701
NZUS99 KBOU 050849
SYNBOU
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO
0245 MDT SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KFNL 050756Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP267
T00561050 $
METAR KFNL 050656Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP271
T00561061 401831011 $
METAR KFNL 050556Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP270
T00671061 10178 20061 51022 $
METAR KGXY 050756Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP304
T00171078 FZRANO $
METAR KGXY 050656Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP304
T00281067 401781028 $
METAR KGXY 050556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP293
T00501067 10161 20039 51020 $
METAR KLMO 050835Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A3041 RMK AO2
T00121076
METAR KLMO 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A3041 RMK AO2
T00101080
METAR KLMO 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3042 RMK AO2
T00131075
METAR KBDU 050835Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3038 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 050755Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR KEIK 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3038 RMK AO2 T10061063
$
METAR KEIK 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3038 RMK AO2 T00091058
$
METAR KEIK 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3038 RMK AO2 T00181058
$
KBJC 050525Z 0506/0606 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM051600 07006KT P6SM FEW220
FM060200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KBJC 050835Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 050815Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 050755Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3041 RMK AO2
KDEN 050525Z 0506/0612 15012KT P6SM SKC
FM050900 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM051700 13008KT P6SM FEW220
FM052200 09007KT P6SM FEW220
FM060300 14007KT P6SM FEW100
FM060700 19008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDEN 050753Z 16009KT 10SM FEW160 02/M07 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP273
T00171072 $
METAR KDEN 050653Z 16009KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP271
T00221072 401501044 $
METAR KDEN 050553Z 17011KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP272
T00331072 10144 20022 51015 $
METAR KBKF 050658Z 15010KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3038 RMK AO2A SLP261
T00611065 401611029
METAR KBKF 050558Z 14010KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3038 RMK AO2A SLP261
T00631066 10151 20049 51016
KAPA 050525Z 0506/0606 13007KT P6SM SKC
FM050800 17006KT P6SM SKC
FM051000 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
FM051700 14008KT P6SM FEW220
FM052100 10008KT P6SM FEW220
FM060300 15007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KAPA 050753Z 18007KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP279
T00391067
METAR KAPA 050653Z 17008KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP282
T00441072 401561033
METAR KAPA 050553Z 16005KT 10SM CLR 05/M08 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP285
T00501078 10144 20044 51017
METAR KMNH 050835Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 050815Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 050755Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 050835Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM FEW080 OVC090 03/M04 A3039 RMK
AO2
METAR KFMM 050815Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM FEW080 BKN090 02/M04 A3039 RMK
AO2
METAR KFMM 050755Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM FEW090 03/M04 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 050835Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR KAKO 050753Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP286
T00111067 $
METAR KAKO 050653Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP276
T00501056 401611050 $
METAR KAKO 050553Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP280
T00441061 10139 20017 51016 $
METAR KLIC 050755Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP288
T10501083
METAR KLIC 050655Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP290
T10441089 401561056
METAR KLIC 050555Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP287
T10281083 10144 21028 51016
METAR K2V6 050834Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 050814Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 050754Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 050835Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 050815Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 050755Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KITR 050753Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP284
T10111078
METAR KITR 050653Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP286
T10171089 401611028
METAR KITR 050553Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP281
T00111078 10156 21017 51017
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/05/2026
FORT COLLINS - 06:36:49 MDT / 19:28:56 MDT
DENVER - 06:37:04 MDT / 19:27:49 MDT
STERLING - 06:29:19 MDT / 19:21:36 MDT
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 04/05/26 08:34 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
12000 FT MSL...173/028
11000 FT MSL...180/031
11000 FT MSL...172/033
10000 FT MSL...172/031
9900 FT MSL...171/030
9000 FT MSL...163/031
8800 FT MSL...172/031
8000 FT MSL...153/031
7900 FT MSL...156/025
7200 FT MSL...149/030
7000 FT MSL...156/028
6600 FT MSL...156/027
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0607 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1202 AM MDT SUN APR 5 2026
VFR THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. GUIDANCE CONTINUES TO SUGGEST THAT ANY
DRAINAGE SHOULD TURN BACK TO A LIGHT/VARIABLE WIND LATER TONIGHT,
BEFORE EVENTUALLY RETURNING TO AN EASTERLY DIRECTION BY LATE
MORNING OR EARLY AFTERNOON. DRAINAGE WINDS SHOULD BE SLOW TO
DEVELOP SUNDAY EVENING. WIND SPEEDS SHOULD GENERALLY REMAIN NEAR
OR LESS THAN 12KT DURING THE PERIOD, WITH LITTLE CLOUD COVER.
