Winter Drought Leads to Elevated Fire Concerns
May 22, 2013; 7:03 PM ET
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
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| 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | |
| Forecast |
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| Temp (°F) | 62° | 67° | 71° | 75° | 77° | 80° | 80° | 80° |
| RealFeel® | 68° | 74° | 79° | 82° | 84° | 85° | 84° | 82° |
| Humidity | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% |
| 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | |
| 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% |
| 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | |
| Wind (mph) | 4 SSW | 5 SSW | 5 S | 6 S | 7 SSW | 7 SSW | 8 SSW | 9 SSW |
| UV Index | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 0% | 0% |
| Dew Point | -1° | 0° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° |
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Middle Grid line 85 F
Middle Grid line 80 F
Middle Grid line 75 F
Middle Grid line 70 F
Middle Grid line 65 F
Middle Grid line 60 F
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| Today | Normal | Record | 5/25/2012 | |
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| High | 80° | 85° | 100° (1951) | 65° |
| Low | 45° | 46° | 26° (1980) | 41° |
Rises at 5:38 AM with 14:25 of sunlight, then sets at 8:03 PM
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >