556  
SXUS44 KJAN 051600  
RECJAN  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
1000 AM CST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
MSZ043-049-052200-  
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-  
1000 AM CST THU MAR 5 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE UPPER RESERVOIR.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE UPPER RESERVOIR.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE UPPER RESERVOIR.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE UPPER RESERVOIR.  
 

 
 
MSZ030-031-052200-  
COLUMBUS LAKE-  
1000 AM CST THU MAR 5 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
MSZ052-052200-  
OKATIBBEE LAKE-  
1000 AM CST THU MAR 5 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
MSZ026-052200-  
GRENADA LAKE-  
1000 AM CST THU MAR 5 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.  
 

 
 
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-052200-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
1000 AM CST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST  
WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING  
THE NIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.  
 

 
 
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-052200-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
1000 AM CST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
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