145  
NZUS99 KBOU 091110  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
0505 MDT MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 091056Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP033 T01061050  
$  
METAR KFNL 090956Z 02004KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP030 T01221061  
$  
METAR KFNL 090856Z 33006KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP037 T01171056  
56005 $  
 
METAR KGXY 091056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP074  
T00111028 FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 090956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP073  
T00221033 FZRANO $  
METAR KGXY 090856Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T00281028 55002 $  
 
METAR KLMO 091055Z AUTO 27011G15KT 10SM CLR 14/M08 A2979 RMK AO2 T01441082  
METAR KLMO 091035Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 15/M08 A2978 RMK AO2 T01461083  
METAR KLMO 091015Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 14/M08 A2978 RMK AO2 T01431082  
 
METAR KBDU 091055Z AUTO 19008G16KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2977 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 091035Z AUTO 23013G19KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2978 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 091015Z AUTO 21013G20KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A2978 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 091055Z AUTO 24013KT 10SM FEW240 13/M08 A2977 RMK AO2 T01261076  
$  
METAR KEIK 091035Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A2977 RMK AO2 T01291073  
$  
METAR KEIK 091015Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A2977 RMK AO2 T01091063  
$  
 
KBJC 090855Z 0909/1006 20008KT P6SM FEW220  
FM091300 VRB06KT P6SM SCT220  
FM091800 26014G24KT P6SM SCT220  
METAR KBJC 091055Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 10/M08 A2982 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 091035Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A2981 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 091015Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A2981 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 091053Z 21013KT 10SM FEW200 07/M06 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP041  
T00671061  
METAR KDEN 090953Z 22010KT 10SM FEW200 07/M06 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP045  
T00671056  
METAR KDEN 090853Z 22009KT 10SM FEW200 06/M04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP053  
T00611044 56004  
 
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 090958Z 22007KT 10SM FEW220 06/M05 A2980 RMK AO2A SLP046  
T00591054  
METAR KBKF 091058Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW220 05/M06 A2980 RMK AO2A SLP046  
T00501057  
METAR KBKF 090558Z 20009KT 10SM FEW220 06/M04 A2983 RMK AO2A SLP068  
T00621037 10168 20043 58002  
 
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 091053Z COR 19003KT 10SM FEW220 06/M07 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP067  
T00611072  
METAR KAPA 091053Z 19003KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP067 T00611072  
METAR KAPA 090953Z COR 16005KT 10SM FEW220 04/M07 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP073  
T00391067  
 
METAR KMNH 091055Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 091035Z AUTO 24012G17KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 091015Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A2990 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 091055Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2977 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 091035Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2977 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 091015Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2977 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 091055Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 091035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 091015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A2975 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 091053Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP054  
T00501039  
METAR KAKO 090953Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP048  
T00671039  
METAR KAKO 090853Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP053  
T00671033 55005  
 
METAR KLIC 091055Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP067  
T10281061  
METAR KLIC 090955Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP065  
T10281061  
METAR KLIC 090855Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP068  
T10171050 57005  
 
METAR KHEQ 091055Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 091035Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR KHEQ 091015Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2974 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V6 091059Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 091039Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2975 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 091019Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2975 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 091055Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 091035Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 091015Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2975 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 091053Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T00171061 $  
METAR KITR 090953Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP052  
T00221061 $  
METAR KITR 090853Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP055  
T00221061 58002 $  
 
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 10:53 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
8000 FT MSL...200/003  
8000 FT MSL...206/002  
7200 FT MSL...168/004  
7000 FT MSL...183/007  
 
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 091055Z AUTO 18014G23KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A3008 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 091035Z AUTO 18016G21KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 091015Z AUTO 18015G19KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A3008 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 091055Z AUTO 23004G23KT 10SM CLR 10/M11 A2986 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 28026/37 SLP045 T00991114  
SPECI KAFF 091045Z AUTO 32010G26KT 10SM CLR 12/M13 A2986 RMK AO2 WSHFT  
33 SLP039  
METAR KAFF 090955Z AUTO 25004G19KT 10SM CLR 12/M13 A2986 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 25026/00 SLP039 T01211130  
 
