Rain to continue through Friday night

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Moisture is expected to continue for the Maricopa area through Saturday morning. Rain will even be heavy at times tonight and Friday, according to the National Weather Service. Bundle up and stay dry.

Today rain will continue with a high near 53. The day will be breezy with a west-southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, and gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch are possible. Tonight, there will be rain before 3 a.m. turning to showers. The low is expected around 39 with south-southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent.

Friday a 50 percent chance of showers is forecast. The day is forecast to be partly sunny with a high near 51 and breezy with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph and gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch are possible. Friday night a 10 percent chance of showers is forecast before 11 p.m. The evening will be mostly clear with a low around 30.

Saturday is likely to be sunny with a high near 54. Saturday night, expect mostly clear skies with a low around 31.

Sunday will have mostly sunny skies and a high near 61. Sunday night will be mostly clear with a low around 36.

Next week is expected to start out sunny with a high near 65.