1. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE INCREASED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THEREMNANT LOW OF GASTON...WHICH IS LOCATED ABOUT HALFWAY BETWEEN THECAPE VERDE ISLANDS AND THE LESSER ANTILLES. ENVIRONMENTALCONDITIONS ARE CONDUCIVE FOR GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT...AND A TROPICALDEPRESSION COULD RE-FORM DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS THESYSTEM MOVES WESTWARD AT AROUND 10 MPH. THERE IS A HIGH CHANCE...60 PERCENT...OF THIS SYSTEM BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE AGAINDURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
It simply ran into an environment where there was too much dry air or shear to cause all the convection to fizzle out. Now, it's in a better environment to develop, and it may indeed regain its status soon.