835
NZUS99 KBOU 121929
SYNBOU
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO
1225 MST FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KFNL 121856Z 10004KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP167 T00890006
$
METAR KFNL 121756Z 14004KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP186 T00720006
10078 20000 58006 $
METAR KFNL 121656Z 11011KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00500006
$
METAR KGXY 121856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 10/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP193
T01000006 $
METAR KGXY 121756Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM 08/01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP208
T00830006 10083 21050 58010 $
METAR KGXY 121656Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM 06/01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP223 T00560011
$
METAR KBDU 121915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 121855Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 121835Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 121915Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 10/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 T01041010
METAR KEIK 121855Z AUTO 04003KT 9SM CLR 10/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 T01021010
METAR KEIK 121835Z AUTO 31003KT 9SM CLR 09/M01 A3007 RMK AO2 T00941009
KBJC 121727Z 1218/1318 VRB05KT P6SM BKN220
FM122100 29011KT P6SM BKN220
FM130500 28013G25KT P6SM BKN220
FM131600 03008KT P6SM SCT140
METAR KBJC 121859Z 02007KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3007
METAR KBJC 121747Z 36007KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A3013
METAR KBJC 121652Z 06005KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3014
KDEN 121727Z 1218/1324 32006KT P6SM BKN220
FM122100 29014G21KT P6SM BKN220
FM130000 30008KT P6SM BKN220
FM130200 23010KT P6SM BKN220
FM131700 04013G21KT P6SM SCT140
METAR KDEN 121853Z 00000KT 10SM FEW130 SCT180 BKN220 11/M02 A3006 RMK
AO2 SLP149 T01111017
METAR KDEN 121753Z 28004KT 10SM FEW130 BKN220 08/M02 A3011 RMK AO2
SLP165 T00831022 10083 20006 58005
METAR KDEN 121653Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW130 BKN220 06/M03 A3012 RMK AO2
SLP168 T00561028
KBKF 121700Z 1217/1323 21006KT 9999 SCT120 SCT220 QNH3015INS
BECMG 1319/1320 31010G20KT 9999 FEW100 530009 530901 QNH3008INS
TX12/1222Z TN02/1312Z
METAR KBKF 121858Z 26003KT 10SM SCT120 BKN240 15/M05 A3006 RMK AO2A
SLP129 T01481051
METAR KBKF 121758Z COR 00000KT 10SM SCT120 SCT220 12/M06 A3009 RMK
AO2A SLP143 T01221063 10129 20021 58005 COR 1807
METAR KBKF 121758Z 00000KT 10SM SCT120 SCT220 12/M06 A3009 RMK AO2A
SLP143 T01221063 10129 20021
KAPA 121727Z 1218/1318 VRB06KT P6SM BKN220
FM122000 32010KT P6SM BKN220
FM122300 VRB06KT P6SM BKN220
FM130500 22007KT P6SM BKN220
FM131700 04010KT P6SM SCT140
METAR KAPA 121853Z 27006KT 10SM FEW110 FEW140 BKN220 16/M06 A3007 RMK
AO2 SLP161 T01561061
METAR KAPA 121753Z 28009KT 10SM FEW120 FEW140 BKN220 14/M06 A3010 RMK
AO2 SLP169 T01441061 10144 20006 58010
METAR KAPA 121653Z 23004KT 10SM FEW110 FEW140 BKN220 09/M04 A3013 RMK
AO2 SLP188 T00891039
METAR KMNH 121915Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 121855Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3016 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 121835Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 121915Z AUTO 14007KT 120V190 10SM CLR 11/02 A3005 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 121855Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 121835Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 121915Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 121855Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 121835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KAKO 121853Z AUTO 17013G20KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180
T00890017
METAR KAKO 121753Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199
T00720017 10072 21006 58008
METAR KAKO 121653Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP212
T00560017
METAR KLIC 121855Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP179
T01110000
METAR KLIC 121755Z AUTO 19013KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP199
T00940000 10094 21056 58005
METAR KLIC 121655Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP198
T00720006
METAR KHEQ 121915Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM BKN020 06/02 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 121855Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM OVC018 06/01 A3011 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 121835Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM OVC018 06/02 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 121914Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 121854Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3009 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 121834Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 121915Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM BKN020 08/02 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 121855Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM BKN018 08/02 A3011 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 121835Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM BKN018 08/02 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR KITR 121853Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP191
T00890011
METAR KITR 121753Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP211
T00720011 10072 21056 50001
METAR KITR 121653Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219
T00610006
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/12/2025
FORT COLLINS - 07:14:55 MST / 16:33:34 MST
DENVER - 07:11:59 MST / 16:35:39 MST
STERLING - 07:07:48 MST / 16:25:51 MST
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 12/12/25 19:12 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
8000 FT MSL...245/001
7000 FT MSL...287/007
6600 FT MSL...304/005
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1747 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
ISSUED AT 1047 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2025
VFR TO PREVAIL THROUGH TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS WILL TEND NORTHWESTERLY 18-19Z, BUT STAY RELATIVELY LIGHT.
