852  
NZUS99 KBOU 020329  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
2125 MDT WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 020256Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP030  
60000 T00780000 53011 $  
METAR KFNL 020156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC095 09/M01 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP024  
T00941006 $  
METAR KFNL 020056Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM FEW065 BKN120 10/M01 A2965 RMK AO2  
RAB17E34 SLP019 P0000 T01001006 $  
 
METAR KGXY 020256Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM BKN110 06/01 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP057  
60000 T00610011 53013 $  
METAR KGXY 020156Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM BKN120 07/02 A2966 RMK AO2 RAB10E42  
SLP050 P0000 T00720022 $  
METAR KGXY 020056Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM OVC065 09/02 A2964 RMK AO2 RAB22E33  
SLP042 P0000 T00940022 $  
 
METAR KLMO 020315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 SCT120 07/05 A2969 RMK AO2  
T00650049  
METAR KLMO 020255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 06/05 A2968 RMK AO2 60002  
T00640052  
METAR KLMO 020235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 07/05 A2967 RMK AO2  
T00700054  
 
METAR KBDU 020315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A2966 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 020255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A2965 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 020235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 07/06 A2965 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 020315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW140 06/06 A2966 RMK AO2  
T00620062 $  
METAR KEIK 020255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 BKN130 07/06 A2965 RMK AO2  
T00690065 $  
METAR KEIK 020235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW075 BKN090 OVC110 07/07 A2965  
RMK AO2 T00710065 $  
 
KBJC 012338Z 0200/0224 01008KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN120  
FM020200 31009KT P6SM FEW025 SCT040 BKN080  
FM020500 VRB06KT P6SM VCFG FEW025 SCT040 BKN080  
TEMPO 0206/0210 3SM BR BKN005  
FM021000 VRB06KT P6SM FEW005 SCT080  
FM021200 20010KT P6SM FEW120  
FM022000 25010KT P6SM FEW120  
TEMPO 0221/0224 25014G24KT  
METAR KBJC 020315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A2968 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SE  
METAR KBJC 020255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 06/04 A2968 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 020235Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM SCT095 BKN120 06/05 A2968 RMK  
AO2  
 
KDEN 020251Z 0203/0306 VRB05KT P6SM SCT040 OVC070  
FM020500 31009KT P6SM VCFG FEW025 SCT040 BKN080  
TEMPO 0206/0210 3SM BR BKN005  
FM021000 24009KT P6SM FEW010 FEW080  
FM021500 19007KT P6SM FEW120  
FM022000 25014KT P6SM FEW100  
TEMPO 0221/0301 25014G24KT  
METAR KDEN 020253Z 00000KT 10SM FEW010 FEW045 OVC080 06/06 A2966 RMK AO2  
SLP021 60008 T00610056 52007  
METAR KDEN 020153Z 01006KT 10SM FEW007 BKN044 OVC060 06/05 A2965 RMK AO2  
RAE35 SLP020 P0000 T00610050  
SPECI KDEN 020137Z 36005KT 10SM SCT007 BKN041 OVC120 06/05 A2965 RMK AO2  
RAE35 P0000 T00610050  
 
KBKF 020100Z 0201/0307 34009KT 8000 -RA BKN050 OVC090  
QNH2960INS  
TEMPO 0202/0205 4800 -RA BR OVC008  
BECMG 0204/0205 35006KT 8000 BR OVC015 QNH2965INS  
BECMG 0214/0215 25009KT 9999 NSW SCT120 QNH2962INS  
BECMG 0223/0224 25010G25KT 9999 SKC QNH2958INS  
BECMG 0303/0304 22009KT 9999 FEW110 QNH2963INS TX20/0223Z  
TN04/0213Z  
METAR KBKF 020158Z 28004KT 9SM -RA BKN050 OVC080 06/05 A2965 RMK AO2A  
SLP020 P0001 T00640052  
METAR KBKF 020058Z 30010KT 9SM -RA BKN050 BKN080 OCC150 07/06 A2964 RMK  
AO2A SLP013 P0000 T00700055  
METAR KBKF 020058Z COR 30010KT 9SM -RA BKN050 BKN080 OVC150 07/06 A2964  
RMK AO2A SLP013 P0000 T00700055 COR 0100  
 
KAPA 020201Z 0202/0224 32006KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN060  
TEMPO 0202/0203 -SHRA BKN030  
FM020300 31009KT P6SM FEW025 SCT040 BKN070  
FM020500 25008KT P6SM VCFG FEW025 SCT040 BKN080  
TEMPO 0206/0210 3SM BR BKN005  
FM021000 VRB06KT P6SM FEW040 SCT150  
FM021500 20009KT P6SM FEW120  
FM022000 25014G24KT P6SM FEW100  
METAR KAPA 020253Z 27009KT 9SM FEW015 SCT033 OVC110 06/04 A2967 RMK AO2  
RAE11 SLP040 P0000 60011 T00560044 51013  
METAR KAPA 020153Z 30007KT 6SM -RA BR FEW009 SCT014 OVC033 06/04 A2966  
RMK AO2 SLP040 P0004 T00560039  
SPECI KAPA 020108Z 32007KT 9SM -RA SCT009 BKN014 OVC033 06/04 A2966 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T00610044  
 
METAR KMNH 020315Z AUTO 31009KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 03/03 A2971 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT E  
METAR KMNH 020255Z AUTO 31008KT 3SM BR OVC002 03/03 A2970 RMK AO2  
P0002  
METAR KMNH 020235Z AUTO 31009KT 3SM -RA BKN002 BKN008 OVC033 03/03 A2970  
RMK AO2 P0002  
 
METAR KFMM 020315Z AUTO 04010KT 7SM -RA OVC047 05/05 A2966 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 020255Z AUTO 05011KT 5SM -RA BR FEW036 OVC048 05/05 A2966 RMK  
AO2 P0007  
METAR KFMM 020235Z AUTO 04013KT 5SM -RA BR FEW014 BKN037 OVC043 05/05  
A2966 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE  
 
METAR KSTK 020315Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM -RA SCT060 OVC075 05/05 A2966 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT S  
METAR KSTK 020255Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM -DZ SCT060 OVC075 05/05 A2967 RMK  
AO2 P0002  
METAR KSTK 020235Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM -RA SCT041 OVC060 05/05 A2967 RMK  
AO2 P0002 LTG DSNT S  
 
METAR KAKO 020253Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM -RA FEW050 BKN060 OVC080 06/01  
A2965 RMK AO2 RAB46 SLP044 P0000 60000 T00560006 51010  
METAR KAKO 020153Z AUTO 08012KT 10SM OVC090 06/00 A2964 RMK AO2 SLP039  
T00610000  
METAR KAKO 020053Z AUTO 09013KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP036  
T00721006  
 
METAR KLIC 020255Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM -RA OVC060 06/05 A2962 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT E SLP017 P0003 60008 T00610050 53012  
METAR KLIC 020155Z AUTO 31014KT 7SM -RA BKN043 OVC055 07/05 A2962 RMK  
AO2 RAE04B31 SLP014 P0005 T00720050  
METAR KLIC 020055Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM -RA BKN060 OVC070 11/03 A2957 RMK  
AO2 RAE02B48 SLP990 P0000 T01110033  
 
METAR K2V6 020314Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM DZ OVC027 05/04 A2966 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SW  
METAR K2V6 020254Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM DZ BKN029 OVC065 05/03 A2965 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K2V6 020234Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM DZ SCT029 BKN065 OVC085 05/03 A2964  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S  
 
METAR K2V5 020315Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM RA OVC022 06/05 A2965 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SW  
METAR K2V5 020255Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM -RA OVC024 06/05 A2963 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V5 020235Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM -RA OVC028 06/04 A2965 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT S  
 
SPECI KITR 020316Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM FEW049 SCT075 BKN100 07/06 A2957  
RMK AO2 T00670061  
METAR KITR 020253Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM VCTS FEW110 07/06 A2957 RMK AO2  
SLP007 60004 T00670061 58013  
METAR KITR 020153Z AUTO 10014G22KT 10SM BKN080 BKN095 OVC110 07/06 A2958  
RMK AO2 PK WND 11027/0111 RAE17 SLP013 P0002 T00720061  
 
