184  
SXUS42 KGSP 172332 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>109-181400-  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
632 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN LIKELY. LITTLE OR NO SNOW  
EXPECTED. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP  
TO 29 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.  
SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. LITTLE OR NO SNOW EXPECTED. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH, INCREASING TO WEST 35 TO 40 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 57 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 40 MPH,  
DECREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 59 MPH.  
WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE LOWER TEENS.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 33 33 33 31 36 36 36 39 35 28 28 28 28 24 MM  
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW S SW W NW NW NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 8 10 11 10 9 13 23 27 31 37 37 31 27 21 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 18 19 20 19 24 37 46 48 54 57 50 47 36 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 26 25 24 22 29 27 24 28 21 11 11 12 13 9 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 1 11 31 52 65 99 96 68 43 4 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 9 4 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 60 15 1 1 1 1  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN NC AT 5506 FT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY. IN THE CLOUDS.  
HIGHS AROUND 40. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. IN  
THE CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH,  
INCREASING TO WEST 35 TO 40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 59 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 35 TO  
40 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 62 MPH. WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE LOWER TEENS.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 37 37 37 34 40 39 39 43 38 29 27 30 28 26 MM  
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S S SW W W W W NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 10 10 12 14 12 14 23 25 31 35 39 36 31 27 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 13 19 25 24 25 34 39 47 55 60 60 54 43 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 30 30 29 24 33 31 28 33 26 12 9 14 12 10 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 0 4 15 47 63 99 97 80 52 3 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 2 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 29 2 0 1 1  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN NC AT 5946 FT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN, BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS OR A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH,  
INCREASING TO WEST 25 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 54 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE  
LOWER 30S IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH, DECREASING  
TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 56 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 36 36 37 36 40 35 37 42 39 31 36 44 39 33 MM  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 5 6 6 6 9 11 14 20 27 29 27 21 19 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 12 14 16 16 19 26 32 40 50 56 51 42 35 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 32 31 32 30 35 28 29 34 29 17 23 34 29 21 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 0 6 29 58 67 99 97 79 52 4 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 3 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 1 1 1 1 1  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT PISGAH NC AT 5691 FT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 31 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS 30 TO  
35 MPH, BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO  
35 MPH, DECREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
51 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 38 38 39 38 42 41 41 45 41 32 30 37 38 33 MM  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 9 12 16 14 13 16 27 32 32 33 33 25 20 18 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 17 23 27 27 28 41 47 47 48 51 44 41 33 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 32 30 30 29 35 33 30 35 29 17 14 25 28 22 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 2 11 21 51 67 98 92 52 29 1 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 11 3 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 35 1 1 1 1 1  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR KUWOHI AT 6643 FT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
THURSDAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 40. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 48 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN OR A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. RAIN MAY BE  
HEAVY AT TIMES. LITTLE OR NO SNOW EXPECTED. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 35 MPH, BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO  
58 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 40 TO 45 MPH,  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
63 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 35 37 40 38 38 40 40 42 34 29 30 32 33 29 MM  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S W W W W NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 16 16 12 6 19 29 34 35 33 35 40 28 23 19 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 19 17 11 34 46 47 49 47 50 57 46 40 32 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 25 28 33 33 28 28 28 30 20 12 13 18 21 16 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 4 19 15 53 70 98 90 41 21 1 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 2 0 3 2 4 14 12 1 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 50 14 1 4 1 1  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RABUN BALD GA AT 4696 FT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 36 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS 30 TO  
35 MPH, BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 58 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH,  
DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 59 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 40 39 40 40 44 42 44 48 44 36 35 41 44 39 MM  
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE S S W NW NW NW NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 9 10 8 9 11 20 31 34 34 34 29 23 19 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 18 20 26 32 32 42 55 57 56 57 57 55 40 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 36 33 33 35 39 36 36 39 33 22 21 30 35 29 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 6 15 39 72 81 98 91 48 26 1 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 4 0 5 6 8 15 15 3 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RICHLAND BALSAM OVERLOOK AT 6053 FT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY. IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN OR A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. PRECIPITATION  
MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. IN THE CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH, INCREASING TO WEST 35 TO 40 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 54 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 40 TO 45 MPH,  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
59 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 39 40 40 38 41 41 43 46 40 33 31 32 35 32 MM  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW W W W NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 13 18 18 14 14 23 34 34 31 35 40 28 21 16 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 24 25 24 25 33 44 47 41 48 56 44 36 25 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 31 31 31 29 33 31 32 36 28 18 14 18 23 21 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 3 15 15 51 69 98 92 51 28 2 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 12 3 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 45 11 0 0 1 0  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ROAN MOUNTAIN AT 6285 FT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO  
SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 32 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.  
LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH, INCREASING TO WEST 35 TO  
40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 56 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 40 TO  
45 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 62 MPH. WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE MID TEENS.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 38 36 39 39 39 39 40 45 39 32 30 31 29 26 MM  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW W W W NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 12 13 16 16 13 19 25 31 31 35 40 32 29 26 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 17 21 26 24 32 35 42 42 48 58 49 47 39 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 30 27 30 30 31 29 29 35 27 17 13 16 14 10 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 0 6 15 45 54 99 97 76 49 3 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 2 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 12 1 1 1 1  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR FONTANA LAKE
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 40 39 40 49 55 56 53 53 46 37 35 41 46 42 MM  
WIND DIR E E E SE SE SE SE S W W W NW NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 4 5 5 6 8 8 8 8 6 8 8 6 4 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 10 12 13 17 20 23 21 20 19 19 18 17 12 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 38 37 37 46 53 54 51 50 42 32 28 35 42 39 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 5 11 15 45 71 98 90 38 19 1 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 5 4 5 5 4 15 13 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 75 79 66 86 90 90 94 95 + 94 70 38 19 10 3 5 12  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 9 4 3 3 2 4 9  
STA PRES (IN) 27.12 27.09 27.07 26.93 26.80 26.73 26.88 26.97  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR HIGH ROCK LAKE
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST, DECREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 39 38 39 47 51 53 53 56 57 53 48 52 55 50 MM  
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE S S S SW W W W W MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 2 3 3 5 9 12 12 10 10 10 5 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 0 1 2 5 8 10 13 17 20 21 19 20 19 12 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 39 38 39 47 50 52 52 54 54 49 43 48 52 48 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 12 52 66 81 96 97 94 66 7 2 1 1 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 2 7 11 10 3 3 4 7 3 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 65 74 80 76 95 96 97 95 98 98 96 79 39 7 5 4 9  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 9 9 2 2 2 2 2 4  
STA PRES (IN) 29.40 29.40 29.42 29.26 29.13 28.93 28.96 29.09  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE ADGER
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 41 41 42 48 51 49 48 51 51 46 43 49 52 46 MM  
WIND DIR E NE NE N N S S S SW W W W NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 6 9 9 8 9 9 6 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 2 2 3 5 6 8 14 19 18 17 19 18 14 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 41 41 42 48 51 49 48 48 48 41 38 45 49 43 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 8 38 50 71 97 92 56 33 3 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 10 6 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 72 83 88 89 96 97 97 95 99 95 79 55 8 4 4 6 12  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 7 2 2 2 1 2 6  
STA PRES (IN) 28.36 28.36 28.38 28.25 28.10 27.93 28.01 28.10  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BOWEN
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH THROUGH LATE EVENING,  
BECOMING LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST  
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 40 39 41 50 51 50 48 52 53 48 44 52 56 50 MM  
WIND DIR E NE NE N N N S S SW W W W W NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 8 11 10 8 8 8 6 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 3 3 4 5 6 9 17 21 18 14 16 16 12 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 40 39 41 50 51 50 47 49 49 43 40 49 53 47 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 3 12 44 45 73 96 91 57 34 3 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 7 10 7 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 79 78 88 85 95 96 95 96 98 97 84 56 9 4 3 6 12  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 6 2 2 2 1 2 6  
STA PRES (IN) 29.14 29.14 29.15 29.01 28.87 28.69 28.78 28.88  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BURTON
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO WEST 10 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 32 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST 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 EAST, DECREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 41 41 42 48 51 52 50 52 48 39 37 45 51 46 MM  
WIND DIR S E E E E SE SE S W NW NW NW NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 2 3 3 2 3 5 9 10 10 10 8 5 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 5 8 10 11 12 13 20 27 29 29 26 23 17 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 41 41 41 48 51 52 49 50 44 32 29 39 47 42 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 8 13 41 74 84 98 91 45 24 1 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 6 6 5 7 11 17 16 2 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 91 84 90 93 96 95 95 96 + 94 74 48 8 4 3 7 10  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 9 3 2 2 2 3 9  
STA PRES (IN) 27.90 27.89 27.88 27.75 27.62 27.52 27.63 27.69  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GLENVILLE
