000 ABPZ20 KNHC 141740 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1100 AM PDT SUN AUG 14 2011 FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE.. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED ABOUT 1375 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA HAS DIMINISHED SOMEWHAT OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS. HOWEVER...UPPER LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME INCREASINGLY MORE CONDUCIVE FOR A TROPICAL DEPRESSION TO FORM OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. THIS SYSTEM HAS A HIGH CHANCE...70 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS AS IT MOVES WESTWARD NEAR 10 MPH. A DISTURBANCE LOCATED ABOUT 500 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF ACAPULCO MEXICO CONTINUES TO PRODUCE A LARGE BUT DISORGANIZED AREA OF SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS. UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE PARTICULARLY CONDUCIVE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS IT MOVES WESTWARD NEAR 10 MPH. THIS SYSTEM HAS A LOW CHANCE...10 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER BERG