2024 tropical cyclone season · eastern North Pacific

Hurricane Daniel Daniel · EP042024

Hurricane Daniel was tracked in the eastern North Pacific from 2024-08-03 to 2024-08-05 (3 days), peaking at 35 kt (TS) with a minimum pressure of 1005 hPa. 96 archived forecasts from NHC, ECMWF, ECMWF ENS, GFS, GEFS are verified against its best track; at 48 hours the closest was ECMWF ENS, 60 km off on average.

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ATCF ID
EP042024
Basin
eastern North Pacific
Tracked
2024-08-03 → 2024-08-05 (3 days)
Peak wind
35 kt · 18 m/s · TS
Minimum pressure
1005 hPa
Archived forecasts
96
Sources
NHC · ECMWF · ECMWF ENS · GFS · GEFS
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Forecast track error (km)

Source24 h48 h72 h120 h
NHC76 (6)132 (2)——
ECMWF48 (7)75 (3)——
ECMWF ENS49 (8)60 (4)——
GFS98 (8)285 (4)——
GEFS79 (8)171 (4)——

Mean great-circle distance to the best track at each lead time, counted while the system was a tropical or subtropical cyclone; the number of cases is in brackets.

Best track

Six-hourly positions of the US best track (JTWC / NHC, one-minute winds); grades on the Saffir–Simpson scale.

Time (UTC)PositionWind (kt)Pressure (hPa)Grade
2024-08-03 00Z12.4°N 129.3°W301007TD
2024-08-03 06Z12.4°N 129.6°W351006TS
2024-08-03 12Z12.4°N 129.9°W351006TS
2024-08-03 18Z12.3°N 130.3°W351006TS
2024-08-04 00Z12.3°N 130.5°W351006TS
2024-08-04 06Z12.4°N 130.6°W351006TS
2024-08-04 12Z12.9°N 130.6°W351006TS
2024-08-04 18Z13.4°N 130.5°W351005TS
2024-08-05 00Z14.0°N 130.1°W351006TS
2024-08-05 06Z14.5°N 129.2°W351006TS
2024-08-05 12Z15.1°N 128.2°W351006TS
2024-08-05 18Z15.8°N 127.2°W301008TD