SOME GUSTY WEST TO WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS (UP TO 25 KNOTS) REMAIN
POSSIBLE 20-24Z, THOUGH CONFIDENCE IS LESS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
SETTLE A SOUTHWEST DRAINAGE DIRECTION TONIGHT AT DEN AND APA.
GUSTIER WEST WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT BJC AND OTHER AREAS CLOSE TO
THE FOOTHILLS TONIGHT. FOR SATURDAY, APPEARS A BACKDOOR COLD FRONT
WILL BRING NORTHEAST WINDS 16-18Z SATURDAY.
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR K4BM 121915Z AUTO 18008G16KT 10SM CLR 05/M09 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 121855Z AUTO 18008G15KT 10SM CLR 05/M08 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 121835Z AUTO 18011G16KT 10SM CLR 03/M08 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KAFF 121855Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP152
T00971050
METAR KAFF 121755Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP168
T00911048 10094 20037 58003
METAR KAFF 121655Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP179
T00841066
KCOS 121721Z 1218/1318 14008KT P6SM BKN250
FM122300 13007KT P6SM FEW250
FM130300 35008KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KCOS 121854Z 13003KT 10SM BKN250 08/M04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP187
T00781044
METAR KCOS 121754Z VRB06KT 10SM BKN250 08/M04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP191
T00781039 10078 20022 50001
METAR KCOS 121654Z 14008KT 10SM BKN250 07/M04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP200
T00671039
METAR KFLY 121915Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3016 RMK AO2 T00861054
METAR KFLY 121855Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3017 RMK AO2 T00901052
METAR KFLY 121835Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3018 RMK AO2 T00791054
KFCS 121720Z 1217/1318 22009KT 9999 FEW160 QNH3000INS
BECMG 1302/1303 31009KT 9999 SKC 530309 QNH2995INS
BECMG 1309/1310 31012G18KT 9999 SCT180 530309 QNH2994INS
TEMPO 1311/1316 29015G25KT 520003 TX13/1221Z TN02/1214Z
METAR KFCS 121855Z 10004KT 10SM BKN240 09/M04 A3013 RMK AO2A SLPNO
ALSTG ESTMD T00931040
METAR KFCS 121755Z 16004KT 10SM BKN220 08/M03 A3016 RMK AO2A SLPNO
ALSTG ESTMD T00841032 10119 20035
METAR KFCS 121655Z 12007KT 10SM BKN180 08/M04 A3018 RMK AO2A SLPNO
ALSTG ESTMD T00801045
KPUB 121721Z 1218/1318 VRB05KT P6SM BKN250
FM130200 30006KT P6SM SKC
FM131000 30010KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KPUB 121853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP177 T00891039
METAR KPUB 121753Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP194 T00721039
10078 20000 50002
METAR KPUB 121653Z 13003KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP200
T00671022
METAR KTAD 121854Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 17/M08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP163
T01671078
METAR KTAD 121754Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 16/M07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP177
T01561067 10161 21006 50001
METAR KTAD 121654Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP191
T01221067
METAR KLAA 121853Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP203
T01170022 $
METAR KLAA 121753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP213
T00940017 10094 21056 58004 $
METAR KLAA 121653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP222
T00611011 $
METAR KSPD 121856Z AUTO 17009KT 12/01 A3013 RMK AO1 SLP181 T01220006
METAR KSPD 121756Z AUTO 15008KT 12/01 A3017 RMK AO1 SLP192 T01170011
10117 21006 50003
METAR KSPD 121656Z AUTO 10005KT 08/00 A3019 RMK AO1 SLP203 T00780000
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/12/2025
BURLINGTON - 06:59:58 MST / 16:26:09 MST
PUEBLO - 07:06:19 MST / 16:38:34 MST
LAMAR - 06:57:48 MST / 16:31:04 MST
PUEBLO (KPUX) 12/12/25 19:16 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
7700 FT MSL...215/003
7000 FT MSL...219/007
7000 FT MSL...248/010
6400 FT MSL...211/021
6000 FT MSL...163/007
5900 FT MSL...167/006
5700 FT MSL...167/007
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1721 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
ISSUED AT 1017 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2025
BESIDED SOME PASSING CIRRUS CLOUDS, VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AT ALL 3 TAF SITES, KPUB, KALS AND
KCOS. WINDS WILL BE QUITE LIGHT AND DIURNALLY DRIVEN.