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR K4BM 050835Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 050755Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3052 RMK AO2
METAR KAFF 050655Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR M01/M10 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP286
T10111097 401361023
METAR KAFF 050555Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR M01/M10 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP293
T10081105 10129 21008 51012
KCOS 050520Z 0506/0606 02004KT P6SM SKC
FM051700 15010KT P6SM SKC
FM060300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCOS 050754Z 03008KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP295
T00171083
METAR KCOS 050654Z 08008KT 10SM CLR 04/M09 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP290
T00391089 401281028
METAR KCOS 050554Z 04007KT 10SM CLR 02/M09 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP298
T00171089 10122 20017 51013
METAR KFLY 050835Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A3044 RMK AO2
T00041085
METAR KFLY 050815Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3044 RMK AO2
T00171082
METAR KFLY 050755Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3044 RMK AO2
T00151082
METAR KFCS 050755Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 04/M09 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP304
T00371087 $
METAR KFCS 050655Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP306
T00301096 401461017 $
METAR KFCS 050555Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 08/M10 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP295
T00781105 10134 20075 51013 $
KPUB 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM051900 12010KT P6SM SKC
FM060300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPUB 050753Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M08 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP269
T00501083 $
METAR KPUB 050653Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 04/M09 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP268
T00441089 401781050 $
METAR KPUB 050553Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP271
T00281094 10161 20022 51016 $
METAR KVTP 050835Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 050815Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 050755Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR KTAD 050754Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 03/M11 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP254
T00281106
METAR KTAD 050654Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 05/M10 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP247
T00501100 401891050
METAR KTAD 050554Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 05/M10 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP249
T00501100 10172 20050 51018
METAR KLHX 050753Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM CLR 03/M08 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP266
T00281078
METAR KLHX 050653Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP263
T00501072 401671022
METAR KLHX 050553Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP263
T00611072 10161 20056 51014
METAR KLAA 050753Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP274
T00171072
METAR KLAA 050653Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP269
T00221067 401941039
METAR KLAA 050553Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP261
T00611072 10183 20061 51014
METAR KSPD 050756Z AUTO VRB03KT 01/M09 A3037 RMK AO1 SLP262
T00111089
METAR KSPD 050656Z AUTO 00000KT 04/M08 A3036 RMK AO1 SLP258 T00391078
401781044
METAR KSPD 050556Z AUTO 21005KT 04/M08 A3036 RMK AO1 SLP261 T00391083
10161 20017 51012
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/05/2026
BURLINGTON - 06:26:39 MDT / 19:16:43 MDT
PUEBLO - 06:36:52 MDT / 19:25:17 MDT
LAMAR - 06:29:00 MDT / 19:17:08 MDT
PUEBLO (KPUX) 04/05/26 08:34 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
12000 FT MSL...165/022
11000 FT MSL...168/024
10000 FT MSL...157/025
9700 FT MSL...159/026
9000 FT MSL...152/027
8600 FT MSL...156/028
8000 FT MSL...156/028
7800 FT MSL...154/029
7100 FT MSL...149/030
7000 FT MSL...148/030
6400 FT MSL...137/028
6000 FT MSL...129/022
5900 FT MSL...088/016
5700 FT MSL...081/019
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0701 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1052 PM MDT SAT APR 4 2026
KCOS, KPUB, AND KALS: VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24
HOURS. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN LIGHT AND AROUND AND LESS THAN
10 KNOTS THROUGH THIS TAF PERIOD. BEYOND THAT, DRY CONDITIONS WITH
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES CONTINUE THROUGH THIS TAF PERIOD.
