NHC Eastern North Pacific Outlook

ZCZC MIATWOEP ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 AM PDT Fri Jul 20 2018 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: 1. Showers and thunderstorms remain disorganized in association with a broad low pressure area located about 1500 miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. Some slow development of this system is possible during the next couple of days before upper-level winds become too strong for development. This system is expected to move westward at 15 to 20 mph and cross into the Central Pacific basin late this weekend. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...30 percent. 2. A large area of disturbed weather is located several hundred miles southwest of Acapulco, Mexico. Environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form early next week. This disturbance is expected to move west-northwestward at 15 to 20 mph during the next several days. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...60 percent. 3. An area of low pressure is likely to form early next week several hundred miles south of the southern coast of Mexico. Environmental conditions appear to be conducive for gradual development of this system while it moves westward or west-northwestward well south of Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...40 percent. Forecaster Cangialosi
Original author: NHC
Heat warnings issued; Texans urged to seek air-con...
NHC Atlantic Outlook

Latest Videos

View all videos