G20KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP122  
T01221044  
 
METAR KLAA 111653Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A2986 RMK AO2 SLPNO  
T01170000 $  
METAR KLAA 111553Z AUTO A2990 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO  
METAR KLAA 111453Z AUTO A2990 RMK AO2 SLPNO 57003 PWINO FZRANO  
 
METAR KSPD 111656Z AUTO 24007KT 22/M02 A2989 RMK AO1 SLP082 T02221017  
METAR KSPD 111556Z AUTO 23009KT 14/M01 A2991 RMK AO1 SLP100 T01391011  
METAR KSPD 111456Z AUTO 25007KT 06/M02 A2992 RMK AO1 SLP118 T00611022  
58003  
 
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 17:16 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
7700 FT MSL...228/002  
7000 FT MSL...299/027  
6000 FT MSL...291/023  
5900 FT MSL...294/022  
5700 FT MSL...290/021  
 
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 111653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP263  
T00220000  
METAR KCAG 111553Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP268  
T10061017  
METAR KCAG 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP272  
T10281033 53005  
 
METAR KHDN 111556Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP265  
T10061017 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 111456Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T10221033 53006 FZRANO $  
 
METAR KSBS 111715Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR M01/M01 A3027 RMK AO1 T10071007  
METAR KSBS 111655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M02 A3028 RMK AO1 T10211021  
METAR KSBS 111635Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR M03/M03 A3027 RMK AO1  
T10321032  
 
METAR KC07 111715Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR M02/M02 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 111655Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR M02/M02 A3033 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 111635Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR M02/M02 A3033 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K33V 111715Z AUTO 24016G23KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3021 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 111655Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3021 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 111635Z AUTO 25014G21KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3021 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 111653Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP250  
T00561011  
METAR KEEO 111553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP262  
T00221022  
METAR KEEO 111453Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP267  
T10221039 53007  
 
METAR KGNB 111715Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3032 RMK AO2 T00401026  
METAR KGNB 111655Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 T00341027  
METAR KGNB 111635Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 T00271026  
 
METAR K0CO 111715Z AUTO 31050G64KT CLR M03/M15 A3019 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K0CO 111655Z AUTO 31046G60KT CLR M03/M14 A3019 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K0CO 111635Z AUTO 31045G57KT CLR M02/M14 A3020 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
METAR KC99 111714Z AUTO 10SM CLR 00/M13 A2992 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 111655Z AUTO 10SM CLR 01/M13 A2994 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 111634Z AUTO 10SM CLR 01/M13 A2992 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 111720Z 1118/1218 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KGJT 111653Z 16004KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP266 T00441006  
METAR KGJT 111553Z 10003KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP270 T00171011  
METAR KGJT 111453Z 08004KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP273 T10111028  
53007  
 
KRIL 111720Z 1118/1218 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KRIL 111653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP286  
T00061017  
METAR KRIL 111553Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP291  
T10171033  
METAR KRIL 111453Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP287  
T10331044 51006  
 
METAR K5SM 111711Z AUTO 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3043 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 111651Z AUTO 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3043 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 111631Z AUTO 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3043 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 111720Z 1118/1218 28007KT P6SM SCT250  
FM120100 11005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM121200 VRB02KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KEGE 111656Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP276 T00171028  
$  
METAR KEGE 111556Z 06004KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP280 T00001017  
$  
METAR KEGE 111456Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP289  
T10441056 53007 $  
 
KASE 111720Z 1118/1218 33007KT P6SM SCT250  
FM120000 20005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM121200 18005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KASE 111653Z 18005KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP249 T00111050  
METAR KASE 111553Z 11003KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP259 T10281061  
METAR KASE 111453Z 20004KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP266 T10671083  
50004  
 
METAR KLXV 111653Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP208  
T00001072  
METAR KLXV 111553Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR M02/M10 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP211  
T10171100  
METAR KLXV 111453Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP211  
T10391100 52004  
 
