Area Forecast Discussion
Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes / Mono County / Death Valley
Dennis Mattinson / Sierra Atmospheric Forecaster

Synopsis – FRI JAN 02 2026 – THRU EARLY NEXT WEEK

Hope you all had a nice New Year. And New Year’s Day we had a warm storm move through, with 4 – 7 inches at Mammoth Main. We get a break today, as weak high pressure moves in. The next colder storm pushes in on Saturday into Monday, with snow levels down to 7k feet. Mammoth Main looks to pick 24 – 32 inches for this one. The Owens Valley meanwhile, should see a rain / snow mix Sunday night and Monday night. A drier pattern looks to be coming by mid next week. More Updates on Monday…DMATT

Area Wide Temperatures Today:

Bishop: 55 / 31
Big Pine: 55 / 32
Independence: 54 / 35
Lone Pine: 52 / 37
Olancha: 53 / 40
Mammoth Lakes: 42 / 28
Death Valley: 66 / 49