000 ABPZ20 KNHC 092330 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Wed Oct 9 2019 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: An area of low pressure is expected to form several hundred miles southwest of the southwestern coast of Mexico in a couple of days. Environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for gradual development, and a tropical depression is likely to form over the weekend while the system moves west-northwest to northwest at 5 to 10 mph. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 20 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...70 percent. $$ Forecaster Pasch