Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FACA20 KKCI 260330
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 260400-261600
OUTLOOK...261600-270400
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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...SFC HI PRES IN CONTROL ACRS THE CNTRL ATLC CNTRD NR
32N46W WITH A RIDGE AXIS XTNDG THRU THE WRN ATLC AND NRN GLFMEX.
A SFC TROF IS LOCATED NR A 29N69W-24N74W LN ACRS THRU PTNS OF THE
ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR INTO THE CNTRL BAHAMAS. WDLY SCT TO SCT
TSRA ACT TO CONT INVOF THIS FEATURE THRU THE FCST PD. A SERIES OF
TRPCL WAVES WILL RESULT IN UNSETTLED WX ACRS MUCH OF THE CARIB.
THERE IS A WAVE NR 72W S OF 16N AND ANOTHER NR 62W S OF 21N.
FRESH TO STG ELY TRADE WNDS WILL CONT FOR THE SRN CARIB. WEAK HI
PRES PREVAILS OVR THE GLFMEX. A SFC TROF FM 24N92W TO 21N96W TO
BRING POT FOR ISOL TSRA OVR SRN PTNS OF THE MONTERREY FIR AND
MERIDA FIR W OF 90W.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
W OF 90W/S OF 24N...SCT020 SCT080. OCNL BKN080 TOP ABV FL240.
  WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
RMNDR...SCT025 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR...ATLC MIAMI FIR
NW OF 32N72W-29N77W LN...SCT035. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
SE OF 28N60W-20N73W LN...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN CI ABV. ISOL
  SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT025 BKN060 BKN120 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN025. SCT
  SHRA. WDLY SCT TO SCT TSRA. OCNL VIS 3-5SM RA BR. OCNL WND SSW
  20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND...OCNL MVFR CIG BR.
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SAN JUAN FIR
S 19N...SCT020 BKN050 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN020. WDLY SCT
  SHRA. ISOL TSRA. WND ESE 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
N 19N...SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR
E 60W/N 11N...SCT020 SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP 150. ISOL SHRA. WND
  E 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT020 BKN050 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN020. WDLY SCT
  SHRA. ISOL TSRA. WND E 20G25KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
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CURACAO FIR...NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR
SCT020 BKN050 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN020. SCT SHRA. ISOL TO
WDLY SCT TSRA. WND ESE 20-25G30KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
HISPANIOLA...SCT020. OCNL VIS 5SM BR. OTLK...VFR SHRA...TSRA AFT
  17Z.
WTRS S...SCT020 BKN050 TOP ABV FL240. OCNL BKN020. WDLY SCT SHRA.
  ISOL TSRA. WND ESE 20-25G30KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
WTRS N...SCT020 SCT040. ISOL SHRA. OCNL WND SE 20KT. OTLK...VFR
  SHRA.
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NRN PANAMA FIR...KINGSTON FIR...NERN CNTRL AMER FIR
SCT020 BKN050 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN020. WDLY SCT SHRA.
ISOL TSRA. OCNL WND E 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
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HABANA FIR
CUBA...SCT020. OCNL VIS 5SM BR. OTLK...VFR SHRA...TSRA AFT 17Z.
WTRS..
  E 80W...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050 TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT
    SHRA. ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
  W 80W...SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  WRN ATLC...145 NE TO 160 SW.
  CARIB...155-160 N TO 165-170 S.
  SRN GLFMEX...160-170.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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