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Arctic Front Slides Southward; Heavy Rainfall Potential Across the South and for Hawaii

An arctic front will slowly drift southward this weekend. This will focus snow, locally heavy, from the Intermountain West, Rockies, Plains, and Great Lakes and eventually into the Northeast. Dangerously cold wind chills behind this arctic front are forecast for most of the Plains this weekend. Moisture will increase across the Gulf Coast and the State of Hawaii where flooding concerns increase. Read More >

Current conditions at

Memphis International Airport (KMEM)

Lat: 35.06°NLon: 89.99°WElev: 253ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 1:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Memphis International Airport TN

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Rain

    High: 55 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 49. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Windy. Chance
    Rain then
    Showers

    Low: 49 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 9am, then a chance of rain after 9am. High near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance Rain

    High: 58 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of drizzle after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Chance
    Drizzle

    Low: 38 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Cloudy

    High: 45 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then rain or freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

    Low: 30 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain or freezing rain likely before noon, then rain. High near 37. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Rain

    High: 37 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 32. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

    Low: 32 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain Likely

    High: 41 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 49. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 9am, then a chance of rain after 9am. High near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of drizzle after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then rain or freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain or freezing rain likely before noon, then rain. High near 37. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 32. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Memphis International Airport TN
 35.04°N 89.97°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
4:02 am CST Jan 28, 2023
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 28, 2023-6pm CST Feb 3, 2023
 
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