Forecasters are watching an area around Florida's Gulf and Atlantic coasts for tropical development during the July 4 weekend.

Tropical Storm Flossie continued to gain steam off Mexico's southwestern Pacific coast on Monday afternoon and was projected to turn into a hurricane overnight. Meanwhile, the remnants of what was Tropical Storm Barry dumped rain on eastern Mexico.

T ropical Depression Barry has dissipated after making landfall on the east coast of Mexico on Sunday night. It is expected to bring heavy rain to the area for the next couple of days.