Scattered Severe Storms Possible in Central U.S.; Flood Watch in the Sierra Nevada

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of gusty winds, hail, and flash flooding will be possible across the Plains through Tuesday. Elsewhere, a flash flood watch is in effect for the Sierra Nevada, where thunderstorms with frequent lightning may also occur. Heavy rain in parts of southern Texas may produce localized flooding, while areas of rain will also linger in the Mid Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 29 May 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

West Point MS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 88 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 66 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 89 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 67 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
West Point MS
 33.62°N 88.65°W
5:16 pm CDT May 29, 2023
5pm CDT May 29, 2023-6pm CDT Jun 5, 2023
 
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