diff --git a/config.yaml b/config.yaml
index a9cc8d54b..03e835aa6 100644
--- a/config.yaml
+++ b/config.yaml
@@ -273,6 +273,10 @@ uenvs:
         zen3: '2025/x86_64'
         a100: '2025/x86_64'
         gh200: '2025/aarch64'
+    "2026":
+      recipes:
+        gh200: '2026/aarch64'
+        zen2: '2026/x86_64'
   # OpenFOAM Foundation
   openfoam-org:
     "8":
diff --git a/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/compilers.yaml b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/compilers.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..65120c9f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/compilers.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+gcc:
+  version: "14"
diff --git a/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/config.yaml b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4c3325e6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+name: netcdf-tools
+store: /user-tools
+description: utilities used for climate/weather analysis and file manipulation
+spack:
+  repo: https://github.com/spack/spack.git
+  commit: releases/v1.1
+  packages:
+    repo: https://github.com/spack/spack-packages.git
+    commit: bca920233d3fc657d4f3107d3456b106957d55ba # April 2, 2026
+version: 2
diff --git a/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/environments.yaml b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/environments.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3836fdd91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/environments.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+netcdf:
+  compiler: [gcc]
+  network:
+      mpi: cray-mpich@8.1.32 ~cuda
+      specs: ['libfabric@2.3 ~cuda']
+  unify: true
+  specs:
+  - hdf5 +szip +hl
+  - netcdf-c
+  - netcdf-cxx4
+  - netcdf-fortran
+  - ncview
+  - cdo
+  - eccodes
+  - gdal
+  - geos
+  - nco
+  - python
+  - udunits
+  # ferret hard codes x86 flags in its build config
+  #- ferret
+  views:
+    netcdf:
+      link: roots
+      uenv:
+        add_compilers: true
+        prefix_paths:
+          LD_LIBRARY_PATH: [lib, lib64]
+
diff --git a/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/modules.yaml b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/modules.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..70c978619
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/aarch64/modules.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+modules:
+  # Paths to check when creating modules for all module sets
+  prefix_inspections:
+    bin:
+      - PATH
+    lib:
+      - LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+    lib64:
+      - LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+
+  default:
+    arch_folder: false
+    tcl:
+      all:
+        autoload: none
+      hash_length: 0
+      exclude_implicits: true
+      exclude: ['%gcc@7.5.0', 'gcc %gcc@7.5.0']
+      projections:
+        all: '{name}/{version}'
diff --git a/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/compilers.yaml b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/compilers.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..65120c9f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/compilers.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+gcc:
+  version: "14"
diff --git a/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/config.yaml b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4c3325e6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+name: netcdf-tools
+store: /user-tools
+description: utilities used for climate/weather analysis and file manipulation
+spack:
+  repo: https://github.com/spack/spack.git
+  commit: releases/v1.1
+  packages:
+    repo: https://github.com/spack/spack-packages.git
+    commit: bca920233d3fc657d4f3107d3456b106957d55ba # April 2, 2026
+version: 2
diff --git a/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/environments.yaml b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/environments.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1ff990f29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/environments.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+netcdf:
+  compiler: [gcc]
+  network:
+      mpi: cray-mpich@8.1.32 ~cuda~rocm
+  unify: true
+  specs:
+  - hdf5 +szip +hl
+  - netcdf-c
+  - netcdf-cxx4
+  - netcdf-fortran
+  - ncview
+  - cdo
+  # +tools enables the eccodes CLI tools
+  - eccodes +netcdf +tools +png
+  - py-eccodes
+  - gdal
+  - geos
+  - nco
+  - python
+  - ferret
+  - udunits
+  views:
+    netcdf:
+      link: roots
+      uenv:
+        add_compilers: true
+        prefix_paths:
+          LD_LIBRARY_PATH: [lib, lib64]
+
diff --git a/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/modules.yaml b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/modules.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..70c978619
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/modules.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+modules:
+  # Paths to check when creating modules for all module sets
+  prefix_inspections:
+    bin:
+      - PATH
+    lib:
+      - LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+    lib64:
+      - LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+
+  default:
+    arch_folder: false
+    tcl:
+      all:
+        autoload: none
+      hash_length: 0
+      exclude_implicits: true
+      exclude: ['%gcc@7.5.0', 'gcc %gcc@7.5.0']
+      projections:
+        all: '{name}/{version}'
diff --git a/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/repo/packages/ferret/package.py b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/repo/packages/ferret/package.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c294b2e70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/netcdf-tools/2026/x86_64/repo/packages/ferret/package.py
@@ -0,0 +1,213 @@
+import os
+
+from spack_repo.builtin.build_systems.generic import Package
+
+from spack.package import *
+
+
+class Ferret(Package):
+    """Ferret is an interactive computer visualization and analysis environment
+    designed to meet the needs of oceanographers and meteorologists
+    analyzing large and complex gridded data sets."""
