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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 260000Z AUG 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 260000Z AUG 26:
A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE SE OVER THE AREA TODAY INTO WED,
BEFORE MOVING E OF THE WATERS WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E
ACROSS THE REGION WED NIGHT INTO THU, THEN SHIFT E OF THE AREA LATER
THU AND THU NIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFTS N OVER THE WATERS THU
NIGHT INTO FRI AS ANOTHER LOW MOVES OFFSHORE. A STRONG COLD FRONT
WILL REACH THE COAST FRI NIGHT THEN PUSH E ACROSS THE WATERS SAT AND
SAT NIGHT.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 25/0600L-0900L
260000Z AUG 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    25/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    25/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    25/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    25/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 260000Z AUG 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    26/00Z: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FOG,
    26/06Z: CLEAR WITH AREAS OF FOG,
    26/18Z: MOSTLY CLEAR.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    26/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    26/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15,
    26/06Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
    26/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 5 TO 10,
    26/18Z: SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    26/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
    26/12Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    26/00Z: 72/57.
 G. SST (F): 
    24/00Z: 64.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      27/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
      27/12Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10G15,
      27/18Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      27/00Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
      27/12Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3,
      27/18Z: 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 260000Z AUG
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    26/00Z: CLEAR,
    26/06Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
    26/12Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY,
    26/18Z: MOSTLY CLEAR.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    26/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    26/00Z: WEST 10 TO 15,
    26/06Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15,
    26/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
    26/18Z: WEST 5 TO 10G15.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    26/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
    26/06Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
    26/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    26/00Z: 78/65.
 G. SST (F): 
    24/00Z: 77.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      27/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
      27/06Z: SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
      27/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      27/18Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      27/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
      27/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 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/