000 ABNT20 KNHC 291141 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Sat Oct 29 2022 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Eastern Caribbean: A broad area of low pressure over the eastern Caribbean Sea is producing a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for gradual development over the next few days, and a tropical depression is likely to form by early next week while the disturbance moves slowly westward or west-northwestward over the central Caribbean Sea. Regardless of development, locally heavy rainfall is possible over portions of the Lesser Antilles, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico through this weekend. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...50 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...70 percent. Western Atlantic: A low pressure area located about 150 miles west-northwest of Bermuda is producing some shower and thunderstorm activity to the north of the center as it begins to interact with a nearby frontal system. Upper-level winds are forecast to increase over the system later today and tonight, and further development is not anticipated after that time. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent. $$ Forecaster Reinhart