National Hurricane Center Monitoring Tropical Wave West of Cabo Verde Islands on Tuesday, August 23, 2022

By | August 23, 2022
This Tuesday morning, August 23, 2022, shower activity remains minimal in association with a tropical wave located several hundred miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands.
 
Development, if any, of this system is expected to be slow to occur during the next several days while the system moves westward to west-northwestward at 10 to 15 mph across the tropical Atlantic.
 
It has a near zero chance of formation during the next 48 hours and a low (10 percent) chance in the next 5 days.
 
A tropical wave is forecast to move off the west coast of Africa in a couple of days.
 
Environmental conditions could support some slow development of this system late this week or over the weekend while it moves westward at 10 to 15 mph.
 
It has a near zero chance of formation during the next 48 hours and a low (20 percent) chance in the next 5 days.