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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Light Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.56 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 27 Mar 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 13 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 13 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 10 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
9:37 am CDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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