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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

68°F

20°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 5 G 12 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jul 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Lakes MN

Severe T-storm Watch July 7, 09:55pm until July 7, 11:00pm
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    Severe T-storm Watch July 7, 09:55pm until July 7, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Mon

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light north northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light east southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light north northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light east southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Detroit Lakes MN
 46.81°N 95.83°W
Last Update:
9:46 pm CDT Jul 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Jul 7, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 14, 2025
 
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