040  
NZUS99 KBOU 291609  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
1005 MDT TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 291556Z 01009KT 10SM BKN060 OVC100 17/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T01720094 $  
METAR KFNL 291456Z 02008KT 10SM BKN060 OVC100 16/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T01610106 51010 $  
METAR KFNL 291356Z 02005KT 10SM BKN060 BKN075 OVC100 16/11 A2995 RMK AO2  
SLP090 T01560111 $  
 
METAR KGXY 291556Z 36008KT 10SM OVC070 17/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP117  
T01720094  
METAR KGXY 291456Z 36010KT 10SM FEW070 BKN110 17/09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP105  
T01720094 50009  
METAR KGXY 291356Z 33004KT 10SM OVC070 16/11 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T01610106  
 
METAR KLMO 291555Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT043 OVC050 17/11 A3000 RMK AO2  
T01650105  
METAR KLMO 291535Z AUTO 10003KT 7SM SCT043 OVC050 17/10 A2998 RMK AO2  
T01650104  
METAR KLMO 291515Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT048 OVC055 16/11 A2997 RMK AO2  
T01640105  
 
METAR KBDU 291555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT046 BKN070 OVC095 17/09 A2999  
RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 291535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN044 BKN055 OVC085 17/10 A2997  
RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 291515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT044 BKN055 BKN080 17/09 A2996  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 291555Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN055 17/10 A2996 RMK AO2  
T01730103 $  
METAR KEIK 291535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 17/10 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01690102 $  
METAR KEIK 291515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN055 OVC230 17/10 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01660100 $  
 
KBJC 291334Z 2914/3012 33005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 OVC200  
FM291700 34006KT P6SM BKN050 BKN070  
FM292000 02007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060  
FM300200 29007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060  
FM300900 32006KT P6SM BKN040 BKN060 PROB30 3010/3012 -SHRA  
BKN030  
METAR KBJC 291545Z 01008KT 10SM SCT033 SCT042 OVC050 18/08 A3000  
METAR KBJC 291450Z 35006KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2997  
METAR KBJC 291348Z 32007KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A2996  
 
KDEN 291453Z 2915/3018 35009KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 OVC200  
FM291800 02011KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070  
FM300000 06008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070  
FM300600 VRB06KT P6SM BKN040 BKN060 PROB30 3009/3011 -SHRA  
FM301100 02012G20KT 5SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC050  
METAR KDEN 291553Z 01009KT 10SM FEW035 BKN065 OVC110 16/09 A2997 RMK AO2  
SLP090 T01560094  
METAR KDEN 291453Z 35008KT 10SM FEW075 BKN160 OVC220 16/09 A2993 RMK AO2  
SLP075 T01560094 53008  
METAR KDEN 291353Z 31006KT 10SM SCT060 BKN150 OVC200 14/09 A2993 RMK AO2  
SLP076 T01440094  
 
KBKF 290900Z 2909/3015 VRB06KT 9999 FEW040 BKN060 QNH2992INS  
BECMG 2914/2915 VRB06KT 8000 -RA BKN020 QNH2997INS  
BECMG 2918/2919 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN030 OVC050 QNH3000INS  
BECMG 3012/3013 VRB06KT 9000 -RA SCT025 OVC030 QNH2994INS  
TX20/2923Z TN13/2914Z  
METAR KBKF 291458Z 30006KT 10SM SCT032 BKN070 OVC130 15/09 A2997 RMK  
AO2A SLP090 T01530094 52018  
METAR KBKF 291358Z 00000KT 10SM FEW070 SCT130 BKN200 13/10 A2993 RMK  
AO2A SLP076 T01330099  
METAR KBKF 291258Z 16004KT 10SM SCT070 BKN130 OVC200 13/10 A2992 RMK  
AO2A SLP072 T01310103  
 
KAPA 291334Z 2914/3012 26005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 OVC200  
FM291700 02009KT P6SM BKN050 BKN070  
FM300300 16007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060  
FM300800 13007KT P6SM BKN030 BKN050  
TEMPO 3009/3012 5SM -SHRA BKN020  
METAR KAPA 291553Z 36007KT 10SM SCT029 BKN036 BKN110 15/09 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP108 T01500094  
METAR KAPA 291453Z 33006KT 10SM FEW120 BKN140 BKN200 15/09 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP106 T01500094 53017  
METAR KAPA 291353Z 00000KT 10SM FEW110 BKN140 BKN220 13/09 A2996 RMK AO2  
SLP095 T01330094  
 
METAR KMNH 291555Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM SCT012 BKN019 12/09 A3005 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMNH 291535Z AUTO 33007G15KT 10SM SCT012 SCT019 12/09 A3006 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMNH 291515Z AUTO 32011KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3006 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 291555Z AUTO 34010G16KT 10SM BKN080 18/11 A2992 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 291535Z AUTO 36015KT 10SM SCT085 19/11 A2989 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 291515Z AUTO 36009G16KT 10SM BKN085 17/11 A2990 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KSTK 291555Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM BKN095 20/12 A2986 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 291535Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM OVC095 18/12 A2988 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 291515Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM OVC095 17/12 A2988 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 291553Z AUTO 01014KT 10SM FEW085 17/10 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND  
36028/1535 SLP085 T01720100  
METAR KAKO 291453Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM FEW002 16/12 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP082  
T01560122 51012  
SPECI KAKO 291445Z AUTO 01011KT 10SM SCT002 15/13 A2990 RMK AO2  
T01500128  
 
METAR KLIC 291555Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T01560117  
METAR KLIC 291455Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP074  
T01500111 50004  
METAR KLIC 291355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T01330117  
 
METAR KHEQ 291555Z AUTO 35010KT 9SM CLR 19/16 A2984 RMK AO2 RAE1519  
P0000 T01870157 $  
METAR KHEQ 291535Z AUTO 35008KT 8SM CLR 19/16 A2984 RMK AO2 RAE1519  
P0000 T01880162 $  
METAR KHEQ 291515Z AUTO 34008KT 6SM -RA BR FEW008 SCT120 18/17 A2983 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T01800168 $  
 
