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Current conditions at

Columbus/West Point/Starkville, Golden Triangle Regional Airport (KGTR)

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 May 8:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus Air Force Base MS

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 80. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 80. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus Air Force Base MS
 33.63°N 88.46°W
Last Update:
8:56 am CDT May 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT May 6, 2026-6pm CDT May 12, 2026
 
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