018  
NZUS99 KBOU 090410  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
2205 MDT SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 090356Z 30014G22KT 260V330 10SM CLR 15/M06 A2982 RMK AO2  
SLP064 T01501056 $  
METAR KFNL 090256Z 35004KT 10SM CLR 13/M05 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T01331050 51010 $  
METAR KFNL 090156Z 30005KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01441044  
$  
 
METAR KGXY 090356Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP090  
T01171033 $  
METAR KGXY 090256Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP101  
T01000000 51011 $  
METAR KGXY 090156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP107  
T01000011 $  
 
METAR KLMO 090355Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A2983 RMK AO2  
T00811048  
METAR KLMO 090335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A2983 RMK AO2  
T01031051  
METAR KLMO 090315Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A2984 RMK AO2 T00871050  
 
METAR KBDU 090355Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A2982 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 090335Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 13/M05 A2982 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 090315Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 13/M05 A2983 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 090355Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A2981 RMK AO2 T01281055  
$  
METAR KEIK 090335Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 13/M05 A2981 RMK AO2 T01271053  
$  
METAR KEIK 090315Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A2981 RMK AO2 T01251055  
$  
 
KBJC 090202Z 0902/0924 28012KT P6SM FEW220  
TEMPO 0902/0906 28015G25KT  
FM090600 22010KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091300 25012KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091600 26011G21KT P6SM FEW220  
METAR KBJC 090150Z 29021G30KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A2984  
 
KDEN 090333Z 0904/1006 27010KT P6SM FEW220  
FM090430 24008KT P6SM FEW220  
FM090700 19009KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091600 23012KT P6SM FEW220  
FM092000 28015G25KT P6SM FEW120 FEW220  
FM100100 28011KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220  
METAR KDEN 090353Z 26012KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP069 T01111044  
METAR KDEN 090253Z 30015KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP069 T01281044  
51012  
METAR KDEN 090153Z 30014KT 10SM FEW100 FEW200 14/M05 A2983 RMK AO2  
WSHFT 0122 SLP068 T01441050  
 
KBKF 090100Z 0901/1005 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2971INS TX20/0921Z  
TN04/0912Z  
METAR KBKF 090358Z 21004KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A2984 RMK AO2A SLP083 T00431047  
METAR KBKF 090258Z 31005KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2983 RMK AO2A SLP072 T01101064  
52014  
METAR KBKF 090158Z 35006KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A2982 RMK AO2A SLP068 T01251042  
 
KAPA 082328Z 0900/0924 18007KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091500 24012KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091900 27012KT P6SM FEW220  
METAR KAPA 090353Z 19005KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP101 T00721028  
METAR KAPA 090253Z COR 14005KT 10SM FEW220 09/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP098  
T00891017 53014  
METAR KAPA 090253Z 14005KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP098 T00891017  
53014  
 
METAR KMNH 090355Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A2994 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 090335Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2993 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 090315Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A2993 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 090355Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A2978 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 090335Z AUTO 26008G13KT 10SM CLR 08/M00 A2978 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 090315Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A2977 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 090355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 090335Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 090315Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A2975 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 090353Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP063  
T01111028  
METAR KAKO 090253Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP070  
T01001028 51005  
METAR KAKO 090153Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T00831022  
 
METAR KLIC 090355Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP090  
T00061044  
METAR KLIC 090255Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP098  
T00061044 52010  
METAR KLIC 090155Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP107  
T00331039  
 
METAR KHEQ 090355Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 090335Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A2974 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 090315Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A2973 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 090359Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 05/00 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 090339Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 090319Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A2975 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 090355Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 090335Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A2974 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 090315Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A2974 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 090353Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP070  
T00221083 $  
METAR KITR 090253Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 05/M08 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP074  
T00501078 53004 $  
METAR KITR 090153Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T00831072 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/08/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 07:22:32 MDT / 18:59:22 MDT  
DENVER - 07:21:42 MDT / 18:59:21 MDT  
STERLING - 07:15:10 MDT / 18:51:54 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 03/09/26 03:58 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
8000 FT MSL...238/001  
8000 FT MSL...214/001  
7200 FT MSL...270/007  
7000 FT MSL...206/005  
6600 FT MSL...250/009  
6000 FT MSL...281/021  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2337 UTC SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 530 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
A BOUNDARY WAS LOCATED JUST TO THE WEST OF DIA AND SHOULD MOVE  
ACROSS WITH A BRIEF SHIFT TO A WESTERLY DIRECTION. WINDS SHOULD  
THEN TREND MORE SSW IN THE 01Z TO 02Z TIMEFRAME AND THEN MORE  
SOUTH BY 03Z.  
APA WILL STAY MAINLY FROM THE SOUTH TONIGHT WHILE BJC WILL HAVE  
WEST WINDS THRU 04Z BEFORE SHIFTING TO MORE SSW BY 05Z.  
ON MON, WINDS WILL BECOME SW BY 16Z AND THEN TURN MORE WESTERLY  
BY 19Z-20Z. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT BJC AND DIA  
AFTER 20Z. FINALLY, VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THRU THE PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 090355Z AUTO 20008G15KT 10SM SCT110 02/M08 A3017 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 090335Z AUTO 20008G15KT 10SM CLR 02/M09 A3017 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 090315Z AUTO 21009G15KT 10SM SCT100 02/M10 A3017 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 090355Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP093  
T00731039  
METAR KAFF 090255Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T01191056 52009  
METAR KAFF 090155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M05 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T01341052  
 
