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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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 19 Apr 8:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN

Fire Weather Watch April 20, 10:00am until April 20, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 11 to 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Detroit Lakes MN
 46.77°N 95.89°W
Last Update:
8:36 pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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