La Quinta, CA Weather Forecast
Riverside County, California
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for La Quinta, 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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La Quinta, CA at a glance
La Quinta is home to about 39,081 people in Riverside County, across 35 square miles. It ranks 205th by population of 450 places in California with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Indian Wells, 5 miles away.
- County
- Riverside County
- Population
- 39,081 2023 est.
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,107
- Forecast point
- 33.6461°N, 116.2753°W
How well can the network see La Quinta?
The nearest Doppler radar is KNKX (San Diego, CA), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 5,300 ft above La Quinta. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for La Quinta 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 La Quinta
- Indian Wells, CA5 mi
- Indio, CA6 mi
- Palm Desert, CA8 mi
- Coachella, CA8 mi
- Rancho Mirage, CA12 mi
- Cathedral City, CA17 mi
- Palm Springs, CA19 mi
- Desert Hot Springs, CA26 mi
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