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Thousand Palms, California

Thousand Palms, California
64
°F
Colder 0.4°F than last hour.
Cool —
Feels like 64.5°F  ·  This time yesterday: 63°F
Past 2 Hours ● -1.1°F
64.4° 65.6°
2hr ago 60m Now
65
Today’s High
12:00 AM
79°
Yesterday’s High
2:50 PM
64
Today’s Low
12:00 AM
60°
Yesterday’s Low
5:34 AM
Updated: 12:15:00 am PDT
Humidity
48 %
24h diff -4%
Hi 48% 12:00 AM
Lo 48% 12:00 AM
Dew Point
44 °F
24h diff -1°F
Hi 44° 12:00 AM
Lo 44° 12:00 AM
Wind
WSW12 mph
Gust 12.0 mph
Top gust 22.0 mph (12:02 AM)
Cloud Height / Wind
4883 ft
10m avg 12.7 mph
Hour top gust 26 mph WSW
Wind Run  mi
Barometer
29.88 in
Steady  ·  24h diff 0.09
Hi 29.88 12:14 AM
Lo 29.88 12:00 AM
Solar
0 wm
0% of max
Daylight 13:41 hr
High Solar 0 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
63 °F
+0.6° 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 °F64.4
● -1.1 °F
64.4°65.5°
118m ago59mNow
Dew Point °F5m avg44
● +0 °F
44°45°
118m ago59mNow
Avg Wind Speed mph10m avg12.1
▲ +1.8 mph
0.013.6
118m ago59mNow
Wind Gust mph20
▲ +2 mph
026
118m ago59mNow
Humidity %5m avg48
▲ +2 %
4648
118m ago59mNow
Barometer inHg10m avg29.88
▲ +0.03 inHg
29.8529.88
118m ago59mNow
Solar W/m²0
● +0 W/m²
2hr ago60mNow
Rain in0.00
● +0.00 in
118m ago59mNow

warnings updated: Wednesday, May 06, 2026, 12:18 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:
88%
Low 64 ° 45 °
( 1964 )
  Moonrise:
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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: 64.4 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 10.1 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 54.3 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 8.6 °F
Current Dew Point: 44.3 °F Cooler Temperature Output 55.8 °F
Current Humidity: 48 %

 


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