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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Mostly Cloudy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 13 Mar 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 07:00pm until March 15, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Light southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 17. East wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 12. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Light southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 17. East wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 12. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind around 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
4:41 pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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