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Hancock weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Hancock, WI
Thursday, June 4 at 1:46 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
30%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Sunset
8:36 PM
Hancock, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHancock, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 39% chance of precipitation at 2 PM.
L 58°H 85°
Hancock, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    82°45°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Rain
    40%
    0.22″
    85°58°+3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    80%
    0.02″
    72°63°-13°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    60%
    80°63°+8°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    77°58°-3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    23%
    0.02″
    75°60°-2°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Drizzle
    26%
    0.17″
    78°67°+3°
Hancock, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
174° · backing 35°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 21 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2512SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 35° from the s.
Hancock, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.4
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 28.95 inHg
Now
980.4
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-7.1
mb
24h
-6.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979987
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.1979.2979.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Hancock, WI
Air quality
74
AQI
Moderate
+30 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 51. AQI up 30 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~71%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
7.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
108μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 51. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~71%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 51
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Hancock, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
134.1mi
UNLIMITED
154 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
01:46 UTC ·Hancock, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
01:46 UTC ·Hancock, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Hancock, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hancock, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hancock, WI
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:42 AM
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Daylight
15h 20m
Sunset
8:36 PM
Civil dusk
2:12 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Hancock, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
4:42 AM
Moonset
1:46 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Hancock, WI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Hancock at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Hancock

SPC has placed Hancock in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Hancock

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.