FORECAST: Owens Valley / Mammoth / Mono County
FROM: Dennis Mattinson, Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster
www.395travel.com / Sierra Wave Media: Eastern Sierra News / TV – 3
FRIDAY AUG 08 2014
Fairly stable weather, as a weak system will hang over the coast thru the weekend. So a few degrees of cooling, with just enough lingering moisture, to bring a slight chance of diurnal thunderstorms over the Sierra Crest thru Monday (primarily in Mono County and points north).
Update: French Fire / 85% contained / 13,835 acres / total personnel 1,336 / est. containment Aug 12, 2014.
OWENS VALLEY:
Today: Mostly sunny. Highs 90 / Lows 65 – 75. Winds S 10 mph.
Saturday / Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs 92 / Lows 65 – 75. Winds SE 10 – 15 mph.
TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES (7,800 – 8,200 Feet):
Today: 20% chance of thunderstorms. Highs 72 / Lows 48. Winds S 5 – 10 mph.
Saturday / Sunday: 20% chance of thunderstorms each day. Highs 73 / Lows 51. Winds SE 5 – 10 mph.
MONO COUNTY:
Today: Becoming cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 – 85 / Lows 43 – 53. Winds SW 10 mph.
Saturday / Sunday: 20% chance of thunderstorms on Saturday & Sunday. Highs 76 – 86 / Lows 41 – 51. Winds S 10 mph.
RENO:
Today: 20% chance of scattered thunderstorms. Highs 88 / Lows 61. Winds W 5 – 10 mph.
Saturday / Sunday: 20% chance of thunderstorms each day. Highs 92 / Lows 62. Winds W 5 – 10 mph.