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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1245 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

MSZ043-049-172100-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
1245 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...South winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the upper reservoir.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of showers
in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters
in the upper reservoir.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Showers likely in
the evening. A chance of thunderstorms during the night. Showers
after midnight. Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the upper
reservoir.

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MSZ030-031-172100-
Columbus Lake-
1245 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the north.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the north.

$$

MSZ052-172100-
Okatibbee Lake-
1245 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TODAY...South winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the north.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
north.

$$

MSZ026-172100-
Grenada Lake-
1245 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waters a
light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the east.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-172100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
1245 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

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

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the north.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers and a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the east.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-172100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
1245 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

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

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the north.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers likely in
the evening. A chance of thunderstorms during the night. Showers
after midnight. Waters a light chop.

$$