Howells, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
72°F
Patchy Smoke
Patchy smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then patchy smoke and showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 72°F | Patchy Smoke | 13 to 16 mph N | 66% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Patchy Smoke | 2 to 12 mph NNE | 51% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Patchy Smoke | 6 mph ENE | 37% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph SSE | 1% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Sunny | 1 to 9 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 8 mph S | 4% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 3 to 9 mph S | 4% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 8 mph S | 3% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Sunny | 3 to 17 mph S | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 17 mph S | 8% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 to 14 mph SSE | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 12 to 15 mph S | 12% |
| Monday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 16 mph SSE | 12% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 17 mph E | 22% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Howells, NE
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 11
Growing season
168 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Howells, Ne (1.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.