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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.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 7:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Mississippi State MS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 45. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 45. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Mississippi State MS
 33.46°N 88.74°W
Last Update:
8:15 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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