Current Conditions

Cool
overcast
updated: 9:05:00 pm PST
63 °F Colder 0.6°F than last hour.
Feels Like: 62.1°F
This time yesterday: 57°F
High:  70 °F  (1:16 PM)
Low:   56 °F    (6:32 AM)

*Record high: 84° in 1969
(Palm Springs Airport)*

Yesterday's High: 67 °F  (1:47 PM)
Yesterday's Low: 48 °F  (4:45 AM)
Solar: 0 wm    /    Solar Percent: 0 %    /    Hours of daylight: 09:58
85 % 1.7% more humid than an hour ago.
24 hour difference -4%
High: 90 %  (6:25 AM)
Low:  66 %  (1:04 PM)
58 °F  +0.1° difference than an hour ago.
24 Hour difference 4°F
High: 59 °F  (1:16 PM)
Low: 53 °F  (6:23 AM)
calm
Calm
Gust: 0.0 mph
10 minute average: 1.5 mph
Top Gust: 11.5 mph (1:08 PM)
Top Gust last hour: 4 mph NW
Wind Run:  miles
29.94 in.Rate per hour: 0.01in.
Steady
24 Hour difference -0.10
High: 30.03 in. (9:01 AM)
Low: 29.89 in. (2:27 PM)
Rate 0.000 inches per hour
Max rate today: 0.000 (00:00 AM)
Last rain: 1/1/2026 (1 days ago)
Rain Today: 0.00 in.
Yesterday: 0.00  in.
Storm Rain: 0.00 in.
January: 0.64 in.
Calendar Year Rain: 0.64 in.
Water Year: 2.54  in.  (Oct.'25 - Sept.'26)
Cloud Height:  feet
Live data above is from sensors installed in Thousand Palms.
Rain data verified by NWS Standard Rain Gauge
TEMPERATURE
HUMIDITY
DEW POINT
WIND
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RAIN INFORMATION
20 Years
UV forecast for Jan 04 is  2.4   Low 

warnings updsated: Saturday, January 03, 2026, 9:03 pm PST

 

Rain Climatology

Rainfall data: Thousand Palms, CA(DesertWeather.com) / Climate data: DesertWeather.com - Averaged data, last 25 years. Archived gauges displayed HERE.

January 1-3

Observed Rainfall: 0.64 in.
Normal Rain for January 1-3: 0.05 in.

Departure from Normal: above  0.59 in.
Jan 1 to January 3, 2026

Observed Rainfall: 0.64 in.
Normal Rain for Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2026: 0.05 in.

Departure from Normal: above  0.59 in.
Water Year: Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

Observed Rainfall: 2.54 in.
Normal Rain for Oct 1 to Jan 3, 2026: 1.25 in.

Departure from Normal: above  1.29 in.

 

 

 

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Almanac

Almanac information is for the Palm Springs Airport and is provide by the National Weather Service

Temperature *Normal *Record                           sun/moon graph
High 69 ° 84 °
 ( 1969 )		 Sunrise:
6:50am 		Sunset:
4:48pm 		 
Moon Percent:
 100%
Low 47 ° 23 °
 ( 1960 )		   Moonrise:
5:17pm 		Moonset:
 7:22am 		 
       
Fire Danger

 

 

MicroCool   

"To Fog or Not"

 

With the help of MicroCool we've come up with a simple way for you to determine if turning on your fog / mister system will cool the air around you effectively.

Fogging Effectiveness

(This guide generally will work for evaporative coolers also)

 

Current Temperature: 62.2 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 2.6 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 59.6 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 2.2 °F
Current Dew Point: 57.6 °F Cooler Temperature Output 60 °F
Current Humidity: 85 %

 


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