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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

64°F

18°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 30 Jun 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.81°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
1:46 pm CDT Jun 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jun 30, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2025
 
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