588  
SXUS42 KGSP 051045 AAA  
RECGSP  
GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-  
068>072-082-501>510-SCZ008>014-019-101>109-060100-  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
544 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 31 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 26 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 31 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 44 51 55 52 48 47 46 46 49 56 57 53 49  
WIND DIR W SW SW SW W W W W W S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 11 13 16 16 16 11 10 9 9 12 16 13 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 26 29 28 25 19 17 16 17 25 31 24 23  
WIND CHL (F) 38 46 51 47 42 42 41 41 45 53 53 49 44  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 2 3 4 4 4 4 5 10 34 39 17  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 10 14 18 14  
CLD HGT (100FT)  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN NC AT 5506 FT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 47 54 57 56 52 50 48 49 50 59 59 56 54  
WIND DIR SW W SW SW W SW SW W W W SW S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 10 12 11 11 11 11 10 8 6 8 9 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 25 23 19 18 17 17 13 11 16 18 16 14  
WIND CHL (F) 42 50 54 53 48 46 43 46 47 58 57 54 51  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 3 5 4 3 3 3 5 7 25 30 10  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 5 13 17 10  
CLD HGT (100FT) 70  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN NC AT 5946 FT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 46 54 57 56 49 48 48 48 49 57 58 56 54  
WIND DIR W SW SW SW W W W W W SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 8 10 8 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 16 19 23 19 17 16 16 14 14 16 17 18 16  
WIND CHL (F) 42 52 55 54 46 45 45 45 47 56 57 54 53  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 2 5 3 3 3 3 6 8 27 33 12  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 6 14 18 12  
CLD HGT (100FT) 90  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT PISGAH NC AT 5691 FT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 31 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 49 56 58 54 50 50 50 48 51 59 60 56 53  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 9 12 13 14 13 10 10 10 8 11 14 11 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 23 28 24 20 14 14 14 12 21 29 19 13  
WIND CHL (F) 45 53 55 50 45 46 46 43 48 57 57 53 50  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 1 2 4 6 3 6 8 12 27 32 22  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 1 3 12 13 20 16  
CLD HGT (100FT) 90 50  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR KUWOHI AT 6643 FT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 27 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 45 51 54 52 50 48 48 49 50 54 57 57 52  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 14 18 23 21 16 13 13 11 12 13 14 14 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 20 31 39 35 23 18 16 14 17 23 27 24 19  
WIND CHL (F) 38 45 48 46 44 42 42 44 45 50 54 54 47  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 2 5 4 5 3 4 4 4 12 32 37 25  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 3 3 2 1 1 1 3 12 9 17 20  
CLD HGT (100FT) 90 35 23 40 50  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RABUN BALD GA AT 4696 FT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. IN  
THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 52 56 60 60 55 53 51 52 54 58 62 62 58  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 11 13 11 6 5 5 3 4 9 9 9 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 24 31 24 13 11 11 5 8 19 21 20 21  
WIND CHL (F) 50 53 58 58 53 51 49 52 53 56 61 61 56  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 1 2 4 2 11 5 14 23 31 36 38  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 2 1 2 4 2 3 3 6 15 17 25 27  
CLD HGT (100FT) 70 70 27 21 40  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RICHLAND BALSAM OVERLOOK AT 6053 FT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 33 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 26 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 49 53 56 55 52 50 50 50 52 56 57 57 55  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 17 19 20 18 14 13 13 12 11 11 13 13 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 21 29 33 27 20 17 18 16 16 19 24 21 16  
WIND CHL (F) 43 48 51 50 47 45 45 45 48 53 54 54 52  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 2 2 3 5 5 4 8 8 15 29 33 30  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 15 13 20 18  
CLD HGT (100FT) 60 70 60  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ROAN MOUNTAIN AT 6285 FT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
