FORECAST 17-JUN-08

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FORECAST 17-JUN-08

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FORECAST FOR THE OWENS VALLEY, MAMMOTH AND MONO COUNTY
PROVIDED BY DENNIS MATTINSON
EASTERN SIERRA WEATHER FORECASTER
BROADCASTING ON KSRW 92.5 / 96.5 FM AND TV-33

TUESDAY, 17-JUN-08, 7:04 AM

SOUTHWEST FLOW CONTINUES IN RESPONSE TO A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM HOVERING OVER MEXICO. A FEW SHOWERS MOVED IN OVER THE SIERRA CREST YESTERDAY AS MID LEVEL MOISTURE CREPT UP FROM THE SOUTH. I EXPECT THE SAME TODAY WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME ISOLATED T-STORMS NEAR THE CREST ABOVE 9,500 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THAT RIDGE IS GOING TO STAY IN PLACE THROUGH FRIDAY SO STATUS QUO FOR THE WEATHER UNTIL THEN. TEMPERATURES WILL SHOW LITTLE CHANGE FROM DAY TO DAY FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

TODAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY: MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND HOT. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S AND EVENING LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WIND 8 - 13 MPH.

TOMORROW FOR THE OWENS VALLEY: SUNNY AND QUITE WARM AGAIN. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S AND EVENING LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 - 15 MPH.

TODAY FOR THE TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES: MOSTLY SUNNY BLUE SKIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 75 EVENING LOWS AROUND 48. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 - 10 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 18.

TOMORROW FOR THE TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES: SUNNY SKIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 73 AND EVENING LOWS AROUND 47. WEST WIND 5 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 20.

TODAY FOR MONO COUNTY: MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 78 - 88 AND EVENING LOWS 38 - 48. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 - 15 MPH WITH RIDGE TOP GUST TO 40.

TOMORROW FOR MONO COUNTY: SUNNY. HIGH TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 77 - 87 AND EVENING LOWS 37 -47. NORTHWEST WIND 10 - 15 MPH.

NOTE: DENNIS' FORECAST ORIGINATES FROM THE FORT INDEPENDENCE EPA METEOROLOGICAL STATION. BECAUSE WEATHER CONDITIONS VARY GREATLY FROM LOCATION TO LOCATION IN THE EASTERN SIERRA, THIS FORECAST IS FOR A SPECIFIC AREA AND TIME FRAME.
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