000 ABPZ20 KNHC 311138 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 AM PDT Mon Jul 31 2023 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Offshore of Southern Mexico (EP96): Showers and thunderstorms have changed little in organization in association with an area of low pressure located a couple of hundred miles to the south of the southern coast of Mexico. Environmental conditions appear generally favorable for development, and a tropical depression is likely to form over the next day or two while the system moves generally westward near 15 mph, moving further away from the Mexican coast. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...70 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...90 percent. Central East Pacific: A small area of low pressure located about 1100 miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula continues to produce an area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Conditions do not appear to be conducive for development of this system while it moves westward at 10 to 15 mph during the next couple of days. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...low...10 percent. South of Southwestern Mexico: An area of low pressure could form late this week a few hundred miles south of the coast of southwestern Mexico. Some gradual development is possible by the upcoming weekend while the system moves west-northwestward or northwestward, roughly parallel to the southwestern coast of Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...low...20 percent. $$ Forecaster Papin