890  
SXUS42 KGSP 151833 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>109-160900-  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
233 PM EDT THU OCT 15 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH, INCREASING TO WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
36 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 56 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. LITTLE OR NO SNOW EXPECTED. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 52 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 54 54 54 53 52 60 60 57 49 43 42 38 34 34 38 43 34  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 5 8 11 10 4 12 11 28 35 35 20 26 23 29 35 20  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 10 12 18 16 8 24 23 42 54 56 32 41 33 43 52 31  
WIND CHL (F) 52 53 52 49 48 60 58 54 41 32 30 28 21 22 26 32 22  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 5 54 30 15 23 1 16 4 4 6  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 10 4 70 45 23 50 60 60 50  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN NC AT 5506 FT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 46 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO  
25 MPH, BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
43 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 59 57 56 53 55 60 60 58 51 46 41 38 35 31 32 34 40  
WIND DIR S S SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 6 6 6 6 16 13 13 19 21 20 26 26 21 21 17 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 11 10 11 11 29 24 24 29 32 31 42 43 37 36 27 32  
WIND CHL (F) 59 56 54 51 53 57 58 55 45 38 32 26 22 18 19 23 31  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 1 2 6 0 0 1 10 72 55 36 46 1 15 5 4 7  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 9 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 35 1 70 35 4 70 70 60 60  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN NC AT 5946 FT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO  
THE MID 50S IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 48 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 42 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 58 56 54 51 54 61 60 57 49 51 48 38 34 32 34 35 54  
WIND DIR S S SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 3 4 4 6 8 10 9 18 23 24 23 21 20 18 17 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 9 11 10 13 17 19 18 35 44 48 47 42 39 31 29 29  
WIND CHL (F) 58 56 53 50 52 60 58 55 43 44 40 27 22 20 23 25 50  
PROB PRECIP (%) 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 5 46 33 19 40 1 14 4 4 6  
PROB THUNDER (%) 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 80 1 70 50 9 50 60 50 40  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT PISGAH NC AT 5691 FT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE  
MID 50S IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING WEST AROUND 10 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 39 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO  
25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 39 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 56 57 57 58 59 64 62 60 51 50 43 38 37 36 34 36 42  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 6 6 4 5 1 9 9 14 24 13 24 24 20 23 20 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 10 10 6 8 2 18 18 21 34 20 39 37 33 39 36 32  
WIND CHL (F) 54 56 56 58 58 64 61 59 46 43 36 27 26 25 22 25 33  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 36 12 7 2 1 11 4 4 5  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 50 14 80 60 23 60 60 45  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR KUWOHI AT 6643 FT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT WINDS,  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 60. TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE LOWER 50S  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, INCREASING TO 25 TO  
30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 44 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 40 MPH, BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 51 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 43 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 57 57 57 56 53 58 59 55 47 45 38 33 32 32 42 46 41  
WIND DIR S S S SW W W W W NW NW N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 5 6 6 4 6 16 14 37 11 10 18 25 24 26 26 21  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 8 9 10 6 11 27 26 51 16 14 26 36 35 43 43 32  
WIND CHL (F) 57 56 56 54 52 57 56 51 37 39 31 22 19 19 32 37 31  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 4 3 2 0 0 1 33 76 54 52 61 1 39 5 5 6  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 24 8 2 60 27 5 60 60 45  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RABUN BALD GA AT 4696 FT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO  
50 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH,  
DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 59 58 58 57 56 63 65 62 55 54 49 45 40 42 44 43 43  
WIND DIR S SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 0 2 3 5 16 9 9 16 21 20 27 31 28 10 8 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 0 5 6 11 40 23 25 29 36 35 44 52 52 27 23 41  
