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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.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 13 Aug 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MS

Heat Advisory August 13, 05:06am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 13, 05:06am until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus MS
 33.49°N 88.42°W
Last Update:
4:41 am CDT Aug 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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