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ABPZ20 KNHC 300506
TWOEP
Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
1100 PM PDT Sat Aug 29 2026
For the eastern and central North Pacific east of 180 longitude:
Active Systems:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical
Storm Karina, located well west-southwest of the southern tip of
the Baja California Peninsula, and on Tropical Storm Lowell, located
well east-southeast of the Hawaiian Islands.
Well Offshore of Southwestern Mexico:
An area of disturbed weather, associated with a tropical wave, is
located well to the south of southwestern Mexico. This system is
expected to move west-northwestward to northwestward at 10 to 15
mph. Environmental conditions appear favorable for gradual
development of this system, and a tropical depression is likely to
form during the early to middle part of next week.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...60 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...high...90 percent.
Central Pacific:
An area of low pressure could form well south or southwest of the
Hawaiian Islands in the next few days. Some gradual development is
possible thereafter while it moves slowly westward across the
central Pacific.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...low...30 percent.
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Forecaster Gibbs
