Today

Wind: To 13mph
Sunny
High: 96°F (36°C)
Sunrise: 5:34 am
Sunset: 7:53 pm
Tonight
Waning Gibbous
(83% illum)
Low: 66°F (19°C)
Moonrise: 11:13 pm
Moonset: 8:23 am
Forecast for Black Rock from weatherapi.com, updated at Jun 03 8:00 pm
Park Conditions at 9:00 pm
Reported near Hidden Valley
Temperature:
81°F ( 27°C)
Wind:
10 mph ( 16 kph) W
Gusts to 24 mph
Wind chill: n/a°F (n/a°C)
Gusts to 24 mph
Wind chill: n/a°F (n/a°C)
Air Quality: 112
Unheadly for Sensitive Groups
— not defined
— not defined
Fire Danger: Moderate
Humidity:
14 %
UV Max:
10.7
Very High
Current: 0
If your shadow is shorter than you, seek shade. Use SPF-15 sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses outside.
Current: 0
If your shadow is shorter than you, seek shade. Use SPF-15 sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses outside.
There is No Food • No Water • No Cell Service available in the park.
Announcements and Closures
- Oasis of Mara trail is partially closed until further notice due to storm damage.
Hike Safely
- Hike Safely!
Weather Forecast
| Thursday, Jun 04 | Friday, Jun 05 | Saturday, Jun 06 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jumbo Rocks | Day |
Sunny 91°F (33°C). Wind 0 to 15 mph |
Sunny 91°F (33°C). Wind 0 to 15 mph |
Mostly Sunny 87°F (31°C). Wind 5 to 15 mph |
|
| Night |
Clear
60°F (16°C). Wind 0 to 10 mph |
Mostly Clear
58°F (14°C). Wind 5 to 10 mph |
Partly Cloudy
55°F (13°C). Wind 5 to 15 mph |
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|   | |||||
| Cottonwood | Day |
Sunny 93°F (34°C). Wind 5 to 15 mph |
Sunny 92°F (33°C). Wind 5 to 15 mph |
Sunny 90°F (32°C). Wind 10 to 20 mph |
|
| Night |
Clear
72°F (22°C). Wind 5 to 15 mph |
Mostly Clear
70°F (21°C). Wind 5 to 15 mph |
Partly Cloudy
68°F (20°C). Wind 5 to 20 mph |
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|   | |||||
Upcoming Events
No Events Scheduled
Campgrounds No Campsites Are Available.
| Reserved Campsites | |||
| Campground | Sites | Fee | Available Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Rock | 99 | $ 35 | ?? |
| Cottonwood | 62 | $ 35 | ?? |
| Indian Cove | 101 | $ 35 | ?? |
| Jumbo Rocks | 124 | $ 30 | ?? |
| Ryan | 31 | $ 30 | ?? |
| Sheep Pass (group) | 6 | $ 55 | ?? |
| First-Come, First-Served Campgrounds | |||
| Campground | Sites | Fee | Available Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle | 18 | $ 25 | ?? |
| Hidden Valley | 50 | $ 25 | ?? |
| White Tank | 15 | $ 25 | ?? |
Closed Campgrounds:
None
Availability as of Jun 03 10:20 pm.
Fresh unless tagged.
?: 1 to 6 hours old.
??: Old and unreliable.
Entrance Fees
Help Keep The Line Moving—Purchase Your Pass Before You Get To The Entrance
| Entrance Passes | Where to Buy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass | For | Valid For | Price | Rec.gov | Entrance Station | Visitor Center |
| Passes for Joshua Tree National Park | ||||||
| Vehicle | Everyone | 7 days | $ 30 | ✔︎ | ✔︎ | ✔︎ |
| Annual Vehicle | Everyone | 1 year | $ 55 | ✔︎ | ✔︎ | ✔︎ |
| Motorcycle | Everyone | 7 days | $ 25 | ✔︎ | ✔︎ | ✔︎ |
| Hikers and Bikers | Individuals | 7 days | $ 15 | ✔︎ | ✔︎ | |
| Vehicle Passes For All National Parks and Federal Recreation Sites | ||||||
| America the Beautiful | Everyone | 1 Year | $ 80 | ✔︎ | ✔︎ | ✔︎ |
| Senior Annual | US citizen age 62+ | 1 Year | $ 20 | ✔︎ | ||
| Senior Lifetime | US citizen age 62+ | Lifetime | $ 80 | ✔︎ | ||
| Military, Gold Star Families, Accessibility | Qualified visitors | Varies | free | ✔︎ | ||
| Fourth Grade Students | Qualified Visitors | School Year | free | ✔︎ | ||
Buy passes at recreation.gov.
Entrance stations take credit card only—no cash.
Entrance stations take credit card only—no cash.
