Winter Drought Leads to Elevated Fire Concerns
May 23, 2013; 5:45 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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| 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | |
| Forecast |
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Cloudy
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Sunny
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| Temp (°F) | 48° | 45° | 47° | 49° | 55° | 60° | 63° | 66° |
| RealFeel® | 45° | 43° | 43° | 47° | 56° | 63° | 67° | 70° |
| Humidity | 70% | 76% | 73% | 67% | 57% | 49% | 42% | 37% |
| 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | |
| 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% |
| 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | |
| Wind (mph) | 5 NNE | 5 ENE | 5 NE | 5 SW | 5 SW | 6 SW | 8 SW | 10 SW |
| UV Index | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 93% | 96% | 99% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 4% |
| Dew Point | 39° | 38° | 39° | 39° | 40° | 41° | 40° | 39° |
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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
Middle Grid line 45 F
Middle Grid line 40 F
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| Today | Normal | Record | 5/23/2012 | |
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| High | 72° | 81° | N/A | 77° |
| Low | 41° | 43° | N/A | 44° |
Rises at 5:43 AM with 14:00 of sunlight, then sets at 7:43 PM
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
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