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) 04/02/26 03:18 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
25000 FT MSL...008/011  
24000 FT MSL...346/014  
22000 FT MSL...328/019  
20000 FT MSL...326/024  
19400 FT MSL...318/029  
19000 FT MSL...323/027  
18000 FT MSL...317/029  
17000 FT MSL...314/031  
16700 FT MSL...314/031  
16000 FT MSL...313/032  
15000 FT MSL...317/031  
14500 FT MSL...320/031  
14000 FT MSL...317/030  
13000 FT MSL...322/028  
12600 FT MSL...319/029  
12000 FT MSL...318/029  
11000 FT MSL...327/024  
11000 FT MSL...326/025  
10000 FT MSL...324/022  
9900 FT MSL...322/022  
9000 FT MSL...324/020  
8800 FT MSL...318/018  
8000 FT MSL...308/013  
7900 FT MSL...308/013  
7200 FT MSL...314/006  
7000 FT MSL...311/005  
6600 FT MSL...333/004  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0028 UTC THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 627 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
RECENT OBSERVATIONS SHOW A LINE OF SHOWERS EXTENDING OVER KDEN AND  
KAPA AND MOVING EAST, AS WELL AS CEILINGS LOWERING TO AROUND  
4000FT-6000FT UNDER THE RAIN SHOWERS. SOME ADDITIONAL SHOWERS  
COULD MAKE THEIR WAY OFF THE FOOTHILLS AND EAST OVER THE AIRPORTS  
EARLY THIS EVENING BUT WE EXPECT RAIN ACTIVITY TO TAPER OFF BY 04Z  
OR SLIGHTLY EARLIER. WINDS REMAIN MAINLY FROM THE NORTH ACROSS THE  
REGION WITH SOME SMALL VARIATIONS DUE TO WEAK OUTFLOWS.  
MODEL GUIDANCE SUGGESTS A MODERATE (40%) CHANCE FOR FOG LATER  
TONIGHT BETWEEN 06Z AND 10Z SO WE DECIDED TO INTRODUCE A TEMPO  
GROUP FOR LOWER CEILINGS (500FT) AS WELL AS VISIBILITIES AROUND  
3-5SM. OTHERWISE, CLOUDS WILL CLEAR BY SUNRISE AND WINDS WILL  
GRADUALLY TURN TO SW-SSW. MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES ARE EXPECTED  
TOMORROW, AND THERE IS POTENTIAL (70% CHANCE) FOR SOME HIGHER WIND  
SPEEDS ALOFT TO MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE RESULTING IN BRIEF  
PERIODS OF 25KT GUSTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AT 21Z-01Z.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 020315Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
N  
METAR K4BM 020255Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A2984 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 020235Z AUTO 24009G24KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A2982 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT S  
 
METAR KAFF 020255Z 01008KT 10SM FEW110 06/02 A2965 RMK AO2A SHRAB10E20  
SLP024 P0000 60000 T00570023 51006  
METAR KAFF 020157Z 35011KT 10SM BKN048 BKN060 OVC085 06/03 A2964 RMK  
AO2A SLP027 T00620025  
METAR KAFF 020055Z 33006KT 10SM BKN055 BKN070 OVC100 08/03 A2964 RMK  
AO2A SHRAE06 SLP021 P0000 T00750034  
 
KCOS 012331Z 0200/0224 18012KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN100  
TEMPO 0200/0202 30020G30KT -TSRA OVC030CB  
FM020200 34010G22KT P6SM BKN150  
FM020600 36007KT P6SM SCT160  
FM021500 17006KT P6SM FEW220  
FM021900 20015G28KT P6SM FEW080  
METAR KCOS 020254Z 01013KT 10SM FEW045 FEW090 SCT110 07/03 A2965 RMK AO2  
RAB25E28 SLP036 P0000 60001 T00670028 53001  
METAR KCOS 020154Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW050 BKN080 BKN100 08/03 A2964 RMK AO2  
SLP027 VIRGA S-SW CB DSNT NE T00830033  
METAR KCOS 020054Z 32009G20KT 10SM BKN045CB BKN065 OVC090 11/00 A2962  
RMK AO2 RAE35 TSE38 SLP014 OCNL LTGICCG VC E TS VC E MOV E  
P0001 T01060000  
 
METAR KFLY 020315Z AUTO 33008KT 300V360 10SM SCT065 OVC100 05/02 A2969  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE T00510020  
METAR KFLY 020255Z AUTO 36010G15KT 10SM SCT065 BKN090 OVC110 05/02 A2968  
RMK AO2 T00510020  
METAR KFLY 020235Z AUTO 36009G15KT 10SM SCT055 BKN090 OVC110 05/02 A2968  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T00520019  
 
KFCS 012000Z 0120/0302 16012G18KT 9999 VCSH BKN100 621005  
520009 QNH2967INS  
TEMPO 0122/0202 27025G35KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB 620509  
530005 550509  
BECMG 0202/0203 30009KT 9999 NSW SCT080 QNH2959INS  
BECMG 0212/0213 20009KT 9999 SKC QNH2973INS  
BECMG 0218/0219 20020G30KT 9999 SKC 520009 QNH2971INS  
BECMG 0300/0301 24009KT 9999 SCT120 BKN160 QNH2966INS  
TX16/0121Z TN03/0211Z  
METAR KFCS 020255Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM FEW025 FEW060 OVC150 07/03 A2964  
RMK AO2 RAB31E43 PRESRR SLP042 P0000 60000 T00670026 55000  
$  
METAR KFCS 020055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN100 OVC130 09/06 A2961 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT S RAE2356RAB00E22 SLP037 P0000 T00900057 $  
 
KPUB 012321Z 0200/0224 30012KT P6SM FEW080 BKN120  
FM020100 32020G32KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 0201/0203 -SHRA OVC020  
FM020900 33012KT P6SM FEW120  
FM021200 28006KT P6SM SKC  
FM021700 20009KT P6SM SKC  
FM022000 22015G25KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPUB 020253Z 29008KT 10SM SCT110 11/04 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP001 60000  
T01060044 51012 $  
METAR KPUB 020153Z 28011KT 10SM SCT120 11/04 A2957 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26034/0054 RAB0055E10 SLP995 P0000 T01110044 $  
METAR KPUB 020053Z 26020G32KT 10SM OVC095 13/03 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND  
31040/2358 SLP995 T01330033 $  
 
METAR KVTP 020315Z AUTO 25021G25KT 10SM SCT030 SCT036 BKN042 M01/M05  
A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 020255Z AUTO 25019G27KT 10SM SCT028 BKN035 OVC043 M01/M04  
A2988 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 020235Z AUTO 25022G28KT 10SM SCT009 BKN028 BKN035 M02/M03  
A2987 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KTAD 020254Z AUTO 26021G31KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26037/0156 SLP986 T01171033 51003 $  
METAR KTAD 020154Z AUTO 26022G33KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A2965 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26034/0123 SLP987 T01171028 $  
METAR KTAD 020054Z AUTO 24018G26KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A2965 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25041/0004 SLP994 T01281033 $  
 
METAR KLHX 020253Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A2957 RMK AO2 SLP987  
60002 T01170039 51011  
METAR KLHX 020153Z AUTO 30017KT 10SM FEW120 14/04 A2956 RMK AO2 PK WND  
28043/0133 WSHFT 0128 SLP983 T01390039  
SPECI KLHX 020148Z AUTO 30017G25KT 10SM FEW120 14/04 A2955 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 28043/0133 WSHFT 0128  
 
METAR KLAA 020253Z AUTO 24012G17KT 10SM FEW120 13/05 A2953 RMK AO2  
SLP980 T01330050 53004  
METAR KLAA 020153Z AUTO 35007G18KT 10SM OVC100 16/07 A2951 RMK AO2 WSHFT  
0131 LTG DSNT N SLP970 T01610072  
SPECI KLAA 020151Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM OVC100 17/07 A2951 RMK AO2 WSHFT  
0131 LTG DSNT N  
 
METAR KSPD 020256Z AUTO 25009KT 14/01 A2958 RMK AO1 SLP981 T01390011  
56002  
METAR KSPD 020156Z AUTO 22014KT 16/02 A2958 RMK AO1 PK WND 24032/0115  
SLP979 T01610017  
METAR KSPD 020056Z AUTO 21017G28KT 19/02 A2958 RMK AO1 PK WND 23036/0007  
SLP977 T01890022  
 
