Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 8:21 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
8:15 am CDT Aug 31, 2025
8am CDT Aug 31, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2025
 
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