764  
NZUS99 KBOU 011448  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
0845 MDT WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 011356Z 03008KT 10SM OVC100 05/00 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP070  
T00500000 $  
METAR KFNL 011256Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM SCT090 BKN110 03/M01 A2980 RMK AO2  
SLP075 T00331006 $  
METAR KFNL 011156Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM OVC090 04/M01 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T00391011 10067 20033 56015 $  
 
METAR KGXY 011356Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM -RA OVC110 04/M01 A2980 RMK AO2  
RAB49 SLP096 P0000 T00441011 $  
METAR KGXY 011256Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM OVC120 04/M01 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP094  
T00391011 $  
METAR KGXY 011156Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM FEW100 04/M01 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T00441011 10078 20044 56016 $  
 
METAR KLMO 011435Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM OVC100 06/M01 A2980 RMK AO2  
T00551009  
METAR KLMO 011415Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM OVC100 05/M01 A2980 RMK AO2  
T00521012  
METAR KLMO 011355Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM OVC100 05/M01 A2980 RMK AO2  
T00461015  
 
METAR KBDU 011435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 05/00 A2976 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 011415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 05/00 A2977 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 011355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 05/00 A2977 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 011435Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM SCT100 05/M00 A2977 RMK AO2  
T00531003 $  
METAR KEIK 011415Z AUTO 03003KT 9SM BKN095 05/M01 A2977 RMK AO2  
T00451006 $  
METAR KEIK 011355Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN095 04/M01 A2977 RMK AO2  
T00391007 $  
 
KBJC 011130Z 0112/0212 VRB05KT P6SM FEW090 SCT140 BKN220  
FM011400 36006KT P6SM SCT090 BKN140  
FM011800 03011KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100  
FM012000 34011KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 OVC100 PROB30 0120/0124  
VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN030CB  
FM020200 31009KT P6SM FEW025 SCT040 BKN080  
FM020700 25006KT P6SM FEW005 FEW080  
METAR KBJC 011352Z 35010KT 10SM BKN095 05/M02 A2978  
METAR KBJC 011247Z 34004KT 10SM BKN140 04/M02 A2979  
METAR KBJC 011215Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A2980 RMK AO2  
 
KDEN 011130Z 0112/0218 30006KT P6SM FEW090 SCT140 BKN200  
FM011700 35010KT P6SM FEW080 BKN120  
FM011900 36010KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100  
FM012100 34011KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 OVC100 PROB30 0121/0124  
VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN030CB  
FM020200 31009KT P6SM FEW025 SCT040 BKN080  
FM020800 22009KT P6SM FEW005 FEW080  
METAR KDEN 011353Z 01003KT 10SM FEW100 SCT140 BKN220 04/M01 A2977 RMK  
AO2 SLP058 T00441011  
METAR KDEN 011253Z 34003KT 10SM FEW120 SCT150 BKN250 03/M02 A2978 RMK  
AO2 SLP060 T00331017  
METAR KDEN 011153Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW150 BKN220 04/M02 A2980 RMK AO2  
SLP067 T00391017 10050 20028 56014  
 
KBKF 010900Z 0109/0214 VRB06KT 9999 SCT150 BKN200 QNH2976INS  
BECMG 0116/0117 VRB06KT 9999 BKN065 BKN200 QNH2960INS  
BECMG 0121/0122 VRB06KT 9999 -RA OVC040 QNH2959INS  
BECMG 0123/0200 29009G25KT 9999 VCTS BKN070 BKN180  
QNH2957INS  
BECMG 0207/0208 VRB06KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2965INS  
TX15/0121Z  
TN06/0113Z  
METAR KBKF 011358Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 SCT140 BKN200 05/M00 A2976 RMK  
AO2A SLP051 T00451002  
METAR KBKF 011258Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 SCT150 BKN220 03/M01 A2978 RMK  
AO2A SLP058 T00341012  
METAR KBKF 011158Z 00000KT 10SM SCT140 BKN220 03/M01 A2979 RMK AO2A  
SLP058 T00331011 10090 20028 56017  
 
KAPA 011130Z 0112/0212 VRB06KT P6SM FEW090 FEW140 BKN220  
FM011600 34008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120  
FM011800 35008KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100  
FM012000 34011KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 OVC100 PROB30 0120/0124  
VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN030CB  
FM020200 31009KT P6SM FEW025 SCT040 BKN080  
FM020800 20009KT P6SM FEW080  
METAR KAPA 011353Z 33003KT 10SM FEW120 OVC220 04/00 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP071  
T00390000  
METAR KAPA 011253Z 33005KT 10SM SCT100 BKN220 04/M01 A2978 RMK AO2  
SLP074 T00391011  
METAR KAPA 011153Z 23004KT 10SM SCT140 BKN220 03/M01 A2979 RMK AO2  
SLP080 T00331011 10061 20028 56018  
 
METAR KMNH 011435Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2983 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 011415Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A2981 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 011355Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A2982 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 011435Z AUTO 10016KT 10SM SCT120 04/M01 A2980 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 011415Z AUTO 10015KT 10SM OVC120 03/M01 A2981 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 011355Z AUTO 11016KT 10SM OVC120 03/M01 A2982 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 011435Z AUTO 12015G20KT 10SM OVC110 03/M02 A2982 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 011415Z AUTO 13016G23KT 10SM BKN110 03/M02 A2984 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 011355Z AUTO 13011G21KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2985 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 011353Z AUTO 13013KT 10SM FEW120 01/M03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP109  
T00111033 $  
METAR KAKO 011253Z AUTO 13016KT 10SM BKN110 01/M03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP112  
T00061033 $  
METAR KAKO 011153Z AUTO 14015G22KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP114  
T00111028 10044 20011 56016  
 
METAR KLIC 011355Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T00221017  
METAR KLIC 011255Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T00221017  
METAR KLIC 011155Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP091  
T00221017 10050 20022 56016  
 
METAR K2V6 011434Z AUTO 13013KT 10SM OVC120 02/M05 A2988 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 011414Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM SCT120 01/M05 A2988 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 011354Z AUTO 12013KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2988 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K2V5 011435Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A2991 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 011415Z AUTO 11011KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A2992 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 011355Z AUTO 11011G15KT 10SM SCT120 02/M06 A2991 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 011353Z AUTO 13013KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP121  
T00171044  
METAR KITR 011253Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM BKN120 02/M03 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP121  
T00171033  
METAR KITR 011153Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM FEW110 02/M03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP116  
T00221033 10050 20022 56018  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/01/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 06:43:18 MDT / 19:24:46 MDT  
DENVER - 06:43:24 MDT / 19:23:49 MDT  
STERLING - 06:35:49 MDT / 19:17:25 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 04/01/26 14:37 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...222/040  
25000 FT MSL...239/057  
24000 FT MSL...235/053  
22000 FT MSL...240/050  
20000 FT MSL...231/055  
8000 FT MSL...195/003  
7900 FT MSL...159/003  
7000 FT MSL...235/004  
6600 FT MSL...225/005  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1138 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 538 AM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
STRONGER SOUTH WINDS JUST EAST OF THE DENVER AREA ARE PRODUCING A  
DENVER CYCLONE/SHEAR ZONE. WINDS AT DEN HAVE JUST SHIFTED TO THE  
NORTHWEST. AT APA WINDS ARE SOUTHERLY, BUT NORTHWEST WINDS ARE  
NOT FAR OFF TO THE WEST. NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO  
THEN PREVAIL INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING (18-02Z),  
THOUGH OUTFLOW FROM CONVECTION COULD DISRUPT THIS PATTERN. TOWARDS  
06Z THURSDAY, WINDS TRANSITION TO A SOUTHERLY DRAINAGE  
DIRECTION.  
LIFT FROM THE UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN  
COLORADO, INCLUDING THE DENVER AREA AFTER 18Z. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
ARE EXPECTED TO FORM AFTER 18-19Z WITH A FEW WEAK THUNDERSTORMS  
ALSO POSSIBLE. CEILINGS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 4000-5000  
FEET UNDER THE SHOWERS/STORMS. THE THREAT OF RAIN BEGINS TO  
DECREASE AFTER 01Z THURSDAY. CLOUDS WILL START TO SCATTER AFTER  
06Z WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES EXPECTED BY 12Z THURSDAY.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 011435Z AUTO 15011G17KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 00/00 A2995 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K4BM 011415Z AUTO 15012G18KT 2SM BR OVC002 00/00 A2995 RMK AO2 VIS  
1/2V5  
METAR K4BM 011355Z AUTO 14013G21KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 00/00 A2995 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 011255Z 16005KT 10SM FEW007 SCT015 BKN080 01/M02 A2984 RMK  
AO2A CIG LWR ALG MTNS W SLP092 T00131019  
METAR KAFF 011155Z 17005KT 10SM BKN015 02/M02 A2985 RMK AO2A SLP089  
T00151021 10047 20015 57020  
 
