Weather

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s been an overcast day in the desert. We experienced some rainfall overnight and into this morning, with some sporadic showers into the afternoon. The cloudy skies and added rainfall kept our daytime high at 68° today. Officially, Palm Springs recorded 0.06 inches of rain today, with light rain totals

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) A First Alert Weather Alert remains in effect until 7pm this evening as we continue to track wrap around showers moving through potions of the valley this afternoon.  A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for our mountain communities above 6500 ft through 4pm this afternoon, and a Flood Watch is

Good Thursday morning! Bundle up out the door. We have a chilly start for us here in the valley with morning lows in the 40s. That’s the coldest start we’ve had since this past April!  Our morning starts cold and dry with increasing clouds and a chance of rain heading into the afternoon. We’re looking

Good afternoon. It is still mild and cool here in the Coachella Valley. While the cool weather will stick around for a few more days, the mild weather will not. We are tracking yet another system on the move, which will impact the Coachella Valley later this week. Some clouds and moisture will start to

Temperatures today have been quite cool, staying below 70°F in Palm Springs. This is well below the seasonal average of 78°F. Temperatures today are so cool thanks to an area of low pressure sitting over Southern California. This is the same system that brought some overnight showers and snow to the Coachella Valley and local

Good morning and happy Monday. It’s a cool start to the week as temperatures are only peaking in the lower 70s. We are tracking another, separate system moving through later tonight as a low pressure system moves south down the Golden State. We are not expecting to see much accumulation, likely below a tenth of

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – After a soggy Saturday, conditions have been absolutely gorgeous in the Coachella Valley on Sunday! We’ve had more sunshine today, as well as mountain snow atop the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway! Here’s a look from our Long Valley Camera – we’ve already seen folks throwing snowballs with the fresh powder!

Good morning. We are tracking the potential for some scattered showers today across the desert. However, not much accumulation is expected. Yesterday saw a significant amount of rain in the valley. Palm Springs International Airport saw over an inch of rain, with much of the rest of the valley seeing between 0.75 and 1 inch

Good morning and happy Friday. As of this morning, we are officially under a First Alert Weather Alert as we track a very wet weekend ahead. A powerful area of low pressure will bring an atmospheric river into Southern California. We have already seen some light showers overnight and early this morning. This will continue

A nice and mild Thursday across the Coachella Valley, but significant changes are quickly afoot. A cooling trend settles in this evening as clouds thicken ahead of a strong Pacific storm that is expected to arrive overnight. This storm will be the main story through the weekend. A First Alert Weather Alert is in place

Big changes on the way for the Coachella Valley and the entire Southwest as a strong Pacific storm system moves closer to the west close. It’ll be a big switch from our sunny and unusually warm stretch that we’ve started November with.  This evening is pleasant and lovely. Temps in the low 90s and upper