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Critical Fire Weather in Southwest; Snow in North

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are forecasted to develop across the Southwest U.S. Tuesday, lasting into Thursday. A slow moving, late season winter system will bring snow to portions of the Northern Plains, Central Rockies, and Great Basin through Friday. Isolated severe storms will be possible across parts of east Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 13 Apr 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 24 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers before 8am, then snow, mainly after 8am. High near 34. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Snow Showers

    High: 34 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely before 9pm, then scattered snow showers, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Likely
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

    Low: 28 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Cloudy

    High: 38 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 29 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 44 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 28 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 44 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 29 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers before 8am, then snow, mainly after 8am. High near 34. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before 9pm, then scattered snow showers, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 11 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
3:46 am CDT Apr 13, 2021
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 13, 2021-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2021
 
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