Richard B. Russell Lake Conditions

Very Poor / Avoid for boating (30/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 12 mph from the east-northeast. 2% chance of precipitation. Working against it: Active moderate alert: Wind Advisory. Wind Advisory is in effect for this lake. Boating scores are capped at 30. 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.

Very Poor / Avoid for sailing (30/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 12 mph from the ENE is in the preferred sailing range. Gusts exceed sustained wind by 8 mph, making the breeze puffy. Working against it: Active moderate alert: Wind Advisory. Wind Advisory is in effect for this lake. Sailing scores are capped at 30. Not available from a verified source for this lake: visibility. Confidence is high (88%).

Very Poor / Avoid for kayaking (30/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 12 mph from the east-northeast. 2% chance of precipitation. Working against it: Active moderate alert: Wind Advisory. Wind Advisory is in effect for this lake. Kayaking scores are capped at 30. Confidence is high (90%).

Surface water measured at 77°F. Air and water contrast evaluate recreational immersion comfort.