Memphis, Indiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Memphis weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——89°71°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain24%2.3″86°74°-3°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm36%—81°69°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast14%—82°65°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear11%—85°62°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast28%—88°67°+3°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle54%0.06″89°73°+1°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 98 now. With UV 8.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 111 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 98 now. With UV 8.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 111 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 98
- UV peak
- 8.5 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 111
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:35 PM
- Moonset
- 10:50 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Memphis at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 47143
16-Day Forecast — Memphis
- Sat89°71°9%
- Sun86°74°24%
- Mon81°69°36%
- Tue82°65°14%
- Wed85°62°11%
- Thu88°67°28%
- Fri89°73°54%
- Sat83°68°44%
- Sun76°61°20%
- Mon77°56°12%
- Tue80°57°11%
- Wed84°58°17%
- Thu86°63°29%
- Fri87°68°26%
- Sat79°69°37%
- Sun78°66°40%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Memphis
SPC has placed Memphis in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Memphis
- 47143