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WEATHER FORECAST 2/2/07

Posted: Fri Feb 02, 2007 9:33 am
by dmatt
Forecast for Mammoth & the Owens Valley
Provided by Dennis Mattinson
Forecast Specialist for the Sierra Wave 92.5 / 96.5 FM
Broadcast Times 12:30pm & 5:30pm M - F

Strong west coast ridge of high pressure will remain in place, continuing the trend of clear skies and warming temperatures through Tuesday.

Today for Bishop & the Owens Valley: Sunny skies with daytime temperatures in the low 60s and nighttime temperatures in the lower 20s. North wind 10 - 15 mph.

Today for Mammoth: Sunny. Highs in the low 40s and lows in the mid teens. Southwest wind 5 - 10 mph.

Saturday for Bishop & the Owens Valley: Clear. Highs will be in the lower 60s and lows in the mid 20s. North wind 10 mph.

Saturday for Mammoth: Sunny with highs in the low 50s and lows in the lower 20s. West wind 10 mph.

A Pattern shift should take place by Wednesday as an upper trough over the Eastern pacific tries to under cut the ridge. What this means is increasing clouds and a chance of precipitation for Mammoth and the High Country from Wednesday through the end of next week.