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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 22 Mar 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 14 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 8 to 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 8 to 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
4:06 am CDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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