Winter Drought Leads to Elevated Fire Concerns
May 23, 2013; 7:53 AM ET
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
| Thu 3am |
4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | |
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| 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | |
| Forecast |
Clear
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Clear
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Clear
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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| Temp (°F) | 43° | 40° | 38° | 37° | 38° | 45° | 48° | 51° |
| RealFeel® | 34° | 35° | 33° | 29° | 30° | 38° | 43° | 47° |
| Humidity | 74% | 77% | 82% | 79% | 68% | 53% | 46% | 40% |
| 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | |
| Rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Ice | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | |
| Wind (mph) | 10 W | 6 WSW | 6 WSW | 8 WSW | 10 WSW | 11 WSW | 13 WSW | 15 SW |
| UV Index | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 10% |
| Dew Point | 35° | 33° | 33° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
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Middle Grid line 55 F
Middle Grid line 50 F
Middle Grid line 45 F
Middle Grid line 40 F
Middle Grid line 35 F
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| Today | Normal | Record | 5/23/2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 61° | 70° | 82° (1984) | 66° |
| Low | 33° | 37° | 24° (2010) | 54° |
Rises at 5:40 AM with 14:08 of sunlight, then sets at 7:48 PM
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
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