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KCAG 121853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP254
T00721011
METAR KCAG 121753Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP277
T00331022 10039 21056 58002
METAR KCAG 121653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP291
T00001028
METAR KSBS 121915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3025 RMK AO1 T00171051
METAR KSBS 121855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3026 RMK AO1 T00051053
METAR KSBS 121835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3027 RMK AO1 T00001055
METAR KC07 121915Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR M01/M01 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 121855Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 121835Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR K33V 121915Z AUTO 24014KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A3022 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 121855Z AUTO 23016G20KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3023 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 121835Z AUTO 20013G19KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3024 RMK AO1
METAR KEEO 121853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP226
T00891050
METAR KEEO 121753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP246
T00611050 10061 21044 58004
METAR KEEO 121653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP259
T00391050
METAR KGNB 121915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A3029 RMK AO2
T00391060
METAR KGNB 121855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 T00241053
METAR KGNB 121835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3032 RMK AO2
T00101057
METAR K0CO 121915Z AUTO 31039G47KT CLR M02/M09 A3026 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 121855Z AUTO 32035G47KT CLR M02/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 121835Z AUTO 32037G43KT CLR M03/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KC99 121914Z AUTO 29006G19KT 10SM OVC034 01/M08 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 121856Z AUTO 26013G22KT 10SM OVC034 00/M08 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 121834Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM OVC034 00/M08 A3030 RMK AO2
KGJT 121733Z 1218/1318 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
FM122000 32007KT P6SM SKC
FM130300 10005KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGJT 121853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP242 T00831022
METAR KGJT 121753Z 13007KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP253 T00720000
10072 21017 50001
METAR KGJT 121653Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP271
T00391017
KRIL 121733Z 1218/1318 29003KT P6SM FEW250
FM122000 14005KT P6SM SKC
FM130900 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KRIL 121853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP257
T00561028
METAR KRIL 121753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP277
T00281028 10028 21039 58005
METAR KRIL 121653Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP288
T00061028
METAR K5SM 121911Z AUTO 10SM CLR 03/M09 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 121846Z AUTO 10SM CLR 02/M09 A3042 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 121842Z AUTO 10SM CLR 02/M10 A3042 RMK AO2
KEGE 121733Z 1218/1318 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
FM122000 27007KT P6SM FEW200
FM130200 11005KT P6SM SKC
FM131200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
METAR KEGE 121856Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP259
T00501044 $
METAR KEGE 121756Z 27003KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP285
T00221044 10022 21050 58007 $
SPECI KEGE 121718Z 00000KT 10SM FEW002 00/M04 A3037 RMK AO2 $
KASE 121733Z 1218/1318 36003KT P6SM FEW250
FM130200 20006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KASE 121853Z 33003KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP222
T00671067
METAR KASE 121753Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP242 T00391067
10039 21067 58001
METAR KASE 121653Z 36003KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP260 T00171067
METAR KLXV 121853Z AUTO 32012G20KT 10SM CLR 06/M10 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP198
T00611100
METAR KLXV 121753Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 06/M09 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP200
T00561094 10056 21094 58001
METAR KLXV 121653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP212
T00281100
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/12/2025
RANGELY - 07:28:20 MST / 16:49:50 MST
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:24:27 MST / 16:51:55 MST
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:21:41 MST / 16:40:49 MST
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 12/12/25 19:14 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
10100 FT MSL...270/003
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1738 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
ISSUED AT 1034 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2025
HIGH CLOUDS CONTINUE TO STREAM OVERHEAD FOR MUCH OF NE UTAH AND
NW COLORADO AND WILL REMAIN FEW TO SCATTERED, MAYBE A FEW
OCCURRENCES OF BROKEN. EITHER WAY, VFR CONDITIONS CONTINUE FOR
THE NEXT 24 HOURS. SOME QUESTION AT KGUC IF LOW STRATUS AND SOME
EARLY MORNING FOG WILL FORM. DIDN'T INCLUDE THAT IN TAF FOR NOW.
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 121655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3034 RMK AO2 T00241010
METAR KAJZ 121635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3034 RMK AO2 T00211008
KMTJ 121733Z 1218/1318 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
FM130200 15006KT P6SM SKC
FM131500 16005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 121853Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP241
T00721022
METAR KMTJ 121753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP253
T00501028 10056 21028 58001
METAR KMTJ 121653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP260
T00331039
METAR KGUC 121856Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP341
T10221072 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 121756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP357
T10441089 11044 21161 58004 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 121656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M10/M12 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP384
T11001117 FZRANO $
METAR K7BM 121915Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 08/M10 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 121855Z AUTO 34007G16KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 121835Z AUTO 28010G14KT 270V350 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3031 RMK
AO2
METAR KAEJ 121915Z AUTO 14/M11 RMK AO2 T01351108 PWINO
METAR KAEJ 121855Z AUTO RMK TEMPORAIRILY INOPERATIVE
METAR KAEJ 121835Z AUTO RMK TEMPORAIRILY INOPERATIVE
METAR KANK 121915Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 12/M09 A3017 RMK AO2 T01211090
$
METAR KANK 121855Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 11/M09 A3019 RMK AO2 T01081087
$
METAR KANK 121835Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 10/M08 A3020 RMK AO2 T01011083
$
METAR KMYP 121915Z AUTO 29024G28KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 121855Z AUTO 29023KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 121835Z AUTO 29022KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR KAIB 121915Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 T00681023
