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SUBJ/BOSTON/NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA FORECASTS//
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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 031200Z SEP 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 031200Z SEP 26:
HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT, WHILE A STATIONARY
FRONT LINGERS TO THE S OF THE AREA. THE HIGH MOVES E BY EARLY THU,
ALLOWING THE FRONT TO SLOWLY LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT. THE WARM FRONT
MOVES INTO THE WATERS THU, THEN LOW PRESSURE AND A COLD FRONT MOVE
INTO THE AREA OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST THU NIGHT. THE LOW AND FRONT
MOVE E OF THE AREA FRI AND FRI NIGHT, WITH THE LOW THEN INTENSIFYING
AND BROADENING ALONG AND JUST E NOVA SCOTIA SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A
SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL MOVE
THROUGH THE WATERS SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT. THE LOW WILL BEGIN TO
WEAKEN MON AND DRIFT E AWAY FROM THE AREA INTO MON NIGHT.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 02/0600L-0900L
031200Z SEP 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    02/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    02/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    02/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    02/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 031200Z SEP 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    03/12Z: CLOUDY WITH RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS,
    04/00Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN,
    04/06Z: CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FOG.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    03/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    03/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G30,
    03/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    04/00Z: WEST 15 TO 20G25,
    04/06Z: NORTHWEST 5 TO 10G15.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    03/12Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
    04/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    03/12Z: 72/57.
 G. SST (F): 
    01/00Z: 64.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      04/12Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      04/18Z: WEST 5 TO 10G15,
      05/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
      05/06Z: NORTH 10 TO 15G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      04/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
      05/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3,
      05/06Z: 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 031200Z SEP
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    03/12Z: CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS,
    03/18Z: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS,
    04/06Z: CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FOG, SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN,
ISOLATED
            TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    03/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM,
    03/18Z: LESS THAN 1NM,
    04/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    03/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G25,
    03/18Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G25,
    04/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
    04/06Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    03/12Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 4,
    04/00Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    03/12Z: 81/69.
 G. SST (F): 
    01/00Z: 76.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      04/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      05/06Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      04/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
      04/18Z: EAST-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.
7. FORECASTER: GC DIVISION/