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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall across the South-Central U.S

Widespread severe weather will continue across the Plains and Missouri Valley region Friday evening. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and wind damage are all possible. The severe thunderstorm activity will then shift into portions of the southern/central Plains Saturday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3/5) of excessive rainfall is also forecast from far northern Texas into Kansas Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Memphis International Airport (KMEM)

Lat: 35.06°NLon: 89.99°WElev: 253ft.

Thunderstorm Rain

66°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 12 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Memphis TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

    High: 84 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 66 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 66 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 73. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 73 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 62 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 82 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 73. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Memphis TN
 35.1°N 90°W (Elev. 276 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 am CDT Apr 27, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm CDT May 3, 2024
 
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