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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook


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ABNT20 KNHC 111731
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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America:

Central Tropical Atlantic:
Disorganized showers and thunderstorms associated with a tropical 
wave are occurring around 550 miles southwest of the Cabo Verde 
Islands. Environmental conditions are forecast to become more 
conducive for development during the next couple of days, and a 
tropical depression will likely form during the latter half of this 
week while the system moves westward to west-northwestward across 
the central tropical Atlantic.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...high...70 percent.

Central Subtropical Atlantic:
Shower and thunderstorm activity associated with a trough of low 
pressure located about 750 miles east-northeast of Bermuda has 
become a little more concentrated since yesterday. Some development 
of this system is possible during the next day or so while it moves 
eastward at around 20 mph across the central subtropical Atlantic. 
The system is forecast to reach cooler waters later this week, 
ending its chances of formation by Thursday.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...low...20 percent.

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Forecaster Adams/Pasch