
Grenada Lake
Grenada Lake is a reservoir located in Grenada County, Mississippi, formed by the damming of the Yalobusha and Skuna Rivers. The lake has a surface area of 35,820 acres and is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, including fishing, boating, camping, picnicking, and hiking. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including crappie, bass, catfish, and bream, making it a popular destination for anglers. The lake is also home to the Thunder on Water festival, an annual event held in June that features boat racing and other water-based activities. The Grenada Lake Visitor Center provides visitors with information about the lake's history, wildlife, and recreational opportunities. The center also features exhibits about the Civil War and the role that the lake played in the conflict. Visitors can also explore the lake's fitness trail, which winds through the surrounding woods and offers scenic views of the water. Camping is a popular activity at Grenada Lake, with several campgrounds located around the lake offering a variety of camping options. The campgrounds provide visitors with access to a variety of recreational facilities, including playgrounds, picnic areas, and boat ramps. Boating is another popular activity on the lake, with several boat ramps located around the lake providing access to the water. The lake's calm waters and many coves make it an ideal spot for water skiing, tubing, and other water-based activities. In addition to outdoor recreation opportunities, Grenada Lake is also home to several historical sites. The lake's project lands are home to several Civil War redoubts, which were defensive structures built by Confederate soldiers during the Civil War. The redoubts played an important role in the Battle of Grenada, which took place in December 1862. Today, visitors can explore the redoubts and learn more about the history of the area through interpretive exhibits and guided tours. Overall, Grenada Lake is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a wide range of recreational opportunities and historical sites to explore. With its scenic beauty, calm waters, and abundance of wildlife, Grenada Lake is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in experiencing the natural beauty of Mississippi.
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Grenada Lake
Grenada Lake is a reservoir located in Grenada County, Mississippi, formed by the damming of the Yalobusha and Skuna Rivers. The lake has a surface area of 35,820 acres and is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, including fishing, boating, camping, picnicking, and hiking. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including crappie, bass, catfish, and bream, making it a popular destination for anglers. The lake is also home to the Thunder on Water festival, an annual event held in June that features boat racing and other water-based activities. The Grenada Lake Visitor Center provides visitors with information about the lake's history, wildlife, and recreational opportunities. The center also features exhibits about the Civil War and the role that the lake played in the conflict. Visitors can also explore the lake's fitness trail, which winds through the surrounding woods and offers scenic views of the water. Camping is a popular activity at Grenada Lake, with several campgrounds located around the lake offering a variety of camping options. The campgrounds provide visitors with access to a variety of recreational facilities, including playgrounds, picnic areas, and boat ramps. Boating is another popular activity on the lake, with several boat ramps located around the lake providing access to the water. The lake's calm waters and many coves make it an ideal spot for water skiing, tubing, and other water-based activities. In addition to outdoor recreation opportunities, Grenada Lake is also home to several historical sites. The lake's project lands are home to several Civil War redoubts, which were defensive structures built by Confederate soldiers during the Civil War. The redoubts played an important role in the Battle of Grenada, which took place in December 1862. Today, visitors can explore the redoubts and learn more about the history of the area through interpretive exhibits and guided tours. Overall, Grenada Lake is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a wide range of recreational opportunities and historical sites to explore. With its scenic beauty, calm waters, and abundance of wildlife, Grenada Lake is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in experiencing the natural beauty of Mississippi.
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Water Temperature
Current water temperature for Grenada Lake is 65°F.
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Forecast: Wednesday, Apr 30
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Sun, Moon & UV
Solunar Fishing Forecast
Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)
8:23 PM - 10:53 PM
7:54 AM - 10:24 AM
12:41 PM - 2:11 PM
5:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Outlook for Wednesday at Grenada Lake
Expect temperatures ranging from 68°F to 84°F. Skies look partly cloudy with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 7 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 23 mph. The maximum UV index will be 6 (High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 8:23 PM and 7:54 AM, or try the minor windows near 12:41 PM and 5:00 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Grenada Lake.
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Current Temp
Latest recorded surface temperature.
Lowest in Period
37°F
On Jan 19
Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.
Average in Period
62°F
Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.
Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months
Surface temperature over the selected period.
Key Observations (Last 12 Months)
- Warmest avg: June (81°F).
- Coolest avg: January (42°F).
- Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+10°F).
- Sharpest cooling trend: November → December (-13°F).
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Wind speed and pressure trends
Hourly Wind Forecast
Wind Direction
164°
Pressure
1018 mb
Cloud Cover
42%
Visibility
10 miles
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