429  
SXUS42 KGSP 210640 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>109-212100-  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
239 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH,  
INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO  
26 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE  
CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 55 57 56 54 51 51 52 53 52 51 53 54 52  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S SE S S SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 6 4 4 8 5 12 16 11 10 8 9 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 14 11 11 16 10 20 26 18 17 16 17 23  
WIND CHL (F) 55 56 55 53 48 49 48 48 48 47 50 51 47  
PROB PRECIP (%) 22 49 92 68 55 46 85 62 78 76 83 89 91  
PROB THUNDER (%) 13 49 92 68 55 18 10 8 8 15 25 22 21  
CLD HGT (100FT) 70 14 8 11 15 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 3  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN NC AT 5506 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 59 60 57 56 56 57 57 58 57 55 55 57 57  
WIND DIR SW SW W W SW SE SE S S SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 6 5 3 6 8 14 10 10 13 12 9 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 14 13 9 13 12 23 16 16 24 24 17 24  
WIND CHL (F) 58 59 56 56 54 55 54 56 55 51 52 55 53  
PROB PRECIP (%) 14 68 85 87 75 51 58 53 50 57 65 78 86  
PROB THUNDER (%) 9 68 85 87 75 13 10 9 8 15 24 20 18  
CLD HGT (100FT) 19 12 12 11 1 1 1 1 1 6 10 3  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN NC AT 5946 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TONIGHT  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH,  
INCREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
CLOUDY, SHOWERS. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 58 61 58 55 56 56 59 58 56 56 56 57 57  
WIND DIR SW S SW W NW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 3 2 2 3 5 8 8 8 8 6 5 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 10 8 8 11 14 19 20 18 18 16 13 19  
WIND CHL (F) 58 61 58 55 56 55 58 56 54 54 54 56 55  
PROB PRECIP (%) 11 58 87 87 74 64 83 63 68 70 75 89 93  
PROB THUNDER (%) 6 58 87 87 74 14 10 9 8 15 23 20 19  
CLD HGT (100FT) 80 12 6 7 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT PISGAH NC AT 5691 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE MID 50S IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE  
CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS  
UP TO 27 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 61 62 59 56 54 56 56 59 58 55 56 57 55  
WIND DIR SW S SW W S S SE SE S SE SE S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 4 6 3 6 5 9 6 12 10 10 12 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 12 25 12 11 10 16 11 19 19 24 27 23  
WIND CHL (F) 61 62 58 56 52 55 54 58 55 52 53 54 51  
PROB PRECIP (%) 21 48 86 74 31 43 42 43 78 88 87 84 91  
PROB THUNDER (%) 18 48 86 50 10 18 10 9 7 20 33 32 28  
CLD HGT (100FT) 70 20 11 17 19 20 1 1 1 1 3 9 5  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR KUWOHI AT 6643 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 26 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO  
20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE  
CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP  
TO 35 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 55 57 57 57 54 53 53 50 55 56 57 57 55  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 10 6 6 4 11 14 17 19 19 13 18 18  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 21 26 21 8 18 20 24 27 32 27 35 26  
WIND CHL (F) 54 55 56 56 53 49 48 44 50 52 54 53 50  
PROB PRECIP (%) 70 50 92 81 32 19 35 50 25 89 89 92 95  
PROB THUNDER (%) 69 50 92 81 4 8 7 8 8 22 42 44 28  
CLD HGT (100FT) 50 1 1 1 2 30 5 1 1 0 5 8 5  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RABUN BALD GA AT 4696 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH, BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE  
CLOUDS. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
43 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 61 62 64 62 59 58 58 59 60 58 59 60 58  
WIND DIR SW SW S W S S SE E SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 5 5 2 4 6 6 4 13 11 14 6 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 17 21 8 11 12 11 9 24 26 43 20 18  
WIND CHL (F) 61 62 64 62 59 57 57 59 58 56 56 59 56  
PROB PRECIP (%) 26 37 78 67 15 24 58 61 81 88 92 93 97  
PROB THUNDER (%) 25 37 78 67 15 15 11 9 10 22 42 43 34  
CLD HGT (100FT) 80 14 12 18 20 45 15 1 1 1 1 4 1  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RICHLAND BALSAM OVERLOOK AT 6053 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
FRIDAY  
CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE  
CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 57 58 57 56 55 55 54 55 55 55 56 57 55  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 6 5 3 5 9 12 13 14 11 11 12 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 13 16 9 10 13 18 20 20 18 23 21 24  
WIND CHL (F) 56 57 56 56 54 52 50 51 51 52 53 54 51  
PROB PRECIP (%) 28 45 86 76 24 38 27 38 85 91 87 91 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 24 45 86 59 7 14 10 9 8 20 36 36 29  
CLD HGT (100FT) 60 14 7 13 14 35 5 0 0 5 10 16 10  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ROAN MOUNTAIN AT 6285 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, INCREASING TO  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 62 62 60 56 55 55 57 57 58 55 56 55 55  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 6 8 9 12 13 12 9 13 12 8 17 18  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 14 19 24 20 18 17 12 19 20 14 28 25  
WIND CHL (F) 62 62 59 54 52 51 54 55 55 52 54 51 50  
PROB PRECIP (%) 19 71 86 96 72 41 58 49 58 58 66 79 88  
PROB THUNDER (%) 12 71 86 96 72 14 10 8 8 15 24 21 20  
CLD HGT (100FT) 80 11 3 9 8 1 1 1 1 1 5 9 1  
 
