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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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus MS
 33.49°N 88.39°W
Last Update:
12:33 am CST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
 
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