396  
NZUS99 KBOU 090810  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
0205 MDT MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 090756Z 35003KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP039 T01281056  
$  
METAR KFNL 090656Z 28013G20KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP038  
T01441056 402331022 $  
METAR KFNL 090556Z 18003KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP054 T01221044  
10211 20117 58001 $  
 
METAR KGXY 090756Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP074  
T00441028 $  
METAR KGXY 090656Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP074  
T00611028 402221044 $  
METAR KGXY 090556Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T00941050 10194 20067 58003 $  
 
METAR KLMO 090755Z AUTO 25017G22KT 10SM CLR 15/M07 A2981 RMK AO2  
T01461071  
METAR KLMO 090735Z AUTO 28008G14KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2981 RMK AO2 T01351071  
METAR KLMO 090715Z AUTO 23012G17KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2981 RMK AO2 T01351068  
 
METAR KBDU 090755Z AUTO 29011G19KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2980 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 090735Z AUTO 28008G19KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A2980 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 090715Z AUTO 26010G17KT 212V272 10SM CLR 14/M06 A2980 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 090755Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A2980 RMK AO2 T01221073  
$  
METAR KEIK 090735Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A2980 RMK AO2 T01191067  
$  
METAR KEIK 090715Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM FEW280 12/M07 A2980 RMK AO2 T01231072  
$  
 
KBJC 090525Z 0906/1006 24010KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091300 VRB06KT P6SM SCT220  
FM091800 26014G24KT P6SM SCT220  
METAR KBJC 090755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A2983 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 090735Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A2983 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 090715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A2984 RMK AO2  
 
KDEN 090525Z 0906/1012 21012KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091600 23009KT P6SM SCT220  
FM092000 28014G22KT P6SM SCT220  
FM100100 28011KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220  
FM100300 25010KT P6SM FEW140 BKN220  
FM100500 21012KT P6SM FEW120 BKN220  
METAR KDEN 090753Z 21010KT 10SM FEW200 07/M04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP055  
T00671039  
METAR KDEN 090653Z 22011KT 10SM FEW200 07/M03 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T00721033 401830011  
METAR KDEN 090553Z 23009KT 10SM FEW200 08/M04 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP065  
T00781039 10178 20078 58001  
 
KBKF 090100Z 0901/1005 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2971INS TX20/0921Z  
TN04/0912Z  
 
KAPA 090525Z 0906/1006 19007KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091600 24012KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091900 28012G20KT P6SM FEW220  
FM100100 28011KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220  
FM100300 25010KT P6SM FEW140 BKN220  
METAR KAPA 090753Z 21004KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP077 T00561056  
METAR KAPA 090653Z COR 22008KT 10SM FEW220 08/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T00781056 401670006  
METAR KAPA 090653Z 22008KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP077 T00781056  
401670006  
 
METAR KMNH 090755Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A2993 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 090735Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A2993 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 090715Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A2993 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 090755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A2977 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 090735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A2977 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 090715Z AUTO 10SM CLR 05/M01 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 090755Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 090735Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 090715Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A2976 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 090753Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP059  
T00611022  
METAR KAKO 090653Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP060  
T00831033 402001006  
METAR KAKO 090553Z AUTO 26013KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP063  
T00831022 10183 20050 50006  
 
METAR KLIC 090755Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T10331061  
METAR KLIC 090655Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T10331061 402061078  
METAR KLIC 090555Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP081  
T10281056 10183 21028 50004  
 
