Katie Boer

A powerful spring storm system is moving into California, bringing a much windier and cooler conditions to the Coachella Valley during a busy Stagecoach weekend.  A First Alert Weather Alert has been issued from 2pm Saturday to 11am Sunday for gusty west winds. A Wind Advisory is also in place for the same timeframe. During

Temperatures climb into the mid to upper 80s late week before breezy weather builds back into the Coachella Valley this weekend as another weak storm system moves across California. Winds will increase Friday, then peak Saturday with gusty west winds 25-45mph possible and areas of blowing dust at times. Temperatures stay pleasant for Stagecoach weekend,

Wind advisories surround the Coachella Valley this afternoon as gusty winds ramp up this afternoon and stick around into early Wednesday. The strongest winds will stay primarily near the mountains and desert slopes, with a little blowing dust possible in the usual wind-prone spots, but we’ll still see some occasional gusty winds across the valley

Our breezy winds this morning are beginning to gradually ease this afternoon, with winds diminishing more significantly tonight.  High temperatures today are noticeably cooler—only climbing to the low 80s. We’ll see a noticeable uptick tomorrow heating up to the lower 90s Saturday. Warm and dry conditions linger through the weekend, with Sunday highs a few

A passing system to our southwest is ushering add cloud cover, partly to mostly cloudy today. Onshore flow is also adding to some breezy west winds, especially late this afternoon and evening, along with slightly cooler temperatures across the Coachella Valley. Gusty conditions continue into tonight before shifting offshore early Friday, bringing drier north to

Very pleasant with seasonal temperatures today and Thursday, with highs in the mid to upper 80s before a slight cooldown Thursday. Winds will become a factor late week with onshore gusts Thursday 35-45mph possible across the deserts and mountain passes. Winds shift offshore Friday, which will bring drier air and more breezy conditions, especially near

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – A stretch of dry and pleasant weather continues across the Coachella Valley through Wednesday, with winds gradually weakening and temperatures warming back to near seasonal averages. Breezier conditions return Thursday as stronger onshore flow develops and we could see gusts up to 35-45 mph across the deserts. By Friday and

Scattered showers will remain possible across Southern California through this evening, though the desert looks unlikely to see any measurable rainfall—especially as drier air moves in for the second half of the day. Gusty west winds continue to be the bigger story, with stronger gusts near mountain passes.  Temperatures begin to rebound tomorrow, bumping up

Festival season has arrived! Coachella kicks off today, with the valley looking at fairly pleasant and mild conditions, increasing winds and slightly above-average temperatures today before temps turn cooler through the weekend. A series of low pressure systems moving into SoCal will bring gusty winds at times–especially in the mountain passes and desert slopes, potentially

Big changes are underway across the Coachella Valley as a pair of storm systems move closer to the region. Today will likely be the last of our hotter days in the 90s, before cooler air begins to move in by Friday. Winds will increase across the deserts and surrounding mountains, with gusts between 25-45 mph

Another toasty day across the Coachella Valley as temperatures peak today, about 5 to 10 degrees above normal with highs in the mid to upper 90s. A cooling trend begins tomorrow as a low pressure system increases onshore flow, bringing gusty west winds 35-45 mph in especially wind prone areas. Conditions turn cooler and more

Gusty winds and cooler temperatures dominate the forecast across the Coachella Valley through Thursday as a week low pressure system moves into Southern California. West to SW winds strengthen and peak Wednesday. We could see gusts up to 40-50mph near mountain passes and desert slopes. A Wind Advisory begins in effect starting at 8pm tonight

After a record breaking Sunday at 100 degrees we start the work week with a number of different changes in store. You can thank strengthening onshore flow for our increasing clouds and breezy conditions to the Coachella Valley tonight through midweek. Winds will pick up tomorrow and even a bit tonight, with SW gusts 35–45

After a slightly cooler Tuesday–only about 10 degrees above average–temperatures begin climbing a little more and our stretch of hot weather this week continues. Temperatures return to the low 100s by Wednesday. Mid to late week temperatures run about 15 to 20 degrees above average and highs climbing into the low triple digits. Our persistent

A day without record heat! Finally! Prior to today we’ve hit records 9 of the last 10 days. The Coachella Valley will stays 15 to 20 degrees above average in the low 100s thanks to strong high pressure through Friday. After a “cooler” day in the low to mid 90s, near-record heat continues through the