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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 151200Z JUL 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 151200Z JUL 26:
A TROUGH ALONG THE COAST WILL PERSIST INTO TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT
MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS WED AND WED NIGHT. A TROUGH WILL FORM
ALONG THE COAST THU AND PERSIST INTO THU NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT
WILL REACH THE COAST LATER THU NIGHT WITH LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING
NEAR CAPE COD. THE LOW WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE AREA EARLY FRI PULLING
A COLD FRONT TROUGH THE SOUTHERN WATERS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
INTO THE AREA SAT, THEN SHIFT E OF THE REGION SAT NIGHT AS A WARM
FRONT LIFTS N OVER THE WATERS. A LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT SE OF
CAPE COD THEN MOVE NE ACROSS THE WATERS SUN. THE LOW WILL CLEAR E OF
THE AREA SUN NIGHT WHILE PULLING A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE SOUTHERN
WATERS.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 14/0600L-0900L
151200Z JUL 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    14/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    14/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    14/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    14/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 151200Z JUL 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    15/12Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN,
    15/18Z: CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN,
    16/00Z: CLEAR.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    15/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    15/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20,
    15/18Z: WEST 10 TO 15G20,
    16/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
    16/06Z: WEST 10 TO 15G20.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    15/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7,
    15/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6,
    16/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5,
    16/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    15/12Z: 81/58.
 G. SST (F): 
    13/00Z: 62.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      16/12Z: WEST 10 TO 15G20,
      16/18Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      17/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      17/06Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      16/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4,
      17/00Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4,
      17/06Z: 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.
6. NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 151200Z JUL
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    15/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
    15/18Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY,
    16/00Z: CLOUDY,
    16/06Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    15/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    15/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30G35,
    15/18Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
    16/00Z: WEST 15 TO 20G25,
    16/06Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    15/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10,
    16/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8,
    16/06Z: SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    15/12Z: 82/70.
 G. SST (F): 
    13/00Z: 73.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      16/12Z: WEST 10 TO 15,
      16/18Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      17/06Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      16/12Z: SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5,
      16/18Z: SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4,
      17/00Z: SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5,
      17/06Z: SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6.
 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/