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SXUS42 KGSP 230635 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>109-232100-  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
235 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 56 57 59 60 57 55 55 53 52 53 55 57 54  
WIND DIR W W W W NW SE SE S W E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 9 8 8 8 5 10 6 4 6 9 10 9 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 20 23 23 23 10 19 12 9 12 18 24 20 13  
PROB PRECIP (%) 49 71 71 83 55 38 18 16 25 23 70 61 2  
PROB THUNDER (%) 13 17 33 31 29 10 5 4 6 15 44 45 2  
CLD HGT (100FT) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN NC AT 5506 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS,  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 59 59 61 62 61 59 58 57 55 56 57 60 60  
WIND DIR W W S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 0 3 4 5 11 12 11 12 10 10 9 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 0 8 9 12 17 19 18 21 19 18 17 18  
PROB PRECIP (%) 39 65 73 60 45 14 7 14 23 33 41 45 30  
PROB THUNDER (%) 9 12 19 19 17 4 2 3 4 12 32 34 19  
CLD HGT (100FT) 1 4 0 5 3 0 1 1 1 2 6 10  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN NC AT 5946 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY 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 LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 58 59 60 62 61 60 58 57 56 57 58 61 61  
WIND DIR NW S SE E SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 6 6 6 6 11 11 12 11 10 10 9 10  
PROB PRECIP (%) 35 65 69 57 53 30 20 18 37 34 36 47 33  
PROB THUNDER (%) 10 13 21 21 20 5 3 3 4 13 34 35 18  
CLD HGT (100FT) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT PISGAH NC AT 5691 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 62 61 62 61 60 61 60 60 59 58 60 60 59  
WIND DIR W W W W SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 5 3 1 3 4 2 6 9 6 5 3 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 13 10 3 6 8 3 12 17 14 16 8 13  
PROB PRECIP (%) 66 75 94 76 71 38 24 19 7 35 77 67 19  
PROB THUNDER (%) 15 21 44 38 36 16 9 6 7 22 53 53 19  
CLD HGT (100FT) 5 5 11 5 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR KUWOHI AT 6643 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 46 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH,  
INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 58 60 61 62 59 57 59 57 55 59 63 63 60  
WIND DIR W W W NW W S S SW W SW SW W SW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 13 12 14 8 8 9 13 14 10 6 8 8 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 37 46 23 18 19 20 25 19 14 21 20 14  
PROB PRECIP (%) 78 63 50 31 26 16 18 30 19 45 86 76 37  
PROB THUNDER (%) 10 16 27 26 23 10 6 7 9 21 45 48 24  
CLD HGT (100FT) 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RABUN BALD GA AT 4696 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, DECREASING TO AROUND  
5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 29 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING, BECOMING LIGHT WINDS. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 64 65 66 66 63 64 64 65 62 62 64 64 63  
WIND DIR W W W W E E SE S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 12 10 3 4 5 1 5 5 9 2 6 1 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 28 12 18 23 2 12 16 24 6 25 4 20  
PROB PRECIP (%) 50 32 86 94 79 73 42 63 22 59 64 66 44  
PROB THUNDER (%) 15 20 44 40 43 26 13 11 13 28 62 61 31  
CLD HGT (100FT) 6 15 25 21 28 13 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RICHLAND BALSAM OVERLOOK AT 6053 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. IN  
THE CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 61 61 62 62 61 62 60 59 58 59 61 61 60  
WIND DIR W W W W W S S SW W S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 9 6 8 3 4 4 6 8 9 5 4 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 14 19 6 8 6 9 13 16 10 9 11 10  
PROB PRECIP (%) 79 80 93 59 65 39 28 31 11 45 84 64 57  
PROB THUNDER (%) 15 20 41 38 34 17 8 6 10 24 51 54 25  
CLD HGT (100FT) 3 6 5 3 3 0 0 1 1 3 10 13  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ROAN MOUNTAIN AT 6285 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH,  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
28 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 63 60 63 61 59 59 58 57 58 58 60 60 57  
WIND DIR W W W SW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 12 9 4 6 8 6 14 9 9 13 12 11 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 28 11 16 14 10 21 13 14 26 26 23 16  
PROB PRECIP (%) 40 59 71 65 45 15 7 21 17 35 46 34 38  
PROB THUNDER (%) 10 13 21 23 20 6 2 3 4 14 34 34 20  
CLD HGT (100FT) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 70 74 79 80 77 72 70 70 69 75 80 82 78  
WIND DIR W W W W NW N E SE E SW W W SW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 5 6 6 4 2 4 4 3 4 5 5 4  
PROB PRECIP (%) 82 75 52 35 29 17 16 24 29 45 83 77 40  
PROB THUNDER (%) 12 17 29 28 26 12 8 8 11 23 48 50 25  
SKY COVER (%) 90 85 74 58 52 53 67 88 82 83 89 85 60  
VSBY (SM) 2 6 6 4 6 5 1 1 2 5 7 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.13 27.14 27.14 27.15 27.18 27.18  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 71 71 72 71 70 68 67 66 66 70 73 74 72  
WIND DIR N NE NE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 5 5 5 3 1 0 1 2 4 3 2 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 11 13 12 10 6 4 5 6 10 9 6 3  
PROB PRECIP (%) 84 80 74 72 60 70 64 59 47 7 18 36 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 13 15 21 30 41 33 20 13 10 7 17 27 1  
SKY COVER (%) 90 91 83 82 74 80 88 90 81 90 86 76 70  
