000 TTAA00 KBOS 270908 SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 406 AM EST FRI DEC 27 1996 RIZALL-501-502-MAZ020>024-503-504-271500- RHODE ISLAND/SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS AND ADJACENT WATERS .NOW... SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MID MORNING WITH PATCHY AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN...POSSIBLY SNOW FLURRIES OVER NORTHWEST RHODE ISLAND. TEMPERATURES BY 10AM WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 30S ACROSS NORTHWEST RHODE ISLAND TO THE LOWER AND MID 40S ALONG THE COAST. A VARIABLE WIND BETWEEN 5 AND 15 MPH INLAND WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST THEN NORTHWEST BY MID MORNING. AN ONSHORE WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST BY MID MORNING OVER THE COASTAL WATERS.&& BURTON