KCOS 082321Z 0900/0924 16008KT P6SM SKC  
FM090400 35007KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 25012G22KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KCOS 090354Z 01008KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T00671011 $  
METAR KCOS 090254Z 36008KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP099 T00891022  
51004 $  
METAR KCOS 090154Z 23003KT 10SM FEW250 14/M06 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP098  
T01391056 $  
 
METAR KFLY 090355Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A2992 RMK AO2 T00481036  
METAR KFLY 090335Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A2992 RMK AO2  
T00531033  
METAR KFLY 090315Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A2991 RMK AO2 T00561035  
 
METAR KFCS 090355Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP101  
T00801038  
METAR KFCS 090255Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T00831026 51003  
METAR KFCS 090155Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T01311037  
 
KPUB 082321Z 0900/0924 19007KT P6SM SKC  
FM090300 29008KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 27012G22KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KPUB 090353Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T01331028  
METAR KPUB 090253Z 26011KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP067 T01561033  
51010  
METAR KPUB 090153Z 10SM CLR 14/M03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP077 T01441028  
 
METAR KTAD 090354Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM CLR 08/M13 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T00831133  
METAR KTAD 090254Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 09/M14 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T00891144 53012  
METAR KTAD 090154Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 12/M12 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP081  
T01221122  
 
METAR KLHX 090353Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T01061067  
METAR KLHX 090253Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T01061072 53006  
METAR KLHX 090153Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP064  
T01221078  
 
METAR KLAA 090353Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T00441106  
METAR KLAA 090253Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP061  
T00831111 55000  
METAR KLAA 090153Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM CLR 15/M13 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP060  
T01501128  
 
METAR KSPD 090356Z AUTO 25006KT 05/M14 A2978 RMK AO1 SLP053 T00501144  
METAR KSPD 090256Z AUTO 26004KT 08/M17 A2977 RMK AO1 SLP050 T00781172  
51002  
METAR KSPD 090156Z AUTO 22007KT 10/M17 A2977 RMK AO1 SLP058 T01001167  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/08/2026  
BURLINGTON - 07:10:44 MDT / 18:48:47 MDT  
PUEBLO - 07:19:38 MDT / 18:58:41 MDT  
LAMAR - 07:11:32 MDT / 18:50:45 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 03/09/26 03:58 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
11000 FT MSL...187/014  
10000 FT MSL...180/017  
8000 FT MSL...183/014  
7800 FT MSL...175/012  
7100 FT MSL...161/016  
7000 FT MSL...173/015  
6000 FT MSL...268/025  
5900 FT MSL...284/020  
5700 FT MSL...280/015  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0054 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 531 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT ALL SITES THE NEXT 24 HRS. WINDS OVER  
NIGHT WILL BE LIGHT, THEN EXPECT INCREASING W-SW WINDS, GUSTING  
20-25 KT, AT ALL TERMINALS AFTER 18Z ON MON.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 090353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T00061044  
METAR KCAG 090253Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161  
T00501039 53004  
METAR KCAG 090153Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159  
T00561028  
 
METAR KHDN 090356Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T00501039 $  
 
METAR KSBS 090355Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3002 RMK AO1 T00351036  
METAR KSBS 090335Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3002 RMK AO1  
T00341035  
METAR KSBS 090315Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3001 RMK AO1 T00431036  
 
METAR K33V 090355Z AUTO 16012G17KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3003 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 090335Z AUTO 19009G14KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3003 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 090315Z AUTO 19012G16KT 7SM CLR 03/M05 A3002 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 090353Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T00221050  
METAR KEEO 090253Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP164  
T00391056 53004  
METAR KEEO 090153Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167  
T00671056  
 
METAR K20V 090355Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 090335Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 01/M04 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 090315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3006 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 090355Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 T00131044  
METAR KGNB 090335Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3009 RMK AO2  
T00141042  
METAR KGNB 090315Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 T00161041  
 