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) 04/02/26 03:18 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...067/013  
29000 FT MSL...352/015  
27000 FT MSL...322/022  
26100 FT MSL...333/021  
25000 FT MSL...321/024  
24000 FT MSL...314/026  
23000 FT MSL...307/027  
22800 FT MSL...307/027  
22000 FT MSL...306/031  
21000 FT MSL...305/034  
20000 FT MSL...303/037  
19300 FT MSL...304/039  
19000 FT MSL...304/038  
18000 FT MSL...305/037  
17000 FT MSL...307/036  
16500 FT MSL...311/036  
16000 FT MSL...313/035  
15000 FT MSL...311/037  
14300 FT MSL...311/036  
14000 FT MSL...310/037  
13000 FT MSL...310/035  
12400 FT MSL...303/035  
12000 FT MSL...311/035  
11000 FT MSL...302/031  
10900 FT MSL...308/029  
10000 FT MSL...311/025  
9700 FT MSL...312/027  
9000 FT MSL...311/029  
8600 FT MSL...320/027  
8000 FT MSL...317/029  
7800 FT MSL...324/029  
7100 FT MSL...311/031  
7000 FT MSL...321/025  
6400 FT MSL...304/030  
6000 FT MSL...345/017  
5900 FT MSL...343/016  
5700 FT MSL...352/018  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2339 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 538 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
KALS...  
GUSTY WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE PREVALENT OVER THE AREA DUE TO  
PASSING SHOWERS OVER AND NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS  
OF 40 KNOTS AND PERIODS OF LOW VISIBILITY FROM HAZE ARE EXPECTED  
THROUGH ABOUT 02Z. GUSTY WINDS AROUND 25-30 KNOTS AND MVFR CIGS WILL  
LINGER THIS EVENING, BEFORE WINDS WEAKEN A BIT OVERNIGHT. CLOUDS  
WILL HOVER JUST INTO VFR, WITH STRONGER WINDS RETURNING AROUND  
MIDDAY AND LASTING THE REST OF THIS FORECAST PERIOD.  
KCOS...  
PASSING TSRA WILL IMPACT THE TERMINAL AS STORMS MOVE THROUGH THIS  
EVENING, LEAVING THE VICINITY OF THE TERMINAL BY ABOUT 02Z. WINDS  
WILL STILL GUST AROUND 25 KNOTS FOR A FEW HOURS THIS EVENING, BUT  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN. OVERNIGHT, WINDS WEAKEN WITH  
MID-LEVEL CLOUDINESS STICKING AROUND. BY MIDDAY THURSDAY, GUSTY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS RETURN, AROUND 25-30 KNOTS.  
KPUB...  
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS OR SO WILL LINGER IN THE AREA THIS  
EVENING, WITH THE CHANCE FOR PASSING SHOWERS TO BRIEFLY IMPACT THE  
TERMINAL BETWEEN NOW AND 03Z. MVFR CIGS AND PERIODS OF BRIEF -SHRA  
WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONGSIDE THE GUSTY WINDS. OVERNIGHT, WEAKER FLOW  
AND DECREASING CLOUDS, WITH GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS SETTING IN AGAIN  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
SPECI KCAG 020319Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM -RA FEW024 BKN034 OVC070 05/04  
A2978 RMK AO2 P0004 T00500039  
METAR KCAG 020253Z AUTO 27009KT 9SM -RA OVC027 06/04 A2978 RMK AO2 RAB33  
SLP068 P0001 60001 T00560039 53014  
SPECI KCAG 020240Z AUTO 24012KT 9SM -RA OVC029 06/03 A2976 RMK AO2 RAB33  
P0000 T00560033  
 
SPECI KHDN 020315Z AUTO 28008KT 7SM -RA FEW009 OVC018 04/03 A2980 RMK  
AO2 P0000  
SPECI KHDN 020312Z AUTO 27008KT 9SM -RA OVC015 05/03 A2979 RMK AO2  
P0000  
METAR KHDN 020256Z AUTO 28010KT 5SM -RA BR BKN012 OVC018 04/03 A2979 RMK  
AO2 SLP068 P0004 60005 T00440033 53015  
 
METAR KSBS 020315Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM SCT014 BKN018 OVC031 A2976 RMK  
AO1  
METAR KSBS 020255Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM SCT019 OVC026 A2975 RMK AO1  
METAR KSBS 020235Z AUTO 25009KT 7SM SCT017 BKN024 OVC029 04/04 A2975 RMK  
AO1 T00370037  
 
METAR KC07 020315Z AUTO 1/2SM -SN OVC002 A2984 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 020255Z AUTO 1/2SM -SN OVC002 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
P0001  
METAR KC07 020235Z AUTO 1/4SM -SN OVC002 A2983 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
P0001  
 
METAR K33V 020315Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM SCT027 BKN036 OVC070 02/00 A2976  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 020255Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM SCT027 BKN035 OVC045 02/00 A2976  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 020235Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM SCT031 BKN042 OVC080 02/00 A2975  
RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 020253Z AUTO 29007KT 5SM RA BR OVC021 05/03 A2979 RMK AO2  
RAE19B41 SLP058 P0000 60000 T00500028 53011  
METAR KEEO 020153Z AUTO 22008KT 6SM RA BKN028 OVC041 06/03 A2976 RMK AO2  
RAB43 SLP047 P0000 T00560028  
METAR KEEO 020053Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM BKN041 OVC048 07/03 A2975 RMK AO2  
SLP039 T00670028  
 
METAR K20V 020315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT026 BKN047 OVC060 03/01 A2979  
RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 020255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT026 BKN032 OVC042 02/02 A2979  
RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 020235Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM SCT030 BKN034 OVC050 02/01 A2978  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 020315Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM SCT022 BKN028 02/00 A2981 RMK AO2  
T00210003  
METAR KGNB 020255Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM SCT020 OVC027 02/01 A2981 RMK AO2  
T00200005  
METAR KGNB 020235Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM SCT010 BKN018 OVC027 02/01 A2981  
RMK AO2 T00200005  
 
METAR K0CO 020315Z AUTO 3/4SM -SN OVC002 M06/M06 A2979 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 020255Z AUTO 1/4SM -SN OVC002 M06/M06 A2978 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 020235Z AUTO 1/2SM -SN OVC002 M06/M06 A2980 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 020311Z AUTO 30013G18KT 270V350 OVC005 M03/M03 A2978 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT E  
METAR KC99 020257Z AUTO 31011G20KT BKN005 OVC008 M03/M03 A2978 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT E AND W  
METAR KC99 020236Z AUTO 31010G25KT BKN005 OVC009 M03/M03 A2978 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT E  
 
KGJT 020204Z 0202/0224 21003KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080  
TEMPO 0202/0203 BKN030 BKN050  
FM020300 15005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN110  
FM021000 12007KT P6SM FEW035 FEW120  
FM021500 16010G19KT P6SM FEW035 FEW200  
FM021900 22015G23KT P6SM FEW040 SCT110  
METAR KGJT 020253Z 19004KT 10SM FEW042 SCT055 OVC070 09/06 A2980 RMK AO2  
SLP062 T00890061 53015  
METAR KGJT 020153Z 21003KT 10SM BKN031 09/06 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T00940056  
METAR KGJT 020053Z 33006KT 10SM FEW050 SCT070 OVC090 10/06 A2976 RMK AO2  
SLP048 T01000056  
 
KRIL 012324Z 0200/0224 04004KT P6SM VCTS SCT027CB OVC035  
TEMPO 0200/0203 VRB17G29KT 4SM -TSRA BR BKN022 OVC030CB  
FM020300 24005KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC035 PROB30 0203/0206  
-SHRA BKN030  
FM021000 00000KT P6SM BKN050  
FM021400 18005KT P6SM FEW030 SCT200  
FM021800 24010G21KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100  
METAR KRIL 020253Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM OVC055 07/04 A2981 RMK AO2 RAE20  
SLP071 P0001 60009 T00670044 53011  
SPECI KRIL 020234Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM FEW025 BKN050 OVC055 07/04 A2980  
RMK AO2 RAE20 P0001 T00670044  
SPECI KRIL 020216Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM -RA BKN028 OVC034 06/05 A2979 RMK  
AO2 P0001 T00610050  
 
METAR K5SM 020315Z AUTO 4SM BR OVC002 M02/M03 A2989 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 020255Z AUTO 2SM UP OVC002 M02/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NW  
METAR K5SM 020235Z AUTO 3SM UP OVC002 M02/M03 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NW  
 
KEGE 020323Z 0203/0224 26007KT P6SM VCSH FEW029 BKN070 OVC080  
TEMPO 0203/0206 6SM -SHRA BKN025  
FM021000 09005KT P6SM OVC050  
FM021500 23009KT P6SM FEW010 FEW200  
FM021800 22018G35KT P6SM FEW010 SCT100  
METAR KEGE 020256Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM FEW029 BKN065 OVC080 06/02 A2981  
RMK AO2 SLP067 60001 T00560017 53010  
METAR KEGE 020156Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM OVC075 06/02 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP058  
T00610017  
SPECI KEGE 020147Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM FEW026 BKN075 07/02 A2979 RMK  
AO2  
 
KASE 020251Z 0203/0224 00000KT P6SM VCSH OVC016  
TEMPO 0203/0206 2SM -SHSN BR OVC010  
FM020600 34005KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 PROB30 0206/0210 3SM  
-SHSN BR OVC020  
FM021200 15005KT P6SM FEW020 SCT060  
FM021800 19011KT P6SM SCT110 SCT250  
METAR KASE 020253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC016 02/01 A2982 RMK AO2  
RAB0156E13 SLP047 P0000 60006 T00220011 53019  
SPECI KASE 020245Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC016 02/01 A2981 RMK AO2  
RAB0156E13 P0000 T00220011  
SPECI KASE 020200Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM -RA OVC010 01/01 A2979 RMK AO2  
RAB0156 P0000 T00110006  
 
