Winter Drought Leads to Elevated Fire Concerns
May 22, 2013; 11:55 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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4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | |
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| 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | |
| Forecast |
Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Mostly Cloudy
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| Temp (°F) | 62° | 61° | 61° | 60° | 61° | 63° | 65° | 66° |
| RealFeel® | 60° | 60° | 59° | 58° | 59° | 63° | 66° | 69° |
| Humidity | 81% | 82% | 84% | 85% | 81% | 80% | 75% | 69% |
| 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | |
| 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% |
| 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | |
| Wind (mph) | 3 ESE | 3 ESE | 3 ESE | 3 ESE | 4 ESE | 4 SE | 4 ESE | 4 N |
| UV Index | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 94% | 95% | 95% | 93% | 92% | 90% | 88% |
| Dew Point | 56° | 56° | 56° | 55° | 55° | 57° | 57° | 56° |
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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 | 5/22/2012 | |
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| High | 73° | 76° | 87° (1967) | 72° |
| Low | 58° | 57° | 42° (1949) | 60° |
Rises at 5:46 AM with 14:05 of sunlight, then sets at 7:51 PM
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