538  
NZUS99 KBOU 290549  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
2345 MDT MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 290456Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM OVC110 17/10 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP071  
T01720100 $  
METAR KFNL 290356Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM OVC100 17/10 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T01720100 $  
METAR KFNL 290256Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM SCT110 18/11 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T01780106 53007 $  
 
METAR KGXY 290456Z 02005KT 10SM OVC110 17/11 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T01670106  
METAR KGXY 290356Z 03006KT 10SM BKN120 17/10 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T01720100  
METAR KGXY 290256Z 02007KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP087 T01830111  
53004  
 
METAR KLMO 290535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT095 17/09 A2992 RMK AO2  
T01700088  
METAR KLMO 290515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC095 17/09 A2992 RMK AO2  
T01740091  
METAR KLMO 290455Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM OVC095 18/09 A2992 RMK AO2  
T01770091  
 
METAR KBDU 290535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 17/08 A2992 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 290515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 BKN095 17/08 A2991 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KBDU 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT075 OVC090 18/08 A2991 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 290535Z AUTO 35003KT M1/4SM HZ BKN095 BKN200 OVC220 17/09  
A2989 RMK AO2 RAB0523E0533 P0000 T01740088 $  
METAR KEIK 290515Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM OVC095 18/09 A2989 RMK AO2  
T01780089 $  
METAR KEIK 290455Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM OVC090 18/09 A2990 RMK AO2  
T01780090 $  
 
KBJC 290537Z 2906/3006 33008KT P6SM FEW070 BKN090  
FM291000 31008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070  
FM291400 35008KT P6SM BKN040 BKN060  
FM291900 02007KT P6SM BKN040 BKN060  
FM300200 29007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070 PROB30 3003/3006 -SHRA  
BKN030  
METAR KBJC 290535Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM SCT080 OVC090 17/08 A2994 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KBJC 290515Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM BKN090 17/08 A2993 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 290455Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM OVC085 17/08 A2993 RMK AO2  
 
KDEN 290537Z 2906/3012 29007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 BKN200  
FM290900 31006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070  
FM291300 36007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050  
FM291800 34009KT P6SM BKN050 BKN070  
FM300000 32008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 PROB30 3000/3006 -SHRA  
BKN040  
FM300600 02008KT P6SM BKN040 BKN070  
TEMPO 3008/3012 5SM -SHRA BKN030 BKN060  
METAR KDEN 290453Z 29009KT 10SM FEW100 SCT150 BKN200 16/10 A2990 RMK AO2  
SLP056 T01610100  
METAR KDEN 290353Z 31007KT 10SM FEW100 BKN150 BKN200 17/10 A2990 RMK AO2  
SLP057 T01670100  
METAR KDEN 290253Z 21009KT 10SM FEW100 BKN150 BKN200 17/10 A2989 RMK AO2  
SLP057 T01720100 53006  
 
KBKF 290100Z 2901/3007 18010G20KT 9999 FEW060 BKN130 BKN180  
QNH2989INS  
BECMG 2906/2907 20005KTS 9999 FEW100 BKN140 QNH2992INS  
TX21/2922Z TN14/2911Z  
METAR KBKF 290458Z 31006KT 10SM BKN160 BKN200 16/10 A2991 RMK AO2A  
SLP065 T01580099  
METAR KBKF 290358Z 25006KT 10SM SCT120 BKN150 OVC170 17/09 A2991 RMK  
AO2A SLP057 T01650094  
METAR KBKF 290258Z 20010KT 10SM SCT120 BKN150 OVC170 18/09 A2989 RMK  
AO2A SLP054 T01750094 51002  
 
KAPA 290537Z 2906/3006 24008KT P6SM FEW100 BKN140 OVC170 PROB30  
2906/2909 -SHRA BKN060  
FM291100 28007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN060  
FM291400 34009KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040  
FM291700 02007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050  
FM300300 30007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060 PROB30 3004/3006 5SM  
-SHRA  
BKN030  
METAR KAPA 290453Z 26005KT 10SM FEW100 BKN140 OVC170 16/09 A2994 RMK AO2  
SLP083 T01610089  
METAR KAPA 290353Z 24009KT 10SM FEW100 BKN140 OVC170 17/08 A2993 RMK AO2  
SLP080 T01720078  
METAR KAPA 290253Z 18007KT 10SM FEW100 BKN150 BKN200 16/09 A2993 RMK AO2  
SLP080 T01610089 53002  
 
METAR KMNH 290535Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM SCT090 OVC110 13/07 A3004 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMNH 290515Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM OVC100 12/07 A3003 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 290455Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM OVC100 12/07 A3003 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 290535Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2986 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 290515Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
E  
METAR KFMM 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A2987 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 290535Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT014 17/17 A2985 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 290515Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
E  
METAR KSTK 290455Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A2986 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 290453Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP072  
T01610156  
METAR KAKO 290353Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T01610150  
METAR KAKO 290253Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP082  
T01610144 56001  
 
METAR KLIC 290455Z AUTO 17016KT 10SM FEW120 16/12 A2991 RMK AO2 SLPNO  
T01560117  
METAR KLIC 290355Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM FEW070 BKN100 OVC110 15/13 A2992  
RMK AO2 SLPNO T01500128  
METAR KLIC 290255Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM BKN085 OVC110 15/13 A2995 RMK AO2  
RAB14E32 SLP084 P0000 60000 T01500128 53000  
 
METAR KHEQ 290535Z AUTO 15007KT 9SM -RA SCT032 OVC095 17/17 A2986 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T01710169 $  
METAR KHEQ 290515Z AUTO 16008KT 9SM -RA OVC095 17/17 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG  
DSNT N AND SE P0000 T01720168 $  
METAR KHEQ 290455Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM -RA SCT060 OVC095 17/17 A2986 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SE P0000 T01740168 $  
 
METAR K2V6 290534Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A2987 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 290514Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A2987 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
E  
METAR K2V6 290454Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A2988 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 290453Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM OVC095 17/16 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T01720161  
METAR KITR 290353Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM OVC100 17/16 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T01720161  
METAR KITR 290253Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM SCT100 18/16 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NE RAE0157 TSE0158 SLP086 P0000 60023 T01780156 58006  
 
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 05:41 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...230/054  
28000 FT MSL...230/050  
26000 FT MSL...229/044  
25000 FT MSL...226/040  
24000 FT MSL...231/036  
22800 FT MSL...233/033  
22000 FT MSL...239/032  
20000 FT MSL...265/030  
19400 FT MSL...275/031  
19000 FT MSL...260/029  
18000 FT MSL...271/030  
17000 FT MSL...266/025  
16000 FT MSL...287/034  
15000 FT MSL...263/029  
14000 FT MSL...224/032  
13000 FT MSL...216/021  
12600 FT MSL...229/023  
12000 FT MSL...312/020  
11000 FT MSL...329/019  
11000 FT MSL...322/018  
10000 FT MSL...329/018  
9900 FT MSL...331/018  
9000 FT MSL...329/020  
8800 FT MSL...331/022  
8000 FT MSL...340/024  
7900 FT MSL...337/023  
7200 FT MSL...341/024  
7000 FT MSL...342/025  
6600 FT MSL...338/025  
6100 FT MSL...327/024  
6000 FT MSL...326/026  
5900 FT MSL...323/023  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0507 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 290535Z AUTO 17011G19KT 1/4SM -SN OVC001 05/04 A3028 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K4BM 290515Z AUTO 17014G20KT 1SM BR OVC001 05/03 A3028 RMK AO2 VIS  
1/2V5  
METAR K4BM 290455Z AUTO 17015G21KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 05/04 A3026 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 290455Z 14003KT 10SM -SHRA FEW036 SCT046 OVC060 14/10 A2997  
RMK AO2A SHRAE21B41 SLP078 P0000 T01410095 $  
SPECI KAFF 290441Z 11004KT 10SM -SHRA FEW035 FEW044 SCT060 OVC100 14/10  
A2997 RMK AO2A SLP078 $  
SPECI KAFF 290421Z 35003KT 10SM FEW070 OVC090 14/09 A2998 RMK AO2A  
SLP082 $  
 
