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This is the current conditions weather report for Garland. The report was made 33 minutes ago, at 07:55 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 7 miles per hour / 11.1 kilometers per hour from the north northwest (340°). The temperature was 32°F / 0°C, with a dew-point at 32°F / 0°C. The temperature felt like 27°F / -3°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.44 inHg / 1032 hPa. The relative humidity was 75%. The skies were clear.

Garland is a suburb of Dallas, Texas, in Dallas County, Texas, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 215,768.

Garland is somewhat famous for being one of the inspirations for former Garland resident Mike Judge's television show, King of the Hill, which is set in "Arlen, Texas" (which sounds similar to Garland).

Shopping & Dining:
Firewheel Town Center
Historic Downtown Garland
Bass Pro Shops Garland

Cultural arts & entertainment:
Historic Downtown Garland
Patty Granville Arts Center
The Plaza Theater
The Garland Opry
Pace House
Garland Special Events Center

Parks & recreation:
Hawaiian Falls Waterpark - A small waterpark featuring nine attractions and a popular place for birthday parties and group events.
Surf and Swim @ Audubon Park
Rowlett Creek Preserve
Spring Creek Preserve
Firewheel Golf Park

In the 2000s, Garland grew by adding developments in North Garland including Hawaiian Falls Adventure Park, a small waterpark featuring slides and other water attractions with a Hawaiian theme, in 2003; the Garland Independent School District Special Events Center, which houses graduations, dog shows, and other events, in 2005; and the Firewheel Town Center, an outdoor mall featuring shops, department stores, resturants, and a movie theater, in 2005.

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