Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

98°F

37°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index114°F (46°C)
Last update 18 Aug 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Starkville MS

Heat Advisory August 19, 11:00am until August 19, 09:00pm
Heat Advisory until August 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Patchy fog between 2am and 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog between 2am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Starkville MS
 33.39°N 88.8°W
3:15 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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