Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Memphis International Airport (KMEM)

Lat: 35.06°NLon: 89.99°WElev: 253ft.

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	12 Aug 10:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Mount Pleasant MS

Today
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95.