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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 15 Jan 9:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Pelican Rapids MN

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 24 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 22 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near -2. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 24 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near -2. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. South wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Pelican Rapids MN
 46.7°N 96.02°W
Last Update:
8:37 am CST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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