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 >
| Thu 5pm |
6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | Fri 12am |
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| 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | 12am | |
| Forecast |
Partly Sunny
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Partly 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° | 68° | 66° | 64° | 63° | 62° | 61° | 60° |
| RealFeel® | 69° | 65° | 62° | 61° | 61° | 61° | 60° | 59° |
| Humidity | 48% | 51% | 55% | 60% | 64% | 67% | 70% | 72% |
| 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) | 9 W | 7 W | 6 W | 5 W | 4 W | 3 WSW | 2 S | 2 S |
| UV Index | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 30% | 26% | 19% | 11% | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| Dew Point | 49° | 49° | 49° | 50° | 50° | 51° | 51° | 51° |
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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 | 5/23/2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 72° | 75° | 92° (1932) | 73° |
| Low | 57° | 58° | 41° (1881) | 62° |
Rises at 5:46 AM with 14:07 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 >
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