WIND CHL (F) 59 58 58 57 55 61 65 61 51 49 42 36 28 31 38 38 35  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 3 3 4  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 80 60 35 45  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RICHLAND BALSAM OVERLOOK AT 6053 FT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH,  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AROUND 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH,  
DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 58 58 59 57 55 59 60 59 53 46 44 38 34 32 37 40 38  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W W W NW N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 8 10 12 12 9 12 12 19 33 25 23 27 20 23 21 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 11 13 16 16 16 20 20 25 44 34 33 39 32 37 33 27  
WIND CHL (F) 57 56 57 54 52 57 58 57 48 36 35 27 21 20 26 30 28  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 2 6 6 2 0 0 3 42 12 10 1 1 15 3 3 5  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 70 35 5 90 45 7 50 60 60  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ROAN MOUNTAIN AT 6285 FT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE  
LOWER 50S IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, INCREASING TO  
20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 36 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH, DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 54 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 55 54 55 55 55 62 61 55 50 45 42 38 35 35 36 37 37  
WIND DIR S S SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 10 8 6 5 6 8 17 16 29 35 18 18 25 19 29 35 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 11 10 9 10 13 27 26 41 50 26 27 36 27 46 54 11  
WIND CHL (F) 52 52 53 54 53 61 58 51 42 34 33 28 23 24 23 23 31  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 2 3 4 0 0 1 12 80 58 45 49 1 32 5 5 6  
PROB THUNDER (%) 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 9 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 9 1 70 30 8 60 70 50 50  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR FONTANA LAKE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 73 67 63 62 61 69 78 76 59 51 46 45 44 43 53 56 48  
WIND DIR N E SE E E W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 1 1 1 2 8 8 9 8 8 8 8 9 8 6 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 4 4 4 4 6 17 18 21 20 19 19 19 19 16 14 11  
WIND CHL (F) 73 67 63 62 61 69 78 76 57 47 42 40 39 38 51 54 47  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 23 58 35 10 39 1 15 3 3 4  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 9 9 20 45 50 9 15 44 73 75 72 71 53 55 29 9 7  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 1 0 0 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 27.13 27.11 27.09 27.02 27.03 27.09 27.19 27.27  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR HIGH ROCK LAKE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 75 70 66 64 63 76 83 83 75 67 60 55 51 56 60 60 53  
WIND DIR SE N N SW SW SW SW SW SW NW N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 0 0 2 3 4 8 8 5 11 10 10 9 13 12 11 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 3 3 5 8 11 17 16 13 17 17 18 17 21 23 21 17  
WIND CHL (F) 75 70 66 64 63 76 83 83 75 67 58 52 48 53 58 58 51  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 17 17 40 1 33 14 14 14  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 10 9 14 27 23 15 5 16 48 68 72 72 45 56 31 33 22  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.28 29.27 29.25 29.11 29.04 29.20 29.36 29.45  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE ADGER
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, DECREASING TO 10 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 31 MPH. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST, DECREASING TO WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 73 69 66 64 63 77 84 82 69 60 56 52 50 55 61 59 50  
WIND DIR S S NW SW SW SW SW SW NW NW NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 1 2 2 2 8 9 13 17 16 12 10 12 12 11 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 2 3 3 4 6 12 14 24 31 26 23 19 19 16 16 10  
WIND CHL (F) 73 69 66 64 63 77 84 82 69 58 52 47 46 52 59 57 48  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 1 7 5 5 6  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 4 0 3 26 21 10 6 35 35 25 41 43 21 19 9 5 5  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 28.32 28.29 28.26 28.15 28.12 28.21 28.39 28.47  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BOWEN
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
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.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, DECREASING TO 10 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
SOUTH, DECREASING TO WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS  
IN THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 75 68 65 63 62 76 83 83 74 63 56 52 50 56 61 62 54  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 1 2 3 3 6 11 13 11 16 13 11 9 13 13 13 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 4 5 8 8 11 17 20 19 27 24 20 17 20 20 20 14  
WIND CHL (F) 75 68 65 63 62 76 83 83 74 61 53 48 46 53 59 60 51  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 14 1 9 7 7 7  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 1 1 9 15 13 5 3 12 41 36 44 48 19 11 11 7 4  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.04 29.03 29.01 28.89 28.84 28.96 29.17 29.23  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BURTON
 