KCOS 011130Z 0112/0212 08007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN140  
FM011600 20015G25KT P6SM VCSH OVC070  
FM020200 32015G25KT P6SM BKN100 OVC250  
FM020600 33010G20KT P6SM BKN250  
FM020700 32011KT P6SM BKN250  
METAR KCOS 011354Z 09003KT 10SM FEW020 FEW080 BKN220 02/M02 A2984 RMK  
AO2 SLP099 T00171017  
METAR KCOS 011254Z 11003KT 10SM FEW020 BKN220 01/M02 A2987 RMK AO2  
SLP106 T00111017  
METAR KCOS 011154Z 00000KT 10SM FEW020 BKN250 01/M02 A2989 RMK AO2  
SLP113 T00061022 10039 20000 56020  
 
METAR KFLY 011435Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2984 RMK AO2  
T00101016  
METAR KFLY 011415Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2984 RMK AO2  
T00051017  
METAR KFLY 011355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A2984 RMK AO2  
T00011018  
 
KFCS 011245Z 0112/0218 16009KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2973INS  
BECMG 0117/0118 16015G25KT 9999 VCTS BKN100CB 621005 520009  
QNH2958INS  
TEMPO 0120/0202 27025G35KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB 620509  
530005 550509  
BECMG 0202/0203 30009KT 9999 NSW SCT080 QNH2959INS  
BECMG 0212/0213 20009KT 9999 SKC QNH2973INS  
BECMG 0216/0217 20015G25KT 9999 SKC 520009 QNH2971INS  
TX16/0121Z TN02/0112Z  
METAR KFCS 011355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T00201018 $  
METAR KFCS 011255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP116  
T00181022 $  
METAR KFCS 011155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T00071024 10058 20007 56022 $  
 
KPUB 011130Z 0112/0212 04007KT P6SM SCT100  
FM011500 10007KT P6SM FEW050 BKN150  
FM011900 24020G30KT P6SM OVC080 PROB30 0122/0124 3SM -SHRA  
OVC020  
FM020200 32015G25KT P6SM OVC100  
FM020900 33010KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KPUB 011353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP094  
T00391011  
METAR KPUB 011253Z 03007KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T00281017  
METAR KPUB 011153Z 01003KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP101  
T00171022 10061 20017 55016  
 
METAR KVTP 011435Z AUTO 25031G43KT 5SM BR BKN002 BKN006 OVC011 00/00  
A2994 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 011415Z AUTO 25026G37KT 7SM SCT004 BKN007 OVC014 01/00 A2996  
RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 011355Z AUTO 24025G34KT 5SM RA SCT005 BKN009 OVC015 01/00  
A2999 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KTAD 011354Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP053  
T01330011 $  
METAR KTAD 011254Z AUTO 06010KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP061  
T00940000 $  
METAR KTAD 011154Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A2984 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1110  
SLP049 T01280017 10133 20017 58017 $  
 
METAR KLHX 011353Z AUTO 10013KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T00611006  
METAR KLHX 011253Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP090  
T00561006  
METAR KLHX 011153Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T00561006 10061 20044 56021  
 
METAR KLAA 011353Z AUTO 12014KT 10SM SCT120 06/M01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP104  
T00561006 $  
METAR KLAA 011253Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM FEW120 06/M01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP104  
T00561006 $  
METAR KLAA 011153Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T00561006 10072 20056 58017 $  
 
METAR KSPD 011356Z AUTO 16013KT 07/M01 A2990 RMK AO1 SLP101 T00671011  
$  
METAR KSPD 011256Z AUTO 16012KT 06/M01 A2989 RMK AO1 SLP093 T00611011  
$  
METAR KSPD 011156Z AUTO 17009KT 06/M01 A2989 RMK AO1 SLP094 T00611006  
10061 20039 56017 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/01/2026  
BURLINGTON - 06:32:54 MDT / 19:12:48 MDT  
PUEBLO - 06:42:56 MDT / 19:21:33 MDT  
LAMAR - 06:35:02 MDT / 19:13:26 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 04/01/26 14:38 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
27000 FT MSL...243/052  
25000 FT MSL...239/035  
24000 FT MSL...238/033  
23000 FT MSL...233/027  
22000 FT MSL...229/027  
21000 FT MSL...226/026  
20000 FT MSL...222/023  
19000 FT MSL...214/021  
18000 FT MSL...236/027  
17000 FT MSL...242/030  
16000 FT MSL...249/029  
15000 FT MSL...251/022  
7800 FT MSL...239/001  
7100 FT MSL...320/003  
5900 FT MSL...008/004  
5700 FT MSL...057/004  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1139 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 533 AM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
KALS...  
GUSTY SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON DECREASING AND  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING. OCCASIONAL MVFR EXPECTED DURING  
THE DAYLIGHT HOURS DUE TO PASSING SHOWERS AND LOWER CIGS.  
KCOS...  
VFR NEXT 24 HOURS. GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS  
DEVELOPING BY MID/LATE MORNING BECOMING GUSTY FROM THE NORTHWEST  
BY EARLY EVENING. A PASSING SHOWER POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.  
KPUB...  
GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING BY EARLY AFTERNOON BECOMING  
NORTHWEST BY EARLY EVENING. PASSING SHOWERS WITH BRIEF MVFR  
POSSIBLE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS THIS  
EVENING THEN DECREASING.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 011353Z AUTO 23007KT 4SM RA BR OVC034 06/04 A2978 RMK AO2  
SLP048 P0005 T00560039  
METAR KCAG 011253Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM -RA OVC048 07/04 A2977 RMK AO2  
RAB18 SLP045 P0001 T00720044  
METAR KCAG 011153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW041 BKN050 BKN060 07/03 A2978  
RMK AO2 SLP045 60000 T00670033 10089 20061 56016  
 
METAR KHDN 011356Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM RA BR SCT019 OVC028 06/04 A2980 RMK  
AO2 SLP056 P0005 T00560039  
SPECI KHDN 011341Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM -RA BR BKN028 OVC034 06/04 A2980 RMK  
AO2 P0003  
METAR KHDN 011256Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM -RA BKN030 OVC038 06/03 A2980 RMK  
AO2 RAB33 SLP053 P0000 T00610028  
 
METAR KSBS 011435Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT020 OVC027 04/04 A2978 RMK AO1  
T00420042  
METAR KSBS 011415Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC022 05/05 A2978 RMK AO1  
T00450045  
METAR KSBS 011355Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC024 05/05 A2978 RMK AO1  
T00450045  
 
METAR KC07 011435Z AUTO 3/4SM -SN OVC002 A2989 RMK AO2 P0002  
METAR KC07 011415Z AUTO 1/2SM -SN OVC002 A2989 RMK AO2 P0001  
METAR KC07 011355Z AUTO 1/4SM SN OVC002 A2990 RMK AO2 P0002  
 
METAR K33V 011435Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM SCT027 BKN034 OVC045 03/01 A2982  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 011415Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM BKN045 BKN060 OVC070 03/00 A2982  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 011355Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM SCT070 BKN080 OVC110 03/00 A2983  
RMK AO1  
 
SPECI KEEO 011412Z AUTO 26006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC029 06/04 A2978 RMK AO2  
P0000 T00610039  
METAR KEEO 011353Z AUTO 26004KT 6SM -RA BR OVC033 06/04 A2978 RMK AO2  
SLP034 P0000 T00610044  
METAR KEEO 011253Z AUTO 24006KT 8SM -RA OVC031 07/04 A2978 RMK AO2  
SLP033 P0000 T00670044  
 
METAR K20V 011435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM DZ SCT005 BKN022 OVC041 03/02 A2983  
RMK AO2 P0001  
METAR K20V 011415Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM DZ SCT005 OVC016 03/03 A2983 RMK  
AO2 P0001  
METAR K20V 011355Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM RA SCT007 OVC016 04/03 A2984 RMK  
AO2 P0004  
 
