Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FACA20 KKCI 030930
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 031000-032200
OUTLOOK...032200-041000
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ATLANTIC S OF 32N W OF 57W...CARIBBEAN...GULF OF MEXICO BTN 22N
AND 24N.
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ALL WNDS SFC. TS IMPLY SEV OR GTR TURB SEV ICE LLWS AND IFR
CONDS. SFC TO 400MB.
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SYNOPSIS...A QSTNRY FNT IS ACRS THE ERN FA NR A 26N59W-23N71W LN.
A SFC TROF XTNDS FM THE WRN END OF THE FNT THRU THE
PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR TO NR 17N74W. WDLY SCT CNVTV ACT TO CONT INVOF
THESE FEATURES ACRS PTNS OF THE ATLC SWRN NEW YORK AND MIAMI FIRS
THRU THE GREATER ANTILLES. SFC HI PRES NR 31N66W IN CONTROL OVR
THE WRN ATLC...WHICH WL LEAD TO RELATIVELY FAIR WX IN THE NW PTN
OF THE NEW YORK AND MIAMI FIRS. A TRPCL WAVE IS LOCATED NR 65W S
OF 17N MOVG W AT 10-15KT...RESULTING IN ISOL TO WDLY SCT CNVTV
ACT THAT WILL IMPACT THE PIARCO AND SAN JUAN FIRS THRU THE PD.
ANOTHER TRPCL WAVE NR 83W S OF 20N MOVG W AT 5KT. WDLY SCT CNVTN
TO CONT NR THIS FEATURE OVR PTNS OF THE NRN
PANAMA...KINGSTON...AND NERN CNTRL AMERICA FIRS. STG E-SE WNDS
ACRS THE CARIB S OF 18N. MOD SELY RETURN FLOW WILL PERSIST ACRS
THE WRN GLFMEX...WITH AREAS OF MVFR CIGS XPCD TO IMPACT THIS AREA
AS WELL. OTRW NSW XPCD FOR THE SRN GLFMEX.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
W OF 92W...SCT010 BKN020 TOP 040. OCNL BKN010.
  OCNL VIS 3-5SM BR. WND OCNL SE 20KT. BECMG 1416 SCT020.
  WND ESE 20KT. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG WND.
E OF 92W...SCT020. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR...ATLC MIAMI FIR
E OF 60W...SCT020 SCT040 BKN080 TOP LYRD ABV FL240.
  WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
BTN 74W-60W AND 30N-20N...
  SCT020 BKN040 BKN080 TOP LYRD ABV FL240.
  OCNL BKN020. SCT SHRA. WDLY SCT TSRA. OCNL WND SE 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND...OCNL MVFR CIG BR.
RMNDR...SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP 120. ISOL SHRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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SAN JUAN FIR...SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
N OF 17N...SCT020 BKN040 BKN080 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN020.
  SCT SHRA. ISOL TO WDLY SCT TSRA. WND OCNL SE 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND...OCNL MVFR CIG BR.
S OF 17N...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050 TOP FL200. ISOL SHRA/TSRA.
  WND OCNL SE 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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WRN PIARCO FIR
SCT020 BKN040 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN020. WDLY SCT SHRA.
ISOL TSRA. WND ESE 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
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NRN MAIQUETIA FIR...CURACAO FIR
SCT020 SCT040. ISOL SHRA. WND SE 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
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NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR
W OF 79W...SCT020 BKN040 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN020.
  WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT020 SCT040. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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KINGSTON FIR...NERN CNTRL AMER FIR
SE OF 19N77W-17N84W LN...SCT020 BKN040 TOP LYRD ABV FL240.
  OCNL BKN020. WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. WND E 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT020 SCT040. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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HABANA FIR
CUBA...SCT025. ISOL SHRA. BECMG 1719 SCT020.
  OCNL BKN020 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. ISOL TO WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA.
WTRS E OF 82W...SCT025 BKN060 BKN120 TOP ABV FL240. SCT SHRA.
  WDLY SCT TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
WTRS W OF 82W...SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA
  TSRA.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  WRN ATLC...135 N TO 165 S.
  CARIB...145 N TO 175 S.
  SRN GLFMEX...155-165.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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