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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jun 2:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Areas of smoke after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of smoke between 10pm and 1am. Low around 50. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Areas of smoke after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of smoke between 10pm and 1am. Low around 50. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
1:45 am CDT Jun 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Jun 12, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
 
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