486  
NZUS99 KBOU 281450  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
0845 MDT MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 281356Z 36008KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01440117  
$  
SPECI KFNL 281336Z 36008KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3000 RMK AO2 $  
METAR KFNL 281256Z 34003KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01330106  
$  
 
METAR KGXY 281356Z 13005KT 9SM CLR 17/12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP121  
T01670122  
METAR KGXY 281256Z 11003KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP119  
T01610117  
METAR KGXY 281156Z 12007KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP119 T01670117  
10211 20167 56012  
 
METAR KLMO 281435Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 15/11 A3000 RMK AO2  
T01460105  
METAR KLMO 281415Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 14/10 A3001 RMK AO2  
T01370101  
METAR KLMO 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 13/09 A3001 RMK AO2  
T01310094  
 
METAR KBDU 281435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A2999 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 281415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 15/08 A3000 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 15/08 A3001 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 281435Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM HZ BKN130 BKN150 16/10 A2998 RMK  
AO2 VIS 1V3 T01590096 $  
METAR KEIK 281415Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM HZ BKN140 15/09 A2998 RMK AO2  
T01540091 $  
METAR KEIK 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM HZ SCT130 BKN180 14/08 A2999 RMK  
AO2 T01430083 $  
 
KBJC 281137Z 2812/2912 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 BKN140  
FM281600 VRB06KT P6SM SCT080 SCT120  
FM281900 17011KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC110  
TEMPO 2820/2824 19012G20KT -SHRA BKN060 OVC100  
FM290000 VRB06KT P6SM FEW040 BKN060 OVC100 PROB30 2900/2903  
-SHRA  
FM291000 02008KT P6SM BKN040 BKN060  
METAR KBJC 281345Z 31009KT 10SM BKN120 16/07 A3003  
METAR KBJC 281250Z 00000KT 10SM BKN120 15/07 A3004  
METAR KBJC 281215Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A3003 RMK AO2  
 
KDEN 281137Z 2812/2918 17012G20KT P6SM BKN160 BKN220  
FM281700 22011G18KT P6SM SCT090 BKN120  
FM282000 20014G23KT P6SM -SHRA BKN080 OVC120  
FM290000 17011G20KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN070 OVC120  
TEMPO 2900/2904 -SHRA OVC060  
FM290400 21010KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN060 OVC100 PROB30  
2904/2906 -SHRA OVC060  
FM290600 21009KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN060 OVC100  
FM291000 02008KT P6SM BKN010 BKN040  
METAR KDEN 281353Z 19015KT 10SM FEW110 SCT150 BKN250 17/09 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP086 T01720089  
METAR KDEN 281253Z 19015KT 10SM FEW110 SCT150 BKN250 16/09 A3001 RMK AO2  
SLP090 VIRGA T01610089 $  
METAR KDEN 281153Z 18018G26KT 10SM FEW110 SCT150 BKN250 17/08 A3002 RMK  
AO2 PK WND 18027/1135 SLP087 T01670083 10189 20167 56013  
$  
 
KBKF 280900Z 2809/2915 18010G20KT 9999 BKN150 QNH3005INS  
BECMG 2812/2813 VRB06KT 9999 FEW100 BKN140 QNH3004INS  
BECMG 2820/2821 VRB06KT 8000 -RA FEW060 OVC090 QNH3001INS  
BECMG 2900/2901 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW040 OVC095 QNH2996INS  
BECMG 2906/2907 VRB06KT 8000 -RA SCT030 OVC050 QNH2995INS  
BECMG 2911/2912 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW020 BKN030 QNH2995INS  
TX22/2818Z TN16/2813Z  
METAR KBKF 281358Z 18016KT 10SM SCT090 BKN120 BKN150 BKN220 17/08 A3000  
RMK AO2A SLP089 T01730084  
METAR KBKF 281258Z 18013KT 10SM FEW090 SCT120 BKN150 BKN220 16/08 A3001  
RMK AO2A SLP092 T01560083  
METAR KBKF 281158Z 18016KT 10SM FEW090 BKN150 BKN220 16/09 A3003 RMK  
AO2A SLP091 T01630085 10194 20163 57012  
 
KAPA 281137Z 2812/2912 19012G20KT P6SM SCT110 BKN140 BKN200  
FM281600 21013G22KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110  
FM282000 20014G23KT P6SM -SHRA BKN070 OVC110  
FM290400 21011KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC090  
FM290700 19010KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN050 OVC090  
METAR KAPA 281353Z 18007KT 10SM SCT100 BKN140 BKN200 16/09 A3003 RMK AO2  
SLP109 T01560089  
METAR KAPA 281253Z 17010KT 10SM SCT100 BKN120 BKN180 15/09 A3005 RMK AO2  
SLP115 T01500089  
METAR KAPA 281153Z 17011KT 10SM SCT120 BKN150 BKN200 15/09 A3006 RMK AO2  
SLP114 T01500089 10189 20150 56009  
 
METAR KMNH 281435Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM OVC100 12/08 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 281415Z AUTO 18012G16KT 10SM BKN110 12/08 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 281355Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM SCT110 12/08 A3015 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 281435Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM FEW120 18/15 A2999 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 281415Z AUTO 13012KT 10SM FEW120 18/15 A2999 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 281355Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM FEW120 17/15 A2999 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 281435Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM SCT120 19/17 A2998 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 281415Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM SCT120 18/18 A2999 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 281355Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM SCT120 18/18 A2999 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 281353Z AUTO 16016G22KT 10SM OVC110 17/15 A3002 RMK AO2  
SLP116 T01670150  
METAR KAKO 281253Z AUTO 15014G23KT 10SM OVC110 17/15 A3003 RMK AO2  
RAB12E51 SLP115 P0000 T01670150  
SPECI KAKO 281224Z AUTO 16016G23KT 9SM -RA SCT011 SCT030 BKN110 17/15  
A3004 RMK AO2 RAB12 P0000 T01670150  
 
METAR KLIC 281355Z AUTO 16014KT 9SM SCT004 OVC110 15/14 A3008 RMK AO2  
SLP127 T01500139  
METAR KLIC 281255Z AUTO 16010KT 4SM BR OVC003 14/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP126  
T01390133  
SPECI KLIC 281228Z AUTO 17014KT 7SM OVC004 14/13 A3009 RMK AO2  
T01440133  
 
METAR KHEQ 281435Z AUTO 16010G16KT 7SM -RA 18/17 A3002 RMK AO2 P0000  
T01820175 $  
METAR KHEQ 281415Z AUTO 15010KT 6SM -RA BR 18/17 A3001 RMK AO2 P0000  
T01760175 $  
METAR KHEQ 281355Z AUTO 14009KT 5SM -RA BR 17/17 A3002 RMK AO2 P0000  
T01720172 $  
 
