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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: 06Z Mon 03AUG2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Sun 10PM 02AUG26 7.8 12.2 270 7.6 11.4 269
Mon 01AM 03AUG26 9.9 15.4 273 8.2 12.2 272
Mon 04AM 03AUG26 8.1 12.6 280 7.9 11.8 279
Mon 07AM 03AUG26 8.6 13.4 281 9.2 13.8 280
Mon 10AM 03AUG26 5.8 9.1 273 5.8 8.7 270
Mon 01PM 03AUG26 7.9 12.3 211 7.6 11.5 213
Mon 04PM 03AUG26 7.4 11.5 192 7.0 10.5 195
Mon 07PM 03AUG26 4.1 6.4 173 3.1 4.6 174
Mon 10PM 03AUG26 4.2 6.6 117 2.0 3.0 133
Tue 01AM 04AUG26 6.0 9.4 289 5.2 7.8 286
Tue 04AM 04AUG26 6.8 10.6 277 7.1 10.6 276
Tue 07AM 04AUG26 6.5 10.2 275 7.5 11.3 274
Tue 10AM 04AUG26 5.7 8.9 237 5.7 8.5 237
Tue 01PM 04AUG26 7.9 12.3 205 7.5 11.2 206
Tue 04PM 04AUG26 9.9 15.4 220 8.5 12.7 217
Tue 07PM 04AUG26 6.0 9.4 206 6.4 9.6 212
Tue 10PM 04AUG26 8.8 13.7 269 8.7 13.0 268
Wed 01AM 05AUG26 7.5 11.7 265 7.5 11.3 265
Wed 04AM 05AUG26 6.3 9.9 269 6.9 10.4 268
Wed 07AM 05AUG26 6.1 9.5 255 6.6 10.0 256
Wed 10AM 05AUG26 9.4 14.7 227 9.0 13.4 228
Wed 01PM 05AUG26 12.4 19.3 225 11.3 16.9 226
Wed 04PM 05AUG26 14.1 22.0 236 14.6 21.8 238
Wed 07PM 05AUG26 12.1 18.9 259 13.4 20.1 260
Wed 10PM 05AUG26 13.4 20.9 267 12.1 18.1 266
Thu 01AM 06AUG26 14.3 22.3 267 13.0 19.5 266
Thu 04AM 06AUG26 12.5 19.4 268 10.6 15.9 267
Thu 07AM 06AUG26 9.4 14.7 269 8.5 12.7 268
Thu 10AM 06AUG26 10.9 17.0 224 9.1 13.6 225
Thu 01PM 06AUG26 14.0 21.8 218 12.9 19.4 220
Thu 04PM 06AUG26 17.2 26.8 234 17.6 26.4 236
Thu 07PM 06AUG26 14.7 22.9 260 15.3 22.9 260
Thu 10PM 06AUG26 13.3 20.8 265 13.8 20.7 265
Fri 01AM 07AUG26 16.4 25.6 267 16.2 24.3 267
Fri 04AM 07AUG26 18.1 28.2 272 15.9 23.8 271
Fri 07AM 07AUG26 16.9 26.4 269 14.2 21.4 268
Fri 10AM 07AUG26 13.8 21.6 239 12.2 18.4 238
Fri 01PM 07AUG26 14.3 22.3 229 13.7 20.5 231
Fri 04PM 07AUG26 18.0 28.1 238 14.7 22.1 237
Fri 07PM 07AUG26 15.2 23.7 258 15.8 23.8 258
Fri 10PM 07AUG26 12.5 19.5 269 13.0 19.5 268
Sat 01AM 08AUG26 15.5 24.1 269 15.6 23.3 268
Sat 04AM 08AUG26 15.8 24.7 272 15.6 23.4 271
Sat 07AM 08AUG26 15.6 24.3 271 14.5 21.7 270
Sat 10AM 08AUG26 14.4 22.5 241 12.7 19.0 240
Sat 01PM 08AUG26 16.6 25.9 235 15.4 23.1 235
Sat 04PM 08AUG26 18.0 28.0 241 16.9 25.3 241
Sat 07PM 08AUG26 17.3 26.9 260 17.6 26.4 260
Sat 10PM 08AUG26 16.4 25.7 266 16.8 25.2 266
Sun 01AM 09AUG26 14.8 23.1 268 15.4 23.0 268
Sun 04AM 09AUG26 16.4 25.6 269 16.8 25.2 269
Sun 07AM 09AUG26 17.5 27.3 266 18.3 27.4 266
Sun 10AM 09AUG26 17.4 27.2 244 17.2 25.8 244
Sun 01PM 09AUG26 18.5 28.9 239 18.0 26.9 239
Sun 04PM 09AUG26 19.7 30.7 243 20.6 30.9 245
Sun 07PM 09AUG26 20.8 32.4 262 22.4 33.5 263
Sun 10PM 09AUG26 18.8 29.3 267 19.9 29.8 267
Mon 01AM 10AUG26 19.2 29.9 267 19.9 29.9 267
Mon 04AM 10AUG26 20.1 31.3 269 20.7 31.1 268
Mon 07AM 10AUG26 20.3 31.6 265 21.4 32.2 265
Mon 10AM 10AUG26 18.7 29.1 246 19.0 28.5 246
Mon 01PM 10AUG26 18.9 29.5 241 18.6 27.9 241
Mon 04PM 10AUG26 21.7 33.9 245 22.4 33.7 246
Mon 07PM 10AUG26 21.7 33.9 264 22.7 34.1 264
Mon 10PM 10AUG26 20.1 31.4 268 20.4 30.6 268
Tue 01AM 11AUG26 17.3 27.1 269 17.5 26.3 268
Tue 04AM 11AUG26 16.1 25.2 269 17.3 25.9 269
Tue 07AM 11AUG26 14.7 22.9 266 15.2 22.8 266
Tue 10AM 11AUG26 12.7 19.8 240 11.9 17.8 240
Tue 01PM 11AUG26 15.1 23.6 234 13.7 20.6 234
Tue 04PM 11AUG26 18.2 28.4 243 16.9 25.4 243
Tue 07PM 11AUG26 15.8 24.6 262 14.5 21.8 261
Tue 10PM 11AUG26 9.9 15.4 263 8.3 12.4 263
Wed 01AM 12AUG26 8.3 12.9 259 7.4 11.1 260
Wed 04AM 12AUG26 8.2 12.8 270 6.2 9.3 269
Wed 07AM 12AUG26 5.9 9.2 82 3.3 4.9 100
Wed 10AM 12AUG26 5.9 9.2 159 3.0 4.5 167
Wed 01PM 12AUG26 6.8 10.6 197 6.6 9.8 204
Wed 04PM 12AUG26 7.6 11.9 190 7.1 10.6 186
Wed 07PM 12AUG26 3.1 4.9 205 3.3 4.9 211
Wed 10PM 12AUG26 4.4 6.9 161 3.5 5.3 169

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