METAR KHEQ 090755Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 090735Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 090715Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A2975 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 090759Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2977 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 090739Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2977 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 090719Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A2977 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 090755Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 090735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 090715Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A2976 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 090753Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T00171067 $  
METAR KITR 090653Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP060  
T00171072 402171039 $  
METAR KITR 090553Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP064  
T00171083 10200 20017 50001 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/09/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 07:21:00 MDT / 19:00:25 MDT  
DENVER - 07:20:12 MDT / 19:00:21 MDT  
STERLING - 07:13:38 MDT / 18:52:57 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 03/09/26 07:57 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
12000 FT MSL...191/006  
8000 FT MSL...190/007  
8000 FT MSL...193/005  
7200 FT MSL...194/014  
7000 FT MSL...187/022  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0549 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1149 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
VFR WILL PERSIST WITH ONLY SCT-BKN HIGH CLOUDS. SOUTH/SOUTHWEST  
WINDS ARE RE-ESTABLISHING THEMSELVES AND WILL HOLD THROUGH AT  
LEAST 16Z, POSSIBLY LASTING AS LATE AS 18-20Z. THEN, DAYTIME  
HEATING AND MIXING SHOULD TURN WINDS MORE W-WNW WITH INCREASING  
SPEEDS OF 10-14 KTS, AND GUSTS TO 20-25 KTS BY 20Z. KBJC WILL BE A  
FEW HOURS EARLIER WITH THE INCREASE, AND ALSO HAVE A ~50% CHANCE  
OF SEEING OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20-25 KTS AT ANY TIME OVERNIGHT DUE  
TO MOUNTAIN WAVE.  
FOR THIS EVENING, EXPECT WINDS TO EVENTUALLY WEAKEN AND TURN MORE  
SOUTHWESTERLY 01Z-05Z AND HOLD THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY. KBJC MEANWHILE  
WILL STILL LIKELY SEE GUSTINESS TO 25KTS FROM THE W OVERNIGHT DUE  
TO MOUNTAIN WAVE REFLECTION.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 090755Z AUTO 20013G27KT 10SM SCT100 00/M12 A3012 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 090735Z AUTO 20012G23KT 10SM SCT100 00/M12 A3012 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 090715Z AUTO 20009G17KT 10SM SCT100 00/M11 A3013 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 090755Z AUTO 01003G18KT 10SM CLR 11/M10 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND  
34027/11 SLP054 T01121103  
METAR KAFF 090655Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP063  
T00931078 401881033  
METAR KAFF 090555Z AUTO 32006G15KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP067  
T01131075 10181 20055 50004  
 
KCOS 090520Z 0906/1006 35007KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 18009KT P6SM SKC  
FM092100 25012G22KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100300 30008KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KCOS 090754Z 32005KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP071 T00941083  
$  
METAR KCOS 090654Z 36010KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP077 T00831056  
401831022 $  
METAR KCOS 090554Z 34011KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP082 T00941044  
10178 20061 50002 $  
 
METAR KFLY 090755Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A2991 RMK AO2  
T00801076  
METAR KFLY 090735Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A2991 RMK AO2 T00761075  
METAR KFLY 090715Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A2992 RMK AO2 T00871075  
 
METAR KFCS 090755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T00941078  
METAR KFCS 090655Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP091  
T00751056 402151011  
METAR KFCS 090555Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T00801038 10191 20073 50004  
 
KPUB 090520Z 0906/1006 28008KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 27012G22KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100300 29012KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KPUB 090753Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP063  
T00831033  
METAR KPUB 090653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP060  
T00941028 402221022  
METAR KPUB 090553Z AUTO 31005G15KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T01391028 10217 20100 53005  
 
METAR KTAD 090754Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 06/M12 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP067  
T00561117  
METAR KTAD 090654Z AUTO 25015KT 10SM CLR 07/M12 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP065  
T00721122 402281044  
METAR KTAD 090554Z AUTO 26014KT 10SM CLR 07/M13 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP072  
T00721128 10206 20056 50005  
 
METAR KLHX 090753Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP050  
T00831056  
METAR KLHX 090653Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP052  
T00891061 402391022  
METAR KLHX 090553Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP055  
T00941061 10222 20072 51007  
 
METAR KLAA 090753Z AUTO 25004KT 9SM CLR 03/M07 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP060  
T00281072  
METAR KLAA 090653Z AUTO 22006KT 9SM CLR 04/M08 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP055  
T00391078 402441061  
METAR KLAA 090553Z AUTO 23007KT 7SM CLR 02/M11 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP059  
T00171106 10233 21006 53007  
 
