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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

-10°F

-23°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-22°F (-30°C)
Last update 20 Jan 6:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -23. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 5. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 20 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near -3. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -29. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -16. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: -16 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -29. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -8. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -23. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 5. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -3. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -29. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -16. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -29. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -8. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0. South southeast wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. South southwest 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
6:37 am CST Jan 20, 2026
6am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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