Weather forecast for todayPalm Springs, FL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 12:55 pm EDT

  • 88°F
  • Feels like:
    97°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphW 270°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Dewpoint: 73°F
  • Pressure: 29.95"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 7
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Currently, conditions remain mostly cloudy, with overcast moments.
The temperature is a tropical 87.8°F, while the felt air temperature, which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be a fiery hot 96.8°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum anticipated 91.4°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 91°F
  • 73°F
Heavy Thunderstorms
Heavy Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 1.69"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 13°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • UV index: 2
  • Sunrise: 7:20 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:50 pm EDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, expect severe thunderstorms with strong winds and heavy rain.
Intense precipitation of 1.69" is forecasted. The highest temperature will be a humid 91.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be a warm 73.4°F.
The maximum heat index, which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels, is estimated at a dangerously hot 116.6°F. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Expect a hotter feel as the forecasted high matches September's 85.3°F, rather than October's average of 82°F.
Sunrise was at 7:20 am and sunset will be at 6:50 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 29min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 1 pm - 2 pm 97°C.
Coldest hour: 10 pm 81°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 5 pm - 7 pm 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 1 pm
  • 88°F
  • Feels like:
    97°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphW 273°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 88°F
  • Feels like:
    97°F
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 6mphNE 34°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    88°F
Heavy Thunderstorms
Heavy Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 98%
  • Precipitation: 0.35"
  • Wind: 8mphNNE 26°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    88°F
Heavy Thunderstorms
Heavy Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 99%
  • Precipitation: 0.24"
  • Wind: 9mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 3mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 12°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Heavy Thunderstorms
Heavy Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.59"
  • Wind: 11mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:50 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Heavy Thunderstorms
Heavy Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.51"
  • Wind: 12mphN 9°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 1mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 78%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 12mphN 3°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 58%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 12mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 65%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 13mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 50%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 13mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, primarily lightning-active and occasionally gloomy weather is expected.
Rainfall is forecasted from 2 pm to 11 pm. With heavy precipitation of 0.59", most rainfall is expected at 6 pm.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 75.2°F and a maximum of 87.8°F. The feels-like temperature will be between a minimum of 80.6°F and a maximum of 96.8°F. The hottest part of the day will be at 1 pm and 2 pm.
Today, the peak temperature is expected to align more with September than with October's typical high. Today, the night is expected to be close to the typical October low of 76.5°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 16:55:04 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 12:55 pm EDT is 87.8°F. Feels-like temperature is 96.8°F.

Today, scattered thunderstorms could bring locally heavy downpours and gusty winds.

Yes, it will rain today. Be wary - intense precipitation of 1.69" is predicted.

Today, the highest temperature will be 91.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 73.4°F. The maximum heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is assessed at 116.6°F.
The highest temperature today will be notably higher than the average maximum of 82°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be in line with the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Palm Springs, sunrise was at 7:20 am and sunset will be at 6:50 pm (EDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 29min.