 
   
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.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 27 MPH. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 71 67 64 62 61 73 79 77 64 55 49 45 44 51 59 60 51  
WIND DIR N N N NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 0 1 4 6 6 9 11 10 9 9 8 5 5 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 1 2 4 6 13 17 18 25 28 27 27 26 23 16 14 12  
WIND CHL (F) 71 67 64 62 61 73 79 77 64 52 45 40 39 48 58 60 50  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 3  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 17 7 9 19 1 1 12 28 21 15 38 9 5 8 5 2 1  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 27.87 27.85 27.84 27.76 27.73 27.78 27.92 28.01  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GLENVILLE
 
 
   
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.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 34 MPH.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 34 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH, DECREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 63 60 58 57 70 76 72 60 51 45 40 39 46 52 51 43  
WIND DIR S S SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 1 2 2 4 6 6 9 11 12 12 12 10 9 6 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 8 6 8 9 17 18 21 25 32 34 34 34 29 24 20 19  
WIND CHL (F) 68 63 60 58 57 70 76 72 59 47 39 33 32 41 49 48 39  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 10 1 1 0 1 5 3 3 4  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 8 13 12 18 10 4 5 19 65 60 54 41 31 23 12 11 7  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 27.01 26.97 26.94 26.86 26.82 26.87 27.0 27.09  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GREENWOOD
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
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.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST,  
INCREASING TO WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 75 70 67 65 63 76 83 84 75 70 62 55 52 57 62 63 57  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 2 3 4 5 10 9 5 8 10 10 10 12 13 12 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 8 8 10 10 12 18 17 17 16 19 20 18 21 21 21 21  
WIND CHL (F) 75 70 67 65 63 76 83 84 75 70 60 53 48 54 60 62 55  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1 11 8 8 6  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 0 4 1 13 11 17 21 10 22 26 46 72 43 17 15 12 4  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.43 29.43 29.42 29.31 29.26 29.36 29.54 29.61  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARTWELL
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY NIGHT...SATURDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 15 TO  
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST  
WATERS IN THE SOUTH, INCREASING TO WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST  
WATERS IN THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 77 72 68 66 65 76 83 83 76 69 62 56 53 58 63 64 58  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N N NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 1 1 3 4 8 13 12 12 16 13 9 6 11 13 13 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 4 4 5 6 13 20 20 20 21 20 16 11 18 20 20 19  
WIND CHL (F) 77 72 68 66 65 76 83 83 76 69 60 53 51 56 62 63 56  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 6 6 5  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 4 12 11 22 13 2 7 13 31 15 50 36 21 6 6 2 1  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.19 29.19 29.17 29.07 29.02 29.12 29.32 29.39  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JAMES
 
 
   
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.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, DECREASING TO 5 TO  
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST, DECREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 72 68 64 62 61 73 82 81 67 59 53 49 47 51 57 59 50  
WIND DIR N N N N NW SW SW W NW NW NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 10 12 10 8 5 9 10 8 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 1 1 2 2 5 10 10 24 28 24 21 19 19 17 16 10  
WIND CHL (F) 72 68 64 62 61 73 82 81 67 56 49 45 44 48 55 57 49  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 4 5 19 1 7 5 5 7  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 7 8 20 38 41 15 11 52 28 33 50 38 40 30 13 10 9  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 28.31 28.29 28.26 28.15 28.11 28.21 28.38 28.48  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JOCASSEE
 
 
   
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.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 74 71 68 66 64 73 81 81 71 64 57 51 48 53 60 61 54  
WIND DIR N N NW NW N SW SW W NW NW NW N N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 5 8 10 10 8 6 6 6 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 2 3 3 4 9 14 16 19 21 20 18 17 19 16 16 14  
WIND CHL (F) 74 71 68 66 64 73 81 81 71 64 54 48 45 51 60 61 52  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 4 4 5  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 3 7 9 8 4 0 2 12 23 31 32 29 2 7 5 3 4  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 27.98 27.96 27.93 27.84 27.80 27.86 28.03 28.12  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE KEOWEE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 75 70 66 64 62 75 83 83 73 65 58 51 48 57 63 64 55  
WIND DIR N N N N W SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N N NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 9 8 9 6 4 2 6 9 8 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 2 2 3 3 11 19 20 19 21 20 14 10 17 18 17 14  
WIND CHL (F) 75 70 66 64 62 75 83 83 73 65 57 50 48 56 63 64 54  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 4 4 5  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 4 8 16 17 17 1 11 17 35 29 46 40 3 6 4 2 2  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 28.81 28.80 28.77 28.68 28.63 28.72 28.92 29.0  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE LURE
 
 
   
