229  
SXUS42 KGSP 152329 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>109-161400-  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
729 PM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 42 43 48 56 63 61 54 50 51 51 54 60 62 66 59  
WIND DIR W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W SE S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 6 4 9 10 11 12 6 9 8 6 8 8 10 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 12 8 17 20 19 19 12 14 14 12 14 13 17 20  
WIND CHL (F) 38 39 46 54 62 59 50 47 48 48 52 59 61 66 57  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 2 2 4 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 10 15 8  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 10 15 8  
CLD HGT (100FT)  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN NC AT 5506 FT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SUNNY THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
WEST.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 46 46 53 60 63 64 60 56 54 55 58 63 66 68 66  
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW S SW W W SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 4 4 9 11 5 6 5 5 6 4 5 6 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 9 9 18 21 13 11 10 10 12 8 11 13 14 14  
WIND CHL (F) 43 44 52 59 62 64 59 55 53 53 58 63 66 68 66  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 1 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 11 16 8  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 11 16 8  
CLD HGT (100FT)  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN NC AT 5946 FT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SUNNY THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 46 46 53 59 65 64 63 58 54 54 59 64 64 67 69  
WIND DIR W W W S S S SW SW W NW NW S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 3 5 5 4 5 3 3 3 3 3 6 9 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 9 10 13 13 12 14 11 10 11 10 9 12 17 19  
WIND CHL (F) 46 46 53 58 65 64 63 58 54 54 59 64 64 67 69  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 1 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 8 12 8  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 12 8  
CLD HGT (100FT)  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT PISGAH NC AT 5691 FT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 48 47 53 62 64 63 56 56 57 55 57 66 66 64 59  
WIND DIR SW W W S SW SW SW SW W SW W S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 8 6 5 5 5 10 9 4 5 6 4 5 8 5 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 10 10 11 13 20 13 6 8 10 8 12 16 11 10  
WIND CHL (F) 44 44 51 62 64 62 54 55 56 53 57 66 66 64 58  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 7 12 17 10  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 12 17 10  
CLD HGT (100FT)  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR KUWOHI AT 6643 FT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SUNNY THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH, DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
26 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 45 45 49 59 64 63 58 53 53 51 54 66 64 65 59  
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW SW S SE SE SE SE S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 11 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 9 14 6 9 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 13 12 17 23 16 16 14 13 14 12 26 16 18 19  
WIND CHL (F) 39 40 45 57 63 63 56 50 50 47 51 65 64 65 57  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 7 16 24 10  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 7 16 24 10  
CLD HGT (100FT)  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RABUN BALD GA AT 4696 FT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING WEST UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN, BECOMING LIGHT  
WINDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS,  
BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 52 52 57 63 67 66 60 57 57 59 60 65 67 68 64  
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW SW S N NW NW N S S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 3 2 10 6 5 2 1 0 3 2 6 4 4 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 6 4 19 14 12 5 2 0 8 4 14 10 11 10  
WIND CHL (F) 50 52 57 62 67 66 60 57 57 59 60 65 67 68 64  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 14 24 24  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 14 24 24  
CLD HGT (100FT)  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RICHLAND BALSAM OVERLOOK AT 6053 FT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
CLEAR UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 47 47 52 58 63 63 58 55 54 54 56 62 64 63 59  
WIND DIR W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 6 9 8 6 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 13 12 16 18 16 14 13 13 12 10 16 14 12 12  
WIND CHL (F) 43 42 49 56 62 62 56 52 51 51 54 61 64 63 57  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 7 14 20 8  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 7 14 20 8  
CLD HGT (100FT)  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ROAN MOUNTAIN AT 6285 FT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SUNNY THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING  
WEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 27 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
27 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 45 46 55 64 67 64 59 56 55 56 62 67 68 66 62  
WIND DIR W SW W SW W W S S SW NW NW S S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 10 8 5 5 12 8 12 14 10 8 5 4 6 6 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 12 9 11 27 17 19 21 14 11 10 9 14 11 19  
WIND CHL (F) 40 42 54 64 67 64 57 52 52 54 62 67 68 66 60  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 14 21 7  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 14 21 7  
CLD HGT (100FT)  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR FONTANA LAKE  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 53 51 54 71 81 83 78 67 62 59 61 75 83 85 81  
WIND DIR E E E SE SW SW S SE E E E SE S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 4 5 5 6 9 8 6 5 4 4 5 6 10 12  
