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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Pelican Rapids MN

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Steady temperature around 56. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 9pm. Low around 40. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Steady temperature around 56. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 9pm. Low around 40. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light north northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Pelican Rapids MN
 46.7°N 96.08°W
Last Update:
2:37 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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