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 17:17 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
11000 FT MSL...306/018  
10400 FT MSL...281/016  
10100 FT MSL...278/017  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1725 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1020 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AROUND THE REGION, WITH SOME BROKEN  
HIGH CLOUDS SKIRTING NORTHEAST UTAH AND NORTHWEST COLORADO THIS  
AFTERNOON. SKIES CLEAR OUT LATE TONIGHT FOR THE ENTIRE REGION,  
WHILE WINDS REMAIN LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN IN THE MOUNTAIN  
VALLEYS. A NON ZERO CHANCE EXISTS FOR SOME LOW STRATUS IN THE  
GUNNISON BASIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THIS IS A LOW CONFIDENCE  
EXPECTATION DUE TO SIMILAR CONDITIONS THIS MORNING. GIVEN LOW  
CLOUDS DEVELOPING THERE, CLEARING IS EXPECTED AROUND THE TAIL  
END OF THIS PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 111715Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 05/00 A3034 RMK AO2  
T00470000  
METAR KAJZ 111655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3034 RMK AO2 T00300000  
METAR KAJZ 111635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3034 RMK AO2  
T00221011  
 
KMTJ 111720Z 1118/1218 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM120200 15007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMTJ 111653Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T00391011  
METAR KMTJ 111553Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T00171022  
METAR KMTJ 111453Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP262  
T10061028 51006  
 
SPECI KGUC 111707Z AUTO 15003KT 3SM BR CLR M04/M07 A3037 RMK AO2 FZRANO  
$  
SPECI KGUC 111701Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR CLR M05/M07 A3037 RMK AO2  
FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 111656Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR M06/M07 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP327  
T10561067 FZRANO $  
 
METAR K7BM 111715Z AUTO 11005KT 080V160 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3026 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 111655Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A3026 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 111635Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3025 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 111715Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3020 RMK AO2  
T00881068  
METAR KAEJ 111655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3020 RMK AO2 T00681055  
METAR KAEJ 111635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3020 RMK AO2  
T00501047  
 
METAR KANK 111715Z AUTO 25018G30KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A3015 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 24033/1656 T01221075 $  
METAR KANK 111655Z AUTO 24017G24KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3016 RMK AO2  
T01181076 $  
METAR KANK 111635Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A3017 RMK AO2 T01041060  
$  
 
METAR KMYP 111716Z AUTO 26032G42KT BKN001 BKN005 M04/M04 A3045 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
METAR KMYP 111655Z AUTO 27032G37KT BKN001 M04/M05 A3046 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KMYP 111635Z AUTO 27032G36KT OVC001 M05/M05 A3046 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
 
KTEX 111720Z 1118/1218 28007KT P6SM SKC  
FM120200 14005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KTEX 111715Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 03/M05 A3040 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 111655Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3041 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 111635Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3041 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 111715Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 111655Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 111635Z AUTO 30013KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3032 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 111653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP245  
T00671011  
METAR KCEZ 111553Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP256  
T00221017  
METAR KCEZ 111453Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP264  
T10171033 51003  
 
KDRO 111720Z 1118/1218 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KDRO 111653Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP270  
T00281011  
METAR KDRO 111553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP279  
T00001022  
METAR KDRO 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP283  
T10331039 51002  
 
METAR KPSO 111715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 111655Z AUTO 04002KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 111635Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3032 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 111715Z AUTO 31006G19KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3049 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 111655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3049 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 111635Z AUTO 33006G15KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3049 RMK AO2  
 
KALS 111726Z 1118/1218 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200  
FM120100 33006KT P6SM SCT200  
METAR KALS 111652Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP277  
T00111033  
METAR KALS 111552Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP276  
T10221050  
METAR KALS 111452Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP287  
I3000 T10671083 50000  
 
