Leslie is battling some westerly shear, slowly the intensification rate of Leslie the next 48 hours. Leslie may only intensify another 5 to 10 mph more before entering a weakening state. Leslie is expected to move into an unfavorable environment while lifting towards the central Atlantic. The latest data supports the potential that Leslie may become post-tropical by the end of next week to the east of Bermuda while a cold front absorbs the low-pressure system.