| updated: 5:55:00 am PDT | CURRENTLY | TODAY'S EXTREMES |
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| Temperature Feels Like: 77°F |
77.2°F
Temperature this time yesterday:
78°F |
High:
88°F (12:00am)
Low: 77°F (5:51am) Record high: 111° in 1970* |
| Humidity |
38%
24 Hour difference
10% |
High:
38% (5:53am) Low: 18% (12:21am) |
| Dew Point |
50°F
24 Hour difference
7°F |
High:
50°F (4:32am)
Low: 38°F (12:58am) |
| Wind "Calm"
10 min. avg:
4 mph |
Gust:
6 mph |
Top Gust:
22 mph (2:30am)
Top Gust last hour: 9 mph ENE |
| Barometer Steady |
29.67 in.
24 Hour difference
-0.01 |
High:
29.67 in. (5:44am) Low: 29.63 in. (2:59am) |
| Rain Today
It last rained on 4/26/2012 (20 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: 34% | Average season rainfall to date: 5.14 inches* | Average rainfall to date for May: 0.02 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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Coachella Valley Outlook
Today![]() Sunny Hi 103 °F |
Sunny, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. | Tonight![]() Mostly Clear Lo 66 °F |
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. | Friday![]() Sunny Hi 93 °F |
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind between 5 and 10 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. |
Almanac
| Temperature | Normal | Record | |||||
| High | 95° |
111° ( 1970 ) |
Sunrise: 5:42am |
Sunset: 7:41pm |
Moon
Percent: 13% |
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| Low | 63° |
46° ( 1962 ) |
Moonrise: 3:36am |
Moonset: 5:04pm |
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| UV forecast for 17 May 2012 is 10.4 Very High | |||||||
| Past 24 hour USA extremes: | ||
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| High Temp | Low Temp | Precipitation |
| 112° Death Valley, CA | 23° Angel Fire, NM | 2.80" Georgetown, SC |
"To Fog or Not"
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Will your misters work effectively based on the current conditions? ![]()
(This guide generally will work for evaporative coolers also)











