Tropical Storm Fernand is forecast to weaken as it churns over the open Atlantic Ocean, and odds have plummeted for a system to develop near the eastern Caribbean.

Tropical Storm Fernand is still spinning in the Atlantic. Fortunately, it poses no threat to the U.S., or any other land areas. Here's the latest.

Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) are continuing to monitor Tropical Storm Fernand swirling over the open waters of the Atlantic as chances of development for Invest 99L near the Caribbean have now fizzled out.