789  
NZUS99 KBOU 272210  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1505 MST TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KGXY 272156Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM BKN090 10/M11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP264  
T01001106 $  
METAR KGXY 272056Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM SCT120 09/M11 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP269  
T00891106 56020 $  
METAR KGXY 271956Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 08/M10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP282  
T00781100 $  
 
METAR KLMO 272155Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 10/M14 A3022 RMK AO2 T01001140  
METAR KLMO 272135Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM SCT110 10/M13 A3022 RMK AO2 T00971131  
METAR KLMO 272055Z AUTO 30012G18KT 10SM SCT100 10/M13 A3023 RMK AO2  
T00991128  
 
METAR KBDU 272155Z AUTO 29013G23KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 272135Z AUTO 32017G24KT 10SM CLR 10/M12 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 272115Z AUTO 32017G23KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A3021 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 272155Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM CLR 10/M13 A3019 RMK AO2 T00991130  
$  
METAR KEIK 272135Z AUTO 29012KT 10SM CLR 10/M13 A3019 RMK AO2 T01001132  
$  
METAR KEIK 272115Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 10/M14 A3020 RMK AO2 T01021135  
$  
 
KBJC 272011Z 2720/2818 29011KT P6SM FEW090 SCT130 SCT200  
FM280100 24009KT P6SM FEW130 SCT220  
FM280500 27012KT P6SM FEW220  
FM281200 27012G20KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200  
METAR KBJC 272148Z 33010G19KT 10SM FEW011 10/M14 A3022  
METAR KBJC 271955Z 24008KT 10SM FEW010 08/M13 A3023  
METAR KBJC 272045Z 24004KT 10SM FEW010 09/M13 A3022  
 
KDEN 272103Z 2721/2824 32011KT P6SM FEW090 FEW130 SCT180  
FM280100 VRB06KT P6SM FEW180  
FM280500 21010KT P6SM FEW200  
FM281700 25007KT P6SM BKN200  
FM282200 35006KT P6SM BKN200  
METAR KDEN 272153Z 32007KT 10SM SCT120 SCT220 09/M12 A3021 RMK AO2  
SLP226 T00891122  
METAR KDEN 271953Z 29006KT 10SM FEW110 SCT150 SCT220 08/M13 A3021 RMK  
AO2 SLP232 T00831128  
METAR KDEN 272053Z 33012KT 10SM SCT110 SCT220 09/M12 A3020 RMK AO2  
SLP224 T00891122 56017  
 
KBKF 271715Z 2717/2823 30010G25KT 9999 BKN130 BKN200 520009  
520901 QNH3015INS  
BECMG 2802/2803 VRB05KT 9999 FEW220 QNH3022INS TX07/2722Z  
TNM04/2814Z  
METAR KBKF 272158Z 34009KT 10SM FEW090 FEW140 SCT220 09/M15 A3019 RMK  
AO2A SLP218 T00891149  
METAR KBKF 272058Z 33009KT 10SM FEW090 FEW140 SCT220 08/M15 A3020 RMK  
AO2A SLP226 T00831147 57018  
METAR KBKF 271958Z 31009KT 10SM FEW090 FEW140 SCT220 08/M14 A3020 RMK  
AO2A SLP226 T00761140  
 
KAPA 272104Z 2721/2818 34011G17KT P6SM FEW090 FEW130 SCT180  
FM280100 VRB06KT P6SM FEW180  
FM280400 18007KT P6SM FEW200  
FM281200 17007KT P6SM BKN200  
METAR KAPA 272153Z 30009KT 10SM FEW110 FEW150 FEW220 08/M13 A3021 RMK  
AO2 SLP242 T00831133  
METAR KAPA 271953Z 32009G18KT 10SM FEW110 FEW150 SCT220 08/M13 A3022  
RMK AO2 SLP255 T00781133  
METAR KAPA 272053Z 35016G24KT 10SM FEW110 FEW150 FEW220 08/M13 A3021  
RMK AO2 SLP243 T00781133 56019  
 
METAR KMNH 272155Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR 04/M12 A3025 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 272135Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM SCT080 04/M12 A3025 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 272055Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3025 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 272155Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM FEW090 10/M12 A3022 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 272135Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM FEW080 09/M11 A3021 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 272055Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM BKN080 BKN095 10/M11 A3021 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 272155Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A3021 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 272135Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM SCT120 09/M10 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 272055Z AUTO 30014G19KT 10SM SCT110 11/M10 A3020 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 272153Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 08/M09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP251  
T00831094  
METAR KAKO 271953Z AUTO 28011KT 10SM BKN110 07/M11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP263  
T00671111  
METAR KAKO 272053Z AUTO 31009G15KT 10SM CLR 08/M10 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP255  
T00781100 58018  
 
METAR KLIC 272155Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM FEW110 08/M16 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP260  
T00831156  
METAR KLIC 272055Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM FEW110 07/M16 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP257  
T00721156 56017  
METAR KLIC 271955Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM SCT110 07/M14 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP254  
T00721144  
 
