Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
567 SXUS42 KGSP 062254 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>109-071300- Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 653 PM EDT Wed May 6 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Cloudy. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms through the night. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 30 to 35 mph, becoming west around 15 mph. Gusts up to 47 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. In the clouds. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 15 to 20 mph, increasing to northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy frost. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 33 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 50 49 49 48 47 47 42 40 35 35 37 44 45 48 44 Wind Dir W W W W W W NW NW NW NW W S S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 17 12 17 21 21 23 19 17 17 13 10 8 6 9 8 Wind Gust (MPH) 27 21 28 35 37 39 33 26 25 19 17 14 13 18 13 Wind Chl (F) 44 44 43 41 39 39 33 31 25 26 30 39 41 44 39 Prob Precip (%) 87 68 47 14 14 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 18 11 4 8 14 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 2 0 0 7 29 60 && ...THE FORECAST FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN NC AT 5506 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Cloudy. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms through the night. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to west 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 57 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. In the clouds. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 34 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy frost. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 55 52 48 43 45 44 42 39 38 35 40 44 48 50 47 Wind Dir W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW S Wind Spd (MPH) 11 16 18 16 13 19 18 13 9 6 5 5 8 9 5 Wind Gust (MPH) 18 26 29 28 25 33 29 20 13 11 10 11 14 17 10 Wind Chl (F) 52 47 41 35 39 36 33 31 32 29 36 41 44 46 44 Prob Precip (%) 82 67 57 16 19 20 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 16 9 3 9 17 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 0 1 0 4 9 35 40 && ...THE FORECAST FOR GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN NC AT 5946 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Cloudy. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms through the night. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming west. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 31 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy frost. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 29 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 52 51 50 46 47 47 46 41 43 38 40 45 47 48 48 Wind Dir W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW S S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 5 6 8 9 9 14 13 11 10 8 5 4 6 8 4 Wind Gust (MPH) 16 17 19 19 19 28 29 24 21 17 16 12 16 18 12 Wind Chl (F) 50 48 47 41 43 41 40 34 37 32 36 43 44 44 46 Prob Precip (%) 84 64 53 14 19 13 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 17 10 3 10 19 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 1 1 1 1 13 35 && ...THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT PISGAH NC AT 5691 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 50. North winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 54 52 53 51 51 49 42 42 44 39 41 46 49 50 44 Wind Dir NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SE S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 9 5 12 19 12 10 13 11 12 10 6 6 4 6 9 Wind Gust (MPH) 13 9 20 35 29 20 20 17 17 14 11 14 12 14 14 Wind Chl (F) 51 50 49 45 47 45 35 36 38 32 36 42 47 47 39 Prob Precip (%) 97 63 49 5 14 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 19 12 5 5 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 2 3 3 7 19 70 && ...THE FORECAST FOR KUWOHI AT 6643 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to west 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 32 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 46 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 31 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 50. South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 51 48 48 46 47 48 43 41 39 37 39 48 48 49 43 Wind Dir W W W NW NW NW NW N N N NE SW SW SW SW Wind Spd (MPH) 17 12 26 23 23 24 19 16 18 14 13 4 5 9 8 Wind Gust (MPH) 28 18 36 35 46 43 31 24 27 21 19 9 12 18 13 Wind Chl (F) 