515  
SXUS42 KGSP 211050 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>109-220100-  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
650 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 26 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 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) 53 58 57 55 52 52 52 53 52 51 53 53 51  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S SE S S SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 5 8 9 9 5 9 13 17 14 10 9 10 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 17 24 24 11 16 21 28 24 17 18 19 25  
WIND CHL (F) 51 56 55 52 50 49 47 48 47 47 50 50 46  
PROB PRECIP (%) 22 49 92 68 43 61 90 63 78 76 83 89 91  
PROB THUNDER (%) 11 49 92 68 43 49 43 16 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 THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 26 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY. IN THE CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 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 58 58 57 58 56 58 55 54 55 55 56  
WIND DIR SW SW W W SW SE SE S S SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 6 9 9 8 9 12 12 10 11 10 8 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 14 21 24 16 14 19 20 16 20 20 14 24  
WIND CHL (F) 59 59 56 56 55 56 53 55 52 51 52 53 52  
PROB PRECIP (%) 14 70 85 87 73 55 63 62 50 57 65 78 86  
PROB THUNDER (%) 7 70 76 33 18 6 11 1 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 THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, INCREASING TO  
AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 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 60 59 58 56 56 61 53 54 54 55 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 60 59 58 55 54 60 50 52 52 54 55  
PROB PRECIP (%) 11 58 87 87 72 67 85 70 68 70 75 89 93  
PROB THUNDER (%) 4 58 71 34 20 8 10 1 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 THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE MID 50S IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 36 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
IN THE CLOUDS. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 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) 60 63 59 56 54 56 54 57 57 56 57 57 54  
WIND DIR SW S SW W S S SE SE S SE SE S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 3 10 10 8 8 8 10 11 14 8 8 11 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 28 36 29 13 13 18 19 24 14 18 25 18  
WIND CHL (F) 60 62 57 54 52 54 51 54 54 54 55 54 51  
PROB PRECIP (%) 21 48 86 74 34 52 59 64 78 88 87 84 91  
PROB THUNDER (%) 15 48 84 51 19 17 12 11 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. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 34 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST  
15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 39 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) 54 57 59 57 54 55 53 52 54 56 57 57 54  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 8 8 9 6 9 11 14 14 19 12 11 19 25  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 17 34 21 17 18 20 20 27 20 23 37 36  
WIND CHL (F) 52 55 57 56 51 52 48 47 49 53 54 53 48  
PROB PRECIP (%) 70 50 92 81 35 33 44 54 25 89 89 92 95  
PROB THUNDER (%) 19 50 43 20 12 1 3 1 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 THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 42 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH,  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 36 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 62 64 63 59 59 59 58 60 57 60 61 58  
WIND DIR SW SW S W S S SE E SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 4 8 11 6 6 9 8 10 12 11 12 11 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 23 42 24 16 17 13 20 21 26 36 33 28  
WIND CHL (F) 59 61 63 63 58 57 58 56 58 54 58 59 55  
PROB PRECIP (%) 26 37 78 67 36 36 66 67 81 88 92 93 97  
PROB THUNDER (%) 12 37 78 67 30 16 3 5 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 THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY. IN THE CLOUDS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
IN THE CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 26 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) 56 59 58 56 56 56 55 54 56 55 57 56 56  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 9 8 6 5 9 11 12 14 12 13 12 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 18 21 18 10 13 16 18 20 20 26 21 21  
WIND CHL (F) 54 57 56 54 55 54 52 50 52 52 54 53 52  
PROB PRECIP (%) 28 45 86 76 35 47 48 61 85 91 87 91 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 16 38 78 57 12 8 5 6 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 THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY. IN THE CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
