Memphis, TN – Drivers across western Tennessee are waking up to another clear, calm start this Columbus Day, with sunshine expected to dominate through midweek. Morning commuters can expect smooth travel along I-40 and I-55, with visibility at 10 miles and no weather-related delays.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will reach near 83°F Monday and stay in the low-to-mid 80s through Thursday. Winds will remain light and variable, creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities, fall decorating, or local pumpkin patch visits. Residents are encouraged to make the most of this extended stretch of fair weather before a potential shift arrives by the weekend.
By Wednesday, highs near 83°F and clear skies will continue before clouds begin to build late Thursday. Forecasters expect a 40% chance of showers and possible thunderstorms Saturday, increasing to 80% Saturday night. Rain chances taper Sunday with highs near 74°F.
Humidity levels remain moderate this week, and no frost or cold snap is expected through Friday. Friday stays mostly sunny with a high near 86°F before the cooler, wetter pattern begins.
Extended 5-Day Outlook for Memphis, TN
- Tuesday: Sunny, high 83°F.
- Wednesday: Sunny, high 83°F.
- Thursday: Sunny early, clouds late, high 84°F.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, high 86°F.
- Saturday: 40–80% chance of rain, high 82°F.
