264  
NZUS99 KBOU 290129  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1925 MDT MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 290056Z 01013KT 10SM SCT100 19/11 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP071  
T01890106 $  
SPECI KFNL 290015Z 01012KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A2989 RMK AO2 $  
METAR KFNL 282356Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP064 T02110106  
10228 20211 56010 $  
 
METAR KGXY 290056Z 07005KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T02060111  
METAR KGXY 282356Z 17004KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP079 T02220106  
10256 20222 56010  
METAR KGXY 282256Z 18008KT 10SM CLR 23/10 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T02330100  
 
METAR KLMO 290115Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 18/12 A2989 RMK AO2  
T01800115  
METAR KLMO 290055Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A2989 RMK AO2  
T01890107  
METAR KLMO 290035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A2989 RMK AO2  
T01900115  
 
METAR KBDU 290115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A2989 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 290055Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A2988 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 290035Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM SCT100 20/08 A2989 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 290115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN160 20/10 A2986 RMK AO2  
T01970095 $  
METAR KEIK 290055Z AUTO 01003KT 9SM CLR 21/09 A2986 RMK AO2 T02060093  
$  
METAR KEIK 290035Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A2986 RMK AO2 T02080093  
$  
 
KBJC 282353Z 2900/2924 VRB06KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110 BKN140 PROB30  
2900/2904 -SHRA BKN060  
FM290400 32008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060 PROB30 2904/2910 -SHRA  
BKN030  
FM291000 31008KT P6SM BKN030 BKN060 PROB30 2912/2914 5SM  
-SHRA  
BR BKN010  
FM291400 35008KT P6SM BKN030 BKN060 PROB30 2919/2924  
P6SM  
-SHRA BKN020 OVC070  
METAR KBJC 290045Z 35008KT 10SM SKC 21/08 A2991  
METAR KBJC 282345Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 22/06 A2991  
METAR KBJC 282245Z 13004KT 10SM SCT090 BKN120 22/08 A2992  
 
KDEN 290021Z 2900/3006 18014G20KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100  
FM290400 21010KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN060 OVC100 PROB30  
2904/2906 -SHRA OVC060  
FM290600 24006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT060 OVC100 PROB30 2906/2909  
-SHRA OVC060  
FM290900 31006KT P6SM SCT030 OVC060  
FM291300 36007KT P6SM BKN050 OVC060 PROB30 2913/2918 -SHRA  
BKN030  
FM291800 03006KT P6SM SCT050 OVC070 PROB30 2918/2924 P6SM  
-SHRA BKN050  
FM300000 04008KT P6SM BKN040 OVC070 PROB30 3000/3006 -SHRA  
OVC030  
METAR KDEN 290053Z 19010KT 10SM FEW080 SCT110 BKN150 BKN200 19/09 A2988  
RMK AO2 SLP053 T01890094  
METAR KDEN 282353Z 19013G24KT 10SM SCT080 BKN110 BKN180 20/11 A2988 RMK  
AO2 SLP048 60000 T02000106 10217 20167 56017  
METAR KDEN 282253Z 17015KT 10SM SCT075 BKN100 BKN150 21/11 A2989 RMK AO2  
SLP052 T02060111  
 
KBKF 290100Z 2901/3007 18010G20KT 9999 FEW060 BKN130 BKN180  
QNH2989INS  
BECMG 2906/2907 20005KTS 9999 FEW100 BKN140 QNH2992INS  
TX21/2922Z TN14/2911Z  
METAR KBKF 290058Z 19012KT 10SM BKN100 OVC140 18/09 A2989 RMK AO2A  
SLP058 T01820087  
METAR KBKF 282358Z 18013KT 10SM SCT100 BKN140 BKN180 20/11 A2988 RMK  
AO2A SLP050 60005 T02020111 10209 20161 57018  
METAR KBKF 282258Z 17013KT 10SM SCT100 BKN150 BKN180 20/11 A2989 RMK  
AO2A SLP054 T02010105  
 
KAPA 282340Z 2900/2924 19011KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 BKN150 PROB30  
2900/2904 -SHRA BKN070  
FM290400 21010KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN090 PROB30 2904/2907  
-SHRA  
FM290700 24006KT P6SM FEW020 BKN090 PROB30 2907/2911 -SHRA  
BKN030  
FM291100 30007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 PROB30 2912/2914 5SM  
-SHRA  
BR BKN020  
FM291400 34009KT P6SM SCT010 BKN030 PROB30 2918/2924  
P6SM  
-SHRA BKN020 OVC070  
METAR KAPA 290053Z 19008KT 10SM FEW060 BKN120 BKN150 OVC200 18/08 A2992  
RMK AO2 SLP077 VIRGA VC W T01830083  
METAR KAPA 282353Z 19013G18KT 10SM SCT085 BKN120 BKN150 BKN220 19/08  
A2992 RMK AO2 SLP075 VIRGA DSNT W 60000 T01890083 10200 20178  
56017  
METAR KAPA 282253Z 20015G22KT 10SM SCT085 BKN120 BKN159 BKN220 20/08  
A2993 RMK AO2 SLP077 ACSL DSNT S T02000078  
 
METAR KMNH 290115Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM BKN110 13/09 A3003 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 290055Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM SCT120 12/09 A3003 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 290035Z AUTO 19013KT 10SM SCT120 13/09 A3003 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 290115Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A2987 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 290055Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A2987 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 290035Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A2986 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 290115Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM BKN120 18/14 A2986 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 290055Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2986 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 290035Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A2985 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 290053Z AUTO 15013KT 10SM BKN095 17/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T01720128  
METAR KAKO 282353Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM BKN110 18/12 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP080  
60003 T01830122 10239 20167 56017  
METAR KAKO 282253Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM OVC100 19/13 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB36E46  
SLP086 P0000 T01890133  
 
METAR KLIC 290055Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM OVC090 17/12 A2994 RMK AO2  
RAE2356B30E42 SLP082 P0000 T01670117  
METAR KLIC 282355Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM -RA FEW070 OVC100 17/12 A2995 RMK  
AO2 RAB47 SLP084 P0000 60005 T01670122 56020  
METAR KLIC 282255Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM OVC100 16/12 A2996 RMK AO2 RAE51  
SLP088 P0000 T01610122  
 
METAR KHEQ 290115Z AUTO 15006KT 2 1/2SM -RA BR 18/18 A2988 RMK AO2 VIS  
1V5 P0010 T01750175 $  
METAR KHEQ 290055Z AUTO 13004KT 7SM -RA FEW032 SCT042 SCT080 18/18 A2989  
RMK AO2 P0001 T01760176 $  
METAR KHEQ 290035Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM -RA FEW080 18/18 A2989 RMK AO2  
P0000 T01750175 $  
 
METAR K2V6 290114Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM SCT110 17/16 A2989 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 290054Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM -DZ BKN100 17/16 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 290034Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM -RA SCT032 SCT046 OVC100 17/16  
A2991 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 290053Z AUTO 15012KT 5SM VCTS -RA BR FEW055 OVC080 18/17  
A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW RAE08B36 SLP093 P0004 T01780167  
METAR KITR 282353Z AUTO 15013KT 10SM -RA OVC100 19/16 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SW AND NW RAB34 SLP092 P0000 60000 T01940161 10256 20194  
56005  
METAR KITR 282253Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM SCT120 21/16 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND  
16026/2159 LTG DSNT W SLP093 T02060156  
 
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) 09/29/26 01:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...231/060  
28000 FT MSL...233/056  
26000 FT MSL...233/048  
25000 FT MSL...232/044  
24000 FT MSL...230/038  
22000 FT MSL...244/025  
20000 FT MSL...256/025  
19000 FT MSL...260/025  
18000 FT MSL...264/022  
17000 FT MSL...261/019  
16700 FT MSL...282/023  
16000 FT MSL...260/023  
15000 FT MSL...250/017  
11000 FT MSL...336/006  
11000 FT MSL...330/011  
10000 FT MSL...318/011  
9900 FT MSL...313/010  
9000 FT MSL...287/013  
8800 FT MSL...272/013  
8000 FT MSL...267/016  
7900 FT MSL...259/016  
7200 FT MSL...247/019  
7000 FT MSL...239/022  
6600 FT MSL...239/018  
6100 FT MSL...221/023  
6000 FT MSL...211/019  
5900 FT MSL...212/020  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0058 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 554 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
TODAY'S SHOWERS HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE TAF SITES AND REMAIN  
GENERALLY NORTH, EAST, AND SOUTH OF THEM ALL AT THIS TIME, WITH A  
FEW SHOWERS OBSERVED ON RADAR OVER THE MOUNTAINS TO THEIR WEST.  
THERE REMAIN SOME UNCERTAINTIES WITH THIS LATEST TAF PACKAGE, AS  
AMPLE MOISTURE REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA FOR FURTHER  
SHOWERS TO BE POSSIBLE PRETTY MUCH THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. WATER  
VAPOR IMAGERY ALSO SHOWS A STEADY PLUME OF TROPICAL MOISTURE  
CONTINUES TO MOVE INTO THE REGION, WITH A HIGH-IMPACT RAIN EVENT  
STILL LOOKING POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF COLORADO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND  
WEDNESDAY.  
THE MAIN IMPACTS FOR THIS TAF PACKAGE WILL BE WITH LOW STRATUS  
BRINGING PERIODS OF MVFR THROUGHOUT THE TAF PERIOD. GUIDANCE  
CONTINUES TO SHOW POTENTIAL FOR ANOTHER WAVE OF LIGHT SHOWERS  
LATER THIS EVENING BEFORE A COLD FRONT BRINGS A NORTHERLY WIND  
SHIFT IN THE EARLY MORNING. WE SHOULD SEE A BRIEF PERIOD OF SW TO  
NW WINDS BEFORE THE COLD FRONT COMES BETWEEN 13-14Z. LIGHT SHOWERS  
WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE FRONT, AND CEILINGS ARE EXPECTED TO  
GRADUALLY LOWER WITH THE NORTHERLY FLOW. WHILE SOME OF THE MOS  
GUIDANCE SHOWS A BRIEF PERIOD OF IFR DEVELOPING BETWEEN 15Z TO  
18Z, MOST FORECAST SOUNDINGS KEEP THE LOWEST CEILINGS HOVERING  
AROUND 3,000 TO 4,000 FEET AGL, WITH THE BEST CHANCES FOR THE  
LOWEST CEILINGS TO OCCUR AT KAPA/KBJC. HAVE KEPT PROB30S IN PLAY  
THROUGH THE PERIOD, BUT THESE MAY BE TRIMMED BACK ON THE NEXT AMD.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 290115Z AUTO 16011KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 05/05 A3030 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 290055Z AUTO 17009KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 05/05 A3030 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 290035Z AUTO 17012KT M1/4SM -SN OVC002 06/05 A3030 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 290057Z 10006KT 10SM FEW080 BKN110 BKN130 15/10 A2998 RMK  
AO2A SLP093 T01530099 $  
METAR KAFF 282355Z 00000KT 10SM FEW015 BKN120 OVC150 16/10 A2999 RMK  
AO2A SLP097 60002 T01570096 10170 20155 56014 $  
METAR KAFF 282255Z 17011KT 10SM FEW015 BKN140 BKN170 16/09 A3000 RMK  
AO2A SLP094 T01640093 $  
 
KCOS 282320Z 2900/2924 18008KT P6SM VCSH FEW020 BKN070 OVC120  
FM290500 VRB05KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT030 OVC050  
FM290900 VRB05KT P6SM SCT020 SCT070 OVC150  
FM291400 35005KT P6SM SCT010 BKN050 OVC150  
FM291800 02010KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 2920/2924 4SM -SHRA BR  
OVC020  
METAR KCOS 290054Z 17013KT 10SM FEW060 BKN100 OVC150 16/11 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP102 T01560106  
METAR KCOS 282354Z 16010KT 10SM FEW020 BKN120 OVC250 16/11 A3001 RMK AO2  
SLP104 60000 T01610106 10178 20156 56013  
METAR KCOS 282254Z 18008KT 10SM FEW020 FEW070 BKN120 OVC250 17/10 A3002  
RMK AO2 SLP106 T01670100  
 
METAR KFLY 290115Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM OVC110 14/09 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01360088  
METAR KFLY 290055Z AUTO 16008G15KT 10SM OVC110 14/09 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01350091  
METAR KFLY 290035Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM OVC100 13/10 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01330096  
 
KFCS 282000Z 2820/3002 09009KT 9000 -SHRA BKN060 OVC090  
QNH3001INS  
BECMG 2823/2824 01012G18KT 9999 VCSH BKN040 OVC070  
QNH3002INS  
BECMG 2902/2903 26012G18KT 6000 SHRA SCT010 BKN030  
OVC050  
520304 QNH2999INS  
BECMG 2909/2910 22009KT 4800 BR -SHRA SCT005 BKN010  
BKN030  
OVC050 QNH2999INS  
BECMG 2915/2916 03012KT 8000 SHRA BKN030 OVC050  
QNH2995INS  
TEMPO 2919/2922 06015G25KT 6000 TSRA BKN030CB OVC050  
BECMG 2923/2924 03012KT 9999 VCSH BKN050 OVC070  
QNH2997INS  
TX21/2821Z TN13/2909Z  
METAR KFCS 290055Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM FEW090 BKN120 OVC140 18/10 A2998  
RMK AO2 SLP116 T01820100 $  
METAR KFCS 282355Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM FEW060 OVC100 18/12 A2998 RMK AO2  
DZB2255E2258 SLP116 P0000 60001 T01790121 10218 20157 57012  
$  
METAR KFCS 282255Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM -DZ OVC100 18/13 A2999 RMK AO2  
DZE2155DZB26 SLP115 P0000 T01830129 $  
 
KPUB 282320Z 2900/2924 35006KT P6SM -RA OVC110  
FM290400 VRB05KT P6SM -SHRA SCT050 OVC070  
FM291000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT030 OVC060  
FM291900 04010KT P6SM SCT030 OVC070 PROB30 2920/2924 -SHRA  
OVC040  
METAR KPUB 290053Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM -RA FEW048 FEW075 OVC110 17/16  
A2994 RMK AO2 RAE2357B41 SLP094 P0000 T01720156  
METAR KPUB 282353Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM -RA FEW080 OVC110 17/15 A2993 RMK  
AO2 RAE09B28 SLP092 P0000 60001 T01720150 10206 20172  
55009  
METAR KPUB 282253Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM -RA OVC110 18/14 A2993 RMK AO2  
SLP088 P0000 T01780144  
 
METAR KVTP 290115Z AUTO 25011G20KT 4SM DZ BKN003 BKN009 OVC027 06/06  
A3035 RMK AO2 P0001  
METAR KVTP 290055Z AUTO 25009G19KT 5SM RA BKN005 BKN018 OVC034 06/06  
A3035 RMK AO2 P0004  
METAR KVTP 290035Z AUTO 25009G16KT 3SM +DZ BKN006 BKN022 OVC033 06/06  
A3036 RMK AO2 P0003  
 
METAR KTAD 290054Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM OVC075 19/11 A2998 RMK AO2  
RAB2356E07 SLP083 P0000 T01890106  
METAR KTAD 282354Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM OVC080 21/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP079  
60000 T02060111 10250 20206 56003  
METAR KTAD 282254Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 23/09 A2998 RMK AO2 RAB25E36  
SLP075 P0000 T02280094  
 
