433  
SXUS42 KGSP 200634 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>109-202100-  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
233 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. IN  
THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 58 64 67 67 58 56 54 55 54 64 65 64 58  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W SE S S NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 9 9 6 11 9 6 5 6 8 6 9 4 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 18 14 25 14 12 10 13 17 16 21 13 11  
PROB PRECIP (%) 5 2 26 34 20 24 21 11 10 24 53 68 44  
PROB THUNDER (%) 5 2 26 34 20 18 17 11 9 19 52 53 27  
CLD HGT (100FT) 22 25 25 22 80 30 18 17 12 0 6  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN NC AT 5506 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 34 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 62 67 69 69 62 60 58 58 58 65 68 64 62  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W SW S S SW SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 10 17 8 10 9 5 5 6 5 4 8 2 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 18 34 16 20 18 10 10 12 10 9 14 4 0  
PROB PRECIP (%) 4 4 19 25 23 27 8 34 28 39 74 78 36  
PROB THUNDER (%) 4 4 19 25 23 18 8 24 9 19 41 49 26  
CLD HGT (100FT) 30 27 35 30 90 80 28 14 9 15 8 15  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN NC AT 5946 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 60 68 68 68 61 59 55 56 55 65 67 64 62  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W SW SW S S S E  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 6 6 5 3 4 3 2 2 2 3 2 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 16 16 14 9 10 9 5 6 5 8 8 8  
PROB PRECIP (%) 5 4 21 29 16 21 17 32 28 32 65 73 43  
PROB THUNDER (%) 5 4 21 29 16 17 17 23 9 19 42 52 27  
CLD HGT (100FT) 23 21 25 24 60 16 3 3 7 1 5  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT PISGAH NC AT 5691 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 64 72 71 70 62 61 60 58 60 69 67 65 60  
WIND DIR W NW W W W W W W NW SE S SW NW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 8 10 4 5 4 3 4 5 5 6 14 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 25 11 13 8 5 8 10 11 18 40 8 6  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 24 35 14 7 21 11 4 23 62 52 36  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 2 24 35 14 7 15 11 4 21 54 45 28  
CLD HGT (100FT) 30 30 28 26 35 25 35 16 9 12  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR KUWOHI AT 6643 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 26 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH,  
INCREASING TO WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
32 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 57 66 69 67 58 55 54 56 57 64 67 66 60  
WIND DIR W NW W W W W SW W W SW W W NW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 9 8 10 6 8 5 6 6 10 6 13 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 17 26 14 16 10 11 12 17 16 32 14 11  
PROB PRECIP (%) 5 3 14 11 37 34 14 16 9 29 69 49 18  
PROB THUNDER (%) 5 3 14 11 35 27 14 16 9 18 38 31 16  
CLD HGT (100FT) 18 19 18 26 25 90 90 29 19 21 7 6 5  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RABUN BALD GA AT 4696 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
LIGHT WINDS. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH,  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 29 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 64 71 75 74 66 64 65 64 62 69 70 69 63  
WIND DIR NW NW W W NW W W W NW SE S SW W  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 9 4 3 2 3 5 5 5 5 8 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 28 16 11 6 6 11 11 12 24 29 13 9  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 11 25 15 19 17 15 12 8 57 24 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 2 11 25 15 19 17 13 11 8 52 24 1  
CLD HGT (100FT) 45 45 40 35 80 60 80 30 29 23  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RICHLAND BALSAM OVERLOOK AT 6053 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 62 66 70 68 65 62 60 60 60 66 66 66 63  
WIND DIR W W W W W SW SW W W SW SW W NW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 9 8 8 8 5 6 6 8 6 5 11 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 16 14 14 9 10 9 11 11 11 21 12 10  
PROB PRECIP (%) 4 2 19 29 14 10 8 15 4 22 56 30 26  
PROB THUNDER (%) 4 2 19 29 14 10 8 14 4 20 50 30 25  
CLD HGT (100FT) 80 30 30 30 30 45 28 40 22 16 11  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ROAN MOUNTAIN AT 6285 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 64 69 70 66 61 57 57 58 63 67 69 63 58  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W S S S SW SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 9 14 12 13 8 6 9 6 10 9 12 11 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 26 26 28 13 11 14 11 18 19 25 25 9  
PROB PRECIP (%) 4 4 18 27 24 28 7 30 18 25 64 87 27  
PROB THUNDER (%) 4 4 18 27 24 18 7 24 9 19 42 49 25  
CLD HGT (100FT) 26 22 27 26 90 70 28 9 9 13 4 9  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR FONTANA LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 80 87 87 80 73 70 69 68 80 86 86 78  
WIND DIR SW NW W NW NW NW NE N NE S W W W  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 5 10 10 5 3 3 3 3 4 10 10 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 5 3 16 20 29 44 13 22 8 23 63 43 17  
PROB THUNDER (%) 5 3 16 20 29 28 13 15 8 17 37 31 15  
SKY COVER (%) 76 58 37 38 55 63 82 56 65 49 75 62 36  
VSBY (SM) 4 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.13 27.12 27.05 27.10 27.11 27.09  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR HIGH ROCK LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 73 87 93 92 82 76 73 72 72 83 87 85 75  
WIND DIR N SW SW SW SW SW N N NE NE E E SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 2 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 1 8 10 9 5 3 1 2 3 5 6 6 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 2 5 8 33 37 25 22 17 14 36 50 86  
PROB THUNDER (%) 2 2 5 8 25 15 19 10 15 14 36 50 34  
SKY COVER (%) 15 30 30 38 58 61 54 71 48 67 80 67 91  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 7 8 6 8 7 7 6  
STA PRES (IN) 29.26 29.23 29.17 29.23 29.28 29.26  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE ADGER  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 73 88 93 90 80 75 73 71 72 84 89 84 75  
WIND DIR W W SW W W W SW NW N NE E SE E  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 1 3 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 4 8 8 4 4 3 3 4 5 6 8 4  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 20 39 15 14 7 12 4 6 52 72 55  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 2 20 39 15 14 7 12 4 6 52 58 33  
SKY COVER (%) 46 20 37 59 50 46 51 33 38 71 70 82 92  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 5 8 8 8 6 7  
STA PRES (IN) 28.29 28.28 28.23 28.30 28.28 28.29  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BOWEN  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 74 88 94 94 83 77 74 72 73 84 91 85 76  
WIND DIR NW W SW W N NW NE NE N NE E NE E  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 3 4 5 3 2 1 2 3 3 3 5 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 6 9 11 6 5 4 5 6 8 8 11 6  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 13 23 26 27 10 9 6 2 41 68 65  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 2 13 23 26 22 10 9 6 2 41 59 35  
SKY COVER (%) 30 27 26 44 52 51 52 21 35 55 64 79 91  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 6  
STA PRES (IN) 29.02 29.01 28.96 29.02 29.01 29.01  
 
