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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1001 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

MSZ043-049-290900-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
1001 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

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

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers with thunderstorms
likely in the evening, then showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 mph. Showers in the morning. A
chance of thunderstorms during the day. Showers likely in the
afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. Waters
smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. A chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. Showers likely during the night.
Waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers
during the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ030-031-290900-
Columbus Lake-
1001 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers
during the night. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...Southeast 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. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers during the
night. Waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers
during the day. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ052-290900-
Okatibbee Lake-
1001 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers in the
evening. A chance of thunderstorms during the night. Showers
likely after midnight. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 mph. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. Waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers
during the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ026-290900-
Grenada Lake-
1001 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 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. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers.
Waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers in
the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Waters smooth.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-290900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
1001 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

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

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 mph. A chance of showers in the
evening. A chance of thunderstorms during the night. Showers
likely after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the west.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers during the
night. Waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers
during the day. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waters a light chop.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-290900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
1001 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Showers in the evening.
A chance of thunderstorms during the night. A chance of showers
after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in
the west.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 5 mph. A chance of thunderstorms in
the morning. Showers likely during the day. Thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers
likely during the night. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. Showers likely during the day. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters smooth.

$$