199  
NZUS99 KBOU 090950  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
0345 MDT MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 090856Z 33006KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP037 T01171056  
56005 $  
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 KGXY 090856Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T00281028 55002 $  
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 KLMO 090935Z AUTO 25011G19KT 10SM CLR 15/M08 A2979 RMK AO2 T01491084  
METAR KLMO 090915Z AUTO 26012G23KT 10SM CLR 15/M08 A2979 RMK AO2 T01451079  
METAR KLMO 090855Z AUTO 27017G23KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2980 RMK AO2 T01431073  
 
METAR KBDU 090935Z AUTO 24013G21KT 10SM CLR 15/M07 A2978 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 090915Z AUTO 26013G20KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2979 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 090855Z AUTO 28006G17KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2980 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 090935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A2978 RMK AO2 T00751060  
$  
METAR KEIK 090915Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A2978 RMK AO2 T01091070  
$  
METAR KEIK 090855Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A2979 RMK AO2 T01151071  
$  
 
KBJC 090855Z 0909/1006 20008KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091300 VRB06KT P6SM SCT220  
FM091800 26014G24KT P6SM SCT220  
METAR KBJC 090935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A2981 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 090915Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A2982 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 090855Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2982 RMK AO2  
 
KDEN 090855Z 0909/1012 20012KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091600 23009KT P6SM SCT220  
FM092000 28013G22KT P6SM SCT220  
FM100100 28011KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220  
FM100300 25010KT P6SM FEW140 BKN220  
FM100500 21012KT P6SM FEW120 BKN220  
METAR KDEN 090853Z 22009KT 10SM FEW200 06/M04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP053  
T00611044 56004  
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  
 
KBKF 090900Z 0909/1015 19008KT 9999 SKC 520009 520901  
QNH2979INS  
BECMG 0920/0921 24010G20KT 9999 SKC 520009 520901 QNH2975INS  
TX18/0922Z TN03/0913Z  
METAR KBKF 090558Z 20009KT 10SM FEW220 06/M04 A2983 RMK AO2A SLP068  
T00621037 10168 20043 58002  
METAR KBKF 090658Z 21014KT 10SM FEW220 08/M04 A2981 RMK AO2A SLP053  
T00751040 401870001  
METAR KBKF 090458Z 21006KT 10SM FEW220 07/M03 A2983 RMK AO2A SLP072  
T00711035  
 
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 090853Z COR 15004KT 10SM FEW220 04/M05 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP079  
T00391050 56005  
METAR KAPA 090853Z 15004KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP079 T00391050  
56005  
METAR KAPA 090753Z COR 21004KT 10SM FEW220 06/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T00561056  
 
METAR KMNH 090935Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 090915Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 05/M08 A2991 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 090855Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A2991 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 090935Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2977 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 090915Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2977 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 090855Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2977 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 090935Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 090915Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 090855Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A2975 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 090853Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP053  
T00671033 55005  
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 KLIC 090855Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP068  
T10171050 57005  
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 KHEQ 090935Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A2974 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 090915Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 090855Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A2974 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 090939Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 090919Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 090859Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2976 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 090935Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A2974 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 090915Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 090855Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2975 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 090853Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP055  
T00221061 58002 $  
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 $  
 
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 09:36 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
8000 FT MSL...154/007  
8000 FT MSL...080/005  
7200 FT MSL...159/005  
7000 FT MSL...186/008  
6100 FT MSL...261/008  
 
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 090935Z AUTO 18013G21KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A3009 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 090915Z AUTO 18014G20KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3010 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 090855Z AUTO 18015G18KT 10SM SCT100 M01/M10 A3011 RMK AO2  
 
SPECI KAFF 090926Z AUTO 25011G21KT 10SM CLR 13/M13 A2985 RMK AO2 WSHFT  
25 SLP036  
METAR KAFF 090855Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 13/M13 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP043  
T01251127 57006  
METAR KAFF 090755Z AUTO 01003G18KT 10SM CLR 11/M10 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND  
34027/11 SLP054 T01121103  
 
KCOS 090520Z 0906/1006 35007KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 18009KT P6SM SKC  
FM092100 25012G22KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100300 30008KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KCOS 090854Z 34006KT 10SM CLR 10/M09 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP069  
T01001094 55001 $  
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 KFLY 090935Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A2989 RMK AO2 T00851101  
METAR KFLY 090915Z AUTO 31007G15KT 10SM CLR 09/M09 A2990 RMK AO2 T00891095  
METAR KFLY 090855Z AUTO 28014KT 10SM CLR 09/M09 A2991 RMK AO2  
T00881095  
 
METAR KFCS 090855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T00701074 55001  
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  
 
KPUB 090520Z 0906/1006 28008KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 27012G22KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100300 29012KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KPUB 090853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP060  
T00831033 53002  
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 KTAD 090854Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T00611111 56001  
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 KLHX 090853Z AUTO 29013KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T00391033 53001  
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 KLAA 090853Z AUTO 24008KT 9SM CLR 02/M07 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T00221067 50003  
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 KSPD 090856Z AUTO 29012KT 08/M09 A2979 RMK AO1 SLP041 T00831094  
53004  
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  
 
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 09:33 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
8000 FT MSL...191/008  
7800 FT MSL...161/006  
7000 FT MSL...106/013  
5900 FT MSL...331/006  
5700 FT MSL...325/010  
 
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 090853Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154  
T10331050 56002  
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 KHDN 090856Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP155  
T10171044 56003 FZRANO $  
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 KSBS 090935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3000 RMK AO1 T10151039  
METAR KSBS 090915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3000 RMK AO1 T10161038  
METAR KSBS 090855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3000 RMK AO1 T10151038  
 
METAR K33V 090935Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3002 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 090915Z AUTO 19011G15KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3002 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 090855Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3002 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 090853Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T10221061 56005  
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 K20V 090935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3004 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 090915Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3004 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 090855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3005 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 090935Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3007 RMK AO2 T10361060  
METAR KGNB 090915Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3008 RMK AO2 T10301057  
METAR KGNB 090855Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3008 RMK AO2 T10221056  
 
METAR K0CO 090935Z AUTO 30030G37KT 10SM CLR M05/M13 A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 090915Z AUTO 30028G37KT 7SM CLR M05/M13 A3008 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 090855Z AUTO 30029G33KT 10SM CLR M05/M13 A3008 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 090935Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3004 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 090916Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3004 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 090855Z AUTO 19008KT 160V230 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3006 RMK  
AO2  
 
KGJT 090520Z 0906/1006 10007KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 28009KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 08006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGJT 090853Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP144  
T00501056 55002  
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  
 
KRIL 090520Z 0906/1006 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 26014G24KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 18007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRIL 090853Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP171  
T10221044 56003  
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 K5SM 090935Z AUTO 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3014 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 090915Z AUTO 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 090855Z AUTO 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3015 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 090520Z 0906/1006 10004KT P6SM SKC  
FM091700 25005KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 25014G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 12010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KEGE 090856Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP171  
T10171039 56003 $  
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 $  
 
KASE 090520Z 0906/1006 20006KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 30008KT P6SM SKC  
FM100000 21007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KASE 090853Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP148  
T10501078 55005  
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 KCCU 090934Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR M03/M15 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 090907Z AUTO 24009G17KT 10SM CLR M03/M15 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 090849Z AUTO 25014G20KT 10SM CLR M03/M15 A3016 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 090853Z AUTO 06010KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T10221117 56013  
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  
 
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 09:35 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
12000 FT MSL...229/015  
11000 FT MSL...243/029  
10400 FT MSL...238/036  
10300 FT MSL...183/028  
 
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 090940Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3007 RMK AO2 T00041056  
METAR KAJZ 090915Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 T00141051  
METAR KAJZ 090855Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 T00161052  
 
KMTJ 090520Z 0906/1006 14008KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 23006KT P6SM SKC  
FM092000 26012G18KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 17008KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMTJ 090853Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP153  
T00171028 57007  
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 KGUC 090856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP196  
T10501067 56001 FZRANO $  
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 K7BM 090935Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 090915Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 090855Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3008 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 090935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3004 RMK AO2 T10391062  
METAR KAEJ 090915Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 T10361065  
METAR KAEJ 090855Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 T10341064  
 
METAR KANK 090935Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3001 RMK AO2 T00221058  
$  
METAR KANK 090915Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3002 RMK AO2 T00061054  
$  
METAR KANK 090855Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3002 RMK AO2 T00061054  
57005 $  
 
METAR KMYP 090935Z AUTO 28029KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3024 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 090915Z AUTO 28028KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3026 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 090855Z AUTO 27028KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3026 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 090935Z AUTO 10007G16KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 T00161045  
METAR KAIB 090910Z AUTO 09012KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 T00181043  
METAR KAIB 090855Z AUTO 08016KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 T00111041  
 
