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Current conditions at

Robert R Wells Jr Airport (K66R)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 96.52°WElev: 242ft.

Fog

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 11 Feb 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Columbus TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly 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:
6:20 am CST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Feb 11, 2026-6pm CST Feb 17, 2026
 
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