The window is narrowing for a new tropical system to emerge from an area of stormy weather located in the central Atlantic and moving toward the Caribbean, according to the National Hurricane

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Several inches of rain are likely on the islands that this disturbance passes over. An increase in swells and rip current potential are expected late week near the Lesser Antilles. These effects may be confined to a smaller area given the wave's smaller size.

A former tropical disturbance failed to form into a tropical depression before reaching the coast, but it could still have serious impacts.

A tropical wave is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms around 1150 miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands. Gradual development is possible during the next few days, as it moves westward at around 10 mph. The formation chance over seven days is 10%.

The National Hurricane Center has highlighted an area it's watching in the Gulf. Right now, there's a low chance for development.

As high pressure builds over the southern United States next week, the northern Gulf to areas along the central Gulf coast will be the zone to watch for tropical development.

Much of the Houston and Galveston area is expected to experience heavy rainfall and scattered thunderstorms on Friday as remnants of a tropical disturbance that made its way from Florida move out of the Gulf.