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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 May 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Macon MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Macon MS
 33.11°N 88.57°W
Last Update:
12:15 pm CDT May 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT May 7, 2026-6pm CDT May 13, 2026
 
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