Snow and Ice Potential Forecasts

One-two punch of winter will bring two rounds of snow, one beginning this evening into Thursday, and another, stronger system on Friday and Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 2 Apr 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Pelican Rapids MN

Winter Storm Warning April 3, 04:00pm until April 5, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. East northeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 33. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 27. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 33. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 9 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Pelican Rapids MN
 46.55°N 95.98°W
9:37 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
10pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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