METAR KGNB 011435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -DZ OVC008 03/03 A2986 RMK AO2  
T00330025  
METAR KGNB 011415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM DZ OVC008 03/02 A2988 RMK AO2  
T00310023  
METAR KGNB 011355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM DZ SCT005 BKN008 OVC025 03/02 A2988  
RMK AO2 T00300022  
 
METAR K0CO 011435Z AUTO 24007G19KT 10SM SCT014 SCT023 M03/M04 A2995 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K0CO 011415Z AUTO 23009G26KT 10SM SCT012 SCT019 SCT031 M03/M04  
A2995 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 011355Z AUTO 24019G27KT 10SM SCT020 BKN031 BKN048 M03/M04  
A2996 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 011436Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A2989 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 011416Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM SCT037 M01/M03 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 011356Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM SCT037 M01/M03 A2991 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 011146Z 0112/0212 15010KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040 PROB30 0112/0115  
3SM -SHRA BR OVC025  
FM011500 12008KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC020  
FM012000 24008G18KT 6SM -SHRA OVC030  
FM020000 01007G17KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050  
FM020600 10005KT P6SM BKN050  
METAR KGJT 011353Z 08007KT 10SM -RA FEW047 OVC060 09/07 A2976 RMK AO2  
SLP034 P0000 T00940072  
METAR KGJT 011253Z 34005KT 10SM -RA SCT049 BKN055 OVC070 09/07 A2976 RMK  
AO2 SLP033 P0002 T00890072  
METAR KGJT 011153Z 34007KT 7SM -RA OVC036 09/07 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP034  
P0003 60005 70005 T00940067 10150 20094 56011  
 
KRIL 011146Z 0112/0212 30009KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC040  
TEMPO 0112/0114 3SM -SHRA BR OVC025  
FM011400 35005KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN010 OVC015  
FM012200 26010G18KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC030  
FM020000 25009KT 6SM -SHRA OVC020  
FM020600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC050  
METAR KRIL 011353Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM -RA OVC048 07/06 A2979 RMK AO2  
SLP049 P0001 T00720061  
METAR KRIL 011253Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM -RA FEW039 OVC050 07/06 A2979 RMK  
AO2 SLP048 P0003 T00720061  
METAR KRIL 011153Z AUTO 12007KT 7SM -RA BKN034 OVC041 08/07 A2980 RMK  
AO2 SLP051 P0006 60008 70009 T00780067 10089 20078 58013  
 
METAR K5SM 011435Z AUTO 1/2SM SN OVC002 M01/M02 A2989 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 011415Z AUTO 1SM -SN OVC002 M01/M02 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 011355Z AUTO 1SM -SN OVC002 M01/M02 A2990 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 011146Z 0112/0212 08004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035 PROB30 0112/0118  
3SM -SHRA BR OVC010  
FM011800 25010G20KT P6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC025 PROB30 0118/0124  
3SM -TSRA BR OVC012CB  
FM020000 25010KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC015  
FM020600 31009KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035  
SPECI KEGE 011359Z 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN024 BKN030 OVC039 06/05 A2983 RMK  
AO2 P0000  
METAR KEGE 011356Z 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT024 SCT030 OVC039 06/05 A2983 RMK  
AO2 SLP070 P0003 T00560050  
SPECI KEGE 011328Z 05003KT 10SM -RA BKN024 OVC045 06/05 A2983 RMK AO2  
P0002  
 
KASE 011146Z 0112/0212 16004KT P6SM -SHRASN OVC030 PROB30  
0112/0118  
1SM -SHRASN BR BKN010 OVC025  
FM011800 03006KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC025  
FM020000 33006KT 1 1/2SM -SHRASN BR OVC010  
FM020600 34005KT 3SM -SHSN BR BKN030  
METAR KASE 011353Z 15004KT 6SM -RA BR OVC032 04/02 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP033  
P0003 T00390022  
METAR KASE 011253Z 11004KT 6SM -RA BR OVC028 04/03 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP032  
P0006 T00390028  
SPECI KASE 011210Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC028 04/03 A2985 RMK AO2  
P0001 T00390028  
 
METAR KCCU 011435Z AUTO 16013KT 1SM -SN OVC007 M02/M03 A2995 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 011414Z AUTO 17012KT 1 1/4SM -SN BKN005 OVC015 M02/M03 A2996  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 011355Z AUTO 16011KT 1 1/4SM -SN OVC007 M02/M03 A2995 RMK  
AO2  
 
SPECI KLXV 011431Z AUTO 15003KT 1/2SM -SN FG VV004 00/M01 A2991 RMK AO2  
P0001 T00001006  
SPECI KLXV 011425Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM SN FZFG VV006 M01/M01 A2992 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T10061006  
SPECI KLXV 011414Z AUTO 25003KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG FEW003 OVC013 M01/M01  
A2992 RMK AO2 P0000 T10061006  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/01/2026  
RANGELY - 06:58:26 MDT / 19:39:19 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 06:58:10 MDT / 19:37:47 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 06:50:22 MDT / 19:31:44 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 04/01/26 14:35 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30700 FT MSL...220/071  
30000 FT MSL...223/069  
28000 FT MSL...219/060  
27300 FT MSL...219/056  
26000 FT MSL...221/057  
25000 FT MSL...226/061  
24000 FT MSL...228/059  
23900 FT MSL...228/059  
22000 FT MSL...231/056  
21200 FT MSL...231/056  
20000 FT MSL...227/051  
19000 FT MSL...225/046  
19000 FT MSL...225/045  
18000 FT MSL...226/039  
17100 FT MSL...231/034  
17000 FT MSL...233/035  
16000 FT MSL...238/034  
15500 FT MSL...241/031  
15000 FT MSL...244/032  
14400 FT MSL...245/031  
14000 FT MSL...247/029  
13300 FT MSL...245/029  
13000 FT MSL...243/027  
12400 FT MSL...241/027  
12000 FT MSL...240/028  
11700 FT MSL...240/026  
11000 FT MSL...239/026  
11000 FT MSL...231/020  
10400 FT MSL...222/020  
10200 FT MSL...236/025  
10100 FT MSL...223/021  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1154 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 546 AM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION IS CONTINUING ACROSS THE REGION. THIS  
IS MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF RAIN, BUT SOME HIGHER ELEVATION SITES  
MAY SEE A TRANSITION TO A RAIN AND SNOW MIX OVER THE NEXT FEW  
HOURS. WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY,  
DIMINISHING AFTER 00Z. THE RAIN AND SNOW WILL CAUSE MVFR TO LIFR  
CONDITIONS AT TIMES, AND DROPS BELOW ILS BREAKPOINTS FOR SOME  
SITES. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED THROUGH THE EVENING.  
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP DURING THE  
AFTERNOON TODAY.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 011435Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A2982 RMK AO2  
T00960072  
METAR KAJZ 011415Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM SCT070 10/08 A2983 RMK AO2  
T00950075  
METAR KAJZ 011355Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM SCT070 10/07 A2983 RMK AO2  
T00960071  
 
KMTJ 011146Z 0112/0212 19005KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040  
TEMPO 0112/0114 4SM -SHRA BR BKN015  
FM011400 09005KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN018 OVC025  
FM012000 23011G21KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN020 OVC035 PROB30  
0120/0124 2SM -TSRA BR OVC015CB  
FM020000 21008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035  
FM020600 19005KT P6SM OVC050  
METAR KMTJ 011353Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM BKN090 09/03 A2985 RMK AO2 RAE28  
SLP059 P0000 T00890033  
METAR KMTJ 011253Z AUTO 19006G21KT 10SM -RA BKN060 OVC075 09/03 A2987  
RMK AO2 SLP061 P0001 T00890028  
METAR KMTJ 011153Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM -RA OVC055 09/04 A2986 RMK AO2  
SLP055 P0002 60004 70004 T00940039 10122 20083 56012  
 
METAR KGUC 011356Z AUTO 11006KT 7SM RA OVC022 04/03 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP086  
P0009 T00390028 $  
SPECI KGUC 011339Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM RA SCT017 OVC024 04/03 A2990 RMK  
AO2 P0006 $  
SPECI KGUC 011319Z AUTO VRB05G16KT 6SM RA BR FEW007 BKN013 OVC020 04/03  
A2989 RMK AO2 P0002 $  
 
METAR K7BM 011435Z AUTO 35003KT 3/4SM -SN OVC003 01/01 A2991 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 011415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -DZ SCT006 BKN039 OVC047 02/01  
A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 011355Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM SCT013 BKN047 OVC050 02/01 A2990  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 011435Z AUTO 15010G16KT 10SM -DZ SCT039 BKN048 OVC055 07/02  
A2985 RMK AO2 T00650021  
METAR KAEJ 011415Z AUTO 15012G17KT 10SM -DZ SCT033 BKN039 OVC048 07/02  
A2985 RMK AO2 T00660015  
METAR KAEJ 011355Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM BKN033 OVC048 06/02 A2985 RMK AO2  
T00620017  
 
METAR KANK 011435Z AUTO 19017G25KT 8SM -RA BKN042 OVC065 07/02 A2983 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 19027/1352 RAB1407 P0000 T00680021 $  
METAR KANK 011415Z AUTO 19017G23KT 9SM -RA SCT020 OVC065 07/02 A2982 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 19027/1352 RAB1407 P0000 T00720020 $  
METAR KANK 011355Z AUTO 18017G23KT 10SM BKN070 08/02 A2982 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 18030/1328 T00770021 $  
 
METAR KMYP 011435Z AUTO 23021KT OVC001 M01/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KMYP 011415Z AUTO 22022G27KT OVC001 M01/M01 A3006 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
METAR KMYP 011355Z AUTO 23020G24KT OVC001 M01/M01 A3007 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
 
METAR KAIB 011435Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM -RA SCT028 SCT034 OVC040 07/05  
A2989 RMK AO2 T00680051  
METAR KAIB 011415Z AUTO 14008KT 090V200 10SM RA SCT028 BKN035 OVC050  
07/05 A2990 RMK AO2 T00680052  
METAR KAIB 011355Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM SCT033 BKN050 OVC065 07/05 A2989  
RMK AO2 T00670054  
 
KTEX 011146Z 0112/0212 20010KT 5SM -SHRASN BR SCT025 OVC035 PROB30  
0112/0116 1 1/2SM -SHSNRA BR OVC015  
FM011600 20005KT 3SM -SHSNRA BR OVC010 PROB30 0116/0118 1  
1/2SM -SHSNRA BR OVC005  
FM011800 21005KT 3SM -SHSNRA BR OVC010 PROB30 0121/0124 2SM  
TSRA OVC012CB  
FM020000 25013KT 4SM -SHRASN OVC025  
FM020600 25005KT P6SM OVC035  
METAR KTEX 011435Z AUTO 10003KT 7SM -RA SCT021 BKN026 OVC040 01/00 A2993  
RMK AO2 P0003  
METAR KTEX 011415Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM -RA SCT015 BKN035 OVC043 01/00  
A2993 RMK AO2 P0002  
METAR KTEX 011355Z AUTO 10008KT 3SM -SN BKN014 BKN028 OVC037 00/00 A2994  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 011435Z AUTO 16004KT 5SM +DZ SCT012 BKN017 OVC024 05/03 A2993  
RMK AO2 P0002  
METAR K04V 011415Z AUTO 18007G15KT 5SM +RA BKN018 OVC023 05/03 A2994 RMK  
AO2 P0002  
METAR K04V 011355Z AUTO 16007KT 7SM RA SCT013 OVC023 05/03 A2994 RMK AO2  
P0001  
 
SPECI KCEZ 011408Z AUTO 05003KT 9SM FEW020 BKN050 OVC085 07/07 A2988 RMK  
AO2 RAE08 P0001 T00720067  
SPECI KCEZ 011400Z AUTO 09006KT 2 1/2SM -RA BR FEW018 BKN032 OVC080  
07/07 A2987 RMK AO2 P0001 T00720067  
METAR KCEZ 011353Z AUTO VRB03KT 2SM RA BR SCT018 BKN028 OVC034 07/07  
A2988 RMK AO2 RAB1258 SLP073 P0009 T00720067  
 
KDRO 011146Z 0112/0212 09010KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT020 OVC035  
TEMPO 0112/0114 2SM -SHRA BR SCT004 BKN010  
FM011400 13010KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT020 OVC025  
FM011800 24018G27KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC020 PROB30 0119/0124 2SM  
TSRA BR OVC015CB  
FM020000 27020G30KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050  
FM020600 31004KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KDRO 011353Z AUTO 19010KT 9SM -RA FEW033 BKN039 OVC048 07/06 A2990  
RMK AO2 RAE1257B21 SLP078 P0000 T00720056  
METAR KDRO 011253Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM -RA SCT024 BKN037 OVC075 07/06  
A2992 RMK AO2 SLP082 P0015 T00720056 $  
SPECI KDRO 011228Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM -RA FEW005 SCT017 OVC037 07/06  
A2993 RMK AO2 P0012 T00720056 $  
 
METAR KPSO 011435Z AUTO VRB03KT 1 1/2SM RA BR SCT003 BKN010 OVC022 05/04  
A2996 RMK AO2 VIS 1V3  
METAR KPSO 011415Z AUTO 28003KT 4SM -RA BR SCT022 BKN027 05/03 A2997 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KPSO 011355Z AUTO 25011G17KT 230V290 6SM -RA BR FEW006 FEW011  
SCT022 05/03 A2997 RMK AO2 P0021  
 
METAR KCPW 011435Z AUTO 23028G44KT OVC002 M03/M03 A3002 RMK AO2 P0009  
PWINO  
METAR KCPW 011415Z AUTO 23026KT OVC002 M03/M03 A3003 RMK AO2 P0004  
PWINO  
METAR KCPW 011355Z AUTO OVC002 M03/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 P0008 PWINO  
 
KALS 011130Z 0112/0212 19020G30KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC070 PROB30  
0112/0118 3SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM011800 23030G40KT P6SM OVC050  
TEMPO 0118/0121 3SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM020200 24015G25KT P6SM SCT030 OVC080  
FM020600 24010G20KT P6SM BKN250  
FM020900 20009KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KALS 011352Z AUTO 18016G25KT 10SM SCT044 BKN060 07/03 A2992 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 18026/1305 RAB04E28 SLP080 P0000 T00670028 $  
METAR KALS 011252Z AUTO 16015KT 10SM SCT048 BKN060 OVC090 07/03 A2993  
RMK AO2 SLP072 T00670033 $  
METAR KALS 011152Z AUTO 18013KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND  
18026/1054 SLP067 T00720006 10089 20067 58013 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/01/2026  
VAIL - 06:49:02 MDT / 19:29:21 MDT  
DURANGO - 06:56:30 MDT / 19:33:58 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 06:48:25 MDT / 19:26:05 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 04/01/26 14:35 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30700 FT MSL...220/071  
30000 FT MSL...223/069  
28000 FT MSL...219/060  
27300 FT MSL...219/056  
26000 FT MSL...221/057  
25000 FT MSL...226/061  
24000 FT MSL...228/059  
23900 FT MSL...228/059  
22000 FT MSL...231/056  
21200 FT MSL...231/056  
20000 FT MSL...227/051  
19000 FT MSL...225/046  
19000 FT MSL...225/045  
18000 FT MSL...226/039  
17100 FT MSL...231/034  
17000 FT MSL...233/035  
16000 FT MSL...238/034  
15500 FT MSL...241/031  
15000 FT MSL...244/032  
14400 FT MSL...245/031  
14000 FT MSL...247/029  
13300 FT MSL...245/029  
13000 FT MSL...243/027  
12400 FT MSL...241/027  
12000 FT MSL...240/028  
11700 FT MSL...240/026  
11000 FT MSL...239/026  
11000 FT MSL...231/020  
10400 FT MSL...222/020  
10200 FT MSL...236/025  
10100 FT MSL...223/021  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1154 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 546 AM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION IS CONTINUING ACROSS THE REGION. THIS  
IS MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF RAIN, BUT SOME HIGHER ELEVATION SITES  
MAY SEE A TRANSITION TO A RAIN AND SNOW MIX OVER THE NEXT FEW  
HOURS. WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY,  
DIMINISHING AFTER 00Z. THE RAIN AND SNOW WILL CAUSE MVFR TO LIFR  
CONDITIONS AT TIMES, AND DROPS BELOW ILS BREAKPOINTS FOR SOME  
SITES. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED THROUGH THE EVENING.  
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP DURING THE  
AFTERNOON TODAY.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 011120Z 0112/0212 21007KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 OVC080  
TEMPO 0112/0113 5SM -SHRA BKN050  
FM011500 24013G24KT P6SM BKN050  
FM020200 20005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPGA 011353Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM FEW050 OVC070 12/06 A2978 RMK AO2  
RAE37 SLP041 P0000 T01170056 $  
METAR KPGA 011253Z AUTO 20013G24KT 10SM -RA BKN065 OVC085 12/05 A2978  
RMK AO2 RAB47 SLP040 P0000 T01220050 $  
METAR KPGA 011153Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 12/05 A2978 RMK AO2  
SLP040 60000 T01220050 10167 20122 56023 $  
 
METAR KRQE 011353Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM BKN046 OVC055 08/04 A2991 RMK AO2  
RAB34E44 SLP062 P0000 T00830039 $  
METAR KRQE 011253Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM OVC085 08/04 A2992 RMK AO2  
RAE1101B1145 SLP064 P0000 T00830044 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1058 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION...WEDNESDAY 01/12Z THROUGH THURSDAY 02/12Z  
MVFR POSSIBLE  
IN SHRA/TSRA THROUGH 15Z-18Z, VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THEREAFTER.  
WINDS W/SW 15-25 KTS WITH GUSTS 30-40 KTS BEFORE 02Z, THEN SUBSIDING  
TO 5-15 KTS.  
OUTLOOK...THURSDAY 02/12Z THROUGH SATURDAY 04/12Z...VFR CONDITIONS.  
WINDS SW 15-25 KTS WITH GUSTS 30-40 KTS ON THURSDAY, BECOMING N/NE 5-  
15 KTS WITH GUSTS 20-25 KTS ON FRIDAY.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 011120Z 0112/0218 18006KT P6SM -RA SCT020 BKN050  
FM011600 30006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN060  
FM012000 32008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100  
FM020000 17008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080  
FM021450 33012G28KT 6SM -RA SCT030 BKN050  
SPECI KSLC 011433Z 18007KT 6SM -RA BR BKN031 OVC040 08/06 A2973 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT NW CB DSNT NW P0004 T00830061 $  
METAR KSLC 011354Z 19007KT 5SM -RA BR BKN024 OVC031 08/06 A2973 RMK AO2  
SLP040 P0004 T00830061 $  
SPECI KSLC 011314Z 18009G17KT 10SM -RA BKN024 OVC038 09/07 A2972 RMK AO2  
P0001 T00890067 $  
 
KVEL 011146Z 0112/0212 22007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC045 PROB30 0112/0115  
4SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC020  
FM011700 28006KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC015  
FM012100 02007KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC060  
FM020000 24004KT P6SM VCSH OVC050  
FM020600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC100  
SPECI KVEL 011431Z AUTO 09004KT 5SM -RA BR FEW005 BKN014 OVC019 08/07  
A2973 RMK AO2 P0000 T00780067 $  
METAR KVEL 011353Z AUTO 10004KT 6SM -RA BR FEW014 BKN019 OVC033 08/07  
A2973 RMK AO2 SLP029 P0000 T00780067 $  
SPECI KVEL 011339Z AUTO 10004KT 7SM -RA BKN015 OVC035 08/07 A2973 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T00780067 $  
 
SPECI KPUC 011408Z AUTO 30003KT 5SM -RA BR FEW003 BKN028 OVC034 07/06  
A2972 RMK AO2 P0002 T00670061  
SPECI KPUC 011359Z AUTO 34004KT 4SM -RA BR SCT003 SCT010 OVC031 07/06  
A2971 RMK AO2 P0001 T00670061  
METAR KPUC 011353Z AUTO 32005KT 4SM RA BR BKN003 BKN010 OVC034 07/06  
A2971 RMK AO2 SLP037 P0017 T00670061  
 
KCNY 011159Z 0112/0212 19012KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050 PROB30 0112/0116  
4SM -SHRA BR SCT020 OVC025  
FM011700 20013G21KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC035  
FM012000 23015G23KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN050  
FM020000 27007KT P6SM BKN100  
FM020600 19005KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KCNY 011353Z AUTO 17016KT 10SM -RA OVC060 11/07 A2971 RMK AO2  
SLP026 P0000 T01060067 $  
METAR KCNY 011253Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM -RA OVC070 11/07 A2972 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 20026/1207 SLP026 P0001 T01110067 $  
METAR KCNY 011153Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM -RA OVC060 11/07 A2974 RMK AO2  
SLP031 P0001 60010 70010 T01110067 10172 20106 58015 $  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0418 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION...KSLC  
SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE VICINITY OF THE SLC  
TERMINAL WILL RESULT IN SOME OCCASIONALLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. WINDS SHOULD BE PREDOMINATELY  
WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY BEFORE SOUTHERLY WINDS BECOME MORE  
FAVORABLE BY ABOUT 06Z. SHOWERS WILL SHIFT TO STEADY RAIN  
OVERNIGHT, MOST LIKELY BEGINNING BETWEEN 08Z AND 10Z, PERSISTING  
THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE PRECIPITATION BECOMES MORE SHOWERY  
AGAIN. THERE IS A 40-60 PERCENT CHANCE OF MVFR CONDITIONS DURING  
THIS TIME.    
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING  
SCATTERED SHOWERS ACROSS THE  
AIRSPACE WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD AND STEADY OVERNIGHT, RESULTING  
IN WIDESPREAD MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS, WITH IFR CONDITIONS OVER THE  
HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE OCCASIONALLY GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WITH SHOWERS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. PRECIPITATION  
WILL BECOME MORE SHOWERY DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 011120Z 0112/0212 24006KT 4SM -RASN SCT010 BKN025  
FM011500 24008KT P6SM -SHRASN SCT020 BKN040  
FM012000 27012G20KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080  
PROB30 0120/0124 -SHRA BKN060  
FM020300 18008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN030  
PROB30 0208/0212 -SHRA BKN020=  
SPECI KEVW 011428Z AUTO 22005KT 9SM SCT019 BKN026 OVC036 02/02 A2976 RMK  
AO2 T00220017  
SPECI KEVW 011408Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM BKN020 OVC047 02/02 A2976 RMK AO2  
T00220017  
METAR KEVW 011353Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM FEW020 OVC050 02/02 A2976 RMK AO2  
SLP044 T00220017  
 
KRKS 011410Z 0114/0212 23008KT 6SM -RA BR SCT020 OVC035  
FM011900 28014G25KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC040  
FM020100 26010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100  
FM021000 19008KT P6SM BKN040  
SPECI KRKS 011429Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM -RA SCT008 BKN045 OVC060 04/03  
A2976 RMK AO2 P0001 T00390028  
SPECI KRKS 011422Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM -RA SCT008 BKN014 OVC060 04/03  
A2976 RMK AO2 P0001 T00390033  
SPECI KRKS 011410Z AUTO 24006KT 8SM -RA FEW006 SCT011 OVC037 04/03 A2976  
RMK AO2 P0001 T00390033  
 
KRWL 011248Z 0113/0212 22015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC030  
FM011500 22015G25KT P6SM VCSH OVC020  
FM011700 24015G25KT 4SM SHRA OVC015 PROB30 0118/0124  
VRB15G30KT 2SM TSRA OVC010CB  
FM020100 25015G25KT 6SM -RA OVC030  
SPECI KRWL 011427Z AUTO 8SM -RA SCT024 BKN033 OVC042 05/03 A2976 RMK AO2  
RAE01B23 P0000 T00500033  
METAR KRWL 011353Z AUTO 6SM -RA BR FEW011 BKN016 OVC024 05/03 A2976 RMK  
AO2 RAB45 SLP036 P0000 T00500033  
SPECI KRWL 011349Z AUTO 6SM -RA BR FEW011 BKN016 OVC024 05/03 A2976 RMK  
AO2 RAB45 P0000  
 
KLAR 011120Z 0112/0212 17010KT P6SM VCSH OVC080  
FM011700 20012KT 6SM -RA OVC030 PROB30 0119/0124 VRB15G30KT  
2SM TSRA OVC010CB  
FM020000 33010G20KT 5SM -RA BR OVC010  
METAR KLAR 011353Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM BKN090 BKN120 04/00 A2977 RMK AO2  
SLP044 T00390000  
METAR KLAR 011253Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM FEW120 04/01 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP037  
T00440006  
METAR KLAR 011153Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 05/01 A2978 RMK AO2  
SLP036 T00500006 10056 20017 56012  
 
KCYS 011120Z 0112/0212 18012KT P6SM OVC090  
FM011900 17011KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 PROB30 0120/0201 VRB15G30KT  
3SM TSRA OVC010CB  
FM020100 35010KT 5SM -RA BR OVC020  
FM020300 33012KT P6SM VCSH OVC020  
METAR KCYS 011353Z 17008KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 01/M02 A2979 RMK AO2  
SLP080 T00111022  
METAR KCYS 011253Z 16010KT 10SM FEW095 BKN120 01/M02 A2979 RMK AO2  
SLP082 T00111022  
METAR KCYS 011153Z 17007KT 10SM SCT120 02/M02 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T00171017 10039 20011 58016  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 04/01/26 14:33 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...228/046  
28000 FT MSL...231/037  
26000 FT MSL...237/034  
25000 FT MSL...238/033  
24000 FT MSL...239/032  
22000 FT MSL...245/027  
20000 FT MSL...256/022  
19000 FT MSL...262/021  
18000 FT MSL...266/018  
17000 FT MSL...260/016  
16000 FT MSL...268/015  
15000 FT MSL...303/002  
14000 FT MSL...297/002  
13600 FT MSL...232/009  
13000 FT MSL...308/002  
10000 FT MSL...297/007  
10000 FT MSL...274/007  
8100 FT MSL...034/011  
8000 FT MSL...356/005  
7400 FT MSL...010/005  
7000 FT MSL...031/013  
6700 FT MSL...006/008  
6200 FT MSL...025/009  
6000 FT MSL...024/010  
6000 FT MSL...021/010  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 04/01/26 14:32 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
32000 FT MSL...234/086  
31000 FT MSL...237/059  
30000 FT MSL...241/053  
29000 FT MSL...241/056  
28000 FT MSL...242/056  
27000 FT MSL...241/058  
26000 FT MSL...241/057  
25000 FT MSL...243/053  
24000 FT MSL...243/051  
23000 FT MSL...243/049  
22000 FT MSL...245/042  
21000 FT MSL...248/034  
20000 FT MSL...244/034  
19000 FT MSL...242/032  
18000 FT MSL...241/030  
17000 FT MSL...240/026  
16000 FT MSL...239/022  
15000 FT MSL...234/019  
14000 FT MSL...227/016  
14000 FT MSL...225/015  
13000 FT MSL...228/016  
12000 FT MSL...212/015  
11700 FT MSL...203/012  
11000 FT MSL...217/019  
10500 FT MSL...198/011  
10000 FT MSL...199/011  
9500 FT MSL...209/009  
9000 FT MSL...207/009  
8600 FT MSL...216/007  
8000 FT MSL...204/004  
7900 FT MSL...228/004  
7400 FT MSL...218/009  
7000 FT MSL...218/007  
6700 FT MSL...178/008  
6600 FT MSL...226/009  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1125 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 525 AM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
WEST OF THE DIVIDE...KBPI/KJAC/KPNA/KRKS TERMINALS.  
A SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE AREA TODAY, LEADING TO MVFR TO  
IFR CONDITIONS AT TERMINALS FOR MUCH OF THE PERIOD. THE MORNING WILL  
BRING THE MOST WIDESPREAD IMPACTS, ESPECIALLY WITH CEILINGS. THE  
AFTERNOON HOURS WILL SEE LESS PERSISTENT IMPACTS AT TERMINALS AS  
PRECIPITATION BECOMES MORE SCATTERED AND TRANSITIONS TO ALL RAIN.  
THIS WAVE WILL MOVE OUT AROUND 00Z, BRINGING A SHORT BREAK BEFORE  
THE NEXT SYSTEM PUSHES INTO WESTERN WYOMING. THIS WILL RETURN IFR  
CONDITIONS TO KJAC, KBPI, AND KPNA AFTER 08Z THURSDAY.  
EAST OF THE DIVIDE...KCOD/KCPR/KLND/KRIW/KWRL TERMINALS.  
A SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE AREA TODAY, LEADING TO PERIODS  
OF MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS AT TERMINALS. WITH PRECIPITATION FALLING  
AS RAIN, LOWER CEILINGS WILL BE THE MOST WIDESPREAD IMPACT. HOWEVER,  
CONFIDENCE HAS GENERALLY DECREASED ON PERSISTENT, PREVAILING IMPACTS  
THIS AFTERNOON AS RAIN BECOMES MORE SCATTERED, AND HAVE GONE WITH  
TEMPO OR PROB30 GROUPS AT SEVERAL TERMINALS. RAIN DECREASES AFTER  
00Z THURSDAY AS THIS WAVE MOVES OUT, WITH THE NEXT WAVE BRINGING  
MORE PRECIPITATION CHANCES AND LOWER CEILINGS AROUND OR AFTER 12Z.  
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 1105 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 501 AM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
OVERCAST SKIES BELOW 10,000FT AGL AT ALL TERMINALS ARE EXPECTED  
TO REMAIN THROUGH THE MAJORITY OF THE 12Z TAF PERIOD AS WIDELY  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MOVE ACROSS THE  
AREA. EXPECTING CEILINGS TO DECREASE INTO THE LOW-MVFR TO IFR  
CATEGORY WITH WINDS SHIFTING NORTHERLY BEHIND A WEAK COLD FRONT  
MOVING THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS AT THE NEBRASKA  
TERMINALS WILL CONTINUE DUE TO A STRONG LOW-LEVEL JET OVERHEAD.  
WINDS DECREASE LATE MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 011435Z AUTO 17020G24KT 10SM SCT070 OVC080 03/M02 A2983 RMK  
AO2 T00251023  
METAR KIBM 011415Z AUTO 16015G20KT 10SM OVC090 03/M02 A2983 RMK AO2  
T00251021  
METAR KIBM 011355Z AUTO 15015G22KT 10SM BKN090 OVC120 02/M02 A2983 RMK  
AO2 T00241022  
 
KSNY 011120Z 0112/0212 15015G25KT P6SM OVC090  
FM011500 15020G30KT P6SM VCSH OVC090  
FM012000 14020G30KT P6SM VCSH OVC080 PROB30 0120/0201 5SM  
-SHRA OVC020  
FM020100 06015KT 4SM -RA OVC010  
FM020300 03015KT 4SM -RA OVC005  
METAR KSNY 011353Z AUTO 15015KT 10SM FEW110 02/M06 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP114  
T00171061  
METAR KSNY 011253Z AUTO 15015G24KT 10SM BKN110 02/M05 A2985 RMK AO2  
SLP110 T00171050  
METAR KSNY 011153Z AUTO 15013KT 10SM BKN100 02/M04 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP114  
T00171044 10039 20017 56016  
 
METAR KOGA 011435Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM BKN120 04/M06 A2992 RMK AO2  
T00351063  
METAR KOGA 011415Z AUTO 11013KT 10SM SCT120 03/M06 A2992 RMK AO2  
T00311064  
METAR KOGA 011355Z AUTO 11012KT 10SM SCT110 03/M06 A2993 RMK AO2  
T00301062  
 
METAR KIML 011353Z AUTO 13013KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP143  
T00221072  
METAR KIML 011253Z AUTO 12013KT 10SM FEW120 02/M07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T00171072  
METAR KIML 011153Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP147  
T00221072 10061 20022 56018  
 