METAR KAIB 121855Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3032 RMK AO2
T00621021
METAR KAIB 121835Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3033 RMK AO2 T00561027
KTEX 121733Z 1218/1318 13005KT P6SM SKC
FM121900 27007KT P6SM SKC
FM130200 14005KT P6SM SKC
FM131200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 121915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M08 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 121855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 121835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 121915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M05 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 121855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 121835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M05 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR KCEZ 121853Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP235
T00831033
METAR KCEZ 121753Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP244
T00721044 10072 21044 50001
METAR KCEZ 121653Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP252
T00331033
KDRO 121733Z 1218/1318 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM122000 22007KT P6SM SKC
FM130400 04005KT P6SM SKC
FM131200 04003KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 121853Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP245
T00831017
METAR KDRO 121753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP268
T00561017 10056 21050 50003
METAR KDRO 121653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP272
T00281022
METAR KPSO 121915Z AUTO 20001KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 121855Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 121835Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 10/M09 A3030 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 121915Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 121855Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 03/M11 A3048 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 121835Z AUTO 23007KT 200V280 10SM CLR 03/M11 A3049 RMK AO2
KALS 121721Z 1218/1318 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KALS 121852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP246
T00891078 $
METAR KALS 121752Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP254
T00671061 10067 21100 50001 $
METAR KALS 121652Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP268
T00281067
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 12/12/2025
VAIL - 07:17:18 MST / 16:41:30 MST
DURANGO - 07:16:35 MST / 16:54:19 MST
ALAMOSA - 07:09:06 MST / 16:45:49 MST
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 12/12/25 19:14 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
10100 FT MSL...270/003
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1738 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
ISSUED AT 1034 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2025
HIGH CLOUDS CONTINUE TO STREAM OVERHEAD FOR MUCH OF NE UTAH AND
NW COLORADO AND WILL REMAIN FEW TO SCATTERED, MAYBE A FEW
OCCURRENCES OF BROKEN. EITHER WAY, VFR CONDITIONS CONTINUE FOR
THE NEXT 24 HOURS. SOME QUESTION AT KGUC IF LOW STRATUS AND SOME
EARLY MORNING FOG WILL FORM. DIDN'T INCLUDE THAT IN TAF FOR NOW.
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *
KPGA 121720Z 1218/1318 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 121853Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP236
T00890006
METAR KPGA 121753Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP245
T00720000 10078 20017 50007
METAR KPGA 121653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP249
T00561006
METAR KRQE 121853Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP207
T01391056 $
METAR KRQE 121753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP228
T00941050 10094 21072 50001 $
METAR KRQE 121653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP245
T00441056 $
FLAGSTAFF (KFSX) 12/12/25 19:16 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
10000 FT MSL...349/005
9900 FT MSL...347/005
9200 FT MSL...024/003
9000 FT MSL...053/003
8500 FT MSL...028/003
8000 FT MSL...057/007
7800 FT MSL...054/007
7500 FT MSL...072/005
7500 FT MSL...071/007
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1645 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION...FRIDAY 12/18Z THROUGH SATURDAY 13/18Z
VFR CONDITIONS
AND LIGHT/VARIABLE WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD. LOCALIZED NE
BREEZES 10-20 KTS POSSIBLE 06Z-16Z DOWNWIND OF HIGHER TERRAIN IN
YAVAPAI COUNTY.
OUTLOOK...SATURDAY 13/18Z THROUGH MONDAY 15/18Z...VFR CONDITIONS
EXPECTED, WITH INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS FORECAST FOR MOST AREAS THROUGH
THE WEEKEND. LOCALIZED NE BREEZES 10-20 KTS POSSIBLE 06Z-16Z EACH
DAY DOWNWIND OF HIGHER TERRAIN IN YAVAPAI COUNTY.
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *
KSLC 121727Z 1218/1324 15007KT P6SM SKC
FM122000 32006KT P6SM SKC
FM130200 14007KT P6SM SCT200
FM132000 32006KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KSLC 121854Z 15007KT 10SM FEW250 12/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP234
T01221006
METAR KSLC 121754Z 15008KT 10SM FEW130 FEW250 11/M01 A3028 RMK AO2
SLP243 T01061006 10106 20017 50002
METAR KSLC 121654Z 14006KT 10SM FEW140 FEW250 07/M01 A3029 RMK AO2
SLP251 T00721006
KVEL 121733Z 1218/1318 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
FM130200 28005KT P6SM FEW200
FM130600 29004KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KVEL 121853Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP245
T00721022
METAR KVEL 121753Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP253
T00831028 10083 21039 50002
METAR KVEL 121653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP259
T00561028
METAR KPUC 121853Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP263
T00781033
METAR KPUC 121753Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP266
T00611028 10061 21028 50005
METAR KPUC 121653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP282
T00501050
KCNY 121733Z 1218/1318 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM122000 32007KT P6SM SKC
FM130200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 121853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP250
T00830000
METAR KCNY 121753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP263
T00671006 10067 21044 50003
METAR KCNY 121653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP276
T00281011
SALT LAKE CITY (KMTX) 12/12/25 19:11 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
20000 FT MSL...074/005
19000 FT MSL...350/003
18000 FT MSL...054/004
17000 FT MSL...028/003
16000 FT MSL...010/003
15500 FT MSL...028/003
15000 FT MSL...002/003
14000 FT MSL...068/011
12000 FT MSL...279/017
10000 FT MSL...343/003
9000 FT MSL...333/002
9000 FT MSL...336/002
8200 FT MSL...025/002
8000 FT MSL...292/015
7500 FT MSL...309/003
6900 FT MSL...233/004
6900 FT MSL...301/003
6600 FT MSL...241/004
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1022 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION...KSLC
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE PERIOD
FOR THE KSLC TERMINAL. DRY CONDITIONS WITH CLEAR SKIES WILL CONTINUE
WITH LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS SWITCHING TO LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH THE PERIOD FOR THE ENTIRE AIRSPACE. DRY CONDITIONS WITH
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES WILL CONTINUE WITH LIGHT DIURNALLY DRIVEN WINDS.
