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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 12 Jan 6:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Pelican Rapids MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 23 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 14 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Pelican Rapids MN
 46.55°N 95.98°W
Last Update:
6:37 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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