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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

61°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 12:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus MS
 33.49°N 88.39°W
Last Update:
12:33 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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