METAR KCCU 020315Z AUTO 27015KT 1/2SM -SN OVC002 M05/M06 A2988 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KCCU 020255Z AUTO 28017G24KT 1 1/2SM -SN OVC002 M05/M06 A2986 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KCCU 020235Z AUTO 28012G25KT 1SM BR OVC002 M05/M06 A2986 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 020253Z AUTO 36007KT 9SM -SN SCT030 OVC075 M01/M02 A2984 RMK  
AO2 SNB0155 SLP030 P0001 60001 T10111017 51007  
SPECI KLXV 020240Z AUTO 01006KT 3SM -SN BR FEW023 BKN032 OVC065 M01/M02  
A2984 RMK AO2 SNB0155 P0001 T10111017  
SPECI KLXV 020229Z AUTO 31005KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR FEW023 OVC028 M01/M02  
A2984 RMK AO2 SNB0155 P0001 T10061017  
 
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) 04/02/26 03:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
14000 FT MSL...300/025  
13400 FT MSL...277/021  
13000 FT MSL...284/021  
12400 FT MSL...272/020  
12000 FT MSL...280/019  
11700 FT MSL...269/021  
11000 FT MSL...265/021  
11000 FT MSL...288/020  
10400 FT MSL...284/020  
10300 FT MSL...279/018  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2330 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 529 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
POTENT AND MOIST SYSTEM WILL BE TRACKING OUT OF THE AREA THOUGH  
THE EVENING. LINGERING MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN  
POSSIBLE FROM KHDN TO KRIL TO KTEX AND EASTWARD THROUGH MIDNIGHT  
WITH LOW CLOUDS...PRECIPITATION AND A THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS  
LINGERING THROUGH THEN. ILS AND TERRAIN OBSCURATION IS LIKELY  
TO LINGER INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OVER THE EASTERN TAF  
AIRFIELDS. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF FOG/STRATUS DEVELOPING OVER  
THE KDRO OVERNIGHT IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY PRECIPITATION  
TODAY. CONFIDENCE NOT HIGH BUT WILL BE USING SATELLITE AND OBS  
TO MONITOR AND UPDATE AS NECESSARY.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 020315Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM SCT050 SCT060 BKN070 08/06 A2985  
RMK AO2 T00830061  
METAR KAJZ 020255Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM SCT046 BKN060 BKN070 09/07 A2984  
RMK AO2 60003 T00860065  
METAR KAJZ 020235Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM SCT046 BKN055 BKN070 09/07 A2982  
RMK AO2 T00870068  
 
KMTJ 020109Z 0201/0224 17008KT P6SM FEW070 BKN080 OVC100 PROB30  
0201/0203 VRB14G28KT -SHRA BKN035 BKN070  
FM020400 16006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT080  
FM021500 18009KT P6SM FEW020 FEW250  
FM021700 22012KT P6SM FEW020 FEW250  
FM021900 22017G27KT P6SM FEW015 FEW250  
METAR KMTJ 020253Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM BKN050 OVC060 07/04 A2986 RMK AO2  
SLP073 60004 T00720039 51021  
METAR KMTJ 020153Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM OVC050 07/05 A2983 RMK AO2 RAE36  
SLP065 P0003 T00720050  
METAR KMTJ 020053Z AUTO 23012G20KT 10SM -RA OVC038 08/03 A2982 RMK AO2  
RAB09 SLP057 P0001 T00830033  
 
METAR KGUC 020256Z AUTO 24014G20KT 10SM SCT008 BKN055 OVC070 02/01 A2983  
RMK AO2 RAE51UPB25E28 SLP085 P0004 60005 T00220011 50003  
FZRANO $  
SPECI KGUC 020248Z AUTO 24010G16KT 10SM -RA SCT008 BKN015 OVC065 02/01  
A2984 RMK AO2 UPB25E28 P0003 FZRANO $  
SPECI KGUC 020235Z AUTO 24008G18KT 10SM -RA SCT008 BKN011 OVC019 02/01  
A2984 RMK AO2 UPB25E28 P0003 FZRANO $  
 
METAR K7BM 020315Z AUTO 29009G17KT 260V340 2 1/2SM -SN BKN011 OVC014  
01/M01 A2981 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 020255Z AUTO 29011G23KT 260V320 2SM -SN BKN010 BKN015 OVC019  
01/M01 A2979 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE  
METAR K7BM 020235Z AUTO 26010G16KT 10SM OVC038 01/M03 A2979 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 020315Z AUTO 24015G25KT 10SM BKN070 05/M01 A2976 RMK AO2  
T00471015  
METAR KAEJ 020255Z AUTO 26009G22KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2976 RMK AO2  
T00561025  
METAR KAEJ 020235Z AUTO 24018G22KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A2974 RMK AO2  
T00581027  
 
METAR KANK 020315Z AUTO 25017G26KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2975 RMK AO2 PK WND  
24026/0311 T00601016 $  
METAR KANK 020255Z AUTO 24018G29KT 10SM FEW075 05/M01 A2974 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26031/0227 60000 T00521007 53013 $  
METAR KANK 020235Z AUTO 25018G31KT 10SM SCT075 06/M01 A2973 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 26031/0227 T00561011 $  
 
METAR KMYP 020315Z AUTO 27027KT OVC001 M04/M04 A2993 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KMYP 020255Z AUTO 29035G48KT OVC001 M04/M04 A2991 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
METAR KMYP 020235Z AUTO 29030G49KT OVC001 M04/M04 A2992 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
 
METAR KAIB 020315Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM BKN080 06/04 A2992 RMK AO2  
T00550037  
METAR KAIB 020255Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM BKN080 06/04 A2990 RMK AO2  
T00560042  
METAR KAIB 020235Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM SCT080 BKN090 06/05 A2989 RMK AO2  
T00570046  
 
KTEX 020148Z 0202/0224 VRB04KT 1SM -SHSN BR SCT005 OVC015 PROB30  
0202/0204 1/4SM SHSN FG OVC005  
FM020400 27008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035 PROB30 0204/0206 -SHSNRA  
BKN015  
FM021000 18003KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250  
FM021900 20012G22KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KTEX 020315Z AUTO 25003KT 3/4SM SN 00/00 A2996 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 020255Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM -SN OVC006 00/00 A2994 RMK AO2 VIS  
3/4V4  
METAR KTEX 020235Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM -SN BKN008 OVC014 00/00 A2993  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 020315Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM SCT049 BKN080 OVC110 02/00 A2986  
RMK AO2  
METAR K04V 020255Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM SCT090 SCT110 02/00 A2984 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K04V 020235Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A2983 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCEZ 020253Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM BKN055 BKN070 OVC090 11/02 A2988  
RMK AO2 SLP081 T01060022 53011  
METAR KCEZ 020153Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM FEW048 OVC060 11/03 A2986 RMK AO2  
SLP072 T01110028  
METAR KCEZ 020053Z AUTO 22011G19KT 10SM BKN047 OVC060 12/03 A2984 RMK  
AO2 SLP063 T01170033  
 
KDRO 020111Z 0201/0224 30007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN080  
FM020300 28009KT P6SM SCT100  
FM020900 VRB03KT P6SM VCFG FEW010 FEW220  
FM021800 23009KT P6SM FEW030 FEW250  
FM022100 25014G25KT P6SM FEW035 FEW200  
METAR KDRO 020253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN070 07/03 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP094  
T00670033 53007  
METAR KDRO 020153Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T00670022  
METAR KDRO 020053Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM SCT070 BKN080 07/02 A2986 RMK AO2  
SLP084 T00720022  
 
METAR KPSO 020315Z AUTO 29003KT 7SM -RA BKN029 BKN038 OVC046 04/02 A2993  
RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 020255Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM SCT032 BKN039 OVC070 04/01 A2992  
RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 020235Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM SCT027 BKN032 OVC055 05/01 A2991  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 020315Z AUTO OVC002 M05/M05 A2997 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KCPW 020255Z AUTO OVC002 M05/M05 A2995 RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR KCPW 020235Z AUTO OVC002 M05/M05 A2995 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
PWINO  
 
KALS 020046Z 0201/0224 27025G38KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN200  
TEMPO 0201/0202 25035G45KT 1 1/2SM HZ SCT001  
FM020200 24015G25KT P6SM FEW030 OVC080  
FM020700 22009KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100  
FM021000 20010KT P6SM FEW060  
FM021800 24025G35KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KALS 020252Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T00391061 53014 $  
METAR KALS 020152Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25027/0104 SLP045 T00561050 $  
METAR KALS 020052Z AUTO 25017G24KT 10SM FEW100 08/M03 A2976 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 28036/2355 SLP031 T00781033 $  
 
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) 04/02/26 03:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
14000 FT MSL...300/025  
13400 FT MSL...277/021  
13000 FT MSL...284/021  
12400 FT MSL...272/020  
12000 FT MSL...280/019  
11700 FT MSL...269/021  
11000 FT MSL...265/021  
11000 FT MSL...288/020  
10400 FT MSL...284/020  
10300 FT MSL...279/018  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2330 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 529 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
POTENT AND MOIST SYSTEM WILL BE TRACKING OUT OF THE AREA THOUGH  
THE EVENING. LINGERING MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN  
POSSIBLE FROM KHDN TO KRIL TO KTEX AND EASTWARD THROUGH MIDNIGHT  
WITH LOW CLOUDS...PRECIPITATION AND A THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS  
LINGERING THROUGH THEN. ILS AND TERRAIN OBSCURATION IS LIKELY  
TO LINGER INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OVER THE EASTERN TAF  
AIRFIELDS. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF FOG/STRATUS DEVELOPING OVER  
THE KDRO OVERNIGHT IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY PRECIPITATION  
TODAY. CONFIDENCE NOT HIGH BUT WILL BE USING SATELLITE AND OBS  
TO MONITOR AND UPDATE AS NECESSARY.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 012320Z 0200/0224 28011G22KT P6SM SCT060  
FM020200 24008KT P6SM SKC  
FM021830 26012G20KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPGA 020253Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP069  
T01500011 53007  
METAR KPGA 020153Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP065  
T01610011  
METAR KPGA 020053Z AUTO 28006G18KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T01720011  
 
METAR KRQE 020253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T00671006 53008 $  
METAR KRQE 020153Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP069  
T00890000 $  
METAR KRQE 020053Z AUTO 26014G26KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26027/0042 SLP061 T01061011 $  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2320 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION...THURSDAY 02/00Z THROUGH FRIDAY 03/00Z
 
EXPECT VFR  
CONDITIONS. SCT-BKN CIGS FROM 4-6KFT AGL WILL DISSIPATE BY 01Z-03Z.  
SFC WINDS S-SW5-15KTS OVERNIGHT, ALTHOUGH SOME LOCATIONS WILL SEE  
SW15-25G30-35KTS THROUGH 02Z BEFORE DECREASING RAPIDLY. SFC WINDS  
RESUME AT SW15-25G30-45KTS AFT 15Z-17Z THURSDAY.  
OUTLOOK...FRIDAY 03/00Z THROUGH SUNDAY 05/00Z...EXPECT VFR  
CONDITIONS. SFC WINDS N-E10-20G25KTS FOR BOTH DAYS.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 020250Z 0203/0306 16013KT P6SM BKN060  
TEMPO 0203/0204 27014G24KT -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM020500 16014G22KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN050  
FM021500 33020G35KT 3SM -RASN SCT015 BKN030  
FM022000 33015G30KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN070  
FM030000 33011KT P6SM BKN070  
METAR KSLC 020254Z 17013G21KT 10SM FEW060 SCT090 BKN110 BKN140 11/05  
A2973 RMK AO2 SLP049 OCNL LTG DSNT W CB DSNT W 60000  
T01060050 58003 $  
METAR KSLC 020154Z 14009KT 10SM FEW040 FEW060 SCT120 BKN170 11/05 A2974  
RMK AO2 RAB30E45 SLP053 SH DSNT E P0000 T01060050 $  
METAR KSLC 020054Z 18012KT 10SM FEW035 SCT070 BKN120 BKN190 12/05 A2974  
RMK AO2 SLP049 CB DSNT W-NW SH DSNT W-NW T01170050 $  
 
KVEL 020109Z 0201/0224 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN045  
TEMPO 0201/0203 -SHRA BKN025  
FM020600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070  
FM021600 21009KT P6SM SCT060 BKN110  
FM021800 22013G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN080  
FM022000 25017G31KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN080  
METAR KVEL 020253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN041 OVC050 09/06 A2976 RMK AO2  
RAB0154E24 SLP053 P0000 60000 T00940061 53016  
METAR KVEL 020153Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM BKN060 OVC070 09/06 A2974 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT W AND NW RAE02 SLP044 P0000 T00940061  
METAR KVEL 020053Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -RA OVC047 10/05 A2972 RMK AO2 RAB24  
SLP037 P0000 T01000050  
 
METAR KPUC 020253Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T00830000 51010  
METAR KPUC 020153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T00890011  
METAR KPUC 020053Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM FEW049 BKN060 11/01 A2978 RMK AO2  
SLP066 T01110006  
 
KCNY 012324Z 0200/0224 21010KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN120  
TEMPO 0200/0202 VRB19G30KT -SHRA BKN070  
FM020600 17005KT P6SM SCT200  
FM021300 16009KT P6SM FEW250  
FM021600 20016G24KT P6SM SKC  
FM022000 22021G33KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KCNY 020253Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T01000078 51014 $  
METAR KCNY 020153Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM FEW065 11/09 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP050  
T01110089 $  
METAR KCNY 020053Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP042  
T01280072 $  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1806 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION...KSLC
 
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER  
OF THE DAY TODAY WITH PERSISTENT RAIN SHOWERS TAPERING OFF THROUGH  
THE EARLY AFTERNOON. THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON, HOWEVER, THERE IS  
AROUND A 30% CHANCE THAT RAIN SHOWERS MOVE OVER THE TERMINAL.  
ADDITIONALLY, LIGHT SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE  
REMAINDER OF THE DAY, HOWEVER, RAIN SHOWERS MOVING TO THE NORTH OF  
THE TERMINAL WILL BRING POTENTIAL FOR A BRIEF WIND SHIFT TO THE  
NORTH. OTHERWISE, CLOUD COVER DECREASES LATER THIS AFTERNOON BUT  
WILL QUICKLY BUILD AGAIN OVERNIGHT AND TOMORROW MORNING.   
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
 
A MIX OF VFR AND MVFR/IFR  
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL AREA TODAY  
AS RAIN CONTINUES INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. COVERAGE OF SHOWERS WILL  
BE MAINTAINED NEAR TERRAIN FEATURES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, THOUGH  
OVERALL COVERAGE WILL DECREASE AFTER 19-20Z. BRIEF CLEARING OF SKIES  
IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON, HOWEVER, LOWER LEVEL CLOUD COVER WILL  
INCREASE ONCE AGAIN DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. A COLD FRONT WILL  
PASS THROUGH THE AREA ON THURSDAY MORNING, BRINGING GUSTY NORTHERLY  
WINDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 012348Z 0200/0224 26015KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060  
FM020400 23012KT P6SM -SHRASN BKN020  
FM021700 26020G30KT 2SM -SN BKN015=  
METAR KEVW 020253Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM FEW040 BKN048 BKN120 03/M01 A2979  
RMK AO2 SLP065 T00331011 53008  
METAR KEVW 020153Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T00441011  
METAR KEVW 020053Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25026/0009 SLP050 T00561011  
 
KRKS 012320Z 0200/0224 23008KT 6SM -RA SCT015 BKN035 OVC045  
TEMPO 0200/0201 4SM -SHRA BKN015  
FM020100 26010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040  
FM021000 20010KT P6SM OVC020  
FM021700 24015G25KT P6SM VCSH OVC015  
FM022100 28024G33KT P6SM OVC025  
METAR KRKS 020254Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM SCT075 SCT090 05/02 A2974 RMK AO2  
RAE00B11E28 SLP049 P0000 60000 T00500022 53007  
SPECI KRKS 020202Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM SCT028 BKN055 OVC085 06/04 A2973  
RMK AO2 RAE00 P0000 T00610039  
METAR KRKS 020154Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM -RA BKN028 BKN055 OVC085 06/04  
A2972 RMK AO2 RAB33 SLP041 P0000 T00610039  
 
KRWL 020233Z 0203/0224 28011KT 6SM -RA BR OVC020  
FM020500 24011G20KT P6SM FEW020 BKN060  
FM021200 23025G40KT P6SM FEW250  
FM021700 24030G45KT P6SM BKN050  
SPECI KRWL 020321Z AUTO 6SM -RA BR FEW007 BKN013 OVC029 03/03 A2974 RMK  
AO2 P0001 T00330028  
SPECI KRWL 020311Z AUTO 8SM -RA BKN013 BKN021 OVC029 04/03 A2974 RMK AO2  
P0001 T00390028  
METAR KRWL 020253Z AUTO 7SM -RA SCT021 BKN027 OVC034 04/03 A2973 RMK AO2  
SLP039 P0005 60013 T00390028 52012  
 
KLAR 020033Z 0201/0224 VRB06KT 5SM -RA BR SCT007 BKN030  
TEMPO 0201/0202 2SM RA BR VV005  
FM020400 25013KT P6SM VCSH SCT005 BKN010  
FM020800 25011KT P6SM FEW010 BKN050  
FM021100 23015G25KT P6SM SCT050  
FM021300 23026G36KT P6SM FEW250  
SPECI KLAR 020313Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM -RA BKN009 OVC018 03/03 A2970 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T00330028  
METAR KLAR 020253Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM -RA FEW007 BKN011 OVC017 03/02  
A2969 RMK AO2 RAB06 SLP009 P0001 60004 T00330022 51008  
SPECI KLAR 020240Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM -RA SCT007 OVC013 03/02 A2969 RMK  
AO2 RAB06 P0001 T00330022  
 
