495  
NZUS99 KBOU 300709  
SYNBOU  
 
HOT-AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER, COLORADO  
0105 MDT WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
 
* * * * * NORTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KFNL 300656Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T01280100 402390128 $  
METAR KFNL 300556Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP089  
T01390100 10217 20133 53006 $  
METAR KFNL 300456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T01670094 $  
 
METAR KGXY 300656Z 02004KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01220072  
402560122  
METAR KGXY 300556Z 06003KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01330083  
10228 20133 53005  
METAR KGXY 300456Z 06003KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP107  
T01440078  
 
METAR KLMO 300655Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 12/07 A2996 RMK AO2 T01160072  
402380116  
METAR KLMO 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 12/07 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01220073  
METAR KLMO 300615Z AUTO 27003KT 7SM CLR 13/08 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01260076  
 
METAR KBDU 300655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A2994 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A2993 RMK AO2  
METAR KBDU 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A2994 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KEIK 300655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A2991 RMK AO2 T01150092  
402340115 $  
METAR KEIK 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2992 RMK AO2 T01200077  
$  
METAR KEIK 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 12/08 A2992 RMK AO2 T01240084  
$  
 
KBJC 300530Z 3006/0106 VRB06KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200  
FM301200 35007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140  
FM301600 03011KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN070 OVC140 PROB30  
3016/3022 -SHRA BKN035 OVC060  
FM010000 32006KT P6SM FEW060 BKN090  
METAR KBJC 300655Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A2996 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A2996 RMK AO2  
METAR KBJC 300615Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A2996 RMK AO2  
 
KDEN 300530Z 3006/0112 17006KT P6SM FEW160 BKN220  
FM300800 VRB06KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200  
FM301200 34007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN140  
FM301600 02011KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN060 OVC120  
TEMPO 3016/3020 -SHRA BKN025 OVC040  
FM010000 VRB06KT P6SM FEW060 BKN090  
METAR KDEN 300653Z 18006KT 10SM FEW160 BKN220 12/09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T01220094 402170122 $  
METAR KDEN 300553Z 17007KT 10SM FEW100 FEW160 BKN220 13/09 A2994 RMK AO2  
SLP080 T01330094 10200 20133 51003 $  
METAR KDEN 300453Z 17008KT 10SM FEW100 FEW160 BKN220 14/09 A2994 RMK AO2  
SLP080 T01390094 $  
 
KBKF 300100Z 3001/0107 VRB06KT 9999 FEW060 BKN100 OVC200  
QNH2993INS  
BECMG 3021/3022 VRB06KT 9000 -RA FEW035 BKN100 OVC150  
QNH2997INS  
BECMG 0101/0102 13007KT 9999 NSW FEW045 BKN095 OVC130  
QNH3002INS TX18/3001Z TN13/3011Z  
METAR KBKF 300658Z 16004KT 10SM SCT150 BKN200 14/09 A2994 RMK AO2A  
SLP075 T01370091 402210117  
METAR KBKF 300558Z 18006KT 10SM SCT140 BKN200 14/09 A2995 RMK AO2A  
SLP083 T01430091 10201 20136 51005  
METAR KBKF 300458Z 18005KT 10SM SCT140 BKN200 14/10 A2994 RMK AO2A  
SLP083 T01410095  
 
KAPA 300530Z 3006/0106 17006KT P6SM FEW160 BKN220  
FM300800 VRB06KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200  
FM301100 34007KT P6SM SCT060 OVC120  
FM301400 36011KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN035 OVC060  
TEMPO 3016/3020 -SHRA BKN020 OVC030  
FM010000 VRB06KT P6SM FEW040 BKN070  
METAR KAPA 300653Z 17005KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP095 T01330089  
401940122  
METAR KAPA 300553Z 16004KT 10SM BKN150 BKN200 14/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T01390094 10189 20139 53003  
METAR KAPA 300453Z 16003KT 10SM BKN150 BKN200 14/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP099  
T01390089  
 
METAR KMNH 300655Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM BKN120 11/08 A3004 RMK AO2  
METAR KMNH 300635Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM SCT040 SCT120 10/08 A3004 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMNH 300615Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM OVC040 11/08 A3005 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KFMM 300655Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A2991 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 300635Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM FEW070 14/11 A2992 RMK AO2  
METAR KFMM 300615Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM FEW070 14/11 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT  
S  
 
METAR KSTK 300655Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR KSTK 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A2990 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAKO 300653Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T01390111 402390122  
METAR KAKO 300553Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T01390111 10211 20139 51003  
METAR KAKO 300453Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP087  
T01500111  
 
METAR KLIC 300655Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM FEW120 13/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP081  
T01330111 402220117  
METAR KLIC 300555Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP090  
T01280111 10200 20122 53004  
METAR KLIC 300455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T01280111  
 
METAR KHEQ 300655Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2987 RMK AO2 T01460135  
402410145 $  
METAR KHEQ 300635Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A2987 RMK AO2 T01460136  
$  
METAR KHEQ 300615Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2986 RMK AO2 T01490135  
$  
 
METAR K2V6 300654Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A2990 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 300634Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A2991 RMK AO2  
METAR K2V6 300614Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A2991 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KITR 300653Z AUTO 14003KT 6SM BR CLR 15/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T01500144 402170150  
METAR KITR 300553Z AUTO 10003KT 8SM CLR 16/15 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP082  
T01610150 10206 20150 53007  
METAR KITR 300453Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T01670150  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/30/2026  
FORT COLLINS - 06:56:07 MDT / 18:44:16 MDT  
DENVER - 06:55:27 MDT / 18:44:05 MDT  
STERLING - 06:48:44 MDT / 18:36:49 MDT  
 
DENVER/BOULDER (KFTG) 09/30/26 06:52 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
28000 FT MSL...214/033  
25000 FT MSL...218/018  
24000 FT MSL...188/018  
16000 FT MSL...009/025  
15000 FT MSL...009/024  
14500 FT MSL...006/029  
14000 FT MSL...012/029  
13000 FT MSL...015/030  
12600 FT MSL...016/030  
12000 FT MSL...013/028  
11000 FT MSL...007/025  
11000 FT MSL...007/025  
10000 FT MSL...008/021  
9900 FT MSL...008/021  
9000 FT MSL...013/019  
8800 FT MSL...013/019  
8000 FT MSL...020/018  
7900 FT MSL...019/018  
7200 FT MSL...027/018  
7000 FT MSL...032/017  
6600 FT MSL...025/017  
6100 FT MSL...060/012  
6000 FT MSL...053/009  
5900 FT MSL...065/009  
 
DENVER/BOULDER AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0539 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1139 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
THERE IS STILL A GOOD AMOUNT OF UNCERTAINTY REGARDING CEILING  
HEIGHTS AND RAINFALL PLACEMENT FOR THE UPCOMING SYSTEM ON  
WEDNESDAY. IT APPEARS DEN AND BJC WILL BE ON THE EDGE OF THE LOWER  
CLOUDS (2,500–5,000 FT) AND RAIN. BEST CHANCE FOR THE LOWER CLOUDS  
AT DEN AND BJC WILL BE 14-22Z. AFTER 00Z, DRIER AIR MOVES IN, BUT  
MODEL CROSS SECTIONS STILL HOLD ONTO A SCT-BKN LAYER AROUND  
6000-8000 FEET. AT APA, RAIN AND LOWER CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE  
IN BETWEEN 13Z AND 14Z AND LINGER THROUGH MOST OF THE AFTERNOON.  
IMPROVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BY 00Z THURSDAY AS WELL. AS FAR  
AS WINDS GO, LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL TRANSITION TO THE NORTH BY  
 
