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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 15AUG2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Fri 04PM 14AUG26 12.2 19.0 209 11.3 16.9 212
Fri 07PM 14AUG26 9.0 14.0 196 11.5 17.3 203
Fri 10PM 14AUG26 10.4 16.3 143 11.8 17.6 156
Sat 01AM 15AUG26 10.6 16.6 155 11.8 17.6 167
Sat 04AM 15AUG26 7.9 12.3 157 10.1 15.2 169
Sat 07AM 15AUG26 7.1 11.1 202 9.8 14.7 209
Sat 10AM 15AUG26 8.7 13.6 205 8.1 12.1 208
Sat 01PM 15AUG26 11.6 18.1 207 10.5 15.7 209
Sat 04PM 15AUG26 13.2 20.6 213 9.6 14.4 214
Sat 07PM 15AUG26 10.4 16.2 172 14.5 21.7 182
Sat 10PM 15AUG26 8.7 13.6 228 11.4 17.0 232
Sun 01AM 16AUG26 9.8 15.2 164 12.0 18.0 174
Sun 04AM 16AUG26 11.6 18.0 142 14.6 21.9 155
Sun 07AM 16AUG26 14.3 22.4 143 14.2 21.3 155
Sun 10AM 16AUG26 7.4 11.5 161 7.1 10.7 169
Sun 01PM 16AUG26 10.0 15.6 203 10.2 15.3 207
Sun 04PM 16AUG26 11.7 18.3 219 9.1 13.7 218
Sun 07PM 16AUG26 10.2 15.9 158 11.7 17.6 169
Sun 10PM 16AUG26 12.2 19.1 144 10.6 15.8 158
Mon 01AM 17AUG26 11.0 17.2 140 10.3 15.5 153
Mon 04AM 17AUG26 10.7 16.7 144 11.7 17.6 157
Mon 07AM 17AUG26 9.8 15.3 147 11.8 17.7 160
Mon 10AM 17AUG26 11.1 17.3 227 10.6 16.0 228
Mon 01PM 17AUG26 12.5 19.5 222 11.8 17.7 224
Mon 04PM 17AUG26 14.3 22.4 232 13.1 19.7 233
Mon 07PM 17AUG26 13.2 20.5 253 15.5 23.3 254
Mon 10PM 17AUG26 12.1 18.9 267 13.2 19.8 267
Tue 01AM 18AUG26 12.4 19.4 265 12.8 19.1 265
Tue 04AM 18AUG26 10.2 15.9 269 10.4 15.6 268
Tue 07AM 18AUG26 9.2 14.3 266 9.1 13.6 266
Tue 10AM 18AUG26 10.2 16.0 234 8.6 12.9 232
Tue 01PM 18AUG26 12.0 18.7 230 10.0 14.9 228
Tue 04PM 18AUG26 11.9 18.5 233 12.1 18.2 235
Tue 07PM 18AUG26 9.8 15.2 262 10.4 15.7 262
Tue 10PM 18AUG26 11.1 17.4 270 12.0 18.0 270
Wed 01AM 19AUG26 9.7 15.1 265 10.2 15.3 265
Wed 04AM 19AUG26 12.5 19.6 268 12.1 18.1 268
Wed 07AM 19AUG26 13.9 21.7 267 13.4 20.1 266
Wed 10AM 19AUG26 12.1 18.9 243 11.6 17.4 242
Wed 01PM 19AUG26 13.0 20.3 232 11.0 16.5 230
Wed 04PM 19AUG26 14.1 21.9 239 13.9 20.9 240
Wed 07PM 19AUG26 13.2 20.6 262 13.8 20.7 262
Wed 10PM 19AUG26 11.2 17.5 271 11.4 17.0 270
Thu 01AM 20AUG26 10.0 15.6 267 9.4 14.1 266
Thu 04AM 20AUG26 8.1 12.6 268 8.3 12.4 267
Thu 07AM 20AUG26 7.0 11.0 263 7.9 11.8 264
Thu 10AM 20AUG26 7.8 12.2 232 7.3 11.0 233
Thu 01PM 20AUG26 10.9 17.1 216 9.9 14.9 217
Thu 04PM 20AUG26 14.5 22.5 231 14.1 21.1 234
Thu 07PM 20AUG26 6.5 10.1 232 11.5 17.2 236
Thu 10PM 20AUG26 10.1 15.7 141 11.0 16.5 154
Fri 01AM 21AUG26 10.3 16.1 139 9.5 14.3 151
Fri 04AM 21AUG26 11.0 17.1 142 9.6 14.5 154
Fri 07AM 21AUG26 10.4 16.2 146 9.8 14.7 157
Fri 10AM 21AUG26 10.6 16.5 219 8.5 12.8 220
Fri 01PM 21AUG26 13.0 20.2 218 11.7 17.6 220
Fri 04PM 21AUG26 17.8 27.8 234 16.2 24.3 236
Fri 07PM 21AUG26 13.6 21.3 258 14.6 21.9 259
Fri 10PM 21AUG26 9.9 15.5 263 13.4 20.1 263
Sat 01AM 22AUG26 9.1 14.2 244 11.5 17.3 246
Sat 04AM 22AUG26 11.2 17.5 270 12.3 18.4 269
Sat 07AM 22AUG26 13.3 20.7 267 13.9 20.8 267
Sat 10AM 22AUG26 13.0 20.3 239 11.9 17.8 239
Sat 01PM 22AUG26 13.8 21.5 226 12.8 19.2 228
Sat 04PM 22AUG26 16.5 25.8 236 15.0 22.5 237
Sat 07PM 22AUG26 9.3 14.5 253 10.6 15.8 254
Sat 10PM 22AUG26 10.4 16.2 143 11.6 17.4 156
Sun 01AM 23AUG26 5.5 8.6 116 7.2 10.8 131
Sun 04AM 23AUG26 8.5 13.3 275 9.9 14.9 274
Sun 07AM 23AUG26 10.8 16.9 271 11.4 17.1 270
Sun 10AM 23AUG26 10.7 16.7 237 10.2 15.4 237
Sun 01PM 23AUG26 11.7 18.3 221 11.9 17.9 223
Sun 04PM 23AUG26 13.7 21.3 230 11.6 17.3 230
Sun 07PM 23AUG26 7.9 12.3 235 9.8 14.6 238
Sun 10PM 23AUG26 9.1 14.2 142 10.1 15.2 154
Mon 01AM 24AUG26 6.8 10.6 142 8.6 12.9 155
Mon 04AM 24AUG26 7.6 11.9 291 7.7 11.6 288
Mon 07AM 24AUG26 11.3 17.7 276 11.2 16.8 275
Mon 10AM 24AUG26 8.9 13.9 233 8.1 12.1 233
Mon 01PM 24AUG26 8.8 13.7 212 8.7 13.1 216
Mon 04PM 24AUG26 3.4 5.3 223 3.5 5.3 226

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