In the Gulf, Invest 98L has a low chance for development, before it moves inland over northeastern Mexico or southern Texas by late Friday. The National Weather Service in Brownsville, Texas, said regardless of tropical development, locally heavy rain and increased swells "will be a concern" along the Texas coast.

A tropical disturbance that will move into the Gulf this week is being monitored for the potential for development by the National Hurricane Center.

The National Hurricane Center is tracking two systems in the Atlantic basin, including a new one moving into the Gulf.