METAR K2V6 291554Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM SCT120 18/13 A2987 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 291534Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM SCT120 17/14 A2987 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 291514Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM SCT007 BKN120 17/15 A2987 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KITR 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 A2988 RMK AO2 SLPNO $  
METAR KITR 291453Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM OVC050 17/16 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP070  
60002 T01720156 50004  
METAR KITR 291353Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM OVC095 17/15 A2987 RMK AO2 RAE06  
SLP074 P0001 T01670150  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/29/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 06:55:07 MDT / 18:45:55 MDT  
DENVER - 06:54:29 MDT / 18:45:42 MDT  
STERLING - 06:47:44 MDT / 18:38:29 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 09/29/26 15:58 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
30000 FT MSL...224/046  
28000 FT MSL...235/050  
26000 FT MSL...239/049  
25000 FT MSL...243/046  
24000 FT MSL...249/046  
22000 FT MSL...258/033  
16000 FT MSL...256/010  
14000 FT MSL...284/007  
13000 FT MSL...322/008  
12600 FT MSL...298/009  
10000 FT MSL...009/014  
9900 FT MSL...006/011  
9000 FT MSL...025/019  
8800 FT MSL...011/019  
8000 FT MSL...014/018  
7900 FT MSL...008/015  
7200 FT MSL...008/019  
7000 FT MSL...009/019  
6600 FT MSL...007/019  
6000 FT MSL...018/011  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1151 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 545 AM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
LOWER CEILINGS ARE APPROACHING THE TERMINALS FROM THE NORTH ALONG  
WITH A SHIFT TO NORTHERLY WINDS. KLMO AND KFNL ARE REPORTING  
CEILINGS OF ~7000-8000 FT AGL AT THIS HOUR. THE MAIN ISSUE DURING  
THIS TAF PERIOD CONTINUES TO BE THE CEILINGS. ONCE THIS FRONT  
PUSHES THROUGH OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS, WE EXPECT LOW  
STATUS FOR MUCH OF THE DAY. KAPA AND KBJC LOOK TO HAVE THE LOWEST  
CEILINGS- APPROACHING 4000 FT AGL. KDEN SHOULD SEE CEILINGS DROP  
TO ~6000 FT AGL THIS MORNING AND THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON. WE  
EXPECT CEILINGS TO LOWER EVEN A BIT FURTHER FOR THE LATE EVENING  
INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS SHOULD STAY WITH A NORTHERLY  
COMPONENT FOR MOST OF THE DAY TODAY.  
SHORT-TERM MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW LITTLE TO NO RAINFALL TODAY.  
SHOWER CHANCES WILL ONLY BE AROUND 10-20% THIS AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING. THESE SOLUTIONS SEEM REASONABLE GIVEN SW FLOW ALOFT.  
MEANINGFUL RAIN CHANCES START TO ENTER THE PICTURE ~8-10Z TOMORROW  
MORNING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. WE OPTED TO PREVAIL -SHRA STARTING  
AT 11Z FOR KDEN, BUT THIS TIMING AND/OR INTENSITY COULD NEED TO  
BE ADJUSTED IN FUTURE UPDATES. ANY RAIN SHOWER COULD LOWER  
CEILINGS (~2000 FT AGL) AND/OR VISIBILITY (~5 SM), ESPECIALLY WITH  
THE STEADIER RAINFALL EXPECTED AFTER 11Z. KAPA APPEARS TO BE THE  
MOST FAVORED TERMINAL FOR RAINFALL ON WEDNESDAY.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 291555Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3028 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
W  
METAR K4BM 291535Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM SCT120 07/02 A3028 RMK AO2  
METAR K4BM 291515Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM BKN120 07/02 A3028 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 291555Z 36010KT 10SM FEW020 BKN090 BKN140 BKN180 15/09 A3000  
RMK AO2A SLP089 T01510094 $  
METAR KAFF 291456Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW050 BKN100 BKN140 BKN180 14/09 A2999  
RMK AO2A SLP091 T01370091 53011 $  
METAR KAFF 291357Z 36005KT 10SM FEW050 BKN100 BKN140 12/09 A2995 RMK  
AO2A SLP077 T01170089 $  
 
KCOS 291120Z 2912/3012 35006KT P6SM FEW040 OVC100  
FM291500 02008KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 2922/3004 5SM -SHRA  
SCT020  
OVC050  
FM300400 35006KT 5SM -RA OVC050  
METAR KCOS 291554Z 02010KT 10SM FEW070 SCT120 BKN160 17/10 A2998 RMK AO2  
SLP084 T01670100  
METAR KCOS 291454Z 30005KT 10SM FEW070 SCT140 OVC170 14/09 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP093 T01390094 53012  
METAR KCOS 291354Z 00000KT 10SM FEW070 BKN140 BKN180 13/09 A2996 RMK AO2  
SLP083 VIRGA S T01280094  
 
METAR KFLY 291555Z AUTO 02012G18KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01570095  
METAR KFLY 291535Z AUTO 35008G17KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01600096  
METAR KFLY 291515Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01410092  
 
KFCS 291400Z 2914/3018 03012KT 9999 VCSH SCT050 OVC140  
QNH2992INS  
BECMG 2919/2920 06009KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 BKN060 620805  
QNH2994INS  
BECMG 3008/3009 08012KT 9000 -SHRA BKN030 OVC060 620705  
QNH2991INS  
BECMG 3014/3015 01010G25KT 6000 RA BKN040 OVC060 650605  
520603 QNH2992INS TX21/2919Z TN13/2914Z  
METAR KFCS 291555Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM BKN150 BKN180 16/11 A2996 RMK AO2  
SLP099 T01580105 $  
METAR KFCS 291455Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM OVC170 14/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T01410111 53011 $  
METAR KFCS 291355Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM FEW110 BKN150 OVC190 13/11 A2993  
RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N SLP094 T01320109 $  
 
KPUB 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035 OVC100  
FM291500 02005KT P6SM FEW030 BKN070 OVC120  
FM291800 04012KT P6SM FEW030 BKN070 OVC150 PROB30 2920/3002  
-SHRA SCT040 OVC100  
FM300200 01007KT 5SM -RA OVC050  
METAR KPUB 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T01610133  
METAR KPUB 291453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP090  
T01440139 53011  
METAR KPUB 291353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW070 SCT090 SCT100 14/13 A2987  
RMK AO2 SLP074 T01390133  
 
METAR KVTP 291555Z AUTO 23013G18KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 06/03 A3024 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KVTP 291535Z AUTO 26018KT 10SM SCT100 BKN110 05/04 A3025 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KVTP 291515Z AUTO 26014G21KT 10SM SCT001 SCT090 BKN110 05/04 A3027  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KTAD 291554Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 OVC095 15/14 A2991  
RMK AO2 RAE28 SLP068 P0001 T01500139  
METAR KTAD 291454Z AUTO 16006KT 8SM -RA OVC085 14/14 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB01  
SLP079 P0000 60000 T01440139 50007  
METAR KTAD 291354Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM BKN080 OVC090 14/13 A2996 RMK AO2  
RAE50 SLP087 P0000 T01390133  
 
METAR KLHX 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC100 16/16 A2987 RMK AO2  
RAB21 SLP071 P0000 T01610156  
METAR KLHX 291453Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM FEW095 SCT120 16/16 A2987 RMK AO2  
RAB17E33 SLP069 P0000 60000 T01610156 50009  
METAR KLHX 291353Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM BKN110 16/15 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP070  
T01560150  
 
METAR KLAA 291553Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM -RA FEW050 FEW080 OVC110 19/17  
A2985 RMK AO2 RAB53 SLP066 P0000 T01940172  
METAR KLAA 291453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW050 SCT075 BKN110 19/17 A2984  
RMK AO2 RAB06E34 SLP063 P0000 60000 T01890172 51007  
METAR KLAA 291353Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM FEW110 18/16 A2984 RMK AO2 RAB10E20  
SLP060 P0000 T01830161 $  
 
METAR KSPD 291556Z AUTO 19014KT 17/17 A2990 RMK AO1 SLP072 P0014  
T01720167  
METAR KSPD 291456Z AUTO 19016KT 17/17 A2989 RMK AO1 SLP068 P0002 60002  
T01720167 53003  
METAR KSPD 291356Z AUTO 17011KT 17/16 A2989 RMK AO1 SLP065 T01670161  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/29/2026  
BURLINGTON - 06:43:37 MDT / 18:35:03 MDT  
PUEBLO - 06:52:46 MDT / 18:44:41 MDT  
LAMAR - 06:44:43 MDT / 18:36:43 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 09/29/26 16:01 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
33000 FT MSL...211/056  
31000 FT MSL...219/052  
30000 FT MSL...220/050  
29000 FT MSL...223/049  
27000 FT MSL...223/040  
25000 FT MSL...227/030  
24000 FT MSL...242/028  
23000 FT MSL...249/024  
22800 FT MSL...243/020  
22000 FT MSL...254/022  
21000 FT MSL...274/022  
20000 FT MSL...286/026  
19300 FT MSL...287/027  
19000 FT MSL...285/028  
18000 FT MSL...296/028  
17000 FT MSL...307/024  
16000 FT MSL...304/028  
15000 FT MSL...315/032  
14000 FT MSL...321/021  
12000 FT MSL...308/008  
11000 FT MSL...313/014  
10800 FT MSL...310/017  
10000 FT MSL...323/019  
9700 FT MSL...330/020  
9000 FT MSL...340/022  
8600 FT MSL...329/017  
8000 FT MSL...352/019  
7700 FT MSL...358/023  
7000 FT MSL...349/018  
7000 FT MSL...002/019  
6000 FT MSL...013/013  
5900 FT MSL...347/012  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1511 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 538 AM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
AT KCOS AND KPUB, A LULL IN PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE THIS  
MORNING, WITH MAINLY VFR CIGS AND SOME BRIEF SPRINKLES AT TIMES.  
SHOWERS MOVE BACK INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON, WITH PERIODS OF  
MVFR CONDITIONS UNDER HEAVIER SHOWERS POSSIBLE. RAIN BECOMES  
STEADIER AND HEAVIER OVERNIGHT INTO WED MORNING, WITH MVFR  
CONDITIONS PREVAILING.  
AT KALS, OCCASIONAL SHOWERS EXPECTED TODAY, THEN  
STEADIER/HEAVIER RAINFALL OVERNIGHT INTO WED MORNING. CIGS/VIS  
WILL BE OCCASIONALLY DROP TO MVFR LEVELS TODAY UNDER HEAVIER  
SHOWERS, THEN MVFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT  
WITH HEAVIER RAINFALL.  
THERE WILL BE A LOW CHANCE (10-20 PERCENT) FOR A THUNDERSTORM  
AT ALL TERMINALS FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS,  
THOUGH HAVEN'T INCLUDED A MENTION IN ANY TAF AS ACTIVITY LOOKS  
ISOLATED AT BEST.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
SPECI KCAG 291601Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR FEW014 OVC049 12/10 A3005 RMK AO2  
T01220100  
METAR KCAG 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR BKN013 OVC047 12/11 A3005 RMK AO2  
RAE02 SLP132 P0000 T01220106  
METAR KCAG 291453Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM -RA BR FEW006 OVC045 11/11 A3004 RMK  
AO2 RAE09B39 SLP129 P0001 60003 T01110106 53002  
 
METAR KHDN 291556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN006 OVC055 12/10 A3007 RMK AO2  
CIG 005V010 SLP136 T01170100 PNO $  
SPECI KHDN 291544Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC006 11/10 A3008 RMK AO2 CIG  
004V010 PNO $  
SPECI KHDN 291524Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM BKN004 BKN010 OVC047 11/10 A3007  
RMK AO2 CIG 002V008 PNO $  
 
METAR KSBS 291555Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BKN004 BKN009 OVC015 11/10 A3007 RMK  
AO1 T01120101  
METAR KSBS 291535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT002 BKN009 OVC017 10/10 A3006  
RMK AO1 T01000095  
METAR KSBS 291515Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BKN002 OVC008 10/10 A3006 RMK AO1  
T00980095  
 
METAR KC07 291555Z AUTO 1/4SM FG OVC002 05/05 A3025 RMK AO2 P0004  
METAR KC07 291535Z AUTO 1/2SM RA OVC002 A3024 RMK AO2 P0003  
METAR KC07 291515Z AUTO 1/4SM -RA OVC002 A3024 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K33V 291555Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM SCT004 BKN038 OVC065 08/07 A3014  
RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 291535Z AUTO 33007KT 7SM SCT004 BKN024 OVC034 08/07 A3013 RMK  
AO1  
METAR K33V 291515Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM SCT004 OVC024 07/07 A3013 RMK  
AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM RA BR FEW021 SCT028 OVC034 12/10  
A3003 RMK AO2 RAB47 SLP111 P0003 T01170100  
SPECI KEEO 291549Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM +RA BR FEW006 SCT020 OVC034  
12/11 A3003 RMK AO2 RAB47 P0002  
SPECI KEEO 291516Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW004 SCT017 OVC024 11/10 A3004  
RMK AO2 T01110100  
 
METAR K20V 291555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 OVC065 10/07 A3010 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K20V 291535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN050 OVC065 09/07 A3011 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K20V 291515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 09/07 A3010 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 291555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN033 OVC060 10/07 A3016 RMK AO2  
T00950067  
METAR KGNB 291535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT033 OVC060 09/07 A3016 RMK AO2  
T00910066  
METAR KGNB 291515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT041 SCT047 OVC050 09/07 A3014  
RMK AO2 T00850065  
 
METAR K0CO 291555Z AUTO 29006G15KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 00/00 A3032 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K0CO 291535Z AUTO 28008KT 250V320 M1/4SM FG OVC001 00/00 A3032 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K0CO 291515Z AUTO 27008G15KT 200V320 M1/4SM FG OVC001 00/00 A3030  
RMK AO2  
 
METAR KC99 291559Z AUTO 30008G14KT 10SM SCT012 OVC030 05/03 A3025 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KC99 291541Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM OVC030 04/02 A3025 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 291519Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM BKN032 04/02 A3023 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 291234Z 2913/3012 10003KT P6SM VCSH FEW060 BKN080  
FM291400 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 2914/2916 6SM  
-SHRA BKN040 BKN060  
FM291900 15006KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100 PROB30 2919/2924  
-SHRA BKN060  
FM300000 35007KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN110 PROB30 3000/3006  
-SHRA BKN050  
FM300600 31005KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100  
METAR KGJT 291553Z 29004KT 10SM FEW050 OVC100 16/13 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP093  
T01560128  
METAR KGJT 291453Z 35004KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 BKN085 14/13 A2994 RMK AO2  
RAE46 SLP094 P0003 60003 T01440128 50009  
METAR KGJT 291353Z 27004KT 10SM -RA OVC055 14/12 A2995 RMK AO2 RAB42  
SLP096 P0000 T01390122  
 
KRIL 291212Z 2912/3012 00000KT P6SM OVC050  
FM291900 34003KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN090 PROB30 2919/2924  
-SHRA BKN060  
FM300000 31007KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN110 PROB30 3000/3006  
-SHRA BKN060  
FM300600 09003KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090 PROB30 3006/3012 -SHRA  
BKN050  
METAR KRIL 291553Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM OVC070 14/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP106  
T01440106  
METAR KRIL 291453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP106  
T01280106 50006  
METAR KRIL 291353Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM OVC075 12/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP110  
T01170106  
 
