466  
SXUS44 KJAN 161615  
RECJAN  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
1114 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
MSZ043-049-162100-  
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-  
1114 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR
 
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED SATURDAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
WINDY. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. WATERS VERY ROUGH,  
WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE LOWER RESERVOIR.    
TONIGHT
 
WINDY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. WATERS VERY ROUGH,  
WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE LOWER RESERVOIR, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE  
SPILLWAY.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. COOLER. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE LOWER RESERVOIR, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE  
SPILLWAY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE LOWER RESERVOIR, ESPECIALLY  
NEAR THE SPILLWAY.  
 

 
 
MSZ030-031-162100-  
COLUMBUS LAKE-  
1114 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE
 
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WATERS ROUGH, WITH  
ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
TONIGHT
 
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WATERS ROUGH, WITH  
ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. COOLER. WATERS  
ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 

 
 
MSZ052-162100-  
OKATIBBEE LAKE-  
1114 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE
 
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED SATURDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
BREEZY. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST, BECOMING ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST  
WATERS IN THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WATERS ROUGH, WITH  
ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. COOLER. WATERS  
ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WATERS CHOPPY,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 

 
 
MSZ026-162100-  
GRENADA LAKE-  
1114 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
SOUTH.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE WEST.  
 

 
 
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-162100-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
1114 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WATERS ROUGH, WITH  
ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
TONIGHT
 
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WATERS ROUGH, WITH  
ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WATERS ROUGH, WITH  
ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 

 
 
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-162100-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
1114 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
WINDY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. WIDESPREAD FOG IN THE  
MORNING. WATERS VERY ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
TONIGHT
 
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WATERS ROUGH, WITH  
ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. COOLER. WATERS  
ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.  
 

 
 
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