Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1146 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

MSZ043-049-021000-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
1146 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TUESDAY...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight. Waters choppy, with choppiest
waters in the lower reservoir.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. North winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the
northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waters rough, with
roughest waters in the lower reservoir, becoming a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the lower reservoir in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the lower reservoir, especially near the
spillway, becoming a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ030-031-021000-
Columbus Lake-
1146 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Waters a
light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Light winds becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the
afternoon. Waters smooth, becoming a light chop in the afternoon.

$$

MSZ052-021000-
Okatibbee Lake-
1146 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

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

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest 10 to
15 mph after midnight. Showers during the night. Waters a light
chop, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
south after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Colder.
Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ026-021000-
Grenada Lake-
1146 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers in the evening, then
a chance of showers after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 mph after
midnight. Waters smooth, becoming a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph. Not as cool. Waters a light
chop.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-021000-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
1146 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

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

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers in the evening. A
slight chance of showers after midnight. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 mph after
midnight. Waters smooth, becoming a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph. Not as cool. Waters a light
chop.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-021000-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
1146 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

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

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 mph. Showers in the evening. A
chance of showers after midnight. Waters choppy, with choppiest
waters in the south.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Not as cool. Waters a
light chop.

$$