GFS-Initialized Pacific Northwest WRF Weather Forecasts


LAST UPDATE: Wed May 7 16:56:23 PDT 2025


WRF-GFS 36 km Domain
Initialized 2025050712 UTC
5 am PDT Wed 7 May 2025

ProductLoop By TypeForecast Hour
36km
Surface
SLP, 10 m winds, and temp72
925 mb temperature, winds72
Thickness 1000-500 mb72
CAPE (Convective available potential energy)72
Temperature72
Bias-corrected Surface (2m) temperature72
Surface (2m) temperature bias72
Surface (2m) dew point temperature72
Bias-corrected Surface (2m) dew point temperature72
Surface (2m) dew point temperature bias72
10m Wind Speed72
10m Wind Gusts72
Gust Potential72
Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Solar radiation72
36km
850 mb
Temp, winds, heights72
Relative Humidity, heights72
36km
700 mb
Temp, winds, heights72
Relative Humidity, heights72
Vertical Velocity, winds72
36km
500 mb
Temp, winds, heights72
Relative Humidity, heights72
Absolute Vorticity, heights72
Vertical Velocity, winds72
36km
300 mb
Temp, winds, heights72
Isotachs72
36km
Precip
1-hour precipitation72
3-hour precipitation72
24-hour precipitation72
72-hour precipitation72
Accumulated precipitation72
Precipitable Water72
Integrated water vapor transport72
36km
Radar

Reflectivity versus Composite Reflectivity
Radar Reflectivity72
Composite Reflectivity72
36km
Cloud
High Cloud Water (> 20K ft)72
Mid Cloud Water (10K-20K ft)72
Low Cloud Water (3K-10K ft)72
Lowest Cloud Water (sfc - 3K ft)72
Column-integrated cloud water72
Outgoing Longwave Radiation (similar to IR satellite)72
36km
Snow

Snowfall versus Model Snowfall
Snow Cover72
Water-equivalent Snow Depth72
Snow Depth72
Freezing level ASL72
Terrain-Masked Freezing level ASL72
3-hour model snowfall72
24-hour snowfall72
24-hour model snowfall72
Accumulated snowfall72
36km
Cross
Sections

Map of 36km
Cross Section
Locations
Total Cloud Mixing Ratio72
Cloud Ice Mixing Ratio72
Total Precip Mixing Ratio72
Rain Water Mixing Ratio72
Snow Mixing Ratio72
Graupel Mixing Ratio72
Wind Speed: E.Pac - Sea-Tac - Montana72

WRF-GFS 12 km Domain
Initialized 2025050712 UTC
5 am PDT Wed 7 May 2025

ProductLoop By TypeForecast Hour
12km
Surface
SLP, 10 m winds, and temp72
Western WA SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
Columbia Gorge SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
925 mb temperature, winds72
Thickness 1000-500 mb72
CAPE (Convective available potential energy)72
Lightning NCAR General Thunder Parameter72
Lightning CAPE > 200 and Precip72
Temperature72
WA Surface (2m) temperature72
Columbia Gorge Surface (2m) temperature72
Bias-corrected Surface (2m) temperature72
Surface (2m) temperature bias72
Surface (2m) dew point temperature72
Bias-corrected Surface (2m) dew point temperature72
Surface (2m) dew point temperature bias72
10m Wind Speed72
Western WA 10m Wind Speed72
Columbia Gorge 10m Wind Speed72
10m Wind Gusts72
Western WA 10m Wind Gusts72
Columbia Gorge 10m Wind Gusts72
Gust Potential72
Western WA Gust Potential72
Columbia Gorge Gust Potential72
Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Western WA Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Columbia Gorge Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
Western WA Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
Columbia Gorge Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
Relative Humidity72
Solar radiation72
12km
Constant Height
Western WA
1000 ft, pressure, winds72
12km
850 mb
Temp, winds, heights72
Western WA Temp, winds, heights72
Relative Humidity, heights72
12km
700 mb
Temp, winds, heights72
Relative Humidity, heights72
Vertical Velocity, winds72
12km
500 mb
Temp, winds, heights72
Relative Humidity, heights72
Absolute Vorticity, heights72
Vertical Velocity, winds72
12km
300 mb
Isotachs72
12km
Precip
1-hour precipitation72
WA 1-hour precipitation72
OR 1-hour precipitation72
ID 1-hour precipitation72
Western WA 1-hour precipitation72
3-hour precipitation72
WA 3-hour precipitation72
OR 3-hour precipitation72
ID 3-hour precipitation72
Western WA 3-hour precipitation72
24-hour precipitation72
WA 24-hour precipitation72
OR 24-hour precipitation72
ID 24-hour precipitation72
Western WA 24-hour precipitation72
72-hour precipitation72
WA 72-hour precipitation72
OR 72-hour precipitation72
ID 72-hour precipitation72
Western WA 72-hour precipitation72
Accumulated precipitation72
WA Accumulated precipitation72
Western WA Accumulated precipitation72
Precipitable Water72
Integrated water vapor transport72
12km
Radar

Reflectivity versus Composite Reflectivity
Radar Reflectivity72
Composite Reflectivity72
12km
Cloud
High Cloud Water (> 20K ft)72
Mid Cloud Water (10K-20K ft)72
Low Cloud Water (3K-10K ft)72
Lowest Cloud Water (sfc - 3K ft)72
Column-integrated cloud water72
Outgoing Longwave Radiation (similar to IR satellite)72
12km
Snow

Snowfall versus Model Snowfall
Snow Cover72
Water-equivalent Snow Depth72
Snow Depth72
WA Snow Depth72
OR Snow Depth72
ID Snow Depth72
Western WA Snow Depth72
1000 ft temperature, wind and snow mixing ratio72
Freezing level ASL72
Terrain-Masked Freezing level ASL72
Western WA Freezing level AGL72
Probability of frozen precipitation72
Precipitation Type72
Western WA Precipitation Type72
Western Oregon Precipitation Type72
1-hour snowfall72
WA 1-hour snowfall72
OR 1-hour snowfall72
ID 1-hour snowfall72
Western WA 1-hour snowfall72
3-hour snowfall72
3-hour model snowfall72
WA 3-hour snowfall72
OR 3-hour snowfall72
ID 3-hour snowfall72
Western WA 3-hour snowfall72
Western WA 3-hour model snowfall72
24-hour snowfall72
24-hour model snowfall72
WA 24-hour snowfall72
OR 24-hour snowfall72
ID 24-hour snowfall72
Western WA 24-hour snowfall72
Western WA 24-hour model snowfall72
Accumulated snowfall72
WA accumulated snowfall72
OR accumulated snowfall72
ID accumulated snowfall72
Western WA accumulated snowfall72
WA 1000 ft temperature, wind and snow mixing ratio72
Western WA 925 mb Snow Mixing Ratio, temperature, winds72
12km
Cross
Sections

Map of 12km
Cross Section
Locations
Total Cloud Mixing Ratio72
Cloud Ice Mixing Ratio72
Total Precip Mixing Ratio72
Rain Water Mixing Ratio72
Snow Mixing Ratio72
Graupel Mixing Ratio72
Wind Speed: E.Pac - Sea-Tac - Montana72
12km
St. Helens
Trajectories
8,000 ft72 72 72 72 72
Soundings
Meteograms
Time-Height Sections

WRF-GFS 4 km Domain
Initialized 2025050712 UTC
5 am PDT Wed 7 May 2025

ProductLoop By TypeForecast Hour
4km
Surface
SLP, 10 m winds, and temp72
WA SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
OR SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
ID SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
Western WA SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
Eastern WA SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
Columbia Gorge SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
925 mb temperature, winds72
Lightning NCAR General Thunder Parameter72
Lightning CAPE > 200 and Precip72
Temperature72
WA Surface (2m) temperature72
Western WA Surface (2m) temperature72
Columbia Gorge Surface (2m) temperature72
Bias-corrected Surface (2m) temperature72
Surface (2m) temperature bias72
Surface (2m) dew point temperature72
Bias-corrected Surface (2m) dew point temperature72
Surface (2m) dew point temperature bias72
10m Wind Speed72
WA 10m Wind Speed72
WA 10m Wind Speed
highlighting low speeds
72
Western WA 10m Wind Speed72
Western WA 10m Wind Speed
highlighting low speeds
72
Eastern WA 10m Wind Speed72
Columbia Gorge 10m Wind Speed72
10m Wind Gusts72
Western WA 10m Wind Gusts72
Eastern WA 10m Wind Gusts72
Columbia Gorge 10m Wind Gusts72
Gust Potential72
Western WA Gust Potential72
Eastern WA Gust Potential72
Columbia Gorge Gust Potential72
Wind Max within 250m AGL72
Western WA Wind Max within 250m AGL72
Eastern WA Wind Max within 250m AGL72
Columbia Gorge Wind Max within 250m AGL72
Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Western WA Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Eastern WA Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Columbia Gorge Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
Western WA Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
Eastern WA Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
Columbia Gorge Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
Relative Humidity72
Solar radiation72
4km
850 mb
Temp, winds, heights72
WA Temp, winds, heights72
OR Temp, winds, heights72
ID Temp, winds, heights72
Western WA Temp, winds, heights72
Relative Humidity, heights72
4km
700 mb
Temp, winds, heights72
Vertical Velocity, winds72
4km
Precip
1-hour precipitation72
WA 1-hour precipitation72
OR 1-hour precipitation72
ID 1-hour precipitation72
Western WA 1-hour precipitation72
Eastern WA 1-hour precipitation72
3-hour precipitation72
WA 3-hour precipitation72
OR 3-hour precipitation72
ID 3-hour precipitation72
Western WA 3-hour precipitation72
Eastern WA 3-hour precipitation72
24-hour precipitation72
WA 24-hour precipitation72
OR 24-hour precipitation72
ID 24-hour precipitation72
Western WA 24-hour precipitation72
Eastern WA 24-hour precipitation72
Accumulated precipitation72
WA Accumulated precipitation72
OR Accumulated precipitation72
ID Accumulated precipitation72
Western WA Accumulated precipitation72
Eastern WA Accumulated precipitation72
4km
Radar

