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 3pm |
4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | |
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| 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | |
| Forecast |
Partly Sunny
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Partly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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| Temp (°F) | 72° | 72° | 71° | 70° | 67° | 65° | 63° | 62° |
| RealFeel® | 77° | 76° | 72° | 68° | 63° | 62° | 61° | 60° |
| Humidity | 46% | 45% | 46% | 49% | 54% | 59% | 64% | 68% |
| 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) | 7 NW | 7 NW | 6 WNW | 6 WNW | 5 W | 5 W | 4 WSW | 3 SW |
| UV Index | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 32% | 26% | 23% | 22% | 17% | 11% | 11% |
| Dew Point | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 51° |
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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 | 5/23/2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 72° | N/A | N/A | 77° |
| Low | 57° | N/A | N/A | 60° |
Rises at 5:46 AM with 14:07 of sunlight, then sets at 7:53 PM
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
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