The Coachella Valley saw its share of wild weather yesterday afternoon with wind, rain, and chilly conditions. It went from clear, sunny, and windy, and a high temperature of 68° at 12:30pm, to dark, rainy, and windy, 3 hours later! The daily low of 49° was recorded at 3:30pm! Here at Desertweather (Thousand Palms) we [...]

Breezy conditions don’t allow temperatures to drop as low as they would if it was calm. Take a look at the 2 graphs below. It clearly demonstrates that, on the night of the 22nd when there was a breeze, the temperature only dropped to the low 50′s compared to the 30′s on the other nights.