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After a day of record heat, we’re expecting temps back in lower 100s this afternoon. Massive changes for the weekend as Tropical Storm Rachel arrives late Saturday, bringing rain, wind, and cooler temps. The most intense rain will arrive Sunday morning, but expect some showers late Saturday, and showers could linger into Tuesday as well.
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The First Alert Weather team has issued a Weather Alert for Sunday due to tropical rain and gusty winds, the result of a developing area of low pressure and the remnants of Hurricane Rachel arriving late Saturday into Sunday. The Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect through 8 p.m. Friday. Highs today will span the
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An Extreme Heat Warning will go into effect at 10 this morning, lasting through Friday evening at 8 p.m. Highs are expected to climb some twelve degrees above normal (94), topping out near 106. The ridge of high pressure stays in place through Friday, then starts to collapse moving into the weekend. Significant changes arrive
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Highs will remain 8-12 degrees above our seasonal norms (95) through Friday, but a nice cool-down arrives this weekend. Because of this, the National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch has been posted for the Valley through Friday evening. This is in concert with the Extreme Heat Watch in Imperial County, and the
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By midweek, highs will be ten degrees above our seasonal norm (95) this week! An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect for areas of the Inland Empire and Coastal Communities through Thursday evening. And Extreme Heat Watch has been posted for areas of Imperial County to our South through Thursday as well. Building high pressure,
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Highs hit 100 degrees yesterday, some 4 degrees above our seasonal norm. Today will be practically identical. Highs to our West will soar well above normal, pushing close to record territory through the weekend and into next week; so much so that an Extreme Heat Warning is up through next week for coastal and inland
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An Extreme Heat Warning is still in effect until 8 this evening, but we are seeing a slow decline in both the heat and the humidity today. Highs yesterday hit 113, within a degree of a record, but today those numbers pull back just a little bit. Temperatures improve greatly over the next 48 hours,
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An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect until 8 tomorrow evening. That, coupled with monsoonal moisture will make the next few days feel less than optimally comfortable. Dew points are hovering in the mid-fifties to mid-sixties so it’s still super humid out there. There’s a small threat of thunderstorms this afternoon, but the chances are
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The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning as highs climb to the lower one-teens, coupled with increased humidity through Friday. Highs today will be slightly above normal (104) and hotter Wednesday & Thursday. Dew points, all-important for our comfort factor, will remain elevated through the week. By the weekend, temps drop back
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Dew points remain high, and temps will be in the one-teens again today as an Extreme Heat Warning has now been extended through 8 p.m. Saturday! Highs are expected to be hotter than yesterday, into the lower one-teens. Dew points have dropped a few degrees, so it should be a touch drier this afternoon. We
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Highs hit 118 yesterday, the hottest day of the year as well as a record-setting number. In Palm Springs that 118 tied the previous record from 2020, and in Indio and Thermal records were broken. High pressure remains the primary culprit, keeping the heat dome over the Western U.S. which will push heat close to
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Temps rose to 115 yesterday and we’ll repeat that today. The Extreme Heat Warning continues through Friday evening at 8 p.m. We are also under an Air Quality Alert due to pollutants like ozone trapped at the surface underneath a large ridge of high pressure. Temps next week will finally drop to near or below
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Highs will climb today, heading into the lower one-teens through the week and into the weekend. We remain under an Extreme Heat Warning until Friday evening, and that warning has expanded. Highs today will hit 113 and be even hotter tomorrow. Humidity was heavy yesterday, but began to dry out a bit late last night.
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Thunderstorms are a possibility today as humidity surges this morning. An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect until Friday evening. Highs today don’t look too extreme, around 109, but in large part because the humidity will help hold temps down a bit. High pressure remains in place through the week, ensuring highs well above normal
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The Extreme Heat Warning for the Coachella Valley has been extended by a full week, now expiring NEXT Friday. Expect temps to be at 110 or above through the next week. Dew points remain elevated as well, so the humidity will be quite high through the week. Highs actually increase into next week, with mid
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Highs remain well above our seasonal norms (108), but the humidity is the complicating factor for the next couple of days. Temps today will hover near 110, and that’s true all the way through the weekend. Monsoonal moisture is slipping in from the Southeast, ensuring higher dew points into the weekend. As we head into
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We hit 113 degrees yesterday and we’ll be similar later this afternoon as high pressure propels temps a few degrees above normal (108). That ridge of high pressure will be persistent, lasting through the week. This has prompted an Extreme Heat Warning for areas surrounding the Coachella Valley, up until Friday evening at 8 p.m.
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Highs will run very close to our seasonal norms this week as high pressure builds across the southern tier of the country. Some areas will see highs a few degrees above our seasonal norm of 108, and there are Extreme Heat Warnings in areas surrounding the Valley, but we are not included in those warnings.
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A Flash Flood Warning was issued just south of the Coachella Valley this afternoon as we continue to watch cells pass in our mountains. We’re not seeing any impacts on the valley floor yet, but do note this warning included a small part of Highway 111 through the east end of the valley, near Thermal.
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Dew points are way up today, and the potential for isolated thunderstorms exists for our mountain communities, the high desert, and even a small chance here on the Valley floor. Dew points will remain quite high through tomorrow. Highs all week will be at or below our seasonal norm, so cooler than last week. An
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