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ACPN50 PHFO 161745
TWOCP 

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI
800 AM HST Sun Aug 16 2020

For the central North Pacific...between 140W and 180W:

An area of low pressure about 700 miles south of Honolulu, Hawaii 
is producing persistent showers and thunderstorms, but the system 
still lacks significant organization. Environmental conditions are 
expected to be marginally conducive for gradual development over 
the next couple of days as the system moves toward the west near
10 mph.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...60 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...high...70 percent.

An elongated area of low pressure about 800 miles southwest of 
Honolulu, Hawaii is producing disorganized showers and 
thunderstorms. Environmental conditions are not expected to be 
conducive for further development as the system moves toward the 
west near 10 mph. 
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...low..20 percent.

Elsewhere, no tropical cyclones are expected during the next 5 days.

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Forecaster Birchard