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 The GFS superceded the AVN and MRF models, on which it is largely based.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

18:50 CST

Tonight

21°C

Tomorrow

33°C

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Weather News

Western Queensland drought leaves graziers facing more impossible choices

18:11 EST

For the first time in four years western Queensland sheep grazier Peter Clark has lambs in his flock, but as drought maintains its stranglehold on the region he may still be forced into another heart-wrenching stock reduction.

Brisbane thawing out after cold start

16:38 EST

Brisbane is enjoying a warm day after its coldest morning in two years.

Waterspout rips through Perth suburb

12:21 EST

A waterspout rattled Perth's coastal suburb of Scarborough on Sunday, sending cars - and social media - into a spin.