(WPDE) — Low-pressure organizing west of Florida has a higher chance of developing through the weekend and early next week.

An upper-level low-pressure system west of Tampa is now organizing at the surface and now it has a 40% chance of becoming a tropical depression in the next seven days.

An upper-level low-pressure system west of Tampa is now organizing at the surface and now it has a 40% chance of becoming a tropical depression in the next seven days.

An upper-level low-pressure system west of Tampa is now organizing at the surface, and it now has a 40% chance of becoming a tropical depression in the next seven days.

Regardless of development, it will be a rain-maker for the Florida Gulf Coast and points west.

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Low pressure organizing west of Florida has a higher chance of developing through the weekend and early next week. An upper-level low-pressure system west of Tampa is now organizing at the surface and now it has a 40% chance of becoming a tropical depression in the next seven days. Regardless of development, it will be a rain-maker for the Florida Gulf Coast and points west.

It isn’t a direct threat to the Carolinas. At this point, it is unlikely to enhance our rain chances.

No other tropical cyclone is active, and no other area has a chance of seeing a tropical depression develop in the next seven days.

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