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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 091200Z APR 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 091200Z APR 26:
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING, THEN SLOWLY
SHIFT NE WHILE EXTENDING A RIDGE SW ACROSS THE AREA LATER TONIGHT
INTO FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE COAST EARLY FRI NIGHT, THEN
PUSH SE ACROSS THE AREA LATE FRI NIGHT INTO SAT. ANOTHER HIGH WILL
BUILD SE ACROSS THE AREA SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN, BEFORE PASSING E AND
SE OF THE WATERS SUN NIGHT AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NE OVER NEW
ENGLAND. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY APPROACH FROM THE NW MON AND
MON NIGHT.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 08/0600L-0900L
091200Z APR 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    08/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    08/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    08/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    08/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 091200Z APR 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    09/12Z: CLEAR,
    09/18Z: MOSTLY CLEAR.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    09/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    09/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    09/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
    10/00Z: SOUTH 15 TO 20G25,
    10/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    09/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3,
    09/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 1 TO 3,
    10/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    09/12Z: 43/37.
 G. SST (F): 
    07/00Z: 39.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      10/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      10/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      11/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
      11/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      10/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6,
      11/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7,
      11/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8.
 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 091200Z APR
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    09/12Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY,
    10/00Z: CLOUDY,
    10/06Z: PARTLY CLOUDY.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    09/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    09/12Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30,
    09/18Z: EAST 15 TO 20G25,
    10/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
    10/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    09/12Z: EAST 6 TO 9,
    10/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    09/12Z: 57/39.
 G. SST (F): 
    07/00Z: 48.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      10/12Z: EAST 10 TO 15G20,
      10/18Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      11/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      11/06Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      10/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9,
      10/18Z: EAST 5 TO 8,
      11/06Z: EAST 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/