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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
347 AM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

MSZ043-049-032100-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
347 AM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

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

.TODAY...East winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers during the
night. Waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the lower reservoir, especially near the
spillway.

$$

MSZ030-031-032100-
Columbus Lake-
347 AM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TODAY...East winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of showers in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waters
smooth.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. Waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Not as
warm. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ052-032100-
Okatibbee Lake-
347 AM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers after
midnight. Waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers during the day. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a light
chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers in
the evening. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ026-032100-
Grenada Lake-
347 AM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of
showers. Waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers
during the night. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers likely in the
morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms during the day. A
chance of showers in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-032100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
347 AM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

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

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of showers
during the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
the evening. Waters a light chop.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-032100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
347 AM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

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

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

$$