KCOS 290520Z 2906/3006 15014KT P6SM VCSH FEW060 OVC100  
TEMPO 2906/2909 -SHRA OVC050  
FM290900 VRB05KT P6SM SCT050 OVC070  
FM291200 35006KT P6SM FEW030 OVC050  
FM291500 02008KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 2922/3002 5SM -SHRA  
SCT020  
OVC050  
FM300200 35006KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100  
METAR KCOS 290454Z 14008KT 10SM -RA BKN055 OVC080 15/08 A3000 RMK AO2  
RAB26 SLP093 PCPN VRY LGT P0000 T01500083  
METAR KCOS 290354Z 15015KT 10SM FEW060 SCT080 OVC110 16/07 A2997 RMK AO2  
SLP082 T01610072  
METAR KCOS 290254Z 18014KT 10SM BKN080 OVC110 17/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T01670067 56009  
 
METAR KFLY 290535Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 13/08 A3005 RMK AO2  
T01310076  
METAR KFLY 290515Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM -RA SCT050 BKN065 OVC090 13/08  
A3003 RMK AO2 T01320075  
METAR KFLY 290455Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 13/08 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01330075  
 
KFCS 290400Z 2904/3010 22010KT 9000 -SHRA BKN040 550309  
QNH2997INS  
BECMG 2908/2909 18005KT 4800 -SHRA BR BKN040 QNH2992INS  
BECMG 2914/2915 01005KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 QNH2992INS  
BECMG 2920/2921 01005KT 9000 -SHRA BKN010 QNH2991INS  
BECMG 3003/3004 02010KT 9999 VCSH SCT010 QNH2995INS  
BECMG 3006/3007 02005KT 4800 -SHRA BR BKN010 QNH2986INS  
TX19/2920Z TN12/2912Z  
SPECI KFCS 290525Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM -DZ OVC080 17/10 A2997 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT N DZB0459E09RAB09E10DZB25 SLP097 $  
SPECI KFCS 290510Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM OVC080 18/07 A2996 RMK AO2  
DZE0455DZB0459E09RAB09E10 SLP094 $  
METAR KFCS 290455Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM OVC080 18/07 A2996 RMK AO2  
DZB14E17RAB17E25DZB25E28 SLP094 P0000 T01840069 $  
 
KPUB 290520Z 2906/3006 VRB04KT P6SM -RA FEW070 OVC100 PROB30  
2909/2913 4SM -SHRA BR SCT030 OVC050  
FM291300 02005KT P6SM FEW030 BKN070 OVC120  
FM291800 04012KT P6SM FEW030 BKN070 OVC150 PROB30 2920/2924  
-SHRA SCT040 OVC100  
FM300300 01007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050  
METAR KPUB 290453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC095 16/14 A2994 RMK AO2  
SLP089 P0001 T01610139  
METAR KPUB 290353Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM -RA OVC100 16/13 A2994 RMK AO2  
SLP092 P0001 T01610133  
METAR KPUB 290253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN110 17/15 A2993 RMK AO2  
SLP091 P0001 60001 T01670150 50000  
 
METAR KVTP 290535Z AUTO 25009KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 05/05 A3032 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 290515Z AUTO 26007KT 1/2SM DZ OVC002 05/05 A3033 RMK AO2  
METAR KVTP 290455Z AUTO 26009KT 1/2SM RA OVC004 05/05 A3033 RMK AO2  
P0004  
 
METAR KTAD 290454Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM OVC070 15/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T01500128  
METAR KTAD 290354Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM OVC070 16/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T01610133  
METAR KTAD 290254Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC075 16/14 A3000 RMK AO2 RAE10  
SLP092 P0000 60001 T01560139 50006  
 
METAR KLHX 290453Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM OVC090 17/14 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP079  
T01720144  
METAR KLHX 290353Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM OVC085 18/13 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB05E14  
SLP079 P0000 T01830133  
METAR KLHX 290253Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM OVC090 19/13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T01940133 53008  
 
METAR KLAA 290453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC095 21/14 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP071  
T02060139 $  
METAR KLAA 290353Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM OVC090 21/14 A2988 RMK AO2 RAB07E16  
SLP074 P0000 T02060139 $  
METAR KLAA 290253Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM OVC090 21/14 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T02110144 $  
 
METAR KSPD 290456Z AUTO 17012KT 20/10 A2992 RMK AO1 SLP069 T02000100  
METAR KSPD 290356Z AUTO 18011KT 19/11 A2992 RMK AO1 SLP073 T01940106  
METAR KSPD 290256Z AUTO 16011KT 21/12 A2992 RMK AO1 SLP074 T02060117  
51001  
 
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 05:38 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...218/057  
33000 FT MSL...220/051  
32000 FT MSL...225/050  
31000 FT MSL...232/048  
30000 FT MSL...233/045  
29000 FT MSL...233/043  
27000 FT MSL...228/040  
26800 FT MSL...228/040  
25000 FT MSL...225/036  
24000 FT MSL...226/035  
23000 FT MSL...228/034  
22700 FT MSL...228/034  
22000 FT MSL...229/034  
21000 FT MSL...232/032  
20000 FT MSL...232/031  
19300 FT MSL...231/031  
19000 FT MSL...230/032  
18000 FT MSL...228/032  
17000 FT MSL...226/032  
16600 FT MSL...225/033  
16000 FT MSL...224/033  
15000 FT MSL...221/031  
14200 FT MSL...220/032  
14000 FT MSL...218/030  
13000 FT MSL...214/031  
12400 FT MSL...211/030  
12000 FT MSL...211/028  
11000 FT MSL...215/025  
10800 FT MSL...216/025  
10000 FT MSL...219/024  
9600 FT MSL...223/023  
9000 FT MSL...220/020  
8600 FT MSL...220/020  
8000 FT MSL...216/018  
7700 FT MSL...217/017  
7000 FT MSL...215/014  
7000 FT MSL...215/013  
6300 FT MSL...224/013  
6000 FT MSL...214/009  
5900 FT MSL...178/008  
5700 FT MSL...178/008  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0428 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1028 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
KALS: MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE NEXT 24  
HOURS. OFF AND ON RAIN SHOWERS WILL LAST THROUGH THE NIGHT INTO  
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING, WITH SOME PASSING LOW STRATUS AND FOG  
POSSIBLE AFTER 09Z. AFTER A BRIEF LULL IN PRECIPITATION IN THE  
MORNING, RAIN SHOWERS RETURN TO THE AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON AND  
WILL LAST INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.  
KCOS:  
SOME SHOWERS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FOR ANOTHER FEW HOURS, WITH  
A LULL IN PRECIPITATION OVERNIGHT. LOW CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO  
REMAIN, WITH CONDITIONS HOVERING IN MVFR MOST OF THIS PERIOD.  
SHOWERS MOVE BACK INTO THE AREA TUESDAY AFTERNOON, THOUGH COVERAGE  
EARLY IN THE DAY WILL BE MORE SCATTERED IN NATURE. COVERAGE OF RAIN  
INCREASES TOWARDS THE END OF THIS FORECAST PERIOD.  
KPUB:  
RAIN WILL CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER FEW HOURS, DECREASING A BIT IN  
COVERAGE OVERNIGHT AND INTO THE MORNING. SOME PATCHY LOW STRATUS AND  
FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE PRIOR TO 13Z, BUT OVERALL CLOUD CIGS WILL  
REMAIN NEAR MVFR. CONDITIONS COULD FALL INTO THE LOWER END OF MVFR  
AT TIMES AS WELL WITH BRIEF VIS REDUCTIONS WITHIN SHOWERS. SHOWERS  
WILL MOVE BACK INTO THE AREA BY MID-AFTERNOON ON TUESDAY, WITH  
CONFIDENCE IN COVERAGE INCREASING LATER IN THE DAY.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
SPECI KCAG 290543Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM SCT009 OVC014 12/10 A3001 RMK AO2  
T01170100  
SPECI KCAG 290529Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM OVC009 12/10 A3001 RMK AO2  
T01170100  
METAR KCAG 290453Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM BKN011 BKN035 OVC065 11/09 A3001  
RMK AO2 SLP119 T01110094  
 