KEGE 291212Z 2912/3012 00000KT P6SM BKN060  
FM291800 13005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC060 PROB30 2918/2924  
-SHRA SCT035 BKN060  
FM300000 02006KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 OVC100 PROB30 3000/3006  
-SHRA BKN050  
FM300600 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC100 PROB30 3006/3012  
-SHRA BKN050  
METAR KEGE 291556Z 00000KT 10SM BKN055 OVC070 12/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T01170083  
METAR KEGE 291456Z 00000KT 10SM BKN055 OVC070 11/08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T01110083 51011  
METAR KEGE 291356Z 00000KT 10SM BKN055 OVC070 11/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP123  
T01060083  
 
KASE 291401Z 2914/3012 VRB04KT P6SM BKN060  
FM291900 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 2919/2924  
-SHRA SCT025 BKN040  
FM300000 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 BKN090 PROB30 3000/3006 5SM  
-SHRA BR BKN025 BKN040  
FM300600 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 OVC090 PROB30 3006/3012  
-SHRA BKN060  
METAR KASE 291553Z 00000KT 10SM FEW060 11/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP092  
T01060067  
METAR KASE 291453Z 00000KT 10SM BKN060 09/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP094  
T00890067 53007  
METAR KASE 291353Z 00000KT 10SM BKN060 08/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP093  
T00780061  
 
METAR KCCU 291555Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM BKN001 BKN011 OVC018 02/01 A3031  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 291535Z AUTO 28003KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC001 02/01 A3031 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KCCU 291515Z AUTO 27003KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 01/01 A3030 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 291553Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM OVC044 08/05 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T00830050  
SPECI KLXV 291511Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT003 06/04 A3020 RMK AO2  
T00560044  
METAR KLXV 291453Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM OVC003 05/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP109  
T00500044 50006  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/29/2026  
RANGELY - 07:09:51 MDT / 19:00:53 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:08:42 MDT / 19:00:13 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:02:07 MDT / 18:52:57 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 09/29/26 15:57 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
14000 FT MSL...193/012  
13400 FT MSL...188/018  
13000 FT MSL...191/009  
12400 FT MSL...194/013  
12000 FT MSL...199/011  
11700 FT MSL...196/012  
11000 FT MSL...179/014  
11000 FT MSL...198/010  
10200 FT MSL...193/008  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1132 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 528 AM MDT TUE SEP 29 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. LOWER CLOUD LINGERING BEHIND THE MOISTURE COULD ALSO LEAD  
TO MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS AS STRATUS AND/OR FOG DEVELOPS.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 291555Z AUTO 07004KT 7SM CLR 15/12 A2996 RMK AO2 T01490116  
PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 291535Z AUTO 05004KT 7SM CLR 15/12 A2996 RMK AO2 T01490116  
PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 291515Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A2996 RMK AO2 T01390121  
PWINO  
 
KMTJ 291120Z 2912/3012 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC070  
TEMPO 2912/2914 -SHRA BKN060  
FM291800 34005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN110 PROB30 2919/2924  
-SHRA BKN050  
FM300000 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN110 PROB30 3000/3006  
-SHRA SCT015 OVC035  
FM300600 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN090 PROB30 3006/3012  
-SHRA BKN060  
METAR KMTJ 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT065 14/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP098  
T01440111  
METAR KMTJ 291453Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM BKN065 BKN090 13/11 A2999 RMK AO2  
SLP103 T01330111 50003  
METAR KMTJ 291353Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM OVC065 12/11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T01220111  
 
METAR KGUC 291556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP128  
T01110078 $  
METAR KGUC 291456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP137  
T00830072 51007 $  
METAR KGUC 291356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP139  
T00780072 $  
 
METAR K7BM 291555Z AUTO 16004KT 7SM SCT001 07/06 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 291535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3018 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 291515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3017 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 291555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3010 RMK AO2  
T01010072  
METAR KAEJ 291535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3009 RMK AO2  
T00900071  
METAR KAEJ 291515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3009 RMK AO2  
T00860071  
 
METAR KANK 291555Z AUTO 01004KT 9SM FEW210 11/09 A3005 RMK AO2 T01090087  
$  
METAR KANK 291535Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3006 RMK AO2 T01020080  
$  
METAR KANK 291515Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM FEW170 10/08 A3005 RMK AO2  
T00970078 $  
 
METAR KMYP 291555Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM SCT001 03/03 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 291535Z AUTO 25012KT M1/4SM FG OVC001 02/02 A3038 RMK AO2  
METAR KMYP 291515Z AUTO 25014KT 1/2SM FG VV005 01/01 A3038 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 291555Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM SCT014 OVC044 14/12 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01400117  
METAR KAIB 291535Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM BKN012 BKN045 14/12 A2996 RMK AO2  
T01380118  
METAR KAIB 291515Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM SCT009 13/12 A2997 RMK AO2  
T01250116  
 
KTEX 291120Z 2912/3012 13004KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC050 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  
FM300600 30004KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 OVC050 PROB30  
3006/3012 4SM  
-SHRA BR BKN020 OVC028  
METAR KTEX 291555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3012 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 291535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 08/06 A3012 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 291515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC050 08/05 A3013 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K04V 291555Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM SCT011 11/08 A3012 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
METAR K04V 291535Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM SCT011 11/07 A3013 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
METAR K04V 291515Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3013 RMK AO2 PWINO  
 
METAR KCEZ 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN044 14/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T01390111  
METAR KCEZ 291453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP094  
T01280117 58002  
METAR KCEZ 291353Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM SCT037 12/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP100  
T01220111  
 
KDRO 291211Z 2912/3012 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT018 BKN050 OVC070  
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  
FM300600 08008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030 OVC045  
METAR KDRO 291553Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T01280100  
METAR KDRO 291453Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP115  
60000 T01220100 58002  
METAR KDRO 291353Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM FEW048 11/09 A3003 RMK AO2 RAE02  
SLP121 P0000 T01110094  
 
METAR KPSO 291555Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3008 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 291535Z AUTO VRB01KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3008 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 291515Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3008 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 291555Z AUTO 01005KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 02/02 A3029 RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 291535Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM BKN002 SCT006 BKN120 02/02 A3029  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 291515Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 02/02 A3031 RMK AO2  
 
KALS 291519Z 2915/3012 VRB05KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100  
FM292000 18007KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC090 PROB30 2922/3002  
-SHRA SCT020 OVC040  
FM300200 12010KT 5SM -RA OVC020  
METAR KALS 291552Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN010 BKN015 11/08 A3006 RMK AO2  
CIG 005V012 SLP116 T01110083  
METAR KALS 291452Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM FEW005 SCT090 BKN110 09/09 A3008  
RMK AO2 SLP127 60001 T00940089 53003  
SPECI KALS 291447Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM FEW005 SCT015 BKN110 09/08 A3007  
RMK AO2  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/29/2026  
VAIL - 07:00:03 MDT / 18:51:18 MDT  
DURANGO - 07:05:32 MDT / 18:57:55 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 06:57:35 MDT / 18:49:53 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 09/29/26 16:02 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
13400 FT MSL...194/008  
12400 FT MSL...189/012  
12000 FT MSL...198/011  
11700 FT MSL...182/014  
11000 FT MSL...202/010  
10300 FT MSL...158/012  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1132 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 528 AM MDT TUE SEP 29 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. LOWER CLOUD LINGERING BEHIND THE MOISTURE COULD ALSO LEAD  
TO MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS AS STRATUS AND/OR FOG DEVELOPS.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 291514Z 2915/3012 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN045  
TEMPO 2915/2918 -SHRA OVC020  
FM291900 04010G17KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 2919/2924 5SM -SHRA  
BKN020  
FM300100 VRB06KT 5SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050 PROB30 3004/3009  
VRB10G25KT 4SM TSRA BKN015 OVC030CB  
FM301100 VRB06KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050  
METAR KPGA 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW021 SCT033 15/11 A2987 RMK AO2  
SLP076 T01500111  
SPECI KPGA 291544Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT021 BKN033 15/11 A2987 RMK AO2  
T01500111  
METAR KPGA 291453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC021 14/12 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP072  
T01440117 53004  
 
METAR KRQE 291553Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM FEW045 BKN075 BKN100 12/09 A2998  
RMK AO2 RAB19E48 SLP073 P0000 T01170094  
METAR KRQE 291453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW010 SCT026 BKN110 12/09 A3000  
RMK AO2 SLP080 T01170094 51002  
SPECI KRQE 291449Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM FEW010 SCT024 BKN110 12/10 A2999  
RMK AO2  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1123 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION...TUESDAY 29/12Z THROUGH WEDNESDAY 30/12Z  
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  
IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT NORTH OF THE ABOVE LINE, THOUGH ADDITIONAL  
SHRA/TSRA ARE EXPECTED ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE TROUGH/CLOSED LOW  
AS IT MOVES EASTWARD ACROSS AZ. WINDS SOUTH 5-15 KTS DAYTIME,  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR STORMS.  
OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY 30/12Z THROUGH FRIDAY 02/12Z...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 291458Z 2915/3018 32003KT P6SM SCT100  
FM291600 32010KT P6SM FEW100  
FM300900 16007KT P6SM FEW100  
METAR KSLC 291554Z 32008KT 10SM FEW025 FEW060 FEW250 16/11 A2996 RMK AO2  
SLP114 T01560111  
METAR KSLC 291454Z 31003KT 10SM FEW055 FEW110 FEW250 14/11 A2996 RMK AO2  
SLP111 T01440106 53005  
METAR KSLC 291354Z 31004KT 10SM FEW055 FEW110 SCT250 12/11 A2995 RMK AO2  
SLP112 ACSL DSNT SE T01220106  
 
KVEL 291120Z 2912/3012 33003KT P6SM VCSH OVC060  
FM291800 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN080 PROB30 2918/2924  
-SHRA BKN040 BKN060  
FM300300 33004KT P6SM FEW110 SCT250  
FM300900 36007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250  
METAR KVEL 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW008 13/11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP124  
T01330111  
METAR KVEL 291453Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM BKN065 OVC080 13/11 A3001 RMK AO2  
SLP127 T01280106 51012  
METAR KVEL 291353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 OVC070 12/11 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP124 T01220106  
 
METAR KPUC 291553Z AUTO 04013KT 10SM SCT070 16/09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T01560089  
METAR KPUC 291453Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP124  
60008 T01170100 57004  
METAR KPUC 291353Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM FEW070 SCT120 11/09 A2998 RMK AO2  
RAE15 SLP128 P0001 T01060094  
 
KCNY 291211Z 2912/3012 03004KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 OVC090  
TEMPO 2912/2916 -SHRA BKN050  
FM291800 04007KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100 PROB30 2918/2924  
-SHRA BKN050  
FM300200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035 BKN110  
FM300600 36005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN140  
METAR KCNY 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN017 16/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T01560128  
METAR KCNY 291453Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP085  
60000 T01440133 50001  
METAR KCNY 291353Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM FEW060 BKN080 OVC095 14/13 A2992  
RMK AO2 SLP090 T01390128  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0945 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION, ISSUED 1102 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
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 291224Z 2912/3012 VRB04KT 1SM BR VV001  
FM291400 03008KT P6SM FEW100  
FM300300 14005KT P6SM FEW100=  
METAR KEVW 291553Z AUTO 35009KT M1/4SM FG VV002 07/06 A3009 RMK AO2  
SLP143 T00670061  
METAR KEVW 291453Z AUTO 36008KT M1/4SM FG VV002 06/06 A3008 RMK AO2  
SLP144 T00560056 51007  
METAR KEVW 291353Z AUTO 02005KT M1/4SM FG VV001 04/04 A3008 RMK AO2  
SLP153 T00390039  
 
KRKS 291123Z 2912/3012 08006KT P6SM SCT030 OVC060  
FM291900 04005KT P6SM SCT050  
FM292300 25006KT P6SM FEW070  
METAR KRKS 291554Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP141  
T01000061  
METAR KRKS 291454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW002 08/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP146  
T00780067 51005  
SPECI KRKS 291451Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT002 08/07 A3008 RMK AO2  
 
KRWL 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB06KT P6SM OVC060  
FM291800 06007KT P6SM SCT100  
FM292300 03005KT P6SM SCT100  
METAR KRWL 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP121  
T01220056  
METAR KRWL 291453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T01060072 50004  
METAR KRWL 291353Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM SCT070 07/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T00720067  
 
KLAR 291335Z 2914/3012 02004KT P6SM FEW010 BKN035 OVC060  
FM291600 35006KT P6SM OVC070  
FM292100 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH BKN120  
METAR KLAR 291553Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT007 OVC065 09/08 A3006 RMK AO2  
SLP109 T00890078  
SPECI KLAR 291537Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM FEW005 OVC065 09/08 A3005 RMK AO2  
T00890083  
METAR KLAR 291453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN049 OVC060 08/08 A3005 RMK AO2  
SLP108 T00830078 51012  
 
KCYS 291120Z 2912/3012 29006KT P6SM OVC090  
FM291400 36010KT P6SM OVC080  
FM291700 36010KT P6SM VCSH BKN080  
FM292200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN120  
METAR KCYS 291553Z 30007KT 10SM OVC085 14/08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T01390083  
METAR KCYS 291453Z 32004KT 10SM BKN085 13/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T01280083 51009  
METAR KCYS 291353Z 33008KT 10SM BKN070 12/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP094  
T01220078  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 09/29/26 15:59 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
16000 FT MSL...342/006  
14000 FT MSL...340/005  
13000 FT MSL...308/015  
12800 FT MSL...302/010  
12000 FT MSL...293/014  
11200 FT MSL...279/014  
11000 FT MSL...289/017  
10000 FT MSL...278/013  
10000 FT MSL...284/014  
9000 FT MSL...260/018  
9000 FT MSL...273/013  
8100 FT MSL...288/011  
8000 FT MSL...256/014  
7400 FT MSL...272/009  
7000 FT MSL...242/010  
6700 FT MSL...282/006  
6000 FT MSL...045/005  
6000 FT MSL...038/005  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 09/29/26 16:01 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
33000 FT MSL...215/061  
32000 FT MSL...231/053  
31000 FT MSL...221/057  
30000 FT MSL...216/057  
29000 FT MSL...225/053  
28000 FT MSL...236/051  
27000 FT MSL...228/047  
16000 FT MSL...245/011  
15100 FT MSL...246/011  
15000 FT MSL...247/013  
14000 FT MSL...248/014  
13200 FT MSL...258/014  
13000 FT MSL...269/015  
12000 FT MSL...294/016  
11700 FT MSL...272/018  
11000 FT MSL...294/017  
10500 FT MSL...318/013  
10000 FT MSL...310/019  
9500 FT MSL...310/022  
9000 FT MSL...317/023  
8000 FT MSL...324/023  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0956 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 356 AM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
LARGELY VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. MID  
LEVEL CLOUDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE MORNING,  
LEAVING LARGELY CLEAR SKIES FOR THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDS MAY LINGER  
LONGER AROUND KRKS THIS MORNING, WHERE THERE IS AROUND A 15  
PERCENT CHANCE OF A SHOWER UNTIL AROUND 14Z. FOG CAN'T BE RULED  
OUT IN VICINITY OF KBPI AND KPNA, BUT WITH THE CHANCE LESS THAN  
20 PERCENT THERE IS NOT ENOUGH CONFIDENCE TO INCLUDE IN THE  
FORECAST. WIND WILL GENERALLY BE 10 KNOTS OR LESS THROUGH 12Z  
WEDNESDAY.  
 
CHEYENNE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1104 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 504 AM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
PATCHY FOG AND LOW STRATUS HAVE MOVED INTO THE LARAMIE VALLEY THIS  
MORNING WITH KLAR DOWN TO LIFR CONDITIONS. THIS FOG AND LOW STRATUS  
SHOULD CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS, BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW.  
THE FOG ITSELF IS QUITE SHALLOW, LIKELY REMAINING JUST OVER THE  
AIRPORT DUE TO THE TOPOGRAPHICAL BOWL. FLUCTUATIONS TO HIGHER  
CATEGORIES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE SHALLOW FOG AND STRATUS LAYER.  
PATCHY FOG AND LOWER STRATUS ARE ALSO ONGOING ACROSS WESTERN  
NEBRASKA WITH MOST TERMINALS SEEING CEILINGS BELOW ABOUT 8000FT AGL.  
CLOUDS WILL STICK AROUND THROUGHOUT THE DAY AGAIN TODAY WITH WINDS  
REMAINING MOSTLY LIGHT. HOWEVER, IFR AND LOWER CONDITIONS SHOULD  
START TO SUBSIDE AFTER SUNRISE. ISOLATED SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE  
NEAR THE KCYS, KLAR, AND KSNY TERMINALS THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 291555Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM -RA SCT034 SCT050 OVC095 16/11  
A2994 RMK AO2 T01600111  
METAR KIBM 291535Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM BKN085 OVC110 16/10 A2993 RMK AO2  
T01600102  
METAR KIBM 291515Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM OVC085 16/10 A2993 RMK AO2  
T01590103  
 
KSNY 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC050  
FM291400 36010KT P6SM OVC050  
FM291800 02010KT P6SM VCSH BKN080  
FM292300 07006KT P6SM BKN120  
METAR KSNY 291553Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM OVC095 17/11 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T01720111  
METAR KSNY 291453Z AUTO 35012KT 10SM FEW120 16/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T01560111 50010  
METAR KSNY 291353Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM BKN095 OVC110 14/12 A2988 RMK AO2  
SLP084 T01390117  
 
METAR KOGA 291555Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2982 RMK AO2  
T02120183  
METAR KOGA 291535Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2983 RMK AO2  
T02110185  
METAR KOGA 291515Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A2981 RMK AO2  
T02010182  
 
METAR KIML 291553Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM OVC110 18/16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP079  
T01830161  
METAR KIML 291453Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM OVC120 18/15 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T01780150 53010  
METAR KIML 291353Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP074  
T01780156  
 
KMCK 291135Z 2912/3012 17008KT P6SM VCSH BKN100  
TEMPO 2912/2914 6SM -SHRA BKN060 OVC100  
FM292100 03008KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030  
FM300000 02006KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT010 BKN020  
METAR KMCK 291553Z AUTO 16005KT 6SM BR FEW080 BKN110 19/19 A2981 RMK AO2  
RAE05 SLP074 P0001 T01940189  
METAR KMCK 291453Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA BR FEW075 BKN095 BKN110 19/18  
A2980 RMK AO2 RAE00B41 SLP074 P0000 60002 T01890183 51006  
METAR KMCK 291353Z AUTO 17004KT 6SM -RA BR BKN120 19/18 A2980 RMK AO2  
RAB14 SLP072 P0001 T01890178  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 09/29/26 16:04 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
22000 FT MSL...246/034  
18000 FT MSL...247/032  
17000 FT MSL...219/024  
16000 FT MSL...219/022  
15000 FT MSL...233/024  
14000 FT MSL...226/023  
13000 FT MSL...217/026  
10000 FT MSL...326/020  
9000 FT MSL...334/018  
8700 FT MSL...335/019  
8000 FT MSL...339/018  
7500 FT MSL...341/020  
7000 FT MSL...340/020  
6300 FT MSL...342/017  
6000 FT MSL...346/015  
5400 FT MSL...343/014  
5000 FT MSL...331/014  
4800 FT MSL...340/012  
4100 FT MSL...341/014  
4000 FT MSL...348/013  
3700 FT MSL...340/015  
3400 FT MSL...335/015  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1142 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 291135Z 2912/3012 20011KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 OVC120  
FM291900 36008KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030  
FM300000 VRB05KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT005 BKN012  
METAR KGLD 291553Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM OVC065 18/16 A2984 RMK AO2 RAE23  
SLP071 P0000 T01780161  
METAR KGLD 291453Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM -RA BKN060 OVC075 17/16 A2985 RMK  
AO2 RAE14B33 SLP075 P0000 60002 T01720161 51007  
METAR KGLD 291353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC095 17/16 A2984 RMK AO2  
SLP073 P0000 T01720161  
 
KGCK 291350Z 2914/3012 25004KT P6SM VCSH BKN050  
TEMPO 2914/2917 4SM -SHRA  
FM291700 20010KT 5SM BR OVC027  
TEMPO 2917/2920 2SM TSRA BR OVC015CB  
FM292100 17007KT 3SM BR OVC007 PROB30 3002/3008 1SM -TSRA BR  
OVC005CB  
FM300800 15009KT 2SM -TSRA BR BKN004CB  
METAR KGCK 291554Z 15007KT 3SM -RA BR OVC110 18/18 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP085  
P0000 T01830178  
METAR KGCK 291454Z 16004KT 3SM -RA BR OVC110 18/17 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP086  
P0000 60006 T01830172 51005  
SPECI KGCK 291444Z 15005KT 2 1/2SM -RA BR BKN110 18/17 A2986 RMK AO2  
P0000 T01830172  
 
