Today is the first day of spring or the Vernal Equinox, the sun crossed the equator at 10:48pm last night, here on the west coast. Equinox means “equal night”, and today is a day with equal hours of light and dark.
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On this day in…
1936: It was 29° in Palm Springs, the lowest temperature on record for March. This also occurred on 3.4.1952. This is also the latest date of a freezing temperature on record.

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For the past 2 weeks we’ve seen nothing but nice weather here in the desert. With temperatures in the mid 70’s to mid 80’s it couldn’t be nicer. High pressure over the Southwest has dominated bring us these seasonal temps. But all good things must end. This coming weekend the jet stream is [...]

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