45 43 40 38 39 40 35 33 30 28 31 46 45 45 38 Prob Precip (%) 89 58 48 27 12 13 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 16 11 6 6 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 1 1 1 6 26 50 80 && ...THE FORECAST FOR RABUN BALD GA AT 4696 FT... ...TORNADO WATCH 188 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 54 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 60 58 56 54 57 55 48 48 47 42 44 47 53 53 49 Wind Dir NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW N N N S S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 11 10 9 13 11 13 18 13 12 12 8 5 5 6 9 Wind Gust (MPH) 21 20 16 28 28 28 35 23 19 19 14 10 13 17 19 Wind Chl (F) 58 56 54 50 54 51 41 42 41 35 39 44 51 51 45 Prob Precip (%) 95 62 31 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Prob Thunder (%) 23 15 10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Cld Hgt (100FT) 0 1 3 10 35 80 && ...THE FORECAST FOR RICHLAND BALSAM OVERLOOK AT 6053 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 15 to 20 mph, decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 50. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 52 51 51 46 48 49 47 42 39 37 39 47 48 50 47 Wind Dir W W W W W W NW N N N NW S SW SW SW Wind Spd (MPH) 10 5 11 12 14 16 18 16 16 12 8 5 8 9 11 Wind Gust (MPH) 14 9 17 21 28 26 26 20 20 17 12 11 16 16 18 Wind Chl (F) 48 49 47 40 42 43 40 34 30 29 33 44 44 46 42 Prob Precip (%) 96 63 45 6 11 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 19 12 6 6 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 1 2 6 11 26 60 && ...THE FORECAST FOR ROAN MOUNTAIN AT 6285 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Cloudy. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms through the night. Patchy fog. In the clouds. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, increasing to west 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 39 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Showers likely. In the clouds. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 44 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy frost. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 50 50 50 46 46 43 41 40 37 36 38 49 51 50 46 Wind Dir W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SW SW SW S Wind Spd (MPH) 19 18 24 23 26 27 19 14 14 9 6 10 6 9 4 Wind Gust (MPH) 27 26 34 34 44 44 29 20 19 12 11 20 13 17 6 Wind Chl (F) 44 44 43 38 37 33 32 32 28 29 33 45 48 46 44 Prob Precip (%) 82 68 56 14 22 18 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 16 10 3 8 16 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 1 1 1 0 12 40 80 && ...THE FORECAST FOR FONTANA LAKE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Light winds, becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 61 58 56 58 63 65 62 53 47 43 45 59 68 71 67 Wind Dir N N W W NW NW NW NW N N E SE SW SW S Wind Spd (MPH) 0 1 2 3 4 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 Wind Gust (MPH) 4 4 6 8 12 16 14 8 4 2 3 3 5 10 8 Wind Chl (F) 61 58 56 58 63 65 62 53 47 43 45 59 68 71 67 Prob Precip (%) 90 58 41 14 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 16 11 7 7 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 90 94 + 93 90 69 45 19 27 26 40 56 53 36 25 24 36 Vsby (SM) 7 5 4 4 5 8 9 10 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 26.93 26.93 26.93 26.95 26.97 27.01 27.04 27.0 && ...THE FORECAST FOR HIGH ROCK LAKE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 64 63 62 63 63 65 64 56 52 48 48 60 66 68 64 Wind Dir SW SW SE NW N N N N N N N N S SW S Wind Spd (MPH) 3 2 1 2 5 4 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 4 1 Wind Gust (MPH) 9 5 5 8 13 10 3 2 5 4 4 2 4 9 4 Wind Chl (F) 64 63 62 63 63 65 64 56 52 48 48 60 66 68 64 Prob Precip (%) 86 97 88 64 39 46 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 29 17 15 8 19 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 93 94 96 + 98 93 89 82 54 48 39 39 55 19 21 21 30 Vsby (SM) 8 6 7 5 6 6 8 9 10 9 8 Sta Pres (IN) 29.07 29.09 29.09 29.07 29.13 29.20 29.28 29.25 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE ADGER... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Light winds, becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph until midnight, becoming light winds. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight. .FRIDAY...