Snow and Ice Potential Forecasts

One-two punch of winter will bring two rounds of snow, one beginning this evening into Thursday, and another, stronger system on Friday and Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (KDTL)

Lat: 46.83°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 1391ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 1 Apr 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Pelican Rapids MN

Winter Storm Watch April 3, 01:00pm until April 5, 01:00am
Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 07:00pm until April 2, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East southeast wind around 14 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Steady temperature around 29. East wind 14 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow and sleet before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. East northeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm.  High near 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East southeast wind around 14 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. Steady temperature around 29. East wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of snow and sleet before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Pelican Rapids MN
 46.7°N 96.02°W
2:37 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
2pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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