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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Light Rain

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers, mainly between 3am and 4am. Low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers, mainly between 3am and 4am. Low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus MS
 33.49°N 88.39°W
Last Update:
10:03 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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