Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
947 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

MSZ043-049-060900-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
947 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 mph becoming light. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the west, decreasing to waters smooth after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...Light winds becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waters smooth, becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Patchy
fog after midnight. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters
smooth after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 mph. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ030-031-060900-
Columbus Lake-
947 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Waters a
light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Light winds becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the
afternoon. Waters smooth, becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Patchy fog after midnight. Waters
smooth.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ052-060900-
Okatibbee Lake-
947 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Waters a
light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waters smooth, becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ026-060900-
Grenada Lake-
947 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Patchy fog after midnight. Waters
smooth.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 mph. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waters smooth.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-060900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
947 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Patchy
fog after midnight. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters
smooth after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters smooth.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-060900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
947 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Waters a light
chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy fog
after midnight. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth
after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 mph. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waters smooth.

$$