Sunny Mornings, Stormy Afternoons: Gwinnett County Weekend Weather

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — If you're up and about early this weekend, chances are you'll get to enjoy some sunny, summer weather.

Wait too late into the afternoon, however, and you'll be playing the familiar Georgia summertime game of watching the skies for thunderstorms.

But ... hey ... who needs to sleep in anyway, right?

And, for what it's worth, temperatures won't be quite as brutal as some we've seen recently. Highs over the weekend are expected to tick slightly down into the low 90s.

Here's your weekend weather forecast for Gwinnett County,from the National Weather Service:

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms Friday night, mainly before 11 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.