METAR K2V6 281434Z AUTO 15015G21KT 10SM SCT013 18/16 A3002 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 281414Z AUTO 16017G22KT 10SM BKN011 18/15 A3002 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 281354Z AUTO 15014G19KT 10SM BKN011 18/15 A3002 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 281353Z AUTO 17013G21KT 9SM OVC012 18/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP134  
T01780161  
SPECI KITR 281304Z AUTO 18013KT 10SM OVC010 18/16 A3007 RMK AO2  
T01780161  
METAR KITR 281253Z AUTO 18016KT 9SM OVC009 17/16 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND  
19027/1159 CIG 007V013 SLP138 T01720156 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/28/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 06:54:07 MDT / 18:47:35 MDT  
DENVER - 06:53:32 MDT / 18:47:20 MDT  
STERLING - 06:46:44 MDT / 18:40:09 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 09/28/26 14:38 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...253/036  
25000 FT MSL...246/031  
24000 FT MSL...235/029  
22800 FT MSL...226/028  
22000 FT MSL...217/028  
20000 FT MSL...211/030  
19400 FT MSL...206/029  
19000 FT MSL...199/028  
18000 FT MSL...188/025  
17000 FT MSL...187/024  
16700 FT MSL...184/024  
16000 FT MSL...178/027  
15000 FT MSL...188/035  
14500 FT MSL...185/029  
14000 FT MSL...180/026  
13000 FT MSL...208/020  
12600 FT MSL...224/021  
12000 FT MSL...228/021  
11000 FT MSL...229/023  
11000 FT MSL...230/025  
10000 FT MSL...229/027  
9900 FT MSL...231/021  
9000 FT MSL...234/019  
8800 FT MSL...227/028  
8000 FT MSL...232/025  
7900 FT MSL...230/023  
7200 FT MSL...233/025  
7000 FT MSL...206/020  
6600 FT MSL...188/021  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1155 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 550 AM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
AN ELEVATED DRAINAGE WIND OF 15-25 KTS HAS BEEN ONGOING OVERNIGHT  
AT KDEN AND KAPA WITH KBJC KEEPING LIGHT AND VRB WINDS. THESE  
TRENDS WILL CONTINUE WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS AT KAPA AND KDEN  
APPROACHING GUSTS OF 20-25 KTS THROUGH THIS EVENING. KBJC SHOULD  
REMAIN LIGHT AND VRB UNTIL THE SHOWERS ARRIVE THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEVERAL WAVES OF SHOWERS ARE LIKELY- STARTING AT 19/20Z AND THEN  
LASTING THROUGH THE END OF THE TAF PERIOD- AT ALL THREE SITES, BUT  
KDEN AND KAPA WILL BE MOST FAVORED. PREVAILING -SHRA AT KDEN AND  
KAPA ARE IN PLACE THIS AFTERNOON (AND INTO THE EVENING AT KAPA).  
KBJC HAS A TEMPO FOR THESE SHOWERS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME  
GUSTY WINDS AND LOWERED CEILINGS. WE WANTED TO ILLUSTRATE THE  
FOLLOWING TRENDS IN THE LATEST CAMS: (1) KAPA IS LIKELY TO  
CONTINUE TO SEE THE MOST NUMEROUS SHOWERS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING  
AND POSSIBLY BEYOND (2) KDEN COULD HAVE SHOWERS LINGERING AT LEAST  
IN THE VICINITY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND (3) KBJC IS  
LEAST LIKELY TO SEE SHOWERS AFTER THIS EVENING.  
CEILINGS START TO LOWER BY LATE AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY BY 00Z  
TUESDAY (MONDAY EVENING) AND BEYOND. CEILINGS ARE FORECAST TO DROP  
TO 6000 FT AGL AROUND 4Z AT KDEN. A FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH ALL  
THREE SITES BETWEEN 9Z AND 12Z BRINGING IN LOW STRATUS AND THUS  
LOWER CEILINGS. CROSS SECTIONS AND SOUNDINGS SHOW HIGH LEVELS OF  
MOISTURE TO WORK WITH THROUGH THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE. THUS, WE HAVE  
KDEN CEILINGS DROPPING TO 1000 FT AGL AND LOWERED VISIBILITY WITH  
THIS NORTHERLY PUSH. LOW STRATUS IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE BEYOND  
THIS TAF PERIOD AND LIKELY (70% CONFIDENCE) INTO WEDNESDAY.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 281435Z AUTO 14013G20KT 10SM BKN060 BKN070 BKN085 07/01 A3039  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
METAR K4BM 281415Z AUTO 14012G17KT 10SM BKN085 07/01 A3040 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT W  
METAR K4BM 281355Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM SCT100 SCT120 07/01 A3040 RMK  
AO2  
 
SPECI KAFF 281433Z 00000KT 10SM SCT095 OVC120 13/10 A3011 RMK AO2A  
SLP122 $  
SPECI KAFF 281406Z 00000KT 10SM VCSH FEW013 OVC095 12/10 A3011 RMK AO2A  
SLP122 $  
METAR KAFF 281355Z 00000KT 10SM -SHRA FEW013 OVC100 12/09 A3011 RMK AO2A  
SHRAB44 SLP122 T01220090 $  
 
KCOS 281130Z 2812/2912 13008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150  
FM281800 17012KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 OVC100  
FM282100 21010G20KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050  
FM290200 22007KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC050  
METAR KCOS 281354Z 03003KT 10SM BKN120 BKN220 13/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP132  
T01330111 $  
METAR KCOS 281254Z 05005KT 10SM BKN150 BKN220 12/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP134  
T01220106 $  
METAR KCOS 281154Z 04006KT 10SM BKN160 BKN220 12/10 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP131  
T01220100 10167 20122 56015 $  
 
METAR KFLY 281435Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM SCT080 OVC110 12/11 A3015 RMK AO2  
T01210107  
METAR KFLY 281415Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM -RA SCT080 OVC110 12/11 A3016 RMK  
AO2 T01210106  
METAR KFLY 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 12/11 A3016 RMK AO2  
T01200105  
 
KFCS 281200Z 2812/2918 33006KT 9999 SCT100 OVC150 QNH3013INS  
BECMG 2815/2816 16009KT 9999 BKN100 OVC130 QNH3011INS  
BECMG 2820/2821 22009G18KT 9000 -SHRA BKN070 OVC100  
QNH3009INS  
BECMG 2906/2907 18009KT 4800 SHRA OVC090 QNH3007INS  
BECMG 2912/2913 33006KT 9999 NSW BKN070 OVC100 QNH2999INS  
TX21/2818Z TN11/2812Z  
METAR KFCS 281355Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM OVC100 13/09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP153  
T01330092 $  
METAR KFCS 281255Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM BKN160 12/08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP148  
T01170082 $  
METAR KFCS 281155Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM OVC150 13/09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP143  
T01250090 10178 20108 57014 $  
 
KPUB 281130Z 2812/2912 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150  
FM281800 12012KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 OVC140  
FM282100 20012KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060  
FM290200 27008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050  
METAR KPUB 281353Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM OVC120 15/10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP116  
T01500100 $  
METAR KPUB 281253Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP116  
T01440094 $  
METAR KPUB 281153Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T01500083 10189 20150 58011 $  
 
METAR KVTP 281435Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM SCT050 BKN065 07/02 A3046 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KVTP 281415Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM SCT046 BKN050 OVC065 07/02 A3047  
RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 281355Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM -DZ BKN048 OVC060 06/02 A3047 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KTAD 281354Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP127  
T01670067 $  
METAR KTAD 281254Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM SCT120 17/06 A3013 RMK AO2 RAE1159  
SLP131 P0000 T01670061 $  
METAR KTAD 281154Z AUTO 28007G19KT 10SM -RA SCT060 BKN080 OVC100 17/07  
A3013 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1132 RAB50 SLP124 P0000 60000 T01720067  
10200 20156 56008 $  
 
METAR KLHX 281353Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP117  
T01890133  
METAR KLHX 281253Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP117  
T01780133  
METAR KLHX 281153Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T01830133 10183 20167 58012  
 
SPECI KLAA 281436Z AUTO 11009KT 4SM BR FEW001 BKN120 17/17 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01720172 PNO $  
SPECI KLAA 281424Z AUTO 09009KT 2 1/2SM BR SCT001 OVC120 17/17 A3005 RMK  
AO2 T01670167 PNO $  
SPECI KLAA 281418Z AUTO 10008KT 1 3/4SM BR BKN001 OVC120 17/17 A3005 RMK  
AO2 T01670167 PNO $  
 
METAR KSPD 281356Z AUTO 17008KT 17/16 A3008 RMK AO1 SLP137 T01670156  
METAR KSPD 281256Z AUTO 20007KT 16/15 A3009 RMK AO1 SLP139 T01560150  
METAR KSPD 281156Z AUTO 22006KT 15/14 A3010 RMK AO1 SLP134 T01500144  
10167 20144 56011  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/28/2026  
BURLINGTON - 06:42:41 MDT / 18:36:39 MDT  
PUEBLO - 06:51:52 MDT / 18:46:15 MDT  
LAMAR - 06:43:49 MDT / 18:38:16 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 09/28/26 14:34 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
22000 FT MSL...252/027  
21000 FT MSL...254/023  
20000 FT MSL...249/027  
19000 FT MSL...245/027  
18000 FT MSL...238/026  
17000 FT MSL...228/025  
16500 FT MSL...220/025  
16000 FT MSL...214/025  
15000 FT MSL...196/025  
14200 FT MSL...186/025  
14000 FT MSL...184/026  
13000 FT MSL...183/022  
12300 FT MSL...184/021  
12000 FT MSL...186/019  
11000 FT MSL...196/024  
10800 FT MSL...199/025  
10000 FT MSL...208/028  
9700 FT MSL...203/030  
9000 FT MSL...206/029  
8600 FT MSL...208/027  
8000 FT MSL...216/027  
7700 FT MSL...217/024  
7100 FT MSL...230/021  
7000 FT MSL...230/020  
6400 FT MSL...206/011  
6000 FT MSL...164/011  
5900 FT MSL...163/011  
5700 FT MSL...156/012  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1159 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 532 AM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
SHOWERS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT, WITH  
VCSH AT ALL SITES THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN -SHRA  
BECOMING PREVAILING AFTER 18Z-21Z. CIGS STAY MOSTLY VFR AT KCOS  
AND KPUB THE NEXT 24 HRS, THOUGH SOME BRIEF PERIODS OF MVFR  
CIGS/VIS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT WITH  
ANY HEAVIER SHOWERS. AT KALS, VFR THIS MORNING, THEN MVFR THIS  
AFTERNOON AS SHOWERS BECOME MORE PREVALENT. MVFR CIGS/VIS THEN  
CONTINUE OVERNIGHT, WITH PERIODS OF IFR POSSIBLE WITH ANY  
HEAVIER PRECIP. LOW CHANCE (10-20 PERCENT) OF A BRIEF -TSRA AT  
ALL SITES AFTER 21Z, THOUGH HAVEN'T INCLUDED A MENTION IN ANY  
TAF AT THIS POINT. S-SW WINDS WILL INCREASE AT ALL STATIONS  
AFTER ABOUT 18Z, WITH SOME GUSTS 20-25 KTS UNTIL EARLY EVENING.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 281353Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM OVC080 13/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP135  
T01280089  
METAR KCAG 281253Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM SCT080 OVC100 12/09 A3010 RMK AO2  
RAE33 SLP140 P0000 T01220089  
METAR KCAG 281153Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM -RA FEW050 BKN075 OVC090 12/08  
A3012 RMK AO2 SLP137 P0000 60000 T01220083 10122 20094  
53009  
 
METAR KHDN 281356Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM -RA FEW060 OVC080 12/08 A3014 RMK  
AO2 RAB42 SLP150 T01170083 PNO $  
METAR KHDN 281256Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM OVC075 13/07 A3014 RMK AO2 RAB24E34  
SLP145 T01280072 PNO $  
METAR KHDN 281156Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM OVC070 14/06 A3015 RMK AO2 RAB02E16  
SLP131 6//// 7//// T01390061 10150 20117 53005 PNO $  
 
METAR KSBS 281435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN065 OVC085 11/09 A3014 RMK AO1  
T01080089  
METAR KSBS 281415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN075 OVC085 10/09 A3014 RMK AO1  
T01030087  
METAR KSBS 281355Z AUTO 36005KT 7SM BKN075 OVC085 11/08 A3014 RMK AO1  
T01100080  
 
METAR KC07 281435Z AUTO 10SM SCT027 BKN070 OVC080 06/06 A3034 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KC07 281415Z AUTO 10SM SCT030 OVC070 05/05 A3034 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 281355Z AUTO 7SM RA SCT001 BKN024 OVC030 A3035 RMK AO2  
P0003  
 
METAR K33V 281435Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM SCT040 OVC049 08/06 A3022 RMK  
AO1  
METAR K33V 281415Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM BKN049 OVC060 09/06 A3023 RMK  
AO1  
METAR K33V 281355Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM SCT032 BKN047 OVC060 09/06 A3022  
RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 281353Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM OVC080 12/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T01170089  
METAR KEEO 281253Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM OVC085 11/09 A3010 RMK AO2 RAE53  
SLP118 P0001 T01110094  
METAR KEEO 281153Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM -RA OVC060 12/09 A3013 RMK AO2  
SLP123 P0002 60002 70002 T01170089 10144 20100 53007  
 
METAR K20V 281435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC070 08/06 A3020 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 281415Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM SCT040 SCT060 OVC070 08/06 A3020  
RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM DZ SCT038 OVC060 08/06 A3020 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 281435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 BKN090 OVC110 08/06 A3025  
RMK AO2 T00820060  
METAR KGNB 281415Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM -DZ SCT055 BKN075 OVC085 07/06  
A3025 RMK AO2 T00730058  
METAR KGNB 281355Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 OVC085 06/05 A3026  
RMK AO2 T00620049  
 
METAR K0CO 281435Z AUTO 29007G16KT 10SM -RA SCT020 BKN048 OVC075 01/00  
A3043 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 281415Z AUTO 30010G17KT 10SM SCT065 OVC075 02/00 A3044 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K0CO 281355Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM OVC075 02/00 A3044 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 281439Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM SCT075 OVC090 06/01 A3034 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KC99 281419Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM OVC100 07/M01 A3034 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT W  
METAR KC99 281359Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM SCT065 SCT075 OVC090 07/00 A3034  
RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 281120Z 2812/2912 01014KT 6SM -RA OVC090  
TEMPO 2812/2816 4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM281600 14011KT 6SM -SHRA BKN045 OVC060  
FM281800 15008KT 4SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC045  
FM290300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN025 OVC035 PROB30 2903/2905 4SM  
-SHRA  
OVC015  
FM290700 00000KT 6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC025  
METAR KGJT 281353Z 09014KT 10SM -RA OVC085 16/11 A3000 RMK AO2 RAB43  
SLP102 P0000 T01610106  
METAR KGJT 281253Z 14007KT 10SM OVC095 16/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP090  
T01610111  
METAR KGJT 281153Z 06009KT 10SM BKN110 17/10 A2998 RMK AO2 RAE16 SLP086  
P0000 60002 70002 T01720100 10211 20167 58012  
 
KRIL 281120Z 2812/2912 07005KT P6SM OVC090  
TEMPO 2812/2816 4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM281600 VRB03KT 6SM -SHRA BKN045 OVC060  
FM281800 00000KT 5SM -SHRA BKN035 OVC050  
FM290400 00000KT 6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC030  
FM290900 00000KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035 PROB30 2909/2912 4SM  
-SHRA  
BKN025  
METAR KRIL 281353Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM OVC085 14/10 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP120  
T01440100  
METAR KRIL 281253Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM BKN080 BKN110 14/09 A3006 RMK AO2  
RAB02E21 SLP118 P0000 T01440094  
METAR KRIL 281153Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 16/09 A3008 RMK AO2  
SLP121 T01560089 10194 20139 50007  
 
METAR K5SM 281352Z AUTO 10SM -DZ SCT027 BKN035 OVC050 04/02 A3034 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K5SM 281211Z AUTO 10SM -RA SCT038 SCT050 OVC060 05/02 A3036 RMK  
AO2  
 
KEGE 281120Z 2812/2912 11003KT P6SM OVC090  
TEMPO 2813/2816 4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM281600 25004KT 6SM -SHRA BKN035 OVC060 PROB30 2818/2822 4SM  
-SHRA OVC025  
FM282200 00000KT 5SM -SHRA BKN035 OVC060  
FM290900 00000KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 2909/2912 4SM -SHRA  
OVC025  
METAR KEGE 281356Z 10005KT 10SM BKN065 BKN080 OVC100 12/07 A3015 RMK AO2  
RAB00E18 SLP145 P0000 T01170072  
METAR KEGE 281256Z 07005KT 10SM OVC100 12/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP142  
T01170061  
METAR KEGE 281156Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM BKN085 11/07 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP139  
60000 70001 T01110067 10161 20106 55001  
 
KASE 281120Z 2812/2912 34005KT P6SM BKN200  
TEMPO 2812/2816 4SM -SHRA BKN050  
FM281600 VRB03KT 6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC050  
FM281900 VRB04KT 4SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC050  
FM290500 00000KT 6SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC045  
FM290900 00000KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 2909/2912 4SM -SHRA  
OVC026  
METAR KASE 281353Z 22003KT 10SM BKN110 11/05 A3017 RMK AO2 RAE00 SLP106  
P0000 T01110050  
METAR KASE 281253Z 22003KT 10SM -RA BKN060 BKN095 OVC110 11/05 A3018 RMK  
AO2 RAB31 SLP115 P0000 T01060050  
METAR KASE 281153Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM OVC110 11/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T01060044 10133 20106 55003  
 
