Rain predicted in the High Desert this week; will it be enough for wildflower blooms?
High Desert rain this week comes just in time for spring bloom season. Here are the top places to photograph spring ...
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When is Groundhog Day 2025? Is there a California version? Here's what to know
The Living Desert in Palm Desert uses a desert tortoise, Mojave Maxine, to indicate when spring has arrived. Since 2006, a ...
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Move over Punxsutawney Phil, Las Vegas has another way to know when spring has sprung: Mojave Max
It’s Groundhog Day, but whether or not a rodent in Pennsylvania sees his shadow means nothing to us here in Las Vegas.
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VALENTINE’S FORECAST: High Wind Warning in the desert, drier conditions ahead
A High Wind Warning affecting the Mojave Desert region brings gusts up to 60 mph and possible travel impacts. Drier conditions are expected over the weekend and into next week.
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UPDATE: Wind advisory previously issued will expire at 4 a.m., says the NWS
The advisory was for Mojave Desert Slopes. "Winds have decreased over the Mojave Desert Slopes and are expected to continue to decrease this morning," says the NWS Hanford CA.
Public land in Mojave Desert just named as California's newest national monument
Chuckwalla National Monument was established by outgoing President Joe Biden as one of his last actions to help restore endangered desert tortoise habitats.
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11 years after a celebrated opening, massive solar plant faces a bleak future in the Mojave Desert
Aug. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) An endangered desert tortoise sits in the middle of a road at the proposed location of three BrightSource Energy solar-energy generation complexes in the ...
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For 25th year, Mojave Max contest open to all Southern Nevada residents
Groundhog Day marks the start of Mojave Max watch. The desert tortoise mascot is Clark County's official prognosticator, but ...
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Wind advisory issued for Western Mojave Desert and Morongo Basin for Tuesday, says the NWS
On Monday at 2:17 a.m. the NWS Las Vegas NV issued a wind advisory valid for Tuesday between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. for Western Mojave Desert and Morongo Basin. The NWS adds, "West winds 20 to 30 mph ...