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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 Fri 07AUG2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Fri 10AM 07AUG26 5.8 9.0 240 4.0 6.0 245
Fri 01PM 07AUG26 8.5 13.3 226 7.7 11.5 231
Fri 04PM 07AUG26 6.6 10.2 266 5.7 8.5 268
Fri 07PM 07AUG26 3.0 4.7 196 1.9 2.9 111
Fri 10PM 07AUG26 3.2 5.0 276 2.3 3.5 281
Sat 01AM 08AUG26 4.8 7.5 276 4.6 6.9 275
Sat 04AM 08AUG26 5.9 9.2 268 5.6 8.4 269
Sat 07AM 08AUG26 5.2 8.2 277 3.2 4.8 277
Sat 10AM 08AUG26 4.6 7.1 228 3.9 5.9 231
Sat 01PM 08AUG26 9.9 15.4 218 9.4 14.2 222
Sat 04PM 08AUG26 12.7 19.8 238 10.6 15.9 236
Sat 07PM 08AUG26 10.5 16.4 256 9.4 14.1 257
Sat 10PM 08AUG26 7.4 11.6 268 6.3 9.5 267
Sun 01AM 09AUG26 9.5 14.8 270 7.5 11.3 269
Sun 04AM 09AUG26 8.9 13.9 269 7.4 11.0 266
Sun 07AM 09AUG26 10.3 16.0 265 9.2 13.7 263
Sun 10AM 09AUG26 11.7 18.3 235 11.2 16.8 235
Sun 01PM 09AUG26 13.7 21.4 230 13.7 20.6 232
Sun 04PM 09AUG26 16.5 25.7 239 15.1 22.7 238
Sun 07PM 09AUG26 16.7 26.1 258 16.8 25.2 259
Sun 10PM 09AUG26 13.5 21.0 263 14.5 21.8 265
Mon 01AM 10AUG26 14.8 23.0 267 15.5 23.2 267
Mon 04AM 10AUG26 16.4 25.6 270 16.3 24.5 269
Mon 07AM 10AUG26 16.3 25.5 266 16.7 25.0 266
Mon 10AM 10AUG26 15.4 24.0 240 15.0 22.5 240
Mon 01PM 10AUG26 16.0 24.9 235 15.7 23.5 236
Mon 04PM 10AUG26 18.7 29.2 242 17.5 26.3 241
Mon 07PM 10AUG26 17.7 27.6 261 18.9 28.4 262
Mon 10PM 10AUG26 13.3 20.8 265 14.5 21.7 266
Tue 01AM 11AUG26 12.4 19.4 267 13.7 20.5 267
Tue 04AM 11AUG26 13.3 20.7 268 14.0 21.0 268
Tue 07AM 11AUG26 13.3 20.8 266 13.7 20.5 265
Tue 10AM 11AUG26 13.2 20.6 237 12.6 18.8 236
Tue 01PM 11AUG26 14.5 22.6 230 13.9 20.8 231
Tue 04PM 11AUG26 15.4 24.1 238 16.4 24.6 240
Tue 07PM 11AUG26 14.7 22.9 261 15.7 23.5 262
Tue 10PM 11AUG26 11.1 17.4 267 11.2 16.8 266
Wed 01AM 12AUG26 8.9 13.8 272 8.1 12.1 271
Wed 04AM 12AUG26 8.9 13.9 275 8.6 12.9 274
Wed 07AM 12AUG26 7.2 11.2 265 6.5 9.7 265
Wed 10AM 12AUG26 7.7 12.0 229 6.1 9.1 228
Wed 01PM 12AUG26 8.4 13.2 212 7.9 11.9 214
Wed 04PM 12AUG26 9.7 15.1 218 8.6 12.8 217
Wed 07PM 12AUG26 6.3 9.8 155 5.2 7.8 152
Wed 10PM 12AUG26 4.9 7.6 131 4.5 6.8 120
Thu 01AM 13AUG26 3.3 5.1 173 3.1 4.7 181
Thu 04AM 13AUG26 5.2 8.1 261 6.3 9.4 262
Thu 07AM 13AUG26 3.2 5.0 223 3.4 5.1 228
Thu 10AM 13AUG26 3.9 7.2 193 3.1 4.7 196
Thu 01PM 13AUG26 6.0 9.3 240 5.1 7.7 249
Thu 04PM 13AUG26 7.5 11.6 237 6.8 10.2 240
Thu 07PM 13AUG26 6.5 10.1 268 6.4 9.6 230
Thu 10PM 13AUG26 7.0 10.9 282 6.5 9.8 284
Fri 01AM 14AUG26 5.6 8.7 284 4.2 6.4 284
Fri 04AM 14AUG26 5.7 8.9 280 5.0 7.5 277
Fri 07AM 14AUG26 3.4 5.4 247 2.6 3.9 245
Fri 10AM 14AUG26 5.0 7.8 203 5.1 7.6 205
Fri 01PM 14AUG26 9.2 14.3 230 8.9 13.3 232
Fri 04PM 14AUG26 14.8 23.1 236 12.1 18.1 235
Fri 07PM 14AUG26 10.4 16.2 261 8.7 13.0 262
Fri 10PM 14AUG26 8.0 12.4 288 7.8 11.6 286
Sat 01AM 15AUG26 7.1 11.2 282 7.1 10.6 280
Sat 04AM 15AUG26 6.7 10.5 282 6.7 10.1 280
Sat 07AM 15AUG26 6.7 10.5 259 6.4 9.5 259
Sat 10AM 15AUG26 8.6 13.5 229 8.6 12.8 230
Sat 01PM 15AUG26 11.9 18.5 217 11.9 17.9 220
Sat 04PM 15AUG26 16.2 25.3 238 13.1 19.6 236
Sat 07PM 15AUG26 11.2 17.5 248 11.7 17.5 250
Sat 10PM 15AUG26 8.2 12.8 270 9.3 13.9 270
Sun 01AM 16AUG26 7.6 11.8 291 7.5 11.2 289
Sun 04AM 16AUG26 9.3 14.5 137 8.7 13.1 150
Sun 07AM 16AUG26 9.6 14.9 134 8.3 12.5 147
Sun 10AM 16AUG26 4.9 9.1 268 4.4 6.6 264
Sun 01PM 16AUG26 8.8 13.7 208 8.8 13.2 211
Sun 04PM 16AUG26 10.6 16.5 217 9.3 14.0 216
Sun 07PM 16AUG26 7.6 11.9 197 8.6 12.9 204
Sun 10PM 16AUG26 9.7 15.1 147 10.8 16.2 160
Mon 01AM 17AUG26 9.6 14.9 143 10.7 16.0 156
Mon 04AM 17AUG26 7.2 11.2 175 8.8 13.2 185
Mon 07AM 17AUG26 6.4 10.0 230 8.3 12.4 234
Mon 10AM 17AUG26 9.8 15.3 228 9.1 13.6 229

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