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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.

Partly Cloudy

102°F

39°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index111°F (44°C)
Last update 6 Sep 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Starkville MS

Heat Advisory September 6, 03:33pm until September 6, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 6, 03:33pm until September 6, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 101 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 106. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Labor Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Starkville MS
 33.46°N 88.83°W
Last Update:
3:15 pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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