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KCAG 050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP302
T10171044
METAR KCAG 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP303
T10171039 401001028
METAR KCAG 050553Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP310
T10281039 10100 21028 51008
METAR KHDN 050756Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP302
T10061039 FZRANO
METAR KHDN 050656Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP306
T00001033 FZRANO
METAR KHDN 050556Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP301
T00221039 10089 20017 400891006 50005 FZRANO
METAR KSBS 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3041 RMK AO1
T10201048
METAR KSBS 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3041 RMK AO1
T10181048
METAR KSBS 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3042 RMK AO1
T10151049
METAR KC07 050835Z AUTO 10SM CLR M02/M10 A3048 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 050815Z AUTO 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 050755Z AUTO 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR K33V 050835Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3044 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 050815Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3044 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 050755Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3045 RMK AO1
METAR KEEO 050753Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP286
T10221044
METAR KEEO 050653Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP286
T10111033 401061044
METAR KEEO 050553Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP288
T00001028 10106 21006 51011
METAR K20V 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3049 RMK AO2
T10391056
METAR KGNB 050815Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3049 RMK AO2
T10351056
METAR KGNB 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3049 RMK AO2
T10351060
METAR K0CO 050835Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR M07/M16 A3048 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 050815Z AUTO 27014G19KT 10SM CLR M07/M13 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 050755Z AUTO 28010G18KT 10SM CLR M07/M14 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 050835Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 050815Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 050755Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3047 RMK AO2
KGJT 050525Z 0506/0606 11008KT P6SM SKC
FM052100 30007KT P6SM SKC
FM060300 02008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 050753Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP241
T00671056
METAR KGJT 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP240
T00781050 401720000
METAR KGJT 050553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP238
T00891056 10167 20083 51009
KRIL 050525Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM052000 28008KT P6SM SKC
FM060300 15004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP275
T00171017
METAR KRIL 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP272
T00331022 401441028
METAR KRIL 050553Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP274
T00391017 10144 20039 51013
METAR K5SM 050835Z AUTO 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3048 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 050815Z AUTO 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 050755Z AUTO 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3049 RMK AO2
KEGE 050525Z 0506/0606 09005KT P6SM SKC
FM051500 00000KT P6SM SKC
FM051900 25009KT P6SM SKC
FM060300 08005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KEGE 050756Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP303
T10061028 FZRANO
METAR KEGE 050656Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP303
T00061028 FZRANO
METAR KEGE 050556Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP304
T00111022 10133 20011 401331056 51014 FZRANO
KASE 050525Z 0506/0606 22008KT P6SM SKC
FM051500 35004KT P6SM SKC
FM051800 34008KT P6SM SKC
FM060300 20007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KASE 050753Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP258
T10061067
METAR KASE 050653Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP263
T10061061 401001067
METAR KASE 050553Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP265
T00001056 10094 21006 50006
METAR KCCU 050835Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR M05/M16 A3050 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 050815Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR M05/M16 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 050755Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR M05/M17 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR KLXV 050753Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR M06/M12 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP262
T10561122 $
METAR KLXV 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M12 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP272
T10671117 400671106 $
METAR KLXV 050553Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR M06/M11 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP276
T10561111 10050 21056 51006 $
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/05/2026
RANGELY - 06:52:03 MDT / 19:43:23 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION - 06:51:57 MDT / 19:41:40 MDT
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 06:43:54 MDT / 19:35:52 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 04/05/26 08:38 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
14000 FT MSL...159/018
13000 FT MSL...160/021
12500 FT MSL...159/026
12000 FT MSL...153/022
11800 FT MSL...160/022
11100 FT MSL...155/024
11000 FT MSL...165/023
10400 FT MSL...157/018
10200 FT MSL...157/024
10100 FT MSL...157/017
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0526 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1125 PM MDT SAT APR 4 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA.