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 Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 65 64 61 66 73 71 64 57 52 48 50 63 69 71 65 Wind Dir N N W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SE S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 2 1 2 2 4 8 8 4 3 2 1 1 4 8 4 Wind Gust (MPH) 5 4 4 5 10 16 17 10 6 5 3 4 9 13 9 Wind Chl (F) 65 64 61 66 73 71 64 56 51 48 50 63 69 71 65 Prob Precip (%) 98 70 57 10 26 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 21 13 6 10 23 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) + 94 + 95 91 78 55 21 11 13 17 31 32 30 25 24 42 Vsby (SM) 6 6 6 6 5 8 6 10 10 10 9 Sta Pres (IN) 28.09 28.10 28.10 28.09 28.15 28.21 28.28 28.23 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BOWEN... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds, becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph until midnight...then, becoming light winds after midnight. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop until midnight...then, decreasing to Waters smooth after midnight. .THURSDAY...Light winds, becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph until midnight, becoming light winds. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight. .FRIDAY...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 Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 65 64 62 66 72 73 66 58 53 49 51 62 68 70 66 Wind Dir SW N W W SW NW N N N N N E S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 5 4 2 3 4 6 6 4 3 2 2 2 4 6 4 Wind Gust (MPH) 12 10 6 8 10 12 13 11 8 6 5 5 8 12 9 Wind Chl (F) 65 64 62 66 72 73 66 58 53 49 51 62 68 70 66 Prob Precip (%) 97 80 69 15 29 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 22 14 9 11 27 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) + + + 94 92 85 64 46 36 38 34 48 45 28 30 20 43 Vsby (SM) 7 6 6 5 4 8 9 8 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 28.84 28.85 28.85 28.84 28.90 28.97 29.05 29.01 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BURTON... ...TORNADO WATCH 188 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 61 59 58 65 70 69 64 54 49 45 47 60 66 68 64 Wind Dir NW N NW NW W NW NW NW N N N SE S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 0 0 1 4 8 10 5 3 1 1 0 2 4 4 2 Wind Gust (MPH) 5 5 9 11 19 23 18 11 8 6 5 8 9 11 8 Wind Chl (F) 61 59 58 65 70 69 64 54 49 45 47 60 66 68 64 Prob Precip (%) 94 66 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Prob Thunder (%) 24 16 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 99 93 + 91 78 68 37 8 17 51 64 57 52 28 33 31 51 Vsby (SM) 7 4 4 4 4 9 10 10 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 27.67 27.65 27.65 27.67 27.71 27.76 27.81 27.78 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GLENVILLE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Light winds, becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 27 mph. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph until midnight, becoming light winds. Gusts up to 25 mph. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 58 56 55 59 65 62 55 48 44 40 44 58 63 63 57 Wind Dir NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW N N N S S SW S Wind Spd (MPH) 1 1 3 4 6 10 8 5 4 3 1 3 4 5 4 Wind Gust (MPH) 8 8 11 13 21 27 25 18 13 10 6 10 13 16 16 Wind Chl (F) 58 56 55 59 65 61 53 45 41 39 44 58 63 63 57 Prob Precip (%) 95 63 36 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 21 14 8 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 97 92 + 91 80 70 51 22 18 30 54 46 43 33 31 29 50 Vsby (SM) 3 6 3 3 3 7 10 10 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 26.78 26.77 26.76 26.76 26.80 26.84 26.90 26.86 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GREENWOOD... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 66 65 65 67 73 76 70 61 57 54 54 63 70 72 67 Wind Dir SW S SW NW W W W N N N NE E SE S S Wind Spd (MPH) 3 5 5 5 6 9 5 3 2 2 3 4 2 2 0 Wind Gust (MPH) 11 12 12 12 13 18 12 9 8 8 8 9 5 6 4 Wind Chl (F) 66 65 65 67 73 76 70 61 57 54 54 63 70 72 67 Prob Precip (%) 79 86 76 39 12 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Prob Thunder (%) 21 20 16 13 12 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 86 87 90 96 92 88 70 30 24 54 65 78 48 51 50 46 56 Vsby (SM) 8 5 7 6 4 6 9 10 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 29.26 29.26 29.23 29.22 29.27 29.35 29.43 29.40 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARTWELL... ...TORNADO WATCH 188 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds, becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph until midnight...then, becoming light winds after midnight. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop until midnight...then, decreasing to Waters smooth after midnight. .THURSDAY...Light winds, becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph until midnight, becoming light winds. