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Wet Weather in the Central Gulf Coast and Pacific Northwest; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the West

Locally heavy rainfall continue to bring flash flooding along the central Gulf Coast from southeast Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle. A strong cold front will bring heavy rain, winds, cooler temperatures, and possibly high elevation snow to the Northwest through the weekend. Widespread critical fire weather due to dry, gusty winds is forecast from the Great Basin into the northern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Memphis International Airport (KMEM)

Lat: 35.06°NLon: 89.99°WElev: 253ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 18 Sep 5:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Memphis TN

Flash Flood Watch until September 20, 07:00pm
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Flash Flood Watch
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    Flash Flood Watch until September 20, 07:00pm

    NOW until
    7:00pm Mon

    Flash Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 72 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 81 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 72 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 83 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 71 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 60 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 73 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Memphis TN
 35.15°N 90.02°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
2:47 pm CDT Sep 18, 2021
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Sep 18, 2021-6pm CDT Sep 25, 2021
 
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