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NZUS99 KBOU 301728
SYNBOU
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO
1125 MDT MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KFNL 301656Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP086
T01831006 $
METAR KFNL 301556Z 04003KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01560000
$
METAR KFNL 301456Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP082 T01560000
51006 $
METAR KGXY 301656Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/M04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP108
T01941044 $
METAR KGXY 301556Z AUTO 06003KT 7SM CLR 16/M04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP114
T01561039 $
METAR KGXY 301456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/M04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP111
T01501044 51007 $
METAR KLMO 301715Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 23/M10 A2994 RMK AO2
T02301096
METAR KLMO 301655Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 23/M09 A2995 RMK AO2
T02291088
METAR KLMO 301635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/M08 A2995 RMK AO2
T02251078
METAR KBDU 301715Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 301655Z AUTO 33010G18KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 301635Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A2994 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 301715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW280 25/M09 A2991 RMK AO2
T02471090 $
METAR KEIK 301655Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 24/M09 A2992 RMK AO2 T02431093
$
METAR KEIK 301635Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM FEW240 23/M09 A2992 RMK AO2
T02311090 $
KBJC 301121Z 3012/3112 25006KT P6SM FEW120 BKN220
FM301900 29012G25KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
FM310300 28011KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
FM310700 32010KT P6SM SCT120 BKN180
SPECI KBJC 301715Z 12010KT 10SM CLR 24/M08 A2996
METAR KBJC 301647Z 13006KT 10SM CLR 22/M06 A2997
METAR KBJC 301548Z 17006KT 10SM CLR 22/M06 A2998
KDEN 301456Z 3015/3118 22012KT P6SM SCT140 BKN220
FM301700 27011G20KT P6SM SCT140 BKN220
FM302000 28012G19KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
FM310400 24007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
FM310800 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120 BKN180
FM311100 02014G21KT P6SM SCT120 BKN180
METAR KDEN 301653Z 22006KT 10SM FEW120 SCT150 BKN220 22/M06 A2995 RMK
AO2 SLP068 T02221056
METAR KDEN 301553Z 22011KT 10SM FEW120 SCT150 BKN220 18/M05 A2996 RMK
AO2 SLP078 T01831050
METAR KDEN 301453Z 22011KT 10SM FEW120 SCT150 BKN220 16/M06 A2995 RMK
AO2 SLP080 T01561056 53007
KBKF 301700Z 3017/3123 VRB06KT 9999 FEW100 SCT150 BKN220
QNH2996INS
BECMG 3018/3019 28010G20KT 9999 SKC QNH2987INS TX24/3021Z
TN09/3115Z
METAR KBKF 301158Z 19010KT 10SM FEW150 BKN220 11/M05 A2994 RMK AO2A
SLP071 T01141051 10166 20099 57008
METAR KBKF 301458Z 21010KT 10SM SCT150 BKN220 16/M06 A2996 RMK AO2A
SLP082 T01601057 52009
METAR KBKF 301558Z 22009KT 10SM FEW100 SCT150 BKN220 18/M06 A2996 RMK
AO2A SLP078 T01761063
KAPA 301121Z 3012/3112 21007KT P6SM FEW120 BKN220
FM301900 29011G17KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
FM310300 24007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
METAR KAPA 301653Z 23010KT 10SM FEW110 SCT140 SCT220 20/M07 A2998 RMK
AO2 SLP094 T02001067
METAR KAPA 301553Z 24011KT 10SM FEW120 BKN140 BKN220 19/M06 A2999 RMK
AO2 SLP094 T01941061
METAR KAPA 301453Z 11004KT 10SM BKN140 BKN220 13/M03 A2999 RMK AO2
SLP102 T01331033 53008
METAR KMNH 301715Z AUTO 28011G16KT 10SM CLR 20/M08 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 301655Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 19/M07 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 301635Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3009 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 301715Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 24/M03 A2990 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 301655Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 22/M04 A2990 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 301635Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 21/M04 A2991 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 301715Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A2986 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 301655Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 21/00 A2987 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 301635Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A2988 RMK AO2
METAR KAKO 301653Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 20/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP085
T02001011
METAR KAKO 301553Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP086
T01611028
METAR KAKO 301453Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP084
T01501028 52005
METAR KLIC 301655Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 23/M05 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP081
T02281050
METAR KLIC 301555Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 20/M03 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP085
T02001033
METAR KLIC 301455Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP085
T01721044 51004
METAR K2V6 301719Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 22/M01 A2987 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 301659Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A2988 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 301639Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 20/M01 A2988 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 301715Z AUTO 36014G19KT 10SM CLR 26/M05 A2983 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 301655Z AUTO 36013G17KT 10SM CLR 25/M05 A2984 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 301635Z AUTO 36011G15KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A2985 RMK AO2
METAR KITR 301653Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP070
T02221022
METAR KITR 301553Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 18/M03 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP074
T01831028
METAR KITR 301453Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP078
T01391028 55001
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/30/2026
FORT COLLINS - 06:46:34 MDT / 19:22:41 MDT
DENVER - 06:46:36 MDT / 19:21:49 MDT
STERLING - 06:39:06 MDT / 19:15:19 MDT
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1125 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
ISSUED AT 525 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2026
VFR TO PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND THEN TURN WESTERLY 18-20Z AS SLIGHTLY
STRONGER WEST WINDS ALOFT MIX DOWN. GUST OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL BE
POSSIBLE, WITH THE STRONGER WINDS EXPECTED AT BJC. LIKE THE PAST TWO
AFTERNOONS, WIND DIRECTION MAY BECOME MUDDLED AT TIMES THIS
AFTERNOON. AFTER 03-05Z, WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO A SOUTH-
SOUTHWEST DRAINAGE DIRECTION. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING A GUSTY WIND
SHIFT TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST 11-12Z TUESDAY MORNING.
