Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
645 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

MSZ043-049-180900-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
645 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of showers
after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in
the upper reservoir.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of thunderstorms in
the morning. A chance of showers during the day. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall in the morning. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light.
Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ030-031-180900-
Columbus Lake-
645 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a
light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waters
a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ052-180900-
Okatibbee Lake-
645 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers during
the night. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall after midnight. Waters a
light chop.
.SATURDAY...West winds around 10 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall in the morning. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waters a
light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ026-180900-
Grenada Lake-
645 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a light chop,
decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Waters
smooth, becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light winds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Light winds. Waters smooth.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-180900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
645 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph becoming light. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east, decreasing to
waters smooth after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Waters
a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-180900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
645 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers during
the night. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall after midnight. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the north.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers during
the day. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning. Waters a
light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$