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SUBJ/BOSTON/NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA FORECASTS//
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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 030000Z SEP 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 030000Z SEP 26:
HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS ACROSS THE WATERS TODAY INTO 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.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 02/0600L-0900L
030000Z 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 030000Z SEP 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    03/00Z: CLOUDY,
    03/12Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE
            OF TSTMS,
    03/18Z: CLOUDY WITH RAIN, CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE OF TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    03/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM,
    03/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM,
    03/18Z: LESS THAN 1NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    03/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G20,
    03/06Z: SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    03/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
    03/18Z: SOUTH 15 TO 25G30.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    03/00Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
    03/06Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3,
    03/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
    03/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    03/00Z: 72/58.
 G. SST (F): 
    01/00Z: 64.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      04/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
      04/06Z: NORTHWEST 5 TO 10G20,
      04/12Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      04/18Z: WEST 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      04/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6,
      04/06Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
      04/12Z: 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 030000Z SEP
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    03/00Z: CLOUDY,
    03/06Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED TSTMS,
    03/12Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE OF TSTMS,
    03/18Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    03/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    03/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
    03/06Z: SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15,
    03/12Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20,
    03/18Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    03/00Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
    03/12Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
    03/18Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    03/00Z: 80/68.
 G. SST (F): 
    01/00Z: 76.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      04/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      04/06Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      04/00Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
      04/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
      04/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 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/