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.
- 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
Forecast track error (km)
| Source | 24 h | 48 h | 72 h | 120 h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHC | 76 (6) | 132 (2) | — | — |
| ECMWF | 48 (7) | 75 (3) | — | — |
| ECMWF ENS | 49 (8) | 60 (4) | — | — |
| GFS | 98 (8) | 285 (4) | — | — |
| GEFS | 79 (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) | Position | Wind (kt) | Pressure (hPa) | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-03 00Z | 12.4°N 129.3°W | 30 | 1007 | TD |
| 2024-08-03 06Z | 12.4°N 129.6°W | 35 | 1006 | TS |
| 2024-08-03 12Z | 12.4°N 129.9°W | 35 | 1006 | TS |
| 2024-08-03 18Z | 12.3°N 130.3°W | 35 | 1006 | TS |
| 2024-08-04 00Z | 12.3°N 130.5°W | 35 | 1006 | TS |
| 2024-08-04 06Z | 12.4°N 130.6°W | 35 | 1006 | TS |
| 2024-08-04 12Z | 12.9°N 130.6°W | 35 | 1006 | TS |
| 2024-08-04 18Z | 13.4°N 130.5°W | 35 | 1005 | TS |
| 2024-08-05 00Z | 14.0°N 130.1°W | 35 | 1006 | TS |
| 2024-08-05 06Z | 14.5°N 129.2°W | 35 | 1006 | TS |
| 2024-08-05 12Z | 15.1°N 128.2°W | 35 | 1006 | TS |
| 2024-08-05 18Z | 15.8°N 127.2°W | 30 | 1008 | TD |