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Today was cooler than yesterday with a high temperature of 69° recorded in Palm Springs; but we’re keeping the cooling going into tomorrow. A low pressure system will be making its way across the state tomorrow bringing cool and wetter conditions to much of the southwest. Our desert looks to remain dry but light precipitation
Continue Reading Sunny and mild today with above average highs expected as we sit between two quick moving storm systems. The next system will drop in from the Pacific NW, but is fairly week, and will provided only a few clouds to the Valley, with a slight chance of snow and rain showers in the mountains of
Continue Reading The average for Palm Springs today is 68°. Yesterday, the high was 77°, today, the lower 70’s. This cooling trend will continue as a trough of low pressure moves into the region. The reason we still stayed warmer today is because a ridge is still in place. Winds shifted onshore and that helped the cooling
Continue ReadingThe warmth of yesterday’s Santa Ana Wind event has departed, and we’ll be closer to seasonal norms today as a result, with highs near 70 (we hit 77 yesterday!). High pressure is retreating and a front approaching, attached to a broader storm system to the North, which means the cooling trend will continue into the
Continue Reading Temperatures today reached into the 70’s again. This is warmer than normal. The average for Palm Springs today is 68°. Temperatures will continue to stay above average for tomorrow with some cooling on the way. Gusty winds have surrounded areas of the Coachella Valley through the morning and afternoon. With peak gusts being recorded during
Continue ReadingA High Wind Warning is in effect from the Western Edge of the Valley through the Inland Empire, with Wind Advisories covering the coastal plains. Winds will gust to 60mph in some areas. Here in the Valley High Pressure will yield sunshine and highs in the low-to-mid seventies. Dew points will dry up quickly so
Continue Reading Palm Springs hit a high temperature Saturday of 71°. This is above the normal of 67°. The ridge of high pressure that has kept temperatures warmer than normal is moving east. A trough low low pressure is moving north but not enough for us to feel the cooling effects. This will just allow for our
Continue Reading A ridge of high pressure remains in place, keeping conditions dry and temperatures warmer than normal. We will feel the effects of this ridge through the rest of the weekend. The normal temperature for Palm Springs this time of year is around 67°. Temperatures will remain in the 70’s through Tuesday. By Sunday night, we
Continue Reading Above normal temperatures were felt once again today, although Palm Springs was three degrees cooler than Thursday. An average high for today’s date is 67°. A ridge of high pressure is responsible for the warmer start to the New Year but it’s lifespan is short lived. The ridge will become flattened over the weekend as
Continue Reading A ridge of high pressure will continue to build today, keeping temperatures above seasonal normal. This ridge of high pressure will slowly weaken Sunday as an area of low pressure dips from the north. Winds will mostly remain lighter today with just a breeze of gusts 15-20 mph through passes. High temperatures expected to be
Continue Reading Cool and partly cloudy skies will be the main focus of the evening. Stellar conditions for everyone out spectating the 2020 Palm Springs International Film Festival red carpet. A ridge of high pressure will build over the desert southwest into the weekend, bringing above normal temperatures and gusty wind to the mountains. Consistent temperatures continue
Continue Reading The normal temperature for Palm Springs today is 67°. A ridge of high pressure will expand today through the weekend, keeping temperatures above the seasonal normal. Skies will also see plenty of sunshine through the weekend. There will be some areas of gusty winds, mostly throughout the morning hours. These gusts will mostly remain below
Continue Reading In case you missed it, below is the high temperatures recorded each day of December at Palm Springs International Airport. More days recorded below average temperatures than above and we could feel it! Today was a mild 67° but now it’s time to warm things up a bit. No extreme temperatures are in this week’s
Continue Reading After a bit of rain in the Valley yesterday afternoon and evening, skies are clearing out today. The rainfall was very light in most areas: Today we’ll be breezy and cool, with highs near seasonal normals. As we transition to the New Year, we’ll warm up a bit through the first weekend of 2020, with
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As the low pressure system moves southeast into Tuesday morning, precipitation will cease and skies will clear. In the meantime, wind will also be a factor. A Wind Advisory is in effect for local mountains, including the San Gorgonio Pass until 10:00 a.m. Tuesday for gusts up to 50 mph. Wind gusts around the Coachella
Continue Reading Temperatures are expected to remain below average for this afternoon with highs reaching into the upper 50’s. An area of low pressure off the coast will keep temperatures cooler than normal today with chances for light rain. Most of the rain is expected to remain off the coast but there are chances for some sprinkles
Continue Reading Temperatures have stayed below normal and will continue to throughout part of next week. Yesterday, Palm Springs reached a high temperature of 65°. The normal for Palm Springs this time of year is 67°. Conditions have remained dry through the weekend and are expected to stay dry through Sunday as well. There is another storm
Continue Reading Thursday was a wet day in the desert with 0.71″ being recorded at the Palm Springs International Airport and 0.88″ at Jacqueline Cochran Airport in Thermal. Those rainfall totals were a significant boost to an already above-normal yearly amount. Since the beginning of the year, Palm Springs has received 9.50″. That’s 3.99″ above normal. Snowfall
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