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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

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 11 Mar 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Pelican Rapids MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 26 to 31 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 26 to 31 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Pelican Rapids MN
 46.55°N 95.98°W
Last Update:
7:37 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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