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Hot first week of October

October is only adding to the triple digit count for the city of Palm Springs. Today marked the 137th day of 100°+ temperatures and the 66th day of 110°+ temperatures. The strong ridge of high pressure that’s been in place over the western United States will stick with us for the next several days. Positive

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A Hot Start to the Weekend

Heat Advisories and Excessive Heat Warnings continue for parts of Socal, but not for the Valley. Highs will high 110 today, adding to the impressive and unfortunate string of triple digit and 110-plus days we’ve recorded this year so far. Expect the temps this afternoon to be similar to those of yesterday, but slightly lower

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Hot start to October

Hot today? Oh yeah! Palm Springs and Thermal both recorded high temperatures of 113°. Thermal has set a record, surpassing the 112° record from 2012. Highs in the mid 90s would be “normal” for the date. If it’s feeling like this summer is never ending, here’s why…2020 has broken the record for most 100°+ and

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Above average temperatures continue through the week

A 4.9 M earthquake recorded just south of the Salton Sea along with over 40 other earthquakes Wednesday evening. To keep up with this swarm of earthquakes follow this link: https://kesq.com/news/2020/09/30/over-20-small-earthquakes-have-been-recorded-near-the-salton-sea-in-the-past-hour/ The average high temperature in Palm Springs this time of year is 95°. Through this week, and weekend, we are tracking temperatures 10-15° above

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Above average trend continues

The majority of this month has brought above average temperatures to the desert. Today was no different. Seasonal average for Palm Springs is 97°, we hit 103°. The above average trend continues all week long with temperatures staying above 100°, warming even more as the week goes on. Because temperatures will be above average, humidity

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