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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 10 Apr 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
9:38 am CDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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