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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

A Few Clouds

89°F

32°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 18 Jun 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.
Juneteenth
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus MS
 33.49°N 88.42°W
Last Update:
1:19 pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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