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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.81°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
7:36 am CDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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