National Weather Service

News Headlines

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning until August 17, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	17 Aug 7:56 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Starkville MS

Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 08:04am until August 17, 08:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 08:04am until August 17, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.