Howard, Indiana Weather
Howard, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Howard, Parke County.
Full aviation weather for Howard is published on the Edgar County Airport (KPRG) page, 35 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Howard have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Howard: Vermilion Regional Airport (KDNV) 37 km · Crawfordsville Regional Airport (KCFJ) 39 km · Sky King Airport (K3I3) 41 km · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field (KHUF) 52 km · Brazil Clay County Airport (K0I2) 54 km
Conditions reported at KPRG describe the airfield itself. Weather 35 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Howard specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Howard, Indiana
Howard unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, where the earth dips and swells in a quiet, persistent rhythm. It lies 19.7 miles south-east of Danville, IL (from Danville, IL: bearing 137°T), and is situated 6.8 miles north-east of Vermillion. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their greens and golds catching the wide Indiana sky, a canvas that shifts from the sharp blue of midday to the bruised purples and oranges of evening. The air here carries the clean scent of turned soil and distant woodsmoke, a perfume of the agricultural heartland. Trees, mostly deciduous, stand in scattered copses or line the winding country roads, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms, hinting at the damp richness of the soil beneath. This corner of Parke County owes its existence to the fertile ground and the steady flow of nearby waterways, though no great river bisects Howard itself. Its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with farming remaining a cornerstone, a tradition passed down through generations. The whispers of its past can be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older buildings, remnants of a time when the pace of life was dictated by the seasons and the needs of the farm. While not a hub of industry, Howard possesses a quiet self-sufficiency, a character forged in the enduring spirit of its people and the dependable pulse of rural America.
Live animated radar for Howard and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Howard, Parke County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.91615°N, 87.37557°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47952, 46901 |
| Area Code | 765, 574 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Howard, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Howard, Indiana, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Howard includes coordinates 39.916150°N, 87.375570°W, situated in Parke County. ZIP code 47952, 46901. Telephone area code: 765, 574. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
