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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 4 Dec 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 20 by midnight. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F⇑

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. Light north wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 20. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 20 by midnight. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. Light north wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 20. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
4:46 pm CST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Dec 4, 2025-6pm CST Dec 11, 2025
 
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