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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 Snow Fog/Mist

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 2 Dec 10:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 1 by 9am. Wind chill values as low as -17. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 6 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -21. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -21. South wind 9 to 16 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 10. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 1 by 9am. Wind chill values as low as -17. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -21. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -21. South wind 9 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 10. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 19. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
10:36 pm CST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Dec 2, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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