Weather at Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)

Memphis, Tennessee KMEM #67 US airport by passengers

Official aviation observations and forecasts for MEM.

FAA status
No delays reported Updated 11 min ago
Weather now
IFR 64°F Observed 1 h ago
Late departures
23.7%May 2026 to July 2026
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Current conditions at MEM

IFR

64°F18°C

Low cloud or poor visibility. Airports slow arrivals and delays become more likely.

Wind
120° 10 mph
Visibility
1 mi
Clouds
OVC 600 ft
Ceiling
600 ft
Conditions
-RA BR
Pressure
30.15 inHg

METARMETAR KMEM 012254Z 12009KT 1SM R36L/P6000FT -RA BR OVC006 18/17 A3015 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 3 RAB54 CIG 004V009 SLP206 P0000 T01780172 $

TAFTAF KMEM 012320Z 0200/0306 13007KT 4SM -DZ BR OVC007 FM021500 15012G20KT P6SM OVC015 FM022200 13008KT P6SM BKN020 OVC040

Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center. Observed 1 h ago.

Forecast for the MEM area

This Afternoon81°F
Sunny
5 mph SE · 1% rain
Tonight54°F
Clear
5 mph SE · 1% rain
Thursday81°F
Mostly Sunny
0 to 5 mph SE · 1% rain
Thursday Night56°F
Partly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph ESE · 0% rain
Friday81°F
Partly Sunny
0 to 5 mph ESE · 0% rain
Friday Night61°F
Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 mph ESE · 19% rain
Saturday76°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph ESE · 36% rain
Saturday Night60°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 mph SE · 72% rain

Source: National Weather Service. Updated 4 d ago.

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
18C/36C11,120 ft150 ftCON
18R/36L9,320 ft150 ftCON
18L/36R9,000 ft150 ftCON
09/278,946 ft150 ftASP

Source: OurAirports (public domain). Runway data can lag behind construction closures.

Air traffic frequencies

ServiceDescriptionMHz
ATISATIS127.750
CLDCLNC DEL125.200
GNDGND121.650
TWRTWR118.300
APPAPP33.830
APPAPP119.100
DEPDEP124.150