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Joshua Tree National Park
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Sunday, August 16
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Today & Tonight

Today

Sunny

High: 91°F
Wind: 5 mph

Sunrise: 6:06 am
Sunset: 7:30 pm


UV Level: Very High 

Tonight

Waxing Crescent
(18% illum)
Waxing Crescent

Low: 69°F
Mostly Clear

Moonrise: 10:21 am
Moonset: 9:41 pm

Announcements

Notices

  • A fire ban is in effect June 15 - October 1. No open fires. Propane stoves are allowed.
  • 49 Palms Oasis Trail - Closed annually from June 1 – September 30.
  • Oasis of Mara has a partial closure.

Warnings

UV: Very High — Seek shade mid-day. Use SPF-15 sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses outside.

Safety Tip:
    Avoid summer heat. Hike mornings or evenings and avoid long hikes.

Today's Events

No Events Today.

For More Information

Park rangers and visitor center staff are always available to answer your questions.
Contact us at (760) 367-5500 or online at www.nps.gov/jotr