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Thousand Palms, California

Thousand Palms, California
104
°F
Warmer 2.7°F than last hour.
Hot —
Feels like 106.5°F  ·  This time yesterday: 103°F
Past 2 Hours ▲ +5.9°F
98.6° 104.5°
2hr ago 60m Now
105
Today’s High
12:15 PM
108°
Yesterday’s High
2:56 PM
84
Today’s Low
6:08 AM
87°
Yesterday’s Low
6:41 AM
Updated: 12:20:00 pm PDT
Humidity
25 %
24h diff 6%
Hi 48% 6:00 AM
Lo 24% 12:06 PM
Dew Point
62 °F
24h diff 9°F
Hi 65° 11:52 AM
Lo 56° 12:00 AM
Wind
NNW2 mph
Gust 3.0 mph
Top gust 33.4 mph (2:26 AM)
Cloud Height / Wind
10088 ft
10m avg 2.9 mph
Hour top gust 9 mph WSW
Wind Run  mi
Barometer
29.76 in
Steady  ·  24h diff -0.00
Hi 29.81 8:09 AM
Lo 29.73 3:13 AM
Solar
918 wm
90% of max
Daylight 14:03 hr
High Solar 918 wm
Max Temp for this Date
119 °F
2006 · (This Station · Since 2004)
Min Temp for this Date
73 °F
2025 · (This Station · Since 2004)
This time yesterday
103 °F
+0.7° vs now
Record high (this date)
121 °F
2006 · (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
152 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
9.9 UV  ·  Very High  ·  Jul 22
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: +2.6 °F
94.5°104.5°
3hr ago90mNow
Dew Point °F5m avg62.0
▲ Last hour: +0.8 °F
60.2°63.0°
3hr ago90mNow
Avg Wind Speed mph10m avg0.9
▼ Last hour: -2.0 mph
0.04.8
3hr ago90mNow
Wind Gust mph4.0
▼ Last hour: -4.0 mph
0.012.0
3hr ago90mNow
Humidity %5m avg25
▼ Last hour: -2 %
2535
3hr ago90mNow
Barometer inHg5m avg29.76
▼ Last hour: -0.01 inHg
29.7629.80
3hr ago90mNow
Solar W/m²918
▲ Last hour: +64 W/m²
628918
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: Wed, 7/22 11:42am Updated: Wed, 7/22 12:03pm Urgency: Expected
Next Update: Wed, 7/22 7:45pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures as hot as
113 to 119 and for Friday and Saturday and low temperatures as
warm as the upper 80s to mid 90s for Thursday and Friday expected.

* 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: Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 12:03 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: Wed Jul 22, 11:57 AM PDT     Last checked: Wed Jul 22, 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 1-22

Observed Rainfall: 0.00 in.
Normal Rain for July 1-22: 0.04 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.04 in.
Jan 1 to July 22, 2026

Observed Rainfall: 0.98 in.
Normal Rain for Jan 1 to Jul 22, 2026: 1.85 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.87 in.
Water Year: Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

Observed Rainfall: 2.89 in.
Normal Rain for Oct 1 to Jul 22, 2026: 3.05 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.16 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 °
 ( 2006 )		 Sunrise:
5:52am 		Sunset:
7:54pm 		 
Moon Percent:
 57%
Low 80 ° 61 °
 ( 1957 )		   Moonrise:
2:34pm 		Moonset:
 12:11am 		 
       
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: 104.6 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 28 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 76.6 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 23.8 °F
Current Dew Point: 61.7 °F Cooler Temperature Output 80.8 °F
Current Humidity: 25 %

 

 


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