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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1000 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

MSZ043-049-280900-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
1000 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

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

.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of showers
in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 mph. Thunderstorms
likely in the evening. Showers likely during the night. A chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of thunderstorms in
the morning. Showers during the day. Thunderstorms likely in the
afternoon. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ030-031-280900-
Columbus Lake-
1000 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters
smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph. A chance of
showers in the evening. A chance of thunderstorms during the
night. Showers likely after midnight. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers during the day.
A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy
rainfall possible in the morning. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ052-280900-
Okatibbee Lake-
1000 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in
the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters
smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers in
the evening. A chance of thunderstorms during the night. Showers
likely after midnight. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 mph. A chance of thunderstorms
in the morning. Showers likely during the day. Thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon. Waters smooth.

$$

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Grenada Lake-
1000 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Light winds. A chance of showers after midnight.
Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...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.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waters smooth.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-280900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
1000 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

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

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers likely in the
evening. A chance of thunderstorms during the night. Showers
after midnight. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers in the morning. A
chance of thunderstorms during the day. A chance of showers in
the afternoon. Waters a light chop.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-280900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
1000 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

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

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. A slight chance
of showers in the evening. Waters a light chop, decreasing to
waters smooth after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of thunderstorms
in the morning. Showers during the day. Thunderstorms likely in
the afternoon. Waters a light chop.

$$