NHC Tropical Weather Outlook

Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Sat Oct 17 2026 For the eastern and central North Pacific east of 180 longitude: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Trudy, located offshore of southwestern Mexico. South of Southern Mexico: An area of low pressure is forecast to form well offshore of southern Mexico within a couple of days. Environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual development thereafter, and a tropical depression is likely to form around the middle of next week while it moves westward to west-northwestward, well south of Mexico. • Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. • Formation chance through 7 days...high...80 percent.