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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 29 Aug 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mississippi State MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
Mississippi State MS
 33.46°N 88.8°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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