Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Jan 11:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 7pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 29 by midnight, then rising to around 34 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 24 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. North wind 7 to 17 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 7pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 29 by midnight, then rising to around 34 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. North wind 7 to 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
11:36 pm CST Jan 11, 2026
12am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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