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

Synopsis – FRI APR 03 2026

After strong winds over the Crest yesterday, today we see the beginning of a significant warming trend. A strong ridge of high pressure is the culprit, bringing persistent dry conditions and increasingly warm temps through the Easter weekend into early next week. So temps will fluctuate depending on where you are, some 10 – 20 degrees above normal. So by Tuesday of next week expect 80° in Bishop…DMATT

Area Wide Temperatures Today:

Bishop: 67 / 31
Big Pine: 68 / 35
Independence: 68 / 40
Lone Pine: 67 / 42
Olancha: 68 / 43
Mammoth Lakes: 51 / 27
Death Valley: 87 / 57