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Weather in Palmdale

California, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Sunny
16°C
Feels like 16°C
61°F / Feels 61°F
Sunny
Palmdale, California
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-12 18:15
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Humidity
21%
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Wind
32.4 km/h SW
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Wind Gust
37.3 km/h
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Pressure
1013 mb
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Visibility
16 km
☀️
UV Index
0.5 (Low)
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Precipitation
0 mm
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Cloud Cover
0%
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Dew Point
4.1°C
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Wind Degree
218°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (2)
CO
176.9 μg/m³
NO₂
22.4 μg/m³
O₃
63 μg/m³
SO₂
9.3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
12.2 μg/m³
PM 10
18.1 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 2

Met · Moderate · Expected
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 12 at 12:40AM PDT until April 13 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to around 6 inches above 6000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Interstate 5 Corridor, and Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gust...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Effective: 2026-04-12T00:40:00-07:00  ·  Expires: 2026-04-12T17:00:00-07:00
Met · Moderate · Expected
Wind Advisory issued April 12 at 12:39AM PDT until April 12 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Isolated gusts to around 55 mph near Lake Palmdale. * WHERE...Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills and Western Antelope Valley Foothills. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Effective: 2026-04-12T00:39:00-07:00  ·  Expires: 2026-04-12T22:00:00-07:00

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Palmdale, California

12 AM
Clear
9°
Clear
💧 76% 💨 20.5 km/h
1 AM
Clear
9°
Clear
💧 77% 💨 19.4 km/h
2 AM
Light drizzle
9°
Light drizzle
💧 81% 💨 21.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 AM
Light drizzle
9°
Light drizzle
💧 81% 💨 22.7 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 AM
Light drizzle
9°
Light drizzle
💧 88% 💨 21.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 AM
Patchy rain nearby
9°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 81% 💨 20.2 km/h 🌧️ 73%
6 AM
Light drizzle
9°
Light drizzle
💧 87% 💨 20.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
10°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 82% 💨 18.4 km/h 🌧️ 76%
8 AM
Light drizzle
10°
Light drizzle
💧 86% 💨 18.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
9 AM
Moderate rain
10°
Moderate rain
💧 87% 💨 17.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
10 AM
Patchy rain nearby
11°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 85% 💨 18 km/h 🌧️ 100%
11 AM
Cloudy
12°
Cloudy
💧 75% 💨 20.2 km/h
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
13°
Partly Cloudy
💧 64% 💨 23.4 km/h
1 PM
Partly Cloudy
14°
Partly Cloudy
💧 59% 💨 28.1 km/h
2 PM
Sunny
15°
Sunny
💧 48% 💨 31 km/h
3 PM
Sunny
16°
Sunny
💧 42% 💨 34.9 km/h
4 PM
Sunny
17°
Sunny
💧 37% 💨 37.1 km/h
5 PM
Sunny
16°
Sunny
💧 41% 💨 37.4 km/h
6 PM
Sunny
16°
Sunny
💧 21% 💨 32.4 km/h
7 PM
Sunny
12°
Sunny
💧 55% 💨 26.3 km/h
8 PM
Clear
10°
Clear
💧 66% 💨 20.5 km/h
9 PM
Clear
9°
Clear
💧 67% 💨 18.4 km/h
10 PM
Clear
9°
Clear
💧 67% 💨 18.4 km/h
11 PM
Clear
8°
Clear
💧 73% 💨 18 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Palmdale, California

Today
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
18° / 8°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 69%
💨 Max wind: 37.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 7.76 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:24 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:23 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
14° / 5°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 67%
💨 Max wind: 23 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:23 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:23 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Sunny
Sunny
21° / 3°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 58%
💨 Max wind: 23.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:22 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:24 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit

Best Time to Visit Palmdale

Plan your trip to Palmdale, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Palmdale?
Current conditions in Palmdale: Sunny, temperature 16°C, humidity 21%.
What is the best time to visit Palmdale?
The best time to visit Palmdale is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Palmdale?
Palmdale is located at approximately 34.6° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Palmdale?
The wettest period in Palmdale is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Palmdale?
For visits to Palmdale during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Palmdale in?
Palmdale is located in United States, in the state of California.
What are the public holidays in Palmdale in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Palmdale on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Palmdale?
The weather forecast for Palmdale uses coordinates 34.5793, -118.1171.