METAR K0CO 090355Z AUTO 30029G36KT 10SM CLR M03/M13 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 090335Z AUTO 31028G38KT 10SM CLR M03/M13 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 090315Z AUTO 31027G35KT 10SM CLR M03/M13 A3013 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 090338Z AUTO 28017G35KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 090318Z AUTO 28020G34KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 090258Z AUTO 28017G30KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A3007 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 082338Z 0900/0924 28007KT P6SM SKC  
FM090200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 27010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGJT 090353Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T00561083  
METAR KGJT 090253Z 03005KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP160 T00721083  
55002  
METAR KGJT 090153Z 35004KT 10SM CLR 09/M09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP162 T00941089  
 
KRIL 082338Z 0900/0924 24010KT P6SM SKC  
FM090300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 26015G25KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRIL 090353Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175  
T00391033  
METAR KRIL 090253Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP173  
T00721039 53004  
METAR KRIL 090153Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165  
T01001061  
 
METAR K5SM 090355Z AUTO 10SM CLR M02/M08 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 090335Z AUTO 10SM CLR M02/M08 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 090315Z AUTO 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3020 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 082338Z 0900/0924 26009KT P6SM FEW250  
FM090300 12003KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 25010G20KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KEGE 090356Z 09009KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T00281028  
$  
METAR KEGE 090256Z 10008KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185  
T00441028 52008 $  
METAR KEGE 090156Z 24008KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP181 T00891044  
$  
 
KASE 082338Z 0900/0924 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091900 35008G18KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KASE 090353Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP175  
T00001039  
METAR KASE 090253Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP175  
T00171033 53012  
METAR KASE 090153Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP174  
T00331022  
 
METAR KLXV 090353Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP165  
T10281067  
METAR KLXV 090253Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP178  
T10171067 51009  
METAR KLXV 090153Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP183  
T00001056  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/08/2026  
RANGELY - 07:37:08 MDT / 19:14:26 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:35:45 MDT / 19:14:01 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:29:30 MDT / 19:06:25 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 03/09/26 03:57 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
11000 FT MSL...170/026  
10300 FT MSL...163/025  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2330 UTC SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 524 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
MOSTLY CLEAR TO CLEAR SKIES WILL BE THE RULE. VFR CONDITIONS  
WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. SOME GUSTS OF 20 TO  
25KTS ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST TAF SITES TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 090355Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 T00581055  
METAR KAJZ 090335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3006 RMK AO2 T00771069  
METAR KAJZ 090315Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 T00891059  
 
KMTJ 082338Z 0900/0924 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
FM090400 14007KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 27010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMTJ 090353Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP177  
T00441006  
METAR KMTJ 090253Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP173  
T00671011 53002  
METAR KMTJ 090153Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP164  
T01061028  
 
METAR KGUC 090356Z AUTO VRB05G15KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP207  
T00111050 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 090256Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 03/M05 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP203  
T00331050 51014 $  
METAR KGUC 090156Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP206  
T00671056 $  
 
METAR K7BM 090355Z AUTO 28011G18KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3011 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 090336Z AUTO 29009G20KT 260V340 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3010 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K7BM 090315Z AUTO 29009G20KT 250V310 10SM CLR 03/M05 A3011 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 090355Z AUTO 31013G20KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 T00461043  
METAR KAEJ 090335Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 T00451045  
METAR KAEJ 090315Z AUTO 30014G20KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 T00471045  
 
METAR KANK 090355Z AUTO 24011G18KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3003 RMK AO2  
T00721063 $  
METAR KANK 090335Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3002 RMK AO2 T00711062  
$  
METAR KANK 090315Z AUTO 23013KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A3002 RMK AO2 T00791065  
$  
 
METAR KMYP 090355Z AUTO 28027KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 090335Z AUTO 28026KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 090315Z AUTO 28027KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3030 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 090355Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 T00511037  
401401040  
METAR KAIB 090335Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 T00481037  
METAR KAIB 090315Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 T00561035  
 
KTEX 082338Z 0900/0924 27010KT P6SM FEW250  
FM090300 13004KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 25010G20KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KTEX 090355Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 090335Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 090315Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3018 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 090355Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM 03/M05 A3012 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 090335Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM 02/M04 A3011 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 090315Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM 02/M05 A3011 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 090353Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP186  
T00111089  
METAR KCEZ 090253Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 02/M09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190  
T00221089 53003  
METAR KCEZ 090153Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 05/M09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP193  
T00501089  
 
KDRO 082338Z 0900/0924 24009KT P6SM SKC  
FM090300 05004KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 25010G20KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDRO 090353Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP206  
T00061117  
METAR KDRO 090253Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 07/M13 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP200  
T00671128 53007  
METAR KDRO 090153Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP203  
T00831122  
 
METAR KPSO 090355Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR M00/M08 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 090335Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 090316Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A3016 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 090355Z AUTO 22013KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3027 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 090335Z AUTO 23014KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3027 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 090315Z AUTO 22013KT 10SM CLR M04/M12 A3027 RMK AO2  
 
