An area of low pressure is still generating strong onshore flow across SoCal, so the winds we’ve dealt with will continue but at reduced speeds. The overall pattern showcases those winds moving from West to East as the Jet pushes winds inland. Wind advisories near the Valley expired, but one Wind Advisory remains in effect
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Sunny skies and warmer conditions prevail today. The weekend brought highs to 90, we’ll be 5-7 degrees warmer today. Weak off shore winds kept skies nice and clear, and lowered dew points. Today that pattern holds through this evening. Winds will be breezy this evening, and again tomorrow as we see the wind direction shift
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A mild start to the weekend with our Friday temps hovering in the upper 80s for highs later this afternoon. Some partly cloudy skies, particularly to the South of the Valley as weak system streams past Northern Baja. Despite some clouds, the dew points and humidity values will remain low and very comfortable through the
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Winds will gradually diminish throughout the remainder of today and into tomorrow, but still expect breezy conditions to prevail this afternoon. An area of low pressure is moving out of the region, the front dragging behind that system is still in close enough proximity to create some gusts in the 25mph range, but the wind
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Temperatures remain far above seasonal this weekend, but temperatures will soon be slowly cooling down. The low 90s return Monday and we’re expected to be back to seasonal mid-week. As temperatures cool, winds pick up. Areas of gusty winds are expected Monday night into Tuesday. Gusts on the valley floor could reach 30-40 mph.
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The winds of yesterday were certainly gusty but less so than earlier in the week, with winds maxing out in the mid 30mph range on the Valley floor. A full update list of the strongest wind gusts can be found here: The National Weather Service has extended the Wind Advisory until midnight tonight in anticipation
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Sunny skies under a ridge of high pressure, but a trough moving in means some gusty winds later. A Wind Advisory will go into effect this evening at 10 and remain in effect through 6 tomorrow morning. Wind gusts of up to 25-35mph are expected overnight and into the morning. Winds will have little impact
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The Wind Advisory that was in place for the Coachella Valley expired on time at 5 this morning. While it remains breezy, the winds have decreased markedly since yesterday and last night. Powerful winds caused road closures and other damage. Winds are expected to hover i the 15-20mph range today in areas near the freeway.
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The heat is ON! This weekend will be the hottest of the year so, with temps close to 20 degrees above normal as high pressure grips the Western US. Highs today will match numbers we saw earlier in the week, topping out near 96 this afternoon. We will enjoy some Northwesterly breezes throughout the day.
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The Jet Track is climbing well to the North, and high pressure is building into the Western States, making for a hot Easter Weekend here in the Valley. \ That ridge of high pressure will push temps into the upper 90s through Easter Sunday. Offshore winds have eased significantly, but it will remain a bit
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Offshore Santa Ana Winds continue into this afternoon, with gusts on the Valley floor to around 20mph. Winds will be stronger on the West side of the San Gorgonio Pass. A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 3 this afternoon as those winds will remain gusty. It will also be hotter than our normal 81
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A trough moved through, enhancing winds overnight and into today and also cooling us off from yesterday’s 96 degree high. The winds are strong enough to prompt a Wind Advisory in the Inland Empire from this morning through 3 p.m. tomorrow and for the Desert Hot Springs and San Gorgonio pass from midnight tonight until
Continue Reading A warming trend has begun. Palm Springs hit a high of 90° this afternoon. That’s 6° warmer than yesterday and 9° above normal. Most of the week will be in the 90s. There is a slight cooldown midweek, but temperatures remain above average. Winds pick up Monday night through Tuesday, with the strongest gusts expected
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While the overnight Wind Advisory for the Coachella Valley expired at 6 a.m., the winds remain with us. The Advisory also remains for areas of the Inland Empire, High Desert, and areas East of the Valley through various times tomorrow. Winds maxed out at 44mph in Thousand Palms, with lesser gusts elsewhere in the Valley.
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Expect breezy to gusty condition to prevail for the next few days. A Wind Advisory goes into effect this evening at 7, lasting through 6 tomorrow morning. We are anticipating wind gusts in the 25-35mph range through Wednesday, and the Wind Advisory may be extended because of that. This is the result of storm to
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A trough of low pressure moves in this weekend, cooling temperatures and brining breezy winds to the area. After a very warm Friday, in the upper 80s, temperatures cooled a bit into the low 80s Saturday. Seasonal average for Palm Springs is 80°. Breezy conditions stick around through Monday, with gusts potentially reaching into the
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Partly cloudy skies and seasonal temps mark today’s forecast as we head toward the Vernal Equinox (2:37 a.m. Saturday). Highs today will be close to 80! Yesterday’s St. Patrick’s Day feasts were impressive, Angela Chen made this delicious Guinness Beef Stew and shared it with us! A series of storms moving in from the Pac
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Mostly clear and comfortable today as high pressure sets up shop over the Desert Southwest. An area of low pressure is pushing toward the Pacific Northwest with some clouds, wind and rain headed that way. We could see some partly cloudy skies this afternoon as a result. Highs will warm up a bit today, but
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UPDATE:The First Alert Weather Alert Day is no longer in effect.______________________________________________________________A Winter Storm Warning will remain in effect until 10 p.m. for elevations above 3,500′. Additional accumulations of 2-4″ are possible. There was light snow falling once again this afternoon in the High Desert, along with some thunderstorm activity near SR-243. Precipitation will continue into
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High pressure building in will keep skies sunny and temperatures above normal through Sunday. Highs will be running about 5-7 degrees above normal through the weekend before cooling in next week. Winds tomorrow will be enhanced as the storm to our North pushes across Northern California, but expect those breezes to remain below 20mph. This
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