METAR KSPD 090756Z AUTO 29011KT 08/M09 A2979 RMK AO1 SLP044 T00831089  
METAR KSPD 090656Z AUTO 28013KT 09/M09 A2978 RMK AO1 SLP038 T00941089  
402391022  
METAR KSPD 090556Z AUTO 29005KT 04/M11 A2978 RMK AO1 SLP049 T00441111  
10222 20039 51004  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/09/2026  
BURLINGTON - 07:09:15 MDT / 18:49:47 MDT  
PUEBLO - 07:18:12 MDT / 18:59:38 MDT  
LAMAR - 07:10:07 MDT / 18:51:42 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 03/09/26 07:53 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
11000 FT MSL...148/017  
8000 FT MSL...125/004  
7800 FT MSL...149/006  
6000 FT MSL...062/014  
5900 FT MSL...350/010  
5700 FT MSL...340/012  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0634 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1034 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT ALL SITES THE NEXT 24 HRS. WLY  
DRAINAGE WIND AT KPUB COULD BE ENHANCED AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO  
MON MORNING, WITH SPEEDS IN THE 8-12 KT RANGE, WHILE KALS AND  
KCOS STAY LIGHT THROUGH THROUGH THE NIGHT. EXPECT INCREASING  
W-SW WINDS MON, GUSTING 20-25 KT, AT ALL TERMINALS FROM LATE  
MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, THOUGH BOTH KCOS AND KPUB COULD  
SEE SOME PERIODS OF LIGHT E-SE WIND, ESPECIALLY 18Z-00Z. WINDS  
THEN SLOWLY DECREASE MON EVENING.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 090753Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP155  
T10281044  
METAR KCAG 090653Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP152  
T10061033 401441017  
METAR KCAG 090553Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T10111039 10133 21017 50002  
 
METAR KHDN 090756Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T10111044 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 090656Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP154  
T00171039 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 090556Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP157  
T00281033 10128 20006 401330006 50002 $  
 
METAR KSBS 090755Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3002 RMK AO1 T10081037  
METAR KSBS 090735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3001 RMK AO1 T10081036  
METAR KSBS 090715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3000 RMK AO1 T10031038  
 
METAR K33V 090755Z AUTO 22017G23KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3000 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 090735Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3000 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 090715Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3001 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 090753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP149  
T10171056  
METAR KEEO 090653Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP153  
T10111056 401331044  
METAR KEEO 090553Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP158  
T10061056 10128 21006 50003  
 
METAR K20V 090755Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 090735Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3005 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 090715Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3004 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 090755Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3008 RMK AO2 T10011052  
METAR KGNB 090735Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3008 RMK AO2 T10091054  
METAR KGNB 090715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3008 RMK AO2 T00261057  
 
METAR K0CO 090755Z AUTO 29027G35KT 10SM CLR M03/M13 A3010 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 090735Z AUTO 30029G39KT 7SM CLR M03/M13 A3009 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 090715Z AUTO 30029G37KT 7SM CLR M04/M12 A3009 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 090755Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 090739Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 090715Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3007 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 090520Z 0906/1006 10007KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 28009KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 08006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGJT 090753Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP143  
T00501067  
METAR KGJT 090653Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP151  
T00391061 401561017  
METAR KGJT 090553Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP152  
T00561078 10150 20039 50002  
 
KRIL 090520Z 0906/1006 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 26014G24KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 18007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRIL 090753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T00001039  
METAR KRIL 090653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP170  
T00001039 401441033  
METAR KRIL 090553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP177  
T00111033 10133 20011 51007  
 
METAR K5SM 090755Z AUTO 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 090735Z AUTO 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 090715Z AUTO 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3016 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 090520Z 0906/1006 10004KT P6SM SKC  
FM091700 25005KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 25014G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 12010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KEGE 090756Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP172  
T10061033 $  
METAR KEGE 090656Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP179  
T10061028 $  
METAR KEGE 090556Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP183  
T00061033 10122 20006 401281050 50005 $  
 
KASE 090520Z 0906/1006 20006KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 30008KT P6SM SKC  
FM100000 21007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KASE 090753Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP144  
T10221061  
METAR KASE 090653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP151  
T10171061 400891072  
METAR KASE 090553Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T00001050 10078 21006 58004  
 
METAR KCCU 090747Z AUTO 23012G23KT CLR M03/M15 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 090715Z AUTO 24014G20KT 10SM CLR M03/M15 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 090628Z AUTO 25021KT 10SM CLR M03/M15 A3017 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 090753Z AUTO 06009KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP126  
T10391106  
METAR KLXV 090653Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP137  
T10441089 400671128  
METAR KLXV 090553Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP148  
T10441078 10044 21044 58001  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/09/2026  
RANGELY - 07:35:38 MDT / 19:15:28 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:34:17 MDT / 19:15:00 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:27:59 MDT / 19:07:27 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 03/09/26 07:51 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
11000 FT MSL...186/027  
10400 FT MSL...211/019  
10300 FT MSL...191/026  
10100 FT MSL...213/019  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0524 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1119 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY CLEAR FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE TAF PERIOD  
WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME MID-LEVEL SCATTERED TO BROKEN CLOUD  
COVER AFTER 00Z OVER KVEL AND KCNY. CIGS SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE ILS  
BREAKPOINTS DURING THIS PERIOD. BREEZY WINDS WITH GUSTS OF  
15-25 KTS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER MANY TERMINALS TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON AS WELL. UNCERTAINTY REMAINS ON IF THESE GUSTS WILL  
DEVELOP AT KASE, KGJT, KVEL, OR KCNY THOUGH, AND THUS GUSTS HAVE  
NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THESE TAF'S YET. LATER TAF UPDATES MAY  
INCLUDE GUSTS FOR THESE TERMINALS. VFR CONDITIONS ARE IN PLACE  
REGION-WIDE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 090755Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 03/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 T00261055  
METAR KAJZ 090735Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 T00211054  
METAR KAJZ 090715Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3008 RMK AO2 T00241054  
 
