Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
545 AM CST Thu Nov 27 2025

MSZ043-049-272200-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
545 AM CST Thu Nov 27 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the lower reservoir.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the lower reservoir, especially near the
spillway.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the west.

$$

MSZ030-031-272200-
Columbus Lake-
545 AM CST Thu Nov 27 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Waters a
light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ052-272200-
Okatibbee Lake-
545 AM CST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with choppiest
waters in the south.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ026-272200-
Grenada Lake-
545 AM CST Thu Nov 27 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Waters a
light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-272200-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
545 AM CST Thu Nov 27 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Waters a light
chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-272200-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
545 AM CST Thu Nov 27 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$