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2026 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	14 Mar 5:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Artesia MS

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Low around 35. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.