Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1230 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

MSZ043-049-012100-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
1230 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

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

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the upper reservoir.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph, decreasing to around
5 mph after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A
chance of showers during the night. A slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the upper reservoir, decreasing to waters
smooth after midnight.

$$

MSZ030-031-012100-
Columbus Lake-
1230 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the north.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph, decreasing to around
5 mph after midnight. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
A slight chance of thunderstorms during the night. A chance of
showers after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the north, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight.

$$

MSZ052-012100-
Okatibbee Lake-
1230 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the north.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ026-012100-
Grenada Lake-
1230 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waters a light chop.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-012100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
1230 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 20 mph. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters choppy,
with choppiest waters in the north.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 mph, decreasing to 5 to
10 mph after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the north, becoming a
light chop after midnight.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-012100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
1230 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the north.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the north.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers during the
night. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the north.

$$