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A balmy weekend of mostly clear skies and high temperatures in the upper 90s awaits Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service.

Today is sunny with an expected high of 93 degrees F and calm breezes. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low around 66.

Friday, the forecast calls for sunny skies and a high near 97. The overnight low is expected to be around 66.

Saturday will look similar, with a likely high of 97 and sunny skies followed by a nighttime low of 65.

Sunday, the daytime high is expected to reach 98 with mostly sunny skies. The night will likely be partly cloudy with a low around 66.

Next week will follow a similar pattern with mostly clear skies and no precipitation in the immediate forecast.