FORECAST 27-JAN-09
Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2009 9:08 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
TUESDAY, 27-JAN-09, 7:04
AFTER A NUMBER OF DAYS OF UNSETTLED WEATHER, THE LAST TROUGH IS MOVING EASTWARD OUT OF OUR AREA. MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN HAS RECIEVED A TOTAL OF 63 INCHES OF NEW SNOW SINCE THE STORMS BEGAN ON JAN. 22ND. A NORTHWEST FLOW WILL FOLLOW AS AN APAC RIDGE BUILDS IN BY THURSDAY. BREEZY CONDITIONS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH RIDGE TOP GUSTS RUNNING TO ABOUT 60 MPH THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FROM THURSDAY ONWARD, WE WILL HAVE MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
FOR THE OWENS VALLEY:
TODAY: SUNNY SKIES WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WIND 7 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 20.
TONIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH LOWS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WIND 5 - 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: SUNNY SKIES HIGHS AROUND 56. NORTHWEST WIND 3 - 8 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH EVENING LOWS NEAR 26. NORTHWEST WIND 6 MPH.
FOR MAMMOTH LAKES:
TODAY: SUNNY SKIES WITH HIGHS AROUND 29. NORTH WIND 10 MPH.
TONIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH LOWS AROUND 13. NORTH WIND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: SUNNY WITH HIGHS NEAR 34. EAST WIND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH EVENING LOWS NEAR 17. EAST WIND 5 MPH.
FOR THE REST OF MONO COUNTY:
TODAY: CLEAR WITH HIGHS 31 - 41. NORTHEAST WIND 10 MPH WITH RIDGE GUSTS TO 60.
TONIGHT: CLEAR WITH LOWS 4 - 14. NORTHWEST WIND 10 WITH RIDGE GUSTS TO 60.
WEDNESDAY: SUNNY SKIES WITH HIGHS 30 - 40. NORTHEAST WIND 10 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS TO 55.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: CLEAR WITH LOWS 8 - 18. NORTHEAST WIND 5 - 10 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS TO 50.
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 SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
PROVIDED BY DENNIS MATTINSON
EASTERN SIERRA WEATHER FORECASTER
KSRW 92.5 / 96.5 FM AND TV-33
TUESDAY, 27-JAN-09, 7:04
AFTER A NUMBER OF DAYS OF UNSETTLED WEATHER, THE LAST TROUGH IS MOVING EASTWARD OUT OF OUR AREA. MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN HAS RECIEVED A TOTAL OF 63 INCHES OF NEW SNOW SINCE THE STORMS BEGAN ON JAN. 22ND. A NORTHWEST FLOW WILL FOLLOW AS AN APAC RIDGE BUILDS IN BY THURSDAY. BREEZY CONDITIONS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH RIDGE TOP GUSTS RUNNING TO ABOUT 60 MPH THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FROM THURSDAY ONWARD, WE WILL HAVE MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
FOR THE OWENS VALLEY:
TODAY: SUNNY SKIES WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WIND 7 - 15 MPH GUSTING TO 20.
TONIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH LOWS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WIND 5 - 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: SUNNY SKIES HIGHS AROUND 56. NORTHWEST WIND 3 - 8 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH EVENING LOWS NEAR 26. NORTHWEST WIND 6 MPH.
FOR MAMMOTH LAKES:
TODAY: SUNNY SKIES WITH HIGHS AROUND 29. NORTH WIND 10 MPH.
TONIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH LOWS AROUND 13. NORTH WIND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: SUNNY WITH HIGHS NEAR 34. EAST WIND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH EVENING LOWS NEAR 17. EAST WIND 5 MPH.
FOR THE REST OF MONO COUNTY:
TODAY: CLEAR WITH HIGHS 31 - 41. NORTHEAST WIND 10 MPH WITH RIDGE GUSTS TO 60.
TONIGHT: CLEAR WITH LOWS 4 - 14. NORTHWEST WIND 10 WITH RIDGE GUSTS TO 60.
WEDNESDAY: SUNNY SKIES WITH HIGHS 30 - 40. NORTHEAST WIND 10 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS TO 55.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: CLEAR WITH LOWS 8 - 18. NORTHEAST WIND 5 - 10 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS TO 50.
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 SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.