SPECI KHDN 290529Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM BKN027 BKN033 OVC055 11/09 A3004  
RMK AO2 PNO $  
METAR KHDN 290456Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM OVC055 12/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP121  
T01170094 PNO $  
METAR KHDN 290356Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM OVC055 12/10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP117  
T01170100 PNO $  
 
METAR KSBS 290535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT036 BKN045 OVC060 11/10 A3002  
RMK AO1 T01080095  
METAR KSBS 290515Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM SCT038 OVC047 11/10 A3002 RMK AO1  
T01090098  
METAR KSBS 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT038 BKN049 OVC060 11/10 A3001  
RMK AO1 T01120097 401470090  
 
METAR KC07 290535Z AUTO 3SM -RA BKN002 BKN015 OVC034 06/06 A3022 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KC07 290515Z AUTO 10SM SCT004 BKN027 OVC032 05/05 A3022 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KC07 290455Z AUTO 10SM OVC025 06/06 A3022 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K33V 290535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT045 OVC060 08/05 A3008 RMK  
AO1  
METAR K33V 290515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 09/05 A3009 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 290455Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM OVC060 08/05 A3009 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 290453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW026 SCT031 OVC041 12/10  
A3002 RMK AO2 RAE27B47 SLP106 P0000 T01170100  
METAR KEEO 290353Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM -RA OVC065 12/11 A3001 RMK AO2  
RAB22 SLP104 P0000 T01220106  
METAR KEEO 290253Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM SCT038 OVC055 13/09 A3000 RMK AO2  
RAB0159E14 SLP097 P0000 60000 T01330089 53006  
 
METAR K20V 290535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN085 09/07 A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 290515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN085 09/07 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 09/07 A3006 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 290535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT040 BKN060 BKN070 09/07 A3012  
RMK AO2 T00930066  
METAR KGNB 290515Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM BKN060 BKN070 09/07 A3012 RMK AO2  
T00920070  
METAR KGNB 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT041 SCT048 BKN070 09/07 A3013  
RMK AO2 T00940069  
 
METAR K0CO 290535Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM SCT001 SCT006 BKN013 01/01 A3030  
RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 290515Z AUTO 23006KT 3/4SM BR OVC003 01/01 A3031 RMK AO2 VIS  
1/2V3  
METAR K0CO 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT017 SCT120 01/01 A3031 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KC99 290541Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3022 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 290523Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3023 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 290459Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM SCT034 05/03 A3023 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 290537Z 2906/3006 08009KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC100 PROB30  
2906/2912 -SHRA OVC060  
FM291200 13005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC060  
FM291900 15006KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100 PROB30 2919/2924  
-SHRA BKN060  
FM300000 35007KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN110 PROB30 3000/3006  
-SHRA BKN050  
METAR KGJT 290453Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM BKN065 OVC100 16/11 A2992 RMK AO2  
SLP082 T01610106  
METAR KGJT 290353Z 08011KT 10SM OVC060 16/11 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T01560111  
METAR KGJT 290253Z 09013KT 10SM OVC065 16/11 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP081 60000  
T01560111 53002  
 
KRIL 290537Z 2906/3006 31003KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC070 PROB30  
2906/2912 -SHRA OVC050  
FM291200 13005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC060  
FM291900 34003KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN090 PROB30 2919/2924  
-SHRA BKN060  
FM300000 31007KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 OVC100 PROB30 3000/3006  
-SHRA BKN060  
METAR KRIL 290453Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM OVC070 13/12 A2997 RMK AO2 RAE43  
SLP103 P0000 T01330117  
METAR KRIL 290353Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM -RA BKN060 BKN070 OVC090 14/12  
A2996 RMK AO2 RAB53 SLP099 P0000 T01390117  
METAR KRIL 290253Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 14/12 A2996 RMK AO2  
SLP097 60001 T01440122 53001  
 
METAR K5SM 290253Z AUTO 10SM BKN019 BKN035 OVC042 03/02 A3022 RMK  
AO2  
 
KEGE 290537Z 2906/3006 VRB04KT P6SM BKN070 OVC080 PROB30 2906/2912  
-SHRA BKN050  
FM291200 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC050  
FM291800 13005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC060 PROB30 2918/2924  
-SHRA SCT035 BKN060  
FM300000 02006KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 OVC100 PROB30 3000/3006  
-SHRA BKN050  
METAR KEGE 290456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN065 OVC080 13/08 A3003 RMK AO2  
SLP115 T01280078  
METAR KEGE 290356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC080 13/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP109  
T01330078  
METAR KEGE 290256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC080 14/08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP107  
T01390078 55001  
 
KASE 290537Z 2906/3006 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC070 PROB30  
2906/2912 6SM -SHRA OVC040  
FM291200 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050  
FM291900 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080 PROB30 2919/2924  
-SHRA SCT025 BKN040  
FM300000 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 BKN090 PROB30 3000/3006 5SM  
-SHRA BR BKN025 BKN040  
METAR KASE 290453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC065 11/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T01060061  
METAR KASE 290353Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM BKN065 11/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T01060061  
METAR KASE 290253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 12/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP073  
T01220056 56002  
 
METAR KCCU 290535Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM BKN035 BKN120 03/00 A3031 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KCCU 290515Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM SCT033 BKN120 02/00 A3029 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KCCU 290455Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM BKN033 BKN039 BKN120 02/00 A3029  
RMK AO2  
 
SPECI KLXV 290536Z AUTO 22003KT 1SM BR BKN003 OVC042 06/06 A3021 RMK AO2  
T00560056  
SPECI KLXV 290528Z AUTO 26004KT 2 1/2SM BR BKN004 BKN007 OVC042 06/06  
A3021 RMK AO2 T00560056  
SPECI KLXV 290520Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM FEW003 BKN008 OVC042 06/06 A3020  
RMK AO2 T00610056  
 
