A couple of rounds of rain possible
Our long stretch of warm and dry conditions may come to a close this next week. While we maintain warm and dry conditions this Sunday, changes are…
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Cooler temperatures within sight
While we will maintain our above normal temperatures through the weekend and into the start of next week, the long-term plan includes a cooldown,…
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Well above average temps this weekend.
Highs will range between 10 and 15 degrees above normal through the weekend, but remain below record levels. Most of the Western U.S. will see above…
Continue Reading Highs remain 10°+ above average through the weekend
A cooler day in the desert with high temperatures in the mid-80s across the Coachella Valley this afternoon. Temperatures will be quick to cool into…
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More records fall during early December heat
High temps hit 91 at PSP and 89 at TRM, besting the previous Palm Springs record by 1 degree and tying the record at Thermal. The ridge of high…
Continue Reading Meteorological winter off to a record start
For the second day in a row, high temperatures have climbed into record territory. Before 2:00 p.m., Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport reached…
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Near record temps expected again today
Yesterday we topped out at 91 degrees, tying a record over 70 years old! That capped off a month that saw temps nearly 7 degrees above normal…
Continue Reading Record heat to close out November
The last day of November has brought record heat to Palm Springs. The record of 91° was TIED this afternoon, falling in line with the record from…
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High surge to record levels today
A ridge of high pressure dominating the Western U.S. will keep winds offshore and breezy, and help push highs near 90 by late this afternoon.…
Continue Reading A warm November week ahead
A week of warm and dry conditions is in store for the desert. Caught between a ridge of high pressure and a weak area of low pressure, our winds will…
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Mild work week ahead
Skies were clear and temps chilly this morning, dipping into the 30s at the East end of the Valley. A ridge of high pressure continues to create…
Continue Reading A long stretch of above-normal temperatures
A relentless ridge of high pressure is set to dominate the region for several days. The result will be temperatures warming 10-15° above average.…
Continue Reading Dry, sunny weekend for holiday travel
Roads have been busy today as holiday visitors exit the valley. Weather conditions remain ideal for travel, with clear skies and generally light…
Continue Reading Sunny and dry holiday weekend
Much of Southern California is experiencing critical fire weather due to Santa Ana winds. The current offshore flow pattern has weakened…
Continue Reading Winds calming down for Thanksgiving night
High winds have finally started to calm down across Southern California. The National Weather Service has left a Red Flag Warning in place for much…
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First Alert Weather Alert through 3PM today
The First Alert Weather Team has issued a First Alert Weather Alert through 3 p.m. today. Continue reading for more details on this wind event. A…
Continue Reading Gusty Santa Ana winds arrive Wednesday
Offshore winds will strengthen Wednesday morning. Gusts around the Coachella Valley will range from 30-40 MPH. The gusty Santa Ana winds will drop…
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Slightly cooler weather on the way
Highs will drop a couple of degrees each day through Thursday after hitting 84 yesterday as cooler air moves in from the North. Clouds overnight…
Continue Reading Increasing clouds into Tuesday
Clouds will continue to move in from the southwest into Tuesday. Light rain showers are possible over the mountains. Accumulation would be minimal. A…
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A mild start to Thanksgiving Week
Highs are running about 5-6 degrees above normal through today thanks to some modest Santa Ana Winds that will gradually diminish today. Due to those…
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