Reflectivity versus Composite Reflectivity
Radar Reflectivity72
WA Radar Reflectivity72
Western WA Radar Reflectivity72
Eastern WA Radar Reflectivity72
OR Radar Reflectivity72
Composite Reflectivity72
4km
Cloud
High Cloud Water (> 20K ft)72
Mid Cloud Water (10K-20K ft)72
Low Cloud Water (3K-10K ft)72
Lowest Cloud Water (sfc - 3K ft)72
Column-integrated cloud water72
Outgoing Longwave Radiation (similar to IR satellite)72
4km
Snow

Snowfall versus Model Snowfall
Snow Cover72
Western WA Snow Cover72
Eastern WA Snow Cover72
Water-equivalent Snow Depth72
Snow Depth72
WA Snow Depth72
OR Snow Depth72
ID Snow Depth72
Western WA Snow Depth72
Eastern WA Snow Depth72
1000 ft temperature and wind72
1000 ft temperature, wind and snow mixing ratio72
Freezing level ASL72
Terrain-Masked Freezing level ASL72
Western WA Freezing level AGL72
Eastern WA Freezing level AGL72
Probability of frozen precipitation72
Precipitation Type72
Western WA Precipitation Type72
Eastern WA Precipitation Type72
Western Oregon Precipitation Type72
1-hour snowfall72
1-hour rain/snowfall72
WA 1-hour snowfall72
OR 1-hour snowfall72
ID 1-hour snowfall72
Western WA 1-hour snowfall72
Eastern WA 1-hour snowfall72
Western WA 1-hour model snowfall72
Western WA 1-hour rain/snowfall72
Eastern WA 1-hour rain/snowfall72
3-hour snowfall72
3-hour model snowfall72
3-hour rain/snowfall72
WA 3-hour snowfall72
OR 3-hour snowfall72
ID 3-hour snowfall72
Western WA 3-hour snowfall72
Eastern WA 3-hour snowfall72
Western WA 3-hour model snowfall72
Western WA 3-hour rain/snowfall72
Eastern WA 3-hour rain/snowfall72
24-hour snowfall72
24-hour model snowfall72
WA 24-hour snowfall72
OR 24-hour snowfall72
ID 24-hour snowfall72
Western WA 24-hour snowfall72
Eastern WA 24-hour snowfall72
Western WA 24-hour model snowfall72
Accumulated snowfall72
WA accumulated snowfall72
OR accumulated snowfall72
ID accumulated snowfall72
Western WA accumulated snowfall72
Eastern WA accumulated snowfall72
WA Snow Mixing Ratio with topography72
Western WA Snow Mixing Ratio with topography72
cxseattle_snow Snow Mixing Ratio
W - Pacific Ocean - Seattle - Spokane - E
72
4km
Cross
Sections

Map of 4km
Cross Section
Locations
cxns
N - Vacouver BC - Eugene OR - S
72
cxfraser
SW - Pacific Ocean - San Juans - Fraser River - NE
72
cxolympics
SW - Taholah WA - Olympic Mts - Oak Harbor - NE
72
cxncascades
W - Anacortes - North Cascades - Colville - E
72
cxseattle
W - Pacific Ocean - Seattle - Spokane - E
72
cxseattle_wsp Wind Speed
W - Pacific Ocean - Seattle - Spokane - E
72
cxolympia
W - Hoquiam - Olympia - Missoula - E
72
cxrainier
SW - Mt. Rainier - NE
72
cxgorge
W - Pacific Ocean - Columbia River Gorge - Pendleton - E
72
cxeugene
W - Pacific Ocean - Eugene - Sawtooth Mountains - E
72
4km
St. Helens
Trajectories
8,000 ft72 72 72 72 72
4km
Other
Trajectories

