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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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Dent MN

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 06:00am until December 29, 06:00am
Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 02:15pm until December 28, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 02:15pm until December 28, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sun

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 12 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near -1. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -13. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dent MN
 46.56°N 95.71°W
Last Update:
1:37 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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