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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

78°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 3 Aug 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Prairie MS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Prairie MS
 33.73°N 88.65°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
6:15 pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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