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FACA20 KKCI 160330
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 160400-161600
OUTLOOK...161600-170400
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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...QSTNRY FNT XTNDS ACRS THE ATLC PTN OF THE FCST AREA FM
 NR 29N61W-25N68W TO NR THE NE CUBAN COAST AT 21N MOSTLY WDLY SCT
SHRA AND ISOL TSRA...MAINLY OVR SRN MIAMI FIR ASSOC WI FNT. MORE
SGFNT CNVTN ASSOC W SFC TROF POSITIONED NR WRN COAST OF PUERTO
RICO FM NR 21N66W-11N67W...XPC WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA TO CONT WITH
THIS FEATURE...CNVTN XTNDG TO THE W OVR HISPANIOLA AND OCNLLY
INTO KINGSTON FIR. ANOTHER SFC TROF CURRENTLY TO THE E OF THE
FCST AREA ALG 54W BTN 23-13N WILL MOV W AND INCR CNVTN ACT BY
EARLY TUE MORNING TO THE E OF PUERTO RICO. HI PRES CNTRD NR
29N83W NR THE FL W COAST WILL MOV SLOWLY E...SE RTN FLOW WILL
CONT OVR THE GLFMEX WITH WNDS OCNL FRESH. OCNL FRESH E-ENE FLOW
OVR THE SRN ATLC AND CARIB. NO SGFNT CHANGES TO PATTERN XPC THRU
OTLK PD.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
W OF 93W...SCT015 BKN025 TOP 030. OCNL BKN015. OCNL 3-5SM HZ/BR.
  WND SE 20-25KT. OTLK...MVFR CIG WND HZ. 18Z VFR OCNL MVFR
  CIG WND HZ.
RMNDR...SCT025-SKC. WND SE OCNL 20KT. OTLK...VFR WND.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR...ATLC MIAMI FIR...SAN JUAN FIR
NW LN 32N64W-22N75W...SKC-SCT035. OCNL BKN035 TOP 050.
  OTLK...VFR.
S 18N...SCT015 SCT040. OCNL LYRS BKN. TOP FL180. WDLY SCT SHRA.
  ISOL TSRA. WND E OCNL 20KT. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA
  WND.
RMNDR...SCT015 BKN030 BKN050 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. OCNL BKN015.
  WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. WND E OCNL 20-25KT. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA
  TSRA WND.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR...CURACAO FIR
N 15N...SCT015 SCT040. OCNL LYRS BKN. TOP 150. WDLY SCT SHRA.
  ISOL TSRA. WND E OCNL 20KT. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA
  WND.
S 15N...SCT015 SCT040. ISOL SHRA. WND OCNL E-ENE 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
WTRS S...SCT015 SCT040. OCNL LYRS BKN. TOP 150. WDLY SCT SHRA.
  ISOL TSRA. WND E OCNL 20KT. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA
  WND.
RMNDR...SCT015 BKN035 BKN050 TOP 150 OCNL TOP LYRD ABV FL240.
  OCNL BKN015. WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...MVFR CIG TSRA SHRA.
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NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR...KINGSTON FIR...NERN CNTRL
AMER FIR
NW LN 20N78W-16N83W...SCT035-SKC. ISOL SHRA. WND NE OCNL 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR WND.
SE LN 16N74W-13N83W...SCT015 SCT040. ISOL SHRA. WND OCNL NE-ENE
  20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
RMNDR...SCT015 SCT040. OCNL LYRS BKN. TOP FL180. WDLY SCT SHRA.
  ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA.
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HABANA FIR
NW LN 22N75W-20N78W...SCT030-SKC. WND ENE OCNL 20KT OVR WTRS.
  OTLK...VFR...WND OVR WTRS.
RMNDR...SCT015 SCT040. OCNL LYRS BKN. TOP 150. WDLY SCT SHRA.
  ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA...WND OVR WTRS S.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  WRN ATLC...110-125 N TO 150-165 S.
  CARIB...145-160 N TO 165-175 S.
  SRN GLFMEX...155-160 NE TO 170-175 SW.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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