Current Conditions:  -  Overcast  &  Mild
updated: 10:30:00 am PDT CURRENTLY TODAY'S EXTREMES
Temperature
  Feels Like: 74°F
 73.5°F Warmer 1.4°F than last hour.
Temperature this time yesterday: 67°F
 High: 74°F    (9:55am)
Low:  50°F    (5:21am)
Record high: 88° in 1971*
Humidity 24% 1% less humid than an hour ago.
  24 Hour difference -3%
 High: 56%     (4:41am)
Low:  23%     (9:48am)
Dew Point 35°F +0.2° difference than an hour ago.
  24 Hour difference -1°F
 High: 37°F    (9:33am)
Low:  31°F    (6:55am)
Wind   "Light Breeze"
  10 min. avg: 7 mph
 Wind from NNE NNE@ 5 mph
  Gust: 13 mph
 Top Gust: 22 mph    (8:48am)
Top Gust last hour: 17 mph NNE
Barometer
  Rising
 30.06 in. Rate per hour: 0.02in.
  24 Hour difference -0.02
 High: 30.06 in.    (9:59am)
Low:  29.88 in.    (12:44am)
Rain Today
  It last rained on 1/23/2012
  (3 days ago)
 0.00 inches
Rate 0.00 in. per hour
Storm Rain: 0.00 Yesterday: 0.00
January : 0.05 in.
Season: 1.18 in.  (July - June)
Calendar Year Rain: 1.78 in.
Percent of normal season rainfall: 38.6% Average season rainfall to date: 3.06 inches* Average rainfall to date for January: 1.07 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: January 27 2012 10:30 am PST    Icon key

 COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA - CAZ061
 icn High Wind Warning    expires Fri, Jan 27, 2012 02:00pm PST
 RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS CALIFORNIA - CAZ056
 icn High Wind Warning    expires Fri, Jan 27, 2012 02:00pm PST
 SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS CALIFORNIA - CAZ055
 icn High Wind Warning    expires Fri, Jan 27, 2012 02:00pm PST
 JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK CALIFORNIA - CAZ030
 No warnings, watches, or advisories   
 MORONGO BASIN CALIFORNIA - CAZ525
 No warnings, watches, or advisories   
 IMPERIAL COUNTY CALIFORNIA - CAZ033
 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 79 °F 		Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.   Tonight

Mostly Clear
Mostly
Clear
Lo 51 °F 		Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.   Saturday

Sunny
Sunny

Hi 76 °F 		Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

forecast

 

 

Almanac

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

Temperature Normal Record          
High 72° 88°
 ( 1971 )		 Sunrise:
6:44am 		Sunset:
5:09pm 		 
Moon Percent:
 17%
Low 45° 28°
 ( 1950 )		   Moonrise:
8:58am 		Moonset:
 9:49pm 		 
    UV forecast for 27 Jan 2012 is 3.6   Medium     

Past 24 hour USA extremes:
High Temp Low Temp Precipitation
86° Chatsworth, CA -9° Farson, WY 2.34" Birmingham, AL

 

 

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)