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 17:22 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
11000 FT MSL...270/018  
10400 FT MSL...283/015  
10200 FT MSL...267/002  
10100 FT MSL...277/017  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1725 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1020 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AROUND THE REGION, WITH SOME BROKEN  
HIGH CLOUDS SKIRTING NORTHEAST UTAH AND NORTHWEST COLORADO THIS  
AFTERNOON. SKIES CLEAR OUT LATE TONIGHT FOR THE ENTIRE REGION,  
WHILE WINDS REMAIN LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN IN THE MOUNTAIN  
VALLEYS. A NON ZERO CHANCE EXISTS FOR SOME LOW STRATUS IN THE  
GUNNISON BASIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THIS IS A LOW CONFIDENCE  
EXPECTATION DUE TO SIMILAR CONDITIONS THIS MORNING. GIVEN LOW  
CLOUDS DEVELOPING THERE, CLEARING IS EXPECTED AROUND THE TAIL  
END OF THIS PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 111720Z 1118/1218 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPGA 111653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP239  
T00721011  
METAR KPGA 111553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP241  
T00501011  
METAR KPGA 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP239  
T00281006 52001  
 
METAR KRQE 111653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP237  
T00561028 $  
METAR KRQE 111553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP246  
T00111033 $  
METAR KRQE 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP270  
T10561072 52002 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF (KFSX) 12/11/25 17:12 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
10000 FT MSL...348/003  
9900 FT MSL...340/002  
9200 FT MSL...322/001  
9000 FT MSL...003/002  
8500 FT MSL...305/001  
8000 FT MSL...056/005  
7800 FT MSL...035/009  
7500 FT MSL...095/014  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1634 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION...THURSDAY 11/18Z THROUGH FRIDAY 12/18Z  
VFR  
CONDITIONS, NO PRECIPITATION EXPECTED. WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
10KTS OR LESS DAYTIME, LIGHT AND VARIABLE MOST LOCATIONS  
OVERNIGHT, NE WINDS 10-20KTS AT KSEZ.  
OUTLOOK...FRIDAY 12/18Z THROUGH SUNDAY 14/18Z...VFR CONDITIONS, NO  
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED. WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE 10KTS OR LESS  
DAYTIME, LIGHT AND VARIABLE MOST LOCATIONS OVERNIGHT, NE WINDS  
10-20KTS AT KSEZ.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 111723Z 1118/1224 14007KT P6SM SKC  
FM112000 33006KT P6SM SKC  
FM120300 15005KT P6SM SKC  
FM122000 32006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSLC 111654Z 12007KT 10SM FEW130 SCT250 09/01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP237  
T00940011 $  
METAR KSLC 111554Z 14006KT 10SM FEW140 SCT250 07/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP238  
T00670006 $  
METAR KSLC 111454Z 12009KT 10SM FEW140 SCT250 05/00 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP236  
T00500000 53009 $  
 
KVEL 111720Z 1118/1218 VRB02KT P6SM FEW120 BKN250  
FM120100 29003KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KVEL 111653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP253  
T00501011  
METAR KVEL 111553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T00111028  
METAR KVEL 111453Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T10221044 53007  
 
METAR KPUC 111653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP280  
T00561017  
METAR KPUC 111553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP278  
T00391017  
METAR KPUC 111453Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP297  
T10281044 53011  
 
KCNY 111720Z 1118/1218 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCNY 111653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP263  
T00441011  
METAR KCNY 111553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP269  
T00111028  
METAR KCNY 111453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP268  
T10331044 51003  
 
SALT LAKE CITY (KMTX) 12/11/25 17:15 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...295/004  
19000 FT MSL...358/002  
18000 FT MSL...301/005  
16000 FT MSL...017/003  
15000 FT MSL...306/006  
13600 FT MSL...308/013  
9000 FT MSL...287/020  
9000 FT MSL...315/003  
8200 FT MSL...028/002  
8000 FT MSL...293/017  
7500 FT MSL...285/007  
6900 FT MSL...289/014  
6900 FT MSL...071/005  
6600 FT MSL...285/009  
 
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 111723Z 1118/1218 24016G26KT P6SM FEW200  
FM120000 22008KT P6SM FEW200=  
METAR KEVW 111653Z AUTO 23014KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP230  
T00671028 $  
METAR KEVW 111553Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP237  
T00391028 $  
METAR KEVW 111453Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP237  
T00221033 53010 $  
 
