000 ABPZ20 KNHC 061128 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 AM PDT Thu Jul 6 2017 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Showers and thunderstorms continue to gradually become better organized in association with a broad area of low pressure located several hundred miles south of Manzanillo, Mexico. Environmental conditions are expected to be favorable for additional development, and this system is likely to become a tropical depression this weekend while it moves generally westward to west-northwestward at about 10 mph away from the coast of Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...50 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...80 percent. $$ Forecaster Brennan