The city of Memphis can expect to fully bask in the sun’s embrace over the next week, as the National Weather Service forecasts consistently clear skies and a gentle incline in temperatures. According to the latest update, residents will experience a sunny backdrop with a high nearing 61 degrees today, while the north wind is expected to lightly brush across the city at speeds of 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight's vision of clarity continues as the thermometer dips to a low around 40, with winds calming down in the evening. On deck for Thursday is another round of sun, projected to elevate temperatures up to 66 degrees. As per the NWS's forecast, fully getting to enjoy the atmosphere sans sweater might not happen until Friday, when highs are expected to subtly climb up to the 70s.
In line with the NWS report, the weekend ahead seems promising for the outdoor enthusiasts among us. With sunrise to sunset clear skies, Saturday's high is predicted to casually reach 74 degrees. As the evening settles, the temperature is slated to fall back down to a composed 47 degrees, accompanied by a tranquil east-northeast wind.
Capping the weekend on Sunday, the warmth continues to steadily press forward, bringing the high up near an agreeable 76 degrees. The pattern holds firmly through the onset of the new week, with Monday and Tuesday poised to deliver an unbroken chain of sunny days, peaking at highs nearing 78 and 79 respectively. With a series of mostly clear nights, the week ahead appears set to provide a perfect canvas to safely partake in evening activities under the slowly cooling temperatures that Memphis autumn graciously offers.
