Local Forecast

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Widespread showers made its way through Southern California for most of the day today. Most of that activity began dissipating after dinnertime. Doppler radar at 3:00 p.m. showing widespread showers across the region Rainfall totals have been light for the Coachella Valley so far. Most cities have seen somewhere between

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — Hurricane Marie is making its impact, raising dew points drastically compared with this time yesterday. Additionally, it’s brought chances for light showers this morning through the afternoon. In fact, some parts of the Coachella Valley have already seen some rain. Today’s highs will be well below seasonal averages, around 94

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s been a pleasant start to the holiday weekend so far! Highs continue to stay below seasonal. We’re set to see elevated humidity, though, as Hurricane Marie begins impacting our weather. Shower chances begin Sunday. It’s been mostly dry so far this Saturday. Our models indicate a big shift by

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — Hurricane Marie continues to develop southwest of the California coast. While we will not see it move toward us, we will feel moisture from the tropical system and have a slight chance for showers from it. FutureTrack Hurricane Marie The shower chances are for early Sunday morning and linger into the

Happy Friday! We’re heading into Labor Day weekend with cooler than normal temperatures, but increasing humidity, clouds and some rain chances all on the rise as moisture from Hurricane Marie moves into Southern California. Marie will remain well southwest of our coastline, so we’re not expecting any direct impacts, but its tropical moisture could bring

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – We’ve made it to Friday ahead of the holiday weekend! We’re tracking cooler than usual temps through Labor Day and drier conditions for now, though humidity is set to bump up as we track the impacts of Hurricane Marie. Dew points through Friday will stay dry, but this evening and

The comfortable stretch continues across the Coachella Valley, with highs running below average through Labor Day weekend and temperatures staying in the low 100s–if not upper 90s– through Monday. Thankfully, we’re also hanging onto some drier air for another day or so, although breezy west to southwest winds pick up in the afternoon and evenings–mainly

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Our weather continues its very pleasant run this Wednesday! We look to hold onto these cooler & drier conditions through Friday before our humidity could increase. For now, this is our setup: a trough in the Pacific Northwest is continuing to slide closer to us, helping keep our temperatures in

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It has felt fantastic as we kick off meteorological fall today! Temperatures continue running below seasonal and our moisture is continuing to cooperate with us, so things feel much more dry. Temperatures look very similar for tomorrow. Highs should run in the low 100s for most valley cities. A cooler

The Coachella Valley is about to get a much-needed break from the heat and humidity as we head into September, with highs running about 2-7 degrees below our seasonal normal. Temps will continue to trend cooler through most of the week as dew points drop and drier air settles in. We are looking at a few winds

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – The extreme heat is gone and the relief is starting! We’re tracking milder conditions this week. The humidity is somewhat fading as we look ahead towards tomorrow. Conditions this weekend have been drier than what we saw Friday; looking at our FutureTrack hour-by-hour dew points, we’re set to see a

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — September is a few days away, and after a hot month, temperatures are expected to end August below seasonal averages. Today’s temperatures will be near seasonal averages, with highs between 103 and 108 degrees. Dew points have dried out slightly but remain elevated above 50 degrees. Looking ahead, forecasts show

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Saturday remains toasty, but we’re already seeing cooler temperatures compared to yesterday. It’s the start of a cooling trend that’ll take us about 3-7°F below seasonal by midweek… relief is finally on the horizon! A pesky Extreme Heat Warning, which has been with us for the better part of the

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — The extreme heat warning issued by the National Weather Service remains in effect until 8 p.m. tonight. Temperatures today will remain slightly above seasonal averages, with highs ranging from 110 to 112 degrees. Moisture remains relevant, with dew points hovering above 50 degrees through today. Some additional moisture will flow

Our Extreme Heat Warning has now been extended–yes, again–through 8 p.m. Saturday as we expect one more day of above-average heat in the lower 110s across the Coachella Valley. Overnight lows will also remain unusually warm in the upper 80s and low 90s, offering very little relief and keeping HeatRisk elevated. In fact, numerous locations