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR K4BM 301715Z AUTO 16010G18KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 301655Z AUTO 16009G17KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 301635Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 07/M12 A3032 RMK AO2
T01581108 METAR KAFF 291155Z AUTO 34012KT 10SM SCT220 15/M09
A3006 RMK AO2 SLP093 T01471094 10166 20131 53007
METAR KAFF 291055Z AUTO 27012G21KT 10SM CLR 16/M11 A3004 RMK AO2
SLP074 T01581108
METAR KAFF 291155Z AUTO 34012KT 10SM SCT220 15/M09 A3006 RMK AO2
SLP093 T01471094 10166 20131 53007
METAR KAFF 301255Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP083
T01221078
KCOS 301122Z 3012/3112 34007KT P6SM BKN150
FM301400 30008KT P6SM BKN140
FM301800 30015G25KT P6SM BKN100
FM310200 28010KT P6SM SCT120
FM310400 34008KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KCOS 301654Z 31012KT 10SM FEW100 BKN230 22/M09 A3003 RMK AO2
SLP092 T02171089
METAR KCOS 301554Z 34005KT 10SM FEW160 BKN230 19/M08 A3004 RMK AO2
SLP103 T01891083
METAR KCOS 301454Z 32006KT 10SM SCT160 BKN230 17/M08 A3003 RMK AO2
SLP100 T01671078 53008
METAR KFLY 301715Z AUTO 27010G16KT 10SM CLR 21/M07 A3007 RMK AO2
T02111068
METAR KFLY 301655Z AUTO 28009G15KT 10SM CLR 21/M08 A3008 RMK AO2
T02101078
METAR KFLY 301635Z AUTO 29009G17KT 10SM CLR 20/M08 A3008 RMK AO2
T01981080
KFCS 301200Z 3012/3118 33009KT 9999 SCT120 QNH2999INS
BECMG 3016/3017 27012G18KT 9999 FEW120 SCT180 QNH2989INS
TEMPO 3019/3022 24015G25KT 520009
BECMG 3105/3106 33009KT 9999 FEW180 QNH2992INS
BECMG 3111/3112 36009KT 9999 BKN180 QNH2994INS TX26/3020Z
TN06/3111Z
METAR KFCS 301255Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM FEW180 12/M07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP103
T01151069 $
METAR KFCS 301355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN170 14/M06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP110
T01371065 $
METAR KFCS 301455Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP113
T01491035 53008 $
KPUB 301122Z 3012/3112 29009KT P6SM FEW150
FM301500 29007KT P6SM SCT150
FM301800 29015G28KT P6SM BKN150
FM310300 29010KT P6SM FEW120
METAR KPUB 301653Z 26017G23KT 10SM CLR 23/M08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP095
T02281078 $
METAR KPUB 301553Z 27014KT 10SM CLR 20/M07 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP097
T02001072 $
METAR KPUB 301453Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP093
T01721067 53007 $
METAR KVTP 301715Z AUTO 27008G15KT 240V300 10SM CLR 10/M09 A3039 RMK
AO2
METAR KVTP 301655Z AUTO 27007G17KT 10SM CLR 10/M10 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 301635Z AUTO 27009G15KT 10SM CLR 10/M10 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KTAD 301654Z AUTO 34014G25KT 10SM CLR 23/M08 A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND
33027/1624 SLP095 T02281078
METAR KTAD 301554Z AUTO 27007G18KT 10SM CLR 23/M08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP092
T02331078
METAR KTAD 301454Z AUTO 26014KT 10SM CLR 19/M09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP092
T01891094 51008
METAR KLHX 301653Z AUTO 29019G27KT 10SM CLR 27/M05 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND
28027/1637 SLP069 T02671050
METAR KLHX 301553Z AUTO 29013KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP072
T02331033
METAR KLHX 301453Z AUTO 28014KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP082
T01561044 53008
METAR KLAA 301653Z AUTO 29016G24KT 10SM CLR 26/M03 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP062
T02611028
METAR KLAA 301553Z AUTO 27015KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP073
T02061033
METAR KLAA 301453Z AUTO 27016KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP076
T01561033 53008
METAR KSPD 301656Z AUTO 29021G30KT 29/M08 A2990 RMK AO1 PK WND
29035/1622 SLP057 T02891083 $
METAR KSPD 301556Z AUTO 30022G31KT 27/M08 A2989 RMK AO1 PK WND
30031/1556 SLP060 T02721083 $
METAR KSPD 301456Z AUTO 29021G30KT 23/M09 A2988 RMK AO1 PK WND
29030/1450 SLP061 T02331094 $
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/30/2026
BURLINGTON - 06:36:04 MDT / 19:10:50 MDT
PUEBLO - 06:46:00 MDT / 19:19:41 MDT
LAMAR - 06:38:05 MDT / 19:11:35 MDT
PUEBLO (KPUX) 03/30/26 17:12 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
29000 FT MSL...263/038
27000 FT MSL...260/033
25000 FT MSL...265/030
24000 FT MSL...261/029
23000 FT MSL...277/026
22000 FT MSL...277/026
21000 FT MSL...271/025
20000 FT MSL...268/027
9000 FT MSL...314/016
8600 FT MSL...294/017
8000 FT MSL...303/018
7800 FT MSL...302/017
7100 FT MSL...306/017
7000 FT MSL...301/017
6300 FT MSL...292/018
6000 FT MSL...275/016
5900 FT MSL...273/016
5700 FT MSL...268/015
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1122 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
ISSUED AT 515 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2026
VFR CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AT ALL 3 TAF
SITES, KPUB, KALS AND KCOS.
WITH A LEE TROUGH DEVELOPING OVER THE PLAINS TODAY, A WESTERLY
COMPONENT TO THE SURFACE WINDS WILL DEVELOP, AND WINDS WILL
BECOME GUSTY AT ALL OF THE TAF SITES THIS AFTERNOON, THEN
DECREASE AFTER SUNSET.
