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Thousand Palms, California

Thousand Palms, California
104
°F
Colder 2.6°F than last hour.
Hot — clear
Feels like 105.7°F  ·  This time yesterday: 104°F
Past 2 Hours ▼ -3.8°F
103.4° 107.2°
2hr ago 60m Now
111
Today’s High
3:56 PM
116°
Yesterday’s High
3:18 PM
89
Today’s Low
6:20 AM
92°
Yesterday’s Low
3:31 AM
Updated: 8:20:00 pm PDT
Humidity
26 %
24h diff 5%
Hi 47% 9:27 AM
Lo 23% 3:57 AM
Dew Point
62 °F
24h diff 5°F
Hi 73° 10:22 AM
Lo 51° 3:57 AM
Wind
NW1 mph
Gust 2.0 mph
Top gust 22.0 mph (12:39 AM)
Cloud Height / Wind
9790 ft
10m avg 2.8 mph
Hour top gust 8 mph W
Wind Run  mi
Barometer
29.62 in
Steady  ·  24h diff 0.00
Hi 29.77 10:49 AM
Lo 29.59 6:34 PM
Solar
0 wm
0% of max
Daylight 13:34 hr
High Solar 1160 wm
Max Temp for this Date
114 °F
2004 · (This Station · Since 2004)
Min Temp for this Date
73 °F
2014 · (This Station · Since 2004)
This time yesterday
104 °F
-0.4° vs now
Record high (this date)
121 °F
1928 · (Palm Springs Airport)
Rain today
0.00 in
Rate: 0.000 in/hr
Yesterday
0.00  in
Storm: 0.00 in
August
0.00 in
Last rain: 2/19/2026
Cal year
0.98 in
170 days since rain
Water year
2.89 in
Oct.’25 – Sep.’26
Max rain rate: 0.000 (00:00 AM)
CWOP: CW2285  ·  WU: KCATHOUS8
NWS verified rain gauge
9.8 UV  ·  Very High  ·  Aug 09
Live data from sensors installed in Thousand Palms, CA  ·  Rain verified by NWS Standard Rain Gauge

GRAPHS, LAST 3 HOURS:

Temperature °F103.5
▼ Last hour: -2.7 °F
103.5°110.5°
3hr ago90mNow
Dew Point °F5m avg63.0
▼ Last hour: -7.0 °F
62.2°70.6°
3hr ago90mNow
Avg Wind Speed mph10m avg0.6
▼ Last hour: -1.0 mph
0.07.4
3hr ago90mNow
Wind Gust mph4.0
▼ Last hour: -2.0 mph
0.013.0
3hr ago90mNow
Humidity %5m avg27
▼ Last hour: -5 %
2632
3hr ago90mNow
Barometer inHg5m avg29.62
▲ Last hour: +0.02 inHg
29.5929.62
3hr ago90mNow
Solar W/m²0
▼ Last hour: -39 W/m²
097
2hr ago60mNow
Rain in0.00
● Last hour: +0.00 in
3hr ago90mNow

 

 

 

warnings updated: Sunday, August 09, 2026, 8:18 pm PDT

 

 

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Summer Moisture / Monsoon Watch. Hourly Forecast for Select Locations

Forecast Source: National Weather Service

Forecast generated: Sun Aug 9, 6:00 PM PDT     Last checked: Sun Aug 9, 6:00 PM PDT
Temperature, °F
Temperature, °F chart.
Dew point, °F
Dew point, °F chart.
Sky cover, %
Sky cover, % chart.
Probability of precipitation, %
Probability of precipitation, % chart.
Probability of thunder, %
Probability of thunder, % chart.

 

 

Record Watch

Data: NWS - Palm Springs (KPSP)

 

 

 

 

Rain Climatology

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

August 1-9

Observed Rainfall: 0.00 in.
Normal Rain for August 1-9: 0.08 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.08 in.
Jan 1 to August 9, 2026

Observed Rainfall: 0.98 in.
Normal Rain for Jan 1 to Aug 9, 2026: 2.01 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -1.03 in.
Water Year: Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

Observed Rainfall: 2.89 in.
Normal Rain for Oct 1 to Aug 9, 2026: 3.21 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.32 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 109 ° 121 °
 ( 1928 )		 Sunrise:
6:05am 		Sunset:
7:40pm 		 
Moon Percent:
 13%
Low 80 ° 60 °
 ( 1956 )		   Moonrise:
2:16am 		Moonset:
 5:36pm 		 
       
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: 103.4 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 27.1 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 76.3 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 23 °F
Current Dew Point: 61.8 °F Cooler Temperature Output 80.4 °F
Current Humidity: 26 %

 

 


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