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UK Now
Europe Now
European hottest
TWO CET
UK snowchaser
European snowchaser
TWO weather station
Europe coldest
Model output
UK Rainfall and cloud
TWO chart viewer
Outlook Models
NAO
AO
UK snow charts
Jetstream charts
Satellite
Satellite
Historic
Historic Charts
Historic Data
Original Charts
European Archive
Outlook Models
Use this page to view charts produced using data from different Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) models. NWP is considered to be the best tool available to assist forecasters producing short and medium range weather forecasts.
500hPa
850hPa
850hPA is best for surface level conditions, but charts are not available for all of the models listed on this page. 500hPA indicates atmospheric conditions above 1500m.
ECWMF
ECWMF 72hrs
ECWMF 96hrs
ECWMF 120hrs
ECWMF 144hrs
ECWMF 168hrs
ECWMF 192hrs
ECWMF 216hrs
ECWMF 240hrs
GFS
GFS 12hrs
GFS 24hrs
GFS 36hrs
GFS 48hrs
GFS 60hrs
GFS 72hrs
GFS 84hrs
GFS 96hrs
GFS 108hrs
GFS 120rs
GFS 132hrs
GFS 144hrs
GFS 162hrs
GFS 174hrs
GFS 192hrs
GFS 216hrs
GFS 240hrs
GFS 264hrs
GFS 288hrs
GFS 312hrs
GFS 336hrs
GFS 360hrs
GFS 384hrs
Full data
JMA
JMA 24hrs
JMA 48hrs
JMA 72hrs
JMA 96hrs
JMA 120hrs
JMA 144hrs
JMA 168hrs
JMA 192hrs
NOGAPS
NOGAPS 12hrs
NOGAPS 24hrs
NOGAPS 36hrs
NOGAPS 48hrs
NOGAPS 60hrs
NOGAPS 72hrs
NOGAPS 84hrs
NOGAPS 96hrs
NOGAPS 108hrs
NOGAPS 120hrs
NOGAPS 132hrs
NOGAPS 144hrs
UKMetO
UKMetO 96hrs
UKMetO 120hrs
UKMetO 144hrs
FAX
FAX Current
FAX 24hrs
FAX 36hrs
FAX 48hrs
FAX 60hrs
FAX 72hrs
FAX 84hrs
FAX 108hrs
FAX 132hrs
Ensemble None
Ensemble London
Ensemble Dublin
Ensemble Manchester
Ensemble Aberdeen
Full data
GEM
GEM 12hrs
GEM 24hrs
GEM 36hrs
GEM 48hrs
GEM 60hrs
GEM 72hrs
GEM 84hrs
GEM 96hrs
GEM 108hrs
GEM 120hrs
GEM 132hrs
GEM 144hrs
Key to updates
Medium range forecast models are one of the main sources of data used by weather forecasters around the world. Forecast models are available from many different organisations and countries and approximate update times are below.
Time
Chart
Forecast Range
Initiated
00:00hrs
ECMWF
T+72 to T+168
12Z previous day
05:00hrs
GFS (GENS 07:30hrs)
T+00 to T+384
00Z today
07:00hrs
UKMetO
T+96 to T+144
00Z today
09:00hrs
NOGAPS
T+00 to T+144
00Z today
11:00hrs
GFS (GENS 13:30hrs)
T+00 to T+384
06Z today
17:00hrs
GFS (GENS 18:30hrs)
T+00 to T+384
12Z today
19:00
UKMetO
T+96 to T+144
12z today
21:00hrs
NOGAPS
T+00 to T+144
12Z today
23:00hrs
GFS (GENS 00:00hrs)
T+00 to T+384
18Z today
For more in-depth GFS model data check out the full set of charts we generate
here
. For other model information we recommend the excellent German weather site,
Wetterzentrale.