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A cool front brought clouds and rain across SoCal, and behind that system we’ll enjoy some great weekend weather! Highs will be running well below seasonal averages, today in particular. The front departing the region will leave comfortable conditions in it’s wake all the way into next week. Highs peak early next week in the
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) Scattered showers are moving into the Coachella Valley this afternoon, pushing in from the south and tracking northeast across Palm Springs. A closed low pressure system is spinning over Southern California and pulling cooler air into the desert. It keeps a chance of spotty showers around the valley into this evening,
Continue Reading There are spotty showers around the region as an area of low pressure moves through. Highs will run near the 80 degree mark today and tomorrow, then warm up a bit for the weekend. There is a Wind Advisory in place for local mountains and the San Gorgonio Pass until later this evening. Into the
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A quick-moving low pressure system is bringing a cool and unsettled stretch to SoCal, with increasing clouds and showers heading into the Coachella Valley overnight. Our best chance for rain arrives after midnight through early Thursday morning, with another round of showers possible Thursday and even a slight chance of thunderstorms. Rainfall totals should remain
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A quick moving low pressure system will pass through SoCal tonight, bringing heavy rain to the coast, and showers to the Valley. Rain moves into coastal areas by later this afternoon, for us, the best chance of rain is after midnight and before 5 a.m. Thursday. Rainfall totals will be light for the Valley, likely
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Some minor changes brewing for the Coachella Valley as low pressure off the California coast is set to bring some slightly cooler temperatures and rain chances through Thursday. Clouds increase Wednesday, with our best chance for showers arriving Wednesday night into Thursday, along with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Valley rainfall totals look relatively light,
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Temps are looking pleasant and near seasonal norms through today, slightly cooler tomorrow with some changes of showers by late Wednesday into Thursday. Expect a lot of sunshine through tomorrow afternoon, then as we head into the evening, partly cloudy skies emerge. A developing area of low pressure will be positioned right off the coast
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s been a beautiful day in the Coachella Valley as temperatures have stayed near seasonal! We’ve warmed a bit more than the weekend, but we’re close to average. A change is coming, though; a low pressure system looks to move in, bringing cooler temperatures and potential for showers through the
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Highs today will hit our seasonal norm of 90, making for a comfortable start to the work week. A developing area of low pressure is on the way for late Wednesday, bringing a small chance of showers or a thunderstorm as we head through Wednesday and early Thursday. That will bring a small chance of
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s a gorgeous Sunday in the desert! Clearer skies returned for today and we’ve warmed near seasonal. We’re tracking more warmer and seasonal weather for the start of the week before a cooldown starts on Tuesday. Temperatures stay in the 80s through dinnertime tonight before falling into the 70s as
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — Elevated Santa Ana winds have diminished overnight, meaning the high wind warning from the National Weather Service is no longer in effect. However, winds will pick up again later this evening. Tonight at 5 p.m. Temperatures today will be slightly warmer than yesterday as a warming trend takes hold, with
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s been a cloudy afternoon here in the Coachella Valley! The low that was offshore (part of our Santa Ana wind setup) has moved more onshore, ushering in clouds to our region. A look from our satellites show that moisture moving through the area. We shift to more zonal flow
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — Temperatures have warmed back up toward the 90-degree mark but remain below seasonal averages, with today’s high reaching 87 degrees. Santa Ana winds are easing, though gusts are still expected in high-wind areas. If you plan to travel through the Banning Pass, monitor conditions, especially if you’re driving a larger
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Santa Ana winds peak today across Southern California and gradually weaken tonight into Saturday, though gusty winds will still linger near mountain slopes and the San Gorgonio Pass. Here in the Coachella Valley, our local impacts look far less significant, with occasional breezes 20-30mph and highs near seasonal. If you’re traveling through the Banning Pass,
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – We’re tracking the peak of this Santa Ana wind event! While local impacts aren’t as significant, you could still encounter some breezes throughout this afternoon. Here’s the setup typical of Santa Ana wind events. Winds are generated as air flows from high pressure inland to low pressure offshore, and the
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Gusty Santa Ana winds continue across Southern California through Saturday, with the Coachella Valley staying mild, with temperatures slightly below our seasonal average. The strongest winds are west of the valley near our mountain slopes and passes, with the most widespread winds expected Friday and occasionally breezy conditions here at home. Unlike coastal communities heating
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Temps will be mild, slightly below our seasonal norms well into next week. Gusty Santa Ana winds will blow through SoCal into the weekend. The bulk of the strongest winds will be West of the Valley, but we are surrounded by High Wind Warnings to our West and Wind Advisories to the East. Expect moderately
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — Temperatures remain below seasonal averages today with a high near 83 degrees, but a warming trend will bring highs back toward the 90s by Friday. Those warmer temperatures will come alongside Santa Ana winds, which are forecast to blow from Thursday through Saturday with the strongest winds expected on Friday.
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Temps remain well below our seasonal norms (92) through the weekend. That’s courtesy of large trough of low pressure that lingers over the Four Corners states. Highs today will be about ten degrees below average! There’s a high wind watch t our West and a wind advisory to our East as Santa Ana Winds build
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After a wet and unusually chilly start to the week, the Coachella Valley is drying out and slowly warming up as low pressure moves east and high pressure starts to build off the coast. Highs remain in the 70s today—that’s 15-20 degrees below our seasonal average of 93. Thankfully more sunshine will push temperatures back
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