A First Alert Weather Alert is in effect for Saturday in response to ongoing rain and snow. Low pressure off the coast is moving south. As it does so, tropical moisture is drawn in, increasing the amount of moisture in Southern California. This will be the most impactful winter storm we have experienced this season.
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Highs today will run some ten degrees below average as fans flee Coachella after weekend one. An area of low pressure lingers across the Western U.S., bringing winds to 25 m.p.h. and keeping us cooler than normal. Wind speeds will continue throughout the day, then ease into this evening. Due to the gusty conditions, a
Continue ReadingA front moving into California will bring some wind, a small chance of showers, and cooler temps. Temps today will still be slightly above average, but we’ll be cooler Saturday through Monday. Winds will gradually increase today into the weekend. Due to the potential for gusty winds, a Windblown Dust Advisory is in place through
Continue ReadingSignificant changes in our forecast arrive as soon as today, with cooler temps, gustier winds, and even a small chance of showers! Today, highs will remain in the 90s, but by Saturday temps will drop into the 70s for highs as a series of Pacific storms arrive. It will be a pleasant but breezy evening
Continue ReadingHigh pressure remains in place today, sending temps into the middle 90s. But not the area of low pressure off the coast. It’s going to be a significant weather maker into the weekend. As that low moves in, we’ll see gustier conditions through the weekend, along with cooler temps and a slight chance of showers.
Continue ReadingHigh pressure builds in today. Winds ease, and temps remain about ten degrees above our seasonal norms. Yesterday, we topped out at 93, we should be slightly warmer this afternoon. Winds were a bit of an issue yesterday, but today things have calmed a bit. We’ll still see some breeziness, with winds in the 15
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Cloud cover helped give us some relief with our temperatures this afternoon, but we will were still well above average with our high temperatures landing in the lower 90s. Temps will cool into the 70s and 60s overnight, and it will be slightly breezy. Our high temperatures will be 10-20 above normal for Tuesday, but
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Wind speed should gradually diminish for most of us as we head overnight. Still, there will be isolated gust between 35-45mph possible into Saturday afternoon. High pressure has built into the region, easing winds and raising temps a bit for your weekend. High temperatures today were close to seasonal, but were in for a warm-up
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A Wind Advisory, along with a Windblown Dust Advisory, remain in effect today as gusty winds continue to elevate sand and dust into the lower levels of the atmosphere. A strong cold front moving across California and Nevada will push through the region overnight, allowing winds to ease tomorrow. This will keep temps in the
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Highs today will be in the mid-80s, but the winds will remain persistent as a front tracks through the region. A Wind Advisory is in place now through 11 p.m. tomorrow due to the intensity of those winds. Winds on the Valley floor will consistently be in the 25 to 35 m.p.h. range. Highs will
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Winds will increase this evening, and a Wind Advisory kicks in at 8 p.m. and lasts until 11 p.m. tomorrow. Winds will increase through the overnight and remain gusty through Wednesday late into the evening. A couple of storm systems dropping in from the Pacific will bring those winds, along with temps near seasonal norms
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A strong front moves through the region tonight and tomorrow, bringing clouds, breeziness and temps down into the 80s! That front will result in some windy conditions from Tuesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. Highs today will run in the middle 90s, still well above average, but we’ll see temps closer to seasonal norms later this
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We hit 101 yesterday, breaking a nearly 40 year old record high. Today expect similar numbers, and the record to beat this afternoon is 103. High pressure once again is the culprit pushing temps into the lower 100s. The good news in the forecast is a cool-down that arrives early next week. A major storm
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High pressure remains the dominant force in our forecast, pushing temps to near records today and into the weekend. The record today is 100, I expect a high of 99. That broad ridge of high pressure remains intact through Sunday, then starts to break down into next week. Tomorrow is special day as we celebrate
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High pressure once again is taking center stage in our forecast, and that will push temps close to a record later today. The record sits at 100, and we’ll top out in the upper 90s today. That ridge of high pressure will keep temps near 100 degrees for the remainder of the week. Through the
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Highs today will top out in the upper 90s, a few degrees warmer than yesterday’s (very reasonable) 95 temp. The broad ridge of high pressure that created last week’s heat dome will continue to influence our forecast this week, pushing us back into triple digits as soon as tomorrow. There is a hint of some
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Highs will remain near record levels throughout the week. Yesterday, we topped out at 101 and broke a previous record. Today will be essentially the same. High pressure has moved a bit, sitting slightly off the coast, allowing temps to drop nearly ten degrees from last week. We’re still 20 degrees above our seasonal norms
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High pressure continues to dominate the forecast and push temps into record territory. Records yesterday include Palm Springs, Indio and Thermal. High pressure remains in place through much of next week, with an Extreme Heat Warning up through tomorrow evening. While we do see slight “cooling” into next week, highs remain in the triple digits
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Highs hit record levels in many Valley cities yesterday, and with big margins. In Palm Springs, the record temperature exceeded the previous record by a full 11 degrees! High pressure remains the driving force across the Western U.S. pushing temps well into the triple digits far earlier than we usually expect. Today, we’ll also best
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An Extreme Heat Warning goes into effect today and will last through Saturday, with highs setting records through the week and into the weekend. High pressure across the Desert Southwest will persist well into next week, keeping temps in the triple digits and at record levels. Highs across the Valley set records yesterday as temps
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