METAR KHEQ 272155Z AUTO 35011G14KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 272135Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 272055Z AUTO 36007KT 319V019 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3023 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 272154Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3022 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 272134Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M10 A3022 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 272034Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM SCT110 07/M11 A3024 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 272155Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 08/M10 A3024 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 272135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M10 A3024 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 272115Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3024 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 272153Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 08/M14 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T00831144  
METAR KITR 272053Z AUTO 35007KT 300V030 10SM FEW110 08/M15 A3024 RMK  
AO2 SLP261 T00781150 56016  
METAR KITR 271953Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 08/M14 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP263  
T00831144  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/27/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 07:14:03 MST / 17:12:06 MST  
DENVER - 07:11:45 MST / 17:13:33 MST  
STERLING - 07:06:52 MST / 17:04:28 MST  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 01/27/26 21:54 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
12000 FT MSL...330/021  
7000 FT MSL...120/002  
6600 FT MSL...211/004  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2030 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1040 AM MST TUE JAN 27 2026  
VFR WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH ONLY SCT-BKN HIGH CLOUDS.  
WINDS ARE STARTING LIGHT WESTERLY, AND SHOULD GENERALLY HOLD OVER  
THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS. SOME MIXING OCCURS WITH MORE SUNSHINE THIS  
AFTERNOON AND THUS WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO TURN MORE W-NW  
THROUGH 21Z-22Z. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO BECOME VRB WITH THE  
LOSS OF DAYTIME HEATING BY 00Z-01Z AND A SLOWER RETURN TO NORMAL  
SSW WINDS. THE LATEST INDICATIONS THIS WOULD OCCUR 04Z-06Z AND  
THEN HOLD THROUGH ABOUT 18Z. AFTER THAT, WINDS ARE MORE UNCERTAIN  
SO COULD GO JUST WSW-LIGHT N AFTER 18Z, BUT A REASONABLE (50%  
CHANCE) OF GOING VRB.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 272155Z AUTO 28012G19KT 10SM CLR M04/M17 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 272135Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR M04/M17 A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 272115Z AUTO 29009G19KT 10SM CLR M05/M17 A3028 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 272155Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM FEW080 BKN100 06/M19 A3021 RMK AO2  
SLP235 T00611195  
METAR KAFF 272055Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM SCT100 07/M19 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP222  
T00701187 57020  
METAR KAFF 271955Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM BKN160 07/M18 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229  
T00671182  
 
KCOS 271721Z 2718/2818 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200  
FM280200 35006KT P6SM SKC  
FM281400 VRB05KT P6SM SCT150  
METAR KCOS 272154Z 19005KT 10SM SCT100 SCT200 06/M18 A3023 RMK AO2  
SLP262 T00611178  
METAR KCOS 272054Z 16008KT 10SM FEW100 SCT160 SCT200 06/M18 A3023 RMK  
AO2 SLP267 T00611178 56018  
METAR KCOS 271954Z 16007KT 10SM FEW100 SCT160 BKN200 06/M18 A3024 RMK  
AO2 SLP272 T00561183  
 
METAR KFLY 272155Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 07/M16 A3024 RMK AO2 T00721156  
METAR KFLY 272135Z AUTO 01006G17KT 10SM CLR 07/M16 A3024 RMK AO2 T00711157  
METAR KFLY 272115Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 07/M16 A3024 RMK AO2 T00701156  
 
KFCS 272000Z 2720/2902 16009KT 9999 FEW100 520309 QNH3021INS  
BECMG 2802/2803 33009KT 9999 SKC QNH3028INS  
BECMG 2817/2818 27012G18KT 9999 SKC 520309 QNH3010INS  
BECMG 2900/2901 33009KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS TX10/2721Z  
TNM03/2813Z  
METAR KFCS 272155Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM SCT100 08/M20 A3022 RMK AO2 SLPNO  
T00751201  
METAR KFCS 271955Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM FEW110 07/M19 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP276  
T00711195  
METAR KFCS 272055Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 08/M19 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP272  
T00761191 57019  
 
KPUB 271721Z 2718/2818 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200  
FM272200 11006KT P6SM SKC  
FM280300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM281400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150  
METAR KPUB 272153Z 11012KT 10SM CLR 11/M19 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP242 T01061189  
METAR KPUB 271953Z 05009KT 10SM CLR 09/M17 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP233 T00941167  
METAR KPUB 272053Z 08010KT 10SM CLR 11/M18 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP235 T01061183  
56022  
 
METAR KTAD 272154Z AUTO 33017G23KT 10SM CLR 09/M14 A3023 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 35026/2103 SLP232 T00941144  
METAR KTAD 272054Z AUTO 34018G23KT 10SM CLR 09/M16 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP231  
T00941156 56023  
METAR KTAD 271954Z AUTO 32011G18KT 10SM CLR 09/M19 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP241  
T00891189  
 
METAR KLHX 272153Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 07/M11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP250  
T00671106 TSNO  
 
METAR KLAA 272153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP269  
T00831111 $  
METAR KLAA 271953Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 07/M11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP270  
T00671111 $  
METAR KLAA 272053Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM FEW120 08/M11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP263  
T00781111 56022 $  
 
