Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FACA20 KKCI 120330
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 120400-121600
OUTLOOK...121600-130400
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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...
HI PRES NR 30N60W WITH RDGG OVR MOST OF THE ATLC AND CARIB PTNS
OF THE FCST AREA. A CDFNT STRETCHES FM 32N77W ACRS SRN FL TO FAR
WRN CUBA AND THEN THE ERN YUCATAN. BY 15Z THE WEAKENING CDFNT WL
BE OVR THE BAHAMAS AND ACRS CNTRL CUBA. WDLY SCT TO SCT CNVTV ACT
ALONG THE CDFNT. SHRA AND TSRA WL DMNSH ALONG THE CDFNT MAINLY
FOR AREA S OF FL AS THE CDFNT STALLS OUT AND WEAKENS. S OF THE
HIGH PRES...20-25 KT WNDS EXPECTED MOSTLY OVER WRN PTNS OF THE
CARIB AND INTO THE ATLC AROUND PUERTO RICO. STG TO GALE FORCE
WINDS EXPD INTO NRN PTNS OF THE SWRN NEW YORK FIR. FRESH TO STG
ELY TRADE WNDS THRU THE SRN CARIB. HIGH PRES BUILDING INTO GLFMEX
BHND CDFNT WITH MOSTLY SKC.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
SKC. OCNL SCT040. OTLK...VFR.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR
N 25N AND W 71W...SCT040. OCNL SCT020 BKN040 LYRD TOP FL200.
  SCT SHRA. WDLY SCT TSRA. N OF 28N WND S 20-30G40KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
RMNDR...SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP 080. ISOL TO WDLY SCT SHRA.
  WND ENE 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR WND.
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ATLC MIAMI FIR
N OF 25N...SCT040. OCNL SCT020 BKN040 LYRD TOP FL200.
  WDLY SCT TO SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. WND SE 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
RMNDR...SCT025. OCNL SKC. OTLK...VFR.
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SAN JUAN FIR
SCT025. OCNL BKN025 TOP 120. ISOL SHRA. WND E 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR WND.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR...CURACAO FIR
W OF 68W...SCT025 SCT045. WND ENE 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR WND.
N OF 15N...SCT025 SCT035. OCNL BKN030 TOP 120. WDLY SCT SHRA.
  WND E-ENE 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR...OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA.
RMNDR...SCT025 SCT045. ISOL SHRA. WND E 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR WND.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
SCT025 SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP 100. ISOL SHRA. OCNL VIS 3-5SM BR.
  OTLK...VFR.
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NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR...KINGSTON FIR...NERN CNTRL
AMER FIR
S OF 17N AND E 80 W...SCT020 SCT050. WND E-NE 20-25KT.
  OTLK...VFR WND.
N OF 17N...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050 TOP 100. ISOL SHRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA.
RMNDR...SCT020 SCT050. OTLK...VFR.
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HABANA FIR
W OF A 24N79W-20N84W LN...BKN020 TOP FL180. WDLY SCT SHRA.
  ISOL TSRA. BECMG 0811 SCT030. OCNL BKN030 TOP 120. ISOL SHRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA.
RMNDR...
 CUBA...SCT020 SCT040. AFT 09Z OCNL VIS 3-5SM BR.
  OTLK...VFR.
 WTRS...SCT020 SCT050. OTLK...VFR.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
ATLC...125 NW TO 175 SE.
CARIB...160-175.
GLFMEX...145 N TO 165 S.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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