Palm Desert, CA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Palm Desert, a city in Riverside County, California.
Tonight
73°F
Clear
Clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Palm Desert
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 73°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday | 101°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 77°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday | 99°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 75°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Monday | 97°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Tuesday | 99°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 76°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 102°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 78°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SE | 4% |
| Thursday | 103°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 80°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 5% |
| Friday | 102°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 11% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Palm Desert (33.738, -116.364). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Palm Desert
Last spring frost
Dec 31
First fall frost
Dec 27
Growing season
365 days
Hardiness zone
10a
More local growing data for Palm Desert: nearby ZIP 92211 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · California frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Indio Fire Stn, Ca (7.9 mi from Palm Desert). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.