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Forecast

Cool & sunny weather for the rest of this week

Forecast

Memphis weather: Cool to end the week, first freeze possible

Meteorologist Trevor Birchett says highs will be in the 50s with lows near freezing for the rest of the week.
Climate

At U.N. summit, historic agreement to give Indigenous groups voice on nature conservation decisions

Negotiators had struggled to find common ground on some key issues in the final week but came to a consensus after talks went late into Friday, Nov. 1.
Climate

Tornado Alley is moving toward Tennessee, Climate Change will play a role going into the future

Past data has shown the shift in the region of most likely seeing tornadoes. Climate change will continue to change things going into the next few decades.
Climate

April continues the trend of record-breaking heat

NOAA says that this year could end up as one of the hottest in the modern record.
Climate

Muggy Memphis: Higher humidity this week could be part of a bigger trend

More moisture in our atmosphere could be a side effect of a warming world according to the latest data.
Climate

2023 ends up the globally hottest year on record, ranks top 5 in Memphis

Global heat continues to increase as the last 10 years rank as the hottest on record.
Climate

How one Memphis solar farm is paving the way for renewable energy in the Mid-South

We paid a visit to the Agricenter in East Memphis to find out how a relatively small solar panel farm is providing a lot of power.
Weather

Injuries reported after tornadoes sweep across Texas causing widespread damage | Photos and videos

In SE Texas, National Weather Service teams confirmed an EF-2 battered Crockett, EF-1 tornadoes barreled through Beasley in Fort Bend County and Bryan.
Climate

Cold snaps are getting shorter, new report finds

Since 1970, cold snaps in Memphis have gotten shorter by an average of six days.
Climate

There's no denying it - winters are getting warmer in Memphis

A new report shows the average temperature in the winter months in the Mid-South continues to climb.
News

150 people waiting to be rescued in New Bern, NC as flood waters cover the city

Around 150 people in New Bern are waiting to be rescued as flood waters cover the city Friday morning and officials say they welcome residents to assist with re...