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Skies are nice and clear here, and temps down into the sixties and fifties this morning, but we’ll still be warmer than normal today. The Marine Layer is thickening up and moving inland, so cooler temperatures are approaching! Still very dry across California, even with the cooler weather. Red Flag Warnings persist in Northern California.
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In order to understand the kind of person Wilson Pinkstaff is, you should hear this story… “We have an 86-year-old assistant coach, Larry Bennett, who is one of the nicest human beings on the planet, and Wilson went over and took Coach Bennett out to lunch for his 86th birthday,” said Rancho Mirage boys basketball
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Today marks the 151st day of 100°+ heat in 2020. (not consecutive) Just like yesterday, Palm Springs recorded a high of 102° and Thermal topped out at 100°. The ridge of high pressure that has been in place over the Eastern Pacific is gradually weakening. Temperatures will gradually cool through the week. High temperatures in the
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A weak storm system to our North will enhance a cooling trend that is underway, allowing daytimes highs to drop out of the triple digits. That system will bring gusty winds and fire danger to Northern California, while pushing colder air farther South. Highs will drop out of the triple digits and into the nineties
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It was a roller coaster of emotions for Dodger fans as they watched their team come back from a 3-1 deficit in the National League Championship Series, and trailing twice in Game 7 on Sunday night. The Dodgers clinched the National League pennant with a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Braves. Now, for the third
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Today marks the 150th day of 100°+ heat in 2020. (not consecutive) Palm Springs recorded a high of 102° this afternoon and Thermal peaked at 100°. An average high for the date is in the upper 80s. The ridge of high pressure that has been in place over the Eastern Pacific is gradually weakening. Temperatures
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November’s Coachella Valley Spotlight Recipient is Hope Through Housing. Hope Through Housing is a nonprofit that works to end poverty by implementing programs that empower people to change communities. The nonprofit focuses on low-income households that earn less than 80 percent of the area median income. Their programs include on-sit preschools, after school programs, financial
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Highs will start to come down through the week as cooler air moves in from Northern California. The Marine Layer continues to thicken up, providing low clouds and fog to Coastal areas, and increasing the cooling capacity of the atmosphere, especially overnight. Highs today will remain in the low 100s, extending our streak of triple-digits
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Temperatures were a couple degrees cooler today, but still far above seasonal average. The triple digits stick around until about mid-week because of a ridge of high pressure. The high pressure will slowly weaken, causing temperatures to slowly cool. This evening, we’re also picking up on some areas of gusty winds out of the Northwest.
Continue Reading Palm Springs on Saturday reached a high temperature of 105°, this tied the record from 1958. The month of October has started off very warm with each day so far reaching above average temperatures. The above average temperatures will carry on through the coming week as well. A ridge of high pressure has kept temperatures
Continue Reading It’s been above average all month long and today Palm Springs and Thermal both recorded record high temperatures. Palm Springs hit 105° and Thermal 103° – matching the previous records in both places. For Palm Springs, that’s 16° above seasonal. Temperatures should be in the upper 80s. The reason we’re feeling the heat is because
Continue Reading On Friday, Palm Springs reached a high temperature of 105°. For reference, temperatures should now be in the upper 80s! The 15th of October even broke a record high temperature by reaching 109°. The heat is expected to continue through our weekend and next week, tacking on more above average days for the month. We
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Highs yesterday hit 109, besting the previous record of 108 in Palm Springs, and making us the hottest place in the U.S.! Today we’ll see similar conditions as high pressure continues to keep highs well above average. Because of the heat, potential for gusty NE winds, and low humidity, Heat Advisories and Red Flag Warnings
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The heat is being felt across Southern California as a ridge of high pressure is in control of our weather. Temperatures are in the 100s for yet another day. Palm Springs has broken the record (108°) for the date with a high temperature of 109° recorded this afternoon. Winds will turn offshore late Thursday bringing
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The Academy of Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church is closing for the rest of the week after the school’s director reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus. Some parents are concerned the school is not being completely safe amid the pandemic. One parent sent a video to News Channel 3 showing a teacher they saw -with
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