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east, decreasing to Waters smooth after midnight. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 67 66 64 67 74 76 70 61 57 53 54 62 68 70 67 Wind Dir S S NW SW W W W NW N NE NE E SE S S Wind Spd (MPH) 5 5 4 4 8 13 9 3 2 2 3 4 3 3 1 Wind Gust (MPH) 12 12 9 11 17 21 17 10 6 6 8 9 6 8 5 Wind Chl (F) 67 66 64 67 74 76 70 61 57 53 53 62 68 70 67 Prob Precip (%) 92 79 53 8 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Prob Thunder (%) 21 18 13 8 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) + 96 + 93 90 79 40 15 10 59 70 46 30 41 37 39 44 Vsby (SM) 7 5 6 6 5 8 10 10 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 29.01 29.0 29.01 29.0 29.05 29.11 29.20 29.17 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JAMES... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Light winds, becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds, becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 64 62 59 65 72 70 64 56 50 45 47 61 69 71 66 Wind Dir NW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N S S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 0 0 1 1 3 8 3 2 2 1 0 1 3 6 2 Wind Gust (MPH) 3 3 4 5 10 18 12 9 5 4 2 4 9 13 10 Wind Chl (F) 64 62 59 65 72 70 64 56 50 45 47 61 69 71 66 Prob Precip (%) 86 62 52 19 24 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 20 13 5 11 23 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 87 89 96 96 94 76 78 31 7 8 19 33 34 14 17 25 34 Vsby (SM) 7 5 7 5 5 8 9 10 10 10 9 Sta Pres (IN) 28.07 28.11 28.09 28.07 28.15 28.21 28.28 28.21 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JOCASSEE... ...TORNADO WATCH 188 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Light winds, becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 64 63 61 64 72 72 66 57 52 48 49 58 65 67 63 Wind Dir N N N N SW W NW N N N N SE S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 0 0 0 0 2 6 4 2 1 1 0 1 2 4 2 Wind Gust (MPH) 4 3 3 4 10 17 14 8 6 5 4 6 10 12 10 Wind Chl (F) 64 63 61 64 72 72 66 57 52 48 49 58 65 67 63 Prob Precip (%) 97 60 44 4 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 22 15 9 4 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) + 99 + 94 84 80 56 24 24 37 57 51 54 26 32 29 45 Vsby (SM) 6 4 5 5 5 7 9 10 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 27.77 27.76 27.76 27.75 27.81 27.86 27.93 27.89 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE KEOWEE... ...TORNADO WATCH 188 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Light winds, becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 66 65 63 67 76 77 69 60 55 50 51 62 69 71 67 Wind Dir S NW NE SW SW W NW NW N NE NE E S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 2 1 1 2 4 9 4 2 1 1 1 2 3 4 1 Wind Gust (MPH) 8 5 5 6 12 19 13 8 5 4 5 5 8 11 8 Wind Chl (F) 66 65 63 67 76 77 69 60 55 50 51 62 69 71 67 Prob Precip (%) 96 64 48 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Prob Thunder (%) 22 17 10 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) + 98 + 90 90 85 43 20 13 49 62 46 47 32 33 32 41 Vsby (SM) 7 5 7 6 5 8 10 10 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 28.62 28.59 28.61 28.59 28.65 28.72 28.80 28.76 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE LURE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Light winds, becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...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 Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 65 63 60 67 74 72 65 56 51 47 49 64 71 72 67 Wind Dir NW N SW NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW SE S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 0 0 0 2 4 9 6 2 1 1 0 2 4 8 4 Wind Gust (MPH) 3 3 3 5 10 17 14 6 4 4 3 4 9 13 10 Wind Chl (F) 65 63 60 67 74 72 65 56 51 47 49 64 71 72 67 Prob Precip (%) 95 70 53 13 24 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 21 13 6 10 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) + 88 + 95 91 83 60 27 8 10 20 29 36 29 20 26 42 Vsby (SM) 6 6 7 5 5 8 10 10 10 10 9 Sta Pres (IN) 27.89 27.90 27.89 27.88 27.95 28.01 28.07 28.02 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NORMAN... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds, becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph until midnight...then, becoming light winds after midnight. