The atmospheric environment over the Caribbean and the tropical Atlantic continues to be hostile to any systems that are in a position to develop. Disturbances are moving off Africa on schedule, but the dust and dry air plus the El Niño-driven upper-level winds are prohibiting the systems from getting any traction. There's no sign of any change in that weather regime for the foreseeable future. You might have seen some talk about a slight chance of a disturbance in the no