Morris 2EMRIM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.5 mi away/1,140 ft/17 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Hancock, Minnesota
City in Stevens County, Minnesota* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
34°
51°/36°
Clear·
Feels like 30°·Light breeze 5 mph SSW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Hancock until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 11 degrees warmer: a high of 62° after 51° today.
Now. Hancock is 34° and clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 30°. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south-southwest at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 34°, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
18Air quality
90%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
34feels30
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5136
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
6232
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
6542
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6338
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6741
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7047
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7147
overcast
34°
51°36°
62°32°
65°42°
63°38°
67°41°
70°47°
71°47°
As of 11:00 PM in Hancock, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Hancock
Index 18, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Southwestern Minnesota (MN), 53 miles off.
18Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good-
- Ozone12Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)18Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 27, good.
GoodModerate
- 27YesterdayOct 15
- 28TodayOct 16
- 30SatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
- GoodWedOct 21
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Hancock
None in the last 24 hours; 0.04 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.04in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Hancock, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Hancock, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Hancock, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rank825of 2,026
Citizen station FW0434FW0434
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.7 mi away/1,130 ft/27 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Morris MuniMOX
At an airfield/9.7 mi away/1,129 ft/28 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Langhei Township MN-29 Mile Post 46MN037
Beside a road/11.2 mi away/1,272 ft/115 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Hancock 4.4 ENEMN-PP-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.4 mi away/1,038 ft/119 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Morris Wc Exp StaMRRM5
At a cooperative observer's station/7.5 mi away/1,135 ft/22 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Morris Muni, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 9.7 mi from Hancock, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 11:30 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
32.0 F with a dew point of 28.4 F, 86 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up.
The wind
From the south (190 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 44 mph.
The full report of Morris Muni, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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