Tropical Depression to potentially form in Atlantic this week

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – The tropical wave located in the far eastern tropical Atlantic off the coast of Africa continues to see an increased chance for possible formation.

According to the National Hurricane Center, this area is “producing disorganized showers and showers” as environmental conditions appear favorable for “slow development of this system.”

The NHC says that a tropical depression could form later this week or into next weekend as this system moves westward to west-northwestward at 15-mph into the central tropical Atlantic…

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