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Current conditions at

Robert R Wells Jr Airport (K66R)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 96.52°WElev: 242ft.

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 13 Oct 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus TX
 29.7°N 96.55°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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