Howard City (Boelus), NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Howard City (Boelus), a village in Howard County, Nebraska.
Today
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Howard City (Boelus)
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 to 20 mph NNE | 26% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph NNE | 32% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NE | 38% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SE | 5% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SSE | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 9% |
| Friday | 89°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 1% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday | 93°F | Sunny | 5 to 20 mph SSW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph S | 4% |
| Sunday | 94°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Partly Cloudy | 15 mph SSE | 5% |
| Monday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 5% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph SE | 16% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Howard City (Boelus) (41.075, -98.715). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Howard City (Boelus)
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
150 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Howard City (Boelus): nearby ZIP 68820 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ravenna, Ne (12.8 mi from Howard City (Boelus)). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.