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Soundings
Meteograms
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WRF-GFS 1 1/3 km Domain
Initialized 2025050712 UTC
5 am PDT Wed 7 May 2025

ProductLoop By TypeForecast Hour
1 1/3km
Surface

Map of
1 1/3km
Subdomains

Clickable Map of
1 1/3km
Wind Speed Subdomains
SLP, 10 m winds, and temp72
WA SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
Western WA SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
Eastern WA SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
Puget Sound SLP, 10m winds, and temp72
Lightning NCAR General Thunder Parameter72
Lightning CAPE > 200 and Precip72
Temperature72
WA Surface (2m) temperature72
Western WA Surface (2m) temperature72
Puget Sound Surface (2m) temperature72
10m Wind Speed72
WA 10m Wind Speed72
WA 10m Wind Speed
highlighting low speeds
72
Western WA 10m Wind Speed72
Western WA 10m Wind Speed
highlighting low speeds
72
Eastern WA 10m Wind Speed72
Eastern WA 10m Wind Speed
highlighting low speeds
72
Puget Sound 10m Wind Speed72
Northern Waters 10m Wind Speed72
Central Coast 10m Wind Speed72
Northern Mountains 10m Wind Speed72
Central Mountains 10m Wind Speed72
Spokane Area 10m Wind Speed72
Missoula Area 10m Wind Speed72
Columbia Gorge 10m Wind Speed72
Gorge West 10m Wind Speed72
Gorge East 10m Wind Speed72
Oregon Coast 10m Wind Speed72
Oregon Eastern Slopes 10m Wind Speed72
Southwest Oregon 10m Wind Speed72
Southwest Idaho 10m Wind Speed72
Southeast Idaho 10m Wind Speed72
10m Wind Gusts72
WA 10m Wind Gusts72
Western WA 10m Wind Gusts72
Eastern WA 10m Wind Gusts72
Puget Sound 10m Wind Gusts72
Northern Waters 10m Wind Gusts72
Central Coast 10m Wind Gusts72
Northern Mountains 10m Wind Gusts72
Central Mountains 10m Wind Gusts72
Spokane Area 10m Wind Gusts72
Missoula Area 10m Wind Gusts72
Columbia Gorge 10m Wind Gusts72
Gorge West 10m Wind Gusts72
Gorge East 10m Wind Gusts72
Oregon Coast 10m Wind Gusts72
Oregon Eastern Slopes 10m Wind Gusts72
Southwest Oregon 10m Wind Gusts72
Southwest Idaho 10m Wind Gusts72
Southeast Idaho 10m Wind Gusts72
Gust Potential72
WA Gust Potential72
Western WA Gust Potential72
Eastern WA Gust Potential72
Puget Sound Gust Potential72
Columbia Gorge Gust Potential72
Wind Max within 250m AGL72
Western WA Wind Max within 250m AGL72
Eastern WA Wind Max within 250m AGL72
Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
WA Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Western WA Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Eastern WA Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Puget Sound Max 10m Winds over Fcst Period72
Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
WA Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
Western WA Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
Eastern WA Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
Puget Sound Max 10m Wind Gusts over Fcst Period72
Relative Humidity72
Solar radiation72
1 1/3km
850 mb
Temp, winds, heights72
WA Temp, winds, heights72
Western WA Temp, winds, heights72
Eastern WA Temp, winds, heights72
Missoula Area Temp, winds, heights72
Relative Humidity, heights72
1 1/3km
700 mb
Temp, winds, heights72
1 1/3km
Precip
1-hour precipitation72
WA 1-hour precipitation72
OR 1-hour precipitation72
ID 1-hour precipitation72
Western WA 1-hour precipitation72
Puget Sound 1-hour precipitation72
Eastern WA 1-hour precipitation72
Oregon Coast 1-hour precipitation72
3-hour precipitation72
WA 3-hour precipitation72
OR 3-hour precipitation72
ID 3-hour precipitation72
Western WA 3-hour precipitation72
Puget Sound 3-hour precipitation72
Eastern WA 3-hour precipitation72
Oregon Coast 3-hour precipitation72
24-hour precipitation72
WA 24-hour precipitation72
OR 24-hour precipitation72
ID 24-hour precipitation72
Western WA 24-hour precipitation72
Puget Sound 24-hour precipitation72
Eastern WA 24-hour precipitation72
Oregon Coast 24-hour precipitation72
Accumulated precipitation72
WA Accumulated precipitation72
OR Accumulated precipitation72
ID Accumulated precipitation72
Western WA Accumulated precipitation72
Puget Sound Accumulated precipitation72
Eastern WA Accumulated precipitation72
Oregon Coast Accumulated precipitation72
1 1/3km
Radar

