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Katie Boer

Summer Heat Increases Through Midweek

A warming trend is underway across the Coachella Valley as high pressure strengthens over the Southwest. Highs will climb from near seasonal levels today into the upper 100s by Wednesday, running about 5 to 10 degrees above average with increasingly warm overnight temperatures offering limited relief.   While a few clouds and a slight chance

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Hotter and Muggy Into the Weekend

Highs continue to rise as we head into the weekend, meaning we’ll likely hit our hottest temps of the year as early as this weekend. Current warmest temp of 2026 is 108 degrees.  Temperatures are expected to hover 5-10 degrees above seasonal averages through early next week. East and southeastern winds are bringing additional moisture

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Saying Goodbye to Normal Temps

We’re turning up the heat as high pressure continues to strengthen over the Southwest. Get ready for a steady warming trend through the end of the week, with many locations climbing into the 108–112° range Friday through Monday. That means little to no overnight relief and widespread Moderate to Major Heat Risk developing. Looking ahead,

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Heat Peaks Before Weekend Return to Seasonal

We’re looking at the hottest days of the week today and tomorrow with Coachella Valley highs climbing well above seasonal averages. We’ll finish out the work week with temps about 5-8 degrees above normal, before a gradual cooling trend through the weekend and into early next week. That “cooling trend” still keeps us pretty close

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Toasty Midweek Stretch

A warm and sunny stretch continues across the valley for the foreseeable future as high pressure strengthens briefly over Southern California. That’s means another toasty evening for numerous graduation ceremonies happening this week. Highs will climb a few more degrees each day, peaking around 104-107 degrees Wednesday-Friday–so roughly 4-6 degrees above average for early June.

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Chamber of Commerce Start to June

Another warm and sunny stretch continues across the Coachella Valley as we ease into the first week of June. Though we sure ended May on a nice/below average note! Tuesday begins warming up pretty quickly. Chamber of Commerce weather! However conditions remain pretty toasty into the evening–when several local high school graduation ceremonies will be

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Cool & Breezy Before Weekend Warmup

Our cooler pattern sticks around the Coachella Valley through Friday as that low pressure system responsible for this week’s gusty winds, slowly exit to the east. Our biggest impact remains cooler temperatures and another breezy afternoon for the deserts and mountain passes. Expect highs mainly in the lower 80s Friday with west winds occasionally gusting

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Warm Memorial Day Weekend Ahead

Temperatures across the Coachella Valley stay pretty close to seasonal through the Memorial Day weekend with highs hovering in the upper 90s and a few warmer flirting with triple digits. Overall, the holiday weekend looks very comfortable by May standards with plenty of sunshine and just some seasonal breezes expected. We’ll continue monitoring air quality

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Gradual Warming into Very Nice Memorial Day Weekend

We’re starting to see a little more smoke from SoCal wildfires funneling into the valley. Temperatures across the desert remain pretty close to seasonal through the Memorial Day weekend with highs climbing into the upper 90s—maybe a few communities briefly flirting with triple digits. Overall, the holiday forecast looks really comfortable–certainly by late May standards

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Not Too Hot. Not Too Windy. Not Too Bad.

Chamber of Commerce weather across the valley today and as we look ahead to Wednesday. We’re running just a couple degrees warmer than Monday as the air mass slowly heats up, leading to a nice gradual warming trend through the rest of the workweek and into Memorial Day weekend. Highs remain fairly seasonable overall, climbing

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