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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 NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 26 Dec 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph.

    Low: 25 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 25 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN
 46.77°N 95.89°W
Last Update:
5:32 am CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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