429  
SXUS44 KJAN 090003  
RECJAN  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
703 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
MSZ043-049-090900-  
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-  
703 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE UPPER RESERVOIR.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
MSZ030-031-090900-  
COLUMBUS LAKE-  
703 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WATERS SMOOTH,  
BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
MSZ052-090900-  
OKATIBBEE LAKE-  
703 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH, BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
DURING THE DAY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
MSZ026-090900-  
GRENADA LAKE-  
703 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS  
SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-090900-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
703 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE NIGHT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-090900-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
703 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
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