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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

90°F

32°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 8 Oct 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Sturgis MS

Flood Watch October 9, 07:00pm until October 10, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely after midnight. The rain could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 72. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely after midnight. The rain could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 72. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Sturgis MS
 33.31°N 88.86°W
Last Update:
2:15 pm CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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