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Tropical wave could develop into tropical depression next week

70% chance of development through next 7 days

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ORLANDO, Fla. – A tropical wave off the coast of Africa could become a tropical depression next week, according to the National Hurricane Center.

The NHC said on Friday morning that environmental conditions are conducive for development early or middle of next week while it moves westward across the eastern and central tropical Atlantic at 15 to 20 mph.

The tropical wave is between the west coast of Africa and the Cabo Verde Islands, as of the NHC’s update at 8 p.m.

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The NHC said there is a 30% chance of development through the next 48 hours and a 70% chance of development in the next seven days.

Hurricane season runs through Nov. 30.


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Brenda Argueta is a digital journalist who joined ClickOrlando.com in March 2021. She is the author of the Central Florida Happenings newsletter that goes out every Thursday.