916 ABPZ20 KNHC 130500 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 PM PDT Sun Aug 12 2018 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Showers and thunderstorms association with a tropical wave located about 850 miles south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula remain disorganized. Environmental conditions are forecast to become a little more conducive for development by the middle part of the week, and a tropical depression could form later this week while the disturbance moves westward at 10 to 15 mph. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...40 percent. A westward moving trough of low pressure located about 1100 miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula is producing a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Some slow development of this system is possible during the next day or so before upper-level winds become less conducive. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...10 percent. $$ Forecaster Brown