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *
METAR KAJZ 050835Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 03/M05 A3036 RMK AO2
T00331048
METAR KAJZ 050815Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3036 RMK AO2
T00421045
METAR KAJZ 050755Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A3036 RMK AO2
T00411049
KMTJ 050525Z 0506/0606 14006KT P6SM SKC
FM051600 34008KT P6SM SKC
FM060300 17006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 050753Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP252
T00391083
METAR KMTJ 050653Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP251
T00441078 401561033
METAR KMTJ 050553Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 05/M08 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP255
T00501078 10150 20050 51012
METAR KGUC 050756Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP299
T10281078 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 050656Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP298
T10111089 FZRANO $
METAR KGUC 050556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP302
T10111072 10128 21011 401281083 51012 FZRANO $
METAR K7BM 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KAEJ 050835Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3045 RMK AO2
T10401100
METAR KAEJ 050815Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR M03/M10 A3045 RMK AO2
T10311099
METAR KAEJ 050755Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR M02/M10 A3045 RMK AO2
T10161100
METAR KANK 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A3043 RMK AO2 T00001102
$
METAR KANK 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M10 A3042 RMK AO2 T00121103
$
METAR KANK 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M10 A3042 RMK AO2 T00131100
$
METAR KMYP 050835Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 050815Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR M03/M13 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 050755Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR M03/M13 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KAIB 050835Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3038 RMK AO2
T00231081
METAR KAIB 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3038 RMK AO2
T00221085
METAR KAIB 050755Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 04/M09 A3038 RMK AO2
T00361086
KTEX 050525Z 0506/0606 15007KT P6SM SKC
FM051800 26007KT P6SM SCT110
FM060300 14006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 050835Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 050815Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 050755Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 050835Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3042 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 050815Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3042 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 050755Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A3041 RMK AO2
METAR KCEZ 050753Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP243
T10061067
METAR KCEZ 050653Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP244
T00001056 401781061
METAR KCEZ 050553Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP246
T00171061 10172 20011 51012
KDRO 050525Z 0506/0606 35006KT P6SM SKC
FM051700 11006KT P6SM SKC
FM052000 23008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP252
T00061056
METAR KDRO 050653Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP253
T00171061 401671061
METAR KDRO 050553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP252
T00281067 10161 20017 51009
METAR KPSO 050835Z AUTO 32001KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KPSO 050755Z AUTO 33001KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 050835Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR M03/M12 A3054 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KCPW 050815Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR M03/M12 A3054 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KCPW 050755Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR M03/M12 A3054 RMK AO2 PWINO
KALS 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM052000 19010KT P6SM FEW120
FM060200 21008KT P6SM FEW120
METAR KALS 050752Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR M02/M14 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP264
T10221144
METAR KALS 050652Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 02/M13 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP250
T00221128
METAR KALS 050552Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3035 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0511
SLPNO T00331122 10150 20028 51014
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 04/05/2026
VAIL - 06:42:44 MDT / 19:33:20 MDT
DURANGO - 06:50:37 MDT / 19:37:32 MDT
ALAMOSA - 06:42:30 MDT / 19:29:41 MDT
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 04/05/26 08:38 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
14000 FT MSL...159/018
13000 FT MSL...160/021
12500 FT MSL...159/026
12000 FT MSL...153/022
11800 FT MSL...160/022
11100 FT MSL...155/024
11000 FT MSL...165/023
10400 FT MSL...157/018
10200 FT MSL...157/024
10100 FT MSL...157/017
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0526 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1125 PM MDT SAT APR 4 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA.
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *
KPGA 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
FM051800 04005KT P6SM SCT250
FM060100 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KPGA 050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP216
T00941100 $
METAR KPGA 050653Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 11/M10 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP211
T01111100 401890044 $
METAR KPGA 050553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP212
T01171106 10189 20111 51007 $
METAR KRQE 050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M15 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP229
T10171150 $
METAR KRQE 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M16 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP226
T10061161 401721094 $
METAR KRQE 050553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M14 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP224
T00111144 10172 21011 51012 $
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0459 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION...SUNDAY 05/06Z THROUGH MONDAY 06/06Z
VFR CONDITIONS.
WINDS VARIABLE AROUND 5 KTS AT MOST LOCATIONS OVERNIGHT. HOWEVER,
LOCALIZED NORTHEAST WINDS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KTS WILL CONTINUE
DOWNWIND OF THE MOGOLLON RIM AND YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS INTO
SUNDAY MORNING. BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR ISOLATED -SHRA/-TSRA SUNDAY
AFTERNOON, PRIMARILY IN THE VICINITY OF KSOW/KJTC. WINDS S TO SE
AT 5-15 KTS ON SUNDAY.
OUTLOOK...MONDAY 06/06Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 08/06Z...VFR CONDITIONS.
EXPECT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED -SHRA/-TSRA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING ACROSS MUCH OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN. TUESDAY WILL SEE ISOLATED
AFTERNOON -SHRA/-TSRA MAINLY SOUTH OF KSOW/KJTC. WINDS S TO SW AT
5-15 KTS ON MONDAY BECOMING W AT 5-15 KTS ON TUESDAY.
