428  
SXUS44 KJAN 011733  
RECJAN  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
1233 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
MSZ043-049-020900-  
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-  
1233 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SHOWERS DURING THE  
NIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE LOWER  
RESERVOIR, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SPILLWAY.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE LOWER RESERVOIR.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
MSZ030-031-020900-  
COLUMBUS LAKE-  
1233 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
MSZ052-020900-  
OKATIBBEE LAKE-  
1233 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
MSZ026-020900-  
GRENADA LAKE-  
1233 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-020900-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
1233 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-020900-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
1233 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
SOUTH.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
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