Reflectivity versus Composite Reflectivity
Radar Reflectivity72
WA Radar Reflectivity72
Western WA Radar Reflectivity72
Eastern WA Radar Reflectivity72
Puget Sound Radar Reflectivity72
OR Radar Reflectivity72
ID Radar Reflectivity72
Composite Reflectivity72
1 1/3km
Cloud
High Cloud Water (> 20K ft)72
Mid Cloud Water (10K-20K ft)72
Low Cloud Water (3K-10K ft)72
Lowest Cloud Water (sfc - 3K ft)72
Column-integrated cloud water72
Outgoing Longwave Radiation (similar to IR satellite)72
1 1/3km
Snow

Snowfall versus Model Snowfall
Snow Cover72
Western WA Snow Cover72
Eastern WA Snow Cover72
Water-equivalent Snow Depth72
Snow Depth72
WA Snow Depth72
OR Snow Depth72
ID Snow Depth72
Western WA Snow Depth72
Eastern WA Snow Depth72
Puget Sound Snow Depth72
1000 ft temperature, wind and snow mixing ratio72
Freezing level ASL72
Terrain-Masked Freezing level ASL72
Western WA Freezing level AGL72
Eastern WA Freezing level AGL72
Precipitation Type72
Western WA Precipitation Type72
Eastern WA Precipitation Type72
Western Oregon Precipitation Type72
1-hour snowfall72
1-hour rain/snowfall72
WA 1-hour snowfall72
OR 1-hour snowfall72
OR 1-hour model snowfall72
OR 1-hour rain/snowfall72
Oregon Eastern Slopes 1-hour rain/snowfall72
ID 1-hour snowfall72
Western WA 1-hour snowfall72
Eastern WA 1-hour snowfall72
Western WA 1-hour model snowfall72
Western WA 1-hour rain/snowfall72
Eastern WA 1-hour rain/snowfall72
Puget Sound 1-hour snowfall72
3-hour snowfall72
3-hour model snowfall72
3-hour rain/snowfall72
WA 3-hour snowfall72
OR 3-hour snowfall72
OR 3-hour model snowfall72
OR 3-hour rain/snowfall72
Oregon Eastern Slopes 3-hour rain/snowfall72
ID 3-hour snowfall72
Western WA 3-hour snowfall72
Western WA 3-hour model snowfall72
Western WA 3-hour rain/snowfall72
Eastern WA 3-hour rain/snowfall72
24-hour snowfall72
24-hour model snowfall72
WA 24-hour snowfall72
OR 24-hour snowfall72
OR 24-hour model snowfall72
Oregon Eastern Slopes 24-hour model snowfall72
ID 24-hour snowfall72
Western WA 24-hour snowfall72
Western WA 24-hour model snowfall72
Accumulated snowfall72
WA accumulated snowfall72
OR accumulated snowfall72
Oregon Eastern Slopes accumulated snowfall72
ID accumulated snowfall72
Western WA accumulated snowfall72
Eastern WA accumulated snowfall72
Puget Sound accumulated snowfall72
cxseattle_snow Snow Mixing Ratio
W - Pacific Ocean - Seattle - Spokane - E
72
1 1/3km
Cross
Sections

Map of 1 1/3km
Cross Section
Locations
cxns
N - Vacouver BC - Eugene OR - S
72
cxfraser
SW - Pacific Ocean - San Juans - Fraser River - NE
72
cxolympics
SW - Taholah WA - Olympic Mts - Oak Harbor - NE
72
cxncascades
W - Anacortes - North Cascades - Colville - E
72
cxseattle
W - Pacific Ocean - Seattle - Spokane - E
72
cxseattle_wsp Wind Speed
W - Pacific Ocean - Seattle - Spokane - E
72
cxolympia
W - Hoquiam - Olympia - Missoula - E
72
cxrainier
SW - Mt. Rainier - NE
72
cxgorge
W - Pacific Ocean - Columbia River Gorge - Pendleton - E
72
cxeugene
W - Pacific Ocean - Eugene - Sawtooth Mountains - E
72
1 1/3km
Other
Trajectories

More
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