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FACA20 KKCI 162130
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 162200-171000
OUTLOOK...171000-172200
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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...WKNG SFC TROUGH ENTERS THE FORECAST AREA NR 30N61W
XTNDG SWWD TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE INTO THE N CNTRL CARIB NR
17N75W. ANOTHER SFC TROUGH NEAR THE ERN CARIB/WRN ATLC FROM
14N63W TO 23N57W. OTHERWISE...HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE XTNDS FROM THE
CENTRAL ATLC NORTH OF THE SFC TROUGH INTO THE SRN GLFMEX. MOD
TRADE WINDS S CNTRL CARIB. BY 17/10Z...SFC TROUGH MOVES LTL DURG
PD AS HIGH PRESSURE PREVAILS ELSW.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
W 95W...BKN015 TOP 050. OCNL OVC050. WND SELY 20G25KT. BECMG 0406
  SCT008 BKN-OVC015. TOP 050. OCNL BKN008. VIS OCNL 3-5SM BR.
  OTLK...MVFR CIG VIS WND OCNL IFR CIG.
E 95W...SCT020. WND SELY 20G25KT. OTLK...VFR WND.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR...ATLC MIAMI FIR...SAN JUAN FIR
NW 20N73W-31N62W LN...SCT020. OCNL BKN020 TOP 060. ISOL
  SHRA/TSRA. S 26N WND NELY 20G25KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
S 18N...SCT020 SCT080. LYRS OCNL BKN TOP 120. WND OCNL ELY 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
RMNDR...SCT010 BKN015 BKN-OVC110. TOP LYRD ABV FL240. SCT SHRA.
  WDLY SCT TSRA. WND OCNL ELY 20KT. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA
  WND.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR...CURACAO FIR
SCT020 SCT040. LYRS OCNL BKN TOP 150. WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA.
  WND ELY 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
N 18N...SCT015 BKN040. TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL
  BKN015. SCT SHRA/TSRA. VIS OCNL 3-5SM RA BR. BECMG 0406 SCT015
  BKN040. TOP 150. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
S 18N...SCT020 SCT040. LYRS OCNL BKN TOP 150. ISOL SHRA/TSRA.
  WND ELY 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
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NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR...KINGSTON FIR...NERN CNTRL
AMER FIR
SCT020 SCT040. LYRS OCNL BKN TOP 150. WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA.
  WND NELY 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
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HABANA FIR
E 20N78W-22N75W...SCT015-020 BKN040 BKN120. TOP LYRD ABV FL240.
  OCNL BKN015. WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. WND NELY 20G25KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
RMNDR...SCT025 SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP 150. ISOL SHRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  WRN ATLC...120 N TO 160 S.
  CARIB...160-170.
  SRN GLFMEX...160-170.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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