News Summary
Memphis is expected to transition from sunny conditions to increased rain chances this week. While temperatures rise to around 90ยฐF, a stalled front will lead to potential showers and storms by midweek. Residents should prepare for fluctuating weather, with significant rainfall expected towards the weekend. Historical rainfall data indicates a need for caution due to increased flooding risks as precipitation levels rise.
Memphis Weather Forecast: Coming Heat and Rainfall
The weather in Memphis is set to shift from sunny warmth to increased chances of rain later this week. As of June 3, 2025, residents can expect mainly sunny skies with a few afternoon clouds and hazy conditions. Today’s high is forecasted to reach 87ยฐF accompanied by southerly winds at 10 to 15 mph.
Upcoming Weather Changes
Tonight in Memphis, the temperature is expected to drop to a low of 71ยฐF, with mostly clear skies and winds from the southeast at 10 to 15 mph. Dry and warm weather will prevail through early Wednesday, with temperatures nearing 90ยฐF.
However, conditions are anticipated to change by Wednesday night. A stalled front will bring an increased probability of rain, with showers and storms expected to affect the area. Rain chances are forecasted to rise significantly as the week progresses, particularly from Thursday through Sunday, when multiple rounds of precipitation are likely.
Detailed Daily Forecast
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 90ยฐF.
- Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, low near 70ยฐF.
- Wednesday: Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of afternoon showers, high 88ยฐF.
- Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, 30% chance of showers and storms, low 71ยฐF.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, 60% chance of showers and storms, high 85ยฐF.
- Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, 50% chance of storms, low 69ยฐF.
- Friday: Partly to mostly cloudy, 50% chance of showers and storms, high 84ยฐF.
- Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, 40% chance of rain, low 68ยฐF.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, 60% chance of showers and storms, high 83ยฐF.
- Saturday Night: Cloudy, 70% chance of heavy rain and storms, low 67ยฐF.
- Sunday: Cloudy, 60% chance of showers and storms, high 82ยฐF.
- Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, 40% chance of lingering rain, low 66ยฐF.
- Monday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of a shower, high 84ยฐF.
Rainfall Context
Memphis residents are already familiar with substantial rainfall, having experienced nearly 9 inches in May alone, which is well above the average for that month. So far this year, the total accumulation of rainfall in Memphis is close to 34 inches, leading to heightened awareness of potential flooding in the upcoming days.
As these weather patterns unfold, it is recommended for residents to stay updated on local forecasts and to prepare for possible heavy rain and storms later this week. The changing weather patterns could impact evening plans and lead to conditions requiring caution in the areas susceptible to flooding.
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Additional Resources
- Fox13 Memphis: Rain in the Forecast as Weekend Approaches
- Commercial Appeal: Memphis Weekend Weather
- Fox13 Memphis: Strong Storms Possible to Kick Off Weekend
- Wikipedia: Weather
- Fox13 Memphis: Warm Sunny Day Before Possible Storms Overnight
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Weather
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