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RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
236 AM EDT WED APR 29 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO
44 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO
30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 41 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
20 TO 25 MPH, DECREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP
TO 39 MPH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 48 49 52 52 45 44 40 41 40 45 42 44 39
WIND DIR SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 13 16 19 26 23 27 27 25 23 23 13 16 16
WIND GUST (MPH) 21 28 34 44 39 41 40 39 36 37 24 27 27
WIND CHL (F) 42 43 46 45 36 34 29 31 30 36 35 37 30
PROB PRECIP (%) 85 37 54 39 32 17 7 10 8 8 9 9 8
PROB THUNDER (%) 16 21 36 25 8 6 5 4 3 1 2 0 0
CLD HGT (100FT) 2 3 11 26 50 40 10 13 27 80 80
..THE FORECAST FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN NC AT 5506 FT
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS
UP TO 40 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. IN THE CLOUDS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 37 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 34 MPH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 50 50 53 53 49 46 42 40 37 39 42 45 41
WIND DIR S W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 13 23 20 23 25 25 25 23 21 19 14 14 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 21 40 37 40 37 37 37 36 34 32 25 25 23
WIND CHL (F) 45 43 47 47 41 37 32 30 26 29 34 38 33
PROB PRECIP (%) 91 51 40 65 29 9 5 3 6 6 6 6 5
PROB THUNDER (%) 20 24 39 30 8 8 5 3 2 0 0 0 0
CLD HGT (100FT) 5 7 5 16 30 26 0 9 3 18 40
..THE FORECAST FOR GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN NC AT 5946 FT
TODAY
CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY
FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 36 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 20 MPH, DECREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP
TO 37 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 33 MPH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 49 52 54 55 51 44 44 40 39 38 43 44 40
WIND DIR SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 8 10 12 17 18 18 17 16 17 14 13 13 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 18 23 27 33 36 37 34 33 33 31 26 25 24
WIND CHL (F) 46 48 50 51 45 36 36 32 30 29 36 37 33
PROB PRECIP (%) 89 42 50 58 25 8 6 4 6 7 7 7 5
PROB THUNDER (%) 20 24 38 28 7 7 5 2 2 0 1 0 0
CLD HGT (100FT) 5 1 1 16 35 26 15 8 10 70 80
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT PISGAH NC AT 5691 FT
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH,
BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 42 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 31 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 52 55 57 56 49 46 43 42 43 52 49 47 40
WIND DIR SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 14 16 21 17 17 20 18 14 16 11 9 11 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 27 42 31 27 31 26 20 24 19 18 20 14
WIND CHL (F) 47 51 53 52 43 38 35 34 35 48 45 42 33
PROB PRECIP (%) 76 14 39 16 13 9 9 12 8 8 9 9 7
PROB THUNDER (%) 9 14 33 16 8 5 3 2 2 3 5 2 0
CLD HGT (100FT) 2 10 21 60 70 60 9 6 21 50
..THE FORECAST FOR KUWOHI AT 6643 FT
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH,
INCREASING TO WEST 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO
49 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO
39 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
20 TO 25 MPH, DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP
TO 37 MPH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 50 51 52 52 46 47 42 42 43 45 46 44 41
WIND DIR SW SW W W NW NW NW N NW N NW NW N
