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2026 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	109°F (43°C)
Last update	20 Aug 12:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Brooksville MS

Heat Advisory August 21, 11:00am until August 21, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory August 20, 01:48pm until August 20, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 20, 01:48pm until August 20, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 99 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 96 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A slight chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.