
Ron Childers
Chief Meteorologist at WMC-TV (Memphis, TN)
Weather nerd, BBQ judge, reef tank enthusiast, Grizzlies & Cowboys fan, I ❤️ @MemphoNewsLady, 901 is home.
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3 days ago |
actionnews5.com | Ron Childers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A warm and muggy pattern is taking shape across the Mid-South as the week continues. Rain chances will also beginning to increase as the end of the week approaches bringing scattered rain and thunderstorms to the area that will likely extend into the weekend. TONIGHT: Partly Cloudy with a South wind at 5 to 10 MPH and overnight lows in the upper 60s to lower 70s.
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4 days ago |
actionnews5.com | Ron Childers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A southerly flow will drive warm, moist air from the Gulf into the Mid-South making for a warmer and muggier pattern this week along with the return of an active pattern to end the week. TONIGHT: Mostly Clear with a light Southeast wind and overnight lows in the upper 60s. TUESDAY: Partly Cloudy with a breezy South wind at 10 to 15 MPH and afternoon highs in the upper 80s. TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly Clear with a South wind at 5 to 10 MPH and overnight lows in the lower 70s.
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6 days ago |
actionnews5.com | Ron Childers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The weekend is off to a great start with more good weather coming our way. There is a slight chance of stray shower tomorrow, but better rain chances will return by the end of next week. Temperatures and humidity will also be on the rise in the coming days making for warmer and muggier conditions next week. TONIGHT: Partly Cloudy with a light Southwest wind and overnight lows in the low to mid 60s.
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1 week ago |
actionnews5.com | Ron Childers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A northwest flow is driving dry air into the Mid-South as the weekend begins. Slightly cooler temperatures also accompany the dry pattern. However, a warmer and muggier pattern will begin next week along with increasing rain chances by the middle and end of next week. TONIGHT: Clear and cool with a light Northwest wind and overnight lows near 60. SATURDAY: Mostly Sunny with a West wind at 5 to 10 MPH and afternoon highs in the lower 80s.
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1 week ago |
actionnews5.com | Ron Childers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A cold front will bring scattered rain and t’storms to the Mid-South tonight. A few could be strong to severe and capable of producing heavy rain, damaging wind, and hail. Rain will exit by early morning Friday leaving behind dry weather to end the week and start to the weekend. TONIGHT: Mostly Cloudy with scattered rain and t’storms along with a Northwest wind at 5 to 10 MPH and overnight lows in the low to mid 60s.
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FIRST ALERT: The NWS has issued a SEVERE T-STORM WATCH for parts of the Mid-South. Stay weather aware and tuned into Action News 5, https://t.co/rFtbUqUpiS and the First Alert Weather app for more info. #mswx #arwx #tnwx https://t.co/sKTLDCMMSG

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FIRST ALERT: The NWS has issued a SEVERE T-STORM WATCH for parts of the Mid-South. Stay weather aware and tuned into Action News 5, https://t.co/rFtbUqUpiS and the First Alert Weather app for more info. #mswx #arwx #tnwx https://t.co/fX4bNaDyBj