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Yesterday we came within a degree of the record (97) and today will be close again, as high pressure continues to keep the heat on. Expect a high near 96 both and today and tomorrow. An area of low pressure drops into NorCal by Friday, ushering a sharply cooler forecast for the weekend. We’ll see
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Just one degree below the record for the date, Palm Springs reached a high temperature of 96° this afternoon. Going back to this date in 2016, the high was 90°. Average is 83°. Similar temperatures are expected through Thursday before a downward trend into cooler territory begins on Friday. A 20 degree drop in temperature
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In-person voting concludes today at voting centers across the Valley and the nation. We’ll see highs more than ten degrees above average on this election day. Much like yesterday’s 97 and Sunday’s 95, today expect mid-nineties again under a ridge of high pressure that is dominating the Desert Southwest. Highs will peak around 3 o’clock
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The month of October felt more above-normal temperatures than anything else, two days of which were record setting. November is off to a similarly warm start. Just like the last three days, temperatures were in the 90s this afternoon. An average high for the date is 83°. Highs in the 90s will remain in the
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High pressure kept us in the 90s for the weekend, and much of this week will be the same. Highs will remain about ten degrees above normal, with modest off-shore winds kicking up into mid-week. Yesterday we topped out at 95, and will be similar today and much of the week. Into the weekend, windy
Continue ReadingToday Palm Springs was 11° hotter than average. The 90s continue throughout most of the upcoming week. While daytime highs are well above average, we do get to feel some relief in the overnight hours. Low temperatures will stay in the 60s. A ridge of high pressure is keeping us hot, but we’re also feeling
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Palm Springs on Saturday reached a high temperature of 94°. The average for the day is 84°. Throughout the month of October, there were 25 days above average, 4 days below average, and only 2 days reaching the average. Two days also broke/tied record high temperatures. The month was 6.9° above average. These warmer temperatures
Continue ReadingAfter a much needed cool week, temperatures are heating up again. Seasonal average in Palm Springs is 84°. Last Halloween, we were talking about below average conditions. Not this year. The 90s are expected to be with us for most of the week. Cloud cover and even a light drizzle could be felt this evening.
Continue Reading Friday, the high temperature in Palm Springs reached 92°. High temperatures are going to remain in the 90s throughout the rest of the weekend and through next week. The average for Saturday and Sunday is 84°. Winds remain offshore which contributes to warmer and drier conditions compared to average. Offshore winds are expected to increase
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Governor Gavin Newsom announced the opening of a new coronavirus testing laboratory in Valencia Friday morning. “Any time you can increase capacity statewide, it’s a good thing,” said Jose Arballo Jr., Riverside County Department of Public Health’s Public Information Officer on the local impact of this laboratory. According to Governor Newsom and his testing task
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Warmer weather than yesterday, Palm Springs has climbed into the low 90s this afternoon. A ridge of high pressure remains in place over the west coast through the Halloween weekend. This will keep temperatures warmer than normal into the first week of November. Just 1 day to go until the spookiest night of the year.
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High pressure building across the Western states will increase daytime highs and moderate overnight lows through the weekend and into next week. This is part of a broader weather pattern forcing the Jet Stream well to the North over the Western US, and then seeing it dive deep into the Southeastern part of the Country,
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No, teams are not back to full-on practices. Not yet. But, high schools in the Desert Sands Unified School District have started athletic conditioning this week under strict guidelines. Teams are allowed to hold outdoor conditioning practices for an hour at a time. Players must pass a temperature check and screening prior to taking the
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Seasonable temperatures felt across the desert this afternoon. An average high for Palm Springs on this date is 85° and mid 80s have been recorded across the valley floor. Temperatures are on the rise through the remainder of the week and into the weekend as a ridge of high pressure builds in from the west.
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High pressure is building in from the Coast, and that will producer warmer temps into the Halloween Weekend. Speaking of Halloween, look for highs in the low 90s, and also be on the lookout for a Trunk-or-Treat event at the River in Rancho Mirage from 4-7pm. Dress up and drive up! Today look for highs
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Temperatures are on the rise through the remainder of the week and into the weekend as a ridge of high pressure builds in from the west. Highs in the 80s will climb into the low 90s just in time for Halloween. Just 3 days to go until the spookiest night of the year. Get ready
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