Friday is the FIRST WEATHER WARNING DAY

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Warm, windy and humid ahead of a cold front that will move across the Mid-South tomorrow, creating an EXTREME RISK of severe weather for much of the area, including Memphis and Shelby County. A severe to severe thunderstorm will develop tomorrow afternoon and evening, bringing the threat of heavy rain, damaging winds, hail and isolated tornadoes.

TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a south wind 10 to 20 mph in the mid 60s overnight.

FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph and gusty, with a high in the upper 70s.

FRIDAY NIGHT: Showers and thunderstorms with west winds 10 to 15 mph, with lows in the low to upper 50s.

HOLIDAYS: Saturday will be partly cloudy and mild, with a low in the 70s in the afternoon and near 50 overnight. Sunday will be partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers later in the day and evening with highs in the upper 70s and lows in the lower 50s.

NEXT WEEK: Monday will be mostly cloudy with a high in the 60s and a low in the mid 40s. Tuesday will be mostly cloudy and cooler, with highs in the mid-60s and lows in the mid-40s. Wednesday will be partly cloudy with highs in the upper 60s and lows in the mid-50s. Thursday will be mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and highs in the 60s in the afternoon.

Ron Childers

Chief meteorologist

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