WEATHER FORECAST 11/30/07

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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: 7:43 AM PST NOV 30, 2007

A TROUGH WILL PUSH THROUGH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA TODAY AND CREATE A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE SOUTHERN OWENS VALLEY. MAMMOTH NORTH INTO RENO HAVE A CHANCE OF A FEW SNOW SHOWERS. THE AIR MASS BEHIND THIS SYSTEM WILL BE QUITE COLD KEEPING DAYTIME TEMPERATURES DOWN. ANOTHER DRIER SYSTEM PUSHES THROUGH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA ON SATURDAY, WITH A RE-ENFORCING PUSH OF COLD AIR.

TODAY FOR BISHOP AND THE OWENS VALLEY: MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH A 30% CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 50S. LOW TEMPERATURE RANGE LOW TO MID 20S. LIGHT WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 25 MPH.

TOMORROW FOR BISHOP AND THE OWENS VALLEY: MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 40S. LOW TEMPERATURE RANGE UPPER TEENS TO LOW 20S. NORTHWEST WIND 2 - 12 MPH GUSTING TO 20.

TODAY FOR MAMMOTH LAKES AND THE MONO VALLEYS: PARTLY CLOUDY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 37 FOR THE TOWN AND 49 FOR THE VALLEYS. LOW TEMPERATURE RANGE 10 - 20. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 - 15 MPH.

TOMORROW FOR MAMMOTH LAKES AND THE MONO VALLEYS: MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 27 FOR THE TOWN AND THE 36 FOR THE VALLEYS. LOW TEMPERATURE RANGE 8 - 17. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 30 LATER IN THE DAY.

AN EASTERN PACIFIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN ON SUNDAY THROUGH MID WEEK, GIVING US DRY AND COOL WEATHER.