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Forecast updated: 20:41 UTC return to FAFAMAP BOS MIA CHI DFW SLC SFO GULF CARIB
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FAUS46 KKCI 092045
FA6W  
SFOC FA 092045
SYNOPSIS AND VFR CLDS/WX
SYNOPSIS VALID UNTIL 101500
CLDS/WX VALID UNTIL 100900...OTLK VALID 100900-101500
WA OR CA AND CSTL WTRS
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SEE AIRMET SIERRA FOR IFR CONDS AND MTN OBSCN.
TS IMPLY SEV OR GTR TURB SEV ICE LLWS AND IFR CONDS.
NON MSL HGTS DENOTED BY AGL OR CIG.
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SYNOPSIS...ALF...VRY STG WSWLY JTST EXTDS FM NRN BAJA WTRS THRU
SRN AZ-SRN NM. JTST WL SHFT ENEWD DURG THE PD..EXTDG FM NRN BAJA-
CNTRL NM BY 12Z. STG UPR LOW ALG THE CNTRL CA CST WL MOV SSEWD TO
THE SRN CA CSTLN BY 12Z. MOD NLY JTST OFF THE OR/NRN CA CST WL
SHFT SLOLY EWD.
SFC...WK LOW IS OVR CNTRL CA WITH CDFNT SWWD OFF THE SRN CA CST.
BY 12Z WK LOW WL BE NR BZA WITH CDFNT SWWD THRU NRN BAJA.
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WA CASCDS WWD
PAC CSTL SXNS...SKC. 03Z SCT-BKN CI. OTLK...VFR.
RMNDR INLAND SXNS...SCT010-015. 22Z SKC. 06Z SCT-BKN010. TOPS
020. OCNL VIS 3-5SM BR. OTLK...IFR CIG BR.
CASCDS...SKC. OTLK...VFR.
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WA E OF CASCDS
BKN050-060. TOPS 090. OTLK...VFR.
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OR CASCDS WWD
CSTL SXNS...SKC. BECMG 0306 SCT-BKN CI. OTLK...IFR CIG BR SRN
CSTLN..VFR ELSW.
WILLAMETTE VLY...BKN-SCT010-015. TOPS 025. OCNL VIS 3-5SM BR. 22Z
SCT015. BEMCG 0507 BKN010. OCNL VIS 3-5SM BR. OTLK...IFR CIG BR.
SWRN INTR...SCT050. OTLK...IFR CIG BR.
CASCDS...SKC. OTLK...VFR.
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OR E OF CASCDS
BKN070-090. TOPS 110. OTLK...VFR.
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NRN CA...STS-SAC-TVL LN NWD
NRN CSTL SXNS...SKC. 02Z SCT CI. OTLK...VFR.
SRN CSTL SXNS...BKN050-060. TOPS 100. ISOL -SHRA. 02Z SCT060.
OTLK...VFR.
SAC VLY...
NRN SXNS...BKN050. TOPS 100. ISOL -SHRA. 00Z SCT060. OTLK...VFR.
SRN SXNS...BKN040 OVC080. TOPS 150. SCT -SHRA. 01Z BKN080. TOPS
120. OTLK...MVFR BR.
SHASTA-SISKIYOUS-NERN CA...BKN080-100. TOPS 140. BCMG 0103
SCT100-120. OTLK...VFR.
NRN SIERNEV...BKN070-090 OVC120. TOPS FL180. OCNL VIS 3-5SM -
SHSN. BECMG 0104 BKN090-100. TOPS 140. OTLK...IFR BR IN VLYS..VFR
ELSW.
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CNTRL CA
CSTL SXNS S OF SNS...BKN040-050. TOPS 100. SCT -SHRA. ISOL -TSRA.
CB TOPS FL280. BECMG 0204 BKN060. OTLK...VFR.
CSTL SXNS N OF SNS...BKN040-050. TOPS 100. ISOL -SHRA. 02Z
FEW050. OTLK...VFR.
SAN JOAQUIN VLY...BKN040-050 OVC090. TOPS 150. OCNL VIS 4-5SM -
SHRA. BECMG 0204 BKN040. TOPS 090. OTLK...MVFR BR.
SRN SIERNEV...BKN070-090 OVC130. TOPS FL180. OCNL VIS 3-5SM -
SHSN. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHSN.
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SRN CA..VBG-NID-60NNW BIH LN SWD
CSTL SXNS LAX NWD...BKN020-030 OVC060. TOPS 150. OCNL VIS 3-5SM -
SHRA BR. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOPS FL300. BECMG 0205 BKN050. TOPS 100.
WDLY SCT -SHRA. OTLK...VFR.
CSTL SXNS S OF LAX...BKN050 BKN090. TOPS 150. WDLY SCT -SHRA.
BECMG 2302 BKN020-030 OVC080. OCNL VIS 3-5SM -SHRA BR. ISOL -
TSRA. CB TOPS FL300. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA.
INTR MTNS/DESERTS...
NRN SXNS...BKN050-070 OVC100. TOPS 160. OCNL VIS 5SM -SHRA..-SHSN
ABV050. OTLK...VFR SHRASN.
SRN SXNS...BKN100-120. TOPS 160. BKN CI. BECMG 0306 BKN070-080
OVC130. TOPS FL180. SCT -SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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CSTL WTRS
WA/OR...SCT-BKN040-050. TOPS 080. BKN CI. OTLK...VFR.
CA...
NRN...SCT040-050. OTLK...VFR.
CNTRL...BKN040 BKN080. TOPS 120. SCT -SHRA. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOPS
FL280. BECMG 0104 SCT040-050. OTLK...VFR.
SRN...BKN020-030 OVC080. TOPS 150. OCNL VIS 3-5SM -SHRA. ISOL -
TSRA. CB TOPS FL300. BECMG 0306 BKN040. TOPS 100. WDLY SCT -SHRA.
OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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BACKUP OF AWC DOMESTIC AIRMETS/SIGMETS BY THE
AIR FORCE 15TH OWS /SCOTT AFB/ WILL BE FM 21Z FEBRUARY 9
TO 05Z FEBRUARY 10. FA/S WILL BE ISSUED DURG TEST.
AIR FORCE 15TH OWS COORDINATION NUMBER IS 618-256-9728 OR 618-
256-9507.
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