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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Pelican Rapids MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Clearing and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 14 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Pelican Rapids MN
 46.62°N 96.2°W
Last Update:
5:31 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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