000 ACPN50 PHFO 151750 TWOCP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI 800 AM HST Thu Aug 15 2024 For the central North Pacific...between 140W and 180W: Well Southeast of the Hawaiian Islands: Disorganized showers and thunderstorms located about a thousand miles east-southeast of the Hawaiian Islands are associated with a trough of low pressure, which has moved into the Central Pacific Hurricane Center's area of responsibility. Environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form this weekend or early next week while moving west-northwestward at about 10 mph. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...30 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...60 percent. Elsewhere, no tropical cyclones are expected during the next 7 days. $$ Forecaster Kino