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Twentynine Palms rises from the sandy expanse where the Mojave Desert gives way to the stark beauty of Joshua Tree National Park, a landscape defined by rugged granite formations, the ubiquitous silhouette of the Joshua tree, and a vast, indifferent sky that stretches to horizons bleached by the sun. It lies 28.3 miles east-north-east of Desert Hot Springs, CA (from Desert Hot Springs, CA: bearing 65°T), and is situated 14.8 miles east of Joshua Tree. The air here, even in the midday heat, carries a dry, clean scent of creosote and dust, a pervasive perfume of the arid West. Scattered homes and businesses dot the terrain, their muted colors blending with the ochre and sage of the natural surroundings, punctuated by the occasional vibrant splash of a desert wildflower after a rare rain. The wind, a constant companion, sculpts the sand into subtle drifts and whispers through the sparse vegetation, a low hum that seems to echo the enduring stillness of the land. This high desert outpost, named for a cluster of fan palms that once marked a vital water source, has long been a crossroads of sorts, its development intertwined with the military presence of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center and the burgeoning tourism drawn by the otherworldly vistas of the nearby national park. The local economy, once tethered more closely to ranching and mining, now finds much of its pulse in supporting the base and welcoming visitors eager to explore the unique geological wonders and the stark, untamed beauty of the Mojave. Twentynine Palms itself, while possessing a modest commercial core, retains a character of sprawling independence, where life unfolds at a pace dictated by the sun's arc and the quietude of the desert night.
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| Location | Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.135558°N, 116.054169°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92277, 92278 |
| Area Code | 714 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Twentynine Palms, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Twentynine Palms includes coordinates 34.135558°N, 116.054169°W, situated in San Bernardino County. ZIP code 92277, 92278. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.