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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
500 AM PDT Fri Oct 5 2018
For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane
Sergio, located several hundred miles west-southwest of the southern
tip of the Baja California peninsula.
1. A broad area of low pressure located offshore of the Pacific coast
of southern Nicaragua continues to produce disorganized showers and
thunderstorms. This system is expected to drift northward or
northwestward during the next several days, and some slow
development is possible if it remains offshore the coast of Central
America. Regardless of development, heavy rains could cause flash
floods and mudslides in mountainous areas of western Costa Rica,
Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala through early next
week.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...low...30 percent.
Forecaster Roberts
Original author: NHC
