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Observed 8:55 AM CDT at K66R

New Ulm, TX weather

Sunny and 62°16°.

Today: low 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°), high 85°29° (likely 82°28° to 85°29°).

Mostly agree

Now 62°16°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point
58°15°
A little sticky · down to 50°10° by 2 PM (comfortable)
UV index
0Low
High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure
30.17 inHg1022 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by 10 AM
  • High 85°29° today at 3 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 57°14° tonight at 4 AM
  1. This morningUp to 76°24° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 85°29° by 3 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 57°14° by 4 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 77°25° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 87°31° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 61°16° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  7. Sunday morningUp to 64°18° by 8 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 9aSunny65°18° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h65%1%0
Fri 10aSunny71°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h55%0%2
Fri 11aSunny76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h45%0%3
Fri 12pSunny80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h38%0%5
Fri 1pSunny82°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h34%0%6
Fri 2pSunny84°29° (likely 81°27° to 85°29°)82°28°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h31%0%6
Fri 3pSunny85°29° (likely 82°28° to 85°29°)83°28°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h29%0%5
Fri 4pSunny85°29° (likely 82°28° to 85°29°)83°28°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h29%1%3
Fri 5pSunny84°29° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)82°28°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h30%2%1
Fri 6pSunny82°28° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h32%0%0
Fri 7pClear76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h40%1%0
Fri 8pClear71°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h47%0%0
Fri 9pClear69°21° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h55%1%0
Fri 10pClear66°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h65%0%0
Fri 11pClear64°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h75%0%0
Sat 12aClear62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h81%0%0
Sat 1aClear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h87%0%0
Sat 2aClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h93%0%0
Sat 3aClear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h100%0%0
Sat 4aClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h100%1%0
Sat 5aMostly clear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%19%0
Sat 6aClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%23%0
Sat 7aMostly clear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%31%0
Sat 8aSunny58°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%26%0
Sat 9aSunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h90%20%1
Sat 10aSunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h73%23%2
Sat 11aMostly sunny77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h58%35%4
Sat 12pPartly sunny81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)82°28°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h51%33%5
Sat 1pMostly sunny85°29° (likely 80°27° to 85°29°)85°29°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h43%34%6
Sat 2pPartly sunny86°30° (likely 81°27° to 86°30°)85°29°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h40%41%6
Sat 3pPartly sunny86°30° (likely 82°28° to 86°30°)85°29°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h40%40%5
Sat 4pSunny87°31° (likely 82°28° to 87°31°)86°30°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h39%28%4
Sat 5pSunny86°30° (likely 82°28° to 86°30°)85°29°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h39%26%3
Sat 6pPartly sunny85°29° (likely 80°27° to 85°29°)84°29°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h40%27%1
Sat 7pClear80°27° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°)81°27°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h47%26%0
Sat 8pCloudy76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h56%58%0
Sat 9pMostly clear73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h64%45%0
Sat 10pMostly clear71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h71%24%0
Sat 11pClear69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h76%26%0
Sun 12aMostly clear68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h78%36%0
Sun 1aCloudy66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h84%66%0
Sun 2aCloudy65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h84%64%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h90%74%0
Sun 4aCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h93%81%0
Sun 5aCloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h93%79%0
Sun 6aCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%81%0
Sun 7aPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h93%80%0
Sun 8aCloudy64°18° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h84%78%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 85°29°, low 57°14°. Typical 83°28° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 85°29°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    82°28°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    83°28° / 54°12°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 87°31°, low 60°16°. Typical 83°28° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 87°31°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 76°24°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 0 to 10 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    82°28°–87°31°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    83°28° / 54°12°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 82°28°, low 56°13°. Typical 82°28° / 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 0 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    81°27°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    82°28° / 53°12°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 60°16°. Typical 82°28° / 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    82°28° / 53°12°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 80°27°, low 57°14°. Typical 81°27° / 53°12°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    81°27° / 53°12°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 57°14°. Typical 81°27° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 74°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    79°26°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    81°27° / 52°11°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 59°15°. Typical 80°27° / 52°11°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 84°29°

      20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 76°24°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    80°27° / 52°11°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 78°26°, low 67°19°. Typical 80°27° / 52°11°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 69°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 78°26°

      40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 74°24°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.26 in6.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    72°22°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    65°18°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    80°27° / 52°11°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 77°25°, low 66°19°. Typical 80°27° / 52°11°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    70°21°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    61°16°–70°21°
    Typical high / low
    80°27° / 52°11°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 82°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 79°26° / 51°11°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 80°27°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 75°24°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    80°27°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    63°17°–70°21°
    Typical high / low
    79°26° / 51°11°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 85°, low 57°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 87°, low 60°.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 82°, low 56°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 77–82°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (HGX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Colorado River (TX) at Columbus

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.3 ft
Flow
429 cfs

Forecast peak 9.4 ft Fri 7 PM

Reading from Fri 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Colorado River (TX) above La Grange

24 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.4 ft
Flow
344 cfs

Forecast peak 2.6 ft Fri 10 AM

Reading from Fri 7:25 AM · NWS gauge page

Brazos River above San Felipe

25 mi
Below flood stage
Level
93.1 ft
Flow
600 cfs

Forecast peak 93.2 ft Tue 1 PM

Reading from Fri 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Redgate Creek at Frelsburg

6.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.4 ft
Flow
1 cfs

Reading from Fri 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 6% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 17

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 58°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Columbus · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1962–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
83°28° / 54°12°
Forecast high / low
85°29° / 57°14°
Record high
94°34° in 2003
Record low
31°−1° in 1996

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SatOct 17
  2. —SunOct 18
  3. —MonOct 19
  4. —TueOct 20
  5. —WedOct 21
  6. —ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

New Ulm weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:33 AM, sunset 6:46 PM.

Daylight
11 h 14 min
Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 0 min less
Golden hour
6:14–7:01 PM
Morning 7:18–8:05 AM
Blue hour
7:01–7:11 PM
Morning 7:08–7:18 AM; first light 7:08 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:11 PM–7 AM, but the moon is 95% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:53 AM · rises 5:10 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from New Ulm. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.