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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

MSZ043-049-222100-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waters a light chop. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers during
the night. Waters a light chop. 
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waters
smooth. 

$$

MSZ030-031-222100-
Columbus Lake-
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south. 
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. A slight chance of showers in
the evening. Waters a light chop. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waters
smooth. 

$$

MSZ052-222100-
Okatibbee Lake-
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waters a light chop. 
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
A slight chance of showers in the evening. Waters smooth,
becoming a light chop after midnight. 
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph becoming light. A slight
chance of showers after midnight. Waters smooth. 

$$

MSZ026-222100-
Grenada Lake-
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TODAY...Light winds becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Patchy fog in the morning. Waters smooth, becoming a light chop
in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after
midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waters
smooth, becoming a light chop after midnight. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waters smooth. 

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-222100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters a
light chop. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. A slight chance of showers during the night. A
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waters a light
chop. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 mph. A slight chance of
showers in the morning. Waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. A chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waters smooth. 

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-222100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waters a light chop. 
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Waters smooth.$$