In the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Gonzalo had strengthened to winds of max winds 65 mph today, but now is at 60 mph. Gonzalo is expected to be a hurricane before it reaches the Windward Islands. There are hurricane watches and tropical storm watches issued for parts of the Windward Islands.

In the Gulf of Mexico, Tropical Depression Eight formed in the Atlantic last night. Eight is expected to be a tropical storm tonight or tomorrow. Tropical storm warnings and watches have been issued for most of the Texas coastline.

In the Eastern Pacific, Douglas strengthen to a 125 mph Category 3 Major Hurricane, but is expected to start weakening soon. Douglas could affect Hawaii as a weak category 1 hurricane or Strong tropical Storm.

An Area in the Atlantic coming off Africa has a 30% chance to form in 5 days.