KCOS 090520Z 0906/1006 35007KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 18009KT P6SM SKC  
FM092100 25012G22KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100300 30008KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KCOS 091054Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP071 T00561083  
$  
METAR KCOS 090954Z 31003KT 10SM CLR 11/M11 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP051 T01111106  
$  
METAR KCOS 090854Z 34006KT 10SM CLR 10/M09 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP069  
T01001094 55001 $  
 
METAR KFLY 091055Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A2990 RMK AO2 T00901105  
METAR KFLY 091035Z AUTO 30007G15KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A2989 RMK AO2 T00871103  
METAR KFLY 091015Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A2989 RMK AO2 T00861101  
 
METAR KFCS 091055Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T00381057  
METAR KFCS 090955Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T00601069  
METAR KFCS 090855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T00701074 55001  
 
KPUB 090520Z 0906/1006 28008KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 27012G22KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100300 29012KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KPUB 091053Z AUTO 28012KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP054  
T00831044  
METAR KPUB 090953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP060  
T00501028  
METAR KPUB 090853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP060  
T00831033 53002  
 
METAR KTAD 091054Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T00111117  
METAR KTAD 090954Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 04/M12 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP063  
T00391117  
METAR KTAD 090854Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T00611111 56001  
 
METAR KLHX 091053Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T00501022  
METAR KLHX 090953Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP052  
T00391028  
METAR KLHX 090853Z AUTO 29013KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T00391033 53001  
 
METAR KLAA 091053Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T10111072  
METAR KLAA 090953Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP052  
T00111067  
METAR KLAA 090853Z AUTO 24008KT 9SM CLR 02/M07 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T00221067 50003  
 
METAR KSPD 091056Z AUTO 28011KT 09/M08 A2978 RMK AO1 SLP036  
T00941083  
METAR KSPD 090956Z AUTO 28013KT 09/M09 A2978 RMK AO1 SLP033 T00941089  
METAR KSPD 090856Z AUTO 29012KT 08/M09 A2979 RMK AO1 SLP041 T00831094  
53004  
 
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 10:58 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
8000 FT MSL...209/008  
7800 FT MSL...205/005  
7000 FT MSL...159/006  
6000 FT MSL...261/021  
5900 FT MSL...264/018  
5700 FT MSL...269/014  
 
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 091053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M05 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP147  
T10391050  
METAR KCAG 090953Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP149  
T10331044  
METAR KCAG 090853Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154  
T10331050 56002  
 
METAR KHDN 091056Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP141  
T10171044 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 090956Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T10111044 FZRANO $  
METAR KHDN 090856Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP155  
T10171044 56003 FZRANO $  
 
METAR KSBS 091055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A2999 RMK AO1 T10251033  
METAR KSBS 091035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M03 A2999 RMK AO1 T10261026  
METAR KSBS 091015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M03 A3000 RMK AO1 T10281028  
 
METAR K33V 091055Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3000 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 091035Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3000 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 091015Z AUTO 16009G15KT 140V200 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3000 RMK  
AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 091053Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP133  
T10171061  
METAR KEEO 090953Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP140  
T10281061  
METAR KEEO 090853Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T10221061 56005  
 
METAR K20V 091055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3002 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 091035Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3003 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 091015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3003 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 091055Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3006 RMK AO2  
T10341060  
METAR KGNB 091035Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 T10341060  
METAR KGNB 091015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 T10271057  
 
METAR K0CO 091055Z AUTO 31028G39KT 7SM CLR M05/M14 A3005 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 091035Z AUTO 30030G41KT 7SM CLR M04/M14 A3003 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 091015Z AUTO 31028G33KT 10SM CLR M05/M13 A3006 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 091055Z AUTO 30022G35KT 10SM CLR M03/M10 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SW  
METAR KC99 091035Z AUTO 29016G37KT 260V320 10SM CLR M02/M11 A2998 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KC99 091014Z AUTO 28017G29KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3000 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 090520Z 0906/1006 10007KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 28009KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 08006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGJT 091053Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP140  
T00171056  
METAR KGJT 090953Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T00111061  
METAR KGJT 090853Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP144  
T00501056 55002  
 
