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Welcome to NWS Central Operations
As the information technology center for the National Weather Service, NCO executes and manages upgrades to the NWS model production suite, enterprise applications, and network services for the entire NWS, and provides 24x7 monitoring and customer support.

Our vision is to set the standard for information technology excellence for the NWS, serving as a valued technical asset for the NWS and NOAA in defining and accomplishing mission goals, and to be as renowned for IT management as our other National Centers are for scientific excellence.

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SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
NWS CENTRAL OPERATIONS COLLEGE PARK MD
0305Z SAT OCT 31 2026


The 00Z GFS began and is running on time with 10 Alaskan...24
Canadian...64 CONUS...15 Mexican...8 Caribbean...and 9 Pacific
raobs available for ingest.


UPDATED 00Z RAOB RECAP...
70414/SYA - No report for the NAM...in for the GFS
72206/JAX - No report
70133/OTZ - 10159
70219/BET - 10159
70308/SNP - 10159
70326/AKN - 10159
72201/KEY - 10158
72274/TWC - 10159
78384/GCM - 10142



Ready/SDM/NCO
⮚NWPS Model Upgrade November 9, 2026
Upgrade the Nearshore Wave Prediction System to version 1.5

⮚CIP Model Upgrade October 22, 2026
the Current Icing Product Model (CIP) to version 2.0

⮚BLEND Model Upgrade May 5, 2026
Upgrade the National Blend of Models (NBM) to version 5.0

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