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Current conditions at

Robert R Wells Jr Airport (K66R)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 96.52°WElev: 242ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Columbus TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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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:
2:07 am CST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Feb 12, 2026-6pm CST Feb 18, 2026
 
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