Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 7 Jun 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Prairie MS

Severe T-storm Watch June 7, 01:17pm until June 7, 04:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch June 7, 01:17pm until June 7, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Sat

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 90 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 82. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 82. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Prairie MS
 33.73°N 88.65°W (Elev. 249 ft)
12:50 pm CDT Jun 7, 2025
1pm CDT Jun 7, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 13, 2025
 
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