DesertWeather.com logo

DesertWeather.com

Live weather information for the Coachella Valley
Thousand Palms, California

NEW
Mobile Friendly Site Click Here
Thousand Palms, California
81
°F
Warmer 2.3°F than last hour.
Mild —
Feels like 78.9°F  ·  This time yesterday: 74°F
81
Today’s High
2:14 PM
74°
Yesterday’s High
3:04 PM
58
Today’s Low
5:55 AM
60°
Yesterday’s Low
6:08 AM
Updated: 2:15:00 pm PDT
Humidity
22 %
24h diff -11%
Hi 56% 6:03 AM
Lo 22% 1:33 PM
Dew Point
38 °F
24h diff -4°F
Hi 45° 11:51 AM
Lo 36° 1:33 PM
Wind
ESE2 mph
Gust 4.0 mph
Top gust 25.3 mph (2:57 AM)
Cloud Height / Wind
9983 ft
10m avg 3.0 mph
Hour top gust 8 mph WSW
Wind Run  mi
Barometer
29.92 in
Falling  ·  24h diff 0.02
Hi 30 11:03 AM
Lo 29.93 2:14 PM
Solar
872 wm
97% of max
Daylight 13:00 hr
High Solar 946 wm
Max Temp for this Date
98°F
2008 · (This Station · Since 2004)
Min Temp for this Date
47°F
2012 · (This Station · Since 2004)
This time yesterday
74°F
+7.4° vs now
Record high (this date)
105°F
1962 · (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
53 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
6.3 UV  ·  High  ·  Apr 14
Live data from sensors installed in Thousand Palms, CA  ·  Rain verified by NWS Standard Rain Gauge

warnings updated: Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 2:18 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 1-14

Observed Rainfall: 0.00 in.
Normal Rain for April 1-14: 0.06 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.06 in.
Jan 1 to April 14, 2026

Observed Rainfall: 0.98 in.
Normal Rain for Jan 1 to Apr 14, 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 14, 2026: 2.97 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.08 in.

 

 

Hyperlocal Radar not Active at this time

 

 

 

 

 

 

Webcam image TP1 Webcam image TP2 Webcam image RM
Weathercams - Sunset Gallery - Click Here

 

Trends   Outlooks   Satellite Imagery   History Tables   Station Records

Almanac

Almanac information is for the Palm Springs Airport and is provide by the National Weather Service

Temperature *Normal *Record                           sun/moon graph
High 86 ° 105 °
 ( 1962 )		 Sunrise:
6:14am 		Sunset:
7:14pm 		 
Moon Percent:
 13%
Low 59 ° 40 °
 ( 1927 )		   Moonrise:
4:33am 		Moonset:
 4:34pm 		 
       
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: 80.8 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 21.3 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 59.5 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 18.1 °F
Current Dew Point: 38.4 °F Cooler Temperature Output 62.7 °F
Current Humidity: 22 %

 


DesertWeather.com