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Hinckley, Minnesota Weather

Toward the solstice glow. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Hinckley, MN
Monday, June 15 at 4:41 PM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
31%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
12:20 AM
Sunset
4:04 PM
Hinckley, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHinckley, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit with a 53% chance of precipitation at 4 AM.
L 54°H 76°
Hinckley, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    76°42°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Rain
    53%
    0.41″
    69°54°-7°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Rain
    90%
    0.83″
    58°46°-11°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    46%
    65°46°+7°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Drizzle
    15%
    67°43°+2°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    10%
    71°48°+4°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.06″
    67°53°-4°
Hinckley, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
240° · backing 72°
Direction
WSW
240°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 7 · pk 21 @ 6:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2711SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the wsw-bound air across the harbor.
Hinckley, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.7
-2.6 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.66 inHg
Now
970.7
mb
3h
-2.6
mb
12h
-4.2
mb
24h
-6.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 971978
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW978.1971.3971.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Hinckley, MN
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
+12 in 6h

AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
1.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
100μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
2.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 47
Hinckley, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
10%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
129.0mi
UNLIMITED
131 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
21:41 UTC · Hinckley, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
21:41 UTC · Hinckley, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hinckley, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hinckley, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hinckley, MN
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:43 AM
Sunrise
12:20 AM
Daylight
15h 44m
Sunset
4:04 PM
Civil dusk
9:43 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Hinckley, MN
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:16 AM
Moonset
9:28 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Hinckley, MN
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Toward the solstice glow

celestial
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hinckley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Hinckley

  1. Mon76°42°28%
  2. Tue69°54°53%
  3. Wed58°46°90%
  4. Thu65°46°46%
  5. Fri67°43°15%
  6. Sat71°48°10%
  7. Sun67°53°26%
  8. Mon71°52°17%
  9. Tue73°56°21%
  10. Wed71°56°28%
  11. Thu68°52°22%
  12. Fri75°53°20%
  13. Sat64°61°30%
  14. Sun70°52°39%
  15. Mon56°50°32%
  16. Tue72°46°30%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, 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 — Hinckley

SPC has placed Hinckley in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Hinckley

  • 55037

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.