629  
SXUS44 KJAN 091832  
RECJAN  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
131 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
MSZ043-049-100900-  
ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR-  
131 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR  
 
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT AND SATURDAY AND SATURDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WATERS VERY ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE LOWER RESERVOIR,  
ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SPILLWAY.    
SATURDAY  
WINDY. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS VERY  
ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE LOWER RESERVOIR.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING  
TO THE WEST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WATERS ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CAUSEWAY, BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WARMER. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
MSZ030-031-100900-  
COLUMBUS LAKE-  
131 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT  
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED SATURDAY  
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH,  
INCREASING TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL  
POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE WEST.    
SATURDAY  
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
35 MPH IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE IN THE  
MORNING. WATERS ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE WEST.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE  
EAST.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WARMER. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.  
 
 
 
MSZ052-100900-  
OKATIBBEE LAKE-  
131 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT  
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT AND SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
NEAR 40 MPH. SHOWERS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WATERS ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY  
BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH, DECREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WATERS ROUGH,  
WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE EAST.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WARMER. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.  
 
 
 
MSZ026-100900-  
GRENADA LAKE-  
131 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE  
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED SATURDAY  
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS  
CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE WEST.    
SATURDAY  
BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR  
40 MPH. SHOWERS. WATERS ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE EAST.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WARMER. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-100900-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
131 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED SATURDAY  
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE WEST.    
SATURDAY  
WINDY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
WATERS VERY ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO  
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS CHOPPY, WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN  
THE SOUTH, BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WARMER. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-100900-  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20-  
131 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH  
OF INTERSTATE 20...   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP, WITH CHOPPIEST  
WATERS IN THE WEST.    
SATURDAY  
WINDY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WATERS VERY ROUGH, WITH ROUGHEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
WITH CHOPPIEST WATERS IN THE SOUTH, DECREASING TO WATERS SMOOTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
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