KALS 082321Z 0900/0924 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 24012KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092000 26015G25KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KALS 090352Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP178  
T10061122  
METAR KALS 090252Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 05/M10 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP171  
T00501100 53011  
METAR KALS 090152Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP181  
T00611111  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/08/2026  
VAIL - 07:27:14 MDT / 19:04:58 MDT  
DURANGO - 07:32:10 MDT / 19:12:08 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 07:24:16 MDT / 19:04:04 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 03/09/26 03:57 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
11000 FT MSL...170/026  
10300 FT MSL...163/025  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2330 UTC SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 524 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
MOSTLY CLEAR TO CLEAR SKIES WILL BE THE RULE. VFR CONDITIONS  
WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. SOME GUSTS OF 20 TO  
25KTS ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST TAF SITES TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 082320Z 0900/0924 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPGA 090353Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 12/M19 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T01171194 $  
METAR KPGA 090253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP143  
T01221217 55002 $  
METAR KPGA 090153Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 14/M21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP144  
T01391206 $  
 
METAR KRQE 090353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP171  
T00221144 $  
METAR KRQE 090253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP178  
T00501144 53005 $  
METAR KRQE 090153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M16 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP181  
T00721156 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0025 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION...MONDAY 09/00Z THROUGH TUESDAY 10/00Z  
VFR CONDITIONS  
EXPECTED. WINDS ARE MOSTLY LIGHT AND VRB THROUGH THE PERIOD,  
THOUGH NE DRAINAGE WINDS UP TO 15 KTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG/JUST SW  
OF TERRAIN FEATURES TONIGHT. WINDS S-SW 5-15 KTS AFTER 18Z MONDAY  
OUTLOOK...TUESDAY 10/00Z THROUGH THURSDAY 12/00Z...VFR CONDITIONS  
THROUGH 23Z MONDAY. THEN, PERIODS OF MVFR IN SHRA/CIGS MONDAY  
EVENING INTO TUESDAY, PRIMARILY FOR SITES ALONG/SOUTH OF THE I-40  
CORRIDOR. TURNING VFR AGAIN TUESDAY EVENING. WINDS ARE W-NW 10-20  
KTS TUESDAY, BECOMING N 10-15 KTS WEDNESDAY.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 090248Z 0903/1006 15008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091600 15010G20KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092100 32007KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250  
FM100300 17005KT P6SM BKN120  
METAR KSLC 090354Z 14008KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP132 T00940006  
$  
METAR KSLC 090254Z 15006KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01000011  
58009 $  
METAR KSLC 090154Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 FEW200 13/M01 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP139 T01331006 $  
 
KVEL 082338Z 0900/0924 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM092100 22008KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KVEL 090353Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 03/M05 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154  
T00331050  
METAR KVEL 090253Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T00501050 55004  
METAR KVEL 090153Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150  
T01001056  
 
METAR KPUC 090353Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP191  
T00281094 $  
METAR KPUC 090253Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR 03/M11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP191  
T00331106 53002 $  
METAR KPUC 090153Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 08/M10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP186  
T00831100 $  
 
KCNY 082338Z 0900/0924 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM092000 23010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCNY 090353Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155  
T00561106  
METAR KCNY 090253Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T00781117 55002  
METAR KCNY 090153Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 11/M12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T01061117  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0349 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION...KSLC  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF  
PERIOD. SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH AT LEAST  
MONDAY MORNING, WITH A SWITCH TO NORTHWEST DURING THE LATER PART OF  
THE AFTERNOON, MOST LIKELY BETWEEN 20-23Z. OCCASIONAL MID AND HIGH  
CLOUDS WILL PASS OVER THE AREA OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON  
BEFORE MIDLEVEL CLOUDS INCREASE FOR THE EVENING HOURS.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL  
THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD ACROSS ALL TERMINALS OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST  
WYOMING. DIURNALLY DRIVEN FLOWS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS A MAJORITY OF  
THE AREA; HOWEVER, GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH PEAK GUSTS  
AROUND 25-30KTS WILL PREVAIL IN SOUTHWEST WYOMING FOR MONDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 082322Z 0900/0924 24012G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM090300 22010KT P6SM FEW200  
FM091700 22018G28KT P6SM BKN200=  
METAR KEVW 090353Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP153  
T00281022 $  
METAR KEVW 090253Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T00391017 53001 $  
METAR KEVW 090153Z AUTO 24015KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25026/0059 SLP158 T00441011 $  
 
KRKS 082346Z 0900/0924 27015G26KT P6SM SCT150  
FM090300 23008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091700 25014G24KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091900 26020G32KT P6SM SCT200  
METAR KRKS 090354Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T00441017  
METAR KRKS 090254Z AUTO 27010G18KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2999 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26026/0232 SLP144 T00561011 53005  
METAR KRKS 090154Z AUTO 27016KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP141  
T00721011  
 
