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About GFS

Global Forecast System. The operational numerical weather forecasting model run by NCEP. The GFS superceded the AVN and MRF models, on which it is largely based. Forecast data from the GFS is available out to 180 hours at full resolution and 16 days at a reduced resolution.

Now Temperature

At Darwin Ap

12:00 CST

Today

32°C

Tonight

24°C

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Weather News

Electric skies over WA's Goldfields and Southern Interior

11:11 EST

A low and trough is delivering plenty of lightning to southern central WA to finish off the Easter long weekend.

Wet start to April after a record-breaking March for Lord Howe Island

12:32 EST

Following a very wet March, Lord Howe Island received another good douse of rain during the first week of April 2017.

Sun-soaked Easter Sunday for much of Australia

11:17 EST

Now that the sun has risen on Easter Sunday, celebrations are in full swing, with only a few showers in the north and west dampening the mood.