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 08/02/2026 22:06Z VALID AT 08/03/2026 12:00Z ********************************************************************* 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: FWC-NRFK-CDO(AT)US.NAVY.MIL// RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 031200Z AUG 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 031200Z AUG 26: A WEAK WARM FRONT JUST S OF THE WATERS THIS EVENING WILL LIFT N OVER THE AREA TONIGHT INTO MON. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE W AND NW LATE MON, MOVE SE OVER THE WATERS MON NIGHT, THEN STALL JUST S OF THE AREA TUE INTO TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL RETURN N AS A WARM FRONT WED AND LIFT N OF THE AREA WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXPAND TOWARD THE W AND NW OVER THE WATERS SE AND S OF THE AREA THU AND THU NIGHT. THE HIGH WILL PERSIST TO THE S AND SE OF THE WATERS FRI AND FRI NIGHT AS A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH MOVES SLOWLY E TOWARD THE COAST. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 02/0600L-0900L 031200Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 02/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 02/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 02/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 02/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 031200Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 03/12Z: CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE OF TSTMS, AREAS OF FOG, 03/18Z: CLOUDY WITH LIKELY RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE OF TSTMS, AREAS OF FOG, 04/00Z: CLOUDY WITH LIKELY RAIN SHWRS, RAIN, CHANCE OF TSTMS, 04/06Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN, CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS, AREAS OF FOG. C. VSBY (NM): 03/12Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 03/12Z: SOUTH 15 TO 25G30, 03/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30G35, 04/00Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30, 04/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 03/12Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7, 03/18Z: SOUTH 6 TO 9, 04/00Z: SOUTH 7 TO 11, 04/06Z: SOUTH 6 TO 9. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 03/12Z: 74/59. G. SST (F): 01/00Z: 63. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 04/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 04/18Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 05/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 04/12Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7, 04/18Z: SOUTH 4 TO 6, 05/00Z: SOUTH 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 031200Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 03/12Z: CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE OF TSTMS, 03/18Z: CLOUDY WITH LIKELY RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE OF TSTMS, 04/00Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED TSTMS. C. VSBY (NM): 03/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM, 04/06Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 03/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25G30, 03/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30, 04/00Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30, 04/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 03/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 7 TO 11, 04/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9, 04/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 03/12Z: 80/66. G. SST (F): 01/00Z: 74. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 04/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 04/18Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 05/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15, 05/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 04/12Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7, 04/18Z: SOUTH 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. 7. FORECASTER: GC DIVISION/