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop until midnight...then, decreasing to Waters smooth after midnight. .THURSDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 65 64 63 66 66 68 66 58 53 49 50 60 66 68 64 Wind Dir SW W S N N N N N N N N NE S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 4 3 2 2 5 4 1 2 3 2 2 1 2 4 3 Wind Gust (MPH) 10 6 6 6 13 10 4 5 6 5 5 4 6 11 6 Wind Chl (F) 65 64 63 66 66 68 66 58 53 49 50 60 66 68 64 Prob Precip (%) 86 92 85 49 52 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 27 17 13 10 28 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 89 93 96 + 95 89 84 63 34 27 24 20 36 22 20 25 31 Vsby (SM) 8 5 7 6 5 6 9 9 9 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 28.94 28.94 28.94 28.94 29.01 29.09 29.17 29.11 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE RUSSELL... ...TORNADO WATCH 188 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph late in the afternoon, becoming light winds. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph until midnight, becoming light winds. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 67 66 65 68 74 77 70 62 58 55 55 63 70 72 68 Wind Dir SW S W NW W W W NW N NE NE E SE S N Wind Spd (MPH) 4 5 5 5 8 11 8 3 2 3 3 4 2 2 0 Wind Gust (MPH) 11 13 11 13 17 21 16 10 5 8 9 10 5 6 4 Wind Chl (F) 67 66 65 68 74 77 70 62 58 55 54 63 70 72 68 Prob Precip (%) 86 84 67 22 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Prob Thunder (%) 22 20 19 14 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 91 + 96 94 89 88 64 19 32 49 71 80 41 43 42 49 61 Vsby (SM) 8 7 6 6 5 7 10 10 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 29.26 29.26 29.26 29.23 29.29 29.36 29.44 29.40 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE TOXAWAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Light winds, becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 59 59 56 58 67 65 58 50 47 43 45 56 60 62 58 Wind Dir W NW NW W W W NW NW N NW NW S S S S Wind Spd (MPH) 1 1 1 2 4 6 5 4 4 3 1 3 3 4 3 Wind Gust (MPH) 8 8 8 10 17 24 21 14 14 11 8 11 13 16 14 Wind Chl (F) 59 59 56 58 67 65 57 48 45 41 45 56 60 62 58 Prob Precip (%) 97 61 42 4 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 21 14 8 4 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 96 97 + 93 87 76 50 12 18 28 51 44 48 35 32 29 45 Vsby (SM) 3 4 4 4 4 7 10 10 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 27.13 27.11 27.12 27.10 27.17 27.21 27.27 27.25 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE WYLIE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 67 65 64 67 71 72 67 60 56 51 52 62 69 71 66 Wind Dir SW W SE NE W NW N N N N NE NE SE SW S Wind Spd (MPH) 4 5 3 3 6 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 3 1 Wind Gust (MPH) 12 12 10 9 13 12 6 5 8 8 8 6 6 9 5 Wind Chl (F) 67 65 64 67 71 72 67 60 56 50 52 62 69 71 66 Prob Precip (%) 96 89 90 54 25 50 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 24 17 12 7 22 32 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 96 + + 99 + 90 85 67 71 76 41 40 40 28 29 32 46 Vsby (SM) 9 7 5 5 5 6 9 9 9 9 9 Sta Pres (IN) 29.10 29.12 29.10 29.10 29.17 29.23 29.31 29.27 && ...THE FORECAST FOR NANTAHALA LAKE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 58 56 54 56 63 61 56 48 44 41 43 57 64 65 60 Wind Dir N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N SW SW S Wind Spd (MPH) 0 0 1 3 5 6 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 3 1 Wind Gust (MPH) 5 6 8 10 14 18 16 10 8 5 4 4 9 11 10 Wind Chl (F) 58 56 54 56 63 61 56 47 44 41 43 57 64 65 60 Prob Precip (%) 91 62 32 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 20 13 9 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 92 90 + 90 85 79 64 32 36 18 50 59 48 39 40 28 50 Vsby (SM) 4 3 2 4 3 7 8 10 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 26.97 26.97 26.97 26.98 27.02 27.05 27.09 27.05 && ...THE FORECAST FOR SANTEETLAH LAKE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Thu 05/07/26 Fri 05/08/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 60 57 55 59 64 65 60 51 46 42 44 63 71 72 66 Wind Dir W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NE E N SW SW S Wind Spd (MPH) 0 1 2 3 5 6 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 4 1 Wind Gust (MPH) 4 5 6 9 12 17 14 8 4 3 3 2 6 11 9 Wind Chl (F) 60 57 55 59 64 65 60 51 46 42 44 63 71 72 66 Prob Precip (%) 90 58 40 14 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prob Thunder (%) 16 10 8 8 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 95 95 + 88 88 72 55 25 35 19 42 53 43 35 30 22 38 Vsby (SM) 7 5 4 4 3 7 9 10 10 10 10 Sta Pres (IN) 27.14 27.14 27.17 27.18 27.19 27.22 27.26 27.21 && $$