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This is the current conditions weather report for Fergus Falls. The report was made 24 minutes ago, at 09:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 6 miles per hour / 9.3 kilometers per hour from the northwest (310°). The temperature was -9°F / -23°C, with a dew-point at -9°F / -23°C. The temperature felt like -22°F / -30°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.65 inHg / 1039 hPa. The relative humidity was 77%. The skies were clear.

Fergus Falls is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 13,471 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Otter Tail County.

Today the city features many different parks, stores, and other tourist attractions. The Union Avenue Bridge (shown below) spans the Ottertail River, and was recently reconstructed in 2004. Just below the bridge, in the bottom lefthand corner of the picture, a path can be seen. It is part of scenic River Walk Park, which spans about a mile of the river. The part nearest the Union Avenue Bridge was redone along with the bridge. The town hall was modeled after Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Once the city fire station, the building later became the city hall. Some other points of interest include: the county museum, Lake Alice, George B. Wright Park, Pebble Lake Golf Course, and Veteran's Memorial Park. The arts in Fergus Falls are booming with a wonderful community theatre program situated in the downtown area. Many local as well as professional talents perform at the Center for the Arts.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 89.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.6 males.

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