
Snow and Ice Potential Forecasts
One-two punch of winter will bring two rounds of snow, one beginning this evening into Thursday, and another, stronger system on Friday and Saturday. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)
Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.
Light Snow Fog/Mist
31°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | NE 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.75 in |
| Dewpoint | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 1.75 mi |
| Wind Chill | 24°F (-4°C) |
| Last update | 2 Apr 4:35 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN
Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 04:40pm until April 2, 07:00pm
Winter Storm Warning April 3, 04:00pm until April 5, 01:00am
NOW until 7:00pm Thu

Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon

High: 31 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Snow then
Mostly CloudyFriday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Rain/Snow
LikelyFriday Night

Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday

High: 34 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing SnowSaturday Night

Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 34. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN
46.77°N 95.89°W
46.77°N 95.89°W
3:36 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026



