At a Glance

An area of disturbed weather is festering in the Eastern Pacific Ocean well south of Baja California.This disturbance, Invest 90E, may become a tropical depression or storm this weekend.If it develops, this system is expected to slowly migrate toward the northwest, remaining far from land.If it becomes a tropical depression, it would be the first April Eastern Pacific tropical depression on record.

A tropical disturbance well south of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula has become the first April tropical depression on record in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. For more on this unusual system .

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