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) 60 62 60 57 55 55 57 57 58 55 56 56 55  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD (MPH) 6 8 9 8 12 12 17 17 21 10 6 12 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 17 21 20 20 17 23 23 29 16 12 21 27  
WIND CHL (F) 59 61 59 55 52 52 53 53 54 52 54 53 50  
PROB PRECIP (%) 19 64 86 96 66 53 64 55 58 58 66 79 88  
PROB THUNDER (%) 11 64 63 49 26 17 15 2 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) 65 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) 65 70 76 76 74 68 65 63 64 69 74 76 73  
PROB PRECIP (%) 68 47 85 67 40 40 40 59 31 91 86 86 88  
PROB THUNDER (%) 15 47 45 34 11 4 1 2 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 85 72 63 46 22 41 63 71 79  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 2 20 59 85 1 0 0 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) 71 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) 71 82 84 80 75 69 68 66 64 68 71 72 69  
PROB PRECIP (%) 13 29 59 67 35 64 82 74 52 82 89 91 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 1 29 59 67 35 61 51 16 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) 71 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) 71 83 87 83 76 69 68 65 65 69 72 73 70  
PROB PRECIP (%) 4 12 49 60 42 71 76 69 52 84 90 91 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 12 49 60 40 58 45 12 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) 66 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) 66 74 76 76 73 65 64 62 63 67 70 72 69  
PROB PRECIP (%) 25 40 83 57 35 26 63 61 72 73 90 96 98  
PROB THUNDER (%) 7 40 83 57 35 8 3 4 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) 64 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) 64 73 73 70 67 62 62 60 61 65 68 67 65  
PROB PRECIP (%) 28 34 77 73 31 42 60 68 76 94 90 91 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 16 33 77 73 15 13 6 5 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) 71 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) 71 82 87 85 79 71 69 68 69 75 79 79 75  
PROB PRECIP (%) 2 2 33 42 26 59 36 42 38 50 91 85 92  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 2 33 42 26 59 20 20 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 57 35 42 85 64 53 65 94 94 90  
PROB THUNDER (%) 2 10 55 57 33 31 75 27 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) 69 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) 69 80 82 77 74 68 66 63 62 65 68 70 68  
PROB PRECIP (%) 9 29 79 81 54 64 87 58 66 88 83 90 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 29 77 81 44 28 22 1 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) 66 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) 66 72 75 74 71 66 65 64 63 66 69 71 68  
PROB PRECIP (%) 15 25 53 68 25 44 85 68 87 80 92 92 95  
PROB THUNDER (%) 6 25 53 68 16 10 5 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) 69 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) 69 78 83 80 76 70 68 67 66 69 74 75 72  
PROB PRECIP (%) 11 19 53 63 26 40 88 66 86 63 94 94 95  
PROB THUNDER (%) 2 19 53 63 26 20 16 22 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 5 5 3 4 5 6 5  
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) 69 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) 69 83 85 80 75 69 67 64 62 68 71 72 69  
PROB PRECIP (%) 15 33 66 72 34 64 79 71 52 84 89 92 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 2 33 66 72 34 54 46 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) 69 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) 69 79 85 81 75 67 66 63 63 67 70 71 69  
PROB PRECIP (%) 0 3 33 49 84 73 65 53 29 63 82 78 87  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 3 33 49 84 21 0 0 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) 68 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) 68 79 85 84 78 71 70 68 69 74 79 79 75  
PROB PRECIP (%) 3 3 53 46 51 50 52 47 23 54 91 88 94  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 3 53 46 50 25 27 26 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) 65 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) 65 71 71 68 68 64 63 63 62 63 65 66 65  
PROB PRECIP (%) 19 33 59 73 30 48 75 69 76 92 91 88 93  
PROB THUNDER (%) 11 33 56 70 13 10 5 9 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 79 69 60 35 16 52 88 83 88  
PROB THUNDER (%) 0 2 21 44 79 69 1 0 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) 63 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) 63 68 72 72 68 63 62 60 61 65 70 70 67  
PROB PRECIP (%) 58 38 90 67 43 36 42 59 59 92 87 82 85  
PROB THUNDER (%) 24 38 64 67 28 13 0 13 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) 64 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) 64 74 78 78 73 67 64 63 63 72 77 76 72  
PROB PRECIP (%) 64 42 86 62 48 40 26 54 38 92 91 89 87  
PROB THUNDER (%) 20 42 44 59 6 6 0 16 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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