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Saturday evening Tropics check (09/26/2015)

Tropics (09/26/2015)
Posted at 5:18 PM, Sep 26, 2015
and last updated 2015-09-26 17:18:00-04

MIDWAY, Fla. (WTXL) -- The tropical wave in the Yucatán Peninsula continues to organize and as of the 5pm ET, the disturbance has a 40% chance of organizing into a tropical depression within the next 5 days. The main threat with this system locally, is still expected to be heavy rains likely starting Sunday night. 

A disturbance north of the Caribbean islands has a 20% chance of organizing within the next 5 days. It is expected to move slowly north/northwest over that time period.

Tropical Depression Ida continues to maintain weak depression strength, and the forecast track for Ida takes it west as a tropical depression.