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Australia Extended GFS Rainfall Forecast

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About Extended GFS

Medium-Range Forecast model; one of the operational forecast models run at NCEP. The MRF is run once daily, with forecast output out to 240 hours (10 days).

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Heatwave for WA on the way

17:45 EDT

Parts of Western Australia are in for a week of hot weather.

SE Australia heat brief on coast but long-lasting inland

15:37 EDT

Hot weather affecting of Southeastern Australia will only briefly reach coasts but last several days and nights over western New South Wales.

Melbourne set for a scorching Monday

14:28 EDT

Hot and dry northerly winds will drive the temperatures into the mid-thirties for the start of the working week.