Chiriaco Summit, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

52°F
Feels Like 52°F  
Humidity 53% Dew Point 35°F Wind Calm Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 12.7 mi. SSW of central Chiriaco Summit
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 79F, Low 59F
79
59
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Sunny, High 77F, Low 57F
77
57
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Sunny, High 77F, Low 57F
77
57
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 77F, Low 58F
77
58
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 76F, Low 57F
76
57
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 74F, Low 56F
74
56
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 74F
74
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 74°F to 79°F. Dry weather expected throughout the week.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 10°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 66°F with lows around 41°F.

This Date in Weather History

1941 - Only two women were employed by the Weather Bureau. By 1945, more than 900 women are employed by the Weather Bureau as observers and forecasters, as a result of filling positions of men during World War II. Eleven days after Pearl Harbor, the Army requested that all weather broadcasts be discontinued. The fear was that the enemy would use this information to plan an attack on the United States.

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Chiriaco Summit, CA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday Dec 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.


About Chiriaco Summit, CA

Chiriaco Summit is a small unincorporated community and travel stop located along Interstate 10 in the Colorado Desert of Southern California. It lies 19 miles (31 km) west of Desert Center on the divide between the Chuckwalla Valley and the Salton Sea basin at an elevation of 1,706 feet (520 m). The ZIP Code is 92201, and the community is inside area codes 442 and 760. The town has a general aviation airport, Chiriaco Summit Airport. A California Department of Transportation rest stop on Interstate 10, west of Chiriaco Summit, is called "Cactus City", an ironic name referring to a non-existent city. Lifeline transit service is provided by Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency towards both Indio and Blythe.

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