Katie Boer

The heat and humidity remain the big weather story across the Coachella Valley, with highs near 110 today—several degrees above our seasonal 108 degrees. The valley itself continues to remain a part of the Extreme Heat Warning until 8pm Friday. Monsoonal moisture will keep things muggy, along with a slight chance for afternoon thunderstorms over

The Coachella Valley was added overnight to the Extreme Heat Warning. The big story today is just how humid it has become. Monsoonal moisture has surged into the desert, sending dewpoints skyrocketing and making our already hot temperatures feel even more uncomfortable—that’s likely why we ere added to the warning. Highs hover around 109–111° through the end of

High pressure will keep the heat going through the middle of the week, with highs peaking today and tomorrow around 110-113 degrees. A few degrees above our our seasonal average of about 108. There are Extreme Heat Warnings in effect around the valley–including for Yucca Valley and Twentynine Palms until 8pm Friday. Temperatures won’t change

We’re starting the week with fairly normal August heat, but temperatures will gradually climb just a tiny bit more over the next few days as high pressure builds in from the east. Highs will hover near 110 today before warming a few more degrees by Wednesday and Thursday, putting us several degrees above our seasonal

We’re getting a nice August break from the extreme heat, with temperatures staying slightly below average through the weekend as highs hover around the lower 100s. A little monsoonal moisture will keep things feeling somewhat humid and bring a slight chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms to the mountains and nearby deserts today and Saturday,

Air quality is back to “good” and the dust we experienced from yesterdays haboob has calmed and improved dramatically. That said we’re not out of the woods yet. Still some gusts lingering with the South Coast Air Quality Management Department issuing a new Windblown Dust Advisory that started this afternoon, going into Saturday morning. We’re

—5:45pm UPDATE— We’ve seen severe Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Warnings issued this afternoon and evening from the San Diego deserts, stretching through the Riverside County mountains and into the High Desert. A few of these Areal Flood Advisories currently remain in place, before storms calm down this evening. We did see pockets of brief,

High temperatures aren’t changing much through the weekend, with afternoon highs continuing in the lower to middle one-teens under an Extreme Heat Warning now in effect through Sunday evening. While temperatures remain dangerously hot, it’s really the added monsoonal moisture that’s stealing the show and making conditions feel uncomfortable and sticky with dew points lingering

The dangerous heat isn’t letting up just yet. Our Extreme Heat Warning continues to be extended–now in effect through Saturday evening. Our highs continue in the lower to middle one-teens and overnight lows staying unusually warm in the mid 80s, not providing very much overnight relief. A little monsoonal moisture will linger into the weekend,

The dangerous heat isn’t going anywhere just yet. Highs will remain in the lower to middle one-teens through most of the week as a stubborn ridge of high pressure aloft stays locked over the Desert Southwest. The National Weather Service has extended the Extreme Heat Warning for the Coachella Valley another 24-hours. Now set to

Today is the last day of our cooler/reasonable heat before another dangerous heat wave settles into the Coachella Valley–and this round is expected to be a little hotter. Temperatures climb a few more degrees Thursday, then soar into the upper one-teens to near 120 degrees Friday through the weekend, with the hottest weather expected Saturday

A hot and humid start to the week with even more heat on deck later this week. We’re finally getting a little break from the worst of the heat, with temperatures only about 5 degrees above normal through Wednesday—but don’t get too comfortable. Highs will still top out in the one-teens, and with humidity remaining

The dangerous heat only gets worse across the Coachella Valley into weekend, with highs climbing a couple more degrees today before peaking Saturday around 115-120 degrees in the hottest communities. An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect through Monday evening as very warm overnight lows in the upper 80s and low 90s continue to provide

Happy Friday! Extreme Heat continues to remain the #1 story across the Coachella Valley, with highs between 115-117 today through Saturday. An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect through Monday as dangerously hot afternoons combine with overnight lows in the upper 80s and low 90s, offering very little relief post sunset which will keep HeatRisk in the

Extreme and dangerous heat returns to the Coachella Valley today through the weekend and even into early next week with highs climbing into the low to mid-110s today. Even hotter with highs reaching 113-117 degrees Friday through Sunday. An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect through Monday evening as dangerous daytime highs combines with overnight