Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
115 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024

MSZ043-049-152100-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
115 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024

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

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall
possible in the morning. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the east.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. A chance of showers in
the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the lower
reservoir.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of
showers in the evening. A chance of showers after midnight.
Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ030-031-152100-
Columbus Lake-
115 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers with thunderstorms
likely. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the north.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. A chance of showers in
the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 mph. A slight chance
of showers after midnight. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ052-152100-
Okatibbee Lake-
115 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight. A chance of showers during the night. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east, becoming a
light chop after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light winds becoming north around 5 mph after
midnight. A chance of showers after midnight. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ026-152100-
Grenada Lake-
115 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers with thunderstorms
likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters
in the east.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of showers
in the evening. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in
the south.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 mph. A slight chance
of showers after midnight. Waters smooth.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-152100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
115 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024

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

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the west 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the
morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the north, becoming a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 mph. A slight chance of showers.
Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the south.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the south.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers
after midnight. Waters smooth.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-152100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
115 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024

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

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers with thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the north, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the east in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. A chance of showers in the
evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms during the night. A
slight chance of showers after midnight. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the south.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the south.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph. A slight chance
of showers in the evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms
during the night. A chance of showers after midnight. Waters
smooth.

$$



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