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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 17 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Pelican Rapids MN

Red Flag Warning until April 20, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until April 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 11 to 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Pelican Rapids MN
 46.64°N 96.02°W
Last Update:
3:37 pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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