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *
KSLC 050520Z 0506/0612 15005KT P6SM SKC
FM051700 33007KT P6SM SKC
FM060400 15006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSLC 050754Z 14005KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP261 T00560006
$
METAR KSLC 050654Z 12004KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP259 T00670011
401440006 $
METAR KSLC 050554Z 17004KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP260 T00720011
10139 20072 50002 $
KVEL 050525Z 0506/0606 35006KT P6SM SKC
FM051200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM060200 31005KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KVEL 050753Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP270
T00331033 $
METAR KVEL 050653Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP268
T00331033 401331028 $
METAR KVEL 050553Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP269
T00561033 10133 20050 51011 $
METAR KPUC 050753Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP266
T00441078 $
METAR KPUC 050653Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP268
T00501067 401611028 $
METAR KPUC 050553Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP270
T00561067 10156 20056 51010 $
KCNY 050525Z 0506/0606 30004KT P6SM SKC
FM051200 18005KT P6SM SKC
FM060100 30005KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KCNY 050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP239
T00501033 $
METAR KCNY 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP239
T00501044 401780011 $
METAR KCNY 050553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP239
T00611033 10172 20056 51008 $
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0255 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION...KSLC
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF
PERIOD. NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL TRANSITION TO A SOUTHEASTERLY
DRAINAGE WIND AROUND 04Z, WITH NORTHWEST WINDS RETURNING AROUND 18Z
SUNDAY.
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL
ACROSS ALL TERMINALS THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD ALONG WITH LIGHT,
DIURNALLY DRIVEN WINDS.
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *
KEVW 050520Z 0506/0606 08007KT P6SM SKC
FM051900 21007KT P6SM SKC
FM060200 30007KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 050753Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP276
T00111056 $
METAR KEVW 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP276
T00221056 401001056 $
METAR KEVW 050553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP285
T00221056 10089 20017 50006 $
KRKS 050520Z 0506/0606 23005KT P6SM SKC
FM051300 14004KT P6SM SKC
FM052100 33007KT P6SM SKC
FM060200 06004KT P6SM SCT150
METAR KRKS 050754Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP282
T00111056
METAR KRKS 050654Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP284
T00111050 401111033
METAR KRKS 050554Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP280
T00331056 10106 20022 50010
KRWL 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM051800 24010G18KT P6SM SKC
FM060000 VRB06KT P6SM FEW180
METAR KRWL 050753Z AUTO 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP267
T00171044
METAR KRWL 050653Z AUTO 10SM CLR 03/M05 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP270 T00281050
401001039
METAR KRWL 050553Z AUTO 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP273 T00281044
10100 20017 51009
KLAR 050520Z 0506/0606 23008KT P6SM SKC
FM051200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
FM052100 31008KT P6SM FEW180
FM060100 14009KT P6SM FEW180
METAR KLAR 050753Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP280
T10331072
METAR KLAR 050653Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP276
T10221067 400891050
METAR KLAR 050553Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP276
T10111061 10083 21017 51007
KCYS 050520Z 0506/0606 03006KT P6SM SKC
FM051600 22009KT P6SM SKC
FM051900 18008KT P6SM SKC
FM052300 15008KT P6SM FEW180
FM060200 12007KT P6SM FEW180
METAR KCYS 050753Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP285
T00001056
METAR KCYS 050653Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP275
T00221056 401110000
METAR KCYS 050553Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP274
T00331056 10100 20022 51013
RIVERTON (KRIW) 04/05/26 08:32 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
28000 FT MSL...329/050
26000 FT MSL...353/049
22000 FT MSL...322/001
19000 FT MSL...172/001
18000 FT MSL...266/001
17000 FT MSL...093/001
16000 FT MSL...215/001
15000 FT MSL...178/022
14000 FT MSL...171/026
13500 FT MSL...154/010
13000 FT MSL...155/025
12000 FT MSL...150/022
11200 FT MSL...141/019
11000 FT MSL...141/021
10000 FT MSL...145/024
10000 FT MSL...118/018
9000 FT MSL...145/025
9000 FT MSL...148/026
8100 FT MSL...149/028
8000 FT MSL...148/025
7400 FT MSL...169/016
7000 FT MSL...146/027
6700 FT MSL...143/026
6000 FT MSL...132/014
5900 FT MSL...134/014
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 04/05/26 08:33 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
16000 FT MSL...186/027
15000 FT MSL...194/028
14100 FT MSL...204/017
14000 FT MSL...195/031
13000 FT MSL...170/025
12000 FT MSL...169/023
11700 FT MSL...153/023
11000 FT MSL...173/025
10500 FT MSL...172/028
10000 FT MSL...175/027
9500 FT MSL...181/028
9000 FT MSL...175/030
8600 FT MSL...178/030
8000 FT MSL...171/032
7900 FT MSL...169/032
7400 FT MSL...167/033
7000 FT MSL...157/032
6700 FT MSL...144/032
6600 FT MSL...147/032
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0730 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1030 PM MDT SAT APR 4 2026
SKC SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS (11KT OR LESS) WILL BE IN PLACE ACROSS
ALL TERMINALS THROUGH 00Z. FEW-SCT FL150-200 CLOUDS WILL DEVELOP
AND MOVE OVER THE COWBOY STATE AFTER 00Z.
