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Thousand Palms, California

Thousand Palms, California
63
°F
Colder 1.5°F than last hour.
Cool —
Feels like 62.1°F  ·  This time yesterday: 62°F
Past 2 Hours ▼ -2.4°F
62.1° 64.5°
2hr ago 60m Now
65
Today’s High
1:53 AM
82°
Yesterday’s High
3:40 PM
62
Today’s Low
4:02 AM
61°
Yesterday’s Low
6:16 AM
Updated: 4:04:00 am PDT
Humidity
49 %
24h diff -1%
Hi 50% 4:02 AM
Lo 43% 1:40 AM
Dew Point
43 °F
24h diff -0°F
Hi 43° 3:55 AM
Lo 42° 1:40 AM
Wind
NW11 mph
Gust 19.0 mph
Top gust 37.0 mph (3:04 AM)
Cloud Height / Wind
4595 ft
10m avg 12.2 mph
Hour top gust 37 mph WSW
Wind Run  mi
Barometer
29.82 in
Steady  ·  24h diff -0.11
Hi 29.84 12:26 AM
Lo 29.81 3:49 AM
Solar
0 wm
0% of max
Daylight 13:17 hr
High Solar 0 wm
Max Temp for this Date
101 °F
2020 · (This Station · Since 2004)
Min Temp for this Date
53 °F
2010 · (This Station · Since 2004)
This time yesterday
62 °F
+0.8° vs now
Record high (this date)
105 °F
1949 · (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
62 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
8.3 UV  ·  Very High  ·  Apr 23
Live data from sensors installed in Thousand Palms, CA  ·  Rain verified by NWS Standard Rain Gauge
Temperature °F5m avg62.1
▼ -2.4 °F
62.2°64.6°
119m ago60mNow
Dew Point °F10m avg43.0
▲ +1.0 °F
42.0°43.0°
119m ago60mNow
Avg Wind Speed mph10m avg12.7
▼ -4.9 mph
10.618.3
119m ago60mNow
Wind Gust mph17.0
▼ -5.0 mph
12.037.0
119m ago60mNow
Humidity %10m avg50
▲ +5 %
4449
119m ago60mNow
Barometer inHg10m avg29.82
● +0.00 inHg
29.8129.82
119m ago60mNow
Solar W/m²0
● +0 W/m²
119m ago60mNow
Rain in0.00
● +0.00 in
119m ago60mNow

warnings updated: Thursday, April 23, 2026, 4:03 am PDT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rain Climatology

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

April 1-23

Observed Rainfall: 0.00 in.
Normal Rain for April 1-23: 0.07 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.07 in.
Jan 1 to April 23, 2026

Observed Rainfall: 0.98 in.
Normal Rain for Jan 1 to Apr 23, 2026: 1.78 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.80 in.
Water Year: Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

Observed Rainfall: 2.89 in.
Normal Rain for Oct 1 to Apr 23, 2026: 2.98 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.09 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 ° 105 °
( 1949 )
Sunrise:
6:03am
Sunset:
7:21pm
 
Moon Percent:
39%
Low 61 ° 41 °
( 1932 )
  Moonrise:
11:41am
Moonset:
1:36am
 
       
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: 62.1 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 9.3 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 52.8 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 7.9 °F
Current Dew Point: 43.2 °F Cooler Temperature Output 54.2 °F
Current Humidity: 50 %

 


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