186  
SXUS44 KJAN 261101  
RECJAN  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
500 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
 
MSZ043-049-262200-  
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-  
500 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR
 
   
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
 
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS  
5 TO 10. WATERS ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE LOWER  
RESERVOIR.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 4 TO  
9. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE LOWER  
RESERVOIR.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. NOT AS COLD. LOWEST WIND CHILL  
READINGS 3 TO 8 IN THE MORNING. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS  
14 TO 19. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
MSZ030-031-262200-  
COLUMBUS LAKE-  
500 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE
 
   
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 1 TO  
6. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. WIND CHILL  
READINGS 4 TO 9. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. NOT AS COLD. LOWEST WIND  
CHILL READINGS 5 TO 10 IN THE MORNING. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
MSZ052-262200-  
OKATIBBEE LAKE-  
500 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE
 
   
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS  
6 TO 11 IN THE MORNING. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE SOUTH.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 8 TO  
13. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS  
9 TO 14 IN THE MORNING. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST  
WATERS IN THE EAST.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS  
11 TO 16. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
MSZ026-262200-  
GRENADA LAKE-  
500 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE
 
   
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS  
ZERO TO 5 ABOVE ZERO IN THE MORNING. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS 1 BELOW TO 6 BELOW  
ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. NOT AS COLD. LOWEST WIND  
CHILL READINGS 4 BELOW TO 1 ABOVE ZERO IN THE MORNING. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-262200-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
500 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...   
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 5 BELOW TO  
ZERO. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.   
TONIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS 4 BELOW TO 9 BELOW ZERO AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH, BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. NOT AS COLD. LOWEST WIND  
CHILL READINGS 2 BELOW TO 7 BELOW ZERO IN THE MORNING. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILL READINGS 7 TO 12. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-262200-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
500 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...   
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 6 TO 11.  
WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH, DECREASING TO  
WATERS SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. NOT AS COLD. LOWEST WIND  
CHILL READINGS 12 TO 17 IN THE MORNING. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
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