Palm Springs Weather Forecast
Palm Springs weather: 83°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for Palm Springs
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | ☀️ Clear sky | 101° / 76° | 0% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 102° / 80° | 0% | 6 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 100° / 79° | 0% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | ☀️ Clear sky | 99° / 86° | 0% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | ☀️ Clear sky | 99° / 86° | 0% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | 100° / 87° | 0% | 6 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | 103° / 89° | 0% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 104° / 90° | 0% | 14 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | ☁️ Overcast | 100° / 90° | 0% | 11 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | ☀️ Clear sky | 99° / 88° | 2% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | ☀️ Clear sky | 100° / 85° | 6% | 10 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | ☀️ Clear sky | 96° / 83° | 6% | 10 mph | 6 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | ☀️ Clear sky | 95° / 77° | 6% | 10 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | ☀️ Clear sky | 87° / 68° | 6% | 11 mph | 6 |
The two-week trend
Cooling. The second half of the window averages 40°F cooler than the days immediately ahead.
The window averages 97°F against a October normal of 90°F - 40°F above.
The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 0% of a normal October week (0,0 in against 0,0 in).
What this means for Palm Springs
Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 101°F is 11.5°F above the 90°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 71°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid February, July and August - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is a city in California. Its coordinates are 33.8303, -116.5453. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Palm Springs right now?
It is currently 83°F (29°C) with clear. Humidity is 23% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Palm Springs?
March, April, May, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Palm Springs, which has a hot and arid climate. February, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Palm Springs in?
Palm Springs observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 12:50 AM.
How many people live in Palm Springs?
Palm Springs has a population of approximately 45.000.
What is the nearest airport to Palm Springs?
The closest airports are San Diego International Airport (SAN), 85 mi away, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 107 mi away and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 175 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Palm Springs?
Popular options include Joshua Tree National Park, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Disneyland Resort, Coronado Beach, Hollywood Sign and Santa Monica State Beach.
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| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 2, 2026 at 12:50 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
