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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 Thu 20AUG2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Thu 10AM 20AUG26 9.8 15.3 224 9.4 14.1 227
Thu 01PM 20AUG26 12.0 18.8 218 10.0 15.0 219
Thu 04PM 20AUG26 13.0 20.3 219 13.6 20.4 223
Thu 07PM 20AUG26 10.8 16.9 255 11.6 17.4 256
Thu 10PM 20AUG26 8.2 12.8 135 10.1 15.2 149
Fri 01AM 21AUG26 10.7 16.7 142 11.9 17.8 154
Fri 04AM 21AUG26 9.4 14.7 145 10.6 16.0 157
Fri 07AM 21AUG26 7.6 11.8 156 8.6 12.9 167
Fri 10AM 21AUG26 11.3 17.6 222 10.2 15.3 223
Fri 01PM 21AUG26 13.5 21.0 212 12.4 18.5 214
Fri 04PM 21AUG26 17.4 27.2 233 17.9 26.8 235
Fri 07PM 21AUG26 18.9 29.4 261 19.6 29.4 261
Fri 10PM 21AUG26 17.4 27.1 266 18.3 27.5 266
Sat 01AM 22AUG26 18.0 28.1 268 19.2 28.8 267
Sat 04AM 22AUG26 18.3 28.5 270 18.4 27.7 269
Sat 07AM 22AUG26 17.2 26.9 263 17.6 26.4 263
Sat 10AM 22AUG26 16.5 25.8 240 15.9 23.9 240
Sat 01PM 22AUG26 18.4 28.7 238 17.4 26.1 238
Sat 04PM 22AUG26 19.8 30.9 244 20.0 30.1 244
Sat 07PM 22AUG26 20.3 31.7 262 21.0 31.4 262
Sat 10PM 22AUG26 18.0 28.1 267 18.7 28.1 267
Sun 01AM 23AUG26 17.0 26.5 272 17.6 26.4 271
Sun 04AM 23AUG26 15.8 24.7 273 15.8 23.8 272
Sun 07AM 23AUG26 14.4 22.4 271 14.5 21.8 270
Sun 10AM 23AUG26 12.4 19.3 238 12.2 18.3 238
Sun 01PM 23AUG26 15.1 23.6 230 14.2 21.3 231
Sun 04PM 23AUG26 16.5 25.7 235 14.9 22.4 236
Sun 07PM 23AUG26 15.3 23.8 259 16.3 24.4 260
Sun 10PM 23AUG26 14.6 22.7 272 15.7 23.5 271
Mon 01AM 24AUG26 13.8 21.5 271 14.5 21.8 271
Mon 04AM 24AUG26 13.8 21.5 271 14.7 22.0 271
Mon 07AM 24AUG26 13.8 21.5 271 14.4 21.7 271
Mon 10AM 24AUG26 12.3 19.2 232 12.3 18.4 232
Mon 01PM 24AUG26 13.5 21.1 219 13.5 20.3 221
Mon 04PM 24AUG26 14.6 22.8 227 13.2 19.8 228
Mon 07PM 24AUG26 13.4 20.8 258 15.5 23.3 259
Mon 10PM 24AUG26 10.1 15.8 267 13.3 19.9 267
Tue 01AM 25AUG26 12.9 20.1 271 14.7 22.0 271
Tue 04AM 25AUG26 14.3 22.2 274 15.6 23.4 273
Tue 07AM 25AUG26 13.6 21.2 270 15.0 22.5 270
Tue 10AM 25AUG26 12.2 19.0 227 12.4 18.6 229
Tue 01PM 25AUG26 14.1 22.0 219 13.8 20.7 221
Tue 04PM 25AUG26 15.8 24.7 230 15.9 23.9 232
Tue 07PM 25AUG26 18.6 29.0 261 20.5 30.7 262
Tue 10PM 25AUG26 20.7 32.3 266 21.9 32.9 266
Wed 01AM 26AUG26 20.6 32.1 266 22.0 33.0 266
Wed 04AM 26AUG26 19.7 30.7 268 21.2 31.8 268
Wed 07AM 26AUG26 18.9 29.4 264 20.4 30.5 265
Wed 10AM 26AUG26 16.6 25.9 243 17.7 26.6 244
Wed 01PM 26AUG26 14.7 23.0 235 15.0 22.5 236
Wed 04PM 26AUG26 14.6 22.8 239 15.8 23.7 242
Wed 07PM 26AUG26 13.2 20.6 261 14.0 21.1 261
Wed 10PM 26AUG26 12.4 19.4 267 13.2 19.8 267
Thu 01AM 27AUG26 15.2 23.7 269 15.4 23.1 269
Thu 04AM 27AUG26 14.9 23.2 268 15.2 22.8 267
Thu 07AM 27AUG26 13.8 21.6 266 13.8 20.7 266
Thu 10AM 27AUG26 13.1 20.4 243 12.9 19.4 243
Thu 01PM 27AUG26 14.6 22.8 237 13.3 19.9 236
Thu 04PM 27AUG26 15.0 23.5 238 15.6 23.4 239
Thu 07PM 27AUG26 13.0 20.2 261 13.8 20.7 262
Thu 10PM 27AUG26 11.5 17.9 265 11.8 17.7 265
Fri 01AM 28AUG26 12.9 20.1 266 12.8 19.1 266
Fri 04AM 28AUG26 15.4 24.0 268 15.0 22.5 267
Fri 07AM 28AUG26 15.9 24.8 267 15.8 23.7 266
Fri 10AM 28AUG26 15.6 24.4 244 15.4 23.1 243
Fri 01PM 28AUG26 16.6 26.0 236 15.8 23.7 236
Fri 04PM 28AUG26 18.0 28.1 243 18.8 28.2 244
Fri 07PM 28AUG26 17.8 27.7 263 18.8 28.2 263
Fri 10PM 28AUG26 17.4 27.2 265 18.5 27.7 265
Sat 01AM 29AUG26 18.7 29.2 266 19.6 29.5 266
Sat 04AM 29AUG26 20.7 32.3 266 22.0 33.0 266
Sat 07AM 29AUG26 23.2 36.2 265 24.1 36.1 265
Sat 10AM 29AUG26 23.3 36.3 248 23.7 35.5 249
Sat 01PM 29AUG26 21.9 34.2 242 21.8 32.7 244
Sat 04PM 29AUG26 23.0 35.9 245 22.3 33.5 246
Sat 07PM 29AUG26 17.5 27.3 254 18.3 27.4 263
Sat 10PM 29AUG26 12.3 19.1 234 11.7 17.5 263
Sun 01AM 30AUG26 8.6 13.4 259 8.2 12.3 261
Sun 04AM 30AUG26 8.1 12.7 262 8.2 12.3 265
Sun 07AM 30AUG26 8.0 12.4 271 8.0 12.0 270
Sun 10AM 30AUG26 9.1 14.2 239 9.7 14.6 241

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