METAR KSPD 272156Z AUTO 15008KT 09/M14 A3025 RMK AO1 SLP243 T00891139  
METAR KSPD 271956Z AUTO 15007KT 09/M16 A3025 RMK AO1 SLP240 T00941161  
METAR KSPD 272056Z AUTO 15011KT 09/M14 A3023 RMK AO1 SLP233 T00941144  
56021  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/27/2026  
BURLINGTON - 07:00:03 MST / 17:03:44 MST  
PUEBLO - 07:07:09 MST / 17:15:25 MST  
LAMAR - 06:58:46 MST / 17:07:47 MST  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 01/27/26 21:54 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
5900 FT MSL...055/010  
5700 FT MSL...139/015  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2100 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1021 AM MST TUE JAN 27 2026  
KCOS, KPUB, AND KALS: VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24  
HOURS. WINDS WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT, AROUND AND LESS THAN 10  
KNOTS, DURING THIS TAF PERIOD FOR ALL THREE TAF SITES. OTHERWISE,  
DRY CONDITIONS WITH PERIODS OF MID TO HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS IS  
ANTICIPATED.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 272153Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 04/M12 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP313  
T00441117  
METAR KCAG 272053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP323  
T00221111 56018  
METAR KCAG 271953Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP328  
T00221106  
 
METAR KHDN 272156Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP321  
T00171106 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 272056Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP318  
T00171111 56018 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 271956Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP323  
T00171111 FZRANO $  
 
METAR KSBS 272155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3031 RMK AO1 T00161120  
METAR KSBS 272135Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3031 RMK AO1 T00151122  
METAR KSBS 272035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M13 A3031 RMK AO1 T00061127  
 
METAR KC07 272155Z AUTO 10SM BKN050 M06/M12 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 272135Z AUTO 10SM BKN050 M06/M12 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 272115Z AUTO 10SM OVC060 M06/M12 A3030 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K33V 272155Z AUTO 24011G19KT 10SM SCT080 SCT090 00/M15 A3028  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 272135Z AUTO 23016G19KT 10SM BKN080 01/M15 A3028 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 272055Z AUTO 23013G18KT 10SM OVC080 01/M15 A3027 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 272153Z AUTO 25010G15KT 10SM SCT090 07/M17 A3032 RMK AO2  
SLP281 T00671172  
METAR KEEO 272053Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 06/M16 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP289  
T00561161 56022  
METAR KEEO 271953Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 04/M18 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP301  
T00441178  
 
METAR K20V 272155Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 02/M13 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 272135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M13 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 272115Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM SCT075 SCT090 02/M13 A3032 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 272155Z AUTO 22006G16KT 210V280 10SM CLR 00/M12 A3033 RMK  
AO2 T10011122  
METAR KGNB 272135Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM SCT075 00/M12 A3033 RMK AO2 T10041121  
METAR KGNB 272055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 M01/M12 A3033 RMK AO2 T10111125  
 
METAR K0CO 272155Z AUTO 32025G42KT 10SM BKN028 BKN035 BKN047 M11/M17  
A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 272135Z AUTO 32028G36KT 10SM SCT024 BKN029 M11/M17 A3019  
RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 272115Z AUTO 33022G32KT 310V020 10SM SCT022 BKN027 BKN032  
M11/M16 A3020 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 272156Z AUTO 31018G25KT 10SM CLR M08/M16 A3024 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 272136Z AUTO 31013G31KT 10SM CLR M07/M16 A3022 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 272035Z AUTO 30024G40KT 10SM CLR M08/M16 A3017 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 271720Z 2718/2818 15006KT P6SM SKC  
FM272000 28005KT P6SM SKC  
FM280200 06005KT P6SM SKC  
FM280600 10009KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGJT 272153Z 29003KT 10SM CLR 04/M16 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP317 T00441161  
$  
METAR KGJT 271953Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M14 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP334 T00221144  
$  
METAR KGJT 272053Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 03/M15 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP324 T00331150  
56024 $  
 
KRIL 271720Z 2718/2818 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRIL 272153Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 03/M18 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP322  
T00331178 $  
METAR KRIL 271953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M16 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP343  
T00061156 $  
METAR KRIL 272053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M17 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP331  
T00221167 56028 $  
 
METAR K5SM 272155Z AUTO 10SM CLR M05/M16 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 272133Z AUTO 10SM CLR M05/M16 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 272115Z AUTO 10SM CLR M05/M16 A3037 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 271720Z 2718/2818 VRB04KT P6SM SCT080  
FM272000 25009KT P6SM FEW080  
FM280200 12005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KEGE 272156Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP314 T00441133  
$  
METAR KEGE 271956Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M14 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP345 T00001139  
$  
METAR KEGE 272056Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M14 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP327 T00171144  
56034 $  
 
KASE 271720Z 2718/2818 33007KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100  
FM280100 21007KT P6SM FEW100  
FM280900 15005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KASE 272153Z 31005KT 10SM CLR 01/M13 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP295 T00111133  
METAR KASE 272053Z 01008KT 10SM CLR 01/M13 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP294 6////  
T00111133 58020  
METAR KASE 271853Z 32004KT 10SM CLR M02/M13 A3037 RMK AO2 SNB42SNEMM  
SLP332 P0009 T10171128 $  
 
