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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.64 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-19°F (-28°C)
Last update 22 Feb 9:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN

  • Today

    Today: Scattered flurries before noon, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -21. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -17. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north after midnight.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Light east wind becoming south southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered flurries before noon, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -21. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -17. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Light east wind becoming south southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN
 46.77°N 95.89°W
Last Update:
9:37 am CST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Feb 22, 2026-6pm CST Feb 28, 2026
 
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