LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – National Weather Service forecasters are predicting two winter storms will bring rain and mountain snow to Northern California this week.

The forecast calls for the first storm to arrive and continue through Tuesday, with the second to follow from Wednesday evening to Friday.

The specific Lake County forecast calls for sunny and warmer conditions on Sunday before a small amount of rain – totaling about a tenth of an inch – falls throughout the day on Monday and Monday night. Rain is expected to continue into Tuesday.

The weather is forecast to clear on Tuesday night, with partly sunny conditions on Wednesday.

Rain is forecast to return on Wednesday night. Forecasters say the rain will continue through Friday night and will clear on Saturday, when partly sunny conditions are anticipated.

Daytime temperatures this week will range from the low 60s during the day on Sunday down to the high 40s later in the week, forecasters said.

Nighttime temperatures will range from the high 40s to the low 50s, based on the forecast.

The forecast also calls for light winds in the single digits on Sunday and Monday.

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