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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: 00Z Sat 08AUG2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Fri 04PM 07AUG26 7.7 12.0 263 6.3 9.5 276
Fri 07PM 07AUG26 4.1 6.4 219 3.1 4.7 225
Fri 10PM 07AUG26 3.1 4.9 162 2.1 3.2 176
Sat 01AM 08AUG26 3.2 4.9 248 2.6 3.9 251
Sat 04AM 08AUG26 5.9 9.2 272 5.3 8.0 272
Sat 07AM 08AUG26 5.6 8.8 271 4.3 6.4 273
Sat 10AM 08AUG26 4.8 7.5 234 4.0 6.0 235
Sat 01PM 08AUG26 10.0 15.7 219 9.7 14.5 223
Sat 04PM 08AUG26 14.4 22.5 242 11.9 17.8 243
Sat 07PM 08AUG26 12.4 19.4 259 10.3 15.5 258
Sat 10PM 08AUG26 9.8 15.4 268 7.5 11.3 263
Sun 01AM 09AUG26 10.1 15.8 268 7.6 11.5 265
Sun 04AM 09AUG26 10.2 15.9 268 8.2 12.3 266
Sun 07AM 09AUG26 10.7 16.7 264 9.0 13.5 262
Sun 10AM 09AUG26 11.6 18.2 234 10.8 16.2 234
Sun 01PM 09AUG26 13.6 21.2 231 13.4 20.2 232
Sun 04PM 09AUG26 15.9 24.8 239 14.9 22.4 238
Sun 07PM 09AUG26 17.1 26.7 259 16.6 24.9 259
Sun 10PM 09AUG26 13.4 21.0 265 13.8 20.7 265
Mon 01AM 10AUG26 14.5 22.7 268 14.8 22.1 268
Mon 04AM 10AUG26 16.1 25.2 269 16.3 24.5 268
Mon 07AM 10AUG26 17.0 26.5 267 17.1 25.6 266
Mon 10AM 10AUG26 15.4 24.0 241 14.9 22.3 241
Mon 01PM 10AUG26 15.9 24.8 235 15.4 23.2 235
Mon 04PM 10AUG26 17.5 27.3 240 16.7 25.1 240
Mon 07PM 10AUG26 16.4 25.6 261 17.1 25.7 262
Mon 10PM 10AUG26 12.9 20.2 265 14.0 21.0 265
Tue 01AM 11AUG26 12.0 18.7 267 13.0 19.5 267
Tue 04AM 11AUG26 14.7 22.9 269 15.1 22.6 269
Tue 07AM 11AUG26 15.2 23.7 264 14.5 21.7 264
Tue 10AM 11AUG26 12.9 20.1 239 12.3 18.4 238
Tue 01PM 11AUG26 14.3 22.3 232 13.8 20.7 232
Tue 04PM 11AUG26 15.3 23.9 238 16.2 24.3 241
Tue 07PM 11AUG26 13.1 20.4 258 13.4 20.1 259
Tue 10PM 11AUG26 7.5 11.7 261 7.5 11.3 261
Wed 01AM 12AUG26 5.4 8.4 265 5.0 7.5 264
Wed 04AM 12AUG26 5.7 8.9 281 5.2 7.8 279
Wed 07AM 12AUG26 5.6 8.7 266 5.1 7.7 265
Wed 10AM 12AUG26 7.0 10.9 228 6.0 9.0 227
Wed 01PM 12AUG26 8.9 13.9 212 8.3 12.4 211
Wed 04PM 12AUG26 11.1 17.3 225 10.8 16.1 226
Wed 07PM 12AUG26 4.3 6.8 206 5.4 8.1 213
Wed 10PM 12AUG26 7.3 11.3 139 6.9 10.4 150
Thu 01AM 13AUG26 4.4 6.8 145 4.6 6.9 157
Thu 04AM 13AUG26 3.6 5.6 193 4.7 7.0 201
Thu 07AM 13AUG26 5.4 8.4 180 5.4 8.0 189
Thu 10AM 13AUG26 7.5 11.8 209 5.8 8.8 210
Thu 01PM 13AUG26 7.8 12.1 197 7.9 11.8 202
Thu 04PM 13AUG26 6.9 10.7 198 7.1 10.7 204
Thu 07PM 13AUG26 4.8 7.5 219 4.6 6.9 223
Thu 10PM 13AUG26 5.9 9.2 139 4.7 7.0 151
Fri 01AM 14AUG26 4.1 6.5 164 2.5 3.7 169
Fri 04AM 14AUG26 5.5 8.5 170 3.3 5.0 177
Fri 07AM 14AUG26 9.5 14.9 149 7.4 11.1 161
Fri 10AM 14AUG26 7.1 11.1 193 4.3 6.5 195
Fri 01PM 14AUG26 7.4 11.5 193 5.1 7.7 195
Fri 04PM 14AUG26 11.8 18.4 218 10.3 15.5 221
Fri 07PM 14AUG26 10.1 15.7 231 9.8 14.8 235
Fri 10PM 14AUG26 8.4 13.1 275 7.0 10.4 274
Sat 01AM 15AUG26 8.9 13.8 140 8.7 13.0 153
Sat 04AM 15AUG26 10.1 15.7 141 9.7 14.6 154
Sat 07AM 15AUG26 8.6 13.5 144 8.2 12.3 157
Sat 10AM 15AUG26 7.9 12.3 220 6.6 10.0 221
Sat 01PM 15AUG26 12.9 20.1 217 11.1 16.7 218
Sat 04PM 15AUG26 14.9 23.2 230 14.5 21.8 232
Sat 07PM 15AUG26 13.9 21.8 260 15.3 22.9 261
Sat 10PM 15AUG26 7.5 11.8 163 9.5 14.2 174
Sun 01AM 16AUG26 11.5 18.0 144 12.5 18.8 157
Sun 04AM 16AUG26 8.5 13.2 122 9.9 14.8 136
Sun 07AM 16AUG26 10.4 16.2 256 10.4 15.5 257
Sun 10AM 16AUG26 11.5 17.9 227 10.7 16.0 228
Sun 01PM 16AUG26 14.9 23.2 226 13.9 20.9 227
Sun 04PM 16AUG26 16.8 26.2 236 18.3 27.4 238
Sun 07PM 16AUG26 14.4 22.4 257 16.9 25.4 259
Sun 10PM 16AUG26 13.8 21.5 266 15.3 23.0 266
Mon 01AM 17AUG26 15.9 24.8 269 17.4 26.0 269
Mon 04AM 17AUG26 15.7 24.5 267 16.4 24.6 267
Mon 07AM 17AUG26 15.8 24.7 266 15.9 23.8 266
Mon 10AM 17AUG26 13.4 20.9 241 13.0 19.5 240
Mon 01PM 17AUG26 15.8 24.7 233 15.3 22.9 235
Mon 04PM 17AUG26 14.9 23.3 249 15.7 23.5 250

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