WIND SPD (MPH) 17 23 27 27 25 23 14 25 26 24 14 11 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 36 49 47 39 33 20 35 35 36 26 19 17
WIND CHL (F) 44 44 45 45 37 39 34 32 33 36 40 38 34
PROB PRECIP (%) 79 80 53 51 16 19 6 5 8 8 8 8 7
PROB THUNDER (%) 12 21 40 32 9 5 3 2 3 2 1 0 0
CLD HGT (100FT) 12 5 12 22 40 35 3 1 45 80 80
..THE FORECAST FOR RABUN BALD GA AT 4696 FT
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS
20 TO 25 MPH, INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS UP TO 69 MPH.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 33 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH, DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 53 55 63 61 56 51 50 48 53 56 54 55 49
WIND DIR W SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 12 18 31 19 18 18 18 13 12 8 5 6 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 36 69 41 33 31 28 21 21 17 13 16 16
WIND CHL (F) 49 50 60 58 52 45 44 42 49 54 53 53 45
PROB PRECIP (%) 74 37 24 13 4 0 6 12 8 8 9 9 7
PROB THUNDER (%) 11 16 24 13 4 0 3 4 0 3 5 3 0
CLD HGT (100FT) 0 6 14 45 70 60 50 10 50 90
..THE FORECAST FOR RICHLAND BALSAM OVERLOOK AT 6053 FT
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS
UP TO 40 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO
25 MPH, DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH,
BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 50 51 53 55 52 50 45 44 43 45 48 48 44
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW N
WIND SPD (MPH) 21 19 24 20 24 20 14 20 20 16 10 11 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 29 40 32 34 27 20 27 27 24 18 19 17
WIND CHL (F) 43 45 47 50 46 43 38 36 34 38 43 43 38
PROB PRECIP (%) 76 47 43 25 6 9 11 8 8 8 9 10 9
PROB THUNDER (%) 10 18 34 25 6 4 3 2 3 3 4 2 0
CLD HGT (100FT) 3 7 17 35 60 45 10 15 40 60
..THE FORECAST FOR ROAN MOUNTAIN AT 6285 FT
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 20 TO
25 MPH, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO
47 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. IN THE CLOUDS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 42 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
25 TO 30 MPH, DECREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP
TO 47 MPH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 49 54 55 53 50 47 44 42 43 45 46 44 41
WIND DIR SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 17 25 26 27 26 29 29 29 32 29 17 17 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 40 47 42 39 41 40 40 44 47 28 26 26
WIND CHL (F) 43 48 49 46 43 38 34 31 32 35 39 36 32
PROB PRECIP (%) 88 51 40 51 26 14 5 3 6 6 6 6 5
PROB THUNDER (%) 19 23 40 30 8 8 5 3 2 0 0 0 0
CLD HGT (100FT) 4 1 1 12 30 29 5 0 19 50 60
..THE FORECAST FOR FONTANA LAKE
TODAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT, BECOMING
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 59 63 70 73 68 60 54 49 48 56 64 66 61
WIND DIR S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 5 8 8 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 14 17 19 17 12 11 10 10 10 12 13 11
WIND CHL (F) 59 63 70 73 68 60 54 49 47 55 64 66 61
PROB PRECIP (%) 69 80 47 25 8 11 7 4 7 6 7 7 7
PROB THUNDER (%) 13 21 38 25 8 4 3 2 2 3 1 0 0
SKY COVER (%) 97 90 75 54 71 79 74 73 46 21 15 33 55
VSBY (SM) 3 4 8 9 9 9 9 7 8 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 26.97 26.93 26.93 26.92 26.93 26.94
..THE FORECAST FOR HIGH ROCK LAKE
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 59 63 69 74 72 64 59 56 55 63 68 71 65
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW N N N N NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 5 9 9 4 4 3 4 4 5 5 6 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 13 18 17 11 10 10 11 11 12 13 12 9
WIND CHL (F) 59 63 69 74 72 64 59 55 54 63 68 71 65
PROB PRECIP (%) 82 45 38 40 20 0 4 4 5 6 6 5 3
