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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Sep 3:46 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Pelican Rapids MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. Steady temperature around 65. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. East wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 11 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. Steady temperature around 65. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. East wind 7 to 14 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Pelican Rapids MN
 46.64°N 96.11°W
Last Update:
3:36 pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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