000 ABPZ20 KNHC 220545 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1000 PM PST SAT NOV 21 2015 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Rick, located several hundred miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. A broad area of low pressure located a couple of hundred miles south of the Gulf of Tehuantepec is producing a large area of cloudiness and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions are gradually becoming more conducive for development of this system, and a tropical depression is expected to form south of the southern coast of Mexico within the next couple of days while the disturbance moves westward at 10 to 15 mph. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...60 percent * Formation chance through 5 days...high...90 percent $$ Forecaster Stewart