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Memphis weather

Tennessee · 633,104 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 12:02

Clear sky
11°
Clear sky
Feels like 11°C
Wind
9 km/h
Gusts
14 km/h
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1023 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Storm
No
Rise 07:18 Set 18:08 Day 10 h 50 min UV 5 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Afternoon
Clear sky
Clear sky
27°26°
Feels like 27°
Wind ↑ SSW 4 km/h
Humidity 22 %
Evening
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
22°21°
Feels like 23°
Wind ↑ ESE 7 km/h
Humidity 48 %
13:00
Clear sky
26°
SSW 4
16:00
Clear sky
27°
SE 3

Memphis forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +8.1° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
9°14°19°24°29°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed23°17°Thu 29 Oct: max 27° · min 11° · normal 12.7°Fri 30 Oct: max 28° · min 13° · normal 12.4°Sat 31 Oct: max 25° · min 18° · normal 12.2°Sun 1 Nov: max 23° · min 18° · normal 12.2°Mon 2 Nov: max 23° · min 18° · normal 12.0°Tue 3 Nov: max 25° · min 18° · normal 11.8°Wed 4 Nov: max 23° · min 17° · normal 11.6°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu10°20°29°28°11°049
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Memphis climate: what a normal year looks like

The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 32 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 0 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 23 °C.

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from June to August; the typical peak is 32 °C in August.

There is no real dry season: monthly rainfall stays between 79 mm and 131 mm on average.

From 14 h 31 min of daylight in late June to 9 h 47 min in late December.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 25 °C, 2 °C warmer than a normal October (23 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan9 °C0 °C104 mm
Feb12 °C3 °C107 mm
Mar17 °C7 °C131 mm
Apr22 °C11 °C125 mm
May26 °C17 °C123 mm
Jun31 °C22 °C93 mm
Jul32 °C23 °C100 mm
Aug32 °C22 °C79 mm
Sep28 °C19 °C79 mm
Oct23 °C12 °C104 mm
Nov16 °C7 °C102 mm
Dec11 °C2 °C131 mm
Whole year22 °C12 °C1,280 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 35.15° N, 90.05° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Memphis: pollution and pollen

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.511µg/m³
PM1011µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Memphis

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Memphis, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

Moon over Memphis

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 18:42 Set 09:24
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (America/Chicago); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Memphis

Curious about the weather in Memphis on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Memphis weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Memphis, Tennessee: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 11 °C (feels like 11 °C) and the wind blows at 9 km/h.

Expected range today: 11 °C to 27 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations