000 ABPZ20 KNHC 221131 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 500 AM PDT THU AUG 22 2013 FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE.. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE RE-FORMED DURING THE PAST FEW HOURS NEAR THE CENTER OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED ABOUT 425 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO...AND IT APPEARS THAT A TROPICAL DEPRESSION COULD BE FORMING. IF THIS TREND CONTINUES... ADVISORIES WOULD BE INITIATED TODAY. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD AT 5 TO 10 MPH AND REACH COLDER WATER WEST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA BY SATURDAY...THEREFORE CONDITIONS DO NOT FAVOR DEVELOPMENT AFTER 48 HOURS. THIS SYSTEM HAS A HIGH CHANCE...90 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS AND ALSO A HIGH CHANCE...90 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS. A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOCATED ABOUT 900 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA CONTINUES TO PRODUCE LIMITED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME ABSORBED INTO THE CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE LARGER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED TO ITS EAST-NORTHEAST IN A COUPLE OF DAYS...AND THE CHANCE OF DEVELOPMENT APPEARS TO BE DIMINISHING. THIS SYSTEM HAS A LOW CHANCE...10 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS AND A LOW CHANCE...10 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS. OTHER SYSTEMS WITH FORMATION POTENTIAL BEYOND 48 HOURS... AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE COULD FORM SOUTH OF THE SOUTHERN COAST OF MEXICO BY EARLY NEXT WEEK...AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS APPEAR CONDUCIVE FOR SOME DEVELOPMENT. THIS SYSTEM HAS A LOW CHANCE...NEAR 0 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS...AND A LOW CHANCE...20 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS. && FIVE-DAY FORMATION PROBABILITIES ARE EXPERIMENTAL IN 2013. COMMENTS ON THE EXPERIMENTAL FORECASTS CAN BE PROVIDED AT... HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=ETWO $$ FORECASTER BERG