Active Systems
None

Other Disturbances / Areas to Watch
Disturbance 56 is slowly drifting north. It is located about 1245 miles to the southeast of Bermuda. The system is becoming gradually better organized. We have raised development chances to 80 percent. Disturbance 56 will drift north over the next couple of days before turning to the west over the weekend. Conditions will be most favorable for strengthening over the weekend. By Monday and into Tuesday, a trough is expected to push the system out to sea. It is no threat to land.

Elsewhere, no development is expected. Heavy showers and thunderstorms, associated with a non-tropical low pressure system, are expected today in the northern Gulf of Mexico. No tropical development is expected.

Meteorologists: Cameron Self / Matt Haworth