KTEX 090520Z 0906/1006 14005KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 25009G16KT P6SM SKC  
FM092000 25011G21KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 13005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KTEX 090935Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 090915Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3017 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 090855Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3018 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 090935Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3012 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 090915Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 090855Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3013 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 090853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP179  
T10391089 53002  
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  
 
KDRO 090520Z 0906/1006 06003KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 24009G16KT P6SM SKC  
FM092100 25012G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM100100 32006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDRO 090853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP186  
T10221100 53002  
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 KPSO 090935Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 090915Z AUTO 34001KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 090855Z AUTO 22002KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3015 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 090935Z AUTO 22014KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3024 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 090915Z AUTO 23014G19KT 10SM CLR M05/M13 A3024 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 090855Z AUTO 23015KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3025 RMK AO2  
 
KALS 090520Z 0906/1006 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 24012KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092000 26015G25KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100300 23009KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KALS 090852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP175  
T10501122 53003  
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  
 
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 09:35 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
12000 FT MSL...229/015  
11000 FT MSL...243/029  
10400 FT MSL...238/036  
10300 FT MSL...183/028  
 
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 090853Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP142  
T00891122 51004 $  
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 KRQE 090853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M14 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP172  
T10671144 53002 $  
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 $  
 
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 090914Z 0909/1012 15008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091600 15010G20KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092100 32008KT P6SM SCT120 SCT250  
FM100300 17005KT P6SM BKN120  
METAR KSLC 090854Z 12008KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP107 T00721011  
57009 $  
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 $  
 
KVEL 090520Z 0906/1006 29003KT P6SM SKC  
FM091600 13004KT P6SM FEW200  
FM092100 22010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200  
FM100200 27006KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200  
METAR KVEL 090853Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T10061056 56002  
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 KPUC 090853Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165  
T00061106 56006 $  
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 $  
 
KCNY 090520Z 0906/1006 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM091600 17006KT P6SM SKC  
FM092000 22010KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 22006KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KCNY 090853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M09 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T00221094 55004  
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  
 
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 090853Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP115  
T00111039 56009 $  
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 $  
 
KRKS 090525Z 0906/1006 23008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091700 25014G24KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091900 26022G35KT P6SM SCT200  
FM100200 25010KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KRKS 090854Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP112  
T00171022 56012  
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  
 
KRWL 090520Z 0906/1006 22016G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM091400 23025G39KT P6SM FEW240  
FM092300 25026G34KT P6SM FEW200  
FM100400 24015KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KRWL 090853Z AUTO 22010G17KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2990 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22028/0803 SLP092 T00281022 58007  
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  
 
KLAR 090520Z 0906/1006 27021G30KT P6SM SKC WS020/27045KT  
FM091500 24019G34KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100100 23011KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/26058KT  
METAR KLAR 090853Z AUTO 26028G38KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A2987 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26038/0848 WSHFT 0815 SLP055 T00501050 58008  
SPECI KLAR 090835Z AUTO 25025G37KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26037/0835 WSHFT 0815 T00501044  
METAR KLAR 090753Z AUTO 20009G16KT 170V240 10SM CLR 04/M04 A2989 RMK  
AO2 SLP069 T00441044  
 
KCYS 090520Z 0906/1006 27019G29KT P6SM SKC WS020/28055KT  
FM091500 26018G34KT P6SM BKN230  
FM100100 25010KT P6SM BKN180  
METAR KCYS 090853Z AUTO 29014G22KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A2983 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 27031/0809 SLP046 T00781044 55003  
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  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 03/09/26 09:37 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
20000 FT MSL...293/049  
19000 FT MSL...282/046  
18000 FT MSL...251/052  
17000 FT MSL...268/045  
16000 FT MSL...279/053  
15000 FT MSL...270/044  
14000 FT MSL...273/046  
13600 FT MSL...272/045  
13000 FT MSL...272/044  
12000 FT MSL...269/041  
11200 FT MSL...272/037  
11000 FT MSL...267/038  
10000 FT MSL...275/030  
10000 FT MSL...265/034  
9000 FT MSL...267/028  
8900 FT MSL...277/028  
8100 FT MSL...269/024  
8000 FT MSL...268/022  
7400 FT MSL...268/024  
7000 FT MSL...271/013  
6200 FT MSL...255/010  
6000 FT MSL...232/013  
6000 FT MSL...231/015  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 03/09/26 09:36 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
21000 FT MSL...307/022  
19000 FT MSL...288/043  
15000 FT MSL...275/032  
14000 FT MSL...272/038  
14000 FT MSL...273/044  
13000 FT MSL...281/046  
12000 FT MSL...282/046  
11700 FT MSL...278/050  
11000 FT MSL...281/048  
10500 FT MSL...278/049  
10000 FT MSL...279/050  
9500 FT MSL...277/049  
9000 FT MSL...275/050  
8600 FT MSL...277/047  
8000 FT MSL...274/047  
7900 FT MSL...273/048  
7400 FT MSL...261/035  
7000 FT MSL...269/038  
6700 FT MSL...269/039  
6600 FT MSL...266/040  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0820 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 0920 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 090935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A2975 RMK AO2  
T00941022  
METAR KIBM 090915Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A2975 RMK AO2  
T00931024  
METAR KIBM 090855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A2976 RMK AO2  
T00961024  
 
