The latest weather forecast for Memphis suggests a period of fair weather ahead, with sunny skies and mild temperatures marking the start of the week. According to the National Weather Service in Memphis, the temperature this morning was a cool 57 degrees Fahrenheit, with a humidity level sitting comfortable at 42% and winds remaining calm.

Temperatures are expected to climb to a pleasant high of around 75 degrees later in the day. An easterly breeze, barely brushing past at around 5 mph, is set to shift north-northwest in the afternoon, providing a slight respite from the otherwise unshaken calm. The evening will usher in a mostly clear night with lows dropping to near 53 degrees and a gentle northeastern wind shifting south-southeast after midnight.

Tomorrow's forecast anticipates a continuation of mostly sunny conditions, as the thermometer is expected to reach a high of around 81 degrees. "South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph," as reported by the NWS Memphis. That night, while clouds are likely to gather, they hold but a soft promise of rain, and the temperature is predicted to hover around 63 degrees.

By Friday, the city will see a shift as the forecast calls for cloudy weather with a high near 78 degrees and a brisker south wind blowing in at 10 to 15 mph. As evening falls, the chance of showers inches up to a notable 50 percent, with predicted new precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, resting beneath clouded skies at a low around 61 degrees.

The weather over the weekend presents a more tumultuous outlook. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm are likely on Saturday before 1pm, then a slight chance persists afterward, with the NWS highlighting "a high near 75. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph." The notion of severity comes into play on Sunday, with a noted chance of severe storms. Rain chances and temperatures take a plunge on Monday, leading to a mostly sunny day with a high near 66 and a slight chance of further showers.