* * * * * SOUTHEAST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR K4BM 300655Z AUTO 02008KT M1/4SM -SN OVC001 06/05 A3026 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K4BM 300635Z AUTO 01011KT M1/4SM -SN OVC001 06/05 A3026 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K4BM 300615Z AUTO 02010KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 06/05 A3027 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAFF 300655Z 01006KT 10SM BKN040 OVC100 12/09 A2999 RMK AO2A  
SLP085 T01200085 401910104 $  
METAR KAFF 300555Z 33004KT 10SM OVC170 12/09 A2999 RMK AO2A SLP091  
T01170085 10177 20116 50001 $  
METAR KAFF 300455Z 36004KT 10SM SCT040 OVC150 13/09 A2999 RMK AO2A  
SLP091 T01260087 $  
 
KCOS 300520Z 3006/0106 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 300654Z 04006KT 10SM BKN050 OVC110 14/10 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T01390100 402060117 $  
METAR KCOS 300554Z 02006KT 10SM FEW040 BKN110 OVC170 14/10 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP089 T01390100 10183 20139 58002 $  
METAR KCOS 300454Z 00000KT 10SM FEW040 SCT170 BKN250 14/10 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP093 T01440100 $  
 
METAR KFLY 300655Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM BKN110 13/08 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01250079 401930106  
METAR KFLY 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT042 OVC110 13/08 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01300080  
METAR KFLY 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 13/08 A3004 RMK AO2  
T01310081  
 
KFCS 300400Z 3004/0110 36005KT 9999 BKN050 OVC160 620805  
QNH2999INS  
BECMG 3009/3010 01010KT 9999 OVC100 620705 QNH2997INS  
BECMG 3012/3013 35015G25KT 6000 RA OVC100 620705 520009  
QNH3000INS  
BECMG 3016/3017 36025G35KT 6000 RA OVC100 620609 530009  
QNH2998INS  
TEMPO 3017/3021 4800 BR BKN010  
BECMG 0103/0104 35025G35KT 9999 NSW BKN050 620609 530009  
QNH3007INS TX16/3021Z TN12/3013Z  
METAR KFCS 300655Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM OVC055 14/10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T01430095 402290119 $  
METAR KFCS 300555Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM OVC100 14/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP094  
T01440094 10199 20136 58004 $  
METAR KFCS 300455Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM FEW110 OVC160 14/10 A2997 RMK AO2  
LTG DSNT N SLP108 T01430099 $  
 
KPUB 300659Z 3007/0106 VRB04KT P6SM -RA FEW070 OVC100 PROB30  
3008/3013 4SM -SHRA BR SCT030 OVC050  
FM301300 02005KT P6SM -SHRA FEW030 BKN050 OVC120  
FM301800 04012KT P6SM -SHRA FEW030 BKN050 OVC150 PROB30  
3020/3024 4SM -SHRA BKN030 OVC100  
FM010300 01007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050  
METAR KPUB 300653Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM FEW080 OVC090 17/14 A2990 RMK AO2  
RAE0554 SLP072 P0000 T01670139 402390128  
METAR KPUB 300553Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM -RA OVC095 17/14 A2990 RMK AO2  
RAB37 SLP075 P0000 60000 T01720144 10211 20167 53001  
METAR KPUB 300453Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM OVC110 17/14 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP078  
T01670144  
 
METAR KVTP 300655Z AUTO 07006G16KT M1/4SM +RA OVC002 05/05 A3024 RMK AO2  
P0007  
METAR KVTP 300635Z AUTO 03004KT M1/4SM +RA OVC002 06/06 A3025 RMK AO2  
P0003  
METAR KVTP 300615Z AUTO 10008KT 050V130 M1/4SM -SN OVC002 06/06 A3025  
RMK AO2 P0001  
 
SPECI KTAD 300656Z AUTO 06005KT 2 1/2SM +RA BR FEW003 BKN022 OVC045  
14/14 A2993 RMK AO2 P0001 T01440139  
METAR KTAD 300654Z AUTO 06005KT 3SM +RA BR FEW014 BKN022 OVC045 14/14  
A2993 RMK AO2 SLP066 P0006 T01440139 402060139  
SPECI KTAD 300624Z AUTO 36003KT 4SM -RA BR FEW011 BKN034 OVC065 14/14  
A2994 RMK AO2 P0002 T01440139  
 
METAR KLHX 300653Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM -RA FEW042 OVC100 17/16 A2988 RMK  
AO2 RAB43 SLP069 P0000 T01720161 402280150  
METAR KLHX 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 17/17 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T01720167 10211 20172 51007  
METAR KLHX 300453Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM OVC110 18/15 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP073  
T01830150  
 
METAR KLAA 300653Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM -RA FEW030 FEW085 OVC100 17/17  
A2986 RMK AO2 SLP074 P0002 T01720167 402280167 $  
METAR KLAA 300553Z AUTO 17006KT 8SM -RA OVC100 18/17 A2986 RMK AO2  
RAB0457 SLP075 P0001 60001 T01780167 10206 20172 51008 $  
METAR KLAA 300453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW075 OVC110 18/17 A2986 RMK AO2  
RAB35E48 SLP074 P0000 T01780172 $  
 
METAR KSPD 300656Z AUTO 12005KT 17/16 A2989 RMK AO1 SLP069 P0008  
T01670161 402220167  
METAR KSPD 300556Z AUTO 00000KT 17/16 A2991 RMK AO1 SLP073 P0003 60004  
T01720161 10194 20172 53007  
METAR KSPD 300456Z AUTO 15004KT 17/17 A2990 RMK AO1 SLP073 T01720167  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/30/2026  
BURLINGTON - 06:44:34 MDT / 18:33:26 MDT  
PUEBLO - 06:53:40 MDT / 18:43:08 MDT  
LAMAR - 06:45:36 MDT / 18:35:10 MDT  
 
PUEBLO (KPUX) 09/30/26 06:58 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...193/064  
33000 FT MSL...203/063  
32000 FT MSL...194/057  
31000 FT MSL...199/060  
30000 FT MSL...197/053  
29000 FT MSL...195/052  
27000 FT MSL...209/036  
26800 FT MSL...209/036  
25000 FT MSL...231/029  
24000 FT MSL...217/030  
23000 FT MSL...239/025  
22700 FT MSL...243/025  
22000 FT MSL...248/020  
21000 FT MSL...197/020  
20000 FT MSL...174/006  
19300 FT MSL...142/010  
19000 FT MSL...140/011  
18000 FT MSL...135/013  
17000 FT MSL...122/013  
16600 FT MSL...110/013  
16000 FT MSL...085/013  
15000 FT MSL...072/014  
14200 FT MSL...072/014  
14000 FT MSL...071/015  
13000 FT MSL...049/017  
12400 FT MSL...050/017  
12000 FT MSL...047/017  
11000 FT MSL...051/018  
10800 FT MSL...051/019  
10000 FT MSL...054/020  
9700 FT MSL...049/023  
9000 FT MSL...049/022  
8600 FT MSL...045/024  
8000 FT MSL...047/021  
7700 FT MSL...045/020  
7000 FT MSL...037/019  
7000 FT MSL...035/020  
6300 FT MSL...030/019  
6000 FT MSL...016/020  
5900 FT MSL...016/022  
5700 FT MSL...017/023  
 
PUEBLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0649 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1059 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
KCOS, KPUB, AND KALS: MVFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO QUICKLY  
DEVELOP TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH THE REST OF THIS TAF PERIOD,  
WITH NEAR IFR CONDITIONS AT TIME AS WELL. CLOUDS WILL STEADILY  
INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND LOWER TONIGHT, REACHING MVFR TO IFR CEILING  
HEIGHTS. ALONG WITH THAT, RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN  
COVERAGE AS A MOIST STORM SYSTEM INFLUENCES THE AREA. VISIBILITY IS  
EXPECTED TO DROP TO MVFR, TO POSSIBLY IFR, VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS  
WHEN RAIN FILLS IN. IN ADDITION, ISOLATED INSTANCES OF LIGHTNING AND  
THUNDER WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS TAF PERIOD. LOOKING AT WINDS,  
LIGHTER WINDS TONIGHT WILL INCREASE TOMORROW, BUT ESPECIALLY FOR  
KCOS AND KPUB GIVEN CLOSER PROXIMITY TO THE SURFACE ASSOCIATED WITH  
THE STORM SYSTEM.  
 
* * * * * NORTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KCAG 300653Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 07/07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP110  
T00720067 402000067  
METAR KCAG 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP114  
T00890072 10189 20072 50003  
METAR KCAG 300453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP117  
T00890078  
 
METAR KHDN 300656Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP106  
T00890072 PNO $  
METAR KHDN 300556Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP112  
6//// T01000072 10178 20094 401940094 50002 PNO $  
METAR KHDN 300456Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP118  
T01000083 PNO $  
 
METAR KSBS 300655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3000 RMK AO1  
T00800062  
METAR KSBS 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3000 RMK AO1  
T00860063  
METAR KSBS 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3001 RMK AO1  
T00830065  
 
METAR KC07 300655Z AUTO 10SM CLR 05/02 A3021 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 300635Z AUTO 10SM CLR 05/02 A3022 RMK AO2  
METAR KC07 300615Z AUTO 10SM CLR 05/02 A3023 RMK AO2  
 
METAR K33V 300655Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3010 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3011 RMK AO1  
METAR K33V 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A3011 RMK AO1  
 
METAR KEEO 300653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP089  
T00940072 401940089  
METAR KEEO 300553Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T00940078 10183 20089 50002  
METAR KEEO 300453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP099  
T01060083  
 
METAR K20V 300655Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3005 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3004 RMK AO2  
METAR K20V 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3004 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KGNB 300655Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3011 RMK AO2 T00510028  
401640051  
METAR KGNB 300635Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3010 RMK AO2  
T00700038  
METAR KGNB 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3011 RMK AO2  
T00680036  
 
METAR K0CO 300655Z AUTO 10010G20KT 030V140 1/2SM FG BKN001 BKN005 OVC010  
01/01 A3030 RMK AO2  
METAR K0CO 300635Z AUTO 13016G22KT 10SM SCT004 SCT010 01/01 A3031 RMK  
AO2  
METAR K0CO 300615Z AUTO 11019G28KT 10SM SCT004 SCT008 01/01 A3029 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KC99 300659Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A3024 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 300639Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A3024 RMK AO2  
METAR KC99 300619Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM SCT025 04/04 A3024 RMK AO2  
 
KGJT 300522Z 3006/0106 34007KT P6SM SCT130 BKN200  
FM301000 VRB05KT P6SM BKN100 BKN200 PROB30 3012/3018 -SHRA  
BKN080  
FM301800 17008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200  
FM010000 13008KT P6SM BKN250  
METAR KGJT 300653Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM FEW120 16/11 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP051  
T01560111 402110133 $  
METAR KGJT 300553Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP055  
T01610111 10206 20161 58006 $  
METAR KGJT 300453Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP061  
T01670111 $  
 
KRIL 300522Z 3006/0106 09004KT P6SM FEW120 BKN200  
FM301200 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 PROB30 3012/3018 -SHRA  
OVC050  
FM301800 32007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 3018/3023 -SHRA  
BKN050  
FM010000 02007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN130  
METAR KRIL 300653Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T01170089 402110111  
METAR KRIL 300553Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP076  
T01220083 10194 20122 58003  
METAR KRIL 300453Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP086  
T01280089  
 
METAR K5SM 300622Z AUTO 10SM OVC110 05/02 A3019 RMK AO2  
 
KEGE 300522Z 3006/0106 VRB03KT P6SM SCT120 BKN140  
FM301200 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 PROB30 3012/3018 -SHRA  
OVC050  
FM301800 07008KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC070 PROB30 3018/3024  
-SHRA BKN050  
FM010000 07009KT P6SM BKN100 BKN250  
METAR KEGE 300656Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP093  
T01060056  
METAR KEGE 300556Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP091  
T01170056 10200 20117 402110094 58002  
METAR KEGE 300456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP098  
T01330061  
 
KASE 300522Z 3006/0106 21004KT P6SM VCSH FEW060 BKN080 BKN100  
PROB30 3010/3016 -SHRA BKN060  
FM301600 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 OVC080  
FM301900 19005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC040 PROB30 3020/0102  
-SHRA BKN035  
FM010400 17005KT P6SM SCT070 OVC120  
METAR KASE 300653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW090 OVC110 11/06 A3000 RMK AO2  
SLP054 T01060056 401780067  
METAR KASE 300553Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM OVC110 11/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP064  
T01060061 10172 20100 58004  
METAR KASE 300453Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM FEW060 BKN075 BKN100 12/07 A3002  
RMK AO2 SLP064 T01170067  
 
METAR KCCU 300655Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM SCT026 BKN080 OVC110 03/00 A3027  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCCU 300635Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM BKN020 OVC110 03/01 A3028 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KCCU 300615Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM BKN018 BKN120 02/01 A3028 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KLXV 300653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 05/04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP068  
T00500044 401440039  
METAR KLXV 300553Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM FEW090 06/05 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP065  
60000 T00560050 10078 20056 58008  
METAR KLXV 300453Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM FEW055 SCT075 06/05 A3019 RMK AO2  
SLP081 T00560050  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/30/2026  
RANGELY - 07:10:49 MDT / 18:59:14 MDT  
GRAND JUNCTION - 07:09:38 MDT / 18:58:38 MDT  
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - 07:03:06 MDT / 18:51:17 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 09/30/26 06:56 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
24000 FT MSL...145/023  
22000 FT MSL...122/019  
21300 FT MSL...116/020  
20000 FT MSL...121/022  
19000 FT MSL...093/017  
19000 FT MSL...115/019  
18000 FT MSL...078/015  
17200 FT MSL...075/017  
17000 FT MSL...076/016  
16000 FT MSL...065/016  
15500 FT MSL...059/025  
15000 FT MSL...049/019  
14400 FT MSL...025/028  
14000 FT MSL...042/023  
13400 FT MSL...036/024  
13000 FT MSL...041/024  
12500 FT MSL...039/025  
12000 FT MSL...045/025  
11800 FT MSL...041/026  
11000 FT MSL...040/025  
11000 FT MSL...046/029  
10400 FT MSL...039/025  
10200 FT MSL...039/024  
10100 FT MSL...038/024  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0528 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1124 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
FAIRLY QUIET START TO THE TAF FORECAST WITH PRECIPITATION  
LIMITED TO THE SOUTHERN BORDER. HOWEVER EXPECT THIS  
PRECIPITATION SHIELD TO LIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING  
HOURS SPREADING PRECIPITATION AND LOWER CLOUDS ALONG THE WAY.  
MVFR IS CURRENTLY IMPACTING KTEX AND THIS WILL CONTINUE FOR MUCH  
OF THE FORECAST WITH THESE CONDITIONS LIFTING UP TOWARD KGUC TO  
KMTJ THROUGH THE MORNING. FARTHER NORTH FROM KASE TO KEGE VFR/ILS  
APPEAR MORE LIKELY UNTIL SHOWERS MOVE BY SUNRISE. SLOW  
IMPROVEMENT COMES AFTER SUNSET ON WEDNESDAY THOUGH THE WET  
CONDITIONS MAY LEAD TO ADDITIONAL STRATUS AND FOG FORMATION BY  
SUNRISE ON THURSDAY.  
 
