000 ACPN50 PHFO 161150 TWOCP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI 200 AM HST Fri Aug 16 2024 For the central North Pacific...between 140W and 180W: Approximately 1050 miles east-southeast of Hilo, Hawaii: Disorganized showers and thunderstorms are associated with a broad area of low pressure. Environmental conditions appear marginally conducive for some development of this system this weekend or early next week while moving west-northwestward at about 10 mph. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...50 percent. Approximately 1450 miles southeast of Hilo, Hawaii: A broad area of low pressure could form by this weekend well to the west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. Some slow development of this system is possible during the early and middle parts of next week while it moves generally westward across the western portion of the East Pacific and into the Central Pacific basin. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent. Elsewhere, no tropical cyclones are expected during the next 7 days. $$ Forecaster M Ballard