METAR KLHX 290053Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 20/14 A2990 RMK AO2  
SLP076 T02000144  
METAR KLHX 282353Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM BKN110 21/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP071  
60000 T02110133 10267 20211 56007  
METAR KLHX 282253Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM BKN100 23/12 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP071  
T02330117  
 
METAR KLAA 290053Z AUTO 10SM FEW095 23/14 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP068 T02330144  
$  
METAR KLAA 282353Z AUTO 15016KT 10SM OVC100 25/14 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND  
15027/2258 SLP068 T02500144 10272 20244 56018 $  
METAR KLAA 282253Z AUTO 15019G26KT 10SM FEW110 26/16 A2986 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 16029/2226 SLP070 T02610161 $  
 
METAR KSPD 290056Z AUTO 17012KT 22/11 A2992 RMK AO1 SLP077 T02220106  
METAR KSPD 282356Z AUTO 17011KT 26/09 A2991 RMK AO1 PK WND 18026/2304  
SLP071 T02560094 10289 20233 56010  
METAR KSPD 282256Z AUTO 16017KT 28/12 A2992 RMK AO1 SLP070 T02780117  
 
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) 09/29/26 01:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
55000 FT MSL...124/005  
33000 FT MSL...245/048  
32000 FT MSL...247/049  
31000 FT MSL...243/049  
30000 FT MSL...239/044  
29000 FT MSL...236/042  
27000 FT MSL...238/041  
26800 FT MSL...238/041  
25000 FT MSL...242/041  
24000 FT MSL...242/041  
23000 FT MSL...242/042  
22800 FT MSL...241/042  
22000 FT MSL...241/042  
21000 FT MSL...239/042  
20000 FT MSL...240/040  
19300 FT MSL...238/040  
19000 FT MSL...238/040  
18000 FT MSL...234/040  
17000 FT MSL...231/040  
16600 FT MSL...228/038  
16000 FT MSL...231/038  
15000 FT MSL...227/035  
14200 FT MSL...226/035  
14000 FT MSL...226/035  
13000 FT MSL...225/034  
12400 FT MSL...226/032  
12000 FT MSL...224/031  
11000 FT MSL...219/032  
10800 FT MSL...218/030  
10000 FT MSL...217/032  
9600 FT MSL...215/028  
9000 FT MSL...219/027  
8600 FT MSL...220/026  
8000 FT MSL...227/024  
7700 FT MSL...231/025  
7000 FT MSL...234/021  
7000 FT MSL...233/021  
6300 FT MSL...235/021  
6000 FT MSL...233/013  
5900 FT MSL...233/012  
5700 FT MSL...234/011  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2320 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 520 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS WILL MOSTLY PERSIST AT KALS, KCOS, AND  
KPUB THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. RAIN SHOWERS WILL MOVE IN AND  
OUT THROUGH TONIGHT, WITH LOW STRATUS AND POSSIBLY SOME PATCHY  
FOG AS WELL. CLOUDS WILL REMAIN LOW ACROSS THE REGION, STAYING  
WITHIN MVFR WITH BRIEF IFR POSSIBLE BUT NOT LIKELY. RAIN SHOWERS  
WILL PAUSE MID-LATE MORNING ON TUESDAY, BEFORE MOVING BACK INTO  
THE TERMINALS LATER IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 290053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 14/10 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T01390100  
METAR KCAG 282353Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM BKN047 OVC065 14/11 A2997 RMK AO2  
SLP101 60001 T01440106 10150 20133 56013  
METAR KCAG 282253Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM BKN050 OVC075 15/09 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP106 T01500094  
 
METAR KHDN 290056Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM BKN075 OVC100 14/10 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP102 T01390100 PNO $  
METAR KHDN 282356Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM FEW044 BKN055 OVC075 14/10 A3001  
RMK AO2 SLP099 6//// T01440100 10150 20128 58014 PNO $  
METAR KHDN 282256Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM BKN070 OVC110 15/09 A3002 RMK AO2  
SLP108 T01500094 PNO $  
 
METAR KSBS 290115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN045 OVC075 13/09 A2999 RMK AO1  
T01270085  
METAR KSBS 290055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN045 BKN075 13/08 A2999 RMK AO1  
T01270084  
METAR KSBS 290035Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM BKN047 13/09 A2999 RMK AO1  
T01310086  
 
METAR KC07 290115Z AUTO 10SM SCT005 SCT031 OVC041 A3021 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 290055Z AUTO 10SM BKN007 OVC048 06/06 A3021 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 290035Z AUTO 10SM BKN007 BKN048 05/04 A3022 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K33V 290115Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT110 11/05 A3007 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 290055Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM BKN110 11/05 A3007 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 290035Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM SCT110 11/05 A3008 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 290053Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM OVC055 16/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T01560078  
METAR KEEO 282353Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM OVC050 16/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP084  
60000 T01560083 10161 20139 56012  
METAR KEEO 282253Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM FEW039 OVC055 16/08 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP087 T01610083  
 
METAR K20V 290115Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 OVC080 12/06 A3005  
RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 290055Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM SCT080 BKN090 12/06 A3004 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K20V 290035Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM BKN090 13/06 A3004 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 290115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN044 OVC050 12/06 A3012 RMK AO2  
T01200060  
METAR KGNB 290055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN046 BKN055 OVC065 13/06 A3011  
RMK AO2 T01250058  
METAR KGNB 290035Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM BKN048 OVC060 13/06 A3012 RMK AO2  
T01270056  
 
METAR K0CO 290115Z AUTO 19007G16KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 01/01 A3029 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K0CO 290055Z AUTO 26008KT M1/4SM FG OVC001 01/01 A3031 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 290035Z AUTO 29008KT 260V320 M1/4SM FG OVC001 02/02 A3031 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KC99 290059Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM OVC014 06/03 A3023 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
SW  
METAR KC99 290039Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM SCT014 BKN020 OVC032 06/04 A3022  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
METAR KC99 290022Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM BKN020 BKN033 OVC039 06/04 A3023  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W  
 
KGJT 282324Z 2900/2924 14015KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050  
FM290300 10007KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 PROB30 2903/2909 6SM -SHRA  
OVC035  
FM290900 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 PROB30 2909/2913 6SM -SHRA  
OVC035  
FM291300 13005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC060  
METAR KGJT 290053Z 11013KT 10SM OVC065 17/11 A2990 RMK AO2 RAB13E25  
SLP073 P0000 T01670106  
METAR KGJT 282353Z 11016KT 10SM OVC095 17/11 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND  
12026/2255 SLP073 60000 T01670111 10183 20167 56017  
METAR KGJT 282253Z 12017G27KT 10SM BKN080 OVC100 17/11 A2992 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 12027/2250 SLP079 T01720111  
 
KRIL 282324Z 2900/2924 VRB05KT 6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC050  
FM290400 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 PROB30 2904/2908 4SM -SHRA  
OVC035  
FM290800 00000KT P6SM SCT030 OVC070 PROB30 2908/2912 4SM  
-SHRA  
BKN030 BKN035  
FM291200 13005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC060  
METAR KRIL 290053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC070 16/11 A2995 RMK AO2  
RAB37 SLP090 P0000 T01560111  
METAR KRIL 282353Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM OVC070 16/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP091  
T01560106 10161 20150 58014  
METAR KRIL 282253Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM OVC075 16/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T01610106  
 
