Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

First Tropical Depression of the season likely to form this weekend off the Mexican Coast

A large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms located afew hundred miles south of the coasts of southern Mexico,Guatemala, and El Salvador are associated with a trough of lowpressure.

Environmental conditions appear conducive for gradualdevelopment of this system and a tropical depression is likely toform late this week or over the weekend while it drifts generallynorthward.

  • Formation chance through 48 hours…low…20 percent.
  • Formation chance through 5 days…high…70 percent.

If the tropical depression forms, the first named storm of the season will be Amanda.

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