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

A disorganized low-pressure area off Florida is showing increasing chances of becoming a tropical depression or tropical storm this week.

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A broad area of disturbed weather off the Southeast U.S. coast is drawing attention this week as it drifts westward toward the Gulf. While the system has a low chance of tropical development, it is expected to pull in deep tropical moisture,

The National Hurricane is watching a low-pressure system in the Gulf with the potential for tropical development.

As of Monday evening, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has a 40% chance of tropical development either east or west of Florida. While we can't rule out formation in the Atlantic, the better opportunity will be in the Gulf.

A tropical disturbance could form this week in the Gulf of Mexico and plentiful moisture will mean continued downpours for the Houston area.

A disturbance near the Florida coast has a 30 percent chance of turning into a cyclone this week, says the National Hurricane Center.