000 ABPZ20 KNHC 012322 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Fri Sep 1 2023 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Central East Pacific: An area of low pressure is expected to form several hundred miles offshore the southwestern coast of Mexico in a couple of days. Environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression is likely to form during the middle to latter parts of next week while it moves west-northwestward over the central portion of the eastern Pacific. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...70 percent. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi