Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Columbus/West Point/Starkville, Golden Triangle Regional Airport (KGTR)
Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.
Fair
80°F
27°C
| Humidity | 82% |
| Wind Speed | SW 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.03 in (1016.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 74°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 85°F (29°C) |
| Last update | 17 Aug 4:56 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Mississippi State MS
Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 05:42am until August 17, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-stormsThursday 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 100. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, 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 105. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
Mississippi State MS
33.46°N 88.8°W
33.46°N 88.8°W
5:15 am CDT Aug 17, 2026
5am CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
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