967  
SXUS44 KJAN 170847  
RECJAN  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
347 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
MSZ043-049-172100-  
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-  
347 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR  
 
   
TODAY  
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. SOME THUNDERSTORMS  
MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE MORNING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY  
PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE UPPER RESERVOIR.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
HEAVY RAINFALL. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE UPPER RESERVOIR.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY  
RAINFALL. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
UPPER RESERVOIR.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE NIGHT. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
MSZ030-031-172100-  
COLUMBUS LAKE-  
347 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.  
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE NIGHT.  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
MSZ052-172100-  
OKATIBBEE LAKE-  
347 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY  
PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST  
WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
HEAVY RAINFALL AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY  
RAINFALL. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
NORTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE NIGHT. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.  
 
 
 
MSZ026-172100-  
GRENADA LAKE-  
347 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE  
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE NIGHT.  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-172100-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
347 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY  
PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE NIGHT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY  
RAINFALL. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH,  
BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS  
MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE MORNING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY  
PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE NIGHT.  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-172100-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
347 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT  
BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH, DECREASING TO 10 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
HEAVY RAINFALL AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS  
IN THE NORTH, BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
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