Sunshine duration, last 24 hours
Base Time: Sun 25 Jan 2026 12 UTC T+24 Valid time: Mon 26 Jan 2026 12 UTC (T+24)
Sunshine for any point is assessed using the model representation of cloud layers to decide how much direct solar (shortwave) radiation reaches the Earth's surface.
Forecast charts and data
We provide current forecasts, climate reanalyses and specific datasets. These are available via the web, point-to-point dissemination, data servers and broadcasting.
Forecasts, analyses, climate reanalyses, re-forecasts and multi-model data are available from our archive (MARS) or via dedicated data servers or via point-to-point dissemination.
Researchers, WMO members, commercial users and satellite data providers can gain access to ECMWF forecast products under one of our various licence agreement types.
Serving meteorology
International collaboration is fundamental to the work of ECMWF, working with the EU and the meteorological community at large, including the World Meteorological Organization, space agencies, and scientists around the world.
| February 2 – 5 | Training course: Use and interpretation of ECMWF products |
| 11 February | WeatherGenerator Dissemination Workshop |
| February 10 – 12 | WeatherGenerator General Assembly |
| February 23 – 27 | Training course: Machine learning and Destination Earth |
| March 2 – 6 | Training course: Parametrization of subgrid physical processes |
| 19 March | AI Weather Quest: DJF Awards Webinar |
| March 16 – 20 | Training course: Data assimilation & Machine Learning |
| March 23 – 27 | Training course: EUMETSAT/ECMWF NWP-SAF satellite data assimilation |
ECMWF workshops are open to the worldwide meteorological community, though some training is restricted to member states.