 
   
..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 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 64 70 76 76 74 68 65 63 64 69 74 76 73  
WIND DIR N NE NW N E E E E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 2 3 3 5 5 5 8 9 11 12 13 16  
WIND CHL (F) 64 70 76 76 74 68 65 63 64 69 74 76 73  
PROB PRECIP (%) 68 47 85 67 37 36 29 58 31 91 86 86 88  
PROB THUNDER (%) 67 47 85 67 16 8 9 8 7 23 44 45 29  
SKY COVER (%) 86 88 93 82 83 84 74 88 82 94 91 91 92  
VSBY (SM) 6 8 7 7 7 5 4 5 5 5 8 7 5  
STA PRES (IN) 27.14 27.12 27.10 27.09 27.11 27.11  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR HIGH ROCK LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 80 86 82 74 66 64 62 63 67 70 72 69  
WIND DIR S S S SW NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 1 3 4 4 5 3 3 3 3 4 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 4 8 9 10 11 9 9 9 9 11 12 12  
WIND CHL (F) 68 80 86 82 74 66 64 62 63 67 70 72 69  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 2 20 59 88 65 51 45 22 41 63 71 79  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 2 20 59 79 20 14 10 9 8 13 25 28  
SKY COVER (%) 35 21 52 80 92 88 95 95 95 93 92 84 92  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 7 4 4 4 4 4 6 7 5  
STA PRES (IN) 29.32 29.25 29.26 29.34 29.38 29.40  
 
 
   
..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 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 69 82 84 80 75 69 68 66 64 68 71 72 69  
WIND DIR N SW S SW SE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 2 5 2 2 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 6 11 6 4 4 5 6 8 6 6 8 9  
WIND CHL (F) 69 82 84 80 75 69 68 66 64 68 71 72 69  
PROB PRECIP (%) 13 29 59 67 42 49 70 76 52 82 89 91 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 2 29 59 67 42 26 12 9 8 17 30 29 27  
SKY COVER (%) 55 53 73 88 93 73 90 93 90 88 93 94 96  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 7 4 4 3 3 4 5 6 4  
STA PRES (IN) 28.34 28.28 28.28 28.34 28.37 28.39  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BOWEN  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 69 83 87 83 76 69 68 65 65 69 72 73 70  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 3 6 5 2 3 4 4 5 4 4 5 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 8 12 10 6 8 10 10 11 10 10 10 10  
WIND CHL (F) 69 83 87 83 76 69 68 65 65 69 72 73 70  
PROB PRECIP (%) 4 12 49 60 43 69 68 71 52 84 90 91 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 12 49 60 43 30 14 11 8 17 30 33 30  
SKY COVER (%) 52 39 77 85 86 80 80 95 92 90 94 94 96  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 5 5 4 3 4 5 6 4  
STA PRES (IN) 29.07 29.01 29.01 29.09 29.13 29.14  
 
 
   
