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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain

76°F

24°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 21 Sep 12:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mississippi State MS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Mississippi State MS
 33.46°N 88.8°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Sep 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Sep 21, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 27, 2026
 
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