KMTJ 090520Z 0906/1006 14008KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 23006KT P6SM SKC  
FM092000 26012G18KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 17008KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMTJ 090753Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP159  
T00221022  
METAR KMTJ 090653Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP163  
T00281022 401331028  
METAR KMTJ 090553Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP169  
T00331017 10128 20028 50003  
 
METAR KGUC 090756Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP199  
T10331067 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 090656Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP205  
T10221056 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 090556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP212  
T10171050 10111 21017 401281100 51009 FZRANO $  
 
METAR K7BM 090755Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A3008 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 090735Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A3009 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 090715Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3009 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 090755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 T10341065  
METAR KAEJ 090735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 T10251059  
METAR KAEJ 090715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3007 RMK AO2 T10261061  
 
METAR KANK 090755Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3003 RMK AO2 T00071052  
$  
METAR KANK 090735Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3002 RMK AO2 T00231057  
$  
METAR KANK 090715Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3003 RMK AO2 T00211054  
$  
 
METAR KMYP 090755Z AUTO 27028KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3026 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 090735Z AUTO 27028KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3026 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 090715Z AUTO 27029KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3026 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 090755Z AUTO 10010G18KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 T00161041  
METAR KAIB 090735Z AUTO 09008G17KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 T00221040  
METAR KAIB 090715Z AUTO 08016KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 T00201040  
 
KTEX 090520Z 0906/1006 14005KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 25009G16KT P6SM SKC  
FM092000 25011G21KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 13005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KTEX 090755Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 090735Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 090715Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3018 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 090755Z AUTO 31012KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 090735Z AUTO 30015KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3012 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 090715Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM 01/M05 A3012 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 090753Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP175  
T10281094  
METAR KCEZ 090653Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP174  
T10171089 401441078  
METAR KCEZ 090553Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP179  
T10111094 10133 21011 51005  
 
KDRO 090520Z 0906/1006 06003KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 24009G16KT P6SM SKC  
FM092100 25012G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM100100 32006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDRO 090753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M10 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP182  
T10111100  
METAR KDRO 090653Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR M01/M10 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP190  
T10111100 401391094  
METAR KDRO 090553Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP193  
T00001094 10128 20000 50005  
 
METAR KPSO 090755Z AUTO 20001KT 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 090735Z AUTO 27001KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 090715Z AUTO 30002KT 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3015 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 090755Z AUTO 23013KT 10SM CLR M04/M12 A3026 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 090735Z AUTO 24014KT 10SM CLR M04/M12 A3026 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 090715Z AUTO 23015KT 10SM CLR M04/M12 A3026 RMK AO2  
 
KALS 090520Z 0906/1006 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 24012KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092000 26015G25KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100300 23009KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KALS 090752Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184  
T10721117  
METAR KALS 090652Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M12 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP177  
T10391117 401391128  
METAR KALS 090552Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP175  
T10221122 10133 21022 50011  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/09/2026  
VAIL - 07:25:45 MDT / 19:05:59 MDT  
DURANGO - 07:30:47 MDT / 19:13:02 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 07:22:52 MDT / 19:04:58 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 03/09/26 07:51 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
11000 FT MSL...186/027  
10400 FT MSL...211/019  
10300 FT MSL...191/026  
10100 FT MSL...213/019  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0524 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1119 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY CLEAR FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE TAF PERIOD  
WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME MID-LEVEL SCATTERED TO BROKEN CLOUD  
COVER AFTER 00Z OVER KVEL AND KCNY. CIGS SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE ILS  
BREAKPOINTS DURING THIS PERIOD. BREEZY WINDS WITH GUSTS OF  
15-25 KTS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER MANY TERMINALS TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON AS WELL. UNCERTAINTY REMAINS ON IF THESE GUSTS WILL  
DEVELOP AT KASE, KGJT, KVEL, OR KCNY THOUGH, AND THUS GUSTS HAVE  
NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THESE TAF'S YET. LATER TAF UPDATES MAY  
INCLUDE GUSTS FOR THESE TERMINALS. VFR CONDITIONS ARE IN PLACE  
REGION-WIDE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 090520Z 0906/1006 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPGA 090753Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T00831122 $  
METAR KPGA 090653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T00891133 401670011 $  
METAR KPGA 090553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T00891139 10167 20083 51003 $  
 
