
Snow and Ice Potential Forecasts
One-two punch of winter will bring two rounds of snow, one beginning this evening into Thursday, and another, stronger system on Friday and Saturday. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)
Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.
Unknown Precip Fog/Mist
30°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 98% |
| Wind Speed | E 17 G 21 mph |
| Barometer | 29.83 in |
| Dewpoint | 29°F (-2°C) |
| Visibility | 4.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Last update | 2 Apr 12:15 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Detroit Lakes MN
Winter Storm Watch April 3, 01:00pm until April 5, 01:00am
Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 12:27pm until April 2, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu

Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon

High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Snow then
Mostly CloudyFriday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Rain/Snow
LikelyFriday Night

Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday

High: 34 °F
Snow
Saturday Night

Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow between 2pm and 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 34. North wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
46.83°N 95.83°W
46.83°N 95.83°W
12:02 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
12pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026



