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Forecasters watching low pressure system

by Walter Pierce

According to KATC meteorologist Dave Baker, conditions favor the system gaining strength as it moves through the northern Caribbean near Cuba. One forecast model has the system making a bee line toward the Deepwater Horizon spill site.

Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on a low pressure system, 97L, moving westward in the eastern Caribbean.

According to KATC meteorologist Dave Baker, conditions favor the system gaining strength as it moves through the northern Caribbean near Cuba. One forecast model has the system making a bee line toward the Deepwater Horizon spill site.