..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 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 64 74 76 76 73 65 64 62 63 67 70 72 69  
WIND DIR N W SW W NE N NE E E E SE SE E  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 4 4 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 5 8 6 5 4 4 9 11 12 12 11 12  
WIND CHL (F) 64 74 76 76 73 65 64 62 63 67 70 72 69  
PROB PRECIP (%) 25 40 83 57 20 16 57 61 72 73 90 96 98  
PROB THUNDER (%) 25 40 83 57 20 15 12 9 10 23 44 45 36  
SKY COVER (%) 71 71 89 82 86 73 76 88 86 87 94 98 99  
VSBY (SM) 7 9 8 8 7 6 4 5 4 5 7 7 5  
STA PRES (IN) 27.88 27.87 27.84 27.85 27.88 27.90  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GLENVILLE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 63 73 73 70 67 62 62 60 61 65 68 67 65  
WIND DIR SW SW S SW SE S SE SE SE SE S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 2 2 0 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 9 10 5 6 8 10 12 14 14 14 14 18  
WIND CHL (F) 63 73 73 70 67 62 62 60 61 65 68 67 65  
PROB PRECIP (%) 28 34 77 73 18 35 53 57 76 94 90 91 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 25 34 77 53 14 14 10 9 9 21 39 39 32  
SKY COVER (%) 62 80 86 90 87 80 75 85 86 96 94 94 96  
VSBY (SM) 7 9 8 8 7 5 4 4 3 5 7 8 5  
STA PRES (IN) 27.0 26.98 26.96 26.95 27.0 27.01  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GREENWOOD  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 70 82 87 85 79 71 69 68 69 75 79 79 75  
WIND DIR SW SW S SW NW N E E E E E NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 4 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 5 9 10 5 5 5 5 6 6 9 10 9  
WIND CHL (F) 70 82 87 85 79 71 69 68 69 75 79 79 75  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 2 33 42 33 59 42 42 38 50 91 85 92  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 2 33 42 33 21 16 15 11 22 36 44 38  
SKY COVER (%) 26 33 60 81 88 87 79 64 66 67 94 90 95  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 6 4 5 7 9 6  
STA PRES (IN) 29.47 29.40 29.39 29.43 29.5 29.51  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARTWELL  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 69 77 83 80 76 71 69 68 67 70 75 76 73  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W NW NE E NE NE E E E E  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 5 4 1 0 3 5 5 5 5 5 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 6 11 10 6 4 9 12 12 11 11 11 10  
WIND CHL (F) 69 77 83 80 76 71 69 68 67 70 75 76 73  
PROB PRECIP (%) 10 10 55 60 29 30 81 53 53 65 94 94 90  
PROB THUNDER (%) 4 10 55 60 29 19 15 13 14 23 38 47 39  
SKY COVER (%) 51 53 78 83 84 73 88 70 84 78 96 96 93  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 8 8 8 7 5 4 5 6 7 5  
STA PRES (IN) 29.23 29.17 29.17 29.20 29.26 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 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 67 80 82 77 74 68 66 63 62 65 68 70 68  
WIND DIR N S SW SW NW NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 1 4 9 5 4 8 8 8 8 8 6 8 10  
WIND CHL (F) 67 80 82 77 74 68 66 63 62 65 68 70 68  
PROB PRECIP (%) 9 29 79 81 64 54 77 49 66 88 83 90 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 3 22 79 81 64 20 11 8 8 14 24 21 21  
SKY COVER (%) 54 57 86 88 96 92 95 90 93 94 89 94 96  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 8 7 7 3 4 3 3 4 6 5 4  
STA PRES (IN) 28.32 28.27 28.30 28.35 28.38 28.40  
 
 
   
..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 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 65 72 75 74 71 66 65 64 63 66 69 71 68  
WIND DIR N N SW N N N N N NE E E NE E  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 5 9 5 5 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 9  
WIND CHL (F) 65 72 75 74 71 66 65 64 63 66 69 71 68  
PROB PRECIP (%) 15 25 53 68 19 31 82 54 87 80 92 92 95  
PROB THUNDER (%) 11 25 53 61 19 19 12 11 11 21 38 41 34  
SKY COVER (%) 42 73 77 92 92 77 88 87 91 90 95 95 97  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 8 8 6 5 4 3 4 5 7 5  
STA PRES (IN) 28.0 27.96 27.95 27.97 28.01 28.02  
 
 
   
..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 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 78 83 80 76 70 68 67 66 69 74 75 72  
WIND DIR N W SW W N NE E NE E E E E E  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 2 3 3 3 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 5 10 8 6 4 8 10 10 9 9 9 10  
WIND CHL (F) 68 78 83 80 76 70 68 67 66 69 74 75 72  
PROB PRECIP (%) 11 19 53 63 19 26 84 57 86 63 94 94 95  
PROB THUNDER (%) 6 19 53 63 19 20 14 12 12 21 38 43 36  
SKY COVER (%) 53 70 73 88 91 74 90 78 91 88 96 96 97  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 8 8 7 6 5 3 4 5 6 6  
STA PRES (IN) 28.84 28.79 28.78 28.81 28.86 28.88  
 
 
   
