000 ABPZ20 KNHC 060509 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 PM PDT Thu Oct 5 2023 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Lidia, located several hundred miles south of the southern tip of Baja California. South of Southern Mexico (EP99): An area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms located south of the Gulf of Tehuantepec is associated with a trough of low pressure. Environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for gradual development during the next several days, and a tropical depression is likely to form this weekend or early next week while the disturbance moves slowly west-northwestward. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...80 percent. Western East Pacific: An elongated area of low pressure located about 1200 miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula is producing limited shower activity. Development of this system is no longer anticipated while it drifts generally westward over the western part of the East Pacific during the next few days. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...low...near 0 percent. $$ Forecaster Roberts