METAR KCCU 281435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT045 SCT085 SCT110 04/00 A3041  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 281415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT049 SCT085 SCT110 02/00 A3042  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 281355Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM SCT022 SCT034 BKN085 03/00 A3042  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 281353Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM OVC070 05/03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP145  
T00500033  
METAR KLXV 281253Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM OVC090 04/02 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP154  
T00390022  
METAR KLXV 281153Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM BKN100 04/02 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP134  
T00390022 10050 20017 56011  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/28/2026  
RANGELY - 07:08:52 MDT / 19:02:31 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:07:46 MDT / 19:01:49 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:01:07 MDT / 18:54:37 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 09/28/26 14:39 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...236/078  
34100 FT MSL...236/079  
30700 FT MSL...225/067  
30000 FT MSL...224/062  
28000 FT MSL...223/046  
27300 FT MSL...222/041  
26000 FT MSL...226/036  
25000 FT MSL...228/036  
24000 FT MSL...233/032  
23900 FT MSL...233/032  
22000 FT MSL...237/028  
21300 FT MSL...236/027  
20000 FT MSL...225/025  
19000 FT MSL...223/024  
19000 FT MSL...224/024  
18000 FT MSL...223/026  
17200 FT MSL...220/028  
17000 FT MSL...220/028  
16000 FT MSL...219/028  
15500 FT MSL...215/028  
15000 FT MSL...211/028  
14400 FT MSL...211/028  
14000 FT MSL...211/026  
13300 FT MSL...209/027  
13000 FT MSL...205/028  
12400 FT MSL...203/025  
12000 FT MSL...198/027  
11700 FT MSL...200/024  
11000 FT MSL...197/024  
11000 FT MSL...191/028  
10400 FT MSL...189/028  
10200 FT MSL...191/022  
10100 FT MSL...193/026  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1115 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 512 AM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
SHOWERS HAVE STARTED FILLING IN ACROSS MUCH OF THE CWA THIS  
MORNING WITH BROKEN TO MOSTLY OVERCAST SKIES BEING REPORTED AT  
TAF SITES. AS THE DAY PROGRESSES, RAIN AND SHOWERS WILL  
CONTINUE, SOME HEAVY AT TIMES, AS MVFR CONDITIONS BECOME MORE  
COMMON. IN FACT, EXPECT FLIGHT CONDITIONS TO VARY BETWEEN VERY  
LOW END VFR AND MVFR DUE TO LOW VIS AND CIGS. ILS BREAKPOINTS  
WILL BE MET FOR MOST, IF NOT ALL, TAF SITES FOR MOST OF THE DAY.  
MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS WILL ALSO BE COMMON.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 281435Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM SCT040 SCT046 OVC055 14/13 A3011 RMK  
AO2 P0005 T01370128 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 281415Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BKN055 OVC070 14/12 A3012 RMK  
AO2 P0002 T01420122 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 281355Z AUTO 30007KT 4SM SCT050 SCT055 OVC065 15/11 A3010 RMK  
AO2 P0001 T01500114 PWINO  
 
KMTJ 281120Z 2812/2912 10005KT P6SM OVC110  
TEMPO 2813/2816 4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM281600 05003KT 6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC060  
FM282100 13007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN035 OVC050  
FM290400 00000KT 6SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC045  
FM290900 00000KT P6SM SCT035 OVC045 PROB30 2909/2912 4SM  
-SHRA  
BKN035  
METAR KMTJ 281353Z AUTO 15006KT 9SM -RA OVC060 14/10 A3013 RMK AO2  
SLP137 P0003 T01390100  
METAR KMTJ 281253Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM -RA OVC075 14/09 A3010 RMK AO2  
RAB21 SLP121 P0000 T01440094  
METAR KMTJ 281153Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM SCT075 OVC095 16/08 A3008 RMK AO2  
SLP112 60000 T01610078 10178 20150 55005  
 
METAR KGUC 281356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC065 10/07 A3020 RMK AO2 RAB01E23  
SLP159 P0000 T01000067 $  
METAR KGUC 281256Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM OVC080 10/06 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP152  
T01000056 $  
METAR KGUC 281156Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM OVC090 10/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP151  
T01000056 10111 20089 56012 $  
 
METAR K7BM 281435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 SCT075 BKN110 08/04 A3031  
RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 281415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 OVC090 08/04 A3031 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K7BM 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT075 BKN080 OVC090 08/03 A3031  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 281435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN075 BKN100 10/05 A3022 RMK AO2  
T00980051  
METAR KAEJ 281415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN075 OVC100 09/05 A3022 RMK AO2  
T00940051  
METAR KAEJ 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC095 09/05 A3023 RMK AO2  
T00900052  
 
METAR KANK 281435Z AUTO 03003KT 7SM -RA OVC060 08/07 A3018 RMK AO2 P0000  
T00840070 $  
METAR KANK 281415Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC060 09/07 A3019 RMK AO2 RAE1404  
P0000 T00870071 $  
METAR KANK 281355Z AUTO 16003KT 8SM -RA OVC060 09/07 A3019 RMK AO2  
RAB1324 P0000 T00920072 $  
 
METAR KMYP 281435Z AUTO 24025G29KT 7SM -RA SCT013 OVC018 02/02 A3051 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMYP 281415Z AUTO 23022KT 10SM OVC018 03/01 A3051 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 281355Z AUTO 24015G20KT 10SM -RA BKN018 OVC023 02/01 A3052  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 281435Z AUTO 17003KT 6SM -RA BR OVC042 13/11 A3011 RMK AO2  
P0001 T01270112  
METAR KAIB 281415Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -RA OVC047 13/10 A3011 RMK AO2 P0001  
T01310102  
METAR KAIB 281355Z AUTO 23008KT 7SM -RA OVC055 13/09 A3011 RMK AO2 P0000  
T01340095  
 
KTEX 281120Z 2812/2912 21008KT P6SM OVC050  
TEMPO 2812/2815 4SM -SHRA  
FM281500 15006KT 6SM -SHRA BKN045 OVC050  
TEMPO 2815/2819 2SM -RA BR BKN020  
FM281900 VRB04KT 4SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC045  
FM290300 13007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN035 BKN040  
FM290600 00000KT 6SM -SHRA OVC015  
METAR KTEX 281435Z AUTO 14009G22KT 100V170 10SM -DZ OVC048 08/04 A3028  
RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 281415Z AUTO 11006G22KT 060V180 10SM -DZ OVC050 08/05 A3028  
RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 281355Z AUTO 17020G25KT 10SM -DZ OVC050 09/04 A3027 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR K04V 281435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 OVC070 10/07 A3026 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
METAR K04V 281415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN060 OVC080 10/07 A3026 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
METAR K04V 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 10/06 A3027 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
 
SPECI KCEZ 281444Z AUTO 22004KT 2 1/2SM RA BR BKN030 BKN040 OVC055 12/11  
A3015 RMK AO2 P0009 T01220106  
SPECI KCEZ 281440Z AUTO 21004KT 1 3/4SM RA BR BKN030 BKN040 OVC060 12/11  
A3015 RMK AO2 P0008 T01220106  
SPECI KCEZ 281431Z AUTO 24003KT 2SM RA BR BKN030 OVC035 12/11 A3015 RMK  
AO2 P0006 T01220111  
 
KDRO 281120Z 2812/2912 06010KT 6SM -RA OVC070  
TEMPO 2812/2816 4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM281600 07005KT 6SM -SHRA SCT040 OVC045  
FM281700 07005KT 5SM -SHRA BKN035 OVC040  
FM282100 09005KT 2SM SHRA OVC020 PROB30 2821/2824 1SM TSRA  
OVC004CB  
FM290500 00000KT 6SM -SHRA OVC020  
METAR KDRO 281353Z AUTO 02008KT 9SM -RA OVC065 11/09 A3020 RMK AO2  
SLP165 P0006 T01110094  
METAR KDRO 281253Z AUTO 09004KT 7SM -RA FEW047 OVC065 11/09 A3021 RMK  
AO2 RAB12 SLP166 P0005 T01110094  
METAR KDRO 281153Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM OVC065 12/08 A3019 RMK AO2 RAE26  
SLP150 P0000 60000 T01220083 10167 20122 56012  
 
METAR KPSO 281435Z AUTO 03004KT 5SM -RA BR OVC037 09/08 A3027 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KPSO 281415Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM -DZ BKN039 OVC046 09/08 A3027 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KPSO 281355Z AUTO 32005KT 5SM -RA BR SCT044 OVC055 09/08 A3028 RMK  
AO2 P0006  
 
METAR KCPW 281435Z AUTO 22014G22KT 180V240 M1/4SM RA OVC002 02/02 A3045  
RMK AO2 P0007  
METAR KCPW 281415Z AUTO 21018G34KT M1/4SM RA OVC002 02/02 A3045 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT W P0003  
METAR KCPW 281355Z AUTO 21021G33KT M1/4SM UP OVC002 02/02 A3045 RMK AO2  
P0005  
 