METAR K5SM 290115Z AUTO 10SM OVC025 03/03 A3022 RMK AO2  
METAR K5SM 290055Z AUTO 10SM BKN025 BKN034 OVC041 04/03 A3022 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K5SM 282349Z AUTO 10SM OVC001 05/03 A3022 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 282324Z 2900/2924 24007KT 6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC050  
FM290100 VRB04KT 5SM -SHRA BKN035 OVC060  
FM290800 11003KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC060 PROB30 2908/2912 4SM  
-SHRA OVC050  
FM291200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT030 OVC050 PROB30 2912/2918 4SM  
-SHRA  
BKN040  
FM291800 13005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC060  
METAR KEGE 290056Z 00000KT 10SM BKN070 OVC080 14/08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP107  
T01440078  
METAR KEGE 282356Z 35006KT 10SM SCT070 OVC085 15/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP109  
60000 T01500078 10172 20139 58010  
METAR KEGE 282256Z 27008KT 10SM OVC055 16/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP115  
T01610072  
 
KASE 282324Z 2900/2924 14005KT 4SM -SHRA OVC040  
FM290700 20004KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 PROB30 2907/2913 4SM -SHRA  
OVC040  
FM291800 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 PROB30 2918/2922 4SM  
-SHRA  
BKN060  
FM292200 32005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 PROB30 2922/2924  
4SM -SHRA  
BKN060  
METAR KASE 290053Z 00000KT 10SM BKN060 13/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T01280061  
METAR KASE 282353Z 05004KT 10SM BKN060 13/06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP076 60000  
T01330061 10156 20122 56014  
METAR KASE 282253Z 29008G18KT 10SM BKN055 14/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP082  
T01390061  
 
METAR KCCU 290115Z AUTO 26011KT 10SM BKN110 03/00 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 290055Z AUTO 11019KT 10SM SCT075 BKN090 BKN120 03/01 A3025  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 290035Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM BKN090 BKN120 03/00 A3031 RMK  
AO2  
 
SPECI KLXV 290123Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM FEW003 07/06 A3020 RMK AO2  
T00670056  
METAR KLXV 290053Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM SCT110 07/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T00720044  
METAR KLXV 282353Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM BKN075 OVC090 08/05 A3021 RMK AO2  
SLP111 60002 T00830050 10100 20072 55006  
 
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) 09/29/26 01:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...223/079  
28000 FT MSL...227/076  
26000 FT MSL...235/069  
25000 FT MSL...234/066  
24000 FT MSL...246/059  
16000 FT MSL...202/016  
15000 FT MSL...203/014  
14000 FT MSL...182/019  
13400 FT MSL...180/029  
13000 FT MSL...199/016  
12400 FT MSL...191/021  
12000 FT MSL...193/018  
11700 FT MSL...190/023  
11000 FT MSL...186/028  
11000 FT MSL...190/022  
10400 FT MSL...173/015  
10200 FT MSL...217/010  
10100 FT MSL...203/016  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2356 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 542 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
SHOWERS AND A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ONGOING WITH BROKEN  
TO OVERCAST SKIES BEING REPORTED AT MOST TAF SITES. THESE  
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST TONIGHT BEFORE A BREAK NEAR  
SUNRISE. SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVER SOUTHERN  
COLORADO TOMORROW MORNING. WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY LIGHT AND  
TERRAIN DRIVEN UNDER THESE SHOWERS. WHERE HEAVIER RAINFALL IS  
PRESENT, EXPECT FLIGHT CONDITIONS TO VARY BETWEEN LOW END VFR  
AND MVFR, DUE TO LOW CIGS AND VISIBILITY CONSTRAINTS. ILS  
BREAKPOINTS WILL LIKELY BE MET FOR SOME TERMINALS AND MOUNTAIN  
OBSTRUCTIONS WILL BE COMMON.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 290115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT055 SCT070 14/13 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01400130 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 290055Z AUTO 10003KT 7SM OVC060 14/13 A2995 RMK AO2 T01420130  
PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 290035Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT060 OVC070 15/12 A2996 RMK AO2  
T01470122 PWINO  
 
KMTJ 282324Z 2900/2924 12007KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050  
FM290800 16005KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 OVC050 PROB30 2908/2912 6SM  
-SHRA OVC045  
FM291200 16005KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 OVC045 PROB30 2912/2918 6SM  
-SHRA OVC030  
FM291800 16005KT P6SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC045  
SPECI KMTJ 290112Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN008 OVC075 13/12 A2998 RMK AO2  
T01330117  
SPECI KMTJ 290104Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM BKN006 OVC075 13/12 A2999 RMK AO2  
CIG 004V010 T01330122  
METAR KMTJ 290053Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM SCT006 OVC075 13/12 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP102 T01330122  
 
METAR KGUC 290056Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM BKN025 OVC110 11/09 A3010 RMK AO2  
SLP138 T01110089 $  
SPECI KGUC 290027Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW008 BKN026 OVC032 11/09 A3012  
RMK AO2 $  
SPECI KGUC 290008Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM FEW007 BKN013 OVC028 11/09 A3009  
RMK AO2 $  
 
METAR K7BM 290115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC085 07/06 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 290055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC085 07/06 A3019 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 290035Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM SCT060 OVC080 08/06 A3020 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 290115Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM BKN120 11/08 A3011 RMK AO2  
T01050080  
METAR KAEJ 290055Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM OVC110 11/08 A3011 RMK AO2  
T01060082  
METAR KAEJ 290035Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM OVC110 11/09 A3012 RMK AO2  
T01080085  
 
METAR KANK 290115Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM FEW065 11/10 A3008 RMK AO2  
RAB0055E0104 P0000 T01090100 $  
METAR KANK 290055Z AUTO 13008KT 9SM FEW060 BKN085 11/11 A3009 RMK AO2  
RAE2355B0012E0035 P0000 T01110106 $  
METAR KANK 290035Z AUTO 15003KT 9SM FEW003 SCT065 BKN080 11/11 A3010 RMK  
AO2 RAE2355B0012E0035 P0000 T01110109 $  
 
METAR KMYP 290115Z AUTO 24017G24KT 1/4SM -RA OVC002 02/02 A3041 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMYP 290055Z AUTO 25016KT M1/4SM -RA OVC002 02/02 A3042 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMYP 290035Z AUTO 24015KT M1/4SM -RA OVC002 02/02 A3043 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 290115Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM BKN048 OVC060 14/13 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01360129  
METAR KAIB 290055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW065 14/13 A2997 RMK AO2  
T01390127  
METAR KAIB 290035Z AUTO 02003KT 9SM SCT065 14/13 A2996 RMK AO2  
T01400130  
 
KTEX 282324Z 2900/2924 VRB05KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050  
FM290100 12004KT 6SM -SHRA OVC040  
FM291000 14003KT P6SM VCSH OVC040  
TEMPO 2910/2914 4SM -SHRA OVC020  
FM291400 12005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN090  
TEMPO 2914/2918 4SM -SHRA BKN025 BKN035  
FM291800 13005KT 3SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC030  
METAR KTEX 290115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT035 SCT075 OVC100 08/05 A3014  
RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 290055Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM SCT060 SCT070 OVC090 08/05 A3014  
RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 290035Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM SCT050 BKN070 OVC080 08/05 A3016  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 290115Z AUTO 09007KT 7SM SCT007 SCT044 OVC050 09/09 A3019 RMK  
AO2 P0001 PWINO  
METAR K04V 290055Z AUTO 09006KT 7SM OVC050 10/10 A3020 RMK AO2 P0006  
PWINO  
METAR K04V 290035Z AUTO 08008KT 4SM SCT007 SCT040 OVC060 10/10 A3019 RMK  
AO2 P0004 PWINO  
 
METAR KCEZ 290053Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM FEW026 BKN044 OVC100 13/12 A3001  
RMK AO2 RAB09E19 SLP110 P0000 T01330117  
 
