704  
SXUS44 KJAN 161108  
RECJAN  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
607 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
MSZ043-049-162100-  
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-  
607 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING.  
WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
MSZ030-031-162100-  
COLUMBUS LAKE-  
607 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
MSZ052-162100-  
OKATIBBEE LAKE-  
607 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
MSZ026-162100-  
GRENADA LAKE-  
607 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 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 LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-162100-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
607 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 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 MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.  
 

 
 
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-162100-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
607 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab MS Page
The Nexlab AR Page
The Nexlab LA Page Main Text Page