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NCEP GFS model forecast guidance

The current GFS run was initialized at 0000 UTC Monday November 17 2025.

GFS forecast 4-panel (click image for animation)
GFS forecast 4-panel (click image for animation)
GFS Dynamic tropopause potential temperature and winds; low-level relative vorticity (click image for animation)
GFS Dynamic tropopause potential temperature and winds; low-level relative vorticity (click image for animation)
GFS MSLP, 1000--500-hPa thickness, 6-hr precip (click image for animation)
GFS MSLP, 1000--500-hPa thickness, 6-hr precip (click image for animation)
GFS MSLP, thickness, 6-hr precip (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS MSLP, thickness, 6-hr precip (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS accumulated precipitation (inches) (click image for animation)
GFS accumulated precipitation (inches) (click image for animation)
GFS accumulated precipitation anomaly (inches) (click image for animation)
GFS accumulated precipitation anomaly (inches) (click image for animation)
GFS accumulated precip (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS accumulated precip (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS accumulated precip anomaly (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS accumulated precip anomaly (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS precipitable water (click image for animation)
GFS precipitable water (click image for animation)
GFS precipitable water (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS precipitable water (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS precipitable water standardized anomaly (click image for animation)
GFS precipitable water standardized anomaly (click image for animation)
GFS precipitable water standardized anomaly (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS precipitable water standardized anomaly (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS 2-m temperature (click image for animation)
GFS 2-m temperature (click image for animation)
GFS 2-m temperature (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS 2-m temperature (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS precipitation type (click image for animation)
GFS precipitation type (click image for animation)
GFS precipitation type (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS precipitation type (Colorado zoom) (click image for animation)
GFS most-unstable CAPE and 0--6-km shear (click image for animation)
GFS most-unstable CAPE and 0--6-km shear (click image for animation)
GFS mean-layer CAPE and 0--6-km shear (click image for animation)
GFS mean-layer CAPE and 0--6-km shear (click image for animation)
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