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 05:39 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...217/069  
28000 FT MSL...223/075  
26000 FT MSL...226/070  
25000 FT MSL...226/065  
24000 FT MSL...224/060  
22000 FT MSL...226/049  
18000 FT MSL...218/017  
17200 FT MSL...214/023  
17000 FT MSL...238/016  
16000 FT MSL...229/015  
15500 FT MSL...225/015  
15000 FT MSL...225/014  
14400 FT MSL...217/014  
14000 FT MSL...210/014  
13400 FT MSL...217/012  
13000 FT MSL...219/014  
12400 FT MSL...212/012  
12000 FT MSL...210/016  
11800 FT MSL...210/013  
11000 FT MSL...212/017  
11000 FT MSL...211/019  
10400 FT MSL...209/019  
10200 FT MSL...209/013  
10100 FT MSL...210/019  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0544 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1140 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT  
24 TO 36 HOURS AS TROPICAL MOISTURE CONTINUES TO OVERSPREAD THE  
AREA. TERRAIN OBSCURATION WILL ALSO BE WIDESPREAD LEADING TO  
AREAS OF ILS TO MVFR IN ADJACENT VALLEYS AND ASSOCIATED TAF  
SITES. KDRO AND KTEX WILL HAVE THE HIGHEST PROBABILITY OF SEEING  
FLIGHT CRITERIA COMPROMISED BY LOW CEILINGS AND VISIBILITY FROM  
SHOWERS.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 290535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 14/13 A2999 RMK AO2  
T01350127 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 290515Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT060 BKN075 OVC080 13/13 A2998 RMK  
AO2 T01330125 PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT055 OVC075 13/13 A2998 RMK AO2  
T01320126 PWINO  
 
KMTJ 290537Z 2906/3006 10003KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 OVC070 PROB30  
2906/2912 -SHRA SCT030 OVC050  
FM291200 16005KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 OVC045  
FM291800 34005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN110 PROB30 2919/2924  
-SHRA BKN050  
FM300000 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN110 PROB30 3000/3006  
-SHRA SCT015 OVC035  
METAR KMTJ 290453Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM BKN055 OVC065 13/12 A3001 RMK AO2  
SLP107 T01280117  
METAR KMTJ 290353Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM FEW050 OVC075 13/12 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP109 T01280117  
METAR KMTJ 290253Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM OVC080 13/12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP099  
T01280117 58003  
 
METAR KGUC 290456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 SCT120 11/07 A3008 RMK AO2  
SLP132 T01060067 $  
METAR KGUC 290356Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM OVC055 11/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP139  
P0001 T01060072 $  
METAR KGUC 290256Z AUTO 11016KT 10SM BKN050 BKN065 OVC080 11/07 A3008  
RMK AO2 SLP129 T01110067 56009 $  
 
METAR K7BM 290535Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM -SN OVC001 07/06 A3017 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K7BM 290515Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG OVC001 07/06 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR OVC001 07/06 A3019 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 290535Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM SCT120 09/07 A3007 RMK AO2  
T00900070  
METAR KAEJ 290515Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM SCT016 SCT055 SCT065 09/07 A3010  
RMK AO2 T00900068  
METAR KAEJ 290455Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM SCT016 SCT050 SCT065 09/07 A3011  
RMK AO2 T00900068  
 
METAR KANK 290535Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM SCT100 10/09 A3007 RMK AO2  
T00960086 $  
METAR KANK 290515Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN110 10/08 A3007 RMK AO2  
T00980081 $  
METAR KANK 290455Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM BKN100 10/08 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE0434  
PRESFR P0002 T01010077 $  
 
METAR KMYP 290535Z AUTO 21018G25KT 2SM BR SCT001 SCT023 OVC070 02/02  
A3036 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5  
METAR KMYP 290515Z AUTO 25020KT 10SM SCT055 OVC065 02/02 A3038 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMYP 290455Z AUTO 26020KT 1 1/2SM BR SCT002 BKN070 OVC075 02/02  
A3039 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5  
 
METAR KAIB 290535Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM BKN049 OVC085 13/11 A2998 RMK AO2  
RAB0524E0534 P0000 T01330111  
METAR KAIB 290515Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM FEW035 BKN048 OVC055 13/11 A2998  
RMK AO2 T01350107  
METAR KAIB 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW035 BKN047 OVC085 14/10 A2999  
RMK AO2 T01360103  
 
KTEX 290537Z 2906/3006 13007KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN050 PROB30  
2906/2912 -SHRA SCT020 BKN040  
FM291200 12005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN090 PROB30 2912/2918 6SM  
-SHRA  
SCT025 BKN035  
FM291800 13005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN100 PROB30  
2919/2924 4SM  
-SHRA BR BKN030 BKN050  
FM300000 VRB04KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050 PROB30  
3000/3006 4SM  
-SHRA BR BKN022 OVC035  
METAR KTEX 290535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC040 07/05 A3016 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 290515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN042 OVC050 07/05 A3018 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KTEX 290455Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM SCT044 BKN050 07/06 A3016 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR K04V 290535Z AUTO 11003KT 5SM SCT003 BKN050 OVC060 08/08 A3016 RMK  
AO2 P0003 PWINO  
METAR K04V 290515Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM SCT041 OVC060 08/08 A3017 RMK AO2  
P0001 PWINO  
METAR K04V 290455Z AUTO 16004KT 3SM BKN041 BKN048 OVC050 08/08 A3017 RMK  
AO2 P0009 PWINO  
 
SPECI KCEZ 290532Z AUTO 27004KT 2 1/2SM +RA BR SCT025 BKN030 OVC037  
12/11 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB20 P0005 T01220111  
SPECI KCEZ 290527Z AUTO 29004KT 2SM RA BKN028 OVC037 13/11 A3002 RMK AO2  
RAB20 P0003 T01330106  
METAR KCEZ 290453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC038 14/10 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T01390100  
 
KDRO 290537Z 2906/3006 32003KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 SCT070 PROB30  
2906/2912 5SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC025  
FM291200 10005KT P6SM VCSH SCT010 OVC025 PROB30 2912/2918 4SM  
-SHRA BR BKN015 OVC025  
FM291800 12009KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC050 PROB30 2918/2924 3SM  
-SHRA BR SCT020 OVC028  
FM300000 06006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT017 OVC025 PROB30 3000/3006 3SM  
-SHRA BR OVC015  
METAR KDRO 290453Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM -RA SCT040 SCT070 11/09 A3005 RMK  
AO2 SLP131 P0000 T01060094  
METAR KDRO 290353Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM -RA FEW003 SCT006 OVC075 11/10  
A3005 RMK AO2 SLP128 P0004 T01110100  
SPECI KDRO 290349Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM -RA SCT003 SCT007 OVC075 11/10  
A3005 RMK AO2 P0003  
 
METAR KPSO 290535Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM -RA SCT043 BKN050 08/08 A3013 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KPSO 290515Z AUTO 14004KT 2 1/2SM -RA BR SCT043 BKN050 OVC075  
08/08 A3014 RMK AO2 VIS 2V5  
METAR KPSO 290455Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM SCT060 OVC075 08/08 A3014 RMK AO2  
P0009  
 
METAR KCPW 290535Z AUTO 24010KT 3/4SM -RA BKN010 OVC014 01/01 A3036 RMK  
AO2 P0001  
METAR KCPW 290515Z AUTO 24009KT 3SM RA SCT002 BKN020 OVC030 01/01 A3035  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 290455Z AUTO 23007KT 3/4SM -SN OVC002 00/00 A3035 RMK AO2  
P0016  
 
