Will it rain in Palm Desert this Sunday?
Read as: Will at least 1 mm of precipitation fall in Palm Desert, California, US on Sunday, October 11, 2026 (local time)?
· Open-Meteo observed/reanalysis daily data
Probability of yes
Counts how many members of three independent global ensembles (ECMWF, NOAA GFS, DWD ICON) show at least 1 mm of precipitation, then blends that with 35 years of local climatology. Ensembles get 90% of the weight at a 3-day lead; the rest goes to climatology.
Data · Open-Meteo Ensemble API (ECMWF, NOAA GFS, DWD ICON)
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Sources and the record
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Weights
Ensemble + climatology blend
Models in the ensemble
- ECMWF IFS ensemble74% · weight 30%
38 of 51 members show at least 1 mm of precipitation
- NOAA GFS ensemble70% · weight 30%
22 of 31 members show at least 1 mm of precipitation
- DWD ICON ensemble70% · weight 30%
28 of 40 members show at least 1 mm of precipitation
- Climatology (ERA5, 1991–2025)4% · weight 10%
23 of 525 days within a week of Oct 11