METAR KRQE 090753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP167  
T10501150 $  
METAR KRQE 090653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M15 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP167  
T10391150 401611111 $  
METAR KRQE 090553Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR M02/M14 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP169  
T10171139 10156 21022 53010 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0458 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION...MONDAY 09/06Z THROUGH TUESDAY 10/06Z
 
WINDS ARE  
MOSTLY LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT, THOUGH NE DRAINAGE WINDS UP TO  
15 KTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG/JUST SW OF TERRAIN FEATURES. OTHERWISE,  
WINDS S-SW 5-15 KTS AFTER 18Z MONDAY. SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL MOVE  
INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH AFTER 00Z TUESDAY, WITH PERIODS OF  
MVFR CONDITIONS IN SHRA/CIGS POSSIBLE AFTER 03Z.  
OUTLOOK...TUESDAY 10/06Z THROUGH THURSDAY 12/06Z...PERIODS OF  
MVFR CONDITIONS IN SHRA/CIGS 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 090520Z 0906/1012 15008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091600 15010G20KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092100 32008KT P6SM SCT120 SCT250  
FM100300 17005KT P6SM BKN120  
METAR KSLC 090754Z 14006KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP110 T00781006  
$  
METAR KSLC 090654Z 13007KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP114 T00891006  
401500033 $  
METAR KSLC 090554Z 14011KT 10SM FEW085 09/M01 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP117  
T00941006 10150 20089 58010 $  
 
KVEL 090520Z 0906/1006 29003KT P6SM SKC  
FM091600 13004KT P6SM FEW200  
FM092100 22010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200  
FM100200 27006KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200  
METAR KVEL 090753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP147  
T00111056  
METAR KVEL 090653Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP150  
T00171050 401331044  
METAR KVEL 090553Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP154  
T00171056 10133 20011 50005  
 
METAR KPUC 090753Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP171  
T00111106 $  
METAR KPUC 090653Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP174  
T00111106 401391033 $  
METAR KPUC 090553Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP181  
T00111106 10133 20011 50000 $  
 
KCNY 090520Z 0906/1006 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM091600 17006KT P6SM SKC  
FM092000 22010KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 22006KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KCNY 090753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP143  
T00391111  
METAR KCNY 090653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M10 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP147  
T00391100 401611028  
METAR KCNY 090553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M10 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP152  
T00501100 10156 20028 50003  
 
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 090520Z 0906/1006 22010KT P6SM FEW200  
FM091700 22018G28KT P6SM BKN200  
FM100200 23010KT P6SM BKN100 BKN180=  
METAR KEVW 090753Z AUTO 23014KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T00171033 $  
METAR KEVW 090653Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP129  
T00111033 400941039 $  
METAR KEVW 090553Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP140  
T00171028 10089 20006 58007 $  
 
KRKS 090525Z 0906/1006 23008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091700 25014G24KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091900 26022G35KT P6SM SCT200  
FM100200 25010KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KRKS 090754Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T00331022  
METAR KRKS 090654Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP124  
T00331017 401171011  
METAR KRKS 090554Z AUTO 18008G16KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP131  
T00441017 10111 20033 58003  
 
KRWL 090520Z 0906/1006 22016G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM091400 23025G39KT P6SM FEW240  
FM092300 25026G34KT P6SM FEW200  
FM100400 24015KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KRWL 090753Z AUTO 23012G20KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T00331017  
METAR KRWL 090653Z AUTO 22016KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND  
22031/0604 SLP111 T00281017 401061006  
METAR KRWL 090553Z AUTO 22018G30KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 25030/0552 SLP110 T00331017 10094 20028 50000  
 
