Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FACA20 KKCI 180930
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 181000-182200
OUTLOOK...182200-191000
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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...
A TRPCL WVE IS LOCD NR 60W S FRM 22N MOV W AT 15KT. ROBUST CNVTV
DVLPMT IS ONGOING WI THIS WVE AND IS EXPCD TO CONT AS IT MOVS
WWD. ANTR TRPCL WVE NR 82W S FRM 20N IS MOVG W AT 15KT. EMBD
CNVTN WILL PRST WI THIS WVE THRU BOTH PDS IN THE SWRN CARIB AND
FAR SERN GULF. MVFR CONDS WI THE WVE NR 60W AND OCNL IFR CONDS WI
THE ACTVTY IN THE SWRN/WRN CARIB. A LRG CLD FRNT XTNDG FRM THE
NRN NEW YORK FIR ALL THE WAY THRU MEXICO WILL CONT TO MOV E AND
DRIER CONDS WILL SPREAD ACRS THE NEW YORK FIR AND NRN MIAMI FIRS.
FRESH TO STRG BREEZES ACRS THE WRN CARIB WITH THE TRPCL WVE AND N
OF THE WVE. ALSO ALG AND N OF THE CLD FRNT.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
W 88W...SCT025 SCT060. ISOL SHRA. E 93W WND ENE 20KT TIL 14Z.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA...E 90W TSRA...E 92W WND.
E 88W...SCT020 SCT-BKN040. OCNL BKN030/VIS 3-5SM RA. TOP ABV
  FL240. ISOL TO WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. WND NE 20G30KT.
  OTLK...VFR...OCNL MVFR CIG...SHRA TSRA WND.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR...ATLC MIAMI FIR
NW 25N79W-31N61W LN...SCT025 SCT060. ISOL SHRA. N 24N/W 73W WND N
  20-25KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
SE 25N79W-31N61W LN...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050. ISOL TO WDLY
  SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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SAN JUAN FIR...WRN PIARCO FIR
N 18N/E 61W...SCT015 SCT050. OCNL BKN040. TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT
  SHRA/ISOL TO WDLY SCT TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
S 18N/W 61W...SCT025 SCT060. OCNL BKN050. ISOL SHRA/TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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NRN MAIQUETIA FIR...CURACAO FIR...NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR
SCT030 SCT060. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
HISPANIOLA...SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. BECMG 1820 SCT015
  SCT-BKN045. LYRD TOPS ABV FL240. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA TIL 06Z.
WTRS...SCT025 SCT050. OCNL BKN050. TOP ABV FL240. ISOL TO WDLY
  SCT SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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NRN PANAMA FIR...KINGSTON FIR
W 77W...SCT-BKN020 BKN040. OCNL BKN-OVC030/VIS 3-5SM RA BR. LYRD
  TOPS ABV FL240. SCT SHRA/WDLY SCT TSRA. WND ESE 20KT.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
E 77W...SCT025 SCT060. OCNL BKN050. TOP ABV FL240. ISOL
  SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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HABANA FIR
W 79W...SCT015 SCT-BKN045. LYRD TOPS ABV FL240. OCNL VIS 3-5SM RA
  BR. WDLY SCT TO SCT SHRA/WDLY SCT TSRA. WND NE 20-25G30-35KT.
  OTLK...VFR...OCNL MVFR VIS...SHRA TSRA WND.
E 79W...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN040. TOP ABV FL240. ISOL
  SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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NERN CNTRL AMER FIR
SCT-BKN015 BKN-OVC035. LYRD TOPS ABV FL240. VIS 3-5SM RA BR. OCNL
  VIS 1-3SM RA BR. NMRS SHRA/SCT TSRA. WND ESE-ENE 20G30KT.
  OTLK...MVFR VIS...OCNL IFR VIS...SHRA TSRA WND.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  W ATLC...140 N TO 170 SE.
  CARIB...160-170.
  GLFMEX...150 W TO 160 E.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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