Africa GFS Lifted Index Analysis Chart
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 The GFS superceded the AVN and MRF models, on which it is largely based.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.
Weather News
Helicopter rescues now 1,000 km closer for Gascoyne and Pilbara
02:22 EST
A not-for-profit helicopter rescue service is due to launch in Carnarvon in the middle of this year, filling a much-needed rescue gap across a huge swathe of the Gascoyne and Pilbara.
Darwin's Timor-Leste community pleads for faster flood disaster response
23:29 EST
Fernanda Borges remembers Australia assisting Timor-Leste when the tiny country was struggling with violence after its independence vote.