PROB THUNDER (%) 18 12 25 30 9 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
SKY COVER (%) 98 94 81 60 54 71 54 71 40 17 18 19 15
VSBY (SM) 5 4 5 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 29.18 29.09 29.02 29.04 29.07 29.06
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE ADGER
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 59 67 77 80 72 64 60 56 56 65 70 72 65
WIND DIR S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 5 9 9 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 13 18 18 16 13 12 11 12 11 12 13 13
WIND CHL (F) 59 67 77 80 72 64 60 55 55 65 70 72 65
PROB PRECIP (%) 75 9 29 15 0 1 8 12 7 7 7 7 5
PROB THUNDER (%) 15 9 29 15 0 1 5 3 2 2 4 2 0
SKY COVER (%) 92 83 57 43 43 78 67 69 32 13 8 19 36
VSBY (SM) 2 7 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 28.19 28.09 28.07 28.07 28.10 28.09
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BOWEN
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 60 66 76 81 75 65 61 57 56 66 72 73 67
WIND DIR S SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N NW NW N
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 10 13 11 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 18 23 20 13 13 12 11 12 11 11 12 12
WIND CHL (F) 60 66 76 81 75 65 61 56 55 66 72 73 67
PROB PRECIP (%) 76 9 21 24 2 0 5 11 8 8 8 7 4
PROB THUNDER (%) 17 9 21 24 2 0 5 4 1 1 4 3 0
SKY COVER (%) 94 87 48 47 40 48 64 70 25 21 12 26 41
VSBY (SM) 3 4 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 28.95 28.84 28.79 28.81 28.84 28.84
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BURTON
TODAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 59 64 71 74 69 59 54 51 51 62 68 70 63
WIND DIR SE N W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 6 9 10 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 18 20 21 19 14 13 12 12 11 11 13 13
WIND CHL (F) 59 64 71 74 69 59 54 51 50 62 68 70 63
PROB PRECIP (%) 73 33 22 19 5 0 4 13 7 7 8 8 7
PROB THUNDER (%) 13 18 22 19 5 0 3 5 0 3 4 2 0
SKY COVER (%) 96 87 62 36 48 78 76 81 35 24 26 43 52
VSBY (SM) 2 5 9 9 9 9 9 7 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 27.71 27.67 27.63 27.63 27.65 27.65
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GLENVILLE
TODAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 29 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 26 MPH. WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 56 61 67 68 61 55 52 48 47 59 64 62 54
WIND DIR W SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 8 9 10 9 8 6 6 5 5 5 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 23 27 28 26 24 20 19 18 17 14 17 19
WIND CHL (F) 55 60 67 68 60 53 50 45 44 58 64 61 52
PROB PRECIP (%) 75 45 28 31 10 1 8 10 8 8 9 9 8
PROB THUNDER (%) 10 16 28 26 7 1 3 3 1 3 5 3 0
SKY COVER (%) 95 92 69 54 71 83 69 53 34 16 18 35 46
VSBY (SM) 2 4 9 9 9 9 9 4 7 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 26.82 26.77 26.76 26.75 26.76 26.76
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GREENWOOD
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING, BECOMING
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 61 67 75 79 75 66 62 59 59 67 73 75 69
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NE NE N W N
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 10 11 11 5 3 2 2 3 4 3 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 19 23 21 14 10 8 8 9 10 9 8 5
WIND CHL (F) 61 67 75 79 75 66 62 59 59 67 73 75 69
PROB PRECIP (%) 81 24 20 8 2 0 3 17 14 14 12 9 4
PROB THUNDER (%) 23 13 20 8 2 0 3 7 5 1 6 6 0
SKY COVER (%) 94 93 58 37 18 48 76 79 67 57 43 53 57
VSBY (SM) 4 5 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 29.37 29.28 29.18 29.19 29.21 29.25
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARTWELL
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT, BECOMING LIGHT
