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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
208 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

MSZ043-049-020900-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
208 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the upper reservoir.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning. A
slight chance of showers during the day. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of
showers during the night. Patchy fog after midnight. Waters a
light chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 5 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. Waters
smooth.

$$

MSZ030-031-020900-
Columbus Lake-
208 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the north.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy fog
after midnight. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth
after midnight.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ052-020900-
Okatibbee Lake-
208 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the north.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning. A
slight chance of showers in the morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. A
slight chance of showers during the night. Patchy fog after
midnight. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 5 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. Waters
smooth.

$$

MSZ026-020900-
Grenada Lake-
208 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. A slight chance
of showers in the morning. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a light chop,
decreasing to waters smooth in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of
showers in the evening. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters smooth.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-020900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
208 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of showers
during the night. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of
showers in the morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms during
the day. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waters a
light chop, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in
the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers
after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers during the day. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-020900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
208 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of
showers in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the north.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy fog after
midnight. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning. A
slight chance of showers in the morning. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.

$$