What is the air quality in Palm Desert today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Palm Desert is 34 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 8.24 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Palm Desert right now?

The current temperature in Palm Desert is 28.1°C (feels like 28.1°C). Humidity is 31.0% and wind speed is 39.9 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Palm Desert?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.0 (Low).

Air Quality in Palm Desert, United States

Clear

28.1°C · 31.0% humidity

28.1°

Feels 28.1°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

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Air Quality Index Trend

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Palm Desert's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.

31.0%

Humidity

39.9 km/h

Wind ESE

1011.7 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

8.24 µg/m³

PM10

27.4 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Palm Desert?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

15h · 2 stations

PM2.58.24 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1027.4 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.0

Low

What is the 7-day forecast for Palm Desert?

10-20

30.9° 23.2°

10-21

28.1° 20.0°

10-22

29.3° 19.9°

10-23

25.3° 20.5°

10-24

27.3° 18.0°

10-25

24.7° 13.5°

10-26

29.4° 19.6°

2.25 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 8.6°C

What cities are near Palm Desert?

34 Rancho Mirage 29 La Quinta 34 Cathedral City 40 Indio 58 Coachella 27 Palm Springs 27 Desert Hot Springs 26 Yucca Valley 27 Banning 34 East Hemet

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-10-20T23:42 UTC.