* * * * * SOUTHWEST COLORADO * * * * *  
 
METAR KAJZ 300655Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A2987 RMK AO2 T01550117  
PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 300635Z AUTO 03006KT 7SM CLR 15/12 A2987 RMK AO2 T01520117  
PWINO  
METAR KAJZ 300615Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM SCT095 15/12 A2988 RMK AO2  
T01490119 PWINO  
 
KMTJ 300522Z 3006/0106 12006KT P6SM FEW110 BKN140 PROB30 3008/3012  
-SHRA BKN060  
FM301200 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC070 PROB30 3012/3015  
6SM  
-SHRA BR OVC025  
FM301500 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 OVC060 PROB30  
3015/3021 5SM  
-SHRA BR BKN030 BKN040  
FM302100 22006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT026 OVC040 PROB30  
3021/3024 5SM  
-SHRA BR BKN029  
FM010000 15006KT P6SM VCSH OVC050  
METAR KMTJ 300653Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM OVC100 14/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP064  
T01390111 401940122  
METAR KMTJ 300553Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM BKN110 14/11 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP069  
T01390111 10183 20133 58005  
METAR KMTJ 300453Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP075  
T01390106  
 
METAR KGUC 300656Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM -RA BKN060 OVC080 11/07 A3000 RMK  
AO2 RAB55 SLP085 P0000 T01110072 $  
METAR KGUC 300556Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM BKN080 OVC090 11/07 A3001 RMK AO2  
SLP093 T01110067 10167 20111 401780072 56004 $  
METAR KGUC 300456Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM FEW090 12/07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T01170067 $  
 
METAR K7BM 300655Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM OVC019 08/06 A3015 RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN019 BKN024 OVC030 08/06 A3016  
RMK AO2  
METAR K7BM 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -DZ OVC017 07/06 A3016 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KAEJ 300655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 11/09 A3005 RMK AO2  
T01050087  
METAR KAEJ 300635Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM OVC055 11/09 A3006 RMK AO2  
T01050086  
METAR KAEJ 300615Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM OVC055 11/09 A3005 RMK AO2  
T01070085  
 
METAR KANK 300655Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM OVC025 12/09 A3002 RMK AO2  
RAB0614E0628 CIG 023V029 P0000 T01170087 401910081 $  
METAR KANK 300635Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM BKN024 OVC029 12/08 A3002 RMK AO2  
RAB0614E0628 CIG 023V028 BKN V OVC P0000 T01180084 $  
METAR KANK 300615Z AUTO 31004KT 9SM -RA OVC025 12/09 A3002 RMK AO2  
RAB0614 P0000 T01170092 $  
 
METAR KMYP 300655Z AUTO 10022G27KT M1/4SM -SN OVC001 03/03 A3031 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMYP 300635Z AUTO 10022KT M1/4SM -RA OVC001 03/03 A3031 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KMYP 300615Z AUTO 10024G28KT M1/4SM -RA OVC001 03/03 A3030 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR KAIB 300655Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM OVC100 13/11 A2988 RMK AO2  
T01310111 401890113  
METAR KAIB 300635Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM OVC100 13/11 A2988 RMK AO2  
T01310110  
METAR KAIB 300615Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM OVC100 13/11 A2989 RMK AO2  
T01310112  
 
KTEX 300522Z 3006/0106 27004KT P6SM VCSH OVC014  
TEMPO 3006/3009 -SHRA BKN008 OVC013  
FM300900 VRB04KT P6SM -SHRA OVC026 PROB30 3009/3015 4SM -SHRA  
BR OVC008  
FM301500 09006KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT019 BKN022 PROB30 3015/3021  
2SM -SHRA BR BKN012 OVC019  
FM302100 02007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT017 OVC035 PROB30 0100/0103  
4SM  
-SHRA BR BKN024 BKN035  
METAR KTEX 300655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC050 07/07 A3006 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC050 07/07 A3007 RMK AO2  
METAR KTEX 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT012 OVC050 07/07 A3007 RMK  
AO2  
 
METAR K04V 300655Z AUTO 26005KT 7SM BKN050 OVC065 11/09 A3002 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
METAR K04V 300635Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM SCT048 SCT055 OVC070 11/08 A3003  
RMK AO2 PWINO  
METAR K04V 300615Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM SCT060 OVC070 11/09 A3003 RMK AO2  
PWINO  
 
METAR KCEZ 300653Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM -RA OVC070 12/11 A2991 RMK AO2  
SLP070 P0002 T01220111 401780117  
METAR KCEZ 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -RA BKN048 OVC060 13/12 A2993 RMK  
AO2 RAB08 SLP077 P0002 60002 T01280117 10161 20128 56006  
METAR KCEZ 300453Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM OVC075 13/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP077  
T01330106  
 
KDRO 300522Z 3006/0106 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC070  
TEMPO 3006/3010 4SM -SHRA BR SCT028 BKN040  
FM301000 06006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT019 OVC025 PROB30 3010/3016 4SM  
-SHRA BR BKN015 OVC020  
FM301600 07005KT P6SM -SHRA BKN022 OVC027  
FM301900 17006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT022 BKN035 PROB30 3019/3024  
4SM  
-TSRA BR BKN022CB BKN023  
FM010000 31005KT 6SM -SHRA SCT026 OVC035 PROB30  
0100/0103 4SM  
-SHRA BR BKN026 BKN030 BKN035  
FM010300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035  
METAR KDRO 300653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC060 12/10 A2993 RMK AO2  
SLP074 P0004 T01170100 401560100  
METAR KDRO 300553Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM -RA OVC060 12/11 A2994 RMK AO2  
RAB46 SLP079 P0000 60001 T01170106 10117 20111 55008  
METAR KDRO 300453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC065 12/11 A2993 RMK AO2 RAE19  
SLP080 P0001 T01170106  
 
METAR KPSO 300655Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM -RA OVC050 10/09 A2998 RMK AO2  
P0001  
METAR KPSO 300635Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM -RA OVC050 10/09 A2998 RMK AO2  
METAR KPSO 300615Z AUTO 25002KT 10SM -RA OVC050 10/09 A2999 RMK AO2  
 
METAR KCPW 300655Z AUTO 04007KT M1/4SM +RA OVC001 02/02 A3023 RMK  
AO2  
METAR KCPW 300635Z AUTO 04008KT 020V080 M1/4SM +RA OVC001 02/02 A3023  
RMK AO2  
METAR KCPW 300615Z AUTO 05007KT M1/4SM -SN OVC001 02/02 A3024 RMK  
AO2  
 
KALS 300653Z 3007/0106 02007KT P6SM -RA FEW010 BKN060  
FM300900 VRB05KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT010 OVC020  
FM301300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT020 OVC030  
FM301800 25005KT P6SM FEW030 OVC050  
FM302100 25007KT P6SM -RA FEW030 OVC050  
FM010000 10010KT P6SM -SHRA OVC020  
METAR KALS 300652Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM -RA OVC050 13/08 A2996 RMK AO2  
RAB43 SLP066 P0000 T01280078 401610083  
METAR KALS 300552Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM BKN060 BKN075 12/09 A2998 RMK AO2  
SLP078 T01170094 10144 20117 55007  
METAR KALS 300452Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM BKN065 OVC080 12/09 A2998 RMK AO2  
SLP079 T01170094  
 
SUNRISE/SUNSET FOR 09/30/2026  
VAIL - 07:01:00 MDT / 18:49:41 MDT  
DURANGO - 07:06:23 MDT / 18:56:24 MDT  
ALAMOSA - 06:58:27 MDT / 18:48:22 MDT  
 
