Current Conditions:  -  Clear  &  Mild
updated: 6:25:00 am PDT CURRENTLY TODAY'S EXTREMES
Temperature
  Feels Like: 77°F
77.4°F Warmer 0.3°F than last hour.
Temperature this time yesterday: 75°F
High: 82°F    (12:00am)
Low:  75°F    (4:41am)
Record high: 113° in 1967*
Humidity 24% 0.7% more humid than an hour ago.
  24 Hour difference -14%
High: 35%     (2:16am)
Low:  19%     (5:51am)
Dew Point 38°F +0.8° difference than an hour ago.
  24 Hour difference -9°F
High: 50°F    (12:04am)
Low:  33°F    (5:51am)
Wind   "Calm"
  10 min. avg: 1 mph
Calm
  Gust: 4 mph
Top Gust: 20 mph    (12:33am)
Top Gust last hour: 11 mph WNW
Barometer
  Steady
29.75 in. Rate per hour: 0.02in.
  24 Hour difference 0.04
High: 29.75 in.    (6:14am)
Low:  29.72 in.    (3:44am)
Rain Today
  It last rained on 4/26/2012
  (23 days ago)
0.00 inches
Rate 0.00 in. per hour
Storm Rain: 0.00 Yesterday: 0.00
May : 0.00 in.
Season: 1.75 in.  (July - June)
Calendar Year Rain: 0.62 in.
Percent of normal season rainfall: 33.8% Average season rainfall to date: 5.17 inches* Average rainfall to date for May: 0.05 inches*
*Live data above is from sensors installed in 1000 Palms and checked annually for accuracy.                 *climate data: NWS Palm Springs Airport

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--- Current Active Weather Warnings & Alerts ---
Summary

 Last update: May 20 2012 6:15 am PDT    Icon key

 IMPERIAL COUNTY CALIFORNIA - CAZ033
 icn Excessive Heat Watch    expires Mon, May 21, 2012 05:00am PDT
 COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA - CAZ061
 No warnings, watches, or advisories   
 RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS CALIFORNIA - CAZ056
 No warnings, watches, or advisories   
 JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK CALIFORNIA - CAZ030
 No warnings, watches, or advisories   
 SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS CALIFORNIA - CAZ055
 No warnings, watches, or advisories   
 MORONGO BASIN CALIFORNIA - CAZ525
 No warnings, watches, or advisories   

 

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Coachella Valley Outlook

Forecast provided by the National Weather Service   (Percentages in icons are the probability of precipitation)

Today

Sunny
Sunny

Hi 105 °F
Sunny, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming east between 5 and 10 mph.   Tonight

Clear
Clear

Lo 72 °F
Clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.   Monday

Sunny
Sunny

Hi 107 °F
Sunny, with a high near 107. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

forecast

 

 

Almanac

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

Temperature Normal Record          
High 96° 113°
( 1967 )
Sunrise:
5:40am
Sunset:
7:43pm
 
Moon Percent:
0%
Low 64° 47°
( 1975 )
  Moonrise:
5:24am
Moonset:
7:46pm
 
    UV forecast for 20 May 2012 is 10.5   Very High     

Past 24 hour USA extremes:
High Temp Low Temp Precipitation
105° Death Valley, CA 21° Stanley, ID 1.61" Pompano Beach, FL

 

 

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.

Will your misters work effectively based on the current conditions?   no

(This guide generally will work for evaporative coolers also)