000 ABPZ20 KNHC 130336 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1000 PM PDT THU OCT 12 2006 FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE.. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LARGE AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER...SOUTH OF THE COAST OF MEXICO...HAVE BECOME MORE CONCENTRATED SOUTH OF MANZANILLO THIS EVENING. GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS IT MOVES SLOWLY WESTWARD. DUE TO THE CLOSE PROXIMITY OF THE SYSTEM TO MAINLAND MEXICO...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE COAST AND IN NEARBY MOUNTAINOUS AREAS. THE REMNANT LOW OF FORMER TROPICAL DEPRESSION OLIVIA IS LOCATED ABOUT 710 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. WHILE THE LOW COULD STILL PRODUCE INTERMITTENT SHOWER ACTIVITY... REGENERATION INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION IS NOT EXPECTED. THE REMNANT LOW OF FORMER TROPICAL DEPRESSION NORMAN...LOCATED ABOUT 175 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF SOCORRO ISLAND...CONTINUES TO MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD. REDEVELOPMENT IS NOT LIKELY. AN AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER PERSISTS ABOUT 2050 MILES WEST- SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE ONLY MARGINALLY FAVORABLE...AND DEVELOPMENT...IF ANY SHOULD BE SLOW TO OCCUR. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ FORECASTER MAINELLI/BEVEN