000 ABPZ20 KNHC 271142 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 AM PDT Wed Jun 27 2018 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Cloudiness and showers associated with a broad low pressure area located about 600 miles south of Manzanillo, Mexico, continue to gradually become better organized. Environmental conditions support further development, and a tropical depression is expected to form within the next day or so while the system moves generally west-northwestward away from Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...90 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...near 100 percent. Disorganized showers and thunderstorms over the far eastern Pacific Ocean are associated with a westward-moving tropical wave. Environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for gradual development of this system over the next several days, and a tropical depression is expected to form well south of the coast of Mexico over the weekend. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...30 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...90 percent. $$ Forecaster Blake