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Thousand Palms, California

Thousand Palms, California
63
°F
Warmer 1.5°F than last hour.
Cool —
Feels like 63.1°F  ·  This time yesterday: 62°F
Past 2 Hours ● +1.4°F
61.7° 63.2°
2hr ago 60m Now
65
Today’s High
12:00 AM
79°
Yesterday’s High
2:50 PM
62
Today’s Low
5:24 AM
60°
Yesterday’s Low
5:34 AM
Updated: 7:10:00 am PDT
Humidity
48 %
24h diff -10%
Hi 54% 2:22 AM
Lo 48% 12:00 AM
Dew Point
43 °F
24h diff -4°F
Hi 46° 2:22 AM
Lo 43° 6:33 AM
Wind
W8 mph
Gust 6.0 mph
Top gust 27.0 mph (3:27 AM)
Cloud Height / Wind
4860 ft
10m avg 11.4 mph
Hour top gust 22 mph W
Wind Run  mi
Barometer
29.93 in
Steady  ·  24h diff 0.12
Hi 29.93 7:08 AM
Lo 29.88 12:00 AM
Solar
158 wm
79% of max
Daylight 13:41 hr
High Solar 158 wm
Max Temp for this Date
107 °F
2020 · (This Station · Since 2004)
Min Temp for this Date
56 °F
2017 · (This Station · Since 2004)
This time yesterday
62 °F
+1.2° vs now
Record high (this date)
108 °F
1963 · (Palm Springs Airport)
Rain today
0.00 in
Rate: 0.000 in/hr
Yesterday
0.00  in
Storm: 0.00 in
May
0.00 in
Last rain: 2/19/2026
Cal year
0.98 in
75 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
7.5 UV  ·  High  ·  May 06
Live data from sensors installed in Thousand Palms, CA  ·  Rain verified by NWS Standard Rain Gauge
Temperature °F63.3
● +1.6 °F
61.7°63.3°
2hr ago60mNow
Dew Point °F5m avg43
▼ -1 °F
43°44°
2hr ago60mNow
Avg Wind Speed mph10m avg10.1
▼ -1.2 mph
0.012.0
2hr ago60mNow
Wind Gust mph15
● +0 mph
023
2hr ago60mNow
Humidity %5m avg48
▼ -5 %
4853
2hr ago60mNow
Barometer inHg10m avg29.93
▲ +0.03 inHg
29.8929.93
2hr ago60mNow
Solar W/m²158
▲ +158 W/m²
0158
2hr ago60mNow
Rain in0.00
● +0.00 in
2hr ago60mNow

warnings updated: Wednesday, May 06, 2026, 7:03 am PDT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rain Climatology

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

May 1-6

Observed Rainfall: 0.00 in.
Normal Rain for May 1-6: 0.01 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.01 in.
Jan 1 to May 6, 2026

Observed Rainfall: 0.98 in.
Normal Rain for Jan 1 to May 6, 2026: 1.79 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.81 in.
Water Year: Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

Observed Rainfall: 2.89 in.
Normal Rain for Oct 1 to May 6, 2026: 2.99 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.10 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 92 ° 108 °
 ( 1963 )		 Sunrise:
5:50am 		Sunset:
7:32pm 		 
Moon Percent:
 81%
Low 64 ° 45 °
 ( 1964 )		   Moonrise:
--- 		Moonset:
 9:13am 		 
       
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: 63.2 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 9.9 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 53.3 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 8.4 °F
Current Dew Point: 43.2 °F Cooler Temperature Output 54.8 °F
Current Humidity: 48 %

 


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