All-time weather records — Howard City (Boelus), NE

Record high
116.1°F
July 25, 1936
Record low
-36.9°F
February 12, 1899
Wettest day
8.00 in
February 1, 2004

Climate change signal in Howard City (Boelus)

7.7%

of Howard City (Boelus)'s all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (28 of 366 records since 2015).

5.2%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (19 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1890s
18
23
1900s
23
42
1910s
17
46
1920s
29
30
1930s
94
32
1940s
30
21
1950s
28
26
1960s
21
34
1970s
13
29
1980s
20
31
1990s
15
20
2000s
22
7
2010s
18
16
2020s
18
9

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1893, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1893-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 78.1°F — Jan 21, 1950 -31.0°F — Jan 12, 1912 3.10 in — Jan 19, 1988
February 80.1°F — Feb 11, 2017 -36.9°F — Feb 12, 1899 8.00 in — Feb 1, 2004
March 91.9°F — Mar 30, 1943 -22.0°F — Mar 11, 1948 3.11 in — Mar 14, 2021
April 98.1°F — Apr 28, 1910 -2.0°F — Apr 3, 1936 3.84 in — Apr 17, 2016
May 102.9°F — May 28, 1934 18.0°F — May 10, 1981 4.35 in — May 24, 2008
June 109.0°F — Jun 15, 1946 32.0°F — Jun 7, 1935 7.18 in — Jun 24, 1968
July 116.1°F — Jul 25, 1936 28.0°F — Jul 15, 1893 5.94 in — Jul 9, 2019
August 111.0°F — Aug 8, 1934 36.0°F — Aug 30, 1915 3.55 in — Aug 16, 2017
September 105.1°F — Sep 5, 1931 19.9°F — Sep 20, 1918 4.25 in — Sep 2, 1942
October 99.0°F — Oct 7, 1934 3.9°F — Oct 27, 1997 3.55 in — Oct 8, 2011
November 86.0°F — Nov 5, 1945 -15.0°F — Nov 28, 1976 3.50 in — Nov 29, 2004
December 82.0°F — Dec 6, 1939 -31.0°F — Dec 21, 1989 1.68 in — Dec 5, 1913

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