KALS 281130Z 2812/2912 17008KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100  
FM281800 21015G25KT 4SM -SHRA OVC040  
FM290200 21007KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT020 OVC050  
FM290900 17008KT 5SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC050  
METAR KALS 281352Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM OVC065 13/05 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP153  
T01280050 $  
METAR KALS 281252Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM OVC065 11/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP153  
T01110056 $  
METAR KALS 281152Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM OVC070 12/06 A3022 RMK AO2 RAE1054  
SLP144 P0000 60000 T01170056 10144 20094 58007 $  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/28/2026  
VAIL - 06:59:06 MDT / 18:52:56 MDT  
DURANGO - 07:04:41 MDT / 18:59:26 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 06:56:44 MDT / 18:51:25 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 09/28/26 14:39 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...236/078  
34100 FT MSL...236/079  
30700 FT MSL...225/067  
30000 FT MSL...224/062  
28000 FT MSL...223/046  
27300 FT MSL...222/041  
26000 FT MSL...226/036  
25000 FT MSL...228/036  
24000 FT MSL...233/032  
23900 FT MSL...233/032  
22000 FT MSL...237/028  
21300 FT MSL...236/027  
20000 FT MSL...225/025  
19000 FT MSL...223/024  
19000 FT MSL...224/024  
18000 FT MSL...223/026  
17200 FT MSL...220/028  
17000 FT MSL...220/028  
16000 FT MSL...219/028  
15500 FT MSL...215/028  
15000 FT MSL...211/028  
14400 FT MSL...211/028  
14000 FT MSL...211/026  
13300 FT MSL...209/027  
13000 FT MSL...205/028  
12400 FT MSL...203/025  
12000 FT MSL...198/027  
11700 FT MSL...200/024  
11000 FT MSL...197/024  
11000 FT MSL...191/028  
10400 FT MSL...189/028  
10200 FT MSL...191/022  
10100 FT MSL...193/026  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1115 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 512 AM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
SHOWERS HAVE STARTED FILLING IN ACROSS MUCH OF THE CWA THIS  
MORNING WITH BROKEN TO MOSTLY OVERCAST SKIES BEING REPORTED AT  
TAF SITES. AS THE DAY PROGRESSES, RAIN AND SHOWERS WILL  
CONTINUE, SOME HEAVY AT TIMES, AS MVFR CONDITIONS BECOME MORE  
COMMON. IN FACT, EXPECT FLIGHT CONDITIONS TO VARY BETWEEN VERY  
LOW END VFR AND MVFR DUE TO LOW VIS AND CIGS. ILS BREAKPOINTS  
WILL BE MET FOR MOST, IF NOT ALL, TAF SITES FOR MOST OF THE DAY.  
MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS WILL ALSO BE COMMON.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 281120Z 2812/2912 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 OVC100  
FM281400 VRB06KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC080  
FM281800 27007KT 6SM -TSRA SCT030 OVC040CB  
FM290100 21005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080 PROB30 2904/2908 5SM  
-TSRA SCT030 OVC040CB  
METAR KPGA 281353Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM OVC110 18/12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T01830117 $  
METAR KPGA 281253Z AUTO 19009G20KT 10SM OVC110 19/11 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP093 T01940111 $  
METAR KPGA 281153Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 20/10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T02000100 10217 20200 56006 $  
 
METAR KRQE 281353Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM -RA FEW044 OVC095 12/10 A3017 RMK  
AO2 RAB17 SLP123 P0001 T01220100  
METAR KRQE 281253Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM FEW055 BKN090 OVC110 12/11 A3017  
RMK AO2 RAB27E36 SLP117 P0000 T01170111 $  
METAR KRQE 281153Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM BKN065 OVC080 12/11 A3017 RMK AO2  
RAB28E39B27E38 SLP114 P0000 6//// 7//// T01220106 10167 20117  
$  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1116 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION...MONDAY 28/12Z THROUGH TUESDAY 29/12Z
 
MVFR CONDITIONS  
DEVELOPING AS STRATIFORM RAIN AND SHOWERS DEVELOP ACROSS THE  
REGION. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS DURING  
THE DAY WITH BRIEF IFR CONDITIONS IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. PRC-KSEZ- KFLG AND SURROUNDING AREAS MAY SEE A  
BREAK IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BETWEEN 05Z-12Z WITH PERIODS OF  
VFR CONDITIONS DUE TO A DRY SLOT. WINDS SOUTH 5-15 KTS DAYTIME,  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR STORMS.  
OUTLOOK...TUESDAY 29/12Z THROUGH THURSDAY 01/12Z...EXPECT SCATTERED  
TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AREA WIDE THROUGH TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON WITH THE FOCUS OF PRECIPITATION THEN SHIFTING TOWARDS  
EASTERN ARIZONA HEADING INTO WEDNESDAY. LOOK FOR AREAS OF MVFR  
CONDITIONS WITH BRIEF IFR CONDITIONS IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. DAYTIME WINDS VARIABLE AT 5-15 KTS TUESDAY, WEST TO  
NORTHWEST AT 5-15 KTS WEDNESDAY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT NIGHT.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 281250Z 2813/2918 17015G25KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN080CB BKN100  
TEMPO 2813/2815 VRB15G25KT P6SM -TSRA BKN080CB  
FM281800 18011KT P6SM -SHRA BKN080 BKN100 PROB30 2818/2824  
VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN060CB OVC100  
FM290800 16006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
METAR KSLC 281354Z 19018G25KT 10SM -RA FEW050CB BKN090 BKN250 18/09  
A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 19027/1350 TSE51 SLP086 CB SW MOV NE AND  
DSNT NW-NE P0000 T01780094  
SPECI KSLC 281352Z 19018G25KT 10SM -RA FEW050CB BKN090 BKN250 18/09  
A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 19027/1350 TSE51 CB SW MOV NE AND DSNT  
NW-NE P0000 $  
METAR KSLC 281254Z 19012G21KT 10SM TSRA SCT035CB BKN070 BKN110 21/07  
A2987 RMK AO2 RAB34 TSB34 SLP060 OCNL LTGICCCCG OHD AND DSNT  
N TS OHD MOV NE CB DSNT N P0000 T02110067 $  
 
KVEL 281120Z 2812/2912 VRB04KT P6SM OVC110  
TEMPO 2813/2816 4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM281700 VRB03KT P6SM BKN035 OVC060 PROB30 2817/2821 4SM  
-SHRA  
OVC025  
FM282100 VRB03KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC025 PROB30  
2821/2903 2SM  
TSRA OVC015CB  
FM290900 00000KT P6SM BKN035 OVC045 PROB30 2909/2912  
4SM -SHRA  
OVC025  
METAR KVEL 281353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN080 OVC095 14/09 A3001 RMK  
AO2 RAB22 SLP114 P0000 T01390094  
METAR KVEL 281253Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM BKN085 OVC110 14/08 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP102 T01390078  
METAR KVEL 281153Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 14/08 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP101 T01390078 10144 20122 55004  
 
METAR KPUC 281353Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM OVC070 13/10 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE19  
SLP126 P0000 T01280100  
METAR KPUC 281253Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM -RA OVC060 13/09 A3003 RMK AO2  
RAE13B30 SLP123 P0002 T01280094  
METAR KPUC 281153Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM -RA OVC055 13/10 A3005 RMK AO2  
RAB1059 SLP112 P0000 60000 T01330100 10150 20128 56001  
 
KCNY 281120Z 2812/2912 23008KT P6SM FEW070 OVC090  
TEMPO 2812/2816 4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM281600 15009KT 6SM -SHRA BKN045 OVC050 PROB30 2821/2822 4SM  
TSRA BKN010CB  
FM282200 13006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC025 PROB30 2822/2901 2SM  
TSRA BKN015CB BKN020  
FM290100 11005KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC035 PROB30 2901/2903 4SM  
TSRA BKN020CB  
FM290600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 OVC020 PROB30 2906/2912 4SM  
-SHRA  
OVC015  
METAR KCNY 281353Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM -RA OVC065 21/08 A2994 RMK AO2  
RAB44 SLP083 P0000 T02060083  
METAR KCNY 281253Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM OVC090 21/07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP081  
T02060072  
METAR KCNY 281153Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM OVC090 21/05 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP073  
60000 T02110050 10250 20206 56008  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1118 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
KSLC...SHOWERS AND OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO  
IMPACT THE SLC TERMINAL THROUGH AT LEAST 06-08Z TONIGHT. THE BEST  
CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE BETWEEN 18-23Z. OTHERWISE, GUSTY  
SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY, WITH A 30% CHANCE  
OF A SWITCH TO NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 02-07Z TONIGHT.  
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE MAJORITY OF TERMINAL THROUGH AT  
LEAST 00-03Z THIS EVENING. HEAVIER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL  
BRING MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 281120Z 2812/2912 20010KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 BKN100  
PROB30 2818/2824 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN050CB OVC080  
FM290300 34008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200=  
METAR KEVW 281353Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM BKN100 11/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP098  
T01110044 $  
METAR KEVW 281253Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP089  
T01060044 $  
METAR KEVW 281153Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM SCT080 BKN095 11/04 A3005 RMK AO2  
SLP088 60000 T01110044 10133 20100 56012 $  
 
