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 >
| Fri 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) | 62° | 63° | 64° | 65° | 66° | 65° | 65° | 64° |
| RealFeel® | 62° | 64° | 66° | 67° | 68° | 72° | 71° | 68° |
| Humidity | 65% | 62% | 58% | 56% | 54% | 55% | 57% | 60% |
| 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 SW | 6 SW | 7 SW | 7 SW | 7 SW | 7 WSW | 8 WSW |
| UV Index | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 25% | 25% | 17% |
| Dew Point | 50° | 50° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° |
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Middle Grid line 70 F
Middle Grid line 65 F
Middle Grid line 60 F
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| Today | Normal | Record | 5/24/2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 66° | 71° | 95° (1896) | 67° |
| Low | 59° | 57° | 48° (1879) | 60° |
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 >