GRAND JUNCTION (KGJX) 09/30/26 06:56 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
24000 FT MSL...145/023  
22000 FT MSL...122/019  
21300 FT MSL...116/020  
20000 FT MSL...121/022  
19000 FT MSL...093/017  
19000 FT MSL...115/019  
18000 FT MSL...078/015  
17200 FT MSL...075/017  
17000 FT MSL...076/016  
16000 FT MSL...065/016  
15500 FT MSL...059/025  
15000 FT MSL...049/019  
14400 FT MSL...025/028  
14000 FT MSL...042/023  
13400 FT MSL...036/024  
13000 FT MSL...041/024  
12500 FT MSL...039/025  
12000 FT MSL...045/025  
11800 FT MSL...041/026  
11000 FT MSL...040/025  
11000 FT MSL...046/029  
10400 FT MSL...039/025  
10200 FT MSL...039/024  
10100 FT MSL...038/024  
 
GRAND JUNCTION AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0528 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1124 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
FAIRLY QUIET START TO THE TAF FORECAST WITH PRECIPITATION  
LIMITED TO THE SOUTHERN BORDER. HOWEVER EXPECT THIS  
PRECIPITATION SHIELD TO LIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING  
HOURS SPREADING PRECIPITATION AND LOWER CLOUDS ALONG THE WAY.  
MVFR IS CURRENTLY IMPACTING KTEX AND THIS WILL CONTINUE FOR MUCH  
OF THE FORECAST WITH THESE CONDITIONS LIFTING UP TOWARD KGUC TO  
KMTJ THROUGH THE MORNING. FARTHER NORTH FROM KASE TO KEGE VFR/ILS  
APPEAR MORE LIKELY UNTIL SHOWERS MOVE BY SUNRISE. SLOW  
IMPROVEMENT COMES AFTER SUNSET ON WEDNESDAY THOUGH THE WET  
CONDITIONS MAY LEAD TO ADDITIONAL STRATUS AND FOG FORMATION BY  
SUNRISE ON THURSDAY.  
 
* * * * * ARIZONA * * * * *  
 
KPGA 300520Z 3006/0106 VRB03KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT030 OVC050  
FM301200 26006KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC070  
FM301700 12006KT P6SM FEW050 BKN070  
FM010100 23005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KPGA 300653Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM FEW048 BKN085 BKN110 18/10 A2982  
RMK AO2 SLP049 T01830100 402060133 $  
METAR KPGA 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN050 18/11 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP053  
T01780106 10194 20172 50002 $  
METAR KPGA 300453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC045 18/11 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP057  
T01830106  
 
METAR KRQE 300653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW021 BKN065 OVC080 11/09 A2991  
RMK AO2 SLP052 T01060089 401220100 $  
SPECI KRQE 300626Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT021 BKN075 BKN090 10/08 A2991  
RMK AO2 T01000083 $  
METAR KRQE 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT011 OVC021 10/09 A2991 RMK AO2  
RAB18E34 SLP056 P0000 60011 T01000089 10111 20100 55012  
 
FLAGSTAFF AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0459 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION...WEDNESDAY 30/06Z THROUGH THURSDAY 01/06Z  
LOOK FOR  
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
AND NORTHEAST OF A KGCN-KFLG-KSOW LINE THROUGH 18Z, ISOLATED  
ACTIVITY SOUTH OF THIS LINE. AFTER 18Z, ACTIVITY SHIFTING  
EASTWARD, THEN COMING TO AN END WEDNESDAY EVENING. AREAS OF MVFR  
AND ISOLATED IFR CONDITIONS THROUGH 18Z, WITH IMPROVING  
CONDITIONS THEREAFTER. LOCAL LIFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN AREAS OF  
FOG. WINDS SHIFTING TO WEST TO NORTHWEST AT 5-15 KTS BY 12Z.  
OUTLOOK...THURSDAY 01/06Z THROUGH SATURDAY 03/06Z...VFR  
CONDITIONS FORECAST. WINDS GENERALLY LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT LESS  
THAN 10 KTS THROUGH THE PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * UTAH * * * * *  
 
KSLC 300520Z 3006/0112 32008KT P6SM SKC  
FM301900 33008KT P6SM SKC  
FM010300 16005KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KSLC 300654Z 22003KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01440067  
402390117 $  
METAR KSLC 300554Z 16004KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01500072  
10239 20150 50003 $  
METAR KSLC 300454Z 21004KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP100 T01670072  
$  
 
KVEL 300522Z 3006/0106 20003KT P6SM SKC  
FM300900 36007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250  
FM301800 04007KT P6SM SCT250  
METAR KVEL 300653Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP093  
T01000067 402000100  
METAR KVEL 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP096  
T01110078 10194 20111 58002  
METAR KVEL 300453Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP101  
T01220089  
 
METAR KPUC 300653Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T01220067 401940100  
METAR KPUC 300553Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP103  
T01330072 10183 20122 50000  
METAR KPUC 300453Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP108  
T01280078  
 
KCNY 300522Z 3006/0106 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200  
FM301800 03006KT P6SM BKN250  
FM010000 04010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KCNY 300653Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP062  
T01330122 401940128  
METAR KCNY 300553Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP066  
T01330122 10189 20133 58009  
METAR KCNY 300453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP072  
T01500122  
 
SALT LAKE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0456 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
KSLC...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST AT THE KSLC TERMINAL THROUGH  
THE FORECAST PERIOD. DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS WITH MOSTLY CLEAR  
SKIES WILL CONTINUE. LIGHT WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL  
CONTINUE THROUGH MOST OF THE TAF PERIOD. HOWEVER, DUE TO DRAINAGE  
FROM NEARBY MOUNTAINS, THE FLOW AT THE TERMINAL COULD SWITCH TO  
SOUTHERLY OR VARY AT TIMES.  
REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST AT  
ALL TAFS SITES THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. DRY AND STABLE  
CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL AT ALL SITES.  
 
* * * * * WYOMING * * * * *  
 
KEVW 300520Z 3006/0106 03008KT P6SM SKC  
FM300700 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
FM301700 36006KT P6SM SKC=  
METAR KEVW 300653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP116  
T01060006 401780039  
METAR KEVW 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP134  
T01000011 10167 20094 51004  
METAR KEVW 300453Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP134  
T01110017  
 
KRKS 300520Z 3006/0106 27005KT P6SM SKC  
FM301800 03008KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRKS 300654Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP107  
T01111006 401940056  
METAR KRKS 300554Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP117  
T01060006 10183 20094 50001  
METAR KRKS 300454Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP125  
T01111006  
 
KRWL 300520Z 3006/0106 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM301500 05010KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KRWL 300653Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP113  
T00390011 401940039  
METAR KRWL 300553Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP111  
T00610022 10183 20056 50002  
METAR KRWL 300453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP117  
T00670022  
 
KLAR 300520Z 3006/0106 31005KT P6SM SKC  
FM301700 10011KT P6SM FEW150  
FM010500 21006KT P6SM SKC  
METAR KLAR 300653Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP103  
T00440011 401890044  
METAR KLAR 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP091  
T00890011 10178 20072 53003  
METAR KLAR 300453Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP102  
T00890011  
 
KCYS 300520Z 3006/0106 VRB06KT P6SM SKC  
FM301300 35008KT P6SM FEW130  
FM301700 05010KT P6SM SCT130  
FM302200 11008KT P6SM SCT130  
FM010200 VRB05KT P6SM BKN130  
METAR KCYS 300653Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T00940056 402060094  
METAR KCYS 300553Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP095  
T01000061 10194 20100 53003  
METAR KCYS 300453Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP097  
T01110067  
 
