A little monsoonal moisture will start to leak in from Arizona later this afternoon, making things a bit less comfortable. That moisture will also offer up a small chance of Mountain and High Desert thunderstorms this afternoon. The monsoonal flow will likely continue through the end of the week. This will elevate dew points and
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High pressure to our north, and low pressure to our south, will feed moisture into Southern California from the east. The additional moisture in our atmosphere, paired with the warm temperatures, will allow for isolated showers and thunderstorms to develop over the High Desert and area mountains. The image below depicts a possible setup for
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Highs will remain in the triple digits and we’ll see a touch of Monsoon humidity moving in for the latter part of the week. A ridge of high pressure to our North, coupled with an area of low pressure to the South will conspire to push some Monsoonal moisture in our direction starting tomorrow. Heat
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A mostly sunny day in the desert with some clouds streaming in from the southwest. Dew point temperatures have been in the 20s/30s this afternoon, but a look out east shows there is more moisture to come. Each day forward will bring a slight increase in the amount of moisture to our air, with dew
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Highs topped out in the lower triple digits for the weekend, and we’ll continue that trend this week as the Jetstream allows warmer conditions to prevail. A weak area of low pressure sits to our Southeast, which will help push a little early-season monsoonal flow into the region by late Tuesday. The humidity will persist
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Warm days with triple digit temperatures continue as we look ahead at the start of the work week. By Wednesday, expect conditions to feel more humid. An early dose of monsoonal moisture is set to cycle into the region, increasing dew points and chances for possible thunderstorms, especially in areas of higher elevation. Potentially muggy
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Expect a warm Mother’s Day as high pressure sends temperatures into the triple digits once again. Conditions will remain breezy, namely along the I-10 corridor, and dry which may serve as some relief from the heat. Temperatures will stay in the low 100s through the early part of the work week until more moisture pushes
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Another breezy evening will help the Coachella Valley cool off after triple-digit heat. Expect gusty conditions along the I-10 corridor this evening. Winds are expected to weaken over the next few days as we prepare for an influx of humidity by the middle of the week. Moisture pushes in from the east by Wednesday, making
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Expect a hot start to the weekend as temperatures rise into the triple digits once again. A strong ridge of high pressure will keep temperatures suspended in the low 100s this weekend, which is about 10° above our seasonal average. Whether you’re heading out to the White Party in Palm Springs or just enjoying time
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Friday closed out the workweek with high temperatures right at 100° in both Palm Springs and Thermal. This evening will provide a warm and clear setting for whatever your outdoor plans may be. High pressure is building, and our temperatures are on the rise! High temperatures Saturday afternoon will be about 10° above average for
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A ridge of high pressure is warming things up across the Western U.S. We expect highs to top out near 100 today, and even warmer into the weekend. We could see a push of humidity by the middle of next week, which would bring temps down a bit. But plan on those 100s through early
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A strengthening ridge of high pressure has calmed winds significantly and boosted temperatures today. Conditions are staying seasonable today as temperatures remain in the low 90s but triple digit heat is ahead. Temperatures will rise into the low 100s this weekend as high pressure continues to build. If you are staying in the local area
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High pressure is moving in and will help to boost temps over the next several days. With the Jetstream moving farther North, daytime highs are heading toward triple digits through the weekend and into early next week. Today we expect highs to reach seasonal norms, the lower 90s. We continue to see triple digits into
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A First Alert Weather Alert has been issued for later this afternoon into Wednesday as a low-pressure system approaches the West Coast creating a stronger onshore flow. A Wind Advisory will go into effect at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday for all of the Coachella Valley and local mountains. Blowing sand and dust is expected which can
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Daytime high temperatures are expected to rise into the 90s today before sinking back into the 80s by Tuesday. The temperature dip is due to a strong trough of low pressure that is set to bring gustier winds to the desert. Breezy winds are expected through Monday while temperatures remain near the seasonal average (92°).
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After a mild weekend in the 80s, Monday starts on a warm but seasonable note in the low 90s. Winds will help cool us off in the evening as we maintain our current breezy pattern. Stronger winds are expected by Tuesday as low pressure digs into the region. A First Alert Weather Alert may be
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A trough of low pressure is keeping conditions breezy today, namely in wind prone areas near the San Gorgonio Pass. These breezy onshore winds are set to last through Monday before a stronger trough arrives. Stronger wind gusts and the chance for precipitation for areas west of the valley is expected by the middle of
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A general troughing pattern continues to keep winds breezy with an onshore flow through the weekend and into Monday. A larger trough arrives Tuesday, bringing possible precipitation to areas west of the mountains and stronger winds locally. Until then, expect winds to look similar to these in the evenings: That same troughing pattern keeps temperatures
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It’s a great weekend to spend time outdoors as temperatures rise back into the 80s after a brief dip into the 70s this week. Heavier cloud cover is expected by this afternoon but conditions will remain dry and warm through the the weekend. Breezy conditions will remain a factor through the weekend. Strongest gusts are
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Warmer than yesterday, but high temperatures were still running more than 10° below the daily average this afternoon. This evening will cool into the 60s around 9:00 p.m., along with wind gusts near 25 MPH around the valley floor. Stronger gusts are expected closer to the mountain pass. Saturday will provide a warmer afternoon than
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