When will the power be back in Desert Hot Springs, CA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Desert Hot Springs is a city of about 33,917 residents in Riverside County.
Southern California Edison has reported outages for Desert Hot Springs by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-07-29) — so when Desert Hot Springs is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Desert Hot Springs:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Desert Hot Springs: the closest other places we track are Cathedral City, about 9 miles to the southeast; Palm Springs, about 11 miles to the south; Yucca Valley, about 14 miles to the northeast; and Rancho Mirage, about 15 miles to the southeast. Also nearby: Palm Desert (18 mi SE), Banning (20 mi W), Indio (23 mi SE), Beaumont (25 mi W), La Quinta (26 mi SE), San Jacinto (28 mi SW), Yucaipa (29 mi W) and Coachella (29 mi SE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: northeast toward Twentynine Palms (30 mi); southwest toward Hemet (30 mi); west toward Calimesa (29 mi); and northwest toward Hesperia (54 mi).
Who serves Desert Hot Springs?
We track live outage data from Southern California Edison and Riverside Public Utilities ↗ in Riverside County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Imperial Irrigation District, City of Moreno Valley, City of Banning and 2 others also serve parts of Riverside County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Desert Hot Springs's last tracked outage began Oct 2, peaked at 86 customers out, and was restored in an hour. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Oct 2 — 86 customers out, restored in an hour
- Sep 22 — 44 customers out, restored in 7 hours
- Sep 21 — 52 customers out, restored in 50 minutes
- Sep 6 — 34 customers out, restored in 4 hours
County context: across all of Riverside County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 12.3 hr. The full record for Riverside County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Desert Hot Springs, CA?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Desert Hot Springs's own record: across the 6 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Desert Hot Springs, CA?
To check your own street, search a Desert Hot Springs ZIP code — 92240 or 92241 — and the map opens on that area.
