The western Caribbean and southern Gulf of Mexico are being closely monitored for potential tropical development next week.

A​ tropical storm is expected to form in the northwest Caribbean or southern Gulf of Mexico late in the week ahead, but details on its potential intensity, track and timing remain uncertain. Interests along the entire U.

Tracking a tropical wave that looks to position itself between the Yucatan and Cuba with a 60% chance of developing in the next 7 days.