The system could end up bringing a lot of rain to the Gulf Coast, including Alabama, according to forecasters. The National Hurricane Center said there is a 30 percent probability of a tropical depression forming in the next week in the Gulf, an increase from 20 percent the past few days.

A low-pressure system near the east coast of Florida is expected to move into the Gulf by Tuesday. Heavy rains to impact Alabama.

AccuWeather meteorologists are monitoring waters off the Gulf for potential tropical developments. What to know for your holiday weekend

A tropical storm may form this week, bringing risks of flash flooding and strong thunderstorms from Florida to Louisiana.

This disturbance is expected to move westward across the northern Gulf coast towards Louisiana by the end of the week.