KLAR 090520Z 0906/1006 27021G30KT P6SM SKC WS020/27045KT  
FM091500 24019G34KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100100 23011KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/26058KT  
METAR KLAR 090753Z AUTO 20009G16KT 170V240 10SM CLR 04/M04 A2989 RMK  
AO2 SLP069 T00441044  
METAR KLAR 090653Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP074  
T00501044 401111022  
METAR KLAR 090553Z AUTO 28010G20KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A2990 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26031/0512 SLP080 T00501050 10089 20039 51007  
 
KCYS 090520Z 0906/1006 27019G29KT P6SM SKC WS020/28055KT  
FM091500 26018G34KT P6SM BKN230  
FM100100 25010KT P6SM BKN180  
METAR KCYS 090753Z AUTO 28015KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND  
28029/0727 SLP045 T00721044  
METAR KCYS 090653Z AUTO 28017KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP046  
T00781050 401610039  
METAR KCYS 090553Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T00831050 10139 20067 50003  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 03/09/26 07:59 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...250/045  
16000 FT MSL...261/044  
15000 FT MSL...281/046  
14000 FT MSL...277/041  
13500 FT MSL...279/040  
13000 FT MSL...277/036  
12000 FT MSL...270/041  
11200 FT MSL...274/033  
11000 FT MSL...272/033  
10000 FT MSL...273/031  
10000 FT MSL...273/031  
9000 FT MSL...270/028  
9000 FT MSL...267/032  
8000 FT MSL...279/033  
8000 FT MSL...276/031  
7400 FT MSL...282/035  
7000 FT MSL...278/016  
6200 FT MSL...282/013  
6000 FT MSL...273/013  
6000 FT MSL...263/013  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 03/09/26 07:58 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
15000 FT MSL...286/032  
14000 FT MSL...286/037  
14000 FT MSL...289/046  
13000 FT MSL...284/042  
12000 FT MSL...285/045  
11700 FT MSL...286/045  
11000 FT MSL...281/048  
10500 FT MSL...280/050  
10000 FT MSL...279/049  
9500 FT MSL...273/047  
9000 FT MSL...270/046  
8600 FT MSL...274/050  
8000 FT MSL...276/051  
7900 FT MSL...275/052  
7400 FT MSL...275/053  
7000 FT MSL...265/047  
6700 FT MSL...267/042  
6600 FT MSL...275/052  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0444 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1038 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
A LOW CHANCE FOR SHOWERS IS STILL POSSIBLE AT KJAC LATE TONIGHT,  
FOCUSING AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY. ANY SHOWERS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL  
ONLY BRIEFLY BRING LOWERED CIGS, WITH THE PREDOMINANT CIGS  
STAYING WELL ABOVE MVFR CRITERIA.  
MAIN FORECAST ISSUE MONDAY WILL BE VERY GUSTY WEST WINDS AT ALL  
SITES. WINDS WILL RAMP UP AT ALL SITES AROUND 16Z AND CONTINUE  
THROUGH AROUND SUNSET/02Z. ALL SITES WILL BE GUSTING AT LEAST  
35KTS, WITH 40 TO 50KT GUSTS LIKELY AT KCPR. THERE IS A  
POSSIBILITY THAT SOME OF THESE HIGHER GUSTS MAY MIX INTO  
KLND/KRIW/KCOD AS WELL, BUT RIGHT NOW THE PROBABILITIES ARE  
FAIRLY LOW.  
AFTER 00Z/10, A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN WY,  
SWITCHING WINDS FROM THE NORTH. WIND GUSTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO  
BE SUBSTANTIAL ONCE WINDS SHIFT, BUT SOME LOW CLOUDS ARE NOTED  
BEHIND THE SHIFT AT KBYG AROUND 03Z, AND POSSIBLY INTO KCPR  
AROUND 06Z.  
 
CHEYENNE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0522 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1122 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 090755Z AUTO 29020G25KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A2974 RMK AO2  
T01091025  
METAR KIBM 090735Z AUTO 30013G20KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A2974 RMK AO2  
T00971026  
METAR KIBM 090715Z AUTO 30017KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A2975 RMK AO2  
T01121030  
 
KSNY 090520Z 0906/1006 28009KT P6SM SKC WS020/30045KT  
FM091300 26012G25KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092300 23013KT P6SM SCT200  
FM100400 25007KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KSNY 090753Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP052  
T00171039 $  
METAR KSNY 090653Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T00001044 402221033 $  
METAR KSNY 090553Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T00331044 10200 20033 50002 $  
 
