Elsewhere in the tropics, two other areas being watched by the National Hurricane Center.
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Elsewhere in the tropics, two other areas being watched by the National Hurricane Center.
Though both of these waves are moving westward, it's too early to tell where they will eventually track.
Early forecast model guidance though shows that through the middle of this week the first of these two waves will continue in a west-northwest path.
The stretch of September we're now in marks the climatological peak of hurricane season. Though there are no immediate threats to our local community, we'll have a lot to watch in the coming days as Francine moves across the Gulf of Mexico and the two waves being watched move across the ocean.