+
+    homepage = "https://ferret.pmel.noaa.gov/Ferret/home"
+    url = "https://github.com/NOAA-PMEL/Ferret/archive/v7.6.0.tar.gz"
+
+    maintainers("RemiLacroix-IDRIS")
+
+    license("Unlicense")
+
+    version("7.6.0", sha256="69832d740bd44c9eadd198a5de4d96c4c01ae90ae28c2c3414c1bb9f43e475d1")
+    version("7.5.0", sha256="2a038c547e6e80e6bd0645a374c3247360cf8c94ea56f6f3444b533257eb16db")
+    version("7.4", sha256="5167bb9e6ef441ae9cf90da555203d2155e3fcf929e7b8dddb237de0d58c5e5f")
+    version("7.3", sha256="ae80a732c34156b5287a23696cf4ae4faf4de1dd705ff43cbb4168b05c6faaf4")
+    version("7.2", sha256="21c339b1bafa6939fc869428d906451f130f7e77e828c532ab9488d51cf43095")
+    version("6.96", sha256="7eb87156aa586cfe838ab83f08b2102598f9ab62062d540a5da8c9123816331a")
+
+    variant("datasets", default=False, description="Install Ferret standard datasets")
+
+    depends_on("c", type="build")  # generated
+    depends_on("cxx", type="build")
+    depends_on("fortran", type="build")  # generated
+
+    depends_on("hdf5+hl")
+    depends_on("netcdf-c")
+    depends_on("netcdf-fortran")
+    depends_on("readline")
+    depends_on("zlib-api")
+    depends_on("libx11")
+    depends_on("libxmu")
+    depends_on("curl")
+    depends_on("gmake", type="build")
+
+    # Make Java dependency optional with older versions of Ferret
+    patch(
+        "https://github.com/NOAA-PMEL/Ferret/commit/c7eb70a0b17045c8ca7207d586bfea77a5340668.patch?full_index=1",
+        sha256="6dd0a6b11c103b0097fba3da06d6e655da9770e8f568a15968d9b64a0f3c2315",
+        level=1,
+        working_dir="FERRET",
+        when="@:6",
+    )
+
+    resource(
+        name="datasets",
+        url="https://github.com/NOAA-PMEL/FerretDatasets/archive/v7.6.tar.gz",
+        sha256="b2fef758ec1817c1c19e6225857ca3a82c727d209ed7fd4697d45c5533bb2c72",
+        placement="fer_dsets",
+        when="+datasets",
+    )
+
+    def url_for_version(self, version):
+        if version <= Version("7.2"):
+            return "ftp://ftp.pmel.noaa.gov/ferret/pub/source/fer_source.v{0}.tar.gz".format(
+                version.joined
+            )
+        else:
+            return "https://github.com/NOAA-PMEL/Ferret/archive/v{0}.tar.gz".format(version)
+
+    def flag_handler(self, name, flags):
+        if name == "fflags" and self.spec.satisfies("%gcc@10:"):
+            flags.extend(["-fallow-argument-mismatch", "-fallow-invalid-boz", "-Wno-implicit-function-declaration"])
+        if name == "cflags" and self.spec.satisfies("%gcc@10:"):
+            flags.extend(["-Wno-implicit-function-declaration", "-Wno-implicit-int"])
+        return (flags, None, None)
+
+    def patch(self):
+        spec = self.spec
+        hdf5_prefix = spec["hdf5"].prefix
+        netcdff_prefix = spec["netcdf-fortran"].prefix
+        readline_prefix = spec["readline"].prefix
+        libz_prefix = spec["zlib-api"].prefix
+
+        work_dir = "FERRET" if "@:7.2" in spec else "."
+        with working_dir(work_dir, create=False):
+            if spec.satisfies("@7.3:"):
+                copy("site_specific.mk.in", "site_specific.mk")
+                copy(
+                    "external_functions/ef_utility/site_specific.mk.in",
+                    "external_functions/ef_utility/site_specific.mk",
+                )
+
+                filter_file(
+                    r"^DIR_PREFIX.+",
+                    "DIR_PREFIX = %s" % self.stage.source_path,
+                    "site_specific.mk",
+                )
+                # Setting this to blank not to force
+                # using the static version of readline
+                filter_file(r"^(READLINE_(LIB)?DIR).+", "\\1 = ", "site_specific.mk")
+            else:
+                filter_file(r"^LIBZ_DIR.+", "LIBZ_DIR = %s" % libz_prefix, "site_specific.mk")
+                filter_file(r"^JAVA_HOME.+", " ", "site_specific.mk")
+                filter_file(
+                    r"^READLINE_DIR.+", "READLINE_DIR = %s" % readline_prefix, "site_specific.mk"
+                )
+
+            filter_file(r"^BUILDTYPE.+", "BUILDTYPE = x86_64-linux", "site_specific.mk")
+            filter_file(
+                r"^INSTALL_FER_DIR.+", "INSTALL_FER_DIR = %s" % spec.prefix, "site_specific.mk"
+            )
+            filter_file(r"^(HDF5_(LIB)?DIR).+", "\\1 = %s" % hdf5_prefix, "site_specific.mk")
+            filter_file(