KDRO 282339Z 2900/2924 11008KT 4SM -SHRA OVC020  
FM290500 06004KT 6SM -SHRA BKN019 OVC030  
FM291200 10005KT P6SM OVC030 PROB30 2912/2918 4SM -SHRA  
OVC015  
FM291800 12009KT 6SM -SHRA OVC030  
METAR KDRO 290053Z AUTO 10004KT 6SM RA BR FEW006 OVC060 12/11 A3011 RMK  
AO2 SLP147 P0009 T01170111  
SPECI KDRO 290046Z AUTO 12003KT 6SM RA BR SCT006 OVC055 12/11 A3011 RMK  
AO2 P0008 T01170111  
SPECI KDRO 290011Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM -RA BKN007 OVC080 12/11 A3011 RMK  
AO2 CIG 004V012 P0001 T01170111  
 
METAR KPSO 290115Z AUTO 33003KT 4SM -RA BR FEW030 SCT040 OVC055 09/09  
A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 290055Z AUTO VRB01KT 6SM -RA BR FEW045 OVC060 09/09 A3019 RMK  
AO2 P0004  
METAR KPSO 290035Z AUTO 06004KT 5SM -RA BR FEW003 SCT045 OVC060 09/09  
A3017 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 290115Z AUTO 22011KT 1/2SM -RA OVC004 00/00 A3037 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT W P0002  
METAR KCPW 290055Z AUTO 21011G15KT 1/2SM RA OVC004 00/00 A3037 RMK AO2  
P0008  
METAR KCPW 290035Z AUTO 21011G20KT 1/4SM -SN OVC002 00/00 A3037 RMK AO2  
P0006  
 
KALS 282320Z 2900/2924 20007KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050  
FM290300 20006KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT020 OVC040  
FM291000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT015 OVC030  
TEMPO 2910/2914 6SM -SHRA BKN010 OVC020  
FM291800 29007KT P6SM SCT030 OVC060  
FM292100 28007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040  
METAR KALS 290052Z AUTO 16006KT 8SM -RA OVC065 12/12 A3013 RMK AO2  
RAB2357 SLP138 P0003 T01220117  
METAR KALS 282352Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM FEW010 OVC055 13/12 A3013 RMK AO2  
RAE21 SLP134 P0000 60017 T01280117 10133 20122 55005  
METAR KALS 282252Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM -RA FEW016 BKN055 OVC080 13/12  
A3013 RMK AO2 SLP131 P0000 T01330117  
 
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) 09/29/26 01:20 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...223/079  
28000 FT MSL...227/076  
26000 FT MSL...235/069  
25000 FT MSL...234/066  
24000 FT MSL...246/059  
16000 FT MSL...202/016  
15000 FT MSL...203/014  
14000 FT MSL...182/019  
13400 FT MSL...180/029  
13000 FT MSL...199/016  
12400 FT MSL...191/021  
12000 FT MSL...193/018  
11700 FT MSL...190/023  
11000 FT MSL...186/028  
11000 FT MSL...190/022  
10400 FT MSL...173/015  
10200 FT MSL...217/010  
10100 FT MSL...203/016  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2356 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 542 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
SHOWERS AND A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ONGOING WITH BROKEN  
TO OVERCAST SKIES BEING REPORTED AT MOST TAF SITES. THESE  
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST TONIGHT BEFORE A BREAK NEAR  
SUNRISE. SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVER SOUTHERN  
COLORADO TOMORROW MORNING. WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY LIGHT AND  
TERRAIN DRIVEN UNDER THESE SHOWERS. WHERE HEAVIER RAINFALL IS  
PRESENT, EXPECT FLIGHT CONDITIONS TO VARY BETWEEN LOW END VFR  
AND MVFR, DUE TO LOW CIGS AND VISIBILITY CONSTRAINTS. ILS  
BREAKPOINTS WILL LIKELY BE MET FOR SOME TERMINALS AND MOUNTAIN  
OBSTRUCTIONS WILL BE COMMON.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 282320Z 2900/2924 16010KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN070  
FM290200 20005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080 PROB30 2904/2908 5SM  
-TSRA SCT030 OVC040CB  
FM291200 11008KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN040 PROB30 2918/2924 5SM  
-SHRA BKN015  
METAR KPGA 290053Z AUTO 16019G27KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17027/0046 SLP044 T02060122  
METAR KPGA 282353Z AUTO 17017G26KT 10SM FEW055 21/12 A2982 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 16028/2340 SLP041 60003 T02110117 10228 20183 58028  
METAR KPGA 282253Z AUTO 15016G24KT 10SM BKN060 22/12 A2985 RMK AO2  
SLP052 T02170117  
 
METAR KRQE 290053Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM -RA SCT060 OVC080 12/11 A3008 RMK  
AO2 SLP105 P0002 T01220106  
METAR KRQE 282353Z AUTO 14005KT 7SM -RA SCT024 SCT060 OVC075 13/11 A3008  
RMK AO2 SLP102 P0002 60015 T01280111 10133 20117 56009  
METAR KRQE 282253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT060 OVC075 13/11 A3009 RMK  
AO2 SLP107 P0003 T01330106  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2325 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION...TUESDAY 29/00Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 30/00Z
 
LOOK FOR ISOLATED  
TSRA AND SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHRA THROUGH THE PERIOD. BRIEF IFR  
CONDITIONS IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, OR PATCHY FOG.  
SHOWERS AND STORMS MOST ACTIVE ALONG AND SOUTH OF A KGCN-KFLG-  
KSOW LINE. WINDS SOUTH 5-15 KTS DAYTIME, LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR STORMS.  
OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY 30/00Z THROUGH FRIDAY 02/00Z...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. ON THURSDAY, VFR CONDITIONS AND FAIR WEATHER  
ARRIVES. DAYTIME WINDS, WEST TO NORTHWEST AT 5-15 KTS WEDNESDAY,  
TURNING VARIABLE ON THURSDAY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT NIGHT.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 282345Z 2900/3006 18011KT P6SM -SHRA BKN080 BKN100 PROB30  
2900/2903 VRB15G25KT -SHRA BKN060 OVC100  
FM290800 32004KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM291800 32009G20KT P6SM FEW200  
METAR KSLC 290054Z 18008KT 10SM FEW035 FEW070 BKN100 OVC130 14/11 A2990  
RMK AO2 RAE44 SLP086 P0000 T01390106  
METAR KSLC 282354Z 17014KT 10SM -RA FEW035 BKN075 OVC095 14/10 A2992 RMK  
AO2 RAB09 SLP093 P0000 60003 T01440100 10178 20144 51002  
METAR KSLC 282254Z 12010KT 10SM FEW030 FEW070 BKN100 OVC150 15/12 A2992  
RMK AO2 RAE31 SLP091 SH AT AP P0001 T01500117  
 
KVEL 282339Z 2900/2924 22007KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC035  
TEMPO 2900/2903 4SM -TSRA OVC015CB  
FM290900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN035 OVC045 PROB30 2909/2912 4SM  
-SHRA  
OVC025  
FM291200 VRB04KT P6SM OVC070  
FM291800 09004KT P6SM BKN100  
METAR KVEL 290053Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA BR FEW028 OVC041 14/12 A2995 RMK  
AO2 RAB00 SLP103 T01390117 PNO $  
METAR KVEL 282353Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM BKN070 OVC095 16/11 A2992 RMK AO2  
RAE2255 SLP086 P0000 60000 T01610111 10189 20150 56009  
METAR KVEL 282253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT075 OVC090 16/11 A2992 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SE RAB02 SLP086 P0000 T01610106  
 
SPECI KPUC 290112Z AUTO 01015KT 10SM SCT050 OVC065 12/09 A2993 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT NE AND E RAE11 P0000 T01170094  
METAR KPUC 290053Z AUTO 35013KT 6SM VCTS RA BR BKN050 OVC065 12/10 A2994  
RMK AO2 WSHFT 0032 LTG DSNT NE AND E TSE22 SLP105 P0019  
T01170100  
SPECI KPUC 290040Z AUTO 36011KT 4SM VCTS RA BR FEW016 BKN042 OVC055  
12/11 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE TSE22 P0017 T01170106  
 