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KCAG 301653Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 18/M04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP110
T01831039
METAR KCAG 301553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP118
T01281022
METAR KCAG 301453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP134
T00611017 53002
METAR KSBS 301715Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 17/M05 A3004 RMK AO1
T01681053
METAR KSBS 301655Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 16/M05 A3005 RMK AO1
T01561054
METAR KSBS 301635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M05 A3005 RMK AO1
T01431052
METAR KC07 301715Z AUTO 10SM CLR 10/M06 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 301655Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 301635Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR K33V 301715Z AUTO 25014G25KT 10SM CLR 15/M09 A3011 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 301655Z AUTO 24014G22KT 10SM CLR 14/M09 A3010 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 301635Z AUTO 24016G22KT 10SM CLR 14/M09 A3010 RMK AO1
METAR KEEO 301653Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 19/M08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP109
T01891078 $
METAR KEEO 301553Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 15/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP112
T01501061 $
METAR KEEO 301453Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP123
T00891033 51006 $
METAR K20V 301715Z AUTO 25014G22KT 10SM CLR 16/M07 A3009 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 301655Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 15/M05 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 301635Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A3011 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 301715Z AUTO 28007G14KT 10SM CLR 15/M06 A3016 RMK AO2
T01461062
METAR KGNB 301655Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3017 RMK AO2
T01131042
METAR KGNB 301635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3017 RMK AO2
T00921032
METAR K0CO 301715Z AUTO 28022G36KT 10SM SCT065 SCT075 02/M12 A3031 RMK
AO2
METAR K0CO 301655Z AUTO 28029G37KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3030 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 301635Z AUTO 29021G31KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 301716Z AUTO 25006G17KT 10SM CLR 07/M12 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 301657Z AUTO 26006G15KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 301636Z AUTO 26006G16KT 10SM CLR 07/M12 A3025 RMK AO2
KGJT 301129Z 3012/3112 11012KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
FM301800 27012G24KT P6SM FEW140 SCT200
FM310100 23012G20KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
FM310300 16008KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200
FM310600 08008KT P6SM SCT130 BKN200
METAR KGJT 301653Z 22004KT 10SM CLR 21/M04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP106
T02061039
METAR KGJT 301553Z 11008KT 10SM CLR 18/M06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP109
T01781061
METAR KGJT 301453Z 10013KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP106
T01671067 51007
KRIL 301129Z 3012/3112 12005KT P6SM FEW130 SCT200
FM301800 26016G28KT P6SM FEW140 SCT200
FM310200 22013G21KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200
FM310600 26006KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200
METAR KRIL 301653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP128
T01441044
METAR KRIL 301553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP135
T01111039
METAR KRIL 301453Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP135
T00941039 53007
METAR K5SM 301715Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 301655Z AUTO 10SM SCT090 07/M10 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 301633Z AUTO 10SM BKN100 06/M10 A3029 RMK AO2
KEGE 301129Z 3012/3112 11007KT P6SM FEW110 SCT200
FM301800 26017G28KT P6SM FEW110 SCT200
FM310200 25010G22KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
FM310400 15012KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
FM310800 12006KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200 WS020/25030KT
METAR KEGE 301656Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/M06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP135
T01501061
METAR KEGE 301556Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP156
T00891050
METAR KEGE 301456Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP165
T00501061 50003
KASE 301129Z 3012/3112 20008KT P6SM FEW110 SCT150
FM301700 30014G24KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
FM310000 24011G26KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
FM310600 21014KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200 WS020/25030KT
SPECI KASE 301719Z 27012G19KT 240V300 10SM CLR 17/M10 A3011 RMK AO2
T01671100
METAR KASE 301653Z VRB06KT 10SM CLR 16/M08 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP099
T01611083
METAR KASE 301553Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP105
T01331072
METAR KLXV 301653Z AUTO 27008G21KT 240V310 10SM FEW085 12/M11 A3023 RMK
AO2 SLP114 T01171106
METAR KLXV 301553Z AUTO VRB04G17KT 10SM CLR 09/M11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP112
T00941106
METAR KLXV 301453Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 07/M09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP117
T00671089 53000
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/30/2026
RANGELY - 07:01:40 MDT / 19:37:16 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:01:18 MDT / 19:35:50 MDT
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 06:53:37 MDT / 19:29:39 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 03/30/26 17:13 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
15000 FT MSL...243/024
14000 FT MSL...246/025
13000 FT MSL...245/023
12500 FT MSL...244/018
12000 FT MSL...247/021
11700 FT MSL...249/021
11000 FT MSL...251/024
11000 FT MSL...252/025
10400 FT MSL...239/016
10300 FT MSL...255/022
10100 FT MSL...241/016
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1136 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
ISSUED AT 536 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2026
SCT TO BKN HIGH CLOUD COVER WILL CONTINUE TO PASS OVER THE AREA
THROUGH THE 24 HOUR PERIOD WITH VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED. WINDS
WILL INCREASE LATE MORNING AFTER 15Z WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS AT
VALLEY TERMINALS AND GUSTS UP TO 40 KTS FOR MOUNTAIN TERMINALS
DURING THE AFTERNOON, MAINLY FROM THE WEST/SOUTHWEST. BREEZY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING PAST SUNSET WITH
GENERALLY LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS AFTER 06Z. LLWS IS POSSIBLE
THIS EVENING AT SOME MOUNTAIN TAF SITES AND SHELTERED VALLEY
LOCATIONS. SOME SHOWERS MAY MOVE IN ACROSS THE NORTH BY EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING BUT CONFIDENCE ON TIMING WASN'T HIGH ENOUGH YET
TO INCLUDE IN THE TAF AND THESE MAY START OFF WITH MORE VIRGA
THAN WETTING PRECIPITATION.
