Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1230 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

MSZ043-049-162200-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
1230 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED MONDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest in the
afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
east, becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the west.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the west.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the upper reservoir.

$$

MSZ030-031-162200-
Columbus Lake-
1230 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the south.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 mph. Waters a light
chop.

$$

MSZ052-162200-
Okatibbee Lake-
1230 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TODAY...West winds around 15 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in
the east, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
south in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the west.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 mph. Waters a light
chop.

$$

MSZ026-162200-
Grenada Lake-
1230 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TODAY...North winds around 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the west.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the west.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the north.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-162200-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
1230 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

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

.TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast in the
afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
east, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
south in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the west.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers during
the day. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
west.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the north.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-162200-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
1230 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

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

.TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after
midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waters smooth, becoming a
light chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy fog in the
morning. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
north.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the north.

$$