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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| Temp (°F) | 63° | 62° | 62° | 61° | 62° | 61° | 61° | 60° |
| RealFeel® | 59° | 58° | 59° | 58° | 59° | 58° | 58° | 57° |
| Humidity | 77% | 76% | 76% | 77% | 73% | 75% | 75% | 74% |
| 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | |
| Rain | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% | 14% | 37% | 40% | 37% |
| Snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Ice | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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| Wind (mph) | 6 WSW | 6 WSW | 5 WSW | 5 SW | 5 SW | 6 WSW | 6 WSW | 7 SW |
| UV Index | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 86% | 78% | 91% | 93% | 94% | 96% | 94% |
| Dew Point | 55° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 53° | 53° | 53° | 52° |
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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 | 67° | 71° | 82° (1932) | 67° |
| Low | 60° | 57° | 48° (1879) | 58° |
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 >
May 23, 2013; 11:06 AM ET Severe t-storms expected across Western Oklahoma and Texas Panhandle Thursday. Jalelah Ahmed explains.