KRWL 082320Z 0900/0924 24025G45KT P6SM FEW200  
FM090300 23022G34KT P6SM SCT240  
FM091400 23025G39KT P6SM FEW240  
FM092300 25026G34KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KRWL 090353Z AUTO 22016G25KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2994 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22029/0259 SLP121 T00441017  
METAR KRWL 090253Z AUTO 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP109 T00611022  
50000  
METAR KRWL 090153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP120 T00561017  
 
KLAR 082320Z 0900/0924 24023G36KT P6SM FEW200  
FM090300 25019G31KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/27045KT  
FM091500 24019G34KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092300 25018KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/26058KT  
METAR KLAR 090353Z AUTO 27021G30KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A2989 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 25035/0300 SLP096 T00441050  
METAR KLAR 090253Z AUTO 26020G29KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A2987 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 25029/0249 SLP089 T00441050 58002  
METAR KLAR 090153Z AUTO 24017G29KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A2989 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 24033/0108 SLP090 T00611056  
 
KCYS 082320Z 0900/0924 28028G40KT P6SM SCT200  
FM090200 27021G30KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/28050KT  
FM091500 25018G34KT P6SM BKN230  
FM092300 25018KT P6SM BKN180  
METAR KCYS 090353Z AUTO 27019G29KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26030/0339 SLP060 T00941061  
METAR KCYS 090253Z 26018KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 27032/0231  
SLP067 T00941061 50005  
METAR KCYS 090153Z 25015G24KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26032/0107 SLP072 T01061056  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 03/09/26 03:55 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...206/056  
22000 FT MSL...282/047  
20000 FT MSL...285/048  
19000 FT MSL...290/049  
18000 FT MSL...008/020  
17000 FT MSL...299/004  
14000 FT MSL...302/037  
13600 FT MSL...304/038  
13000 FT MSL...302/036  
12000 FT MSL...296/031  
11200 FT MSL...288/025  
11000 FT MSL...286/024  
10000 FT MSL...282/021  
10000 FT MSL...282/021  
9000 FT MSL...289/034  
8900 FT MSL...289/036  
8100 FT MSL...290/028  
8000 FT MSL...291/030  
7400 FT MSL...290/028  
7000 FT MSL...279/029  
6700 FT MSL...275/020  
6200 FT MSL...273/010  
6000 FT MSL...292/013  
6000 FT MSL...280/010  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 03/09/26 03:56 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
18000 FT MSL...163/010  
16000 FT MSL...322/038  
15000 FT MSL...290/027  
14000 FT MSL...304/035  
14000 FT MSL...311/046  
13000 FT MSL...304/041  
12000 FT MSL...292/044  
11700 FT MSL...292/042  
11000 FT MSL...293/047  
10500 FT MSL...296/046  
10000 FT MSL...296/046  
9500 FT MSL...289/045  
9000 FT MSL...289/047  
8600 FT MSL...291/045  
8000 FT MSL...267/039  
7900 FT MSL...267/038  
7400 FT MSL...259/034  
7000 FT MSL...268/044  
6700 FT MSL...265/042  
6600 FT MSL...259/043  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2347 UTC SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 547 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
ANOTHER WEAK WAVE WILL PUSH IN OVERNIGHT FOR KJAC, BRINGING VICINITY  
SHOWERS AND LOWER, VFR CEILINGS THROUGH MUCH OF MONDAY MORNING AT  
KJAC. WHILE CONFIDENCE IS LOW FOR DIRECT TERMINAL IMPACTS AT KJAC,  
FREQUENT MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH  
MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
OTHERWISE, THE MAIN AVIATION CONCERN WILL BE WIND. MOST TERMINALS  
WILL SEE GUSTS OF 25 TO 40 KNOTS THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND WILL  
DECREASE BUT REMAIN ELEVATED FOR MOST OVERNIGHT, ESPECIALLY AT KCOD  
AND KCPR WHICH WILL SEE FREQUENT GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS. WIND WILL  
INCREASE AGAIN AT TERMINALS LATE MONDAY MORNING, PERSISTING THROUGH  
THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDS WILL REMAIN HIGH, GENERALLY FEW TO SCATTERED  
THROUGH MONDAY.  
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 2321 UTC SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 522 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. LOW LEVEL WIND  
SHEAR WILL BE PREVALENT FOR ALL TERMINALS TONIGHT WITH WESTERLY  
WINDS BETWEEN 45 TO 60 KNOTS POSSIBLE. MONDAY EVENING THE WINDS  
WILL START TO DIE DOWN AS THE COLD FRONT/ NEXT SYSTEM APPROACHES  
FROM THE NORTH. THERE WILL BE HIGH BASED CLOUDS MOVING THROUGH  
THE REGION TONIGHT AND TOMORROW BUT VFR CONDITIONS ARE STILL  
EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 090355Z AUTO 29015KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A2977 RMK AO2  
T01111035  
METAR KIBM 090335Z AUTO 28015G22KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A2976 RMK AO2  
T01161036  
METAR KIBM 090315Z AUTO 28018KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A2976 RMK AO2  
T01231039  
 
