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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1214 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

MSZ043-049-200900-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
1214 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in
the lower reservoir, especially near the spillway.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Numerous showers in the
morning. Scattered thunderstorms during the day. Scattered
showers in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the lower reservoir, especially near the spillway.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers likely in
the evening, then showers after midnight. Cooler. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the lower reservoir,
especially near the spillway.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the lower reservoir,
especially near the spillway.

$$

MSZ030-031-200900-
Columbus Lake-
1214 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy fog after midnight.
Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 15 mph. Scattered showers in the
morning. Scattered thunderstorms during the day. Numerous showers
in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters
in the south.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 mph. Showers likely.
Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
morning. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers
in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ052-200900-
Okatibbee Lake-
1214 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TONIGHT...North winds around 10 mph. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Scattered showers in the
morning. Scattered thunderstorms during the day. Numerous showers
in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters
in the south.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers likely.
Cooler. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
south.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers in the morning, then
a chance of showers in the afternoon. Cooler. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$

MSZ026-200900-
Grenada Lake-
1214 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 15 mph. Scattered showers in
the morning. Scattered thunderstorms during the day. Numerous
showers in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the south.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers likely.
Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waters
a light chop.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-200900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
1214 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy fog after
midnight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Scattered showers in
the morning. Scattered thunderstorms during the day. Numerous
showers in the afternoon. Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in
the south.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers likely.
Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. A chance of showers in
the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-200900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
1214 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms during the night. Patchy fog after midnight. Waters
a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers likely.
Cooler. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
south.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$