by Dennis Mattinson | Jul 6, 2023 | breezy, Heat, News Releases, Weather
THU JUL 06 2023 Similar weather conditions today and Friday, with a SW flow going, which will keep temps typical for July, a bit above normal. Expect low humidity, dry gusty winds at times (20 – 30 mph), and potential fire danger. Looks like things change by...
by Press Release | Jul 5, 2023 | Death Valley, Heat, National Park Service, Press Release
Man found dead from apparent heat illness DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – A 65-year-old man from the San Diego, CA area was found dead in his vehicle in Death Valley National Park on the morning of July 3. Extreme heat appears to have caused his death. At 10:01 am, a National...
by Dennis Mattinson | Jul 5, 2023 | Heat, Weather
The Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes Dennis Mattinson / Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster Sierra Wave Media / KSRW-FM 92.5 TUE JUL 04 2023 Our warm pattern will continue thru the workweek, as a strong ridge remains anchored over the Desert SouthWest.. Late day...
by Dennis Mattinson | May 19, 2023 | Heat, News Releases, Weather
FRI MAY 19 2023 A Rex block sets up today, with low pressure over Baja under a ridge of high pressure to our North. This will provide increased moisture flow over the region and lead to shower & t-storm development each afternoon in Mammoth, along the...
by Dennis Mattinson | May 18, 2023 | Heat, Rain, Weather
THU MAY 18 2023 A Rex block over the Desert SW, should bring chances of showers & thunderstorms to Bishop and Mammoth Friday and into the weekend. Other areas of activity should be the Sierra Crest, Western Nevada South of I-50 and the Oregon border. Next week...
by Deb Murphy | Sep 7, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Heat, LADWP
The potential for imminent rolling black-outs in California was the last thing East Siders wanted to hear as they hovered in front of their swamp coolers, relying on iced drinks from the fridge for their survival. Even up in Mammoth, with projected temps in the...