000 ABPZ20 KNHC 171606 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1000 AM PDT WED OCT 17 2007 FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE. THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL STORM KIKO...CENTERED ABOUT 335 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF MANZANILLO MEXICO. AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS HAS DEVELOPED ALONG THE COASTS OF GUATEMALA AND SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO...AND EXTENDS SOUTHWARD INTO THE PACIFIC FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED MILES. DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME DUE TO PROXIMITY TO LAND. HOWEVER... LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN MAY OCCUR ALONG PORTIONS OF THE COASTS OF GUATEMALA AND SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER BEVEN