Winter Weather Monitor

Several hours of blizzard-like conditions are expected this evening. Plan ahead and prepare for rapidly changing tonight. Conditions will be improving by sunrise Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 13 Mar 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Pelican Rapids MN

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 15, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. East northeast wind 10 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 13. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South southeast wind 6 to 16 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 16. East northeast wind 10 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South southeast wind 6 to 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest 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
6:57 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
11am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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