698 SXUS41 KCAR 152200 RECCAR Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 MEZ004-160800- Top of Mount Katahdin- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Cold with lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Snow, sleet and freezing rain. Rain in the afternoon. Snow and sleet accumulation around an inch. Ice accumulation around a trace. Windy and not as cool with highs in the lower 40s. South winds 10 to 25 mph increasing to 20 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills around 14. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ005-160800- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds up to 15 mph this evening becoming light and variable. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow with a slight chance of sleet in the morning. Rain. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ029-160800- Top of Cadillac Mountain- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Rain. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ002-160800- Top of Deboullie Mountain- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear this evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Snow. Rain with a slight chance of sleet in the afternoon. Snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ006-160800- Top of Mars Hill Mountain- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear this evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Breezy with highs in the upper 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to southeast 15 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-160800- Top of White Cap Mountain- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph becoming south up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Snow, freezing rain with a chance of sleet in the morning. Rain. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation. Breezy with highs inthe mid 40s. South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills in the lower 20s. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-160800- Moosehead Lake- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...MOOSEHEAD LAKE... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds up to 15 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. Highest waves 1 foot. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 55 degrees Fahrenheit. .FRIDAY...Cloudy, rain. Highs in the lower 50s. Highest waves around 4 feet. Southeast winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 55 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ001-160800- Allagash Wilderness Waterway- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy after midnight, then mostly cloudy. Cooler with lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph this evening becoming light and variable. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. Snow with a slight chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs around 50. Southeast winds up to 15 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-160800- St Croix River- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...ST CROIX RIVER... .TONIGHT...Clear this evening, then partly cloudy. Cooler with lows around 30. Northwest winds up to 10 mph this evening becoming light and variable. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy, rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-160800- West Quoddy Head- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...WEST QUODDY HEAD... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear this evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 53 degrees Fahrenheit. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain, breezy with highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to south 15 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 53 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ004>006-010-011-031-160800- Upper Penobscot Watershed- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Northwest winds up to 10 mph this evening becoming light and variable. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Rain. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds up to 15 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$ MEZ011-015-016-031-160800- Lower Penobscot Watershed- 600 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds up to 15 mph shifting to the east after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy, rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds up to 15 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$  114 SXUS42 KCAE 152207 RECCAE Lake Wind Forecast National Weather Service Columbia SC 607 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 SCZ031-037-038-137-161000- Lake Marion- 607 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. .FRI...SW winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. $$ SCZ020-026>028-161000- Lake Murray-Monticello Reservoir- 607 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. $$ GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-161000- Lake Thurmond- 607 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. .FRI...SW winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. $$ SCZ021-022-161000- Lake Wateree- 607 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. .FRI...SW winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. $$  747 SXUS43 KGRB 152216 RECGRB WIZ048-WIZ049-160900- Recreational Forecast for Lake Winnebago National Weather Service Green Bay WI 516 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .REST OF THE AFTERNOON...East winds around 10 knots. Rain. Waves 1 foot or less. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 20 knots becoming northwest 20 to 30 knots after midnight. Rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Rain likely in the morning, then chance of rain in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Near steady temperature in the upper 40s. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 25 knots backing northwest 5 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 6 feet. Lows in the mid 30s. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Areas of frost in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs in the mid 50s. $$  063 SXUS43 KFGF 152227 RECFGF Recreation Forecast National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 527 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Here are the Recreation Area Forecasts... Wave height forecasts represent the average of the highest 33% of waves that occur in a given period. Since the significant wave height is an average of the largest waves, mariners should be aware that many individual waves will be higher. For Devils Lake... .TONIGHT...Very windy. North winds 25 to 40 mph. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Chance of showers in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs in the 40s. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Windy. South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to southwest 20 to 30 mph in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. For the Upper and Lower Red Lakes... .TONIGHT...Very windy. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph shifting to the north 25 to 40 mph in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Showers through the night. Chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. .FRIDAY...Windy. North winds 25 to 35 mph becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the 40s. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Windy. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 40. For Lake of the Woods... .TONIGHT...Windy. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph shifting to the north 30 to 35 mph in the late evening and overnight. Gusts up to 50 mph. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Showers likely. Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. .FRIDAY...Windy. North winds 25 to 35 mph becoming west 10 to 20 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the 40s. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Windy. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Mostly clear. Lows around 40. $$  181 SXUS43 KMKX 152230 RECMKX Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 530 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026 ...Waukesha... .This Afternoon... Sunset: 609 PM Surface Wind Forecast: 6 PM 140/03G13 MPH Boundary Layer Wind: 7 PM 150/07 MPH NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM): 1000ft 120/12 MPH 2000ft 180/17 MPH 3000ft 210/25 MPH RAP Winds (from 2000Z run): 1000ft 150/24 MPH 2000ft 160/25 MPH 3000ft 210/33 MPH Surface Lifted Index: 7 PM +10 Density Altitude: 6 PM 1189 FT Additional Weather Info: Possible low ceilings, Occasional precipitation See Waukesha TAF below .Outlook for Tomorrow Morning... Sunrise: 706 AM Weather: Possible low ceilings, Slight chance of precipitation See Waukesha TAF below Surface Wind: 7 AM 290/16G28 MPH 9 AM 310/16G28 MPH Boundary Wind: 7 AM 300/25 MPH .Latest Waukesha TAF(2053Z)... FM152053 13007KT 2SM -RA SCT004 OVC006 FM160100 28005KT 2SM -RA OVC004 FM160300 28008KT P6SM OVC005 FM160500 29014G25KT P6SM OVC011 FM161600 33017G27KT 6SM -SHRA OVC017= && ...Janesville... .This Afternoon... Sunset: 609 PM Surface Wind Forecast: 6 PM 190/05 MPH Boundary Layer Wind: 7 PM 160/02 MPH NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM): 1000ft 120/12 MPH 2000ft 180/17 MPH 3000ft 210/25 MPH RAP Winds (from 2000Z run): 1000ft 160/14 MPH 2000ft 190/18 MPH 3000ft 220/35 MPH Surface Lifted Index: 7 PM +8 Density Altitude: 6 PM 1420 FT Additional Weather Info: Possible low ceilings, Occasional precipitation See Janesville TAF below .Outlook for Tomorrow Morning... Sunrise: 706 AM Weather: Possible low ceilings, Slight chance of precipitation See Janesville TAF below Surface Wind: 7 AM 300/16G26 MPH 9 AM 310/17G26 MPH Boundary Wind: 7 AM 300/24 MPH .Latest Janesville TAF(1728Z)... FM151728 10007KT 2SM -RA OVC006 FM152100 13005KT 2SM -RA OVC006 FM152300 VRB04KT 2SM -RA OVC005 FM160200 29010KT P6SM OVC006 FM160500 29014G24KT P6SM OVC012 FM161600 33017G27KT 6SM -SHRA OVC016 && ...Madison... .This Afternoon... Sunset: 609 PM Surface Wind Forecast: 6 PM 090/02 MPH Boundary Layer Wind: 7 PM 070/01 MPH NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM): 1000ft 120/12 MPH 2000ft 180/17 MPH 3000ft 210/25 MPH RAP Winds (from 2000Z run): 1000ft 130/09 MPH 2000ft 150/11 MPH 3000ft 220/26 MPH Surface Lifted Index: 7 PM +10 Density Altitude: 6 PM 1301 FT Additional Weather Info: Possible low ceilings, Occasional precipitation See Madison TAF below .Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...Sunrise: 706 AM Weather: Possible low ceilings, Chance of precipitation See Madison TAF below Surface Wind: 7 AM 300/16G26 MPH 9 AM 310/17G28 MPH Boundary Wind: 7 AM 300/22 MPH .Latest Madison TAF(1728Z)... FM151728 11006KT 2SM -RA OVC006 FM152300 VRB03KT 1SM -RA OVC004 FM160300 30013G22KT P6SM OVC006 FM160500 30014G24KT P6SM OVC010 FM161500 33017G26KT 6SM -SHRA OVC015 && ...Sheboygan... .This Afternoon... Sunset: 609 PM Surface Wind Forecast: 6 PM 100/07G15 MPH Boundary Layer Wind: 7 PM 140/14 MPH NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM): 1000ft 120/12 MPH 2000ft 180/17 MPH 3000ft 210/25 MPH RAP Winds (from 2000Z run): 1000ft 130/22 MPH 2000ft 140/23 MPH 3000ft 170/21 MPH Surface Lifted Index: 7 PM +11 Density Altitude: 6 PM 899 FT Additional Weather Info: Possible low ceilings, Occasional precipitation See Sheboygan TAF below .Outlook for Tomorrow Morning... Sunrise: 706 AM Weather: Possible low ceilings, Precipitation likely See Sheboygan TAF below Surface Wind: 7 AM 310/16G28 MPH 9 AM 320/20G30 MPH Boundary Wind: 7 AM 310/25 MPH .Latest Sheboygan TAF(2053Z)... FM152053 11011KT 2SM -RA BKN006 OVC016 FM160200 VRB04KT 2SM -RA OVC004 FM160600 32011KT P6SM OVC005 FM160800 31014G22KT P6SM OVC008 FM161400 32017G27KT 6SM -SHRA OVC014 && This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$  255 SXUS43 KLBF 152231 RECLBF Recreational Forecast National Weather Service North Platte NE 531 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 NEZ057-160900- Lake McConaughy- 531 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...Windy. Northwest winds 22 to 32 mph. Clear. Lows around 34. Waters very rough. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 50. Waters choppy becoming a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Clear. Lows around 32. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds 8 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 70. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. $$ NEZ027-038-160900- Calamus Reservoir- 531 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Windy. Northwest winds 26 to 30 mph with gusts to near 45 mph. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 36. Waters very rough. .FRIDAY...Windy. North winds 22 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs around 48. Waters very rough becoming choppy in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 6 mph increasing to south 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 29. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...Breezy. South winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 20 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Sunny. Highs around 60. Waters rough. $$ XXZ059-160900- Sutherland Reservoir- 531 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...Breezy. North winds 18 to 26 mph shifting to the northwest 22 to 26 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 34. Waters rough. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph becoming north 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 54. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Clear. Lows around 30. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds 12 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. Highs around 68. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. $$ XXZ059-160900- Lake Maloney- 531 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Breezy. North winds 18 to 26 mph shifting to the northwest 22 to 26 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 34. Waters rough. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 22 mph becoming north 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 53. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 6 mph increasing to south 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 29. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. Highs around 65. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ069-160900- Enders Reservoir- 531 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 16 to 24 mph with gusts to near 35 mph. Clear. Lows around 32. Waters rough. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 18 mph with gusts to near 30 mph becoming north 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 57. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 4 mph increasing to south 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 28. Waters smooth becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. Highs around 73. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. $$ NEZ094-005-024-160900- Merritt Reservoir- 531 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Windy. Northwest winds 26 to 32 mph decreasing to 24 to 28 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 32. Waters very rough. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 50. Waters choppy becoming a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 22 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 33. Waters a light chop becoming choppy after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 16 to 22 mph. Sunny. Highs around 69. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ071-160900- Red Willow Reservoir- 531 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Breezy. North winds 16 to 24 mph shifting to the northwest 20 to 26 mph with gusts to near 40 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 35. Waters rough. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 24 mph with gusts to near 35 mph becoming north 12 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 55. Waters rough becoming choppy in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 6 mph shifting to the south 4 to 10 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 28. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 8 to 18 mph increasing to 16 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 66. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ071-160900- Medicine Creek Reservoir- 531 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Breezy. Northwest winds 18 to 26 mph with gusts to near 40 mph. Clear. Lows around 35. Waters rough. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 24 mph with gusts to near 35 mph becoming north 12 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 54. Waters rough becoming choppy in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 6 mph shifting to the south 4 to 8 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 26. Waters smooth to a light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 64. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. $$ XXZ059-160900- Jeffrey Reservoir- 531 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...Breezy. Northwest winds 20 to 26 mph with gusts to near 40 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 34. Waters rough. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 16 to 22 mph becoming north 10 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 52. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 4 mph increasing to south 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 28. Waters smooth becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 16 mphincreasing to 14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. Highs around 64. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. $$ && Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.  692 SXUS42 KGSP 152243 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>109-161300- Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 642 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT MITCHELL NC AT 6684 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph, increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 36 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 48 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Little or no snow expected. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds 30 to 35 mph. Gusts up to 51 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 53 53 51 60 59 58 50 46 42 39 35 35 38 43 31 Wind Dir SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 8 10 9 10 11 11 27 32 28 26 32 28 26 34 18 Wind Gust (MPH) 12 17 13 18 21 23 41 48 44 41 49 42 39 51 27 Wind Chl (F) 50 50 48 58 57 56 42 36 31 28 21 22 26 32 19 Prob Precip (%) 1 1 0 0 0 5 54 30 15 23 1 16 4 4 6 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 10 3 70 25 16 16 50 60 60 50 && ...THE FORECAST FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN NC AT 5506 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly sunny late in the afternoon, then becoming clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 32 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 43 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds 20 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 42 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 57 54 55 60 60 58 52 43 40 38 35 32 33 34 41 Wind Dir SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 6 8 8 17 13 13 21 21 24 26 25 21 21 18 20 Wind Gust (MPH) 10 13 12 32 24 24 33 32 36 42 42 37 36 29 34 Wind Chl (F) 56 52 53 57 58 55 46 34 30 26 23 19 21 23 32 Prob Precip (%) 2 6 0 0 1 10 72 55 36 46 1 15 5 4 7 Prob Thunder (%) 1 0 0 0 1 9 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 35 1 60 6 4 4 70 70 60 60 && ...THE FORECAST FOR GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN NC AT 5946 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Sunny. In the clouds. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 28 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 48 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 50. North winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 42 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 56 53 52 60 60 57 54 52 47 40 35 35 34 35 50 Wind Dir SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 4 4 6 8 10 9 18 23 24 23 21 20 18 17 13 Wind Gust (MPH) 11 10 13 17 19 18 35 44 48 47 42 39 31 29 29 Wind Chl (F) 55 52 50 59 58 55 49 46 39 30 23 24 23 25 45 Prob Precip (%) 2 3 0 0 1 5 46 33 19 40 1 14 4 4 6 Prob Thunder (%) 1 0 0 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 80 0 60 12 7 2 50 60 50 40 && ...THE FORECAST FOR MOUNT PISGAH NC AT 5691 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 44 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds 20 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 43 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 56 55 54 61 62 60 53 49 45 39 38 35 36 37 43 Wind Dir SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 6 6 10 11 9 10 18 12 12 27 25 23 25 23 18 Wind Gust (MPH) 10 9 13 24 18 20 26 18 19 44 40 36 43 41 29 Wind Chl (F) 54 53 51 59 61 58 48 44 39 28 27 23 24 26 35 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 1 36 12 7 2 1 11 4 4 5 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 50 13 70 22 18 10 60 60 45 && ...THE FORECAST FOR KUWOHI AT 6643 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs around 60. West winds 15 to 20 mph, increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 48 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 35 to 40 mph, becoming north 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 57 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 25 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 46 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 53 52 51 58 59 57 51 42 36 33 31 35 39 44 40 Wind Dir S SW W W W W NW NW N N N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 6 6 11 18 16 16 41 10 17 27 26 25 27 27 21 Wind Gust (MPH) 9 10 16 28 27 27 57 14 25 40 37 37 44 44 32 Wind Chl (F) 51 50 47 54 56 53 42 36 26 19 17 23 28 34 30 Prob Precip (%) 3 2 0 0 1 33 76 54 52 61 1 39 5 5 6 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 1 8 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 24 8 1 35 16 5 14 60 60 45 && ...THE FORECAST FOR RABUN BALD GA AT 4696 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 56 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 30 to 35 mph, decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 61 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 58 58 55 62 65 62 57 56 50 47 42 41 43 43 46 Wind Dir SW W W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 2 3 5 9 9 9 21 16 21 31 35 28 10 8 19 Wind Gust (MPH) 5 6 11 23 23 25 41 26 36 50 60 52 27 23 41 Wind Chl (F) 58 58 54 61 65 61 53 52 43 38 30 30 37 38 38 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 3 3 4 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 60 35 26 40 45 && ...THE FORECAST FOR RICHLAND BALSAM OVERLOOK AT 6053 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy until midnight, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds 25 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds 25 to 30 mph, decreasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 57 56 54 60 59 59 52 48 43 39 35 32 36 41 37 Wind Dir SW SW W W W W NW N N N N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 11 12 13 13 11 12 23 26 23 27 28 23 21 21 18 Wind Gust (MPH) 14 16 18 24 19 20 29 35 32 40 40 35 35 33 26 Wind Chl (F) 54 53 50 58 57 57 46 40 34 28 22 19 25 31 27 Prob Precip (%) 6 6 2 0 0 3 42 12 10 1 1 15 3 3 5 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 70 35 4 60 19 16 11 50 60 60 && ...THE FORECAST FOR ROAN MOUNTAIN AT 6285 FT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 50s in the afternoon. West winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 46 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 35 to 40 mph, decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 56 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 30s. North winds around 25 mph, increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 57 mph. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 54 54 54 63 61 55 51 45 41 37 36 34 37 37 33 Wind Dir SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 8 8 6 12 16 17 40 17 20 28 26 23 27 37 8 Wind Gust (MPH) 11 12 10 20 26 28 56 24 28 42 37 33 41 57 11 Wind Chl (F) 52 52 52 62 59 51 42 38 32 25 24 22 25 23 26 Prob Precip (%) 3 4 0 0 1 12 80 58 45 49 1 32 5 5 6 Prob Thunder (%) 1 0 0 0 1 9 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Cld Hgt (100FT) 9 1 60 9 12 3 60 70 50 50 && ...THE FORECAST FOR FONTANA LAKE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 63 62 61 69 78 76 59 51 46 45 44 43 53 56 48 Wind Dir SE E E W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 1 1 1 2 8 8 9 8 8 8 8 9 8 6 3 Wind Gust (MPH) 4 4 4 6 17 18 21 20 19 19 19 19 16 14 11 Wind Chl (F) 63 62 61 69 78 76 57 47 42 40 39 38 51 54 47 Prob Precip (%) 3 1 0 0 1 23 58 35 10 39 1 15 3 3 4 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 1 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 9 9 20 45 50 9 15 44 73 75 73 72 53 55 29 9 7 Vsby (SM) 10 10 1 0 0 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 27.13 27.11 27.09 27.02 27.03 27.09 27.19 27.27 && ...THE FORECAST FOR HIGH ROCK LAKE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 66 64 63 76 83 83 75 67 60 55 51 56 60 60 53 Wind Dir N SW SW SW SW SW SW NW N N N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 0 2 3 4 8 8 5 11 10 10 9 13 12 11 8 Wind Gust (MPH) 3 5 8 11 17 16 13 17 17 18 17 21 23 21 17 Wind Chl (F) 66 64 63 76 83 83 75 67 58 52 48 53 58 58 51 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 17 17 40 1 33 14 14 14 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 10 9 14 27 23 15 5 16 48 68 72 72 45 56 31 33 22 Vsby (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 29.28 29.27 29.25 29.11 29.04 29.20 29.36 29.45 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE ADGER... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 mph late in the afternoon, becoming light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds, becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 31 mph. Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the east, decreasing to Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 66 64 63 77 84 82 69 60 56 52 50 55 61 59 50 Wind Dir NW SW SW SW SW SW NW NW NW NW N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 1 2 2 2 8 9 13 17 16 12 10 12 12 11 5 Wind Gust (MPH) 3 3 4 6 12 14 24 31 26 23 19 19 16 16 10 Wind Chl (F) 66 64 63 77 84 82 69 58 52 47 46 52 59 57 48 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 1 7 5 5 6 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 4 0 3 26 21 10 6 35 35 29 43 43 21 19 9 5 5 Vsby (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 28.32 28.29 28.26 28.15 28.12 28.21 28.39 28.47 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BOWEN... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waters a light chop, increasing to Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the south, decreasing to Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 65 63 62 76 83 83 74 63 56 52 50 56 61 62 54 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 2 3 3 6 11 13 11 16 13 11 9 13 13 13 9 Wind Gust (MPH) 5 8 8 11 17 20 19 27 24 20 17 20 20 20 14 Wind Chl (F) 65 63 62 76 83 83 74 61 53 48 46 53 59 60 51 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 14 1 9 7 7 7 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 1 1 9 15 13 5 3 12 43 36 44 48 19 11 11 7 4 Vsby (SM) 10 10 9 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 29.04 29.03 29.01 28.89 28.84 28.96 29.17 29.23 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BURTON... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds, becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 27 mph. Waters a light chop. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 64 62 61 73 79 77 64 55 49 45 44 51 59 60 51 Wind Dir N NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 0 0 1 4 6 6 9 11 10 9 9 8 5 5 3 Wind Gust (MPH) 2 4 6 13 17 18 25 28 27 27 26 23 16 14 12 Wind Chl (F) 64 62 61 73 79 77 64 52 45 40 39 48 58 60 50 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 3 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 17 7 9 19 1 1 12 28 21 15 38 19 5 8 5 2 1 Vsby (SM) 10 10 9 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 27.87 27.85 27.84 27.76 27.73 27.78 27.92 28.01 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GLENVILLE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds, becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 34 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 34 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south, decreasing to Waters a light chop in the afternoon. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 60 58 57 70 76 72 60 51 45 40 39 46 52 51 43 Wind Dir SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 1 2 2 4 6 6 9 11 12 12 12 10 9 6 6 Wind Gust (MPH) 6 8 9 17 18 21 25 32 34 34 34 29 24 20 19 Wind Chl (F) 60 58 57 70 76 72 59 47 39 33 32 41 49 48 39 Prob Precip (%) 1 2 0 0 0 2 10 1 1 0 1 5 3 3 4 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 8 13 12 18 10 4 5 19 65 60 54 39 31 23 12 11 7 Vsby (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 7 8 Sta Pres (IN) 27.01 26.97 26.94 26.86 26.82 26.87 27.0 27.09 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE GREENWOOD... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waters a light chop, increasing to Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming north after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east, increasing to Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 67 65 63 76 83 84 75 70 62 55 52 57 62 63 57 Wind Dir S SW SW SW SW SW SW W N N N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 2 3 4 5 10 9 5 8 10 10 10 12 13 12 9 Wind Gust (MPH) 8 10 10 12 18 17 17 16 19 20 18 21 21 21 21 Wind Chl (F) 67 65 63 76 83 84 75 70 60 53 48 54 60 62 55 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1 11 8 8 6 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 0 4 1 13 11 17 21 10 22 26 46 72 43 17 15 12 4 Vsby (SM) 10 10 9 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 29.43 29.43 29.42 29.31 29.26 29.36 29.54 29.61 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARTWELL... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY NIGHT...SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the east. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south, increasing to Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the south in the afternoon. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 68 66 65 76 83 83 76 69 62 56 53 58 63 64 58 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N N NE NE Wind Spd (MPH) 1 3 4 8 13 12 12 16 13 9 6 11 13 13 11 Wind Gust (MPH) 4 5 6 13 20 20 20 21 20 16 11 18 20 20 19 Wind Chl (F) 68 66 65 76 83 83 76 69 60 53 51 56 62 63 56 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 6 6 5 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 4 12 11 22 13 2 7 13 31 15 50 36 21 6 6 2 1 Vsby (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 29.19 29.19 29.17 29.07 29.02 29.12 29.32 29.39 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JAMES... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds, becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 28 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east, decreasing to Waters a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 64 62 61 73 82 81 67 59 53 49 47 51 57 59 50 Wind Dir N N NW SW SW W NW NW NW NW N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 0 0 0 1 3 3 10 12 10 8 5 9 10 8 3 Wind Gust (MPH) 1 2 2 5 10 10 24 28 24 21 19 19 17 16 10 Wind Chl (F) 64 62 61 73 82 81 67 56 49 45 44 48 55 57 49 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 4 5 19 1 7 5 5 7 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 7 8 20 38 41 15 11 52 33 34 50 46 40 30 13 10 9 Vsby (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 28.31 28.29 28.26 28.15 28.11 28.21 28.38 28.48 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JOCASSEE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds, becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 68 66 64 73 81 81 71 64 57 51 48 53 60 61 54 Wind Dir NW NW N SW SW W NW NW NW N N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 0 0 1 2 5 5 8 10 10 8 6 6 6 5 5 Wind Gust (MPH) 3 3 4 9 14 16 19 21 20 18 17 19 16 16 14 Wind Chl (F) 68 66 64 73 81 81 71 64 54 48 45 51 60 61 52 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 4 4 5 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 3 7 9 8 4 0 2 12 23 33 32 31 2 7 5 3 4 Vsby (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 27.98 27.96 27.93 27.84 27.80 27.86 28.03 28.12 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE KEOWEE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 66 64 62 75 83 83 73 65 58 51 48 57 63 64 55 Wind Dir N N W SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N N NE NE Wind Spd (MPH) 0 0 0 3 9 9 8 9 6 4 2 6 9 8 5 Wind Gust (MPH) 2 3 3 11 19 20 19 21 20 14 10 17 18 17 14 Wind Chl (F) 66 64 62 75 83 83 73 65 57 50 48 56 63 64 54 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 4 4 5 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 4 8 16 17 17 1 11 17 35 29 46 40 3 6 4 2 2 Vsby (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 28.81 28.80 28.77 28.68 28.63 28.72 28.92 29.0 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE LURE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds, becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 29 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 66 64 62 77 85 82 68 60 55 52 50 56 61 59 49 Wind Dir W NW W SW SW SW NW NW NW NW N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 1 1 1 2 5 5 13 16 12 9 6 11 11 10 4 Wind Gust (MPH) 2 3 3 5 10 11 25 28 25 20 17 19 14 14 9 Wind Chl (F) 66 64 62 77 85 82 68 57 52 49 47 53 60 57 47 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 17 1 7 5 5 6 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 5 0 5 21 19 11 4 33 33 32 45 41 21 22 11 7 5 Vsby (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 28.12 28.09 28.06 27.95 27.93 28.01 28.18 28.27 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NORMAN... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY NIGHT...SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waters a light chop, increasing to Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the east, decreasing to Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 15 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the south. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 67 65 64 74 82 82 75 67 60 55 52 57 60 59 53 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW N N N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 2 4 4 5 10 10 8 13 12 11 10 16 16 16 12 Wind Gust (MPH) 4 8 9 12 18 19 16 18 18 19 18 24 27 26 24 Wind Chl (F) 67 65 64 74 82 82 75 67 58 52 49 53 58 56 50 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 1 29 1 13 9 9 10 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 1 3 18 29 14 15 9 21 46 65 77 67 46 27 19 18 11 Vsby (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 29.15 29.14 29.11 29.0 28.93 29.09 29.25 29.34 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE RUSSELL... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waters a light chop, increasing to Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 68 66 65 77 84 85 77 70 64 57 54 58 63 65 59 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW N N N N NE Wind Spd (MPH) 2 3 4 6 11 10 8 14 13 11 9 13 13 13 11 Wind Gust (MPH) 6 6 8 12 19 18 16 20 20 18 14 21 23 21 20 Wind Chl (F) 68 66 65 77 84 85 77 70 62 55 51 56 62 64 56 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 9 9 9 5 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 3 10 12 22 21 14 20 29 19 25 56 59 40 13 9 2 2 Vsby (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 29.43 29.44 29.42 29.34 29.26 29.37 29.56 29.62 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE TOXAWAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...West winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 32 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 32 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south, decreasing to Waters a light chop in the afternoon. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 63 62 60 70 73 73 64 56 50 46 44 47 51 52 46 Wind Dir W W W W W W NW NW N N N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 2 3 4 5 5 5 9 13 13 13 14 11 8 6 8 Wind Gust (MPH) 8 10 12 17 16 17 25 29 32 32 32 29 19 18 21 Wind Chl (F) 63 62 60 70 73 73 64 53 45 40 37 42 48 50 42 Prob Precip (%) 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 5 4 4 5 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 5 10 10 8 4 1 2 10 12 29 29 32 6 12 10 6 6 Vsby (SM) 10 10 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 27.36 27.34 27.30 27.21 27.18 27.22 27.36 27.46 && ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE WYLIE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Waters a light chop, increasing to Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 29 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 66 64 63 76 84 84 76 69 61 54 51 57 61 62 56 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW N N N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 2 4 5 8 11 11 9 11 11 11 11 16 16 14 11 Wind Gust (MPH) 6 9 11 14 21 24 20 19 19 19 20 26 28 28 24 Wind Chl (F) 66 64 63 76 84 84 76 69 59 51 47 54 59 60 53 Prob Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 1 15 10 9 11 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 1 1 5 20 14 3 10 22 28 40 55 74 51 26 25 14 13 Vsby (SM) 10 10 9 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 29.31 29.30 29.27 29.17 29.09 29.23 29.40 29.48 && ...THE FORECAST FOR NANTAHALA LAKE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Light winds, becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waters smooth, increasing to waters a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 31 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 29 mph. Waters A moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south, decreasing to Waters a light chop in the afternoon. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 61 59 58 67 72 69 56 48 43 41 39 42 49 49 44 Wind Dir SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 1 1 2 5 6 6 8 10 11 12 11 10 8 5 3 Wind Gust (MPH) 5 6 8 16 17 18 21 27 28 31 28 25 20 17 13 Wind Chl (F) 61 59 58 67 72 69 54 43 37 34 31 36 46 47 42 Prob Precip (%) 5 5 0 0 0 8 33 19 0 26 1 4 2 2 3 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 6 12 16 25 18 4 14 25 69 74 76 57 39 37 19 6 3 Vsby (SM) 10 10 6 7 7 9 8 8 6 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 27.18 27.17 27.15 27.07 27.06 27.11 27.21 27.30 && ...THE FORECAST FOR SANTEETLAH LAKE... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. Detailed Forecast Data... Date Fri 10/16/26 Sat 10/17/26 Time (EDT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 Temp (F) 63 62 61 73 80 75 57 50 44 43 42 45 55 56 48 Wind Dir S SE SE SW W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N Wind Spd (MPH) 1 1 1 3 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 8 4 Wind Gust (MPH) 4 4 5 10 17 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 19 20 14 Wind Chl (F) 63 62 61 73 80 75 55 47 40 38 36 40 52 54 46 Prob Precip (%) 2 2 0 0 2 24 61 49 1 38 1 12 2 2 4 Prob Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 2 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sky Cover (%) 4 10 13 45 50 5 11 51 74 80 75 80 56 54 33 13 8 Vsby (SM) 10 10 1 0 0 9 8 8 7 8 8 Sta Pres (IN) 27.34 27.32 27.30 27.23 27.26 27.32 27.42 27.5 && $$  072 SXUS43 KLBF 152252 RECLBF Recreational Forecast National Weather Service North Platte NE 551 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 NEZ057-160900- Lake McConaughy- 551 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 16 to 24 mph with gusts to near 35 mph. Clear. Lows around 34. Waters rough. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 18 mph with gusts to near 30 mph decreasing to 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 50. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 8 to 10 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 32. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 70. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. $$ NEZ027-038-160900- Calamus Reservoir- 551 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Breezy. Northwest winds 24 to 26 mph with gusts to near 45 mph. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 36. Waters rough. .FRIDAY...Breezy. North winds 22 to 26 mph with gusts to near 40 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs around 48. Waters rough becoming choppy in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 29. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 12 to 22 mph increasing to 18 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Sunny. Highs around 60. Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon. $$ XXZ059-160900- Sutherland Reservoir- 551 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...North winds 18 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest 18 to 24 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 34. Waters choppy becoming rough after midnight. .FRIDAY...North winds around 18 mph with gusts to near 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 54. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the south 8 to 12 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 30. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 68. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ059-160900- Lake Maloney- 551 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 18 to 24 mph with gusts to near 35 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 34. Waters rough. .FRIDAY...North winds 18 to 20 mph decreasing to 12 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 53. Waters choppy. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 2 to 8 mph increasing to south 10 to 14 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 29. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 14 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. Highs around 65. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ069-160900- Enders Reservoir- 551 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 18 to 22 mph decreasing to 16 to 18 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Clear. Lows around 32. Waters choppy. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 20 mph becoming north 10 to 16 mph inthe afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 57. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to south 8 to 12 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 28. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 73. Waters choppy. $$ NEZ094-005-024-160900- Merritt Reservoir- 551 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Breezy. Northwest winds 26 to 28 mph decreasing to 20 to 26 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 32. Waters very rough becoming rough after midnight. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 50. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 14 to 18 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 33. Waters a light chop becoming choppy after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 16 to 20 mph. Sunny. Highs around 69. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ071-160900- Red Willow Reservoir- 551 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...North winds 14 to 18 mph shifting to the northwest 18 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 35. Waters choppy. