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Heat Advisory until August 20, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Aug 6:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE McCondy MS

Heat Advisory August 20, 07:53am until August 20, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 20, 07:53am until August 20, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.