FORECAST 24-SEP-08
Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 7:57 am
FORECAST FOR THE OWENS VALLEY, MAMMOTH AND MONO COUNTY
PROVIDED BY DENNIS MATTINSON
EASTERN SIERRA WEATHER FORECASTER
KSRW 92.5 / 96.5 FM AND TV-33
WEDNESDAY, 24-SEP-08, 7:02 AM
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS THE OVERALL WEATHER FEATURE THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. WE WILL HAVE MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND TEMPERATURES JUST ABOVE NORMAL. A WEAK TROUGH PASSING TO OUR NORTH WILL GIVE THE HIGH COUNTRY INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. RIDGE TOP WINDS WILL CLIMB UP TO ABOUT 40 MPH BY THURSDAY. LITTLE CHANGE IN OUR WEATHER OVER THE WEEKEND, MAYBE A FEW DEGREES COOLING, AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH SITS OFF THE WEST COAST AND THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS TO OUR EAST. THEN THAT TROUGH MOVES INLAND ON MONDAY WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME MODEST BUILD UPS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF CONVECTION OVER THE CREST. MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES WILL RETURN ON TUESDAY.
TODAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY: SUNNY SKIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR 89 FOLLOWED BY OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WIND 5 - 15 MPH.
TOMORROW FOR THE OWENS VALLEY: SUNNY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR 90 AND OVERNIGHT LOWS AROUND 47. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 20.
TODAY FOR THE TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES: SUNNY SKIES. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR 72 AND EVENING LOWS AROUND 38. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 25.
TOMORROW FOR THE TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES: SUNNY. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE AROUND 70 AND EVENING LOWS NEAR 38. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 25.
TODAY FOR MONO COUNTY: SUNNY. HIGH DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM 74 - 84 AND EVENING LOWS 31 - 41. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 30 LATER IN THE DAY.
TOMORROW FOR MONO COUNTY: SUNNY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM 73 - 83 AND OVERNIGHT LOWS 32 - 42. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 30 WITH RIDGE TOPS GUST TO 40.
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.
PROVIDED BY DENNIS MATTINSON
EASTERN SIERRA WEATHER FORECASTER
KSRW 92.5 / 96.5 FM AND TV-33
WEDNESDAY, 24-SEP-08, 7:02 AM
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS THE OVERALL WEATHER FEATURE THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. WE WILL HAVE MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND TEMPERATURES JUST ABOVE NORMAL. A WEAK TROUGH PASSING TO OUR NORTH WILL GIVE THE HIGH COUNTRY INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. RIDGE TOP WINDS WILL CLIMB UP TO ABOUT 40 MPH BY THURSDAY. LITTLE CHANGE IN OUR WEATHER OVER THE WEEKEND, MAYBE A FEW DEGREES COOLING, AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH SITS OFF THE WEST COAST AND THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS TO OUR EAST. THEN THAT TROUGH MOVES INLAND ON MONDAY WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME MODEST BUILD UPS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF CONVECTION OVER THE CREST. MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES WILL RETURN ON TUESDAY.
TODAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY: SUNNY SKIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR 89 FOLLOWED BY OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WIND 5 - 15 MPH.
TOMORROW FOR THE OWENS VALLEY: SUNNY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR 90 AND OVERNIGHT LOWS AROUND 47. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 20.
TODAY FOR THE TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES: SUNNY SKIES. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR 72 AND EVENING LOWS AROUND 38. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 25.
TOMORROW FOR THE TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES: SUNNY. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE AROUND 70 AND EVENING LOWS NEAR 38. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 25.
TODAY FOR MONO COUNTY: SUNNY. HIGH DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM 74 - 84 AND EVENING LOWS 31 - 41. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 30 LATER IN THE DAY.
TOMORROW FOR MONO COUNTY: SUNNY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM 73 - 83 AND OVERNIGHT LOWS 32 - 42. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 30 WITH RIDGE TOPS GUST TO 40.
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.