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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 Sat 15AUG2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Fri 10PM 14AUG26 10.3 16.0 143 12.0 18.0 156
Sat 01AM 15AUG26 9.5 14.8 153 11.4 17.0 165
Sat 04AM 15AUG26 8.6 13.4 154 10.6 15.8 166
Sat 07AM 15AUG26 7.2 11.2 217 9.7 14.6 222
Sat 10AM 15AUG26 8.6 13.5 208 8.8 13.2 212
Sat 01PM 15AUG26 11.1 17.3 202 10.0 15.0 205
Sat 04PM 15AUG26 11.5 18.0 206 8.7 13.1 208
Sat 07PM 15AUG26 12.2 19.0 153 12.7 19.1 165
Sat 10PM 15AUG26 12.3 19.2 142 14.3 21.4 155
Sun 01AM 16AUG26 10.5 16.4 146 14.5 21.8 159
Sun 04AM 16AUG26 11.8 18.4 140 14.2 21.3 154
Sun 07AM 16AUG26 14.8 23.0 142 13.9 20.8 154
Sun 10AM 16AUG26 6.7 10.4 152 6.6 9.8 161
Sun 01PM 16AUG26 9.8 15.3 201 10.1 15.2 205
Sun 04PM 16AUG26 11.4 17.8 220 9.8 14.8 220
Sun 07PM 16AUG26 9.2 14.3 176 12.0 18.0 185
Sun 10PM 16AUG26 12.5 19.5 144 13.6 20.4 157
Mon 01AM 17AUG26 9.5 14.9 142 10.1 15.1 155
Mon 04AM 17AUG26 8.2 12.7 133 11.2 16.8 147
Mon 07AM 17AUG26 10.3 16.1 146 12.1 18.1 159
Mon 10AM 17AUG26 10.9 17.1 214 9.8 14.7 217
Mon 01PM 17AUG26 13.5 21.1 225 13.2 19.8 227
Mon 04PM 17AUG26 12.9 20.1 232 15.4 23.2 237
Mon 07PM 17AUG26 11.6 18.0 257 13.2 19.8 258
Mon 10PM 17AUG26 13.5 21.1 265 13.5 20.3 265
Tue 01AM 18AUG26 12.2 19.0 271 11.0 16.6 270
Tue 04AM 18AUG26 9.7 15.1 266 9.2 13.8 266
Tue 07AM 18AUG26 10.1 15.8 264 8.9 13.4 264
Tue 10AM 18AUG26 10.2 15.9 238 8.6 12.9 236
Tue 01PM 18AUG26 12.1 18.9 228 10.6 16.0 227
Tue 04PM 18AUG26 13.4 20.9 238 12.1 18.1 237
Tue 07PM 18AUG26 11.1 17.3 259 11.1 16.7 259
Tue 10PM 18AUG26 12.7 19.8 270 13.1 19.7 270
Wed 01AM 19AUG26 14.4 22.5 270 13.8 20.7 269
Wed 04AM 19AUG26 14.2 22.2 270 13.3 19.9 269
Wed 07AM 19AUG26 14.7 23.0 270 14.2 21.3 269
Wed 10AM 19AUG26 11.2 17.5 243 10.7 16.1 242
Wed 01PM 19AUG26 11.4 17.8 228 10.6 15.9 226
Wed 04PM 19AUG26 14.0 21.9 242 13.1 19.7 242
Wed 07PM 19AUG26 12.7 19.7 261 12.3 18.5 261
Wed 10PM 19AUG26 11.2 17.4 268 10.9 16.3 267
Thu 01AM 20AUG26 10.5 16.4 265 9.7 14.5 264
Thu 04AM 20AUG26 9.5 14.8 268 9.0 13.6 267
Thu 07AM 20AUG26 7.2 11.2 265 7.4 11.1 265
Thu 10AM 20AUG26 8.2 12.8 226 7.6 11.4 227
Thu 01PM 20AUG26 11.1 17.4 218 9.8 14.7 218
Thu 04PM 20AUG26 13.4 20.9 229 13.6 20.4 232
Thu 07PM 20AUG26 11.3 17.7 256 11.8 17.8 257
Thu 10PM 20AUG26 8.1 12.6 148 10.0 15.0 160
Fri 01AM 21AUG26 10.9 17.0 140 9.8 14.7 152
Fri 04AM 21AUG26 13.4 21.0 142 11.4 17.1 155
Fri 07AM 21AUG26 12.5 19.4 144 11.1 16.6 156
Fri 10AM 21AUG26 8.4 13.1 200 6.7 10.0 203
Fri 01PM 21AUG26 10.7 16.7 204 10.0 15.1 207
Fri 04PM 21AUG26 12.8 20.0 221 9.5 14.3 221
Fri 07PM 21AUG26 8.7 13.6 188 11.0 16.5 196
Fri 10PM 21AUG26 7.3 11.4 183 11.3 17.0 192
Sat 01AM 22AUG26 11.7 18.2 267 14.6 21.8 267
Sat 04AM 22AUG26 15.6 24.4 268 14.5 21.8 268
Sat 07AM 22AUG26 16.4 25.6 268 16.5 24.8 268
Sat 10AM 22AUG26 15.3 23.9 241 14.3 21.5 240
Sat 01PM 22AUG26 14.5 22.7 231 13.7 20.5 231
Sat 04PM 22AUG26 17.2 26.9 237 14.7 22.0 237
Sat 07PM 22AUG26 14.1 22.0 257 15.9 23.9 258
Sat 10PM 22AUG26 13.4 20.9 273 14.9 22.4 272
Sun 01AM 23AUG26 12.6 19.6 274 13.7 20.5 273
Sun 04AM 23AUG26 13.5 21.0 273 14.7 22.1 273
Sun 07AM 23AUG26 13.2 20.5 272 14.5 21.8 272
Sun 10AM 23AUG26 11.4 17.7 233 10.9 16.3 233
Sun 01PM 23AUG26 13.7 21.4 223 12.9 19.4 225
Sun 04PM 23AUG26 14.6 22.7 230 13.8 20.8 232
Sun 07PM 23AUG26 11.3 17.7 257 12.8 19.2 258
Sun 10PM 23AUG26 7.4 11.5 284 9.1 13.6 283
Mon 01AM 24AUG26 8.6 13.5 278 9.7 14.5 277
Mon 04AM 24AUG26 8.0 12.5 282 9.5 14.3 280
Mon 07AM 24AUG26 7.3 11.4 280 8.6 13.0 278
Mon 10AM 24AUG26 7.7 12.0 218 7.6 11.4 220
Mon 01PM 24AUG26 11.2 17.5 210 10.9 16.3 212
Mon 04PM 24AUG26 10.7 16.6 217 9.7 14.6 219
Mon 07PM 24AUG26 7.3 11.4 271 7.2 10.8 270
Mon 10PM 24AUG26 8.4 13.1 123 7.7 11.6 138

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