KRIL 090520Z 0906/1006 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 26014G24KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 18007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRIL 091053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP161  
T10171050  
METAR KRIL 090953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP163  
T10221050  
METAR KRIL 090853Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP171  
T10221044 56003  
 
METAR K5SM 091055Z AUTO 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 091035Z AUTO 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3013 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 091015Z AUTO 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3013 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 090520Z 0906/1006 10004KT P6SM SKC  
FM091700 25005KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 25014G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 12010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KEGE 091056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP167  
T10281050 $  
METAR KEGE 090956Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP165  
T10171039 $  
METAR KEGE 090856Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP171  
T10171039 56003 $  
 
KASE 090520Z 0906/1006 20006KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 30008KT P6SM SKC  
FM100000 21007KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KASE 091053Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP141  
T10501078  
METAR KASE 090953Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP142  
T10441072  
METAR KASE 090853Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP148  
T10501078 55005  
 
METAR KCCU 091032Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3014 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 091014Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3014 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 091002Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3014 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 091053Z AUTO 05009G15KT 10SM CLR M04/M12 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP107  
T10391122  
METAR KLXV 090953Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR M03/M13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP103  
T10281128  
METAR KLXV 090853Z AUTO 06010KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T10221117 56013  
 
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 10:53 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
12000 FT MSL...228/020  
11000 FT MSL...242/027  
10300 FT MSL...170/029  
 
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 091055Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 T10101063  
METAR KAJZ 091035Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 T10061063  
METAR KAJZ 091015Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 T10011061  
 
KMTJ 090520Z 0906/1006 14008KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 23006KT P6SM SKC  
FM092000 26012G18KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 17008KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KMTJ 091053Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP147  
T00001033  
METAR KMTJ 090953Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T00061033  
METAR KMTJ 090853Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP153  
T00171028 57007  
 
METAR KGUC 091056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP195  
T10671078 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 090956Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP194  
T10611072 FZRANO $  
METAR KGUC 090856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP196  
T10501067 56001 FZRANO $  
 
METAR K7BM 091055Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 02/M09 A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 091035Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 02/M09 A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 091015Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A3006 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 091055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3004 RMK AO2 T10451073  
METAR KAEJ 091035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3004 RMK AO2 T10361070  
METAR KAEJ 091015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3003 RMK AO2 T10361066  
 
METAR KANK 091055Z AUTO 22011G22KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3000 RMK AO2 T00561074  
$  
METAR KANK 091035Z AUTO 22017G20KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3000 RMK AO2 T00601076  
$  
METAR KANK 091015Z AUTO 23013G21KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A3000 RMK AO2 T00551073  
$  
 
METAR KMYP 091055Z AUTO 28030G33KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 091035Z AUTO 28029KT 10SM CLR M06/M09 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 091015Z AUTO 28027KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3024 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 091055Z AUTO 09015KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3011 RMK AO2  
T00061046  
METAR KAIB 091035Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3011 RMK AO2 T00001047  
METAR KAIB 091015Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3011 RMK AO2 T00061046  
 
KTEX 090520Z 0906/1006 14005KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 25009G16KT P6SM SKC  
FM092000 25011G21KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 13005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KTEX 091055Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 091035Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 091015Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3016 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 091055Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3011 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 091035Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3011 RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 091015Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM M01/M06 A3011 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 091053Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP176  
T10501094  
METAR KCEZ 090953Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP174  
T10501094  
METAR KCEZ 090853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP179  
T10391089 53002  
 
KDRO 090520Z 0906/1006 06003KT P6SM SKC  
FM091900 24009G16KT P6SM SKC  
FM092100 25012G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM100100 32006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDRO 091053Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR M06/M10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP195  
T10561100  
METAR KDRO 090953Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191  
T10441106  
METAR KDRO 090853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP186  
T10221100 53002  
 
METAR KPSO 091055Z AUTO 21001KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 091035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M10 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 091015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M10 A3015 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 091055Z AUTO 23018G23KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 091035Z AUTO 22017G22KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 091015Z AUTO 23018G23KT 10SM CLR M05/M13 A3023 RMK AO2  
 
