Indian Wells, CA Weather Forecast
Riverside County, California
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Indian Wells, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Indian Wells, CA at a glance
Indian Wells is home to about 4,862 people in Riverside County, across 14 square miles. It ranks 431st by population of 450 places in California with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Palm Desert, 3 miles away.
- County
- Riverside County
- Population
- 4,862 2023 est.
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 340
- Forecast point
- 33.6999°N, 116.3295°W
How well can the network see Indian Wells?
The nearest Doppler radar is KNKX (San Diego, CA), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 5,400 ft above Indian Wells. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Indian Wells can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KTRM (Thermal Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Indian Wells
- Palm Desert, CA3 mi
- La Quinta, CA5 mi
- Indio, CA6 mi
- Rancho Mirage, CA7 mi
- Coachella, CA11 mi
- Cathedral City, CA12 mi
- Palm Springs, CA14 mi
- Desert Hot Springs, CA22 mi
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