KCNY 282339Z 2900/2924 13012KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC040  
TEMPO 2900/2904 4SM -TSRA BKN020CB  
FM290600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT025 OVC030 PROB30 2906/2912 4SM  
-SHRA  
OVC015  
FM291200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT020 OVC060  
FM291800 04007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100  
METAR KCNY 290053Z AUTO 14013KT 10SM FEW085 20/11 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP050  
T02000106  
METAR KCNY 282353Z AUTO 14012KT 10SM OVC095 21/10 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP052  
T02060100 10228 20206 56014  
METAR KCNY 282253Z AUTO 14014KT 10SM BKN100 21/09 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND  
14026/2236 SLP055 T02110094  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0038 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
KSLC...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST AT THE KSLC TERMINAL THROUGH THE  
ENTIRE TAF PERIOD. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT THE  
TERMINAL REMAIN POSSIBLE THIS EVENING THROUGH 08Z AS A COLD FRONT  
PUSHES THROUGH THE AREA. THE TERMINAL IS CURRENTLY CURRENTLY  
EXPERIENCING ELEVATED SOUTH-SOUTHEAST WINDS, WHICH IS FORECAST TO  
SWITCH TO ELEVATED NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH MUCH OF TOMORROW, WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20KTS.  
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST TAF SITES THROUGH 8Z,  
ESPECIALLY AT THE SOUTHERN TERMINALS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH  
MUCH OF THE AREA, RESULTING IN VFR CONDITIONS WITH ENHANCED NW FLOW  
ACROSS ALL NORTHERN TAF SITES. HOWEVER, KCDC AND KSGU WILL CONTINUE  
TO SEE CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CARRY IN THROUGH MUCH  
OF TOMORROW.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 282356Z 2900/2924 20010KT P6SM -SHRA FEW008 BKN030 BKN100  
PROB30 2900/2903 VRB15G25KT -SHRA BKN030 OVC080  
FM290300 34008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200=  
METAR KEVW 290053Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM OVC080 08/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T00830072 $  
METAR KEVW 282353Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM OVC060 09/08 A3003 RMK AO2 RAE16  
SLP107 P0001 60006 T00940078 10122 20094 58004 $  
SPECI KEVW 282315Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM -RA BKN055 OVC070 09/07 A3005 RMK  
AO2 P0001 T00940072 $  
 
KRKS 282329Z 2900/2924 30010KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC050 PROB30  
2900/2905 VRB25G35KT 6SM -TSRA BKN030CB  
FM290500 26005KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 OVC050  
FM290900 08006KT P6SM SCT030 OVC050  
FM292100 04005KT P6SM SCT050  
METAR KRKS 290054Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM OVC055 11/07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP114  
T01060072  
METAR KRKS 282354Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM OVC050 12/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP112  
60001 T01170061 10150 20106 58000  
METAR KRKS 282254Z AUTO 34012KT 10SM FEW012 BKN050 OVC060 11/08 A3002  
RMK AO2 RAE18 SLP113 P0001 T01110078  
 
KRWL 282320Z 2900/2924 25007KT P6SM -RA OVC050  
FM290600 35006KT P6SM BKN060  
FM291200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN080  
FM291800 26009KT P6SM SCT100  
METAR KRWL 290053Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM OVC049 12/10 A3000 RMK AO2 RAB00E15  
SLP097 P0001 T01170100  
METAR KRWL 282353Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM BKN030 BKN038 OVC050 12/10 A3001  
RMK AO2 RAE51 SLP102 P0000 60001 T01220100 10150 20122  
56007  
METAR KRWL 282253Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM -RA OVC049 12/09 A3001 RMK AO2  
RAB27 SLP105 P0001 T01220094  
 
KLAR 282320Z 2900/2924 13004KT P6SM FEW050 BKN080 OVC110  
FM290600 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN080  
FM291500 32007KT P6SM SCT100  
METAR KLAR 290053Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM OVC060 12/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP081  
T01170083  
METAR KLAR 282353Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM SCT055 BKN075 OVC095 13/08 A3001  
RMK AO2 SLP080 60002 T01280083 10150 20122 56008  
METAR KLAR 282253Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM FEW050 BKN080 OVC110 13/08 A3002  
RMK AO2 RAE06B38E47 SLP087 P0000 T01280083  
 
KCYS 282320Z 2900/2924 34011KT P6SM SCT060 OVC080  
FM292200 32009KT P6SM SCT150  
METAR KCYS 290053Z 32008KT 10SM BKN060 OVC075 14/10 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T01440100  
METAR KCYS 282353Z 34009KT 10SM OVC070 16/09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T01560089 10211 20156 56007  
METAR KCYS 282253Z 34011KT 10SM SCT060 OVC080 17/08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T01670083  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 09/29/26 01:22 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...234/013  
25000 FT MSL...201/028  
24000 FT MSL...231/022  
22000 FT MSL...222/020  
20000 FT MSL...208/015  
19000 FT MSL...245/011  
18000 FT MSL...289/011  
17000 FT MSL...251/016  
16900 FT MSL...258/014  
16000 FT MSL...273/003  
12800 FT MSL...133/002  
12000 FT MSL...039/002  
11200 FT MSL...201/002  
11000 FT MSL...242/001  
10000 FT MSL...360/002  
9000 FT MSL...306/001  
9000 FT MSL...244/002  
6700 FT MSL...151/006  
6200 FT MSL...233/005  
6000 FT MSL...272/006  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 09/29/26 01:24 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...233/062  
29000 FT MSL...234/057  
28000 FT MSL...236/055  
27000 FT MSL...236/046  
26000 FT MSL...239/051  
25000 FT MSL...245/048  
24000 FT MSL...256/047  
23000 FT MSL...267/043  
22000 FT MSL...254/036  
21000 FT MSL...256/035  
12000 FT MSL...253/017  
11700 FT MSL...259/013  
11000 FT MSL...248/015  
10600 FT MSL...262/010  
10000 FT MSL...231/007  
9000 FT MSL...048/006  
8600 FT MSL...040/012  
8000 FT MSL...033/018  
7900 FT MSL...026/018  
7400 FT MSL...020/018  
7000 FT MSL...353/019  
6700 FT MSL...343/019  
6600 FT MSL...343/017  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0002 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 533 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE PRESENT ACROSS WYOMING  
THROUGH SUNSET, WITH MOST TERMINALS HAVING A CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR  
THUNDERSTORM AT OR AROUND THE SITE. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL  
GENERALLY END FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST BY 06Z. HOWEVER, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS ARE FORECAST ACROSS SOUTHERN WYOMING, INCLUDING KRKS, UNTIL  
SUNRISE ON TUESDAY. CONDITIONS LARGELY REMAIN VFR, BUT INSTANCES OF  
MVFR TO IFR CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES ARE POSSIBLE (UP TO 30%  
CHANCE). OCCASIONAL MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE  
OVERNIGHT HOURS. THERE IS A LOW CHANCE (10% TO 20%) OF FOG AND LOW  
CLOUD DEVELOPMENT AT OR IN THE AREAS OF KJAC, KRIW, KCPR, KRKS,  
KBPI, AND KPNA EARLY TUESDAY. THIS DEVELOPMENT IS DEPENDENT ON HOW  
QUICKLY CLOUDS CLEAR OVERNIGHT BEFORE SUNRISE. GIVEN THE LOW  
CONFIDENCE, THERE IS NO MENTION IN TAFS AT THIS TIME.  
GUSTY 30 TO 35KT WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND CONVECTION.  
OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORMS, WINDS LARGELY REMAIN 12 KTS OR LESS AT ALL  
TERMINALS.  
PLEASE SEE THE AVIATION WEATHER CENTER AND/OR CWSU ZDV AND ZLC FOR  
THE LATEST INFORMATION ON SMOKE, ICING, AND TURBULENCE FORECASTS.  
 
