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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