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Southern Hemisphere GFS Longwave 500hPa Height Summary

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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 The GFS superceded the AVN and MRF models, on which it is largely based.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.

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West Australian farmers grow feed in refrigerated cabinet to keep stock fed during dry winter conditions

09:06 EST

Farmers in Western Australia's eastern wheatbelt are trying to drought proof their farm by growing sheep feed in large refrigerated cabinets on farm.

Winter takes a break in Qld, NSW

17:03 EST

It was a spring-like day in parts of Queensland and NSW today, although a return of wintry weather is just around the corner.

Another turbulent day in South Australia

14:11 EST

Strong winds continue to buffet South Australia today following the heaviest rain in more than a year in some parts of the state.