000 ABPZ20 KNHC 152320 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 500 PM PDT SAT OCT 15 2016 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Shower and thunderstorm activity has changed little in organization since yesterday in association with a broad area of low pressure located about 1000 miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. Satellite wind data indicate that while the low-level circulation has become a little better organized today, it remains elongated. Environmental conditions appear conducive for some gradual development, and a tropical depression could form by early next week while the disturbance moves generally westward at 10 to 15 mph. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...60 percent $$ Forecaster Brennan