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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 19 Oct 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.81°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
2:36 pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 19, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 26, 2026
 
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