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Current conditions at

CW2285 Thousand Palms (C2285)

Lat: 33.82401°NLon: 116.39636°WElev: 272.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 03:40 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Palm Desert CA

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palm Desert CA
 33.72°N 116.36°W (Elev. 217 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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