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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
1100 AM PDT Mon Aug 10 2020
For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical
Storm Elida, located a few hundred miles south of the southern tip
of the Baja California peninsula.
1. Disorganized showers and thunderstorms associated with a trough of
low pressure are located about 1500 miles west-southwest of the
southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. An area of low
pressure is expected to form from this system in a couple of days,
and it could become a tropical depression late this week. The
system is expected to move slowly westward toward the central
Pacific basin during the next several days.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...medium...60 percent.
2. An area of low pressure is forecast to develop well offshore
the southwestern coast of Mexico around the middle of the week.
Gradual development is possible thereafter, and this system could
also become a tropical depression by late this week while it moves
generally west-northwestward.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...medium...60 percent.
3. Another area of low pressure is expected to form by the end of the
week over the far eastern portion of the basin to the south of the
coast of Central America. Gradual development of this system is
possible this weekend while it moves generally west-northwestward.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent.
Forecaster Cangialosi