Current Conditions

Warm
clear
updated: 1:45:00 pm PST
95 °F Warmer 2.5°F than last hour.
Feels Like: 90.5°F
This time yesterday: 96°F
High:  94 °F  (1:24 PM)
Low:   67 °F    (5:39 AM)

*Record high: 94° in 1986
(Palm Springs Airport)*

Yesterday's High: 99 °F  (3:10 PM)
Yesterday's Low: 64 °F  (6:30 AM)
Solar: 673 wm    /    Solar Percent: 100 %    /    Hours of daylight: 11:25
19 % 2.2% less humid than an hour ago.
24 hour difference 1%
High: 46 %  (5:17 AM)
Low:  19 %  (1:13 PM)
46 °F  -1° difference than an hour ago.
24 Hour difference 0°F
High: 51 °F  (10:15 AM)
Low: 45 °F  (11:30 AM)
Wind from ESE
7
Gust: 5.0 mph
10 minute average: 4.1 mph
Top Gust: 9.2 mph (2:51 AM)
Top Gust last hour: 9 mph ESE
Wind Run:  miles
29.77 in.Rate per hour: 0.02in.
Falling
24 Hour difference -0.07
High: 29.85 in. (8:28 AM)
Low: 29.77 in. (1:42 PM)
Rate 0.000 inches per hour
Max rate today: 0.000 (00:00 AM)
Last rain: 2/19/2026 (8 days ago)
Rain Today: 0.00 in.
Yesterday: 0.00  in.
Storm Rain: 0.00 in.
February: 0.35 in.
Calendar Year Rain: 0.98 in.
Water Year: 2.89  in.  (Oct.'25 - Sept.'26)
Cloud Height:  feet
Live data above is from sensors installed in Thousand Palms.
Rain data verified by NWS Standard Rain Gauge
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RAIN INFORMATION
20 Years
UV forecast for Feb 28 is  5.8   Medium 

warnings updated: Saturday, February 28, 2026, 1:33 pm PST

 

 

 

Rain Climatology

Rainfall data: Thousand Palms, CA(DesertWeather.com) / Climate data: DesertWeather.com - Averaged data, last 25 years. Archived gauges displayed HERE.

February 1-28

Observed Rainfall: 0.35 in.
Normal Rain for February 1-28: 0.63 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.28 in.
Jan 1 to February 28, 2026

Observed Rainfall: 0.98 in.
Normal Rain for Jan 1 to Feb 28, 2026: 1.46 in.

Departure from Normal: below  -0.48 in.
Water Year: Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

Observed Rainfall: 2.89 in.
Normal Rain for Oct 1 to Feb 28, 2026: 2.66 in.

Departure from Normal: above  0.23 in.

 

 

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Almanac

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

Temperature *Normal *Record                           sun/moon graph
High 77 ° 94 °
 ( 1986 )		 Sunrise:
6:13am 		Sunset:
5:39pm 		 
Moon Percent:
 92%
Low 52 ° 28 °
 ( 1962 )		   Moonrise:
3:00pm 		Moonset:
 4:38am 		 
       
Fire Danger

 

 

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.

Fogging Effectiveness

(This guide generally will work for evaporative coolers also)

 

Current Temperature: 94.4 °F Wet Bulb Depression: 27.4 °F
Current Wet Bulb: 67.0 °F Cooler Effectiveness at 85% Effcy 23.3 °F
Current Dew Point: 45.8 °F Cooler Temperature Output 71.1 °F
Current Humidity: 19 %

 

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