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Recreational Forecast

National Weather Service Jackson MS

1133 AM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



MSZ043-049-042100-

Ross Barnett Reservoir-

1133 AM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



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



.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the north in

the afternoon. Waters smooth, becoming a light chop in the

afternoon. 

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Waters a

light chop, decreasing to waters smooth after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the

morning. Waters a light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Patchy fog after

midnight. Waters smooth. 



$$



MSZ030-031-042100-

Columbus Lake-

1133 AM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...



.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.

Waters a light chop. 

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Patchy fog

after midnight. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth

after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Light winds. Patchy fog in the morning. Waters

smooth. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 mph. Patchy fog after

midnight. Waters smooth. 



$$



MSZ052-042100-

Okatibbee Lake-

1133 AM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...



.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop. 

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. 

.WEDNESDAY...Light winds becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the

afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waters smooth, becoming a

light chop in the afternoon. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth. 



$$



MSZ026-042100-

Grenada Lake-

1133 AM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...



.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.

Waters a light chop. 

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Patchy fog after midnight. Waters smooth.

.WEDNESDAY...Light winds. Patchy fog in the morning. Waters

smooth. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Patchy fog after midnight. Waters

smooth. 



$$



ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-042100-

Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-

1133 AM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH

OF INTERSTATE 20...



.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the north 10 to

15 mph in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waters

smooth, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the

south in the afternoon. 

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Patchy fog

after midnight. Waters a light chop, decreasing to waters smooth

after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the

afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waters smooth, becoming a

light chop in the afternoon. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Patchy fog after

midnight. Waters smooth. 



$$



LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-042100-

Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-

1133 AM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH

OF INTERSTATE 20...



.TODAY...East winds around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the

afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waters smooth, becoming a

light chop in the afternoon. 

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Patchy fog after midnight. Waters smooth.

.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the

southwest in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a

light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Patchy fog after

midnight. Waters smooth. 



$$