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Hot and humid today in Memphis: highs near 91°F with heat-index values around 105°F and a chance of afternoon storms. Heat builds through midweek.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely around midday Sunday, with pockets of heavy rain possible. Midweek turns hot and humid with highs in the 90s.
Gibson County prosecutors say dye testing showed sewage from a Trenton bar flowing into the North Fork Forked Deer River; TDEC issued a 30‑day notice.
Clear and dry Thursday with highs near 86°F. Rain and storms return Sunday with daily chances into next week.
Sunny and dry midweek in Memphis with highs near 85°F. Showers and thunderstorms likely Sunday into early next week.
Testing of the Roellen water system returned negative results and the precautionary boil-water advisory has been lifted for customers east of Highway 412.
Sun and drier air move in Tuesday–Thursday with highs near 85°F. Scattered storms return late Saturday into early next week.
A short NWS Special Weather Statement warned of nickel-sized hail and 40 mph gusts for Collierville, Germantown and Olive Branch this morning.
Dense fog will limit visibility this morning; skies clear for a hot 90°F afternoon, with storms possible tonight and Monday.
Community monitors found South Memphis frequently over federal PM2.5 limits, with overnight spikes and sustained pollution in some neighborhoods.
Dense fog will reduce visibility across Memphis Saturday morning, then give way to hot afternoons and isolated storms. Plan extra time for the commute.
Light rain and muggy air Friday, May 29. Afternoon storms likely with pockets of heavy rain and localized flooding possible.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon in Memphis with brief heavy downpours and patchy morning fog possible.
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