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *
KEVW 121727Z 1218/1318 24012G20KT P6SM FEW200
FM130000 22010KT P6SM SCT200=
METAR KEVW 121853Z AUTO 22014KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP224
T00831061 $
METAR KEVW 121753Z AUTO 23014KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP240
T00611061 10061 21017 58001 $
METAR KEVW 121653Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP246
T00391067 $
KRKS 121735Z 1218/1318 26017G26KT P6SM FEW250
FM130300 25015KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KRKS 121854Z AUTO 25022G29KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3023 RMK AO2 PK
WND 24030/1839 SLP212 T00831050
METAR KRKS 121754Z AUTO 25020G25KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP227
T00721061 10072 20011 58003
METAR KRKS 121654Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP238
T00501061
KRWL 121720Z 1218/1318 25025G35KT P6SM SKC
FM130600 25026G40KT P6SM SKC WS020/28046KT
FM131500 25021G32KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 121853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP174
T00831033
METAR KRWL 121753Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP188 T00781039
10078 20028 50005
METAR KRWL 121653Z AUTO 10SM CLR 06/M04 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND 24033/1558
SLP201 T00611044
KLAR 121720Z 1218/1318 23022G33KT P6SM BKN100
FM122300 25020G31KT P6SM SKC
FM130700 25023G36KT P6SM SKC WS020/28051KT
METAR KLAR 121853Z AUTO 26022G30KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 PK
WND 24035/1756 SLP128 T01001044
METAR KLAR 121753Z AUTO 24026G33KT 10SM FEW100 10/M04 A3013 RMK AO2
PK WND 22035/1710 SLP145 T01001044 10100 20028 50007
METAR KLAR 121653Z AUTO 23022G33KT 10SM BKN110 08/M06 A3014 RMK AO2 PK
WND 22037/1610 SLP153 T00831056
KCYS 121720Z 1218/1318 22014KT P6SM SKC
FM130100 27013G20KT P6SM SKC
FM130500 27018G28KT P6SM SKC WS020/28051KT
FM131100 28023G36KT P6SM SKC WS020/30055KT
FM131600 30020G30KT P6SM SKC WS015/31033KT
METAR KCYS 121853Z 29024G36KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND
26037/1803 WSHFT 1740 SLP120 T01331044 $
SPECI KCYS 121800Z 26022G37KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND
26037/1756 WSHFT 1740 T01331044 $
METAR KCYS 121753Z 26021G32KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND
27032/1747 WSHFT 1739 SLP133 T01331044 10133 21011 58014 $
RIVERTON (KRIW) 12/12/25 19:14 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
19000 FT MSL...296/045
15000 FT MSL...297/023
14000 FT MSL...301/039
13600 FT MSL...300/036
13000 FT MSL...302/033
12000 FT MSL...296/029
11300 FT MSL...289/028
11000 FT MSL...291/033
10100 FT MSL...297/037
10000 FT MSL...287/036
9000 FT MSL...297/043
9000 FT MSL...288/038
8200 FT MSL...285/041
8000 FT MSL...286/040
7300 FT MSL...275/038
7000 FT MSL...302/028
6700 FT MSL...288/019
6200 FT MSL...312/017
6000 FT MSL...317/016
6000 FT MSL...315/015
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 12/12/25 19:12 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
13000 FT MSL...308/037
12000 FT MSL...301/041
11700 FT MSL...294/041
11000 FT MSL...299/042
10500 FT MSL...289/050
10000 FT MSL...291/039
9500 FT MSL...281/050
9000 FT MSL...286/042
8600 FT MSL...294/040
8000 FT MSL...285/035
7900 FT MSL...283/021
7300 FT MSL...245/012
7000 FT MSL...273/036
6700 FT MSL...284/025
6500 FT MSL...265/022
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1741 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
ISSUED AT 1041 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2025
BEHIND LAST NIGHT'S COLD FRONT, LOW CLOUDS PERSIST AROUND KCOD,
KCPR, AND KWRL. THESE CLOUDS SHOULD DISSIPATE INTO THE EARLY
AFTERNOON AS THE SUNLIGHT STRENGTHENS, ESPECIALLY IF/WHEN NORTHERLY
FLOW WEAKENS OR SHIFTS DIRECTION. ELSEWHERE, VFR CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD. WINDS ARE MUCH LIGHTER THAN THE PAST
COUPLE DAYS, BUT SOME GUSTS 20 TO 25 KNOTS ARE STILL POSSIBLE FOR
SOME SITES.
