Thousand Palms

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — Temperatures are on the rise as summer is in full swing. This means vehicle awareness in the heat is more important than ever as temps inside cars can climb by 20 degrees or more in 10 minutes, according to the National Weather Service. Not only can these temperatures become dangerous, The post Are you and your car ready for temperatures in the 110s? appeared first on KESQ.

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – There's no doubt about it... summer is in full swing as temperatures soar this week! We'll encounter several days of temperatures sitting at 110°F or above. Do your best to stay cool! Compared to yesterday, skies have been clearer and it's felt less humid for most of the valley. Still, The post Heat intensifies this week with highs above 110°F appeared first on KESQ.

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — Temperatures remain near the seasonal mark of 108° today. This comes after the cooling trend we saw throughout last week. Wind gusts are around 23 mph currently here in Thousand Palms, but sustained winds remain minimal for the most part across the Coachella Valley. I'm tracking dew points likely to The post Seasonally average today with warmer days ahead appeared first on KESQ.

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — FIFA World Cup fever is at an all-time high in the United States, with attendance records being broken at the start of the knockout stage, according to FIFA President Gianni Infantino. However, given North America's cultural diversity, many fans are left choosing between where they live and where they came The post A tale of two homes: How Coachella Valley fans pick a side appeared first on KESQ.

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — The U.S. Supreme Court of the ruled, 6-3, against President Trump's executive order stating those born in the United States to non-citizens parents are not subject to the jurisdiction of U.S. law. The Supreme Court states the order is unlawful and against the writings of the fourteenth amendment, which states: The post SCOTUS rules against President Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order appeared first on KESQ.

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – We're in for another night of gusty winds here in the Coachella Valley. This is largely in part to a strong low pressure system moving through the Western U.S. which is dropping temps and keeping winds a bit gusty. Expect winds tonight as high as 35-50 MPH on the valley The post Breezes linger in the evenings as temperatures stay below normal appeared first on KESQ.

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It's certainly been breezy as of late, but our temperatures have been much milder because of those winds! We're tracking a similar setup as we look ahead to the start of the workweek. Air quality so far is generally moderate across the board. We're keeping a close eye on road The post Gusty winds, cooler than normal weather continues this week appeared first on KESQ.

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — We remain in a cooling trend through the weekend and into next week as temps dip below the seasonal average for the first full weekend of Summer. Highs will battle to break into the low triple digits today, with areas remaining around the 99° mark. Cooler temps are a result The post Breezy and below seasonal for the weekend appeared first on KESQ.

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) - Doctors are warning there's been a spike in travel-related mpox cases here in California. And they say it's only a matter of time before we see cases here in the Coachella Valley. Since January, there have been seven travel-related mpox cases reported in California, which is higher than in previous The post Health experts raise concerns of rise of mpox appeared first on KESQ.

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ)- Security experts say that thieves often take advantage of increased deliveries during major online shopping events, but there are simple steps consumers can take to protect their packages. A former SWAT commander and security expert says thieves pay attention to delivery surges and look for easy targets. Watch the full report The post Prime day deals could bring a rise in package thefts appeared first on KESQ.