WINDS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 62 66 74 78 75 66 63 60 59 67 72 74 70
WIND DIR SW SW W W W W W W NW NE W W NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 8 11 13 13 9 5 4 3 3 3 3 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 16 20 24 23 17 12 10 8 8 8 9 11 11
WIND CHL (F) 61 66 74 78 75 66 63 60 59 67 72 74 70
PROB PRECIP (%) 73 13 2 16 0 0 3 18 10 10 10 10 6
PROB THUNDER (%) 17 13 2 16 0 0 3 8 3 3 6 4 0
SKY COVER (%) 93 87 43 29 29 68 81 72 36 35 24 42 45
VSBY (SM) 3 6 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 29.11 29.01 28.95 28.97 28.98 28.98
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JAMES
TODAY
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 58 63 74 79 72 62 57 53 52 62 68 70 63
WIND DIR S S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 3 5 8 5 4 4 3 3 4 5 6 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 10 14 19 19 14 12 11 11 12 12 13 14
WIND CHL (F) 58 63 74 79 72 62 56 53 51 62 68 70 63
PROB PRECIP (%) 82 25 43 20 5 1 8 8 5 6 6 6 4
PROB THUNDER (%) 21 21 35 20 5 1 5 4 3 0 2 0 0
SKY COVER (%) 96 88 62 38 64 84 64 63 29 10 8 11 25
VSBY (SM) 3 5 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 28.19 28.09 28.06 28.07 28.10 28.09
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JOCASSEE
TODAY
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 59 63 72 76 71 62 58 55 54 63 69 71 64
WIND DIR S SW W W NW NW NW NW N N SW W N
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 4 5 8 5 3 2 2 2 1 2 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 12 17 20 16 10 8 6 6 5 9 11 11
WIND CHL (F) 59 63 72 76 71 62 58 55 54 63 69 71 64
PROB PRECIP (%) 74 24 25 12 2 0 5 10 9 9 10 10 7
PROB THUNDER (%) 12 16 25 12 2 0 4 4 1 3 6 3 0
SKY COVER (%) 97 86 49 26 32 77 68 85 28 16 17 34 41
VSBY (SM) 2 5 9 9 9 9 9 7 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 27.84 27.76 27.73 27.73 27.76 27.75
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE KEOWEE
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO WEST 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 61 66 75 80 75 65 60 56 56 67 74 76 69
WIND DIR S SW W W W NW NW W N NE SW W N
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 6 10 10 5 3 2 2 2 1 2 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 17 21 23 16 11 8 6 6 6 9 11 11
WIND CHL (F) 61 66 75 80 75 65 60 56 56 67 74 76 69
PROB PRECIP (%) 72 19 11 12 0 0 4 14 8 8 9 9 7
PROB THUNDER (%) 15 16 11 12 0 0 4 6 2 3 6 3 0
SKY COVER (%) 96 87 47 25 26 74 73 75 22 23 21 39 41
VSBY (SM) 2 5 9 9 9 9 9 7 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 28.69 28.59 28.57 28.57 28.59 28.57
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE LURE
TODAY
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 59 68 78 81 73 63 58 55 54 66 71 72 65
WIND DIR S S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 5 8 9 6 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 12 16 18 17 14 11 10 11 11 12 14 13
WIND CHL (F) 59 68 78 81 73 63 57 54 53 66 71 72 65
PROB PRECIP (%) 76 10 31 11 1 1 6 10 7 7 7 7 5
PROB THUNDER (%) 16 10 31 11 1 1 5 4 2 2 4 1 0
SKY COVER (%) 97 87 54 33 57 84 65 60 32 13 7 14 38
VSBY (SM) 1 7 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 27.98 27.89 27.87 27.87 27.89 27.89
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NORMAN
TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT, BECOMING LIGHT
WINDS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 60 64 70 76 73 65 61 57 56 64 69 71 66
WIND DIR S S SW SW W SW NW N N N NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 8 10 10 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 17 20 19 13 10 9 9 10 11 13 13 11
WIND CHL (F) 59 64 70 76 73 65 61 56 55 64 69 71 66
PROB PRECIP (%) 83 26 14 37 12 0 3 3 7 7 6 5 3
PROB THUNDER (%) 20 11 14 30 7 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 0