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 0830 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1122 PM MDT SAT APR 4 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS ALL TERMINALS FOR THE DURATION OF
THIS TAF PERIOD. WINDS WILL REMAIN GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 KNOTS
THROUGHOUT THIS FORECAST. KRWL AND KCDR ARE TWO EXCEPTIONS, AS THEY
MAY SEE WINDS GUST TO NEAR 20 KNOTS SUNDAY, BETWEEN 18Z TO 23Z.
UNDER CLEAR SKIES AND CALM WINDS TONIGHT, FG CHANCES REMAIN MINIMAL,
AROUND 10%, FOR PORTIONS OF THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND THE HIGH
VALLEYS TO THE WEST.
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *
METAR KIBM 050835Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3040 RMK AO2
T10211075
METAR KIBM 050815Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3040 RMK AO2
T10151071
METAR KIBM 050755Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3040 RMK AO2
T10161075
KSNY 050520Z 0506/0606 35007KT P6SM SKC
FM051700 23009KT P6SM SKC
FM052300 16007KT P6SM FEW180
FM060200 10008KT P6SM SCT180
METAR KSNY 050753Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP293
T10331072
METAR KSNY 050653Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP293
T10281078 401611028
METAR KSNY 050553Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP288
T10171072 10133 21028 51020
METAR KOGA 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3039 RMK AO2
T10331060
METAR KOGA 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3039 RMK AO2
T10311052
METAR KOGA 050755Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3038 RMK AO2
T10301052
METAR KIML 050753Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP297
T00061033
METAR KIML 050653Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP296
T10061039 401671006
METAR KIML 050553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP292
T00221022 10150 20022 51023
KMCK 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMCK 050753Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP294
T10111061 $
METAR KMCK 050653Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP294
T00001050 $
METAR KMCK 050553Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP289
T00221050 10156 20022 401721022 51022 $
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 04/05/26 08:36 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
7000 FT MSL...154/015
6000 FT MSL...167/016
5400 FT MSL...158/016
5000 FT MSL...179/017
4700 FT MSL...178/020
4100 FT MSL...190/019
4000 FT MSL...189/022
3600 FT MSL...219/018
3400 FT MSL...208/020
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0715 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1126 PM CDT SAT APR 4 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. WINDS WILL
BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS THEN BE LIGHT
OUT OF THE WEST DURING THE DAY WITH WINDS GENERALLY AROUND 5
KTS. WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE EAST TO NORTHEAST THIS
EVENING, REMAINING LIGHT AROUND 5 KTS.
