Memphis, Tennessee, October 2, 2025
News Summary
Memphis is set to enjoy pleasant weather this week, with temperatures reaching highs of 89ยฐF and lows of 64ยฐF. With a sunny sky and low humidity, residents can look forward to mostly clear days and the potential for outdoor activities. Temperatures are expected to remain within the mid to upper 80s throughout the week with minimal chances of rain. Historical trends for early October suggest this warm spell is consistent with previous years as the region transitions toward autumn.
Memphis, Tennessee
The Mid-South region, including Memphis, is set to experience continued warm and pleasant weather this week, with low chances of precipitation. Today’s weather features a sunny sky interspersed with passing clouds, reaching a high of 89ยฐF and a low of 64ยฐF. The winds are light, blowing from the southeast at speeds of 5 to 10 mph, and humidity levels remain low.
Looking ahead, the forecast indicates that temperatures will range from the mid to upper 80s for the next several days, with a 10% chance of rain persisting. Early mornings will see temperatures gradually dropping through the 70s, stabilizing around the mid-60s. As the week progresses, Thursday is expected to feature highs reaching into the upper 80s and lower 90s. Similarly, Friday is forecasted to also have highs in the 80s accompanied by lower humidity levels.
For the weekend, residents can anticipate mostly sunny skies, with highs in the mid-80s and decreased humidity. The trend suggests comfortable warm weather will continue into the upcoming workweek, making it ideal for outdoor activities and events.
Recent Weather Trends
Historically, the beginning of October in Memphis has seen hot weather, often with highs reaching into the 90s. This year seems to follow that pattern with a notable high temperature of 89ยฐF observed today. The anticipated warm climate is a continuation of this pattern rather than an anomaly.
Overall, the weather forecasts are consistent with the typical seasonal transitions of the region, transitioning from summer’s heat towards autumn, albeit with an extended warm spell in our current forecast.
Summary of Upcoming Weather
- Current Temperature: 89ยฐF
- Low Temperature: 64ยฐF
- Wind Direction: Southeast at 5-10 mph
- Humidity: Low
- Rain Chance: 10%
- Upcoming Highs: Mid to upper 80s
- Weekend Outlook: Mostly sunny, highs in the mid-80s
FAQ Section
What is the current weather like in Memphis?
The current weather is sunny with passing clouds, a high of 89ยฐF, and a low of 64ยฐF. Winds are light from the southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
What can we expect for temperatures this week?
Temperatures for the upcoming days are expected to be in the mid to upper 80s.
What is the rain chance for the week?
The chance of rain throughout the week is 10%, with little chance of rain until early next week.
What will the weekend weather look like?
The weekend is expected to have mostly sunny skies, with highs in the mid-80s and lower humidity levels.
How does this weather compare to past years?
The recent weather trend for the beginning of October has usually been hot, with highs reaching into the 90s.
Weather Overview Chart
| Day | High Temperature | Low Temperature | Rain Chance | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 89ยฐF | 64ยฐF | 10% | Southeast at 5-10 mph |
| Thursday | Upper 80s to Lower 90s | Mid-60s | 10% | Light and variable |
| Friday | Highs in the 80s | Mid-60s | 10% | Light and variable |
| Weekend | Mid-80s | Mid-60s | 10% | Light and variable |
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