METAR KLBL 291556Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM -RA FEW035 BKN043 BKN090 21/19  
A2989 RMK AO2 RAB38 SLP095 T02110189 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 291456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN038 19/18 A2989 RMK AO2  
RAB1358E13B29E41 SLP095 6//// T01940183 51007 PNO $  
METAR KLBL 291356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW046 SCT060 OVC100 19/18 A2988  
RMK AO2 RAE53 SLP093 T01890178 PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 291555Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM -RA OVC110 19/17 A2992 RMK AO2  
T01860175  
METAR KEHA 291535Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM -RA OVC110 18/18 A2991 RMK AO2  
T01850175  
METAR KEHA 291515Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM -RA OVC110 18/17 A2991 RMK AO2  
T01840174  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 09/29/26 15:57 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...218/044  
32100 FT MSL...218/042  
30000 FT MSL...215/037  
28000 FT MSL...227/036  
26000 FT MSL...237/034  
25000 FT MSL...238/032  
24300 FT MSL...241/032  
24000 FT MSL...243/031  
22000 FT MSL...257/025  
21000 FT MSL...246/024  
20000 FT MSL...233/019  
19000 FT MSL...215/019  
18000 FT MSL...215/019  
17500 FT MSL...232/018  
17000 FT MSL...206/020  
16000 FT MSL...225/020  
15000 FT MSL...218/021  
14800 FT MSL...225/022  
14000 FT MSL...208/023  
13000 FT MSL...218/022  
12600 FT MSL...217/022  
12000 FT MSL...213/022  
11000 FT MSL...206/021  
10800 FT MSL...206/021  
10000 FT MSL...212/021  
9100 FT MSL...223/022  
9000 FT MSL...220/019  
8100 FT MSL...232/020  
8000 FT MSL...233/020  
7000 FT MSL...235/019  
6900 FT MSL...237/019  
6000 FT MSL...237/019  
6000 FT MSL...237/019  
5300 FT MSL...241/017  
5000 FT MSL...234/015  
4700 FT MSL...242/014  
4200 FT MSL...208/012  
4000 FT MSL...239/010  
4000 FT MSL...216/011  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 09/29/26 15:59 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35800 FT MSL...223/040  
35000 FT MSL...227/047  
30000 FT MSL...232/041  
28000 FT MSL...235/039  
26000 FT MSL...230/037  
25000 FT MSL...225/039  
24000 FT MSL...223/038  
23300 FT MSL...223/035  
22000 FT MSL...220/038  
20000 FT MSL...216/039  
20000 FT MSL...216/039  
19000 FT MSL...212/037  
18000 FT MSL...211/038  
17000 FT MSL...208/038  
16600 FT MSL...206/038  
16000 FT MSL...202/038  
15000 FT MSL...197/038  
14000 FT MSL...192/036  
13900 FT MSL...192/036  
13000 FT MSL...192/037  
12000 FT MSL...194/036  
11700 FT MSL...200/034  
11000 FT MSL...198/035  
10000 FT MSL...206/035  
9800 FT MSL...208/032  
9000 FT MSL...221/032  
8100 FT MSL...235/029  
8000 FT MSL...240/029  
7100 FT MSL...239/025  
7000 FT MSL...239/025  
6000 FT MSL...239/023  
6000 FT MSL...237/023  
5100 FT MSL...233/018  
5000 FT MSL...237/017  
4400 FT MSL...234/013  
4000 FT MSL...231/009  
3800 FT MSL...225/009  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0606 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 1014 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 511 AM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
CEILINGS WILL LOWER INTO THE MVFR CATEGORY BETWEEN 13Z AND 16Z  
TODAY AS SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS SPREAD INTO SOUTHWEST KANSAS.  
THESE MVFR CEILINGS WILL THEN DROP INTO THE IFR CATEGORY BETWEEN  
00Z AND 06Z TUESDAY AS ENSEMBLES INDICATED A PERIOD OF STEADIER  
AND HEAVIER SHOWERS SPREAD INTO SOUTHWEST KANSAS. WITH THESE  
SHOWERS LATER TODAY AND ESPECIALLY OVERNIGHT VISIBILITIES WILL  
OCCASIONAL DROP INTO THE 2 TO 3 MILE RANGE. AFTER 06Z MODELS AND  
GUIDANCE BOTH INDICATE THAT LIFR CEILINGS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS, HEAVY AT TIMES, CONTINUE.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 291128Z 2912/3012 22007KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN035  
PROB30 2912/2913 3SM TSRA BKN030CB  
FM291600 19010KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN021  
FM291700 19013G23KT P6SM BKN013  
FM292200 19010KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC035  
PROB30 2922/3002 2SM TSRA OVC030CB  
FM300300 17007KT 2SM TSRA OVC010CB  
FM300900 14012KT 6SM -RA BR OVC004=  
METAR KGUY 291553Z AUTO 19006KT 4SM -RA BR FEW011 BKN055 OVC070 20/18  
A2988 RMK AO2 RAB1455 SLP077 P0002 T02000183  
METAR KGUY 291453Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM OVC110 19/18 A2987 RMK AO2 RAB21E49  
SLP074 P0000 60002 T01940178 50007  
METAR KGUY 291353Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM OVC110 18/17 A2987 RMK AO2 RAE35  
SLP074 P0001 T01830172  
 
KDHT 291128Z 2912/3012 24003KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC100  
FM291400 18009KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC014  
FM291700 19013KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 2918/2920 3SM TSRA  
OVC012CB  
FM292000 20010G20KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 2920/2922 2SM TSRA  
OVC030CB  
FM292200 19009KT 2SM TSRA OVC035CB  
FM300700 15007KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC004  
METAR KDHT 291553Z AUTO 19008KT 7SM -RA OVC100 18/17 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB10  
SLP082 P0001 T01830172  
METAR KDHT 291453Z AUTO 18013KT 9SM FEW006 BKN060 OVC100 18/17 A2992 RMK  
AO2 RAE23 SLP084 P0001 60002 T01780172 51006  
METAR KDHT 291353Z AUTO 17012KT 5SM -RA BR FEW003 SCT070 OVC100 17/17  
A2992 RMK AO2 RAE39B47 SLP084 P0000 T01720172  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1133 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 628 AM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THIS MORNING  
FOR KAMA, KDHT, AND KGUY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EVENTUALLY EXPECTED  
FOR ALL AFOREMENTIONED TERMINALS STARTING THIS AFTERNOON AND  
LASTING INTO TONIGHT, THOUGH AMARILLO HAS THE RELATIVELY LOWER  
CONFIDENCE IN DIRECT IMPACTS AT THIS TIME. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE  
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG DOWNDRAFTS, ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON  
AND EVENING. EXPECT STRONGLY REDUCED VISIBILITY WITH  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
MVFR CEILINGS WILL EVENTUALLY BE INTRODUCED THIS MORNING, AND  
KDHT AND KGUY MAY RETURN BRIEFLY TO VFR THIS AFTERNOON, EXPECT CIG  
REDUCTIONS (FROM MVFR TO LIFR)THROUGH MUCH OF THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
VANDEN BOSCH  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 291126Z 2912/3012 09009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070 PROB30 2912/2918  
-SHRA BKN040  
FM291800 12010KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC060  
TEMPO 2920/2924 3SM RA BR OVC035  
FM300000 08010KT 5SM RA BR SCT015 OVC050  
FM300600 08010KT 3SM RA BR SCT015 OVC025  
METAR KFMN 291553Z 13006KT 10SM BKN036 14/12 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP106  
T01440117  
METAR KFMN 291453Z 11008KT 10SM BKN031 14/11 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T01390111 51003  
METAR KFMN 291353Z 11008KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T01330111  
 
METAR KLVS 291553Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM 14/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T01390106 $  
METAR KLVS 291453Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM 13/10 A3002 RMK AO2 RAE33 SLP076  
P0002 60015 T01330100 50007 $  
METAR KLVS 291353Z AUTO 34010KT 6SM RA BR 12/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP076  
P0009 T01220111 $  
 