RIVERTON (KRIW) 09/30/26 06:58 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
25000 FT MSL...171/002  
22000 FT MSL...140/001  
16800 FT MSL...253/003  
16000 FT MSL...336/018  
15000 FT MSL...341/020  
14600 FT MSL...344/018  
14000 FT MSL...336/022  
13000 FT MSL...333/024  
12700 FT MSL...332/024  
12000 FT MSL...330/024  
11100 FT MSL...330/026  
11000 FT MSL...330/025  
10000 FT MSL...330/024  
10000 FT MSL...330/024  
9000 FT MSL...334/022  
9000 FT MSL...331/020  
8100 FT MSL...330/022  
8000 FT MSL...333/023  
7400 FT MSL...330/024  
7000 FT MSL...331/026  
6700 FT MSL...328/026  
6200 FT MSL...326/027  
6000 FT MSL...325/027  
5900 FT MSL...326/026  
 
CHEYENNE (KCYS) 09/30/26 06:59 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
16000 FT MSL...357/032  
15000 FT MSL...351/031  
14000 FT MSL...349/033  
13200 FT MSL...348/032  
13000 FT MSL...348/031  
12000 FT MSL...348/027  
11700 FT MSL...349/025  
11000 FT MSL...345/022  
10500 FT MSL...341/020  
10000 FT MSL...336/016  
9500 FT MSL...339/014  
9000 FT MSL...349/015  
8600 FT MSL...005/012  
8000 FT MSL...358/013  
7900 FT MSL...023/012  
7400 FT MSL...031/011  
7000 FT MSL...034/009  
6700 FT MSL...019/012  
6600 FT MSL...357/012  
 
RIVERTON AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0652 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 954 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH THE PERIOD AS HIGH  
PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE AREA. SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY CLEAR, WITH  
WINDS GENERALLY UNDER 10 KNOTS.  
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 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1100 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS ALL TERMINALS FOR THE DURATION OF  
THIS TAF PERIOD, WITH KSNY AND KAIA POSSIBLY BEING AN EXCEPTION.  
WHERE VIS OVERNIGHT MAY BE REDUCED DUE TO BR FOR BOTH LOCATIONS. IN  
ADDITION, BY LATE MORNING, A STORM WILL LIFT FAR ENOUGH NORTH IN  
WHICH IT WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT KSNY BY 16Z WITH CIGS LOWERING TO MVFR  
AND POSSIBLY IFR BY 18Z ALONG WITH INCREASED CHANCES OF SHOWERS.  
WINDS WILL POSE NO AVIATION CONCERNS OVERNIGHT INTO TOMORROW WITH  
SPEEDS STAYING GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 KNOTS OVER THE NEXT 24  
HOURS.  
 
* * * * * NEBRASKA * * * * *  
 
METAR KIBM 300655Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 11/10 A2995 RMK AO2 T01070097  
402330107  
METAR KIBM 300635Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 11/10 A2994 RMK AO2  
T01100095  
METAR KIBM 300615Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A2995 RMK AO2  
T01110093  
 
KSNY 300520Z 3006/0106 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
FM301300 01006KT 4SM BR OVC050  
FM301600 05010KT 6SM -SHRA OVC040  
FM010200 31006KT 6SM -SHRA OVC060  
METAR KSNY 300653Z AUTO 25003KT 7SM CLR 11/10 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP094  
T01060100 402220100  
METAR KSNY 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP092  
T01170111 10206 20111 51005  
METAR KSNY 300453Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 12/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP093  
T01170111  
 
METAR KOGA 300655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2987 RMK AO2 T01380130  
402640138  
METAR KOGA 300635Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A2986 RMK AO2  
T01450135  
METAR KOGA 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2987 RMK AO2  
T01440134  
 
METAR KIML 300653Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 15/14 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP091  
T01500139 402610150  
METAR KIML 300553Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP083  
T01560144 10228 20150 53003  
METAR KIML 300453Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP085  
T01560139  
 
KMCK 300602Z 3006/0106 VRB03KT 1/4SM FG OVC003  
TEMPO 3012/3016 1/2SM FG OVC005  
FM301600 03008KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC007  
FM301800 02012G20KT 2SM -RA BR OVC015  
METAR KMCK 300653Z AUTO 35003KT 1/4SM FG VV001 17/17 A2982 RMK AO2  
SLP081 T01720172  
METAR KMCK 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV001 17/17 A2982 RMK AO2  
SLP081 T01720172 10222 20172 402330172 53005  
SPECI KMCK 300548Z AUTO 11003KT 1/4SM FG VV001 17/17 A2981 RMK AO2  
 
NORTH PLATTE (KLNX) 09/30/26 06:56 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
15000 FT MSL...344/031  
14000 FT MSL...346/031  
13000 FT MSL...350/030  
12000 FT MSL...347/031  
12000 FT MSL...347/030  
11000 FT MSL...343/029  
10100 FT MSL...346/030  
10000 FT MSL...348/029  
9000 FT MSL...351/028  
8500 FT MSL...349/027  
8000 FT MSL...350/026  
7500 FT MSL...352/025  
7000 FT MSL...354/025  
6500 FT MSL...356/025  
6000 FT MSL...355/024  
5400 FT MSL...353/022  
5000 FT MSL...356/022  
4700 FT MSL...001/022  
4100 FT MSL...007/022  
4000 FT MSL...009/022  
3600 FT MSL...014/022  
3400 FT MSL...011/022  
 
NORTH PLATTE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0605 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1259 AM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
AREAS OF MVFR AND LOCALIZED IFR ARE EXPECTED DUE TO CEILINGS AND  
FOG ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM ONL TO TIF TO OGA LINE.  
THESE SHOULD IMPROVE BY MID-MORNING. OTHERWISE, AN AREA OF  
LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL SPREAD INTO SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA LATE  
THIS MORNING INTO THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL MVFR COULD OCCUR WITH  
THIS ALONG AND MAINLY SOUTH OF I-80 THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* * * * * KANSAS * * * * *  
 
KGLD 300520Z 3006/0106 VRB03KT P6SM BKN120  
FM301000 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN050  
FM301300 02011KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC007  
FM301800 01012G20KT 2SM -RA BR OVC015  
METAR KGLD 300553Z AUTO 22003KT 8SM CLR 15/14 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP084  
T01500144 10211 20150 52009  
METAR KGLD 300453Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 16/14 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP080  
T01560144  
 
KGCK 300706Z 3007/0106 18010KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025  
FM301800 15014G21KT P6SM VCSH OVC035  
FM010000 18012KT P6SM VCSH BKN070=  
METAR KGCK 300654Z AUTO 21010KT 7SM -RA FEW010 BKN110 19/18 A2984 RMK  
AO2 SLP078 P0000 T01890183  
SPECI KGCK 300640Z AUTO 21013KT 6SM -RA BR SCT011 BKN110 19/19 A2984 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T01940189  
SPECI KGCK 300611Z AUTO 21013KT 6SM -RA BR BKN011 OVC110 19/19 A2984 RMK  
AO2 P0000 T01940189  
 
METAR KLBL 300656Z AUTO 27004KT 5SM -RA BR SCT006 BKN028 OVC046 19/19  
A2986 RMK AO2 SLP085 T01940189 PNO $  
SPECI KLBL 300649Z AUTO 26004KT 7SM -RA BKN008 BKN021 OVC029 19/19 A2986  
RMK AO2 CIG 004V016 PNO $  
SPECI KLBL 300642Z AUTO 22005KT 5SM -RA BR SCT008 BKN029 OVC070 19/19  
A2987 RMK AO2 PNO $  
 
METAR KEHA 300655Z AUTO 11005KT 3SM RA BR OVC004 18/18 A2988 RMK AO2  
P0013 T01840180  
METAR KEHA 300635Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM RA BR BKN006 BKN013 OVC043 18/18  
A2989 RMK AO2 P0007 T01830179  
METAR KEHA 300615Z AUTO 00000KT 3 1/2SM RA BR BKN006 BKN016 OVC050 18/18  
A2990 RMK AO2 P0002 T01830179  
 