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 1736 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
ISSUED AT 1036 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2025
WIND DIRECTIONS WILL BE TRICKY TO PINPOINT ACROSS THE NEBRASKA
PANHANDLE TERMINALS TODAY THOUGH LIKELY REMAINING SOMEWHERE
BETWEEN NE AND SE. MORE IMPORTANTLY WILL BE MVFR (LOCALIZED IFR)
CLEAR OUT ACROSS THE AREA IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS (CLEAR BY 00Z)
WITH WIND SHEAR POSSIBLE AFTER 00Z FOR THE NEBRASKA SITES. FOR
WYOMING TERMINAL LOOKING AT CONTINUED WESTERLY WINDS AT 20-30KTS
GUSTS TO 30-40KTS THROUGH THE PERIOD. VFR CONDITIONS DO CONTINUE
WITH PERIODIC BKN CEILINGS AROUND 5-10K FT.
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *
METAR KIBM 121915Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3006 RMK AO2
T00900012
METAR KIBM 121855Z AUTO 20010G14KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3006 RMK AO2
T00890015
METAR KIBM 121835Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3007 RMK AO2
T00780015
KSNY 121720Z 1218/1318 23008KT P6SM OVC025
FM121900 18011G17KT P6SM SCT080
FM122300 15010G16KT P6SM SKC
FM130600 14008KT P6SM SKC WS020/27032KT
FM131400 31010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 121853Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW022 08/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP186
T00780006
METAR KSNY 121753Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM OVC021 06/01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP202
T00610006 10061 21056 58013
METAR KSNY 121653Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM OVC023 05/01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP211
T00500011
METAR KOGA 121915Z AUTO 06011KT 2 1/2SM DZ OVC005 01/00 A3015 RMK AO2
T00050000
METAR KOGA 121855Z AUTO 07011KT 2 1/2SM DZ OVC005 01/01 A3015 RMK AO2
T00130005
METAR KOGA 121835Z AUTO 08007KT 4SM -DZ OVC005 02/02 A3015 RMK AO2
T00220015
METAR KIML 121853Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM OVC013 05/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP221
T00500022
METAR KIML 121753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC014 04/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP232
I6000 T00390022 10039 21033 58006
METAR KIML 121653Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM OVC013 03/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP236
T00330022
KMCK 121832Z 1219/1318 23004KT 2SM BR BKN005 OVC012
FM121930 VRB05KT P6SM BKN015
FM130300 12009KT P6SM BKN018
FM130800 14008KT 5SM BR BKN009
FM131100 14007KT 3SM BR BKN004
FM131600 VRB06KT 5SM BR BKN007
SPECI KMCK 121918Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR SCT005 BKN014 OVC037 04/03 A3015
RMK AO2 T00390028
SPECI KMCK 121912Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR BKN005 OVC014 04/03 A3015 RMK
AO2 T00390028
METAR KMCK 121853Z AUTO 24005KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC005 03/03 A3016 RMK AO2
SLP233 T00330028
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 12/12/25 19:16 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
18000 FT MSL...297/062
15000 FT MSL...293/056
14000 FT MSL...295/059
13000 FT MSL...295/058
12000 FT MSL...296/057
11000 FT MSL...293/054
10900 FT MSL...293/055
10000 FT MSL...292/036
9000 FT MSL...277/030
8600 FT MSL...277/029
8000 FT MSL...280/028
7400 FT MSL...277/026
7000 FT MSL...276/025
6400 FT MSL...269/020
6000 FT MSL...263/018
5500 FT MSL...277/012
5000 FT MSL...324/013
4700 FT MSL...340/011
4100 FT MSL...351/012
4000 FT MSL...005/012
3600 FT MSL...012/013
3400 FT MSL...017/012
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1803 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
ISSUED AT 1201 PM CST FRI DEC 12 2025
WIDESPREAD MVFR AND LOCAL IFR IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING. AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW AND PATCHY LIGHT FREEZING
DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL BE VARIABLE AT 5-15 KTS AND
THEN BECOME NORTH-NORTHEAST AT 10-20 KTS AS A COLD FRONT SURGES
ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY MORNING.
