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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 041200Z AUG 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 041200Z AUG 26:
A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY CROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL
STALL JUST S OF THE WATERS TUE, AS A SURFACE TROUGH REMAINS OVER THE
REGION. HIGH PRESSURE BRIEFLY BUILDS OVER THE AREA TUE NIGHT. THE
FRONT TO THE S SLOWLY STARTS TO MOVE BACK N AS A WARM FRONT WED AND
WED NIGHT, MOVING N OF THE WATERS THU. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL
ACROSS THE REGION LATER THU, THEN ANOTHER SURFACE TROUGH DEVELOPS
OVER THE AREA THU NIGHT. A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA FRI AND
MOVES INTO THE WATERS FRI NIGHT INTO SAT NIGHT.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 03/0600L-0900L
041200Z AUG 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    03/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    03/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    03/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    03/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 041200Z AUG 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    04/12Z: CLEAR,
    05/00Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
    05/06Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    04/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    04/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    04/18Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    05/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    04/12Z: SOUTH 5 TO 8,
    04/18Z: SOUTH 4 TO 6,
    05/00Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    04/12Z: 75/58.
 G. SST (F): 
    02/00Z: 63.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      05/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
      05/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      06/00Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      05/12Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4,
      06/06Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5.
 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 041200Z AUG
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    04/12Z: CLOUDY,
    05/00Z: CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN,
    05/06Z: CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    04/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    04/12Z: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    04/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
    05/06Z: SOUTH 15 TO 25G30.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    04/12Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7,
    05/06Z: SOUTH 5 TO 8.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    04/12Z: 80/67.
 G. SST (F): 
    02/00Z: 74.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      05/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      05/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      06/06Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      05/12Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7,
      05/18Z: SOUTH 4 TO 6,
      06/06Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5.
 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/