Columbus AFB, MS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Columbus AFB, a community in Lowndes County, Mississippi.
Tonight
65°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Columbus AFB
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 72% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 76% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Friday | 76°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NNW | 2% |
| Friday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 2% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 2% |
| Monday | 70°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 73°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Columbus AFB (33.628, -88.445). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Columbus AFB
Last spring frost
Mar 13
First fall frost
Nov 12
Growing season
244 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Columbus AFB: nearby ZIP 39705 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Mississippi frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Columbus, Ms (8.9 mi from Columbus AFB). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.