KCYS 012332Z 0200/0224 13005KT 5SM -RA OVC050  
FM020200 VRB06KT 4SM -RA SCT020 OVC025  
FM020400 30008KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC015  
FM020700 30010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050  
FM021500 25018G28KT P6SM FEW250  
SPECI KCYS 020300Z 15004KT 10SM -RA BKN023 OVC029 04/01 A2968 RMK AO2  
RAB0257 P0000 T00440011  
METAR KCYS 020253Z 13003KT 10SM SCT025 OVC030 04/01 A2968 RMK AO2 RAE02  
SLP040 P0000 60001 T00440011 53007  
METAR KCYS 020153Z 13004KT 10SM -RA OVC030 04/02 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP040  
P0000 T00440017  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 04/02/26 03:17 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...156/009  
25000 FT MSL...147/012  
24000 FT MSL...152/009  
22000 FT MSL...179/022  
19000 FT MSL...241/016  
16000 FT MSL...237/013  
15000 FT MSL...211/004  
14600 FT MSL...246/004  
13000 FT MSL...270/006  
12800 FT MSL...234/003  
11100 FT MSL...174/002  
11000 FT MSL...149/003  
10000 FT MSL...165/003  
10000 FT MSL...155/005  
9000 FT MSL...148/019  
9000 FT MSL...198/005  
8000 FT MSL...146/020  
7000 FT MSL...159/020  
6200 FT MSL...134/015  
6000 FT MSL...134/017  
6000 FT MSL...131/016  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 04/02/26 03:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
29000 FT MSL...206/020  
28000 FT MSL...228/014  
27000 FT MSL...266/014  
26000 FT MSL...285/011  
25000 FT MSL...294/009  
24000 FT MSL...289/011  
23400 FT MSL...293/016  
23000 FT MSL...290/015  
22000 FT MSL...290/017  
21000 FT MSL...293/016  
20000 FT MSL...296/016  
20000 FT MSL...295/016  
19000 FT MSL...294/018  
18000 FT MSL...297/020  
17400 FT MSL...294/021  
17000 FT MSL...295/021  
16000 FT MSL...296/018  
15100 FT MSL...298/020  
15000 FT MSL...298/021  
14000 FT MSL...297/023  
13200 FT MSL...300/024  
13000 FT MSL...303/023  
12000 FT MSL...304/022  
11700 FT MSL...304/022  
11000 FT MSL...307/020  
10500 FT MSL...303/017  
10000 FT MSL...309/016  
9500 FT MSL...308/010  
9000 FT MSL...300/009  
8600 FT MSL...294/008  
8000 FT MSL...279/008  
7900 FT MSL...275/009  
7300 FT MSL...269/009  
7000 FT MSL...270/009  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0242 UTC THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 451 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
WEST OF THE DIVIDE...KBPI/KJAC/KPNA/KRKS TERMINALS.  
WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING AS RKS REMAINS ON THE EDGE OF SOME  
RAIN TO ITS EAST AND NORTHEAST. OTHERWISE, BEST CHANCES FOR A  
RAIN/SNOW MIX AT JAC AFTER 03Z PUSHING TO BPI/PNA AFTER 09Z AS IT  
ALL BECOMES SNOW. SNOW WILL REMAIN THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY TAPERING  
OFF TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD THURSDAY AFTERNOON AS WINDS  
INCREASE, PEAKING AT RKS UP TO 35KTS.  
EAST OF THE DIVIDE...KCOD/KCPR/KLND/KRIW/KWRL TERMINALS.  
VFR CONDITIONS INTO THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS WITH SOME VCSH  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON, BUT CONFIDENCE REMAINS LOW FOR ANY PRECIPITATION  
IMPACTS. THE BEST CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION IS OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY  
MORNING. OTHERWISE, WIND INCREASES FOR ALL LOCATIONS THURSDAY  
MORNING, HIGHEST AT CPR UP TO 35KTS AND OTHER LOCATIONS UP TO 25-  
30KTS LASTING THROUGH THE END OF THE PERIOD THURSDAY EVENING.  
PLEASE SEE THE AVIATION WEATHER CENTER AND/OR CWSU ZLC AND ZDV FOR  
THE LATEST INFORMATION ON ICING AND TURBULENCE FORECASTS.  
 
CHEYENNE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2357 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 557 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
A PROGRESSIVE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA THIS  
EVENING, BRINGING MOSTLY RAINFALL FOR ALL TERMINALS AND SNOW ABOVE  
8000 FEET. RAINFALL SHOULD TAPER OFF AFTER 06Z, WITH A LOW POTENTIAL  
FOR FOG THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY DEPENDING ON CLOUD COVER. STRONG GUSTY  
WINDS EXPECTED FOR KRWL AND KLAR AFTER 12Z.  
HAZARDS/WEATHER TRENDS: ALREADY SEEING SOME PERIODS OF IFR  
CONDITIONS WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS PORTIONS OF  
SOUTHEAST WYOMING. EXPECT THIS TREND TO CONTINUE FOR ALL OF WESTERN  
NEBRASKA AND KCYS FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT WITH LOWERING CIGS AND VIS  
DUE TO SHOWERS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME FOG. IFR OR NEAR IFR CIGS  
WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS FOR KRWL AND KLAR BEFORE  
CONDITIONS BEGIN TO IMPROVE BETWEEN 05Z AND 08Z.  
MAIN CONCERN FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT AND INTO EARLY THURSDAY WILL BE  
THE POTENTIAL FOR FOG, WHICH MAY LINGER THROUGH AND PAST SUNRISE  
ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA. CURRENTLY, PROBABILITIES ARE  
RATHER LOW, BETWEEN 10 TO 30 PERCENT, AND GREATLY DEPEND ON NEAR-  
SURFACE MOISTURE AND CLEARING MID TO UPPER CLOUD COVER. MOST  
CONFIDENT WITH KAIA AND KSNY AT THIS TIME. CAN'T RULE OUT SOME DENSE  
FOG AT THESE LOCATIONS.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 020315Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM BKN038 BKN047 OVC060 05/00 A2968  
RMK AO2 T00471005  
METAR KIBM 020255Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM OVC038 05/M01 A2968 RMK AO2  
T00501011  
METAR KIBM 020235Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM SCT038 BKN070 BKN080 05/M01 A2968  
RMK AO2 T00461011  
 
KSNY 020233Z 0203/0224 13011KT 6SM -SHRA FEW040 OVC060  
FM020330 04013G21KT 4SM -RA BR OVC009  
FM020600 35012KT 6SM -RA OVC005  
FM021000 33008KT P6SM VCFG OVC004  
FM021600 24010KT P6SM SCT015  
METAR KSNY 020253Z AUTO 07006KT 8SM -RA OVC055 03/02 A2968 RMK AO2  
SLP059 P0001 60001 T00330017 50008  
METAR KSNY 020153Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM -RA BKN070 OVC080 04/01 A2968 RMK  
AO2 RAB38 SLP059 P0000 T00440006  
METAR KSNY 020053Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM OVC080 06/M02 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP051  
T00611017  
 
METAR KOGA 020315Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM -RA SCT029 SCT060 OVC070 05/04  
A2970 RMK AO2 T00520036  
METAR KOGA 020255Z AUTO 08006KT 7SM -RA OVC029 05/04 A2971 RMK AO2 60001  
T00530036  
METAR KOGA 020235Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM -RA OVC029 06/04 A2971 RMK AO2  
T00550035  
 
METAR KIML 020253Z AUTO 09006KT 9SM OVC009 05/04 A2966 RMK AO2  
RAB0158E44 CIG 006V011 SLP056 P0000 60001 T00500039 58004  
SPECI KIML 020240Z AUTO 09010KT 8SM -RA OVC009 06/04 A2966 RMK AO2  
RAB0158 CIG 006V014 P0000 T00560044  
SPECI KIML 020207Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM -RA BKN013 OVC018 06/04 A2967 RMK  
AO2 RAB0158 P0000 T00560039  
 
