ABPZ20 KNHC 080503 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 PM PDT Tue Jul 7 2026 For the eastern and central North Pacific east of 180 longitude: Central Pacific: A trough of low pressure located well southeast of the Hawaiian Islands is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions appear favorable for gradual development of this system later this week and into this weekend, and a tropical depression could form as the system moves westward to west-northwestward across the central Pacific, remaining well south of the Hawaiian Islands. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...60 percent. Offshore of Southwestern Mexico: An area of low pressure is expected to form late this weekend or early next week several hundred miles south of the coast of southwestern Mexico. Environmental conditions appear favorable for gradual development thereafter, and a tropical depression could form as the system moves generally west-northwestward. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent. $$ Forecaster Gibbs