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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light north northeast wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN
 46.77°N 95.89°W
Last Update:
10:36 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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