KMCK 020312Z 0203/0224 06010KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC005  
FM021200 33016G25KT P6SM BKN015  
FM021700 32011KT P6SM FEW090  
METAR KMCK 020253Z AUTO 06010KT 7SM OVC006 05/04 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP059  
60000 T00500039 58013  
METAR KMCK 020153Z AUTO 08009KT 7SM OVC007 06/04 A2970 RMK AO2 RAE12 CIG  
005V010 SLP066 P0000 T00560044  
SPECI KMCK 020132Z AUTO 09011KT 7SM OVC009 06/04 A2969 RMK AO2 RAE12 CIG  
006V012 P0000 T00560044  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 04/02/26 03:16 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...213/022  
27200 FT MSL...215/024  
26000 FT MSL...217/025  
25000 FT MSL...214/026  
24000 FT MSL...219/025  
23700 FT MSL...220/023  
22000 FT MSL...218/023  
20400 FT MSL...215/023  
20000 FT MSL...215/021  
19000 FT MSL...213/022  
18000 FT MSL...219/019  
17000 FT MSL...231/018  
16900 FT MSL...230/019  
16000 FT MSL...249/019  
15000 FT MSL...251/018  
14200 FT MSL...257/020  
14000 FT MSL...244/018  
13000 FT MSL...235/018  
12000 FT MSL...228/019  
12000 FT MSL...229/020  
11000 FT MSL...215/018  
10100 FT MSL...198/015  
10000 FT MSL...199/016  
9000 FT MSL...189/014  
8500 FT MSL...189/014  
8000 FT MSL...195/013  
7400 FT MSL...204/014  
7000 FT MSL...215/013  
6300 FT MSL...221/009  
6000 FT MSL...241/006  
5400 FT MSL...229/004  
5000 FT MSL...178/002  
4700 FT MSL...163/002  
4100 FT MSL...095/004  
4000 FT MSL...096/005  
3600 FT MSL...097/005  
3400 FT MSL...089/007  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2321 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 621 PM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
CLOUD DECKS WILL CONTINUE TO LOWER THIS EVENING WITH IFR  
CEILINGS BELOW 1000 FT AGL EXPECTED AT BOTH TERMINALS BY MID  
EVENING. CLOUD DECKS WILL REMAIN AT IFR LEVELS THROUGH 12Z AT  
THE KLBF TERMINAL AND THROUGH 18Z AT THE KVTN TERMINAL. CEILINGS  
WILL THEN SCATTER OUT MID TO LATE MORNING AT THE KLBF TERMINAL  
AND MIDDAY TO EARLY AFTERNOON AT THE KVTN TERMINAL.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 020314Z 0203/0224 09013KT P6SM VCSH BKN009  
TEMPO 0203/0205 6SM BR BKN004  
FM020500 31014G23KT P6SM OVC007  
FM020800 32016G27KT P6SM -SHRA BKN007  
FM021200 31013G22KT P6SM SCT035  
SPECI KGLD 020315Z AUTO 09013KT 6SM BR BKN004 OVC011 06/06 A2957 RMK AO2  
CIG 003V008 T00610056  
METAR KGLD 020253Z AUTO 10013KT 9SM BKN009 BKN110 07/06 A2957 RMK AO2  
RAE19 CIG 007V012 SLP013 P0000 60001 T00670061 58018  
SPECI KGLD 020220Z AUTO 10013KT 10SM OVC009 08/06 A2960 RMK AO2 RAE19  
PRESFR P0000 T00780061  
 
KGCK 012320Z 0200/0224 18015G20KT P6SM VCSH OVC080  
FM020500 24014KT P6SM FEW250  
FM020900 30014KT P6SM SKC  
FM021900 21014KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KGCK 020254Z AUTO 14014KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP001  
T01170072 56032  
METAR KGCK 020154Z 13012KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP005  
T01170061  
METAR KGCK 020054Z 15013KT 10SM OVC090 12/06 A2962 RMK AO2 SLP027  
T01220061  
 
METAR KLBL 020256Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP009  
T01440100 56024 $  
METAR KLBL 020156Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP013  
T01500089 $  
METAR KLBL 020056Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM SCT100 16/08 A2961 RMK AO2 PRESFR  
SLP016 T01610083 $  
 
METAR KEHA 020315Z AUTO 23014KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A2960 RMK AO2  
T01640033  
METAR KEHA 020255Z AUTO 22017G22KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A2960 RMK AO2  
T01680040  
METAR KEHA 020235Z AUTO 23015G22KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A2961 RMK AO2  
T01730042  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 04/02/26 03:24 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...198/031  
28000 FT MSL...179/034  
26000 FT MSL...211/032  
25000 FT MSL...215/030  
24000 FT MSL...206/027  
22000 FT MSL...240/028  
19000 FT MSL...243/029  
18000 FT MSL...253/029  
17500 FT MSL...210/014  
17000 FT MSL...210/012  
16000 FT MSL...225/022  
15000 FT MSL...216/020  
14800 FT MSL...253/029  
14000 FT MSL...219/028  
13000 FT MSL...222/025  
12000 FT MSL...233/025  
11000 FT MSL...218/029  
10000 FT MSL...207/033  
9000 FT MSL...211/031  
8000 FT MSL...173/035  
8000 FT MSL...195/041  
7000 FT MSL...183/055  
6900 FT MSL...183/054  
6000 FT MSL...170/055  
5000 FT MSL...140/022  
4700 FT MSL...147/046  
4200 FT MSL...096/016  
4000 FT MSL...079/018  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 04/02/26 03:14 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...204/087  
28000 FT MSL...203/078  
26000 FT MSL...213/074  
25000 FT MSL...214/069  
24000 FT MSL...221/060  
22000 FT MSL...227/050  
20000 FT MSL...225/046  
19000 FT MSL...232/049  
18000 FT MSL...244/055  
17000 FT MSL...234/049  
16000 FT MSL...239/047  
15000 FT MSL...243/046  
14000 FT MSL...224/040  
13000 FT MSL...245/046  
12000 FT MSL...226/037  
11500 FT MSL...136/004  
10000 FT MSL...241/048  
9600 FT MSL...218/045  
9000 FT MSL...239/053  
8100 FT MSL...236/049  
8000 FT MSL...234/052  
7000 FT MSL...228/046  
6900 FT MSL...228/045  
6000 FT MSL...215/040  
5900 FT MSL...215/042  
5100 FT MSL...195/039  
5000 FT MSL...193/041  
4300 FT MSL...178/042  
4000 FT MSL...173/042  
3800 FT MSL...167/041  
3200 FT MSL...153/034  
3000 FT MSL...150/027  
3000 FT MSL...150/027  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2237 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 434 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
MOISTURE/CLOUD COVER IN THE 3500 TO 9000 FT AGL LEVEL ALONG  
WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS/ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE  
POSSIBLE THROUGH 09Z THURSDAY AS MOISTURE WRAPS AROUND A  
DEEPENING 850 MB LOW AS IT CROSSES WESTERN KANSAS. BUFR  
SOUNDINGS INDICATE THESE LOWER VFR CEILINGS WILL LINGER UNTIL AN  
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH FINALLY CROSSES THE AREA AFTER 09Z. AS THIS  
UPPER WAVE PASSES, A SURFACE BOUNDARY WILL CROSS NORTHWEST  
KANSAS AND RESULT IN THE SOUTHEAST WINDS BECOMING NORTH AT 15 TO  
20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. MID LEVEL MOISTURE WILL  
CLEAR FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER 09Z THURSDAY, BUT LOW  
CLOUDS/STRATUS WILL THEN BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY  
THURSDAY MORNING. BUFR SOUNDINGS AND THE LATEST LAMP GUIDANCE  
INDICATE A PERIOD OF CEILINGS IN THE 500 TO 1000 FT LEVEL TO BE  
POSSIBLE AT BOTH GOODLAND AND MCCOOK BETWEEN 06Z AND 12Z.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2229 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 528 PM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST FOR ALL SITES THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD.  
SOME LINGERING SHOWERS WILL REMAIN SCATTERED ACROSS THE CWA WITH NO  
EXPECTED IMPACT TO FLIGHT CONDITIONS WITH CLOUD COVER MUCH HIGHER  
THAN CRITERIA. EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ARE CURRENTLY FORECAST TO  
REMAIN WELL EAST OF ALL SITES. SOME LLWS MAY BE PRESENT AROUND 5Z,  
BUT CONFIDENCE IS TOO LOW TO INCLUDE IN THE TAFS. SKIES WILL CLEAR  
AROUND HALFWAY THROUGH THE PERIOD AS WINDS LIGHTEN AND SHIFT FROM  
THE SOUTH, TO FROM THE NORTHWEST, AND ENDING OUT OF THE SOUTH  
AGAIN.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 012320Z 0200/0224 17014G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT100  
FM020300 23015KT P6SM SCT250 WS020/23050KT  
FM020900 26014KT P6SM SKC WS020/27040KT  
FM021500 31008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM021900 19008KT P6SM SKC  
FM022300 20016KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KGUY 020253Z AUTO 23023G35KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A2956 RMK AO2 PK WND  
23035/0250 SLP984 T02060033 55019  
METAR KGUY 020153Z AUTO 22015KT 10SM CLR 20/04 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP984  
T02000039  
METAR KGUY 020053Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP999  
T01720067  
 
