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ABPZ20 KNHC 172344
TWOEP 
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
500 PM PDT FRI OCT 17 2008

FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE..

THE REMNANT CIRCULATION OF FORMER TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN IS
CENTERED INLAND OVER CENTRAL AMERICA.  THIS SYSTEM IS NEARLY
STATIONARY AND WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS FROM
NORTHERN COSTA RICA TO SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO DURING THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS.  THESE RAINS COULD CAUSE FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES. 
DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS NOT ANTICIPATED OVER THE NORTHEAST
PACIFIC OCEAN AS LONG AS IT REMAINS OVER LAND.

AN AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER HAS FORMED SOUTHWEST OF THE REMNANT
CIRCULATION OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN...SEVERAL HUNDRED MILES
SOUTH OF THE COASTS OF GUATEMALA AND EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO. 
WHILE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS CURRENTLY LIMITED...SOME SLOW
DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS POSSIBLE AS IT REMAINS NEARLY
STATIONARY DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.

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FORECASTER BERG