 
   
..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 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 71 84 89 89 80 74 71 69 69 82 87 86 78  
WIND DIR N NW W W NW N N N N E SW W W  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 8 9 10 6 6 6 6 6 6 9 10 8  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 12 23 23 20 11 14 8 4 62 17 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 2 12 23 23 20 11 14 8 4 52 17 1  
SKY COVER (%) 52 40 24 45 50 52 63 63 43 45 75 35 55  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.85 27.85 27.77 27.85 27.84 27.82  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GLENVILLE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 67 79 85 83 75 68 65 63 65 79 81 79 71  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W W NW W N S SW W NW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 11 11 11 8 8 6 6 6 9 11 10 8  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 16 29 14 17 21 16 9 20 66 32 5  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 2 16 29 14 17 16 13 9 20 51 32 5  
SKY COVER (%) 52 38 35 53 41 41 44 45 50 73 78 68 63  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 4 8 8 6 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 26.98 26.98 26.92 26.97 26.96 26.95  
 
 
   
..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 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 75 89 96 97 87 80 76 75 75 87 93 91 81  
WIND DIR N W SW SW W S W NW N NE SW SW S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 3 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 4 5 8 5 6 5 4 4 5 9 11 9  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 3 4 8 13 6 4 4 4 15 61 66  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 1 3 4 8 13 6 4 4 4 15 60 39  
SKY COVER (%) 20 28 20 25 17 29 40 29 35 29 30 74 81  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 8 8 6 6  
STA PRES (IN) 29.40 29.39 29.29 29.38 29.39 29.37  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARTWELL  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 76 88 94 95 88 80 77 76 76 86 93 91 82  
WIND DIR N SW SW W NW NW NW W N NE SW W SW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 3 4 5 3 3 2 3 2 3 5 6 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 6 8 10 8 6 5 6 5 5 10 13 11  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 3 5 18 12 5 8 5 2 25 50 27  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 1 3 5 18 12 5 8 5 2 25 50 27  
SKY COVER (%) 50 41 13 17 42 35 43 27 31 36 44 67 66  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.17 29.15 29.05 29.17 29.17 29.14  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JAMES  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 71 87 93 91 81 74 71 70 70 83 88 81 75  
WIND DIR NW W SW W NW W N N N N E E N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 5 8 8 4 3 2 2 3 3 5 5 3  
PROB PRECIP (%) 5 2 17 38 17 21 15 14 13 15 45 70 56  
PROB THUNDER (%) 5 2 17 38 17 18 15 14 9 15 45 56 30  
SKY COVER (%) 38 20 36 59 46 41 51 49 62 73 73 87 83  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 9 7 7 8 8 6 6  
STA PRES (IN) 28.29 28.27 28.21 28.29 28.29 28.29  
 
 
   