KSNY 090520Z 0906/1006 28009KT P6SM SKC WS020/30045KT  
FM091300 26012G25KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092300 23013KT P6SM SCT200  
FM100400 25007KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KSNY 090853Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP047  
T00111039 56004 $  
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 KOGA 090935Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A2971 RMK AO2  
T00171028  
METAR KOGA 090915Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2971 RMK AO2  
T00231024  
METAR KOGA 090855Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2971 RMK AO2  
T00221022  
 
METAR KIML 090853Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP049  
T00671028 56003  
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  
 
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 090853Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP045  
T00501056 58001 $  
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 $  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 03/09/26 09:36 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
3600 FT MSL...276/022  
3400 FT MSL...276/024  
 
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 090853Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP053  
T00331056 55000  
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  
 
KGCK 090520Z 0906/1006 15012KT P6SM SKC  
FM091600 33006KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KGCK 090854Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP047  
T00001094 58001 $  
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 KLBL 090856Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR 09/M09 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T00891089 53002 $  
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 KEHA 090935Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A2978 RMK AO2  
T00831106  
METAR KEHA 090915Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 07/M11 A2978 RMK AO2  
T00731109  
METAR KEHA 090855Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 07/M12 A2978 RMK AO2  
T00701119  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 03/09/26 09:33 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...352/000  
26000 FT MSL...158/001  
22000 FT MSL...105/000  
20000 FT MSL...273/003  
19000 FT MSL...255/004  
18000 FT MSL...257/002  
17000 FT MSL...287/001  
16000 FT MSL...274/004  
15000 FT MSL...265/015  
14000 FT MSL...278/010  
13000 FT MSL...291/016  
12000 FT MSL...300/030  
11500 FT MSL...303/030  
11000 FT MSL...309/033  
10000 FT MSL...315/029  
9900 FT MSL...314/032  
9000 FT MSL...312/027  
8200 FT MSL...314/029  
8000 FT MSL...312/018  
7000 FT MSL...333/030  
6400 FT MSL...330/028  
6000 FT MSL...332/027  
5000 FT MSL...343/023  
4700 FT MSL...346/019  
4600 FT MSL...016/008  
4000 FT MSL...318/009  
4000 FT MSL...320/009  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 03/09/26 09:38 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
17000 FT MSL...268/003  
14000 FT MSL...080/002  
13800 FT MSL...229/003  
12000 FT MSL...218/006  
11500 FT MSL...250/003  
10000 FT MSL...188/026  
9000 FT MSL...170/021  
8100 FT MSL...165/017  
8000 FT MSL...170/020  
7000 FT MSL...172/018  
6000 FT MSL...173/016  
5100 FT MSL...192/009  
5000 FT MSL...154/012  
3200 FT MSL...240/024  
3000 FT MSL...236/026  
3000 FT MSL...236/026  
 
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 090853Z AUTO 23017G25KT CLR 10/M12 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP043  
T01001122 53004 $  
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 $  
 
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 090853Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T00391133 53002 $  
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 $  
 
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 090853Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M04/M14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP193  
T10391139 52006  
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 KLVS 090853Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 06/M17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T00611167 53002 $  
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 KRTN 090853Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T00111122 56002  
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 KCAO 090855Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 06/M12 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP070  
T00611122 55000  
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  
 
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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THAT IT IS CURRENT. FURTHERMORE, CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THE PRODUCT ARE  
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