Tennessee – Warm air is already settling over Memphis this afternoon, with a light breeze pushing through neighborhoods and clouds slowly building overhead. Roads remain dry for now, but changing conditions could bring quick-hit showers later. The air feels warmer and slightly humid, a sign storms are not far behind.
According to the National Weather Service, highs climb near 84 degrees today with south winds between 5 and 15 mph, gusting up to 25 mph. A 30% chance of showers develops later, increasing overnight as clouds thicken.
Across Memphis and nearby areas like Bartlett and Southaven, conditions stay mostly quiet through the afternoon before scattered showers begin to pop up. No widespread severe weather is expected yet, but brief downpours could dampen roads and slow travel into the evening. Keep an umbrella nearby and stay weather-aware.
Monday brings a more active setup. Rain chances increase to 50%, with scattered thunderstorms possible by afternoon. Winds remain breezy, and localized heavier rain could briefly impact visibility on I-40 and I-55. Plan extra time if storms develop during peak travel hours.
By Tuesday, a stronger push of warm air takes over. Highs jump to around 87 degrees with mostly sunny skies, offering a break between storm chances. The pattern stays unsettled, though, with additional showers and storms possible by midweek.
Looking ahead, this spring setup favors warm afternoons and periodic storms. Expect changing conditions every 24 to 48 hours.
Five Day Forecast for Memphis, TN
Monday: Chance of showers and storms, high near 83°F
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 87°F
Wednesday: Partly sunny, high near 86°F
Thursday: Chance of showers and storms, high near 83°F
Friday: Slight chance of storms, high near 89°F
