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On the first official day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere, June 21 – the summer solstice, when the sun is at its highest point in the skies and the hours of sunlight in the day the longest – Lake County recorded the first 100-plus degree temperatures for the year.
Since June 21, daytime high temperatures have steadily decreased – and forecasters are predicting rain and possible thunderstorms Tuesday into Wednesday, unusual for late June in Lake County.
Clouds are predicted to roll in overnight Monday bringing a 60-percent chance of rain throughout the county, and daytime highs will only reach the mid-60s, according to the National Weather Service in Sacramento.
Showers are likely before 11 a.m. on Tuesday, with possible thunderstorms throughout the day with up to one-half inch of rain predicted.
Rain and thunderstorms are possible throughout the night on Tuesday, according to forecasters as the cool low pressure system moves through Lake County and Northern California, with overnight temperatures dropping into the low-50s.
Snow is predicted for the Sierra Nevada mountain range at elevations down to 8,000 feet.
On Wednesday, chances of rain in the morning continue in Lake County while daytime temperatures are predicted to remain unseasonably cool in the mid-70s.
Forecasters are predicting that temperatures will climb slowly upward throughout the week, but remain in the 80s to low-90s throughout next weekend.
For up-to-the-minute weather information, please visit the Lake County News homepage.
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