A wind advisory was issued by the NWS Hanford CA on Thursday at 11:32 a.m. valid from Friday 10 a.m. until Saturday 1 a.m. for Mojave Desert Slopes. The NWS comments, "West winds 20 to 30 mph with ...

Strong winds up to 50 mph impact the Mojave Desert slopes, with freezing temperatures expected in Bakersfield and western Kern County this weekend.

Roughly 740,000 acres of the Mojave Desert comprise California's newest national monument in Riverside and Imperial counties. Chuckwalla National Monument was established in mid-January by outgoing ...

Meanwhile, environmentalists continue to blame the Mojave Desert plant for killing thousands of birds and tortoises. The Ivanpah solar power plant formally opened in 2014 on roughly 5 square miles ...