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.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 29 MPH.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 73 68 66 64 62 77 85 82 68 60 55 52 50 56 61 59 49  
WIND DIR SW SW W NW W SW SW SW NW NW NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 0 1 1 1 2 5 5 13 16 12 9 6 11 11 10 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 2 2 3 3 5 10 11 25 28 25 20 17 19 14 14 9  
WIND CHL (F) 73 68 66 64 62 77 85 82 68 57 52 49 47 53 60 57 47  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 17 1 7 5 5 6  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 5 0 5 21 19 11 4 33 11 30 44 41 21 22 11 7 5  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 28.12 28.09 28.06 27.95 27.93 28.01 28.18 28.27  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NORMAN
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY NIGHT...SATURDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
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.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, BECOMING NORTH 10 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST, DECREASING TO WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST  
WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 76 70 67 65 64 74 82 82 75 67 60 55 52 57 60 59 53  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 2 4 4 5 10 10 8 13 12 11 10 16 16 16 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 4 4 8 9 12 18 19 16 18 18 19 18 24 27 26 24  
WIND CHL (F) 76 70 67 65 64 74 82 82 75 67 58 52 49 53 58 56 50  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 1 29 1 13 9 9 10  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 1 3 18 29 14 15 9 21 46 65 77 67 46 27 19 18 11  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.15 29.14 29.11 29.0 28.93 29.09 29.25 29.34  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE RUSSELL
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
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.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 77 71 68 66 65 77 84 85 77 70 64 57 54 58 63 65 59  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW N N N N NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 2 3 4 6 11 10 8 14 13 11 9 13 13 13 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 6 6 6 8 12 19 18 16 20 20 18 14 21 23 21 20  
WIND CHL (F) 77 71 68 66 65 77 84 85 77 70 62 55 51 56 62 64 56  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 9 9 9 5  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 3 10 12 22 21 14 20 29 19 25 56 59 40 13 9 2 2  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.43 29.44 29.42 29.34 29.26 29.37 29.56 29.62  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE TOXAWAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 32 MPH.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 32 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH, DECREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 64 63 62 60 70 73 73 64 56 50 46 44 47 51 52 46  
WIND DIR S SW W W W W W W NW NW N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 9 13 13 13 14 11 8 6 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 5 8 10 12 17 16 17 25 29 32 32 32 29 19 18 21  
WIND CHL (F) 68 64 63 62 60 70 73 73 64 53 45 40 37 42 48 50 42  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 5 4 4 5  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 5 10 10 8 4 1 2 10 12 21 29 12 6 12 10 6 6  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 27.36 27.34 27.30 27.21 27.18 27.22 27.36 27.46  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE WYLIE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING  
TO WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 29 MPH. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 76 70 66 64 63 76 84 84 76 69 61 54 51 57 61 62 56  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 2 4 5 8 11 11 9 11 11 11 11 16 16 14 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 4 6 9 11 14 21 24 20 19 19 19 20 26 28 28 24  
WIND CHL (F) 76 70 66 64 63 76 84 84 76 69 59 51 47 54 59 60 53  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 1 15 10 9 11  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 1 1 5 20 14 3 10 22 28 40 55 74 51 26 25 14 13  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.31 29.30 29.27 29.17 29.09 29.23 29.40 29.48  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR NANTAHALA LAKE
 
 
   
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.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 31 MPH.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 29 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH, DECREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 64 61 59 58 67 72 69 56 48 43 41 39 42 49 49 44  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 1 1 2 5 6 6 8 10 11 12 11 10 8 5 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 6 5 6 8 16 17 18 21 27 28 31 28 25 20 17 13  
WIND CHL (F) 68 64 61 59 58 67 72 69 54 43 37 34 31 36 46 47 42  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 5 5 0 0 0 8 33 19 0 26 1 4 2 2 3  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 6 12 16 25 18 4 14 25 69 74 76 54 39 37 19 6 3  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 6 7 7 10 10 8 5  
STA PRES (IN) 27.18 27.17 27.15 27.07 27.06 27.11 27.21 27.30  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR SANTEETLAH LAKE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 71 67 63 62 61 73 80 75 57 50 44 43 42 45 55 56 48  
WIND DIR N SE S SE SE SW W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 1 1 1 3 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 8 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 4 4 4 5 10 17 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 19 20 14  
WIND CHL (F) 71 67 63 62 61 73 80 75 55 47 40 38 36 40 52 54 46  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 24 61 49 1 38 1 12 2 2 4  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 4 10 13 45 50 5 11 51 74 80 75 80 56 54 33 13 8  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 1 0 0 10 10 7 6  
STA PRES (IN) 27.34 27.32 27.30 27.23 27.26 27.32 27.42 27.5  
 

 
 

 
 
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