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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
500 PM PDT Fri Aug 28 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 south-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. Environmental
conditions appear favorable for gradual development of this system,
and a tropical depression is likely to form early next week while
it moves west-northwestward to northwestward at 10 to 15 mph.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...high...80 percent.

Central Pacific:
An area of low pressure could form well south or southwest of the
Hawaiian Islands in a few days. Some gradual development is possible
thereafter and a tropical depression could form during the middle
part of next week while the system moves slowly west-northwestward,
well offshore of the Hawaiian Islands.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent.

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Forecaster Pasch