Weather in Hancock, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hancock, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
72
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
69°
Humidity
78%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Hancock, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
80°
6p
78°
7p
76°
8p
73°
9p
72°
10p
69°
11p
67°
12a
66°
1a
63°
2a
62°
3a
60°
4a
59°
5a
58°
6a
58°
7a
66°
8a
72°
9a
76°
10a
81°
11a
82°
12p
86°
1p
88°
2p
91°
3p
89°
4p
89°
19%
5p
Hancock, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm33%84°61°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm67%80°62°
- MondayMay 18Showers96%84°60°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle96%59°48°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—65°47°
- FridayMay 22Light Rain14%68°55°
Hancock, IA
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Hancock, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
111° · veering 179°
Direction
ESE
111°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
27
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 12
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Hancock, IA
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 99.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.9 Low
Hancock, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:31 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
2:06 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hancock, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:24 AM
- Moonset
- 12:48 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Hancock, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
weather
Hancock at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 16, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.