Invest 96W

Tropical Depression West Pacific
Last advisory: October 11, 2026 at 6:00 AM UTC  ·  9.7°N 162.6°E
Max Sustained Winds
23 mph
Min Central Pressure
—
Movement
W 14 mph
Position
9.7°N 162.6°E
Status
Invest
Storm Track & Forecast Path
Past Track Forecast Track Cone of Uncertainty TD TS CAT 1 CAT 3 CAT 4
The cone shows the probable track of the storm center, sized from National Hurricane Center average track-forecast errors. It does not represent the storm's size or the extent of impacts.
Satellite Imagery — Himawari-9
Himawari-9 Infrared satellite imagery of Invest 96W
Himawari-9  ·  Infrared  ·  Night Valid 2026-10-11 10:42 UTC
Intensity Forecast (Wind Speed)
Now23 CAT 3 CAT 1
Time Lat / Lon Category Winds (mph)
Now 9.7°N / 162.6°E TD 23
Historical Track
Date / Time (UTC) Lat / Lon Category Winds (mph)
Oct 11, 06:00 9.7°N / 162.6°E TD 23
Oct 11, 00:00 9.5°N / 163.8°E TD 17
Oct 10, 18:00 9.9°N / 162.9°E TD 17

Storm Vitals

Basin West Pacific
Category Tropical Depression
Max Winds 23 mph
Gusts ~43 mph
Min Pressure —
Movement W at 14 mph
Latitude 9.7°N
Longitude 162.6°E
AI Intensity Outlook

WeatherAI is tracking Invest 96W — currently a Tropical Depression with 23 mph sustained winds, moving W at 14 mph. No official forecast track has been issued for this system yet; the map below shows its recent observed track.

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