Some Valley residents wake up to rain, here's how long it'll last

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The week is getting started with a splash as the rain made its way into the Valley overnight.

The National Weather Service in Hanford issued a Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory for elevations above 7,000 feet in the southern Sierra Nevada until 5 a.m. on Tuesday.

The NWS also said to expect strong wind gusts across the western parts of the Valley and foothills through Tuesday.

There is a chance for thunderstorms on Monday and Tuesday.

Temperatures have cooled down a bit, but this weather isn't going to last for long. The Valley is expected to dry out by midweek with sunny skies.

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