..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 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 72 84 92 91 82 77 75 74 71 81 88 86 78  
WIND DIR N N SW W N N NE N N N S NW N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 4 9 8 6 5 5 4 5 5 9 8 6  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 16 29 13 17 21 12 10 10 58 35 24  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 2 16 29 13 17 17 12 9 10 55 35 24  
SKY COVER (%) 61 32 28 53 52 39 56 42 37 57 72 57 60  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 6 8 8 6 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.96 27.94 27.88 27.96 27.94 27.94  
 
 
   
..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 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 73 86 95 94 85 78 75 73 73 84 92 89 81  
WIND DIR NW W SW W W NW NW NW NE E S W S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 2 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 5 8 10 8 5 4 4 3 5 9 11 9  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 2 8 14 15 18 15 10 9 3 41 35 25  
PROB THUNDER (%) 2 2 8 14 15 18 14 10 9 3 41 35 25  
SKY COVER (%) 52 36 15 28 43 48 51 42 32 53 61 57 63  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.79 28.76 28.68 28.79 28.77 28.76  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE LURE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 72 89 93 90 79 74 72 70 71 86 90 84 76  
WIND DIR NW W SW W NW W NW NW N NE SE NE E  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 5 8 6 4 4 3 3 3 5 8 6 3  
PROB PRECIP (%) 4 2 21 46 17 14 12 12 4 8 59 74 53  
PROB THUNDER (%) 4 2 21 46 17 14 12 12 4 8 57 57 32  
SKY COVER (%) 44 24 39 64 53 41 47 34 40 76 73 83 93  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 5 8 8 6 6 7  
STA PRES (IN) 28.09 28.09 28.03 28.10 28.09 28.09  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NORMAN  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 74 87 93 92 84 78 75 73 73 83 89 85 76  
WIND DIR NW SW SW SW W SW W NE NE NE E NE E  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 3 5 5 2 1 0 2 3 3 2 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 8 11 11 5 3 2 3 5 6 8 10 6  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 5 10 35 28 25 17 15 16 39 78 79  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 2 5 10 28 19 23 15 15 16 39 61 32  
SKY COVER (%) 27 41 24 39 56 59 60 46 58 84 78 86 86  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 6 8 7 6 6  
STA PRES (IN) 29.13 29.11 29.04 29.11 29.14 29.12  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE RUSSELL  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 77 89 96 98 88 81 78 76 77 88 94 93 82  
WIND DIR N W SW SW W SE N NW N N SW W S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 3 3 2 2 1 2 2 3 4 5 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 4 5 6 6 6 4 5 5 5 10 12 10  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 2 3 11 9 6 5 3 4 12 62 42  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 1 2 3 11 9 6 5 3 4 12 60 36  
SKY COVER (%) 41 37 14 14 17 56 38 41 36 26 23 75 63  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 8 7 6 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.42 29.40 29.28 29.38 29.40 29.38  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE TOXAWAY  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 69 80 84 82 75 70 69 68 67 79 80 79 73  
WIND DIR NW NW W W NW W NW NW NW SE S SW NW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 2 2 1 1 3 3 3 2 1 2 1 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 10 10 10 6 10 10 9 9 8 10 9 6  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 20 34 13 12 19 12 8 17 70 39 26  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 2 20 34 13 12 16 12 8 17 54 39 26  
SKY COVER (%) 56 38 38 56 46 38 51 45 39 61 80 59 69  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 4 8 8 6 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.34 27.34 27.26 27.34 27.31 27.31  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE WYLIE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 75 89 95 95 85 78 75 73 74 85 92 88 77  
WIND DIR NW SW SW SW S S S NE E E E E SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 3 4 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 3 5 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 8 10 10 6 5 4 3 4 5 9 11 8  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 2 3 6 25 28 18 5 11 18 28 68 79  
PROB THUNDER (%) 2 2 3 6 25 22 18 5 11 18 28 64 36  
SKY COVER (%) 18 35 32 27 52 53 36 44 37 64 53 79 91  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 4 6  
STA PRES (IN) 29.28 29.26 29.18 29.26 29.28 29.27  
 
 
   
..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 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 65 76 82 82 75 70 67 66 65 76 80 79 73  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W N N N N SW SW W NW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 8 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 6 9 10 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 9 20 31 21 11 24 9 17 58 31 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 2 9 20 31 21 11 13 9 17 43 31 1  
SKY COVER (%) 52 48 23 38 56 43 68 53 41 34 72 54 46  
VSBY (SM) 7 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 8 8 6 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.18 27.18 27.11 27.17 27.17 27.14  
 
 
   
..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 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 67 82 89 88 79 72 69 68 68 81 87 87 77  
WIND DIR SE N NW W W E SE N N W W W NW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 5 9 9 5 3 3 3 3 4 9 10 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 6 2 11 22 40 43 16 31 6 16 55 39 12  
PROB THUNDER (%) 6 2 11 22 34 29 16 13 6 16 36 32 12  
SKY COVER (%) 74 58 37 42 62 62 70 67 52 27 70 59 32  
VSBY (SM) 4 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.34 27.34 27.26 27.32 27.32 27.30  
 
 
 
 
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