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FORMATTER VERSION: V1.5.0 - APRIL 04, 2024: UPDATE VALID TIME FOR
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ISSUED AT 04/05/2026 22:06Z
 VALID AT 04/06/2026 12:00Z
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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 061200Z APR 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 061200Z APR 26:
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT, FOLLOWED BY A
SECONDARY COLD FRONT. THE SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS
THE AREA TONIGHT INTO MON, FOLLOWED BY A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH MON
NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE WATERS LATER MON NIGHT
INTO TUE. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFFSHORE AND ACROSS THE WATERS TUE
AND TUE NIGHT WHILE PUSHING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. A
SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL FOLLOW TUE NIGHT, AND CLEAR E OF THE
WATERS WED. HIGH PRESSURE WILL ONCE AGAIN BUILD E OFFSHORE LATER TUE
NIGHT AND WED, THEN SHIFT NE WHILE EXTENDING A RIDGE SW ACROSS THE
AREA THROUGH WED NIGHT. THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN
PLACE ACROSS THE WATERS THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT. LATE FRI NIGHT A COLD
FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST. 
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 05/0600L-0900L
061200Z APR 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    05/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    05/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    05/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    05/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 061200Z APR 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    06/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
    06/18Z: PARTLY CLOUDY,
    07/06Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    06/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    06/12Z: WEST 15 TO 25G30,
    07/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    07/06Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    06/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8,
    06/18Z: SOUTH 5 TO 8,
    07/00Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7,
    07/06Z: SOUTH 4 TO 6.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    06/12Z: 45/32.
 G. SST (F): 
    04/00Z: 39.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      07/12Z: EAST 10 TO 15,
      07/18Z: NORTH 10 TO 15G20,
      08/00Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G30,
      08/06Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      07/12Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5,
      08/06Z: NORTH 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 061200Z APR
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    06/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
    06/18Z: PARTLY CLOUDY,
    07/00Z: CLOUDY.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    06/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    06/12Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
    06/18Z: WEST 15 TO 20G25,
    07/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    06/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10,
    06/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9,
    07/00Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7,
    07/06Z: SOUTH 4 TO 6.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    06/12Z: 54/36.
 G. SST (F): 
    04/00Z: 48.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      07/12Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
      07/18Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
      08/00Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
      08/06Z: NORTH 15 TO 25G30.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      07/12Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5,
      07/18Z: SOUTH 4 TO 6,
      08/00Z: NORTHWEST 4 TO 7,
      08/06Z: NORTH 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.
7. FORECASTER: GC DIVISION/