Hot week; getting hotter
A building ridge of high pressure over the desert southwest will bring warm and dry conditions through the start of the work week. Temperatures will…
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A Gradual Warming Trend Underway
Highs will slowly warm up through the week. Expect temps to be about 10 degrees above normal by week’s end. Excessive Heat watches have already been…
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Stay a few degrees above seasonal
The slow warming trend continued today with Palm Springs reaching a high of 111°, that’s a degree above yesterday’s high temperature. Those low…
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Tracking warmer temperatures through the week
On Saturday, Palm Springs reached 110°. The average high temperature this time of year is 107°. Temperatures will not see much change through the…
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We started to feel the slow warming trend today. The high temperature in Palm Springs was 3° above what it was yesterday, and above seasonal. We’re…
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Warming temperatures into the weekend
Nice-for-August temperatures felt throughout this Friday. An average high for the date is 107° and we hit the mark exactly! The wind won’t be calm…
Continue Reading A slight warming for the weekend
Thursday was the coolest day of the week with Palm Springs reaching a high temperature of 103°. The average for this time of year is 107°.…
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Coolest day of the week
Notice a difference today? We woke up to lows in the 70s and highs this afternoon are below normal! Average for the date is 107° but Palm Springs…
Continue Reading Today will be the coolest day of the week
On Wednesday, temperatures hovered right near average. Palm Springs reached a high temperature of 108°. Thursday, temperatures will drop even more…
Continue Reading Seasonal temperatures return to the Coachella Valley
A high of 108° has been reached this afternoon, just one degree above average. A notable drop in temperatures from last Friday’s 122°. A trough of…
Continue Reading Slow cooling through Thursday
Tuesday, Palm Springs reached 112°. The average this time of year is 107°. Through Thursday, there will be a slow cooling trend, bringing…
Continue Reading Slow cooling through the week
The ridge of high pressure that brought big heat this past weekend is weakening and our temperatures are responding. Palm Springs recorded a high…
Continue Reading Temperatures lowering through mid-week
Palm Springs on Monday reached a high temperature of 113°. This is just one degree below what we hit on Sunday and still above the average of 107°.…
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Hot for now; relief arrives midweek
Palm Springs recorded a high temperature of 113° this afternoon — one degree cooler than yesterday. The ridge of high pressure that’s been bringing…
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Smoke across valley skies, decreases air quality
We continue to monitor the Apple Fire burning north of Cherry Valley in Riverside County. As of 7:16 a.m. this Monday, the fire burned over 26,000…
Continue Reading Hot today with some cooling through the middle of the week
Palm Springs on Sunday reached a high temperature of 114°. The average for this time of year is 107°. Today will feel very similar. A ridge of high…
Continue Reading Relief from the heat is on the way
Today was warmer than yesterday in Palm Springs. The high temperature yesterday was 111°, today it was 114°. Though dew points were lower today…
Continue Reading Staying hot through the weekend, air quality an issue
Yesterday we tied a record high of 122° in Palm Springs, so 111° today is a big cool down but still above average. Although it didn’t feel much…
Continue ReadingExcessive Heat Warning has been extended through 9 p.m. Sunday
The Coachella Valley broke and tied a few records on Friday. Palm Springs tied the record high temperature by reaching 122°. Both Thermal and…
Continue Reading Excessive heat continues into the weekend
Palm Springs Thursday reached 118°, just one degree shy of the record for the day. Temperatures today have been hotter. Today, we broke the record…
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