WIND CHL (F) 53 51 54 71 81 83 78 67 62 59 61 75 83 85 81  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 7 15 22 7  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 7 15 22 7  
SKY COVER (%) 18 16 35 45 36 31 48 59 81 76 74 70 45 31 33 43 25  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 27.11 27.13 27.18 27.17 27.13 27.15 27.20 27.18  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR HIGH ROCK LAKE  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 54 51 55 71 79 81 75 67 64 62 64 76 84 85 80  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 1 5 6 6 2 2 3 3 2 3 4 5 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 4 5 12 14 13 6 6 10 9 6 8 9 10 5  
WIND CHL (F) 54 51 55 71 79 81 75 67 64 62 64 76 84 85 80  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2  
SKY COVER (%) 3 6 7 9 21 16 20 44 37 29 81 84 43 45 44 35 24  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 29.30 29.34 29.42 29.36 29.31 29.34 29.39 29.36  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE ADGER  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 55 53 58 75 83 84 76 68 66 63 64 82 88 87 79  
WIND DIR W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 0 5 8 8 4 2 1 1 1 3 5 6 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 3 2 11 16 14 10 4 4 3 3 6 11 11 8  
WIND CHL (F) 55 53 58 75 83 84 76 68 66 63 64 82 88 87 79  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 4 7  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 4 7  
SKY COVER (%) 3 2 17 27 24 33 35 37 42 50 86 51 77 36 22 24 24  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 28.31 28.35 28.39 28.37 28.34 28.34 28.42 28.38  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BOWEN  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
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 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 54 51 56 74 82 84 78 68 64 61 64 79 86 87 81  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 1 6 10 9 4 2 1 2 2 5 6 6 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 4 5 13 18 16 10 5 5 8 6 11 12 12 9  
WIND CHL (F) 54 51 56 74 82 84 78 68 64 61 64 79 86 87 81  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 8  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 8  
SKY COVER (%) 9 1 6 22 18 25 41 25 30 51 72 39 71 38 22 21 27  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 29.06 29.10 29.17 29.12 29.07 29.09 29.17 29.12  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BURTON  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 51 51 54 71 77 79 74 63 61 59 60 75 80 81 76  
WIND DIR N N N SW SW SW S N N N N S S SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 3 3 9 9 10 6 3 3 3 3 6 10 11 8  
WIND CHL (F) 51 51 54 71 77 79 74 63 61 59 60 75 80 81 76  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 17 29 25  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 17 29 23  
SKY COVER (%) 3 7 26 27 22 25 47 62 77 67 82 71 50 39 30 53 48  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 27.86 27.89 27.94 27.93 27.89 27.90 27.95 27.94  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GLENVILLE  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 51 50 55 71 77 76 68 61 59 58 61 76 79 77 70  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW W SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 2 4 4 4 3 1 1 1 1 3 5 4 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 6 8 12 11 13 11 8 8 6 5 10 12 13 13  
WIND CHL (F) 51 50 55 71 77 76 68 61 59 58 61 76 79 77 70  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 12 20 14  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 12 20 14  
SKY COVER (%) 7 3 20 40 29 49 43 45 79 74 76 79 79 34 32 38 35  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 26.96 27.0 27.03 27.02 27.01 27.01 27.06 27.04  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GREENWOOD  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 55 53 57 74 82 85 79 69 67 64 66 78 86 87 82  
WIND DIR N S SW SW SW SW S SE S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 2 4 5 4 1 0 3 2 0 2 3 4 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 5 6 11 11 10 4 4 11 8 4 6 8 9 5  
WIND CHL (F) 55 53 57 74 82 85 79 69 67 64 66 78 86 87 82  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 9  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 9  
SKY COVER (%) 3 4 10 15 12 30 30 33 50 68 68 55 75 44 31 34 31  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 29.46 29.51 29.57 29.51 29.46 29.5 29.55 29.51  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARTWELL  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 57 54 57 71 80 83 79 69 66 64 65 75 83 85 80  
WIND DIR N N W SW SW SW S N SE S N S S SE S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 4 5 5 2 0 1 1 0 2 4 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 3 3 10 11 10 8 4 5 4 3 5 9 10 9  
WIND CHL (F) 57 54 57 71 80 83 79 69 66 64 65 75 83 85 80  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 17 22  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 17 21  
SKY COVER (%) 2 2 10 20 16 16 35 41 73 58 70 70 73 38 28 31 43  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 29.22 29.26 29.32 29.27 29.22 29.25 29.31 29.27  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JAMES  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 53 51 55 73 83 85 77 67 64 61 62 79 87 89 82  
WIND DIR N N N S S S S N N N N S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 2 4 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 1 1 6 10 11 9 3 2 2 2 4 8 12 10  
WIND CHL (F) 53 51 55 73 83 85 77 67 64 61 62 79 87 89 82  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 6 8  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 6 8  
SKY COVER (%) 7 5 14 17 26 25 35 42 33 44 84 56 54 38 27 21 27  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 28.30 28.34 28.39 28.36 28.32 28.34 28.40 28.37  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JOCASSEE  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 54 53 56 67 75 76 71 64 63 61 62 71 77 79 74  
WIND DIR N N N S SW S SW N N N N SW S S N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 3 3 8 11 10 6 3 3 2 2 5 8 8 5  
