000 ABPZ20 KNHC 162326 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Tue Jul 16 2019 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: A tropical wave located a couple of hundred miles south-southwest of Guatemala continues to produce disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions are forecast to become conducive for gradual development later this week, and a tropical depression could form over the weekend. This disturbance is forecast to move westward to west-northwestward at 10 to 15 mph, well south of the coast of Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...50 percent. A large area of disturbed weather centered about 1000 miles south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula is associated with a tropical wave. Upper-level winds appear to be somewhat conducive for some slow development during the next few days while the disturbance moves west-northwestward at 10 to 15 mph. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...30 percent. $$ Forecaster Blake