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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 7 Oct 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Preston MS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 76. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 76. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Preston MS
 33.03°N 88.77°W
Last Update:
6:15 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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