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Coverage dated October 8, 2026 to October 9, 2026

First Alert Weather Alert Sunday as Tropical Storm Rachel moves in

Headline from KESQ Palm Springs

After a day of record heat, we're expecting temps back in lower 100s this afternoon. Massive changes for the weekend as Tropical Storm Rachel arrives late Saturday, bringing rain, wind, and cooler temps.

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  1. KESQ Palm Springs

    Rachel’s Remnants Bringing Weather Alert for Sunday Wind & Rain Chances (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    We’re trading October heat for a major weather change this weekend. A First Alert Weather Alert is in place for Sunday as tropical rain and gusty winds arrive in the Coachella Valley. Our Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect through 8 pm Friday, but temps will begin to ease up as high pressure wea…

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    First Alert Weather Alert Sunday as Tropical Storm Rachel moves in (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

    Published

    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    After a day of record heat, we're expecting temps back in lower 100s this afternoon. Massive changes for the weekend as Tropical Storm Rachel arrives late Saturday, bringing rain, wind, and cooler temps.