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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| 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | |
| Forecast |
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Partly Sunny
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Partly Sunny
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Partly Cloudy
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Partly Cloudy
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| Temp (°F) | 67° | 66° | 64° | 63° | 62° | 61° | 61° | 61° |
| RealFeel® | 71° | 69° | 65° | 62° | 60° | 59° | 58° | 59° |
| Humidity | 58% | 60% | 63% | 65% | 69% | 73% | 75% | 75% |
| 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | |
| 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% |
| 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | |
| Wind (mph) | 8 WSW | 8 WSW | 7 WSW | 7 WSW | 6 WSW | 5 WSW | 4 WSW | 3 SSW |
| UV Index | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 34% | 45% | 45% | 45% | 45% | 45% | 37% |
| Dew Point | 52° | 52° | 51° | 52° | 52° | 53° | 53° | 53° |
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Middle Grid line 70 F
Middle Grid line 65 F
Middle Grid line 60 F
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| Today | Normal | Record | 5/23/2012 | |
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| High | 68° | 70° | 73° (2006) | 71° |
| Low | 58° | 55° | 47° (2002) | 60° |
Rises at 5:45 AM with 14:02 of sunlight, then sets at 7:47 PM
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
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