FORECAST 06-JUL-09

[dmatt]

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

MONDAY, 06-JUL-09, MORNING REPORT

AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IN THE PACNW WILL USHER IN A WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW THIS WEEK AND A SLIGHT WARMING TREND TO BOOT. IN ADDITION, IT WILL SEND OUR WAY A FEW DRY SHORTWAVES WHICH WILL MAKE FOR WINDY CONDITIONS (IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENINGS) TODAY AND TOMORROW, PARTICULARLY IN MONO COUNTY. ALL IN ALL, WE WILL HAVE MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND TEMPERATURES RUNNING A LITTLE ABOVE NORMAL BY THE END OF THE WORK WEEK.

FOR THE OWENS VALLEY:

TODAY: SUNNY AND HOT. HIGHS IN THE IN THE LOW 100S. WINDS S 5 - 8 MPH.
TONIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS SW 6 - 11 MPH.
TUESDAY: SUNNY AND CONTINUED HOT. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. WINDS SW 5 - 15 MPH G 22.
TUESDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS NW 8 - 12 MPH G 20.

FOR THE MAMMOTH LAKES AREA:

TODAY: SUNNY BLUE SKIES. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WINDS SW 10 - 15 MPH G 30.
TONIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS W 5 - 15 MPH G 30.
TUESDAY: SUNNY AGAIN AND BREEZY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WINDS SW 15 - 20 MPH G 35.
TUESDAY NIGHT: CLEAR AND BREEZY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS SW 10 - 20 MPH G 35.

FOR MONO COUNTY:

TODAY: BREEZY AND SUNNY. HIGHS 76 - 86. WINDS SW 10 MPH BECOMING 15 - 20 G 30.
TONIGHT: BREEZY AND CLEAR. LOWS 38 - 48. WINDS SW 10 - 20 MPH G 35. RIDGE G 50.
TUESDAY: SUNNY AND WINDY. HIGHS 75 - 85. WINDS SW 15 - 25 MPH G 40. RIDGE G 65 IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT: CLEAR SKIES AND CONTINUED WINDY. LOWS 37 - 47. WINDS W 15 - 25 MPH G 40. RIDGE G 60.

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.

[The Other Tom]

Dennis,
Thanks for the forecasts. Do you have a longer range forecast for next week ?

[BSquared]

Dennis,
Thanks for the forecasts. Do you have a longer range forecast for next week ?

Amen! We're on our way on the 10th, and it'd be nice if the rest of the forecast was as nice as the first couple of days

[dmatt]

RIGHT NOW, IT LOOKS DRY AND MOSTLY CLEAR WITH OFF/ON BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS; MAYBE GUSTS TO 30 MPH WITH AVERAGE OF 10 -15 THROUGH FRIDAY.