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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 18 Oct 7:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. South wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. South wind 8 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
7:36 pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 25, 2026
 
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