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RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1145 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
MSZ043-049-252200-
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-
1145 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT AND MONDAY
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING RAIN WITH POSSIBLE RAIN, THUNDERSTORMS
AND SLEET LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY
PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE MORNING. PRECIPITATION MAY BE HEAVY
AT TIMES IN THE MORNING. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS 10 TO 15 IN
THE AFTERNOON. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, BECOMING CHOPPY, WITH
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE LOWER RESERVOIR IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS
2 TO 7. WATERS ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE LOWER
RESERVOIR.
MONDAY
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. LOWEST WIND CHILL
READINGS ZERO TO 5 ABOVE ZERO IN THE MORNING. WATERS ROUGH, WITH
ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE LOWER RESERVOIR.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS
4 TO 9. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE
LOWER RESERVOIR.
MSZ030-031-252200-
COLUMBUS LAKE-
1145 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT AND MONDAY
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE IN THE MORNING. WIND CHILL
READINGS 14 TO 19. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE
EAST.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS
2 BELOW TO 3 ABOVE ZERO. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN
THE SOUTH.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. LOWEST WIND CHILL
READINGS 2 BELOW TO 3 ABOVE ZERO IN THE MORNING. WATERS CHOPPY,
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. WIND
CHILL READINGS 4 TO 9. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP, DECREASING TO WATERS
SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MSZ052-252200-
OKATIBBEE LAKE-
1145 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT AND MONDAY
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE IN THE MORNING. WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 2 TO
7. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MUCH COLDER. LOWEST WIND
CHILL READINGS 1 TO 6 IN THE MORNING. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS
8 TO 13. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
MSZ026-252200-
GRENADA LAKE-
1145 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT AND MONDAY
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. FREEZING RAIN, A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHT SLEET IN THE MORNING, THEN A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE MORNING. WIND
CHILL READINGS 11 TO 16. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST
WATERS IN THE SOUTH.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 3 BELOW
TO 2 ABOVE ZERO. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE
SOUTH.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. LOWEST WIND CHILL
READINGS 1 BELOW TO 6 BELOW ZERO IN THE MORNING. WATERS CHOPPY,
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS 1 BELOW TO
6 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-252200-
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-
1145 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. FREEZING RAIN WITH
POSSIBLE SLEET, RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE MORNING. THE RAIN
MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE MORNING. WIND CHILL READINGS 5 TO
10. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 3 BELOW
TO 8 BELOW ZERO. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE
SOUTH.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS
7 BELOW TO 12 BELOW ZERO IN THE MORNING. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.
MONDAY NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS 4 BELOW TO 9 BELOW ZERO
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS SMOOTH, BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-252200-
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-
1145 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
..EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT AND MONDAY
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. FREEZING RAIN, SHOWERS, A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHT SLEET IN THE MORNING. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE
MORNING. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE IN THE MORNING. WIND
CHILL READINGS 14 TO 19. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST
WATERS IN THE SOUTH.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 1 TO 6.
WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS
3 BELOW TO 2 ABOVE ZERO IN THE MORNING. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH
CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH, DECREASING TO
WATERS SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
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