Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FACA20 KKCI 240330
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 240400-241600
OUTLOOK...241600-250400
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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...AT 03Z A SFC TROF ALG 27N77W-20N80W IS PRODG SCT CNVTN
OVR THE BAHAMAS AND HABANA FIR WTRS E OF 80W. THE CNVTN OVR CUBA
AND HISPANIOLA HAS DMSHD WITH THE LOSS OF DAYTIME HTG. TRPCL
WAVES ARE ALG 85W AND 69W IN THE CARIB AND ALG 57W E OF THE
LESSER ANTILLES. WDLY SCT CNVTN IS OVR THE N CNTRL AND NW CARIB
AS WELL AS NR THE LESSER ANTILLES. WIDELY SCT CNVTN WAS ALSO OVR
THE SRN GLFMEX IN THE WAKE OF A TRPCL LOW THAT EARLIER MOVED
ONSHORE IN MEX. LOOK FOR AFTN TS TO REFIRE OVR THE LARGER ISLANDS
AGAIN. OTRW LTL CHANGE IS EXPD OVR THE NEXT 24 HRS.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
SCT020 BKN050 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN018 OVC040. WDLY SCT
 SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR
N 29N...SCT020 SCT-BKN050 TOP 060. ISOL SHRA/TSRA W OF 74W.
 OTLK...VFR.
S 29N...SCT020 SCT-BKN060 TOP ABV FL240. ISOL TO WDLY SCT
 SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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ATLC MIAMI FIR...SAN JUAN FIR
SCT020 SCT-BKN100 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN018 OVC040.
 WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR...CURACAO FIR
SCT020 SCT050. LYRS OCNL BKN TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT TO SCT
 SHRA/TSRA. WND E OCNL 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
HISPANIOLA...SCT020 SCT060. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR BECMG VFR TSRA
 BY 18Z.
WTRS...SCT020 SCT060. WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA
 TSRA.
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NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR...KINGSTON FIR...NERN CNTRL
AMER FIR
N 16N...SCT020 BKN080 TOP ABV FL240. OCNL BKN018 OVC040.
 SCT SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
S 16N...SCT020 SCT060. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. 10Z OCNL BKN018 TOP LYRD
 ABV FL240. WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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HABANA FIR
CUBA...SCT020 SCT060. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR BECMG VFR TSRA BY
 18Z.
WTRS...SCT020 BKN080 TOP ABV FL240. OCNL BKN018 OVC040.
  SCT TO WDLY SCT TSRA/SHRA. OTLK...VFR TSRA SHRA.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
 SRN GLFMEX...150 SE TO 170 NW.
 RMNDR N 20N...140 NW TO 160 NE .
 S 20N...155-165.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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