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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| Temp (°F) | 64° | 68° | 71° | 72° | 73° | 73° | 71° | 69° |
| RealFeel® | 71° | 74° | 77° | 77° | 77° | 77° | 73° | 69° |
| Humidity | 35% | 29% | 28% | 28% | 30% | 31% | 34% | 39% |
| 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | |
| 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% |
| 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | |
| Wind (mph) | 6 WSW | 8 WSW | 9 WSW | 10 WSW | 11 WSW | 10 WSW | 10 WSW | 10 WSW |
| UV Index | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Dew Point | 36° | 35° | 37° | 38° | 39° | 41° | 42° | 43° |
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Middle Grid line 75 F
Middle Grid line 70 F
Middle Grid line 65 F
Middle Grid line 60 F
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| Today | Normal | Record | 5/24/2012 | |
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| High | 73° | 81° | N/A | 74° |
| Low | 42° | 43° | N/A | 37° |
Rises at 5:43 AM with 14:01 of sunlight, then sets at 7:44 PM
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
May 23, 2013; 9:00 PM ET Widespread thunderstorms continue to soak the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic tonight.
