521  
SXUS44 KJAN 172316  
RECJAN  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
516 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
MSZ043-049-181000-  
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-  
516 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE LOWER RESERVOIR.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. LOWEST WIND CHILL  
READINGS 15 TO 20 IN THE MORNING. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH  
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CAUSEWAY.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.   
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
MSZ030-031-181000-  
COLUMBUS LAKE-  
516 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS  
14 TO 19 IN THE MORNING. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
MSZ052-181000-  
OKATIBBEE LAKE-  
516 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
MSZ026-181000-  
GRENADA LAKE-  
516 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 15 TO  
20. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS  
14 TO 19 IN THE MORNING. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-181000-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
516 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 12 TO  
17. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS 12 TO 17 IN THE MORNING.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-181000-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
516 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.    
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
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