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 301715Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 22/M07 A3005 RMK AO2
T02241074
METAR KAJZ 301655Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 22/M07 A3005 RMK AO2
T02151072
METAR KAJZ 301635Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 20/M06 A3006 RMK AO2
T02041062
KMTJ 301129Z 3012/3112 17008KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200
FM301800 26018G26KT P6SM FEW130 SCT200
FM310200 18014G22KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200
FM310600 17012KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 WS020/25030KT
METAR KMTJ 301653Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM OVC120 21/M06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP116
T02061061
METAR KMTJ 301553Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM OVC120 19/M07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP119
T01891067
METAR KMTJ 301453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP123
T01611039 52006
METAR KGUC 301656Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP173
T01111072 $
METAR KGUC 301556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP186
T00721078 $
METAR KGUC 301456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP198
T00171078 50006 FZRANO $
METAR K7BM 301715Z AUTO 25020G38KT 10SM CLR 11/M09 A3022 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 301655Z AUTO 25011G33KT 220V290 10SM CLR 11/M08 A3022 RMK
AO2
METAR K7BM 301635Z AUTO 24023G36KT 10SM CLR 11/M09 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KAEJ 301715Z AUTO 23022G29KT 10SM SCT095 18/M09 A3013 RMK AO2
T01751094
METAR KAEJ 301655Z AUTO 27009G21KT 10SM SCT095 17/M10 A3014 RMK AO2
T01661098
METAR KAEJ 301635Z AUTO 27012G20KT 10SM CLR 16/M10 A3014 RMK AO2
T01611099
METAR KANK 301715Z AUTO 24014G24KT 10SM CLR 18/M08 A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND
26027/1659 T01821078 $
METAR KANK 301655Z AUTO 23018G24KT 10SM CLR 18/M08 A3010 RMK AO2
T01801079 $
METAR KANK 301635Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 15/M07 A3011 RMK AO2 T01521074
$
METAR KMYP 301715Z AUTO 28034G46KT 10SM CLR 04/M09 A3042 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 301655Z AUTO 29035G48KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 301635Z AUTO 29033G47KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR KAIB 301715Z AUTO 20016G22KT 10SM CLR 21/M05 A3012 RMK AO2
T02141053
METAR KAIB 301655Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 21/M05 A3013 RMK AO2
T02121048
METAR KAIB 301635Z AUTO 22011G16KT 10SM CLR 20/M05 A3013 RMK AO2
T01991051
KTEX 301129Z 3012/3112 17007KT P6SM BKN100 OVC150
FM301600 24010G24KT P6SM SCT090 BKN150
FM302100 26015G28KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140
FM310300 21010G23KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200
FM310600 21008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN200
METAR KTEX 301715Z AUTO 23012G21KT 10SM BKN080 11/M05 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 301655Z AUTO 23012G21KT 200V260 10SM BKN090 11/M06 A3027 RMK
AO2
METAR KTEX 301635Z AUTO 24008KT 200V280 10SM OVC080 10/M06 A3028 RMK
AO2
METAR K04V 301715Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM SCT100 15/M07 A3020 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 301655Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 301635Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KCEZ 301653Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 19/M04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP151
T01941039
METAR KCEZ 301553Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP156
T01611039
METAR KCEZ 301453Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP165
T01001044 53009
KDRO 301129Z 3012/3112 VRB04KT P6SM BKN120 OVC150
FM301800 26018G28KT P6SM SCT110 BKN150
FM310200 26012G20KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200
FM310600 23006KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200
METAR KDRO 301653Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP168
T01671044
METAR KDRO 301553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP172
T01221044
METAR KDRO 301453Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP181
T00671056 51010
METAR KPSO 301715Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A3023 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 301655Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3023 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 301636Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM FEW090 13/M07 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 301715Z AUTO 25010G17KT 220V280 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3043 RMK AO2
PWINO
METAR KCPW 301655Z AUTO 23010G17KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A3042 RMK AO2
PWINO
METAR KCPW 301635Z AUTO 23011G15KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A3042 RMK AO2
PWINO
KALS 301122Z 3012/3112 VRB05KT P6SM SCT140
FM301500 26007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN180
FM301800 27015G25KT P6SM SCT100 BKN160
FM310200 25010KT P6SM SCT200
FM310500 VRB05KT P6SM BKN250
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 03/30/2026
VAIL - 06:52:13 MDT / 19:27:21 MDT
DURANGO - 06:59:29 MDT / 19:32:11 MDT
ALAMOSA - 06:51:24 MDT / 19:24:17 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 03/30/26 17:13 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
15000 FT MSL...243/024
14000 FT MSL...246/025
13000 FT MSL...245/023
12500 FT MSL...244/018
12000 FT MSL...247/021
11700 FT MSL...249/021
11000 FT MSL...251/024
11000 FT MSL...252/025
10400 FT MSL...239/016
10300 FT MSL...255/022
10100 FT MSL...241/016
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1136 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
ISSUED AT 536 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2026
SCT TO BKN HIGH CLOUD COVER WILL CONTINUE TO PASS OVER THE AREA
THROUGH THE 24 HOUR PERIOD WITH VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED. WINDS
WILL INCREASE LATE MORNING AFTER 15Z WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS AT
VALLEY TERMINALS AND GUSTS UP TO 40 KTS FOR MOUNTAIN TERMINALS
DURING THE AFTERNOON, MAINLY FROM THE WEST/SOUTHWEST. BREEZY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING PAST SUNSET WITH
GENERALLY LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS AFTER 06Z. LLWS IS POSSIBLE
THIS EVENING AT SOME MOUNTAIN TAF SITES AND SHELTERED VALLEY
LOCATIONS. SOME SHOWERS MAY MOVE IN ACROSS THE NORTH BY EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING BUT CONFIDENCE ON TIMING WASN'T HIGH ENOUGH YET
TO INCLUDE IN THE TAF AND THESE MAY START OFF WITH MORE VIRGA
THAN WETTING PRECIPITATION.
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *
KPGA 301720Z 3018/3118 VRB06KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
FM302000 28011G21KT P6SM SCT250
FM310400 24008KT P6SM BKN200
FM310800 21005KT P6SM BKN200
FM311600 24010G20KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
METAR KPGA 301653Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP128
T01941056
METAR KPGA 301553Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 18/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP124
T01831056
METAR KPGA 301453Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP123
T01671044 53016 $
METAR KRQE 301653Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 19/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP129
T01891022 $
METAR KRQE 301553Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP138
T01670000 $
METAR KRQE 301453Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP132
T01500000 53005 $
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1650 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION...MONDAY 30/18Z THROUGH TUESDAY 31/18Z
VFR CONDITIONS.
