Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

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 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Aug 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Hamilton MS

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
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 E Hamilton MS
 33.81°N 88.34°W (Elev. 344 ft)
3:45 am CDT Aug 7, 2025
4am CDT Aug 7, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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