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 22 mph becoming north 8 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 55. Waters choppy. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the south 6 to 10 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 28. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 16 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 66. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ071-160900- Medicine Creek Reservoir- 551 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...North winds 14 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest 18 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Clear. Lows around 35. Waters choppy. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 22 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 54. Waters choppy. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the south 6 to 10 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 26. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 14 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 64. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ059-160900- Jeffrey Reservoir- 551 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 18 to 22 mph with gusts to near 35 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 34. Waters choppy. .FRIDAY...North winds 18 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 52. Waters choppy. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to south 8 to 12 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 28. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 16 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. Highs around 64. Waters choppy. $$ && Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.  205 SXUS41 KCAR 152256 RECCAR Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 MEZ004-160800- Top of Mount Katahdin- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Cold with lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Snow, sleet and freezing rain. Rain in the afternoon. Snow and sleet accumulation around an inch. Ice accumulation around a trace. Windy and not as cool with highs in the lower 40s. South winds 10 to 25 mph increasing to 20 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills around 14. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ005-160800- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds up to 15 mph this evening becoming light and variable. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow with a slight chance of sleet in the morning. Rain. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ029-160800- Top of Cadillac Mountain- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Rain. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ002-160800- Top of Deboullie Mountain- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear this evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Snow. Rain with a slight chance of sleet in the afternoon. Snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ006-160800- Top of Mars Hill Mountain- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear this evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Breezy with highs in the upper 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to southeast 15 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-160800- Top of White Cap Mountain- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Snow, freezing rain with a chance of sleet in the morning. Rain. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation. Breezy with highs in the mid 40s. South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills in the lower 20s. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-160800- Moosehead Lake- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...MOOSEHEAD LAKE... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds up to 15 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. Highest waves 1 foot. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 55 degrees Fahrenheit. .FRIDAY...Cloudy, rain. Highs in the lower 50s. Highest waves around 4 feet. Southeast winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 55 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ001-160800- Allagash Wilderness Waterway- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy after midnight, then mostly cloudy. Cooler with lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph this evening becoming light and variable. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. Snow with a slight chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs around 50. Southeast winds up to 15 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-160800- St Croix River- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...ST CROIX RIVER... .TONIGHT...Clear this evening, then partly cloudy. Cooler with lows around 30. Northwest winds up to 10 mph this evening becoming light and variable. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy, rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-160800- West Quoddy Head- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...WEST QUODDY HEAD... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear this evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 53 degrees Fahrenheit. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain, breezy with highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to south 15 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 53 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ004>006-010-011-031-160800- Upper Penobscot Watershed- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Northwest winds up to 15 mph this evening becoming light and variable. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Rain. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds up to 15 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$ MEZ011-015-016-031-160800- Lower Penobscot Watershed- 656 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TONIGHT...Mostly clear, then partly cloudy late this evening and early morning, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds up to 20 mph shifting to the east up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy, rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds up to 15 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$