Columbus, Mississippi

Local Time: 8:20 PM CST on November 09, 2009 (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 33.5° N 88.5° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Storm Ida (North Atlantic) Tropical Depression Twentyfive (Western Pacific) Tropical Cyclone Four (Arabian Sea)

Active Advisory: Lake Wind Advisory (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Sand Road, Columbus, Mississippi (PWS)

Updated: 8:20 PM CST on November 09, 2009

65.0 °F

Light Rain

Humidity:	83%
Dew Point:	60 °F
Wind:	Calm
Wind Gust:	5.0 mph
Pressure:	30.17 in (Steady)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Scattered Clouds 9500 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	217 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KCBM)
Wind Speed:	5.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	160° (SSE)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Columbus AFB	64 °F	Light Rain	7:56 PM CST
	Golden Triangle	64 °F	Overcast	8:15 PM CST
	Tupelo	66 °F	Overcast	7:53 PM CST
	Tuscaloosa	63 °F	Light Rain	7:53 PM CST

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Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KCBM)

63 °F

43 °F

Record (KCBM)

89 °F (1998)

33 °F (2008)

Yesterday

74.3 °F

43.3 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Greenwood	76°F
Vicksburg	76°F
Jackson	73°F
Jackson Hawkins Field	73°F
Gulfport	73°F

State Lows:
Olive Branch	53°F
Tupelo	54°F
Tunica	55°F
Columbus AFB	55°F
Oxford	55°F

Astronomy

November 9, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:20 AM CST

4:54 PM CST

Civil Twilight

5:53 AM CST

5:20 PM CST

Nautical Twilight

5:24 AM CST

5:50 PM CST

Astronomical Twilight

4:54 AM CST

6:20 PM CST

Moon

11:55 PM CST (11/9)

12:34 PM CST (11/9)

Length Of Visible Light:

11h 27m

Length of Day

10h 34m

Tomorrow will be 1m 39s shorter.

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Columbus, MS

65.0 °F

Light Rain

at 8:20 PM CST

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 39701

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Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
65° F \| 49° F	67° F \| 43° F	67° F \| 38° F	72° F \| 43° F	72° F \| 45° F
Chance of Rain 70% chance of precipitation	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear
Tropical Storm Ida
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be Cooler than today.

Nowcast as of 7:56 PM CST on November 9, 2009

Now

Steady rains...mostly light will spread northward across much of the Interstate 59 corridor this evening. Rainfall amounts of one tenth to one quarter inch will be possible. Winds will gradually pick up from the northeast as well averaging 15 to 25 mph by 930 PM or so.

Forecast for Lowndes

Updated: 5:08 PM CST on November 9, 2009
Lake Wind Advisory in effect from 9 am to 5 PM CST Tuesday...
	Rest of Tonight Slight chance of light rain in the late afternoon...then a chance of showers in the evening. Rain likely after midnight. Cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. The chance of rain 70 percent.
	Tuesday Chance of light rain in the morning...then a slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Breezy. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to near 30 mph. The chance of rain 40 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Veterans Day Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Wednesday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
	Thursday Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
	Friday Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
	Friday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
	Saturday Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Temperatures falling into the lower 60s in the afternoon.
	Saturday Night Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
	Sunday A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny in the morning...then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.
	Sunday Night Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s.
	Monday Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s.
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Earthquake Activity

City:	Distance to Epicenter:	Magnitude:	Date:
Marion, AR	149 miles	2.5	6:44 AM CST 2009-11-09
Minimum magnitude displayed is 2.5. For more information, visit USGS.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Steelers vs. Broncos	6:30 PM MST on November 09, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 49 °F
Bears vs. 49ers	5:20 PM PST on November 12, 2009	Mostly Cloudy, 56 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Bobcats vs. Bulls	7:00 PM EST on November 10, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 47 °F
Rockets vs. Chippewas	8:00 PM EST on November 11, 2009	Clear, 43 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
A. Naval 1º de Maio vs. Benfica	8:15 PM WET on November 09, 2009	Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C
Marbella vs. Atlético Madrid	7:00 PM CET on November 10, 2009	Scattered Clouds, High 64° F/ 18° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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Sand Road, Columbus, MS

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65.0 °F

60 °F

83%

SSE at 0.0 mph

30.17 in

0.00 in / hr

217 ft

8:20 PM CST

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Columbus, MS

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62.7 °F

56 °F

79%

NE at 0.0 mph

30.13 in

0.00 in / hr

0 ft

9:15 PM EST

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APRSWXNET Millport AL , Millport, AL

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63 °F

59 °F

88%

ENE at 0 mph

30.17 in

0.00 in / hr

295 ft

8:03 PM CST

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RAWS MONROE MS, Greenwood Springs, MS

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63 °F

62 °F

96%

NNE at 3 mph

0.01 in / hr

354 ft

7:14 PM CST

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APRSWXNET Mississippi State MS , Mississippi State, MS

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64 °F

58 °F

81%

NNE at 3 mph

30.20 in

0.00 in / hr

393 ft

7:53 PM CST

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HADS TOMBIGBEE RVR AT BEVILL L&D AL, Aliceville, AL

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

165 ft

6:00 PM CST

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Warnings and Notices

	Lake Wind Advisory
Statement as of 3:54 PM CST on November 09, 2009 ... Lake Wind Advisory in effect from 9 am to 5 PM CST Tuesday... The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a lake Wind Advisory... which is in effect from 9 am to 5 PM CST Tuesday. What remains of current Tropical Storm Ida will produce a tight surface pressure gradient across the region tomorrow. Winds are expected to increase late tonight and early on Tuesday... with sustained speeds of 20 mph and gusts to 30 mph possible after 9 am. Winds should begin to diminish by late afternoon tomorrow. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing.