Rancho Mirage Braces for Heat Wave After Cool Start to the Week

Happy Tuesday! A cool 89-degree high in Rancho Mirage today will give way to a heat wave later this week. Currently, there’s an air quality alert and a smoke advisory in effect, which could be extended. Expect peak heat tomorrow at around 90 degrees and cooler temps on Thursday, with a chance of rain in mountain areas over the weekend. Triple digits are set to return by Monday. For the latest weather updates, visit NBC Palm Springs.