Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FACA20 KKCI 292130
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 292200-301000
OUTLOOK...301000-302200
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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...
CNVTN IN THE NRN MERIDA FIR IS ONGOING BEC OF A TRPCL WV LOCATED
OVR THE YUCATAN PENS. THE TRPCL WV IS EXPCD TO CROSS INTO THE SRN
WTRS OF THE GLFMEX TOWARD MEXICO. STG BREEZES TO MOD GALE FORCE
WNDS WILL BE ASSOCD WITH THIS TRPCL WV AS WELL. A TROF LOCATED W
OF THE NRN BAHAMAS AND E OF FL ALG WITH ANOTHER TROF NR 26N68W IS
ALLOWING ISOL SHWRS AND TSTMS TO OCCUR. THIS ISOL TO WDLY SCT
ACTVTY IS EXPCD THRU THE FCST AND OTLK PDS. AS OF 29/21Z HURCN
BERYL IS NR 10N49W MOVG WWD AT 20KTS WITH MAX SUSTAINED WNDS OF
65KTS. BERYL IS EXPCD TO MOVE INTO THE PIARCO FIR AREA BY SUNDAY
NIGHT AS A MAJOR HURCN.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
W 92W...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050. TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT
  SHRA/ISOL TSRA. WND ESE 20-25G35KT. OTLK...VFR
  SHRA TSRA WND.
E 92W....SCT020 SCT-BKN050. OCNL BKN-OVC040. LYRD TOPS ABV FL240.
  SCT SHRA/WDLY SCT TSRA. WND ESE 20-25G35KT. VFR SHRA TSRA
  TIL 18Z.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR...ATLC MIAMI FIR...SAN JUAN FIR
NW 21N75W-26N59W LN...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN045. TOP ABV FL240.
  WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
SE 21N75W-26N59W LN...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050. TOP ABV FL240.
  WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. S 20N WND E 20G30KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA
  TSRA WND.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...
NW 16N60W-17N57W LN...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050. TOP ABV FL240.
  ISOL SHRA/TSRA. WND ENE 20G25-30KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
SE 16N60W-17N57W LN...SCT020 SCT045. OCNL BKN040. TOP ABV FL240.
  WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. WND ENE 20G30KT. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA
  WND.
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NRN MAIQUETIA FIR...CURACAO FIR
SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN040. TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA.
  WND E 20G25-30KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
HISPANIOLA...SCT015 SCT-BKN040. LYRD TOPS ABV FL240. SCT
  SHRA/WDLY SCT TSRA TIL 08Z. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
N WTRS...SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
S WTRS...SCT015 SCT050. OCNL BKN040. LYRD TOPS ABV FL240. WDLY
  SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. WND E 20G30KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
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NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR...KINGSTON FIR...NERN CNTRL
AMER FIR
NW 13N80W-18N75W LN...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN040. TOP ABV FL240.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA.
SE 13N80W-18N75W LN...SCT020 SCT060. ISOL SHRA. WND E 20G30KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
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HABANA FIR
CUBA...SCT015 SCT045. OCNL BKN040. TOP ABV FL240. ISOL SHRA/TSRA
  TIL 06Z. OTLK...VFR...18Z SHRA TSRA.
WTRS...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN040. TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT
  SHRA/ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  ATLC...145-160.
  CARIB...155-170.
  GLFMEX...155-165.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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