Hendricks MN-19 Mile Post 2MN030
Beside a road/3.3 mi away/1,808 ft/23 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Hendricks until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 11 degrees warmer: a high of 60° after 49° today.
Now. Hendricks is 43° and light rain at 1 AM. With the wind it feels like 35°. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 16 mph, gusting to 31 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 47° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 12 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:40 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:23 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 59 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Hendricks, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 30, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Brookings (SD), 22 miles off.
Yesterday measured 21, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.09 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 6 instruments nearest Hendricks, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Hendricks MN-19 Mile Post 2MN030
Beside a road/3.3 mi away/1,808 ft/23 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
CanbyCNB
At an airfield/17.3 mi away/1,191 ft/594 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Gary 1SE - Mound Spring SinaMPGM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.6 mi away/1,539 ft/246 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station KC0PSRKC0PSR
In a volunteer observer's own ground/35.8 mi away/1,082 ft/703 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hendricks 8.0 SEMN-LN-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.8 mi away/1,785 ft/level with here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
CanbyCANM5
At a cooperative observer's station/15.8 mi away/1,240 ft/545 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 17.3 mi from Hendricks, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 1,300 ft, broken at 1,900 ft, overcast at 3,400 ft; the ceiling is 1,900 ft; visibility 7 mi.
45.0 F with a dew point of 42.0 F, 89 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,300 ft.
From the west northwest (300 degrees) at 16 mph, gusting 23 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 31 mph.
The full report of Canby, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.