KRKS 111720Z 1118/1218 26025G38KT P6SM FEW250  
FM120500 25015G22KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KRKS 111654Z AUTO 26031G48KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3014 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 27048/1654 SLP182 T00721039  
METAR KRKS 111554Z AUTO 26031G44KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A3013 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26044/1545 SLP181 T00611039  
METAR KRKS 111454Z AUTO 26028G40KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26041/1405 SLP186 T00501033 50003  
 
KRWL 111713Z 1118/1218 25030G50KT P6SM SKC  
FM120100 25025G40KT P6SM SKC  
FM120600 25020G30KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRWL 111653Z AUTO 21016G29KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3013 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22029/1652 SLP172 T00611028  
METAR KRWL 111553Z AUTO 19010G21KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP176  
T00441022  
METAR KRWL 111453Z AUTO 21020G38KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 23055/1357 SLP155 T00441028 53002  
 
KLAR 111713Z 1118/1218 26035G50KT P6SM SKC  
FM120200 26015G25KT P6SM SKC WS020/29050KT  
FM120600 26012G18KT P6SM SKC  
FM121500 24020G30KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KLAR 111653Z AUTO 24026G35KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A3003 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 25040/1621 SLP113 T00941078  
METAR KLAR 111553Z AUTO 23024G41KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A3003 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 23041/1550 SLP117 T00781078  
METAR KLAR 111453Z AUTO 23020G32KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3004 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22032/1445 SLP126 T00611067 53008  
 
KCYS 111713Z 1118/1218 28035G60KT P6SM SKC  
FM120100 29030G45KT P6SM SKC WS020/30052KT  
FM120600 29020G27KT P6SM SKC  
FM121000 30010KT P6SM SKC  
FM121600 24015G25KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCYS 111653Z 29023G44KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND  
31049/1617 SLP075 T01221083 $  
METAR KCYS 111553Z 30025G36KT 10SM CLR 12/M09 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND  
27044/1458 SLP078 T01171089 $  
METAR KCYS 111453Z 29021G40KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND  
28051/1358 SLP068 T01111078 53008 $  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 12/11/25 17:13 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...315/067  
19000 FT MSL...330/032  
18000 FT MSL...308/058  
14000 FT MSL...310/054  
13600 FT MSL...309/048  
13000 FT MSL...305/045  
12000 FT MSL...308/042  
11300 FT MSL...294/030  
11000 FT MSL...298/029  
10000 FT MSL...290/023  
10000 FT MSL...290/023  
9000 FT MSL...292/023  
8900 FT MSL...299/025  
8200 FT MSL...312/030  
8000 FT MSL...300/034  
7400 FT MSL...295/034  
7000 FT MSL...295/037  
6700 FT MSL...289/029  
6200 FT MSL...293/034  
6000 FT MSL...291/035  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 12/11/25 17:14 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
31000 FT MSL...275/074  
30000 FT MSL...282/068  
29000 FT MSL...282/064  
26000 FT MSL...307/061  
25000 FT MSL...305/061  
24000 FT MSL...306/061  
16000 FT MSL...326/054  
15000 FT MSL...316/053  
14100 FT MSL...322/049  
14000 FT MSL...322/049  
13000 FT MSL...320/050  
12000 FT MSL...323/050  
11700 FT MSL...315/042  
11000 FT MSL...308/048  
10500 FT MSL...305/048  
10000 FT MSL...304/050  
9500 FT MSL...294/064  
9000 FT MSL...295/063  
8600 FT MSL...292/063  
8000 FT MSL...288/060  
7900 FT MSL...288/060  
7300 FT MSL...286/059  
7000 FT MSL...285/052  
6700 FT MSL...286/050  
6500 FT MSL...286/053  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1715 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1014 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
THE MAIN WEATHER IMPACT THROUGH THE PERIOD CONTINUES TO BE WIND. A  
COLD FRONT CLIPS THE NORTHERN PART OF WYOMING STARTING THIS EVENING,  
WITH A NORTHERLY WIND SHIFT AT KCOD/KCPR/KWRL AROUND 03Z. THIS FRONT  
BRINGS INCREASED CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION CHANCES, THOUGH ANY SNOW  
CHANCES ARE LIMITED TO NORTHERN WYOMING, AND THUS ONLY AT KCOD. THE  
NORTHERN FLOW COULD BRING LOW (MVFR TO IFR) CEILINGS AT KCOD, KCPR,  
AND MAYBE KWRL THROUGH THE END OF THE PERIOD. CONFIDENCE IS NOT HIGH  
IN HOW LONG THESE CLOUDS WOULD LAST, BUT CURRENT MODEL INDICATIONS  
ARE ENDING THEM NEAR THE END OF THE 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 111715Z AUTO 30031G42KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A2984 RMK AO2  
T01761067  
METAR KIBM 111655Z AUTO 30027G36KT 10SM CLR 17/M06 A2985 RMK AO2  
T01731065  
METAR KIBM 111635Z AUTO 29020G28KT 10SM CLR 16/M05 A2985 RMK AO2  
T01621053  
 