SKY COVER (%) 97 93 57 58 43 59 50 63 29 17 11 13 18
VSBY (SM) 3 4 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 29.05 28.95 28.90 28.92 28.96 28.93
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE RUSSELL
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO WEST 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT, BECOMING LIGHT
WINDS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 62 67 76 79 75 67 64 61 60 67 73 75 70
WIND DIR SW SW W W W W W W N NE NW W W
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 10 11 11 6 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 20 23 21 14 12 9 8 8 8 9 9 6
WIND CHL (F) 62 67 76 79 75 67 64 61 60 67 73 75 70
PROB PRECIP (%) 77 14 19 16 0 0 2 21 14 15 13 11 5
PROB THUNDER (%) 19 14 19 16 0 0 2 8 4 2 7 6 0
SKY COVER (%) 88 92 54 28 24 63 77 78 68 53 42 46 51
VSBY (SM) 4 7 9 9 9 9 9 7 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 29.37 29.28 29.19 29.21 29.22 29.23
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE TOXAWAY
TODAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 57 61 67 69 65 57 54 51 49 58 63 65 58
WIND DIR W SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 6 6 8 6 6 5 5 5 3 3 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 23 24 25 23 20 16 16 16 13 13 14 16
WIND CHL (F) 56 60 67 69 65 56 53 49 47 58 63 65 58
PROB PRECIP (%) 75 28 31 22 8 1 6 10 9 10 11 11 8
PROB THUNDER (%) 10 16 31 22 7 1 3 3 1 3 5 3 0
SKY COVER (%) 95 89 54 43 52 85 72 84 39 15 15 32 39
VSBY (SM) 2 4 9 9 9 9 9 7 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 27.19 27.12 27.10 27.09 27.11 27.10
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE WYLIE
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 EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 60 65 73 78 74 66 62 58 57 66 73 75 69
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW W NW N N N NW NW NW
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 9 11 11 5 4 3 4 4 5 5 5 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 18 24 21 12 11 9 10 11 11 12 12 9
WIND CHL (F) 60 65 73 78 74 66 62 58 57 66 73 75 69
PROB PRECIP (%) 85 17 8 19 15 0 5 8 8 8 7 6 4
PROB THUNDER (%) 23 11 8 19 11 0 3 3 0 0 0 2 0
SKY COVER (%) 97 96 61 45 41 53 55 69 42 32 22 19 40
VSBY (SM) 4 5 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 29.21 29.13 29.05 29.06 29.10 29.09
..THE FORECAST FOR NANTAHALA LAKE
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 56 60 66 69 63 56 52 48 46 54 62 63 56
WIND DIR S SW W NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW N
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 5 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 16 18 19 20 18 16 14 13 13 13 13 13 13
WIND CHL (F) 55 60 66 69 63 55 51 46 44 54 62 63 56
PROB PRECIP (%) 68 75 40 11 8 6 6 9 7 8 8 8 7
PROB THUNDER (%) 12 19 36 11 8 3 4 2 1 2 3 2 0
SKY COVER (%) 97 93 82 55 75 84 72 61 39 22 25 42 57
VSBY (SM) 2 3 5 9 9 8 8 7 7 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 27.01 26.98 26.96 26.95 26.97 26.97
..THE FORECAST FOR SANTEETLAH LAKE
TODAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...
DATE WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
TEMP (F) 59 65 73 73 66 58 53 49 48 57 66 67 60
WIND DIR S SW W W NW NW N NE N N N NW N
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 5 8 8 5 3 2 2 3 4 5 5 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 16 19 20 17 12 10 10 10 11 13 13 11
WIND CHL (F) 59 65 73 73 66 58 53 48 47 57 66 67 60
PROB PRECIP (%) 62 83 39 13 13 7 7 6 7 7 6 5 7
PROB THUNDER (%) 15 24 39 13 8 3 3 2 1 2 1 0 0
SKY COVER (%) 95 89 71 52 85 86 77 78 44 23 20 36 58
VSBY (SM) 4 4 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
STA PRES (IN) 27.18 27.14 27.13 27.13 27.17 27.18
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