Palm Desert, California

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34°C
Feels like 35°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 39°  /  ▼ 24°
Wind
4 mph NNE
Humidity
34%
Dew Point
18°
Pressure
29.20 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
8.2
Cloud Cover
60%
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
7:57 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Palm Desert is currently mostly cloudy at 35°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Sunrise: 5:43AM · Sunset: 7:57PM.

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46 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
34°
7%
1 PM
34°
3%
2 PM
35°
6%
3 PM
35°
6%
4 PM
35°
7%
5 PM
39°
7%
6 PM
38°
9%
7 PM
37°
9%
8 PM
34°
9%
9 PM
33°
9%
10 PM
32°
9%
11 PM
31°
9%
12 AM
31°
9%
1 AM
29°
9%
2 AM
29°
10%
3 AM
29°
5%
4 AM
28°
5%
5 AM
25°
5%
6 AM
26°
5%
7 AM
27°
5%
8 AM
27°
5%
9 AM
29°
5%
10 AM
29°
5%
11 AM
30°
9%
7-Day Forecast
Today
39° 24°
Partly Cloudy.
Mon
35° 24°
Partly Cloudy.
Tue
40° 24°
Mostly Clear.
Wed
39° 26°
Mostly Clear with a 44% chance of rain.
Thu
37° 24°
Clear with a 35% chance of rain.
Fri
34° 23°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
Sat
35° 22°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 34° Mostly Cloudy 7% 4 mph NNE 34%
1 PM 34° Mostly Clear 3% 5 mph ESE 26%
2 PM 35° Clear 6% 7 mph ESE 23%
3 PM 35° Mostly Clear 6% 8 mph ESE 22%
4 PM 35° Mostly Clear 7% 9 mph ESE 22%
5 PM 39° Mostly Clear 7% 8 mph ESE 23%
6 PM 38° Mostly Clear 9% 5 mph NE 25%
7 PM 37° Mostly Clear 9% 6 mph N 27%
8 PM 34° Mostly Clear 9% 6 mph N 29%
9 PM 33° Mostly Clear 9% 4 mph NNW 32%
10 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 9% 4 mph NNW 34%
11 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 9% 4 mph NNW 35%
12 AM 31° Mostly Clear 9% 4 mph NNW 35%
1 AM 29° Partly Cloudy 9% 4 mph NW 35%
2 AM 29° Partly Cloudy 10% 4 mph NW 35%
3 AM 29° Mostly Cloudy 5% 4 mph NNE 37%
4 AM 28° Mostly Cloudy 5% 6 mph ESE 42%
5 AM 25° Overcast 5% 5 mph E 46%
6 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 5% 4 mph ENE 48%
7 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 5% 4 mph NNE 47%
8 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 5% 4 mph NNE 46%
9 AM 29° Mostly Cloudy 5% 4 mph ENE 44%
10 AM 29° Partly Cloudy 5% 5 mph ESE 42%
11 AM 30° Partly Cloudy 9% 5 mph ESE 40%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/12
Partly Cloudy
9%
24°
39°
Mon
7/13
Partly Cloudy
17%
24°
35°
Tue
7/14
Mostly Clear
12%
24°
40°
Wed
7/15
Mostly Clear
44%
26°
39°
Thu
7/16
Clear
35%
24°
37°
Fri
7/17
Drizzle
60%
23°
34°
Sat
7/18
Clear
19%
22°
35°
Sun
7/19
Drizzle
60%
24°
37°
Mon
7/20
Clear
60%
24°
37°
Tue
7/21
Clear
60%
26°
37°
Wed
7/22
Clear
25%
22°
36°
Thu
7/23
Clear
25%
25°
36°
Fri
7/24
Clear
25%
25°
36°
Sat
7/25
Drizzle
60%
25°
37°
Sun
7/26
Clear
25%
26°
37°
46
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
36 AQI 6.5 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
46 AQI 51 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Mon 46 Good 46 36
Tue 58 Moderate 58 44
Wed 67 Moderate 67 54
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sun Jul 12, 18:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE582 J/kg
MLCAPE687 J/kg
MUCAPE1076 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.6
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear44 kt
0–1 km Shear11 kt
Eff. Shear44 kt
0–1 km SRH-54
0–3 km SRH-125
Eff. SRH-125
Storm Motion114° @ 29 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado-0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index35.3
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.89 in
0–3 km LR7.7 °C/km
700–500 LR6.9 °C/km
Total Totals49.9
LCL773 hPa
LFC989 hPa
EL242 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,925 ft