Likely tropical storm in the Atlantic, eastern Pacific hurricanes highlight a new week in the tropics

The leaves may be turning and the temperature may be falling in parts of the U.S., but the tropics are far from done for the season. AccuWeather hurricane experts are warning that a tropical storm may soon form in the Atlantic, while a hurricane will be on the prowl close to Mexico this week.

The tropical threats come on the heels of a couple of days of quieter conditions in the Atlantic basin following hurricanes Humberto and Imelda , which both impacted Bermuda early last week before barreling toward northwestern Europe.

A new tropical storm is imminent in the Atlantic

Tropical storm number 10 of the Atlantic season appears to be mere days or hours away from forming, say AccuWeather hurricane experts, and it has a chance of impacting land later this week.

"A cluster of showers