000 ABPZ20 KNHC 112358 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 500 PM PDT FRI JUL 11 2008 FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE.. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOCATED ABOUT 250 MILES SOUTH OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO HAS PERSISTED BUT HAS REMAINED SOMEWHAT LIMITED THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SYSTEM STILL HAS A SHORT WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION BEFORE IT ENCOUNTERS COOLER WATERS IN A DAY OR TWO. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO SHOW SOME SIGNS OF ORGANIZATION IN ASSOCIATION WITH AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOCATED ABOUT 275 MILES SOUTH OF THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC. WHILE UPPER-LEVEL WINDS APPEAR ONLY MARGINALLY FAVORABLE FOR ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT...THIS SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO AS IT MOVES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER KNABB