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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 Wed 20MAY2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Tue 10PM 19MAY26 7.9 12.3 79 7.7 11.5 80
Wed 01AM 20MAY26 5.6 8.8 55 6.3 9.5 59
Wed 04AM 20MAY26 4.2 6.5 269 4.4 6.7 251
Wed 07AM 20MAY26 3.8 5.9 245 3.5 5.2 230
Wed 10AM 20MAY26 2.2 3.5 235 2.0 3.0 223
Wed 01PM 20MAY26 5.8 9.1 189 5.1 7.7 192
Wed 04PM 20MAY26 7.6 11.9 171 6.9 10.3 166
Wed 07PM 20MAY26 4.1 6.4 124 5.5 8.2 118
Wed 10PM 20MAY26 4.1 6.4 101 3.7 5.6 103
Thu 01AM 21MAY26 1.1 1.8 34 1.9 2.8 134
Thu 04AM 21MAY26 5.3 8.2 221 4.9 7.3 281
Thu 07AM 21MAY26 6.3 9.8 222 4.4 6.6 284
Thu 10AM 21MAY26 4.2 6.6 206 3.8 5.7 206
Thu 01PM 21MAY26 8.9 13.8 180 8.0 12.0 180
Thu 04PM 21MAY26 8.8 13.7 197 8.1 12.1 196
Thu 07PM 21MAY26 6.6 10.3 236 6.1 9.2 215
Thu 10PM 21MAY26 3.1 4.8 166 3.1 4.7 116
Fri 01AM 22MAY26 5.2 8.1 149 4.3 6.5 92
Fri 04AM 22MAY26 3.5 5.5 139 2.7 4.1 72
Fri 07AM 22MAY26 2.4 3.8 65 2.7 4.0 135
Fri 10AM 22MAY26 1.9 3.2 208 1.9 2.8 210
Fri 01PM 22MAY26 8.0 12.4 265 7.2 10.8 271
Fri 04PM 22MAY26 7.4 11.5 236 6.0 9.0 233
Fri 07PM 22MAY26 5.5 8.6 243 4.9 7.3 242
Fri 10PM 22MAY26 6.8 10.6 262 5.9 8.8 260
Sat 01AM 23MAY26 7.4 11.6 264 7.6 11.3 263
Sat 04AM 23MAY26 8.7 13.6 269 9.0 13.5 268
Sat 07AM 23MAY26 9.7 15.1 261 10.6 15.9 261
Sat 10AM 23MAY26 12.1 18.9 233 11.7 17.6 233
Sat 01PM 23MAY26 15.0 23.4 231 13.9 20.9 231
Sat 04PM 23MAY26 16.8 26.3 240 17.3 25.9 242
Sat 07PM 23MAY26 15.0 23.4 259 17.0 25.5 260
Sat 10PM 23MAY26 14.8 23.1 268 15.3 22.9 268
Sun 01AM 24MAY26 14.6 22.8 268 14.7 22.0 267
Sun 04AM 24MAY26 13.6 21.2 271 13.6 20.4 270
Sun 07AM 24MAY26 12.0 18.7 263 11.9 17.9 263
Sun 10AM 24MAY26 10.1 15.7 231 8.8 13.2 231
Sun 01PM 24MAY26 13.1 20.4 223 11.5 17.2 224
Sun 04PM 24MAY26 15.1 23.6 236 16.1 24.1 239
Sun 07PM 24MAY26 11.6 18.1 255 12.6 18.9 256
Sun 10PM 24MAY26 6.8 10.5 197 8.2 12.4 204
Mon 01AM 25MAY26 7.2 11.2 159 8.6 12.8 170
Mon 04AM 25MAY26 7.5 11.8 258 8.8 13.2 259
Mon 07AM 25MAY26 10.1 15.7 254 11.1 16.7 255
Mon 10AM 25MAY26 13.0 20.3 235 13.5 20.2 236
Mon 01PM 25MAY26 17.5 27.3 239 18.7 28.1 241
Mon 04PM 25MAY26 23.1 36.1 247 24.4 36.6 249
Mon 07PM 25MAY26 24.7 38.6 262 26.3 39.4 263
Mon 10PM 25MAY26 28.1 43.8 262 29.6 44.4 264
Tue 01AM 26MAY26 34.1 53.1 259 34.7 52.1 259
Tue 04AM 26MAY26 40.8 63.7 263 39.5 59.2 262
Tue 07AM 26MAY26 33.5 52.2 262 34.2 51.2 263
Tue 10AM 26MAY26 19.8 30.8 222 18.1 27.1 227
Tue 01PM 26MAY26 17.0 26.5 202 14.6 21.9 201
Tue 04PM 26MAY26 19.2 30.0 197 16.9 25.3 188
Tue 07PM 26MAY26 20.8 32.5 215 20.3 30.4 202
Tue 10PM 26MAY26 11.3 17.6 219 11.9 17.8 206
Wed 01AM 27MAY26 14.2 22.1 218 11.0 16.4 203
Wed 04AM 27MAY26 15.5 24.2 220 14.3 21.5 206
Wed 07AM 27MAY26 6.5 10.1 226 5.7 8.5 211
Wed 10AM 27MAY26 6.9 10.8 209 4.6 7.0 184
Wed 01PM 27MAY26 7.4 11.6 187 7.4 11.1 174
Wed 04PM 27MAY26 10.8 16.9 179 10.3 15.5 166
Wed 07PM 27MAY26 9.4 14.6 198 9.9 14.8 187
Wed 10PM 27MAY26 17.8 27.8 219 13.8 20.7 203
Thu 01AM 28MAY26 20.9 32.6 219 16.4 24.6 205
Thu 04AM 28MAY26 21.3 33.2 220 19.0 28.4 206
Thu 07AM 28MAY26 18.2 28.4 221 15.3 23.0 206
Thu 10AM 28MAY26 10.7 16.6 40 6.7 10.0 40
Thu 01PM 28MAY26 7.1 11.1 267 4.9 7.3 246
Thu 04PM 28MAY26 4.5 7.0 208 4.4 6.7 194
Thu 07PM 28MAY26 4.7 7.4 138 3.3 5.0 132
Thu 10PM 28MAY26 4.9 7.7 244 4.8 7.3 228
Fri 01AM 29MAY26 2.8 4.4 37 3.8 5.7 42
Fri 04AM 29MAY26 2.7 4.2 258 2.1 3.1 241
Fri 07AM 29MAY26 3.0 4.6 261 2.0 3.0 251
Fri 10AM 29MAY26 4.5 7.1 203 4.3 6.5 210
Fri 01PM 29MAY26 7.0 10.9 182 6.7 10.0 184
Fri 04PM 29MAY26 7.5 11.7 205 6.9 10.3 202
Fri 07PM 29MAY26 5.1 8.0 162 4.1 6.1 133
Fri 10PM 29MAY26 6.4 10.0 145 5.9 8.8 157

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