Local weather forecast

Weather in Palm Desert, CA

Updated 2026-09-26 07:00 local time · ZIP codes 92211, 92260

Partly Cloudy
Now82°F

Partly Cloudy

High / Low97° / 78°
Rain chance3%
Wind3 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowPartly Cloudy82°2% rain
8 AMCloudy83°7% rain
9 AMPartly Cloudy86°2% rain
10 AMPartly Cloudy88°3% rain
11 AMSunny91°1% rain
12 PMPartly Cloudy94°2% rain
1 PMSunny97°1% rain
2 PMSunny97°0% rain
3 PMSunny97°0% rain
4 PMSunny97°0% rain
5 PMSunny96°0% rain
6 PMPartly Cloudy94°2% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
97° 78°Overcast
Rain 3%Gust 19 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
94° 79°Overcast
Rain 9%Gust 15 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Sunny
91° 75°Sunny
Rain 2%Gust 11 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like80°F
Humidity31%
Pressure29.81 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind3 mph NW
Wind gusts4 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:36 AM
Sunset06:37 PM
Moonrise06:32 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour3 PM · 97°F
Coolest hour6 AM · 79°F
Highest rain chance9 PM · 9%
Strongest gusts2 PM · 29 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 7%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 80°F with winds near 3 mph.

Best window: 7 AM

82°F, 2% rain chance and 3 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 29 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 82°F, wind 3 mph, rain chance up to 7%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Palm Desert

California weather varies from cool marine conditions along parts of the Pacific coast to hot inland valleys, deserts and snowy mountain climates. Short distances can produce large temperature differences.

Palm Desert is part of the West weather region. The forecast point is near 33.72°N latitude and 116.37°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Palm Desert weather today

Partly Cloudy and 82°F in Palm Desert, CA. Today's high is 97°F with a 3% rain chance. Winds are around 3 mph with gusts near 4 mph. Relative humidity is 31%, pressure is 29.81 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Palm Desert

Sunrise is at 06:36 AM and sunset is at 06:37 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 94°F and a low near 79°F. The maximum rain chance is 9%.

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