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Northstar - Wind Forecast
Location: 39.25N 120.14W
Base Elevation: 6330 ft
Peak Elevation: 8610 ft

 

240 hour GFS Model (0.25 deg) - 3 hr incrememts

 

Data

Initialized: 18Z Sun 16AUG2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Sun 10AM 16AUG26 7.0 11.1 193 7.0 10.5 197
Sun 01PM 16AUG26 10.8 16.9 205 10.8 16.2 209
Sun 04PM 16AUG26 12.0 18.8 215 9.8 14.7 215
Sun 07PM 16AUG26 11.5 17.9 158 13.2 19.8 169
Sun 10PM 16AUG26 11.1 17.2 145 14.1 21.2 158
Mon 01AM 17AUG26 11.9 18.5 143 11.1 16.6 155
Mon 04AM 17AUG26 10.9 17.0 142 11.3 16.9 154
Mon 07AM 17AUG26 10.3 16.0 145 11.4 17.1 157
Mon 10AM 17AUG26 8.8 13.7 202 7.9 11.9 206
Mon 01PM 17AUG26 11.3 17.7 206 10.0 14.9 208
Mon 04PM 17AUG26 10.9 17.1 215 12.6 18.9 220
Mon 07PM 17AUG26 9.6 15.0 240 12.6 18.9 243
Mon 10PM 17AUG26 8.1 12.6 190 9.7 14.6 198
Tue 01AM 18AUG26 8.5 13.3 277 9.7 14.6 276
Tue 04AM 18AUG26 6.4 10.0 290 7.6 11.5 287
Tue 07AM 18AUG26 5.8 9.0 268 6.9 10.4 268
Tue 10AM 18AUG26 7.9 12.3 236 7.4 11.1 236
Tue 01PM 18AUG26 9.7 15.2 220 8.8 13.2 218
Tue 04PM 18AUG26 8.0 12.4 207 7.8 11.7 210
Tue 07PM 18AUG26 6.0 9.4 211 5.9 8.8 217
Tue 10PM 18AUG26 7.3 11.3 283 6.7 10.1 282
Wed 01AM 19AUG26 9.4 14.6 277 9.3 13.9 276
Wed 04AM 19AUG26 7.7 12.0 262 8.0 12.0 262
Wed 07AM 19AUG26 6.0 9.4 256 7.3 11.0 257
Wed 10AM 19AUG26 8.0 12.4 221 7.9 11.8 223
Wed 01PM 19AUG26 10.4 16.2 218 9.2 13.8 217
Wed 04PM 19AUG26 12.9 20.1 225 11.2 16.7 227
Wed 07PM 19AUG26 9.2 14.3 243 10.2 15.3 246
Wed 10PM 19AUG26 9.3 14.5 149 9.6 14.3 161
Thu 01AM 20AUG26 9.7 15.1 247 9.3 14.0 249
Thu 04AM 20AUG26 8.2 12.8 263 9.2 13.8 264
Thu 07AM 20AUG26 7.3 11.3 263 8.3 12.5 263
Thu 10AM 20AUG26 9.8 15.3 227 9.6 14.3 229
Thu 01PM 20AUG26 12.4 19.3 215 11.0 16.5 217
Thu 04PM 20AUG26 13.9 21.7 223 15.3 23.0 227
Thu 07PM 20AUG26 10.5 16.4 250 13.1 19.6 251
Thu 10PM 20AUG26 8.1 12.6 141 10.1 15.2 153
Fri 01AM 21AUG26 7.6 11.9 125 10.6 15.8 140
Fri 04AM 21AUG26 11.4 17.9 141 11.9 17.8 154
Fri 07AM 21AUG26 8.4 13.1 143 9.6 14.5 156
Fri 10AM 21AUG26 14.4 22.4 229 12.2 18.3 229
Fri 01PM 21AUG26 13.9 21.7 221 12.8 19.2 222
Fri 04PM 21AUG26 18.5 28.9 235 17.4 26.1 236
Fri 07PM 21AUG26 15.1 23.6 258 15.7 23.6 258
Fri 10PM 21AUG26 11.1 17.3 258 12.6 18.9 259
Sat 01AM 22AUG26 9.1 14.2 253 11.7 17.5 254
Sat 04AM 22AUG26 12.1 18.9 267 12.7 19.1 267
Sat 07AM 22AUG26 14.7 23.0 265 15.3 22.9 265
Sat 10AM 22AUG26 15.7 24.5 238 14.6 21.9 238
Sat 01PM 22AUG26 16.6 25.8 235 15.1 22.7 235
Sat 04PM 22AUG26 18.4 28.6 241 17.8 26.8 241
Sat 07PM 22AUG26 16.6 25.9 262 17.4 26.1 262
Sat 10PM 22AUG26 15.2 23.7 270 15.4 23.2 269
Sun 01AM 23AUG26 14.3 22.3 270 13.4 20.2 269
Sun 04AM 23AUG26 10.8 16.9 272 10.8 16.2 272
Sun 07AM 23AUG26 10.9 17.1 266 11.3 17.0 266
Sun 10AM 23AUG26 11.3 17.6 234 10.9 16.4 234
Sun 01PM 23AUG26 13.0 20.2 224 12.4 18.7 226
Sun 04PM 23AUG26 15.6 24.3 233 14.4 21.6 234
Sun 07PM 23AUG26 13.2 20.6 258 13.9 20.9 259
Sun 10PM 23AUG26 7.3 11.4 107 8.4 12.6 124
Mon 01AM 24AUG26 7.3 11.4 239 8.0 12.1 242
Mon 04AM 24AUG26 9.8 15.3 271 10.4 15.5 271
Mon 07AM 24AUG26 9.1 14.1 271 10.2 15.2 271
Mon 10AM 24AUG26 9.7 15.2 229 10.0 15.0 230
Mon 01PM 24AUG26 13.5 21.0 223 13.6 20.4 225
Mon 04PM 24AUG26 18.0 28.1 238 16.2 24.2 238
Mon 07PM 24AUG26 15.4 24.0 262 15.9 23.8 263
Mon 10PM 24AUG26 10.8 16.9 270 11.6 17.4 269
Tue 01AM 25AUG26 7.6 11.8 329 8.2 12.3 323
Tue 04AM 25AUG26 8.8 13.8 320 9.6 14.5 314
Tue 07AM 25AUG26 8.3 12.9 126 8.9 13.3 140
Tue 10AM 25AUG26 8.3 13.8 214 8.5 12.8 216
Tue 01PM 25AUG26 11.9 18.6 213 12.1 18.1 216
Tue 04PM 25AUG26 15.1 23.5 231 13.2 19.8 231
Tue 07PM 25AUG26 10.5 16.3 252 12.1 18.1 254
Tue 10PM 25AUG26 7.8 12.2 129 10.8 16.2 144
Wed 01AM 26AUG26 8.2 12.7 145 9.1 13.7 158
Wed 04AM 26AUG26 6.8 10.6 295 8.6 12.8 292
Wed 07AM 26AUG26 7.1 11.1 263 8.1 12.2 263
Wed 10AM 26AUG26 9.0 14.1 226 8.5 12.8 227

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