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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8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | |
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| 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | |
| Forecast |
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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| Temp (°F) | 55° | 58° | 61° | 63° | 66° | 69° | 70° | 72° |
| RealFeel® | 53° | 57° | 62° | 68° | 70° | 76° | 76° | 78° |
| Humidity | 87% | 80% | 71% | 64% | 58% | 52% | 48% | 46% |
| 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | |
| Rain | 37% | 34% | 37% | 40% | 34% | 40% | 37% | 0% |
| Snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Ice | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | |
| Wind (mph) | 4 S | 4 S | 5 SSW | 5 SSW | 5 SW | 6 SW | 7 SW | 7 WSW |
| UV Index | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 11% |
| Dew Point | 51° | 52° | 52° | 51° | 50° | 51° | 50° | 50° |
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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
Middle Grid line 50 F
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| Today | Normal | Record | 5/23/2012 | |
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| High | 72° | 78° | N/A | 74° |
| Low | 52° | 56° | N/A | 57° |
Rises at 5:44 AM with 14:02 of sunlight, then sets at 7:46 PM
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
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