Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 AM EDT Thu Aug 23 2018

For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:

1. A tropical wave is forecast to emerge off the west coast of Africa
early Friday and then move quickly westward at about 20 mph. No
development is expected during the next few days, but environmental
conditions could become a little more conducive for some development
of the wave early next week over the central tropical Atlantic
Ocean.
* Formation chance through 48 hours…low…near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days…low…10 percent.

Forecaster Berg

 

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
500 AM PDT Thu Aug 23 2018

For the eastern North Pacific…east of 140 degrees west longitude:

1. An area of low pressure could form this weekend several hundred
miles southwest of the southern tip of Baja California Sur.
Gradual development of this system is possible thereafter
while the disturbance moves westward at about 10 mph.
* Formation chance through 48 hours…low…near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days…low…20 percent.

2. A second area of low pressure could form in a few days well to
the east-southeast of the Hawaiian Islands. Some slow development
of this system is possible early next week while it moves westward
or west-northwestward at about 10 mph.
* Formation chance through 48 hours…low…near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days…low…20 percent.

Forecaster Cangialosi

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