MEMPHIS, TN – Residents across West Tennessee and the Mid-South are facing a dramatic weather turnaround this week, with temperatures climbing near 90 degrees before a late-week cold front sends readings tumbling into the 40s by the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service in Memphis, temperatures will remain approximately 10 to 15 degrees above normal through Thursday, Oct. 15, before a cold front brings a significant cooldown Friday and into the weekend.
The unusually warm pattern begins Monday, Oct. 12, with afternoon temperatures approaching 90 degrees in parts of the region. Similar warmth is expected Tuesday, while Wednesday and Thursday should remain considerably warmer than typical mid-October conditions…