000 ABNT20 KNHC 022349 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 700 PM EST SUN NOV 2 2014 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: An area of low pressure is expected to form by the middle of the week near the northern coast of Hispaniola, the Turks and Caicos, and the southeastern Bahamas. This system could acquire subtropical characteristics before it moves northeastward and weakens or merges with a frontal system toward the end of the week. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent. $$ Forecaster Stewart