MIAMI – The odds that a disturbance on a long trek across the Atlantic Ocean will become a more organized tropical system have been lowered.

The FOX Forecast Center has been keeping a close eye on Invest 91L, located in the central Atlantic. An "invest" is a term used by the National Hurricane Center to indicate a system being watched for possible tropical development.

Models had showed favorable conditions for 91L for much of the week, but those trends have started to dwindle in recent runs.

The NHC which had given the invest high chances of development began dropping the odds early Friday afternoon. The disturbance now has a medium chance of developing within the next two days, but a high chance of development within the next week.

WHAT IS AN INVEST?

The NHC said in its early Friday

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