756 ABNT20 KNHC 120500 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 AM EDT Sun Aug 12 2018 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Shower and thunderstorm activity has continued to diminish near a weak area of low pressure located about midway between the west coast of Africa and the Lesser Antilles. Development of this system is not expected while it moves slowly westward during the next several days. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...near 0 percent. A non-tropical low pressure system has formed about 500 miles south of Cape Race, Newfoundland, and is producing a concentrated area of showers and thunderstorms displaced well to the south of its center of circulation. This low could gradually acquire subtropical or tropical characteristics through the middle of the week while it meanders over the central subtropical Atlantic Ocean. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent. $$ Forecaster Berg