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO WEST 10 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 41 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 42 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST, DECREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 40 40 42 48 48 48 46 49 45 36 34 40 44 39 MM  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 3 4 5 5 8 10 13 14 14 13 10 6 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 11 11 13 16 19 26 32 36 41 41 37 29 21 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 40 40 40 47 46 45 42 45 39 27 24 33 38 34 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 4 15 22 58 74 98 92 49 28 2 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 0 2 2 5 13 14 3 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 85 79 91 92 95 96 95 93 + 95 79 52 10 7 5 9 15  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 5 2 2 2 2 1 1 4  
STA PRES (IN) 26.97 26.96 26.95 26.82 26.69 26.59 26.67 26.75  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GREENWOOD
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST  
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 42 42 45 52 56 58 56 59 57 52 48 53 57 52 MM  
WIND DIR S NE NE E SE SE S S SW SW W W W W MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 2 3 4 3 5 8 10 11 10 10 9 5 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 3 5 8 10 10 12 18 21 23 20 20 17 11 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 42 42 45 51 56 58 55 58 55 48 43 50 55 51 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 11 44 45 50 76 96 93 67 43 5 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 5 9 4 3 4 7 5 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 49 56 78 95 88 96 96 97 98 96 87 62 16 3 3 2 3  
VSBY (SM) 9 8 8 8 8 4 2 2 2 2 3 5  
STA PRES (IN) 29.56 29.54 29.54 29.40 29.28 29.14 29.26 29.30  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARTWELL
 
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED THURSDAY NIGHT
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST  
20 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE NORTH, INCREASING TO WATERS ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST,  
DECREASING TO WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 44 45 45 51 54 54 54 57 56 50 46 51 56 52 MM  
WIND DIR E NE NE E E E SE S SW W W W W W MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 3 4 4 3 5 11 16 14 13 12 11 9 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 5 6 8 9 9 11 18 24 24 21 21 19 16 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 44 44 45 50 53 54 52 55 52 45 40 46 53 49 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 9 10 32 54 78 97 91 47 26 2 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 2 6 6 8 12 13 4 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 70 72 86 91 96 95 95 96 99 94 80 50 8 2 3 3 4  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 6 2 2 2 1 2 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.30 29.30 29.29 29.15 29.01 28.89 29.03 29.07  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JAMES
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 26 MPH. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 39 37 39 45 48 48 46 48 47 43 40 47 51 46 MM  
WIND DIR S S S E SE SE S SW SW W W W NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 5 6 8 10 9 6 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 1 1 1 3 4 6 6 12 17 19 23 25 21 17 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 39 37 39 45 48 48 46 47 44 39 35 42 48 43 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 0 5 21 52 67 97 94 69 42 2 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 6 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 68 67 81 77 96 93 96 95 99 96 84 61 12 5 4 6 10  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 9 2 2 2 1 1 5  
STA PRES (IN) 28.36 28.36 28.38 28.25 28.10 27.92 28.0 28.07  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JOCASSEE
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING, BECOMING LIGHT  
WINDS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 45 45 44 49 51 52 51 54 52 45 42 49 55 50 MM  
WIND DIR NE S S S S E SE SW SW W W NW NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 8 8 8 6 5 3 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 2 2 3 4 5 9 14 19 19 19 19 16 11 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 45 45 44 49 51 52 51 53 49 41 37 46 54 49 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 4 10 42 61 75 98 92 52 29 1 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 1 4 7 12 14 4 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 92 70 86 92 96 98 96 97 + 95 80 53 7 4 4 9 14  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 7 2 2 2 1 2 7  
STA PRES (IN) 28.01 28.01 28.01 27.87 27.75 27.61 27.69 27.76  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE KEOWEE
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 42 43 43 51 53 53 50 53 52 46 43 51 57 52 MM  
WIND DIR S E NE NE NE NE E S SW W W W W W MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 8 8 8 8 6 4 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 3 4 5 5 6 9 14 20 21 20 20 18 13 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 42 43 43 51 53 53 50 52 49 42 39 48 56 51 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 5 8 32 59 78 98 92 50 28 2 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 4 6 8 13 14 4 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 81 68 82 93 96 97 96 97 + 95 80 52 7 3 3 6 7  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 7 2 2 2 1 2 6  
STA PRES (IN) 28.89 28.89 28.89 28.76 28.61 28.48 28.59 28.64  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE LURE
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 41 40 41 50 51 50 47 51 50 44 42 49 52 47 MM  
WIND DIR NE N N N NE E SE S SW W W W NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 5 8 9 8 10 10 6 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 2 2 3 4 5 8 13 18 19 20 23 20 16 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 41 40 41 50 51 50 47 49 47 39 36 45 48 43 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 2 7 32 50 69 97 92 59 35 3 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 9 6 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 77 79 81 83 94 97 95 97 99 95 80 57 9 4 5 7 12  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 7 2 2 2 1 1 6  
STA PRES (IN) 28.15 28.15 28.17 28.02 27.89 27.72 27.79 27.88  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NORMAN
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST  
15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST  
