Hurricane Priscilla is weakening in the Pacific Ocean but remains a threat to parts of Mexico and the southwestern United States . According to the National Hurricane Center, as of 11 am ET on Wednesday (October 8), Priscilla was located about 195 miles southwest of Baja California's southern tip, with maximum sustained winds near 100 mph. The storm is expected to continue weakening over the next 48 hours.

Tropical storm conditions are possible today along the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, where a tropical storm watch is in effect from Cabo San Lucas to Cabo San Lazaro . As Priscilla moves parallel to the Baja California coast, it is forecast to bring up to an inch of rain across the peninsula.

In the southwestern United States, Priscilla's moisture is expected to lead to he

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