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First Alert Forecast

The Slow Cool Down Begins

A weak storm system to our North will enhance a cooling trend that is underway, allowing daytimes highs to drop out of the triple digits. That system will bring gusty winds and fire danger to Northern California, while pushing colder air farther South. Highs will drop out of the triple digits and into the nineties

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Record heat!

It’s been above average all month long and today Palm Springs and Thermal both recorded record high temperatures. Palm Springs hit 105° and Thermal 103° – matching the previous records in both places. For Palm Springs, that’s 16° above seasonal. Temperatures should be in the upper 80s. The reason we’re feeling the heat is because

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A Warm Week Ahead

After a mild and comfortable weekend, highs return to the triple digits starting today, and lasting through much of the week. A ridge of high pressure is the culprit, warming the Western U.S. Coastal areas and Inland Empire will remain under a Heat Advisory through the week. Beneath ridge of high pressure, air quality is

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Heating up

We’re already feeling that warming trend. Today was 3° warmer than yesterday in Palm Springs. We finally got the double digits and they’re already on their way out. We’ve been experiencing light winds with isolated areas of gusty winds this weekend. Those winds calm down tonight and into tomorrow. Triple digits return Monday and stick

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Great Looking Weekend Ahead!

An area low pressure lingering off the California Coast is providing us breezy and cooler conditions through the weekend, with highs dropping into the lower 90s! Expect some breezy conditions as we move through the sunset hours both today and tomorrow, but no major wind event is anticipated. Gusts North of the freeway could reach

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Morning Weather Update

Morning lows once again dipped into the sixties for a refreshing start to our Thursday! We should stay below triple digits for highs today, halting the streak that has seen 142 days of 100+ temperatures so far this year. (Don’t worry, we’ll likely still see some more of those 100s before the year’s end). A

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Triple digits stick around

High pressure is staying in control, keeping temperatures in the triple digits for most of the upcoming week. Dew points remain in the 20s and 30s. Nice and dry! Today’s high in Palm Springs was 108°, seasonal average for today’s date is 94°. We have yet to feel the cooldown that typically comes with the

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