Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
246 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

MSZ043-049-191000-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
246 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

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

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the upper reservoir.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the east.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ030-031-191000-
Columbus Lake-
246 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the east.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ052-191000-
Okatibbee Lake-
246 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy dense fog after
midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
north.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy dense fog in
the morning. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
east.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ026-191000-
Grenada Lake-
246 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the north.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the east.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light winds becoming south around 5 mph after
midnight. Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-191000-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
246 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

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

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy fog after
midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
north.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy fog in the
morning. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
east.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers during
the day. Waters a light chop.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-191000-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
246 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy dense fog after
midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
north.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy dense fog in the
morning. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$