After a quiet stretch in the Atlantic, Gabrielle formed over the past week, and now the National Hurricane Center is watching two areas for the tropical development over the next week or so.

The first area has a 40% chance of developing into a tropical system over the next few days. It’s too early to tell whether the US may see any impacts, but we should monitor it over the next week or so. Any tropical wave that emerges within the orange-highlighted region could make a close pass to the Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico and Eastern Hispaniola from late week into next weekend.

The second area of concern is a tropical wave behind Gabrielle that has a high chance of development through next week. The current forecast guidance has the wave following a similar path to Gabrielle, which means it wo

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