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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 021200Z AUG 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 021200Z AUG 26:
A WARM FRONT WELL S OF THE AREA, OFF THE CAROLINA COAST, THIS
EVENING WILL APPROACH FROM THE S LATER TONIGHT INTO SUN, AND THEN
WEAKEN AS IT LIFTS N OVER THE WATERS SUN NIGHT AND EARLY MON. A COLD
FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE W AND NW LATE MON, MOVE SE OVER THE
WATERS MON NIGHT, THEN STALL OVER OR JUST S OF THE AREA WHILE
DISSIPATING TUE INTO TUE NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E ACROSS
THE REGION TUE NIGHT INTO WED, THEN SHIFT E AND SE OF THE AREA WED
NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST S AND SE OF THE WATERS THU AND THU
NIGHT AS A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH DEVELOPS NEAR OR JUST INLAND FROM THE
COAST. 
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 01/0600L-0900L
021200Z AUG 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    01/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    01/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    01/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    01/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 021200Z AUG 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    02/12Z: CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FOG,
    03/06Z: CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED TSTMS, AREAS OF FOG,
            SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    02/12Z: LESS THAN 1NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    02/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15,
    02/18Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20,
    03/06Z: SOUTH 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    02/12Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    02/12Z: 73/60.
 G. SST (F): 
    31/00Z: 63.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      03/12Z: SOUTH 15 TO 20G25,
      03/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
      04/00Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      04/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      03/12Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7,
      03/18Z: SOUTH 6 TO 9,
      04/06Z: SOUTH 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.
6. NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 021200Z AUG
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    02/12Z: CLOUDY,
    02/18Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF TSTMS, SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHWRS,
    03/00Z: CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED TSTMS,
    03/06Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED TSTMS, RAIN SHWRS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    02/12Z: LESS THAN 1NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    02/12Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20,
    02/18Z: SOUTH 15 TO 20G25,
    03/00Z: SOUTH 15 TO 25G30,
    03/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    02/12Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4,
    02/18Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5,
    03/00Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7,
    03/06Z: SOUTH 6 TO 9.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    02/12Z: 80/70.
 G. SST (F): 
    31/00Z: 74.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      03/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
      03/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30G35,
      04/00Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      03/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10,
      03/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9.
 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/