Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FACA20 KKCI 160930
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 161000-162200
OUTLOOK...162200-171000
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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 OVR THE CNTRL ATLC WITH RDG STRETCHING INTO
NRN PTNS OF ATLC FCST AREA AND INTO NRN GLFMEX. SFC TROF OVR ATLC
NR 30N63W-25N65W ASSOC WITH AN UPR-LVL LOW ALOFT WDLY SCT
SHRA/TSRA ASSOC WI THIS FEATURE. TRPCL WV OVR THE CARIB AT 55W
AND S OF 20N MOV W 15-20KT WITH SOME SCT SHRA/TSRA MAINLY ASSOC
WI SRN PTNS OF THE WV OVR SRN PTNS OF PIARCO/NRN MAIQUETIA FIR.
DEEPER MOISTURE INTO THE NRN PTNS OF THE CARIB INTO THE FL
STRAITS WILL KEEP CHCS FOR SHRA/TSRA IN THESE RGNS WITH INCR
COVERAGE OVR ISLAND AREAS DURING DAYTIME HOURS. ELY TRADE WNDS IN
THE FRESH TO STG RANGE CONT OVR PTNS OF THE CNTRL-SRN CARIB.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
N OF 23N AND E OF 91W...SCT020 SCT040. LYRS OCNL BKN. TOPS ABV
  FL240. WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG
  SHRA TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT025. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR
NW 32N70W-30N77W LN...SCT020 SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP FL180. ISOL
  SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
SE 23N57W-22N64W...SCT020 SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP FL180. ISOL
  SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
ELSW SE 25N58W-22N68W LN...SCT020 SCT035. OCNL BKN035 TOP LYRD
  ABV FL240. WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT020. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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ATLC MIAMI FIR...SAN JUAN FIR
SCT020. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR
S 12N...SCT020 SCT040. LYRS OCNL BKN. TOPS ABV FL240. WDLY SCT
  SHRA. ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA.
ELSW E 64W...SCT020 SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP FL180. ISOL
  SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
RMNDR...SCT020. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
HISPANIOLA...SCT015 SCT035. OCNL LYRS BKN TOP 150. ISOL SHRA.
  BECMG 1719 SCT015 SCT035. OCNL LYRS BKN TOP LYRD ABV FL240.
  WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA...TSRA TIL 03Z.
WTRS...SCT020 SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP 150. ISOL SHRA/TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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CURACAO FIR...NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR...KINGSTON
FIR...NERN CNTRL AMER FIR
N 17N...SCT020 SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP 150. ISOL SHRA/TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA.
S 15N...SCT020. OCNL ENE WND 20KT. OTLK...VFR WND...SHRA E 76W.
RMNDR...SCT020. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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HABANA FIR
CUBA...SCT015 SCT035. OCNL LYRS BKN TOP 150. ISOL SHRA/TSRA.
  BECMG 1719 SCT015 SCT035. OCNL LYRS BKN TOP LYRD ABV FL240.
  WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA...TSRA TIL 03Z.
WTRS...SCT020 SCT040. OCNL BKN040 TOP 150. ISOL SHRA/TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  ATLC...145 E TO 160-165 SW.
  CARIB...155 NW TO 170 S.
  GLFMEX...155 E TO 165 W.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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