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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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.45 in (1031.4 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Jan 12:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread frost between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers. Low around 42. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 42. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before noon, then rain showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain or freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus MS
 33.49°N 88.39°W
Last Update:
12:15 am CST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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