..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 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 67 83 85 80 75 69 67 64 62 68 71 72 69  
WIND DIR N S S SW N N NE N NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 2 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 1 5 10 6 4 3 4 5 6 6 8 8 9  
WIND CHL (F) 67 83 85 80 75 69 67 64 62 68 71 72 69  
PROB PRECIP (%) 15 33 66 72 42 47 63 67 52 84 89 92 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 4 33 66 72 42 25 11 9 8 16 28 26 25  
SKY COVER (%) 54 56 78 89 95 76 93 93 91 90 93 95 96  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 7 4 4 3 3 4 5 5 4  
STA PRES (IN) 28.13 28.09 28.09 28.13 28.18 28.19  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NORMAN  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 79 85 81 75 67 66 63 63 67 70 71 69  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 2 4 4 3 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 5 10 11 9 12 10 10 10 11 12 13 13  
WIND CHL (F) 68 79 85 81 75 67 66 63 63 67 70 71 69  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 3 33 49 78 56 55 37 29 63 82 78 87  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 3 33 49 78 20 12 9 7 9 19 26 27  
SKY COVER (%) 26 46 59 83 89 91 94 94 92 90 90 86 92  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 7 4 4 4 3 3 5 6 4  
STA PRES (IN) 29.18 29.11 29.12 29.21 29.26 29.27  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE RUSSELL  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 70 79 85 84 78 71 70 68 69 74 79 79 75  
WIND DIR S SW SW W NW NE E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 4 4 1 0 1 3 3 3 4 4 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 5 10 10 5 4 5 8 8 9 11 10 9  
WIND CHL (F) 70 79 85 84 78 71 70 68 69 74 79 79 75  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 3 53 46 50 51 55 52 23 54 91 88 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 3 53 46 50 14 16 14 13 25 40 53 41  
SKY COVER (%) 31 38 74 77 77 69 70 72 68 74 94 93 96  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 6 4 6 7 8 5  
STA PRES (IN) 29.47 29.40 29.39 29.43 29.5 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 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 66 71 71 68 68 64 63 63 62 63 65 66 65  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W E E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 2 2 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 10 11 8 6 5 6 9 11 11 11 11 13  
WIND CHL (F) 66 71 71 68 68 64 63 63 62 63 65 66 65  
PROB PRECIP (%) 19 33 59 73 21 40 68 55 76 92 91 88 93  
PROB THUNDER (%) 17 33 59 39 18 17 11 10 9 21 37 39 32  
SKY COVER (%) 63 75 78 92 92 77 81 90 87 95 94 92 96  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 8 7 5 3 4 3 4 6 7 5  
STA PRES (IN) 27.35 27.34 27.32 27.34 27.37 27.37  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE WYLIE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 69 82 89 87 79 71 69 66 67 72 77 77 73  
WIND DIR SW SW S SW N NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 3 5 5 2 4 2 3 3 3 4 5 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 6 11 11 6 9 6 8 9 8 11 12 11  
WIND CHL (F) 69 82 89 87 79 71 69 66 67 72 77 77 73  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 2 21 44 80 68 60 29 16 52 88 83 88  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 2 21 44 80 27 13 8 6 12 25 33 33  
SKY COVER (%) 25 31 59 68 91 87 94 90 84 80 92 89 92  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 8 8 5 5 4 4 5 6 7 5  
STA PRES (IN) 29.34 29.27 29.26 29.34 29.39 29.42  
 
 
   
..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 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 62 68 72 72 68 63 62 60 61 65 70 70 67  
WIND DIR N N SW N N SE S SE SE S S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 5 4 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 5 6 4 5 5 6 9 11 12 14 13 14  
WIND CHL (F) 62 68 72 72 68 63 62 60 61 65 70 70 67  
PROB PRECIP (%) 58 38 90 67 27 25 49 61 59 92 87 82 85  
PROB THUNDER (%) 58 38 90 67 23 11 11 9 8 23 44 44 30  
SKY COVER (%) 75 88 94 81 74 82 70 90 73 95 92 88 90  
VSBY (SM) 6 8 8 8 7 5 4 5 4 5 8 7 5  
STA PRES (IN) 27.19 27.18 27.15 27.13 27.18 27.18  
 
 
   
..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 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 63 74 78 78 73 67 64 63 63 72 77 76 72  
WIND DIR N N NW N SE SE S SE SE SE S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 3 4 6 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 3 4 4 5 4 4 6 9 11 16 16 16  
WIND CHL (F) 63 74 78 78 73 67 64 63 63 72 77 76 72  
PROB PRECIP (%) 64 42 86 62 43 41 17 60 38 92 91 89 87  
PROB THUNDER (%) 64 42 86 62 43 8 10 9 8 24 47 46 30  
SKY COVER (%) 85 82 94 84 73 82 73 80 83 95 94 93 92  
VSBY (SM) 7 8 7 7 7 6 4 6 5 6 8 7 6  
STA PRES (IN) 27.34 27.34 27.31 27.28 27.32 27.32  
 
 
 
 
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