331  
SXUS42 KGSP 180634 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>109-182100-  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
233 AM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH,  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 36 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 56 61 66 66 58 55 55 53 55 62 66 67 58  
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 8 16 21 23 14 10 12 12 9 12 17 16 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 25 36 35 25 17 20 21 16 21 27 26 18  
WIND CHL (F) 54 59 64 64 55 52 52 49 52 60 65 66 56  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1  
CLD HGT (100FT) 35 45 45 50  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN NC AT 5506 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP  
TO 27 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 62 66 68 70 67 62 60 58 61 67 69 70 65  
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 14 11 14 14 12 12 11 10 16 10 10 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 27 20 25 25 19 19 18 17 28 19 17 12  
WIND CHL (F) 62 65 68 70 66 60 58 56 60 66 69 70 65  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1  
CLD HGT (100FT) 45 50 50 45  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN NC AT 5946 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH,  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 61 67 67 72 67 62 62 60 61 67 69 70 66  
WIND DIR SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 9 12 12 9 5 6 5 4 9 10 11 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 19 24 21 20 14 17 14 12 19 20 23 19  
WIND CHL (F) 61 67 67 72 67 62 62 60 61 67 69 70 66  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1  
CLD HGT (100FT) 35 40 45 45  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT PISGAH NC AT 5691 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 31 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
CLEAR UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 62 65 65 65 60 59 59 57 59 67 67 65 59  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 9 11 11 16 12 10 11 12 10 11 10 9 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 21 21 31 21 16 16 18 18 21 20 18 6  
WIND CHL (F) 61 64 64 64 58 57 57 54 57 67 67 65 59  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1  
CLD HGT (100FT) 45 50 50  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR KUWOHI AT 6643 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH,  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 39 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO  
25 MPH, DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO  
37 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 58 62 68 69 61 58 58 55 56 64 66 67 57  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 11 14 16 21 24 17 16 19 14 11 8 11 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 16 25 29 34 37 23 20 23 20 21 18 20 17  
WIND CHL (F) 56 60 68 68 58 55 55 50 52 63 66 67 54  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 4 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 4 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3  
CLD HGT (100FT) 23 35 35 40 40 40  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RABUN BALD GA AT 4696 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH,  
DECREASING TO AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 27 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 60 62 70 71 65 60 58 56 61 66 69 69 64  
WIND DIR S S S S SE S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 10 10 11 9 6 4 5 8 12 6 5 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 23 26 28 19 13 8 12 19 27 17 14 3  
WIND CHL (F) 59 61 70 71 65 59 58 55 60 65 69 69 64  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CLD HGT (100FT) 28 35 35 90  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RICHLAND BALSAM OVERLOOK AT 6053 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 58 61 64 64 59 57 56 54 56 62 66 65 60  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 11 13 13 14 14 12 13 13 10 11 10 10 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 16 21 23 25 21 18 18 18 16 18 19 17 11  
WIND CHL (F) 56 59 63 63 56 54 53 50 53 61 66 65 59  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2  
CLD HGT (100FT) 45 50 45 45  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ROAN MOUNTAIN AT 6285 FT  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH,  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 33 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 26 MPH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 63 68 69 69 63 60 59 56 62 68 71 69 63  
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 13 13 21 16 14 14 14 12 14 10 12 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 24 23 33 23 20 20 20 18 26 18 20 12  
WIND CHL (F) 63 68 69 68 61 57 56 52 60 68 71 69 62  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2  
PROB THUNDER (%) 2 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2  
CLD HGT (100FT) 40 45 45 45 40  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR FONTANA LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 64 75 84 86 82 70 65 62 63 76 85 87 82  
WIND DIR SE SE S S SE E E E E SE SW SW S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 3 5 6 4 3 3 3 2 1 2 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 9 13 14 14 10 8 8 6 6 8 10 9  
