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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1231 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

MSZ043-049-162100-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
1231 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

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

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with choppiest
waters in the upper reservoir.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 20 mph. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. Waters choppy, with choppiest
waters in the upper reservoir.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the upper reservoir.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 mph. Waters a light
chop.

$$

MSZ030-031-162100-
Columbus Lake-
1231 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with choppiest
waters in the north.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
evening. A slight chance of light rain and thunderstorms after
midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
north.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 15 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the north.

$$

MSZ052-162100-
Okatibbee Lake-
1231 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with choppiest
waters in the north.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters
in the north.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 mph. Waters a light
chop.

$$

MSZ026-162100-
Grenada Lake-
1231 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 15 mph. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the north.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the north.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-162100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
1231 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Breezy. South winds 15 to 25 mph. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters rough, with
roughest waters in the north.
.TONIGHT...Breezy. South winds 15 to 25 mph. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Waters rough, with roughest waters
in the north.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waters choppy, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the north.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-162100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
1231 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...

.TODAY...Breezy. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waters rough, with
roughest waters in the north.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the north.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the north.

$$