KMCK 011120Z 0112/0212 08012KT P6SM BKN150  
FM011500 12015KT P6SM OVC120  
FM011800 15015G24KT P6SM SCT035 OVC070  
FM012100 15015G25KT P6SM VCSH OVC025  
FM020000 13015G25KT P6SM VCSH OVC009  
FM020500 13012KT P6SM OVC005  
FM020900 33017G26KT P6SM OVC010  
METAR KMCK 011353Z AUTO 08012KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T00281067  
METAR KMCK 011253Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP158  
T00111072  
METAR KMCK 011153Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP161  
T00111072 10061 20011 56012  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 04/01/26 14:40 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
15000 FT MSL...220/038  
14200 FT MSL...219/037  
8000 FT MSL...184/015  
5000 FT MSL...136/028  
4700 FT MSL...158/028  
4100 FT MSL...137/025  
4000 FT MSL...130/022  
3600 FT MSL...132/018  
3400 FT MSL...130/015  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1136 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 636 AM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
THE MAIN AVIATION CONCERN WILL BE LOWING CEILINGS TO MVFR BY  
22Z, AND LOWING TO IFR AFTER 00Z THURSDAY. A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL  
BRING LIGHT RAIN ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA THURSDAY EVENING, WITH  
VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 3SM FROM 01Z THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY. WINDS  
WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 12015G22KT THIS MORNING AND PERSIST INTO  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISH TO AOB 12KT AFTER 00Z THURSDAY.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 011120Z 0112/0212 13010KT P6SM BKN100  
FM011400 14014G25KT P6SM OVC100  
FM011800 17018G26KT P6SM OVC090  
FM012100 17023G33KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 0122/0202 5SM -SHRA  
BKN035  
FM020300 17012KT P6SM BKN080  
FM020700 32017G26KT P6SM BKN010  
METAR KGLD 011353Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP133  
T00221061  
METAR KGLD 011253Z AUTO 11011KT 10SM SCT120 02/M06 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP126  
T00171061  
METAR KGLD 011153Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM FEW090 OVC110 02/M05 A2993 RMK AO2  
SLP133 T00221050 10056 20017 56015  
 
KGCK 011120Z 0112/0212 07010KT P6SM BKN150  
FM011500 11010KT P6SM BKN100  
FM012000 16015G25KT P6SM VCSH OVC080  
FM020000 17015G25KT P6SM OVC070  
METAR KGCK 011354Z 07013KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130  
T00501017  
METAR KGCK 011254Z 06011KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP129  
T00391017  
METAR KGCK 011154Z AUTO 05012KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP129  
T00391017 10078 20028 56008  
 
METAR KLBL 011356Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM FEW120 06/M01 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137  
T00611006 $  
METAR KLBL 011256Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP129  
T00561006 $  
METAR KLBL 011156Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP129  
T00560000 10094 20033 55007 $  
 
METAR KEHA 011435Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM SCT060 OVC090 06/00 A2996 RMK AO2  
T00601003  
METAR KEHA 011415Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM SCT110 06/00 A2996 RMK AO2  
T00611003  
METAR KEHA 011355Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM SCT120 06/00 A2994 RMK AO2  
T00591003  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 04/01/26 14:39 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...241/053  
26000 FT MSL...238/046  
25000 FT MSL...238/044  
24000 FT MSL...240/040  
22000 FT MSL...240/033  
20000 FT MSL...249/031  
19000 FT MSL...240/030  
18000 FT MSL...247/029  
17000 FT MSL...239/027  
16000 FT MSL...225/027  
15000 FT MSL...239/029  
14800 FT MSL...238/027  
14000 FT MSL...236/041  
5000 FT MSL...243/017  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 04/01/26 14:33 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
25000 FT MSL...229/051  
24000 FT MSL...237/046  
22000 FT MSL...238/044  
20000 FT MSL...242/045  
19000 FT MSL...238/047  
18000 FT MSL...232/050  
17000 FT MSL...228/045  
16000 FT MSL...228/042  
15000 FT MSL...237/044  
14000 FT MSL...242/042  
13000 FT MSL...245/042  
12000 FT MSL...249/042  
11500 FT MSL...226/007  
7000 FT MSL...263/004  
6900 FT MSL...263/004  
6000 FT MSL...198/005  
5100 FT MSL...013/003  
5000 FT MSL...118/003  
4300 FT MSL...097/004  
4000 FT MSL...089/004  
3800 FT MSL...115/005  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0914 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 310 AM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
GLD: VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH EARLY TO  
MID AFTERNOON. MVFR CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS  
ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING,  
MAINLY BETWEEN ~22-02Z. VFR CONDITIONS WILL OTHERWISE PREVAIL  
THROUGH THE EVENING. MVFR CEILINGS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP A  
FEW HOURS AFTER THE 06Z TAF, ~06-12Z THU. E WINDS AT ~10 KNOTS  
WILL VEER TO THE SE AND INCREASE TO 15-25 KNOTS A FEW HOURS  
AFTER SUNRISE. WINDS WILL FURTHER VEER TO THE SSE AND INCREASE  
TO 20-30 KNOTS DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON, AS A LOW PRESSURE  
SYSTEM IN CO DEEPENS AND TRACKS EAST TOWARD THE CO-KS BORDER.  
SOUTH WINDS WILL WEAKEN TO 10-15 KNOTS SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET  
(~02-03Z THU) AND MAY BECOME VARIABLE DURING THE LATE EVENING,  
AS THE SURFACE LOW TRACKS EASTWARD OVER WESTERN KS. WINDS WILL  
SHIFT TO THE NW AND INCREASE TO 20-30 KNOTS ON THE WESTERN  
PERIPHERY OF THE DEPARTING SURFACE LOW NEAR THE END OF THE TAF  
PERIOD (~06-12Z THU).  
MCK: VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH EARLY TO  
MID AFTERNOON. MVFR CEILINGS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP DURING  
THE LATE AFTERNOON (~21Z), WITH CEILINGS LOWERING TO IFR  
BY/AROUND SUNSET. CEILINGS MAY FURTHER DETERIORATE TO LIFR  
DURING THE LATE EVENING, AT/NEAR THE END OF THE 06Z TAF PERIOD.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING, MAINLY ~23-04Z. LIGHT NE WINDS WILL VEER TO THE E AND  
INCREASE TO 10-15 KNOTS AROUND SUNRISE (~13Z). WINDS WILL  
FURTHER VEER TO THE ESE-SE AND INCREASE TO 15-25 KNOTS DURING  
THE EARLY AFTERNOON, AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN CO DEEPENS AND  
TRACKS EAST TOWARD THE CO-KS BORDER. BREEZY SE WINDS WILL BACK  
TO THE E AND DECREASE TO 10-15 KNOTS DURING THE LATE EVENING, AS  
THE SURFACE LOW TRACKS EASTWARD OVER WESTERN KS. WINDS WILL  
SHIFT TO THE NW AND INCREASE TO 20-30 KNOTS ON THE WESTERN  
PERIPHERY OF THE DEPARTING SURFACE LOW NEAR THE END OF THE TAF  
PERIOD (~06-12Z THU).  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1020 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 517 AM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL IN VICINITY OF ALL TAF SITES THROUGH  
MID/LATE AFTERNOON. LOW LEVEL STRATUS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING ACROSS  
NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD SLOWLY SOUTHWEST INTO  
CENTRAL KANSAS LATER THIS AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING, RESULTING IN  
POTENTIAL MVFR CIGS IN VICINITY OF KHYS GENERALLY AFTER 20-22Z.  
ADDITIONALLY, A FEW SHOWERS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF  
SOUTHWEST KANSAS LATER TODAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM  
SYSTEM, POTENTIALLY AFFECTING ALL TAF SITES BRIEFLY. LIGHT  
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS THROUGH MID/LATE MORNING ARE FORECAST TO TURN  
SOUTHEASTERLY 10 TO 20KT THIS AFTERNOON AS A BROAD SURFACE HIGH  
EDGES EAST THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO  
TURN MORE SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY AROUND 15 TO 25KT AFTER 00Z AS A  
DEVELOPING SURFACE LOW IN EASTERN COLORADO LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO  
NORTHWEST KANSAS.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 011120Z 0112/0212 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250  
FM011500 19009KT P6SM VCSH OVC100  
FM011800 19013G23KT P6SM VCSH OVC100  
FM012000 20020G30KT P6SM OVC090  
PROB30 0120/0201 5SM -SHRA BKN040  
FM020400 25017KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KGUY 011353Z AUTO 00000KT OVC120 06/00 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP117  
T00610000 $  
METAR KGUY 011253Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP115  
T00501006  
METAR KGUY 011153Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP115  
T00560000 10089 20039 55006  
 