WIND CHL (F) 64 75 84 86 82 70 65 62 63 76 85 87 82  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 2 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 2 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2  
SKY COVER (%) 36 9 8 7 24 17 22 48 41 53 54 52 46  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.28 27.26 27.25 27.26 27.30 27.26  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR HIGH ROCK LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 67 79 86 87 81 73 69 65 66 78 86 87 81  
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 3 4 5 2 3 3 2 2 3 5 5 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 6 10 12 8 9 10 6 5 6 11 12 8  
WIND CHL (F) 67 79 86 87 81 73 69 65 66 78 86 87 81  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 8 2 4 4 3 5 9 5 28 21 29 30 37  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.48 29.45 29.42 29.47 29.51 29.46  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE ADGER  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
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 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 81 88 88 81 72 70 66 67 82 89 89 81  
WIND DIR NW S S S S SW SW SW NW S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 4 6 6 3 1 2 1 0 3 6 8 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 3 9 12 13 6 3 4 4 2 8 12 13 8  
WIND CHL (F) 68 81 88 88 81 72 70 66 67 82 89 89 81  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 5 11 2 2 4 10 22 18 26 12 13 25 56  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.5 28.48 28.44 28.48 28.51 28.48  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BOWEN  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
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 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 80 87 89 83 73 69 65 66 80 87 89 82  
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 5 6 8 3 1 3 2 2 4 6 6 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 10 12 13 9 5 10 6 5 9 12 13 9  
WIND CHL (F) 68 80 87 89 83 73 69 65 66 80 87 89 82  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 31 7 2 0 1 5 15 16 29 10 13 16 55  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.25 29.22 29.17 29.23 29.27 29.22  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BURTON  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 63 72 79 82 79 66 63 60 61 75 81 83 78  
WIND DIR NE S S S SE SE NE N N S S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 2 5 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 9 12 13 11 5 5 2 3 5 9 10 5  
WIND CHL (F) 63 72 79 82 79 66 63 60 61 75 81 83 78  
PROB PRECIP (%) 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
SKY COVER (%) 51 46 16 11 17 16 19 33 47 30 32 24 50  
VSBY (SM) 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.04 28.03 28.0 28.02 28.06 28.03  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GLENVILLE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 63 74 78 78 72 64 62 58 61 77 81 79 72  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 5 6 6 4 3 3 1 1 3 5 5 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 14 17 18 16 12 12 6 5 12 14 13 10  
WIND CHL (F) 63 74 78 78 72 64 62 58 61 77 81 79 72  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
SKY COVER (%) 38 4 4 5 15 16 30 47 35 43 32 45 51  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.14 27.14 27.11 27.13 27.18 27.14  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GREENWOOD  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 79 86 89 84 73 68 64 66 78 86 89 84  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S N N SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 4 5 2 4 2 0 0 1 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 5 9 12 5 12 8 3 2 4 8 9 4  
WIND CHL (F) 68 79 86 89 84 73 68 64 66 78 86 89 84  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
SKY COVER (%) 44 30 6 2 2 1 5 20 58 33 4 14 40  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.64 29.61 29.56 29.63 29.68 29.62  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARTWELL  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 75 83 86 83 73 70 65 66 75 83 86 82  
WIND DIR SE S S S SE SE S N N S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 1 2 4 6 3 2 4 0 0 2 3 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 4 6 10 13 10 9 10 3 2 4 8 9 6  
WIND CHL (F) 68 75 83 86 83 73 70 65 66 75 83 86 82  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 48 42 11 5 3 17 13 20 43 26 22 28 44  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.40 29.37 29.31 29.38 29.43 29.38  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JAMES  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
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 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 66 80 88 89 82 72 68 64 65 81 89 90 82  
WIND DIR N S S S S N N NW N S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 3 6 8 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 8 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 9 13 14 9 3 2 3 1 8 12 16 10  
WIND CHL (F) 66 80 88 89 82 72 68 64 65 81 89 90 82  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0  
SKY COVER (%) 2 2 7 6 4 12 12 19 23 14 6 26 64  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.48 28.46 28.44 28.47 28.51 28.47  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JOCASSEE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 64 70 77 80 76 68 65 62 63 72 79 79 74  
