318  
SXUS44 KJAN 041512  
RECJAN  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
1012 AM CDT SAT APR 4 2026  
 
MSZ043-049-042100-  
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-  
1012 AM CDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY AND 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  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 10 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP, BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
LOWER RESERVOIR AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. COOLER. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE LOWER RESERVOIR, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SPILLWAY.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE LOWER RESERVOIR, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE  
SPILLWAY.  
 
 
 
MSZ030-031-042100-  
COLUMBUS LAKE-  
1012 AM CDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS  
DURING THE NIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE  
EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH, BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. COOLER. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE SOUTH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
MSZ052-042100-  
OKATIBBEE LAKE-  
1012 AM CDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. COOLER. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE MORNING. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
MSZ026-042100-  
GRENADA LAKE-  
1012 AM CDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
HEAVY RAINFALL. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE NORTH.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE EVENING.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. COOLER. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-042100-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
1012 AM CDT SAT APR 4 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST 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 NORTH.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY  
PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY  
PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING. COOLER. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST  
WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-042100-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
1012 AM CDT SAT APR 4 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
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 NORTH.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
HEAVY RAINFALL AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH, BECOMING A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. COOLER. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE MORNING. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
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