KALS 290520Z 2906/3006 02007KT P6SM -RA OVC010  
FM290900 VRB05KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT010 OVC020  
FM291300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT020 OVC030  
FM291800 25005KT P6SM FEW030 OVC050  
FM292100 25007KT P6SM -RA FEW030 OVC050  
FM300000 10010KT P6SM -SHRA OVC020  
SPECI KALS 290527Z AUTO 34010G20KT 4SM RA BR OVC015 09/08 A3011 RMK AO2  
RAB02 P0003 T00890078  
SPECI KALS 290519Z AUTO 33016KT 4SM RA BR FEW006 OVC013 09/08 A3011 RMK  
AO2 RAB02 P0001 T00890078  
METAR KALS 290452Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM BKN013 OVC020 10/09 A3011 RMK AO2  
RAE05 SLP126 P0001 T01000089  
 
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 05:39 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...217/069  
28000 FT MSL...223/075  
26000 FT MSL...226/070  
25000 FT MSL...226/065  
24000 FT MSL...224/060  
22000 FT MSL...226/049  
18000 FT MSL...218/017  
17200 FT MSL...214/023  
17000 FT MSL...238/016  
16000 FT MSL...229/015  
15500 FT MSL...225/015  
15000 FT MSL...225/014  
14400 FT MSL...217/014  
14000 FT MSL...210/014  
13400 FT MSL...217/012  
13000 FT MSL...219/014  
12400 FT MSL...212/012  
12000 FT MSL...210/016  
11800 FT MSL...210/013  
11000 FT MSL...212/017  
11000 FT MSL...211/019  
10400 FT MSL...209/019  
10200 FT MSL...209/013  
10100 FT MSL...210/019  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0544 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1140 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT  
24 TO 36 HOURS AS TROPICAL MOISTURE CONTINUES TO OVERSPREAD THE  
AREA. TERRAIN OBSCURATION WILL ALSO BE WIDESPREAD LEADING TO  
AREAS OF ILS TO MVFR IN ADJACENT VALLEYS AND ASSOCIATED TAF  
SITES. KDRO AND KTEX WILL HAVE THE HIGHEST PROBABILITY OF SEEING  
FLIGHT CRITERIA COMPROMISED BY LOW CEILINGS AND VISIBILITY FROM  
SHOWERS.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 290520Z 2906/3006 28008KT 6SM -SHRA SCT035 BKN050 PROB30  
2906/2909 5SM -TSRA SCT030 OVC040CB  
FM291200 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 PROB30 2918/2924 5SM  
-SHRA BKN020  
FM300100 VRB06KT 5SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050  
METAR KPGA 290453Z AUTO 22004KT 9SM -RA OVC060 15/13 A2989 RMK AO2  
SLP074 P0005 T01500128  
METAR KPGA 290353Z AUTO 28007KT 4SM RA BR FEW029 BKN048 OVC070 14/13  
A2987 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0300 LTG DSNT N AND NE RAB07 SLP071 P0003  
T01440128  
SPECI KPGA 290320Z AUTO 30011G24KT 10SM -RA BKN034 BKN050 OVC100 16/12  
A2986 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0300 LTG DSNT N RAB07 P0000 T01560117  
 
SPECI KRQE 290522Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT009 OVC019 12/11 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01170106  
SPECI KRQE 290503Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN009 OVC021 12/11 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01170111  
METAR KRQE 290453Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM SCT008 OVC021 12/11 A3004 RMK AO2  
SLP097 T01170111  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0508 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION...TUESDAY 29/06Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 30/06Z  
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 THROUGH 00Z. AFTER 00Z, THE MOST ACTIVE AREA  
SHIFTS TO THE NORTH OF THE ABOVE LINE. WINDS SOUTH 5-15 KTS  
DAYTIME, LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
NEAR STORMS.  
OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY 30/06Z THROUGH FRIDAY 02/06Z...EXPECT  
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AREA WIDE THROUGH  
TUESDAY NIGHT WITH THE FOCUS OF PRECIPITATION THEN SHIFTING  
TOWARDS EASTERN ARIZONA ON 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. WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT NIGHT.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 290520Z 2906/3012 15008KT P6SM BKN100  
FM290800 32004KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM291900 32010G20KT P6SM FEW100  
METAR KSLC 290454Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 OVC130 14/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP101  
T01440106  
METAR KSLC 290354Z 14007KT 10SM FEW100 OVC130 14/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP104  
T01440106  
METAR KSLC 290254Z 07004KT 10SM FEW100 BKN150 16/10 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP094  
60000 T01610100 55003  
 
KVEL 290537Z 2906/3006 26006KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC080 PROB30  
2906/2912 -SHRA SCT030 BKN050  
FM291200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN040 BKN070  
FM291800 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN080 PROB30 2918/2924  
-SHRA BKN040 BKN060  
FM300300 33004KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KVEL 290453Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM OVC075 13/10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T01280100 $  
METAR KVEL 290353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC070 12/10 A2997 RMK AO2 RAE18  
SLP109 P0000 T01220100 $  
METAR KVEL 290253Z AUTO 33006KT 6SM RA BR OVC065 13/11 A2996 RMK AO2  
SLP108 P0004 6//// T01280106 50013 $  
 
METAR KPUC 290453Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM -RA OVC041 11/09 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP118 P0005 T01110094  
METAR KPUC 290353Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM -RA SCT025 BKN038 OVC044 11/10  
A2999 RMK AO2 RAE27B33 SLP119 P0002 T01060100  
SPECI KPUC 290327Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM BKN025 BKN032 OVC041 11/10 A2998  
RMK AO2 RAE27 P0000 T01110100  
 
KCNY 290537Z 2906/3006 14015KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 OVC050 PROB30  
2906/2912 -SHRA OVC035  
FM291200 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC060  
FM291800 04007KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100 PROB30 2918/2924  
-SHRA BKN050  
FM300200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035 BKN110  
METAR KCNY 290453Z AUTO 14015KT 10SM OVC050 18/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP064  
T01830106  
METAR KCNY 290353Z AUTO 14012KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 OVC090 18/10 A2987  
RMK AO2 SLP067 T01830100  
METAR KCNY 290253Z AUTO 14013KT 10SM SCT060 OVC080 18/10 A2985 RMK AO2  
SLP063 T01830100 53004  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0502 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
KSLC...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST AT THE KSLC TERMINAL THROUGH THE  
ENTIRE TAF PERIOD. CHANCES FOR SOME SHOWERS AT THE TERMINAL REMAIN  
LOW BUT POSSIBLE THROUGH 08Z AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE  
AREA. THE TERMINAL IS CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING LIGHT EAST-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...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL  
ACROSS ALL TERMINALS. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS 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 290520Z 2906/3006 20010KT P6SM FEW008 BKN030 BKN100  
FM290700 34008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200  
FM291300 03008KT P6SM FEW100=  
METAR KEVW 290453Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T00780056 $  
METAR KEVW 290353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP122  
T00830050 $  
METAR KEVW 290253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 08/06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP110  
T00830056 50000 $  
 
KRKS 290520Z 2906/3006 26005KT P6SM FEW030 OVC050  
FM291000 08006KT P6SM SCT030 OVC050  
FM291900 04005KT P6SM SCT050  
SPECI KRKS 290540Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM SCT026 08/06 A3005 RMK AO2  
T00780061  
SPECI KRKS 290507Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM BKN023 08/06 A3004 RMK AO2  
T00780061  
METAR KRKS 290454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW023 08/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T00830072  
 
