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 >
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6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | Thu 12am |
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| 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | 12am | |
| Forecast |
Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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| Temp (°F) | 69° | 66° | 64° | 61° | 60° | 59° | 58° | 58° |
| RealFeel® | 70° | 65° | 62° | 60° | 59° | 58° | 57° | 56° |
| Humidity | 56% | 62% | 69% | 78% | 82% | 85% | 86% | 87% |
| 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | 12am | |
| 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% |
| 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | 12am | |
| Wind (mph) | 8 W | 6 W | 5 W | 3 WSW | 3 SW | 2 SSW | 2 S | 3 S |
| UV Index | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 22% | 27% | 29% | 26% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Dew Point | 53° | 53° | 54° | 54° | 55° | 54° | 54° | 54° |
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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 | 75° | 78° | N/A | 84° |
| Low | 54° | 56° | N/A | 55° |
Rises at 5:45 AM with 14:00 of sunlight, then sets at 7:45 PM
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
May 22, 2013; 6:54 PM ET Showers and thunderstorms will produce gusty winds and travel delays all throughout the Northeast Wednesday evening.
