Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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MORNING LOW LEVEL WIND FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
642 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

...SHAWNEE COUNTY...

.DISCUSSION...

AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 615 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

EARLY MORNING VSBY REDUCTION DUE TO PATCHY FOG SHOULD IMPROVE
SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE AND GIVE WAY TO VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH THE
REST OF THE DAY AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. LIKE THIS MORNING
MODELS ARE HINTING AT MORE REDUCED VSBY AT THE TERMINAL SITES FOR
FRIDAY MORNING.

JL

.THIS MORNING...
    SUNRISE:                         609 AM

    SURFACE WIND FORECAST:           7 AM  140/03 MPH
                                     8 AM  140/05 MPH

    TOP SND (AGL) (AT 601 AM):        200FT  165/07 MPH
                                      400FT  166/10 MPH
                                      600FT  166/09 MPH
                                      800FT  170/08 MPH
                                     1000FT  200/06 MPH
                                     1500FT  207/10 MPH
                                     2000FT  220/12 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 700 AM):      SURFACE 099/04 MPH
                                       88FT  096/08 MPH
                                      241FT  093/08 MPH
                                      513FT  090/05 MPH
                                      918FT  075/03 MPH
                                     1444FT  077/02 MPH
                                     2084FT  143/03 MPH
                                     2795FT  138/08 MPH
                                     3590FT  132/11 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 800 AM):      SURFACE 117/07 MPH
                                       85FT  116/09 MPH
                                      242FT  117/10 MPH
                                      514FT  116/11 MPH
                                      915FT  112/09 MPH
                                     1442FT  111/09 MPH
                                     2079FT  119/10 MPH
                                     2794FT  115/13 MPH
                                     3589FT  111/15 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 900 AM):      SURFACE 124/08 MPH
                                       88FT  124/09 MPH
                                      243FT  124/10 MPH
                                      516FT  124/10 MPH
                                      921FT  112/09 MPH
                                     1442FT  111/09 MPH
                                     2079FT  119/10 MPH
                                     2794FT  115/13 MPH
                                     3589FT  111/15 MPH

    DENSITY ALTITUDE:                7 AM  2165 FT
                                     8 AM  2302 FT

.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    SUNSET:         830 PM
    SURFACE WIND:   6 PM  140/10 MPH
                    8 PM  140/09 MPH

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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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