Desert Center, CA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Desert Center, a community in Riverside County, California.
Today
112°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 112. Heat index values as high as 114. South southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Desert Center
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 112°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SSE | 1% |
| Tonight | 87°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph W | 1% |
| Wednesday | 110°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SSE | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 88°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph SSW | 0% |
| Thursday | 111°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 90°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 1% |
| Friday | 113°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Friday Night | 92°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 1% |
| Saturday | 113°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 91°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph SSW | 1% |
| Sunday | 111°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 88°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Monday | 108°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 4% |
| Monday Night | 86°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph SSW | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Desert Center (33.738, -115.367). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Desert Center
Last spring frost
Jan 10
First fall frost
Jan 8
Growing season
365 days
Hardiness zone
10a
More local growing data for Desert Center: nearby ZIP 92239 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · California frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Eagle Mtn, Ca (13.7 mi from Desert Center). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.