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MORNING LOW LEVEL WIND FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
633 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

...SHAWNEE COUNTY...

.DISCUSSION...

AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 606 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

VFR PREVAILS AT KTOP/KFOE/KMHK FOR NEXT FORECAST PERIOD AS WINDS
VEER TO THE SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON AOA 10 KTS. WINDS THEN GRADUALLY
WANE BLO 10 KTS AFT 01Z VEERING TO THE SOUTHWEST.

.THIS MORNING...
    SUNRISE:                         611 AM

    SURFACE WIND FORECAST:           7 AM  140/02 MPH
                                     8 AM  150/05 MPH

    TOP SND (AGL) (AT 607 AM):        200FT  151/11 MPH
                                      400FT  156/19 MPH
                                      600FT  155/23 MPH
                                      800FT  152/24 MPH
                                     1000FT  163/24 MPH
                                     1500FT  181/23 MPH
                                     2000FT  190/23 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 700 AM):        48FT  143/06 MPH
                                      128FT  144/10 MPH
                                      278FT  152/17 MPH
                                      540FT  157/19 MPH
                                      933FT  170/19 MPH
                                     1447FT  200/22 MPH
                                     2077FT  225/26 MPH
                                     2778FT  245/25 MPH
                                     3561FT  263/21 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 800 AM):        48FT  170/06 MPH
                                      128FT  168/08 MPH
                                      279FT  167/14 MPH
                                      541FT  170/21 MPH
                                      934FT  181/21 MPH
                                     1448FT  209/24 MPH
                                     2076FT  233/25 MPH
                                     2777FT  253/22 MPH
                                     3560FT  267/15 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 900 AM):        48FT  175/08 MPH
                                      129FT  176/09 MPH
                                      281FT  176/10 MPH
                                      542FT  178/15 MPH
                                      934FT  181/21 MPH
                                     1448FT  209/24 MPH
                                     2076FT  233/25 MPH
                                     2777FT  253/22 MPH
                                     3560FT  267/15 MPH

    DENSITY ALTITUDE:                7 AM  234 FT
                                     8 AM  580 FT

.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    SUNSET:         827 PM
    SURFACE WIND:   6 PM  200/13 MPH
                    8 PM  200/13 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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