METAR KCCU 272127Z AUTO 27021G30KT 7SM SCT028 SCT035 M10/M18 A3028  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 272153Z AUTO 32013G28KT 10SM BKN060 M03/M17 A3031 RMK AO2  
PK WND 32028/2144 SLP264 T10281172  
METAR KLXV 272053Z AUTO 31013G21KT 10SM FEW049 M03/M16 A3030 RMK AO2  
PK WND 31029/2042 SLP270 T10331156 58013  
METAR KLXV 271953Z AUTO 31013G23KT 10SM SCT050 M03/M14 A3032 RMK AO2  
SLP284 T10331144  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/27/2026  
RANGELY - 07:27:50 MST / 17:28:01 MST  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:24:41 MST / 17:29:21 MST  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:20:53 MST / 17:19:17 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2049 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1012 AM MST TUE JAN 27 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD WITH  
TERRAIN-DRIVEN WINDS AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 272155Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A3041 RMK AO2 T00411135  
METAR KAJZ 272135Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A3041 RMK AO2 T00391130  
METAR KAJZ 272055Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 03/M13 A3042 RMK AO2 T00341128  
 
KMTJ 271720Z 2718/2818 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM280200 15007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMTJ 272153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP317  
T00061117  
METAR KMTJ 272053Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 00/M13 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP325  
T00001133 58018  
METAR KMTJ 271953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M14 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP341  
T10171144  
 
METAR KGUC 272156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M17 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP430  
T10891167 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 271956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M18 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP444  
T11171183 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 272056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M18 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP428  
T10781178 57027 FZRANO $  
 
METAR K7BM 272155Z AUTO 26005G18KT 10SM SCT070 BKN080 00/M17 A3029  
RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 272135Z AUTO 24014G18KT 200V260 10SM SCT070 SCT090 00/M18  
A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 272055Z AUTO 33006G20KT 260V360 10SM SCT060 M01/M17 A3028  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 272155Z AUTO 30008G17KT 10SM BKN090 08/M19 A3027 RMK AO2  
T00831190  
METAR KAEJ 272135Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM BKN090 09/M19 A3028 RMK AO2 T00851187  
METAR KAEJ 272055Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM SCT080 BKN090 08/M18 A3027 RMK  
AO2 T00811177  
 
METAR KANK 272155Z AUTO 26017G23KT 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3026 RMK AO2 WSHFT  
2056 T00431148 $  
METAR KANK 272135Z AUTO 27016G21KT 10SM CLR 05/M15 A3026 RMK AO2 WSHFT  
2056 T00471150 $  
METAR KANK 272115Z AUTO 27016G22KT 10SM CLR 05/M16 A3025 RMK AO2 WSHFT  
2056 T00481156 $  
 
METAR KMYP 272155Z AUTO 29024KT 10SM SCT019 BKN025 BKN033 M09/M16 A3039  
RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 272135Z AUTO 25017G23KT 10SM SCT020 BKN032 OVC039 M09/M15  
A3040 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 272055Z AUTO 29018G22KT 5SM HZ SCT019 BKN025 OVC031 M10/M15  
A3039 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 272155Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 03/M16 A3043 RMK AO2 T00331165  
METAR KAIB 272135Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 03/M16 A3043 RMK AO2 T00311158  
METAR KAIB 272115Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 02/M16 A3044 RMK AO2 T00241156  
 
KTEX 271720Z 2718/2818 VRB04KT P6SM OVC100  
FM271900 29008KT P6SM SCT100  
FM280200 15006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KTEX 272155Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 00/M15 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 272135Z AUTO 31010G14KT 10SM CLR 00/M15 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 272055Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 00/M15 A3037 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 272155Z AUTO 31013G22KT 10SM CLR 04/M16 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 272135Z AUTO 31017G29KT 10SM CLR 05/M15 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 272115Z AUTO 32018G24KT 10SM CLR 05/M15 A3031 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 272153Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 06/M16 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP298  
T00611156  
METAR KCEZ 272053Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 05/M15 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP305  
T00501150 56018  
METAR KCEZ 271953Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP310  
T00391133  
 
KDRO 271720Z 2718/2818 11006KT P6SM SKC  
FM272000 24008KT P6SM SKC  
FM280200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDRO 272153Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 06/M13 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP302  
T00561128  
METAR KDRO 272053Z AUTO 26008G14KT 10SM CLR 04/M14 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP310  
T00441139 56021  
METAR KDRO 271953Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 03/M16 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP319  
T00331156  
 
METAR KPSO 272155Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3033 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 272135Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 272115Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 03/M15 A3032 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 272155Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR M06/M18 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 272135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M19 A3037 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 272115Z AUTO 33009G15KT 10SM CLR M07/M19 A3035 RMK AO2  
 
KALS 271721Z 2718/2818 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM281200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT140  
METAR KALS 272152Z AUTO 31010G18KT 10SM CLR 04/M18 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP303  
T00391178  
METAR KALS 272052Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 03/M20 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP315  
6//// T00281200 56024  
METAR KALS 271952Z AUTO 10SM CLR 01/M21 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP327 T00111206  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 01/27/2026  
VAIL - 07:17:08 MST / 17:19:20 MST  
DURANGO - 07:18:05 MST / 17:30:28 MST  
ALAMOSA - 07:10:29 MST / 17:22:06 MST  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2049 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1012 AM MST TUE JAN 27 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD WITH  
TERRAIN-DRIVEN WINDS AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 271720Z 2718/2818 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPGA 272153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP302  
T00561144  
METAR KPGA 272053Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 05/M14 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP302  
T00501144 58026  
METAR KPGA 271953Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP316  
T00391150  
 
METAR KRQE 272153Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM CLR 09/M22 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP268  
T00941222  
METAR KRQE 271953Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 08/M23 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP274  
T00781233  
METAR KRQE 272053Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 09/M18 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP265  
T00941178 56020  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1915 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION...TUESDAY 27/18Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 28/18Z
 
