Mother Nature is going to make it difficult this weekend.

National Weather Service Forecast for Peoria

Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.