Otthertail 1

Current Conditions

Current conditions at 12/15 4:55 PM - DETROIT LAKES - 46 km away.

December 6, 2025
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Wind Forecast

Dec-15
Monday
15-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 0 2 7
Temp F           19 10 9
Precip (mm/3hr)          
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)          
Dec-16
Tuesday
16-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 10 13 14 14 17 20 20 20
Temp F 14 25 28 32 39 39 36 32
Precip (mm/3hr)
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-17
Wednesday
17-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 12 2 6 11 17 20 20 18
Temp F 25 14 9 16 28 34 36 37
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.3
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-18
Thursday
18-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 17 15 19 23 23 23 16 11
Temp F 36 34 25 14 7 1 -2 -6
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.1 0.1
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-19
Friday
19-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 6 1 6 14 18 10 9 8
Temp F -11 -15 -13 -4 3 9 7 10
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.1
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-20
Saturday
20-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 9 8 7 8 2 7 11 9
Temp F 16 12 9 7 9 9 7 3
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.1 0.1
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-21
Sunday
21-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 8 6 5
Temp F 3 1 -4          
Precip (mm/3hr)          
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)          
 

Current Observations from sourced from NOAA Aviation Weather Center (AWC). Forecasts based on MSC’s GDPS (GEM-Global) model

 

Nearby Stations

The following stations are near this spot.

Name ICAO Date Distance (Km) Wind Speed Direction Status Conditions
WADENA MUNI KADC 12/15 4:55 PM 31.5 0
 
Wind: calm Clouds: clear Temp: -10°C Pressure: 1014 hPa
FERGUS FALLS KFFM 12/15 4:55 PM 43.8 0
 
Wind: calm Clouds: clear Temp: -10°C Pressure: 1015 hPa
DETROIT LAKES KDTL 12/15 4:55 PM 45.9 4
 
Wind: 4 kt Weather: haze Clouds: clear Temp: -8°C Pressure: 1013 hPa
ELBOW LAKE MUNI KY63 12/15 4:55 PM 58.2 0
 
Wind: calm Clouds: clear Temp: -8°C Pressure: 1015 hPa
STAPLES KSAZ 12/15 4:55 PM 64.1 0
 
Wind: calm Temp: -9°C Pressure: 1014 hPa
WAHPETON KBWP 12/15 4:55 PM 79.1 0
 
Wind: calm Clouds: clear Temp: -9°C Pressure: 1015 hPa
ALEXANDRIA KAXN 12/15 4:53 PM 65.9 4
 
Wind: 4 kt Clouds: clear Temp: -7°C Pressure: 1014 hPa
PARK RAPIDS KPKD 12/15 4:53 PM 66.8 3
 
Wind: 3 kt Clouds: clear Temp: -10°C Pressure: 1013 hPa
Ottertail MN-78 MP 34 MN055 4.3
WADENA K17W 32.8

Spot Details

Southwest, south, southeast or east winds.  Public access and boat launch located west 2.5 miles on county 1 off of 78.  Grassy area for rigging and plenty shallow for drift launching. 

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