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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 030000Z AUG 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 030000Z AUG 26:
A WEAK WARM FRONT WILL LIFT THROUGH THE WATERS LATER TODAY AND
TONIGHT WHILE DISSIPATING. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE W AND
NW LATE MON, MOVE SE OVER THE WATERS MON NIGHT, THEN STALL OVER OR
JUST S OF THE AREA INTO TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL RETURN N AS A WARM
FRONT WED AND LIFT N OF THE AREA WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
IN FROM THE S THU AND THU NIGHT.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 02/0600L-0900L
030000Z AUG 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 AUG 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    03/00Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, AREAS OF FOG,
    03/06Z: CLOUDY WITH RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS,
    03/12Z: CLOUDY WITH RAIN, SCATTERED TSTMS,
    03/18Z: CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    03/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    03/00Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20,
    03/06Z: SOUTH 15 TO 20G25,
    03/12Z: SOUTH 15 TO 25G30,
    03/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    03/00Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4,
    03/06Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5,
    03/12Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7,
    03/18Z: SOUTH 5 TO 8.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    03/00Z: 75/59.
 G. SST (F): 
    01/00Z: 63.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      04/00Z: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30G35,
      04/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
      04/12Z: WEST 15 TO 20G30,
      04/18Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      04/00Z: SOUTH 6 TO 9,
      04/12Z: SOUTH 5 TO 8,
      04/18Z: SOUTH 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.
6. NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 030000Z AUG
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    03/00Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS,
    03/06Z: CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED TSTMS,
    03/12Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED TSTMS,
    03/18Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    03/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM,
    03/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    03/00Z: SOUTH 15 TO 25G30,
    03/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
    03/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25G30,
    03/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G35.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    03/00Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7,
    03/06Z: SOUTH 6 TO 9,
    03/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9,
    03/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    03/00Z: 80/71.
 G. SST (F): 
    01/00Z: 74.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      04/00Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
      04/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
      04/12Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      04/18Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 5 TO 10G15.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      04/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10,
      04/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9,
      04/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8,
      04/18Z: SOUTH 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/