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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 Wed 19AUG2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Tue 04PM 18AUG26 8.5 13.3 211 7.7 11.6 214
Tue 07PM 18AUG26 8.6 13.4 165 8.3 12.4 175
Tue 10PM 18AUG26 12.0 18.7 142 8.6 13.0 154
Wed 01AM 19AUG26 9.9 15.4 134 9.2 13.8 148
Wed 04AM 19AUG26 6.1 9.5 130 6.2 9.4 144
Wed 07AM 19AUG26 6.3 9.8 237 7.5 11.3 240
Wed 10AM 19AUG26 9.6 15.0 227 9.1 13.6 229
Wed 01PM 19AUG26 12.9 20.2 229 11.7 17.6 229
Wed 04PM 19AUG26 14.3 22.3 233 14.3 21.4 235
Wed 07PM 19AUG26 14.2 22.1 259 14.6 21.9 260
Wed 10PM 19AUG26 13.0 20.3 266 13.2 19.8 266
Thu 01AM 20AUG26 10.3 16.1 266 11.2 16.8 265
Thu 04AM 20AUG26 9.7 15.1 265 10.6 16.0 265
Thu 07AM 20AUG26 9.0 14.0 265 9.8 14.6 265
Thu 10AM 20AUG26 10.2 15.9 232 9.5 14.3 233
Thu 01PM 20AUG26 11.9 18.5 218 10.1 15.2 219
Thu 04PM 20AUG26 13.1 20.4 218 13.1 19.6 222
Thu 07PM 20AUG26 13.5 21.1 257 14.2 21.3 258
Thu 10PM 20AUG26 13.4 20.8 271 12.0 18.0 271
Fri 01AM 21AUG26 7.6 11.9 116 10.6 15.9 132
Fri 04AM 21AUG26 7.1 11.0 262 9.6 14.3 263
Fri 07AM 21AUG26 12.2 19.0 270 11.8 17.8 270
Fri 10AM 21AUG26 14.0 21.8 229 12.5 18.8 230
Fri 01PM 21AUG26 14.7 23.0 219 14.8 22.2 222
Fri 04PM 21AUG26 19.6 30.6 240 19.8 29.7 242
Fri 07PM 21AUG26 18.9 29.5 262 19.8 29.7 263
Fri 10PM 21AUG26 17.4 27.1 268 17.5 26.3 267
Sat 01AM 22AUG26 16.8 26.2 268 17.3 25.9 268
Sat 04AM 22AUG26 16.2 25.2 267 16.6 24.8 266
Sat 07AM 22AUG26 16.4 25.6 266 16.9 25.4 265
Sat 10AM 22AUG26 15.6 24.3 242 14.3 21.4 241
Sat 01PM 22AUG26 15.5 24.1 235 14.4 21.6 235
Sat 04PM 22AUG26 17.3 27.0 240 15.4 23.1 240
Sat 07PM 22AUG26 13.5 21.1 260 14.3 21.5 261
Sat 10PM 22AUG26 10.7 16.7 274 11.7 17.6 273
Sun 01AM 23AUG26 9.7 15.1 274 10.3 15.4 273
Sun 04AM 23AUG26 10.2 15.8 275 10.5 15.7 274
Sun 07AM 23AUG26 10.9 17.0 273 11.3 17.0 272
Sun 10AM 23AUG26 10.7 16.7 236 9.8 14.7 236
Sun 01PM 23AUG26 13.4 20.9 222 13.1 19.7 224
Sun 04PM 23AUG26 17.9 27.9 238 14.5 21.8 237
Sun 07PM 23AUG26 13.9 21.7 258 14.9 22.4 259
Sun 10PM 23AUG26 10.1 15.7 267 11.5 17.3 267
Mon 01AM 24AUG26 11.1 17.3 280 11.5 17.3 279
Mon 04AM 24AUG26 11.0 17.2 278 11.8 17.8 276
Mon 07AM 24AUG26 10.3 16.1 281 11.2 16.9 279
Mon 10AM 24AUG26 10.6 16.5 216 9.9 14.8 218
Mon 01PM 24AUG26 13.7 21.3 215 12.5 18.8 217
Mon 04PM 24AUG26 14.0 21.9 222 15.7 23.5 225
Mon 07PM 24AUG26 12.1 18.9 254 14.4 21.6 255
Mon 10PM 24AUG26 6.8 10.5 191 9.0 13.5 199
Tue 01AM 25AUG26 11.3 17.6 274 13.1 19.6 273
Tue 04AM 25AUG26 12.4 19.4 275 13.2 19.8 274
Tue 07AM 25AUG26 12.1 18.8 269 12.9 19.4 268
Tue 10AM 25AUG26 11.9 18.6 226 11.4 17.1 228
Tue 01PM 25AUG26 13.6 21.2 214 13.0 19.5 216
Tue 04PM 25AUG26 14.7 22.9 224 15.8 23.7 227
Tue 07PM 25AUG26 12.4 19.3 257 14.3 21.4 258
Tue 10PM 25AUG26 7.9 12.3 237 9.9 14.8 239
Wed 01AM 26AUG26 7.9 12.3 330 9.7 14.5 324
Wed 04AM 26AUG26 10.9 17.1 276 12.1 18.2 275
Wed 07AM 26AUG26 11.3 17.6 271 12.6 18.8 271
Wed 10AM 26AUG26 12.8 20.0 233 12.6 18.9 234
Wed 01PM 26AUG26 15.1 23.6 223 14.2 21.4 225
Wed 04PM 26AUG26 17.8 27.7 244 18.8 28.2 246
Wed 07PM 26AUG26 16.2 25.2 262 18.1 27.1 262
Wed 10PM 26AUG26 17.2 26.8 269 18.5 27.7 268
Thu 01AM 27AUG26 17.9 27.9 266 19.2 28.8 266
Thu 04AM 27AUG26 21.2 33.1 270 21.3 32.0 269
Thu 07AM 27AUG26 19.5 30.3 268 19.8 29.8 268
Thu 10AM 27AUG26 15.3 23.9 242 16.4 24.5 243
Thu 01PM 27AUG26 15.2 23.8 235 15.3 22.9 236
Thu 04PM 27AUG26 16.7 26.0 239 17.9 26.9 241
Thu 07PM 27AUG26 15.9 24.9 261 18.9 28.4 262
Thu 10PM 27AUG26 16.5 25.7 264 18.7 28.1 265
Fri 01AM 28AUG26 16.1 25.1 269 18.5 27.7 269
Fri 04AM 28AUG26 15.1 23.6 269 16.9 25.4 269
Fri 07AM 28AUG26 13.3 20.8 268 14.3 21.5 268
Fri 10AM 28AUG26 11.6 18.2 238 12.4 18.6 239
Fri 01PM 28AUG26 13.9 21.7 232 13.4 20.1 232
Fri 04PM 28AUG26 16.1 25.1 238 16.8 25.2 239

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