Weather

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – We’re continuing to settle into a long stretch of October heat! This heat wave is widespread; the entirety of Southern California is seeing pretty hot conditions… depending on where you are, some spots are seeing highs close to 15°F warmer than normal. It’s less intense for the mountains and deserts,

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — A ridge of high pressure over Southern California dominates the current weather pattern, contributing to above-seasonal-average temperatures. Highs today will remain above the century mark, reaching 101 degrees in Thousand Palms. Coastal communities remain under an extreme heat warning issued by the National Weather Service. Closer to the valley, a

High pressure continues strengthening over Southern California, keeping the Coachella Valley hot and dry through the weekend and much of next week. We bumped up the numbers to 105 today — so prepare for heat if you’re headed out for Friday night football. Here’s why our 105 degrees didn’t feel all that bad. Highs remain

Strengthening high pressure will keep the Coachella Valley hot and dry through the weekend and much of next week, with highs near 100 degrees through Sunday before climbing a few degrees early next week. Our warmer start to October comes following 60% of our September coming in with below average highs. This will be a