Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Robert R Wells Jr Airport (K66R)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 96.52°WElev: 242ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus TX
 29.7°N 96.55°W (Elev. 197 ft)
1:20 am CDT Apr 5, 2026
4am CDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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