Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
314 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

MSZ043-049-012200-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
314 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

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

.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 mph, decreasing to around 5 mph in
the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters
in the west, decreasing to waters smooth in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest
15 to 20 mph after midnight. Showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the lower reservoir, especially near the spillway,
becoming choppy, with choppiest waters in the lower reservoir
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the lower reservoir.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
northeast after midnight. Waters a light chop, decreasing to
waters smooth after midnight.

$$

MSZ030-031-012200-
Columbus Lake-
314 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph. Showers in the afternoon.
Waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 mph. Colder. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ052-012200-
Okatibbee Lake-
314 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers in the afternoon. Waters
a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the northwest
10 to 15 mph after midnight. Showers. Waters smooth, becoming a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 mph. Colder. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ026-012200-
Grenada Lake-
314 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of showers in
the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers in the evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 mph shifting to the east
after midnight. Waters smooth.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-012200-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
314 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

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

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of light freezing rain in the morning, then showers
in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers likely in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-012200-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
314 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

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

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers in the evening, then
a chance of showers after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$