000 ABPZ20 KNHC 071147 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 AM PDT Tue Sep 7 2021 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Showers and thunderstorms associated with a broad area of low pressure located a couple of hundred miles southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico, continue to show some signs of organization. Environmental conditions are conducive for additional development, and this system is likely to become a tropical depression during the next day or so while it moves generally west-northwestward at 5 to 10 mph, just offshore of the coast of Mexico. Regardless of development, outer rainbands from the disturbance are likely to produce locally heavy rainfall and gusty winds along the coast of the Mexican states of Colima and Jalisco through Tuesday. Additional information on this system can be found in the High Seas Forecast issued by the National Weather Service. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...90 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...90 percent. Shower activity is limited in association with a small low pressure area located about 900 miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California. Development, if any, of this system is likely to be slow over the next day or so while it drifts northward. After that time, environmental conditions are expected to become unfavorable for further development. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...10 percent. High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service can be found under AWIPS header NFDHSFEPI, WMO header FZPN02 KWBC, and on the web at ocean.weather.gov/shtml/NFDHSFEPI.php $$ Forecaster Latto