+                r"^(NETCDF4?_(LIB)?DIR).+", "\\1 = %s" % netcdff_prefix, "site_specific.mk"
+            )
+
+            if spec.satisfies("@:7.3"):
+                # Don't force using the static version of libz
+                filter_file(
+                    r"\$\(LIBZ_DIR\)/lib64/libz.a", "-lz", "platform_specific.mk.x86_64-linux"
+                )
+
+                # Don't force using the static version of libgfortran
+                filter_file(
+                    r"-Wl,-Bstatic -lgfortran -Wl,-Bdynamic",
+                    "-lgfortran",
+                    "platform_specific.mk.x86_64-linux",
+                )
+
+                # This prevents the rpaths to be properly set
+                # by Spack's compiler wrappers
+                filter_file(r"-v --verbose", "", "platform_specific.mk.x86_64-linux")
+
+                filter_file(
+                    r"^[ \t]*LD[ \t]*=.+",
+                    "LD = %s" % spack_cc,
+                    "platform_specific.mk.x86_64-linux",
+                )
+            else:
+                # Don't force using the static version of libgfortran
+                filter_file(r"-static-libgfortran", "", "platform_specific.mk.x86_64-linux")
+
+            if spec.satisfies("@:7.4"):
+                compilers_spec_file = "platform_specific.mk.x86_64-linux"
+            else:
+                compilers_spec_file = "site_specific.mk"
+
+            # Make sure Ferret uses Spack's compiler wrappers
+            filter_file(r"^[ \t]*CC[ \t]*=.+", "CC = %s" % spack_cc, compilers_spec_file)
+            filter_file(r"^[ \t]*CXX[ \t]*=.+", "CXX = %s" % spack_cxx, compilers_spec_file)
+            filter_file(r"^[ \t]*FC[ \t]*=.+", "FC = %s" % spack_fc, compilers_spec_file)
+            filter_file(r"^[ \t]*F77[ \t]*=.+", "F77 = %s" % spack_f77, compilers_spec_file)
+
+            filter_file(
+                r"\$\(NETCDF4?_(LIB)?DIR\).*/libnetcdff.a",
+                "-L%s -lnetcdff" % spec["netcdf-fortran"].prefix.lib,
+                "platform_specific.mk.x86_64-linux",
+            )
+            filter_file(
+                r"\$\(NETCDF4?_(LIB)?DIR\).*/libnetcdf.a",
+                "-L%s -lnetcdf" % spec["netcdf-c"].prefix.lib,
+                "platform_specific.mk.x86_64-linux",
+            )
+            filter_file(
+                r"\$\(HDF5_(LIB)?DIR\).*/libhdf5_hl.a",
+                "-L%s -lhdf5_hl" % spec["hdf5"].prefix.lib,
+                "platform_specific.mk.x86_64-linux",
+            )
+            filter_file(
+                r"\$\(HDF5_(LIB)?DIR\).*/libhdf5.a",
+                "-L%s -lhdf5" % spec["hdf5"].prefix.lib,
+                "platform_specific.mk.x86_64-linux",
+            )
+
+    def install(self, spec, prefix):
+        if "LDFLAGS" in env and env["LDFLAGS"]:
+            env["LDFLAGS"] += " " + "-lquadmath"
+        else:
+            env["LDFLAGS"] = "-lquadmath"
+
+        work_dir = "FERRET" if "@:7.2" in self.spec else "."
+        with working_dir(work_dir, create=False):
+            os.environ["LD_X11"] = "-L%s -lX11" % spec["libx11"].prefix.lib
+            os.environ["HOSTTYPE"] = "x86_64-linux"
+            make(parallel=False)
+            make("install")
+
+        if self.spec.satisfies("+datasets"):
+            mkdir(self.prefix.fer_dsets)
+            install_tree("fer_dsets", self.prefix.fer_dsets)
+
+    def setup_run_environment(self, env: EnvironmentModifications) -> None:
+        env.set("FER_DIR", self.prefix)
+        env.set(
+            "FER_GO", " ".join([".", self.prefix.go, self.prefix.examples, self.prefix.contrib])
+        )
+        env.set("FER_EXTERNAL_FUNCTIONS", self.prefix.ext_func.libs)
+        env.set("FER_PALETTE", " ".join([".", self.prefix.ppl]))
+        env.set("FER_FONTS", self.prefix.ppl.fonts)
+
+        fer_data = ["."]
+        fer_descr = ["."]
+        fer_grids = ["."]
+
+        if self.spec.satisfies("+datasets"):
+            env.set("FER_DSETS", self.prefix.fer_dsets)
+
+            fer_data.append(self.prefix.fer_dsets.data)
+            fer_descr.append(self.prefix.fer_dsets.descr)
+            fer_grids.append(self.prefix.fer_dsets.grids)
+
+        fer_data.extend([self.prefix.go, self.prefix.examples])
+        env.set("FER_DATA", " ".join(fer_data))
+        env.set("FER_DESCR", " ".join(fer_descr))
+        env.set("FER_GRIDS", " ".join(fer_grids))