KDHT 011120Z 0112/0212 06009KT P6SM SCT250  
FM011500 20010KT P6SM VCSH BKN070  
FM012000 22028G38KT P6SM VCSH OVC100 PROB30 0120/0124 6SM  
-SHRA BKN070  
FM020300 25017KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KDHT 011353Z AUTO 24005KT 7SM BKN110 08/01 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP115  
T00830006  
METAR KDHT 011253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW100 06/01 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP113  
T00610006  
METAR KDHT 011153Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP113  
T00610006 10083 20050 55007  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1123 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 606 AM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
AS OF EARLY THIS MORNING, LATEST RADAR WAS SEEING SOME WEAK  
SHOWERS ALREADY STARTING TO MOVE INTO THE FAR NORTHWESTERN  
PANHANDLES WITH SOME BROKEN CLOUD DECKS NOT FAR BEHIND. THESE  
SHOWERS ARE LIKELY TO REMAIN IN THE VICINITY OF THE NORTHERN  
TERMINALS THROUGH THE MORNING WITH BETTER CHANCES AT IMPACTS  
COMING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CURRENTLY ANY IMPACTS WOULD BE  
MINOR AS SHOWERS IN THE AREA WILL BE ON THE LIGHTER SIDE.  
OTHERWISE, LOOK FOR STRONG GUST TO BE PRESENT AT KDHT WITH  
POTENTIAL SEE SOUTHWESTERLY GUSTS UPWARDS OF 40KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 011338Z 0114/0212 VRB06KT P6SM OVC050  
FM011500 24012G22KT 4SM -RA BR BKN035  
FM011900 27022G33KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 0119/0123 -SHRA BKN060  
FM020300 27011KT P6SM SCT090  
FM020600 28005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KFMN 011353Z 17007KT 10SM OVC100 10/07 A2985 RMK AO2 RAB04E19  
SLP076 P0000 T01000072  
METAR KFMN 011253Z 10005KT 10SM SCT070 OVC090 09/09 A2987 RMK AO2  
RAB01E27 SLP082 P0001 T00940089  
METAR KFMN 011153Z 12006KT 10SM FEW014 BKN050 OVC070 09/09 A2991 RMK AO2  
RAE52 SLP089 P0013 60030 70030 T00940089 10122 20094  
56004  
 
METAR KLVS 011353Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM BKN055 BKN070 08/06 A2998 RMK AO2  
RAB11E35 SLP085 P0000 T00780061  
METAR KLVS 011253Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM BKN060 BKN075 OVC095 07/06 A2998  
RMK AO2 RAE32 SLP079 P0000 T00720061  
METAR KLVS 011153Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM -RA OVC046 08/06 A3002 RMK AO2  
SLP088 P0000 60000 T00780056 10139 20078 55004  
 
METAR KRTN 011353Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T00611006  
METAR KRTN 011253Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM FEW120 05/M01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T00501011  
METAR KRTN 011153Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM SCT110 05/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T00501017 10072 20050 58015  
 
METAR KCAO 011355Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 08/02 A2993 RMK AO2  
RAB37E52 SLP111 P0000 T00830017  
METAR KCAO 011255Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM OVC100 08/00 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP104  
T00780000  
METAR KCAO 011155Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM SCT110 07/01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T00670006 10072 20056 56013  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1158 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 538 AM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
A MOIST STORM SYSTEM CROSSING THE AIRSPACE TODAY WILL LEAD TO  
VARIOUS AVIATION HAZARDS, INCLUDING; ICING, TURBULENCE, LLWS,  
RAIN, ISOLATED STORMS, MT OBSCURATIONS, AND PERIODS OF MVFR.  
THE FIRST WAVE OF RAIN HAS FOCUSED OVER NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NM  
THIS MORNING BUT WILL TAPER OFF AFTER SUNRISE. A SECOND WAVE OF  
RAIN WITH ISOLATED STORMS WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN NM THIS MORNING  
THEN SHIFT EAST ALONG A PACIFIC COLD FRONT. MEANWHILE, SOUTHWEST  
TO WEST WINDS WILL BEGIN TO STRENGTHEN WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45KT  
COMMON OVER EASTERN NM FROM NOON TO 6PM. STORMS OVER NORTHERN AND  
CENTRAL NM WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS.  
CLEARING WILL OCCUR FROM WEST TO EAST EARLY THIS EVENING WITH  
GRADUALLY DECREASING WINDS THRU MIDNIGHT. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE  
FROM MT WAVES AMPLIFYING ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE  
CRISTO MTS TONIGHT WHERE WESTERLY GUSTS UP TO 45KT ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 011200Z  
VALID 011800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 3006 3216-01 3216-07 2907-19 2611-31 211949 212856 253857  
BCE 2831-06 3033-18 3138-32 283145 274151 274153  
LND 3407+01 3105-06 2911-19 2224-30 224347 215157 234160  
RKS 3409 3408-06 2311-17 2222-29 224447 225056 233859  
GJT 2328+00 2426-05 2420-17 2235-29 206246 206355 235356  
FMN 2438+01 2544-04 2350-16 2352-27 236343 248050 248758  
ABQ 2231+07 2338-01 2561-14 2475-25 248938 740048 750661  
MBW 9900 2418-04 2220-16 2129-28 225345 226155 234862  
DEN 2218+04 2416-01 2436-14 2231-27 226443 237353 236660  
PUB 2231+06 2344+00 2538-14 2438-26 236940 238151 239763  
ALS 2251-02 2462-14 2442-26 237241 238551 730261  
TCC 2020 2133+09 2237+01 2454-11 2461-22 256937 257747 256961  
BFF 1620 2210+03 2019-04 2325-16 2340-27 235543 236953 237364  
GLD 1826 2245+07 2335-01 2433-15 2243-26 246540 247350 249063  
GCK 2443+12 2340+06 2338-01 2437-13 2344-24 236339 247750 269162  
GAG 2319+15 2123+10 2231+02 2434-13 2551-22 244939 266749 267462  
AMA 2122 2032+11 2133+02 2444-13 2450-22 255938 266548 255962  
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DATA BASED ON 011200Z  
VALID 020000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 1705 2512+01 2624-06 2531-19 2428-31 274847 286254 296656  
BCE 2821-05 2839-16 2949-29 307544 308152 298059  
LND 9900+00 3005-05 2712-18 2419-31 223648 234456 253958  
RKS 2816 3118-05 2918-18 2716-30 212548 243355 263758  
GJT 2623+02 2828-04 2925-18 2821-31 292746 294053 284456  
FMN 2730+04 2637-04 2845-18 2948-31 296845 295651 285953  
ABQ 2730+06 2731-03 2754-15 2757-29 266943 268049 258256  
MBW 2908 2811-04 2617-17 2420-29 223446 205157 233959  
DEN 2612+04 2822-03 2817-16 2223-27 202745 203454 235458  
PUB 2725+06 2729-02 2432-16 2342-28 224345 226251 236957  
ALS 2636-04 2746-19 2648-30 245244 245750 256353  
TCC 2336 2438+07 2643+00 2551-14 2459-26 239938 239548 740361  
BFF 1414 9900+01 2612-04 2417-15 2425-27 213544 224756 235360  
GLD 1933 2047+04 2139-02 2434-14 2340-26 225543 237751 238160  
GCK 1737+12 2144+08 2244+00 2536-14 2457-25 238939 239250 239961  
GAG 1939+15 2247+10 2350+01 2550-12 2459-23 247238 247449 258261  
AMA 2236 2237+09 2238+00 2538-12 2460-23 247838 237749 259161  
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DATA BASED ON 011200Z  
VALID 021200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 2510 2627-01 2434-07 2343-22 2687-29 269541 760051 278960  
BCE 2628-02 2646-14 2756-26 276641 277451 276862  
LND 2338+01 2440-05 2539-19 2535-32 278844 770052 277559  
RKS 2527 2536-06 2441-20 2767-30 278843 279751 277559  
GJT 2329+01 2325-05 2652-16 2757-28 277542 287951 287161  
FMN 2720+02 2621-04 2749-13 2748-25 286341 286351 285962  
ABQ 3020+04 2726-01 2650-11 2848-25 305241 295150 284861  
MBW 2635 2740-05 2741-19 2745-28 286943 288252 275559  
DEN 2938+03 2927-02 2729-17 2943-28 297143 298652 286260  
PUB 3033+04 3022-02 2842-15 2953-27 307242 308052 286259  
ALS 2923-04 2749-12 2950-26 296441 306751 286261  
TCC 2930 3128+07 2831+01 2844-12 2846-25 295041 295851 296461  
BFF 3115 3033+01 3033-05 2825-17 2528-30 273944 295451 284758  
GLD 3330 3236+01 3134-03 3040-16 2940-29 305043 305649 294756  
GCK 3138+09 2934+03 2839-02 2846-16 2838-29 295241 285447 275056  
GAG 3130+11 2722+06 2636+00 2647-14 2658-27 266040 266449 255759  
AMA 3037 3122+06 2740+01 2753-12 2953-24 285641 285251 284361  
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SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
 
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