GOODLAND (KGLD) 09/30/26 07:00 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
35000 FT MSL...229/065  
30000 FT MSL...237/044  
28000 FT MSL...248/042  
26000 FT MSL...252/036  
25000 FT MSL...244/034  
24300 FT MSL...263/022  
24000 FT MSL...264/022  
22000 FT MSL...285/027  
21000 FT MSL...230/014  
20000 FT MSL...201/011  
19000 FT MSL...187/017  
18000 FT MSL...180/012  
17500 FT MSL...186/010  
14000 FT MSL...010/024  
13000 FT MSL...353/026  
12000 FT MSL...358/023  
11000 FT MSL...355/023  
10800 FT MSL...356/024  
10000 FT MSL...002/024  
9100 FT MSL...001/025  
9000 FT MSL...002/025  
8000 FT MSL...004/026  
8000 FT MSL...004/026  
7000 FT MSL...010/028  
6900 FT MSL...012/028  
6100 FT MSL...013/027  
6000 FT MSL...013/027  
5300 FT MSL...008/025  
5000 FT MSL...004/024  
4800 FT MSL...002/022  
4200 FT MSL...344/018  
4100 FT MSL...338/017  
4000 FT MSL...335/015  
 
DODGE CITY (KDDC) 09/30/26 06:56 UTC  
RADAR VAD WINDS HEIGHT DIR/SPD(KT)  
40000 FT MSL...151/007  
35700 FT MSL...227/040  
35000 FT MSL...230/043  
30000 FT MSL...225/027  
29300 FT MSL...222/026  
28000 FT MSL...218/026  
26000 FT MSL...210/024  
25000 FT MSL...206/023  
24100 FT MSL...205/022  
24000 FT MSL...203/022  
22000 FT MSL...195/024  
20000 FT MSL...195/025  
20000 FT MSL...195/025  
19000 FT MSL...193/025  
18000 FT MSL...197/023  
17000 FT MSL...201/022  
16500 FT MSL...201/023  
16000 FT MSL...202/024  
15000 FT MSL...204/026  
14000 FT MSL...200/025  
13900 FT MSL...204/025  
13000 FT MSL...204/028  
12000 FT MSL...209/029  
11700 FT MSL...210/030  
11000 FT MSL...212/031  
10000 FT MSL...211/029  
9800 FT MSL...210/029  
9000 FT MSL...208/029  
8200 FT MSL...205/027  
8000 FT MSL...204/028  
7100 FT MSL...203/026  
7000 FT MSL...203/026  
6000 FT MSL...204/025  
6000 FT MSL...204/027  
5100 FT MSL...203/025  
5000 FT MSL...205/026  
4300 FT MSL...206/025  
4000 FT MSL...210/025  
3800 FT MSL...213/023  
3200 FT MSL...230/020  
3000 FT MSL...237/018  
3000 FT MSL...237/018  
 
GOODLAND AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0621 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1104 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
LOW CEILINGS AND FOG WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AT BOTH KGLD AND  
KMCK. FLIGHT CATEGORIES WILL FALL TO IFR BEFORE SUNRISE, WITH  
OCCASIONAL VLIFR IN DENSE FOG AND/OR LOW CEILINGS. WEDNESDAY  
MORNING, LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE  
AREA FROM THE SOUTH, WITH ASSOCIATED CEILINGS AND REDUCED  
VISIBILITY CONTINUING THE IFR TO OCCASIONALLY VLIFR CONDITIONS.  
AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON TO  
EARLY EVENING.  
 
DODGE CITY AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0644 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1228 AM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE POLO ALONG WITH AN APPROACHING UPPER  
LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL LEAD TO WIDESPREAD RAIN, OCCASIONALLY  
HEAVY, THROUGH 15Z AT KLBL, 18Z AT KDDC AND KGCK AND 21Z AT  
KHYS. SOME THUNDER IS POSSIBLE; BUT WILL LEAVE OUT OF THE  
FORECAST UNTIL CERTAINTY IS HIGHER SINCE WE ARE DEALING WITH A  
12 HOUR WINDOW. CIGS AND VISIBILITIES ARE UNCERTAIN; BUT MVFR  
CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY PREVAIL. HOWEVER, THERE MAY BE PERIODS OF  
IFR CIGS IN THE HEAVIER RAIN. ISOLATED T-STORMS ARE EXPECTED  
AFTER 18Z; BUT CONFIDENCE IS TOO LOW TO INCLUDE IN THE TAF FOR  
NOW.  
 
* * * * * TEXAS/OKLAHOMA * * * * *  
 
KGUY 300520Z 3006/0106 14007KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC100  
TEMPO 3006/3010 2SM +RA BR BKN015 OVC040  
FM301000 12011KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC007  
FM301500 16014KT P6SM BKN015  
FM301800 22020G30KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040  
FM010100 34010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100=  
SPECI KGUY 300656Z AUTO 04004KT 2 1/2SM +RA BR BKN004 BKN010 OVC027  
18/18 A2980 RMK AO2 P0002 T01830178  
METAR KGUY 300653Z AUTO 04003KT 3SM +RA BR SCT004 BKN010 OVC022 18/18  
A2981 RMK AO2 SLP054 P0039 T01830178  
SPECI KGUY 300646Z AUTO 05003KT 3SM +RA BR FEW004 BKN024 OVC032 18/18  
A2981 RMK AO2 P0035 T01830178  
 
KDHT 300520Z 3006/0106 05010KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC028  
FM300900 10012KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC009  
FM301400 16012KT 6SM -SHRA OVC015  
FM301700 21016G25KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040  
FM010100 34012KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100  
SPECI KDHT 300705Z AUTO 05010KT 7SM -RA FEW025 SCT041 OVC075 17/17 A2981  
RMK AO2 P0001 T01720167  
METAR KDHT 300653Z AUTO 04007KT 8SM -RA FEW004 BKN025 OVC065 17/17 A2983  
RMK AO2 SLP050 P0052 T01720167  
SPECI KDHT 300643Z AUTO 04007KT 3SM -RA BR FEW004 SCT014 OVC022 17/17  
A2984 RMK AO2 P0052 T01720167  
 
AMARILLO AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0523 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1223 AM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
FLIGHT CATEGORY REDUCTIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED INTO THE DAYLIGHT  
HOURS WEDNESDAY AT ALL 3 TERMINALS DUE TO WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AND  
EXTENSIVE LOW CLOUD COVER. BOTH IFR VISIBILITIES AND CEILINGS ARE  
POSSIBLE BEFORE DAYBREAK. ALTHOUGH THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS  
NONZERO AT ALL 3 SITES, THE BEST CHANCE WILL BE AT AMA. WINDS WILL  
SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST LATE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON AND  
INCREASE IN SPEED/GUSTINESS AS THE DRY SLOT MOVES NORTHEAST. THIS  
WILL ALSO LEAD TO IMPROVEMENT IN THE CEILINGS AND A DECREASE IN  
THE POTENTIAL FOR FURTHER SHOWERS/STORMS. WINDS WILL SHIFT A  
SECOND TIME TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION AT DHT AND GUY AS A COLD  
FRONT BEGINS TO MOVE IN WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE NORTHERLY WIND  
SHIFT AT AMA SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL AFTER THE END OF THE VALID TAF  
PERIOD.  
 
