Indio, California Weather
Indio, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Indio, Riverside County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Indio. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Indio is published on the Bermuda Dunes Airport (KUDD) page, 6 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Indio have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Indio: Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (KTRM) 12 km · Palm Springs International Airport (KPSP) 30 km · Chiriaco Summit Airport (KL77) 47 km · Yucca Valley Airport (KL22) 49 km · Twentynine Palms Airport (KTNP) 52 km
Conditions reported at KUDD describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Indio specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Indio, California
Indio rests in a valley floor where the sun often casts a golden, almost palpable light upon the arid landscape. It lies 3.7 miles north-west of Coachella, CA (from Coachella, CA: bearing 319°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east of Palm Desert. Its history is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty coaxed from this desert soil, a testament to the ingenuity of those who first settled here, transforming arid expanses into flourishing fields of date palms and citrus groves. The economy of Indio continues to draw strength from these agricultural roots, while also embracing tourism and the vibrant entertainment industry that has come to define its modern identity. The very air here, often dry and carrying the scent of desert sage, hints at the vastness of the surrounding terrain, a place shaped by water's scarcity and the enduring resilience of life. The cultural character of Indio is perhaps best expressed through its lively festivals, drawing crowds from far and wide to experience its unique blend of music and revelry. A prominent landmark is the Empire Polo Club, a sprawling venue that hosts world-renowned music festivals, transforming the desert landscape into a temporary global gathering place. While Indio may not boast a major university within its immediate bounds, its proximity to institutions in the broader Coachella Valley offers educational opportunities, and the spirit of learning is present in the community's engagement with its heritage. The city's association with prominent musicians and artists who perform at its celebrated events has cemented Indio's reputation as a hub of cultural expression.
Live animated radar for Indio and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Indio, Riverside County, California |
| Coordinates | 33.720577°N, 116.215562°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92201, 92202, 92203, 92241 |
| Area Code | 714 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Indio, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Indio, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Indio includes coordinates 33.720577°N, 116.215562°W, situated in Riverside County. ZIP code 92201, 92202, 92203, 92241. Telephone area code: 714. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
