THIS FORECAST WAS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED FROM NOAA/NWS/OPC FORECAST GRIDS AND SOME MODEL DATA. NO FORECASTER HAS PROOF READ THIS FORECAST. PLEASE USE AS GUIDANCE ONLY. FOR FORECAST COLLABORATION AND QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL OPC'S FORECAST OPERATIONS AT 301-683-1520. FOR TECHNICAL OR FORMATTER QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT OPC'S APPLICATIONS BRANCH AT NCEP.LIST.OPC-SUPPORT@NOAA.GOV. FORMATTER VERSION: V1.5.0 - APRIL 04, 2024: UPDATE VALID TIME FOR FWC-N ISSUED AT 09/16/2024 15:58Z VALID AT 09/17/2024 00:00Z ********************************************************************* MSGID/GENADMIN/FLTWEACEN NORFOLK VA// SUBJ/BOSTON/NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA FORECASTS// POC/COMMAND DUTY OFFICER/-/FLTWEACEN NORFOLK VA/LOC: NORFOLK VA/ TEL: 757-444-7583/EMAIL: FFWC-NRFK-CDO(AT)US.NAVY.MIL// RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 170000Z SEP 24: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 170000Z SEP 24: HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA TODAY WHILE MAINTAINING A RIDGE W ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO WED, THEN WEAKENING AND DISSIPATING LATER WED AND WED NIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE SW TUE NIGHT, THEN LIFT N AND STALL ACROSS THE WATERS WED INTO THU NIGHT WHILE A SERIES OF LOWS TRACK E ALONG THE FRONT. THE NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL THEN MOVE BACK TO THE S AS A COLD FRONT FRI AND FRI NIGHT WHILE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS S ACROSS THE REGION. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 16/0600L-0900L 170000Z SEP 24 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 16/0600L: MOSTLY CLEAR. C. VSBY (NM): 16/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 16/0600L: NORTH-NORTHEAST 5G10. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 16/0600L: SOUTHEAST 2. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 170000Z SEP 24 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 17/00Z: CLEAR, 17/06Z: PARTLY CLOUDY, 17/18Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 17/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM, 17/06Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 17/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 17/06Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 17/12Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15, 17/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 17/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3, 17/06Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3, 17/12Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 17/00Z: 70/57. G. SST (F): 15/00Z: 62. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 18/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 18/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15, 18/12Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15, 18/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 18/00Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 18/18Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5. I. OTHER COMMENTS: (1) VISIBILITY UNRESTRICTED OUTSIDE OF PRECIPITATION. (2) FOR BEST POSSIBLE WEATHER FORECASTS AND SURVEILLANCE, PLEASE SEND WEATHER OBSERVATIONS EVERY SIX HOURS AND PROVIDE TIMELY, ACCURATE MOVREPS. 6. NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 170000Z SEP 24 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 17/00Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY, 17/12Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED TSTMS. C. VSBY (NM): 17/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 17/00Z: EAST 15 TO 25G30, 17/06Z: EAST 15 TO 20G25, 17/18Z: EAST 15 TO 20G30. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 17/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9, 17/06Z: SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 17/00Z: 77/64. G. SST (F): 15/00Z: 72. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 18/00Z: EAST 15 TO 25G30, 18/06Z: EAST 15 TO 20G30, 18/12Z: EAST 15 TO 25G30, 18/18Z: EAST 15 TO 20G25. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 18/00Z: SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9, 18/18Z: SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8. I. OTHER COMMENTS: (1) VISIBILITY UNRESTRICTED OUTSIDE OF PRECIPITATION. (2) FOR BEST POSSIBLE WEATHER FORECASTS AND SURVEILLANCE, PLEASE SEND WEATHER OBSERVATIONS EVERY SIX HOURS AND PROVIDE TIMELY, ACCURATE MOVREPS. 7. FORECASTER: GC DIVISION/