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Cold front arrives tonight

The low pressure system sweeping across the Golden State is bringing heavy rain and snowfall to Northern California. The front will move through Riverside County late tonight but will not be providing as much moisture to the Southland. A quick shower overnight is possible for the Coachella Valley but accumulation is not expected. The biggest

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Tracking the next winter storm

A low pressure system will be sweeping across the Golden State on Thursday bringing rain, snow, and wind with it. The significant impact from this storm will be much farther north where there are Winter Storm Warnings in effect and several inches of snowfall are expected. A Winter Weather Advisory is has been issued for

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Increasing clouds into Wednesday

Like yesterday, Palm Springs and Thermal tied their high temperature in the upper 60s. This is an average high for today’s date and similar temperatures are forecast for Wednesday. An approaching storm system will near the west coast on Wednesday, sending more rain and snow to the Pacific Northwest and more clouds to our desert.

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Staying dry… for now

A beautiful start to the work week with seasonable temperatures across the Coachella Valley, accompanied with plenty of sunshine. While the next storm system to impact the Golden State arrives Tuesday, it will have little impact on our weather here in the desert. What will change is the addition of a few more clouds tomorrow,

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Areas of gusty winds today

Yesterday, temperatures were just above the normal. Palm Springs reached a high temperature of 70° when the average is 69°. For today, we are watching a trough of low pressure dipping down from the North. This will keep temperatures cooler than normal for the weekend. We are also going to see some areas of gusty

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Clear skies for the weekend

Similar to yesterday, Palm Springs recorded a high temperature in the low 70s. 68° is average for today’s date so a seasonable day was felt by all in the desert. Today provided a break in the wind after Thursday’s gusty setup. Wind speeds will strengthen yet again Saturday morning; gusty for the mountains but breezy

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Thursday: cooler and breezier

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

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A fantastic Friday for the desert

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

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Warmer than normal weekend ahead

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

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