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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3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | |
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| 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | |
| Forecast |
Mostly Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Showers
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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| Temp (°F) | 57° | 56° | 55° | 54° | 54° | 55° | 59° | 62° |
| RealFeel® | 54° | 53° | 53° | 53° | 53° | 53° | 57° | 63° |
| Humidity | 84% | 85% | 86% | 88% | 90% | 87% | 74% | 67% |
| 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | |
| Rain | 10% | 10% | 14% | 37% | 40% | 37% | 33% | 36% |
| Snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Ice | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | |
| Wind (mph) | 5 S | 5 S | 4 S | 4 S | 4 S | 4 S | 6 SSE | 5 SSE |
| UV Index | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 94% | 94% | 95% | 97% | 94% | 91% | 93% |
| Dew Point | 52° | 51° | 51° | 51° | 51° | 51° | 51° | 51° |
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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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