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *
KGLD 121725Z 1218/1318 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200
FM122100 16010KT P6SM SCT220
FM130800 20012KT P6SM SCT010
FM131400 30010KT P6SM SCT010
METAR KGLD 121853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP196
T00780017
METAR KGLD 121753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP213
T00720017 10072 21028 50003
METAR KGLD 121653Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216
T00670017
KGCK 121840Z 1219/1318 06004KT P6SM SKC
FM122300 15011KT P6SM SKC
FM131000 20009KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 121854Z 06008KT 9SM CLR 06/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP222
T00610006
METAR KGCK 121754Z 06004KT 8SM CLR 04/00 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP230 T00390000
10039 21022 50005
METAR KGCK 121654Z 04011KT 8SM CLR 02/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP231
T00171011
METAR KLBL 121856Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP221
T00670000 PNO $
METAR KLBL 121756Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP233
6//// T00561006 10056 20000 50004 PNO $
METAR KLBL 121656Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP238
T00391017 PNO $
METAR KEHA 121910Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3017 RMK AO2
T01100001
METAR KEHA 121855Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3018 RMK AO2
T01030002
METAR KEHA 121835Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3019 RMK AO2
T01110001
GOODLAND (KGLD) 12/12/25 19:17 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
5000 FT MSL...065/004
4700 FT MSL...125/009
4300 FT MSL...108/006
4000 FT MSL...100/010
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 12/12/25 19:13 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
5100 FT MSL...103/002
5000 FT MSL...045/003
4300 FT MSL...104/005
3800 FT MSL...061/004
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1850 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
ISSUED AT 1019 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2025
FOR KGLD, VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE
PERIOD. HOWEVER, THERE IS A 20-30% CHANCE THE MVFR OR IFR
CEILINGS WILL SPREAD WEST AND IMPACT KGLD AROUND 8-18Z TOMORROW
MORNING.
KMCK WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN MVFR CONDITIONS UNTIL TOMORROW
MORNING WHEN THEY WILL WORSEN TO IFR OR LIFR BETWEEN 11-17Z.
NEAR THE END OF THE TAF PERIOD, CONDITIONS WILL START IMPROVING.
FREEZING FOG OR FREEZING DRIZZLE, IN ADDITION TO HEAVY LOW
LEVEL ICING, ARE EXPECTED AT KMCK TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING.
VISIBILITIES ARE CURRENTLY FORECAST TO REMAIN AT OR ABOVE 2-3
SM, HOWEVER THERE IS A 30% CHANCE LESS THAN 1/2 SM VISIBILITIES
OCCUR TOMORROW MORNING.
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1652 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
ISSUED AT 1051 AM CST FRI DEC 12 2025
LOW STRATUS HAS DESCENDED DOWN ONTO DDC AND HYS BRINGING LOW
CEILINGS AND IFR/LIFR FLIGHT CONDITIONS. GCK MAY SEE LOWERED CEILINGS,
BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW ENOUGH TO WARRANT A TEMPO GROUP. LBL IS
EXPECTED TO BE FREE OF THE LOW STRATUS. AREAS OF LOW STRATUS MAY
ALSO SEE VISIBILITIES DROP TO 2SM. ONCE THE STRATUS ERODES BACK, VFR
CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO RETURN WITH LIGHT (<15 KTS) CLOCKWISE
SHIFTING WINDS.
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *
KGUY 121720Z 1218/1318 05007KT P6SM FEW250
FM131200 22009KT P6SM SKC
FM131700 32008KT P6SM FEW250=
METAR KGUY 121853Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP193
T00890000
METAR KGUY 121753Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP208
T00781006 10078 20017 50009
METAR KGUY 121653Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP218
T00501017
KDHT 121720Z 1218/1318 05009KT P6SM SKC
FM130300 18008KT P6SM SKC
FM131600 29008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 121853Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP188
T01330000
METAR KDHT 121753Z AUTO 06011KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP204
T01110000 10117 20017 51009
METAR KDHT 121653Z AUTO 03013KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP204
T01061006
AMARILLO (KAMA) 12/12/25 19:13 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
13000 FT MSL...336/010
12000 FT MSL...331/003
11500 FT MSL...327/003
11000 FT MSL...308/002
10000 FT MSL...332/001
9000 FT MSL...296/001
8000 FT MSL...313/001
8000 FT MSL...023/001
7000 FT MSL...023/015
6900 FT MSL...349/002
6100 FT MSL...076/005
6000 FT MSL...078/006
5300 FT MSL...047/009
5000 FT MSL...045/009
4700 FT MSL...044/009
4200 FT MSL...031/011
4000 FT MSL...027/012
4000 FT MSL...028/010
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1718 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1018 AM CST FRI DEC 12 2025
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE 18Z TAF PERIOD FOR ALL TAF
SITES. WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AT 5-15 KTS UNDER
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES.
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *
KFMN 121720Z 1218/1318 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 121853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP249
T00781011
METAR KFMN 121753Z 09006KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP263 T00561017
10056 21044 50002
METAR KFMN 121653Z 10005KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP271
T00221022
METAR KLVS 121853Z AUTO 20014KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP163
T01441072
METAR KLVS 121753Z AUTO 19012G20KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP175
T01281072 10128 20028 58001
METAR KLVS 121653Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP188
T01111083
METAR KRTN 121853Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 14/M08 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP173
T01441083
METAR KRTN 121753Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 13/M09 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP194
T01281094 10128 21039 50000
METAR KRTN 121653Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP210
T00831067
METAR KCAO 121855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP185
T01281022
METAR KCAO 121755Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP196
T01171028 10117 20033 50010
METAR KCAO 121655Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP198
T01061050
ALBUQUERQUE (KABX) 12/12/25 19:17 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
18000 FT MSL...036/004
13000 FT MSL...298/010
12000 FT MSL...092/007
11500 FT MSL...303/019
7700 FT MSL...294/010
6500 FT MSL...353/007
6300 FT MSL...358/006
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1755 UTC FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1055 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2025
VFR CONDITIONS WITH CLEAR SKIES AND GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS. ANOTHER
BRISK NORTH DRAINAGE WIND AT KSAF SATURDAY MORNING.