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *
KGLD 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM051700 16008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 050753Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP281
T00061072
METAR KGLD 050653Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP280
T00111072 401721017
METAR KGLD 050553Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP283
T00001078 10156 21006 51016
KGCK 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 050754Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP277
T00391044
METAR KGCK 050654Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP274
T00501050
METAR KGCK 050554Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP270
T00561050 10172 20039 401891044 51014
METAR KLBL 050756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 03/M06 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP281
T00331061 $
METAR KLBL 050656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 04/M04 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP280
T00441044 $
METAR KLBL 050556Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP280
T00671050 10189 20067 402000000 51012 $
METAR KEHA 050835Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3039 RMK AO2
T00221068
METAR KEHA 050815Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3039 RMK AO2
T00211068
METAR KEHA 050755Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3039 RMK AO2
T00181071
GOODLAND (KGLD) 04/05/26 08:37 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
10000 FT MSL...164/020
9000 FT MSL...162/023
8100 FT MSL...153/028
8000 FT MSL...159/026
7000 FT MSL...161/026
7000 FT MSL...163/027
6100 FT MSL...163/026
6000 FT MSL...167/026
5300 FT MSL...167/028
5000 FT MSL...167/030
4700 FT MSL...172/029
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 04/05/26 08:37 UTC
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)
13800 FT MSL...126/002
7000 FT MSL...149/016
6000 FT MSL...164/018
5100 FT MSL...163/016
5000 FT MSL...172/023
4300 FT MSL...178/023
4000 FT MSL...182/025
3800 FT MSL...176/020
3200 FT MSL...197/013
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0622 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1106 PM MDT SAT APR 4 2026
FOR KGLD & KMCK... VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST WITH CLEAR TO
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS. WINDS SHOULD BE BELOW 6 KTS
AND OFTEN CALM AT TIMES THROUGH THIS MORNING. WINDS SHOULD THEN
STABILIZE FROM THE SOUTH LATER IN THE DAY AROUND 8 KTS.
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0411 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1111 PM CDT SAT APR 4 2026
VFR EXPECTED THROUGH TAF PD. WINDS WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *
KGUY 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
FM051600 20007KT P6SM SKC
FM052100 19012KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 050753Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP260
T00501061
METAR KGUY 050653Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP261
T00611067
METAR KGUY 050553Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP261
T00721067 10183 20072 401890011 51014
KDHT 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
FM051700 20013KT P6SM SKC
FM060100 17011KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 050753Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP260
T00611067
METAR KDHT 050653Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP266
T00441067
METAR KDHT 050553Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP258
T00781050 10167 20061 401780011 50005
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0537 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION
(06Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1220 AM CDT SUN APR 5 2026
NO MAJOR CHANGES WERE MADE FOR THE 06Z TAF FORECAST.
VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. SURFACE WINDS
ARE LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON, BREEZY
WINDS RETURN FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
RANGEL
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *
KFMN 050526Z 0506/0606 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
FM050900 09006KT P6SM SKC
FM051700 14007KT P6SM SKC
FM060200 07006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 050753Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP250
T00391078
METAR KFMN 050653Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP248
T00281072 401831044
METAR KFMN 050553Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP245
T00441078 10178 20044 51007
METAR KLVS 050753Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP247
T00171083 $
METAR KLVS 050653Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM CLR 02/M09 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP247
T00221089 401441039 $
METAR KLVS 050553Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP250
T00281089 10133 20006 51012 $
METAR KRTN 050753Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 01/M10 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP258
T00111100
