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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 160000Z JUL 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 160000Z JUL 26:
A PAIR OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS WILL CROSS THE AREA TODAY. A COLD
FRONT MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. A SERIES OF
LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA THU AND THU NIGHT. A
WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE WATERS FRI. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA FRI AND FRI NIGHT, THEN SHIFT E OF THE
REGION SAT AND SAT NIGHT AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS N OVER THE WATERS.
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NE ALONG THE COAST SAT NIGHT AND SUN WHILE
PULLING A COLD FRONT OVER THE AREA, THEN PASS NE OF THE REGION SUN
NIGHT AS THE FRONT MOVES S OF THE AREA. 
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 15/0600L-0900L
160000Z JUL 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    15/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    15/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    15/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    15/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 160000Z JUL 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    16/00Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
    16/06Z: CLEAR,
    16/18Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED
TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    16/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    16/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
    16/06Z: WEST 10 TO 15G20,
    16/18Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    16/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5,
    16/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    16/00Z: 78/55.
 G. SST (F): 
    14/00Z: 62.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      17/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      17/18Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      17/00Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4,
      17/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4,
      17/18Z: 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 160000Z JUL
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    16/00Z: CLOUDY,
    16/06Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN,
    16/12Z: CLOUDY,
    16/18Z: PARTLY CLOUDY.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    16/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    16/00Z: WEST 15 TO 20G25,
    16/06Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    16/12Z: WEST 10 TO 15,
    16/18Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    16/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8,
    16/06Z: SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6,
    16/18Z: SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    16/00Z: 82/70.
 G. SST (F): 
    14/00Z: 73.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      17/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      17/06Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      17/12Z: NORTH 5 TO 10G15,
      17/18Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      17/00Z: SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4,
      17/06Z: SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5,
      17/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 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.
7. FORECASTER: GC DIVISION/