KRKS 281120Z 2812/2912 19008KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 2812/2815 -SHRA  
BKN050  
FM281500 34006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035 OVC050  
FM282200 17006KT P6SM VCSH BKN120 PROB30 2822/2903 VRB25G35KT  
6SM -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM290800 24006KT P6SM BKN080  
METAR KRKS 281354Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM FEW080 BKN110 11/03 A3004 RMK AO2  
SLP106 T01110033  
METAR KRKS 281254Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC070 12/03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T01170033  
METAR KRKS 281154Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM FEW070 SCT120 12/03 A3005 RMK AO2  
SLP101 T01170033 10139 20111 56008  
 
KRWL 281400Z 2814/2912 19015G25KT P6SM VCSH OVC080  
FM281700 23010G20KT P6SM -SHRA OVC070  
FM282000 23013G23KT P6SM VCSH OVC070  
FM290000 23010KT P6SM OVC070  
METAR KRWL 281353Z AUTO 19016G25KT 10SM OVC100 14/04 A3006 RMK AO2  
SLP095 T01440044  
METAR KRWL 281253Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM BKN080 OVC095 11/05 A3007 RMK AO2  
SLP105 T01060050  
METAR KRWL 281153Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP099  
60000 T01000039 10128 20083 56010  
 
KLAR 281120Z 2812/2912 18010KT P6SM FEW120 OVC150  
FM281600 24010KT P6SM VCSH OVC070  
FM281800 24010KT P6SM -SHRA OVC070  
FM290000 VRB05KT P6SM OVC070  
METAR KLAR 281353Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM -RA BKN060 OVC075 12/04 A3012 RMK  
AO2 RAB34 SLP108 P0000 T01170044  
METAR KLAR 281253Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM BKN110 12/04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T01170044  
METAR KLAR 281153Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T01110039 10144 20106 56010  
 
KCYS 281120Z 2812/2912 18010KT P6SM FEW120 OVC150  
FM281700 17010KT P6SM VCSH OVC090  
FM281900 19010KT P6SM -SHRA OVC070  
FM290000 VRB06KT P6SM OVC090  
METAR KCYS 281353Z 19004KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP107  
T01330111  
METAR KCYS 281253Z 18008KT 10SM FEW095 13/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP103  
T01330111  
METAR KCYS 281153Z 17006KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP104 60000  
T01330111 10167 20133 56008  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 09/28/26 14:40 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
32400 FT MSL...159/002  
30000 FT MSL...233/017  
28000 FT MSL...232/040  
26000 FT MSL...220/035  
25000 FT MSL...224/031  
24000 FT MSL...236/029  
22900 FT MSL...230/026  
22000 FT MSL...233/027  
20000 FT MSL...229/024  
19400 FT MSL...223/030  
19000 FT MSL...223/031  
18000 FT MSL...223/030  
17000 FT MSL...224/028  
16800 FT MSL...223/028  
16000 FT MSL...220/025  
15000 FT MSL...222/021  
14600 FT MSL...217/021  
14000 FT MSL...212/018  
13000 FT MSL...213/017  
12700 FT MSL...214/017  
12000 FT MSL...213/014  
11200 FT MSL...212/016  
11000 FT MSL...213/015  
10000 FT MSL...214/013  
10000 FT MSL...212/013  
9000 FT MSL...229/018  
8900 FT MSL...213/011  
8100 FT MSL...254/011  
8000 FT MSL...256/012  
7400 FT MSL...283/014  
7000 FT MSL...295/015  
6700 FT MSL...293/015  
6200 FT MSL...313/019  
6000 FT MSL...311/019  
6000 FT MSL...316/016  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 09/28/26 14:41 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...242/039  
29000 FT MSL...241/039  
28000 FT MSL...240/035  
27000 FT MSL...234/033  
26000 FT MSL...231/032  
25000 FT MSL...229/030  
24000 FT MSL...229/028  
23000 FT MSL...226/026  
22000 FT MSL...217/026  
21000 FT MSL...205/027  
20000 FT MSL...199/031  
19000 FT MSL...196/031  
18000 FT MSL...198/029  
17400 FT MSL...198/027  
17000 FT MSL...197/026  
16000 FT MSL...189/019  
15100 FT MSL...195/018  
15000 FT MSL...190/020  
13000 FT MSL...224/010  
12000 FT MSL...276/032  
11700 FT MSL...268/014  
11000 FT MSL...282/014  
10500 FT MSL...286/015  
10000 FT MSL...288/017  
9500 FT MSL...281/020  
9000 FT MSL...288/018  
8600 FT MSL...283/018  
8000 FT MSL...277/020  
7900 FT MSL...280/016  
7400 FT MSL...278/013  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1040 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 434 AM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING AREAS OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MUCH OF THE TAF PERIOD, BEFORE ENDING FROM  
NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST AFTER SUNSET TONIGHT, ALTHOUGH A FEW  
SHOWERS MAY LINGER IN VICINITY OF KRKS AND KCPR MUCH OF THE  
NIGHT. LARGELY VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED A MAJORITY OF THE  
TIME, BUT BRIEF MVFR OR EVEN IFR CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR IN THE  
HEAVIER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CONFIDENCE TIMING OF THE  
ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, ESPECIALLY AFTER 18Z TODAY,  
REMAINS LOW AS MODEL AGREEMENT REMAINS LOW. WIND SHOULD REMAIN  
UNDER 11 KNOTS FOR THE MOST PART, ALTHOUGH GUSTS TO 30 TO 35  
KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN VICINITY OF ANY SHOWER OR  
THUNDERSTORM. OCCASIONAL MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS WILL BE AROUND  
THROUGH THE DAY AND INTO THE NIGHT. PATCHY FOG MAY DEVELOP AFTER  
07Z TONIGHT, ALTHOUGH NOT ENOUGH CONFIDENCE TO INCLUDE IN THE  
FORECAST AT THIS TIME.  
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 1113 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 511 AM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
MID-LEVEL CEILINGS WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE DAY  
TODAY AT ALL TERMINALS. LOW-CLOUDS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT KSNY AND  
KAIA THIS MORNING, BUT HAVE NOT FORMED LOW-LEVEL CEILINGS AS OF  
11Z. GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE PANHANDLE TERMINALS THIS  
AFTERNOON, WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS  
POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND ALL OF THE TERMINALS. RAIN SHOWERS LOOK  
MORE LIKELY ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING, BUT A FEW RUMBLES OF  
THUNDER CANNOT BE RULED OUT.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 281435Z AUTO 16012G19KT 5SM BR OVC004 17/17 A3001 RMK AO2  
T01690167  
METAR KIBM 281415Z AUTO 16011G16KT 4SM BR OVC004 17/17 A3002 RMK AO2  
T01650165  
METAR KIBM 281355Z AUTO 15012G16KT 4SM BR OVC004 16/16 A3003 RMK AO2  
T01620162  
 
KSNY 281315Z 2813/2912 17013G20KT P6SM BKN011 BKN110  
FM281430 17020G30KT P6SM SCT015 OVC100  
FM282100 18020G30KT P6SM VCTS OVC080CB PROB30 2822/2824  
VRB20G35KT 5SM -TSRA OVC050CB  
FM290000 17015KT P6SM OVC080  
SPECI KSNY 281413Z AUTO 17017KT 8SM SCT011 BKN110 17/16 A3000 RMK AO2  
T01720156  
METAR KSNY 281353Z AUTO 17017G22KT 7SM BKN011 BKN110 17/16 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP119 T01670156  
SPECI KSNY 281303Z AUTO 17013KT 7SM BKN011 BKN110 17/15 A3001 RMK AO2  
T01670150  
 
METAR KOGA 281435Z AUTO 17006KT 5SM BR OVC006 19/18 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01860175  
METAR KOGA 281415Z AUTO 15004KT 5SM BR OVC006 19/18 A3003 RMK AO2  
T01850175  
METAR KOGA 281355Z AUTO 16009G14KT 5SM BR OVC006 19/18 A3003 RMK AO2  
T01850175  
 
