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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 2:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 57. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 57. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus MS
 33.49°N 88.39°W
Last Update:
2:15 pm CST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Feb 12, 2026-6pm CST Feb 18, 2026
 
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