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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 4 Sep 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Macon MS

Heat Advisory September 5, 11:00am until September 5, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 98 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Labor Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Macon MS
 33.11°N 88.55°W
Last Update:
9:15 pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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