000 ABNT20 KNHC 262120 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2007 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA IS NOW CENTERED ABOUT 170 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF SANTO DOMINGO IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. THE SYSTEM IS NOW MOVING WEST-SOUTHWEST ABOUT 15 TO 20 MPH. THE ASSOCIATED SHOWER ACTIVITY REMAINS DISORGANIZED AND UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE CURRENTLY NOT FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE GENERALLY WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD OR WESTWARD AND TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION...IF ANY...IS NOT EXPECTED UNTIL THE SYSTEM REACHES THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA IN ABOUT TWO DAYS. SHOWERS AND SQUALLS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS THE VIRGIN ISLANDS...PUERTO RICO...AND HISPANIOLA. AN AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES OVER THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. THERE ARE NO SIGNS OF ORGANIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT...IF ANY...SHOULD BE SLOW TO OCCUR. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER BEVEN