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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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Macon MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Macon MS
 33.11°N 88.55°W
Last Update:
11:34 am CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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