000 ABPZ20 KNHC 172338 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Mon Oct 17 2022 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Offshore of Southern Mexico: A broad trough of low pressure has formed a few hundred miles south of the southern coast of Mexico and is producing a large area of showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions appear conducive for additional development, and a tropical depression is likely to form late this week while the system moves westward to west-northwestward at 10-15 mph. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...80 percent. $$ Forecaster Papin