KALS 090520Z 0906/1006 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM091800 24012KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092000 26015G25KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100300 23009KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KALS 091052Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP172  
T10831139  
METAR KALS 090952Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR M07/M14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP167  
T10721139  
METAR KALS 090852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP175  
T10501122 53003  
 
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 10:53 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
12000 FT MSL...228/020  
11000 FT MSL...242/027  
10300 FT MSL...170/029  
 
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 091053Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 06/M12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP138  
T00561122 $  
METAR KPGA 090953Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 06/M12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP143  
T00611117 $  
METAR KPGA 090853Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 09/M12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP142  
T00891122 51004 $  
 
METAR KRQE 091053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP160  
T10671139 $  
METAR KRQE 090953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP164  
T10721144 $  
METAR KRQE 090853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M14 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP172  
T10671144 53002 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1034 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 091054Z 12009KT 10SM FEW260 07/M01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T00721011 $  
METAR KSLC 090954Z 14007KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP102 T00721011  
$  
METAR KSLC 090854Z 12008KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP107 T00721011  
57009 $  
 
KVEL 090520Z 0906/1006 29003KT P6SM SKC  
FM091600 13004KT P6SM FEW200  
FM092100 22010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200  
FM100200 27006KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200  
METAR KVEL 091053Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP134  
T00001056  
METAR KVEL 090953Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP139  
T10061056  
METAR KVEL 090853Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T10061056 56002  
 
METAR KPUC 091053Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T10061106 $  
METAR KPUC 090953Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159  
T00061106 $  
METAR KPUC 090853Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165  
T00061106 56006 $  
 
KCNY 090520Z 0906/1006 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM091600 17006KT P6SM SKC  
FM092000 22010KT P6SM SKC  
FM100200 22006KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KCNY 091053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP139  
T00001100  
METAR KCNY 090953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP143  
T10061111  
METAR KCNY 090853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M09 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T00221094 55004  
 
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 091053Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T00001039 $  
METAR KEVW 090953Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T00001039 $  
METAR KEVW 090853Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP115  
T00111039 56009 $  
 
KRKS 090525Z 0906/1006 23008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091700 25014G24KT P6SM FEW250  
FM091900 26022G35KT P6SM SCT200  
FM100200 25010KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KRKS 091054Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP094  
T00221028  
METAR KRKS 090954Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM FEW060 03/M03 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T00281028  
METAR KRKS 090854Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP112  
T00171022 56012  
 
KRWL 090520Z 0906/1006 22016G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM091400 23025G39KT P6SM FEW240  
FM092300 25026G34KT P6SM FEW200  
FM100400 24015KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KRWL 091053Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T00391044  
METAR KRWL 090953Z AUTO 23011G19KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP079  
T00391039  
METAR KRWL 090853Z AUTO 22010G17KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2990 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 22028/0803 SLP092 T00281022 58007  
 
KLAR 090520Z 0906/1006 27021G30KT P6SM SKC WS020/27045KT  
FM091500 24019G34KT P6SM FEW250  
FM100100 23011KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/26058KT  
METAR KLAR 091053Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26029/1008 SLP065 T00171050  
METAR KLAR 090953Z AUTO 26019G30KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A2987 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 25036/0854 SLP054 T00391050  
METAR KLAR 090853Z AUTO 26028G38KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A2987 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26038/0848 WSHFT 0815 SLP055 T00501050 58008  
 
