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A Stormy Weekend Ahead: Gwinnett County Weather

The chance for showers and thunderstorms will top 50 percent several times this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — The scattered thunderstorms that have been pouring on parts of Gwinnett County this week won't be letting up at all this weekend.

The chance for showers and thunderstorms will top 50 percent several times this weekend, and there's a decent chance we'll have rain every day.

If there's an upside, it's that temperatures are expected to dip a few degrees, from the low 90s into the upper 80s.

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Here's a look at your weekend weather forecast, from the National Weather Service:

Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 p.m. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Increasing to a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms Friday night, mainly before 2 a.m. Patchy fog after 3 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

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Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10 a.m. Patchy fog before 9 a.m. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Saturday night brings a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2 a.m. Sunday night. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

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