SPECI KIML 281434Z AUTO 17016G22KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 17/17 A3003 RMK AO2  
T01670167  
SPECI KIML 281417Z AUTO 16010KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC003 17/17 A3003 RMK AO2  
T01670167  
METAR KIML 281353Z AUTO 15010G16KT 2SM BR OVC002 17/17 A3004 RMK AO2  
SLP154 T01670167  
 
KMCK 281120Z 2812/2912 08006KT 2SM BR OVC004  
TEMPO 2812/2816 1/4SM FG OVC002  
FM281600 15014G22KT 6SM BR BKN012  
FM281800 15017G26KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035  
FM290100 14015G25KT P6SM BKN100  
SPECI KMCK 281437Z AUTO 15007KT 2SM BR OVC002 18/17 A3005 RMK AO2  
T01780172  
SPECI KMCK 281425Z AUTO 17007KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC002 18/17 A3006 RMK AO2  
T01780172  
SPECI KMCK 281415Z AUTO 17008KT 1/2SM FG VV002 17/17 A3006 RMK AO2  
T01720172  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 09/28/26 14:43 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
22000 FT MSL...252/031  
20000 FT MSL...236/022  
19000 FT MSL...235/019  
18000 FT MSL...203/025  
17000 FT MSL...180/026  
16000 FT MSL...182/026  
13000 FT MSL...219/017  
12000 FT MSL...227/019  
12000 FT MSL...223/018  
11000 FT MSL...224/020  
10100 FT MSL...223/020  
10000 FT MSL...225/021  
9000 FT MSL...214/023  
8500 FT MSL...195/026  
8000 FT MSL...201/026  
7400 FT MSL...204/026  
7000 FT MSL...204/025  
6300 FT MSL...202/026  
6000 FT MSL...201/026  
5400 FT MSL...193/026  
5000 FT MSL...184/026  
4700 FT MSL...184/026  
4100 FT MSL...177/024  
4000 FT MSL...176/023  
3600 FT MSL...174/022  
3400 FT MSL...173/021  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1144 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 638 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
WIDESPREAD MVFR AND IFR WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING.  
IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED LATE THIS MORNING INTO THIS AFTERNOON.  
HOWEVER, MVFR MAY LINGER MUCH OF THE DAY ALONG AND EAST OF A ANW  
TO BBW LINE. SURFACE WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY FROM THE SOUTH TO  
SOUTHEAST AT 10-20 KTS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. AREAS  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. MVFR CEILINGS  
ARE ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN NEBRASKA TONIGHT.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 281219Z 2812/2912 17011KT 6SM BR OVC005  
TEMPO 2812/2816 1/2SM FG OVC002  
FM281700 17018G28KT P6SM SCT018 BKN150  
FM290000 16015G25KT P6SM OVC100  
SPECI KGLD 281441Z AUTO 16014KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC002 17/17 A3005 RMK AO2  
T01720172  
SPECI KGLD 281417Z AUTO 16013KT 1/2SM FG VV002 17/17 A3005 RMK AO2  
T01720167  
METAR KGLD 281353Z AUTO 16011KT 1/4SM FG VV002 17/17 A3006 RMK AO2  
SLP148 T01670167  
 
KGCK 281306Z 2813/2912 13004KT 1/4SM FG VV001  
TEMPO 2813/2815 1SM BR BKN002  
FM281500 16009KT 4SM BR BKN007  
FM281700 16014KT P6SM BKN130  
SPECI KGCK 281446Z 15006KT 1/4SM FG VV002 17/17 A3006 RMK AO2  
T01720172  
SPECI KGCK 281417Z 14008KT 1SM BR OVC002 17/17 A3005 RMK AO2  
T01720172  
METAR KGCK 281354Z 14007KT 3/4SM BR OVC002 17/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T01720172  
 
SPECI KLBL 281446Z AUTO 09006KT 1/2SM FG OVC003 18/18 A3007 RMK AO2 PNO  
$  
METAR KLBL 281356Z AUTO 10006KT 1/4SM FG OVC003 18/18 A3008 RMK AO2  
SLP161 T01780178 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 281256Z AUTO 10005KT M1/4SM FG OVC003 18/18 A3008 RMK AO2  
SLP159 T01780178 PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 281435Z AUTO 16007KT M1/4SM FG OVC003 17/17 A3011 RMK AO2  
T01720169  
METAR KEHA 281415Z AUTO 16003KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC003 17/16 A3011 RMK AO2  
T01690164  
METAR KEHA 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC003 17/16 A3011 RMK AO2  
T01670160  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 09/28/26 14:41 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
13000 FT MSL...199/015  
12600 FT MSL...191/013  
12000 FT MSL...189/015  
11000 FT MSL...183/015  
10800 FT MSL...187/016  
10000 FT MSL...182/015  
9200 FT MSL...199/016  
9000 FT MSL...199/016  
8100 FT MSL...187/016  
8000 FT MSL...184/017  
7000 FT MSL...183/020  
6900 FT MSL...183/021  
6100 FT MSL...185/022  
6000 FT MSL...185/021  
5300 FT MSL...179/021  
5000 FT MSL...174/020  
4700 FT MSL...171/019  
4200 FT MSL...176/017  
4000 FT MSL...175/014  
4000 FT MSL...168/014  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 09/28/26 14:32 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
15000 FT MSL...358/011  
14000 FT MSL...002/011  
13900 FT MSL...004/010  
13000 FT MSL...020/010  
12000 FT MSL...020/010  
11700 FT MSL...019/010  
11000 FT MSL...012/010  
10000 FT MSL...011/007  
9800 FT MSL...027/006  
8200 FT MSL...166/004  
8000 FT MSL...165/005  
7100 FT MSL...162/006  
7000 FT MSL...162/006  
6000 FT MSL...162/005  
6000 FT MSL...162/004  
5100 FT MSL...119/005  
5000 FT MSL...110/006  
4400 FT MSL...118/007  
4000 FT MSL...134/009  
3700 FT MSL...119/006  
3200 FT MSL...130/010  
3000 FT MSL...134/009  
3000 FT MSL...134/009  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0932 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1127 PM MDT SUN SEP 27 2026  
GLD: SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 KTS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE  
PERIOD. GUSTS OF 20 TO 28 KTS WILL BECOME MORE LIKELY AFTER  
SUNRISE AS DAYTIME MIXING SETS IN. GIVEN SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW,  
THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT VISIBILITY COULD DROP TO MVFR  
OVERNIGHT WITH IFR/MVFR CEILINGS DEVELOPING, BUT WILL QUICKLY  
RETURN TO VFR THROUGH MID-MORNING. MID AND UPPER-LEVEL CLOUD  
COVER WILL BE ON THE INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE  
EVENING.  
MCK: LOW VFR OR MVFR CEILINGS WILL DEVELOP BY 07-09Z WITH THE  
POTENTIAL FOR IFR CEILINGS BETWEEN 09-11Z. LOW STRATUS IS MORE  
FAVORABLE TONIGHT VERSUS DENSE FOG, BUT THERE COULD BE PERIODS  
WHERE VISIBILITY DROPS BELOW IFR NEAR SUNRISE. ANY FOG AND LOW  
STRATUS WILL START TO MIX OUT BY MID-MORNING WITH SOUTHEASTERLY  
WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KTS, WITH GUSTS OF 15 TO 25 KTS,  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1009 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 507 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
LOW CLOUDS AND AREAS OF FOG WILL GIVE WAY TO VFR CONDITIONS  
BETWEEN 14Z AND 16Z. VFR CONDITIONS CAN THEN BE EXPECTED TROUGH  
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. AFTER 06Z THE VFR CEILINGS ABOVE 12000 FT  
AGL WILL BEGIN TO GRADUALLY LOWER INTO THE 6000-12000FT AGL  
LEVEL. SOUTHEAST WINDS AT LESS THAN 10 KNOTS WILL INCREASE INTO  
THE 10 TO 15 KNOT RANGE BY 18Z TODAY.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 281237Z 2813/2912 00000KT 1/2SM FG BKN003  
FM281500 15005KT 6SM BR BKN005  
FM281600 15010KT P6SM BKN040  
FM291100 17012KT P6SM BKN021=  
METAR KGUY 281353Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG VV002 16/16 A3006 RMK AO2  
SLP141 T01560156  
SPECI KGUY 281304Z AUTO 04003KT M1/4SM FG VV002 14/14 A3006 RMK AO2  
T01440144  
METAR KGUY 281253Z AUTO 03003KT M1/4SM FG VV001 14/14 A3006 RMK AO2  
SLP142 T01440144  
 
