000 ABPZ20 KNHC 060520 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1100 PM PDT TUE JUL 5 2016 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Blas, located about 1000 miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. Shower and thunderstorm activity has increased since yesterday in association with an area of low pressure located about 500 miles south-southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico. Continued development of this system is expected, and a tropical depression is likely to form during the next few days while it moves westward at around 10 mph. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...60 percent * Formation chance through 5 days...high...90 percent $$ Forecaster Brennan