FORECAST 08-SEP-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, 08-SEP-09, MORNING REPORT

HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY BUILD INTO OUR AREA CREATING A SLIGHT WARMING TREND AS THE WEEK PROGRESSES. AS FOR TODAY, TEMPERATURES WILL RUN AT OR SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL WITH SUNNY SKIES. AN AMPLIFIED TROUGH THEN MOVES THROUGH THE PACNW OVER THE WEEKEND WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SOME CLOUDS AND MOISTURE, SO THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN, MAINLY IN MONO COUNTY.
FOR THE OWENS VALLEY:

TODAY: SUNNY SKIES. HIGHS AROUND 91. WINDS SE 10 - 15 MPH.
TONIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS SE 5 - 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: MAINLY SUNNY. HIGHS NEAR 91. WINDS SE 10 - 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS SE 5 - 11 MPH.

FOR THE MAMMOTH LAKES AREA:

TODAY: SUNNY BLUE SKIES. HIGHS IN THE LOW 70S. WINDS S 5 MPH.
TONIGHT: GENERALLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS S 5 - 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOW 70S. WINDS SW 5 - 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WINDS SW 5 MPH.

FOR MONO COUNTY:

TODAY: SUNNY. HIGHS 73 - 83. WINDS W 10 MPH.
TONIGHT: CLEAR. LOWS 34 - 44. WINDS SW 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY: MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A FEW CLOUDS. HIGHS 75 - 85. WINDS S 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: CLEAR. LOWS 36 - 46. WINDS SW 10 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.