Memphis is gearing up for a week of relatively stable weather patterns according to the National Weather Service, with today's skies staying clear and sunny, and temperatures peaking at a comfortable 67 degrees. The northeast breeze is expected to shift southwest by afternoon. As the sun sets, the clear skies will persist and tonight's temperatures are set to drop to a mild 47 degrees, with a soft south wind providing a slight evening chill.
Looking ahead to Tuesday, the forecast remains bright, with sunny skies and a high reaching a mild 73 degrees, and the brisk south-southwest wind picking up to 10 to 15 mph. Tuesday night follows suit with increasing cloud cover but maintaining the higher temperature trend, setting the stage for lows around 58 degrees as southern winds continue to swaddle the city, the anticipation of a shift looms in the coming days.
Midweek brings partly sunny conditions on Wednesday, with highs hovering near 74 degrees and a subtle west-northwest wind that's expected to veer northeast by morning. The evening brings a 20 percent chance of showers after 1:00 A.M., while nighttime temperatures rest at around 55 degrees under mostly cloudy skies as the east-northeast wind whispers at 5 mph.
Thursday sees a 30 percent chance of showers, possibly escalating to thunderstorms after the stroke of 1:00 P.M. It's a mostly cloudy day with an east-southeast wind maintaining a steady 5 to 10 mph flow, and a high temperature near 72 degrees. Friday will be back to mostly cloudy conditions yet the mercury is set to soar near 80 degrees.
A heftier chance for showers and thunderstorms crops up Friday night with a 40 percent potential, and nighttime temperatures are expected to climb to a more tropical 67 degrees, according to NWS Memphis. The weekend maintains this pattern—partly sunny, with a consistent chance of rain and thunder at 40 percent on Saturday, and a slight drop to 20 percent by the night, with both days seeing highs in the low 80s and lows remaining in the upper 60s. Sunday's forecast shows a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms with highs near 83.
