000 ABPZ20 KNHC 242314 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Sat Jul 24 2021 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: A broad area of low pressure located about 1600 miles west- southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula continues to show signs of organization. Environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for further development, and this system could become a tropical depression later this weekend or early next week before reaching cooler waters while moving westward at 10 to 15 mph. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...60 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...60 percent. An area of low pressure could form a few hundred miles south or southeast of the Gulf of Tehuantepec in a few days. Some gradual development is possible thereafter through the middle of next week while the system moves generally parallel to, but offshore of, the coast of southern Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent. $$ Forecaster Blake