KCYS 090520Z 0906/1006 27019G29KT P6SM SKC WS020/28055KT  
FM091500 26018G34KT P6SM BKN230  
FM100100 25010KT P6SM BKN180  
METAR KCYS 091053Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26031/1028 SLP053 T00671050  
METAR KCYS 090953Z AUTO 27018KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND  
28026/0943 SLP042 T00781044  
METAR KCYS 090853Z AUTO 29014G22KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A2983 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 27031/0809 SLP046 T00781044 55003  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 03/09/26 10:55 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...308/002  
22000 FT MSL...245/049  
20000 FT MSL...260/052  
19000 FT MSL...257/052  
18000 FT MSL...266/050  
17000 FT MSL...253/047  
16000 FT MSL...260/046  
15000 FT MSL...263/049  
14000 FT MSL...267/049  
13600 FT MSL...267/048  
13000 FT MSL...266/045  
12000 FT MSL...265/042  
11200 FT MSL...267/039  
11000 FT MSL...267/039  
10000 FT MSL...270/032  
10000 FT MSL...269/033  
9000 FT MSL...264/030  
9000 FT MSL...283/026  
8100 FT MSL...277/028  
8000 FT MSL...269/022  
7400 FT MSL...272/018  
7000 FT MSL...218/023  
6700 FT MSL...222/021  
6200 FT MSL...260/010  
6000 FT MSL...200/011  
6000 FT MSL...198/012  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 03/09/26 10:57 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
21000 FT MSL...278/040  
19000 FT MSL...292/065  
15000 FT MSL...272/035  
14000 FT MSL...270/038  
14000 FT MSL...272/040  
13000 FT MSL...271/045  
12000 FT MSL...281/045  
11700 FT MSL...280/045  
11000 FT MSL...282/045  
10500 FT MSL...283/045  
10000 FT MSL...282/044  
9500 FT MSL...273/042  
9000 FT MSL...280/047  
8600 FT MSL...282/050  
8000 FT MSL...277/050  
7900 FT MSL...279/051  
7000 FT MSL...273/032  
6700 FT MSL...270/030  
6600 FT MSL...268/028  
 
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 1108 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 508 AM MDT MON MAR 9 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE 12Z TAF PERIOD. PRIMARY AVIATION  
CONCERN THIS MORNING WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR LOW-LEVEL WIND SHEAR  
AT KCYS, KLAR, KBFF, KCDR, KSNY, AND KAIA THROUGH ABOUT 15Z THIS  
MORNING. WINDS BEGIN TO INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS WITH MOST  
SITES GUSTING 35-40KTS BY THE LATE MORNING HOURS. WINDS START TO  
CALM DOWN THROUGH THE DAY, BUT A COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING THROUGH  
LATE IN PERIOD LEADING TO A WIND SHIFT TO THE NORTH STARTING AT KCDR  
AND KAIA AROUND 02Z AND 04Z, RESPECTIVELY.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 091055Z AUTO 30017G24KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A2974 RMK AO2  
T00831017  
METAR KIBM 091035Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A2975 RMK AO2  
T00881021  
METAR KIBM 091015Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A2975 RMK AO2  
T00691018  
 
KSNY 090520Z 0906/1006 28009KT P6SM SKC WS020/30045KT  
FM091300 26012G25KT P6SM FEW250  
FM092300 23013KT P6SM SCT200  
FM100400 25007KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KSNY 091053Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP051  
T00061044 $  
METAR KSNY 090953Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP041  
T00221039 $  
METAR KSNY 090853Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP047  
T00111039 56004 $  
 
METAR KOGA 091055Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2972 RMK AO2  
T00161022  
METAR KOGA 091035Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2972 RMK AO2  
T00181024  
METAR KOGA 091015Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2971 RMK AO2  
T00251021  
 
METAR KIML 091053Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP055  
T00391028  
METAR KIML 090953Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP049  
T00561028  
METAR KIML 090853Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP049  
T00671028 56003  
 
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 091053Z AUTO 26012KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP047  
T00501044 $  
METAR KMCK 090953Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP043  
T00441050 $  
METAR KMCK 090853Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP045  
T00501056 58001 $  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 03/09/26 10:59 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
5000 FT MSL...312/023  
3600 FT MSL...261/032  
3400 FT MSL...263/023  
 
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 091053Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP050  
T00561050  
METAR KGLD 090953Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP047  
T00331056  
METAR KGLD 090853Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP053  
T00331056 55000  
 
KGCK 090520Z 0906/1006 15012KT P6SM SKC  
FM091600 33006KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KGCK 091054Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP050  
T10111083 $  
METAR KGCK 090954Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP046  
T10171089 $  
METAR KGCK 090854Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP047  
T00001094 58001 $  
 
