High pressure building in will heat things up through midweek. Highs today will jump by five degrees from yesterday. Temps will be close to our seasonal norms (105) and will continue to rise through Wednesday. There are heat and air quality issues around SoCal, but so far no advisories, watches or warnings for the Coachella
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Winds remain breezy this morning and there is a Windblown Dust Advisory in place through 11 a.m. tomorrow. So far, Air Quality remains in the “Good” or “Moderate” range today throughout the Valley. Highs are actually coming in slightly below average all weekend long. Today you can expect temps close to 102 degrees. The comfortable
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Winds increased yesterday afternoon, and will remain elevated today, before calming into tomorrow. The winds have created one road closure at the Whitewater Wash (N. Gene Autry), but these NW winds are also bringing cooler temps! Highs today will clock in near our seasonal norm of 104. An area of low pressure off the coast
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Highs will slowly cool through the weekend, gradually falling below seasonal averages. The heatwave is easing, but temps today will still be well above normal. Air quality has improved overnight as winds shifted just a bit. Most of the Valley is in the “Good” or “Moderate” range this morning. The Smoke Forecast has some increase
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Smoke from the Shore wildfire burning near Calimesa is wreaking havoc on air quality in the Valley this morning. AQI is in the “Unhealthy” or “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups” range throughout much of the Valley. The smoke will likely increase into the afternoon as onshore winds pick up, pushing smoke into the Pass and Valley
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Highs will once again hit the 110 mark this afternoon, mirroring yesterday’s temps. The good news today, monsoonal moisture is retreating to the East, allowing dew points to drop. It will feel a bit nicer out there despite the high temps. Dew points will hover just below the 50 degree mark. By tomorrow, it will
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Highs will reach their peak in the 110 range all weekend long, for the hottest temps we’ve seen all year. That, coupled with monsoonal moisture will make this weekend’s forecast uncomfortable. Look for a daytime high of 109 later this afternoon. Dew points are hanging out in the upper 50s, so evaporative coolers will not
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Highs hit 104 yesterday, and will rise again today closer to 108. Coupled with the heat, increasing humidity will factor into the forecast as moisture climbs up out of Baja into SoCal for the next couple of days. That will raise dew points and make things even less comfortable for the weekend. Dew points will
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Highs will start to climb more significantly today through Sunday, climbing to 110 by the weekend. The Western U.S. is dotted with Red Flag Warnings and Heat Advisories. Highs today on the Valley floor will hit 107, hottest of the week (so far). Lighter breezes are expected into this afternoon. Temps jump up to 110
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Highs are headed upwards through the rest of week, with temps reaching 110 by the weekend! Today highs will be very close to our seasonal norms of 102. An area of low pressure to our North continued to funnel in a cooling influence, but that ends by tomorrow, as temps will rise considerably. Winds will
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Highs today will likely be at or slightly below our seasonal norm (102). High pressure will build in as the week progresses, but today, the cooling coastal influence lingers along the Western U.S. From Nevada through Utah, heightened wildfire risk is keeping woodland communities on edge, with Red Flag Warnings across portions of those states
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Today temps will peak near 107, hottest day of the week. By tomorrow, highs will drop several degrees but some breezy to gusty conditions arrive along with those slightly cooler temps. Fire danger increases across the Desert Southwest because of the warm temps and gusty conditions. Highs drop down to near-normal, and hover there through
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Highs will continue to rise into tomorrow, before we see some slightly cooler temps this weekend. Highs are averaging 5 to 8 degrees above seasonal norms. We’ll see modest increases in daytime highs today and tomorrow. Dew points have remained largely in check, so despite the heat, it remain dry and more comfortable. Folks can
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Highs are slowly climbing, and we’ll see temps above 105 both today and tomorrow. There are some 90s back in the forecast by early next week. This afternoon I’m looking for readings near 106, 6 degrees above normal. We have seen some breezy conditions, but winds today will be fairly light throughout the day, with
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Highs will remain the lower 100s through the end of the week, with some milder numbers by the weekend. Today those triple digits are lurking around the corner! Evening breezes will creep up a bit, but not quite as windy as yesterday evening. As temperatures climb, it’s important to remember your heat-safety protocols! Temps ease
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Highs will climb to the lower 100s all week long, peaking by midweek. Today, expect temps around 102. High pressure will build in as the Jetstream moves farther North. That will pull the cooler temps farther from us, allow temps into the lower 100s all week long. Evening “sundowner” winds will pop up into the
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A large, slow moving area of low pressure is the dominant influence on our forecast as we head into the weekend. Today high temps will remain below average, hovering in the middle 80s. As with the last few days, winds will pick up in the late afternoon, lingering overnight, then ease into Saturday as temps
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An area of low pressure to our North will continue to spin in breezy conditions and keep daytime highs well below normal through tomorrow. Highs today will hover in the lower 80s, similar to yesterday afernoon. Winds are lighter today, but will remain breezy through tomorrow evening. Into the weekend, we warm up, hitting triple
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Winds have closed two major Wash Roads in Palm Springs (North Indian Canyon and Gene Autry) as gusts reach well into the 30 m.p.h. range. Winds will increase this evening, then ease into tomorrow. A strong area of low pressure pushing across NorCal will keep winds intense and temps well below average through Friday. Temps
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Highs will top out in the upper 90s for the next few days, pushing us close to triple digits for Memorial Day Weekend. Wildfires around SoCal have produced a lot of smoke. There are smoke advisories around the region, and air quality has been significantly impacted. AQI readings range from “Moderate” to “Unhealthy for Sensitive
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