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Official National Weather Service (NWS) point forecast and real-time wind conditions for Lake Seed (Georgia). 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines, peak gusts, watercraft recreation safety thresholds, and 7-day marine outlook.
Flood Watch issued October 10 at 10:47PM EDT until October 11 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Today: High 65°F · Low 58°F
Peak gusts: 15 mph · Lake surface chop expected
Humidity: 96% · Barometer: 29.93 inHg
Live hydrological sensor reading for Lake Seed.
Flood Watch issued October 10 at 10:47PM EDT until October 11 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Fair for boating (63/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the south. 31% chance of precipitation is possible. Working against it: Active severe alert: Flood Watch. Not available from a verified source for this lake: visibility and conditions, verified water access. Confidence is moderate (84%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Good for fishing (85/100), from 6 available inputs. Supporting this: Measured water temperature 63°F from a representative gauge 9.3 mi away. Provisional data. Wind 5 mph from the south. Not available from a verified source for this lake: pressure trend. Confidence is moderate (72%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Fair for kayaking (66/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the south. 31% chance of precipitation is possible. Working against it: Active severe alert: Flood Watch. Confidence is high (90%).
Poor for swimming (41/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the south. 31% chance of precipitation is possible. Working against it: Active severe alert: Flood Watch. Confidence is moderate (75%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
| Time | Air Temp | Wind (mph) | Direction | Peak Gusts | Rain Chance | Sky & Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 AM | 63°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 20 mph | 31% | Patchy Fog |
| 5 AM | 61°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 18 mph | 9% | Patchy Fog |
| 6 AM | 60°F | 3 mph | SW | ⚡ 17 mph | 8% | Cloudy |
| 7 AM | 59°F | 3 mph | SW | ⚡ 15 mph | 6% | Cloudy |
| 8 AM | 58°F | 3 mph | SW | ⚡ 14 mph | 29% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 9 AM | 58°F | 3 mph | SW | ⚡ 13 mph | 28% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 10 AM | 58°F | 3 mph | SW | ⚡ 13 mph | 34% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 11 AM | 59°F | 3 mph | SW | ⚡ 13 mph | 34% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 12 PM | 61°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 14 mph | 26% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 1 PM | 62°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 15 mph | 22% | Slight Chance Rain Showers |
| 2 PM | 63°F | 6 mph | W | ⚡ 16 mph | 27% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 3 PM | 64°F | 6 mph | W | ⚡ 17 mph | 29% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 4 PM | 64°F | 6 mph | W | ⚡ 18 mph | 23% | Slight Chance Rain Showers |
| 5 PM | 65°F | 6 mph | W | ⚡ 18 mph | 17% | Slight Chance Rain Showers |
| 6 PM | 65°F | 6 mph | W | ⚡ 18 mph | 16% | Slight Chance Rain Showers |
| 7 PM | 64°F | 6 mph | W | ⚡ 21 mph | 19% | Slight Chance Rain Showers |
| 8 PM | 62°F | 6 mph | NW | ⚡ 21 mph | 8% | Partly Cloudy |
| 9 PM | 62°F | 6 mph | NW | ⚡ 23 mph | 8% | Partly Cloudy |
| 10 PM | 61°F | 6 mph | NW | ⚡ 23 mph | 8% | Patchy Fog |
| 11 PM | 61°F | 6 mph | NW | ⚡ 23 mph | 6% | Patchy Fog |
| 12 AM | 60°F | 6 mph | NW | ⚡ 24 mph | 4% | Patchy Fog |
| 1 AM | 60°F | 6 mph | NW | ⚡ 23 mph | 3% | Patchy Fog |
| 2 AM | 60°F | 6 mph | NW | ⚡ 23 mph | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
| 3 AM | 59°F | 6 mph | NW | ⚡ 23 mph | 1% | Mostly Clear |
Mirror-like to gentle rippled water. Optimal conditions for paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, and beginner water skiing or wakeboarding.
Pleasant breeze with small wavelets. Great for sailing, pleasure cruising, pontoon boats, and trolling for trout and bass.
Moderate waves with whitecaps likely. Requires skilled boat handling; kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards should stay close to sheltered bays.
Steep waves, cold spray, and hazardous open water. Avoid small craft voyages. Always check official National Weather Service lake wind advisories.
Patchy fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
A chance of rain showers between 8am and 9am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Clear, with a low around 56.
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Clear, with a low around 58.
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Lake Seed currently reports 65°F with wind velocity near 9 mph from the SE. Atmospheric forecasts and 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines are updated hourly from the National Weather Service gridpoint matching the lake's coordinates.
At Lake Seed and surrounding mountain valleys, diurnal heating of the surrounding terrain causes strong thermal pressure differentials known locally as afternoon breezes (such as the Washoe Zephyr at Lake Tahoe). Wind speeds typically peak between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM before calming near sunset.
For stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), canoeing, and light kayaks, winds under 7 mph (light breeze) offer the safest, glassiest surface conditions. Between 8–14 mph, small wavelets develop, suitable for sailboats and powerboats. Winds exceeding 15 mph create steep whitecaps and rapid drift; winds over 21 mph warrant small craft warnings.
All weather and wind telemetry is fetched directly from the National Weather Service (NOAA - WFO GSP) high-resolution numerical point-forecast API. LakeRadar uses the official gridpoint for Lake Seed without artificial smoothing or third-party estimates.
Yes. Live hydrological sensor readings, 30-day elevation histories, full-pool benchmarks, and USGS station provenance are available on our dedicated Lake Seed Water Level & Temperature page.
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