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Thousand Palms, California

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Thousand Palms, California
75
°F
Colder 1.3°F than last hour.
Mild —
Feels like 77.4°F  ·  This time yesterday: 75°F
Past 2 Hours ▼ -3°F
75.6° 78.6°
2hr ago 60m Now
-148
Today’s High
3:01 PM
96°
Yesterday’s High
3:01 PM
212
Today’s Low
6:33 AM
62°
Yesterday’s Low
6:33 AM
Updated: 12:00:00 am PDT
Humidity
34 %
24h diff 9%
Hi 0% 11:12 PM
Lo 101% 11:10 AM
Dew Point
45 °F
24h diff 8°F
Hi 46° 11:12 PM
Lo 16° 11:12 AM
Wind
NW7 mph
Gust 15.0 mph
Top gust 0.0 mph (6:58 PM)
Cloud Height / Wind
7224 ft
10m avg 8.9 mph
Hour top gust 0 mph
Wind Run  mi
Barometer
29.75 in
Steady  ·  24h diff -0.07
Hi 29.83 12:28 AM
Lo 29.68 4:54 PM
Solar
0 wm
0% of max
Daylight 13:11 hr
High Solar -1 wm
Max Temp for this Date
99°F
2012 · (This Station · Since 2004)
Min Temp for this Date
49°F
2007 · (This Station · Since 2004)
This time yesterday
75°F
-0.4° vs now
Record high (this date)
106°F
1958 · (Palm Springs Airport)
Rain today
0.00 in
Rate: 0.000 in/hr
Yesterday
0.00  in
Storm: 0.00 in
April
0.00 in
Last rain: 2/19/2026
Cal year
0.98 in
59 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
8.1 UV  ·  Very High  ·  Apr 20
Live data from sensors installed in Thousand Palms, CA  ·  Rain verified by NWS Standard Rain Gauge
Temperature °F75
▼ -3.0 °F
75.6°78.6°
2hr ago60mNow
Dew Point °F45.2
▲ +1.5 °F
43.6°45.7°
2hr ago60mNow
Avg Wind Speed mph7
● +0.0 mph
5.810.4
2hr ago60mNow
Wind Gust mph15
▲ +3.5 mph
10.417.3
2hr ago60mNow
Humidity %34
▲ +5 %
2934
2hr ago60mNow
Barometer inHg29.75
▲ +0.01 inHg
29.7529.75
2hr ago60mNow
Solar W/m²0
● +0 W/m²
2hr ago60mNow
Rain in0.00
● +0.00 in
2hr ago60mNow

warnings updated: Sunday, April 19, 2026, 11:48 pm PDT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rain Climatology

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

April 1-20

Observed Rainfall: 0.00 in.
Normal Rain for April 1-20: 0.06 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.06 in.
Jan 1 to April 20, 2026

Observed Rainfall: 0.98 in.
Normal Rain for Jan 1 to Apr 20, 2026: 1.77 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.79 in.
Water Year: Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

Observed Rainfall: 2.89 in.
Normal Rain for Oct 1 to Apr 20, 2026: 2.97 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.08 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 88 ° 106 °
 ( 1958 )		 Sunrise:
6:07am 		Sunset:
7:19pm 		 
Moon Percent:
 10%
Low 60 ° 39 °
 ( 1967 )		   Moonrise:
8:19am 		Moonset:
 11:43pm 		 
       
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: 75.6 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 16 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 59.6 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 13.6 °F
Current Dew Point: 45.2 °F Cooler Temperature Output 62 °F
Current Humidity: 34 %

 


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