FORECAST 27-MAY-09
Posted: Wed May 27, 2009 7:55 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, 27-MAY-09, MORNING REPORT
HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD IN OVER THE AREA AND THIS HAS CREATED A SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW. THIS FLOW WILL CONTINUE THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTROMS OVER TTHE MOUNTAINS INTO THE WEEKEND. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE ONSHORE LATE IN THE WEEKEND AND THEN INLAND MID NEXT WEEK, DRAWING MORE MOISTURE INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL COOL THINGS DOWN A BIT AND ENHANCE BOTH SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER THE CREST.
FOR THE OWENS VALLEY:
TODAY: 30% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WINDS SW 7 - 10 MPH.
THIS EVENING: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS NW 6 MPH.
THURSDAY: A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUDS WITH A 30% CHANCE OF AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WINDS SE 5 - 8 MPH.
THURSDAY EVENING: 30% CHANCE OF EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS W 5 - 8 MPH.
FOR THE MAMMOTH LAKES AREA:
TODAY: BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30% CHANCE OF PM SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WINDS S 5 MPH.
THIS EVENING: 30% CHANCE OF EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS W 5 - 10 MPH.
THURSDAY: MORNING SUN GIVING WAY TO A 50% CHANCE OF SCATTERED SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WINDS N 5 - 10 MPH.
THURSDAY EVENING: 30% CHANCE OF EVENING SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS W 5 - 10 MPH.
FOR MONO COUNTY
TODAY: 30% CHANCE OF PM SCATTERED SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 73 - 83. WINDS LIGHT.
THIS EVENING: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37 - 47. WINDS W 10 - 15 MPH.
THURSDAY: BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED MORNING SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS BECOMING SCATTERED IN THE PM. HIGHS 71 - 81. WINDS S 10 MPH.
THURSDAY EVENING: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39 - 49. WINDS W 10 - 15 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
WEDNESDAY, 27-MAY-09, MORNING REPORT
HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD IN OVER THE AREA AND THIS HAS CREATED A SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW. THIS FLOW WILL CONTINUE THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTROMS OVER TTHE MOUNTAINS INTO THE WEEKEND. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE ONSHORE LATE IN THE WEEKEND AND THEN INLAND MID NEXT WEEK, DRAWING MORE MOISTURE INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL COOL THINGS DOWN A BIT AND ENHANCE BOTH SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER THE CREST.
FOR THE OWENS VALLEY:
TODAY: 30% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WINDS SW 7 - 10 MPH.
THIS EVENING: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS NW 6 MPH.
THURSDAY: A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUDS WITH A 30% CHANCE OF AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WINDS SE 5 - 8 MPH.
THURSDAY EVENING: 30% CHANCE OF EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS W 5 - 8 MPH.
FOR THE MAMMOTH LAKES AREA:
TODAY: BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30% CHANCE OF PM SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WINDS S 5 MPH.
THIS EVENING: 30% CHANCE OF EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS W 5 - 10 MPH.
THURSDAY: MORNING SUN GIVING WAY TO A 50% CHANCE OF SCATTERED SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WINDS N 5 - 10 MPH.
THURSDAY EVENING: 30% CHANCE OF EVENING SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS W 5 - 10 MPH.
FOR MONO COUNTY
TODAY: 30% CHANCE OF PM SCATTERED SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 73 - 83. WINDS LIGHT.
THIS EVENING: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37 - 47. WINDS W 10 - 15 MPH.
THURSDAY: BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED MORNING SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS BECOMING SCATTERED IN THE PM. HIGHS 71 - 81. WINDS S 10 MPH.
THURSDAY EVENING: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39 - 49. WINDS W 10 - 15 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.