Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FACA20 KKCI 032130
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 032200-041000
OUTLOOK...041000-042200
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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 27N65W-22N75W LN
WITH THE NERN XTENT MOVG NE THRU THE PD AS A WEAK AREA OF LO PRES
MOVS NE. THE BERMUDA HI NR 31N57W WL MOV E WITH TIME. IN THE
MEANTIME THE NWRN PTN OF THE NEW YORK AND MIAMI FIRS WILL SEE
RELATIVELY FAIR WX. A SFC TROF XTNDS SWD FM THE WRN END OF THE
FNT INTO THE FAR WRN PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR AND FAR SE HABANA FIRS.
WDLY SCT TO SCT CNVTV ACT CONTS INVOF THESE FEATURES ACRS PTNS OF
THE ATLC SWRN NEW YORK AND MIAMI FIRS THRU THE GREATER ANTILLES.
 A TRPCL WAVE IS LOCATED NR 69W S OF 19N 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 82W S OF 21N MOVG W AT 5KT. WDLY SCT CNVTN TO CONT NR
THIS FEATURE OVR PTNS OF THE NRN PANAMA...KINGSTON...AND NERN
CNTRL AMERICA FIRS. FRESH E-SE WNDS ACRS THE CARIB S OF 18N. MOD
TO FRESH SELY RETURN FLOW WILL PERSIST ACRS THE WRN GLFMEX WITH
OCNL MVFR RESTRICTIONS DUE TO HZ FU. OTRW NSW XPCD FOR THE SRN
GLFMEX.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
W OF 91W... SKC TO SCT020. OCNL 3-5SM VIS HZ FU.
  WND ESE TO SE 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG HZ WND.
E OF 91W...SKC TO SCT020. OTLK...VFR.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR...ATLC MIAMI FIR
NW OF 22N75W TO 32N67W LN...SCT020. ISOL SHRA.
  OTLK...VFR ISOL SHRA.
SE OF 22N75W TO 32N67W LN TO 18N60W TO 24N58W LN...
  SCT020 BKN035 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN020.
  SCT TO NMRS SHRA. WDLY SCT TSRA.
  OCNL VIS 3-5SM RA.
  WND SE 20G25KT WITHIN AREA FROM
  28N67W TO 28N61W TO 22N67W TO 22N61W
  OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA WND.
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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 E TO SE 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND...OCNL MVFR CIG.
S OF 17N...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050 TOP FL200.
  ISOL TO WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. WND OCNL E TO SE 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND...OCNL MVFR CIG.
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WRN PIARCO FIR
S OF 12N...SCT020. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR ISOL SHRA.
RMNDR...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 ESE 20-25KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA WND...OCNL MVFR CIG.
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NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR
W OF 77W...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 18N84W-19N77W LN...SCT020 BKN040 TOP LYRD ABV FL240.
  OCNL BKN020. WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA...OCNL MVFR CIG.
RMNDR...SCT020 SCT040. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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HABANA FIR
CUBA...SCT020. OCNL BKN020 TOP LYRD ABV FL240.
  ISOL TO WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. CNVTV DMNSHG AFT 05Z.
  OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG BR. AFT 17Z ISOL TSRA/SHRA.
WTRS E OF 80W...SCT020. OCNL BKN025 TOP FL180. ISOL SHRA/TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
WTRS W OF 80W...SCT025 SCT050. ISOL SHRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  WRN ATLC...140 N TO 160 S.
  CARIB...150 N TO 170 S.
  SRN GLFMEX...160 N TO 170 S.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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