METAR KOGA 090755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A2971 RMK AO2  
T00421015  
METAR KOGA 090735Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2971 RMK AO2  
T00401019  
METAR KOGA 090715Z AUTO 26007KT 7SM CLR 06/M01 A2970 RMK AO2  
T00601014  
 
METAR KIML 090753Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP050  
T00831028  
METAR KIML 090653Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP049  
T00941028 402331006  
METAR KIML 090553Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP055  
T00831017 10217 20083 51010  
 
KMCK 090520Z 0906/1006 28010KT P6SM SKC  
FM090900 28010KT P6SM SKC WS010/31045KT  
FM091500 30015KT P6SM SKC  
FM092200 23010G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM100300 19009KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMCK 090753Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP048  
T00721056 $  
METAR KMCK 090653Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP043  
T00891061 $  
METAR KMCK 090553Z AUTO 27014G19KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP045  
T01171067 10228 20100 402441022 53005 $  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 03/09/26 08:00 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
4100 FT MSL...207/017  
3400 FT MSL...247/022  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0748 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1220 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL INTO MONDAY NIGHT ACROSS  
ALL OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. WINDS REMAIN WESTERLY  
THROUGH SUNRISE, AT 10 TO 15KTS. WINDS THEN STRENGTHEN FROM THE  
WEST-SOUTHWEST MONDAY AFTERNOON, WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35KTS  
EXPECTED FOR ALL TERMINALS. A COLD FRONT BEGINS TO MOVE INTO  
NORTHERN NEBRASKA AFTER SUNSET, WITH A WIND SHIFT FROM SOUTHWEST  
TO NORTH EXPECTED WITH ITS PASSAGE.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 090520Z 0906/1006 29008KT P6SM SKC  
FM090800 29006KT P6SM SKC WS010/34040KT  
FM091500 28007KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 20017KT P6SM SKC  
FM100000 19011KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGLD 090753Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T00171072  
METAR KGLD 090653Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP051  
T00441078 402220000  
METAR KGLD 090553Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP054  
T00611078 10206 20056 50001  
 
KGCK 090520Z 0906/1006 15012KT P6SM SKC  
FM091600 33006KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KGCK 090754Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 05/M10 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP045  
T00501100 $  
METAR KGCK 090654Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 06/M09 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP041  
T00561089 $  
METAR KGCK 090554Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 09/M09 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP042  
T00891089 10222 20089 402391044 58013 $  
 
METAR KLBL 090756Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP059  
T00941083 $  
METAR KLBL 090656Z AUTO 21013KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP055  
T00781078 $  
METAR KLBL 090556Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 08/M09 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP061  
T00781089 10233 20078 402501033 58005 $  
 
METAR KEHA 090755Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 08/M13 A2978 RMK AO2  
T00841128  
METAR KEHA 090735Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR 09/M13 A2978 RMK AO2  
T00901133  
METAR KEHA 090715Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR 10/M14 A2977 RMK AO2  
T00991141  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 03/09/26 07:55 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...346/001  
25000 FT MSL...001/001  
22000 FT MSL...318/000  
20000 FT MSL...302/001  
19000 FT MSL...339/001  
18000 FT MSL...266/001  
17000 FT MSL...325/001  
16000 FT MSL...313/001  
15000 FT MSL...273/002  
14000 FT MSL...244/007  
13000 FT MSL...258/005  
12000 FT MSL...222/008  
11600 FT MSL...152/009  
11000 FT MSL...197/013  
10000 FT MSL...159/017  
9000 FT MSL...310/023  
8000 FT MSL...325/025  
7000 FT MSL...332/023  
6000 FT MSL...147/021  
4600 FT MSL...349/014  
4000 FT MSL...322/018  
4000 FT MSL...323/017  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 03/09/26 07:54 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
14000 FT MSL...315/001  
11500 FT MSL...156/004  
11000 FT MSL...297/002  
10000 FT MSL...182/014  
9600 FT MSL...205/017  
9000 FT MSL...162/031  
8000 FT MSL...183/023  
7000 FT MSL...179/023  
6000 FT MSL...189/023  
5000 FT MSL...190/031  
4000 FT MSL...196/038  
3200 FT MSL...207/040  
3000 FT MSL...204/033  
3000 FT MSL...204/033  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0704 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1040 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
LLWS IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP AS A NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ORIENTED  
JET DEVELOPS; THIS IS FORECAST TO LAST THROUGH AROUND 15Z WHEN  
DIURNAL MIXING BEGINS. BREEZY SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO  
DEVELOP FIRST AT MCK AROUND 15Z WITH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS, SOME  
GUSTS UP TO 22 KNOTS IS POSSIBLE AS WELL. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO  
BE A LITTLE DELAYED FOR GLD BUT SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND  
20 KNOTS IS FORECAST. AGAIN SOME SPORADIC HIGHER GUSTS AROUND 25  
KNOTS MAY OCCUR FROM 21-00Z BUT CONFIDENCE IS NOT HIGH ENOUGH TO  
INCLUDE IN THE TAF AT THIS TIME.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0549 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1206 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2026  
VFR FLIGHT CATEGORY FOR ALL TERMINALS THROUGH THE TIME PERIOD AS  
SKIES SHOULD STAY MOSTLY CLEAR. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH  
WESTERN KANSAS BETWEEN 12-14Z AND WE COULD SEE WIND GUSTS REACH  
15-20 KTS AT TIMES BETWEEN 16-20Z BUT OVERALL WIND SPEEDS SHOULD  
BE 12 KTS OR LESS.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 090520Z 0906/1006 22016KT P6SM SKC  
FM091100 26010KT P6SM SKC  
FM091700 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM092100 22010KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KGUY 090753Z AUTO 23012KT CLR 11/M13 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP044  
T01111133 $  
METAR KGUY 090653Z AUTO 22016KT CLR 13/M13 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP036  
T01281128 $  
METAR KGUY 090553Z AUTO 22017KT CLR 13/M11 A2974 RMK AO2 PK WND  
22026/0528 SLP038 T01331111 10239 20111 402561039 58003 $  
 
