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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 6:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Prairie MS

Freeze Watch March 16, 08:00pm until March 17, 12:00pm
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Freeze Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prairie MS
 33.8°N 88.67°W (Elev. 295 ft)
Last Update:
6:15 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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