43 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH, DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 29 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 49 57 60 56 52 51 49 51 53 62 62 58 54  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W SW SW S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 12 16 19 12 13 14 10 10 9 11 13 11 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 28 36 21 19 19 13 14 12 20 26 18 17  
WIND CHL (F) 44 53 57 53 47 46 45 47 50 61 60 56 50  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 3 6 4 4 3 3 5 8 25 30 10  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 6 13 17 10  
CLD HGT (100FT) 80 60  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR FONTANA LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 51 64 74 74 65 59 56 54 55 66 76 76 68  
WIND DIR E SW SW SW SE E E E SE S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 4 6 5 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 11 16 13 8 5 5 5 5 8 11 11 8  
WIND CHL (F) 50 64 74 74 65 59 56 54 55 66 76 76 68  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 3 4 5 3 5 6 9 15 27 31 27  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 1 3 3 2 2 2 2 4 13 10 19 23  
SKY COVER (%) 78 59 42 32 34 40 61 81 79 51 51 54 51  
VSBY (SM) 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.21 27.19 27.21 27.21 27.25 27.23  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR HIGH ROCK LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 56 69 75 76 68 64 62 60 61 72 79 79 71  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 6 9 6 4 3 3 3 2 4 5 4 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 14 17 13 10 10 9 8 8 10 11 9 5  
WIND CHL (F) 56 69 75 76 68 64 62 60 61 72 79 79 71  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 7 5 9 10 4  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 10 4  
SKY COVER (%) 55 53 32 33 41 51 66 68 45 46 36 34 33  
VSBY (SM) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.44 29.39 29.40 29.42 29.48 29.45  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE ADGER
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 56 71 76 75 67 63 61 58 59 73 79 78 71  
WIND DIR W SW S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 6 9 8 4 2 2 1 2 3 6 5 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 13 18 16 9 6 4 3 3 9 13 11 6  
WIND CHL (F) 56 71 76 75 67 63 61 58 59 73 79 78 71  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 1 1 3 4 4 4 9 15 24 27 13  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 14 18 13  
SKY COVER (%) 40 32 24 17 28 46 55 58 61 45 49 51 29  
VSBY (SM) 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.43 28.39 28.42 28.43 28.47 28.45  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BOWEN
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 56 69 76 76 67 62 60 59 59 72 79 79 71  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 10 11 9 4 3 2 2 2 5 8 6 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 16 18 16 10 8 6 5 6 11 14 12 8  
WIND CHL (F) 55 69 76 76 67 62 60 59 59 72 79 79 71  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 1 1 2 3 4 4 9 19 25 25 12  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 7 14 18 12  
SKY COVER (%) 47 48 35 34 36 42 50 61 46 44 50 49 36  
VSBY (SM) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.20 29.15 29.17 29.18 29.23 29.20  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BURTON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 52 65 72 73 63 59 57 55 57 67 74 74 66  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S NW N N NW S S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 3 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 12 16 12 5 3 3 3 4 9 12 10 5  
WIND CHL (F) 52 65 72 73 63 59 57 55 57 67 74 74 66  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 1 3 3 4 7 6 15 19 27 33 38  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 2 1 3 3 4 3 3 6 14 18 29 31  
SKY COVER (%) 74 60 47 42 49 61 73 78 78 53 51 56 59  
VSBY (SM) 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.0 27.96 27.97 27.98 28.02 28.01  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GLENVILLE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 50 63 68 66 58 56 53 54 56 68 70 66 60  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW S SW SW S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 6 8 5 3 2 2 2 2 5 6 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 21 25 20 12 11 10 8 9 16 19 16 11  
WIND CHL (F) 49 63 68 66 58 56 53 54 56 68 70 66 60  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 2 2 5 5 6 9 13 21 31 35 34  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 2 2 3 3 3 3 6 15 15 23 22  
SKY COVER (%) 72 61 45 34 41 47 63 72 63 55 54 57 56  
VSBY (SM) 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.07 27.05 27.07 27.09 27.11 27.10  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GREENWOOD
 