ISOLATED SHRA/-TSRA MOSTLY EAST OF A KPRC-KFLG-0V7 LINE. WINDS SW
AT 15-25 KTS GUSTING 25-35 KTS. WINDS DIMINISH TO 5-15 KTS AFTER
02Z.
OUTLOOK...TUESDAY 31/18Z THROUGH THURSDAY 02/18Z...MAINLY VFR
CONDITION FORECAST. ISOLATED -SHRA/-TSRA TUESDAY AFTERNOON,
INCREASING IN COVERAGE TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY.
LOCAL MVFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE 06-18Z WEDNESDAY. DRY WEATHER AND
CLEARING SKIES MOVE IN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, CONTINUING ON
THURSDAY. WINDS W TO SW AT 15-25 KTS GUSTING 25-40 KTS BOTH
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. WINDS DIMINISH AT NIGHT BUT REMAIN LOCALLY
GUSTY DURING THE OVERNIGHT PERIODS.
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *
KSLC 301720Z 3018/3124 31010KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250
FM310400 15006KT P6SM BKN120
FM311400 17005KT P6SM BKN090 PROB30 3114/3118 33009KT -SHRA
BKN060
FM311800 33008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100
METAR KSLC 301654Z 00000KT 10SM FEW110 SCT140 BKN250 20/M04 A2998 RMK
AO2 SLP110 VIRGA ACC DSNT NW T02001044
METAR KSLC 301554Z 00000KT 10SM SCT140 SCT250 18/M03 A2997 RMK AO2
SLP108 VIRGA T01831028
METAR KSLC 301454Z 14007KT 9SM FEW120 SCT150 16/M01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP111
VIRGA T01611011 53010
KVEL 301129Z 3012/3112 VRB04KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
FM301800 24014G24KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
FM310200 28012G20KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
FM310600 29007KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200
METAR KVEL 301653Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 17/M06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP112
T01671056 $
METAR KVEL 301553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP115
T01441061 $
METAR KVEL 301453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP112
T01221050 53009 $
METAR KPUC 301653Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 18/M09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP129
T01831089
METAR KPUC 301553Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 17/M08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP125
T01721083
METAR KPUC 301453Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 15/M09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP125
T01501089 51008
KCNY 301129Z 3012/3112 VRB04KT P6SM FEW140 SCT200
FM301500 16009KT P6SM FEW140 SCT200
FM301700 24013G28KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
FM310500 25015KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
METAR KCNY 301653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP102
T02281067 $
METAR KCNY 301453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP104
T01561078 51005 $
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0429 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION...KSLC
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE TAF
PERIOD. SOUTHEASTERLY DRAINAGE WINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH SUNRISE
MONDAY DAY BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO NORTHWESTERLY DURING THE 16-18Z
TIMEFRAME.
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL
THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. WINDS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN TERRAIN DRIVEN
THROUGH MIDDAY MONDAY. BY MONDAY AFTERNOON WINDS WILL HAVE A LIGHT
NORTHERLY COMPONENT ACROSS NORTHERN TAF SITES, WHILE SOUTHWESTERLY
WINDS PREVAIL ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH.
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *
KEVW 301720Z 3018/3118 25014G22KT P6SM SCT120
FM301900 25020G30KT P6SM SCT120
FM310200 26011KT P6SM BKN100
FM311200 35007KT P6SM BKN050
PROB30 3112/3117 -SHRA BKN030=
METAR KEVW 301653Z AUTO 25019G27KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND
25029/1635 SLP112 T01441056 $
METAR KEVW 301553Z AUTO 23013KT 10SM CLR 13/M05 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP112
T01331050 $
METAR KEVW 301453Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP120
T00891056 53003 $
KRKS 301720Z 3018/3118 27022G35KT P6SM SCT200
FM310230 27010KT P6SM FEW100 BKN150
FM310800 01007KT P6SM SCT090 BKN110
FM311100 08007KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 3112/3117 -RA BKN050
FM311700 25007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN080
METAR KRKS 301654Z AUTO 26020G27KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND
25027/1649 SLP112 T01611061
METAR KRKS 301554Z AUTO 26014KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP108
T01331067
METAR KRKS 301454Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP106
T01111078 53000
KRWL 301720Z 3018/3118 25025G37KT P6SM SCT150
FM310300 27015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
FM310600 02008KT P6SM BKN080
FM311500 08008KT P6SM BKN080
METAR KRWL 301653Z AUTO 24020G32KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND
24032/1649 SLP079 T01671067
METAR KRWL 301553Z AUTO 24015G25KT 10SM CLR 15/M07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP082
T01501072
METAR KRWL 301453Z AUTO 22012KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP084
T01221067 58001
KLAR 301720Z 3018/3118 27024G35KT P6SM BKN150
FM310000 29015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
FM310600 02009KT P6SM BKN060
FM311500 15013G24KT P6SM BKN060
METAR KLAR 301653Z AUTO 23016G21KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND
24026/1614 SLP073 T01671072
METAR KLAR 301553Z AUTO 21013KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A3001 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1445
SLP080 T01391056
SPECI KLAR 301505Z AUTO 21014KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A3000 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1445
T01221050
KCYS 301720Z 3018/3118 27020G30KT P6SM BKN150
FM310200 31015G25KT P6SM BKN100
FM310800 01012KT P6SM BKN050
FM311500 09010KT P6SM BKN050
METAR KCYS 301653Z 23013G18KT 10SM CLR 19/M07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP078
T01941072
METAR KCYS 301553Z 21008KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP086
T01611039
METAR KCYS 301453Z 25009KT 10SM CLR 14/M05 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP088
T01441050 51002
RIVERTON (KRIW) 03/30/26 17:16 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
26000 FT MSL...246/050
24000 FT MSL...252/048
20000 FT MSL...249/049
19000 FT MSL...262/049
18000 FT MSL...264/050
17000 FT MSL...260/051
16000 FT MSL...261/051
15000 FT MSL...260/043
14000 FT MSL...261/042
13600 FT MSL...262/041
13000 FT MSL...263/038
12000 FT MSL...260/033
11200 FT MSL...262/028
11000 FT MSL...263/027
10100 FT MSL...262/025
10000 FT MSL...262/025
9000 FT MSL...266/021
9000 FT MSL...266/021
8000 FT MSL...264/020
8000 FT MSL...271/018
7300 FT MSL...272/017
7000 FT MSL...260/016
6700 FT MSL...275/014
6200 FT MSL...276/014
6000 FT MSL...278/011
6000 FT MSL...269/011
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 03/30/26 17:11 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
31000 FT MSL...243/046
30000 FT MSL...255/045
29000 FT MSL...261/046
28000 FT MSL...264/046
27000 FT MSL...246/026
23000 FT MSL...247/039
21000 FT MSL...293/048
20000 FT MSL...295/043
16000 FT MSL...308/014
15000 FT MSL...273/036
14100 FT MSL...265/035
14000 FT MSL...265/034
13000 FT MSL...266/032
12000 FT MSL...266/028
11700 FT MSL...267/027
11000 FT MSL...264/024
10500 FT MSL...263/023
10000 FT MSL...260/021
9500 FT MSL...253/020
9000 FT MSL...249/018
8600 FT MSL...244/017
8000 FT MSL...237/016
7900 FT MSL...242/015
7400 FT MSL...239/014
7000 FT MSL...237/015
6700 FT MSL...228/015
6600 FT MSL...232/013
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1703 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/
ISSUED AT 1102 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2026
VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. WIND IS THE MAIN
WEATHER ELEMENT THROUGH THIS EVENING, WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS 25 TO 40
KNOTS. OTHERWISE, HIGH CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON.
A COLD FRONT BEGINS TO PUSH IN FROM THE NORTHWEST AFTER 00Z, MOVING
SOUTHWARDS THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. A NORTHERLY WIND SHIFT OCCURS
BEHIND IT FOR SITES EAST OF THE DIVIDE. THE FRONT ALSO BRINGS
INCREASING CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION CHANCES. MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOWER CLOUD CEILINGS AND RAIN/SNOW.
PLEASE SEE THE AVIATION WEATHER CENTER AND/OR CWSU ZDV AND ZLC FOR
THE LATEST INFORMATION ON ICING AND TURBULENCE FORECASTS.
CHEYENNE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1111 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
ISSUED AT 509 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2026
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS ARE ONGOING THIS MORNING, BUT WILL
BEGIN TO INCREASE OVER THE NEXT 2 TO 4 HOURS. GUSTS OVER 30 KTS
ARE EXPECTED AT MOST TERMINALS, WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE
THIS EVENING. A FEW OF THESE SHOWERS MAY CONTAIN DRY LIGHTNING,
THOUGH WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED. A COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FROM ABOUT 04Z AT KCDR TO 09Z AT
KSNY AND KCYS. GUSTY, NORTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED BEHIND THIS
FRONT.
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *
METAR KIBM 301715Z AUTO 27010KT 240V310 10SM CLR 25/M04 A2990 RMK AO2
T02471038
METAR KIBM 301655Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 25/M04 A2991 RMK AO2
T02461039
METAR KIBM 301635Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 24/M04 A2991 RMK AO2
T02441045
KSNY 301720Z 3018/3118 28015G25KT P6SM SCT150
FM302300 27010KT P6SM BKN150
FM310600 32012G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
FM310900 02015KT P6SM BKN080
FM311500 04015KT P6SM BKN080
METAR KSNY 301653Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 25/M05 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP075
T02501050
METAR KSNY 301553Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP079
T02061033
METAR KSNY 301453Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP079
T01721044 50004
METAR KOGA 301715Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A2982 RMK AO2
T02251013
METAR KOGA 301655Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A2983 RMK AO2
T02130011
METAR KOGA 301635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/00 A2983 RMK AO2
T02050002
METAR KIML 301653Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM CLR 26/M04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP073
T02561044
METAR KIML 301553Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP071
T02281033
METAR KIML 301453Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP083
T01611044 55001
KMCK 301720Z 3018/3118 VRB06KT P6SM BKN170
FM310800 31009KT P6SM SCT200
FM311100 01015G35KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KMCK 301653Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 19/M02 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP072
T01941022
METAR KMCK 301553Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP067
T01721022
METAR KMCK 301453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP066
T01441033 56006
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 03/30/26 17:21 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
25000 FT MSL...235/042
24000 FT MSL...230/042
22000 FT MSL...245/046
20400 FT MSL...246/041
20000 FT MSL...246/041
19000 FT MSL...227/035
18000 FT MSL...227/039
17000 FT MSL...253/031
16000 FT MSL...225/036
15000 FT MSL...227/039
8000 FT MSL...279/029
7000 FT MSL...273/021
6000 FT MSL...265/016
5400 FT MSL...281/014
5000 FT MSL...275/014
4700 FT MSL...284/012
4100 FT MSL...291/012
4000 FT MSL...278/012
3600 FT MSL...275/012
3400 FT MSL...276/012
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1106 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
ISSUED AT 606 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS, WITH SCT TO
BKN HIGH CLOUDINESS. WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY THIS MORNING
AROUND 5 TO 15 KTS, THEN INCREASE TO 10 TO 25KTS ACROSS THE
WESTERN SANDHILLS IN THE AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH
THE NORTHWEST SANDHILLS LATE EVENING, WITH NORTHWESTERLY WINDS
AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING NORTHERLY 25-30KTS, INCLUDING THE KVTN
AND KLBF TERMINALS.
