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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 1 Apr 2:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 07:00pm until April 2, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East southeast wind 7 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 34. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 32. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East southeast wind 7 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 34. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 32. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 7 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
2:36 am CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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