WIND CHL (F) 54 53 56 67 75 76 71 64 63 61 62 71 77 79 74  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 11 20 24  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 11 20 23  
SKY COVER (%) 6 1 21 22 27 31 40 38 76 67 87 63 79 32 29 37 48  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 27.97 28.01 28.06 28.03 28.01 28.01 28.07 28.04  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE KEOWEE  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 56 53 57 71 81 83 78 67 65 62 64 76 84 85 80  
WIND DIR N N N SW SW SW S N N N N S S S SW  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 2 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 2 2 9 11 10 6 3 3 2 2 4 8 9 6  
WIND CHL (F) 56 53 57 71 81 83 78 67 65 62 64 76 84 85 80  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 16 25  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 16 22  
SKY COVER (%) 12 1 15 17 19 20 43 41 66 64 80 55 82 37 34 29 50  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 28.82 28.86 28.93 28.88 28.84 28.84 28.93 28.88  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE LURE  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
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 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 53 51 55 77 85 85 77 67 65 62 62 83 89 88 80  
WIND DIR NW NW W S S S S W W W NW S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 4 8 8 3 1 0 0 0 2 5 6 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 2 1 9 13 13 9 3 3 2 1 5 11 12 8  
WIND CHL (F) 53 51 55 77 85 85 77 67 65 62 62 83 89 88 80  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 5 7  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 5 7  
SKY COVER (%) 4 4 18 26 22 34 37 43 46 49 88 51 68 33 22 22 25  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 28.11 28.14 28.18 28.17 28.13 28.14 28.20 28.18  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NORMAN  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 56 53 56 71 79 81 77 68 65 63 64 76 84 85 81  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW S SW SW SW SW S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 2 6 9 8 4 3 3 4 3 4 4 5 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 3 5 13 17 16 9 6 6 10 8 10 11 12 6  
WIND CHL (F) 56 53 56 71 79 81 77 68 65 63 64 76 84 85 81  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4  
SKY COVER (%) 3 19 7 8 24 37 51 39 38 25 81 66 46 54 36 40 32  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 29.17 29.21 29.27 29.23 29.18 29.20 29.27 29.22  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE RUSSELL  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 57 55 58 73 82 85 79 69 67 65 66 76 84 87 81  
WIND DIR N N S SW S S S NE S S SE S S SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 1 4 4 4 0 0 3 2 1 2 3 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 3 3 9 10 9 4 4 10 6 4 5 9 10 6  
WIND CHL (F) 57 55 58 73 82 85 79 69 67 65 66 76 84 87 81  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 18 16  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 18 16  
SKY COVER (%) 2 0 8 20 13 16 29 47 68 65 63 77 62 48 37 35 30  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 29.47 29.51 29.57 29.51 29.46 29.5 29.55 29.51  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE TOXAWAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 51 51 55 68 72 74 69 62 62 61 62 72 76 75 70  
WIND DIR W W W S S S SW W W W NW S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 2 4 4 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 3 2 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 9 9 13 13 13 10 6 6 5 6 10 12 12 9  
WIND CHL (F) 51 51 55 68 72 74 69 62 62 61 62 72 76 75 70  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 13 21 18  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 13 21 18  
SKY COVER (%) 3 3 24 31 26 39 42 43 70 75 90 78 81 33 28 40 34  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 27.34 27.36 27.40 27.39 27.36 27.37 27.43 27.42  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE WYLIE  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 56 52 57 74 82 85 80 69 66 63 65 78 87 88 83  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 3 6 8 6 3 2 4 3 3 4 5 5 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 5 6 14 17 16 9 5 11 9 8 10 11 12 6  
WIND CHL (F) 56 52 57 74 82 85 80 69 66 63 65 78 87 88 83  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3  
SKY COVER (%) 2 12 2 16 21 11 30 28 32 36 69 65 39 47 34 38 31  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 29.34 29.38 29.44 29.39 29.34 29.37 29.43 29.39  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR NANTAHALA LAKE  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 51 50 53 68 76 77 70 61 60 58 59 72 79 79 73  
WIND DIR W W W SW SW SW S S S SE E S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 5 5 9 9 9 9 6 6 5 5 8 10 11 11  
WIND CHL (F) 51 50 53 68 76 77 70 61 60 58 59 72 79 79 73  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 7 18 28 7  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 7 18 28 7  
SKY COVER (%) 5 9 31 48 38 34 40 51 73 71 79 72 40 32 35 52 25  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 27.17 27.19 27.23 27.22 27.19 27.20 27.26 27.23  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR SANTEETLAH LAKE  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
TIME (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 53 51 54 75 83 84 75 65 61 60 60 79 86 87 80  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S SW S S SE SE SE S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 1 2 3 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 4 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 5 5 6 8 10 9 6 5 4 4 5 9 11 12  
WIND CHL (F) 53 51 54 75 83 84 75 65 61 60 60 79 86 87 80  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 9 17 26 3  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 9 17 26 3  
SKY COVER (%) 20 18 33 52 32 31 51 49 83 81 84 69 33 29 34 51 22  
VSBY (SM) 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
STA PRES (IN) 27.34 27.34 27.38 27.38 27.34 27.36 27.42 27.38  
 
 
 
 
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