VFR  
CONDITIONS, NO PRECIPITATION EXPECTED. WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT  
10KTS OR LESS DAYTIME, LIGHT AND VARIABLE EXCEPT LOCATIONS  
DOWNSLOPE OF MOGOLLON RIM LIKE KSEZ, THEN NE 10-15KTS, GUSTS TO  
20KTS.  
OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY 28/18Z THROUGH FRIDAY 30/18Z...VFR CONDITIONS,  
NO PRECIPITATION EXPECTED. WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10KTS OR  
LESS WEDNESDAY, BECOMING N-NE 5-15KTS THURSDAY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
OR TERRAIN DRIVEN OVERNIGHT.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 272107Z 2721/2824 32006KT P6SM BKN200  
FM280300 14005KT P6SM BKN200  
FM281800 33008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090  
METAR KSLC 272154Z 00000KT 10SM BKN200 08/M08 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP280  
T00781083 $  
METAR KSLC 271954Z 33004KT 10SM FEW200 06/M07 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP301  
T00611072 $  
METAR KSLC 272054Z VRB04KT 10SM BKN200 08/M09 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP291  
T00781094 58017 $  
 
KVEL 271720Z 2718/2818 14006KT P6SM SKC  
FM280200 27005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KVEL 272153Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 04/M18 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP300  
T00391183  
METAR KVEL 272053Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 03/M18 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP309  
T00281183 56024  
METAR KVEL 271953Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 02/M18 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP321  
T00171183  
 
METAR KPUC 272153Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 03/M18 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP328  
T00331178  
METAR KPUC 272053Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 03/M19 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP333  
T00281189 58021  
METAR KPUC 271953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 02/M18 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP343  
T00171183  
 
KCNY 271720Z 2718/2818 14005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCNY 272153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP313  
T00391150  
METAR KCNY 271953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M14 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP334  
T00221144  
METAR KCNY 272053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M14 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP320  
T00281144 58025  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0952 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION...KSLC
 
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST FOR THE KSLC  
TERMINAL. DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE WITH MID LEVEL CLOUDS  
CLEARING OUT THROUGH 14Z BEFORE HIGH CLOUDS INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON.  
WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND DIURNALLY DRIVEN.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
 
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST  
FOR THE ENTIRE AIRSPACE THROUGH THE PERIOD. DRY CONDITIONS WILL  
CONTINUE WITH MID LEVEL CLOUDS CLEARING THIS MORNING BEFORE HIGH  
CLOUDS INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL REMAIN MOSTLY LIGHT AND  
DIURNALLY DRIVEN.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 272117Z 2721/2818 27010G18KT P6SM FEW200  
FM280300 20006KT P6SM BKN200=  
METAR KEVW 272153Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 05/M21 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP271  
T00501211  
METAR KEVW 272053Z AUTO 29013KT 10SM CLR 05/M19 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP272  
T00501194 58014  
METAR KEVW 271953Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 04/M20 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP279  
T00441200  
 
KRKS 271721Z 2718/2818 25013KT P6SM SKC  
FM272000 28012G22KT P6SM SKC  
FM280100 24008KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KRKS 272154Z AUTO 29013G22KT 10SM CLR 05/M18 A3029 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 30028/2126 SLP272 T00501183  
METAR KRKS 271954Z AUTO 29012KT 10SM CLR 04/M18 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP290  
T00391178  
METAR KRKS 272054Z AUTO 28014G22KT 10SM CLR 04/M18 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP276  
T00441183 58013  
 
KRWL 271723Z 2718/2818 25015G25KT P6SM FEW200  
FM280100 25010KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KRWL 272153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 04/M16 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP250 T00441161  
METAR KRWL 272053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 04/M17 A3022 RMK AO2 PK WND 24034/2033  
SLP243 T00441167 58014  
METAR KRWL 271953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3024 RMK AO2 PK WND 23038/1916  
SLP249 T00391150  
 
KLAR 271723Z 2718/2818 28015G25KT P6SM FEW250  
FM280100 26010KT P6SM FEW250  
FM280600 22008KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KLAR 272153Z AUTO 30017KT 10SM FEW095 03/M13 A3020 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 29026/2121 SLP231 T00281133  
METAR KLAR 272053Z AUTO 29020G26KT 10SM BKN100 03/M15 A3018 RMK AO2  
PK WND 30029/2031 SLP223 T00331150 56010  
METAR KLAR 271953Z AUTO 28016G23KT 10SM BKN090 03/M14 A3019 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 28027/1907 SLP228 T00331144  
 