METAR KRTN 291553Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM -RA FEW035 BKN070 BKN085 14/13  
A3001 RMK AO2 SLP089 P0012 T01390128  
SPECI KRTN 291522Z AUTO 06004KT 3SM RA BR BKN065 OVC080 13/13 A3004 RMK  
AO2 P0006 T01330128  
SPECI KRTN 291514Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM RA BR OVC065 13/13 A3004 RMK AO2  
P0005 T01330133  
 
SPECI KCAO 291605Z AUTO 20014KT 10SM -RA BKN008 BKN015 OVC085 17/16  
A2994 RMK AO2 P0000 T01720161  
METAR KCAO 291555Z AUTO 20014KT 5SM -RA BR BKN010 BKN015 OVC070 17/16  
A2994 RMK AO2 RAB05 SLP086 P0001 T01670161  
SPECI KCAO 291550Z AUTO 20012KT 5SM -RA BR BKN010 OVC017 17/16 A2994 RMK  
AO2 RAB05 P0000  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 1132 UTC TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 526 AM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL BRING IFR AND MVFR CIGS AND VSBYS TO ALL OF  
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NM OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. VERY LOCALIZED  
LIFR CIGS ARE POSSIBLE AS WELL (AS EVIDENT BY KSAF EARLY THIS  
MORNING). AS FORCING INCREASES TODAY AS AN UPPER LOW SHIFTS OVER  
AZ, EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS. HOWEVER,  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOST LIKELY ACROSS SOUTHEAST NM WHERE THE  
REMNANTS OF POLO WILL ARRIVE LATE TODAY AND OVERNIGHT.  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THIS AREA WILL BE CAPABLE OF EXTREMELY HEAVY  
RAINFALL AS WELL AS STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. A BRIEF TORNADO OR TWO  
CANNOT BE RULED OUT AS WELL. THE WIDESPREAD SHIELD OF PRECIPITATION  
WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH FROM SOUTHEAST TO NORTHEAST EARLY  
WEDNESDAY, BUT PRECIPITATION WILL NOT DIMINISH ACROSS NORTH  
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST NM UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 291200Z  
VALID 291800Z FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 9900 0415+07 0416+02 0516-09 0522-22 063039 052648 240653  
BCE 0915+01 2410-12 1735-23 183337 173043 204246  
LND 3106+08 3109+02 0111-10 0421-22 053439 061849 261854  
RKS 3405 3608+02 0107-10 2410-22 231039 232047 243351  
GJT 9900+08 1405+02 2707-09 2732-21 215936 225245 226550  
FMN 1407+08 1010+02 2427-07 2238-18 205733 207243 239348  
ABQ 0713+07 1618+05 2147-06 2150-15 224630 224841 248850  
MBW 3007 3209+02 3108-10 2311-22 233238 236446 245950  
DEN 0509+07 9900+03 2513-07 2547-19 215834 225845 237051  
PUB 3608+09 9900+05 2720-07 2233-18 244433 245943 247349  
ALS 1706+06 2513-07 2227-18 234833 226943 249149  
TCC 2016 2225+12 2226+07 2229-05 2334-16 244432 256138 267148  
BFF 3209 3009+09 2910+03 2713-10 2325-20 248036 228846 247751  
GLD 2313 2407+09 2309+05 2514-06 2223-17 213233 225444 257952  
GCK 2324+14 2430+10 2331+05 2328-05 2237-16 224432 224543 257351  
GAG 2233+17 2141+11 2142+06 2428-05 2329-16 244231 244542 266851  
AMA 2133 2132+12 2131+06 2327-05 2431-15 234131 244540 267250  
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DATA BASED ON 291200Z  
VALID 300000Z FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 3508 0113+09 0618+04 0425-08 0429-21 041938 061846 210952  
BCE 0715+02 0620-09 1621-24 185435 195341 214247  
LND 9900+11 3208+04 0214-08 0214-20 081138 041847 242254  
RKS 9900 0707+03 0320-09 0412-20 243136 234346 234153  
GJT 0410+11 0810+04 0709-08 3424-21 207633 207544 228149  
FMN 0818+08 0928+04 0906-08 1824-17 206731 209041 720448  
ABQ 1616+10 2024+05 2034-05 1944-15 215829 228339 730050  
MBW 9900 9900+03 3511-09 3214-20 257734 237945 246853  
DEN 9900+10 0206+04 2206-08 3123-18 225132 226943 248851  
PUB 0607+09 9900+04 9900-06 1809-17 234631 236242 249650  
ALS 0912+04 1013-07 2026-16 215430 216542 730651  
TCC 1511 2119+12 2229+07 2238-05 2129-15 233231 257439 258549  
BFF 9900 9900+08 3106+04 3213-08 2916-21 268033 248844 258353  
GLD 9900 3510+10 3307+05 2509-05 2521-17 245132 246343 259251  
GCK 2022+16 2317+10 2423+06 2426-05 2330-16 234331 255342 269249  
GAG 1934+16 2230+12 2325+06 2616-05 2519-15 243631 243741 277949  
AMA 2028 2224+13 2226+07 2430-05 2328-14 233531 255839 267749  
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DATA BASED ON 291200Z  
VALID 301200Z FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 0205 0315+10 0223+05 0215-07 0319-20 032636 041945 990054  
BCE 0328+04 3623-08 0230-21 341837 051646 010750  
LND 0505+08 0109+03 3207-08 3207-20 320635 225744 223755  
RKS 0616 0520+04 0416-08 0417-20 260934 195444 213755  
GJT 0916+09 0522+03 0424-09 0917-19 143134 145244 174852  
FMN 1420+08 1615+02 1620-10 1523-22 153733 184639 195646  
ABQ 2314+08 2413+03 2142-10 2056-20 206529 207037 218245  
MBW 0913 0715+02 9900-08 2309-19 242733 215342 208054  
DEN 0420+08 0520+02 1013-07 1819-16 184330 185541 196453  
PUB 0331+07 0614+03 1734-05 2034-15 173829 184640 206150  
ALS 3508+03 1518-07 1834-17 174231 195540 206947  
TCC 2233 2430+12 2341+09 2141-06 2148-16 206028 216237 225948  
BFF 0409 0416+09 0612+02 9900-07 1919-18 232132 225942 218455  
GLD 0714 0910+09 1611+05 1829-05 1927-15 183729 204840 215954  
GCK 1936+14 1838+11 1843+06 2037-05 2134-14 223629 234040 244453  
GAG 2040+17 1939+10 1938+07 2247-04 2344-14 233629 233439 263653  
AMA 1952 2349+12 2241+08 2333-04 2140-14 203828 223539 255250  
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THIS PRODUCT IS UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY AT APPROXIMATELY 10, 30 AND 50  
MINUTES AFTER EACH HOUR, 24 HOURS PER DAY, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. IT MAY  
BECOME UNAVAILABLE AT TIMES DUE TO SYSTEM OUTAGES WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
USERS ARE ADVISED TO CHECK THE TIME AT THE TOP OF THE PRODUCT TO ENSURE  
THAT IT IS CURRENT. FURTHERMORE, CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THE PRODUCT ARE  
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.  
 
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MENTION YOUR INTEREST IN THE HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST.  
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