Air Quality is steadily improving this morning as wind gusts eased overnight. The Valley is now looking at AQI in the “Good” range. An Air Quality Alert remains in effect this morning, but only for a few more minutes. There are Wind Advisories to our West as winds turn offshore. A brief period of Santa
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A front will swing through later today and into tomorrow, bringing some gusty conditions and cooler temps for the rest of the week. The Jetstream is easing that cooler air in our direction as soon as tomorrow. A Wind Advisory is in place for the Coachella Valley in anticipation of gustier conditions on Tuesday. The
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Daytime high temperatures in Southern California continue to soar. A Heat Advisory remains in effect for areas west of the Coachella Valley until 7 p.m. Saturday. As we look ahead to the upcoming week, the current ridge of high pressure breaks down and a new trough moves in its place. This will trigger gusty conditions
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A little late-season heatwave is upon us and highs will jump back into the triple digits today and through most of the weekend before we see those numbers come back down a bit next week. The higher than normal temps have prompted a Heat Advisory for many areas West of the Coachella Valley. Yesterday we
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A Heat Advisory will be in effect for the Inland Empire from Noon today until 7 p.m. tomorrow (and may be extended) as warmer conditions creep into the forecast. A ridge of high pressure will keep temps above average through the coming weekend. With modest offshore winds through tomorrow, temps will stay elevated until early
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A ridge of high pressure building in along the coast will boost temperatures and bring some offshore winds to the region. While the Santa Ana type winds can be very gusty, so far only a small area is under a Wind Advisory through this afternoon. Highs are slowly climbing, and will continue to increase through
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High pressure is gradually building into the region bringing offshore winds and some warmer temps as well. Warmer conditions will prevail from Thursday into the weekend, with highs in the upper 90s and perhaps a few triple digit readings. Today, by comparison, will be relatively mild with temperatures climbing to 90. This is six degrees
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After a dusty and gusty weekend, things calmed down a good bit and now we are enjoying a cool morning. A deep dip in the Jetstream will keep us cooler than normal until mid-week. The area of low pressure that created windy conditions this weekend is now moving across Utah and leaving in it’s wake
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Today will be breezy and mild, but stronger winds are on the way. A deep area of low pressure arrives over the weekend and will enhance winds. There is even a small chance of showers late Saturday as the storm moves through. Expect breezy conditions this evening, but the stronger winds develop tomorrow night. The
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A Windblown Dusty Advisory remains in effect through early tomorrow, even though winds will increase by Thursday. A trough up North helps encourage those winds, and it will swing through NorCal this afternoon. Highs will be slightly above average today, much like yesterday. Thursday we see breezy conditions increasing and daytime highs will drop significantly
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The morning began with temps in the 70s for most of the Valley, and we’ll warm up in the upper 90s, near our seasonal norms today. Air quality remains an issue, and likely will be most of the week. To start the day, our AQI was in the “Good” or “Moderate” range. A trough of
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A First Alert Weather Alert will be in effect from Noon today until Midnight Thursday night as winds will increase dusty conditions lowering visibility and reducing air quality. Wind gusts are likely to reach 30+ m.p.h. Winds will be accompanied by cooler temps as an area of low pressure to our North pushes more fall
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Winds speeds are moderate, but will be gustier this evening. Because of the gusty winds, air quality remains mainly in the “MODERATE” range this morning, and will likely stay there throughout the day. We are enjoying both cooler and drier conditions, with dew points retreating into the 40s. Highs will be well below average, in
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Air Quality is in the “MODERATE” range this morning as breezy conditions push sand and silt into the lower levels of the atmosphere. Temps will be running about 5 degrees below average today, and even cooler later in the week! Dew points have been elevated, above the 50 degree mark, but are slowly coming down
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We’re seeing temperatures that are seasonable for this time of year, winds have calmed down, and air quality is improving throughout the valley as we move into the weekend. It’s a little breezy this evening in wind prone areas, but it shouldn’t be a problem for our football teams across the valley that are gearing
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It was a dusty start to the morning. Gusts and wind from Wednesday night into early Thursday morning continued to kick up sand and dust throughout the valley. Our Coachella Cam showing a hazy sky, partially covering the mountains. Those elevated levels of particulate matter prompted the National Weather Service issued an Air Quality Alert
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We saw gusty, windy conditions all throughout Tuesday evening into the night. Those conditions will persist Wednesday with wind speeds picking up during the afternoon hours. Although winds were lighter Wednesday morning, we saw plenty of dust throughout the valley, that was kicked up overnight. You can see winds speeds slightly above 30 mph in
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Humidity levels should gradually drop as monsoonal flow moves South of the region. The dew points will drop into the 30s and 40s by late this afternoon, making for more comfortable conditions for the rest of the week. Temperatures are slated to remain below average through the next 7 days, with highs hovering near 100
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Humidity will contribute to a small chance of showers later today, but we’ll dry out by midweek. The chance of light sprinkles remains in the forecast this afternoon. The dew points should gradually dry out as we move through midweek after a weak disturbance moves through today. Highs all week should remain below average, with
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High pressure continues to build in for the weekend, raising daytime highs to near 110. In anticipation of those hot temperatures an Excessive Heat Warning will be in place from 10 a.m. Saturday through 8 p.m. Sunday. Stay hydrated and try to avoid strenuous outdoor activities during the heat of the day. We expect numbers
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