CHEYENNE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2326 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 525 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS, SHOWERS AND  
STORMS WILL LIFT UP ACROSS THE REGION WITH CHANCES FOR ALL  
TERMINALS. ANY STORMS COULD BRING LOCALLY LOWERED CIGS AND VIS ALONG  
WITH GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS. CIGS WILL GENERALLY BE MID-LEVEL AS  
PRECIPITATION MOVES THROUGH, BUT WILL LOWER TONIGHT AS MOISTURE  
CONTINUES TO OVERSPREADS THE REGION. IN ADDITION, WITH THE ADDED  
MOISTURE, OBSCURATIONS COULD FORM FOR KSNY AND KAIA WITH BR REDUCING  
VIS TO 4SM OR LOWER. WINDS SHOULD POSE NO AVIATION HAZARD AS THEY  
WILL REMAIN OR BECOME VARIABLE AND LIGHT.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 290115Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A2991 RMK AO2  
T01690120  
METAR KIBM 290055Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A2991 RMK AO2  
T01770121  
METAR KIBM 290035Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A2991 RMK AO2  
T01850121  
 
KSNY 282320Z 2900/2924 19010KT P6SM -SHRA BKN100  
FM290900 VRB06KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC030  
FM291200 34007KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC040  
FM291500 02011KT P6SM VCSH OVC070  
METAR KSNY 290053Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM FEW085 17/15 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T01720150  
METAR KSNY 282353Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM SCT085 BKN110 19/13 A2988 RMK AO2  
SLP077 60001 T01890133 10250 20178 58004  
METAR KSNY 282253Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM BKN100 19/13 A2988 RMK AO2 RAE11  
SLP077 P0000 T01940133  
 
METAR KOGA 290115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC080 20/18 A2988 RMK AO2  
T01950180  
METAR KOGA 290055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT036 OVC090 19/18 A2989 RMK  
AO2 P0003 T01930180  
METAR KOGA 290035Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM -RA SCT016 BKN041 OVC090 20/18  
A2989 RMK AO2 P0003 T01960180  
 
METAR KIML 290053Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM -RA OVC100 19/17 A2988 RMK AO2  
RAB02 SLP101 P0005 T01890172  
METAR KIML 282353Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM FEW075 OVC100 22/15 A2990 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT SW RAB15E52 SLP105 P0000 60000 T02170150 10261 20217  
53001  
METAR KIML 282253Z AUTO 16016G24KT 10SM SCT120 23/14 A2988 RMK AO2 PK  
WND 15026/2158 SLP096 T02330144  
 
KMCK 282320Z 2900/2924 15012KT P6SM BKN110  
FM291500 19009KT 6SM -SHRA OVC060  
FM291700 20008KT 3SM -SHRA OVC011  
METAR KMCK 290053Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T02220167  
METAR KMCK 282353Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T02330161 10261 20228 56013  
METAR KMCK 282253Z AUTO 16009G19KT 10SM FEW049 25/16 A2990 RMK AO2  
SLP105 T02500156  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 09/29/26 01:19 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...254/046  
29800 FT MSL...254/046  
28000 FT MSL...249/046  
26000 FT MSL...243/044  
25000 FT MSL...243/042  
24600 FT MSL...243/041  
24000 FT MSL...245/037  
22000 FT MSL...235/033  
20500 FT MSL...231/032  
20000 FT MSL...228/032  
19000 FT MSL...223/032  
18000 FT MSL...212/031  
17000 FT MSL...197/030  
16900 FT MSL...199/030  
16000 FT MSL...187/031  
15000 FT MSL...184/031  
14200 FT MSL...180/031  
14000 FT MSL...179/031  
13000 FT MSL...182/029  
12000 FT MSL...182/030  
12000 FT MSL...187/028  
11000 FT MSL...198/030  
10100 FT MSL...208/029  
10000 FT MSL...213/029  
9000 FT MSL...214/029  
8700 FT MSL...219/030  
8000 FT MSL...220/035  
7500 FT MSL...212/035  
7000 FT MSL...208/037  
6500 FT MSL...201/036  
6000 FT MSL...198/034  
5400 FT MSL...185/031  
5000 FT MSL...178/031  
4800 FT MSL...176/028  
4100 FT MSL...164/025  
4000 FT MSL...163/025  
3700 FT MSL...159/023  
3400 FT MSL...155/021  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2305 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 604 PM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
EXPECT MAINLY BROKEN TO OVERCAST SKIES OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS AT  
BOTH TERMINALS. CEILINGS WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM 2500 TO 4000  
FT AGL THIS EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON,  
CEILINGS WILL CLIMB TO AROUND 4000 FT AGL FOR THE KLBF TERMINAL  
AND UP TO 10000 FT AGL FOR THE KVTN TERMINAL. THERE WILL BE A  
THREAT FOR RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE KVTN  
TERMINAL THIS EVENING WITH A THREAT FOR SHOWERS OVERNIGHT AT  
BOTH TERMINALS. WITHIN THE SHOWERS, VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED  
TO AROUND 5SM AT TIMES, ESPECIALLY AT THE KVTN TERMINAL WHERE  
HEAVIER INTENSITY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL BE FROM THE  
SOUTH TONIGHT WITH A SHIFT TO THE WEST, THEN NORTHWEST DURING  
THE AFTERNOON ON TUESDAY.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 282341Z 2900/2924 17012KT P6SM BKN120 PROB30 2902/2905 3SM  
-TSRA BKN070CB  
FM290700 18015G23KT P6SM BKN060 WS004/21040KT  
FM291000 20011G19KT 6SM -SHRA OVC045  
FM291600 18009KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN009  
METAR KGLD 290053Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM -RA OVC110 20/16 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT SW RAB40 SLP093 P0000 T02000161  
METAR KGLD 282353Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM SCT120 22/16 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP092  
T02170156 10256 20217 55006  
METAR KGLD 282253Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND  
17029/2224 SLP090 T02280150  
 
KGCK 282320Z 2900/2924 15013G22KT P6SM FEW250  
FM291100 18015G23KT 5SM -SHRA BKN035  
FM291500 19014G22KT 4SM SHRA BR BKN020  
METAR KGCK 290054Z 13008KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T02220167  
METAR KGCK 282354Z 15009KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02500156  
10272 20244 56011  
METAR KGCK 282254Z 15010KT 10SM CLR 26/15 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T02610150  
 
