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Palm Springs Forecasted to Reach 40.8°C on August 31

August 31, 2026 · wweather1 editorial · 1 min read

An automatic weather alert has been issued for Palm Springs, United States, as maximum temperatures are forecast to reach 40.8°C on August 31, 2026.

According to automatic forecast data from wweather1.com, a high-severity heat event is scheduled to start on August 31, 2026, in the city of Palm Springs. The metric for the maximum temperature (tmax) is projected to reach 40.8°C.

This forecasted temperature crosses the established safety threshold of 40°C. The automated alert was triggered directly from the wweather1.com forecast data when the expected values exceeded this designated limit.

The high-severity categorization is based on these predictive metrics. Local residents should remain aware of these forecast conditions for the specified date.

Why it is dangerous and what to do

⚠️ Safety
• Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
• Avoid strenuous outdoor activities during peak temperature hours.
• Stay indoors in air-conditioned or well-ventilated spaces.
• Monitor vulnerable individuals and pets for signs of heat-related discomfort.
📊 The numbers, from wweather1 data
Palm Springs: now +31°, Clear.
That is 1° above the August climate norm.
The record for this date is +45° (2022).
Three-day forecast: 31 August: +40°/+27° · 1 September: +39°/+23° · 2 September: +37°/+20°
The figures are computed automatically from the Open-Meteo/ERA5 archive — no eyeball estimates.

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📰 Data source: wweather1. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.

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