KRWL 290520Z 2906/3006 35004KT P6SM BKN120  
FM291200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN060  
FM291800 26009KT P6SM SCT100  
METAR KRWL 290453Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM BKN120 08/08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T00830078  
SPECI KRWL 290431Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM SCT007 08/08 A3001 RMK AO2  
T00830078  
METAR KRWL 290353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN007 OVC120 09/08 A3001 RMK AO2  
CIG 006V010 SLP096 T00890083  
 
KLAR 290520Z 2906/3006 36003KT P6SM BKN040 OVC080  
FM291500 32007KT P6SM SCT100  
METAR KLAR 290453Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM BKN041 OVC075 11/08 A3003 RMK AO2  
SLP092 T01060078  
METAR KLAR 290353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC042 11/07 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP090  
T01060072  
METAR KLAR 290253Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM SCT075 11/07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T01060072 55000  
 
KCYS 290520Z 2906/3006 35003KT P6SM SKC  
FM291500 32009KT P6SM BKN130  
FM300100 VRB06KT P6SM SCT130  
METAR KCYS 290453Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP079  
T01280094  
METAR KCYS 290353Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T01330094  
METAR KCYS 290253Z 02005KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP082 T01390094  
51002  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 09/29/26 05:36 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
26000 FT MSL...146/005  
25000 FT MSL...134/004  
24000 FT MSL...130/006  
22000 FT MSL...142/001  
16800 FT MSL...200/002  
16000 FT MSL...342/018  
15000 FT MSL...002/019  
14600 FT MSL...342/009  
14000 FT MSL...346/028  
13000 FT MSL...346/021  
12800 FT MSL...010/014  
12000 FT MSL...343/022  
11100 FT MSL...342/023  
11000 FT MSL...344/023  
10000 FT MSL...339/023  
10000 FT MSL...339/024  
9000 FT MSL...339/023  
9000 FT MSL...338/023  
8000 FT MSL...340/023  
8000 FT MSL...338/023  
7300 FT MSL...341/022  
7000 FT MSL...349/023  
6700 FT MSL...346/022  
6200 FT MSL...005/021  
6000 FT MSL...000/017  
6000 FT MSL...006/016  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 09/29/26 05:40 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
31000 FT MSL...234/073  
30000 FT MSL...242/070  
29000 FT MSL...241/062  
28000 FT MSL...240/059  
27000 FT MSL...245/053  
26000 FT MSL...237/041  
25000 FT MSL...239/034  
13000 FT MSL...318/025  
12000 FT MSL...318/024  
11700 FT MSL...313/023  
11000 FT MSL...309/024  
10500 FT MSL...317/026  
10000 FT MSL...320/022  
9500 FT MSL...355/018  
9000 FT MSL...004/021  
8600 FT MSL...014/023  
8000 FT MSL...011/025  
7900 FT MSL...013/025  
7400 FT MSL...009/026  
7000 FT MSL...008/026  
6700 FT MSL...007/027  
6600 FT MSL...360/025  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0452 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1052 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
LINGERING RAIN SHOWERS CONTINUE TO DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING.  
CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE AND MOSTLY CLEAR FROM NORTHWEST TO  
SOUTHEAST THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CONFIDENCE ON FOG POTENTIAL  
REMAINS TOO LOW TO INCLUDE, THOUGH THE BEST CHANCES APPEAR TO BE AT  
KPNA AND KBPI. OTHERWISE, WIND WILL REMAIN LIGHT (BELOW 10 KNOTS)  
THROUGH THE PERIOD, WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES EXPECTED TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
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 0500 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1100 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE TERMINALS FOR THE  
DURATION OF THIS TAF PERIOD. A FEW EXCEPTIONS ARE KSNY AND KAIA  
WHERE BR MAY FORM AND OBSCURE VIS DOWN TO 4SM. OTHERWISE NO  
OTHER AVIATION CONCERNS FOR THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS WINDS WILL  
REMAIN LIGHT AND VARIABLE. ADDITIONAL MOISTURE WILL PUSH IN FROM  
THE SOUTH, INCREASING CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION FOR KCYS, KAIA,  
AND KSNY. AT THIS TIME, CONFIDENCE IS LOW ON THE PLACEMENT AND  
TIMING, SO KEPT ANY MENTION OUT OF THE TAFS FOR THIS FORECAST  
PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 290535Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2992 RMK AO2  
T01430130  
METAR KIBM 290515Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM SCT095 SCT110 15/13 A2993 RMK AO2  
T01450130  
METAR KIBM 290455Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM SCT095 BKN110 14/13 A2993 RMK AO2  
T01440128  
 
KSNY 290520Z 2906/3006 18010KT P6SM FEW013 BKN100  
FM290900 VRB06KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC040  
FM291200 34009KT 5SM BR OVC050  
FM291500 01010KT P6SM OVC070  
FM300200 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN120  
SPECI KSNY 290536Z AUTO 31004KT 8SM BKN019 BKN026 OVC075 17/16 A2988 RMK  
AO2 T01670156  
METAR KSNY 290453Z AUTO 18010KT 9SM FEW013 BKN100 17/16 A2988 RMK AO2  
SLP076 T01670156  
METAR KSNY 290353Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM FEW080 FEW100 17/15 A2987 RMK AO2  
SLP074 T01670150  
 
METAR KOGA 290535Z AUTO 19006G15KT 7SM -RA SCT060 BKN065 OVC080 19/18  
A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W P0002 T01900176  
METAR KOGA 290515Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM BKN060 BKN070 OVC100 19/18 A2986  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S T01940175  
METAR KOGA 290455Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM SCT060 BKN090 OVC110 19/18 A2987  
RMK AO2 T01940175  
 
SPECI KIML 290538Z AUTO 14015KT 8SM VCTS -RA OVC095 18/17 A2986 RMK AO2  
RAB07 P0003 T01780172  
METAR KIML 290453Z AUTO 16014G21KT 10SM FEW070 OVC100 19/17 A2987 RMK  
AO2 LTG DSNT SW RAE19 SLP088 P0001 T01890167  
METAR KIML 290353Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM -RA BKN080 OVC100 19/17 A2987 RMK  
AO2 RAB52 SLP096 P0000 T01890167  
 