KSNY 082320Z 0900/0924 31016G24KT P6SM BKN200  
FM090200 27011G19KT P6SM FEW250  
FM090600 27012KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/30040KT  
FM091300 26012G25KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092300 24013KT P6SM SCT200  
METAR KSNY 090353Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP059  
T00891039 $  
METAR KSNY 090253Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP066  
T00941033 53015 $  
METAR KSNY 090153Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP068  
T01001022 $  
 
METAR KOGA 090355Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A2971 RMK AO2  
T00481007  
METAR KOGA 090335Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A2970 RMK AO2  
T00610000  
METAR KOGA 090315Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A2970 RMK AO2  
T00631004  
 
METAR KIML 090353Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T01061017  
METAR KIML 090253Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP061  
T01001022 53004  
METAR KIML 090153Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP060  
T01281022  
 
KMCK 082320Z 0900/0924 26008KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 24012G20KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMCK 090353Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP051  
T01171056 $  
METAR KMCK 090253Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM 12/M04 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP053  
T01171044 53005 $  
METAR KMCK 090153Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP051  
T01441044 $  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 03/09/26 04:02 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
7000 FT MSL...282/020  
6000 FT MSL...281/028  
5000 FT MSL...292/029  
4100 FT MSL...257/026  
4000 FT MSL...291/033  
3600 FT MSL...287/029  
3400 FT MSL...278/022  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2349 UTC SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 647 PM CDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.  
SKIES WILL REMAIN CLEAR TO MOSTLY CLEAR OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN TO NORTHWESTERLY TONIGHT AT WHICH TIME  
SOME MODEST LLWS CONCERNS SHOULD DEVELOP. THESE WILL END PRIOR  
TO DAWN WITH INCREASING WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS OF 25  
TO 30 KNOTS. SOME SIGNALS EXIST FOR EVEN STRONGER GUSTS IN THE  
LATE AFTERNOON MONDAY BUT CONFIDENCE AT THIS TIME IS TOO LOW TO  
MENTION AT THIS TIME.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 082320Z 0900/0924 26007KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 19012G20KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGLD 090353Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP055  
T00891072  
METAR KGLD 090253Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP053  
T01331072 53002  
METAR KGLD 090153Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP060  
T01331072  
 
KGCK 082320Z 0900/0924 23012KT P6SM SKC  
FM090200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGCK 090354Z AUTO 15013KT 10SM CLR 12/M09 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T01221094 $  
METAR KGCK 090254Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 12/M09 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP068  
T01171089 58004 $  
METAR KGCK 090154Z 15010KT 10SM CLR 13/M09 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP074  
T01281094 $  
 
METAR KLBL 090356Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM CLR 09/M11 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP071  
T00941106 $  
METAR KLBL 090256Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 10/M11 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T01001111 55005 $  
METAR KLBL 090156Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 11/M12 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T01111117 $  
 
