Afternoon clouds will make only a passing acquaintance with Maricopa this weekend. Photo by Raquel Hendrickson

It will be a hot weekend with slight breezes and only passing clouds for Maricopa and a continuing heat warning, according to the National Weather Service.

Today is sunny with an expected high of 107 degrees F. Winds will be 5-15 mph in the afternoon, with gusts up to 20 mph. Tonight will be clear with a low around 69.

Friday the forecast calls for sunny skies with a high near 109 and breezes of 5-10 mph. The overnight low will be around 73.

Saturday will likely be sunny and hot, with a high near 110. The nighttime low will be around 73.

Sunday’s forecast sees lots of sun and a high near 108. Winds will return to 5-15 mph with 20-mph gusts. The night is expected to be mostly clear with a low around 72.

The triple digits remain in place for next week, though a few more high clouds will move in.