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Current conditions at

Memphis International Airport (KMEM)

Lat: 35.06°NLon: 89.99°WElev: 253ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Jun 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Independence MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Independence MS
 34.74°N 89.88°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2026
 
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