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Thousand Palms, California

Thousand Palms, California
68
°F
Colder 0.2°F than last hour.
Mild —
Feels like 77.4°F  ·  This time yesterday: 64°F
Past 2 Hours ▼ -0.7°F
68.5° 69.2°
2hr ago 60m Now
71
Today’s High
12:00 AM
89°
Yesterday’s High
4:13 PM
68
Today’s Low
2:06 AM
61°
Yesterday’s Low
6:06 AM
Updated: 3:25:00 am PDT
Humidity
45 %
24h diff -1%
Hi 48% 1:49 AM
Lo 45% 12:10 AM
Dew Point
46 °F
24h diff 4°F
Hi 49° 12:00 AM
Lo 46° 3:14 AM
Wind
N10 mph
Gust 8.0 mph
Top gust 21.0 mph (1:06 AM)
Cloud Height / Wind
5354 ft
10m avg 10.8 mph
Hour top gust 21 mph WNW
Wind Run  mi
Barometer
29.75 in
Steady  ·  24h diff -0.07
Hi 29.78 12:41 AM
Lo 29.75 2:26 AM
Solar
0 wm
0% of max
Daylight 13:19 hr
High Solar 0 wm
Max Temp for this Date
102 °F
2020 · (This Station · Since 2004)
Min Temp for this Date
58 °F
2006 · (This Station · Since 2004)
This time yesterday
64 °F
+4.2° vs now
Record high (this date)
103 °F
2019 · (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
63 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 24
Live data from sensors installed in Thousand Palms, CA  ·  Rain verified by NWS Standard Rain Gauge
Temperature °F5m avg68.5
▼ -0.8 °F
68.4°69.3°
119m ago60mNow
Dew Point °F5m avg46.0
▼ -1.6 °F
46.4°48.2°
119m ago60mNow
Avg Wind Speed mph5m avg10.2
▲ +3.4 mph
0.011.4
119m ago60mNow
Wind Gust mph18.0
▲ +6.0 mph
0.021.0
119m ago60mNow
Humidity %5m avg45
▼ -2 %
4548
119m ago60mNow
Barometer inHg5m avg29.75
▼ -0.01 inHg
29.7529.76
119m ago60mNow
Solar W/m²0
● +0 W/m²
18m ago9mNow
Rain in0.00
● +0.00 in
119m ago60mNow

warnings updated: Friday, April 24, 2026, 3:18 am PDT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rain Climatology

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

April 1-24

Observed Rainfall: 0.00 in.
Normal Rain for April 1-24: 0.07 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.07 in.
Jan 1 to April 24, 2026

Observed Rainfall: 0.98 in.
Normal Rain for Jan 1 to Apr 24, 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 24, 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 89 ° 103 °
 ( 2019 )		 Sunrise:
6:02am 		Sunset:
7:22pm 		 
Moon Percent:
 46%
Low 61 ° 43 °
 ( 1960 )		   Moonrise:
12:50pm 		Moonset:
 2:17am 		 
       
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: 68.5 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 11.6 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 56.9 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 9.9 °F
Current Dew Point: 46.3 °F Cooler Temperature Output 58.6 °F
Current Humidity: 45 %

 


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