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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

A Few Clouds

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Richwood MN

Winter Storm Watch March 12, 01:00pm until March 13, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Snow before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. East northeast wind 9 to 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 21 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. East northeast wind 9 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richwood MN
 46.98°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
3:36 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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