NCEP Model Data
NCEP's Environmental Modeling Center (EMC) develops and runs numerical weather, climate, hydrological and ocean prediction models. Below, selected output from the Center's Global Forecast System (GFS) and North American Mesoscale Model (NAM) are provided.
GFS
| 00z | 06z | 12z | 18z | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loop | Loop | Loop | Loop | |
| Initial | 000 | 000 | 000 | 000 |
| Day 1 | 006 | 006 | 006 | 006 |
| 012 | 012 | 012 | 012 | |
| 018 | 018 | 018 | 018 | |
| 024 | 024 | 024 | 024 | |
| Day 2 | 030 | 030 | 030 | 030 |
| 036 | 036 | 036 | 036 | |
| 042 | 042 | 042 | 042 | |
| 048 | 048 | 048 | 048 | |
| Day 3 | 054 | 054 | 054 | 054 |
| 060 | 060 | 060 | 060 | |
| 066 | 066 | 066 | 066 | |
| 072 | 072 | 072 | 072 | |
| Day 4 | 078 | 078 | 078 | 078 |
| 084 | 084 | 084 | 084 | |
| 090 | 090 | 090 | 090 | |
| 096 | 096 | 096 | 096 | |
| Day 5 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 |
| 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | |
| 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | |
| 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
NAM
| 00z | 06z | 12z | 18z | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loop | Loop | Loop | Loop | |
| Initial | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Day 1 | 06 | 06 | 06 | 06 |
| 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
| 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
| 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | |
| Day 2 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | |
| 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | |
| 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | |
| Day 3 | 54 | -- | 54 | -- |
| 60 | -- | 60 | -- | |
| 66 | -- | 66 | -- | |
| 72 | -- | 72 | -- | |
| Day 4 | 78 | -- | 78 | -- |
| 84 | -- | 84 | -- |