Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FACA20 KKCI 122130
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 122200-131000
OUTLOOK...131000-132200
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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...AT 21Z A LARGE CLUSTER OT TSRA IS MOVG W INTO THE SERN
CARIB FM THE WINDWARD ISLANDS. THIS SYSTEM IS ASSOCD WITH A TRPCL
WV ALG 62W S OF 20N MOVG W 15-20KT. ANOTHER WV IN THE CARIB IS
ALG 77W WITH ONLY ISOL CNVTN IN THAT AREA. ANOTHER LRG AREA OF
TSRA EXTDS FM THE NWRN BAHAMAS NWD TO ABOUT 30N. A SFC LOW IS TO
THE W NR THE SC CSTLN. A MASSIVE SFC HI CNTRD NE OF BERMUDA CONTS
TO DOMINATE RMNDR OF THE WRN ATLC WTRS. A WK SFC HI IS OVR THE
GLFMEX. STG TRADEWINDS ARE FCST OVR THE S CNTRL TO SWRN CARIB DUE
TO TIGHTENING PRES GRDNT BTN THE BERMUDA HI AND A SFC LO OVR
COLUMBIA.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR...SAN JUAN FIR
W 70W...SCT020 BKN050 TOP ABV FL240. OCNL BKN016 BKN-OVC040.
 SCT TSRA BECMG ISOL TO WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA BY 04Z. WND S-SE
 20-25KT W OF 75W BFR 09Z. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
E 70W...
 N 24N...SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR.
 S 24N...SCT020 SCT050. LYRS OCNL BKN TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT
  TSRA/SHRA. WND E 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR TSRA SHRA WND.
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ATLC MIAMI FIR
SCT020 SCT050. ISOL TO WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. E OF 73W WND E INCRG
TO 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR
S 15N/W 60W...SCT020 BKN040 TOP ABV FL240. OCNL BKN016 OVC035.
 SCT TO NMRS TSRA. OTLK...MVFR CIG TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT020 SCT050. LYRS OCNL BKN TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT
 TSRA. OTLK...VFR TSRA.
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CURACAO FIR
SCT020 SCT060. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. WND E-NE 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA
 TSRA WND.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR
ISLAND...SCT020 BKN060 TOP ABV FL240. OCNL BKN016. SCT TSRA.
 OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
WTRS...SCT020 SCT060. ISOL TO WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA
 TSRA.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR...HABANA FIR
ISLANDS...SCT020 BKN060 TOP ABV FL240. OCNL BKN016. SCT TSRA
 DMSHG 02Z-04Z. OTLK...VFR BECMG VFR TSRA 18Z.
WTRS...SCT020 SCT060. ISOL TO WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA
 TSRA.
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NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR...KINGSTON FIR...NERN CNTRL
AMER FIR
SCT020 SCT060. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. S OF 16N E-NE WND 20-25KT.
 OTLK...VFR. WND S OF 16N.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
 SRN GLFMEX...150-160.
 RMNDR N 20N...145 NW TO 170 S.
 S 20N...150-170.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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