KDHT 281409Z 2814/2912 VRB04KT 5SM BR SKC  
FM281600 17010KT P6SM SCT045 PROB30 2909/2912 4SM -SHRA BR  
OVC025  
SPECI KDHT 281425Z AUTO 15003KT 2 1/2SM BR FEW005 18/17 A3010 RMK AO2  
T01780167  
METAR KDHT 281353Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 16/14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP149  
T01610144  
METAR KDHT 281253Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 14/13 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP148  
T01390128  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1134 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 633 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
LOW CLOUDS AND FOG ARE ONGOING OR ANTICIPATED THIS MORNING FOR  
AMARILLO, GUYMON, AND DALHART. THESE CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE BY  
LATE MORNING. AFTERWARD, VFR CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED UNTIL  
PERHAPS LATE TONIGHT WHEN LOW CLOUDS MOVE IN AND RAIN CHANCES  
BEGIN TO INCREASE.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 281203Z 2812/2912 VRB08KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050  
TEMPO 2812/2815 VRB12G18KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC030  
FM281500 06008KT 5SM -RA BR OVC030 PROB30 2821/2824  
VRB18G28KT  
2SM -TSRA OVC020CB  
FM290200 10006KT 6SM -RA BR SCT008 OVC050  
FM290600 10005KT 3SM BR BKN009  
METAR KFMN 281353Z 04005KT 10SM -RA OVC080 13/12 A3014 RMK AO2 RAE02B20  
SLP159 P0001 T01330117  
METAR KFMN 281253Z 07008KT 10SM -RA OVC075 14/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP156  
P0008 T01390117 $  
METAR KFMN 281153Z AUTO 10003KT 5SM RA BKN070 OVC080 15/10 A3014 RMK AO2  
RAB1055 SLP153 P0003 60003 70003 T01500100 10217 20150 53001  
$  
 
METAR KLVS 281353Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM BKN080 11/07 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP156  
T01110072  
METAR KLVS 281253Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP163  
T00940056  
METAR KLVS 281153Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T01060061 10144 20094 56012  
 
METAR KRTN 281353Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM FEW110 13/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP169  
T01280089  
METAR KRTN 281253Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP168  
T01170078  
METAR KRTN 281153Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP157  
T01280078 10139 20111 58009  
 
SPECI KCAO 281437Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM BKN009 17/14 A3014 RMK AO2  
T01720144  
SPECI KCAO 281427Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM SCT009 17/14 A3014 RMK AO2  
T01720144  
METAR KCAO 281355Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP152  
T01610128  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1121 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 513 AM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
SHOWERS ARE BEGINNING TO ENTER FAR WESTERN NM THIS HOUR,  
INTENSIFYING WITH SPORADIC MVFR CONDITIONS AFTER SUNRISE. STRAY  
FAST MOVING EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THIS AREA  
AS OVERALL PRECIPITATION EXPANDS EASTWARD TO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY  
LATE THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPO GROUPS ARE INCLUDED MAINLY FOR THE  
THUNDERSTORM RISK DURING THIS TIME REACHING AREAS ALONG AND WEST  
OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN. THEREAFTER, CEILINGS LOOK TO LOWER  
WITH LIFR/IFR CONDITIONS BEGINNING TO SPREAD THROUGH THE WESTERN  
HALF OF THE STATE ALL WHILE SHOWER ACTIVITY LOOKS TO CONTINUE ON.  
VFR LOOKS TO PREVAIL ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN  
WITH SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY NOT REACHING EASTERN NM  
UNTIL NEAR 03Z TO 06Z AND THEREAFTER THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 281200Z  
VALID 281800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 2507+07 2510+00 2024-13 2137-25 227038 227944 236547  
BCE 2212+02 2333-11 2263-21 217836 227142 247648  
LND 9900+08 2810+01 2422-12 2138-22 236339 239147 247450  
RKS 2810 2910+01 2225-11 2136-22 238836 228946 247050  
GJT 2012+08 2214+03 2222-09 2341-19 215634 216546 247551  
FMN 2022+08 2141+05 2254-07 2351-17 234533 234145 257851  
ABQ 1927+14 2028+07 2331-07 2434-18 253733 255842 268250  
MBW 2416 2223+02 2328-09 2332-21 245436 248347 267252  
DEN 2129+12 2226+06 2333-08 2444-19 254634 256746 267153  
PUB 2021+13 2026+06 2328-08 2438-18 254834 265346 277652  
ALS 2137+06 2232-08 2345-18 254833 254745 278251  
TCC 1810 1914+12 1814+06 2216-05 2526-17 282234 275142 288351  
BFF 1825 2121+12 2120+06 2129-10 2232-21 254935 266647 276753  
GLD 1727 1822+13 1819+05 2520-09 2632-17 273935 285747 285253  
GCK 1416+14 1810+12 1406+06 2717-07 2728-17 303035 304546 295552  
GAG 1608+17 2108+11 2308+06 2914-07 3021-17 302435 323745 296651  
AMA 1911 2207+12 1905+06 2815-06 2822-17 312134 294242 287951  
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DATA BASED ON 281200Z  
VALID 290000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 3408+08 0108+00 1818-12 2135-25 218738 228243 236247  
BCE 9900+02 2221-11 2261-23 209135 228142 238547  
LND 9900+08 3205+01 2607-11 2436-23 237339 238946 237449  
RKS 9900 9900+02 2309-11 2526-24 229036 228844 237949  
GJT 1911+08 2114+03 2421-09 2457-20 217134 217945 237449  
FMN 2717+08 2331+05 2147-07 2147-17 224533 235843 258148  
ABQ 2034+14 2130+07 2228-06 2441-17 246731 248440 268550  
MBW 2508 2615+03 2422-09 2439-21 237735 238146 247851  
DEN 2313+10 2413+04 2528-07 2538-18 234333 235845 256552  
PUB 2016+12 2028+06 2451-07 2547-18 244033 233444 267050  
ALS 2029+06 2339-07 2338-17 244333 245444 257649  
TCC 1817 1818+13 2413+07 2323-05 2420-16 273332 276242 277750  
BFF 2905 2809+08 2309+04 2420-08 2526-19 234734 245646 256653  
GLD 1626 2121+13 2222+06 2331-08 2443-18 264033 264845 276653  
GCK 1816+17 2314+13 2315+07 2526-06 2530-18 282134 293345 296652  
GAG 1814+18 2413+11 2511+06 2719-06 2720-17 292134 303344 297151  
AMA 1613 1814+12 2217+05 2323-05 2617-16 281633 285343 287651  
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DATA BASED ON 281200Z  
VALID 291200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 0420+07 0522+01 0112-12 3305-24 132241 192047 241650  
BCE 1109+00 1608-13 1710-23 203539 213941 224245  
LND 0405+06 3606+02 3314-11 2320-23 234940 245047 243653  
RKS 0619 0815+01 0115-11 1408-22 192539 204449 244848  
GJT 2208+08 2007+02 2221-10 2236-23 205737 215943 226748  
FMN 2506+08 2613+03 2435-08 2160-20 206035 226841 237847  
ABQ 2615+10 2715+05 2337-07 2248-18 215432 236637 247949  
MBW 0307 0305+02 2510-10 2221-22 236537 217946 237351  
DEN 0209+08 9900+03 2528-07 2434-19 205633 206445 237651  
PUB 2315+09 2513+04 2620-07 2122-17 193633 204145 248450  
ALS 2819+06 2527-07 2124-17 194033 204843 248549  
TCC 2023 2235+11 2239+06 2334-06 2437-16 225832 235740 267350  
BFF 0216 3611+08 3206+03 2309-09 2531-19 236735 217746 237653  
GLD 2326 2235+10 2238+05 2240-07 2238-17 233933 244344 257053  
GCK 2039+19 2128+11 2117+05 2024-06 2231-16 244332 245444 267351  
GAG 2036+18 2020+12 2212+04 2019-05 2333-17 253731 264943 286851  
AMA 2132 2025+11 1919+06 2326-05 2441-15 233831 244942 276751  
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THIS PRODUCT IS UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY AT APPROXIMATELY 10, 30 AND 50  
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.  
USERS ARE ADVISED TO CHECK THE TIME AT THE TOP OF THE PRODUCT TO ENSURE  
THAT IT IS CURRENT. FURTHERMORE, CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THE PRODUCT ARE  
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
 
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