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Live weather information for the Coachella Valley
Thousand Palms, California

Thousand Palms, California
97
°F
Warmer 4°F than last hour.
Warm —
Feels like 92.5°F  ·  This time yesterday: 93°F
Past 2 Hours ▲ +7°F
90.4° 97.4°
2hr ago 60m Now
97
Today’s High
10:09 AM
106°
Yesterday’s High
3:50 PM
83
Today’s Low
5:58 AM
81°
Yesterday’s Low
3:17 AM
Updated: 10:10:00 am PDT
Humidity
14 %
24h diff -4%
Hi 28% 12:29 AM
Lo 13% 10:07 AM
Dew Point
40 °F
24h diff -3°F
Hi 49° 12:29 AM
Lo 38° 7:32 AM
Wind
SW5 mph
Gust 5.0 mph
Top gust 23.0 mph (2:17 AM)
Cloud Height / Wind
13369 ft
10m avg 3.7 mph
Hour top gust 9 mph W
Wind Run  mi
Barometer
29.84 in
Steady  ·  24h diff 0.04
Hi 29.85 8:52 AM
Lo 29.76 3:15 AM
Solar
744 wm
90% of max
Daylight 14:21 hr
High Solar 823 wm
Max Temp for this Date
114 °F
2007 · (This Station · Since 2004)
Min Temp for this Date
75 °F
2022 · (This Station · Since 2004)
This time yesterday
93 °F
+3.7° vs now
Record high (this date)
120 °F
1989 · (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
134 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
11.5 UV  ·  Extreme  ·  Jul 04
Live data from sensors installed in Thousand Palms, CA  ·  Rain verified by NWS Standard Rain Gauge
Temperature °F97.3
▲ +7.0 °F
90.3°97.3°
2hr ago60mNow
Dew Point °F5m avg40
▼ -1 °F
40°46°
2hr ago60mNow
Avg Wind Speed mph10m avg6.1
▼ -5.1 mph
0.08.4
2hr ago60mNow
Wind Gust mph7
▼ -5 mph
017
2hr ago60mNow
Humidity %5m avg14
▼ -4 %
1419
2hr ago60mNow
Barometer inHg10m avg29.84
● +0.00 inHg
29.8429.85
2hr ago60mNow
Solar W/m²744
▲ +472 W/m²
232823
2hr ago60mNow
Rain in0.00
● +0.00 in
2hr ago60mNow

 

warnings updated: Saturday, July 04, 2026, 10:03 am PDT

 

 

 

Summer Moisture / Monsoon Watch. Hourly Forecast for Select Locations

Forecast Source: National Weather Service

Forecast generated: Sat Jul 4, 9:09 AM PDT     Last checked: Sat Jul 4, 9:13 AM PDT
Temperature, °F
Temperature, °F chart.
Dew point, °F
Dew point, °F chart.
Sky cover, %
Sky cover, % chart.
Wind speed / gust, mph
Wind speed / gust, mph chart.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rain Climatology

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

July 1-4

Observed Rainfall: 0.00 in.
Normal Rain for July 1-4: 0.00 in.

Departure from Normal: below  0.00 in.
Jan 1 to July 4, 2026

Observed Rainfall: 0.98 in.
Normal Rain for Jan 1 to Jul 4, 2026: 1.81 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.83 in.
Water Year: Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

Observed Rainfall: 2.89 in.
Normal Rain for Oct 1 to Jul 4, 2026: 3.01 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.12 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 108 ° 120 °
( 1989 )
Sunrise:
5:41am
Sunset:
8:01pm
 
Moon Percent:
81%
Low 78 ° 58 °
( 1956 )
  Moonrise:
11:02pm
Moonset:
9:58am
 
       
Fire Danger

 

WEATHER STORY
San Diego
Weather Forecast Office
4th of July High Temperatures Independence Day Outlook Chance of Highs 100 or Greater Next Wed Chance of Highs 110 or Greater Next Wed High Temperatures Next Wed
For the coastal areas: 71 to 79, western valleys and inland Orange County: 79 to 84, inland valleys: 84 to 93, mountains between 4000 ft and 7000 ft: 77 to 89, high desert: 89 to 100, low desert: 102 to 107.

Data Courtesy of San Diego Weather Forecast Office

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: 97.5 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 31 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 66.5 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 26.3 °F
Current Dew Point: 40.3 °F Cooler Temperature Output 71.2 °F
Current Humidity: 14 %

 

 


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