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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| Temp (°F) | 60° | 63° | 65° | 67° | 70° | 71° | 72° | 72° |
| RealFeel® | 61° | 66° | 67° | 70° | 76° | 78° | 79° | 79° |
| Humidity | 72% | 64% | 57% | 50% | 47% | 44% | 42% | 41% |
| 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | |
| Rain | 38% | 42% | 42% | 37% | 32% | 21% | 0% | 0% |
| Snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Ice | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | |
| Wind (mph) | 1 ESE | 2 SE | 3 S | 3 S | 4 SSW | 5 SW | 6 WSW | 6 WSW |
| UV Index | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 100% | 100% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 11% | 11% |
| Dew Point | 52° | 51° | 49° | 48° | 48° | 48° | 48° | 47° |
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Middle Grid line 75 F
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 | 5/23/2012 | |
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| High | 72° | 75° | 92° (1932) | 73° |
| Low | 57° | 58° | 41° (1881) | 62° |
Rises at 5:47 AM with 14:06 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 >
May 22, 2013; 1:59 PM ET A tornado warning has been issued in the state of New York.