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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 14AUG2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Fri 10AM 14AUG26 9.9 15.5 220 9.1 13.6 222
Fri 01PM 14AUG26 11.7 18.2 198 11.1 16.6 202
Fri 04PM 14AUG26 12.3 19.1 211 11.2 16.9 214
Fri 07PM 14AUG26 8.8 13.7 200 11.4 17.1 207
Fri 10PM 14AUG26 8.4 13.1 146 10.9 16.4 158
Sat 01AM 15AUG26 8.5 13.2 159 11.1 16.6 170
Sat 04AM 15AUG26 6.8 10.6 200 8.8 13.2 207
Sat 07AM 15AUG26 6.7 10.5 212 8.8 13.2 217
Sat 10AM 15AUG26 9.0 14.0 193 7.7 11.6 198
Sat 01PM 15AUG26 10.1 15.8 202 9.3 14.0 204
Sat 04PM 15AUG26 12.4 19.3 210 8.3 12.4 210
Sat 07PM 15AUG26 14.7 23.0 152 15.3 22.9 164
Sat 10PM 15AUG26 10.9 17.0 143 13.2 19.8 156
Sun 01AM 16AUG26 10.4 16.1 164 12.0 17.9 175
Sun 04AM 16AUG26 12.4 19.4 141 14.8 22.2 154
Sun 07AM 16AUG26 15.2 23.7 143 14.5 21.8 155
Sun 10AM 16AUG26 8.1 12.6 172 7.8 11.7 179
Sun 01PM 16AUG26 10.6 16.6 206 11.0 16.4 210
Sun 04PM 16AUG26 12.5 19.5 226 10.0 14.9 225
Sun 07PM 16AUG26 9.9 15.5 189 12.5 18.8 198
Sun 10PM 16AUG26 11.8 18.4 146 12.3 18.5 159
Mon 01AM 17AUG26 10.9 16.9 137 10.8 16.2 150
Mon 04AM 17AUG26 11.5 17.9 147 12.7 19.0 159
Mon 07AM 17AUG26 9.6 15.0 141 11.6 17.4 154
Mon 10AM 17AUG26 10.7 16.8 230 10.7 16.0 231
Mon 01PM 17AUG26 13.2 20.6 225 13.0 19.4 227
Mon 04PM 17AUG26 12.7 19.8 231 13.4 20.1 233
Mon 07PM 17AUG26 10.8 16.8 254 11.2 16.9 255
Mon 10PM 17AUG26 12.1 18.8 264 11.8 17.7 264
Tue 01AM 18AUG26 14.5 22.6 268 12.7 19.1 266
Tue 04AM 18AUG26 13.3 20.7 268 11.9 17.9 268
Tue 07AM 18AUG26 17.4 27.1 268 15.3 22.9 267
Tue 10AM 18AUG26 13.1 20.4 246 12.2 18.2 245
Tue 01PM 18AUG26 13.4 20.9 237 12.1 18.2 234
Tue 04PM 18AUG26 13.3 20.8 240 12.5 18.8 239
Tue 07PM 18AUG26 10.3 16.1 260 9.6 14.4 260
Tue 10PM 18AUG26 10.0 15.6 274 9.1 13.6 273
Wed 01AM 19AUG26 8.7 13.6 272 8.1 12.2 271
Wed 04AM 19AUG26 6.4 9.9 274 6.1 9.2 273
Wed 07AM 19AUG26 5.5 8.6 273 5.5 8.2 271
Wed 10AM 19AUG26 5.8 9.0 236 5.1 7.6 234
Wed 01PM 19AUG26 8.8 13.7 214 7.8 11.7 212
Wed 04PM 19AUG26 10.4 16.2 213 8.3 12.5 213
Wed 07PM 19AUG26 8.4 13.1 166 8.2 12.2 176
Wed 10PM 19AUG26 10.3 16.1 141 9.1 13.6 154
Thu 01AM 20AUG26 9.4 14.6 156 8.5 12.8 167
Thu 04AM 20AUG26 8.3 12.9 264 9.3 13.9 264
Thu 07AM 20AUG26 9.6 15.0 260 9.7 14.5 261
Thu 10AM 20AUG26 10.9 17.1 232 9.8 14.7 233
Thu 01PM 20AUG26 12.9 20.1 223 11.1 16.7 224
Thu 04PM 20AUG26 14.8 23.1 229 14.9 22.4 231
Thu 07PM 20AUG26 10.3 16.0 251 13.7 20.6 253
Thu 10PM 20AUG26 10.1 15.8 147 11.3 16.9 159
Fri 01AM 21AUG26 7.4 11.6 140 9.3 13.9 152
Fri 04AM 21AUG26 6.9 10.7 122 8.4 12.6 136
Fri 07AM 21AUG26 11.2 17.4 267 11.0 16.5 266
Fri 10AM 21AUG26 14.4 22.5 236 12.6 18.8 236
Fri 01PM 21AUG26 16.8 26.1 232 15.1 22.6 232
Fri 04PM 21AUG26 19.1 29.8 239 17.9 26.9 240
Fri 07PM 21AUG26 18.0 28.1 260 19.1 28.7 261
Fri 10PM 21AUG26 17.9 27.9 267 18.8 28.2 267
Sat 01AM 22AUG26 16.8 26.3 270 17.3 26.0 269
Sat 04AM 22AUG26 16.0 25.0 271 16.3 24.5 271
Sat 07AM 22AUG26 14.4 22.5 269 15.4 23.0 269
Sat 10AM 22AUG26 12.4 19.3 238 11.3 17.0 238
Sat 01PM 22AUG26 13.9 21.7 229 12.8 19.3 230
Sat 04PM 22AUG26 15.1 23.5 233 14.3 21.4 234
Sat 07PM 22AUG26 13.1 20.4 257 14.7 22.0 258
Sat 10PM 22AUG26 10.2 15.9 266 12.0 18.0 266
Sun 01AM 23AUG26 12.5 19.6 268 14.3 21.5 268
Sun 04AM 23AUG26 14.9 23.3 269 16.7 25.1 269
Sun 07AM 23AUG26 17.7 27.6 270 18.1 27.2 269
Sun 10AM 23AUG26 14.3 22.4 235 14.4 21.6 236
Sun 01PM 23AUG26 14.7 23.0 224 15.3 22.9 227
Sun 04PM 23AUG26 18.1 28.2 234 15.7 23.6 234
Sun 07PM 23AUG26 19.6 30.6 261 21.5 32.3 261
Sun 10PM 23AUG26 19.0 29.6 268 19.5 29.2 268
Mon 01AM 24AUG26 15.6 24.4 271 17.0 25.4 271
Mon 04AM 24AUG26 14.0 21.9 271 16.7 25.0 270
Mon 07AM 24AUG26 14.5 22.7 266 16.7 25.0 266
Mon 10AM 24AUG26 14.7 22.9 236 14.9 22.4 237

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