Stargazing in the Mojave National Preserve - May 19, 2012

posted on April 18, 2012

Mojave National Preserve Night Sky Event May 2012

MNPC News

Happenings and events in, around, and affecting the Mojave National Preserve.

Stargazing in the Mojave National Preserve - May 19, 2012: If you’ve never enjoyed a dark sky, May is a perfect time and the Mojave National Preserve is the perfect place! Free camping is provided! Read more

Spring 2012 Newsletter: The Spring 2012 MNPC newsletter is now online. Read more

Mojave National Preserve Service Project: March 10, 2012: You're invited to spend Saturday, March 10, 2012 in the Mojave National Preserve with a group of volunteers to clean up private land recently donated to the National Park Service. Read more

Fence Removal Party Saturday, October 8: Join with members of the Mojave National Preserve Conservancy and the National Park Service to remove another section of abandoned, barbed-wire fence from the Mojave National Preserve. Read more

Star Party September 24, Hole In The Wall Campground: If you’ve never seen the Milky Way from a dark sky, September is a perfect month to see it at Hole In The Wall in the Mojave Preserve. Read more

Current Conditions

Barstow-Daggett Airport

  • clear skies
  • Clouds: Clear skies
  • Temp: 75°F
  • Wind: WSW at 28 mph, gusting to 40 mph
  • Barometer: 29.55" Hg (1001 hPa)

Needles

  • clear skies
  • Clouds: Clear skies
  • Temp: 91°F
  • Wind: SSW at 18 mph, gusting to 28 mph
  • Barometer: 29.42" Hg (996 hPa)

Las Vegas

  • clear skies
  • Clouds: Clear skies
  • Temp: 84°F
  • Wind: SW at 25 mph, gusting to 35 mph
  • Barometer: 29.37" Hg (995 hPa)
  • Conditions: Nearby blowing widespread dust

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