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2026 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Jun 6:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Macon MS

Today
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.