852 ABPZ20 KNHC 312316 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Thu Aug 31 2023 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Central East Pacific: An area of low pressure could form several hundred miles south of the southwestern coast of Mexico early next week. Environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for some gradual development of this system during the middle to later parts of next week while it moves west-northwestward over the central eastern Pacific. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...low...20 percent. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi/Bucci