VSBY (SM) 4 4 5 3 3 4 4 4 4 6 7 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.29 29.34 29.34 29.34 29.35 29.37  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 73 77 78 77 74 70 69 68 68 72 74 76 74  
WIND DIR N NE N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 3 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 2 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 6 5 4  
PROB PRECIP (%) 66 74 94 85 76 50 31 28 37 26 64 24 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 16 20 43 36 43 20 13 8 11 16 44 24 1  
SKY COVER (%) 81 90 96 91 84 69 83 83 79 81 79 75 63  
VSBY (SM) 6 8 4 3 2 3 4 2 3 5 6 6  
STA PRES (IN) 28.32 28.34 28.35 28.37 28.39 28.39  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BOWEN  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 74 78 80 78 74 70 69 67 68 71 74 76 75  
WIND DIR W W NW NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 9 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 9 6 6  
PROB PRECIP (%) 61 50 88 85 89 55 39 39 24 37 62 8 5  
PROB THUNDER (%) 15 18 40 35 47 25 19 12 15 16 37 8 5  
SKY COVER (%) 85 92 92 90 93 72 88 86 75 88 76 76 56  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 6 3 2 3 5 3 4 5 7 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.06 29.06 29.09 29.11 29.13 29.13  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 71 77 81 80 77 72 70 68 68 73 77 78 76  
WIND DIR SW W W SW E NE NE N NE SE S SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 3 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 11 12 10 6 4 5 4 5 6 6 6 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 26 17 69 85 73 74 40 53 31 66 71 54 38  
PROB THUNDER (%) 12 17 40 39 44 27 15 13 14 28 66 54 33  
SKY COVER (%) 76 72 80 90 82 83 84 82 84 82 81 79 78  
VSBY (SM) 4 9 9 7 7 6 3 1 3 5 8 6  
STA PRES (IN) 27.88 27.87 27.87 27.92 27.93 27.93  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 67 72 74 74 71 67 65 64 64 69 72 72 70  
WIND DIR W W W SW S SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 10 8 8 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 6 6  
PROB PRECIP (%) 86 59 95 77 67 58 36 47 28 49 77 69 47  
PROB THUNDER (%) 15 20 43 40 40 22 11 8 12 26 56 58 29  
SKY COVER (%) 91 83 97 85 79 72 76 86 62 81 85 80 79  
VSBY (SM) 3 8 5 4 4 4 1 0 2 5 6 7  
STA PRES (IN) 27.0 27.0 27.01 27.02 27.03 27.03  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GREENWOOD  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 77 84 89 89 81 76 73 72 72 78 82 83 79  
WIND DIR SW W SW W N NE NE NE NE NE N N NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 6 8 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 13 16 13 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 8 7 26 33 67 58 70 46 35 54 84 36 73  
PROB THUNDER (%) 6 7 25 30 44 25 24 17 15 25 53 36 46  
SKY COVER (%) 71 62 49 76 78 76 81 70 87 78 90 69 82  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 6 7 8 5 5 9 9 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.46 29.42 29.44 29.48 29.51 29.51  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARTWELL  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 76 82 87 86 80 76 73 72 72 76 80 81 78  
WIND DIR SW W SW NW NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E  
WIND SPD (MPH) 8 9 9 8 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 16 17 13 10 11 11 11 10 9 8 8 6  
PROB PRECIP (%) 19 11 44 66 79 71 53 47 47 56 67 54 47  
PROB THUNDER (%) 9 11 34 34 47 30 19 17 14 24 54 53 37  
SKY COVER (%) 71 73 63 78 86 82 81 84 79 82 79 73 76  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 6 7 8 5 4 7 9 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.22 29.17 29.20 29.26 29.27 29.26  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 71 74 75 75 72 69 67 66 65 69 71 74 73  
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 6 8 6 8 9 6 5 8 8 6 4 3  
PROB PRECIP (%) 72 68 74 88 61 37 25 20 34 21 35 38 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 13 16 29 30 31 12 6 5 5 13 34 38 1  
SKY COVER (%) 82 84 83 92 80 78 86 86 84 81 77 78 73  
VSBY (SM) 3 5 4 4 3 4 3 2 3 4 7 7  
STA PRES (IN) 28.34 28.34 28.36 28.37 28.39 28.39  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 71 76 78 78 75 73 71 70 68 71 73 75 74  
WIND DIR N SW SW N N N N N N E SE N N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 6 9 6 6 4 4 3 4 5 6 5 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 61 39 84 79 81 80 50 51 20 33 76 39 12  
PROB THUNDER (%) 16 20 46 39 46 26 14 11 13 26 57 39 12  
SKY COVER (%) 84 76 90 87 87 87 85 87 87 75 84 68 79  
VSBY (SM) 7 9 9 7 5 5 5 2 3 5 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 27.98 27.97 28.0 28.02 28.04 28.04  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 74 80 85 83 78 74 72 70 70 74 78 80 78  
WIND DIR SW SW SW N NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 4 5 3 2 3 2 2 3 2 2 1 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 11 13 11 9 11 11 9 9 8 6 6 6  
PROB PRECIP (%) 42 23 72 80 84 74 51 58 30 43 72 40 29  
PROB THUNDER (%) 14 20 43 37 48 29 17 14 14 26 56 40 29  
SKY COVER (%) 72 72 82 87 90 85 82 88 78 77 82 68 84  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 6 6 6 4 4 6 9 7  
STA PRES (IN) 28.82 28.78 28.82 28.86 28.88 28.87  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 72 78 78 78 74 70 69 67 67 73 75 76 74  
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE N N NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 5 3  
PROB PRECIP (%) 66 82 90 92 66 47 28 25 45 18 68 38 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 16 20 41 36 40 18 11 7 9 16 45 38 1  
SKY COVER (%) 84 89 94 95 78 77 82 80 80 80 83 83 74  
VSBY (SM) 6 7 5 3 2 3 3 2 3 5 5 6  
STA PRES (IN) 28.12 28.13 28.15 28.18 28.18 28.19  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NORMAN  
 
