Local Forecast

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Skies have been cloudy at times in Palm Springs so far this weekend as moisture continues to build. An area of low pressure to our south has already brought some rain to portions of San Diego County, and as we look ahead to Sunday, we’re tracking some big changes for

Happy Friday, Coachella Valley! Expect the hottest day of the week today, with temperatures pretty close to 105° for most of the valley. We’re wrapping up the work week with mostly sunny skies and light winds. Humidity will be slightly elevated as tropical moisture begins to move in from an approaching low-pressure system. This weekend

Good morning and happy Friday! Today will be the warmest day of the week with highs in excess of 105°F. Winds will be calm and skies will be predominantly clear. Moisture levels are a little higher today as an area of low pressure starts to funnel in some upper-level moisture. As low pressure moves into

Temperatures were back in the triple digits across the Coachella Valley Thursday. Tonight we continue our recent trend of mild and arm evenings in the low to mid 70s overnight. We’re still looking warmer than Wednesday. A strengthening high-pressure system over California will bring warmer weather through Friday, with temperatures climbing another 5–10° tomorrow. By

Temperatures in the Coachella Valley will remain seasonally warm today, though we’ve had a much harder time warming up today with our added cloud cover. We’ll be mild overnight with a few localized gusts possible. High pressure aloft is still the main influence in our weather pattern though late week and we’re expecting daytime highs

It’s a fantastic Tuesday here in the valley! Temperatures are warm, but close to the seasonal average. Winds have been decreasing after some elevated gusts the past few days. Our Air Quality Alert just expired at 11 PM. At this time, all three wash roads in/out of Palm Springs are open. Moving into midweek, a

It’s a very nice Memorial Day here in the Coachella Valley to celebrate those who have sacrificed the most. It’s a bit breezy this morning as we experience some lingering winds. This evening will see a slight boost to our winds, but nothing will be excessive. Expect clear skies and dry conditions. Let’s take a

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s been a warm holiday weekend in the Coachella Valley! Temperatures over the past few days have been just a touch below average. For Memorial Day, we expect triple digits, just a hair above seasonal normals. Here’s a look at the winds we’ll experience tonight and tomorrow evening. They are

It’s a fantastic weekend here in the Coachella Valley. Temperatures have been on the way, yet comfortable side, hovering in the low triple digits. Today will be much of the same. However, we are still tracking some lingering winds this weekend. This evening may still see some lingering breezy to gusty conditions. The same will

Mild and gusty to start your Memorial Day weekend across the Coachella Valley. Daytime highs dip a few degrees today, back to seasonal levels in the upper 90s across most the Coachella Valley.  A Wind Advisory is in place for gusty west winds will pick in the afternoon and evening through this weekend with the

A minor cooling trend will continue into Memorial Day weekend across the lower deserts as a trough sets up over the region. Gusty winds will be a key feature–especially in the mountains, deserts and the Coachella Valley, especially through Saturday, with widespread gusts 25-40mph possible. We’ll see the strongest winds through the San Gorgonio Pass,

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Happy Friday! Highs remain in the triple digits, but we’re in the midst of a subtle cooling trend after the peak heat we saw Wednesday and Thursday. We’re expecting to see a slight uptick in our winds in the afternoons and evenings through Memorial Day. A couple of wind-related advisories

It’s another warm one here in the valley. Highs today are very similar to yesterday, hovering about 10 degrees above the seasonal average. Winds have been on the mild side today, but may pick up a tad as we head into the evening hours. Temperatures will fall slightly in the days ahead, but will stay

We are feeling the heat in the Coachella Valley this week! Even though we’re roughly 10° above the seasonal average, we aren’t tracking any heat-related advisories. Thanks to the ridge of high pressure, there is an abundance of dry air throughout the atmosphere. This is helping contribute to our clear, blue skies. Winds this evening