Google DeepMind unveils WeatherNext 3, an AI-based weather forecasting model
Google has introduced WeatherNext 3, a new AI-driven forecasting system meant to replace or augment traditional numerical weather prediction methods. The system aims to deliver faster, less computationally expensive forecasts while maintaining or improving accuracy compared to physics-based models.
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Traditional forecasting relies on complex, resource-intensive numerical models that struggle to keep pace with increasingly extreme weather events. An AI approach that cuts costs and speeds up predictions could improve disaster preparedness and give governments, businesses, and individuals more timely, actionable information.
- WeatherNext 3 is Google's latest AI weather forecasting model.
- It targets the high cost and complexity of traditional numerical forecasting.
- Faster, cheaper forecasts could improve responses to extreme weather.
Source: deepmind.google, 2026-09-03
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