Grenada Lake

Grenada Lake

Grenada, Grenada County, MS
56mi²
59.00ft
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Lake Information

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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Current Conditions

66°F°
Feels like 64°F°
Drizzle
Today's High
76°F°
Today's Low
60°F°

Water Temperature

70°F
Updated: (May 5)
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Current water temperature for Grenada Lake is 70°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind7 mph ENE (Gust 16 mph)
Pressure
29.96 inHg
Visibility8 mi
Humidity81%
Cloud Cover81%

Forecast: Wednesday, May 7

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
62°F°
13%
10 AM
68°F°
9%
1 PM
72°F°
29%
4 PM
76°F°
29%

Temperature

High
76°F°
Low
60°F°

Precipitation

Chance88%
Amount0.46"
Typerain

Wind

7mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
29mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed16 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise11:03 AM
Sunset12:47 AM
Moon PhasewaxingGibbous
Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
2/5

Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

2:15 AM - 4:45 AM

1:58 PM - 4:28 PM

Minor Times (Good)

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

7:59 AM - 9:29 AM

Outlook for Wednesday at Grenada Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 60°F to 76°F. There's a 88% chance of rain, potentially bringing around 0.46" rain. Winds will be averaging 7 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 29 mph. The maximum UV index will be 5 (Moderate), 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 2:15 AM and 1:58 PM, or try the minor windows near 8:00 PM and 7:59 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Grenada Lake.

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May 5th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
59 ft
Area
56 mi²
Coordinates
33.835, -89.681

Weather Forecast

Wednesday

76°F
60°F

Thursday

80°F
64°F

Friday

74°F
61°F

Saturday

75°F
59°F

Sunday

70°F
59°F

Monday

74°F
62°F

Tuesday

80°F
61°F

Wednesday

83°F
64°F

Thursday

86°F
69°F
Wednesday - 5/7/2025
76°F
60°F
12am
60°F
70°F
29.95 hPa
16 mph
ESE
G: 28 mph
2am
61°F
70°F
29.89 hPa
9 mph
ESE
G: 21 mph
4am
61°F
70°F
29.91 hPa
7 mph
ESE
G: 14 mph
6am
62°F
70°F
29.94 hPa
7 mph
ESE
G: 12 mph
8am
63°F
70°F
29.94 hPa
8 mph
ESE
G: 15 mph
10am
68°F
70°F
29.96 hPa
6 mph
SE
G: 10 mph
12pm
72°F
70°F
29.95 hPa
6 mph
SSW
G: 14 mph
2pm
73°F
70°F
29.92 hPa
5 mph
SSW
G: 11 mph
4pm
76°F
70°F
29.91 hPa
6 mph
SW
G: 15 mph
6pm
75°F
70°F
29.91 hPa
4 mph
SSW
G: 12 mph
8pm
72°F
70°F
29.93 hPa
4 mph
SSW
G: 9 mph
10pm
69°F
70°F
29.95 hPa
5 mph
SSW
G: 10 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Grenada Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

36°F

On Jan 22

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 (+11°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: November → December (-13°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

Wind Direction

105°

Pressure

1014 mb

Cloud Cover

98%

Visibility

6 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

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