 
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 58 69 75 76 66 62 61 60 62 71 79 78 70  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 4 5 3 2 2 2 2 1 3 4 2 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 10 12 8 4 6 9 5 5 8 9 8 4  
WIND CHL (F) 58 69 75 76 66 62 61 60 62 71 79 78 70  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 11 21 26 25 14  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 10 20 21 12  
SKY COVER (%) 77 68 52 40 35 37 57 61 66 61 51 49 38  
VSBY (SM) 1 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 4 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.62 29.56 29.57 29.59 29.64 29.60  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARTWELL
 
 
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 54 66 73 75 68 63 60 59 60 69 77 77 71  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S SW N S SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 4 6 5 2 2 1 1 1 3 5 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 10 12 10 6 5 4 3 3 8 10 9 5  
WIND CHL (F) 54 66 73 75 68 63 60 59 60 69 77 77 71  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 8 17 24 28 30 30  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 13 22 28 23  
SKY COVER (%) 75 69 52 43 38 46 62 75 65 53 52 53 53  
VSBY (SM) 7 8 8 8 9 8 8 7 6 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.37 29.32 29.32 29.35 29.39 29.35  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JAMES
 
 
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 52 69 77 77 67 62 58 55 56 71 79 78 70  
WIND DIR SW SW S S SW SW SW W W SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 4 6 5 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 10 14 14 9 5 3 2 3 6 11 10 6  
WIND CHL (F) 52 69 77 77 67 62 58 55 56 71 79 78 70  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 1 3 3 4 3 3 8 10 22 26 8  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 7 15 18 8  
SKY COVER (%) 52 37 30 21 24 42 59 66 62 41 45 51 26  
VSBY (SM) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.42 28.37 28.39 28.43 28.47 28.44  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JOCASSEE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 54 65 73 74 66 62 59 58 59 68 75 76 69  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S SW S W N N S S S SW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 3 5 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 3 2 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 11 14 12 5 4 3 2 3 6 11 9 4  
WIND CHL (F) 54 65 73 74 66 62 59 58 59 68 75 76 69  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 1 2 4 4 5 5 14 22 29 31 27  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 2 4 3 3 4 5 14 17 24 23  
SKY COVER (%) 66 54 43 34 46 66 68 78 64 52 53 54 52  
VSBY (SM) 8 8 8 8 8 9 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.10 28.07 28.09 28.09 28.13 28.12  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE KEOWEE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 53 67 75 76 67 62 59 58 59 70 78 78 70  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S SW W N N S S S SW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 3 6 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 3 2 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 10 14 12 5 3 3 2 3 6 11 9 4  
WIND CHL (F) 53 67 75 76 67 62 59 58 59 70 78 78 70  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 8 15 22 27 29 29  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 1 1 1 3 3 3 5 6 14 19 26 24  
SKY COVER (%) 75 61 44 34 46 60 76 84 66 49 51 52 53  
VSBY (SM) 7 8 8 8 9 8 8 7 6 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.97 28.93 28.93 28.95 29.0 28.96  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE LURE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 54 72 78 77 67 62 59 57 59 74 80 79 71  
WIND DIR W SW S S SW SW S SW NW S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 5 9 8 3 2 1 1 1 3 6 5 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 12 18 17 9 5 3 2 3 8 13 11 5  
WIND CHL (F) 54 72 78 77 67 62 59 57 59 74 80 79 71  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 5 9 14 26 29 12  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 10 15 18 12  
SKY COVER (%) 47 33 24 16 24 41 59 63 62 48 51 53 27  
VSBY (SM) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.22 28.18 28.20 28.23 28.27 28.26  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NORMAN
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT, BECOMING  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 57 68 75 75 68 64 62 60 61 71 78 78 72  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 9 10 9 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 5 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 16 18 16 12 11 9 9 9 12 13 11 8  
WIND CHL (F) 56 68 75 75 68 64 62 60 61 71 78 78 72  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 8 8 15 16 4  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 9 14 4  
SKY COVER (%) 60 56 34 28 33 47 65 66 44 45 39 30 27  
VSBY (SM) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.31 29.26 29.26 29.29 29.35 29.32  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE RUSSELL
 
 
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 56 67 75 75 67 63 61 60 61 71 78 78 71  
WIND DIR S SW SW S S S S SE SE S S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 4 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 9 11 9 5 6 6 5 3 8 10 9 5  
WIND CHL (F) 56 67 75 75 67 63 61 60 61 71 78 78 71  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 6 17 25 29 30 24  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 6 7 13 24 25 16  
SKY COVER (%) 74 64 42 40 36 34 54 67 59 53 53 53 48  
VSBY (SM) 2 8 8 8 9 8 7 7 4 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.62 29.56 29.57 29.59 29.64 29.60  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE TOXAWAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 52 62 66 67 60 57 55 55 56 65 69 68 63  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 6 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 21 23 18 12 10 10 8 9 14 18 14 9  
WIND CHL (F) 51 62 66 67 60 57 55 55 56 65 69 68 63  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 1 3 3 6 4 5 13 20 30 33 28  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 3 3 3 3 3 5 15 15 23 21  
SKY COVER (%) 65 59 51 35 47 62 61 64 57 53 53 55 52  
VSBY (SM) 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.44 27.43 27.44 27.45 27.48 27.47  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE WYLIE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 56 69 76 77 68 64 62 60 61 72 79 79 72  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 6 9 6 3 3 3 2 3 5 6 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 16 18 14 10 10 10 9 8 11 13 10 6  
WIND CHL (F) 56 69 76 77 68 64 62 60 61 72 79 79 72  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 8 11 17 17 6  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 14 6  
SKY COVER (%) 73 62 41 35 40 43 59 65 59 48 34 30 32  
VSBY (SM) 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.48 29.43 29.44 29.46 29.51 29.5  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR NANTAHALA LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 50 61 68 67 60 57 55 54 55 65 71 70 63  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW S S S S S S SW S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 13 17 13 9 6 6 6 6 11 13 11 9  
WIND CHL (F) 50 61 68 67 60 57 55 54 55 65 71 70 63  
PROB PRECIP (%) 4 3 3 3 4 3 4 6 12 17 26 31 31  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 13 13 23 27  
SKY COVER (%) 78 61 47 38 36 48 73 85 86 52 51 54 54  
VSBY (SM) 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.27 27.26 27.26 27.27 27.30 27.28  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR SANTEETLAH LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 52 66 75 74 64 59 56 55 56 69 77 76 67  
WIND DIR SE S SW SW S SE SE SE SE S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 4 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 13 17 13 8 8 6 6 6 9 13 12 9  
WIND CHL (F) 52 66 75 74 64 59 56 55 56 69 77 76 67  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 3 5 5 5 4 5 6 10 16 31 38 36  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 1 3 4 3 2 2 2 4 11 9 22 26  
SKY COVER (%) 63 48 39 31 34 39 59 82 76 52 54 59 57  
VSBY (SM) 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.43 27.42 27.43 27.43 27.46 27.44  
 

 
 

 
 
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