FORECAST 10-JUN-09

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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, 10-JUN-09, MORNING REPORT

A TROUGH PATTERN WILL CONTINUE OVER OUR AREA THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. THIS WILL GIVE US PLENTY OF MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WITH AN ON-GOING THREAT OF TSTMS OVER THE CREST AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS, BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ISOLATED RAIN AT TIMES IN THE VALLEY'S. RIGHT NOW IT LOOKS LIKE THIS PATTERN WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK, WITH PIECES OF ENERGY ROTATING AROUND THE TROUGH, BRINGING US THIS UNSEASONABLE JUNE WEATHER.

FOR THE OWENS VALLEY:

TODAY: SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE PM. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WINDS S 4 - 7 MPH.
THIS EVENING: A CHANCE OF EARLY EVENING SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WINDS N 5 MPH.
THURSDAY: A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A STRAY PM THUNDERSTORM. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WINDS N 8 MPH.
THURSDAY EVENING: SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WINDS LIGHT.

FOR THE MAMMOTH LAKES AREA:

TODAY: A 30% CHANCE OF SCATTERED SHOWERS & TSTMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS W 5 - 10 MPH.
THIS EVENING: MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WINDS W 5 - 10 MPH.
THURSDAY: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30% CHANCE OF SHOWERS & TSTMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS W 10 - 15 MPH.
THURSDAY EVENING: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPT. 30%. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WINDS W 5 - 15 MPH.

FOR MONO COUNTY:

TODAY: SCATTERED SHOWERS & TSTMS IN THE PM. HIGHS 58 - 68. WINDS SW 10 MPH.
THIS EVENING: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF ISOLATED TSTMS. LOWS 30 - 40. WINDS SW 10 MPH.
THURSDAY: AFTERNOON TSTMS POSSIBLE. HIGHS 61 - 71. WINDS SW 10 - 15 MPH.
THURSDAY EVENING: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF EARLY EVENING TSTMS. LOWS 33 - 43. WINDS SW 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.