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Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 2:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Richwood MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °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 13 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    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. West 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 73. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, 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 64. 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 13 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. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Richwood MN
 46.96°N 95.71°W
Last Update:
1:46 am CDT Aug 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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