KDHT 012320Z 0200/0224 15015KT P6SM VCSH BKN100  
FM020200 25017KT P6SM SKC WS020/26045KT  
FM021200 27011KT P6SM SKC WS020/29035KT  
FM021800 22016KT P6SM SKC  
FM022300 22021G31KT P6SM FEW250  
METAR KDHT 020253Z AUTO 24019G29KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A2969 RMK AO2 PK WND  
24029/0251 SLP019 T01720033 53006  
METAR KDHT 020153Z AUTO 23013G26KT 10SM FEW095 18/03 A2968 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 23040/0113 SLP016 T01830028  
METAR KDHT 020053Z AUTO 24019G29KT 10SM BKN080 21/04 A2967 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 25036/0005 SLP014 T02060039  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2325 UTC WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 625 PM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED DESPITE SOME SHOWERS AROUND THE TAF SITES.  
THE SHOWERS ARE HIGH BASED WITH CIGS CLOSER TO 10KFT AGL. THAT  
BEING SAID, WILL NOT RULE OUT A VERY BRIEF REDUCTION IN VIS THAT  
MIGHT GO MVFR DUE TO BRIEF MODERATE RAIN. LESS THAN 5 PERCENT  
CHANCE THAT HAPPENS AND THEREFORE NOT NOTED IN THE TAFS. OVERALL,  
LLWS WILL BE THE MAIN CONCERN IN THE NEXT 6 TO 12 HOURS AS WE HAVE  
A 45-50KT WEST TO NORTHWEST JET AROUND 2KFT AGL. WINDS WILL RELAX  
A BIT IN THE 12-18Z TIME PERIOD, OUT OF THE SOUTH SOUTHWEST, AND  
PICK BACK UP OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST 15-20KTS GUSTING UP TO 30KTS  
AFTER 18Z.  
WEBER  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 012325Z 0200/0224 29015G25KT P6SM SCT090  
FM020100 29011G21KT P6SM SCT070  
FM020300 28009KT P6SM FEW070  
FM021200 09006KT P6SM SKC  
FM021800 28010KT P6SM SKC  
FM022000 26014G23KT P6SM FEW070  
METAR KFMN 020253Z 29005KT 10SM SCT065 SCT085 10/04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T01000044 53008  
METAR KFMN 020153Z 30006KT 10SM OVC085 12/04 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP079  
T01220039  
METAR KFMN 020053Z 30006KT 10SM FEW065 BKN080 13/04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP072  
T01330039  
 
METAR KRTN 020253Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A2973 RMK AO2 PK WND  
23027/0203 SLP033 60000 T00610006 50002  
METAR KRTN 020153Z AUTO 25016G22KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP033  
T00781011  
METAR KRTN 020053Z AUTO 28019G26KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A2974 RMK AO2 PK WND  
26031/0020 RAE00 SLP030 P0000 T01061006  
 
METAR KCAO 020255Z AUTO 24021G32KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A2969 RMK AO2 PK WND  
25033/0242 SLP018 T01391033 53011  
METAR KCAO 020155Z AUTO 26019G27KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A2968 RMK AO2 PK WND  
22038/0106 SLP018 T01391006  
METAR KCAO 020055Z AUTO 23019G31KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND  
22043/0013 SLP003 T01720022  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0001 UTC THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 600 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
WEST TO SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 40KT WILL PERSIST  
THROUGH THE EVENING. LIGHT RAIN MAY ENHANCE THE WIND SPEEDS  
TEMPORARILY. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NM WILL  
TAPER OFF AROUND SUNSET AS WELL. WHILE LOWER ELEVATION WIND SPEEDS  
DECREASE TONIGHT, WINDS WILL ONLY INCREASE OVER THE SANGRE DE  
CRISTO MTNS WITH GUSTS UP TO 45KT LIKELY. MOUNTAIN WAVES MAY BRING  
OCCASIONAL WESTERLY WIND GUSTS TO THE I-25 CORRIDOR BETWEEN KRTN  
AND KLVS OVERNIGHT AS WELL. LLWS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHEAST  
AND EAST CENTRAL NM. WINDS OVER THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MTN WILL  
TAPER OFF AROUND SUNRISE, BUT WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL  
INCREASE AREAWIDE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTS BETWEEN 25 AND 35KT  
WILL BE COMMON.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 020000Z  
VALID 020600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 1912 2322+01 2327-06 2533-20 2746-31 298944 298652 277256  
BCE 2527-02 2738-15 2959-26 297242 298152 286059  
LND 2616+01 2622-05 2523-19 2426-32 223150 243556 264355  
RKS 2725 2626-06 2524-20 2430-32 253748 285553 285956  
GJT 2520+02 2626-05 2731-18 2846-29 308244 308352 297358  
FMN 2830+04 2734-04 2842-15 3055-28 317943 308051 296058  
ABQ 2932+04 3029-03 2846-14 3055-26 307243 307451 287160  
MBW 2819 3017-05 2822-18 2621-30 222348 242555 253256  
DEN 2933+03 3029-03 3023-17 2617-30 231947 283153 283454  
PUB 3035+04 3036-03 2922-17 2712-30 282146 294251 283652  
ALS 2940-03 2939-17 3045-30 316044 317251 295557  
TCC 2739 2747+05 2933-01 2742-15 2749-29 276342 266849 266557  
BFF 1907 3114+00 3108-06 2811-16 2712-29 211547 212156 222656  
GLD 1913 2716+02 2416-03 2224-16 2024-29 213445 214051 224254  
GCK 2637+13 2629+05 2231-01 2247-15 2148-29 217242 217549 226056  
GAG 2541+14 2644+07 2545-01 2351-13 2275-24 219539 219649 228259  
AMA 2739 2744+06 2545+00 2448-14 2356-27 237839 236949 237158  
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DATA BASED ON 020000Z  
VALID 021200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 2414 2533-01 2532-07 2342-20 2679-28 279142 279751 279261  
BCE 2723-03 2645-13 2758-25 277241 277751 276862  
LND 2417-01 2424-06 2434-19 2443-32 278545 770252 277857  
RKS 2219 2536-06 2444-19 2653-30 278943 279851 288259  
GJT 2320+01 2424-06 2652-15 2862-27 287742 288451 287060  
FMN 2719+02 2622-04 2749-13 2853-26 286641 296751 295961  
ABQ 3029+02 2828+00 2747-12 2748-25 295741 305850 295761  
MBW 2737 2738-06 2736-19 2737-31 296944 298451 286258  
DEN 2933+02 2931-03 2622-17 2842-30 297943 309052 296657  
PUB 3035+04 2927-02 2736-16 2955-28 307843 308451 286557  
ALS 2921-03 2751-13 2957-26 296742 307051 286260  
TCC 2924 3131+07 2930+01 2750-12 3054-25 296241 296151 276560  
BFF 3009 2922+01 3029-05 2824-17 2521-31 253347 284952 284956  
GLD 3227 3123+02 3132-03 2931-16 2737-29 284345 295050 284655  
GCK 3228+09 3130+03 2932-02 2735-16 2733-30 284943 285348 275556  
GAG 3022+11 2823+05 2834-01 2749-15 2758-27 265840 266048 276458  
AMA 3132 3119+05 2833+00 2854-13 2961-25 295841 285350 276559  
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DATA BASED ON 020000Z  
VALID 030000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 2910 2932-10 2635-16 2644-29 2489-31 750942 760047 267449  
BCE 2727-04 2650-15 2764-27 267841 267650 266958  
LND 2825-03 2529-11 2259-24 2384-33 248642 247147 246352  
RKS 2734 2646-13 2249-23 2486-31 740142 249749 257653  
GJT 2429+05 2336-03 2455-17 2670-27 257841 257850 267559  
FMN 2522+08 2423-01 2650-14 2655-25 255941 265752 266060  
ABQ 2420+12 2424+03 2645-12 2651-24 266940 267852 268160  
MBW 2528 2445-05 2364-18 2469-28 248242 248250 246958  
DEN 2305+07 2214-01 2542-14 2655-26 256841 256551 256461  
PUB 2318+09 2417+00 2752-12 2553-24 255341 255452 255662  
ALS 2428-01 2652-12 2554-24 255642 255652 255461  
TCC 2424 2426+11 2532+02 2741-10 2544-23 265241 265551 265960  
BFF 2421 2323+06 2323-03 2438-19 2557-29 257143 257951 257760  
GLD 1823 1926+06 2132-02 2637-13 2655-24 255841 255851 255461  
GCK 1722+15 2028+06 2234-01 2539-11 2746-23 255641 255751 245262  
GAG 1923+16 2024+07 2532+01 2644-10 2643-22 254940 244851 245163  
AMA 2221 2222+11 2425+02 2744-10 2643-23 255041 255151 265061  
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MINUTES AFTER EACH HOUR, 24 HOURS PER DAY, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. IT MAY  
BECOME UNAVAILABLE AT TIMES DUE TO SYSTEM OUTAGES WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
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THAT IT IS CURRENT. FURTHERMORE, CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THE PRODUCT ARE  
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
 
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