Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
445 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

MSZ043-049-082200-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
445 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED SUNDAY NIGHT...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Areas of dense fog in the
morning. A slight chance of showers during the day. Waters a
light chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 mph, increasing to northwest 15 to
20 mph after midnight. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
Waters smooth, becoming choppy, with choppiest waters in the
lower reservoir after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Cooler. Waters choppy,
with choppiest waters in the lower reservoir.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Breezy. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Much colder.
Waters rough, with roughest waters in the lower reservoir.

$$

MSZ030-031-082200-
Columbus Lake-
445 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED SUNDAY...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon. Patchy dense fog in the morning. A slight chance
of showers in the morning. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Cooler. Waters choppy,
with choppiest waters in the south.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Colder. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$

MSZ052-082200-
Okatibbee Lake-
445 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED SUNDAY...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Areas of dense fog in the
morning. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Cooler. Waters choppy,
with choppiest waters in the south.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Much colder. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$

MSZ026-082200-
Grenada Lake-
445 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the
afternoon. Areas of dense fog in the morning. Waters smooth,
becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest 10 to
15 mph after midnight. Waters a light chop, becoming a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Colder. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-082200-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
445 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED SUNDAY...

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the
afternoon. Areas of dense fog in the morning. A slight chance of
showers during the day. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north 10 to
15 mph after midnight. Waters a light chop, becoming a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 mph. Cooler. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Colder. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-082200-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
445 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED SUNDAY...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Areas of dense fog in the
morning. A slight chance of showers during the day. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the north.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 mph shifting to the north 10 to
15 mph after midnight. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
Waters smooth, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in
the south after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 20 mph. Cooler. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Much colder. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$