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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook


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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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

Eastern Subtropical Atlantic (AL99):
Showers and thunderstorms have become more concentrated near the 
center of a low pressure system located several hundred miles 
southwest of the western Azores since yesterday. A short-lived 
tropical depression or tropical storm is expected to form later 
today or tonight while moving north-northeastward at about 5 mph, 
but remaining well to the southwest of the Azores. Upper-level winds 
are forecast to become less conducive for development beginning 
late Sunday.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...high...90 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...high...90 percent.

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Forecaster Berg