000 ABPZ20 KNHC 252326 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 500 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Showers and thunderstorms have increased near a broad area of low pressure centered a couple hundred miles south of the Gulf of Tehuantepec. Environmental conditions are forecast to become increasingly conducive for some development after Sunday, and tropical cyclone formation is likely by the middle of next week while the system drifts toward the west-northwest or northwest. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...70 percent. $$ Forecaster Blake