The weather this weekend in Memphis is set to see hot days and cooler nights, with a slight chance of rain.
While temperatures are expected to be high during the day this weekend, they should drop to much more comfortable numbers in the 70s at night, according to a forecast released by the National Weather Service in Memphis. Several days could see some precipitation.
Here's the weekend weather forecast from the NWS in Memphis.
Friday weather
Aug. 7 is expected to be mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the morning and highs in the mid 90s. There's a 20% chance of rain and winds around 5 mph.
Friday night should be partly cloudy with lows in the mid-70s and winds around 5 mph.
Saturday weather
Aug. 8 should be mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
and highs in the lower 90s. There's a 20% chance of rain, and it'll be hot, with heat index values up to 105 degrees.
Saturday night will be mostly clear early on but will become partly cloudy with lows in the mid-70s.
Sunday weather
Aug. 9 should be sunny and hot, with highs in the mid-90s and heat index values up to 105 degrees.
Sunday night will cool down, with lows in the upper 70s, and it'll be mostly clear.
Monday weather
Aug. 10 will also be pretty steamy with highs in the mid-90s and heat index values up to 105.
That night will be partly cloudy in the evening, but will clear. Lows will cool off in the upper 70s.
Jack Armstrong covers breaking news and the environment for The Commercial Appeal. He can be reached at jack.armstrong@commercialappeal.com and followed on X @jca2902.
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