KCYS 271723Z 2718/2818 30015G25KT P6SM FEW200  
FM280100 29010KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KCYS 272153Z 33017G26KT 10SM OVC100 04/M14 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND  
33030/2116 SLP232 T00441139 $  
METAR KCYS 271953Z 31016G27KT 10SM OVC100 04/M14 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND  
31029/1939 SLP231 T00441144 $  
METAR KCYS 272053Z 32016G29KT 10SM OVC100 05/M15 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND  
31030/1954 SLP227 T00501150 56012 $  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 01/27/26 21:59 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
19000 FT MSL...348/048  
18000 FT MSL...343/041  
17000 FT MSL...036/001  
16000 FT MSL...253/001  
15000 FT MSL...335/002  
14000 FT MSL...328/005  
13600 FT MSL...314/019  
13000 FT MSL...315/020  
12000 FT MSL...308/017  
11200 FT MSL...241/012  
11000 FT MSL...292/020  
10000 FT MSL...258/006  
10000 FT MSL...294/018  
9000 FT MSL...319/015  
8000 FT MSL...296/023  
7000 FT MSL...314/020  
6700 FT MSL...330/012  
6200 FT MSL...017/007  
6000 FT MSL...338/020  
6000 FT MSL...329/016  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 01/27/26 21:55 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...299/046  
19000 FT MSL...320/043  
18000 FT MSL...313/038  
17000 FT MSL...306/034  
16000 FT MSL...300/026  
15000 FT MSL...298/037  
14000 FT MSL...283/023  
14000 FT MSL...297/038  
13000 FT MSL...282/028  
12000 FT MSL...271/032  
11700 FT MSL...277/024  
11000 FT MSL...295/025  
10500 FT MSL...303/028  
10000 FT MSL...302/026  
9500 FT MSL...324/028  
9000 FT MSL...312/029  
8600 FT MSL...320/039  
8000 FT MSL...320/030  
7900 FT MSL...311/010  
7400 FT MSL...302/005  
7000 FT MSL...314/025  
6700 FT MSL...312/024  
6600 FT MSL...313/016  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1925 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1008 AM MST TUE JAN 27 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH THE PERIOD AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE  
AREA. WINDS ARE MAINLY DIURNALLY DRIVEN, WITH SOME GUSTY WINDS 15 TO  
25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON FOR SOME LOCATIONS. WINDS DECREASE THIS  
EVENING, WITH INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS OVERNIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT  
WEATHER SYSTEM.  
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 2118 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1044 AM MST TUE JAN 27 2026  
MINIMAL AVIATION CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY. BREEZY  
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING TERMINALS WITH  
GUSTS TO 30 KTS. MID TO HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA  
THROUGHOUT THE DAY. QUIET AND CALM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 272155Z AUTO 33010G15KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A3021 RMK AO2  
T00811118  
METAR KIBM 272135Z AUTO 34012G17KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3021 RMK AO2  
T00771115  
METAR KIBM 272115Z AUTO 32012G21KT 10SM CLR 07/M12 A3021 RMK AO2  
T00731121  
 
KSNY 271723Z 2718/2818 32010KT P6SM SCT150  
FM280000 VRB06KT P6SM BKN200  
FM280300 28008KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KSNY 272153Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 07/M12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP251  
T00671117  
METAR KSNY 272053Z AUTO 32013KT 10SM FEW120 07/M12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP252  
T00721117 56012  
METAR KSNY 271953Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM CLR 07/M12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP252  
T00671117  
 
METAR KOGA 272155Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3023 RMK AO2  
T00641073  
METAR KOGA 272135Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3023 RMK AO2  
T00561075  
METAR KOGA 272115Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3024 RMK AO2  
T00581077  
 
METAR KIML 272153Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP269  
T00611111  
METAR KIML 272053Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP270  
T00561106 56016  
METAR KIML 271953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP277  
T00281117  
 
KMCK 271720Z 2718/2818 VRB06KT P6SM FEW130  
FM280100 21007KT P6SM BKN070  
FM280500 27010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMCK 272153Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 02/M09 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP289  
T00221094  
METAR KMCK 272053Z AUTO 18007KT 150V210 10SM CLR 02/M10 A3030 RMK AO2  
SLP286 T00221100 56017  
METAR KMCK 271953Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM FEW120 01/M11 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP292  
T00061106  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 01/27/26 21:56 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
22000 FT MSL...294/034  
20000 FT MSL...304/035  
19000 FT MSL...311/037  
18000 FT MSL...312/036  
17000 FT MSL...312/034  
16000 FT MSL...317/034  
15000 FT MSL...326/037  
14200 FT MSL...329/040  
14000 FT MSL...326/039  
13000 FT MSL...319/040  
12000 FT MSL...316/040  
12000 FT MSL...316/040  
11000 FT MSL...318/037  
10100 FT MSL...315/033  
10000 FT MSL...314/033  
9000 FT MSL...319/035  
8600 FT MSL...319/034  
8000 FT MSL...314/032  
7400 FT MSL...311/030  
7000 FT MSL...294/029  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2148 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1142 AM CST TUE JAN 27 2026  
AN AREA OF MID-LEVEL CLOUDS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS  
AFTERNOON. CLEAR SKIES ARE THEN EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH SOME  
INCREASE IN HIGH CLOUDS WEDNESDAY MORNING. VFR CONDITIONS WILL  
PREVAIL ALL AREAS WITH WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 271720Z 2718/2818 VRB06KT P6SM SCT110  
FM280200 26010KT P6SM FEW080  
METAR KGLD 272153Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM FEW110 08/M13 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T00831133  
METAR KGLD 272053Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 08/M13 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP259  
T00781128 58015  
METAR KGLD 271953Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 07/M12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP264  
T00671117  
 
KGCK 271720Z 2718/2818 04008KT P6SM BKN250  
FM280000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250  
FM280900 25006KT P6SM SKC  
FM281500 27007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGCK 272154Z 06007KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP288  
T00061067  
METAR KGCK 272054Z 04007KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP286  
T00111072 56014  
METAR KGCK 271954Z 03009KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP290  
T00061072  
 