WATERS IN THE NORTH, INCREASING TO WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST  
WATERS IN THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 40 40 41 48 50 51 52 55 56 52 47 51 54 50 MM  
WIND DIR S SE E E E SE S S SW SW W W W W MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 1 2 3 3 6 11 14 13 10 11 10 6 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 2 3 5 8 9 12 18 21 21 18 20 19 13 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 40 40 41 48 49 51 50 53 52 47 42 47 51 47 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 1 10 60 66 73 96 95 83 56 6 1 1 1 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 3 6 9 5 3 0 5 8 1 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 66 88 71 81 93 97 96 96 98 97 92 71 22 4 4 6 10  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 6 2 2 2 2 1 4  
STA PRES (IN) 29.26 29.26 29.27 29.13 29.0 28.79 28.85 28.96  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE RUSSELL
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 44 44 46 52 56 58 57 59 58 52 47 52 56 52 MM  
WIND DIR E NE NE E SE SE S S SW W W W W W MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 3 4 4 4 5 10 12 13 11 11 11 8 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 5 6 9 10 10 13 18 21 21 21 21 20 16 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 44 44 46 51 56 58 56 58 55 48 42 48 53 50 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 10 26 51 49 77 97 92 57 34 3 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 5 5 5 6 4 7 9 4 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 50 60 87 92 95 96 96 97 99 95 82 56 10 1 2 2 1  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 8 8 8 5 3 2 2 2 3 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.56 29.54 29.53 29.39 29.26 29.17 29.30 29.35  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE TOXAWAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO WEST  
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 37 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP, INCREASING TO WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, DECREASING TO AROUND 5 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 37 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 41 42 43 45 46 49 47 50 48 40 36 42 46 42 MM  
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S SW W W NW NW NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 9 12 13 12 9 5 3 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 6 6 8 10 12 19 26 33 36 37 32 21 17 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 41 42 43 45 46 49 44 46 43 32 28 36 43 40 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 4 13 41 62 74 98 92 53 30 2 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 12 13 4 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 86 73 90 91 94 96 96 96 + 95 78 53 8 5 5 7 13  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 7 9 3 2 2 2 2 7  
STA PRES (IN) 27.35 27.34 27.34 27.20 27.07 26.95 27.02 27.10  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE WYLIE
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST  
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 40 40 42 49 53 54 54 57 57 53 49 54 57 52 MM  
WIND DIR S E E E E SE S S SW SW W W W W MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 1 2 4 3 5 9 11 12 10 10 10 5 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 3 3 6 10 10 13 18 23 23 20 21 19 14 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 40 40 42 49 52 54 53 55 54 49 44 51 55 50 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 3 26 62 66 77 97 95 79 53 6 1 1 1 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 3 7 10 4 3 1 5 7 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 62 75 78 77 94 97 97 95 99 97 91 69 31 4 4 4 8  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 9 5 2 2 2 2 2 4  
STA PRES (IN) 29.43 29.42 29.43 29.28 29.15 28.98 29.02 29.13  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR NANTAHALA LAKE
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO WEST 10 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 29 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 29 MPH. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 39 40 41 46 49 51 49 50 45 35 32 38 42 38 MM  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S W W NW NW NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 3 4 5 5 5 6 8 9 10 10 9 6 4 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 12 14 14 16 19 25 27 27 28 27 25 20 16 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 39 38 38 44 46 49 47 47 40 28 24 31 38 35 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 6 12 15 61 77 98 90 41 21 1 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 6 4 5 6 6 17 15 2 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 81 85 79 91 94 94 93 96 + 94 75 40 9 7 5 9 14  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 8 7 7 9 3 2 2 2 3 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.18 27.15 27.13 27.01 26.87 26.80 26.93 27.01  
 

 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR SANTEETLAH LAKE
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 27 MPH. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 27 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO  
WATERS SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 12/18/25 FRI 12/19/25  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 39 39 42 54 58 57 53 52 45 36 34 41 47 42 MM  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S S SW W W W NW NW NW MM  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 3 4 5 6 9 8 6 5 5 5 6 5 3 MM  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 9 12 14 19 23 24 21 18 16 14 16 14 11 MM  
WIND CHL (F) 39 38 39 53 57 55 51 50 42 32 30 37 44 39 MM  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 6 8 15 58 78 98 90 35 18 1 1 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 5 5 4 5 6 17 14 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 79 84 70 87 90 88 86 94 + 94 68 34 14 8 4 8 14  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 9 3 3 3 2 4 10  
STA PRES (IN) 27.34 27.30 27.28 27.14 27.02 26.97 27.13 27.21  
 

 
 

 
 
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