000 ABPZ20 KNHC 030504 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 PM PDT Sun Oct 2 2022 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Orlene, which is near Las Islas Marias near southwestern Mexico. South-Southwest of the Baja California Peninsula: Showers and thunderstorms continue to become better organized in association with an area of low pressure located several hundred miles south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. Satellite imagery also indicates that the surface circulation has become better defined. If these trends continue, a tropical depression is likely to form Monday or Monday night while the system moves slowly northward during the next couple of days. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...80 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...80 percent. South of southern Mexico: A broad area of low pressure located several hundred miles south of the Gulf of Tehuantepec is producing a disorganized area of showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions are forecast to be somewhat conducive for gradual development during the next several days. The low is forecast to move generally west-northwestward during the next couple of days, but could turn northwestward toward the end of the week. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...30 percent. $$ Forecaster Roberts