METAR KRTN 050653Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 04/M10 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP252
T00441100 401561050
METAR KRTN 050553Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP254
T00391106 10144 20033 51013
METAR KCAO 050755Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP263
T00561072
METAR KCAO 050655Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP264
T00501072 401671022
METAR KCAO 050555Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP264
T00561067 10156 20050 51008
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 0714 UTC SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026
AVIATION
(06Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1126 PM MDT SAT APR 4 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HIGH CLOUDS
WILL CONTINUE TO PASS OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA THROUGH
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON, SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
INCREASE ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MTN CHAIN WITH GUSTS NEAR
30KT ACROSS NORTHEAST NM, AND NEAR 20 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE,
INCLUDING KROW. INCREASING MOISTURE ACROSS SOUTHERN AREAS WILL
ALLOW MID LEVEL CLOUDS TO DEVELOP BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON, WITH
VIRGA OR VERY LIGHT SHOWERS DEVELOPING ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST
MOUNTAINS. THESE SHOWERS WILL BE CAPABLE OF GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS. THESE SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH SUNDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL ALSO
WEAKEN SUN EVE ACROSS EASTERN NM, EXCEPT ACROSS FAR NE NM WHERE
GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *
DATA BASED ON 050000Z
VALID 050600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 0709+02 9900-03 3012-16 3220-29 323044 313154 293363
BCE 1405-01 9900-16 9900-28 331343 321753 282261
LND 3312+00 2907-05 3021-19 3135-31 324646 325255 305162
RKS 3111 2909-06 3014-18 3225-30 323546 324055 314662
GJT 0507+04 9900-03 3015-17 3221-30 322844 313053 303060
FMN 9900+07 2008+00 3010-16 2919-28 282544 273652 263558
ABQ 1909+06 9900+00 2908-15 2618-27 263143 253952 263957
MBW 2816 2817-06 3125-20 3138-31 324647 325056 305561
DEN 9900+02 9900-06 3121-18 3130-30 304045 294554 294559
PUB 1312+03 2205-04 3120-17 3030-30 272944 273952 284459
ALS 9900-01 3117-16 2825-29 273143 273752 263859
TCC 1815 2310+02 9900+00 2810-16 2726-27 274042 265052 265359
BFF 3514 3124-01 3033-08 3136-21 3152-32 316347 316556 306557
GLD 9900 3017+00 3130-07 3034-18 3041-31 305446 296154 285657
GCK 2909+07 3126+00 3237-05 3126-18 3038-30 295244 275854 286758
GAG 3314+07 3424+01 3428-02 3020-17 2836-28 285643 277652 277158
AMA 9900 3111+01 3513-01 3016-16 2728-27 274842 266051 266360
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DATA BASED ON 050000Z
VALID 051200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 1607+02 9900-03 2917-16 3021-29 301945 312155 303065
BCE 1606-01 2508-16 2705-28 310543 291354 272361
LND 9900+00 2507-06 2923-19 3036-30 304646 315455 304965
RKS 2805 3009-04 2919-17 3027-30 313645 324155 304164
GJT 0805+03 9900-03 3015-16 3116-29 322044 312554 282863
FMN 1406+05 2606-01 2906-16 3011-28 291844 301753 273159
ABQ 1405+04 9900-01 9900-16 2613-28 261943 272153 263758
MBW 2812 2908-06 3028-19 3038-31 314546 315055 294963
DEN 9900+02 2605-06 3023-18 3124-30 312945 313154 303662
PUB 0407+03 2905-03 2919-17 3015-30 302345 293353 284061
ALS 2806-02 2810-16 2916-30 282844 293053 284060
TCC 2012 9900+02 1412-01 2512-17 2726-28 263743 273952 264857
BFF 3005 3217+00 3124-08 3036-20 3044-32 315746 316255 305961
GLD 2406 3114+01 3224-08 3033-18 3135-30 303845 304354 295261
GCK 2908+08 3217+01 3225-07 2926-17 2934-30 294146 295253 285959
GAG 3515+08 3423+01 3427-05 2829-17 2835-29 275043 285452 276158
AMA 9900 0111+03 9900-02 2820-17 2833-28 264343 274752 265557
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DATA BASED ON 050000Z
VALID 060000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000
SLC 9900 1805+06 2211-01 2310-15 2607-29 261945 272755 273063
BCE 1607+01 2110-16 2512-28 262244 262554 273260
LND 9900+05 2106-03 3026-17 3038-30 304946 295155 295165
RKS 9900 2607-03 2919-16 3128-29 303646 293855 284365
GJT 9900+08 2407+00 2812-16 3011-29 292444 282554 282964
FMN 9900+10 9900+01 2908-16 3011-28 291043 281753 282960
ABQ 1707+08 1407+00 3206-15 3012-27 292043 281953 283158
MBW 3005 2514-03 3028-18 3039-30 304946 305655 295765
DEN 9900+06 1807-01 2828-17 3129-30 304145 304555 294364
PUB 1507+07 2411+00 3021-17 3124-29 312444 302354 283163
ALS 2109+01 3116-16 3215-28 301944 282454 293162
TCC 1815 1815+05 1912-04 3110-16 2817-28 272343 262552 263558
BFF 3105 3005+03 2709-05 2932-20 3047-31 316146 306855 306764
GLD 1711 1912+03 2315-05 3033-18 3041-30 304745 305154 294862
GCK 1813+11 2114+02 2622-05 3126-17 3030-29 293144 283554 284762
GAG 1609+09 9900+01 3023-03 3019-16 2923-28 283543 273952 264860
AMA 1714 1912+02 2710-03 3112-16 2824-28 273043 263552 264159
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