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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 240000Z JUL 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 240000Z JUL 26:
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY E AND SE ACROSS THE WATERS TODAY. THE
FRONT WILL STALL JUST E AND SE OF THE WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH FRI
NIGHT AS A SERIES OF WEAK LOW PRESSURE CENTERS TRACK NE ALONG THE
BOUNDARY. LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY DRIFT NE ALONG THE BOUNDARY SAT,
MOVE NEAR THE FAR EASTERN PORTIONS SAT NIGHT, THEN MOVE WELL E AND
NE OF THE AREA THROUGH SUN. WEAK REMNANT LOW PRESSURE WILL MEANDER
ACROSS THE WATERS WATERS SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 23/0600L-0900L
240000Z JUL 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    23/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    23/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    23/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    23/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 240000Z JUL 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    24/00Z: CLEAR.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    24/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    24/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15,
    24/06Z: WEST 5 TO 10,
    24/12Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10,
    24/18Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10G15.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    24/00Z: SOUTH 4 TO 6,
    24/12Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5,
    24/18Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    24/00Z: 70/55.
 G. SST (F): 
    22/00Z: 61.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      25/00Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10G15,
      25/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10,
      25/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15,
      25/18Z: SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      25/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3,
      25/06Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3,
      25/18Z: 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 240000Z JUL
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    24/00Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS,
    24/06Z: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN, ISOLATED
TSTMS,
    24/12Z: CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN,
    24/18Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    24/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    24/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15,
    24/06Z: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    24/18Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    24/00Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7,
    24/06Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    24/00Z: 78/63.
 G. SST (F): 
    22/00Z: 73.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      25/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
      25/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
      25/12Z: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      25/00Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
      25/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
      25/18Z: 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/