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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 311200Z AUG 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 311200Z AUG 26:
HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS SE OF THE AREA THIS EVENING, WHILE A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES FROM THE N. THE COLD FRONT MOVES S ACROSS THE WATERS
LATER TONIGHT AND MON. THE FRONTS STALLS ALONG THE S PORTIONS MON
NIGHT INTO WED, WHILE A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS MOVE E ALONG THE
BOUNDARY, AND WHILE A HIGH PRESSURE MOVES E AND SE ACROSS THE GULF
OF MAINE. THE FRONT THEN LIFTS BACK N INTO THE AREA AS A WARM FRONT
WED NIGHT INTO THU, WITH AN ASSOCIATED LOW PRESSURE MOVING TO THE
NEW ENGLAND COAST. THE LOW MOVES OFFSHORE LATER THU AND THU NIGHT,
PULLING A COLD FRONT E ACROSS THE AREA. THE LOW CONTINUES MOVING E
FRI AND FRI NIGHT TO PASSING S AND SE OF NOVA SCOTIA, WHILE A LOW
PRESSURE TROUGH LINGERS ACROSS THE WATERS.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 30/0600L-0900L
311200Z AUG 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    30/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    30/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    30/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    30/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 311200Z AUG 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    31/12Z: CLEAR,
    01/00Z: PARTLY CLOUDY,
    01/06Z: CLOUDY.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    31/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    31/12Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    31/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    01/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
    01/06Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10G15.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    31/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4,
    31/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 1 TO 3,
    01/00Z: SOUTH 1 TO 3,
    01/06Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 2.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    31/12Z: 70/55.
 G. SST (F): 
    29/00Z: 65.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      01/12Z: SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15,
      01/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
      02/06Z: EAST 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      01/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 1 TO 2,
      02/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3,
      02/06Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3.
 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 311200Z AUG
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    31/12Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE
            OF TSTMS,
    31/18Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE OF TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    31/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    31/12Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
    31/18Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 5 TO 10,
    01/00Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10G15,
    01/06Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    31/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5,
    31/18Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
    01/00Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    31/12Z: 79/67.
 G. SST (F): 
    29/00Z: 77.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      01/12Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      01/18Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15,
      02/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
      02/06Z: EAST 10 TO 15.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      01/12Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
      02/00Z: EAST 2 TO 4,
      02/06Z: EAST 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/