Howard, PA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Howard, a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
This Afternoon
72°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Howard
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph S | 2% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Mostly Clear then Areas Of Fog | 2 mph SE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny | 0 to 8 mph SE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Rain Showers | 6 mph S | 96% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph SW | 83% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 3 mph NW | 19% |
| Friday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph NW | 37% |
| Friday Night | 45°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 mph NW | 20% |
| Saturday | 62°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 8 mph NW | 21% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph W | 21% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph W | 10% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph W | 15% |
| Monday | 59°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 9 mph W | 20% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 6 mph W | 17% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Howard (41.011, -77.657). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Howard
Last spring frost
May 21
First fall frost
Sep 27
Growing season
130 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Howard: nearby ZIP 16841 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Pennsylvania frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clarence, Pa (13.1 mi from Howard). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.