FORECAST 08-JUL-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, 08-JUL-09, MORNING REPORT

A DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL BE OVER OUR FORECAST AREA WITH WINDS IN MONO COUNTY A BIT LIGHTER THAN YESTERDAY. AN INCREASE IN MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WILL HAPPEN ON FRIDAY AS THE FLOW SHIFTS TO THE SOUTHEAST. FOR THE WEEKEND, HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE FOUR CORNERS AREA BRINGING WITH IT DRY CONDITIONS AND TEMPERATURES JUST ABOUT NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.

FOR THE OWENS VALLEY:

TODAY: MOSTLY SUNNY AND HOT. HIGHS IN THE IN THE MID 90S. WINDS S 10 - 15 MPH.
TONIGHT: GENERALLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOW 50S. WINDS SW 10 - 15 MPH.
THURSDAY: A MAINLY SUNNY SKY AND A BIT WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. WINDS SE 5 - 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS SW 8 MPH.

FOR THE MAMMOTH LAKES AREA:

TODAY: SUNNY BLUE SKIES. HIGHS IN THE LOW 70S. WINDS SW 10 - 15 MPH G 25.
TONIGHT: GENERALLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS W 15 - 20 MPH G 35 THEN DECREASING TO 5 - 10.
THURSDAY: LOTS OF SUNSHINE. HIGHS IN THE LOW 70S. WINDS W 5 - 15 MPH G 25.
THURSDAY NIGHT: CLEAR AND BREEZY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS SW 5 - 15 MPH G 25.

FOR MONO COUNTY:

TODAY: BREEZY AND SUNNY. HIGHS 74 - 84. WINDS SW 10 - 15 G 30. RIDGE G 55.
TONIGHT: SOME PASSING CLOUDS AND WINDY. LOWS 36 - 46. WINDS SW 10 - 15 MPH G 35.
THURSDAY: PLENTY OF SUNSHINE. HIGHS 75 - 85. WINDS W 10 - 15 MPH G 25.
THURSDAY NIGHT: CLEAR SKIES AND A BIT BREEZY. LOWS 36 - 46. WINDS SW 10 - 20 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.