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Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms

Twentynine Palms, California

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About Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms

Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms is the largest Marine Corps base by area.

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Location

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Twentynine Palms, California

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Twentynine Palms, CA 92278

Quick Facts

Branch
Marine Corps
Installation type
Combat Center
State
California
Nearest city
Twentynine Palms
Official website
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Area hazard risk
Relatively Low

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Last verified: January 2024

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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards

Climate and hazard profile near Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms

NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Riverside County.

Avg high
83°F
Avg low
57.6°F
Annual rainfall
3.87 in
Typical snowfall
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Natural-hazard exposure

Overall: Relatively Low
HurricaneVery Low
WildfireRelatively High
TornadoVery Low
FloodRelatively Low
Extreme heatRelatively Moderate

Climate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.

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Where is Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms located?

Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms is located near Twentynine Palms, California.

What city is closest to Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms?

Twentynine Palms is the nearest listed city for Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms.

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What is the natural-hazard risk near Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms?

The surrounding Riverside community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Relatively Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 83°F, average low near 57.6°F, about 3.87 inches of annual rainfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.