METAR KLBL 091056Z AUTO 26012KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T00611111 $  
METAR KLBL 090956Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 07/M10 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP056  
T00721100 $  
METAR KLBL 090856Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR 09/M09 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T00891089 53002 $  
 
METAR KEHA 091055Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 07/M10 A2980 RMK AO2  
T00741099  
METAR KEHA 091035Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 08/M10 A2979 RMK AO2  
T00801099  
METAR KEHA 091015Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A2978 RMK AO2  
T00911099  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 03/09/26 10:59 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...174/001  
24000 FT MSL...352/001  
22000 FT MSL...237/001  
20000 FT MSL...213/001  
19000 FT MSL...284/001  
18000 FT MSL...006/001  
17000 FT MSL...314/001  
16000 FT MSL...321/001  
15000 FT MSL...267/004  
14000 FT MSL...267/004  
13000 FT MSL...306/016  
12000 FT MSL...296/007  
11600 FT MSL...294/016  
11000 FT MSL...310/039  
10000 FT MSL...292/019  
9900 FT MSL...294/013  
9000 FT MSL...299/016  
8000 FT MSL...332/026  
7000 FT MSL...329/030  
6000 FT MSL...335/024  
5000 FT MSL...315/026  
4800 FT MSL...319/023  
4600 FT MSL...316/011  
4100 FT MSL...302/014  
4000 FT MSL...296/014  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 03/09/26 10:56 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
17000 FT MSL...230/003  
15000 FT MSL...121/001  
14000 FT MSL...135/003  
13800 FT MSL...139/003  
12000 FT MSL...291/006  
11500 FT MSL...258/004  
11000 FT MSL...167/004  
10000 FT MSL...168/008  
9600 FT MSL...192/008  
9000 FT MSL...174/005  
8100 FT MSL...172/011  
8000 FT MSL...190/012  
7000 FT MSL...191/011  
6900 FT MSL...191/011  
6000 FT MSL...329/008  
5900 FT MSL...330/009  
5000 FT MSL...350/015  
4300 FT MSL...182/007  
4000 FT MSL...180/007  
3800 FT MSL...207/008  
 
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 1022 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 521 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH TONIGHT WITH MOSTLY CLEAR  
SKIES. WINDS WILL START OUT FROM THE NORTHWEST THIS MORNING,  
SHIFTING TO A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION BY THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 090520Z 0906/1006 22016KT P6SM SKC  
FM091100 26010KT P6SM SKC  
FM091700 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM092100 22010KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KGUY 091053Z AUTO 26012KT CLR 09/M13 A2975 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25026/1015 SLP043 T00941128 $  
METAR KGUY 090953Z AUTO 24016KT CLR 10/M12 A2975 RMK AO2 PK WND  
23026/0859 SLP040 T01001122 $  
METAR KGUY 090853Z AUTO 23017G25KT CLR 10/M12 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP043  
T01001122 53004 $  
 
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 091053Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 02/M13 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP072  
T00171133 $  
METAR KDHT 090953Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 03/M13 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP071  
T00281128 $  
METAR KDHT 090853Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T00391133 53002 $  
 
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 091053Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR M03/M12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP188  
T10331122  
METAR KFMN 090953Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR M04/M13 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP189  
T10391133  
METAR KFMN 090853Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M04/M14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP193  
T10391139 52006  
 
METAR KLVS 091053Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 03/M16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T00331161 $  
METAR KLVS 090953Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 04/M17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T00391172 $  
METAR KLVS 090853Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 06/M17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T00611167 53002 $  
 
METAR KRTN 091053Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR M04/M13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP092  
T10391128  
METAR KRTN 090953Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR M01/M13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T10111128  
METAR KRTN 090853Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T00111122 56002  
 
METAR KCAO 091055Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM CLR 07/M11 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP061  
T00671111  
METAR KCAO 090955Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 06/M12 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP065  
T00561122  
METAR KCAO 090855Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 06/M12 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP070  
T00611122 55000  
 
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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