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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 30 Aug 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Prairie MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prairie MS
 33.8°N 88.67°W (Elev. 295 ft)
Last Update:
2:35 pm CDT Aug 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 30, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 5, 2025
 
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