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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 Thu 20AUG2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Wed 04PM 19AUG26 13.0 20.3 227 13.6 20.5 230
Wed 07PM 19AUG26 12.8 19.9 258 13.9 20.8 259
Wed 10PM 19AUG26 12.1 18.9 266 12.6 18.9 265
Thu 01AM 20AUG26 10.7 16.7 262 10.6 15.9 262
Thu 04AM 20AUG26 9.9 15.4 269 10.1 15.2 268
Thu 07AM 20AUG26 7.7 12.0 248 8.4 12.5 250
Thu 10AM 20AUG26 9.5 14.9 226 9.1 13.6 228
Thu 01PM 20AUG26 11.6 18.1 210 10.0 15.0 212
Thu 04PM 20AUG26 12.7 19.8 213 13.6 20.4 218
Thu 07PM 20AUG26 11.9 18.5 254 13.0 19.5 255
Thu 10PM 20AUG26 8.1 12.6 91 8.7 13.1 109
Fri 01AM 21AUG26 7.3 11.3 127 10.6 16.0 142
Fri 04AM 21AUG26 9.4 14.7 141 11.2 16.8 154
Fri 07AM 21AUG26 10.5 16.4 269 10.5 15.8 268
Fri 10AM 21AUG26 12.9 20.2 230 11.7 17.5 230
Fri 01PM 21AUG26 14.9 23.3 213 14.3 21.5 216
Fri 04PM 21AUG26 18.6 29.0 237 19.7 29.6 239
Fri 07PM 21AUG26 17.6 27.5 267 21.4 32.1 267
Fri 10PM 21AUG26 16.4 25.5 270 17.6 26.4 269
Sat 01AM 22AUG26 15.2 23.7 268 16.6 25.0 268
Sat 04AM 22AUG26 16.7 26.1 268 18.2 27.4 268
Sat 07AM 22AUG26 17.6 27.4 264 18.8 28.2 264
Sat 10AM 22AUG26 17.1 26.6 242 16.7 25.1 242
Sat 01PM 22AUG26 18.8 29.3 238 17.9 26.9 238
Sat 04PM 22AUG26 22.5 35.1 245 22.9 34.3 246
Sat 07PM 22AUG26 22.4 35.0 263 23.2 34.8 263
Sat 10PM 22AUG26 20.0 31.2 271 20.3 30.4 271
Sun 01AM 23AUG26 16.5 25.7 274 16.5 24.7 273
Sun 04AM 23AUG26 12.3 19.2 274 12.5 18.8 273
Sun 07AM 23AUG26 10.8 16.9 274 11.3 17.0 273
Sun 10AM 23AUG26 10.3 16.1 228 9.7 14.6 228
Sun 01PM 23AUG26 13.9 21.7 225 12.6 18.8 225
Sun 04PM 23AUG26 16.1 25.1 232 14.1 21.1 233
Sun 07PM 23AUG26 13.7 21.4 259 14.6 22.0 260
Sun 10PM 23AUG26 9.3 14.4 283 10.6 15.9 281
Mon 01AM 24AUG26 7.9 12.4 115 9.5 14.2 130
Mon 04AM 24AUG26 7.5 11.6 310 8.6 12.9 306
Mon 07AM 24AUG26 10.8 16.8 271 11.5 17.2 270
Mon 10AM 24AUG26 11.2 17.5 227 11.4 17.1 228
Mon 01PM 24AUG26 12.9 20.1 216 13.0 19.5 219
Mon 04PM 24AUG26 14.7 22.9 226 13.2 19.7 227
Mon 07PM 24AUG26 11.6 18.1 253 14.5 21.7 255
Mon 10PM 24AUG26 9.0 14.1 269 11.9 17.8 269
Tue 01AM 25AUG26 9.5 14.8 280 11.5 17.3 279
Tue 04AM 25AUG26 8.9 13.9 311 10.0 15.0 306
Tue 07AM 25AUG26 7.6 11.9 266 9.3 14.0 266
Tue 10AM 25AUG26 10.4 16.2 206 10.5 15.8 209
Tue 01PM 25AUG26 13.6 21.2 214 13.1 19.7 216
Tue 04PM 25AUG26 14.0 21.9 220 14.0 21.0 223
Tue 07PM 25AUG26 14.3 22.3 259 16.6 25.0 260
Tue 10PM 25AUG26 12.9 20.2 264 15.3 23.0 265
Wed 01AM 26AUG26 15.6 24.3 269 17.3 25.9 269
Wed 04AM 26AUG26 17.5 27.3 268 19.0 28.4 268
Wed 07AM 26AUG26 18.5 28.9 267 19.2 28.8 267
Wed 10AM 26AUG26 15.9 24.8 239 16.0 24.0 239
Wed 01PM 26AUG26 17.2 26.9 234 16.8 25.1 234
Wed 04PM 26AUG26 19.2 29.9 240 19.4 29.0 241
Wed 07PM 26AUG26 20.5 32.0 262 21.5 32.3 263
Wed 10PM 26AUG26 21.0 32.8 266 21.8 32.6 266
Thu 01AM 27AUG26 21.4 33.4 267 22.0 33.0 267
Thu 04AM 27AUG26 20.1 31.4 269 20.4 30.6 269
Thu 07AM 27AUG26 18.5 28.8 267 19.4 29.2 267
Thu 10AM 27AUG26 14.8 23.1 241 15.3 22.9 241
Thu 01PM 27AUG26 15.2 23.6 234 14.8 22.2 234
Thu 04PM 27AUG26 16.0 25.0 239 16.5 24.8 240
Thu 07PM 27AUG26 15.5 24.1 261 17.2 25.8 261
Thu 10PM 27AUG26 15.6 24.4 264 16.4 24.5 264
Fri 01AM 28AUG26 14.3 22.3 268 15.2 22.9 268
Fri 04AM 28AUG26 11.5 17.9 269 12.9 19.4 269
Fri 07AM 28AUG26 10.2 15.9 267 10.7 16.1 267
Fri 10AM 28AUG26 11.0 17.1 237 11.2 16.7 237
Fri 01PM 28AUG26 13.7 21.3 228 12.7 19.1 229
Fri 04PM 28AUG26 15.0 23.4 237 14.7 22.1 238
Fri 07PM 28AUG26 13.7 21.3 261 14.9 22.3 262
Fri 10PM 28AUG26 12.4 19.4 267 14.0 21.1 267
Sat 01AM 29AUG26 13.6 21.2 269 14.9 22.4 268
Sat 04AM 29AUG26 13.4 20.9 270 14.2 21.4 269
Sat 07AM 29AUG26 14.2 22.1 268 15.6 23.4 268
Sat 10AM 29AUG26 16.2 25.3 244 16.2 24.3 244
Sat 01PM 29AUG26 17.8 27.8 238 17.4 26.0 238
Sat 04PM 29AUG26 19.8 31.0 246 21.3 31.9 247

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