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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 48 by 5am. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F⇑

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 48 by 5am. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
5:52 pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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