KSNY 111713Z 1118/1218 29025G40KT P6SM SKC  
FM120100 31020G30KT P6SM SKC  
FM120300 31018G27KT P6SM SKC  
FM120500 34016G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM121000 34010KT P6SM BKN060  
METAR KSNY 111653Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T01391033  
METAR KSNY 111553Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP089  
T00941022  
METAR KSNY 111453Z AUTO 28011KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T00831028 53005  
 
METAR KOGA 111715Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A2977 RMK AO2  
T00920010  
METAR KOGA 111655Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A2977 RMK AO2  
T00850008  
METAR KOGA 111635Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A2978 RMK AO2  
T00780007  
 
METAR KIML 111653Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T01440000  
METAR KIML 111553Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T00891006  
METAR KIML 111453Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP092  
T00671006 55002  
 
KMCK 111720Z 1118/1218 28013G25KT P6SM FEW250  
FM112200 29010KT P6SM FEW250  
FM120200 32008KT P6SM SCT250  
FM121400 VRB05KT P6SM FEW015 SCT030  
METAR KMCK 111653Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T00720000  
METAR KMCK 111553Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP104  
T00440000  
METAR KMCK 111453Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP098  
T00221011 56004  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 12/11/25 17:16 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
4100 FT MSL...237/009  
4000 FT MSL...311/020  
3600 FT MSL...297/019  
3400 FT MSL...291/015  
 
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 111720Z 1118/1218 30013G21KT P6SM SKC  
FM111930 31015G27KT P6SM SKC  
FM112300 32010KT P6SM FEW250  
FM121300 VRB06KT P6SM BKN015  
METAR KGLD 111653Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T01781006  
METAR KGLD 111553Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T01441006  
METAR KGLD 111453Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T01061022 58005  
 
KGCK 111720Z 1118/1218 25011G18KT P6SM SKC  
FM120000 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM120300 29007KT P6SM SKC  
FM120900 01009KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGCK 111654Z 25010KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP106  
T01280000  
METAR KGCK 111554Z 25012KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP114  
T00891006  
METAR KGCK 111454Z 26010KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP119  
T00391017 58004  
 