KMCK 290520Z 2906/3006 16010KT P6SM VCSH BKN100  
FM292100 20008KT 6SM -SHRA BKN035  
METAR KMCK 290453Z AUTO 16010KT 7SM -RA OVC110 19/18 A2989 RMK AO2 RAB03  
SLP102 P0004 T01940178  
METAR KMCK 290353Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM BKN110 20/17 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T02000172  
METAR KMCK 290253Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM BKN110 21/17 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T02060172 53003  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 09/29/26 05:43 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...247/058  
30000 FT MSL...251/056  
28000 FT MSL...253/051  
26000 FT MSL...250/039  
25000 FT MSL...247/035  
24600 FT MSL...241/032  
24000 FT MSL...245/030  
22000 FT MSL...251/025  
20500 FT MSL...245/022  
20000 FT MSL...244/023  
19000 FT MSL...237/024  
18000 FT MSL...233/029  
17000 FT MSL...231/029  
16900 FT MSL...232/029  
16000 FT MSL...233/029  
15000 FT MSL...233/031  
14200 FT MSL...234/032  
14000 FT MSL...233/032  
13000 FT MSL...231/034  
12000 FT MSL...230/034  
12000 FT MSL...230/034  
11000 FT MSL...222/034  
10100 FT MSL...214/035  
10000 FT MSL...210/035  
9000 FT MSL...202/034  
8500 FT MSL...200/033  
8000 FT MSL...196/033  
7500 FT MSL...199/032  
7000 FT MSL...197/036  
6500 FT MSL...203/035  
6000 FT MSL...198/037  
5400 FT MSL...193/041  
5000 FT MSL...189/040  
4800 FT MSL...186/040  
4100 FT MSL...177/033  
4000 FT MSL...174/033  
3700 FT MSL...167/027  
3400 FT MSL...161/022  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0529 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1229 AM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
THE THREAT FOR RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT  
HOURS FOR BOTH TERMINALS. WITH PRECIPITATION INTENSITY BEING  
FAIRLY LIGHT OVERNIGHT, VISBY RESTRICTIONS WILL ONLY BE AS LOW  
AS 3 TO 4 MILES WITH SHOWERS. CEILINGS WILL REMAIN AROUND 6000  
FT AGL FOR BOTH TERMINALS OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY. CEILINGS WILL  
FALL TO 2000 TO 3000 FT AGL AT THE KLBF TERMINAL LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON PERSISTING INTO THE EVENING HOURS. AT THE KVTN  
TERMINAL, CEILINGS WILL RISE TO 9000 TO 20000 FT AGL LATER THIS  
AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 290520Z 2906/3006 17011KT P6SM BKN100  
FM291200 20011G19KT P6SM VCSH BKN080  
FM291800 18009KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN015  
FM300000 VRB05KT 3SM -RA BR BKN005  
METAR KGLD 290453Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM OVC095 18/16 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T01830161  
METAR KGLD 290353Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM OVC095 19/16 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NE SLP086 T01890156  
METAR KGLD 290253Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM OVC100 18/16 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
NW RAE34 SLP086 P0001 60002 T01830161 58008  
 
KGCK 290520Z 2906/3006 15013KT P6SM FEW250  
FM290900 18008KT P6SM BKN100  
FM291400 18009KT P6SM -SHRA OVC030  
FM292300 17010KT 5SM SHRA BR BKN014  
METAR KGCK 290454Z AUTO 14015KT 9SM CLR 21/17 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T02060172  
METAR KGCK 290354Z AUTO 14012KT 8SM CLR 20/18 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP092  
T02000178  
METAR KGCK 290254Z AUTO 13012KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T02060172 58004  
 
METAR KLBL 290456Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T02060178 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 290356Z AUTO 13012KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP099  
T02170178 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 290256Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP102  
6//// T02170178 50001 PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 290535Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2993 RMK AO2  
T01880130  
METAR KEHA 290515Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A2993 RMK AO2  
T01800129  
METAR KEHA 290455Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A2993 RMK AO2  
T01780129  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 09/29/26 05:42 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...251/057  
30300 FT MSL...244/044  
30000 FT MSL...244/043  
28000 FT MSL...240/037  
26000 FT MSL...237/036  
25100 FT MSL...238/036  
25000 FT MSL...237/036  
24000 FT MSL...237/033  
22000 FT MSL...242/036  
21000 FT MSL...238/039  
20000 FT MSL...240/041  
19000 FT MSL...241/039  
18000 FT MSL...240/040  
17500 FT MSL...242/036  
17000 FT MSL...239/034  
16000 FT MSL...232/036  
15000 FT MSL...229/036  
14800 FT MSL...233/036  
14000 FT MSL...226/034  
13000 FT MSL...226/037  
12600 FT MSL...228/037  
12000 FT MSL...224/039  
11000 FT MSL...214/041  
10700 FT MSL...212/042  
10000 FT MSL...203/042  
9200 FT MSL...203/042  
9000 FT MSL...202/042  
8000 FT MSL...202/044  
8000 FT MSL...200/043  
7000 FT MSL...194/045  
7000 FT MSL...192/045  
6000 FT MSL...185/043  
6000 FT MSL...185/044  
5300 FT MSL...177/039  
5000 FT MSL...173/032  
4700 FT MSL...167/029  
4200 FT MSL...170/020  
4000 FT MSL...171/017  
4000 FT MSL...176/015  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 09/29/26 05:33 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
14000 FT MSL...195/002  
13900 FT MSL...340/003  
12000 FT MSL...342/012  
11700 FT MSL...309/006  
11000 FT MSL...286/009  
10000 FT MSL...256/012  
9800 FT MSL...237/013  
9000 FT MSL...246/018  
8200 FT MSL...232/022  
8000 FT MSL...227/023  
7100 FT MSL...212/028  
7000 FT MSL...211/029  
6000 FT MSL...200/033  
6000 FT MSL...198/031  
5100 FT MSL...187/033  
5000 FT MSL...186/036  
4400 FT MSL...176/040  
4000 FT MSL...169/041  
3700 FT MSL...160/037  
3200 FT MSL...151/037  
3000 FT MSL...143/027  
3000 FT MSL...143/027  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0518 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1114 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS OVERNIGHT WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE IN  
COVERAGE THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY, EVENTUALLY BECOMING  
WIDESPREAD TUESDAY NIGHT. FLIGHT CATEGORIES WILL GRADUALLY  
WORSEN, MAINLY AT KGLD, WHERE CEILINGS WILL REACH MVFR BY  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND IFR BY TUESDAY NIGHT. CONFIDENCE IS LOWER  
AT KMCK, WHERE CEILINGS MAY REMAIN VFR UNTIL TUESDAY NIGHT AS  
THE MAIN BULK OF THE SHOWERS STAYS SOUTH, BUT STILL COULD SEE  
OCCASIONAL MVFR CEILINGS THERE WITH ANY PASSING SHOWER.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0434 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1123 PM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE TRANSPORT WILL CONTINUE AHEAD OF AN UPPER  
LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE DESERT SOUTHWEST. LARGE SCALE ASCENT AND  
MARGINAL CONVECTIVE INSTABILITY WILL RESULT IN SHOWER AND  
T-STORM DEVELOPMENT FROM WEST TO EAST ON TUESDAY, WITH CIGS  
GRADUALLY LOWERING FROM VFR TO MVFR. THE RAINS WILL BECOME MORE  
WIDESPREAD LATER IN THE DAY AND SOME REDUCTION IN VISIBILITIES  
IS POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. EXPECT WINDS TO GRADUALLY  
VEER FROM SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH EARLY IN THE PERIOD, WITH SPEEDS  
LOWERING TO THE 8-12 KT RANGE.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 290520Z 2906/3006 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  
FM300300 18007KT 6SM SHRA BR OVC035  
PROB30 3003/3006 2SM TSRA BR OVC025CB=  
METAR KGUY 290453Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T02110139  
METAR KGUY 290353Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP079  
T02170144  
METAR KGUY 290253Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP079  
T02280144 51001  
 
