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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: 12Z Sun 17MAY2026
Day Frcst Time/Date Speed (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs) MidSpd (kts) Gust (kts) Dir (degs)
Sun 04AM 17MAY26 17.2 26.9 218 14.7 22.1 201
Sun 07AM 17MAY26 25.8 40.3 215 20.5 30.7 200
Sun 10AM 17MAY26 15.9 24.8 194 13.9 20.8 172
Sun 01PM 17MAY26 6.6 10.9 342 8.2 12.4 231
Sun 04PM 17MAY26 22.7 35.5 62 23.0 34.5 62
Sun 07PM 17MAY26 38.6 60.2 74 33.9 50.9 72
Sun 10PM 17MAY26 45.3 70.6 76 39.5 59.2 74
Mon 01AM 18MAY26 40.5 63.2 75 35.2 52.8 74
Mon 04AM 18MAY26 34.8 54.3 78 31.8 47.7 77
Mon 07AM 18MAY26 26.3 41.0 75 25.2 37.8 76
Mon 10AM 18MAY26 19.0 29.6 70 17.9 26.9 72
Mon 01PM 18MAY26 14.2 22.2 61 13.7 20.6 65
Mon 04PM 18MAY26 11.7 18.2 56 11.2 16.8 58
Mon 07PM 18MAY26 13.0 20.3 74 11.5 17.2 67
Mon 10PM 18MAY26 18.2 28.4 80 16.5 24.7 80
Tue 01AM 19MAY26 15.0 23.5 78 14.6 21.9 78
Tue 04AM 19MAY26 12.2 19.0 77 9.5 14.3 73
Tue 07AM 19MAY26 11.8 18.5 66 8.3 12.5 76
Tue 10AM 19MAY26 8.4 13.1 55 5.8 8.6 82
Tue 01PM 19MAY26 5.6 8.7 256 5.2 7.9 240
Tue 04PM 19MAY26 5.7 8.9 177 5.4 8.2 166
Tue 07PM 19MAY26 7.6 11.9 108 7.7 11.5 106
Tue 10PM 19MAY26 4.2 6.5 246 1.1 1.6 327
Wed 01AM 20MAY26 3.8 6.0 243 2.5 3.8 231
Wed 04AM 20MAY26 6.4 10.0 225 5.0 7.5 256
Wed 07AM 20MAY26 7.2 11.2 216 5.9 8.8 212
Wed 10AM 20MAY26 7.2 11.3 203 6.8 10.1 211
Wed 01PM 20MAY26 8.2 12.8 197 7.7 11.5 201
Wed 04PM 20MAY26 8.1 12.7 211 7.4 11.2 199
Wed 07PM 20MAY26 3.0 4.7 226 3.4 5.0 232
Wed 10PM 20MAY26 5.7 8.9 117 5.2 7.9 120
Thu 01AM 21MAY26 2.4 3.7 102 5.4 8.2 140
Thu 04AM 21MAY26 2.7 4.2 227 6.6 10.0 273
Thu 07AM 21MAY26 6.1 9.6 224 8.3 12.5 265
Thu 10AM 21MAY26 7.5 11.7 228 7.7 11.5 234
Thu 01PM 21MAY26 8.6 13.4 201 8.0 12.0 201
Thu 04PM 21MAY26 9.1 14.2 196 8.3 12.4 200
Thu 07PM 21MAY26 5.5 8.6 248 4.7 7.0 244
Thu 10PM 21MAY26 3.4 5.3 152 1.3 1.9 125
Fri 01AM 22MAY26 8.2 12.8 144 5.1 7.7 160
Fri 04AM 22MAY26 3.1 4.8 120 3.9 5.9 136
Fri 07AM 22MAY26 2.6 4.1 258 4.7 7.1 264
Fri 10AM 22MAY26 5.6 8.7 221 5.8 8.7 224
Fri 01PM 22MAY26 8.5 13.2 206 8.3 12.5 209
Fri 04PM 22MAY26 11.6 18.1 230 11.0 16.5 230
Fri 07PM 22MAY26 10.9 17.0 256 11.7 17.5 257
Fri 10PM 22MAY26 11.9 18.5 263 11.3 17.0 262
Sat 01AM 23MAY26 13.2 20.7 265 12.5 18.7 263
Sat 04AM 23MAY26 14.8 23.1 266 15.6 23.3 266
Sat 07AM 23MAY26 16.6 25.9 253 17.7 26.5 254
Sat 10AM 23MAY26 16.1 25.1 239 16.9 25.4 241
Sat 01PM 23MAY26 17.9 27.9 237 18.2 27.3 239
Sat 04PM 23MAY26 20.2 31.5 242 21.4 32.1 245
Sat 07PM 23MAY26 17.8 27.8 259 18.6 27.9 261
Sat 10PM 23MAY26 14.4 22.5 256 14.5 21.7 262
Sun 01AM 24MAY26 10.8 16.8 262 10.6 15.9 265
Sun 04AM 24MAY26 8.2 12.8 230 7.6 11.4 261
Sun 07AM 24MAY26 6.0 9.4 223 4.4 6.6 245
Sun 10AM 24MAY26 3.7 5.7 197 2.5 3.8 226
Sun 01PM 24MAY26 5.2 8.2 176 4.8 7.2 176
Sun 04PM 24MAY26 7.2 11.2 154 6.9 10.3 150
Sun 07PM 24MAY26 3.5 5.4 195 2.1 3.2 199
Sun 10PM 24MAY26 4.9 7.6 152 2.7 4.0 162
Mon 01AM 25MAY26 3.6 5.6 274 3.4 5.2 274
Mon 04AM 25MAY26 7.2 11.3 260 9.4 14.1 266
Mon 07AM 25MAY26 7.7 12.1 226 9.8 14.7 262
Mon 10AM 25MAY26 7.0 10.9 225 8.0 12.0 237
Mon 01PM 25MAY26 8.7 13.6 214 8.6 12.9 219
Mon 04PM 25MAY26 10.5 16.4 233 10.8 16.3 236
Mon 07PM 25MAY26 7.4 11.6 251 7.3 11.0 252
Mon 10PM 25MAY26 7.1 11.1 262 6.2 9.4 262
Tue 01AM 26MAY26 7.3 11.4 265 7.7 11.5 265
Tue 04AM 26MAY26 7.9 12.3 271 8.5 12.7 270
Tue 07AM 26MAY26 6.6 10.2 263 7.6 11.4 264
Tue 10AM 26MAY26 4.6 7.2 221 4.4 6.6 221
Tue 01PM 26MAY26 6.8 10.7 175 6.3 9.4 176
Tue 04PM 26MAY26 7.4 11.6 159 6.1 9.1 176
Tue 07PM 26MAY26 5.1 7.9 117 5.4 8.1 113
Tue 10PM 26MAY26 8.6 13.4 141 7.8 11.8 94
Wed 01AM 27MAY26 9.6 14.9 142 6.9 10.3 161
Wed 04AM 27MAY26 13.5 21.0 142 11.7 17.6 160

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