METAR KLBL 111656Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP109  
T01890022 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 111556Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP121  
T01390017 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 111456Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP132  
6//// T00560006 58008 PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 111715Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A2991 RMK AO2  
T02091026  
METAR KEHA 111655Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A2992 RMK AO2  
T02051010  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 12/11/25 17:21 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
6000 FT MSL...217/003  
5300 FT MSL...354/010  
5000 FT MSL...294/014  
4700 FT MSL...297/013  
4200 FT MSL...295/014  
4000 FT MSL...288/013  
4000 FT MSL...290/011  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 12/11/25 17:17 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
12000 FT MSL...107/002  
11500 FT MSL...044/004  
10000 FT MSL...330/008  
9600 FT MSL...180/006  
9000 FT MSL...080/005  
8000 FT MSL...173/004  
6000 FT MSL...345/012  
5900 FT MSL...339/011  
5100 FT MSL...191/005  
4300 FT MSL...135/005  
4000 FT MSL...135/003  
3800 FT MSL...182/004  
3200 FT MSL...242/016  
3000 FT MSL...240/014  
3000 FT MSL...240/014  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1707 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 945 AM MST THU DEC 11 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.  
THIS AFTERNOON, NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL BE GUSTING IN THE 20-30  
KTS RANGE. A BRIEF 35-40 KTS GUST CANNOT BE RULED OUT AROUND  
19-22Z FOR BOTH LOCATIONS. PER USUAL, WINDS WILL WEAKEN AROUND  
SUNSET.  
STARTING AROUND 10-15Z FRIDAY, CEILINGS WILL BE LOWERING AS  
CLOUDS FROM THE NORTH MOVE IN. BY 13-15Z, BOTH LOCATIONS WILL  
SEE CLOUD BASES AROUND 1,000-2,000 FEET AGL, LIKELY LEADING TO  
MVFR CEILINGS. GLD HAS A HIGHER LIKELIHOOD OF MVFR CEILINGS THAN  
KMCK.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1640 UTC THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1037 AM CST THU DEC 11 2025  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL WITH SOME HIGH CLOUDS THROUGH  
TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BE FROM THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON, BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH BEHIND A WEAK COLD  
FRONT OVERNIGHT.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 111120Z 1112/1212 24009KT P6SM SKC  
FM120100 33006KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KGUY 111653Z AUTO 22006KT 9SM CLR 18/01 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T01830006  
METAR KGUY 111553Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP113  
T01000000  
METAR KGUY 111453Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP117  
T00611006 58004  
 
KDHT 111120Z 1112/1212 22007KT P6SM SKC  
FM111800 23013KT P6SM SKC  
FM120200 32006KT P6SM SKC  
FM120600 35009KT P6SM SKC  
 
AMARILLO (KAMA) 12/11/25 17:16 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
6100 FT MSL...325/005  
6000 FT MSL...236/003  
5000 FT MSL...304/011  
4700 FT MSL...258/009  
4200 FT MSL...285/012  
 
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 111720Z 1118/1218 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM112000 28010KT P6SM SKC  
FM120100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KFMN 111653Z 10005KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP261 T00331022  
METAR KFMN 111553Z 09006KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP264 T00111028  
METAR KFMN 111453Z 09006KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP260 T10111033  
50000  
 
METAR KLVS 111653Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP122  
T01781072  
METAR KLVS 111553Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP137  
T01391072  
METAR KLVS 111453Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP155  
T00941072 51004  
 
METAR KRTN 111653Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP157  
T01001011  
METAR KRTN 111553Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP178  
T00391011  
METAR KRTN 111453Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP191  
T10061039 50002  
 
METAR KCAO 111655Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 20/M04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T02001044  
METAR KCAO 111555Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM 14/M03 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01441028  
$  
METAR KCAO 111455Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP140  
T01001039 58000  
 
ALBUQUERQUE (KABX) 12/11/25 17:13 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
18000 FT MSL...030/003  
17200 FT MSL...277/015  
15000 FT MSL...063/006  
14800 FT MSL...065/006  
9200 FT MSL...278/040  
9000 FT MSL...343/016  
8400 FT MSL...288/010  
8000 FT MSL...334/025  
6500 FT MSL...332/007  
6300 FT MSL...332/008  
 
