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This is the current conditions weather report for Park Rapids. The report was made 72 minutes ago, at 04:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 15 miles per hour / 24.1 kilometers per hour from the northwest (300°). The temperature was 1°F / -17°C, with a dew-point at 1°F / -17°C. The temperature felt like -17°F / -27°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.5 inHg / 1034 hPa. The relative humidity was 60%. The skies were clear.

Park Rapids is a city in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,276 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Hubbard County. Park Rapids's most popular attractions are the area lakes which attract thousands of tourists each summer. Park Rapids is 21 miles south of Itasca State Park, the source of the Mississippi River. One of the unique features of the town is the downtown Main Street "center parking."

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.8 km² (6.1 mi²). 15.5 km² (6.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.64%) is water.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 28.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 81.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.3 males.

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