The National Hurricane Center has designated an Area to Watch northeast of the Bahamas. A low-pressure system is expected to form along an old front over the still-warm waters of the Atlantic. A patch of slightly conducive upper-level winds might move over that area late this week, giving the system a brief window to get named. The odds of development are in the low range. Since it will start as a non-tropical disturbance and won't have much time in a somewhat tropically