000 ABNT20 KNHC 052106 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... A WEAK LOW PRESSURE AREA IN THE EXTREME NORTHWESTERN GULF OF MEXICO HAS CHANGED LITTLE IN ORGANIZATION TODAY AND WILL BE MOVING INLAND SHORTLY OVER SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS. DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS NOT EXPECTED. SATELLITE IMAGES AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT THE AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER...ASSOCIATED WITH A SURFACE TROUGH AND UPPER-LEVEL LOW...CENTERED ABOUT 100 MILES NORTH OF PUERTO RICO HAS BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED DURING THE DAY. UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME MORE FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT...AND SOME FURTHER ORGANIZATION OF THIS SYSTEM IS POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE. THIS LOW HAS BECOME A LITTLE BETTER DEFINED TODAY AND SOME SLOW DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS IT DRIFTS SLOWLY WESTWARD. A LARGE AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER OVER THE FLORIDA STRAITS...THE BAHAMAS...AND ADJACENT WATERS HAS BECOME LESS ORGANIZED TODAY AND DEVELOPMENT IS NOT ANTICIPATED DUE TO UNFAVORABLE UPPER-LEVEL WINDS. A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE...IS LOCATED ABOUT 775 MILES EAST OF THE WINDWARD ISLANDS. UPPER-LEVEL WINDS REMAIN UNFAVORABLE FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE DEVELOPMENT. THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION MELISSA ARE LOCATED ABOUT 850 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA. THIS SYSTEM IS WEAKENING AS IT INTERACTS WITH A STATIONARY FRONT AND TROPICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS NOT EXPECTED. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER BLAKE