Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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EVENING LOW LEVEL WIND FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
656 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SHAWNEE COUNTY...

.DISCUSSION...

AVIATION...(FOR THE 00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY EVENING)
ISSUED AT 643 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

EXPECT CONVECTION TONIGHT TO REMAIN GENERALLY NORTH AND WEST OF THE
TERMINAL SITES TONIGHT. HOWEVER THINK STRATOCU DECK 2500-3500 FEET
SHOULD FORM AFT 09Z BEFORE SCATTERING BACK OUT AFTER 14Z. AT THE
SAME TIME...WINDS WILL VEER FROM SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHERLY DURING
THIS TIMEFRAME. THEY WILL THEN REMAIN SOUTHERLY LATE TONIGHT BUT
NOT INCREASE AGAIN UNTIL 14Z WHEN GUSTS OVER 20KTS AREA THEN
EXPECTED. CONFIDENCE REMAINS TOO LOW AT ADD ANY PRECIP TO THE
FCST AT THIS TIME.

.THIS EVENING...
    SUNSET:                          837 PM

    SURFACE WIND FORECAST:           7 PM  130/15 MPH
                                     8 PM  140/14 MPH

    TOP SND (AGL) (AT 603 PM):        200FT  142/18 MPH
                                      400FT  141/21 MPH
                                      600FT  138/22 MPH
                                      800FT  139/23 MPH
                                     1000FT  144/23 MPH
                                     1500FT  145/22 MPH
                                     2000FT  149/22 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 600 PM):      SURFACE 141/15 MPH
                                       97FT  141/19 MPH
                                      255FT  142/20 MPH
                                      528FT  142/21 MPH
                                      936FT  143/22 MPH
                                     1467FT  143/22 MPH
                                     2108FT  144/22 MPH
                                     2822FT  144/22 MPH
                                     3613FT  179/24 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 700 PM):      SURFACE 141/15 MPH
                                      100FT  142/19 MPH
                                      258FT  142/21 MPH
                                      532FT  142/22 MPH
                                      939FT  142/23 MPH
                                     1470FT  143/23 MPH
                                     2113FT  143/23 MPH
                                     2827FT  144/23 MPH
                                     3620FT  182/23 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 800 PM):      SURFACE 144/16 MPH
                                       94FT  144/21 MPH
                                      252FT  144/23 MPH
                                      526FT  145/25 MPH
                                      932FT  142/23 MPH
                                     1470FT  143/23 MPH
                                     2113FT  143/23 MPH
                                     2827FT  144/23 MPH
                                     3620FT  182/23 MPH

    DENSITY ALTITUDE:                7 PM  2114 FT
                                     8 PM  1987 FT

.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    SUNRISE:        602 AM
    SURFACE WIND:   6 AM  170/12 MPH
                    8 AM  170/13 MPH

&&

THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES. A METEOROLOGIST WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE AT PHONE
NUMBER 1-785-234-2592.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TOPEKA

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