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 07/06/2026 11:56Z VALID AT 07/07/2026 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: FWC-NRFK-CDO(AT)US.NAVY.MIL// RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 070000Z JUL 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 070000Z JUL 26: HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER MOST OF THE AREA TODAY, WHILE A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY SITS S OF THE AREA. THE HIGH SHIFTS E TONIGHT AS THE FRONT MOVES BACK N AS A WARM FRONT. THE FRONT MOVES INTO OR VERY NEAR THE S WATERS LATE TONIGHT, AND LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT BY TUE. THE LOW WILL TRACK E ALONG THE FRONT DURING TUE, WITH THE LOW GRADUALLY MOVING E OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT TUE THROUGH WED. HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS TO THE WATERS WED NIGHT AND THU. HIGH PRESSURE MOVES E THU NIGHT INTO FRI AS A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER THE WESTERN PART OF THE WATERS, AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE NW. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E AND SE OVER THE AREA LATE FRI AND FRI NIGHT. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 06/0600L-0900L 070000Z JUL 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 06/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 06/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 06/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 06/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 070000Z JUL 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 07/00Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS, 07/06Z: CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHWRS, ISOLATED TSTMS, 07/12Z: CLOUDY WITH LIKELY RAIN SHWRS, SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS, 07/18Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS. C. VSBY (NM): 07/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM, 07/06Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 07/00Z: SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 07/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25G30, 07/12Z: EAST 15 TO 25G30. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 07/00Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 07/06Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5, 07/12Z: SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 07/00Z: 70/55. G. SST (F): 05/00Z: 61. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 08/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 08/06Z: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 08/12Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 08/18Z: NORTH 10 TO 15G20. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 08/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8, 08/06Z: SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7, 08/18Z: 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 070000Z JUL 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 07/00Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED TSTMS, 07/06Z: CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED TSTMS, 07/12Z: CLOUDY WITH LIKELY RAIN SHWRS, ISOLATED TSTMS, 07/18Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS, ISOLATED TSTMS. C. VSBY (NM): 07/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 07/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25G30, 07/06Z: SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 07/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 07/18Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 07/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6, 07/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 07/00Z: 80/63. G. SST (F): 05/00Z: 72. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 08/00Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 08/06Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 08/12Z: NORTH 15 TO 25G30. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 08/00Z: EAST 3 TO 5, 08/12Z: EAST 4 TO 6, 08/18Z: EAST 4 TO 7. 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/