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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 201200Z SEP 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON:     
    ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT...
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY:     
    ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUESDAY...
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 201200Z SEP 26:
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT E OF THE WATERS TONIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL
LIFT N INTO THE AREA SUN AND SUN NIGHT, BEFORE LOW PRESSURE MOVES E
ACROSS THE S WATERS LATE SUN NIGHT AND MON WHILE PULLING A COLD
FRONT OVER THE AREA. THE COLD FRONT WILL STALL S OF THE AREA MON
NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS ALONG THE BOUNDARY,
THEN LIFTS SLOWLY N TOWARDS THE WATERS WED AND WED NIGHT. STRONG
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD N OF THE REGION TUE AND TUE NIGHT, THEN
CONTINUE WED AND WED NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY APPROACH FROM
THE S WED THROUGH THU NIGHT. 
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 19/0600L-0900L
201200Z SEP 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    19/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    19/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    19/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    19/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 201200Z SEP 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS:     
    ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT...
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    20/12Z: CLOUDY,
    20/18Z: CLOUDY WITH LIKELY RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE OF RAIN,
    21/00Z: CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHWRS,
    21/06Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    20/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    20/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    20/18Z: SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    21/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    21/06Z: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    20/12Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3,
    20/18Z: SOUTH 1 TO 3,
    21/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3,
    21/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    20/12Z: 65/52.
 G. SST (F): 
    18/00Z: 61.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      21/12Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25,
      21/18Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
      22/06Z: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      21/12Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 3 TO 5,
      22/00Z: NORTHEAST 3 TO 5,
      22/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 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.
6. NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 201200Z SEP
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS:     
    ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUESDAY...
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    20/12Z: CLOUDY,
    20/18Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS,
    21/00Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS,
    21/06Z: CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHWRS, SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    20/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    20/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    20/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    21/06Z: WEST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    20/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
    21/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
    21/06Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    20/12Z: 78/61.
 G. SST (F): 
    18/00Z: 74.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      21/12Z: NORTH 15 TO 25G30,
      21/18Z: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30,
      22/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      21/12Z: SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6,
      21/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7,
      22/00Z: NORTHEAST 4 TO 7,
      22/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 4 TO 7.
 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/