The National Weather Service in Memphis has updated the weather forecast for the region, highlighting a stretch of cool and varying conditions over the next several days. An official report by the National Weather Service details the immediate forecast as "mostly cloudy," with steady temperatures lingering around 36 degrees and northwest winds ramping up to speeds of approximately 15 mph, with gusts potentially soaring as high as 30 mph.

For those venturing out tonight, the skies will clear a bit, transitioning to partly cloudy with an expected low dipping to around 25 degrees. The wind, persisting from the northwest earlier in the day, will shift towards the north-northeast post-midnight. The upcoming Washington's Birthday promises more agreeable weather, with a mostly sunny day on the docket and temperatures climbing near to the modest warmth of 43 degrees accented by a gentle northeast wind.

As National Weather Service Memphis reports, this relative calm is set to give way by Tuesday, when the forecast introduces a slight chance of rain and snow showers rolling in after noon. The day is expected to be predominantly cloudy with high temperatures teetering about 41 degrees, while the northeast wind keeps up at a clip of around 10 mph. But the tranquility ends there—Tuesday night's forecast anticipates a mix of rain and snow showers, which should turn exclusively to snow after midnight. The mercury is set to drop to around 20 degrees as new snow accumulation measures up to 1 to 3 inches.

The midweek outlook brings a slight respite with a 20 percent chance of snow showers projected to clear before noon on Wednesday. But don't expect significant relief—the National Weather Service forecast indicates "mostly cloudy" skies with a high near 26 and persistent north wind conditions. As daylight fades, Wednesday night's temperatures are projected to plunge to roughly 12 degrees, making it a frigid evening in Memphis. Looking ahead, Thursday's weather is expected to be mostly sunny with a high hovering around 24 degrees, followed by another partly cloudy night and a low around 13.

The National Weather Service suggests a gradual uptick in temperature towards the end of the week with Friday's outlook favoring mostly sunny conditions and a high near 31 degrees. However, more clouds are predicted to move in that evening, with overnight lows around 19 degrees. Rounding out the week, Saturday's forecast shines a bit brighter, offering mostly sunny skies with a high inching up towards the mid-30s.