1. Showers and thunderstorms associated with a broad area of low
pressure located a couple of hundred miles south-southwest of
Manzanillo, Mexico, are showing signs of organization.
Environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for additional
development, and a tropical depression is expected to form early
next week while the system moves west-northwestward at about 10 mph,
away from the coast of Mexico.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...60 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...high...80 percent.