Hoskins, Nebraska Weather
Hoskins, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hoskins, Wayne County.
Full aviation weather for Hoskins is published on the Karl Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK) page, 18 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. 4 airfields within reach of Hoskins 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 Hoskins: Wayne Municipal Airport / Stan Morris Field (KLCG) 30 km · Pender Municipal Airport (K0C4) 48 km · Hartington Municipal Airport / Bud Becker Field (K0B4) 55 km
Conditions reported at KOFK describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hoskins specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hoskins.
About Hoskins, Nebraska
Hoskins rests in a landscape of broad horizons, where the land rolls with a quiet, persistent grace. It lies 8.1 miles north-east of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 44°T), and is situated 4.5 miles north-north-east of Woodland Park. The fields, a patchwork of cultivated greens and golds depending on the season, stretch out under a sky that often feels impossibly vast, a canvas for clouds that drift like slow, white ships. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and, in the distance, the subtle sweetness of ripening corn, a fragrance that settles deep into the lungs. Small stands of trees, often cottonwoods or elms, punctuate the open country, offering a touch of shade and a whisper of movement against the steady, unhurried pulse of the plains. It's a place where the silence is not empty but full, alive with the hum of insects and the distant call of a hawk circling high above. The story of Hoskins is deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of this region, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked this fertile soil for generations. The local economy, built on the bounty of the land, sees grain elevators standing like sentinels along the railway lines that once brought prosperity and still carry the products of the farms. You can almost feel the echoes of the past in the weathered wood of older barns and the sturdy, practical architecture of the homes, each one a small chapter in the ongoing narrative of this place. While not a hub of bustling industry, Hoskins thrives on the steady, reliable rhythm of planting and harvest, a way of life that shapes the character of its people and imbues the very ground with a quiet, resilient strength.
Live animated radar for Hoskins and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Hoskins, Wayne County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 42.112226°N, 97.306161°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68740 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hoskins, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hoskins, Nebraska, 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 Hoskins includes coordinates 42.112226°N, 97.306161°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 68740. Telephone area code: 402. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.
