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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI
Issued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 PM HST Mon Aug 17 2026

For the central North Pacific...between 140W and 180W:

Active Systems:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical
Storm Lala, located a few hundred miles south-southeast of French
Frigate Shoals, Hawaii.

Western Portion of the East Pacific:
A broad area of low pressure is expected to form well to the
east-southeast of the Hawaiian Islands during the latter part of
this week. Environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual
development of this system, and a tropical depression could form
towards the end of the week or over the weekend while the system
moves generally westward across the western portion of the east
Pacific and into the central Pacific.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...medium...50 percent.

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Forecaster Pasch
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Source: Central North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook