Sunny skies greeted us for Thursday morning, and the clouds of yesterday moved on. Light rainfall moved through the valley, but the rains were heaviest to our South in San Diego County. Low pressure is moving out, and high pressure is moving in. Skies will clear out nicely, with just some residual clouds lingering over
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An area of low pressure is moving in from the Pacific, bringing the chance of showers and snow in the higher elevations of SoCal now through this evening. Rain moved in around Noon, and snow started falling at the Top of the Tram slightly earlier. Rainfall totals will be in the 0.10″ range on the
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*Updated to include Winter Weather Advisory, see below. Light breezes and sunshine will mark today’s forecast, with highs spanning the middle seventies. And approaching area of low pressure will provide partly cloudy skies and a chance of light shower activity tomorrow afternoon for the Valley, while high pressure to our North keeps skies clear and
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March arrived with chilly morning lows, and highs expected to be below seasonal norms. This afternoon, highs will span the lower 70s. Today, cooler air is in place, but tomorrow we’ll be closer to the mid 70s and our seasonal averages, but an area of low pressure developing off the coast threatens some light showers
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Winds have been weakening today, but there’s still the chance to see some gusty winds for areas through the pass, high desert and mountain communities. A Wind Advisory is in place through 3 a.m. Monday morning. Temperatures were much cooler Sunday. Palm Springs hit 67°. Seasonal average is 75°. Temperatures will be near seasonal for
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A First Alert Weather Alert Day continues through Sunday afternoon for gusty Santa Ana winds. Gusty offshore winds remain through Sunday afternoon with breezy winds continuing through Monday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning through 3:00 p.m. Sunday. The area includes Riverside County mountains and the San Gorgonio Pass. A
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Extreme winds through Southern California overnight and this morning have contributed to blowing sand and dust this morning. Air Quality was significantly impacted: in the “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups” range for West Valley locations early this morning. By the afternoon, the AQI had improved markedly. As winds slowly subside, the air quality will improve this
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Sunny and pleasant to start the day, but things begin to change tonight. A quick moving system will bring gusty winds overnight and into tomorrow. A High Wind Warning goes into effect at 10 p.m., lasting until Noon tomorrow for areas West of the Coachella Valley. And a Wind Advisory covers areas to our North
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Sunshine and highs well above normal are features of today’s forecast, as high again soar into the 80s. A weak trough up North will drop into the Great Basin tomorrow afternoon, giving us some gusty conditions but making it quite windy in areas around the San Gorgonio Pass, in Northern California and parts of Nevada.
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Winds settled down over the weekend here in the Valley, though offshore winds continue near the Coast. A small Wind Advisory remains in effect from LA to Ventura until 3 p.m. High pressure builds in over the next few days, which will allow us to warm up for a few days. This morning, we cooled
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A trough of low pressure, that brought areas of gusty winds this weekend, is shifting east. Palm Springs hit a high of 72° Sunday. High pressure builds into Monday, causing temperatures to reach the 80s. Temperatures will be above average for most of the week. Plenty of sunshine is in the forecast. Breezy conditions return
Continue Reading A Wind Advisory has been extended for areas of the high desert, San Gorgonio pass and local mountains. The Coachella Valley is not under this advisory, but it will be breezy throughout the evening. Temperatures will be closer to seasonal on Sunday, with a warming trend to start the week!
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Today temperatures started out on the chilly side, with lows falling into the 30s and 40s! High pressure over Nevada and Utah will keep us sunny today and through the weekend, but gusty winds are likely tomorrow. Winds are expected to reach 20-25 MPH Saturday afternoon, the calm down in the later evening hours. This
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Skies are clear, winds are fairly light despite a Wind Advisory to our West that will expire at 2pm. Click the image below to see the full parameters of that Advisory. So we’ll see some gusty conditions along the perimeter of the Valley adjacent to the Advisory, but the bulk of the Valley will see
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An area of low pressure retreats to the East and we see calmer winds here in the Valley for a couple of days. However, with winds shifting offshore, the foothills, mountains and Inland Empire go under a Wind Advisory tonight at 10pm, lasting through 2pm tomorrow afternoon. That Wind Advisory does not impact the Valley,
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A High Wind Warning expired on time at 10 a.m., so the First Alert Weather Alert Day has ended. However, gusty conditions continue into the afternoon. Winds on the valley floor have stayed consistent showing below 40 mph with peak winds impacting residents during the overnight hours, though gusts over 60 MPH are expected for
Continue Reading Temperatures were right near seasonal today. Palm Springs hit 73°. Winds were much calmer than yesterday. Light winds continue through the evening before a shift Monday into Tuesday. A Wind Advisory goes into effect Monday evening into Tuesday afternoon for the Coachella Valley. The Wind Advisory expires earlier, at 7 a.m. for the pass, high
Continue Reading Saturday was a First Alert Weather Alert Day due to high winds and blowing dust impacting the Coachella Valley, high desert, mountains and passes. Strong winds continue through the evening. Visibility will be low and travel difficult due to blowing debris and dust. The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued a Wind Blown
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A High Wind Warning has been issued for 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Saturday for all areas in yellow. This includes the Coachella Valley, parts of the High Desert, as well as San Bernardino and Riverside County mountains. Wind gusts will strengthen between 50-60 mph. The strongest gusts around the valley look to occur between
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Highs today are again on the way towards the 80 degree mark, following yesterday’s high of 81. High pressure is in control today, but by late tonight, a storm drops in from Northern California. That will enhance winds, bring partly cloudy skies, and drop temps into the lower seventies for the weekend. That storm will
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