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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 18 Aug 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Ponsford MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 14 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 14 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Ponsford MN
 46.91°N 95.49°W
Last Update:
4:30 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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