Rain continues to tease Maricopa this week

There is a slight probability for rain each day this week in Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service.

Today, after a mostly sunny day with a high near 107 degrees F, a 20-percent chance of showers will develop. Patchy, blowing dust is expected before 11 p.m., with an overnight low around 81.

Tuesday brings a 30-percent chance of rain, mainly after 11 a.m., and a high of around 101. The possibility of rain continues into the evening, and the overnight low will be around 79.

Wednesday is forecast to be mostly sunny with a 10-percent chance of rain and a high near 103. The nighttime low will be around 80 as the chance of rain increases to 20 percent.

Thursday and for the rest of the week, a 10-percent chance of rain will linger. Thursday’s forecast high is near 100, while the overnight low will be around 80.

Friday will be mostly sunny with a high near 102, according to the NWS. The nighttime low is again expected to be 80 degrees under partly cloudy skies.

That leads to a weekend in the low 100s and a continuing tease of precipitation.