METAR KLBL 290056Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP099  
T02440161 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 282356Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP097  
6//// T02720156 10289 20244 56014 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 282256Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 28/14 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP099  
T02830144 PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 290115Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A2993 RMK AO2  
T02070136  
METAR KEHA 290055Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A2993 RMK AO2  
T02230134  
METAR KEHA 290035Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 23/13 A2993 RMK AO2  
T02340135  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 09/29/26 01:21 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
40000 FT MSL...268/047  
36800 FT MSL...253/044  
35000 FT MSL...252/041  
30300 FT MSL...246/038  
30000 FT MSL...245/038  
28000 FT MSL...244/039  
26000 FT MSL...242/038  
25100 FT MSL...241/038  
25000 FT MSL...240/038  
24000 FT MSL...241/039  
22000 FT MSL...243/040  
21000 FT MSL...242/039  
20000 FT MSL...237/039  
19000 FT MSL...235/039  
18000 FT MSL...231/041  
17500 FT MSL...232/039  
17000 FT MSL...228/038  
16000 FT MSL...229/038  
15000 FT MSL...222/034  
14800 FT MSL...221/034  
14000 FT MSL...213/031  
13000 FT MSL...214/029  
12600 FT MSL...211/028  
12000 FT MSL...206/027  
11000 FT MSL...203/025  
10700 FT MSL...205/026  
10000 FT MSL...199/024  
9200 FT MSL...197/025  
9000 FT MSL...201/024  
8000 FT MSL...190/023  
8000 FT MSL...190/023  
7000 FT MSL...178/023  
7000 FT MSL...180/025  
6100 FT MSL...170/026  
6000 FT MSL...169/026  
5300 FT MSL...162/027  
5000 FT MSL...158/026  
4700 FT MSL...156/024  
4200 FT MSL...162/021  
4000 FT MSL...164/018  
4000 FT MSL...165/017  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 09/29/26 01:17 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
13000 FT MSL...286/010  
12000 FT MSL...268/010  
11700 FT MSL...286/012  
11000 FT MSL...281/014  
10000 FT MSL...278/014  
9800 FT MSL...278/013  
9000 FT MSL...263/015  
8200 FT MSL...240/019  
8000 FT MSL...236/020  
7100 FT MSL...215/020  
7000 FT MSL...215/020  
6000 FT MSL...196/017  
6000 FT MSL...195/017  
5100 FT MSL...164/013  
5000 FT MSL...160/016  
4400 FT MSL...137/015  
4000 FT MSL...132/018  
3700 FT MSL...128/016  
3200 FT MSL...126/021  
3000 FT MSL...122/019  
3000 FT MSL...122/019  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2243 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z THURSDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 439 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
FOR KGLD & KMCK... VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST FOR THE FIRST 6  
TO 12 HOURS, THOUGH SHOWERS AND STORMS MAY APPROACH THE  
TERMINALS. KGLD SHOULD HAVE STORMS NEAR THE TERMINAL AROUND THE  
START UNLESS THE LINE THAT IS ABOUT 50 MILES WEST FALLS APART.  
KMCK IS MORE LIKELY TO HAVE SHOWERS AND A LOWER CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION. THAT CHANGES AROUND 12Z WHEN SHOWER CHANCES  
INCREASE, CEILINGS LOWER THROUGH 18Z TO NEAR 1000FT, AND FOG MAY  
FORM. THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD IS FORECAST TO BE A  
COMBINATION OF THESE CONDITIONS, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO POOR  
AVIATION CONDITIONS. KEEP AN EYE ON THE CONDITIONS.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2235 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 534 PM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
LOWERED FLIGHT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATER IN THE TAF PERIOD. THE  
TAF PERIOD WILL START WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND SOUTHEAST WINDS AT  
AROUND 10-15 KTS. BY AROUND 12Z, WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION IS  
EXPECTED. THE INTENSITY MAY VARY, BUT WITH THE MOST INTENSE  
PRECIPITATION AROUND 17Z. SOME UNCERTAINTY REMAINS WITH THE EXTENT  
OF THE CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES DUE TO THE RAIN, BUT LOWERED  
CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST WITH HIGH CONFIDENCE.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 282320Z 2900/2924 16011G19KT P6SM SCT250  
FM291300 18012KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN060  
FM291600 19013G22KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC008  
FM291800 18015G27KT 5SM SHRA BR OVC006  
PROB30 2918/2924 2SM TSRA BR OVC002CB=  
METAR KGUY 290053Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T02610133  
METAR KGUY 282353Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 28/13 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T02830128 10300 20244 56013  
METAR KGUY 282253Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 29/12 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T02940122  
 
KDHT 282320Z 2900/2924 17013KT P6SM SCT250 PROB30 2909/2912 4SM  
-SHRA BR OVC025  
FM291300 19012KT 4SM TSRA BR OVC035CB  
FM291600 19015G23KT 4SM SHRA BR OVC006 PROB30 2918/2923 2SM  
TSRA BR OVC002CB  
FM292300 18011G20KT 5SM SHRA BR BKN013 PROB30 2923/2924 2SM  
TSRA BR OVC009CB  
METAR KDHT 290053Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP090  
T02330089  
METAR KDHT 282353Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T02670072 10300 20256 55009  
METAR KDHT 282253Z AUTO 19015KT 10SM CLR 29/06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP079  
T02890061  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2327 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 616 PM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
A VERY MESSY TAF PERIOD IS IN STORE WITH AN APPROACHING UPPER  
LEVEL SYSTEM. VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH AT  
LEAST 06Z. MORE CLOUDS WITH AN INCREASING POTENTIAL FOR SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PICK UP CLOSER TO 09Z. ABUNDANT ATMOSPHERIC  
MOISTURE IS EXPECTED WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO  
BE CAPABLE OF REDUCING CIGS AND VIS SIGNIFICANTLY. THERE MAY BE A  
BREAK ACTIVITY BETWEEN 16Z AND 21Z WITH ROUNDS OF RAIN BEING  
BROKEN UP. ALSO, WILL HAVE TO WATCH FOR POTENTIAL GUSTS UP TO 40  
KTS DURING THE PERIOD AS WELL.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 282338Z 2900/2924 09009KT 6SM -RA BR SCT040 OVC070  
TEMPO 2900/2904 5SM RA BR BKN030  
FM290600 09006KT 5SM RA BR SCT009 OVC025  
FM291700 13010KT 6SM RA BR SCT015 OVC035  
SPECI KFMN 290111Z 11009KT 10SM -RA FEW007 BKN090 OVC110 14/13 A3002 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T01390128  
METAR KFMN 290053Z 10005KT 10SM -RA OVC090 14/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP135  
P0003 T01390128  
METAR KFMN 282353Z 10005KT 7SM -RA OVC080 14/13 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP139  
P0002 60026 T01390133 10144 20133 56012  
 
METAR KLVS 290053Z AUTO 12015KT 10SM 18/09 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND  
12026/2359 RAE25B43E53 SLP098 P0000 T01830089 $  
METAR KLVS 282353Z AUTO 11014KT 10SM -RA 18/09 A3007 RMK AO2 RAB38  
SLP095 P0000 60000 T01830089 10228 20183 55009 $  
METAR KLVS 282253Z AUTO 12015KT 10SM 21/08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP089  
T02060078 $  
 
METAR KRTN 290053Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM OVC070 20/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T02000089  
METAR KRTN 282353Z AUTO 20014KT 10SM BKN080 22/08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP094  
T02170083 10250 20200 56011  
METAR KRTN 282253Z AUTO 21013KT 10SM SCT080 22/07 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND  
23026/2158 SLP095 T02220072  
 
METAR KCAO 290055Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T02110089  
METAR KCAO 282355Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM FEW085 24/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T02440083 10272 20239 56011  
METAR KCAO 282255Z AUTO 19018KT 10SM CLR 26/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T02610083  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 2345 UTC MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
   
AVIATION
 
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 539 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
CONDITIONS ARE DETERIORATING FROM WEST TO EAST AS A LARGE AREA OF  
RAIN AND ISOLATED STORMS MOVES SLOWLY EAST TOWARD THE RGV LATE  
THIS AFTERNOON. THERE ARE >80% PROBABILITIES THAT CIGS WILL FALL  
TO MVFR FROM WEST TO EAST TOWARD THE RGV THRU MIDNIGHT THEN INTO  
EASTERN NM OVERNIGHT. LOCAL IFR CIGS/VSBYS WILL OCCUR WITH THE  
HEAVIER RAINFALL THEN A PERIOD OF MORE WIDESPREAD IFR MAY OCCUR  
AROUND TUESDAY MORNING. THE TIMING OF STORM CLUSTERS AND THE  
LARGER AREAS OF RAIN WILL BE CHALLENGING SO NUMEROUS UPDATES ARE  
LIKELY TO TERMINAL FORECASTS THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS. WIDESPREAD  
RAIN WITH ISOLATED STORMS IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER MUCH OF THE  
REGION THRU TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.  
 
* * * * * 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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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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