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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1032 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024

MSZ043-049-112100-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
1032 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...

.TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph, decreasing
to 30 mph in the afternoon. Light rain in the morning, then a
chance of light rain in the afternoon. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the east, especially near the causeway.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east, especially near the causeway.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ030-031-112100-
Columbus Lake-
1032 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to near 30 mph. Light
rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
light rain likely in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the east.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ052-112100-
Okatibbee Lake-
1032 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...West winds around 15 mph with gusts to near 35 mph. A
chance of light rain. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the east.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
evening. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the east.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ026-112100-
Grenada Lake-
1032 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to near 35 mph.
Light rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then a chance of light rain in the afternoon. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the east.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-112100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
1032 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph,
decreasing to 30 mph in the afternoon. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of
light rain in the afternoon. Waters choppy, with choppiest waters
in the east.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-112100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
1032 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph,
decreasing to 25 mph in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers
in the morning. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in
the east.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west
around 5 mph after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east, decreasing to waters smooth after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth.

$$