Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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904
FACA20 KKCI 011530
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 011600-020400
OUTLOOK...020400-021600
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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...BROAD REGION OF HI PRES CNTRD NR 30N68W COVERS MUCH OF
THE AREA...EXTDG ACRS THE GULF OF MEXICO AND INTO THE CARIBBEAN.
ALONG THE EDGES OF HI PRES...SHRA/TSRA ARE EXPD MAINLY INTO THE
CARIBBEAN WHERE DEEPER MOISTURE EXISTS. WNDS MAINLY LESS THEN 20
KT BUT WILL SEE INCRG WNDS INTO WRN PTNS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
W 94W...BKN008 TOP 030. VIS 3-5SM BR DZ. ISOL SHRA TIL. 18Z
  SCT015 WND SE 20G25KT AFT 00Z. BKN006 TOP 025. WND SE 20G25KT.
  OTLK...VFR WND.
90W-94W...SCT015. OCNL BKN015 BKN050 TOP 070 TIL 20Z.
  VIS OCNL 3-5SM BR TIL 20Z. 02Z WND E 20KT. OTLK...VFR WND.
E 90W...SKC TO SCT015. OTLK...VFR WND.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR
N OF 22N...SCT020. OCNL BKN020 TOP 100. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR
  OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA.
S OF 22N...SCT025. OCNL BKN080 TOP 150. ISOL SHRA. AFT 03Z WND E
  20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA/TSRA WND.
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SAN JUAN FIR
N OF 18N AND W OF 65W...SCT020. OCNL BKN020 TOP 150. ISOL TO WDLY
  SCT SHRA. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT020 SCT060. ISOL SHRA. WND OCNL E 20KT. OTLK...VFR
  SHRA OCNL WND.
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HABANA FIR...ATLC MIAMI FIR
W OF 79W...
  ISLAND...SCT020. TIL 03Z OCNL BKN020 TOP 100. TIL 03Z ISOL
    SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR.
  WTRS...SCT020-SKC.
E OF 71W...SCT020. OCNL BKN020 TOP 150. ISOL TO WDLY
  SCT SHRA. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT025 BKN080 TOP FL180. OCNL BKN030. SCT SHRA/WDLY
  SCT TSRA. OTLK...VFR OCNL BKN CIG SHRA TSRA.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
WTRS...SCT025. OCNL BKN025 TOP FL180.
  SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. WND E 20G25KT S OF 23N.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA ISOL TSRA. OCNL MVFR CIG.
ISLANDS...SCT018. OCNL BKN025 TOP LYRD FL180.
  SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG. SHRA. ISOL TSRA TIL 06Z.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR...CURACAO FIR
E 61W...SCT020. ISOL SHRA. OCNL WDLY SCT SHRA S OF 13N.
  OTLK...VFR. OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA.
W 61W...SCT020. OCNL BKN020 TOP 120. ISOL SHRA.
  WND E 20KT. OTLK...VFR ISOL SHRA WND.
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NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR...NERN CNTRL AMER FIR
SCT020. OCNL BKN020 TOP 120 IN NRN PANAMA FIR. WND E 20KT IN NRN
  BARRANQUILLA FIR. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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KINGSTON FIR
N OF 16N AND E OF 80W...
 SCT020. OCNL BKN020 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. SCT SHRA/WDLY SCT TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR. OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT020. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
 SRN GLFMEX...145 NE TO 160 SW.
 SWRN ATLC...125 N TO 165 SE.
 CARIB..140 NE TO 170 S.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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