National Terrorism Advisory System
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The National Terrorism Advisory System is at an
elevated threat alert (MARSEC Level I) for the
Port of Boston.
Boston, MA Weather (Current Conditions)
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Cloudy, 36°F
Feels Like 36°F
Today’s High 42°F
Wind ENE 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Visibility 4 mi
Humidity 94%
Dew Point 35°
Today:
Rain showers early becoming more intermittent for the afternoon. High 42F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight:
A few showers this evening, becoming a steady light rain overnight. Low around 40F. NE winds shifting to WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters:
A wave of low
pres will track south of New Eng today. A warm
frontwill lift north into the waters tonight. A cold
front will sweep
across New Eng and the coastal waters Fri afternoon followed by
gale force NW winds Fri night and
Sat. High
pres
builds into the
region Sun with another high
pres building to the north on
Monday.
GALE
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
Boston, MA Tides
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High Low Sun
Date AM hgt PM hgt AM hgt PM hgt rise set
07 Thu 0041 9.2 1249 10.0 0638 0.6 1905 0.1 0651 1706
08 Fri 0117 9.2 1328 9.8 0718 0.6 1942 0.2 0650 1707
09 Sat 0154 9.3 1408 9.5 0759 0.7 2021 0.4 0649 1709
10 Sun 0233 9.3 1450 9.2 0842 0.8 2103 0.6 0648 1710
11 Mon 0314 9.3 1537 8.9 0929 0.9 2148 0.9 0646 1711
12 Tue 0400 9.3 1629 8.6 1021 0.9 2238 1.1 0645 1712
13 Wed 0451 9.4 1726 8.5 1117 0.8 2334 1.1 0644 1714
14 Thu 0547 9.6 1826 8.5 ---- ---- 1217 0.6 0642 1715
15 Fri 0646 10.0 1928 8.8 0032 1.0 1317 0.2 0641 1716
16 Sat 0746 10.5 2029 9.2 0132 0.7 1417 -0.4 0640 1716
17 Sun 0845 11.0 2126 9.8 0231 0.2 1513 -1.0 0638 1719
18 Mon 0941 11.6 2220 10.3 0327 -0.4 1607 -1.6 0637 1720
19 Tue 1036 11.9 2312 10.8 0422 -0.9 1659 -2.0 0635 1721
20 Wed 1129 12.1 ---- ---- 0515 -1.4 1749 -2.1 0634 1723
21 Thu 0003 11.1 1222 12.0 0607 -1.6 1838 -2.0 0632 1724
Current Maximum Drafts at Oil Terminals
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Citgo Braintree 36-00 Fresh Water
ExxonMobil Everett 38-00 Salt Water
Global Chelsea 32-00 Salt Water
Global Revere 32-00 Salt Water
Gulf Chelsea 35-00 Salt Water
Irving Revere 36-00 Salt Water
Sprague Deepwater 34-00 Salt Water
Sunoco East Boston 37-06 Salt Water
TRT Quincy 29-00 Salt Water
McArdle Bridge Update
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The McArdle Bridge is operating on normal on
demand bridge openings for marine traffic.
Chelsea Street Bridge Update
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The Chelsea Street Bridge is operating on normal
on demand bridge openings for marine traffic.
Fore River Bridge Update
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The Fore River Bridge is operating on normal
on demand bridge openings for marine traffic.
MSA Useful Links
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Army Corp of Engineers
Boston Harbor Pilot Association, LLC
NOAA
Weather WEB Sites
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