Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
645 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

MSZ043-049-091000-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
645 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to northwest
15 to 20 mph after midnight. Waters a light chop, becoming
choppy, with choppiest waters in the east, especially near the
causeway after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Waters rough,
with roughest 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.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Cooler. Waters choppy,
with choppiest waters in the lower reservoir.

$$

MSZ030-031-091000-
Columbus Lake-
645 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED SUNDAY AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the west
10 to 15 mph after midnight. Waters smooth, becoming a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the east after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. 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.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Cooler. Waters choppy,
with choppiest waters in the south.

$$

MSZ052-091000-
Okatibbee Lake-
645 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. 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.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$

MSZ026-091000-
Grenada Lake-
645 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to northwest 15 to
20 mph after midnight. Waters a light chop, becoming choppy, with
choppiest waters in the east after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
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.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-091000-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
645 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest
15 to 20 mph after midnight. Patchy fog. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the east, becoming choppy, with
choppiest waters in the south after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 20 mph. 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.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-091000-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
645 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 mph shifting to the northwest
10 to 15 mph after midnight. Patchy fog during the night. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of
showers during the night. Waters smooth, becoming a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 20 mph. 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.
.MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$