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 9pm |
10pm | 11pm | Fri 12am |
1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | |
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| 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | |
| Forecast |
Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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| Temp (°F) | 45° | 44° | 42° | 39° | 39° | 38° | 35° | 34° |
| RealFeel® | 32° | 32° | 29° | 26° | 25° | 37° | 35° | 33° |
| Humidity | 53% | 57% | 62% | 66% | 67% | 67% | 70% | 73% |
| 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | |
| 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% |
| 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | |
| Wind (mph) | 18 WSW | 16 SW | 15 SSW | 15 SW | 14 SW | 3 WSW | 3 WSW | 3 WSW |
| UV Index | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Dew Point | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 26° |
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Middle Grid line 50 F
Middle Grid line 45 F
Middle Grid line 40 F
Middle Grid line 35 F
Middle Grid line 30 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 >
May 23, 2013; 8:48 AM ET Low clouds and thunderstorms are resulting in delays above a couple of hours at northeast airport hubs.
