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2026 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.45° N Lon: 88.58° W Elev: 266 ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	8 Jul 9:56 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Clay County

Today

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Friday

Sunny with highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 106.

Friday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Sunday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Sunday Night And Monday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent.