Highs are headed into the lower one-teens for the weekend as high pressure dominates the weather scenario on the West Coast. We’re also seeing a much higher fire risk as well. There’s a chance of thunderstorms with dry lightning strikes is also higher today, which could spark wildfires. We hit 109 yesterday, our seasonal average
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We stay seasonally hot (near average temps) and dry across the Coachella Valley today and through the extended forecast. We wrapped up the month of July on a seasonal note after a toasty start. The first day of August shaping up just a hair above normal (109 degrees). A weak trough over the West Coast
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Highs have slowly increased this week, topping out the lower one-teens, and that will hold true through the weekend as high pressure remains in control. Expect highs today similar to the last several, about two degrees above our seasonal norms. Luckily dew points remain nice and dry, so you can use your evaporative coolers and
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Temperatures across the Coachella Valley will continue to warm just slightly into the weekend, with highs expected to run a hair above seasonal norm. After reaching 110°F yesterday, similar conditions are likely through Sunday and possibly Monday, with a good chance the valley exceeds 110°F again over the weekend. Our Thursday looks fairly seasonal. This
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We topped out at 110 yesterday, and I expect even warmer conditions today as the Jetstream pushes a little farther North. This will allow temps to run slightly above average for a few days. Tsunami advisories remain in effect along the California, Oregon and Washington coast after a massive 8.8 magnitude quake in Russia that
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A relatively quiet and stable weather pattern lingers through the rest of the week across the Coachella Valley. I’m watching a weak troughing setup over Northern California and high pressure over Northern Mexico creeping closer to us in SoCal–that’ll be keeping temperatures near seasonal. Clear skies and dry conditions will continue, with highs hovering around
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Highs will remain close to our seasonal norms through the weekend, with dry conditions lingering. The monsoonal flow remains well to our East this morning. Temps yesterday hit 108, today likely we’ll be two degrees warmer. Couple with nice low dew points: That means our “Feels Like” temps will be in the lower 100s, so
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Highs will be closer to seasonal norms this week (109) which is a bit of change from last week when we were below average all week long. Highs today will climb to that 109 mark. We are also keeping an eye on monsoonal moisture, which could rise slightly later this week. So far, we should
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It was nice while it lasted! Saturday’s below-average high of 101° was a treat, but we’ve steadily warmed closer to the seasonal average so far on Sunday. As we look ahead to the final week of July, temperatures will hover a degree or two warmer than that seasonal temperature of
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – The sub-110° temperatures we’ve been enjoying over the past week will slowly be leaving the Coachella Valley as a warming trend gradually arrives this weekend. We’re still tracking some lingering afternoon breezes, and conditions are staying dry for the foreseeable future. Our FutureTrack models are showing the same pattern we’ve
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Comfortable, just slightly cooler-than-normal weather will continue through the weekend across the Coachella Valley thanks to our persistent trough of low pressure lingering along the West Coast. Expect daytime highs to remain in the low 100s, with Saturday being the coolest day of the week—about 10-15 degrees below seasonal averages in some spots. Probably about
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Highs remain below average heading into the weekend before we see a warm-up next week. An area of low pressure to our North will help keep temps in check today. Highs this afternoon, similar to what we’ve seen most of the week, will top out near 105. Dew points are looking great, down in the
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The Coachella Valley continues to enjoy our slight break from the desert’s summer heat, with high temps remaining below average until early next week. It’s thanks to a low-pressure system lingering off the Central California coast, breezy afternoons are in store—especially near the San Gorgonio Pass, where we could see gusts 35-40 mph. By Sunday,
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Highs remain below average as we head into the weekend. We will those “cooler” temps through Sunday then warm up early next week. Highs today will be similar to what we’ve experienced throughout the week, running about 5 degrees below average. Dew points are looking good today! Those numbers are down in the 30s and
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A trough of low pressure lingering off the Central California coast will keep high temps across the valley several degrees below normal through Saturday. All things considered, really a relatively mild and comfortable end to the week. Looking ahead first at Thursday–a very similar day to what we’ve been experiencing the past couple of days.
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Highs will remain 5 or so degrees below normal through Saturday, giving us a very pleasant wrap up to the week, while monsoonal moisture remains held at bay. Highs yesterday hit 104, and today will be quite similar. Today, humidity values will be lower, making sure it remains comfortable throughout the day. Anticipate a breezy
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Some nice weather across the Coachella Valley today and this week! We’ll continue to see below-average highs through the weekend, with highs running about 5 degrees cooler than normal. We’re looking at drier conditions and occasional breezy afternoons and evenings, with northwest winds gusting between 15 and 20 mph at times. Night and morning low
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Expect cooler-than-normal conditions through the rest of the week, along with a bit of breeziness. Monsoonal moisture has been a moderate player in our forecast the last few days, but Northwesterly winds are driving down dew points and humidity. We should see much drier conditions this afternoon and into the rest of the week. We
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – The monsoonal moisture that kept us feeling a bit muggy all weekend long continues to retreat eastward. In the wake of this humidity, Southern California will get some increased onshore flow, which will help dry us out, and cooler temperatures! That means aside from a few breezes each afternoon, we’re
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Monsoonal moisture is easing, so we are a bit drier, and temps will remain below seasonal norms most of the week. Today, expect highs around 105 and that’s true most of this week. The temperature outlook for the week is very comfortable considering the calendar. Dew points and humidity levels will remain elevated today, but
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