KESQ Weather Video Archives

Break between storm systems

January 21, 2021 4:14 pm Haley Clawson

More sunshine today than the last two days combined! The low pressure system that brought light rain to the Coachella Valley on Wednesday as moved to…

Clouds Linger and another Storm Awaits

January 21, 2021 8:27 am Patrick Evans

Cloudy skies linger over the Valley after the storm that moved through yesterday, but we’ll see fairly mild conditions. Rainfall totals weren’t…

Rain chances diminish as system moves east

January 20, 2021 3:43 pm Haley Clawson

The low pressure system to our south has been sending plenty of moisture into Southern California since the early morning hours of Wednesday.…

Flash Flood Watch issued for Coachella Valley

January 19, 2021 2:32 pm Haley Clawson

A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for the Coachella Valley as heavy rainfall could lead to flash flooding. This watch goes into effect at midnight.…

High Wind Warning in effect; Flash Flood Watch starts at midnight

January 19, 2021 8:40 am Patrick Evans

High Wind Warnings are up, stretching from Desert Hot Springs through the pass along the I-10 corridor all the way to the Coast as an area of low…

Gusty winds arrive Tuesday

January 18, 2021 3:47 pm Haley Clawson

Gusty northeast winds will arrive overnight. A High Wind Warning has been issued for San Bernardino and Riverside County mountains, including the San…

Tracking cooler temperatures, rain chances and wind

January 17, 2021 6:43 pm Taylor Begley

Today Palm Springs and Thermal hit 86°, not record-breaking but well above average. Seasonal for Palm Springs is 69°. Seasonal for Thermal is 72°.…

After breaking record highs, cooler days are ahead

January 17, 2021 5:36 am Taban Sharifi

Palm Springs, Thermal, Indio, and Idyllwild broke record high temperatures January 16, 2021. A ridge of high pressure that kept temperatures hot and…

Another day of record heat; changes coming

January 16, 2021 6:14 pm Taylor Begley

Palm Springs and Thermal broke records for the second day in a row. Temperatures hit the 90s today which is around 20 degrees above average.…

Tracking temperatures nearing records again this weekend

January 16, 2021 5:34 am Taban Sharifi

Palm Springs and Thermal broke record high temperatures on Friday, January 15th. With a ridge of high pressure remaining in place, temperatures will…

Record heat for second day in a row

January 15, 2021 3:29 pm Haley Clawson

Temperatures have climbed ~20° above normal for the date. Both Palm Springs (89°) and Thermal (90°) set new record high temperatures for today’s…

Record temperatures and Red Flag Warnings

January 15, 2021 8:49 am Patrick Evans

As the Bonita burns near Mountain Center (updates on the air and here on KESQ.com) winds are gusting and highs are reaching record peaks. Dew points…

Record high temperature watch through end of week

January 14, 2021 3:25 pm Haley Clawson

Thermal set a record high temperature this afternoon reaching 88°. The previous record was 85° in 1967. Palm Springs (89°) was 2° shy of reaching…

Big warm up in days ahead

January 13, 2021 4:04 pm Haley Clawson

Above-normal temperatures continue to plague the Coachella Valley. An average high for the date is 69° but temperatures climbed into the mid 70s…

Warmer than Normal and continued Dry

January 13, 2021 8:50 am Patrick Evans

Across the Western US, high pressure is building in from the Pacific and that will result in warmer conditions throughout California. Temperatures…

Big warm-up through remainder of week

January 12, 2021 3:43 pm Haley Clawson

Average for the date is 69° but Palm Springs continues the above-normal temperature streak for the 12th day this year… This is the closest to…

A Warming Trend is Just a Day Away

January 12, 2021 8:36 am Patrick Evans

High pressure continues to sit just off shore, but is pushing the Jet Track farther North so we’ll enjoy another sunny day in SoCal. Highs today will…