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EVENING LOW LEVEL WIND FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1220 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

...SHAWNEE COUNTY...

.DISCUSSION...

AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 1212 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

VFR IS EXPECTED TO PREVAIL AS SFC HIGH PRESSURE KEEPS WINDS LIGHT
AS SCT MID LEVEL CLOUDS DRIFT SOUTHEAST. THUNDER SHOWERS OBSERVED ON
RADAR WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST AWAY FROM TERMINALS.

.THIS EVENING...
    SUNSET:                          826 PM

    SURFACE WIND FORECAST:           6 PM  170/06 MPH
                                     8 PM  180/07 MPH

    TOP SND (AGL) (AT 612 AM):        200FT  018/02 MPH
                                      400FT  032/04 MPH
                                      600FT  054/06 MPH
                                      800FT  062/08 MPH
                                     1000FT  054/08 MPH
                                     1500FT  031/07 MPH
                                     2000FT  024/10 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 600 PM):        50FT  201/07 MPH
                                      134FT  202/08 MPH
                                      289FT  203/08 MPH
                                      558FT  202/08 MPH
                                      957FT  204/08 MPH
                                     1476FT  205/08 MPH
                                     2104FT  207/08 MPH
                                     2804FT  209/08 MPH
                                     3577FT  211/08 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 700 PM):        50FT  200/06 MPH
                                      134FT  201/07 MPH
                                      289FT  202/07 MPH
                                      558FT  203/08 MPH
                                      958FT  204/08 MPH
                                     1477FT  206/08 MPH
                                     2107FT  207/08 MPH
                                     2808FT  210/08 MPH
                                     3581FT  213/08 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 800 PM):        53FT  153/04 MPH
                                      137FT  154/06 MPH
                                      292FT  156/06 MPH
                                      561FT  158/06 MPH
                                      961FT  204/08 MPH
                                     1477FT  206/08 MPH
                                     2107FT  207/08 MPH
                                     2808FT  210/08 MPH
                                     3581FT  213/08 MPH

    DENSITY ALTITUDE:                6 PM  1570 FT
                                     8 PM  1254 FT

.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    SUNRISE:        611 AM
    SURFACE WIND:   6 AM  160/06 MPH
                    8 AM  160/07 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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