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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 4 Mar 1:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN

Dense Fog Advisory March 4, 01:33am until March 4, 08:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory March 4, 01:33am until March 4, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Wed

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 34 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of freezing rain before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of freezing rain before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 14 to 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN
 46.77°N 95.89°W
Last Update:
12:42 am CST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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