Tennessee — The air feels warm and still, with sunlight stretching across the city. It’s the kind of calm that hints at bigger changes just ahead.
Temperatures climb into the mid-80s this afternoon in Memphis, delivering a strong early-season warm-up.
For now, conditions remain quiet.
Skies stay mostly sunny through the day, with only a few passing clouds. Winds remain light, helping that warmth settle in across roads, neighborhoods, and open fields.
If you’re out and about, expect a comfortable but increasingly warm afternoon. Light clothing and hydration will go a long way.
By evening, the warmth lingers.
Temperatures ease slowly through the 70s, and conditions stay dry. It’s a great window for outdoor plans before the pattern shifts.
Saturday brings even more heat.
Highs reach the mid-80s again under bright sunshine. The atmosphere stays stable, with no rain expected during the day.
Sunday begins the transition.
Clouds increase, and the air turns a bit more humid. By late day into the evening, showers and thunderstorms begin to develop. Rain chances climb to around 40%.
Meteorologists are now tracking a developing system pulling moisture northward from the Gulf. This setup supports stronger storms into early Monday.
If you’re traveling along I-40 or I-55 Sunday night, expect slick roads and reduced visibility. Plan extra time and stay alert for sudden downpours.
Monday keeps the unsettled pattern going.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms remain possible, especially during the afternoon, with warm and breezy conditions continuing.
By Tuesday, the warmth builds again. Highs approach the upper 80s, with only isolated rain chances lingering.
5-Day Outlook for Memphis, Tennessee:
Today: Mostly sunny, high near 84°F
Tonight: Mostly clear, low near 61°F
Saturday: Sunny, high near 86°F
Sunday: Partly sunny, high near 85°F, storms late
Monday: Chance of showers and storms, high near 84°F
