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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 16MAY2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Fri 04PM 15MAY26 14.3 22.2 190 13.3 19.9 180
Fri 07PM 15MAY26 14.1 21.9 232 12.8 19.3 219
Fri 10PM 15MAY26 17.1 26.7 262 15.7 23.5 260
Sat 01AM 16MAY26 18.4 28.6 263 17.1 25.6 262
Sat 04AM 16MAY26 16.8 26.3 268 14.7 22.0 268
Sat 07AM 16MAY26 10.3 16.0 216 8.3 12.5 295
Sat 10AM 16MAY26 6.7 10.5 209 3.1 4.7 183
Sat 01PM 16MAY26 6.9 10.8 169 6.6 9.9 159
Sat 04PM 16MAY26 9.0 14.1 166 8.7 13.0 159
Sat 07PM 16MAY26 3.5 5.5 214 3.1 4.7 161
Sat 10PM 16MAY26 3.6 5.6 295 3.3 5.0 296
Sun 01AM 17MAY26 8.3 12.9 210 8.4 12.6 284
Sun 04AM 17MAY26 14.7 22.9 219 11.6 17.4 194
Sun 07AM 17MAY26 22.8 35.6 213 16.8 25.1 199
Sun 10AM 17MAY26 13.1 20.5 189 12.5 18.8 175
Sun 01PM 17MAY26 6.7 11.1 120 8.6 12.9 37
Sun 04PM 17MAY26 22.4 35.0 62 22.6 34.0 62
Sun 07PM 17MAY26 31.5 49.1 72 30.1 45.2 71
Sun 10PM 17MAY26 35.7 55.7 72 32.1 48.1 71
Mon 01AM 18MAY26 33.2 51.7 77 28.5 42.8 75
Mon 04AM 18MAY26 29.7 46.3 82 27.2 40.7 82
Mon 07AM 18MAY26 26.9 42.0 75 23.9 35.8 74
Mon 10AM 18MAY26 22.5 35.1 68 18.1 27.1 69
Mon 01PM 18MAY26 15.5 24.1 60 12.6 18.8 61
Mon 04PM 18MAY26 9.7 15.1 51 8.6 13.0 50
Mon 07PM 18MAY26 10.0 15.6 70 8.3 12.5 69
Mon 10PM 18MAY26 15.3 23.9 80 12.8 19.2 80
Tue 01AM 19MAY26 11.5 17.9 73 10.0 15.0 75
Tue 04AM 19MAY26 8.2 12.7 259 6.5 9.7 242
Tue 07AM 19MAY26 7.2 11.3 33 5.7 8.5 39
Tue 10AM 19MAY26 7.5 11.7 223 3.6 5.4 212
Tue 01PM 19MAY26 8.2 12.7 178 7.4 11.1 168
Tue 04PM 19MAY26 10.8 16.8 173 10.0 14.9 165
Tue 07PM 19MAY26 4.7 7.4 141 5.3 7.9 136
Tue 10PM 19MAY26 4.3 6.7 87 4.1 6.2 87
Wed 01AM 20MAY26 5.6 8.8 223 5.3 8.0 282
Wed 04AM 20MAY26 10.2 16.0 223 6.7 10.0 280
Wed 07AM 20MAY26 9.2 14.3 224 7.6 11.4 212
Wed 10AM 20MAY26 6.6 10.3 192 5.0 7.6 200
Wed 01PM 20MAY26 7.3 11.4 172 6.6 10.0 170
Wed 04PM 20MAY26 7.5 11.7 171 6.6 9.9 174
Wed 07PM 20MAY26 3.2 4.9 144 3.0 4.5 159
Wed 10PM 20MAY26 6.1 9.5 139 3.2 4.9 90
Thu 01AM 21MAY26 5.2 8.1 134 5.1 7.6 150
Thu 04AM 21MAY26 5.1 7.9 295 8.2 12.3 281
Thu 07AM 21MAY26 3.8 5.9 285 6.0 8.9 286
Thu 10AM 21MAY26 3.2 5.1 250 3.4 5.1 249
Thu 01PM 21MAY26 7.7 12.0 195 7.5 11.3 201
Thu 04PM 21MAY26 9.3 14.6 223 8.5 12.8 220
Thu 07PM 21MAY26 5.6 8.7 209 7.3 11.0 215
Thu 10PM 21MAY26 5.3 8.2 198 4.8 7.1 205
Fri 01AM 22MAY26 9.3 14.5 261 8.9 13.4 262
Fri 04AM 22MAY26 9.5 14.8 262 9.4 14.1 263
Fri 07AM 22MAY26 8.8 13.7 258 8.9 13.4 259
Fri 10AM 22MAY26 8.6 13.4 231 7.3 10.9 231
Fri 01PM 22MAY26 11.7 18.3 230 10.9 16.3 231
Fri 04PM 22MAY26 15.8 24.6 243 15.1 22.7 244
Fri 07PM 22MAY26 12.5 19.5 258 12.2 18.2 258
Fri 10PM 22MAY26 8.0 12.4 262 7.5 11.2 262
Sat 01AM 23MAY26 8.0 12.5 265 8.3 12.5 265
Sat 04AM 23MAY26 6.1 9.5 268 6.7 10.0 268
Sat 07AM 23MAY26 5.5 8.5 249 6.0 8.9 251
Sat 10AM 23MAY26 7.5 11.7 229 6.0 9.0 229
Sat 01PM 23MAY26 9.9 15.4 222 8.7 13.1 222
Sat 04PM 23MAY26 13.5 21.1 237 12.4 18.6 238
Sat 07PM 23MAY26 5.7 9.0 245 6.6 9.8 247
Sat 10PM 23MAY26 6.1 9.5 143 5.5 8.3 155
Sun 01AM 24MAY26 6.7 10.5 142 6.3 9.4 155
Sun 04AM 24MAY26 8.2 12.8 140 7.7 11.5 154
Sun 07AM 24MAY26 7.8 12.1 131 6.6 9.8 145
Sun 10AM 24MAY26 6.0 9.3 109 5.8 8.7 121
Sun 01PM 24MAY26 2.8 5.3 178 2.8 4.2 187
Sun 04PM 24MAY26 8.7 13.6 143 7.4 11.1 152
Sun 07PM 24MAY26 3.6 5.6 169 4.5 6.7 159
Sun 10PM 24MAY26 2.5 3.9 197 2.4 3.6 191
Mon 01AM 25MAY26 0.9 1.4 251 2.1 3.2 196
Mon 04AM 25MAY26 4.3 6.7 236 1.5 2.3 255
Mon 07AM 25MAY26 6.4 10.0 254 5.0 7.6 243
Mon 10AM 25MAY26 4.8 7.5 211 4.6 6.9 208
Mon 01PM 25MAY26 10.2 15.9 230 8.9 13.4 226
Mon 04PM 25MAY26 12.0 18.8 242 11.6 17.4 242

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