Aug. 15. Looks like a dry weekend but the warmer temperatures return. We’re thinking of having a summer photo contest to see whose lawn looks the worst right now. The grass at the global headquarters of Cornelius Today looks like our irrigation system broke months ago, but our water bill says otherwise. Great weekend to be out and about – visit our weekend event listing for some fun things to do.

Friday: 30 percent chance of evening showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light northeast wind. Friday night chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday: 20 percent chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Saturday night mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Low around 72.

Next week: Highs in the 80s with a mix chance of showers.

The weather is brought to us from the National Weather Service.