METAR KLBL 272156Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP276  
T00721061 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 272056Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP277  
6//// T00831067 56015 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 271956Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP282  
T00781083 PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 272155Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 10/M13 A3029 RMK AO2  
T01031133  
METAR KEHA 272135Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 10/M13 A3029 RMK AO2  
T01051134  
METAR KEHA 272115Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 10/M14 A3029 RMK AO2  
T01021140  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 01/27/26 21:59 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...261/034  
24000 FT MSL...276/032  
22000 FT MSL...282/028  
20000 FT MSL...294/028  
19000 FT MSL...293/024  
18000 FT MSL...296/026  
16000 FT MSL...299/041  
15000 FT MSL...298/040  
14000 FT MSL...306/041  
13000 FT MSL...299/042  
12000 FT MSL...304/048  
10000 FT MSL...324/022  
9000 FT MSL...310/022  
8000 FT MSL...293/017  
8000 FT MSL...287/005  
7000 FT MSL...304/016  
6900 FT MSL...344/008  
6100 FT MSL...280/009  
6000 FT MSL...290/016  
5000 FT MSL...251/027  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 01/27/26 21:58 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...283/031  
19000 FT MSL...280/034  
18000 FT MSL...280/038  
17000 FT MSL...282/040  
16000 FT MSL...306/044  
15000 FT MSL...279/039  
14000 FT MSL...319/040  
13800 FT MSL...318/017  
12000 FT MSL...318/033  
6000 FT MSL...191/007  
5900 FT MSL...167/006  
5000 FT MSL...004/002  
4300 FT MSL...104/005  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2112 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 956 AM MST TUE JAN 27 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST FOR THIS TAF PERIOD. VARIABLE WINDS  
AROUND 06 KNOTS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON  
ALONG WITH MID TO HIGH CLOUDS. A WEAK DISTURBANCE IS FORECAST  
TO MOVE THROUGH DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING WHICH  
MAY BRING A SLIM CHANCE OF SOME FLURRIES FOR MCK AROUND 02Z BUT  
NO IMPACTS ANTICIPATED. A MORE PRODUCED WSW WIND DIRECTION IS  
FORECAST TO PREVAIL STARTING DURING THE LATE EVENING FOR EACH  
TERMINAL.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1900 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1004 AM CST TUE JAN 27 2026  
EXCELLENT FLYING WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS TAF PERIOD,  
WITH VFR/SKC, VARYING AMOUNTS OF CIRRUS, AND LIGHT WINDS.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 271720Z 2718/2818 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250  
FM281100 27007KT P6SM FEW250=  
METAR KGUY 272153Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 11/M14 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP246  
T01061139  
METAR KGUY 272053Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 11/M13 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP245  
T01061133 56015  
METAR KGUY 271953Z AUTO 07010G16KT 10SM CLR 11/M12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP247  
T01111122  
 
KDHT 271720Z 2718/2818 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250  
FM281000 27008KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDHT 272153Z AUTO 08011KT 10SM CLR 10/M17 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP254  
T01001172  
METAR KDHT 271953Z AUTO 09014KT 10SM CLR 11/M19 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP251  
T01061189  
METAR KDHT 272053Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM CLR 11/M18 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP247  
T01111178 56015  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1747 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1140 AM CST TUE JAN 27 2026  
VFR SKY CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST AT ALL SITES OVER THE NEXT 24 HRS  
WITH ONLY SOME HIGH LEVEL CLOUD DECKS. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT OUT OF  
THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON, BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT  
INTO TOMORROW.  
HARREL  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 271720Z 2718/2818 11005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM272000 27009KT P6SM SKC  
FM280100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
FM280700 09007KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KFMN 272153Z 28013G18KT 10SM CLR 06/M16 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP309  
T00561156  
METAR KFMN 271953Z 28010KT 10SM CLR 03/M16 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP321 T00331156  
METAR KFMN 272053Z 25011G17KT 10SM CLR 04/M14 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP318  
T00441144 56023  
 
METAR KLVS 272153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 10/M19 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP202  
T01001189 $  
METAR KLVS 271953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M20 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP226  
T00781200 $  
METAR KLVS 272053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW110 08/M19 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP210  
T00781194 56021 $  
 
METAR KRTN 272153Z AUTO 32008G17KT 290V350 10SM CLR 09/M19 A3021 RMK  
AO2 SLP246 T00941194  
METAR KRTN 271953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M20 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP255  
T00671200  
METAR KRTN 272053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/M22 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP249 T00781217  
56024  
 
