Today will be calmer and fairly mild, but winds were intense over the weekend and have left damage and debris throughout the Valley. Gusts exceeded 50 m.p.h. in several Valley cities. A Wind Advisory remain sin effect for the high desert through 9 a.m. High pressure will hold steady from this afternoon into late Tuesday,
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Gusty winds have made for a dusty weekend in the desert. Take a look at the peak wind gusts since 3:30 Sunday morning: Whitewater – 80 mph Desert Hot Springs – 73 mph Thermal – 61 mph Cathedral City – 53 mph North Palm Springs – 49 mph The National Weather Service will expire the
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As we head toward the weekend, there will be various wind advisories and warnings going into effect and expiring at various times. Most importantly for the Coachella Valley, a Wind Advisory will be in effect from 12 PM Saturday through 4 AM Saturday. Winds will be strongest on Saturday, but we will certainly feel some
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Expect mild and sunny conditions today, with changes arriving for the weekend as a strong Pacific storm looms. The storm will drop up to ten FEET of snow in the Sierra, with Winter Storm Warnings and Blizzard Warnings in place in the mountains of NorCal. In advance of that storm, a High Wind Watch will
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Tonight is KESQ night at Acrisure Arena! Puck drop is at 7 PM and temperatures will be in the low 70s. Temperatures will be in the 60s on your way home after the game. GO FIREBIRDS! Today is likely the warmest day of the week with temperatures in the low 80s. This is a bit
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Highs today, like yesterday, will climb into the upper 70s, some three degrees above average. Much of the nation will see highs well above seasonal averages through Friday. Low pressure is tracking South across the Baja Peninsula, but that cloud cover and shower activity will be well South of us. The weekend brings significant changes,
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Our weather pattern today is fairly mundane. We are not tracking any major changes to the pattern for our mid-week, so we can look forward to a continuation of warm and sunny conditions here in the desert for the time being. Temperatures are very seasonable for this time of year with high temperatures in the
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A Wind Advisory is in effect for the Valley and surrounding areas until Noon, but so far winds haven’t been too disruptive. We have seen at least one road closure due to reduced visbility. An area of low pressure is slowly clearing the region, so winds will remain a potential issue through the morning but
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A Wind Advisory will go into effect this evening at 10 PM. The advisory does not include the Coachella Valley but does extend into Desert Hot Springs, North Palm Springs, and the San Gorgonio Pass. Our local mountain communities are included as well. Winds out of the west may reach 20-30 MPH with gusts over
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A front moving through will provide some gusty winds and spotty showers through tonight, and a Wind Advisory is posted for areas surrounding the Coachella Valley. Winds are likely to be strong through the Pass, but expect some gusty conditions here, too through tomorrow morning. Wind speeds will reach the mid-20 m.p.h. range. Showers will
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High pressure will continue to keep conditions warm and dry throughout Sunday. An incoming low pressure system off the coast is set to bring light showers and gusty winds to our region early next week. Scattered showers are expected to mainly impact areas west starting Monday afternoon through Tuesday. While light showers may drift onto
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A trough of low pressure to our west has pushed more cloud cover into Southern California this weekend. Despite the extra cloud cover, conditions are expected to stay dry and warm as a ridge of high pressure remains. Temperatures will remain slightly above the seasonal average (76°) but conditions will remain pleasant overall. Another incoming
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The area of low pressure to our west is helping steer clouds across Southern California. We saw a cloudy start to this Friday but more clouds will move into view Saturday. Despite the additional clouds, the ridge of high pressure will keep temperatures slightly above average for the weekend. A very limited chance for showers
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Highs spanned the middle 70s, with temps climbing into the weekend. A ridge of high pressure will keep those daytime highs near 80s all weekend long. Some offshore winds persist through midday, so a Wind Advisory is posted for areas North of Los Angeles until Noon. The high pressure ridge will keep a storm off
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We are in the middle of a warming trend, meaning high temperatures will rise slightly with each day. High temperatures today are in the mid-70s with a low temperature in the mid to low 50s. High pressure is dominating over Southern California. This is leading to dry air and the aforementioned warming trend. This is
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High pressure is building in across the Western States, clearing skies and warming temps a bit. That ridge of high pressure will shape the forecast through weekend, allowing daytime highs to rise to near 80. Today you’ll notice some increase in those temps into the middle 70s. Warm through the weekend, then Monday a weak
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Now that the low-pressure system has passed, high pressure will begin to build over Southern California. This will allow our temperatures to rise into the mid to upper 70s through the weekend. February 2024 has been quite a wet month for Southern California. Our mountains have picked up a lot of snow as a result.
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The powerful storm that pounded coastal and inland areas of SoCal is now slowly leaving the region as the center of low pressure pulls Northeastward. A Flood Watch remains in place until 10 this morning, along with a Winter Weather Advisory in the mountains as snow showers linger, too. The snowfall will be slower to
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A significant coastal storms has brought rain along Coastal areas to our North through the weekend and continues today. Once again, that low pressure system is tapping into the Atmospheric River of moisture that exists in the mid levels of the atmosphere over SoCal. That means enhanced rainfall from the Central Coast through Los Angeles
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Mid to upper 70s and mild conditions continue through Monday, but light winds continue to make a difference on the roads. Visibility and air quality have been challenging in some spots and will likely become more difficult in the days ahead as winds increase. Light rain is also expected locally on Tuesday and Wednesday. A
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