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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 010000Z MAY 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY:     
    ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUNDAY...
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 010000Z MAY 26:
A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH EXTENDING NW FROM A LOW PRESSURE CENTER SE OF
THE AREA WILL MOVE NE ACROSS THE WATERS TODAY, THEN SHIFT E OF THE
AREA TONIGHT AHEAD OF AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND AN ASSOCIATED COLD
FRONT. THE LOW AND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND
TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL CLEAR E OF THE WATERS BY EARLY FRI, WITH A
SECONDARY COLD FRONT OR LOW PRESSURE TROUGH CROSSING THE WATERS INTO
LATER FRI. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL PASS ACROSS THE WATERS FRI
NIGHT AND SAT. A STRENGTHENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH
THE WATERS FROM THE S LATE SAT, THEN PASS JUST S OF THE SOUTHERN
WATERS SAT NIGHT. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN E AND NE OF THE
WATERS SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE
REGION FROM THE W SUN NIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH MON NIGHT.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 30/0600L-0900L
010000Z MAY 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    30/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    30/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    30/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    30/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 010000Z MAY 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    01/00Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, AREAS OF FOG,
    01/12Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY,
    01/18Z: MOSTLY CLEAR.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    01/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    01/00Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    01/06Z: WEST 5 TO 10G20,
    01/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
    01/18Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    01/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8,
    01/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7,
    01/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    01/00Z: 52/41.
 G. SST (F): 
    29/00Z: 43.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      02/00Z: WEST 10 TO 15G20,
      02/06Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
      02/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
      02/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      02/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6,
      02/12Z: 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.
6. NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 010000Z MAY
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS:     
    ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUNDAY...
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    01/00Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED TSTMS, AREAS
            OF FOG,
    01/06Z: PARTLY CLOUDY,
    01/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
    01/18Z: CLOUDY.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    01/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM,
    01/18Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    01/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    01/06Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    01/12Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
    01/18Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    01/00Z: EAST 4 TO 6,
    01/18Z: EAST 3 TO 5.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    01/00Z: 65/46.
 G. SST (F): 
    29/00Z: 52.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      02/00Z: WEST 10 TO 15G20,
      02/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
      02/12Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10G15,
      02/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      02/00Z: EAST 3 TO 5,
      02/18Z: EAST 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.
7. FORECASTER: GC DIVISION/