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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 6 Mar 8:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind around 9 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN
 46.77°N 95.89°W
Last Update:
7:38 pm CST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Mar 6, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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