Weather at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Detroit, Michigan KDTW #18 US airport by passengers

Official aviation observations and forecasts for DTW.

FAA status
No delays reported Updated 8 min ago
Weather now
VFR 55°F Observed 1 h ago
Late departures
22.3%May 2026 to July 2026
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Current conditions at DTW

VFR

55°F13°C

Good visibility and high cloud base. Normal operations are typical.

Wind
100° 5 mph
Visibility
10+ mi
Clouds
BKN 6,500 ft, OVC 23,000 ft
Ceiling
6,500 ft
Pressure
30.46 inHg

METARMETAR KDTW 312353Z 10004KT 10SM BKN065 OVC230 13/08 A3046 RMK AO2 RAB37E46 SLP317 P0000 60000 T01280078 10150 20128 51005

TAFTAF KDTW 312320Z 0100/0206 13005KT P6SM BKN060 OVC100 PROB30 0100/0102 6SM -SHRA FM011600 15005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090

Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center. Observed 1 h ago.

Forecast for the DTW area

This Afternoon72°F
Sunny
6 mph SW · 1% rain
Tonight50°F
Mostly Clear
3 to 7 mph S · 1% rain
Thursday74°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Light Rain
8 to 15 mph WSW · 46% rain
Thursday Night44°F
Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy
5 to 13 mph WNW · 17% rain
Friday63°F
Sunny
5 mph NNW · 0% rain
Friday Night44°F
Mostly Cloudy
3 mph NE · 3% rain
Saturday63°F
Mostly Cloudy
3 to 8 mph E · 5% rain
Saturday Night48°F
Mostly Cloudy
3 to 7 mph E · 7% rain

Source: National Weather Service. Updated 3 d ago.

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
04R/22L12,003 ft200 ftCON
03R/21L10,001 ft150 ftCON
04L/22R10,000 ft150 ftCON
09L/27R8,708 ft150 ftPEM
03L/21R8,501 ft150 ftPEM
09R/27L8,500 ft150 ftCON

Source: OurAirports (public domain). Runway data can lag behind construction closures.

Air traffic frequencies

ServiceDescriptionMHz
ATISATIS133.675
CLDPRE TAXI CLNC120.650
GNDGND119.250
TWRMETRO TWR118.400
APPAPP118.575
DEPDEP118.575