WIND DIR N S S S N N N N N N S S N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 5 9 10 6 1 2 1 2 5 8 8 5  
WIND CHL (F) 64 70 77 80 76 68 65 62 63 72 79 79 74  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 44 32 5 4 6 9 33 33 20 29 21 41 42  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.15 28.14 28.10 28.14 28.18 28.15  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE KEOWEE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 67 75 84 87 82 72 68 64 65 76 85 86 81  
WIND DIR N SW S S S N N N N SW S S N  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 2 4 9 11 9 3 3 2 2 4 8 9 5  
WIND CHL (F) 67 75 84 87 82 72 68 64 65 76 85 86 81  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 49 46 11 2 3 12 19 32 30 34 28 32 47  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.01 28.98 28.93 29.0 29.03 29.0  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE LURE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
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 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 66 83 89 89 82 72 69 64 64 84 90 90 82  
WIND DIR W S S S S W W NW NW S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 4 8 8 3 0 0 0 0 3 8 8 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 1 9 13 13 6 2 2 2 1 8 13 14 8  
WIND CHL (F) 66 83 89 89 82 72 69 64 64 84 90 90 82  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 3 13 3 3 5 16 24 18 24 13 11 32 61  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 28.28 28.28 28.26 28.28 28.31 28.28  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NORMAN  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
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 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 67 78 85 87 82 73 70 66 66 78 85 87 82  
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 4 5 6 3 3 5 3 3 3 5 6 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 9 12 13 8 6 11 8 6 9 13 14 9  
WIND CHL (F) 67 78 85 87 82 73 70 66 66 78 85 87 82  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 4 2 2 3 2 5 18 8 13 23 18 23 40  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.35 29.34 29.28 29.34 29.38 29.34  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE RUSSELL  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 77 84 88 84 74 69 65 66 76 84 88 83  
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE S SE N S S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 3 4 6 2 5 3 1 0 1 3 4 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 6 10 13 8 13 10 4 2 4 8 9 4  
WIND CHL (F) 68 77 84 88 84 74 69 65 66 76 84 88 83  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 29 32 8 0 5 10 8 19 51 33 13 27 30  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.64 29.61 29.55 29.62 29.68 29.62  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE TOXAWAY  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 65 70 75 76 73 66 64 61 63 72 76 76 71  
WIND DIR SW S S S S SW S SW SW S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 0 3 4 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 12 14 14 11 6 6 4 5 10 13 12 8  
WIND CHL (F) 65 70 75 76 73 66 64 61 63 72 76 76 71  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
SKY COVER (%) 47 12 2 5 8 11 30 34 24 36 25 50 46  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.51 27.51 27.47 27.51 27.53 27.51  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE WYLIE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 68 80 88 90 84 75 70 65 66 79 88 90 84  
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 4 5 6 3 4 3 2 2 3 5 5 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 9 12 14 8 12 10 6 5 8 12 13 8  
WIND CHL (F) 68 80 88 90 84 75 70 65 66 79 88 90 84  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SKY COVER (%) 20 10 2 4 3 4 9 12 33 12 13 6 45  
VSBY (SM) 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 29.51 29.48 29.44 29.51 29.54 29.5  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR NANTAHALA LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 61 71 79 79 73 65 62 59 60 72 80 80 73  
WIND DIR S S S S S SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 2 3 5 5 2 2 2 2 0 2 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 12 14 14 13 11 10 8 5 9 10 11 9  
WIND CHL (F) 61 71 79 79 73 65 62 59 60 72 80 80 73  
PROB PRECIP (%) 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
SKY COVER (%) 31 5 8 12 32 11 14 42 51 37 45 30 42  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.34 27.32 27.29 27.31 27.36 27.32  
 
 
   
..THE FORECAST FOR SANTEETLAH LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
DETAILED FORECAST DATA...  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
TIME (EDT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
TEMP (F) 63 79 86 87 79 69 64 62 62 80 87 87 79  
WIND DIR SE S S S S SE SE SE SE S SW SW S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 4 6 6 4 3 3 3 2 2 3 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 11 14 18 14 11 9 8 6 6 9 11 9  
WIND CHL (F) 63 79 86 87 79 69 64 62 62 80 87 87 79  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 3 7 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 3 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1  
SKY COVER (%) 37 6 9 12 28 16 17 45 39 51 56 54 50  
VSBY (SM) 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
STA PRES (IN) 27.48 27.48 27.44 27.46 27.51 27.48  
 
 
 
 
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