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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 17 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 10 Jan 6:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 6 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 6 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.83°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
6:46 pm CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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