Weekend Weather in Cumming: A Chance of Storms

CUMMING, GA -- Those summertime storms will be a constant threat in the Cumming area this weekend.

Days are expected to be hot -- no surprise there -- with highs creeping into the upper 90s.

But if you're hoping to get outdoors, keep an eye on the skies. A storm front moving through the area means thunderstorms will almost always be a possibility.

Here's a look at the weekend forecast from the National Weather Service.

Friday's forecast: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Friday night brings a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind around 5 mph.

Saturday's forecast: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10 a.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. Northwest wind around 5 mph. The 20 percent chance of rain continues Saturday night, with a low around 72.

Sunday's forecast: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph. The same 30 percent chance of storms and showers Sunday night, with a low near 71.