000 ABPZ20 KNHC 280503 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1000 PM PST Tue Nov 27 2018 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: A broad low pressure area located about 425 miles south-southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico, continues to produce disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Although upper-level winds are not likely to be particularly conducive for development, a tropical depression could still form before environmental conditions become very unfavorable late Thursday. The disturbance is forecast to turn northeastward toward southwestern Mexico on Wednesday and approach the coast on Thursday. Regardless of development, locally heavy rain is expected across portions of the Mexican states of Guerrero, Michoacan, Colima and Jalisco through Thursday. These rains could result in life-threatening flash floods and mudslides. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...40 percent. $$ Forecaster Blake