Milder weekend weather could build to rain next week

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A weekend of temperatures in the high 90s is ahead for Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service.

Tonight will be clear with a low around 69 degrees F and winds gusting as high as 20 mph.

Friday is forecast to be sunny with a high near 99 wile breezes maintain a 5-10 mph pace. The overnight low is expected to be around 67.

Saturday, the day is likely to be sunny with a high of 97. The nighttime low will be abound 68 under mostly clear skies.

Sunday is looking at high temperature near 99 followed by a night with a low around 73 as rain clouds move into the area with a 30-percent chance of rain.

The likelihood of rain increases to 50 percent Monday as autumn arrives, with rain possibly continuing into Tuesday.