Observed 4:30 PM CDT at KGTR

West Point, MS weather

Sunny and 79°26°.

Mostly agree

Now 79°26°

Sunny

Wind: 12 mph19 km/h; From the east-northeast. Up to 12 mph19 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 10 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.3 inHg1026 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (81°27° then, 78°26° now)

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
Low 47°8° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonNear 77°25° · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	32%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	34%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	37%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	50%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	3%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	80%	1%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	72%	0%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	63%	3%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	55%	22%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	48%	10%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	43%	41%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	40%	14%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	39%	36%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	41%	47%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	49%	45%	0
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	63%	44%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	47%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	55%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	90%	57%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	90%	54%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	21%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	58%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	60%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	61%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	64%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	67%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	62%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	76%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	100%	66%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	90%	77%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	87%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	63%	85%	3
Mon 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	55%	86%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	51%	90%	5
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	89%	4
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	43%	90%	4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 79°26°, low 47°8°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East northeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 48°9°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 51°11°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 56°13°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
75°24°–82°28°
Low, likely
49°9°–60°16°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 61°16°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–83°28°
Low, likely
54°12°–64°18°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 82°28°, low 65°18°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°20°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 83°28°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–84°29°
Low, likely
57°14°–71°22°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Rain 0.51 in13 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.19 in4.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–82°28°
Low, likely
48°9°–65°18°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
5

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 79°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 48°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 76–82°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (JAN) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Tibbee Creek near Tibbee

4.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.2 ft
Flow: 8 cfs

Forecast peak 9.2 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Tombigbee River at Stennis Lock and Dam

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 136 ft
Flow: 824 cfs

Forecast peak 136 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Luxapallila Creek near Columbus

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.7 ft
Flow: 88 cfs

Forecast peak 3.6 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Tombigbee River at Aberdeen Lock and Dam

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 163 ft
Flow: 464 cfs

Forecast peak 163 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 59% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 35

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 2
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

STATE UNIVERSITY · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1891–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−11°−6°SunOct 18
−8°−4°MonOct 19
−7°−4°TueOct 20
−3°−2°WedOct 21
+1°ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
+3°+1°SatOct 24

West Point weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 4 min; Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 8 min less
Golden hour: 5:36–6:25 PM; Morning 6:51–7:40 AM
Blue hour: 6:25–6:35 PM; Morning 6:41–6:51 AM; first light 6:41 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:35 PM–6:42 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:24 AM · rises 5:06 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from West Point. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

West Point, MS weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Tibbee Creek near Tibbee

Tombigbee River at Stennis Lock and Dam

Luxapallila Creek near Columbus

Tombigbee River at Aberdeen Lock and Dam

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon