Forecasters: It’s about to get pretty windy in the Coachella Valley

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Strong winds are expected to make their way into Southern California over the next couple of days with gusts up to a whopping 75 mph possible.

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for The Coachella Valley beginning Monday night at 10 p.m. and lasting though 3 a.m. Wednesday morning. Areas are expected to see winds of 25 mph with gusts up to 50mph. Isolated gusts of 75 mph are also possible through the pass.

The strongest winds are expected Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday night dying out by Wednesday.

Look for temperatures to cool throughout the week with a high only in the low 60s on Christmas and down into the 50s on Saturday.

A cold weather pattern will sweep across the Coachella Valley during the holiday weekend. #PalmSprings #CAwx

Posted by Meteorologist Jeff Forgeron NC25 on Sunday, December 20, 2015