Deep in the central tropical Atlantic, a tropical wave interacting with a broad area of low pressure is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms more than 800 miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands.
Environmental conditions could become marginally conducive for gradual development late this weekend through early next week as the system moves westward to west-northwestward around 10 mph.
By the middle of next week, environmental conditions are forecast to become unfavorable for further development.
The formation chance through 48 hours is 0 percent and the formation chance through 7 days is 20 percent.