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Temperatures in the Coachella Valley stayed below seasonal average Saturday. To end the weekend, temperatures will still remain below seasonal. Palm Springs reached 92° Saturday with the lower 90s still expected this afternoon. Low pressure still remains to the north and winds remain onshore. Westerly winds tend to cool down temperatures. The Wind Advisory that
Continue Reading A Wind Advisory is in place for the Coachella Valley through 5 a.m. Sunday morning. Winds are coming out of the west at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts on the valley floor up to 55 mph. For areas of the high desert, like Yucca Valley and Twentynine Palms, this Wind Advisory stays in effect
Continue Reading On Friday, Palm Springs reached a high temperature of 91°. A significant cool down from 110° on Thursday. Temperatures will continue to stay cooler through the weekend. We are tracking a trough of low pressure. This trough will bring quite a few things to the west coast. It is increasing moisture northward. This moisture will
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A Wind Advisory went into effect at 3:00 p.m. for the Coachella Valley and will remain in place through early Sunday morning. This advisory is for gusts over 50 MPH. Here’s a look at some of the strongest gusts recorded around the desert as of 3:00 p.m.: It. Is. WINDY! A Wind Advisory is now
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And area of low pressure arrives, bringing moderately gusty winds (particularly for the evening hours) as we head into the weekend, but it is also dropping daytime highs by 15 degrees! There is also now a Wind Advisory in effect through Sunday morning. The low pressure cell will circulate through over the weekend with the
Continue Reading Another hot day in the desert with temperatures more than 10° above normal. Despite the excessive heat, today was actually cooler than yesterday with a high temperature of 110° recorded in Palm Springs. Temperatures will slowly cool through the evening into the mid 90s around the 9:00 p.m. hour. The breezy conditions we’ll experience tonight
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We hit 115 yesterday, the hottest day of the year thus far (an important distinction). And Thermal set a record for the day as well at 115, besting the 114 record set in 2016. While we aren’t like to threaten records, the heat remains with us today. An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect until
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Thermal has broken the record high temperature for today’s date by one degree. A high temperature of 115° was recorded in Palm Springs this afternoon. Prior to today’s date the hottest the city had reached was 111° on May 26th. An Excessive Heat Warning went into effect at noon today for temperatures over 110°. Thursday
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Highs are going soar today, headed for 110 or hotter, as the Excessive Heat Watch becomes and Excessive Heat Warning, lasting into Thursday evening. By Thursday evening an area of low pressure will moves towards the California Coast, enhancing winds and bringing some cooler numbers into play for Friday and the weekend. Highs today (and
Continue Reading Plenty of clouds overhead throughout this Tuesday but that hasn’t stopped temperatures from warming into the triple digits. The ridge of high pressure to our east will nudge itself into Southern California and bring an increase in temperatures. An Excessive Heat Warning goes into effect at noon tomorrow through Thursday evening for temperatures near 110°.
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Despite an area of low pressure lingering off the coast, highs today will surpass those of yesterday (102) and continue to climb through tomorrow. That low pressure system will funnel partly cloudy skies into the region today. You can expect partly cloudy skies and slightly increased humidity and dew point values throughout the afternoon and
Continue Reading Low 100s across the desert this afternoon with plenty of cloud cover overhead. The clouds will stick with us through the night. Temperatures are on the rise through the middle of the week. The hottest days being Wednesday and Thursday. These are the day an Excessive Heat Watch will be in effect. Looking ahead to
Continue ReadingOnce again, temperatures will climb to well above average numbers as we move into the next 48 hours, with high pressure holding strong over the next few days. Air quality has improved over last week, but remains in the moderate range and will through Wednesday. Highs will peak on Wednesday, and for Thursday breezy conditions
Continue Reading Yesterday was nice and seasonal in the upper 90s. Today, we’re starting to see temperatures slowly warm. Triple digit highs returned today with a light breeze and cloud cover to provide some relief. Wind gusts will strengthen this evening. Gusts in some areas of the valley floor reaching over 30 mph, with gusts up to
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Palm Springs on Friday reached a high temperature of 106°. The average temperature for this time of year is 97°. For Saturday, temperatures will be closer to seasonal. An area of low pressure to the north will keep us on the cool side for today before temperatures begin to warm up again next week. Winds
Continue Reading Today was nice and seasonal with highs in the upper 90s, due to an area of low pressure to the north. As we head into tomorrow, high pressure starts building and temperatures will slowly start to warm back into the triple digits. A nice breeze was with us for most of the day with areas
Continue Reading Once again Palm Springs has taken a step towards cooling down though we’re still experiencing above-normal temperatures. Today the high at the airport was 106° — average is 97°. The breezy, and at times gusty, northwest wind will follow us into Saturday morning as a trough of low pressure moves along the west coast. The
Continue Reading Temperatures are slowly heading in the right direction, getting closer to seasonal norms. Despite that, we are still under an Excessive Heat Warning until 7 p.m. today. As was the case most of the week, high pressure continues to trap Ozone at the surface, pushing our AQI into the “Moderate” range today, which is actually
Continue Reading For the fifth day in a row, triple digit temperatures have been felt across the Coachella Valley. The high in Palm Springs today was 108° — average is 97°. The Excessive Heat Warning remain in effect through tomorrow evening. Finally some relief will be felt this weekend with highs in the low 100s. Confidence in
Continue Reading The Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect through tomorrow evening at 7 p.m. as we watch temps once again soar to near 110 degrees. Temperatures today will be commensurate with yesterday’s numbers, so the usual precautions against heat stroke and dehydration are still in place. High pressure begins to shrink and move East by tomorrow,
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