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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 23 Aug 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Starkville MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. 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 71.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
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:
1:26 pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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