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *
DATA BASED ON 121200Z
VALID 121800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 3113+04 3022+00 3031-12 3031-27 292840 303150 303762
BCE 9900+04 2905-14 3029-24 293641 282250 312460
LND 3130+04 3129-01 3148-15 3157-28 306342 305852 306863
RKS 2926 3027-02 3037-14 3145-27 304941 315052 305963
GJT 3005+05 3016+01 3030-13 3126-27 303240 313450 304462
FMN 3213+09 3108+04 3214-12 3012-26 312040 302450 313361
ABQ 3505+09 3606+04 3510-12 3312-25 321540 321949 322560
MBW 2938 3034-03 3161-15 3167-26 316341 325552 306564
DEN 3128+06 3125+00 3143-14 3152-26 314841 305352 306462
PUB 3211+07 3116+01 3132-13 3139-26 314141 314951 316262
ALS 3410+03 3122-12 3126-26 313240 313550 314662
TCC 0809 9900+08 2910+02 3209-12 3216-26 332440 322650 313661
BFF 1811 2945+02 3045-04 3065-16 3172-27 318142 327853 307865
GLD 2413 3032+04 3038-03 3052-15 3157-26 316142 316152 317164
GCK 2609+08 2826+05 3035-01 3042-14 3042-25 304842 305552 316963
GAG 9900+11 3410+05 3126+01 3124-13 2933-26 314042 304751 306161
AMA 0810 9900+07 3318+02 3016-12 3124-26 312841 313450 303961
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DATA BASED ON 121200Z
VALID 130000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2913+04 3024+01 3130-13 3031-27 292540 282950 303462
BCE 2808+04 2913-13 2934-24 273142 262750 281858
LND 2926+04 3027-01 3146-13 3153-27 315842 306552 307064
RKS 2833 2936-01 3141-12 3044-27 314941 305351 306063
GJT 2909+05 3024+01 3033-13 3028-27 293040 293150 303462
FMN 3214+09 3316+04 3016-13 3025-25 302740 292849 292759
ABQ 3411+09 3210+04 3113-12 3015-25 302240 292649 292460
MBW 2840 2836-03 3054-14 3056-26 305941 306251 306764
DEN 2926+06 3027+01 3032-14 3043-27 305242 305752 296464
PUB 2809+08 3022+02 3032-13 3038-26 304241 305151 305561
ALS 2813+03 3026-13 2924-27 303240 303450 314461
TCC 1807 2611+08 2911+02 3115-12 3114-26 302440 302950 313961
BFF 2609 3140+01 3140-05 3064-15 3171-27 317642 318053 298564
GLD 2524 3229+04 3034-01 3149-14 3055-27 305842 295653 307464
GCK 2521+10 3119+05 3030+00 3045-14 3047-27 304442 304053 306762
GAG 2410+11 2818+06 3221+00 2935-14 3135-26 303741 304651 305461
AMA 1806 2811+08 3114+02 3122-12 3126-26 312941 303850 314261
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DATA BASED ON 121200Z
VALID 131200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 3014+04 3226+01 3230-13 3232-27 312142 322051 303460
BCE 3209+03 3116-12 3118-28 292642 283250 292957
LND 3141+06 3133+01 3258-14 3154-27 285142 316553 307363
RKS 2937 3141+01 3244-13 3243-28 304341 324352 305962
GJT 2811+04 3022+01 3128-13 3227-28 312041 302650 303460
FMN 3117+07 3021+03 3218-13 2936-25 293242 293550 293658
ABQ 3015+08 3116+04 2923-13 3032-25 294541 305051 293858
MBW 3047 2945-02 3162-14 2957-25 326241 316252 316462
DEN 3040+09 3230+03 3132-14 3032-27 314741 325352 306262
PUB 3315+09 3218+03 3036-13 3031-27 322641 303750 304960
ALS 3128+03 3122-13 3126-28 303142 292850 304659
TCC 2531 2622+11 2917+05 2921-13 3030-25 303641 292850 294159
BFF 3236 3326-01 3045-04 3161-14 2962-26 327442 328752 318463
GLD 3018 3024+04 2930-02 3054-14 2840-25 315142 316552 317063
GCK 2525+11 2729+07 2830+00 2937-13 2938-26 314242 315552 306462
GAG 2526+12 2530+07 2630+01 2936-12 2933-27 293741 304450 305261
AMA 2523 2426+08 2721+04 3024-13 2926-27 292341 282650 284359
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