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 >
| Sun 9am |
10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | |
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| 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | |
| 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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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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| Temp (°F) | 61° | 62° | 64° | 65° | 66° | 68° | 69° | 70° |
| RealFeel® | 64° | 67° | 71° | 71° | 72° | 74° | 74° | 74° |
| Humidity | 73% | 69% | 63% | 60% | 58% | 56% | 54% | 54% |
| 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | |
| 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% |
| 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | |
| Wind (mph) | 5 SSW | 6 SSW | 6 SSW | 7 SSW | 7 SW | 7 SW | 8 SW | 7 SW |
| UV Index | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 20% | 14% | 13% |
| Dew Point | 52° | 52° | 52° | 51° | 51° | 51° | 52° | 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 | 5/26/2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 70° | 68° | 96° (1896) | 64° |
| Low | 60° | 58° | 46° (1917) | 55° |
Rises at 5:46 AM with 14:09 of sunlight, then sets at 7:55 PM
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
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