NWS, American, European side by side around Palmdale and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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consensus of the three models
7-day forecast
where the models agree, and where they split
Palmdale, CA is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 98°F) and coldest in Feb (lows around 38°F), with roughly 16 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Palmdale right now, and see exactly where they disagree.
Palmdale climate by month
average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
54°
39°
Feb
54°
38°
Mar
56°
41°
Apr
70°
48°
May
76°
53°
Jun
84°
60°
Jul
98°
72°
Aug
92°
67°
Sep
87°
63°
Oct
80°
58°
Nov
63°
44°
Dec
61°
43°
Common questions
What's the weather in Palmdale today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Palmdale today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Palmdale today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Palmdale and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Palmdale?
No single model is always right. NWS, American, European each run their own physics, so we line all three up: when they agree the Palmdale forecast is reliable, and when they split you should expect surprises. See our tested US accuracy scoreboard for how the models compare.
What is the warmest month in Palmdale?
Jul is typically the warmest month in Palmdale, with average highs around 98°F.
How cold does Palmdale get?
The coldest month in Palmdale is Feb, when overnight lows average about 38°F.
How much rain does Palmdale get?
Palmdale sees roughly 16 in of precipitation a year, with Feb usually the wettest month.
The forecasts Americans check
The two biggest apps keep their model a secret, so we can't show their numbers, only link you to them. The National Weather Service is public, so its data sits right in the comparison above.