The National Weather Service in Memphis has forecasted a notably breezy week ahead, dotted with showers and thunderstorms across the region. Residents woke up to mostly cloudy skies and temperature standing at a humid 66°F this morning, setting the tone for a week filled with a mix of sun and sporadic wet weather.

Today, there's a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. The cloudy morning is expected to clear up, becoming sunny with temperatures peaking around a high of 85 degrees. Winds are set to blow hard from the south, ranging from 15 to 20 mph and could reach gusts of up to 30 mph. According to the NWS, the chance of precipitation is a meager 20 percent.

Tonight, storm chances drop slightly before 8pm with skies clearing up. The low should hover around 66 with continued breezy conditions — the south wind maintaining its 15 to 20 mph speed, including gusts that might ramp up to 25 mph. The remainder of the weekend appears to mimic today's weather, with Sunday forecasting mostly sunny skies and a high near 83, accompanied by similar windy conditions.

As the new week rolls in, the weather is expected to take a turn on Monday. Showers and a possible thunderstorm could hit, with the added threat of heavy rainfall. The high for Monday is predicted to drop to 73 degrees amidst a south wind maintaining 15 mph. The NWS ups the chance of precipitation for Monday to 90 percent, with rainfall potentially accumulating between 1 and 2 inches. At night, there's a decreased 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms prior to 1am, and the low should remain around 62 degrees, slightly cooled by the south wind that'll blow softly at around 10 mph.

Going into Tuesday and the following days, residents should anticipate intermittent periods of showers and thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoons and evenings. Humidity will persist, and the wind, lessening just slightly to a range of 5 to 10 mph out of the south, should still provide a gentle, yet constant companion to the week's tumultuous weather pattern. By mid-week, odds for showers and storms oscillate around 50 percent, with temperatures holding steady in the low 80s during the day and mid to high 60s overnight.