FORECAST 31-MAR-09
Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 8:32 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, 31-MAR-09, MORNING REPORT
DRY. PLEASANT WEATHER IS IN STORE FOR US FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. A WEAK SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH UTAH ON WEDNESDAY, PROVIDING US WITH BREEZY, BUT DRY CONDITIONS. A STRONGER SHORTWAVE WILL PASS THROUGH NORTHERN NEVADA ON FRIDAY AND THE PRESSURE GRADIENT VALUES ARE SUCH THAT, POSSIBLE ADVISORY WINDS WILL DEVELOP. THAT SYSTEMS QUICKLY KICKS EASTWARD LATER FRIDAY AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE DEVELOPS OFF THE WEST COAST, GIVING US A REAL NICE WEEKEND. BY LATER SUNDAY INTO MONDAY, YET ANOTHER SYSTEMS IMPACTS THE PACNW, WITH THE INCREASE CHANCES OF WINDS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION IN THE HIGH COUNTRY. STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES ON THIS ONE.
FOR THE OWENS VALLEY:
TODAY: LOTS OF SUNSHINE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WINDS NW 5 - 10 MPH.
TONIGHT: A FEW CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WINDS NW 7 - 11 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WINDS NW 15 - 20 MPH G 30.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WINDS NW 7 - 10 MPH.
FOR MAMMOTH LAKES:
TODAY: BLUE SKIES. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WINDS N 5 - 15 MPH.
TONIGHT: PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WINDS NW 5 - 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WINDS NW 5 - 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WINDS W 5 - 10 MPH.
FOR MONO COUNTY:
TODAY: SUNNY. HIGHS 50 - 60. WINDS W 10 - 15 MPH G 30.
TONIGHT: PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 28 - 38. WINDS W 10 - 15 MPH G 35 DECREASING TO 10 LATER IN THE EVENING.
WEDNESDAY: SOME CLOUDS. HIGHS 45 - 55. WINDS N 10 - 15 MPH. RIDGE G 65.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: CLEAR. LOWS 26 - 36. WINDS NW 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 MAY NOT BE TOTALLY ACCURATE FOR YOUR AREA.
PROVIDED BY DENNIS MATTINSON
EASTERN SIERRA WEATHER FORECASTER
KSRW 92.5 / 96.5 FM AND TV-33
TUESDAY, 31-MAR-09, MORNING REPORT
DRY. PLEASANT WEATHER IS IN STORE FOR US FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. A WEAK SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH UTAH ON WEDNESDAY, PROVIDING US WITH BREEZY, BUT DRY CONDITIONS. A STRONGER SHORTWAVE WILL PASS THROUGH NORTHERN NEVADA ON FRIDAY AND THE PRESSURE GRADIENT VALUES ARE SUCH THAT, POSSIBLE ADVISORY WINDS WILL DEVELOP. THAT SYSTEMS QUICKLY KICKS EASTWARD LATER FRIDAY AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE DEVELOPS OFF THE WEST COAST, GIVING US A REAL NICE WEEKEND. BY LATER SUNDAY INTO MONDAY, YET ANOTHER SYSTEMS IMPACTS THE PACNW, WITH THE INCREASE CHANCES OF WINDS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION IN THE HIGH COUNTRY. STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES ON THIS ONE.
FOR THE OWENS VALLEY:
TODAY: LOTS OF SUNSHINE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WINDS NW 5 - 10 MPH.
TONIGHT: A FEW CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WINDS NW 7 - 11 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WINDS NW 15 - 20 MPH G 30.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WINDS NW 7 - 10 MPH.
FOR MAMMOTH LAKES:
TODAY: BLUE SKIES. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WINDS N 5 - 15 MPH.
TONIGHT: PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WINDS NW 5 - 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WINDS NW 5 - 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WINDS W 5 - 10 MPH.
FOR MONO COUNTY:
TODAY: SUNNY. HIGHS 50 - 60. WINDS W 10 - 15 MPH G 30.
TONIGHT: PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 28 - 38. WINDS W 10 - 15 MPH G 35 DECREASING TO 10 LATER IN THE EVENING.
WEDNESDAY: SOME CLOUDS. HIGHS 45 - 55. WINDS N 10 - 15 MPH. RIDGE G 65.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: CLEAR. LOWS 26 - 36. WINDS NW 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 MAY NOT BE TOTALLY ACCURATE FOR YOUR AREA.