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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

56°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MS

Freeze Watch March 16, 10:00pm until March 17, 10:00am
Wind Advisory March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 12:00pm
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Freeze Watch
Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 36. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before 9am, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 9am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 36. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before 9am, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 9am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus MS
 33.49°N 88.42°W
Last Update:
5:15 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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