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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| 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | |
| Forecast |
Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Partly Sunny
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Partly Sunny
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Partly Sunny
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Cloudy
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| Temp (°F) | 63° | 65° | 66° | 70° | 69° | 68° | 68° | 67° |
| RealFeel® | 60° | 62° | 64° | 70° | 73° | 73° | 72° | 66° |
| Humidity | 75% | 67% | 65% | 55% | 59% | 61% | 58% | 61% |
| 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | |
| 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% |
| 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | |
| Wind (mph) | 7 SW | 8 SW | 8 S | 8 SSE | 11 SW | 10 SW | 10 SW | 12 SW |
| UV Index | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 40% | 35% | 35% | 100% |
| Dew Point | 55° | 54° | 54° | 53° | 54° | 54° | 53° | 53° |
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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 | 5/22/2012 | |
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| High | 70° | 70° | 73° (2005) | 71° |
| Low | 59° | 55° | 42° (2002) | 59° |
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 >
May 22, 2013; 11:26 PM ET Gusty storms will track toward the Eastern Seaboard Thursday.