000 ABPZ20 KNHC 112317 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 400 PM PST Sat Nov 11 2017 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Recent satellite-derived wind data indicate that the low pressure system located about 1000 miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula is gradually becoming better defined. Shower and thunderstorm activity is also beginning to show some signs of organization, and a tropical depression could form during the next day or so if this recent development trend continues. By the middle of next week, however, upper-level winds are expected become quite unfavorable for tropical cyclone formation to occur. This system is forecast to move west-northwestward to northwestward across the open eastern Pacific during the next several days. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...50 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...50 percent. $$ Forecaster Stewart