Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FACA20 KKCI 290330
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 290400-291600
OUTLOOK...291600-300400
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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 SFC RIDGE OF HI PRES PREVAILS ACRS THE WRN
ATLC...NRN CARIB AND GLFMEX. THE WEAKENING REMAINS OF AN
ELONGATED NE-SW ORIENTED TROF WILL CONT TO PRODUCE ISOL TSRA OVR
WRN PTNS OF THE ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR THRU THE BAHAMAS. A TRPCL
WV STRETCHING FM WRN CUBA INTO CNTRL AMER AND AN ASSOC DVLPG LOW
PRES SYSTEM NR 18N86W WILL MOVE WWD TOWARD THE YUCATAN PEN. SCT
CNVTV ACT AND NR GALE FORCE SE WNDS WILL CONT TO IMPACT THE WRN
CARIB AND SERN PTNS OF THE GLFMEX THRU MUCH OF THE PD. ANOTHER
TRPCL WV NR 56W S OF 18N IS MOVG W AT 5-10KT. WDLY SCT TSRA WITH
THIS WV WILL IMPACT SRN PTNS OF THE PIARCO AND MAIQUETIA FIRS.
GSTY SELY RETURN FLOW TO DVLP OVR THE FAR WRN GLFMEX.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR
SCT025 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. OCNL WND SE 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
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NRN MERIDA FIR
E OF 90W...SCT015 BKN060 TOP ABV FL240. OCNL BKN015. WDLY SCT
  SHRA. ISOL TSRA. WND ESE 25-30G35KT. OCNL VIS 3-5SM RA BR.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND...OCNL MVFR CIG BR.
W OF 90W...SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. WND ESE 20KT. BECMG 1215 WND
  ESE 25-30G35KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND...OCNL MVFR CIG BR.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR...ATLC MIAMI FIR...SAN JUAN FIR
NW OF 26N59W-19N68W LN...SCT020 SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP ABV
  FL240. WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT020 SCT040. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. S OF 20N...OCNL WND E
  20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA...WND S OF 22N.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR
S OF 13N/E OF 65W...SCT020 BKN060 TOP ABV FL240. OCNL BKN020. SCT
  SHRA. WDLY SCT TSRA. OCNL VIS 3-5SM RA BR. OCNL WND E 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
RMNDR...SCT015 SCT040. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. WND E 20KT. OTLK...VFR
  SHRA.
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CURACAO FIR...NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR
W OF 81W...SCT020 BKN060 TOP ABV FL240. OCNL BKN020. WDLY SCT
  SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
E OF 81W...SCT020 SCT040. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. WND E 20KT. OTLK...VFR
  SHRA WND.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
HISPANIOLA...SCT020. OCNL BKN CI ABV. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR
  SHRA...TSRA AFT 18Z.
WTRS...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050 TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT SHRA.
  ISOL TSRA. OCNL WND E 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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KINGSTON FIR...HABANA FIR
ISLANDS...SCT020. BKN CI ABV. ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA...TSRA
  AFT 18Z.
WTRS...SCT020 SCT050. BKN CI ABV. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. W OF 80W...OCNL
  WND E 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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NERN CNTRL AMER FIR
SCT020 BKN060 TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. WND SE
20-25G30KT...BECMG 0912 ESE 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  WRN ATLC AND CARIB...150-160.
  SRN GLFMEX...160-170.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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