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *
KGLD 301720Z 3018/3118 01010KT P6SM BKN180
FM302200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN180
FM310400 21008KT P6SM SCT220
FM310900 30011KT P6SM SCT220
FM311200 36015G25KT P6SM SCT220
METAR KGLD 301653Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP063
T02331028
METAR KGLD 301553Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 20/M03 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP065
T02001028
METAR KGLD 301453Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP070
T01611028 55003
KGCK 301720Z 3018/3118 24010G20KT P6SM SCT250
FM310000 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250
FM310900 27009KT P6SM SCT250
FM311500 02022G32KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KGCK 301654Z 22011KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP061
T02280033
METAR KGCK 301554Z 20007KT 10SM CLR 20/04 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP064
T02000039
SPECI KGCK 301524Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 19/04 A2980 RMK AO2
T01890044
METAR KLBL 301656Z AUTO 24014G19KT 10SM CLR 29/M03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP074
T02891033 $
METAR KLBL 301556Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 25/M02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP077
T02501022 $
METAR KLBL 301456Z AUTO 23013KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP079
T02061017 53002 $
METAR KEHA 301715Z AUTO 28013G24KT 10SM CLR 31/M09 A2989 RMK AO2
T03101091
METAR KEHA 301655Z AUTO 29015G19KT 10SM CLR 31/M09 A2989 RMK AO2
T03061092
METAR KEHA 301635Z AUTO 31017G27KT 10SM CLR 30/M09 A2990 RMK AO2
T02961093
GOODLAND (KGLD) 03/30/26 17:22 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
26000 FT MSL...249/037
25000 FT MSL...248/035
24000 FT MSL...245/029
22000 FT MSL...229/023
20000 FT MSL...216/021
19000 FT MSL...206/025
18000 FT MSL...208/024
17000 FT MSL...205/024
11000 FT MSL...202/016
10000 FT MSL...210/022
9000 FT MSL...218/012
6000 FT MSL...028/015
6000 FT MSL...034/016
5300 FT MSL...024/018
5000 FT MSL...023/018
4700 FT MSL...027/016
4200 FT MSL...012/014
4000 FT MSL...002/015
4000 FT MSL...009/014
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 03/30/26 17:16 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
15000 FT MSL...229/025
14000 FT MSL...224/023
13800 FT MSL...224/022
13000 FT MSL...224/024
12000 FT MSL...230/024
11500 FT MSL...211/016
11000 FT MSL...227/022
10000 FT MSL...217/027
9600 FT MSL...216/029
9000 FT MSL...222/030
8100 FT MSL...225/032
8000 FT MSL...226/034
7000 FT MSL...234/030
6900 FT MSL...234/030
6000 FT MSL...235/026
5900 FT MSL...235/026
5100 FT MSL...220/023
5000 FT MSL...218/023
4300 FT MSL...199/021
4000 FT MSL...192/023
3800 FT MSL...193/021
3200 FT MSL...189/024
3000 FT MSL...188/022
3000 FT MSL...188/022
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1612 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/
ISSUED AT 1005 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2026
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL AT BOTH KGLD AND
KMCK THROUGH THE PERIOD. SOME VIRGA SHOWERS WILL BE MOVING
ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT, OCCASIONAL SPRINKLES
MAY REACH THE GROUND, AND INCREASED ICING IS POSSIBLE. TOMORROW
MORNING, AROUND 11-12Z, A COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING IN FROM THE
NORTH, LEADING TO A RAPID INCREASE IN WINDS. THESE SHOULD
WEAKEN BY 18Z.
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1700 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/
ISSUED AT 1034 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2026
GOOD FLYING WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS TAF PERIOD, WITH
VFR AND LIMITED SCATTERED CIRRUS. SW WIND GUSTS 25-27 KTS ARE
EXPECTED AT DDC/LBL THROUGH 00Z TUE, OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH 12Z TUE. AFTER 12Z TUE, A STRONG BUT DRY COLD
FRONT WILL BRING AN ABRUPT INCREASE IN NORTH WINDS, GUSTING TO
NEAR 30 KTS.
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *
KGUY 301720Z 3018/3118 27011KT P6SM FEW250
FM310000 23011KT P6SM SCT250
FM311600 31013KT P6SM SCT250
FM311700 35014KT P6SM SCT250=
METAR KGUY 301653Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM CLR 31/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP054
T03061061
METAR KGUY 301553Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 28/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP056
T02831061 $
METAR KGUY 301453Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 21/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP062
T02111056 50002
KDHT 301720Z 3018/3118 26014KT P6SM SCT250
FM310100 22012KT P6SM SCT250
FM311400 26010KT P6SM SCT250
FM311700 32012KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KDHT 301653Z AUTO 26016G21KT 10SM CLR 29/M07 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP082
T02941067
METAR KDHT 301553Z AUTO 27013KT 10SM CLR 25/M05 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP091
T02501050
METAR KDHT 301453Z AUTO 27010KT 7SM CLR 19/M05 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP096
T01891050 51005
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1126 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 602 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2026
AS OF EARLY THIS MORNING, SATELLITE WAS SEEING SOME SCATTER TO
BROKEN CLOUD COVER PUSH IN FROM OUR WEST. HOWEVER, CURRENT
REPORTS FORM THE TERMINALS IS SHOWING THAT CEILING UNDER THIS
COVER ARE STAYING VFR WITH EXPECTATIONS TO NOT SEE THEM DECREASE
IN HEIGHT. WINDS AT THE SURFACE WILL BE ON THE BREEZY SIDE FOR
MOST OF THE DAY, BUT A SURFACE LOW MOVING IN THIS AFTERNOON MAY
SEE BOTH KGUY AND KDHT MORE LIGHT A VARIABLE COME SUNSET.
OTHERWISE, LOOK FOR VFR CONDITIONS TO HOLD FOR THE PRESENT
PACKAGE.
