FORECAST 23-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

TUESDAY, 23-JUN-09, EVENING REPORT

NICE WEATHER TODAY FOR OUR FORECAST AREA AHEAD OF A CLOSED LOW PROGGED TO MOVE THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY. WITH THIS LOW, CHANCES OF MOUNTAIN CONVECTION INCREASES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY AND MAY LINGER INTO FRIDAY, PARTICULARLY FOR MONO COUNTY. FOR THE WEEKEND, A WEAK HIGH BUILDS IN OVER THE FOUR CORNERS AREA, PROVIDING WARM TEMPERATURES AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. THE ONLY CAVEAT RIGHT NOW IS, THE POSITIONING OF THAT HIGH AND IS ABILITY TO DRAW IN SOME MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTH. STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES...

FOR THE OWENS VALLEY:

TODAY: MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WINDS NW 10 MPH.
TONIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WINDS S 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: SUNNY BLUE SKIES. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WINDS SE 5 - 15 MPH G 21.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: SOME MTN. CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WINDS SE 10 MPH.

FOR THE MAMMOTH LAKES AREA:

TODAY: SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WINDS SE 5 MPH.
TONIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS SE 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: 10% CHANCE OF PM SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WINDS S 5 - 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 30% CHANCE OF SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS UNDER PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS S 5 - 10 MPH.

FOR MONO COUNTY:

TODAY: SUNNY BLUE BIRD SKIES. HIGHS 73 - 83. WINDS SE 10 MPH.
TONIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37 - 47. WINDS S 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20% CHANCE OF SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 76 - 86. WINDS SW 10 - 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30% CHANCE OF SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36 - 46. WINDS SW 10 - 15 MPH G 30.

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.