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Current conditions at

Robert R Wells Jr Airport (K66R)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 96.52°WElev: 242ft.

Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 11:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Columbus TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread fog, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Friday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Widespread fog, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Columbus TX
 29.74°N 96.6°W (Elev. 230 ft)
Last Update:
10:21 pm CST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 25, 2026
 
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