FORECAST 12-MAR-09
Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2009 7:54 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
THURSDAY, 12-MAR-09, MORNING REPORT
A WEAK PACIFIC LOW WILL SWING INLAND TODAY RESULTING IN A FEW HIGH CLOUDS, MILD BREEZES FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND A MINIMAL CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION. TEMPERATURES WILL BE ABOUT NORMAL TODAY THEN WARM SLIGHTLY ON FRIDAY UNDER SHORTWAVE RIDGING. ON SATURDAY A WEAK INSIDE SLIDER WILL BRING BREEZY CONDITIONS TO THE VALLEYS AND THE HIGH COUNTRY WITH ONCE AGAIN MINIMAL CHANCES OF MOISTURE. THEN A BUILDING RIDGE OVER THE REGION WILL PROVIDE DRY CONDITIONS AND TEMPERATURES WARMING UP TO 10 - 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
FOR THE OWENS VALLEY
TODAY: MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. HIGHS IN THE LOW 60S. WINDS NW 5 - 11 MPH WITH ISOLATED G TO 20.
TONIGHT: MAINLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WINDS NW 6 - 12 MPH G 20.
FRIDAY: SUNNY BLUE SKIES. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WINDS NW 6 - 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WINDS NW 7 - 11 MPH.
FOR MAMMOTH AND JUNE LAKES:
TODAY: MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS E @ 5 MPH.
TONIGHT: GENERALLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. WINDS N 5 MPH.
FRIDAY: SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WINDS E 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. WINDS S 5 MPH.
FOR THE REST OF MONO COUNTY:
TODAY: MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. HIGHS 38 - 48. WINDS NE @ 10 MPH.
TONIGHT: CLEAR . LOWS 15 - 25. WINDS NW 10 MPH.
FRIDAY: MAINLY SUNNY. HIGHS 42 - 52. WINDS LIGHT.
FRIDAY NIGHT: CLEAR. LOWS 18 - 28. WINDS S 5 - 10 MPH.
NOTE: DENNIS' FORECAST ORIGINATES FROM THE FORT INDEPENDENCE EPA METEOROLOGICAL AND PM-10 MONITORING 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
THURSDAY, 12-MAR-09, MORNING REPORT
A WEAK PACIFIC LOW WILL SWING INLAND TODAY RESULTING IN A FEW HIGH CLOUDS, MILD BREEZES FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND A MINIMAL CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION. TEMPERATURES WILL BE ABOUT NORMAL TODAY THEN WARM SLIGHTLY ON FRIDAY UNDER SHORTWAVE RIDGING. ON SATURDAY A WEAK INSIDE SLIDER WILL BRING BREEZY CONDITIONS TO THE VALLEYS AND THE HIGH COUNTRY WITH ONCE AGAIN MINIMAL CHANCES OF MOISTURE. THEN A BUILDING RIDGE OVER THE REGION WILL PROVIDE DRY CONDITIONS AND TEMPERATURES WARMING UP TO 10 - 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
FOR THE OWENS VALLEY
TODAY: MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. HIGHS IN THE LOW 60S. WINDS NW 5 - 11 MPH WITH ISOLATED G TO 20.
TONIGHT: MAINLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WINDS NW 6 - 12 MPH G 20.
FRIDAY: SUNNY BLUE SKIES. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WINDS NW 6 - 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WINDS NW 7 - 11 MPH.
FOR MAMMOTH AND JUNE LAKES:
TODAY: MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS E @ 5 MPH.
TONIGHT: GENERALLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. WINDS N 5 MPH.
FRIDAY: SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WINDS E 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. WINDS S 5 MPH.
FOR THE REST OF MONO COUNTY:
TODAY: MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. HIGHS 38 - 48. WINDS NE @ 10 MPH.
TONIGHT: CLEAR . LOWS 15 - 25. WINDS NW 10 MPH.
FRIDAY: MAINLY SUNNY. HIGHS 42 - 52. WINDS LIGHT.
FRIDAY NIGHT: CLEAR. LOWS 18 - 28. WINDS S 5 - 10 MPH.
NOTE: DENNIS' FORECAST ORIGINATES FROM THE FORT INDEPENDENCE EPA METEOROLOGICAL AND PM-10 MONITORING STATION. BECAUSE WEATHER CONDITIONS VARY GREATLY FROM LOCATION TO LOCATION IN THE EASTERN SIERRA, THIS FORECAST IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.