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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Fair

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.71 in
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 30 Jan 11:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -19. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -24. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph after midnight.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Low around 13. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -19. North wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -24. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Low around 13. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN
 46.77°N 95.89°W
Last Update:
10:57 am CST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Jan 30, 2026-6pm CST Feb 5, 2026
 
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