A general troughing pattern continues to keep winds breezy with an onshore flow through the weekend and into Monday. A larger trough arrives Tuesday, bringing possible precipitation to areas west of the mountains and stronger winds locally. Until then, expect winds to look similar to these in the evenings: That same troughing pattern keeps temperatures
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Warmer than yesterday, but high temperatures were still running more than 10° below the daily average this afternoon. This evening will cool into the 60s around 9:00 p.m., along with wind gusts near 25 MPH around the valley floor. Stronger gusts are expected closer to the mountain pass. Saturday will provide a warmer afternoon than
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A weak trough lingers across California, making it a little breezy today and keeping our highs below seasonal averages again today. Highs today will be near 80, about ten degrees below average. The cooler air retreats to the North into the weekend allowing for warmer weather. Next week we’re back on track with normal daytime
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Rain in Southern California! Some drops were felt in the Coachella Valley but nothing measurable. Yucca Valley recorded 0.02″ while cities in the San Gorgonio Pass collected more than a quarter of an inch! The Wind Advisory for the mountains and pass is scheduled to expire at 6:00 p.m. Still, a breezy setup will remain
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An area of low pressure is bringing gusty winds and spotty showers around the region. A Wind Advisory remains in effect for areas surrounding the Coachella Valley until 6 p.m. today. And a Winter Weather Advisory is also in effect above 6,000 feet for the potential of snow. Highs will be running in the mid
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A low-pressure system off the coast of California is responsible for the strong onshore flow resulting in gusty winds in the desert. The same system will also bring rain and snow to Riverside County. Rainfall will be focused west of the desert, but passing showers are still expected in the morning hours. Accumulation, if any,
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A cut-off low pressure system is slowing crawling southward along the coast, and it’s keeping things cooler and breezy today. That cool air will be most noticeable tomorrow, with the coolest highs of the week expected. We’ll hover in the mid 70s. Winds are breezy around the Valley, but particularly along the I-10 Freeway corridor.
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Mild temperatures welcomed the Coachella Valley into May, and this cooler-than-normal trend will continue into the weekend. Take advantage of the break in heat by enjoying time outdoors! A persistent onshore flow will result in breezy conditions for the mountains and desert, mainly in the afternoon and evening. Wednesday evening will be stronger than what’s
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After strong gusty winds yesterday, breezy conditions continue today along with cooler than normal temps. The area of low pressure will linger through much of the week, wind speeds will be lower than yesterday, but still breezy. That low pressure system drop farther South through the week, which will keep highs 10-15 degrees colder than
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Temperatures have dropped significantly from yesterday due to today’s gusty winds. A First Alert Weather Alert is in place in response to strong winds across the region. Here’s a look at what winds speeds are expected to look like by 11:00 p.m. The National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory for the valley and surrounding
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Palm Springs peaked at 105° this afternoon, just one degree shy of the record high for the date. The ridge of high pressure that’s been expanding from the west, continues to strengthen and deliver the heat across the Southland. The warmest weekend of the year is in store for Stagecoach! High temperatures will remain more
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As we’ve been reporting all week, a ridge of high pressure will keep our temperatures about 15 degrees above average all weekend long. Highs today will likely beat yesterday’s 103 reading. Please take the heat seriously, this is the hottest stretch of days we’ve seen so far this year. The Jetstream will remain far to
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For the second time this year, Palm Springs and Thermal have reached 100°+. The warmer afternoons will result in warmer evenings, only cooling into the 80s after sunset. A ridge of high pressure is building in from the west and is aiding in the warming conditions. The warmest weekend of the year (so far) is
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Highs will start to climb today, remaining in the triple digits through the weekend as high pressure spans the Western U.S. The Jetstream will push farther North, keeping us in summer-like heat for several days. As we warm up, staying hydrated and taking heat precautions is essential. We do see some relief by midweek next
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Today is the 6th consecutive day of highs in the 90s for Palm Springs. Yet, a building ridge of high pressure is getting ready to deliver the warmest days the desert has felt this year! Triple-digit temperatures are set to arrive in the Coachella Valley on Thursday, and linger through the weekend. Early next week,
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A ridge of high pressure will produce highs in the triple digits starting tomorrow. The hotter temps will linger through the weekend as the Jetstream marches farther North. Highs today will likely match those of yesterday, in the upper 90s. The Stagecoach Country Music Festival weekend will see the hottest temps we’ve recorded all year.
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High temperatures peaked in the upper-90s this afternoon, which will result in a warm evening with temperatures cooling into the mid-80s around 8:00 p.m. Warmer-than-normal temperatures have been consistent for the past five days, and that count will only increase through the upcoming weekend. A ridge of high pressure will expand east for the latter
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A weak front is moving out, with high pressure moving in over the next few days. That will increase temps significantly heading into the weekend. We topped out at 97 yesterday and today will be quite similar. Over the course of the week, highs climb back into the triple digits for only the second time
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A warm afternoon with highs in the upper 90s will be followed by a warm evening for dinner plans. Temperatures will cool into the mid-80s after 7:00 p.m. Wind speeds will strengthen through the evening hours, with the typical wind-prone locations expecting gusts of 30+ MPH. A dry forecast paired with an abundance of sunshine
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Gusty winds along the freeway corridor as we start the week, and it will remain breezy through most of today. The only Wind Advisory posted is not here in the Coachella Valley. Winds will be running in the 25mph range. The NW winds don’t really change our temperature scheme. Through the week, expect upper 90s
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