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FORMATTER VERSION: V1.5.0 - APRIL 04, 2024: UPDATE VALID TIME FOR
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ISSUED AT 04/10/2026 11:56Z
 VALID AT 04/11/2026 00:00Z
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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 110000Z APR 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 110000Z APR 26:
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE COAST EARLY TONIGHT, THEN PUSH SE ACROSS THE
AREA LATE TONIGHT INTO SAT. ANOTHER HIGH WILL BUILD SE ACROSS THE
AREA SAT NIGHT INTO SUN, THEN SHIFT E AND SE OF THE WATERS SUN NIGHT
AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NE OVER NEW ENGLAND. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL
SLOWLY APPROACH FROM THE NW MON AND MON NIGHT, MOVE OFFSHORE TUE,
THEN STALL OVER THE S PORTIONS TUE NIGHT.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 10/0600L-0900L
110000Z APR 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    10/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    10/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    10/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    10/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 110000Z APR 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    11/00Z: CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FOG,
    11/06Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, AREAS OF FOG,
    11/12Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY,
    11/18Z: CLEAR.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    11/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM,
    11/18Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    11/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
    11/06Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
    11/12Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
    11/18Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    11/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7,
    11/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    11/00Z: 48/40.
 G. SST (F): 
    09/00Z: 40.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      12/00Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
      12/06Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      12/18Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      12/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 4 TO 6,
      12/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6,
      12/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
      12/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4.
 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 110000Z APR
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    11/00Z: CLEAR,
    11/06Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY,
    11/12Z: PARTLY CLOUDY,
    11/18Z: CLEAR.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    11/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM,
    11/18Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    11/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    11/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    11/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    11/18Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    11/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8,
    11/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    11/00Z: 59/44.
 G. SST (F): 
    09/00Z: 48.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      12/00Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      12/06Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
      12/12Z: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15,
      12/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      12/00Z: EAST 4 TO 7,
      12/06Z: EAST 4 TO 6,
      12/18Z: 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/