Current conditions at

Robert R Wells Jr Airport (K66R)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 96.52°WElev: 242ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 10:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Columbus TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Columbus TX
 29.74°N 96.6°W (Elev. 230 ft)
10:51 pm CST Mar 6, 2026
11pm CST Mar 6, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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