Weather in Howells, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Howells, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 2:35 AM
71
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
64°
Humidity
48%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:41 PM
Howells, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
9p
68°
10p
67°
11p
65°
12a
62°
1a
60°
2a
59°
3a
57°
4a
56°
5a
55°
6a
54°
7a
62°
8a
69°
9a
75°
10a
77°
11a
81°
12p
84°
1p
88°
2p
90°
3p
92°
4p
92°
5p
93°
6p
89°
7p
85°
8p
Howells, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Drizzle26%84°52°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm71%81°60°
- MondayMay 18Rain83%58°49°
- TuesdayMay 19Heavy Drizzle83%60°43°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—63°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°46°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle15%66°54°
Howells, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Howells, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NE
053° · backing 40°
Direction
NE
053°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 13
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Howells, NE
Air quality
68
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 102.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Howells, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:36 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:41 PM
Civil dusk
2:14 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Howells, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:11 AM
- Moonset
- 2:15 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Howells, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Howells at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.