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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

62°F

17°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 6:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Macon MS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • 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 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light east northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers before 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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 59. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light east northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers before 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Macon MS
 33.1°N 88.71°W
Last Update:
7:15 am CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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