WEATHER FORECAST 11/05/07

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WEATHER FORECAST 11/05/07

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POINT FORECAST FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND MAMMOTH AREA
PROVIDED BY DENNIS MATTINSON
EASTERN SIERRA WEATHER FORECASTER
BROADCASTING ON THE SIERRAWAVE 92.5 / 96.5 FM

LAST UPDATE: 7:38 AM PST NOV 05, 2007

A VERY MILD WEATHER PATTERN IS IN STORE FOR US AS A STRONG RIDGE OFF THE WEST COAST STAYS IN PLACE UNTIL THURSDAY. THIS WILL GIVE US DRY CONDITIONS WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL.
A CUTOFF LOW WILL ROTATE OFF THE WEST COAST DURING THIS PERIOD CREATING HIGH LEVEL CIRRUS CLOUDS FROM TIME TO TIME.

TODAY FOR BISHOP AND THE OWENS VALLEY: CLEAR TO MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 70S AND LOW TEMPERATURES AROUND 32. SOUTHEAST WIND 3 - 8 MPH.

TOMORROW FOR BISHOP AND THE OWENS VALLEY: CLEAR TO MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 70S AND LOW TEMPERATURES AROUND 30. SOUTHEAST WIND 5 - 9 MPH.

TODAY FOR MAMMOTH LAKES AND THE MONO VALLEYS: SUNNY BLUE SKIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 55 FOR THE TOWN AND 66 FOR THE VALLEYS. LOW TEMPERATURE RANGE 25 - 35. EAST WIND 5 MPH.

TOMORROW FOR MAMMOTH LAKES AND THE MONO VALLEYS: SUNNY SKIES ONCE AGAIN. HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 56 FOR THE TOWN AND 67 FOR THE VALLEYS. LOW TEMPERATURE RANGE 25 - 36. EAST WIND 5 - 9 MPH.

ON THURSDAY, THAT CUTOFF LOW OFF THE WEST COAST WILL BEGIN TO MOVE EASTWARD, FLATTENING THE RIDGE AND GIVING OUR AREA AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS ON FRIDAY. ANOTHER WEAK LOW DROPS DOWN FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA ON SATURDAY, GIVING THE HIGH COUNTRY A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW THROUGH SUNDAY. THE WEATHER PATTERN LOOKS UNSETTLED ON MONDAY.
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