KDHT 290520Z 2906/3006 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 2923/3002 2SM  
TSRA BR OVC009CB  
METAR KDHT 290453Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T02060111  
METAR KDHT 290353Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T02170106  
METAR KDHT 290253Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 22/10 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T02220100 55000  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0507 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1140 PM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
THIS TAF PERIOD WILL BE QUITE MESSY ESPECIALLY AFTER 12Z. THERE  
MAY BE PERIODS OF VFR BUT EXPECT TO STAY MAINLY MVFR TO EVEN LIFR  
AS THERE WILL BE ABUNDANT ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE WITH SHOWER AND  
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CONTRIBUTING TO LOW CIGS AND VIS. CANNOT  
RULE OUT SOME GUSTY WINDS AROUND 30 KTS WITH A POTENTIAL TO BE  
SLIGHTLY HIGHER FOR THUNDERSTORMS. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS  
IN THE PANHANDLES IS A BIT UNCERTAIN WITH ALL THREE TERMINALS  
HAVING A POTENTIAL TO BE IMPACTED.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 290530Z 2906/3006 10010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 OVC070  
FM290900 09009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 PROB30 2911/2917 -SHRA  
BKN040  
FM291700 13010KT 6SM RA BR SCT015 OVC060  
FM300000 08010KT 5SM RA BR SCT015 OVC040  
METAR KFMN 290453Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3000 RMK AO2 RAE14  
SLP126 P0000 T01330117  
METAR KFMN 290353Z AUTO 11014KT 10SM -RA OVC095 14/13 A2996 RMK AO2  
RAB13 SLP110 P0002 T01390128  
METAR KFMN 290253Z 10012KT 10SM BKN095 OVC120 14/13 A2999 RMK AO2  
RAB0157E38 SLP119 P0002 60006 T01390128 56018  
 
METAR KLVS 290453Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM -RA 13/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T01330128 PNO $  
METAR KLVS 290353Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM -RA 13/13 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP100  
P0001 T01330128 $  
METAR KLVS 290253Z AUTO 18014KT 10SM -RA 15/12 A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND  
20031/0214 RAB46 SLP103 P0000 60000 T01500117 53008 $  
 
METAR KRTN 290453Z AUTO 23005KT 8SM -RA FEW049 OVC060 15/12 A3007 RMK  
AO2 SLP106 P0002 T01500122  
METAR KRTN 290353Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM -RA OVC065 17/12 A3006 RMK AO2  
RAB03E16B32 SLP104 P0000 T01670117  
METAR KRTN 290253Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM OVC065 17/11 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP104  
60000 T01720111 50005  
 
METAR KCAO 290455Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM FEW110 19/10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T01890100  
METAR KCAO 290355Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM SCT100 18/10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP093  
T01830100  
METAR KCAO 290255Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T01830094 53001  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0543 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1130 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL BRING IFR AND MVFR CIGS AND VSBYS TO ALL OF  
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NM OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THUNDERSTORMS MAY  
DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NM. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF  
EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINFALL AS WELL AS STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. A  
BRIEF TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT AS WELL. AN ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE, BUT THEY WILL BE FAVORED  
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 290000Z  
VALID 290600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 3607 0315+06 0515+01 3609-12 2212-23 184140 224947 234349  
BCE 1919+01 1830-11 1713-22 224937 226241 237545  
LND 3507+07 3505+01 9900-11 2332-23 245639 256148 235951  
RKS 9900 9900+01 9900-11 2023-22 223639 235945 236351  
GJT 1921+08 2121+03 2220-09 2323-20 227136 227244 238448  
FMN 2015+09 2115+05 2239-08 2351-18 226934 236940 249447  
ABQ 2005+11 2405+06 2326-06 2338-17 226632 246239 258249  
MBW 2513 2307+01 9900-10 2115-21 237336 228445 248051  
DEN 9900+11 2006+05 2330-08 2348-19 236134 238145 248249  
PUB 2122+11 2229+06 2329-08 2236-18 225333 237344 258749  
ALS 2220+05 2337-07 2243-17 216133 226943 248849  
TCC 1727 1926+13 2024+05 2222-06 2330-16 244431 256642 277950  
BFF 2117 2705+10 2307+03 2322-09 2236-20 246635 246847 257850  
GLD 1842 2141+11 2242+05 2331-07 2431-17 244433 257145 267250  
GCK 1835+18 2131+11 2418+06 2425-07 2426-17 262933 264944 276950  
GAG 1825+18 2221+12 2313+06 2420-06 2424-16 261933 273743 297350  
AMA 1529 1921+13 2123+06 2417-05 2423-16 253332 275343 287549  
---------------------------------------------------------------------  
 
DATA BASED ON 290000Z  
VALID 291200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 0406 0618+07 0513+00 0316-10 3225-22 191340 241148 241951  
BCE 1514+00 2026-11 1919-23 211837 213342 225944  
LND 9900+06 9900+01 2810-10 2723-23 264140 272949 253652  
RKS 0306 9900+00 9900-09 2913-22 232239 262848 234651  
GJT 2107+07 2116+02 2220-10 2429-22 216537 215943 228447  
FMN 2308+08 2311+03 2523-09 2167-18 208134 227239 249647  
ABQ 2806+10 2411+05 2325-06 2232-17 216231 246636 248048  
MBW 3608 3205+01 2510-10 2424-21 244238 235746 247051  
DEN 3505+08 2409+03 2427-08 2435-19 236835 227044 238350  
PUB 2210+10 2414+05 2426-07 2339-18 227633 227342 248149  
ALS 2716+04 2327-08 2243-17 226133 227341 248948  
TCC 2321 2231+11 2132+06 2130-05 2228-15 224231 235740 266550  
BFF 3619 3307+09 2709+02 2419-10 2441-19 247136 237245 247751  
GLD 2434 2236+11 2224+06 2221-07 2426-18 255033 247345 258251  
GCK 2133+19 2323+12 2315+05 1924-07 2241-17 253832 256644 277951  
GAG 2227+19 2219+12 2417+05 2123-05 2229-17 252932 266343 287051  
AMA 2231 2233+11 2119+06 1925-05 2236-15 244130 255441 276652  
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DATA BASED ON 290000Z  
VALID 300000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 3407 0114+10 0618+04 0521-08 0527-20 242935 205245 232356  
BCE 0823+01 0826-11 1735-22 166135 165842 195146  
LND 9900+10 3107+04 0110-07 0113-20 030938 031847 260956  
RKS 9900 0605+03 0312-09 0316-21 274934 246644 254456  
GJT 0310+11 0808+05 1211-09 3223-20 212834 215544 228151  
FMN 0923+08 1021+02 1722-07 1935-16 205232 206342 229649  
ABQ 1522+10 2121+05 2135-06 2131-16 237629 229338 239649  
MBW 1105 9900+03 3310-09 3210-21 275535 268445 256253  
DEN 9900+09 3608+03 2609-08 3023-17 236333 226744 248250  
PUB 0512+09 9900+04 2507-07 2318-17 216031 226542 249150  
ALS 9900+05 1608-08 2226-17 215431 216842 730050  
TCC 9900 2411+11 2327+06 2339-05 2345-14 224830 246339 258550  
BFF 1006 9900+08 3205+03 3112-09 2813-21 267534 258844 248354  
GLD 1806 3506+10 3307+05 2615-06 2621-17 244332 246442 259052  
GCK 2132+15 2124+10 2221+05 2519-05 2345-15 246130 246441 257851  
GAG 1832+16 2041+10 2241+06 2324-04 2334-15 255030 255241 277351  
AMA 2137 2335+11 2334+06 2450-04 2435-14 243629 264440 267750  
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