After a pretty good batch or rain yesterday and overnight, things are drying out this morning. A low pressure systems still lingers off the Coast and showers are possible through early Saturday morning. Rainfall totals so far were pretty impressive: Temps today will be in the mid-70s, with gradually warming into next week. The next
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Today will be mostly sunny and mild, but changes are on the way. A storm is just off the coast and will slowly cross California over the next few days bringing the chance of showers here on the Valley floor along with some light snow in the highest elevations of local mountains. Rainfall potential for
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Highs today will span the upper 70s, close 80 for a beautiful Friday! The high pressure ridge has moved far enough East that we are not seeing those strong Santa Ana Winds of yesterday, so calm and mild conditions prevail. The weekend will be “Chamber of Commerce” weather, but by the middle of next week
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Offshore winds continue to blow through areas West of the Coachella Valley and a Wind Advisory remains in effect areas surrounding the Valley until 2 p.m. Highs today will hover near the 80 degree mark, with warming into the weekend. High pressure remains in place across the Western U.S. ensuring fair weather through the weekend.
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Offshore Santa Ana winds will develop this afternoon, lingering into tomorrow, and a Wind Advisory stretches from the Northern Coachella Valley all the way out to the Saddleback Mountains of Orange County. An Air Quality Alert remains in effect through 6 this evening due to blowing sand and dust potential thanks to gusty winds. The
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An Air Quality Alert is in effect until 6 p.m. tomorrow as periodically gusty winds may reduce air quality due to blowing sand and dust. So far, the air quality remains in the “Good” or “Moderate” range throughout the region. Winds are expected to remain gusty through tomorrow afternoon. Those winds are also ushering in
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Highs today will still span the upper 80s but some changes arrive later this evening. A front knocking on the door will bring breezy conditions tonight and into tomorrow, that will also mean cooler daytime highs. Expect winds to increase tonight through tomorrow, then gradually ease by midweek. Offshore winds return by Wednesday, but their
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Warm temperatures continue through the weekend with plenty of dry air across the weekend. Here’s a look at Sunday’s conditions if you’re planning to head down to Palm Springs for the Pride Parade. Winds pick back up on Monday evening as a Pacific trough moves in, increasing our onshore flow. It will stay breezy through
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Highs have been climbing about a degree per day this week, and that trend continues into the weekend. High pressure will keep us sunny and warm through the weekend before we return to normal conditions early next week. That dome of high pressure is also trapping smoke from area wildfires closer to the surface, so
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Highs are on the uptick as we finish the week and start the weekend. Despite adding a couple of degrees, it promises to be a beautiful day, and a great evening for Palm Springs’ VillageFest tonight. Because of the fire burning near Temecula, an Air Quality Watch is in place for this morning. Smoke from
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Today will be fairly mild with close to seasonal norms for daytime highs. High pressure will build in across the region, slowly warming us into the lower 90s. Highs will eventually reach the low 90s for the weekend, putting us a few degrees above normal. We will return to near-normal temps by Tuesday of next
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To our west, a Wind Advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m. but winds here in the Valley are fairly light. Milder conditions are building in over the next few days so highs will gradually rise to slightly above average temps. Trick or treaters will enjoy mild evening conditions tonight, so beware of ghosts and
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Wind speeds this morning reflected gusts along the freeway over 20 m.p.h. in some areas. The northwest winds will keep us cooler than normal throughout the day and the rest of the week. That cooler air will linger into the weekend, with highs dropping into 70s by Sunday. It will also be quite gusty around
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A trough to our north will keep us breezy and cooler than normal today and through the rest of the week. The cooler air poised to move in is already producing some chilly conditions in the Pacific Northwest. As the Jet Stream moves father south, we’ll see daytime highs running in the middle 80s the
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We hit 84 yesterday, and will be minimally warmer today but still below our seasonal average of 89. High pressure is in full control of our forecast, but a trough up North will provide some cooling for tomorrow and the rest of the week. That cooler air will be even more prevalent into the weekend.
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Air Quality is being reported as good for now thanks to the calmer winds. A trough of low pressure has dug into Southern California. This is bringing in an abundance of cooler air from the north and is giving us mild temperatures today. This system was also responsible for the gusty conditions over the weekend.
Continue ReadingThe ridge of high pressure remains in place today keeping us warmer than normal but that changes into the weekend. A trough moving into NorCal will bring breezy and cooler conditions through the weekend and into next week. Wind speeds will remain gusty through Sunday, but those winds will help usher in the cooler temps.
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The Heat Advisory that has been in effect to our west has expanded, now including parts of L.A., Ventura and Orange counties as the heat increases. The persistent ridge of high pressure will linger until Saturday, when a strong trough moves in. Winds will pick up late Friday into Saturday, so expect breezy to gusty
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Highs will remain in the lower triple digits today through Friday before we see any relief from this late seasonal warm spell. A broad ridge of high pressure is the central feature on the weather map and it’s keeping the thermostat turned up! This has prompted a Heat Advisory from 10 a.m. today until 8
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High temps will continue in the triple digits today and the rest of the week as we endure a late season warm spell. Tomorrow a Heat Advisory will be in place from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. Thursday. A broad ridge of high pressure remains in place across the Western U.S., keeping temps well above
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