1. A non-tropical area of low pressure is expected to form off the east
coast of the United States in a couple of days. The frontal low will
likely move generally northward through the middle of the week and
could bring rain and wind impacts to portions of the mid-Atlantic
and northeast U.S. coast. Late in the week, the low is forecast to
move eastward, and it could begin to acquire tropical or subtropical
characteristics while it moves away from the coast of the U.S.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent.
