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Live weather information for the Coachella Valley
Thousand Palms, California

Thousand Palms, California
104
°F
Warmer 0.4°F than last hour.
Hot —
Feels like 112.3°F  ·  This time yesterday: 114°F
Past 2 Hours ● +0.1°F
102.1° 104.8°
2hr ago 60m Now
105
Today’s High
11:46 AM
116°
Yesterday’s High
3:34 PM
92
Today’s Low
7:22 AM
95°
Yesterday’s Low
11:59 PM
Updated: 12:55:00 pm PDT
Humidity
32 %
24h diff 14%
Hi 37% 12:05 PM
Lo 20% 4:02 AM
Dew Point
69 °F
24h diff 10°F
Hi 73° 12:05 PM
Lo 49° 4:02 AM
Wind
ESE12 mph
Gust 9.0 mph
Top gust 25.3 mph (11:12 AM)
Cloud Height / Wind
8454 ft
10m avg 13.3 mph
Hour top gust 22 mph E
Wind Run  mi
Barometer
29.79 in
Steady  ·  24h diff 0.10
Hi 29.81 12:03 PM
Lo 29.68 2:19 AM
Solar
526 wm
51% of max
Daylight 13:58 hr
High Solar 1211 wm
Max Temp for this Date
117 °F
2023 · (This Station · Since 2004)
Min Temp for this Date
73 °F
2021 · (This Station · Since 2004)
This time yesterday
114 °F
-9.6° vs now
Record high (this date)
119 °F
1933 · (Palm Springs Airport)
Rain today
0.00 in
Rate: 0.000 in/hr
Yesterday
0.00  in
Storm: 0.00 in
July
0.00 in
Last rain: 2/19/2026
Cal year
0.98 in
156 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
10.9 UV  ·  Very High  ·  Jul 26
Live data from sensors installed in Thousand Palms, CA  ·  Rain verified by NWS Standard Rain Gauge

GRAPHS, LAST 3 HOURS:

Temperature °F104.4
● Last hour: +0.2 °F
101.1°104.7°
3hr ago90mNow
Dew Point °F5m avg69.0
▲ Last hour: +0.4 °F
57.0°72.8°
3hr ago90mNow
Avg Wind Speed mph10m avg12.3
▲ Last hour: +0.2 mph
0.014.5
3hr ago90mNow
Wind Gust mph20.0
▲ Last hour: +6.0 mph
0.025.0
3hr ago90mNow
Humidity %5m avg32
● Last hour: +0 %
2237
3hr ago90mNow
Barometer inHg5m avg29.79
▼ Last hour: -0.02 inHg
29.7629.81
3hr ago90mNow
Solar W/m²526
▼ Last hour: -443 W/m²
3041,211
2hr ago60mNow
Rain in0.00
● Last hour: +0.00 in
3hr ago90mNow

 

Extreme Heat Warning  EXTREME HEAT WARNING   Extreme Heat Warning
COACHELLA VALLEY

Areas Affected:
Coachella Valley - San Diego County Deserts - San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning
This Notice Updated: Sun, 7/26 11:14am Updated: Sun, 7/26 12:48pm Urgency: Expected
Next Update: Sun, 7/26 10:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures 110 to
115 and lows in the mid 80s to low 90s.


* WHERE...Coachella Valley, San Diego County Deserts, and San
Gorgonio Pass near Banning.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Major to locally Extreme HeatRisk. Elevated
low temperatures will limit overnight relief from the heat.

Information:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

NWS Weather Alerts

Issued by the National Weather Service

warnings updated: Sunday, July 26, 2026, 12:48 pm PDT

 

 

Hyperlocal Radar not Active at this time


 

 

Summer Moisture / Monsoon Watch. Hourly Forecast for Select Locations

Forecast Source: National Weather Service

Forecast generated: Sun Jul 26, 11:37 AM PDT     Last checked: Sun Jul 26, 12:00 PM PDT
Temperature, °F
Temperature, °F chart.
Dew point, °F
Dew point, °F chart.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rain Climatology

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

July 1-26

Observed Rainfall: 0.00 in.
Normal Rain for July 1-26: 0.07 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.07 in.
Jan 1 to July 26, 2026

Observed Rainfall: 0.98 in.
Normal Rain for Jan 1 to Jul 26, 2026: 1.88 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.90 in.
Water Year: Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

Observed Rainfall: 2.89 in.
Normal Rain for Oct 1 to Jul 26, 2026: 3.08 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.19 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 ° 119 °
( 1933 )
Sunrise:
5:55am
Sunset:
7:52pm
 
Moon Percent:
92%
Low 81 ° 65 °
( 1941 )
  Moonrise:
6:14pm
Moonset:
2:56am
 
       
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: 104.3 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 24.5 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 79.8 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 20.8 °F
Current Dew Point: 68.6 °F Cooler Temperature Output 83.5 °F
Current Humidity: 32 %

 

 


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