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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Sep 11:21 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Detroit Lakes MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Detroit Lakes MN
 46.77°N 95.86°W
Last Update:
10:56 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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