METAR KEHA 090355Z AUTO 22016KT 10SM CLR 13/M16 A2978 RMK AO2  
T01261157  
METAR KEHA 090335Z AUTO 22014KT 10SM CLR 13/M15 A2978 RMK AO2  
T01261154  
METAR KEHA 090315Z AUTO 21014KT 10SM CLR 12/M16 A2978 RMK AO2  
T01221155  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 03/09/26 03:54 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
22000 FT MSL...291/000  
20000 FT MSL...191/001  
19000 FT MSL...248/000  
18000 FT MSL...284/000  
17000 FT MSL...316/000  
16000 FT MSL...233/001  
15000 FT MSL...244/001  
14000 FT MSL...237/001  
13000 FT MSL...307/001  
12000 FT MSL...286/004  
11600 FT MSL...270/003  
11000 FT MSL...280/008  
10000 FT MSL...316/020  
9900 FT MSL...335/017  
9000 FT MSL...298/018  
8100 FT MSL...290/018  
8000 FT MSL...278/019  
7000 FT MSL...271/020  
6400 FT MSL...270/021  
6000 FT MSL...246/018  
5000 FT MSL...225/019  
4800 FT MSL...191/029  
4600 FT MSL...217/019  
4100 FT MSL...211/019  
4000 FT MSL...213/017  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 03/09/26 03:58 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
12000 FT MSL...127/001  
11500 FT MSL...166/005  
9600 FT MSL...273/002  
9000 FT MSL...249/022  
8100 FT MSL...240/029  
8000 FT MSL...236/032  
7000 FT MSL...219/027  
6900 FT MSL...219/027  
6000 FT MSL...208/028  
5900 FT MSL...197/031  
5100 FT MSL...187/033  
5000 FT MSL...189/032  
4300 FT MSL...178/035  
4000 FT MSL...173/036  
3800 FT MSL...168/037  
3200 FT MSL...162/028  
3000 FT MSL...159/027  
3000 FT MSL...159/027  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2315 UTC SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 515 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
VFR EXPECTED TO PREVAIL AT BOTH KGLD AND KGLD THROUGH THE TAF  
PERIOD WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2235 UTC SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 532 PM CDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
GOOD AVIATION WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS TAF PERIOD. A  
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND EARLY THIS EVENING WILL BECOME FAIRLY  
LIGHT AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER SUNSET. THE VERY DRY ATMOSPHERE  
IN PLACE WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD VFR FLIGHT CATEGORY THROUGH  
MONDAY. A WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL KEEP WINDS FAIRLY LIGHT,  
ALTHOUGH THERE WILL BE A SUBTLE WIND SHIFT BOUNDARY THAT WILL  
MOVE SOUTH MONDAY MORNING WITH A SLIGHT BUMP UP IN WIND SPEED  
AND A SHIFT OF WIND TO THE NORTH AT DDC AND HYS.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 090059Z 0901/0924 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM091200 27008KT P6SM SKC  
FM092000 22010KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KGUY 090353Z AUTO 22012KT CLR 11/M12 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP055  
T01111122 $  
METAR KGUY 090253Z AUTO 22012KT CLR 13/M13 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T01281128 50000 $  
METAR KGUY 090153Z AUTO 21009KT CLR 16/M14 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T01611139 $  
 
KDHT 090058Z 0901/0924 23015KT P6SM SKC  
FM091100 24012KT P6SM SKC  
FM091700 25020G30KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KDHT 090353Z AUTO 21013KT 10SM CLR 12/M14 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T01171139 $  
METAR KDHT 090253Z AUTO 22013KT 10SM CLR 14/M16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T01441156 51007 $  
METAR KDHT 090153Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 14/M16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP090  
T01441161 $  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2317 UTC SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 615 PM CDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. WINDS WILL  
REMAIN AROUND 10-20 KTS TONIGHT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS POSSIBLE.  
WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 15-25 KTS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30-40 KTS  
FOR AMARILLO AND DALHART ON MONDAY, WHILE GUYMON HAS WINDS AROUND  
10 KTS OR LESS.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 082320Z 0900/0924 27010KT P6SM SKC  
FM090200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM091000 08007KT P6SM SKC  
FM092100 27007KT P6SM FEW090  
METAR KFMN 090353Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 03/M15 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP193  
T00331150  
METAR KFMN 090253Z 27003KT 10SM CLR 09/M15 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T00891150  
53004  
METAR KFMN 090153Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 09/M14 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP193 T00891144  
 
METAR KLVS 090353Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 08/M18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T00781178 $  
METAR KLVS 090253Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 07/M17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T00721172 52008 $  
METAR KLVS 090153Z AUTO 21013KT 10SM CLR 09/M17 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP116  
T00891172 $  
 
METAR KRTN 090353Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 09/M13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T00941133  
METAR KRTN 090253Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 14/M13 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T01391133 53019  
METAR KRTN 090153Z AUTO 27006G17KT 10SM CLR 14/M14 A2988 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 31030/0056 SLP101 T01391144  
 