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 111200Z  
VALID 111800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2920+05 3130+00 3038-12 3038-25 293740 293849 294260  
BCE 3116+04 3012-13 3031-24 303340 303049 312761  
LND 3046+05 3228+03 3152-13 3061-25 306541 305751 297362  
RKS 2845 3037+00 3050-11 3050-25 315240 315750 296062  
GJT 2913+05 3027+02 3036-11 3035-25 293239 303349 303161  
FMN 3222+09 3122+05 2922-11 2622-25 292140 302350 312860  
ABQ 3423+12 3218+06 3509-10 2713-24 261640 291550 291561  
MBW 2761 3045+00 3052-13 3064-26 306242 306651 307562  
DEN 3049+10 3328+05 3130-12 3149-25 305441 295950 285962  
PUB 3131+13 3227+06 3134-11 3040-25 285141 305551 315662  
ALS 3129+05 3030-11 2729-25 282940 303350 313761  
TCC 2710 2910+13 3208+07 3307-10 2930-24 273340 283050 322861  
BFF 2948 3145+07 3240+00 3063-13 3073-25 307041 306252 318263  
GLD 3131 3134+09 3026+01 3151-13 3061-25 306841 307151 307662  
GCK 2626+16 2928+10 3029+02 3154-11 3060-24 306341 316251 316561  
GAG 2317+16 2918+09 3129+03 3241-10 2938-24 305341 315751 325863  
AMA 2214 2809+12 3412+06 3215-10 3037-23 294140 304150 334261  
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DATA BASED ON 111200Z  
VALID 120000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 3018+04 3130+01 3142-13 3037-25 304040 304150 304361  
BCE 3322+04 3211-13 3039-23 313240 292849 292260  
LND 3033+05 3237+00 3159-14 3167-27 306742 296851 298162  
RKS 2935 3032+00 3151-13 3059-25 305940 305851 296662  
GJT 3312+05 3420+02 3135-13 3135-25 313940 303849 294161  
FMN 3323+09 3329+04 3022-12 3221-24 302439 302649 292160  
ABQ 3428+11 3323+06 3012-11 2616-24 282239 292349 291660  
MBW 2848 3040-02 3059-15 3070-26 307241 307151 308561  
DEN 3233+08 3329+01 3139-13 3152-25 305741 296550 297161  
PUB 3336+09 3429+04 3029-12 2839-25 304741 305350 305861  
ALS 3236+03 2921-11 3017-25 292640 293350 283560  
TCC 3210 3519+14 3317+07 3018-11 2826-25 273240 283049 272860  
BFF 3229 3237+01 3151-04 3067-14 3171-26 307241 308251 308962  
GLD 3335 3531+05 3125+01 2947-13 3058-26 306241 306351 308162  
GCK 3429+13 3623+06 2830+01 2945-11 2951-25 305640 306050 306060  
GAG 2924+17 2925+11 2830+04 2841-10 2948-25 295040 294750 295360  
AMA 3019 3120+13 2922+06 2826-11 2938-25 284240 283549 293861  
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DATA BASED ON 111200Z  
VALID 121200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 3011+03 3122+00 3030-13 3135-26 313841 304150 305161  
BCE 3208+04 3313-12 3126-25 303841 293449 293258  
LND 3125+04 3135-01 3145-16 3163-27 305542 305853 308863  
RKS 2926 3033-02 3143-14 3154-27 315542 305652 307561  
GJT 3105+04 3113+02 3228-13 3132-26 313540 303950 304959  
FMN 3211+08 3413+04 3316-12 3217-26 313740 313949 314159  
ABQ 1105+08 9900+03 3417-13 3416-25 322639 322849 312659  
MBW 2835 2942-03 3051-15 3160-27 305842 326654 319161  
DEN 2907+06 3016+00 3234-14 3139-27 305641 306152 307861  
PUB 1806+06 3009-01 3132-13 3137-26 314141 305050 306060  
ALS 3314+02 3223-12 3128-26 313241 314149 314758  
TCC 0623 3615+06 3119+04 3219-12 3517-26 311840 312649 303359  
BFF 3418 3133-02 3051-05 3274-15 3180-27 308143 318054 810462  
GLD 3616 3128+01 3042-01 3157-14 3148-26 306142 306452 308161  
GCK 3517+07 3123+02 3234+00 3236-12 3132-26 304842 295751 307161  
GAG 3620+09 3215+04 3321+02 3026-12 3034-26 304141 304750 305560  
AMA 0617 3519+06 3325+03 3022-12 3117-26 292440 303149 303960  
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