The National Weather Service in Memphis has provided an update on the regional weather forecast, suggesting a mix of sun and clouds for the area with increasing chances of rain towards the end of the week. According to the latest NWS report, today's weather will see partly sunny skies, with a gentle northerly breeze around 5 mph, and a comfortable high near 84 degrees.
Tonight’s forecast calls for a 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight as cloud cover increases, with temperatures expected to dip to around 63 degrees. Northerly winds will persist at a gentle 5 mph. The unsettled pattern is expected to continue into tomorrow, with showers likely before 1 pm, followed by partly sunny skies and a high near 79 degrees. Calm northeasterly winds are forecast to prevail throughout these conditions, as per the NWS.
Clarity returns with tomorrow night's forecast, which promises mostly clear skies and a low of 57; this trend toward clearer skies carries into Wednesday, with mostly sunny conditions and a high approaching 83 degrees to be anticipated. However, Wednesday night might see the return of showers, albeit with a low 20 percent chance, while conditions take a sharper turn on Thursday with a 60 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.
Temperatures on Thursday are expected to cool slightly, with a high near 75 and continued easterly winds at 5 to 10 mph; these showers and thunderstorms extend into Thursday night with a 50 percent chance of precipitation and a steady low around 60 degrees. Wrapping up the week, there's a scant 20 percent chance of showers forecast for Friday under mostly sunny skies, with seasonal highs rounding off near 80 degrees.
