7-Day Zone Forecast for Howard County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Howard County
Issued by: National Weather Service Hastings, NE
Last Update: 827 AM CST Tue Feb 17 2026




Rest Of Today: Windy. Partly cloudy early in the morning, then mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain in the afternoon. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph then becoming southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Breezy. Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening.

Wednesday: Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Cooler. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain and snow. Colder. Lows in the mid 20s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Thursday: Snow likely. Brisk. Much colder. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Highs in the mid 30s. North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Colder. Lows around 11.

Friday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows around 14.

Saturday: Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs around 40.

Saturday Night: Clear. Lows around 11.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 30s.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 11.

Monday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.







Zone Forecast: Howard County

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