Maricopa weather has been pleasant for construction. Photo by Jim Headley

Get ready, folks. It appears the 90s are again in the forecast and it’s going to be a hot week ahead, according to the National Weather Service. There is some relief most evenings as lows will fall into the 50s. Shower are expected Tuesday.

Today will be partly sunny with a high near 89 and winds 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a low around 56 and winds gusting as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday there will be a chance of sprinkles after 11 a.m. with increasing clouds and a high near 78. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Tuesday night has a 40 percent chance of showers in the forecast. It will remain cloudy then gradually becoming partly cloudy with a low around 50.

Wednesday is forecast to be a nice day with sunny skies and a high near 81. Wednesday night will remain clear with a low around 53.

Thursday likely will be sunny with a high near 90. Thursday night expect mostly clear skies with a low around 58.

Friday will heat up and be sunny with a high near 96. Friday night will be partly cloudy with a low around 62.

The weekend is expected to remain sunny and hot.