Right now
37°C / 99°F
Clear · wind 4 km/h · 36% RH
Soil (6 cm)
31°C / 88°F
Warm-season seeds go
Hardiness zone
8a
est. from 10-yr extreme low -12°C
Frost window
Mar 22 – Nov 15
~238 frost-free days · first frost in ~68 days
Sun
06:38 – 19:17
sunrise – sunset today
Moon
Waning Crescent
10% lit · solunar good · full 2026-09-26
7-day forecast
America/Chicago
Tue
Partly cloudy
37° / 23°
dry
Wed
Partly cloudy
36° / 26°
dry
Thu
Drizzle
38° / 24°
0.6 mm
Fri
Showers
32° / 22°
8.4 mm
Sat
Drizzle
34° / 23°
0.2 mm
Sun
Drizzle
37° / 24°
0.6 mm
Mon
Drizzle
37° / 26°
0.6 mm
This week
AI field guide · refreshed weeklyMemphis Gardening: September 8–14, 2026. Memphis Fishing: Early Fall on the Mississippi and Local Backwaters. Foraging in Memphis: Early Fall Harvest.
Gardening
Memphis Gardening: September 8–14, 2026
Sow & harvest now
- Spinach & arugula
- Lettuce (leaf varieties)
- Radishes
- Turnips & rutabagas
Fishing
Memphis Fishing: Early Fall on the Mississippi and Local Backwaters
What's biting
- Largemouth Bass
- Catfish (Channel & Flathead)
- Crappie (Black & White)
- Bluegill & Sunfish
Foraging
Foraging in Memphis: Early Fall Harvest
In season now
- Pawpaw
- Persimmon (American)
- Muscadine grape
- Greenbrier (Smilax)
Your ecological region
Gulf Coast & Mississippi Lowlands
Bottomland hardwoods, bayous, the Mississippi delta and the Gulf shore: humid, rainy and nearly frost-free.
Regional guide →Your hardiness zone
Zone 8a
Estimated from a 10-year average extreme low of -12°C. What grows, what bites and what to forage across your zone.
Zone guide →Get this guide for Memphis every week
Frost warnings, what's biting, what's ripening. One email, Sunday evening.