* * * * * NEW MEXICO * * * * *  
 
KFMN 300524Z 3006/0106 VRB06KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN060  
FM300800 08005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC040  
TEMPO 3008/3012 5SM -RA BR BKN025  
FM301200 08006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC025  
TEMPO 3012/3016 5SM -RA BR OVC021  
FM301600 VRB06KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050  
FM302300 29009KT P6SM OVC060  
FM010100 06006KT P6SM BKN080  
METAR KFMN 300653Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM -RA OVC060 13/12 A2988 RMK AO2  
SLP077 P0001 T01280117 401780122  
METAR KFMN 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC065 13/12 A2990 RMK AO2  
RAB29 SLP085 P0001 60001 T01330117 10139 20133 58004  
METAR KFMN 300453Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM OVC065 13/12 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP088  
T01330117  
 
METAR KRTN 300653Z AUTO 02003KT 7SM -RA OVC070 13/12 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB32  
SLP076 P0001 T01280122 401890128  
SPECI KRTN 300607Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM SCT012 BKN046 OVC080 13/12 A2998  
RMK AO2 T01330117  
METAR KRTN 300553Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM SCT014 BKN024 OVC090 13/12 A2999  
RMK AO2 RAB0456E49 SLP081 P0002 60026 T01280122 10139 20128  
56004  
 
METAR KCAO 300655Z AUTO 06012KT 10SM -RA BKN004 OVC017 15/15 A2987 RMK  
AO2 CIG 002V008 SLP061 P0006 T01500150 402170150  
SPECI KCAO 300610Z AUTO 05014KT 8SM -RA BKN002 BKN009 OVC019 16/15 A2989  
RMK AO2 P0002 T01560150  
METAR KCAO 300555Z AUTO 04015KT 6SM -RA BR SCT004 BKN011 OVC017 16/15  
A2989 RMK AO2 SLP069 P0019 60038 T01560150 10178 20156  
58006  
 
ALBUQUERQUE AVIATION DISCUSSION  
ISSUED AT 0631 UTC WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026  
   
AVIATION  
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1139 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT MUCH OF NORTHWEST, CENTRAL AND  
EASTERN NM OVERNIGHT. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM REMAINS POSSIBLE  
NEAR KROW, BUT CONFIDENCE OF OCCURRENCE IS LOW. PRECIPITATION  
WILL DIMINISH ACROSS SOUTHERN AREAS OVERNIGHT, BUT SHOWERS WILL  
CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHERN NM. IN FACT, NUMEROUS SHOWERS WILL  
PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY IN THIS AREA. AS THE UPPER LOW CROSSES  
NM TODAY, ADDITIONAL ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND PERHAPS A  
THUNDERSTORM OR TWO WILL DEVELOP AREAWIDE, BUT AGAIN, STORM  
COVERAGE WILL NOT BE AS GREAT AS THE LAST 24 HOURS. IFR TO MVFR  
CIGS AND VSBYS WILL BE COMMON AREAWIDE OVERNIGHT, EITHER WITHIN  
SHOWERS THEMSELVES, OR AFTER SHOWERS HAVE ENDED AND LOW CLOUDS  
FILL IN. AREAS OF FOG MAY DEVELOP OVERNIGHT, THOUGH IT'S DIFFICULT  
TO PINPOINT WHERE THE FAVORED AREAS WILL BE.  
 
* * * * * WINDS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT FORECASTS * * * * *  
 
DATA BASED ON 300000Z  
VALID 300600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 3608 0108+09 0413+06 0618-09 0421-20 053237 051847 032255  
BCE 0617+03 0819-10 0929-20 072937 111547 180848  
LND 9900+11 9900+05 3509-08 9900-19 040937 100948 341356  
RKS 3409 0708+05 0815-08 0716-20 062436 242846 251855  
GJT 0515+10 0713+04 1115-09 1022-19 180935 214046 225448  
FMN 1114+08 1119+03 1017-08 1616-18 164834 195943 217846  
ABQ 1323+09 1624+05 1933-07 1927-16 204031 226536 227946  
MBW 9900 3505+03 0910-08 0713-21 251134 255145 254156  
DEN 1207+10 0707+03 9900-08 2014-17 233733 234444 237151  
PUB 0713+09 0814+03 1814-07 2327-16 215332 216443 237849  
ALS 1120+04 1714-07 2236-17 205031 196542 228148  
TCC 1626 2130+11 2243+06 2338-05 2132-14 214429 225538 246650  
BFF 1706 3205+09 3510+04 0609-08 2414-20 254333 255644 255356  
GLD 0705 0309+11 9900+05 2322-06 2436-16 235132 246843 247451  
GCK 2119+15 2213+11 2311+06 2332-06 2437-16 244531 236742 257452  
GAG 1734+17 1934+11 2130+06 2330-05 2322-15 242830 243842 277151  
AMA 1837 1844+11 2039+06 2238-05 2336-14 233229 243540 266450  
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DATA BASED ON 300000Z  
VALID 301200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 0205 0213+09 0219+06 0413-07 0217-19 052237 023546 041755  
BCE 0327+04 0322-08 0318-21 101036 061447 081150  
LND 0207+10 3608+03 3108-07 3011-19 990037 341646 990055  
RKS 0510 0516+05 0510-07 0314-20 990036 030946 221454  
GJT 0519+10 0618+04 0516-08 0821-19 161934 154845 194050  
FMN 1012+08 1907+02 1524-09 1131-19 113034 173539 206345  
ABQ 2613+08 2314+03 2036-09 2044-21 206328 207334 227845  
MBW 0808 0608+02 0407-08 0110-20 232534 223045 235153  
DEN 0611+09 0713+02 0806-08 1713-16 192133 195143 217650  
PUB 0530+07 0721+03 2026-07 2036-15 205631 206441 217650  
ALS 0829+04 1720-07 1838-17 184331 195539 217447  
TCC 2540 2547+12 2540+08 2144-04 2034-14 215228 225837 235748  
BFF 9900 0311+08 0414+03 1006-08 2712-19 254633 226844 246554  
GLD 0513 0613+10 0909+04 2118-05 2123-16 204831 205342 227151  
GCK 1721+15 2041+11 2038+06 2125-05 2024-14 222530 233741 246451  
GAG 2043+18 2039+12 2132+06 2322-05 2327-14 243330 244440 265851  
AMA 1954 2053+13 2049+07 2039-04 2030-15 235029 245139 255652  
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DATA BASED ON 300000Z  
VALID 010000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000  
FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000  
SLC 3306 3615+12 0415+06 0118-08 3420-21 322835 312445 302354  
BCE 0313+05 0233-07 0131-19 364335 352945 353852  
LND 9900+11 3209+05 3320-09 3118-21 282235 252145 252154  
RKS 0310 0212+05 0121-09 3615-21 311735 241844 241154  
GJT 0609+10 0118+04 0436-09 0341-20 013234 042845 061253  
FMN 0408+07 0410+02 0421-09 0229-20 033036 013444 331648  
ABQ 2713+07 2715+00 3213-11 3425-23 332034 291738 253045  
MBW 1010 0508+03 0125-09 0216-20 340634 211043 193855  
DEN 0313+07 0425-01 0910-09 9900-19 081533 102143 172951  
PUB 0433+06 0710+03 1717-10 1617-23 182734 184239 193746  
ALS 0634+03 1117-09 0106-21 221337 221243 202345  
TCC 2217 2116+09 2017+01 2138-10 2058-22 207429 218535 227444  
BFF 0612 0612+09 0418+01 0223-09 0315-19 191232 182443 204154  
GLD 0331 0423+07 1308+05 2223-07 2149-18 203732 215540 216349  
GCK 1915+18 2025+11 2330+07 2135-08 2053-18 206031 217238 226348  
GAG 2027+18 2521+12 2327+08 2043-07 2054-17 206430 216837 226548  
AMA 2122 2328+12 2235+06 2147-08 2068-17 208029 218637 227947  
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