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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 15 Apr 1:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Pelican Rapids MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Pelican Rapids MN
 46.64°N 96.11°W
Last Update:
1:31 am CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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