Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FACA20 KKCI 262130
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 262200-271000
OUTLOOK...271000-272200
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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...WK QSTNRY FNT CONT TO XTND FM NE TO SW ACRS WRN ATLC
FM 31N61W SW TO NRN HISPANIOLA. THIN BAND OF OCNL MVFR CIG WL
PERSIST ALG FNT THRU THE PD AS WELL AS WDLY SCT SHRA AND ISOL
TSRA. DIURNAL SHRA/TSRA ONGOING OVR HISPANIOLA AND PUERTO RICO WL
DMSH THIS EVNG. MVFR CIG XPCTD TO CONT OVR NRN PTNS OF HISPANIOLA
THRU THIS EVNG WITH ONSHORE UPSLOPE ENE WND. VFR CONDS XPCTD ELSW
XCPT FOR OCNL MVFR CIG POSS IN FAR NWRN PTNS OF THE SRN GLFMEX.
STG ESE WND XPCTD IN SRN GLFMEX THRU PD AS PRES GRADIENT
STRENGTHENS AHD OF DVLPG LO OVR CNTRL PLAINS.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR
SCT020. TIL 00Z NWRN PTNS OCNL BKN015 TOP 030. TIL 03Z FAR NWRN
 PTNS ISOL SHRA. WND SE 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR WND.
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NRN MERIDA FIR
SCT020. W 88W WND ESE 20-25KT. BECMG 2302 W 88W WND ESE 25-30
 OCNL G35KT ELSW WND ESE 20KT. OTLK...VFR WND.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR...ATLC MIAMI FIR
WITHIN 50NM OF QSTNR FNT...BKN020 TOP 090 BKN120 TOP ABV FL240.
  WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. OTLK...OCNL MVFR CIG OTRW VFR SHRA.
NW OF QSTNR FNT...SCT025. N 28N ISOL SHRA. S 26N WND NE 20-25KT.
  N 29N/W 68W WND ENE 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR WND.
SE OF CDFNT...SCT020 SCT050 SCT-BKN180 TOP ABV FL240. BECMG 0306
  WDLY SCT SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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SAN JUAN FIR
SCT020 SCT050 BKN180 TOP ABV FL240. NWRN PTNS WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL
 TSRA. TIL 00Z OVR PUERTO RICO SCT SHRA WDLY SCT TSRA.
 OTLK...VFR...W HLF SHRA.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR
SCT020. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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CURACAO FIR...NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR...KINGSTON
FIR
SCT020 SCT-BKN150 LYRD TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT SHRA. NRN PTNS
 ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA...N 18N WND.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
HISPANIOLA...TIL 02Z NRN HLF BKN020 TOP 060. OTRW SCT020
  SCT-BKN150 TOP ABV FL240. INTR PTNS OCNL VIS 3-5SM RA BR. TIL
  02Z SCT TSRA THEN WDLY SCT SHRA. OTLK...ALG NRN SHORE OCNL MVFR
  CIG OTRW VFR SHRA.
WTRS...SCT020 SCT-BKN150 TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT SHRA ISOL TSRA.
  OTLK...N OF HISPANIOLA OCNL MVFR CIG...ELSW VFR...SHRA OCNL
  WND.
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HABANA FIR
CUBA...SCT020 SCT040. OCNL SKC. W 78W ISOL TSRA BFR 03Z.
 OTLK...VFR. BECMG VFR TSRA SERN PTN 18Z.
WTRS...SCT020. FAR SERN PTNS ISOL SHRA. BECMG 2301 WND ENE 20KT.
 BECMG 0205 NR SHORE NRN CUBA ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
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NERN CNTRL AMER FIR
SCT020. FAR SRN PTNS ISOL SHRA. TIL 00Z OCNL WND ENE 20KT.

OTLK...VFR...N 18N WND.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  WRN ATLC...100 NE TO 160 S.
  CARIB...150 TO 170.
  SRN GLFMEX...150 TO 170.
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TURB...
TIL 12Z IN WRN ATLC S 22N OCNL MOD TURB BTN FL180 AND FL240. ELSW
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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