Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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EVENING LOW LEVEL WIND FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1236 PM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

...SHAWNEE COUNTY...

.DISCUSSION...

AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 1210 PM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

VFR AT TERMINALS AS STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS PREVAIL THROUGH 01Z AT
KMHK AND 02Z AT KTOP/KFOE. ADDED AN EXTRA LINE AT 23Z TO TREND
WINDS DOWN SLIGHTLY TO AROUND 10 KTS AS HIGH PRESSURE INFLUENCE
BEGINS. WINDS DROP OFF BLO 5 KTS AFTER SUNSET WITH A FEW VFR
CLOUDS POSSIBLE AFT 10Z. LOW POSSIBILITY FOR WIDELY SCATTERED
THUNDER ESPECIALLY AT KMHK AFT 14Z SUNDAY AND WILL FURTHER
EVALUATE MENTIONING AT NEXT ISSUANCES.

.THIS EVENING...
    SUNSET:                          825 PM

    SURFACE WIND FORECAST:           6 PM  350/13 MPH
                                     8 PM  350/08 MPH

    TOP SND (AGL) (AT 611 AM):        200FT  286/10 MPH
                                      400FT  286/18 MPH
                                      600FT  280/21 MPH
                                      800FT  278/22 MPH
                                     1000FT  279/19 MPH
                                     1500FT  295/21 MPH
                                     2000FT  304/26 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 600 PM):        73FT  342/17 MPH
                                      156FT  342/21 MPH
                                      309FT  343/23 MPH
                                      575FT  342/24 MPH
                                      973FT  342/25 MPH
                                     1487FT  342/25 MPH
                                     2111FT  341/25 MPH
                                     2807FT  341/26 MPH
                                     3575FT  341/26 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 700 PM):        73FT  344/16 MPH
                                      155FT  345/20 MPH
                                      309FT  344/22 MPH
                                      575FT  344/23 MPH
                                      972FT  344/24 MPH
                                     1485FT  344/24 MPH
                                     2109FT  343/25 MPH
                                     2801FT  343/25 MPH
                                     3567FT  343/25 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 800 PM):        76FT  346/13 MPH
                                      158FT  346/17 MPH
                                      311FT  346/21 MPH
                                      576FT  346/23 MPH
                                      970FT  344/24 MPH
                                     1485FT  344/24 MPH
                                     2109FT  343/25 MPH
                                     2801FT  343/25 MPH
                                     3567FT  343/25 MPH

    DENSITY ALTITUDE:                6 PM  1410 FT
                                     8 PM  1020 FT

.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    SUNRISE:        612 AM
    SURFACE WIND:   6 AM  010/01 MPH
                    8 AM  040/01 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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