Desert Shores, California Weather
Summer heat deepens across the valleys. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Desert Shores weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Mostly Clear——109°87°—
- MondayJul 6Clear——106°83°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——109°87°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——112°86°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——113°87°+1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——109°84°-4°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——106°87°-3°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 17.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 12 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 48 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 11.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 48
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 17.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.37
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:59 PM
- Moonset
- 11:03 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Summer heat deepens across the valleys
Desert Shores at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 24°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Desert Shores
- Sun109°87°0%
- Mon106°83°0%
- Tue109°87°0%
- Wed112°86°0%
- Thu113°87°0%
- Fri109°84°0%
- Sat106°87°1%
- Sun103°83°2%
- Mon111°92°9%
- Tue106°88°8%
- Wed108°90°8%
- Thu114°95°4%
- Fri117°100°6%
- Sat112°95°6%
- Sun112°93°10%
- Mon114°95°6%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
ZIP codes in Desert Shores
- 92274