685  
SXUS44 KJAN 191832  
RECJAN  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
1231 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
MSZ043-049-201000-  
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-  
1231 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE UPPER  
RESERVOIR, BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CAUSEWAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
DURING THE DAY. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE WEST.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE NIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE WEST, BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
UPPER RESERVOIR AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
DURING THE DAY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CAUSEWAY.  
 

 
 
MSZ030-031-201000-  
COLUMBUS LAKE-  
1231 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH, BECOMING A  
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
MSZ052-201000-  
OKATIBBEE LAKE-  
1231 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE NIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
MSZ026-201000-  
GRENADA LAKE-  
1231 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE NORTH, BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. SHOWERS DURING THE  
NIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING  
THE DAY. WATERS SMOOTH, BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST  
WATERS IN THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-201000-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
1231 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH, BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
WEST.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 

 
 
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-201000-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
1231 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH, BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE WEST.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE  
NIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
NORTH, BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
DURING THE DAY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST.  
 

 
 
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