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Conditions were pleasant yesterday in the Coachella Valley with our high temperatures at or near our seasonal average in August. The good news is – we’ll be treated to more of the same today! Dry air over the Pacific is working its way northeast right now. Palm Springs is right on the edge of that

It’s continuing to feel incredibly seasonable here in the Coachella Valley. We have a touch of humidity in the air today with dew points across the valley predominantly in the 50s. As a result of the general weather pattern, we can look forward to a bit of a breezy evening, with gusts upwards of 25mph.

Temperatures this weekend during mid-August feel like … well, mid-August! We’re hovering right around our seasonal average of 109° throughout the weekend. The Coachella Valley is seeing a little bit of moisture today. Dew point temperatures this morning will be in the 40s and 50s for most of the valley. We dry out this evening,

The touch of humidity that we’re feeling today is being drawn in from the south thanks to the ridge of high pressure that is moving to our east. We’ll continue to feel higher humidity in the morning, with some relief into Saturday afternoon. The main surge of moisture looks to arrive on Wednesday, with dew

A dry atmosphere remains across Southern California. Dew point temperatures will be in the 40s throughout this evening. A slight uptick in humidity will join Friday morning, but conditions will remain comfortable. By the weekend, we’ll be caught between low pressure to our northwest and high pressure to our east. The setup will bring some

This week is being characterized by significantly drier weather compared to last week. A large mass of dry air is blanketing virtually the entire state, as well as parts of neighboring states. This is helping to keep conditions fair and seasonable throughout the entire region. Highs today hovered around 110°. When looking at the weather

Relief! This afternoon, the Coachella Valley is notably drier, with dew point temperatures in the 40s and 50s. The good news for those seeking a break from the monsoonal moisture is the drying trend persists through midweek. Wind gusts this evening will average between 25 and 30 MPH, slightly stronger than what was felt Monday

Water vapor imagery shows our current weather story. Monsoonal moisture is being pushed to the east as an incoming trough of low pressure helps usher in drier air from the west. Tuesday morning will still feel humid but it won’t be the muggy setup we’re feeling on this Monday. A drying trend will continue into

Moisture is very much dominating the weather story across Southern California today! Dew points across the valley floor today are sitting comfortably in the 70s. These are moisture levels more typical of Florida than California. The moisture has also prompted thunderstorms over the mountains. The storms today, however, have been much more impactful for areas

While temperatures will be a bit cooler than yesterday, there’s plenty of moisture to go around. Dew point temperatures across the Coachella Valley will remain above 60° for much of the day — Palm Springs registered 72° earlier this morning! It will definitely feel muggy as you step outside today. Much like yesterday, the extra

Today has been hotter than yesterday in the Coachella Valley. Thankfully, today is the warmest day of the weekend as tomorrow will see more seasonable highs. However, we will still hold on to some monsoonal moisture, so expect some sticky conditions again. We have been tracking some storms across our local mountains. While it has

This weekend is going to be a humid one! Dew point temperatures across the Coachella Valley will be in the upper 50s and 60s throughout Saturday. The air is set to get even more soupy into Sunday with dew points in the upper 60s, as well. With the extra moisture, there are slight chances for

More humidity has returned to the Coachella Valley today. As high pressure continues to dominate the desert southwest, we can look forward to more moisture in the valley for the upcoming weekend. Saturday will also be the warmest day of the weekend. Due to the warm temperatures and extra moisture, there is a chance for

Dew points are in the 50s! Enjoy the break for now, as the deeper moisture is focused east of the Coachella Valley. We won’t experience a true desert dry heat, but it is a nice change from the soupy environment we felt Wednesday. By Saturday, moisture will return to Southern California, presenting the opportunity for