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 73 73 74 74 72 70 69 68 67 70 73 75 75  
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 6 6 5 5 4 2 4 4 4 4 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 13 16 14 12 9 6 8 9 11 11 9 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 94 62 75 80 70 63 50 25 33 18 31 21 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 14 14 23 30 40 26 18 14 10 10 23 21 1  
SKY COVER (%) 96 91 84 87 81 75 82 90 72 90 88 89 77  
VSBY (SM) 5 4 5 3 3 4 4 3 3 4 7 6  
STA PRES (IN) 29.17 29.20 29.20 29.22 29.23 29.25  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE RUSSELL  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 78 85 90 90 83 77 75 74 74 79 83 83 79  
WIND DIR SW W SW SW N N NE NE NE NE NE N NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 8 8 6 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 13 17 14 9 8 6 6 6 6 8 8 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 2 16 29 61 65 62 50 58 63 48 75 63  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 2 16 27 42 27 20 17 12 25 48 62 42  
SKY COVER (%) 73 61 42 54 74 77 77 67 81 77 72 84 75  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 9 8 5 5 9 9 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.47 29.42 29.42 29.48 29.51 29.5  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 69 72 73 73 71 69 68 67 65 69 70 71 70  
WIND DIR W SW SW NW E E NE E NE SE S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 8 6 6  
PROB PRECIP (%) 74 53 95 71 79 67 42 40 19 40 76 60 21  
PROB THUNDER (%) 16 20 46 40 43 23 12 9 12 26 56 58 21  
SKY COVER (%) 83 83 97 81 86 78 81 91 73 80 84 85 76  
VSBY (SM) 4 8 8 5 4 4 1 0 1 5 5 4  
STA PRES (IN) 27.35 27.34 27.36 27.38 27.40 27.40  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE WYLIE  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING NORTHEAST 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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 75 77 79 78 74 71 70 69 69 72 77 79 76  
WIND DIR SW W NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 5 6 6 5 3 2 3 4 4 4 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 11 13 14 12 9 6 8 9 10 9 9 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 84 66 62 88 81 67 59 43 43 53 18 24 4  
PROB THUNDER (%) 17 17 31 35 47 34 27 23 16 14 18 24 4  
SKY COVER (%) 89 90 75 93 88 82 90 89 85 82 85 78 65  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 8 4 3 4 5 4 4 4 8 7  
STA PRES (IN) 29.32 29.34 29.35 29.36 29.38 29.39  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 67 71 74 74 72 68 68 67 65 70 74 74 71  
WIND DIR W W W W N N S SW W SW SW SW W  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 9 8 6 4 3 5 6 6 6 6 6 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 83 66 88 63 46 32 23 47 23 44 86 90 44  
PROB THUNDER (%) 13 20 36 34 35 19 11 10 13 26 58 58 29  
SKY COVER (%) 89 81 92 75 64 56 61 70 77 81 91 94 69  
VSBY (SM) 0 2 3 3 4 3 0 1 2 4 3 7  
STA PRES (IN) 27.19 27.19 27.19 27.20 27.22 27.22  
 
 
   
..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 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 69 75 80 80 76 70 69 69 69 76 81 82 77  
WIND DIR SW NW NW NW NW N SE E SE SW SW W W  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 5 6 6 4 2 3 4 3 5 6 6 5  
PROB PRECIP (%) 86 83 56 33 25 13 14 21 31 36 71 75 45  
PROB THUNDER (%) 14 17 29 28 25 13 9 9 13 24 49 52 27  
SKY COVER (%) 91 89 76 56 49 57 50 77 82 78 81 83 63  
VSBY (SM) 2 6 5 4 6 5 1 1 3 6 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.35 27.36 27.35 27.36 27.38 27.38  
 
 
 
 
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