KDHT 090520Z 0906/1006 22014KT P6SM SKC  
FM091200 25012KT P6SM SKC  
FM091700 26019G30KT P6SM SKC  
FM100100 23016KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100400 23011KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KDHT 090753Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR 09/M13 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP070  
T00941133 $  
METAR KDHT 090653Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM CLR 09/M14 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP070  
T00891139 $  
METAR KDHT 090553Z AUTO 22012KT 10SM CLR 09/M15 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP074  
T00941150 10233 20094 402561044 50006 $  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0510 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1209 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. WINDS WILL  
STRENGTHEN THIS MORNING AFTER SUNRISE AND PEAK AT 20-25 KTS WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 35 KTS. WINDS WILL WEAKEN THIS EVENING.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 090520Z 0906/1006 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM091000 08007KT P6SM SKC  
FM092100 27007KT P6SM FEW090  
FM100200 VRB05KT P6SM SCT090  
METAR KFMN 090753Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 01/M14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP187  
T00061139  
METAR KFMN 090653Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR M01/M14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP185  
T10061144 401501078  
METAR KFMN 090553Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR M01/M15 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190  
T10061150 10144 21011 53003  
 
METAR KLVS 090753Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 03/M18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T00331178 $  
METAR KLVS 090653Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 06/M19 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T00561189 401891028 $  
METAR KLVS 090553Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 05/M18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T00501183 10156 20044 50002 $  
 
METAR KRTN 090753Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM CLR M01/M13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP093  
T10111128  
METAR KRTN 090653Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 03/M14 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP089  
T00281139 402221094  
METAR KRTN 090553Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T00391133 10189 20033 51009  
 
METAR KCAO 090755Z AUTO 26013KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP064  
T00891117  
METAR KCAO 090655Z AUTO 26014G22KT 10SM CLR 09/M13 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP066  
T00891128 402220000  
METAR KCAO 090555Z AUTO 26013KT 10SM CLR 09/M14 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP072  
T00891144 10217 20083 51005  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0648 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1218 AM MDT MON MAR 9 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL AND ARE FORECAST TO PERSIST THROUGH THE TAF  
PERIOD, EXCEPT WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND GRADUAL LOWERING OF VFR  
CIGS LATE MONDAY AS MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH AN APPROACHING UPPER  
LOW SPREADS NORTH ACROSS THE AREA. LOW PROBABILITIES EXIST FOR  
MVFR CIGS TO DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING ACROSS SOUTHEAST NM, BUT  
ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN EAST OF KROW. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT  
THROUGH THE PERIOD, ALTHOUGH GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP AT  
KROW MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * 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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MINUTES AFTER EACH HOUR, 24 HOURS PER DAY, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. IT MAY  
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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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