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *
KFMN 301720Z 3018/3118 27011KT P6SM FEW110
FM301900 27014G24KT P6SM SCT110
FM310200 24010KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200
FM310900 08005KT P6SM FEW110 BKN180
FM311700 25010G18KT P6SM SCT090 BKN150
METAR KFMN 301653Z 27005KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP156
T02061033
METAR KFMN 301553Z 08004KT 10SM CLR 16/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP160
T01561050
METAR KFMN 301453Z 10006KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP165
T01221061 53007
METAR KLVS 301653Z AUTO 27008G20KT 10SM CLR 21/M06 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND
30027/1629 SLP107 T02111056
METAR KLVS 301553Z AUTO 26017G23KT 10SM CLR 20/M05 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP111
T02001050
METAR KLVS 301453Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 18/M05 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP111
T01781050 51010
METAR KRTN 301653Z AUTO 33015G25KT 10SM CLR 23/M08 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND
28027/1638 SLP091 T02281078
METAR KRTN 301553Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 17/M10 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP106
T01721100
METAR KRTN 301453Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 13/M09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP115
T01281094 50006
METAR KCAO 301655Z AUTO 29011G23KT 10SM CLR 27/M07 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND
25028/1633 RAB35E54 SLP090 P0000 T02671072
METAR KCAO 301555Z AUTO 28015G23KT 10SM CLR 26/M08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP089
T02561083
METAR KCAO 301455Z AUTO 28015KT 10SM CLR 23/M09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP090
T02281094 51007
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1721 UTC MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1113 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2026
MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WILL INCREASE TODAY WITH WEAK SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS STRUGGLING TO TAKE SHAPE OVER WESTERN AND
CENTRAL AREAS OF NEW MEXICO. THESE WILL PRODUCE LITTLE RAINFALL,
BUT WILL BE CAPABLE OF HURLING OUT ABRUPT, STRONG, AND ERRATIC
WIND GUSTS THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL
ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PREVAILING WINDS WILL BE GUSTY THIS AFTERNOON
(GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 KT BEING COMMON) THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING,
AND THEN THEY WILL SETTLE DOWN AND DIMINISH. WINDS WILL RE-
STRENGTHEN LATE TUESDAY MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON.
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *
DATA BASED ON 301200Z
VALID 301800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2712+06 2522-02 2538-17 2640-28 254545 265955 265566
BCE 2619+01 2526-15 2523-27 253143 273954 274465
LND 2617+06 2636-02 2649-15 2754-28 274845 276956 256167
RKS 2722 2634+00 2539-16 2639-29 273745 275355 265467
GJT 2519+10 2520+02 2628-15 2624-28 263144 263254 264165
FMN 2718+10 2724+01 2631-15 2533-26 252843 252552 263063
ABQ 3011+11 2915+03 2529-14 2430-26 233642 233852 253964
MBW 2620 2626+00 2641-17 2739-28 274545 254954 255665
DEN 2612+11 2819+03 2624-15 2633-28 254344 254154 264664
PUB 2919+11 3017+03 2921-14 2533-27 253943 244753 264063
ALS 2718+03 2733-14 2634-27 244343 235253 253664
TCC 2914 2916+12 2725+04 2427-14 2531-25 252442 243151 273864
BFF 2811 2722+09 2626+01 2634-17 2637-29 254745 255054 265765
GLD 0217 3509+11 2513+04 2318-15 2533-27 253743 254354 264664
GCK 2816+20 2717+13 2520+05 2519-13 2435-27 264142 264852 264164
GAG 2530+20 2434+13 2333+05 2433-14 2434-25 263241 273252 254064
AMA 2716 2622+13 2625+05 2525-14 2532-25 262342 252652 273064
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DATA BASED ON 301200Z
VALID 310000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2714+07 2523-01 2645-18 2647-29 255144 265855 265665
BCE 2520+02 2627-15 2635-28 263742 264354 264263
LND 2623+07 2630-01 2643-16 2550-28 255245 256756 257167
RKS 2728 2730+00 2546-17 2447-29 255144 266355 266566
GJT 2418+12 2419+03 2725-15 2534-28 264243 254753 265566
FMN 2717+12 2718+03 2728-15 2630-26 262742 273153 273664
ABQ 2807+12 2611+04 2721-13 2730-26 253842 263953 263463
MBW 2828 2729+01 2542-17 2644-28 265644 255555 266167
DEN 2708+12 2714+04 2726-15 2731-28 263744 274054 264766
PUB 2619+12 2822+04 2922-14 2827-27 263743 264154 254665
ALS 2721+04 2826-14 2731-27 272843 273253 253664
TCC 2618 2519+14 2520+06 2727-13 2631-26 254442 254452 244063
BFF 2818 2819+11 2720+02 2535-16 2636-29 254345 275755 266267
GLD 1307 2807+11 2816+03 2829-15 2730-27 264044 264653 254665
GCK 2713+22 2615+13 2518+04 2632-13 2632-26 255042 255953 254764
GAG 2036+19 2430+13 2531+05 2741-13 2736-25 243541 254052 253564
AMA 2517 2418+15 2419+06 2627-14 2631-26 253842 254552 254164
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DATA BASED ON 301200Z
VALID 311200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 2112+04 2325-03 2450-18 2445-27 255645 265656 266264
BCE 2437+00 2431-16 2540-25 274643 276053 286763
LND 1915+01 2424-04 2543-18 2457-29 256646 256856 266565
RKS 2414 2325-02 2346-17 2440-29 265445 256056 256265
GJT 2423+08 2423+00 2438-16 2443-27 254643 254754 265364
FMN 2718+08 2617+01 2530-16 2427-26 253642 273853 284764
ABQ 3023+09 2716+01 2528-14 2629-26 273641 284152 294163
MBW 2714 2518-03 2550-17 2545-29 266145 256555 267066
DEN 9900+08 2516+02 2423-16 2427-28 274243 274254 275465
PUB 3012+10 2910+02 2421-15 2527-28 273343 283954 284864
ALS 2820+01 2524-15 2624-27 272542 284353 284565
TCC 2815 2612+11 2621+04 2524-13 2523-26 273041 283053 293964
BFF 0530 2815+05 2731-01 2643-17 2641-28 275545 276055 276766
GLD 0127 3516+10 3012+03 2624-15 2629-27 264444 264555 274464
GCK 2814+20 2616+12 2621+04 2626-14 2627-26 273543 263754 263765
GAG 2618+21 2622+13 2530+04 2530-14 2528-26 273043 263053 263665
AMA 2913 2715+12 2524+04 2424-13 2425-26 262443 272353 273164
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