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Winds increased yesterday afternoon, and will remain elevated today, before calming into tomorrow. The winds have created one road closure at the Whitewater Wash (N. Gene Autry), but these NW winds are also bringing cooler temps! Highs today will clock in near our seasonal norm of 104. An area of low pressure off the coast
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Highs will slowly cool through the weekend, gradually falling below seasonal averages. The heatwave is easing, but temps today will still be well above normal. Air quality has improved overnight as winds shifted just a bit. Most of the Valley is in the “Good” or “Moderate” range this morning. The Smoke Forecast has some increase
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Smoke from the Shore wildfire burning near Calimesa is wreaking havoc on air quality in the Valley this morning. AQI is in the “Unhealthy” or “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups” range throughout much of the Valley. The smoke will likely increase into the afternoon as onshore winds pick up, pushing smoke into the Pass and Valley
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Highs will once again hit the 110 mark this afternoon, mirroring yesterday’s temps. The good news today, monsoonal moisture is retreating to the East, allowing dew points to drop. It will feel a bit nicer out there despite the high temps. Dew points will hover just below the 50 degree mark. By tomorrow, it will
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Highs will reach their peak in the 110 range all weekend long, for the hottest temps we’ve seen all year. That, coupled with monsoonal moisture will make this weekend’s forecast uncomfortable. Look for a daytime high of 109 later this afternoon. Dew points are hanging out in the upper 50s, so evaporative coolers will not
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Highs hit 104 yesterday, and will rise again today closer to 108. Coupled with the heat, increasing humidity will factor into the forecast as moisture climbs up out of Baja into SoCal for the next couple of days. That will raise dew points and make things even less comfortable for the weekend. Dew points will
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Highs will start to climb more significantly today through Sunday, climbing to 110 by the weekend. The Western U.S. is dotted with Red Flag Warnings and Heat Advisories. Highs today on the Valley floor will hit 107, hottest of the week (so far). Lighter breezes are expected into this afternoon. Temps jump up to 110
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Today temps will peak near 107, hottest day of the week. By tomorrow, highs will drop several degrees but some breezy to gusty conditions arrive along with those slightly cooler temps. Fire danger increases across the Desert Southwest because of the warm temps and gusty conditions. Highs drop down to near-normal, and hover there through
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Winds have closed two major Wash Roads in Palm Springs (North Indian Canyon and Gene Autry) as gusts reach well into the 30 m.p.h. range. Winds will increase this evening, then ease into tomorrow. A strong area of low pressure pushing across NorCal will keep winds intense and temps well below average through Friday. Temps
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Highs will top out in the upper 90s for the next few days, pushing us close to triple digits for Memorial Day Weekend. Wildfires around SoCal have produced a lot of smoke. There are smoke advisories around the region, and air quality has been significantly impacted. AQI readings range from “Moderate” to “Unhealthy for Sensitive
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Highs today will hit seasonal averages (96) by late this afternoon. Expect some breeziness late this afternoon and evening, but generally winds are fairly light. An Air Quality Alert for blowing smoke is in place in areas West of the Coachella Valley today, but that smoke advisory is moving farther East. High warm up into
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Highs will be slightly below average today, but slowly warm into the weekend. The air mass is slowly warming, so highs will gradually transition into the upper 90s, but triple digits will be rare. An Air Quality Alert due to smoke from the Sandy Fire burning near Simi Valley is in effect today for areas
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Winds remain a part of our forecast through this afternoon, but those winds are gradually easing. Indian Canyon Drive through the wash remains closed, but Gene Autry Trail has now been reopened in Palm Springs. The breezy conditions will keep temps cooler than normal today, with highs in the upper 80s. A Wind Advisory remains
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Highs will soar to near 110 later this afternoon as high pressure maintains it’s grip on the Western states today. High pressure across the region will keep temps about 15+ degrees above our seasonal norm (93) through today, with modest cooler tomorrow. An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect until 8 this evening. A font
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An Extreme Heat Watch (coon to become a warning) will be in effect from Sunday till Tuesday evening as temps soar well into triple digits this weekend. High pressure across all of the Western U.S. will produce temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above our seasonal norm (92) well into next week. Highs today will hit
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Winds will remain an issue through tomorrow, with a Windblown Dust Advisory in place through tonight. An area of low pressure to our North is encouraging the winds, and keeping our temps below normal through tomorrow. Highs today and tomorrow will be in the 70s! We warm up quickly through, by midweek we’re at 90,
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Winds are lighter today, and a Windblown Dust Advisory is set to expire late this morning. Winds are expected to be very light today, especially in comparison to the winds we experienced over the weekend. Temps promise to quite pleasant, running just slightly below our seasonal norms (90). The cooler air mass remains in place
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Today the winds are much calmer, but we’ll see some breezy conditions into the afternoon. A Windblown Dust Advisory remains in effect until 9 tomorrow morning due to the potential for gusty winds. Highs will be quite comfortable and a good bit below our seasonal average (89)… Temps begin to warm up as soon as
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Today, we expect highs near seasonal norms with lighter breezes. A developing area of low pressure over Nevada will bring gustier winds Saturday afternoon and evening, and also some sharply cooler temps for the weekend. A Wind Advisory will go into effect at 2 p.m. Saturday for the San Gorgonio Pass and the High Desert
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A Wind Advisory will expire later this morning, but the breeziness will linger through this afternoon. A storm to our North is churning up some gusty winds and helping to keep temps nicely in check through the weekend. Winds will still gust into the 30 m.p.h. range through this afternoon and early evening. Highs today
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