METAR KCAO 090355Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR 12/M18 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP071  
T01221178  
METAR KCAO 090255Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 13/M17 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP074  
T01331172 53007  
METAR KCAO 090155Z AUTO 21013KT 10SM CLR 15/M18 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP072  
T01501183  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2323 UTC SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 520 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES ARE CURRENTLY IN PLACE  
ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. THE MAIN AVIATION WEATHER  
HAZARD WILL BE GUSTY WINDS, PARTICULARLY IN EAST CENTRAL TO  
NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO WHERE GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 KT WILL BE COMMON  
THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING AND AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON. A FEW  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL START TO MOVE INTO SOUTHWESTERN AND  
SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO MONDAY EVENING, PRODUCING A FEW  
LIGHTNING STRIKES, SMALL HAIL, AND LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 090000Z  
VALID 090600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 1907 2613+04 2824-02 2837-15 2746-26 283942 284952 285161  
BCE 9900-01 1507-14 0911-26 021542 021052 010961  
LND 2827+05 2822-02 2842-16 2759-27 286544 287954 297260  
RKS 2628 2735-04 2845-16 2756-26 285342 286152 294459  
GJT 2413+04 2812-01 2613-15 2816-26 301942 292152 282161  
FMN 2716+05 2716-01 9900-14 1412-27 050843 050952 120860  
ABQ 2312+07 2520+00 2713-15 2619-28 261943 261851 253657  
MBW 2652 2745-01 2945-16 2756-27 295643 286552 265860  
DEN 3111+09 2710+01 2718-14 2927-26 293443 283652 273360  
PUB 3107+10 9900+03 2716-14 3107-27 301743 271751 261859  
ALS 2814-01 9900-13 1805-28 351042 310651 210960  
TCC 2534 2636+08 2637+00 2727-15 2721-28 272243 263248 265157  
BFF 2952 3122+06 2621+00 2932-16 2861-27 286143 286752 275859  
GLD 2718 3220+08 3121+01 2622-14 3021-27 282843 272952 263360  
GCK 2322+17 2815+09 3010+02 2908-13 2706-26 291143 251151 241559  
GAG 2448+15 2542+07 2532+01 2618-15 9900-28 240943 251549 253056  
AMA 2445 2539+08 2639+00 2529-16 2628-28 262943 254148 265555  
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DATA BASED ON 090000Z  
VALID 091200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 2210 2523+04 2629-03 2643-16 2744-27 265043 275853 285761  
BCE 2320-01 2308-14 2407-27 990043 990051 220560  
LND 2749+03 2742-02 2850-16 2765-27 267644 268153 287862  
RKS 2634 2739-03 2650-17 2757-27 266443 277053 276761  
GJT 2319+04 2419-02 2630-14 2628-27 262243 282452 242161  
FMN 2716+05 2628-02 2520-15 2213-27 160842 160852 231559  
ABQ 2720+07 2725-01 2535-14 2532-27 265442 275151 234359  
MBW 2748 2753-03 2853-16 2764-27 266643 276752 275660  
DEN 2908+08 2816+01 2623-15 2732-27 273744 284353 274061  
PUB 2809+08 2814+01 2725-14 2519-27 291543 272052 262760  
ALS 2720-01 2414-14 2315-27 260743 261052 241960  
TCC 2732 2737+08 2838+00 2745-13 2735-27 263642 274951 246158  
BFF 3042 3025+03 2730-01 2641-17 2761-28 277044 277554 277060  
GLD 3324 3118+06 2625+00 2635-15 2729-27 282542 293252 283361  
GCK 0120+15 9900+08 2512+02 2719-14 2617-27 311843 302152 262459  
GAG 2640+14 2727+08 2523+02 2622-15 2812-27 021142 271550 275356  
AMA 2744 2746+08 2736+01 2730-14 2635-27 263042 274549 266456  
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DATA BASED ON 090000Z  
VALID 100000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2519+04 2628-04 2644-17 2552-29 266144 256154 246462  
BCE 2415-01 2422-16 2216-27 241243 231652 233261  
LND 2642+02 2747-03 2658-15 2657-28 266645 257053 257063  
RKS 2634 2643-04 2653-17 2659-29 266944 257254 247661  
GJT 2421+07 2523-01 2632-16 2532-27 253243 243452 244861  
FMN 2606+08 2314+00 2430-15 2333-27 233342 234151 224761  
ABQ 1909+09 2414+01 2333-13 2236-26 234742 235351 225961  
MBW 2640 2752-04 2757-16 2662-28 256943 257253 247562  
DEN 2514+07 2627-01 2629-14 2427-28 264243 254252 255461  
PUB 2727+08 2731+01 2634-14 2542-27 254842 255451 255759  
ALS 2622+00 2635-14 2541-27 244443 244851 245360  
TCC 2421 2423+10 2528+02 2535-13 2442-25 246341 238251 237959  
BFF 2629 2633+05 2742-03 2753-16 2662-28 257044 257654 268262  
GLD 2120 2221+07 2725+01 2632-15 2535-27 253743 253752 256260  
GCK 2011+14 2719+08 2722+02 2528-14 2648-27 266142 256550 256559  
GAG 2320+16 2528+09 2627+03 2735-13 2646-26 256341 258551 258459  
AMA 2424 2426+10 2630+02 2637-13 2546-24 256340 248350 248560  
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THIS PRODUCT IS UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY AT APPROXIMATELY 10, 30 AND 50  
MINUTES AFTER EACH HOUR, 24 HOURS PER DAY, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. IT MAY  
BECOME UNAVAILABLE AT TIMES DUE TO SYSTEM OUTAGES WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
USERS ARE ADVISED TO CHECK THE TIME AT THE TOP OF THE PRODUCT TO ENSURE  
THAT IT IS CURRENT. FURTHERMORE, CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THE PRODUCT ARE  
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
 
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