Sunny skies Sunday morning make way for a few afternoon clouds as dry conditions persist

Filtered afternoon sunshine keeps highs in the 70s Sunday with rain chances remaining low throughout the workweek
Published: Oct. 25, 2026 at 5:28 AM CDT|Updated: 2 hours ago

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Temperatures starting off in the 40s and 50s across the Mid-South Sunday morning are coming with mostly clear skies. Temperatures warm into the 60s by 9am with 70s by 11am as a few high clouds begin to filter into the region this afternoon. While sunshine still makes its way through most of these clouds, highs peak in the upper 70s rather than the 80s this afternoon for most of the region.

Overnight, temperatures fall into the 60s after sunset before reaching the 50s after midnight. Skies turn mostly cloudy approaching sunrise as lows bottom out in the lower to middle 50s.

Monday features mostly cloudy skies for the morning commute as temperatures gradually warm through the 60s and into the 70s by midday. Highs peak in the middle to upper 70s after 3pm as skies begin to clear with more sunshine for afternoon plans.

The Extended Forecast keeps a sun-cloud blend in the forecast Tuesday as highs remain in the 70s before more sun Wednesday and Thursday bring highs back into the lower 80s. Overnight lows remain in the 50s each morning with more rural spots falling into the 40s each day around sunrise. By Friday, highs peak in the lower 80s as humidity levels uptick slightly.

Halloween Weekend comes with mostly cloudy skies and some showers nearby as a frontal system approaches from the northwest. The best chance for rain comes after we turn the calendar to November and turn back the clocks Saturday night, but stay tuned to Action News 5 First Alert Weather as we track the trends in model data throughout the week.

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