METAR KCAO 272155Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 09/M19 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP246  
T00891189  
METAR KCAO 272055Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM FEW120 08/M19 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP245  
T00831194 58017  
METAR KCAO 271955Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 08/M18 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP246  
T00781183  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1854 UTC TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1016 AM MST TUE JAN 27 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD.  
HIGH CLOUDS WILL CLEAR FROM WEST TO EAST EARLY THIS AFTERNOON  
GIVING WAY TO MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AROUND THE FORECAST AREA. OTHER  
THAN A STRONG DRAINAGE WIND AT KSAF, LIGHT WINDS WILL CONTINUE  
AROUND THE AREA TODAY THROUGH TOMORROW.  
THERE IS A MODERATE (40-70%) CHANCE THAT FREEZING FOG RETURNS TO  
THE PECOS RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT, ALTHOUGH MOST GUIDANCE IS KEEPING  
THE DENSE FOG JUST TO THE EAST OF KROW.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 271200Z  
VALID 271800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2708-03 3017-09 3247-18 3253-30 336245 337355 329365  
BCE 2915-06 3241-17 3141-28 324844 346054 337865  
LND 3122-04 3126-11 3025-26 3245-37 349846 840356 329462  
RKS 2926 3029-12 3128-26 3349-35 349646 349455 339863  
GJT 2907-05 3120-10 3233-25 3365-31 348646 348855 339563  
FMN 3116-02 3122-07 3047-23 3367-31 348845 348255 337961  
ABQ 3218-01 3121-05 3137-21 3148-34 337246 337553 326658  
MBW 3030 3134-13 3235-27 3228-37 334551 336156 326660  
DEN 3129-04 3231-12 3122-26 2827-38 304250 325655 326558  
PUB 0110-02 3308-10 2825-25 2736-37 284651 315754 326055  
ALS 3222-09 2930-24 2837-37 315848 326954 327157  
TCC 9900 9900-01 3014-07 2931-21 2937-34 284550 284654 295756  
BFF 3221 3319-07 2925-15 3135-25 2933-38 293353 313959 315659  
GLD 3117 2822-05 2930-13 2933-23 2829-37 274254 284458 294658  
GCK 3310+02 2612-04 3129-12 2834-23 2735-36 264552 275159 285057  
GAG 9900+03 3308-04 3114-10 2822-22 2735-35 264751 266158 276257  
AMA 9900 3205-03 3107-08 2832-21 2739-34 264751 265855 276057  
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DATA BASED ON 271200Z  
VALID 280000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 9900-02 3111-08 3135-17 3141-28 305743 316454 316565  
BCE 3111-04 3138-15 3146-27 304642 294953 304764  
LND 3013-04 3322-11 3236-22 3375-30 338645 329655 820566  
RKS 2921 3025-11 3342-21 3367-29 337845 329155 329766  
GJT 2906-03 3118-09 3350-18 3260-28 337044 328454 338864  
FMN 3315+00 3321-07 3256-15 3261-27 326644 337853 338063  
ABQ 3324+00 3330-06 3262-14 3267-27 327244 337754 338163  
MBW 2928 3132-12 3233-25 3352-35 339945 830754 830763  
DEN 3119-04 3229-11 3235-26 3243-36 339946 830855 830361  
PUB 3110-03 3218-11 3336-26 3252-34 840145 830554 338558  
ALS 3225-09 3339-23 3383-30 338646 830754 339861  
TCC 0206 3514-01 3424-08 3140-23 3275-31 339044 339453 326957  
BFF 3120 3025-07 3237-13 3336-26 3244-39 325850 338454 338860  
GLD 3014 3228-06 3233-13 3134-25 3034-39 324950 326754 337358  
GCK 2518+01 3121-05 3030-12 3035-26 2834-38 303950 315554 326157  
GAG 3407+02 2806-04 3320-12 2827-25 2835-37 284351 295454 305655  
AMA 0306 3410-03 3411-09 2934-24 2839-37 315946 317052 316455  
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DATA BASED ON 271200Z  
VALID 281200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 1807 2117+00 2321-06 2336-17 2341-30 245245 245054 245262  
BCE 2424-02 2436-15 2346-29 245044 254953 255561  
LND 2913-01 2918-06 2831-18 2838-30 274044 274654 265666  
RKS 2716 2724-07 2728-17 2734-29 275244 264954 264865  
GJT 2209-02 2618-06 2730-16 2839-28 274444 264954 265563  
FMN 2808-01 2916-04 2928-15 2939-27 274143 265053 275762  
ABQ 3009+00 3019-03 3230-14 3135-26 284242 275553 275962  
MBW 2741 2930-08 3035-17 3037-29 305143 305654 297266  
DEN 2409-03 2915-08 3130-16 3139-28 315743 316254 307165  
PUB 2712-02 3014-07 3232-15 3141-28 316043 316353 306965  
ALS 3019-06 3130-16 3241-27 304942 295353 285565  
TCC 2207 3011-02 3118-08 3341-13 3246-26 315741 306152 296064  
BFF 2918 3026-05 3129-09 3138-18 3249-30 316545 327454 319265  
GLD 3314 3123-04 3225-09 3337-18 3354-29 327345 338754 329764  
GCK 3219+02 3225-05 3226-09 3439-19 3461-29 338344 339153 329662  
GAG 3316+02 3327-05 3331-09 3443-19 3366-28 339043 339652 329861  
AMA 3510 3318-03 3224-09 3349-14 3362-26 327541 327553 317463  
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MINUTES AFTER EACH HOUR, 24 HOURS PER DAY, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. IT MAY  
BECOME UNAVAILABLE AT TIMES DUE TO SYSTEM OUTAGES WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
USERS ARE ADVISED TO CHECK THE TIME AT THE TOP OF THE PRODUCT TO ENSURE  
THAT IT IS CURRENT. FURTHERMORE, CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THE PRODUCT ARE  
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
 
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