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 >
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| 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | |
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| Temp (°F) | 58° | 59° | 62° | 64° | 65° | 66° | 68° | 69° |
| RealFeel® | 56° | 56° | 60° | 64° | 67° | 68° | 71° | 74° |
| Humidity | 82% | 81% | 72% | 68% | 65% | 60% | 56% | 54% |
| 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | |
| Rain | 40% | 37% | 33% | 36% | 40% | 33% | 40% | 36% |
| Snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Ice | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | |
| Wind (mph) | 5 SSE | 6 SSE | 6 SSE | 6 SSE | 6 SSE | 6 SSE | 7 S | 8 SSW |
| UV Index | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 93% | 83% | 88% | 91% | 92% | 92% | 94% |
| Dew Point | 53° | 53° | 53° | 53° | 53° | 52° | 52° | 52° |
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Middle Grid line 70 F
Middle Grid line 65 F
Middle Grid line 60 F
Middle Grid line 55 F
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| Today | Normal | Record | 5/23/2012 | |
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| High | 69° | N/A | N/A | 66° |
| Low | 57° | N/A | N/A | 58° |
Rises at 5:45 AM with 14:02 of sunlight, then sets at 7:47 PM
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